Living Collection (#10)

Good Things Brochure - Guide to living a healtier life
Good Things Brochure - Guide to living a healtier and happier life

Living room and studio by Serge Chermayeff for the sculptor, A G Gibbons Grinling. Date: 1933

Bed sitting room by Herman Schrijver for Miss Gladys Burlton, in pink, blue and green. Date: 1933

Drawing room by John Hill, in pink and green, with a patterned rug. Date: 1933

Living room by Ronald Dickens, in tones of green and brown, with a boxed-in fireplace and a Van Gogh reproduction above. Date: 1933

Double living room by Allan Walton, with green carpet and green taffeta curtains. Date: 1933

Living room by Derek Patmore, built around an 18th century Japanese screen in black and gold, with bright yellow walls, a light coloured sofa and a bookcase. Date: 1933

Mother and child, 1928
A mother and her little boy play together at home. Date: 1928

Hatteria or tuatara, a living-fossil reptile native to New Zealand.. Colour printed illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916, Hamburg

Parade in Sixth Street, St Paul, Minnesota, USA
Decoration Day Parade of schoolchildren creating a living flag of the Stars and Stripes in Sixth Street (West from Robert), St Paul, Minnesota, USA. Date: circa 1909

SCHEINER, Christoph (1575-1650). Physicist and astronomer in Ingolstadt. Projecting the image of the Sun through a refracting telescope on to a screen in order to study sunpots. Engraving

European Bison - rests after feeding - part of larger herd living wild - enclosure in a forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve near Ryazan - central Russia

European Bison - young calf - a member of a larger herd living wild but fed supplementary - enclosure in a birch-forest (Bison bonasus L.)

European Bisons - young calf and a huge male - react defensively seeing a visitor while resting together after feeding - a part of a larger herd living wild but fed supplementary - enclosure in a

Northern Pika rodent on guard, living in a stone-river in Sengilen mountain range (Ochotona hyperborea). South Tuva, Russia

Tarantula - living in woods in river Tes-Hem valley (Trochosa singoriensis). Erzin settlement, South Tuva, Russia

Suffragette, Simple Life - Wet day in Camp. The couple dedicated to living the simple life find their tent flooded and take refuge on a fence

Is this right?. Woman with basket on her back, meets man holding umbrella labelled Franchise. She asks Why can t I have an umbrella too? Voter says, You can t. You ought to stop at home

WW2 Poster -- ATS recruitment poster
ATS recruitment poster. Every member of the ATS learns a job that will help her to earn her living in the post-war world. Auxiliary Territorial Service

Two postcards by R Cattey - WWI era
Two postcards by R. Cattey. These were sent by Jack Jennings. 1. To his brother in the 11th Devons. 2. To Mum living at 29 Holloway Street, Exeter. Commemorative Art

WW2 poster, We re working for our lives
WW2 poster, We re not only working for our living, we re working for our lives. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

British soldier with rescued canaries, Western Front, WW1
A British soldier with two rescued canaries in a cage, on the Western Front in France during World War One. The birds were the only living creatures found amongst the ruins. Date: circa 1916

Design for the building of small holdings
The question of the land: small holdings. How a pleasant-looking livable house can be erected on a suitable site for 233. It has a dairy in the south-east corner adjacent to the larder and scullery

Advert for Verona metal furniture
A woman plays piano in a 1920s living room with metal furniture from the Chicago Hardware Foundry Company Date: 1926

Internment camp
Illustration showing the cramped interior of a Japanese internment camp at Changi, Singapore, during World War Two. Date: 1942

Temporary homes of Britain 1945
Government-approved homes, many houses were destroyed during the Second World War, so prefabricated houses (prefabs) were built, for homeless familes, these were erected quickly and cheaply

Gen. Sir George W. A. Higginson, Vanity Fair, Spy
General SIR GEORGE WENTWORTH ALEXANDER HIGGINSON (1826-1927) Long living British army general and Crimean War hero, serving more than 30 years in the Grenadier Guards

Double-Slided Trombone
Mr. W.S. Wilkinson of Keighley, Yorkshire, England, is over 80 years old and the only living man who has succeeded in playing this double-slided trombone! Date: early 1960s

Vesalius Punished
ANDREAS VESALIUS accused by the inquisition of dissecting a living man, he is condemned to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Date: 1514 - 1564

Francis Tallents
FRANCIS TALLENTS nonconformist churchman who was ejected from his living on account of the horridness of his religious principles. Date: 1609 - 1708

Henry Stubbs
HENRY STUBBS the elder churchman, ejected from his living on account of his unacceptable views Date: 1606 - 1678

Traditional Lounge
A traditional English lounge interior, with comfy armchairs and a vase of flowers on the sideboard. Date: 1950s

Belgian Canal Houses
Old houses beside a canal in Bruges, Belgium. Date: early 1930s

Man Knitting
Knit one, purl one.. a very smart man in a suit, with slicked-back hair and wearing spectacles, learning to knit in the comfort of his living room armchair. Date: early 1930s

Living Room Boxer
An unnamed boxer limbering up in his living room! Date: early 1930s

Theophilus Lindsey
THEOPHILUS LINDSEY English unitarian churchman who resigned his living because he objected to the Book of Common Prayer. Date: 1723 - 1808

Aleksandr Kuprin - 1
ALEKSANDR IVANOVICH KUPRIN Russian novelist, emigre living in Paris. Date: 1870 - 1938

Schoolgirls 1930S
The classroom windows are thrown wide open to ensure that the schoolgirls get healthy fresh air at this open air school in Euston Road, London, England. Date: early 1930s

Paris Balcony Flats
Fashionable Art Deco sun trap balcony flats in central Paris, France. Date: early 1930s

John Howe, Churchman
JOHN HOWE Controversial churchman, ejected for his views : author of The living temple 1702. Date: 1630 - 1705

Albrecht Von Der Helle
ALBRECHT VON DER HELLE We have not been able to learn what this resolute-looking German did for a living but you can be sure it wasn t pig- keeping or road-sweeping. Date: 1510 - ?

Anthony Count Hamilton 3
ANTHONY count HAMILTON Scottish peer living in France, author of Memoirs of count de Grammont. Date: 1646 - 1720

Anthony Count Hamilton 2
ANTHONY count HAMILTON Scottish peer living in France, author of Memoirs of count de Grammont. Date: 1646 - 1720

Anthony Count Hamilton 1
ANTHONY count HAMILTON Scottish peer living in France, author of Memoirs of count de Grammont. Date: 1646 - 1720

Man at the end of his tether with piano-playing singing wife
" Every Morning I feel like shooting." An American man seemingly at the end of his tether with the less-than-tuneful efforts of his enthusiastic piano-playing, singing wife

The people living at the foot of Mount Loa Bo, Vietnam Date: circa 1952

Police in Chinese Compound, South Africa - contracted miners
Police in a Chinese Compound, South Africa. Between 1904 and 1910, over 63, 000 contracted miners were brought in to work the mines of the Witwatersrand

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