Curtains Collection (page 4)

Illustration in The Curtain Book, showing four different rooms of a house. circa 1960s

Programme cover, Theatre Royal, Brussels, Belgium
Programme 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, Somerset
View of the School Hall at Sidcot School, Winscombe, North Somerset, an independent Quaker school. Date: circa 1920s

Lunchtime on a caravan holiday
Lunchtime 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 sun
Painting by Harald Islott-Moller (1864-1937) entitled Morning Sun. Date: circa 1910s

Dolly Tree - English Costume Designer and Actress
Dolly 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 house
Interior 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 bed
A 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

Garland of flowers with curtains on a greetings card
Garland of flowers surrounding closed curtains on a greetings card, with a tab at the top to open the curtains. Date: circa 1890s

Snap card -- Robin and Richard were two pretty men
Nursery Rhyme Snap card - Robin and Richard were two pretty men, They stayed in bed till the clock struck ten. early 20th century

Group photo, women police officers in uniform
Group photo of women police officers in uniform during the early days of the Women Police Service (WPS). Date: 1910s

Lady with giant lemon and orange on a birthday card, with pink curtains on either side. Date: circa 1890s

Lady with giant red chili pepper on a birthday card
Lady with giant red chili pepper (looking like an umbrella) on a birthday card, with pink curtains on either side. Date: circa 1890s

Margaret Countess Desart
MARGARET JOAN, countess DESART (nee Lascelles), wife of Hamilton John, fifth earl, depicted in the act of drawing the curtains... Date: circa 1888

Putting up Curtains
Curtains can make a room. Material and pattern are foremost, followed by hanging technique. Be sure to have plenty of hooks or rings and a generous amount of material Date: 1940s

Suburban Bungalow
A typical suburban detached bungalow, with swirly wrought ironwork, mock shutters, ruched curtains, etc. Date: 1960s

Advert for Maple & Co bedroom suite 1886
Bedroom suit, decorated with blue and pink, comprising of wardrobe with pale glass door, washstand with marble top, toilet table, large chest of drawers, toilet glass, three chairs

Window Curtain 1800
Decorating scheme for window curtains in a noble home. Date: 1800

Advert for Maple & Co drawing-room suite 1897
Amersham, drawing-room suits, consisting of settee, two easy, four occasional and two chalet chairs in carved dark mahogany, well upholstered in rich silk tapestry. 1897

German Country Chalet
A country chalet home in Germany by the mountains with sunflowers in the fenced garden and curtains blowing at the window Date: 1904

Cruikshank / Indigestion
An early 19th century gentlemans self-contained room. It includes a hob grate, letter rack, wash stand, curtained off bed, pelmet & curtains, table, rug & fender

Cartoon, Blackout regulations, WW1
Cartoon, Blackout regulations -- Keep your curtains drawn to avoid air raid warnings! Showing a young girl drawing the curtains at night so that enemy aircraft do not see any light from her home

Humboldt / Hildebrandt
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in his workroom, circa 1848 Date: 1769 - 1859

Swedish Nisse in a bedroom
A Swedish Nisse surprises a girl in her bedroom. Date: 1882

Luxurious Bedroom
An luxurious bedroom suite, decorated in the 18th century French style, with a large double bed with ornate headboard and satin bedcovers, matching curtains, cushions &c Date: 1930s

Gothick Drapes
Window furnishings in the Gothic style, just the thing for a romantic devotee of Gothick literature a la Northanger Abbey... Date: 1826

Advert for Maple fitted bedroom furniture 1898
Inexpensive fitted bedroom furniture and also an example of a cabinet with casting and carved panels and a sink with hot and cold taps. Date: 1898

Coffee Shop Club, Blue Bird streamliner train, USA
Passengers relaxing in a carriage of the Coffee Shop Club on the new Wabash Blue Bird streamliner train, operating between St Louis and Chicago, USA. Date: 1950

Housewife in the backyard of her terraced home with children
A beautifully-shot study of a Housewife in the backyard of her terraced home with her children. Date: circa 1910s

Scene at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Scene at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with modern chalets and holidaymakers. Date: 1950s

Programme cover, Punch & Judy Theatre, New York, USA
Programme cover for the Punch & Judy Theatre, West 49, East of Broadway, New York, USA, Director Charles Hopkins, 18 November 1916

Christmas and New Year card, Claridges, London
Christmas and New Year card (interior), Claridge s, London, from Bruno, the Restaurant Manager. With a photograph of the Drawing Room. Date: 20th century

Art deco iIllustration for dinner time showing well-dressed woman opening curtains to reveal an elegantly laid out dinner table 1920s

Home interior, Julianehab, Greenland
Home interior in Julianehab (now Qaqortoq), southern Greenland, at this time a Danish colony, with a man sitting reading. 1921

Morning room by John Hill with a colour scheme of white, cream, yellow, pale green and pale blue. Date: 1933

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