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Owl and robin in evening dress on a Christmas cardOwl and robin in smart evening dress on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1880s
Old English Sheepdog turned into wool, CornwallAn Old English Sheepdog with its enterprising owners, who spin its longhaired coat into balls of wool for knitting, at home in Mullion, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Art deco sketch by Fish of a woman opening the curtains to admire the view, 1926 Date: 1926
Ava Gardner - American Film ActressAva Lavinia Gardner (19221990) - an American actress. Date: circa 1944
Police officers relaxing, Met Police, LondonA group of male and female police officers, some of them sergeants, relaxing in a rest room, some reading newspapers or books, others chatting. Among them, on the right, is WPS Beatrice Bygrave
Jazzy Curtains 1930SJazzy bedroom curtains and pelmets, decorated with musical instruments. Date: 1930s
Country Bedroom 1940SA pretty English country bedroom, with a patchwork quilt bedspread and floral curtains with a matching pelmet. Date: 1940s
Dining Room CurtainsCurtain arrangement for a dining room. Date: circa 1810
Aft cabin, Heracles liner, Imperial AirwaysView inside the aft cabin of a Heracles passenger plane (a Handley Page Hengist), belonging to Imperial Airways, mainly used for flights between London and Paris. Date: circa 1932
Bed type air raid shelter, WW2A bed type air raid shelter used during the Second World War, by Robert Morris Ltd of Farnworth, near Bolton. Date: 1940s
Music room by Oliver Hill, in tones of beige, brown and dull gold. Date: 1933
Couple with motorbike and sidecar in a suburban street. Date: circa 1920s
SPAIN. Segovia. Alcazar (castle). Philip II of Spain sSPAIN. Segovia. Alcazar (castle). Philip II of Spains bedroom. Royal bed made of walnut wood and decorated with gold cloth. Gothic art. Furniture
Lady eating in silhouette by Nellie E. GeorgeA lady seated at an elegant dining table raises a fork to her mouth. Published in The Bystander during World War One, the accompanying rhyming caption alludes to food rationing - Mary had a little
Cover design, Pinocchio, the Tale of a Puppet by C Collodi, translated from the Italian by M A Murray, illustrated by Charles Folkard. Showing three wooden puppets framed by theatrical curtains
Domestic interior with beaded curtainA domestic interior with a beaded curtain with another, flowery curtain on either side. Pictures stand on easels on either side, and there are various potted plants
Dining room, Portobello Hotel, Walton, EssexThe Dining Room at The Portobello Hotel, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with tables laid ready for a meal. 1963
Interior at 3 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, LondonWatercolour painting of an interior at 3 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London. From left to right are Carry, Count (the dog) and Josephine
Full length nude in window by David WrightStunning painting by artist David Wright, best known for his pin-ups, of a naked woman standing, framed by the curtains of a doorway. Date: c.1948
Merriecolour curtains advertisement, 1950sAdvertisement for Grafton Merricolour fabrics featuring a woman looking out of a window as her jolly Merricolour curtains flap in the breeze. 1950s
Undated photograph of the Scottish medium Helen Duncan, blindfolded during a sance, with her head covered with ectoplasm reaching down to floor. The photograph is annotated to show fraudulence
Susi - with a bone in her mouth. 1950s
In-Pensioners Long Ward - Royal Hospital, Chelsea - Panelling and cubicles of oak. Date: circa 1910s
Elegant 1930s woman looking at snow from a windowAn elegantly dressed woman in a knitted sweater pulls aside a curtain to gaze upon falling snow from her window. Date: 1932
Throne Room, Government House, Calcutta, IndiaThrone Room, Government House, Calcutta (Kolkata), India. Date: circa 1900
The Boy Tramp or The Manias Mother - Myra WayneFlyer for the comedy play The Boy Tramp or The Manias Mother - Myra Wayne. The illustration shows a woman on a stage peering round from a curtain looking to one side
Illustrations in The Curtain Book, showing two windows in two different rooms. circa 1960s
Illustration in The Curtain Book, showing four different rooms of a house. circa 1960s
Programme cover, Theatre Royal, Brussels, BelgiumProgramme cover, Theatre Royal des Galeries St Hubert, Brussels, Belgium. 1928
Cover design, The Curtain Book, published by Rufflette, one shilling. circa 1960s
Music cover, The Artists Life, piano solo, the famous waltzes by Johann Strauss. 1932
School Hall, Sidcot School, Winscombe, SomersetView of the School Hall at Sidcot School, Winscombe, North Somerset, an independent Quaker school. Date: circa 1920s
Lunchtime on a caravan holidayLunchtime for boys on a caravan holiday. circa 1938
Gaming table at a club, with some possible cheating going on. circa late 18th century
The Dentist -- everyone watches as he treats an unfortunate patient. 1821
Susi - sitting by the window on a rainy day, wondering whether a walk might be possible. 1950s
Susi - licking a window on a rainy day. 1950s
Susi - looking through a window on a rainy day, wondering whether a walk will be possible. 1950s
Girl seated on her bed awoken by the morning sunPainting by Harald Islott-Moller (1864-1937) entitled Morning Sun. Date: circa 1910s
Dolly Tree - English Costume Designer and ActressDolly Tree (1899-1962) - English Costume and Poster Designer and Actress. At the time this photograph was published, it was noted that Tree had done all of the work for the Wylie
Western Norway - Peasants House Interior - Interior - curtains, long-case clock, corner of fireplace. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900
Mottos - Compliments of the Season - black and white lantern slide showing theatre curtains pulled back to reveal winter scene. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895
Mottos - Curtain Silence - Two young boys pulling back curtains. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895
Mottos - Pamphersos oil light - Curtains drawn back to show Advertisement. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895
Mottos - Twenty Minute Interval - Theatre Curtains drawn back to show words. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895
Interior of Titanias Palace dolls houseInterior of Titanias Palace, a valuable dolls house (or miniature castle) -- at the time of this photograph it was claimed to be the worlds most expensive one. This room is labelled Titanias Boudoir
Boy bouncing up and down on a bedA small boy bouncing up and down on a bed. Date: circa 1960s
ART XIX century. FRANCE. MANET, Edouard (Paris, 1832-Paris, 1883). Impressionist french painter and engraver. WOMAN WITH FAN, 1862. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary