Streamers Collection

Grape-Shot by Lou Mayer
A red-haired girl sits on top of a champagne cork as it zooms off into the air

Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge Sylvia Pankhurst
Badge issued by the Womens Social & Political Union with design by Sylvia Pankhurst. This circular tin badge in purple, green and white, shows a young woman

Spangles Coronation advertisement
Lovely advertisement for Spangles fruit sweets - the sweet way to go gay - showing a crowd excitedly watching the Coronation and waving flags. Date: 1953

Maypole dancing in the village of Paul, Cornwall
Adults and children dancing round a maypole in the village of Paul, near Penzance in Cornwall, with the tower of the parish church on the right. A crowd of people stand watching them

Picture No. 10901724
DOG - Pug wearing Happy Birthday glasses with streamers & balloons Date:

On with the dance by Lewis Baumer
A fancy dress ball in full swing in the early 1920s with couples on the dance floor in costume and balloons and streamers filling the air. Date: 1921

Girl with Christmas decorations George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N33205

The Day After Christmas by Mark Symons
Cosy front room festooned with decorations and filled with Christmas toys. Date: 1931

Chocolate box design, lady in carnival mask
Chocolate box design, featuring the head and shoulders of a smiling lady in a carnival mask. Date: 20th century

Batgers Crackers
A girl in a yellow party frock and matching hat slides down a staircase on a tea tray while a motley group of revellers in fancy dress cheer her on

Woman and Turkish Flags
A veiled oriental beauty with pretty eyes set in a frame beneath two Turkish flags - patriotic postcard

Joan Crawford / 1931
JOAN CRAWFORD American film actress having a ball of a time

Formula 1 2017: Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 03: The tifosi gather beneath the podium for the celebrations during the Italian GP at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on Sunday September 03, 2017 in Monza

Italian Grand Prix Race
Sebastian Vettel (GER) Ferrari, Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 and Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Mercedes AMG F1 celebrate on the podium and Ferrari Fans

Formula 1 2017: Italian GP
AUTODROMO NAZIONALE MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 03: Winner Lewis Hamilton celebrates on the podium with teammate Valtteri Bottas, 2nd position, and Sebastian Vettel

"Limitless beautiful scenery on dangerous peaks", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution
RDA78551 "Limitless beautiful scenery on dangerous peaks", propaganda poster from the Chinese Cultural Revolution

Les Dawson comedian with his christmas dinner

Children in fancy dress pulling a Christmas cracker Date: 1940s

Commercial Shipping Activity, Rotterdam
Barges of a German flotilla loading goods at Konig's harbour in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Due to a significant increase in inland shipping

Parade for Harold Gatty and Wiley Post
A parade along Broadway for navigator Harold Gatty 1903-1957) and pilot Wiley Post (1898-1935), celebrating their record-breaking achievement of flying around the world in under nine days. Date: 1931

Music cover, Masquerade, waltz song, words by Paul Francis Webster, music by John Jacob Loeb. Date: 1932

Joie de Vivre, postcard c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT293693 Joie de Vivre, postcard c.1900 (colour litho) by Milliere, Maurice (1871-1946); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The American Bacchanalia (Colour Litho)
2778213 The American Bacchanalia (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American bacchanalia)

Christmas card with a skating rink (colour litho)
3094632 Christmas card with a skating rink (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas card with a skating rink)

Three advance models from Jean Patou, Paris, 1925 distinquished by Ninepins, pleats and streamers Date: 1925

One of a pair of Apsarases, Buddhist heavenly beings (gold)
425416 One of a pair of Apsarases, Buddhist heavenly beings (gold) by Chinese School, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368); 4.7x2.3x8.8 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

The Dolls Christmas Party
A variety of dolls dance around a Christmas tree festooned with ribbons and candles. Date: c. 1930

Calle Triana, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with a carnival taking place. Date: circa 1900s

Depart, they say, and die a little (colour litho)
2809317 Depart, they say, and die a little (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leave, they say, and a little die)

The Day after Christmas
BUR17355 The Day after Christmas by Symons, Mark Lancelot (1887-1935); Bury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre, UK; eBury Art Museum & Sculpture Centre; English, out of copyright

Streamers of aurora borealis, 28 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho)
3638813 Streamers of aurora borealis, 28 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Streamers of aurora borealis, 28 November 1893)

Resurrection of the Milan Carnovalone, the masked course on Shrove Thursday (March 9) (Colour Litho)
2814766 Resurrection of the Milan Carnovalone, the masked course on Shrove Thursday (March 9) (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Historical Relics in the Stuart Exhibition, at the New Gallery, Regent-Street (engraving)
1626182 Historical Relics in the Stuart Exhibition, at the New Gallery, Regent-Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Les Serpentins (Streamers). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, March 1894 (colour litho)
3098567 Les Serpentins (Streamers). Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, March 1894 (colour litho) by Kaemmerer, Frederik Hendrik (1839-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Banners, streamers, flags of the 10th to 14th centuries (chromolitho)
964181 Banners, streamers, flags of the 10th to 14th centuries (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Banners, streamers, flags (bannieres, flammes)

Picture shows the staff at fabric makers, Richardson, Tee, Rycroft and Co, in Portland Street, Manchester, as they prepare for the coronation of George VI

The Cunard White Star liner Queen Marys last Atlantic run. 27th September 1967

The British Army Aeroplane Number 1 seen here being flown by Samuel Franklin Cody at Farnborough. The aircraft flew about fifty yards at a height of ten feet. 11th January 1909

Woman modelling party clothes for Christmas / New Year photo shoot. Circa 1964
Woman modelling party clothes for Christmas/ New Year photo shoot. Circa 1964

Woman modelling party clothes for Christmas / New Year photo shoot. Circa 1964
Woman modelling party clothes for Christmas/ New Year photo shoot. Circa 1964

Tipsy T. 66 Nipper Mk. III G-AVKT
Tipsy Nipper Mk.III G-AVKT (msn 70), prototype of the Mark III, at an air display in the Netherlands, circa 1969, parked next to Le Manchots (the Penguins) aerobatic display team

Chocolate box design, lady in carnival costume
Chocolate box design, featuring a lady in a black and red carnival costume with balloons. Date: 20th century

1930S MEDIAEVAL FROCK
A young woman wears a 1930s dress with mediaeval overtones composed of lace and chiffon. The young man wears a very large buttonhole on his dinner jacket. Date: 1930s

Advertisement - Brighton Carnival
Poster for the Brighton Carnival 24 June to 1 July Date: circa 1924

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Chile, Santiago, Seafood restaurant section of Central Market with diners at tables eating under red white and blue hanging decorations

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Chile, Santiago, Seafood restaurant section of Central Market with diners eating at tables under red white and blue hanging decorations

Picture No. 12479978
West Highland White Terrier Dog, wearing Birthday Date:

George Vs Silver Jubilee - Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill
Preparations almost complete for George Vs Silver Jubilee - Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill decorated with flags and streamers for the Jubilee parade of 6th May 1935. Date: 1935

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"Streamers: Unraveling the Tapestry of Time and Celebration" Step into a world where history, art, and festivity intertwine as gracefully as streamers in the wind. From Grape-Shot by Lou Mayer to Suffragette W. S. P. U Badge Sylvia Pankhurst, these captivating hints offer glimpses into a vibrant tapestry of human expression. Imagine the joyous Spangles Coronation advertisement that once adorned billboards, promising sweet delights during moments of national pride. Or picture Maypole dancing in the village of Paul, Cornwall - a timeless tradition that weaves ribbons together like threads connecting generations. In Lewis Baumer's On with the dance, lively dancers twirl amidst an atmosphere charged with merriment and anticipation. This image (Picture No. 10901724) transports us to a time when revelry was captured on canvas for all to admire. But not all celebrations are filled with glee alone; Mark Symons' The Day After Christmas reminds us of bittersweet emotions that follow festive cheer. A girl delicately arranging Christmas decorations symbolizes both nostalgia and hope for what lies ahead. Delve deeper into this enchanting collection and discover a chocolate box design featuring a lady in carnival mask - an invitation to indulge in life's pleasures without inhibition. Batgers Crackers add sparks of excitement to any occasion while Woman and Turkish Flags evoke cultural diversity merging harmoniously under one sky. And who can forget Joan Crawford's iconic portrayal from 1931? Her mesmerizing gaze captures both strength and vulnerability - reminding us that celebration is often intertwined with personal triumphs over adversity. So next time you encounter streamers fluttering above your head or adorning festive occasions, remember their power to connect us through time and space. Each strand carries stories waiting to be told - tales woven within our collective memories as humanity dances through life's grand parade.