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Household Collection (page 7)

Background imageHousehold Collection: VIEWING A HOUSE / SOLD

VIEWING A HOUSE / SOLD
A family of four view their new house which still has the Sold sign outside. Date: 1970s

Background imageHousehold Collection: TERRACED HOUSES FOR SALE

TERRACED HOUSES FOR SALE
An impressive row of grand Georgian terraced houses and flats for sale during the 1980s housing boom. Date: 1980s

Background imageHousehold Collection: DIY / PAINTING A WALL

DIY / PAINTING A WALL
A close-up shot of painting a wall with emulsion using a large paint brush Date: 1950s

Background imageHousehold Collection: BOYS IN LAUNDRETTE

BOYS IN LAUNDRETTE
Three teenage boys using a laundrette as a place in which to meet and socialise Date: 1960s

Background imageHousehold Collection: WOOD STOVE POSTER

WOOD STOVE POSTER
Poster for MIRUS wood stove, which, if you are wise enough to purchase one, will entitle you to thumb your nose at Jack Frost Date: 1923

Background imageHousehold Collection: WASHING IN SCOTLAND

WASHING IN SCOTLAND
Scottish women treading the washing, barefoot in tubs Date: 1871

Background imageHousehold Collection: WASHING DAY IN FRANCE

WASHING DAY IN FRANCE
Washing day in a French home, maman bends over the tub, her elder daughter pegs out the washing, the younger enfants blow bubbles Date: circa 1920

Background imageHousehold Collection: FAMILY / READING

FAMILY / READING
Father reads by candlelight to his wife and their six children in a well- to-do household Date: 1783

Background imageHousehold Collection: SERVANTS CLEANING

SERVANTS CLEANING
Two servants find that their job of polishing furniture is made cleaner, faster and more economical thanks to BRILLANT FOREZIEN Date: circa 1900

Background imageHousehold Collection: New Year gifts 1855

New Year gifts 1855
Exchanging New Year gifts in a Paris household Date: 1855

Background imageHousehold Collection: CLOCK SELLER

CLOCK SELLER
A street clock-seller Date: circa 1860

Background imageHousehold Collection: 16th century Social Interior

16th century Social Interior
The interior of a manoir - the head of the household arriving home where his family and friends are playing cards, dancing or chatting by the fire Date: early 16th century

Background imageHousehold Collection: WASHING DAY / MOTHER / CHILD

WASHING DAY / MOTHER / CHILD
Washing Day Date: 1899

Background imageHousehold Collection: NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE

NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE
The worlds greatest sewing machine is the New Home made by Gonyea and Alba of Rutland, Vermont, enabling repairs to be carried out in situ Date: circa 1905

Background imageHousehold Collection: CENSUS IN WEST END HOME

CENSUS IN WEST END HOME
The census in the West End: taking the tale of his household. The head of the house interviews the staff Date: 1901

Background imageHousehold Collection: LAUNDRY IN SCOTLAND

LAUNDRY IN SCOTLAND
Washing clothes in the river in Scotland Date: 1848

Background imageHousehold Collection: SMALL GIRL HAND WASHING

SMALL GIRL HAND WASHING
A small girl washing clothes by hand Date: circa 1870

Background imageHousehold Collection: POTS AND SO ON

POTS AND SO ON
A Parisian chaudronnier selling cauldrons, pots and other metalware Date: 1774

Background imageHousehold Collection: PARISIAN BROOM SELLER

PARISIAN BROOM SELLER
A Parisian broom seller Date: 1774

Background imageHousehold Collection: WOMAN DARNING STOCKINGS

WOMAN DARNING STOCKINGS
A woman darning stockings Date: 19th century

Background imageHousehold Collection: PUBLIC LAUNDRY / PARIS

PUBLIC LAUNDRY / PARIS
A LAVOIR PUBLIC (public laundry), Paris Date: circa 1870

Background imageHousehold Collection: SELLING BROOMS

SELLING BROOMS
Selling brooms and other household articles outside Shoreditch Church, London Date: circa 1800

Background imageHousehold Collection: EVICTED IN NEW YORK

EVICTED IN NEW YORK
A mother and children find themselves on the pavement in New York, having been evicted from their home Date: 1892

Background imageHousehold Collection: STREET TRADES / POTS

STREET TRADES / POTS
An itinerant pedlar seeks to persuade a French countrywoman to purchase one of his pots Date: circa 1840

Background imageHousehold Collection: GIRL WITH POTS C1850

GIRL WITH POTS C1850
A German girl with remarkably long plaits carries her basket of earthenware pots securely balanced on her head. Date: circa 1850

Background imageHousehold Collection: HOUSEHOLD / LAUNDRY / MANGLE

HOUSEHOLD / LAUNDRY / MANGLE
Mangles and washing machines Date: 1884

Background imageHousehold Collection: FRENCH BOURGEOISE SEWS

FRENCH BOURGEOISE SEWS
French bourgeoise sewing Date: 17th century

Background imageHousehold Collection: MISTRESS AND SERVANTS

MISTRESS AND SERVANTS
The mistress of the house is dismayed by the aggravations, tribulations, vexations and irritations caused by her servants... Date: 1849

Background imageHousehold Collection: DUSTBINS / CATALOGUE / 1900

DUSTBINS / CATALOGUE / 1900
Three galvanised iron dustbins Date: circa 1900

Background imageHousehold Collection: DOOR MAT SELLER

DOOR MAT SELLER
A seller of DOOR MATS at Charing Cross, London Date: circa 1805

Background imageHousehold Collection: BRETON INTERIOR

BRETON INTERIOR
A Breton household with built- in bed, ornamental furniture Date: early 19th century

Background imageHousehold Collection: TANGLEFOOT INSECT SPRAY

TANGLEFOOT INSECT SPRAY
Tanglefoot insect spray Date: 1928

Background imageHousehold Collection: HOUSEHOLD / CLEANING

HOUSEHOLD / CLEANING
A maidservant on her hands and knees polishes a floor with beeswax and turpentine Date: 1893

Background imageHousehold Collection: LADY EMBROIDERING 1874

LADY EMBROIDERING 1874
A lady embroidering Date: circa 1874

Background imageHousehold Collection: LEAK DISTURBS FAMILY

LEAK DISTURBS FAMILY
Family disturbed by water leaking from upstairs Date: C.1860

Background imageHousehold Collection: HOUSEHOLD / COLLAPSED WALL

HOUSEHOLD / COLLAPSED WALL
Indignant houseowner complains to builder about collapsed wall

Background imageHousehold Collection: ARISTOCRATIC HOUSEHOLD

ARISTOCRATIC HOUSEHOLD
An aristocratic household gather for their devotions in the chapel at Moat House, Ightham, Kent

Background imageHousehold Collection: Landlord Demands Rent

Landlord Demands Rent
The Rent - or out you go! Landlord demands dues from woman and children for slum accommodation Date: circa 1880

Background imageHousehold Collection: FRENCH MARSHAL / C18

FRENCH MARSHAL / C18
French Marshal of the Royal household on horseback. Date: 1712

Background imageHousehold Collection: STREET CROCKERY SELLERS

STREET CROCKERY SELLERS
Street sellers of crockery Date: 1768

Background imageHousehold Collection: FLYPAPER PEDLAR C19

FLYPAPER PEDLAR C19
A street pedlar of FLY-PAPER, calling Catch em alive, oh! Date: 1887

Background imageHousehold Collection: Measuring equipment, kitchen scales

Measuring equipment, kitchen scales, letter balance and other items for weighing Date: circa 1900

Background imageHousehold Collection: Chapel Royal, Whitehall

Chapel Royal, Whitehall
The Chapel Royal is an establishment in the Royal Household serving the spiritual needs of the sovereign of the British royal family

Background imageHousehold Collection: Over 5000 people an hour passed through Westminster Hall to pay their tributes to the

Over 5000 people an hour passed through Westminster Hall to pay their tributes to the late King George VI during his ceremonial lying-in-state with Officers of the Life Guards of the Husehold Cavaly

Background imageHousehold Collection: Woman shakes the dirt off a pair of trainers, Venice

Woman shakes the dirt off a pair of trainers, Venice
Venice - Rio Greci looking towards the Ponte de la Pieta. San Giorgio Maggiore in distance. A woman on her balcony shakes the dirt off a pair of trainers Date: 2013

Background imageHousehold Collection: Wash day River Cavado, Portugal

Wash day River Cavado, Portugal
A woman pegs out her washing in her tide flooded garden on the banks of the River Cavado, Portugal. first published The Sunday Times 1989 Date: 1989

Background imageHousehold Collection: Household Staff - Upper Middle Class

Household Staff - Upper Middle Class
A truly superb photograph of British Small Country Household Staff of the 1910s - Upper Middle Class (from left to right)

Background imageHousehold Collection: Advertisement for Petermans Cockroach and Beetle Food

Advertisement for Petermans Cockroach and Beetle Food - certified by Drs. Hassall and Clayton, Analytical Chemists, not a POISON to Children or Pet Animals, but DEATH to cockroaches and beetles



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