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Wavy Collection (page 6)

"Wavy: A Multifaceted Journey through Art, Poetry

Background imageWavy Collection: Young woman working at a computer in a solicitors office

Young woman working at a computer in a solicitors office. circa 1990

Background imageWavy Collection: Young beauty queen, Miss Beautiful, Cornwall

Young beauty queen, Miss Beautiful, Cornwall
Young beauty queen, Michelle Rigby of Troon, near Camborne, Cornwall, in her Miss Beautiful sash. Date: circa 1982

Background imageWavy Collection: Young beauty queen with all her trophies, Cornwall

Young beauty queen with all her trophies, Cornwall
Young beauty queen, Michelle Rigby of Troon, near Camborne, Cornwall, with all her trophies. circa 1980s

Background imageWavy Collection: Advert for Jourliac hairpieces 1912

Advert for Jourliac hairpieces 1912
Latest fashion in hairpieces. 1912

Background imageWavy Collection: Two close lady friends in stylish attire

Two close lady friends in stylish attire. Date: circa 1930

Background imageWavy Collection: Ann, or Through the Window, by Lechmere Worrall

Ann, or Through the Window, by Lechmere Worrall, first produced at the Criterion Theatre, London, June 1912. Touring to the Theatre Royal, Bournemouth, February 1914

Background imageWavy Collection: Advert for Noirat hairpieces 1909

Advert for Noirat hairpieces 1909
Advertisement for Noirat hairpieces, showing women with increased volume on top to support their enormous hats. 1909

Background imageWavy Collection: Advert for Noirat, hairpieces 1910

Advert for Noirat, hairpieces 1910
Advert for Noirat, pre-made fashionable wiglets for evening dress, an exhibition in Brussels, Noirat, won a prize for its hairpieces. 1910

Background imageWavy Collection: Advert for Noirat, hair and beauty 1912

Advert for Noirat, hair and beauty 1912
Advertisement for Noirat, showing women with increased visual width at the back of the head using wavy wigs, also wearing discrete headbands with feather and combs. 1912

Background imageWavy Collection: Little girl ironing her dolls clothes

Little girl ironing her dolls clothes. 1936

Background imageWavy Collection: Letterhead design - Graham Bros, Huddersfield

Letterhead design - Graham Bros, Huddersfield
Letterhead design - Graham Bros, Manufacturing Tobacconists, Huddersfield, Yorkshire. 1936

Background imageWavy Collection: Advert for William Cuverville wigs & decorative bands 1912

Advert for William Cuverville wigs & decorative bands 1912
Advertisement for William Cuverville, womens wavy hairpieces and decorative bands with feathers. Photograph of women making wiglets, with male supervisors looking over them. 1912

Background imageWavy Collection: Advert for Noirat, hairpieces 1912

Advert for Noirat, hairpieces 1912
Advertisement for Noirat, wavy hairpieces for women with elegant ornamented bands and hair combs. 1912

Background imageWavy Collection: Woman wearing a tall black hat

Woman wearing a tall black hat and furry white scarf. circa 1900

Background imageWavy Collection: Red pillar box with girl and dog on a Christmas card

Red pillar box with girl and dog on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWavy Collection: Advert for Neige des Cevennes, cosmetics 1928

Advert for Neige des Cevennes, cosmetics 1928
A recognizable image by Maurice Milliere in an advert for Neige des Cevennes. Date: 1928

Background imageWavy Collection: Young woman wearing hat and scarf

Young woman wearing hat and scarf
Young woman wearing winter bobble hat with fur trim and warm fur neck scarf. Date: 1919

Background imageWavy Collection: Cherry picking

Cherry picking
Young woman picking and eating cherries, while standing on a ladder. Date: 1919

Background imageWavy Collection: Woman holding a birdcage

Woman holding a birdcage
She saves her fur, her sheets and her little jazz? 1930

Background imageWavy Collection: Trade card, Foster, Besse & Co, Bridgeport, USA

Trade card, Foster, Besse & Co, Bridgeport, USA
Trade card for Foster, Besse & Co, Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers, Main Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. circa 1890s

Background imageWavy Collection: The Empress Julia Domna (170-217), wife of Septimius Severus

The Empress Julia Domna (170-217), wife of Septimius Severus (145-211). Bust. Marble. C. 193 A.D. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageWavy Collection: First smile in spring

First smile in spring
A typical illustration by Maurice Milliere using the same model Fanny, with short wavy hair. Date: 1928

Background imageWavy Collection: Caricature of John Sims Reeves, English tenor

Caricature of John Sims Reeves, English tenor
Caricature of the operatic, oratorio and ballad singer John Sims Reeves (1821-1900) -- Mr Sims Reeves introduces a new tenor. 1880

Background imageWavy Collection: Music cover, Out of the Dawn

Music cover, Out of the Dawn there came a sunbeam, by Walter Donaldson. 1928

Background imageWavy Collection: Music cover, Louis Armstrong, Takes Two To Tango

Music cover, Louis Armstrong, Takes Two To Tango, words and music by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning. 1952

Background imageWavy Collection: Caricature of Kyrle Bellew, British actor

Caricature of Kyrle Bellew, British actor
Caricature of Harold Kyrle Money Bellew (1850-1911), British actor. Seen here in a Shakespearean role on tour in Glasgow. The comment reads

Background imageWavy Collection: Little boy in tartan on a circular Christmas card

Little boy in tartan on a circular Christmas card with a decorative edge. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWavy Collection: Handmade Christmas and New Year card with mermaid

Handmade Christmas and New Year card with mermaid
Handmade Christmas and New Year card with a mermaid emerging from the waves, and a lighthouse in the background. circa 1890s

Background imageWavy Collection: Advert for Butywave Wavesetters 1931

Advert for Butywave Wavesetters 1931
Set your own hair with the Butywave Wavesetter! 1931

Background imageWavy Collection: Bolero Dress 1899

Bolero Dress 1899
Blue tunic dress: lace edge bolero with epaulettes & tight sleeves extending in points over the hands, wrap over lace edged tunic, belt with paste buckle, hat with wavy brim. Date: 1899

Background imageWavy Collection: Ball Dress Dec. 1824

Ball Dress Dec. 1824
White gown with gallo-greek bodice & short puffed sleeves. The hem is decorated with rouleaux - some applied in wavy lines. Bows adorn the skirt, sleeves & bodice. Date: 1824

Background imageWavy Collection: Ball Dress 1824

Ball Dress 1824
White gown decorated with pink flowers, a wavy line of muslin trim with the gaps infilled with flowers to form circles & a broad wadded rouleaux at the hem & on the bodice. Date: 1824

Background imageWavy Collection: Loretta Young

Loretta Young (1913 - 2000), American film actress

Background imageWavy Collection: Frederick Iii / Danish Roy

Frederick Iii / Danish Roy
FREDERICK III King of Denmark and Norway (1648-70) Date: 1609 - 1670

Background imageWavy Collection: John Selden - Hart - Lely

John Selden - Hart - Lely
John Selden (1584 - 1654) - English jurist, antiquary, orientalist and politician

Background imageWavy Collection: F Tiedemann - Tardieu

F Tiedemann - Tardieu
Friedrich Tiedemann (1781 - 1861) German medical

Background imageWavy Collection: Shaftesbury - 7th - Robinson

Shaftesbury - 7th - Robinson
Anthony Ashley Cooper (1801 - 1885) - 7th earl of Shaftesbury, politician and reformer as a young man

Background imageWavy Collection: G Rondelet / Anon Eng

G Rondelet / Anon Eng
GUILLAUME RONDELET French naturalist and physician Date: 1507 - 1566

Background imageWavy Collection: Humphrey Wanley - R Grave

Humphrey Wanley - R Grave
Humphrey Wanley (1672 - 1726) Antiquary and librarian

Background imageWavy Collection: Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Johann Nepomuk Hummel
JOHANN NEPOMUK HUMMEL German pianist and composer Date: 1778 - 1837

Background imageWavy Collection: Durer / Rotenhamer 18C

Durer / Rotenhamer 18C
ALBRECHT DURER German artist and engraver Date: 1471 - 1528

Background imageWavy Collection: Von Dollinger / Bruckmann

Von Dollinger / Bruckmann
JOHANN JOSEPH IGNAZ VON DOLLINGER German Catholic who opposed papal infallibility, and formed the Old Catholic movement Date: 1799 - 1890

Background imageWavy Collection: Jos Chamberlain

Jos Chamberlain
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN Liberal MP Date: 1836 - 1914

Background imageWavy Collection: Georges Sand / Nadar Eng

Georges Sand / Nadar Eng
GEORGES SAND alias AURORE DUDEVANT French writer Date: 1804-1876

Background imageWavy Collection: Trade catalogue of hairpieces 1911

Trade catalogue of hairpieces 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a collection of Edwardian wiglets. Date: 1911

Background imageWavy Collection: Eugene Burnouf / D angers

Eugene Burnouf / D angers
EUGENE BURNOUF French orientalist Date: 1801 - 1852

Background imageWavy Collection: Jac Kerner / Schroter

Jac Kerner / Schroter
JUSTINUS ANDREAS CHRISTIAN KERNER German poet and physician Date: 1786 - 1862

Background imageWavy Collection: Augustus Keppel / Anon Eng

Augustus Keppel / Anon Eng
AUGUSTUS, VISCOUNT KEPPEL 1st Viscount Keppel Naval officer Date: 1725 - 1786



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"Wavy: A Multifaceted Journey through Art, Poetry, and History" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of "wavy" as we explore its various manifestations across different realms. From Poole Pottery's skilled artisans shaping a pot on the potter's wheel to witnessing the captivating spatial phenomenon in the cosmos, prepare to be enchanted. In literature, renowned poets like We Gladstone, Pound, Mayal, Millay, Edna St Vincent, John Keats and Henry Meyer have beautifully woven wavy imagery into their verses. Their words transport us to ethereal landscapes where waves crash against our imagination. Speaking of poetry legends, who can forget William McGonagall? His whimsical works take us on a journey filled with laughter and delight. Even amidst World War II chaos depicted in German Junkers JU 188 fighter plane posters; there is an undeniable allure in the sleek lines that form these war machines. Waveforms come alive as abstract artwork captures their essence on canvas. The interplay of colors and shapes creates a visual symphony that resonates deep within our souls. Just like Rene Descartes' mathematical equations unraveling mysteries of existence or John Keats' poetic musings exploring love and mortality - wavy becomes a metaphor for life's intricate complexities. Let us not forget The Three Dancers gracefully moving across stage or Nellie Melba enchanting audiences with her portrayal of Faust - both embodying wavy movements through their artistry. So whether it's pottery spinning on a wheel or celestial wonders dancing above us; wavy transcends boundaries and invites us to embrace its beauty from every angle. Step into this captivating realm where creativity knows no bounds – welcome to the world of "wavy.