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Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire, dormitoryBromsgrove School, Worcestershire: the eighteen-bedder, the oldest dormitory of the school. It is in the topmost storey of the old school house
WW1 Ambulance Train Ward CarTwo nurses on the Continental Ambulance Train display equipment in the ward car, beds arranged for sitting up cases. Date: circa 1915
Dried Beds, Lough-A-Veema - a view of the cracked and dried beds of the vanishing Lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Loughareema). Date: circa early 1900s
Josiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - BedmakingJosiah Mason Orphanage, Birmingham - girls making beds in the senior dormitory. Date: circa 1930s
Dormitory at St Vincent sHome for Boys, Hull, YorkshireBeds line a dormitory at St Vincents Home for Boys, Hull, Yorkshire Date: Date unknown
Four pigs pillow fighting on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Clay Ironstone Beds With Plant Remains, Glenavy, Co. Antrim - a view of three people at the edge of the lough. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Glenavy). Date: circa early 1900s
Cliffs of Muslac, Rosapenna, Co Donegall - showing contorted beds of Quartzite. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Rosapenna). Date: circa early 1900s
Feltham Industrial School for Boys - DormitoryRows of beds in a dormitory at the Feltham Industrial School, Middlesex Date: circa 1905
Homeward Bound - the Rush from the RivieraTravellers returning from the French Riviera on a crowded train in the Spring of 1910. Such was the exodus from the Cote d Azur
Third Class Cabin on the Orient Line to AustraliaRather basic conditions in a 3rd Class Cabin on the Orient Line of Royal Mail Steamers, operating on the route to Australia. Date: 1915
Canadian Pacific to Canada and USA -- a Third Class Two-Berth Cabin. Date: circa 1930s
Private room on cruise liner, Empress of AustraliaPrivate room 320 on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. Date: 1929
Canadian Pacific Third Class Four-Berth Cabin. Date: circa 1930s
Mud Dredge, designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Manuscript E, sheMud Dredge. Study by leonardo da Vinci to clean the beds of lagoon canals and locks. Manuscript E, sheet 75v. 1513-1515. Model by Louis Tursini, 1952-1953
Myanmar - Mandalay - Moat and City Wall. Date: circa 1908
Cartoon, Burnand, Byron and Sims in hospital -- All InCartoon, three prominent writers ill in hospital -- F C Burnand (1836-1917), H J Byron (1835-1884) and G R Sims (1847-1922)
National Childrens Home, Harpenden - SanatoriumSanatorium balcony at the National Childrens Home (NCH), Harpenden. A girl holds a doll. Behind her are beds placed in the open air. Date: Date unknown
A Pullman Palace car on the Midland Railway, 1874Front cover of The Graphic featuring sketches of the interior of a very comfortable looking Pullman car on board a train on the Midland Railway in 1874
Three women police officers in a dormitory, London, WW2Three women police officers, one of them in uniform, sitting in a dormitory (possibly also an air raid shelter) in London during the Second World War, having a cup of tea. Date: 1940s
Cottage Twin BedroomA lovely bedroom with twin beds in a country cottage. Note the ceiling beams, latticed windows and comfy armchair. Date: 1930s
Girls Dorm / Land ArmyGirls in the Land Army tidy up their dormitory Date: early 1940s
Advert for Geo. Gale & Sons, hospital bed 1889Dominion, patent wire spring mattress and Lawson Tait hospital bed, wire carefully coppered and lacquared to prevent rust. Date: 1889
Crocus Garden 1904A young woman, seated on a garden bench, enjoys the abundance of crocii (in white, yellow & purple) planted in large beds & in long tom pots on an Auricula theatre. Date: 1904
Mahogany and cane bedsteads 1929A range of bedsteads, made from mahogany and gilt with cane, products from the Harrods catalogue bedroom furniture department. Date: 1929
Advert for Vi-spring Mattress 1937Why theres so much extra comfort in Vi-Spring overlay mattress! 1937
Cots and Toddler Beds 1929Wooden baby cots with slide down sides and toddlers beds, products for Harrods catalogue furniture department. Date: 1929
Wooden bedsteads 1929A range of Wooden bedsteads, made from mahogany and walut, products from the Harrods catalogue bedroom furniture department. Date: 1929
Advert for Doris, childs cots 1894The patent Doris cot with patent moveable lowering side. 1894
Cartoon, The Martians, WW1Cartoon, The Martians. During the First World War, the residents of Mars complain to their neighbouring planet about the noise, and ask them to be more considerate. Date: 1918
Hotel Dieu, InteriorHOTEL-DIEU, PARIS nuns, nurses and patients - some of them sharing beds Date: 15th century
Toledo, Ohio, USA - Lotus Beds on Toledo Beach. Date: 1925
The Pursuit of Happiness by Alan Child and Isabelle LoudonPromotional postcard for The Pursuit of Happiness by Alan Child & Isabelle Loudon (Avon Theatre, New York, 9th October 1933). First produced in England at the Vaudeville Theatre, 30th May 1934
St Marys Waifs and Strays Society Home, Felixstowe - DormitBeds in a dormitory at the St Marys Waifs and Strays Society Home, Felixstowe, Suffolk
Patients in A Ward at Quex Park VAD HospitalTwo patients in bed near the garden window in A Ward in the Drawing Room of Quex House. Alongside them stand two members of the Voluntary Aid Detachment
C Ward. Quex Park Vad HospitalC Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was located in the second gallery of the Powell-Cotton Museum. B Ward, in the first gallery, was through the archway on the left of the photograph
B Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was located in one of the galleries of the Powell-Cotton Museum (currently Gallery 2 (2014)
Bedmaking race, Quex House gardenThree nurses are taking part in a bedmaking race, watched by Hannah Powell-Cotton (VAD Commandant) and a male civilian. The beds are positioned against the line of a tennis court marked out
Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, C Ward, Quex Park.This ward was situated in the second of the two Museum galleries, built in the early 1900s and unfinished in 1914
Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, B Ward, Quex Park.This ward was situated in the first gallery of the Museum, built in 1896, The Gallery housed a diorama (right hand side of photograph)
Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, A Ward, Quex ParkBelgian Patients and VAD Staff in A Ward at the Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was situated in the drawing room of Quex House. Fifteen beds were used in this room
Bristol Diocesan Home, Blyth, Bristol - DormitoryBristol Diocesan Home, Blyth, Bristol - girls asleep in a dormitory. The beds carry brass plaques commemorating those giving financial support to the establishment. Date: circa 1908
War at Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, HampshireWard interior with children in beds, nurses, rocking-horse etc. at the Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Date: early 1900s
Spinal cases, Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, HampChildren with various spinal conditions in wheelchairs, beds etc. at the Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home, Alton, Hampshire. Date: early 1900s
Little boy in large bed on a greetings card -- A Little Study in Black and White. Date: circa 1890s
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, A Dog Day. After rolling in the mud, the dog goes upstairs and rolls over and over on Aunt Browns bed. Date: 1904
Japan - Children in day beds at a nurseryChildren in day beds at a nursery, while their Mothers are at work. The bed consists of thick quilts laid on a floor of tatami straw mats. Date: 1932
The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Evelina hospitalPrince Edward and Princess Alexandra visiting the Evelina Hospital for Sick Children in Southwark Bridge Road, London. Date: 1890