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Background imageBreak Collection: The Kitchen of The George

The Kitchen of The George
Kitchen of a busy hotel or public house showing the staff sitting around a large table for a tea break and spot of lunch. Date: 1932

Background imageBreak Collection: Taking a break from the tennis

Taking a break from the tennis
Three women enjoy a drink and a picnic while taking a break from playing tennis. 1927

Background imageBreak Collection: A stout, jolly housewifes enjoys a mid-morning cup of tea

A stout, jolly housewifes enjoys a mid-morning cup of tea and a chat with her cat before getting on with her daily chores

Background imageBreak Collection: British gunners take a break during bombardment of Zonnebeke

British gunners take a break during bombardment of Zonnebeke
Photograph: British gunners take a break during the bombardment of Zonnebeke. From an album of 76 official photographs, 1916-1917. Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)

Background imageBreak Collection: ?Welcome Coffee?, a coffee break, November 1916

?Welcome Coffee?, a coffee break, November 1916.Lantern slide from a box of 80 lantern slides associated with the Western Front, 1916 (c).Canadian soldiers, several of whom are wearing trench waders

Background imageBreak Collection: Group of motorcyclists with their motorcycle combinations ro

Group of motorcyclists with their motorcycle combinations ro
Group of motorcyclists having a break at the roadside beside their vintage motorcycles & sidecars in the 1950s

Background imageBreak Collection: Football game at Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1

Football game at Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1
Staff take time off for relaxation -- a football game at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916

Background imageBreak Collection: Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa

Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, for Evans, Burke, Styles, Webb and Dr Jewell, during WW1. 1916

Background imageBreak Collection: Ploughing in Western Canada - Farmer and son take a break

Ploughing in Western Canada - Farmer and son take a break Date: 1919

Background imageBreak Collection: Florence Upton playing cards - Breaking Ice

Florence Upton playing cards - Breaking Ice. circa 1900s

Background imageBreak Collection: Family pose for the camera at a British holiday camp

Family pose for the camera at a British holiday camp
Family happily posing in front of a camera at a holiday camp, with cabins or static caravans in the background. Presumably somewhere in Northern England. Date: 1960s

Background imageBreak Collection: Cartoon, French munitions factory workers, WW1

Cartoon, French munitions factory workers, WW1
Cartoon, French munitions factory workers, one male, one female. The man asks the woman: What does your husband do at the moment? She replies: He stays at home and mends my silk stockings. Date: 1917

Background imageBreak Collection: Divers inside underwater house off the coast of Malta

Divers inside underwater house off the coast of Malta
Brian Ray, 27, and Peter Newman (in diving gear) during a coffee break inside the Underwater House, with its stool and life support box. Brian is using the telephone

Background imageBreak Collection: China - Two Musicians having a break and a drink

China - Two Musicians having a break and a drink. The two instruments in front of them are a Sanxian and a Yuegin (Moon Guitar). Date: circa 1908

Background imageBreak Collection: Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapel

Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapel
Charlemagne (742-814). King of the Franks (768-814) the Lombards (774-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapelle, in 796

Background imageBreak Collection: Bourgeois families in the foyer of the Theatre Francais

Bourgeois families in the foyer of the Theatre Francais. Colored engraving from 1885

Background imageBreak Collection: Romanesque art. 12th Century. Stonemason and farmer

Romanesque art. 12th Century. Stonemason and farmer. Detail of a capital of the Cathedral of Girona. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageBreak Collection: Cheery Families - Master Clamp the Carpenters Son

Cheery Families - Master Clamp the Carpenters Son. 1890s

Background imageBreak Collection: Women police officers and others, Isle of Man, WW2

Women police officers and others, Isle of Man, WW2
Four women police officers and others in a group photo at an internment camp, Port Erin, Isle of Man, during the Second World War, where they were responsible for security, including luggage checks

Background imageBreak Collection: Four women police officers having a tea break, WW2

Four women police officers having a tea break, WW2
Four women police officers having a tea break during a luggage search at an internment camp, Port Erin, Isle of Man, during the Second World War

Background imageBreak Collection: Japanese Scene - Labourers take a break in a paddy field

Japanese Scene - Labourers take a break in a paddy field. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBreak Collection: George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo and broken window

George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo and broken window
George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo walks past a window just as a brick crashes into the glass. Will he get the blame? Originally published as Valentine postcard no

Background imageBreak Collection: Boy Eats Toffee Apple

Boy Eats Toffee Apple
A little boy tries not to break his teeth on a toffee apple! Date: 1960s

Background imageBreak Collection: Winter Rural Scene

Winter Rural Scene
A country home in winter : two women break up sticks for firewood, not much helped by a young man smoking a pipe, while two cows look on with interest. Date: circa 1850

Background imageBreak Collection: Election Riot at Hawick

Election Riot at Hawick
Fights break out during an election riot in Hawick. Date: 19th century

Background imageBreak Collection: Steam Roller, Work Break

Steam Roller, Work Break
A workman has a break from driving his steam roller to enjoy a cup of tea and a listen to the radio Date: circa 1920

Background imageBreak Collection: De Long / Ice Breaks Up

De Long / Ice Breaks Up
George De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Watching the ice break up. Date: 24 July 1879

Background imageBreak Collection: Goldsmith / Green Harbour

Goldsmith / Green Harbour
OLIVER GOLDSMITH Corner of Break-neck Stairs, Green Harbour Court, Old Bailey, where the Irish writer lived in 1758 Date: 1730 - 1774

Background imageBreak Collection: Old Ladys Tales

Old Ladys Tales
During the mid-day break at harvest-time, granny entertains the company with her tales of past times Date: early 19th century

Background imageBreak Collection: French Coaching Inn

French Coaching Inn
Diligent passengers stop for a food break at a French inn. Date: 1826

Background imageBreak Collection: Masons and Police

Masons and Police
When Paris magistrates led by police commissioner Jean de Lespinay seek to break up a Masonic meeting, the duc d Antin defies them, but the Lodge is eventually closed Date: 10 October 1737

Background imageBreak Collection: Children Break Window

Children Break Window
The broken window Date: 19th Century

Background imageBreak Collection: Mother and daughter taking a break sitting on a fence in Ame

Mother and daughter taking a break sitting on a fence in America Date: circa 1900

Background imageBreak Collection: A Fruit Seller, Naples

A Fruit Seller, Naples
A woman of Naples is having a short rest before continuing selling her fruits. Date: 1904

Background imageBreak Collection: Lemonade-Sellers Of Naples

Lemonade-Sellers Of Naples
Two young ladies having a short break in the shade before continuing selling their lemonade. Date: 1904

Background imageBreak Collection: Cartoon, Sharing a drink, WW1

Cartoon, Sharing a drink, WW1
Cartoon, a French soldier and a British soldier share a drink of Pinard (cheap wine or plonk), enjoying a break from fighting. Date: 1916

Background imageBreak Collection: Advert for Eastern Greyhound Lines, Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Advert for Eastern Greyhound Lines, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Advertisement on a postcard for Eastern Greyhound Lines, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, showing people taking a break from their journey from New York to Los Angeles to enjoy the country scenery. Date: 1930

Background imageBreak Collection: Tobacco barrels on Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Tobacco barrels on Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Tobacco barrels (known as breaks or hogsheads) on Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, USA. Date: circa 1906

Background imageBreak Collection: School children in Japan in western dress

School children in Japan in western dress. Date: 1932

Background imageBreak Collection: Alice in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit

Alice in Wonderland, Alice and the White Rabbit
Alice in Wonderland, Alice sticks her arm out of the window and the White Rabbit falls into a glass frame. Date: early 20th century

Background imageBreak Collection: Four people relaxing by their car at the roadside

Four people relaxing by their car at the roadside. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBreak Collection: Couple and parked car

Couple and parked car
A couple and their parked car in a sandy area. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBreak Collection: Couple relaxing by their car in a field

Couple relaxing by their car in a field
A couple relaxing by their car in a field. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBreak Collection: Couple relaxing at the side of a road

Couple relaxing at the side of a road
Couple relaxing at the side of a country road, with their car parked in the foreground. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBreak Collection: Two women outside a village shop with their car

Two women outside a village shop with their car standing waiting with the doors open. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBreak Collection: Three people resting at the side of their car

Three people resting at the side of their car
Three people resting with a cup of tea at the side of their car. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBreak Collection: Actress Freda Wyn relaxing in cat costume during a pantomime

Actress Freda Wyn relaxing in cat costume during a pantomime
Freda Wyn, English actress (aka Winifred A Ryeland, 1916-1989), taking a cigarette break in her cat costume during rehearsals for a pantomime, Puss in Boots

Background imageBreak Collection: BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows break 1992

BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows break 1992
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows BAe Systems Hawks break from formation in 1992 Date: 1992



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