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Sill Collection

Background imageSill Collection: The Allies of Santa Claus by Mabel Lucie Attwell

The Allies of Santa Claus by Mabel Lucie Attwell
Two little girls slumber on a window sill as the elvish helpers of Father Christmasm sprinkle fairy dust in order that he may deliver presents. Date: 1919

Background imageSill Collection: Helford River, Cornwall

Helford River, Cornwall
A view from an open window onto the Helford River with sailing boats, Cornwall. Date: 1980s

Background imageSill Collection: Shy Girl & Shy Robin 19C

Shy Girl & Shy Robin 19C
A shy little girl watches a shy little robin on the window sill

Background imageSill Collection: Street in Jerusalem, the house of St Veronica

Street in Jerusalem, the house of St Veronica
Vintage 19th century photograph: street in Jerusalem, Holy Land, Palestine, modern Israel, with the house of St Veronica

Background imageSill Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Early Birds

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Early Birds
The Caption is Early Birds. There is a little bird on the window sill - most likely a robin. The small flower bed has flowers - not the vegetables that everyone was encouraged to cultivate.Mr

Background imageSill Collection: If Unhealthy, Be Healthy by William Heath Robinson

If Unhealthy, Be Healthy by William Heath Robinson
If Unhealthy, Be Healthy: If Healthy, Be Healthier! Keep Fit Exercises: 1. The Bathroom Window Sill Bite - for strengthening the front teeth and developing the muscles of the legs and back

Background imageSill Collection: Watching birds

Watching birds - Baby boy at breakfast watching birds on the window sill. Artist: Enid Warne Browne Date: circa 1930

Background imageSill Collection: Robin on the window sill

Robin on the window sill - Young girl in bed with her teddy bear watching a robin singing on her window sill. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSill Collection: United States Army Square Dance Team - Sikorsky H-19D

United States Army Square Dance Team - Sikorsky H-19D Chickasaw (one of the boys) The Square Dance Team, which was first based at the Army Aviation School, Fort Sill, Oklahoma

Background imageSill Collection: Family Watches Delivery Date: 1950

Family Watches Delivery Date: 1950

Background imageSill Collection: GIRL & MAMA WATER POTS GIRL & MAMA WATER POTS

GIRL & MAMA WATER POTS GIRL & MAMA WATER POTS
A little girl stands on a chair to water the flower pots on the window sill Date: 1931

Background imageSill Collection: Children watch snow through window at Christmas, French card

Children watch snow through window at Christmas, French card
French Christmas card featuring three children looking through a window at snow falling through the window outside. On the window sill or ledge are four perfectly wrapped presents. Date: c.1950s

Background imageSill Collection: Window Shadow

Window Shadow
A man in a flat cap reading a book on a window sill, The sun shining through the windows casts a giant shadown across the bare room. Date: 1930s

Background imageSill Collection: Pussy Cat, where have you been?

Pussy Cat, where have you been?
Black and white. Girl standing in a room by an open window, where a cat is sitting on the window sill. They are looking at each other. Part of Box 102, Nursery Rhymes

Background imageSill Collection: Good Housekeeping front cover, December 1933

Good Housekeeping front cover, December 1933
Front cover of Good Housekeeping magazine for December 1933 depicting a small boy in a dressing gown lighting a candle on a window sill. The things they used to let kids do on their own

Background imageSill Collection: Three men outside shop, Spain

Three men outside shop, Spain
Three men seated on the window sill of a butchers shop in Spain. circa 1970

Background imageSill Collection: Boy and Robin 1920S

Boy and Robin 1920S
A little boy encounters a robin on the window sill: " Hallo!" it chirped, " I ve come to tea." Date: 1920s

Background imageSill Collection: The widows plant

The widows plant -- an old lady leans out of her window with a potted plant in her hands. Date: circa 1875

Background imageSill Collection: Dog slipping off Tabithas window sill

Dog slipping off Tabithas window sill
A dog, Rags, spying on Tabithas tea party, slips off Tabithas window sill when Forager, supporting him on his back, decides to sit down. Date: 1914

Background imageSill Collection: Boys at a boarded up window, Balham, SW London

Boys at a boarded up window, Balham, SW London
Three boys at a boarded up window of a house in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Background imageSill Collection: Engraving of man escaping fire via parachute

Engraving of man escaping fire via parachute
Engraving of a man escaping from a fire via a small parachute attached to the belt of his trousers

Background imageSill Collection: Ramshackle cottage and courtyard, Scotland

Ramshackle cottage and courtyard, Scotland
A ramshackle cottage and courtyard, Scotland

Background imageSill Collection: Woman in back yard with two cats

Woman in back yard with two cats
A woman in a back yard with two cats sitting on a chair

Background imageSill Collection: Moroccan Window

Moroccan Window
Plants on the cool window sill of a dark room in Morocco, North Africa, a shady escape from the scorching sun outside. Date: 1930s

Background imageSill Collection: Falcon Clints

Falcon Clints, by the River Tees, County Durham, England. This outcrop is dolerite and part of Whin Sill, on the South Durham moorlands. Date: BC

Background imageSill Collection: Cover design, Kate Greenaways Birthday Book for Children

Cover design, Kate Greenaways Birthday Book for Children, showing a girl and a boy sitting on a window sill. 1880

Background imageSill Collection: Edwardian man on a window ledge, Mid Wales

Edwardian man on a window ledge, Mid Wales
A middle class Edwardian man wearing a cap and breeches sits on a window ledge in a garden, Mid Wales

Background imageSill Collection: Papal Jubilee / Entry

Papal Jubilee / Entry
He opens the Jubilee by entering St Peters Rome, carrying a cross, by the Porta Santa (the only time its ever opened), while priests sweep the sill and sing a Te Deum

Background imageSill Collection: Play / Coward / Of Grace

Play / Coward / Of Grace
Sonnie Hale and Jessie Matthews sit on a window sill in Noel Cowards play

Background imageSill Collection: Girl & Mama Water Pots

Girl & Mama Water Pots
A little girl stands on a chair to water the flower pots on the window sill Date: 1931

Background imageSill Collection: Tree in Window

Tree in Window
A girl puts her little Christmas tree on the window sill


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