Fronted Collection (page 5)

Rhopocichla atriceps, dark-fronted babbler
Plate 5, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Chloropsis aurifrons, golden-fronted leafbird
Plate 14, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Sitta frontalis, velvet-fronted nuthatch
Plate 28, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

White-fronted Nunbird
Illustration of a White-fronted Nunbird by William Swainson (1789-1855)

Chemists / Beaconsfield
The Little Garland Pharmacy a tidy chemist and its fine bow-fronted premises in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1950s

London Pub / The Castle
The Castle public house, Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, London, where a penniless King George IV once pawned his watch and later granted the pub pawnbrokerage forever! Date: 19th century

Tobacconists Shopfront
A delightful 18th century shop front with bow-fronted windows, at Haymarket, London, where tobacco and snuff were sold for over 100 years. George III and Beau Brummel, etc

Georgian Shop Front
A Georgian shop front with a bow-fronted window, Shepherds Market, Mayfair, London. Date: early 1800s

England / Rye
A fine study of the ancient Cinque Port of Rye, Sussex, England, once a busy sea port, but now marooned on a hilltop. Date: 1950s

House with decorative slate tiling, North Wales
View of the front of a house with decorative slate tiling, somewhere in North Wales. The house is double-fronted, but appears to be either terraced or semi-detached

SHOES
Beige suede high fronted chukker boot, black calf ghillie laced shoe, sepia suede shoe with buckled strap and white buckskin shoe banded and buckled with solid heel

SHOES
Suede shoe with buttoned strap and open back, suede slingback shoe with suede bow, calf slingback with flat petersham bow, calf spat fronted shoe with suede inset, calf sandal

Bow-Fronted Shop Window
The lovely old fashioned bow- fronted window of the pottery and gifts shop in Cromford, Derbyshire, England

WOMEN & BOW 1877
Boy: angle-fronted jacket, spatterdashes & tyrolean hat. Women: dark brown dress with beige back plastron; green & cream dress with habit bodice & striped ornament

History of Fashion 1879
A beige & brown costume consisting of a kilted, tight skirt & pannier style drapery in a complementary fabric. The jacket bodice is angle fronted & fastens with tiny buttons

Luxor (Front View)
The Great front Pylon of Luxor Temple, which originally was fronted by 6 statues of Rameses II, two sitting and four standing. Built around 1250 BC

Clover Leaf Beach Robe
A short, sleeveless, step-in, zip fronted beach robe in two colours of terry towelling with a decorative four leaf clover motif

Bastardized Chesterfield
Don t mess with a classic! Ameican version of a fly- fronted Chesterfield overcoat with velvet collar & enormous patch pockets said to give it a snappy quality!

Blue Coat 1830
Blue double-breasted tail coat cut-away at the front & with a high stand-fall velvet collar, white fly-fronted trousers, black pumps with bows, grey top hat & cane

Old Shop, Mayfair
This old timber fronted shop, probably dating back to the mid 17th century is in Mayfair, on the corner of Waverton Street and Hays Mews, London W1

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