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Deciding Collection

Background imageDeciding Collection: Cartoon portrait, GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN

Cartoon portrait, GEORGE JOACHIM GOSCHEN, 1st VISCOUNT GOSCHEN MP, as a parrot on a perch, whose allegiances shift from Conservative to Liberal according to circumstances. Date: 1881

Background imageDeciding Collection: Linen-Draper 1827

Linen-Draper 1827
A young woman feels the quality of the fabric before deciding whether to purchase it from the linen draper. Date: 1827

Background imageDeciding Collection: Marrying for Love or for Money

Marrying for Love or for Money
" Either Choice is Painful" If I marry for love I am poor, if I marry for Money I lose out on true love. This German gentleman is suffering a severe emotional quandry on this issue

Background imageDeciding Collection: View of Rome

View of Rome
An imaginary view of Rome in a marginal drawing. In front of the city stand two men, one of whom is wearing armour. There are birds flying over their heads

Background imageDeciding Collection: Hercules strikes Cacus, and view of Rome

Hercules strikes Cacus, and view of Rome
Page of text with marginal drawings. At the top in the left margin is a picture of Rome. In front of the city stand two men, one of whom is wearing armour. There are birds flying over their heads

Background imageDeciding Collection: Woman in Pyjamas 1919

Woman in Pyjamas 1919
A young woman sits on a small table / flower stand in her pyjamas. Perhaps she is deciding what she wants for beakfast

Background imageDeciding Collection: Britannia and Eve cover January 1939

Britannia and Eve cover January 1939
Front cover illustration by Carl Shreve for Britannia and Eve depicting a young woman deciding what to write in her diary

Background imageDeciding Collection: Cook Doesn t Feel Like It, by H. M. Bateman

Cook Doesn t Feel Like It, by H. M. Bateman
A humorous illustration showing a cook relaxing after deciding not to prepare dinner. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander

Background imageDeciding Collection: Jovial Judge, Winner of the 1926 Waterloo Cup

Jovial Judge, Winner of the 1926 Waterloo Cup
Photograph of the greyhound Jovial Judge, owned by Mr. J.L. Jarvis and trained by Mr. Denny Smith; the Winner of the 1926 Waterloo Cup

Background imageDeciding Collection: Horse / Checking Mouth

Horse / Checking Mouth
A man checks a horses teeth before deciding whether to buy it


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