Slender Collection (page 10)

Anne Page, slender and shallow. A scene from the merry wives of Windsor. Date c1851 Feb. 15

Comparison of height and girth
A small squat, bald and rather rotund Italian gentleman, complains to his slender and tall friend about the disparity in their physicality! Date: 1917

Ripple Village Cross
In the tiny square of Ripple, Worcestershire, England, stands this tall and slender cross. Date: 1940s

Bansall Village Cross
The tall and slender cross, surmounting many steps at Bansall, near Matlock, Derbyshire, England. Date: late 1930s

Berlei advertisement, 1953
A slender lady with an hourglass figure is fitted for some rather constricting looking foundation garments by a Berlei expert in an advertisement for the brand. Date: 1953

Slimmer Extraordinaire! Before & After
Before & After - the remarkable results of going on a diet and how it affects ones choice of corset.... circa 1909

Slender billed gull a late winter first year bird- Coto Donana, Spain

Slender billed gulls - Coto Donana, Spain

Slender billed gull - Coto Donana, Spain

Slender billed gull catching a fish - Coto Donana, Spain

Slender billed gulls with little egret - Coto Donana, Spain

USA, Colorado, Aspen area. Aspen forest in fall color as seen from the forest floor, Colorado

Jewellery Shop of Khan Kalil - Cairo, Egypt

Lady checks her appearance in a dressing table mirror
A glamourous lady in fur trimmed spotted wrap, stockings and high heels, checks her appearance in a slender dressing table mirror, draped with a scarf in a similar fabric to the wrap

Dyak Warrior with fantastic shield
A Dyak warrior chief from Singapore, bearing a fantastic slender leaf-shaped carved wooden shield and carrying a spear, ready to (seemingly) throw at the photographer!

Croker-Kings / Speare
CHARLES CROKER-KING English actor in the roll of Slender in Shakespeares Merry Wives of Windsor

Female Type / Pearls 1928
A lady wearing pearls and a dress in the latest autumn fashion

Spring fashions for 1925
A colourful design from Paris where the couturiers announced that skirts were to be shorter and a straight slender outline was the most desirable shape for spring 1925

Thin Art Nouveau Flower
Very slim, very slender, somewhat anaemic, you could walk down Piccadilly with this in your hand and everyone would recognise you as an unquestionable aesthete

Two Parakeets
The SLENDER PARAKEET and the IRIS PARAKEET (or PARAQUET) Two members of the Palaeornithinae family

Kidfitting Corsets 1911
The newly fashionable long line corsets which create the Directoire or Empire silhouette in lighweight batiste for the summer months

Fox Fur Stole 1924
Slender young woman in a black & white two-piece dress drapes a silver fox fur stole, complete with head, over a chair back

Couple Dancing / Ankle
A couple in evening dress dance the New Year in - he is admiring the ladys slender ankle

Elegant Lady & Jewellery
An elegant lady shows off her jewellery: earrings, necklace, rings and bracelets

Live sharksucker, Echeneis naucrates, Rongelap, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (RR)
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Impala male individual standing in acacia grove Kruger National Park, South Africa
SAS-54 Impala - male individual standing in acacia grove Kruger National Park, South Africa Aepyceros melampus Steffen & Alexandra Sailer Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

single red poppy angled toward sun backlit with rain drops on petals and out of focus highlight droplets against
HAR-80 Common Poppy - angled toward sun, backlit with rain drops on petals UK Papaver rhoeas Arable weed, found in fields and on disturbed ground

Bikini & Diving Board
A slender blonde woman, wearing a pink & white gingham bikini with strapless top, sits sunning herself on a diving board

High Neck Dress 1922
Clinging gown with high stand collar & cuffs that extend over the hands with button detailing & gored flared skirt. Contrasting colour trim adds interest

Slender Loris
(loris tardigradis) The slender loris is a resident of southernAsia and Sri Lanka

Woman Dressing 1831
A skinny husband helps his plump wife with her corset: " He is fond of a slender waist!"

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"Captivating Elegance: Exploring the Slender Aesthetics through Time" Step back in time to the Festival of Britain 1951, where The Skylon at South Bank, London stood tall and slender, a symbol of modernity and progress. In David Wright's "Flower in her Hair, " a delicate adornment adds a touch of grace to her slender silhouette, capturing the essence of femininity. Transporting us further into history, we encounter "Woman Knitting 1929, " showcasing the elegance found in simplicity as she delicately crafts with precision. The young man lying on a couch without his shirt exudes confidence and allure. His slender physique hints at both strength and vulnerability. Continuing this theme, another young man kneels on a couch without his shirt. His posture evokes an air of mystery while emphasizing his lean figure. Pieter Bruegh's masterpiece "The Strife of Lent with Shrovetide" depicts contrasting figures - one plump and indulgent during carnival season while another remains slim during fasting periods. A young man jumps energetically in white shirt and blue jeans, embodying youthful vigor with his lithe body suspended mid-air. In an unexpected setting, we find a man sitting amidst hay bales wearing long underwear. Despite being partially exposed, his torso appears sleek against the rustic backdrop. Raphael Kirchner's Art Nouveau lady gazes upwards gracefully; her elongated neck accentuates her slender beauty as she captivates all who behold her image. Curiosity piques when encountering a girl peering over the back of a chair; her slight frame suggests innocence mingled with mischief lurking within those bright eyes. Celebrating diversity in body types is essential; thus emerges the concept of "Female Type / Long Neck. " Embracing uniqueness allows for appreciation beyond conventional standards of beauty.