Posing Collection

1960s Female swimsuit contest, Beauty, competition, swimsuits

Female model in mustard polo sweater and headscarf, posing by a tree. 1970s

WW2 music cover -- The Army, The Navy and the Air Force
Music cover, Dedicated to/ the Army, the Navy and the Air Force, words and music by Herman Darewski and Edward Lockton. Published by Keith Prowse and Company Limited, London

Female model with bobbed hairstyle, wearing a black and white striped top and white stretch trousers in Mary Quant style. circa 1960s

Three male models in fitted suits
Three male models in dark fitted suits. 1970s

Two male models in tight trousers. One is wearing a tie, the other a cravat. 1970s

Nude pin-up by David Wright
Pin-up by David Wright, almost entirely nude, save for a pair of high heeled shoes and a book she has been reading placed strategically in her lap. Date: c.1945

Couple in summer outfits
Male model in teeshirt and pants with blonde female model in swimsuit. 1970s

Female punk model with silver body paint, posing against a kitchen foil background. 1980s

Two men in pale blue matching casual outfits, in a Mediterranean setting. 1970s

Model in wicker chair with green boots
Model posing in a wicker chair, wearing a skimpy top and long green boots. circa 1970s

Group of models with white guitar and suitcase
Group of models, five men in suits and a woman, posing with a white guitar, suitcase, typewriter and chair. 1970s

Blond male model and Afro-Caribbean woman
Blonde male model and Afro-Caribbean woman in a close pose. circa 1970s

Male model in shiny grey suit
male model in a shiny grey suit, posing on a stool. 1970s

Female blonde model in blue knitted mini dress
Female blonde model in blue knitted (or crocheted) mini dress and red patent leather knee boots, in a provocative pose. 1970s

Ilona J, red-haired model in a yellow outfit
Ilona J, red-haired model wearing a yellow outfit with baggy trouser legs

Couple modelling beachwear
Couple holding each other, modelling beachwear at the seaside. 1980s

Two women in gold patterned outfits posing in a studio. 1980s

Three models in long floral outfits. 1970s

Two female models in brightly coloured outfits. 1980s

Three models in autumnal outfits, posing with a large packing case. 1970s

Female model in floral minidress and purple tights. circa 1960s

Tattooed post runner, Japan. circa 1890s

Street acrobats, Japan. circa 1890s

Divinity Dance, Darjeeling, India. circa 1890s

Wright Again by David Wright, February 1950
Illustration by David Wright of a topless pin-up girl, with bare breasts and yet, a yellow ribbon tying back her brown hair. Date: 1950

Italian children, Florence
Four Italian children who posed for the artist in Florence. 1922

Robin knitting pattern for a twin set
Front cover of a Robin knitting pattern for a smart 1950s twin set modelled by a rather vacant looking lady. c.1955

Topless model posing in a sexy glamour pose c. 1920s

Nautch women, India. circa 1890s

Group of actors, Japan. circa 1890s

Three geishas dancing, Japan. circa 1890s

Two men, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). circa 1890s

Girl wearing headscarf, India
Girl wearing a long, striped headscarf, India. circa 1890s

Group of people in party hats
A group of people in party hats, posing for their photo in the sunshine. 20th century

Marwari Caste girls, India
Marwari (or Marwadi) Caste girls, originating from Rajasthan, India. circa 1890s

People on holiday
A group of people on holiday, posing for their photo in a pub doorway. 20th century

Advertisement for swimwear, showing a slim model posing in a bright orange bikini. circa 1960s

Seated woman in underwear and hat
Seated woman in her underwear and hat. She is sitting on a low table with her legs crossed and a walking stick across her knee. early 20th century

Sculpture student and model at Central School of Art
A sculpture student works on a clay model on a tripod, while a nude model poses for her, at the Central School of Art and Design (now Central St Martins College of Art and Design), London. Date: 1957

Advertisement for Gantner swimwear
Advertisement for Gantner & Mattern swimwear, showing three models posing in different coloured swimsuits or floating bra suits. 20th century

Family photo on the beach, showing a mother with her three daughters. circa 1950s

Amy Johnson in her flying gear
Amy Johnson (1903-1941), pioneering English aviator. Seen here posing in her flying gear. 1930

Naked woman on a stool, leaning forward. early 20th century

Sportex poster
Advertising poster for Sportex mens clothing showing two dapper gents dressed immaculately in plus fours and jackets ready for a round of golf. c.1930

Advertisement for Cone Coolwave swimwear, showing a woman posing in a one-piece swimsuit. 20th century

Models posing in a sexy glamour pose, one naked and one in a frilly dress c. 1920s

Naked model posing in a sexy glamour pose

Model in a swimsuit posing in a sexy glamour pose 20th century

The Dolly Sisters, USA
The Dolly Sisters most probably in Oh Look!, USA, 1918 1918

German artist at the Front during WWI

Model posing in a sexy glamour pose in a frilly dress c. 1920s

Group of fashion models, male and female, posing in front of the Wells Fargo Overland Express. 1970s

Model in check mini dress
A model posing in a check mini dress and boots. 1970s

Male model in grey checked suit
Male model in a grey checked suit, posing at the side of a tree. 1970s

Male shoe salesman in grey suit, with a display of shoes behind him. 1970s

Couple in striped beachwear
Couple posing in striped beachwear. 1970s

Gabrielle Ray, Edwardian actress
Miss Gabrielle Ray, popular Edwardian actress, posing with a lily. circa 1910

Black male model in catsuit, woman in blue shirt
Black male model in a patterned catsuit with matching headband, and a female model in a blue shirt

Model couple in matching blue outfits. The woman is wearing a blonde afro hairstyle. 1970s

Female models in red and yellow dresses
Two female models in red and yellow dresses, standing with drinks in hand

Blonde model in white and gold dress
Blonde model in a white and gold dress with matching hat. 1980s

Blonde model in white leather outfit
Blonde model posing in a white leather outfit. 1980s

Woman in blue sparkly dress
Woman posing in a blue sparkly dress. 1980s

Man posing in a grey jacket in a bar
Man posing in a grey herringbone jacket in a bar, with half a pint of beer in his hand

Female model in red tartan outfit
female model in red tartan outfit consisting of three or four different patterns. 1980s

Female model in tartan outfit on a country lane. 1980s

Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy draws a cat on a blackboard. 1943

British soldiers in bombed building, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers in a bombed building on the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

Print Users Yearbook -- man in winter coat
Print Users Yearbook -- a man in a warm winter coat, with a car in the background. circa 1930s

Ladies in daywear 1936
Four ladies posing in fashionable daywear, one as a silhouette Date: 1936

Ladies in daywear 1936
Five ladies posing in fashionable daywear, one as a silhouette Date: 1936

Three people with a car
Three people, a man and two women, posing alongside a car with an a badge on the front

Soldier and girlfriend, WW1
A soldier and his girlfriend posing for their photo in front of a tree, around the time of the First World War. 1914-1918

Two women posing in a field
Two women in their best clothes, posing for their photo in a field

Man and three women in front of a house
A man and three women posing for their photo in front of a house

Airman posing
An airman posing for his photo on a sunny porch

Two men and a woman, posing for their photo arm-in-arm outside a house. The man on the left is striking a funny pose with his knees knocking together

Three people with tree branch
Three people -- two men and a woman -- posing for their photo with a tree branch

Soldier with bayoneted rifle, India
Soldier in side view, stabbing a stuffed sack with a bayoneted rifle, India. 1918

People posing with Austin car
Six people posing in and around an Austin car bearing an Automobile Assocation membership badge

Family group of five
A family group of five people, posing for their photo in a garden

Couple on a motorbike with a dog
A couple sitting on a motorbike in a garden. The woman is holding a spaniel on her lap. C.1925

Two women posing in a garden
Two women posing for their photo in a garden

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