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Attic Collection (page 2)

Background imageAttic Collection: Kingsleys Staircase

Kingsleys Staircase
A most unusual wooden staircase in the rectory where CHARLES KINGSLEY was rector. The stairs lead to attic rooms. A rope hangs from a rope to act as a safety hold. Date: 1819 - 1875

Background imageAttic Collection: Dormer Window

Dormer Window
Throw open wide your window! The typical Victorian dormer window of a old cottage in Essex, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageAttic Collection: Archaic Greek art - the New York kouros, rear view

Archaic Greek art - the New York kouros, rear view
The New York kouros statue, viewed from behind. Date: 590580 B.C

Background imageAttic Collection: The Sleeping Beauty by Lilian Govey

The Sleeping Beauty by Lilian Govey. She came to a little attic at the top a tower, where an old woman sat spinning all alone. A fairy tale by Charles Perrault Date: 1912

Background imageAttic Collection: Sempstresses in Attic

Sempstresses in Attic
Four sempstresses in a London attic sitting at a table; one naps with her head on the table. Date: 1888

Background imageAttic Collection: Woman suffering the effects of poverty, South Wales

Woman suffering the effects of poverty, South Wales
A woman in despair, suffering the effects of poverty in South Wales. This photograph, entitled Poverty, was used to illustrate talks designed to raise support for the South Wales Miners Federation

Background imageAttic Collection: Servants Washing Line

Servants Washing Line
The intimate apparel of the female servants of the Edwardian Country House blows in a good drying wind out side the attic room window

Background imageAttic Collection: French Sick Visitors

French Sick Visitors
Two fashionably dressed ladies call on a sick woman in an attic, who is already being cared for by a sister of charity

Background imageAttic Collection: A Charity Visit 1854

A Charity Visit 1854
Two fashionably dressed ladies call on a sick woman in an attic, who is already being cared for by a sister of charity

Background imageAttic Collection: Sara Crewe / Princess / C20

Sara Crewe / Princess / C20
Sara Crewe is sent to the attic now that theres no money for her schooling

Background imageAttic Collection: Actorly Speciment 1790

Actorly Speciment 1790
Attic Miscellany Theatrical Portraiture No.3: What Nature ought to be! A foppish looking thespian, hand on hip & monstrously mishapen wig, hams it up on stage

Background imageAttic Collection: Amorous Gesture 1790

Amorous Gesture 1790
Attic Miscellany Theatrical Portraiture No.5: How to look amourously. A ham actor, down on one knee & with hand on heart, does his best to look in love. Date: 1790



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