The Season Collection

Fashions at Henley Regatta. Woman in a punt, smoking a cigarette. 1926

Rotten Row, London (colour litho)
3096633 Rotten Row, London (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotten Row, London)

Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (colour litho)
3096861 Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (colour litho) by Bonvoisin, Maurice Charles Mathieu (Mars) (1849-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Her Majestys Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace, waiting to be presented (engraving)
1108290 Her Majestys Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace, waiting to be presented (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fashions for Henley, Miss Sara Sample. 1921

A general view of Henley Regatta. Circa 1923

A general view of Henley Regatta opening day. Circa 1923

People enjoying the Henley Regatta. River Thames, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. June 1976

Henley Regatta, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. June 1951 P009225

Miss Sara Sample. Fashions for Henley. 1921

At Cowes, Isle of Wight Lady Dashwood, Mrs Oglander (third from left) Lady Baring and Sir John Dashwood. 1933

At Cowes, Isle of Wight Mrs John Fane and Mrs Clarke. 1933

At Cowes, Isle of Wight Sir John and Lady Dashwood 1933

Cairo, Egypt. On the banks of the river Nile sit Captain R J N Watson, RN, DSO and Miss Enid Cheston. 14th March 1923

Cairo, Egypt; the Marchioness of Anglesey, Miss Stapleton Cotton, Major Cranshaw and Marquess of Anglesey 21st March 1923

The Cairo Season, Egypt. Lady Ribblesdale and Captain Hern 21st March 1923

In Cairo, Egypt; Mrs Mark Patrick ( Wife of the Secretary at the Residency ) and Mrs Archie James 21st March 1923

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"The Season: A Glimpse into the Glamour and Elegance of 1920s Henley Regatta" Step back in time to the enchanting world of Henley Regatta, where fashion, sophistication, and leisure intertwine. In this captivating scene from 1926, Fashions at Henley Regatta take center stage as women exude effortless style while enjoying a leisurely punt on the River Thames. The air is filled with an aura of indulgence as a woman elegantly holds a cigarette between her fingers, adding an element of intrigue to the picture. Moving on to Rotten Row in London, we are greeted by a vibrant color lithograph capturing the essence of this iconic location. This illustration for La Vie De Londres transports us to bustling streets adorned with fashionable individuals strolling along under bright blue skies. It serves as a reminder that even amidst city life, elegance prevails. Our journey continues into Her Majesty's Drawing Room at Buckingham Palace during its grand presentation day. An engraving showcases ladies draped in exquisite gowns eagerly awaiting their turn to be presented before royalty. The opulence and regality emanating from this image are truly awe-inspiring. As we delve deeper into history, Miss Sara Sample takes center stage once again with her impeccable sense of style showcased in Fashions for Henley from 1921. Her outfit epitomizes the glamour and grace associated with this prestigious event. Stepping back in time further still brings us to circa 1923 when Henley Regatta was captured through two general views - one depicting its opening day and another showcasing people joyfully embracing all that this event has to offer along the picturesque River Thames in Oxfordshire. Fast forward several decades later to June 1951; we find ourselves immersed once more within the festivities at Henley-on-Thames. The timeless allure remains intact as visitors revel in both tradition and merriment.