Indoor Collection

Wardian case with plants
A Wardian case, containing several plants

Real Tennis in Italy
Giocco della racchetta - four Italians in a game of real tennis in an indoor court, watched by spectators

Window Gardening
A Victorian woman sits in a comfortable armchair reading a book, proud of her verdant display of plants decorating a large window

Banquet Hall of King Sahla Sellasie, Ethiopia
After Lent the King provided an open table to every free man in a banquet that lasted a week. Watercolour, 1842. Johann Martin Bernatz. 1842

Olympics / 1912 / Tennis X4
Tennis: mixed doubles final with Hannam and Dixon v. Aitchison and Roper-Barrett

Blind Mans Buff
Children playing Blind Mans Buff at a Christmas party

Reptile Gallery, November 1889
The Reptile Gallery displayed a collection of stuffed specimens and skeletons of reptiles, including crocodiles, lizards, snakes and tortoises

Central Hall
View of the Central Hall and Diplodocus replica skeleton, Gallery 10, Life Galleries at The Natural History Museum, London. The Museum was first opened to the public in 1881

Indoor filming
Televising a Spanish scene at the Crystal Palace, filmed on cine-film at the studios of the Baird Television Company. On the 2nd February 1935 the Baird system transmitted indoor

Futuristic news broadcast
A futuristic news broadcast, where a couple relax in their sitting room and listen to the days news from a gramophone-like machine

Indoor Market, Barnstaple, Devon, England. Date: 1949

Ping Pong at Denham Court
A game of ping pong (table tennis) in progress inside Denham Court, Denham, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1904

George the elephant, 1935
Two attendants brush down the African elephant George in the Central Hall in one of several shots of Museum staff taken by Weekly Illustrated photographers for an article that appeared in February

The Natural History Museum at Tring
Gallery 3 at the Natural History Museum at Tring, the sister museum of the Natural History Museum, London

Scaffolding in Central Hall, 1925
This photograph, taken in February 1925, marked the cleaning and redecoration of the North and Central Halls by the Office of Works

Indoor Dress by Poiret
Paul Poirets suggestion for Christmas wear

George in the entrance, April 1927, the Natural History Mus
The removal of George the African elephant from the Central Hall in April 1927 for remounting

Model indoors in elegant nightgown with sheer skirt. Date: circa 1965

Bare-breasted tea house girls, geishas, relaxing, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Wardian case with ferns 1857
Fern case in the shape of a small aviary with canaries. Scale of the design is three feet long, the space reserved for plants extending 10 inches on either side of the cage or aviary which is 16

Futuristic dinner party
A futuristic chemical dinner party -- a few tablets are served for each guest. Just think -- no washing up! Date: 1899

Shedd Aquarium - Chicago 1933 Worlds Fair - A Century of Progress, Opened in 1930. 1933

Butlins - Ayr
Butlins Ayr - Lounge Cafe and Indoor Heated Pool

Topkapi Palace. Audience of a European ambassador, 1788
Turkey. Constantinople (Today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Audience Chamber. Audience of a European ambassador, 1788. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot

Photographs of methods of escape and rescue from fire, indoor and outdoor scenes. Captioned Help for the unconscious and the conscious: Fire ??Escapes??. Date: 1911

National School of Equitation Advertisement
A painting of the interior of the National School of Equitation, with an active game of ladies indoor polo in play. The picture is used as part of an advertisement for the school to attract customers

Indoor market stall for Danish Bacon and canned meats. Date: circa 1960

Indoor promotional market stall for Danish Butter and Cheese
An Indoor promotional market stall for Danish Butter & Cheese. Date: circa 1968

Parachute training in a hangar. Date: circa 1960s

Prince's Skating Club at Knightsbridge 1900
Prince's Skating Club at Knightsbridge, London, founded by Adminal Maxse, holding 800 members. Date: 1900

Riley's Billiard Tables, available in different sizes for private homes in mahogany wood. Date: 1904

Men playing Skittles inside in the East End, London pub. Date: 1903

Stalls with wooden partitions selling fresh fruit wholesale. Date: 1937

The Pyramid Night Lights, bronze bracket wall holder that burned for nine hours

Farringdon Fish Market on Saturday night, Londoners buying unsold fish at auction at very low prices. Date: 1903

LOOKING AT DEAD FATHER
Look, bairn, at thy father once more ! Date: 1857

Japan - young woman writing on a scroll
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - young woman writing on a scroll

Japan - young woman in ornate kimono, smiling
Vintage 19th century photograph Japan - young woman in ornate kimono, smiling

Woman playing koto stringed musical instrument, Japan
Young woman playing a koto stringed musical instrument, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Music cover, Le Polo New French Quadrille, music by F R Trebutien, arranged by Charles D Albert, showing an indoor polo game. 1880

Euston terminus, general meeting room 1849
Scene from general meeting-room at the Euston terminus of the London and North-Western railway. Date: 1849

Indoor terrace at the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, Venice
One of the indoor terraces at the Excelsior Hotel, Lido, Venice, 1924 Date: 1924

Advert, G H Cates & Co, East Vassalboro, Maine, USA. circa 1880s

Tempio di Serapide, Pozzuoli, near Naples, Italy
Ruins of the Tempio di Serapide (Temple of Serapis), Pozzuoli, near Naples, Italy. Later found to be a macellum or indoor market building -- the discovery of a statue of Serapis in the 18th century

Interior of a peasant cottage, Finland, showing the warmest place in the home, with the stove reaching from floor to ceiling. Date: 1922

Peasants at a wedding feast, Finland -- one of the customs is for the bridegroom to lift the veil from the face of the bride. Date: 1922

Two children gazing at a tree on a Christmas postcard
Two children gazing at a tree through a glazed door on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Children with tree on a German Christmas postcard
Children with tree and presents on a German Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s

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