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Text on the reverse side: This charming image from a 19th century lithograph depicts Alfred Jingle, the rakish trickster from Charles Dickens’s Pi...

Text on the reverse side: Présentée dans Les choses de Paul Poiret vues par Georges Lepape, l'illustration met en valeur le talent de Poiret pour ...

Text on the reverse side: Publiée dans la Gazette du Bon Ton (1920, No. 4, Pl. 31), Mirage présente une création Paul Poiret qui capture fluidité ...

Text on the reverse side: Présentée dans la Gazette du Bon Ton (1914, No. 3, Pl. 28), cette illustration saisissante met en scène une robe de théâ...

Text on the reverse side: Featured in Les choses de Paul Poiret vues par Georges Lepape, the illustration highlights Poiret’s flair for dramatic a...

Text on the reverse side: Depicted is the Hell Courtesan, who took on the name after being kidnapped and sold to a brothel. The surrounding skelet...

Text on the reverse side: This design is filled with auspicious symbols, with the iris symbolising purification and protection, the peony represen...

Text on the reverse side: All UK passports are issued in His or Her Majesty’s name - a document which gives permission for citizens to travel. Unk...

Text on the reverse side: A moment from Pride and Prejudice where social grace meets subtle matchmaking. With poised elegance and underlying strat...

Text on the reverse side: Drawn from the timeless novels of Jane Austen, these quotes reveal sharp wit, gentle wisdom, and enduring truths about s...

Text on the reverse side: Drawn from Catharine or the Bower (1775) by Jane Austen, this sentiment captures the magic of a well-crafted book—when s...

Text on the reverse side: Mozart’s fiery aria “Der Hölle Rache” showcases the Queen of the Night’s wrath with piercing coloratura. Premiered in 17...

Text on the reverse side: Written in the final months of Jane Austen’s life, her novel Persuasion carries a tone of quiet maturity. Anne Elliot’s ...

Text on the reverse side: A refined 1830s engraving of Jane Austen, first published in 1869 in A Memoir of Jane Austen. As an author, her sharp wi...

Text on the reverse side: Engraving from The Illustrated London News, 24 September 1859, featuring Isambard Kingdom Brunel alongside his most icon...

Text on the reverse side: 221B Baker Street is one of the most famous addresses worldwide. The museum of 221B is where visitors feel like they've ...

Text on the reverse side: 221B Baker Street is one of the most famous addresses worldwide. The museum of 221B is where visitors feel like they've ...

Text on the reverse side: The last of Dickens' London homes, Doughty Street, saw the creation of Oliver Twist, Pickwick Papers, and Nicholas Nickl...

Text on the reverse side: L’illustration saisit l’élégance et l’anticipation d’une grande soirée, mettant en valeur un somptueux manteau du soir ...

Text on the reverse side: The Illustration captures the elegance and anticipation of a grand evening out, showcasing a luxurious evening coat by t...

Text on the reverse side: The House of Worth, founded in 1858 at 7 Rue de la Paix, Paris, became the epicentre of haute couture. Favoured by royal...

Text on the reverse side: Paru dans La Gazette du Bon Ton, un magazine de mode emblématique de l’ère Art déco, ce dessin illustre une élégante rob...

Text on the reverse side: Charles Worth, père de la haute couture, a révolutionné la mode du XIXᵉ siècle avec ses robes luxueuses sur mesure. Il h...

Text on the reverse side: Charles Frederick Worth, the father of haute couture, revolutionised 19th-century fashion with his luxurious, custom-mad...

Text on the reverse side: Tirée de la pièce La Dame aux Camélias, la somptueuse robe de la maison Worth, avec sa soie fluide et ses ornements raff...

Text on the reverse side: Featured in La Gazette du Bon Ton, a leading Art Deco-era fashion magazine, this illustration presents an elegant evenin...

Text on the reverse side: From the play La Dame aux Camélias, the sumptuous gown by the House of Worth with flowing silk and ornate detail, perfec...

Text on the reverse side: Around age 30, Charles Worth was a rising talent in Paris, working at Gagelin and designing dresses that drew elite atte...

Text on the reverse side: L’impératrice Eugénie (1826–1920), grande icône de la mode du XIXᵉ siècle, dépensait environ 300 000 francs par an auprè...

Text on the reverse side: Empress Eugénie (1826–1920), a leading fashion icon of the 19th century, spent around 300,000 francs annually with the H...

Text on the reverse side: Deux élégantes dames admirent des tableaux dans un musée, l'une affirmant reconnaître une robe de Charles Frederick Wort...

Text on the reverse side: Two elegantly dressed ladies admire paintings in a museum, one confidently identifying a gown as a creation by Charles F...

Text on the reverse side: Just like you, every star in the night sky shines brighter than the sun.

Text on the reverse side: The “Master of Suspense” Sir Alfred Hitchcock (1899-1980), who directed more than 50 feature films is considered one of ...

Text on the reverse side: The first motion pictures were introduced back in the late 1800s, although it usually consisted of a single scene that l...

Text on the reverse side: In 1928, when Walt Disney created Steamboat Willie in 1928, he only had two animators working for him. By the time he cr...