Things Collection (page 3)

Garden (colour litho)
5228936 Garden (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Garden. Illustration for The Object Painting Book by H Lynn and Others (Frederick Warne)

Things every child should know before he goes to school (litho)
5995599 Things every child should know before he goes to school (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Things every child should know before he goes to school)

Old Dames with their Factotum Butler (litho)
6021439 Old Dames with their Factotum Butler (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Dames with their Factotum Butler)

The Ralli Sisters - The Ruthven Twins in Shake Your Feet
Well-known socialites, the Ruthven twins, aka the Hon. Alison and the Hon. Margaret Ruthven, who briefly took the stage as the Ralli Twins in the 1920s

The Wishing Cap, by Minnie Asprey
If I the wishing cap could find, I should want the funniest things! by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Mrs Oliver Wyndham with Gwen Farrar, 1929
Mrs Oliver Wyndham (with guitar) standing with Gwen Farrar, Mrs Kergwin, Miss Ferguson, Harry Melville, Count Hockberg, and Walter Londes at a party in London aboard the " Friendship"

Norah Blaney at Bright Young Things party
Miss Ila Fink, Mr B. Leonards and actress Miss Norah Blaney at a Bright Young Things party given by Captian MacEachan at Brook Street

The Lost Deer (chromolitho)
734948 The Lost Deer (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lost Deer. Liebig card)

The Lost Birds (chromolitho)
734946 The Lost Birds (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lost Birds. Liebig card)

One of the worst things that Clive had to handle was a mutiny amongst the officers (colour litho)
3650372 One of the worst things that Clive had to handle was a mutiny amongst the officers (colour litho) by Orr, Stewart (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Xmas. Snowballing
So many things I d like to say? Postcard illustration of girl hiding behind tree from snowballers. Series 5078. Artist: Alfred Edward Philp Date: circa 1910

The Gipsy Boy (engraving)
3625280 The Gipsy Boy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gipsy Boy. Illustration for Chatterbox (1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Bright Young Things at the Venice Lido
From left, Alan Parsons, drama critic for the Daily Mail and husband of Viola Tree, Zita Jungman, Mr Robin D Erlanger (formerly Myrtle Farquarson)

What a Whoopee! Bright Young People at United States Party
A group of guests in fancy dress at the United States party given by Miss " Joe" (Marion/Betty) Carstairs and Miss Ruth Baldwin

Some Studies during an Afternoon in the Park (engraving)
1061729 Some Studies during an Afternoon in the Park (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Studies during an Afternoon in the Park)

Teresa Jungmann
Teresa Baby Jungman, later Mrs Cuthbertson (1908-2010), daughter of Dutch painter Nico Jungman and Beatrice Mackay, later Mrs Richard Guinness

Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance (engraving)
1061151 Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance)

GERMANS RAVAGE FRANCE
ANTI-GERMAN Cover of a book describing some of the awful things the Boche have done in Belgium and France Date: circa 1915

How Faint Heart won Fair Lady (engraving)
1056638 How Faint Heart won Fair Lady (engraving) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Faint Heart won Fair Lady)

Properties of Water, from the De proprietatibus rerum
LRI1152377 Properties of Water, from the De proprietatibus rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus (vellum) by French School, (15th century); BibliothAque Carnegie de Reims

Preparing for Lord Mayors Show (engraving)
1624794 Preparing for Lord Mayors Show (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for Lord Mayors Show)

Things one would rather have left unsaid (engraving)
2777082 Things one would rather have left unsaid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Things one would rather have left unsaid)

The Lost Schoolboy (chromolitho)
734947 The Lost Schoolboy (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lost Schoolboy)

Loves Calendar (engraving)
6021243 Loves Calendar (engraving) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loves Calendar. The fairest things bring nearest / The Memory of thee)

There was a young Lady of Glynde (engraving)
3622912 There was a young Lady of Glynde (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was a young Lady of Glynde)

Jesus Christ, Render Unto Caesar (engraving)
5229048 Jesus Christ, Render Unto Caesar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ, Render Unto Caesar)

Dining Room (colour litho)
5228932 Dining Room (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dining Room. Illustration for The Object Painting Book by H Lynn and Others (Frederick Warne)

The Irish Spinning Wheel (b / w photo)
6005829 The Irish Spinning Wheel (b/w photo) by Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish Spinning Wheel)

All things are not what they seem (colour litho)
726945 All things are not what they seem (colour litho) by Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: All things are not what they seem, drawn by A Guillaume)

Mr R A Stewart Hollebone (colour litho)
612925 Mr R A Stewart Hollebone (colour litho) by Hester, Robert Wallace (1866-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr R A Stewart Hollebone, Big things in oil, 12 June 1912, Vanity Fair)

Seaside (colour litho)
5228939 Seaside (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seaside. Illustration for The Object Painting Book by H Lynn and Others (Frederick Warne)

The Misery of Shopping with Women from a Dogs Point of View (litho)
1056543 The Misery of Shopping with Women from a Dogs Point of View (litho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le raccommodage (colour litho)
3095701 Le raccommodage (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le raccommodage. Illustration for Imagier de L Enfance, La Maison (L Martinet)

La cuisine (colour litho)
3095693 La cuisine (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La cuisine. Illustration for Imagier de L Enfance, La Maison (L Martinet)

My First Embarkation (engraving)
1047312 My First Embarkation (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: My First Embarkation, the Experiences of a Marine Subaltern on joining his Ship)

A Scientific Experiment in the Sixteenth Century, or the Ex-Favourites Revenge (colour litho)
1048304 A Scientific Experiment in the Sixteenth Century, or the Ex-Favourites Revenge (colour litho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

Father works late at the office (colour litho)
2815984 Father works late at the office (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father works late at the office. Mothers trials)

A Country Dance (litho)
6021441 A Country Dance (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Country Dance. Illustration for Old Country Life bys Baring Gould (Methuen)

Kew Palace (litho)
6021440 Kew Palace (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kew Palace. Illustration for Old Country Life bys Baring Gould (Methuen, 1890).); © Look and Learn

The Old Butler (litho)
6021428 The Old Butler (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Butler. Illustration for Old Country Life bys Baring Gould (Methuen)

Letter J (colour litho)
6032869 Letter J (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter J. Victorian scrap, late 19th century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

In the Commanders Cabin of HMS Alexandra, Effect of a Shell from the Forts
1622299 In the Commanders Cabin of HMS Alexandra, Effect of a Shell from the Forts, during the Bombardment of Alexandria (engraving) by Loye

Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law, Psalm CXIX, 18 (engraving)
5218592 Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law, Psalm CXIX, 18 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Open thou mine eyes)

London (colour litho)
5228933 London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London. Illustration for The Object Painting Book by H Lynn and Others (Frederick Warne)

"For the little things they left behind them", Captain Scotts Cabin in the "Discovery"(litho)
1037241 " For the little things they left behind them", Captain Scotts Cabin in the " Discovery" (litho) by Pilkington, C

Theres night and day, brother, both sweet things... (colour litho)
3094320 Theres night and day, brother, both sweet things... (colour litho) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theres night and day, brother, both sweet things)

A Chat about Modern French Painters (engraving)
1050572 A Chat about Modern French Painters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chat about Modern French Painters)

The Sale of the "Rattletrap s"Mess Kit (engraving)
1048017 The Sale of the " Rattletrap s" Mess Kit (engraving) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sale of the " Rattletrap s" Mess Kit)

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"Capturing the Essence of Things That Matter: A Glimpse into the Bright Young People's World" Step into a world where art, glamour, and eccentricity collide. In Bruce Bairnsfather's iconic book "Things That Matter, " we delve deep into the lives of Cecil Beaton, Rex Whistler, and Stephen Tennant at Cap Ferrat. These visionaries epitomize the essence of creativity that defined an era. Immerse yourself in the mock Rayner-Ponsonby wedding, where The Bright Young People flaunt their opulent lifestyles with delightful irreverence. An exquisite art deco illustration transports us to 1929 when these young trendsetters redefined style and sophistication. As we gaze upon a symmetrically stacked pile of logs destined for warmth and comfort as firewood, we are reminded that even seemingly mundane objects can hold beauty and purpose. Each log represents resilience and sustenance—a metaphor for life itself. In a theatre box filled with anticipation, emotions run high as North America's St. Johns harbor entrance unfolds before our eyes in all its majestic glory. Mariner Watersnakes slither through turbulent waters while mysterious UFOs hover above—books by Jung whisper secrets waiting to be unraveled. A suffragette Votes for Women Pepper Pot stands tall as a symbol of empowerment—a reminder that progress is born from determination and unity. Lewis Baumer's masterpiece "On with the Dance" captures vibrant energy on canvas—an invitation to embrace life's rhythm without hesitation. And finally, join The Bright Young People at one of their legendary parties—an extravaganza where inhibitions are shed like old skins amidst laughter and revelry. Here lies a kaleidoscope of personalities intertwining under moonlit skies—each individual adding their unique hue to this dazzling tapestry called life. In this captivating journey through time and space, we discover that it is not merely things themselves but rather the stories they tell that truly matter.