Restorer Collection

Nikolai Dubinin, Russian geneticist
Nikolai Petrovich Dubinin (1907-1998), Russian geneticist, examining microscope slides in a laboratory. Dubinin was one of the founding members of the Cytology

Advert for Sims 'Tacho' hair restorer. 1900
5311125 Advert for Sims 'Tacho' hair restorer. 1900; (add.info.: Date: 1900); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Portrait d'Etienne Haro, 1873. Creator: Charles Emile Auguste Carolus-Duran
Portrait d'Etienne Haro, 1873

Close-up of a restorer cleaning the hand of a wooden sculpture. Date of Photograph:1949 ca

Carpenters at work in Oltrarno, Florence Florence. Date of Photograph:03/1953

Restoration of a mosaic at the Opificio delle Pietre Dure Florence Opificio delle Pietre Dure. Date of Photograph:1900-1910

Advert, Dr Lowder's Magneto-Electric Battery
Advert, bizarre medical device, Dr Lowder's Magneto-Electric Battery Date: 1889

Chairs to mend (coloured engraving)
558329 Chairs to mend (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chairs to mend. Cries of London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Comic postcard, Sale of wrong product - customer and barber Date: 20th century

Some Rejected Posters by John Hassall - Makes the Hair Grow. John Hassall reigned supreme as the poster king during the first two decades of the twentieth century

Page of advertising from The Graphic, 22 September 1888 (engraving)
583268 Page of advertising from The Graphic, 22 September 1888 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of advertising from The Graphic)

Old chairs to mend (coloured engraving)
558292 Old chairs to mend (coloured engraving) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old chairs to mend. Cries of London)

Advert, Edwards Harlene, hair product
Edwards Harlene, hair product - world renowned hair producer and curer of baldness. 1893

Advertisement, Edwards Harlene (engraving)
1615169 Advertisement, Edwards Harlene (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Edwards Harlene)

Sketches at the Waterloo Coursing Meeting, Altcar, near Liverpool (engraving)
1626293 Sketches at the Waterloo Coursing Meeting, Altcar, near Liverpool (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Waterloo Coursing Meeting, Altcar)

Advertisement, Harlene (engraving)
1606156 Advertisement, Harlene (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Harlene. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 July 1896)

Eugene Voillet-le-Duc (engraving)
868442 EugAne Voillet-le-Duc (engraving) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info)

Documentary on the restoration of "Brancacci Chapel", Florence Florence Church of S. Maria del Carmine, Brancacci Chapel. Date of Photograph:1985

Advert for Edwards Harlene hair product 1896
Luxury Harlene hair tonic, restores the hair promotes the growth, arrests the fall, strengthens the roots. 1896

Advert for Edwards Harlene hair product 1893
Harlene for the hair, World-renowned hair producer and restorer. Prevents baldness and turning grey. 1893

Sir Thomas Bodley 1545-1612. English Manuscript Collector. Restorer Of Bodleian Library
Sir Thomas Bodley 1545-1612. English Manuscript Collector.Restorer Of Bodleian Library. From The Book " Lodges British Portraits" Published London 1823

Advert for Koko hair tonic 1897
Unquestionably the best dressing for the hair. Prevents hair falling and promotes growth. 1897

Page of Victorian adverts 1889
A variety of advertisements in The Graphic dated August 1889, showing Nuda Veritas hair restorer, Nubian, black polish for boots and shoes, Nortons Camomile Pills, for indigestion

Restoring Lascaux cave paintings replica. The original Lascaux cave was closed to the public in 1963, with the Lascaux II replica opening nearby in 1983

Advertisement for Tatcho - George R. Sims hair restorer, 189
Tatcho - George R. Sims hair restorer, as endorsed by celebrity actress Cora Urquahart Potter. Prevents hair loss and greying. Date: 1892

Page of adverts in The Tatler 1927
Four adverts in The Tatler May 1927, showing womens clothing and products, including The National Fur Co, Ltd, early spring red fox stole. Caradium, hair restorer removes grey hair. B

Trade card from Parkers Ginger Tonic, New York City
Trade card advertising the Parkers Ginger Tonic, New York City; " The best health strength restorer in the world" Date: circa 1880

Advert for Edwards Harlene hair product 1902
Harlene for the hair, the great hair producer and restorer, World renowed remedy for baldness. Endorsed by Mabel Love, British dancer and stage actress, celebrated as a young woman of beauty. 1902

Thomas Bewick (Kirkley)
THOMAS BEWICK Restorer of the Art of Engraving on Wood. Date: 1753 - 1828

Thomas Bewick
THOMAS BEWICK Restorer of the Art of Engraving on Wood. Date: 1753 - 1828

Andrea Alciati / Dellaroca
ANDREA ALCIATI Italian jurist and restorer of Roman Law Date: 1492 - 1550

Andrea Alciati / Maffeis
ANDREA ALCIATI Italian jurist and restorer of Roman Law Date: 1492 - 1550

Andrea Alciati / De Brij
ANDREA ALCIATI Italian jurist and restorer of Roman Law Date: 1492 - 1550

Breaches of the Hague Convention by Heath Robinson, WW1
VII - Tatchoing the British to their Entanglement. Another dastardly idea from the enemy as the Germans fire bombs filled with Tatcho, a famous hair restoring preparation of the time, which

Design Urn Satyrs Handles 17th century Pen brown ink
Artokoloro

Bonaparte, restorer of religion and supporting the Cross, Allegory on the Concordat
BAL875921 Bonaparte, restorer of religion and supporting the Cross, Allegory on the Concordat, 1802 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Eugene Viollet-le-Duc (b / w photo)
XJF368473 Eugene Viollet-le-Duc (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eugene Viollet-le-Duc (1814-79)

EUGENE VIOLLET-LE-DUC (1814-1879). French architect, theorist and restorer. Photographed by Nadar

Historic canon restoration, France C015 / 5731
Historic canon restoration, France. Worker restoring an 18th Century Prussian bronze canon from the Battery Royal des Invalides, Paris, France

Historic canon restoration, France C015 / 5730
Historic canon restoration, France. Worker restoring an 18th Century Prussian bronze canon from the Battery Royal des Invalides, Paris, France

Historic canon restoration, France C015 / 5732
Historic canon restoration, France. Worker restoring an 18th Century Prussian bronze canon from the Battery Royal des Invalides, Paris, France

Historic canon restoration, France C015 / 5729
Historic canon restoration, France. Worker restoring an 18th Century Prussian bronze canon from the Battery Royal des Invalides, Paris, France

Restoring Lascaux cave paintings replica C013 / 7362
Restoring Lascaux cave paintings replica. The original Lascaux cave was closed to the public in 1963, with the Lascaux II replica opening nearby in 1983

Children with furniture restorer

Brighton Hair Restorer prepared by Lewis and Burrows Ltd. Date: C.1900

Edwards Harlene for Hair
Advertisement for Harlene hair producer and restorer, showing a little girl pouring the preparation onto the bald head of her baby brother or sister, saying, Never mind, Baby! it will soon grow now

Jean Camille Formige
JEAN CAMILLE FORMIGE French architect and restorer

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"Restorer: Unveiling the Threads of Time" In the realm of restoration, Nikolai Dubinin emerges as a visionary Russian geneticist, weaving together the strands of history to breathe new life into forgotten treasures. His expertise transcends boundaries, as he delves into realms ranging from ancient artifacts to human genetics. Step back in time to an era when advertisements held captivating allure. Dr Lowder's Magneto-Electric Battery promised miraculous rejuvenation, while Edwards Harlene hair products boasted luscious locks that captivated hearts in 1896 and 1893 respectively. Koko hair tonic claimed its place among these timeless classics with its enchanting allure in 1897. A glimpse into Victorian society reveals a tapestry of adverts adorning pages like precious gems. The Graphic's September 1888 edition showcases an array of artistic engravings that captured attention and sparked curiosity about the latest trends and innovations. Yet not all tales are smooth sailing; comic postcards humorously depict customers falling victim to barbers' mishaps during the sale of wrong products in the twentieth century. These misadventures remind us that even they can stumble upon unexpected challenges along their path. John Hassall's rejected posters offer a whimsical twist on restoration by claiming they possess magical properties capable of making hair grow effortlessly. While fantastical, they serve as reminders that restoration is both an art and science - a delicate balance between preserving history and embracing innovation. Vincenzo Camuccini, an Italian painter turned restorer, adds his brushstrokes to this narrative. With meticulous care, he breathes life back into faded masterpieces, ensuring their legacy endures for generations yet unborn. Amidst it all lies a reminder that even everyday objects hold stories waiting to be told - colored engravings showcasing old chairs awaiting repair beckon us towards recognizing beauty amidst neglect. "Restorer.