Fire Place Collection (page 3)

Seen in a Flash
A woman in a backless, bias cut evening dress, typical of the early 1930s, stands in front of the fire, which helpfully casts a light through the transparent chiffon of her skirt to reveal a pair of

Titanic Reading and Writing Room
The Reading and Writing Room on the ill-fated Titanic, which sank on 15 April 1912

Victorian interior - Hubert Congreve
The room in which Hubert Congreve shot himself. A young Edward Lear was infatuated with the young Congreve. A fine example of a Victorian interior, with heavily-stocked mantlepiece and fine fireplace

Grosvenor Hospital for Women, London
Grosvenor Hospital for Women, Vincent Square, Pimlico Borders, London. The Gibbons Ward

Life / Souvenir d amour 1924
A gentleman in smoking jacket and fez leans upon the fireplace and ponders the ladies garter in his hand; a souvenir of love

Telling Fairy Tales
A man reads from a book at a large fireplace, the men, women and children around him look suitably entertained

Theres No Place Like Home. By P. E. Stretton
A cosy scene showing two dogs relaxing by a fireplace

Gay Beggars Duet
final scene of Act I: Mr Matocks as Macheath and Mrs Cargill as Polly, saying farewell to each other

Tudor Fireplace
A fine Tudor fireplace at Bolling Hall, with spoons, pots and pans and a kettle and other old kitchenalia of the times

The Half Hour Before Dinner
Humorous scene showing a family and guests, dressed in evening attire, waiting for Christmas dinner to be served. An old man dozes in an armchair

Crusty Old Bachelors Christmas
Humorous illustration showing two old bachelors taking their Christmas dinner while reading newspapers at a restaurant or eating house

Girl Opens Xmas Presents
A spoilt little girl sits next to the log fire with her dog and opens present after present!

Last Minute Mascara
A young woman applies some last minute mascara, as she looks in the mirror over the fireplace before going out

Potatoes for Supper
Due to rationing, wartime meals could be rather predictable. This boys grandmother is dishing up boiled potatoes for supper - again

Girl, Pearls & Stout
A smiling, respectable looking blonde, wearing a blouse, tweed skirt & pearls, enjoys a glass of stout while sitting in front of a modern tiled fireplace

Woman on Rug by Fire
A young woman sits on a leopard skin rug, complete with head, in front of a roaring fire

1950S Costume / Woof
Gleeful blonde model, wearing an orientally inspired ensemble of silver pencil skirt with side splits & green silk blouse with mandarin collar, pours herself a drink

Pin-Up Girl / Xmas Party
Pretty blonde in a top with plunging, crocheted neckline & festive sequin embellishments, sits on a leopard skin rug by the fire awaiting her party guests

Glitzy Dress 1950S
Glitzy blonde bombshell on a leopard skin rug sets the yule logs ablaze in a silver spangly sequined gown, diamante earrings & strappy see-though plastic mules

Wreath, Decking, Tree
Festive wreath of fir with cones, imitation snow & red berries, a tinsel Christmas tree with baubles & red lighted candles & holly draped along the mantelpiece

Pin-Up in Cape 1950S
Pin-up with a beaming smile, poses in a pink lined black cape, black corselette & lace knickers, in a rich interior complete with a leopard skin rug with the head on!

Lady with Peacock Fan
The comtesse Georges de Mniszech stands by the fire holding a rigid fan made from peacocks feathers

First Fire of the Season
The First Fire of the Season. A contented Victorian family bask in the glow of the fire and their own goodness

Sir John Ross / Croquis
A man (actually the arctic explorer Sir John Ross) puts his feet up over the fireplace and has a hot toddy to ward off the flu

Wm Armstrong / Fireplace
SIR WILLIAM GEORGE ARMSTRONG Baron Armstrong Engineer, inventor and arms manufacturer relaxing at home

Egan / Actors / Country Inn
Touring actors at a country inn

Fireplace / 1867 Expo
Lemaires revolving stove-grate displayed at the 1867 exposition

Scott / Abbotsford / Drawing
SIR WALTER SCOTT Scottish novelists drawing room at Abbotsford

Walpole / Straw Library
HORACE (HORATIO) WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF OXFORD Library at Strawberry Hill, near Twickenham, home of the English gothic novelist and man of letters

Advert / Tobler Chocs 1902
Chocolat Tobler of Berne

Hazardous Hairspray
An aerosol can of Harmony Hairspray, carelessly left on a hot Belling coal effect fireplace, which could cause a nasty explosion!

Birth of St Edmund / Shaw
This purports to depict the birth of St Edmund, king of East Anglia: in fact he was born at Nuremberg in 841, but this is typical of a 15th century English bedroom

Carlyles at Home
THOMAS AND JANE WELSH CARLYLE Scottish writer and his wife at home, 5 Cheyne Row, Chelsea

Thomas More / Outrim
SIR THOMAS MORE English statesman and author in prison, visited by his daughter Margaret

Little Polly Flinders sat among the cinders, warming her pretty little toes. Her mother came and caught her and smacked her little daughter for spoiling her new clothes

Smoker disobeying no smoking sign
An incorrigible smoker is challenged by a railway official in a railway station waiting room

Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London
A Cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London, during Gladstones ministry

Food and Drink / Breakfast
Maid serves the family breakfast

Portuguese Jews celebrating the Passover
A family of Portuguese Jews celebrating the Passover

Dame Marjorie book, title page design
Title page design, based around a large pre-Victorian fireplace

Charles Gounod / Family
CHARLES GOUNOD French musician and composer at home with his family

Nightingale / Claydon
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE Her room at Claydon

Lewis Carroll / Study
LEWIS CARROLL English writer/mathematicians study at Christ Church, Oxford

Scott / Abbotsford / Hall
SIR WALTER SCOTT Scottish novelists entrance hall at Abbotsford

Shakespeare / Grammar Schl
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Grammar School at Stratford-upon-Avon where he studied as a boy

Shakespeare / Hathaway Cot
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Interior view of Ann Hathaways Cottage, with two children enjoying a meal

Prince Albert as Student
PRINCE ALBERT, VICTORIAs CONSORT During his time as a student at Bonn University in Germany

Advert / Gulf Geyser 1900
Richmonds Gulf Stream geyser

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