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Hangs Collection

Background imageHangs Collection: The Illustrated London News Festival of Britain issue

The Illustrated London News Festival of Britain issue
The Festival of Britain exhibition opening, a special number from The Illustrated London News. The front cover was created by Terence Cuneo 1907-1996

Background imageHangs Collection: Herne the Hunter

Herne the Hunter
Herne the hunter hangs himself because his hunting skill has been taken in payment for the miraculous cure of a mortal wound. But every night he leads a spectral hunt

Background imageHangs Collection: Judas Iscariot

Judas Iscariot
Though one of the Twelve Disciples, he betrays on Jesus in return for 30 pieces of silver, but later repents and hangs himself in a potters field

Background imageHangs Collection: India / Simla 1930S

India / Simla 1930S
The city of Simla, India literally hangs on the mountain side, 6, 000 feet above sea level. For several months of the year it is buried in snow

Background imageHangs Collection: April Fool / Coats 1924

April Fool / Coats 1924
April Fool: Two coats and hats on a stand, looking at first glance like a couple embracing

Background imageHangs Collection: Picking Apples 1878

Picking Apples 1878
A boy hangs precariously from the tree and throws apples down to the girl waiting below with their dog

Background imageHangs Collection: Washing Day, by Ethel Parkinson

Washing Day, by Ethel Parkinson. A little Dutch girl hangs out the washing on a windy day, while a little boy holds a full basket of clothes for her

Background imageHangs Collection: Evening Dress / Zimmerman

Evening Dress / Zimmerman
Back view of a high waisted draped gown with train by Zimmerman. An embroidered floating panel hangs from the shoulders. Worn with a toque & aigrette

Background imageHangs Collection: Mother & Daughter Read

Mother & Daughter Read
Mother reads a large book while her daughter hangs over her shoulders

Background imageHangs Collection: Colourful Garden Pergola

Colourful Garden Pergola
An illustration showing the design of a garden pergola, surrounded by a large mass of colourful flowers forming the perimeter of the area, a bright lantern hangs from the centre

Background imageHangs Collection: J. S. Henry Ltd Tapestries, Carpets & Draperies

J. S. Henry Ltd Tapestries, Carpets & Draperies
A Decorative scheme illustration of a grand dining room, furnished with carpets, tapestries and hangings from J. S. Henry Ltd

Background imageHangs Collection: L'Album Front Cover Illustration

L'Album Front Cover Illustration
A front cover illustration from L'Album Les Maitres De La Caricature, The Masters Of Caricature Album. The image shows a young, red haired lady, lying on her front, almost seductively

Background imageHangs Collection: Babbetta

Babbetta
A portrait oil painting of a girl named Babbetta, sat from an elevated position upon an object covered in black cloth, a large yellow flower hangs over her lap, she is wearing a blue outfit

Background imageHangs Collection: Ariel

Ariel
This painting depicts Ariel, the spirit character from Shakespeare's The Tempest. It is a visual representation from Act 5, Scene 1, Merrily, merrily shall I live now

Background imageHangs Collection: Tibullus In The House Of Delia

Tibullus In The House Of Delia
A painting depicting a scene with figures sat at a table, clashing goblets together, the central figure is that of a woman with brown hair, touching a pendant that hangs around her neck, her suitor

Background imageHangs Collection: A housewife with a mouthful of clothes pegs strikes a pose as she hangs out the washing

A housewife with a mouthful of clothes pegs strikes a pose as she hangs out the washing! Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Background imageHangs Collection: New Hall Prison and Camp, Wakefield

New Hall Prison and Camp, Wakefield
Inmates carrying tools walk between huts at the New Hall Training Prison and Camp, near Wakefield, West Yorkshire. A large bell hangs overhead. Date: circa 1945

Background imageHangs Collection: Pair of Balances Date: 1880

Pair of Balances Date: 1880

Background imageHangs Collection: Big Welcome For Dad Date: 1948

Big Welcome For Dad Date: 1948

Background imageHangs Collection: Rhino Chasing Native Date: 1950

Rhino Chasing Native Date: 1950

Background imageHangs Collection: Prize-Winning Class Date: 1950

Prize-Winning Class Date: 1950

Background imageHangs Collection: Lune Date: 1683

Lune Date: 1683

Background imageHangs Collection: Girl Hangs Duds on Line Date: 1896

Girl Hangs Duds on Line Date: 1896

Background imageHangs Collection: WOMAN WAKING 1940S

WOMAN WAKING 1940S
Young woman, in a nightdress with gathered bodice & broad straps, stretches as she wakes up. A quilted dressing gown hangs up near her bed. N.B Satin quilt or eiderdown. Date: 1940s

Background imageHangs Collection: Cartoon, dressmaker at work

Cartoon, dressmaker at work
Cartoon, a dressmaker works by lamplight at a table. Her work hangs around her as she sews in poor light. Date: 1870

Background imageHangs Collection: Christmas decorations: girl and wreath

Christmas decorations: girl and wreath
A lady hangs a Christmas wreath. Date: 1926

Background imageHangs Collection: Japanese barge-dweller hanging out her laundry

Japanese barge-dweller hanging out her laundry
Japanese barge-dweller - Tokyo, Japan hanging out her laundry. Date: 1930s

Background imageHangs Collection: Jewish Womans Pantaloons - on washing line - Tunisia

Jewish Womans Pantaloons - on washing line - Tunisia
Jewish Ladys Pantaloons - on washing line - Tunisia. Their magnificence quite clearly warrants the personal guard...! Date: circa 1909

Background imageHangs Collection: Rhododendron Time in Hyde Park, London, 1926

Rhododendron Time in Hyde Park, London, 1926
Illustration showing Hyde Park in spring, with adults and children promenading along the walkways admiring the rhododendron blooms, 1926

Background imageHangs Collection: Young female Proboscis monkey (called Adi by sanctuary

Young female Proboscis monkey (called Adi by sanctuary keepers), wild but relatively tame, came with its pack to feed at Labuk Bay Proboscis Monkey Sanctuary from rainforest and hangs around

Background imageHangs Collection: Mrs. Letitia Sage, first Englishwoman to ascend in a balloon

Mrs. Letitia Sage, first Englishwoman to ascend in a balloon
The Parachute or a Sage Ladys Second Experiment. A rather saucy 18th century cartoon by Thomas Rowlandson which depicts Mrs. Letitia Sage, the first Englishwoman to ascend in a balloon. Date: 1785

Background imageHangs Collection: Ceramic Figurine of Muller Orphans

Ceramic Figurine of Muller Orphans
A ceramic figurine of boy and girl orphans from Mullers Orphan Homes, Bristol. A portrait of George Muller hangs above the fireplace

Background imageHangs Collection: Japan - Drying Daikon Radishes

Japan - Drying Daikon Radishes. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHangs Collection: District Railway line - London Underground - A sudden stop

District Railway line - London Underground - A sudden stop! (see: 10176658) Date: circa 1910

Background imageHangs Collection: Provision Market, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA

Provision Market, Chinatown, San Francisco, California, USA
The Provision Market, Chinatown, San Francisco. Shops line narrow street. Meat and game hangs on display. Date: circa 1895

Background imageHangs Collection: Isaac Dalby

Isaac Dalby
ISaC DALBY Methematician : professor of mathematics at the Royal Military College, Farnham. His portrait hangs at Sandhurst. Date: 1744 - 1824

Background imageHangs Collection: LA Valliere and Locket

LA Valliere and Locket
LOUISE DE LA VALLIERE mistress of Louis XIV gazes fondly at a locket containing his miniature, while another portrait of him hangs above her. Date: 1644 - 1710

Background imageHangs Collection: Gymnast on Rings 1914

Gymnast on Rings 1914
A male gymnast hangs from the rings by his hands and feet. Date: 1914

Background imageHangs Collection: Frozen Meat Market

Frozen Meat Market
Jolly traders at a frozen meat market in St Petersburg. A whole piglet hangs from the roof. Date: 1913

Background imageHangs Collection: Suffragette Publicity Advertising Meat

Suffragette Publicity Advertising Meat. A large and prominent placard hangs outside a butchers shop owned by the London Central Meat Co. Ltd

Background imageHangs Collection: Fisherman with a sailfish in dock, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Fisherman with a sailfish in dock, Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Inlet Dock, Palm Beach Florida, USA - Proud fisherman with his catch of the day - a sailfish. Date: circa 1955

Background imageHangs Collection: Extraordinary array of game and fish with local butcher

Extraordinary array of game and fish with local butcher
A butcher proudly displaying his game and fish ready for Christmas. This photograph was taken in, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. England. Date: circa 1925

Background imageHangs Collection: Lancelot Skynner

Lancelot Skynner
Captain LANCELOT SKYNNER British naval captain who went down with the Lutine on the Zuyder Zee with much bullion. The ships bell hangs in Lloyds and is still rung. Date: 1766 - 1799

Background imageHangs Collection: Sir Henry Martin

Sir Henry Martin
SIR HENRY MARTIN all we know about this gent is that his portrait hangs in the Lodge at Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Date: 16th century

Background imageHangs Collection: David Humphreys

David Humphreys
DAVID HUMPHREYS American revolutionary statesman. A Yale man, doubtless, since that is where this portrait hangs. with his autograph Date: 1752 - 1818

Background imageHangs Collection: Washing day - Before and After marriage

Washing day - Before and After marriage! Before, " when I was a young and single chap I wore some shirts like this" (complete)

Background imageHangs Collection: Washing Day, Shanghai, China

Washing Day, Shanghai, China - hanging clothes out to dry on a pole at the front of the house. Date: circa 1906

Background imageHangs Collection: Washing Day at Jolendam, The Netherlands

Washing Day at Jolendam, The Netherlands
A truly superb photographic postcard showing the extensive Washing Day at Jolendam, The Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s



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