Fashions under the First Empire. Reign of Napoleon I. 1804 to 1814.
Sub-officer, Sepoy officer of Cipahys. Hindustan.
Sub-officer of Cipahys. Hindustan 19th century. Sous-officer de Cipahys. Indoustan.
Part of the Allies entering Paris after Waterloo 1814.
The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow, being anecdotes of the camp, court, clubs and society, 1810-1860.
The first quadrille at Almack’s. England regency period 1818.
Four figures dancing at the club Almack’s: Marquis of Worcester; Lady Jersey; Clanronald Macdonald and Lady Worcester.
Habitués of White’s. Marquis of Londonderry, Colonel “Kangaroo” Cooke.
The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow, being anecdotes of the camp, court, clubs and society, 1810-1860.
Play at Crockford’s Club 1843. Count D’Orsay calling a main.
Anecdotes of the camp, court, clubs and society, 1810-1860. By Captain Rees Howell Gronow.
Pillars of the opera. Prince Esterhazy, Lord Fife, Ball Hughes, Lord Wilton.
Prince Esterhazy, Lord Fife, Ball Hughes, Lord Wilton. The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow, being anecdotes of the camp, court, clubs and society, 1810-1860.
Premières danseuses and their admirers – the Green Room 1822.
The Green Room of the Opera House (King’s Theatre) 1822. The Earl of Fife. Ball Hughes. Mdlle. Mercandotti. Prince Esterhazy (in the back with Mdll. Noblet). Mdlle. Hullin. Lord Petersham.
Well known Bond Street Loungers in 1820.
Well known Bond Street Loungers in 1820. From left: The Earl of Sefton, The Duke of Devonshire, “Poodle Byng”, Lord Manners, The Duke of Beaufort. From the book: The Reminiscences… Read More
Girl of Himalaya Mountains costume, 19th century.
Girl of Himalaya Mountains costume. Jeune Fille des Monts Himalaya. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.