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Background imageDecorating Collection: Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Church of St. Francis. Wal

Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Church of St. Francis. Wal
Portugal. Evora. Chapel of Bones. Chapel located next to the entrance of the Church of St. Francis. The interior walls are covered with human skulls and bones.16th century

Background imageDecorating Collection: Iran. Kerman. The Ganjali Khan Complex. 17th century. Safavi

Iran. Kerman. The Ganjali Khan Complex. 17th century. Safavi
Iran. Kerman. The Ganjali Khan Complex. 17th century. Is a Safavid-era building complex. Is composed of a school, a square, a caravanserai, a bathhouse, an Ab Anbar (water reservoir), a mint

Background imageDecorating Collection: Arabic calligraphy. Detail disk. Decoration. Muradiye Mosque

Arabic calligraphy. Detail disk. Decoration. Muradiye Mosque
Arabic calligraphy. Detail disk.. Muradiye Mosque. Bursa. Turkey

Background imageDecorating Collection: Greek art. Magna Graecia. Amphorae decorated. National Museu

Greek art. Magna Graecia. Amphorae decorated. National Museum of Denmark

Background imageDecorating Collection: The Gundestrup cauldron. Silver vessel. 200 BC and 300 AD. E

The Gundestrup cauldron. Silver vessel. 200 BC and 300 AD. E
The Gundestrup cauldron. Decorated silver vessel, thought to date between 200 BC and 300 AD, placing it within the late La T?ne period or early Roman Iron Age

Background imageDecorating Collection: Golden vessels. Denmark. The Late Bronze Age. 800-400 BC. Na

Golden vessels. Denmark. The Late Bronze Age. 800-400 BC. Na
Prehistoric. Art. Metal Age. Northern Europe. Golden vessels. Decorated with geometric patterns. Denmark. The Late Bronze Age. 800-400 BC. National Museum of Denmark

Background imageDecorating Collection: Bronze Age. Belt ornaments, arm rings, a neck ring. Fardal

Bronze Age. Belt ornaments, arm rings, a neck ring. Fardal
Prehistory. Art. Metal Age. Bronze Age. Belt ornaments, arm rings, a neck ring. from a gravel hill at Fardal, central Jutland. 900-700 BC. National Museum of Denmark

Background imageDecorating Collection: Christmas card, Dressing the Christmas Tree

Christmas card, Dressing the Christmas Tree (front). (2 of 2) 20th century

Background imageDecorating Collection: Japan - Paper worker - Making parasols and lanterns

Japan - Paper worker - Making parasols and lanterns. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDecorating Collection: Lanterns and Flags decorating Hamano-machi, Nagasaki, Japan

Lanterns and Flags decorating Hamano-machi, Nagasaki, Japan
Lanterns and Flags decorating Street in Hamano-machi, Nagasaki, Japan. Today, the Hamanomachi Arcade is main shopping area in Nagasaki city Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDecorating Collection: Lorenz Durnhofer

Lorenz Durnhofer
LORENZ DURNHOFER German churchman, theologian and writer. The insects decorating his portrait may mean something, perhaps ? Date: 1532 - 1594

Background imageDecorating Collection: Window Curtain 1800

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

Background imageDecorating Collection: Ordnance Column

Ordnance Column
A colossal column built from French ordnance with wheeled cannon decorating each tier Date: circa 1815

Background imageDecorating Collection: Woman Painting a Chair

Woman Painting a Chair
A lady wearing an apron painting a chair. 1928

Background imageDecorating Collection: French Glazier-Decorator

French Glazier-Decorator
A French decorator wearing a paint-splashed apron Date: 1850

Background imageDecorating Collection: Painters & Plasterers

Painters & Plasterers
Painters and plasterers at work Date: 1803

Background imageDecorating Collection: Painting with Tattoos

Painting with Tattoos
A cheerful young chap with a tattoo on his arm up a ladder with his paint brush and pot. Date: 1960s

Background imageDecorating Collection: Painters Overrun London

Painters Overrun London
" The usual Good Friday invasion of London by painters was in evidence today." A group of painters work on ladders. Date: 18 April 1930

Background imageDecorating Collection: Decorators Pompeii

Decorators Pompeii
Decorating a house at Pompeii Date: BC

Background imageDecorating Collection: Tall Candle

Tall Candle
A tall thin lady stands on tip-toe to light an even taller, even thinner candle 1920s

Background imageDecorating Collection: Mama Decks the Tree

Mama Decks the Tree
Mama decks the tree Date: circa 1880

Background imageDecorating Collection: Xmas Decorating / 1855

Xmas Decorating / 1855
Children decorate a room with holly and mistletoe on Christmas Eve while an old woman sits by the fire knitting Date: 1855

Background imageDecorating Collection: Piano cover 1887

Piano cover 1887
The top of the piano is covered with dark blue plush lined with satin or (with any other colour that better suits the carpet and furniture)

Background imageDecorating Collection: Lamp shade 1887

Lamp shade 1887
Lampshade has a framework of wire and covered with red satin and lace adorned with red ribbon rushing and bows. Date: 1887

Background imageDecorating Collection: Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898

Advert for Lomas & Co. Cake decorating tools 1898
Lomas & Co cake decorating specialist. Date: 1898

Background imageDecorating Collection: Cover design, Womancraft magazine, March 1975

Cover design, Womancraft magazine, March 1975. 1975

Background imageDecorating Collection: The Midshipmaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall

The Midshipmaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall
The MidshipMaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall. First produced Shaftesbury Theatre, 10th August 1931. It is a comedy with musical interludes in which a pompous economy expert Sir Percy Newbiggin

Background imageDecorating Collection: Mother and four children on a Christmas card

Mother and four children on a Christmas card, decorating their home with holly. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDecorating Collection: Home decorating for Christmas with festive greenery

Home decorating for Christmas with festive greenery
Decorate your home with inexpensive Christmas greenery - from a tree to wreaths and decorations for tables, side-boards, windows, hallways and walls Date: 1914

Background imageDecorating Collection: Children decorate a snowman

Children decorate a snowman
Festive scene depicting children decorating a snowman with a newspaper hat and sprigs of holly. Date: c. 1910

Background imageDecorating Collection: Illustrated War News - King decorates munition worker

Illustrated War News - King decorates munition worker
Front cover of The Illustrated War News with a photograph of King George V decorating Miss Lizzie Robinson, a munitions worker from Glasgow, for excellent conduct and attendance at her work

Background imageDecorating Collection: Chief Scout decorating Kings Scout, Bahamas

Chief Scout decorating Kings Scout, Bahamas
Chief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) decorating Kings Scout Gordon O Brien with the Bronze Cross, in the Bahamas on 14 February 1930

Background imageDecorating Collection: Advert for Barker & Dobson Viking chocolates 1923

Advert for Barker & Dobson Viking chocolates 1923
At the top of the tree, for purity, value and delicious flavour are Barker & Dobson Viking chocolates. 1923

Background imageDecorating Collection: Campbell Bros Ltd. advertisement

Campbell Bros Ltd. advertisement
Advertisement for Campbell Bros. Ltd, decorative contractors, who were responsible for the decorative plaster work and colour schemes in the garden grill room, entrance hall

Background imageDecorating Collection: Prince Arthur of Connaught in France, WW1

Prince Arthur of Connaught in France, WW1
Prince Arthur of Connaught decorating a French sergeant on the Western Front during World War One. Watching is General Fayolle, Commander of the 6th Army. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDecorating Collection: Room decorated with The Tatler

Room decorated with The Tatler
An extraordinary photograph showing a room decorated entirely with cuttings from The Tatler magazine. It was sent in by avid Tatler reader, Miss Fennell, of Christchurch, Monmouthshire. Date: 1912

Background imageDecorating Collection: Advertisement for Robbialac paint

Advertisement for Robbialac paint, from Jenson & Nicholson of Stratford, East London. It costs less than wallpaper, slightly more than distemper, but its durability makes it far cheaper than either

Background imageDecorating Collection: Decorations in London for the 1911 Coronation

Decorations in London for the 1911 Coronation
The finishing touch to the festivities for the coronation of King George V in 1911. A workman adjusts one of the heraldic lions in Whitehalls beautiful scheme of decoration

Background imageDecorating Collection: Decorating Coronation beakers, 1911

Decorating Coronation beakers, 1911
Women at the Royal Doulton Potteries at Burslem, pictured decorating and glazing the Coronation beakers to commemorate the Coronation of King George V in 1911 and given to 100

Background imageDecorating Collection: Coronation preparations at Harrods by Matania

Coronation preparations at Harrods by Matania
A busy scene at Harrods department store, showing the vast array of Coronation novelties in the making to decorate the shop front and surrounding streets. Date: 1911

Background imageDecorating Collection: Flower arranging 1914

Flower arranging 1914
A group of young women arranging flowers on a maypole tree. 1914

Background imageDecorating Collection: Christmas - Decorations being sold in Moscow

Christmas - Decorations being sold in Moscow
The interior of a 1928 Moscow shop laden with outlandish Christmas decorations available for purchase. Date: 1928

Background imageDecorating Collection: Leaflet design, How to paint with Robbialac Paints

Leaflet design, How to paint with Robbialac Paints. Featuring an idyllic white house with a red roof, and a woman painting the garden gate

Background imageDecorating Collection: Leaflet design, How to paint with Jensons Robbialac

Leaflet design, How to paint with Jensons Robbialac. Featuring a man with a tin of green paint and a paintbrush, at work in his kitchen

Background imageDecorating Collection: Painting Window Frames

Painting Window Frames
Redecorating in London, with workmen, working from cradles, on the outside of a building. Date: 1960s

Background imageDecorating Collection: American Red Cross in Britain - Combined Operations, 1943

American Red Cross in Britain - Combined Operations, 1943 - decking the Christmas Tree. Date: 1943

Background imageDecorating Collection: Decorating a Canadian Soldier - WWI

Decorating a Canadian Soldier - WWI
Decorating a valiant Canadian Lance-Corporal with the DCM on the field of Battle - WWI. The Distinguished Conduct Medal - a second level military decoration awarded to other ranks of the British Army

Background imageDecorating Collection: Poland - Decking the Christmas Tree

Poland - Decking the Christmas Tree
Reproduction of a painting by Waclaw Boratynski entitled: Merry Christmas - showing two polish women decking the Christmas Tree with tinsel, decorations and little candles. Date: 1938



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