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Spain. Castile-La Mancha. Cuenca. Hanging Houses. 15th century
Board Partition with Letter Rack and Music Book, 1668, by CoCornelius Norbertus Gijsbrechts (1657-1683). Flemish painter. Board Partition with Letter Rack and Music Book, 1668. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark
France. Paris. Market. Colored engraving, 1869
Tunnel in London. Workers going to their jobs. Colored engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1870
Caricature of Henry Hawkins, English judgeCaricature of Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton (1817-1907), English judge in the High Court of Justice between 1876 and 1898, and gained a reputation as a hanging judge. 1880
Happy Familes Playing Cards - Master Sole. circa 1935
Music cover, The Man on the Flying Trapeze, song in waltz time, words by George Leybourne, music by Alfred Lee, featured by the BBC Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. 1934
Caricature of Henry Labouchere, Liberal MPCaricature of Henry Labouchere (1831-1912), Liberal MP, and owner-editor of the magazine Truth. Seen here as Father Christmas. Toys for the children
Advertisement for Rawlplugs. 20th century
Cheery Families - Master Fin the Fishmongers Son. 1890s
Colourful Hanging Wisteria - Japanese Garden. In Japan, Wisreia is regarded as an emblem of gentleness and obedience and therefore as an emblem of the Japanese woman. Date: 1908
A Japanese Peony Garden, with hanging wisteria. Date: 1908
VAD Hospital stores, Quex HouseThe Billiard Room of Quex House was used as the Hospital Stores during the War. Two VAD nurses are seated either side of a table. One is sewing, the other is writing
Patient in Bed 29 Quex Park VAD HospitalPhotograph of a patient (name unkown) in Bed 29 in C Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital during the First World War. The man has suffered a severe wound to his right hand or arm
Purple flowers on a romantic greetings card with ornate gold edging. Date: circa 1890s
Putting up CurtainsCurtains 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
German Timber HousesTypical old timber-framed traditional houses in Germany, some with laundry hanging from the windows. Date: 1930s
Using a MangleTwo women putting wet clothes through a mangle to wring them out before hanging them out to dry in the garden. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)
French Costumes 1477-80Woman: mantle, gown with a square neckline, hat with a floppy brim. Men: hat with a round crown & the brim turned up at the back, gown, doublet & jacket with hanging sleeves. Date: 1477 - 1480
Dagged Costumes C15ThMale & female costumes ornamented with dagging: short cape, jackets with full sleeves or epaulettes, hose & garters, broad brimmed hat; gown with hanging sleeves. Date: 15th century
German Costume Early C15Men: garments with hanging sleeves worn under armour, chaperon with liripipe. Woman: houppelande (gown) with hanging sleeves, ermine borders, a rosary & a barbette Date: early 15th century
English Costume C15ThMen: cap with turned up brim, chaperon with liripipe, hose, short houppelandes ( one with dagged sleeves). Woman: fur- trimmed gown, hanging sleeves, high-crowned bonnet headdress Date: 15th century
Merchant & Wife 1590A London merchant wears a fur- lined gown with hanging sleeves, cut-fingered pumps & a low-crowned hat. His wife wears a tall crowned copotain hat, yellow kirtle & pink gown Date: 1590
Burgundian Dress C. 1450Hat with burlet, doublet with puffed over-sleeves, jerkins (jackets) with pleats or ermine trimmed & with hanging sleeves, hose & piked shoes (cracowes) or piked buskins. Date: circa 1450
Men of Bourgogne C. 1450Embroidered jerkin (jacket) with hanging sleeves worn over a doublet, hose, piked side- lacing boots with spurs, fur- lined & trimmed jerkin with side vents, chaperon (hat). Date: circa 1450
Frenchmen of 1470Short fur-lined jerkin (jacket) with hanging sleeves, hose, piked shoes (cracowes), long gowns - one with dagged sleeves, small round caps & hats & a chaperon with liripipe Date: 1470
French Nobles of C15ThFur-lined and edged houppelandes or gowns with hanging sleeves worn over doublets, a pouch or bag suspended from a belt & hats with burlets. Date: circa 1425
Mens Costume of C15ThVarious social classes from farmer to judge: hose, hood with tabs, pouch suspended from belt, piked pattens & shoes (cracowes), houppelande (gown) with hanging sleeves. Date: 1425
State OfficersState officers wear long gowns or houppelandes - two have pleated fronts, one has closed hanging sleeves, also a long huke, shoulder cape & hood, a chaperon & a cone shaped hat. Date: 15th century
Male Costume C16ThAn interpretation of C16th costume: cap with a feather, striped stockings & heeled shoes with roses, skirted doublet & an ermine lined half- gown with hanging sleeves. Date: c16th
Advert for Maple & Co drawing-room suite 1897Amersham, 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
Dutch Schoolgirls 19CThree Dutch girls going to school with their slates hanging from their waists. Date: 19th century?
Pyjama Suit 1930Pyjama costume in a patterned satin with separate sleeves that have large hanging sections in a darker colour. A pagoda hat with a tassel completes the outfit. Date: 1930
Watering Hanging BasketA lady waters a hanging basket in her greenhouse. Date: 1895
Cartoon, A Bargain, WW1Cartoon, A Bargain. A man asks the owner of a junk shop if he has any rare war-related items. The shopkeeper seems to have plenty to choose from. Date: 1916
Frozen Meat MarketJolly traders at a frozen meat market in St Petersburg. A whole piglet hangs from the roof. Date: 1913
Basketmaker 1827A basket maker patiently weaves. A selection of his baskets hang above his head. Date: 1827
Iraq / Babylon / Calmet sThe city of BABYLON, after the descriptions by Herodotus and Kircher; the hanging gardens are in the centre, the Tower on the right : the Euphrates runs round the city
Hanging stockings by Charles RobinsonChildren hang up Christmas stockings. Date: 1906
Duchesse De JoyeuseMARGUERITE DE LORRAINE, DUCHESSE DE JOYEUSE Sister of Louise de Lorraine (queen of Henri VI) Date: 1554 - 1581
Baalbek / BartlettThe hanging stone in the Great Temple Date: circa 1840
Baalbek / StanfieldThe hanging stone in the Great Temple Date: 1835
Trade catalogue of lamps 1911Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of lanterns and burners. Date: 1911
London water carrier in HampsteadA London water carrier in Hampstead. He is carrying two wooden buckets hanging from a yoke across his shoulders. Date: 1850
Hanging up the Xmas stockingChildren eagerly hanging up their Xmas stockings by the fireside awaiting the arrival of Santa Claus. Artist: Ada Leonora Bowley Date: 1919
Poulterers shop, Holborn Hill 1845Displayed poultry hung outside in Holborn Hill for customers to buy for their Christmas dinner. Date: 1845
Divided attentionDutch girl hanging up washing, distracted by two young suitors bearing tulips. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911
Monticello / Century / P649Thomas Jeffersons home at Monticello - Interior showing the hall Date: 1887