Blonde Collection (#69)

Photo / Sailor Suit / Boy
Baby: Long clothes. Man: Lounge suit. Boy: sailor blouse with white turnover collar, his blonde hair is worn in soft curls with a fringe

Lady in Shawl 1837
Pale grey robe: scallop shaped trim down one side of the skirt composed of black velvet & blonde lace, large Kashmir shawl & lace edged collar with brooch. Footman in livery

Tousled Blonde
A tousle headed blonde, with a knowing look, poses on a cliff wearing a halter neck bikini in a large polka dot print fabric

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

Our Little Sailor 1890
Blonde sailor boy in red & white striped shirt, white sailor blouse with blue collar & a red sash sits on a wave break with a toy boat & spade waving his straw sailor hat

Corset Belt Circa 1929
A woman wearing a blue elastic corset belt with built in suspenders & a matching bra demonstrates how easy it is to bend while still enjoying maximum support

TYPIST 1940S
A blonde typist rolls the paper up out of the typewriter as she checks a letter for errors

Cocktail Frock 1930S
A wily looking platinum blonde wearing a black chenille frock with black velvet belt & hem, lights a cigarette which she has taken from a box designed especially for the purpose

Pin-Up in Red Satin
Dangerous looking blonde bombshell wearing a red satin wrap-over evening gown with lethally split skirt, leans back provocatively as she shows fishnet stockinged legs

Thirties Velvet Frock
A marcel waved blonde on a lion footed stool wears a shimmering gown in patterned velvet with kimono sleeves & a deep V neckline - the gored skirt in folds at her feet

Soldiers Dog Mourns
A German Shepherd Dog lies above the grave of its master, a casualty of World War One

Girl Picks Flowers C1890
A pretty, rosy-cheeked young maid in a picturesque costume of black velvet dress & soft hat with pink plumes gathers daffodils (narcissi) in her clean white apron

Charity Flower Seller
Pretty blonde selling roses at a charity fete encounters some lecherous middle-aged men, " The one between your lips or those down there? I d like something in between..."

Girl in a Meadow 1889
A blonde child in a large straw hat with a cocked brim & blue ribbon rosette picks an enormous bunch of meadow wildflowers including poppies, cornflowers & ox-eye daisies

Girl on Swing C1890
A girl has fun on a swing

Girls Night In
A girl combs her long blonde hair at her dressing table and confides in her best friend during a girls night in

Victorian Lets Hair Down
Victorian young lady in an emerald green gown wears her long straw-coloured hair down. She holds a book closed on a finger to mark her place

Miss England 1932
The lovely Gwen Stallard, Miss England, 1932

Greta Garbo Blonde
GRETA GARBO (real name Greta Lovisa Gustafsson) Swedish actress, as a blonde in Pirandellos Come la mi vuoi (As you see me)

Touching up Eyelashes
A lady touches up her eyelashes

Beauty Contest
From 15 finalists, Mlle Jacqueline Weiss is selected la plus jolie blonde de Paris at a contest staged in the Champs Elysees

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Blonde: A Captivating Journey Through Time and Art From the iconic Venus of Urbino, painted by Titian in 1538, to the Academy Poster for Barbara Loden's groundbreaking film Wanda in 1970, blondes have always held a special allure. The Poster for Penelope Cruz Season at BFI Southbank reminds us of the timeless beauty that blonde hair can bring to the silver screen. In Leo McCarey's Belle of the Nineties from 1934, Mae West mesmerizes audiences with her seductive charm and golden locks. Even playing cards couldn't resist showcasing a Pin-up Girl created by Arthur Ferrier or a Pin-up calendar girl by David Wright in 1955, both epitomizing the classic blonde bombshell. But blondes were not just objects of desire; they played an important role during times of war too. The propaganda poster "careless talk costs lives" warns against loose lips while featuring an alluring blonde who captivates attention even amidst chaos. Blondes also found their place in art beyond cinema and propaganda. A Ballerina gracefully dances through delicate snowflakes, capturing elegance and purity. An intense portrait of Diana Dors showcases her as more than just another pretty face - she exudes strength and complexity. The Holiday Haunts guide book from 1947 entices readers with images of sun-kissed beaches where beautiful blondes frolic under clear blue skies. And who could forget Hayley Mills as Ellie Thomsen? Her youthful innocence paired with her sunny tresses made her unforgettable on-screen presence. David Wright's Heather Honey captures a moment frozen in time - a vision of sensuality wrapped up in golden curls. Blonde hair has always been associated with radiance and allure throughout history. Whether it be on canvas or celluloid, blondes have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. They embody beauty, strength, and a certain mystique that continues to captivate us.