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From Hop o My Thumb by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904
From The Sleeping Beauty by Katharine Cameron. Cameron was a Glasgow born illustrator and an associate of Jessie M King and the Mackintoshes. 1904
The Three Bears. Goldilocks asleep on Tinys bed. Unattributed illustrator Date: circa 1870
Tramp on Embankment in dressing gownA tramp asleep on a bench on the Thames Embankment in London. He is wearing an old dressing-gown as an overcoat and his shoes are held together with string. Date: circa 1926
Elegant fairy asleep on a mushroomAn elegant fairy asleep on a mushroom. circa 1922
And there they sat and sang all night, I heard them singing in my sleep (Visitors). 1922
JH Hartley. The sleeping beautyThe Sleeping Beauty -- the Prince is about to kiss the Princess to wake her up. 20th century
Alphabet -- Letter Z. 20th century
Sketch of a sleeping pig
Woman Asleep in BedA young woman sleeps peacefully in bed Date: 1930s
Hare and the TortoiseTHE HARE AND THE TORTOISE Date: Circa 1880
Eastwood, to be WorthyTO BE WORTHY OF SHADOWS (Helen Eastwood) She stands beside her husband - drunk or asleep ? - while out on the river the shadow of another man appears... Date: 1930s
After Party / Asleep 1911A waiter starts to clear things away, while all the guests seem to have fallen asleep or passed out... Date: 1911
Forty Warm WinksBonzo, the canine cartoon character created by George Studdy and hugely popular during the 1920s, is pictured getting closer and closer to the fire and on drowsing off
Hammocks in dormitory, Mettray Colony, FranceView of a dormitory at the agricultural colony for delinquent boys at Mettray, near Tours, France, with a few boys asleep in their hammocks
Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, SnailCreeping like a Snail. Illustration from a series of shadow portraits of fictional characters by Charles H Bennett entitled Shadow and Substance, 1860
Origin Species, CH Bennett, Office man - weaselCatch him asleep. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of an old pen pusher, from a weasel. Sat at his office desk for a generation
Little girl asleep on her mothers lap at bedtimeA little girl asleep on her mothers lap at bedtime, watched by her elder sister. The photograph is entitled Hush Lightly Tread
Double page spread in a diary for 23-28 OctoberA double page spread in a young persons diary for 23-28 October. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event
Double page spread in a diary for 14-19 MayA double page spread in a young persons diary for 14-19 May. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event
Bear asleep in bed after a long dayA bear asleep in bed after a long day. His slippers are on the floor at the foot of the bed, and a jar of honey sits ready for his breakfast
Fable - The Tortoise and the HareThe complacent hare takes a nap under a tree while the Tortoise romps home in this cautionary tale advocating the slow and steady over the fast and flippant. Illustration by Malcolm Greensmith
Man asleep in a garden, Mid WalesA man in a straw hat and shirtsleeves, asleep in a garden, Mid Wales. He appears to have been doing some gardening, as he has left his clippers in front of the railings behind him
Young children in a classroomA class of young children in an elementary school. The desks are in banked rows. Their teacher stands at the left. A child on the front row has fallen asleep
Women vagrants sleeping, Spitalfields, East End of LondonA group of women vagrants sleeping on benches at the churchyard of Christ Church, Spitalfields, East London
Trench scene with soldiers asleep in dugoutsA trench scene during the First World War, with soldiers asleep in their dugouts
Vagrant and policeman outside Truth OfficesA policeman shines his torch down on a vagrant asleep on the pavement outside the offices of the Truth weekly newspaper
Well, I m BlowedThe Heath Robinson Mark VII Extra Special Pneumatic Candle Flame Extinguisher, specially devised for blowing out the candle when the dressing table is a long way from the bed
Lion sleepingA large male lion asleep. Pencil and conte crayon drawing by Raymond Sheppard
Lady sleeping in an armchairA young woman asleep in an armchair, her head resting against a soft cushion, placed against the armrest. Pastel study by Raymond Sheppard
Woman sleepingA beautiful study of the head of a sleeping woman in black and white pastel on grey board by Raymond Sheppard
Brown bears asleepTwo Brown bears sleeping near some rocks. Oil painting by Raymond Sheppard
Sleeping Cots, Training Ship Wellesley, North ShieldsBoys in sleeping cots on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868, James Hall
Dawn by W. E. WebsterColumbine, dressed in ballet shoes and a white dress stretches out asleep while Harlequin takes off his mask to look at her as she slumbers after their revelry
Wesses Saddleback sow and Blue Belton SetterWessex saddleback sow and a Blue Belton Setter Dog. Pencil studies by Raymond Sheppard
D-Day - US Troops resting following initial assaultUS troops rest after the initial assault on the Normandy coast. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops followed by
Discipline and DissipationTwo men sit in a train carriage, one is fast asleep whilst the uniformed gentleman, uninterested in the newspaper he holds, stares ahead at this sleepy passenger
Street Dogs asleep - Constantinople, TurkeyAt the beginning of the 20th century there were an estimated 250 thousand dogs living on the streets of Constantinople, Turkey. These dogs were supported and fed by the population
Woman asleep on board boatA woman takes a well earned rest on board a boat after recovering the cabin roof in teak!
British soldier asleep in trench, 1916A British soldier catches up on some sleep in a front line trench at Thiepval in September 1916, his rifle propped up alongside him
Observer asleep on a bed in Base RoomPhotograph of an observer asleep on a bed in " Base Room", during investigations at Borley Rectory, 21 November 1937. HPG/1/3/7 ()"
Little Red Riding Hood meets GoldilocksA composite illustration of two childrens stories, Little Red Riding Hood on the right (with the wolf lurking in the background), and Goldilocks and the Three Bears on the left
Railway Sleeper - Cardiff StationThe Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing Welsh rugby fan at Cardiff Station, delighted that Wales beat France 23-11! Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Railway Sleeper - Grimsby StationThe Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing deep sea fisherman propped up against a bollard at Grimsby Station holding onto his latest catch of a giant cod! Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Railway Sleeper - Kings Cross StationThe Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing tramp at Kings Cross Station dreaming of wealth as he clutches a copy of the Financial Times. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Railway Sleeper - Oxford StationThe Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing University graduate seated on his trunk, nods off at Oxford Station as he studies a map of the London Underground
Grandfather reads to grandchildrenGrandfather reads a Rupert the Bear picture book to his grandchildren, both of whom have fallen asleep
Railway Sleeper - Bath Station (Christmas)The Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing Tramp at Bath Station at Christmas. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith