Curtains Collection (page 5)

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

Study bedroom by Angus Grant, with light green ceiling and curtains. Date: 1933

Drawing room by John Hill, in pink and green, with a patterned rug. Date: 1933

Double living room by Allan Walton, with green carpet and green taffeta curtains. Date: 1933

Fashionable woman sitting at a desk in an office. Date: circa 1920s

Bedroom interior with dressing table and bed. Date: circa 1930s

Man and two children with motorbike and sidecar
Man and two children with a motorbike and sidecar. Date: circa 1920s

Three-horse chariot of the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius with canopy, candles, and curtains.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Studio portrait, boy with Jack Russell terrier
Studio portrait, boy in a velvet suit with a Jack Russell terrier, photo by Hugh Penfold, Ashford, Kent. circa 1910s

Studio portrait, boy with terrier dog
Studio portrait, boy in a sailor suit with a terrier dog. Date: circa 1910s

Street of shops in Osceola, Iowa, USA
A street of shops in Osceola, Iowa, USA. Date: circa 1907

Woman and dog outside a farnhouse -- Mrs Knowles of Pasture Farm, Harrop, Cheshire. Date: 1914

Theatre curtain designs by H. Kemp Prossor
Various stage curtain designs by H. Kemp Prossor the interior designer, used at the London Coliseum in 1914. Date: 1914

Druidical Design Curtains
Black and white lantern slide of a curtain design inspired by the modern spiritiuality, Druidism. There is a female figure, mistletoe foliage, musical instruments and stone arrangements

Ornate Curtains
Black and white lantern slide of some ornate curtains. They are hung in a room draped in fabric with pot plants and a leopard skin rug

Young woman in front of window
Young blonde woman in front of a window with net curtains. The postcard says it is a real photograph of a British Beauty. Date: C.1915

Blitz in London -- house in Carew Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- a house in Carew Street, SE5, hit by a high explosive bomb on 29 August 1940. Three people were removed from the debris. Date: 1940

By George! by Nellie C. George, WW1 silhouette humour
The Customer: Have you got anything topical in the way of curtains? The Shop Assistant: Certainly Madam, Here is one of our new Kaiser curtains; all ready to hang

Curtains for Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Women sewing curtains for the newly built Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The site was acquired in 1956, and Ralph Tubbs was appointed architect

Plaque in Assembly Hall, Baden Powell House, London
Plaque in the Assembly Hall of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. The plaque was unveiled in October 1966

Man listening to a radio
Man sitting in an armchair, listening to a large radio. Date: circa 1930s

The Clown Grimaldi Performing on a Cart
An illustration of the famous clown Grimaldi (1777-1837) performing, presumably the pantomime " Golden Fish". He is shown in a cart being pulled by dogs

You can call it a Day - cover by David Wright
Book jacket design for You Can Call It a Day by Peter Cheyney, designed and illustrated by artist, David Wright. Featuring a red-haired woman in a black dress with a plunging neckline

Holidaymakers painting a railway carriage
A group of holidaymakers painting a railway carriage which appears to have been converted into a caravan-style holiday home

Late Georgian Dresser
A late Georgian country dresser. Date: circa 1800

Japan - Entrance to the Imperial Palace - Tokyo. Inset photograph set within a fine floral decorative border also featuring a set of curtains. Date: circa 1910

Delightful Edwardian Birthday Postcard - Mr Punch
An absolutely delightful Edwardian Birthday Postcard - featuring a young girl on stage with Mr Punch and Mrs Punch (holding the baby)

Patriotic Postcard WWI - American - Sending sons to serve
What can we (the American people) do for Home and Country? We can give our sons for service for Old Glory. The sender of the card has (rather touchingly)

Una-veil-able - Brunette in tiny sheer pink nightdress
" Una-veil-able" - a saucy pretty brunette in a tiny pink nightdress/lingerie holding an even smaller pink wrap. Date: early 1940s

The American war effort at home - WWI - the benefits of growing ones own food on a allotment, smallholding or in the garden and also the benfits of then bottling/canning fruit and veg

Eltham, London - Victorian Residence, boasting a fine set of lace net curtains and carefully pruned trees in the front garden

Teddy doing his homework

Housemaids / Curtains 1900
Housemaids practice arranging curtains Date: c1900

Chemists / Beaconsfield
The Little Garland Pharmacy a tidy chemist and its fine bow-fronted premises in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1950s

Perfect Curtain Hook
The Perfect Curtain Hook advert, 1885 Date: 1885

Dining Room, New College Lane, Oxford
An unfinished watercolour sketch of Reverend Baden Powells dining room at New College Lane, Oxford, with mother and children sitting round a table

Advert for Celanese curtain ninon 1938
Light and Shade and.. Celanese curtain ninon. Hanging over the windows are soft folds of Celanese curtain ninon. So gossamer-fine it lets all possible light flood through. Date: 1938

Poster advertising The Ideal Home magazine
Poster advertising The Ideal Home, a monthly magazine for home lovers. Featuring a stylish sitting room. 20th century

Silhouette portrait of the Burney family
A silhouette portrait of the Burney family (possibly that of the musical historian, Charles Burney?), pictured in a civilised tableaux around a table with swagged curtains framing the scene

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