Engaged Collection (page 9)

Carl Gustaf Klingstedt satyr meant two faunas
Carl Gustaf Klingstedt, A satyr, a meant and two faunas, engaged in pulling out a knit, painting, 1713, Watercolor on ivory, Height, 16.1 cm (6.3 inches), Width, 14 cm (5.5 inches), Depth

five wise virgins engaged charity 13 Jan Luyken
The five wise virgins are engaged in charity 13), Jan Luyken (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1681, paper, etching, h 121 mm × w 69 mm

Elias van Nijmegen Nijmegen 1667 - Rotterdam 1755
Elias van Nijmegen (Nijmegen 1667 - Rotterdam 1755), Generosity of Scipio, wallpaper painting canvas linen oil, At the conquest of Carthage Nova in Spain (210 BC)

Samaritans Nablus Middle East Shechhem Engaged
The Samaritans of Nablus, Middle East (Shechhem) Engaged, boy about seven and girl about five 1900, West Bank, Nablus, Middle East

Christmas In Dublin, Henry Street At Night, Dublin, Ireland

Comic postcard, Man waiting for the public toilet Date: 20th century

Comic German postcard -- health spa toilets
Comic German postcard -- desperate men and women run towards the health spa toilets. Date: early 20th century

Comic German postcard -- health spa toilet engaged
Comic German postcard -- greetings from Karlsbad -- nine desperate, overweight men wait outside the health spa toilet. Date: early 20th century

Comic German postcard -- health spa toilets all engaged
Comic German postcard by Franz Whonpfeng -- desperate, overweight men discover that all the toilets at the health spa are engaged. Date: 1909

Comic German postcard -- paying for access
Comic German postcard -- desperate, overweight men paying for access to the toilet at a health spa. Date: early 20th century

Paul McCartney speaks with Mirror reporter Don Short after announcing plans to marry girlfriend Linda Eastman, pictured outside his house in St Johns Wood, 11th March 1969

Mr. Heywood Hill and Lady Anne Gathorne-Hardy
George Heywood Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hill of Great Orchard, Bignor, Sussex and owner of the bookshop at 10 Curzon Street, together with his wife-to-be Lady Anne Gathorne-Hardy. 1937

Tennyson Street School for Disabled, London - Basket Weaving
The London School Boards Tennyson Street School for Physically Defective Children - children engaged in basket weaving, one sits in a wheelchair. Date: early 1900s

Dacia the dancer (Miss D. Allwood)
Miss D. Allwood, aka the dancer Dacia, well-known for her role in the popular wartime musical, Chu Chin Chow. Appearing in The Tatler at the time her engagement to Colonel Critchley Salmonson of

Prince George, Duke of Kent, announcement of his engagement
Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902 1942), announcement of his engagement to Princess Marina, daughter of Prince Nicolas of Greece

Lord and Lady Loughborough
Margaret Sheila Mackellar Chisholm, daughter of Harry Chisholm of Sydney, NSW, Australia married in 1915 Francis Edward Scudamore St Clair-Erskine, Lord Loughborough

Margaret Leicester-Warren by Madame Yevonde
Margaret Alice Leicester-Warren (?-1964) by Madame Yevonde. She had recently become engaged to Major Oliver William Hargreaves Leese of the Coldstream Guards. They married in 1933. Date: 1932

Hon. Sylvia Coke by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Sylvia (or Silvia) Beatrice Coke (1909-2005) by Madame Yevonde. She was the elder daughter of Viscount Coke (Thomas William Coke, 4th Earl of Leicester)

Daphne and Pamela Gladstone by Madame Yevonde
Daphne (?-1971) and Pamela (?-1962) Gladstone by Madame Yevonde. They were the daughters of William Buckley Gladstone. Pamela had recently become engaged to Eustace Tennyson D Eyncourt

Royal Wedding 1893 - Princess Marie meets Prince Ferdinand
Princess Marie of Edinburgh (later Queen Marie of Romania) meets her future husband, Prince Ferdinand Victor of Romania at the train station at Sigmaringen prior to their wedding on 10 January 1893

Viscount Cowdray with his fiance, Lady Anne Bridgeman, 18 January 1939

Royal Wedding 1947 - at Clydebank before wedding
Front cover of The Illustrated London News featuring photographs of Princess Elizabeth and her future husband, Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten at the Clydebank shipyard of John Brown

Captain Henry and Lady May Abel Smith
Studio portrait of Captain Henry(1900-1993) and Lady May Abel Smith(1906 - 1994)(previously Lady May Cambridge), taken just before their wedding at the village church of Balcombe, West Sussex. 1931

Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon shows Duke of York around Glamis

The Ashanti War (1873-74) The 42nd Highlanders in the front
This shows the soldiers from the 42nd Highlanders engaged in the front of the battle against the Ashantis during the 2nd Ashanti War towards the end of 1873

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashanti War Dance
War dance of the Ashanti men folk. British forces engaged the Ashanti people in battle for possession of the coastline of West Africa

Zulu wars. Queen Victoria decorating officers engaged in the
Queen Victoria decorating Lieutenant John Rouse Merriott Chard with the Victoria Cross for bravery. Chard was one of the officers who successfully defended Rorkes Drift from an army of Zulu warriors

Engagement of Harold Macmillan
Front cover of The Tatler reporting on the engagement of Lady Dorothy Cavendish and Captain Harold Macmillan (later British Prime Minister)

Sketch cover - the Lygon sisters
Front cover of The Sketch featuring a photograph of Lady Lettice Lygon flanked by her sisters, Sibell (left) and Mary (right)

Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper, 1928
Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper, the eldest daughter of the Earl of Shaftesbury, upon the announcement of her engagement to Lord Alington 1928

Cartoon, Lord Cairns and Miss Fortescue
Cartoon, Lord Cairns to Miss Fortescue -- Delighted, my dear, that my son has shown such good taste! May Fortescue (1859-1950) was an actress, singer and actor-manager

Sketch cover Engagement of Lord Mountbatten & Edwina Ashley
Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a photograph, taken in Delhi, India, of Lord Louis Mountbatten and his fianc頍 iss Edwina Ashley. The couple married in July 1922. Date: 1922

Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - Recreation Room
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - girls in the recreation room are engaged in various activities including reading, writing, playing table tennis and other games. Date: circa 1930s

Young couple in a studio photo (Ernest Protor and Lilian Egerton). 1905

Somebody on the wire - A Romantic Telephone conversation
New York, USA - Somebody on the wire - A couple share a romantic Telephone conversation - The Line is engaged ! Date: 1907

St Nicholas Home, Pyrford, Surrey - Girls Sewing
Two girls engaged in drawn thread work at the St Nicholas Home for crippled children at Pyrford, near Woking, Surrey. The home was run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: Date unknown

National Childrens Home, Harpenden - Laundry Work
Some of the older girls engaged in ironing and folding in the laundry at the National Childrens Home (NCH), Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Date: Date unknown

Daniel Featley
DANIEL FEATLEY (orig. Fair- -clough) English churchman, rector of Lambeth, engaged in controversy with Jesuits on one hand, Baptists on other, imprisoned for Royalist views. Date: 1582 - 1645

Stephen Douglas - 3
STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS American Democratic statesman, who engaged in a historic debate with Lincoln. Date: 1813 - 1861

Stephen Douglas - 2
STEPHEN ARNOLD DOUGLAS American Democratic statesman, who engaged in a historic debate with Lincoln. Date: 1813 - 1861

William Abell
WILLIAM ABELL, vintner and alderman of London, with RICHARD KILVERT, similarly engaged; they are described as the two maine Projectors for Wine 1641. Date: FLOURISHED 1640

Camille Clifford with fiance
Camille Clifford, Actress, with her fiance The Honourable Henry Lyndhurst Bruce Date: 1906

Military / Training / German
German soldiers engaged in a variety of exercises - swinging from ropes to cross rivers, climbing on one anothers backs to scale walls, gymnastics &c. Date: circa 1850

Photo Workshop 1891
A 19th century photographer in his workshop, engaged in retouching his handiwork Date: 1891

The palmists warning (The New Science) -- an engaged couple have just had their palms read, and the palmist has warned them that they are not suited to each other. Date: 1887

Cupid Takes the Plunge - Two Aqua show stars get hitched. High-diver Roy Walsh from Blackpool, a former British Olympic Star (at the 1954 Melbourne Olympic Games) (25)

Diy Carpentry / Sweden
A Swedish father engaged in do-it-yourself carpentry Date: 1917

Home for Motherless Children, Chiswick
Boys engaged in domestic chores at the Home for Motherless Children, Chiswick Date: circa 1910

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"Engaged: Building Empires, States, and Relationships" In a captivating display of love and commitment, the Duke of York found his heart captivated by the enchanting Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon. Their engagement photo exudes an air of regal elegance as they embark on their journey towards matrimony. Amidst the whispers of Clan Gordon's ancestral heritage, their union symbolizes the merging of two powerful families. Like a royal fairytale come to life, their wedding in 1981 graced the front cover of ILN magazine, capturing hearts worldwide. Love knows no boundaries or social classes; it transcends time and place. Miss Elizabeth Egerton-Warburton's engagement showcases this truth as she embraces her beloved amidst scenes depicting peasant working life in Ireland - a testament to love's ability to bridge divides. As waves gently caress Lowestoft Sands, Anthony Lindsay-Hogg and Frances Doble stand united against nature's backdrop. The ethereal photograph by Yevonde captures their devotion with every glance exchanged – proof that true love can weather any storm. The announcement of Princess Elizabeth's engagement reverberated through the nation like joyful bells ringing from Buckingham Palace towers. With grace befitting a future queen, she embarked on her own path towards eternal happiness alongside her dashing Prince Philip. Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong Jones' engagement radiates youthful exuberance as they pose alongside Queen Mother at Windsor Castle. Love blossoms under watchful eyes – an enduring reminder that even royalty seeks companionship rooted in genuine affection. Loelia Ponsonby finds solace in the arms of the Duke of Westminster amidst society’s watchful gaze. Their engagement epitomizes how love can defy societal expectations when two souls find solace within each other’s embrace. Engagement is not merely about rings or ceremonies.