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Hurries Collection

Background imageHurries Collection: Wine Waiter

Wine Waiter
A waiter hurries purposely to a table bearing a bottle of wine and a set of flute glasses. From his rosy cheeks, he may have tested the vintage first

Background imageHurries Collection: SHEEP RESCUED FROM WOLF

SHEEP RESCUED FROM WOLF
A sheep is about to be carried off by a wolf when a police- dog hurries to her rescue, armed with a spear. Date: 1828

Background imageHurries Collection: HOGARTH BEFORE AFTER

HOGARTH BEFORE AFTER
After The lady is in tears as her seducer hurries to get away. Date: 1736

Background imageHurries Collection: Woman in Christmas outfit, posting letters, rain

Woman in Christmas outfit, posting letters, rain
A lady braves the winter rain to post her Christmas cards Date: 1928

Background imageHurries Collection: Blanheim Palace Fire

Blanheim Palace Fire
A fire engine hurries to the scene when fire breaks out at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire

Background imageHurries Collection: Maid with Tray

Maid with Tray
An Edwardian housemaid hurries along the vast hallway of an Edwardian Country House carrying a tray of edibles for her masters. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)

Background imageHurries Collection: French Post Box

French Post Box
A Parisienne posts a letter in a public letter box, and a gent hurries up hoping he hasn t missed the post, while the postman waits to make his collection. Date: circa 1818

Background imageHurries Collection: Writing a Will / C 1950

Writing a Will / C 1950
Writing a will. The original caption reads: " It is always wise to make your will... and in no way hurries ones departure to the other world". Date: circa 1950

Background imageHurries Collection: Women at Versailles 5

Women at Versailles 5
Louis, who has been hunting, hurries back to the chateau at Versailles where he meets with the market-women of Paris and listens to their grievances. Date: 6 October 1789

Background imageHurries Collection: The Newsboy

The Newsboy
A young paper seller hurries through the town selling his papers with gusto Date: 1903

Background imageHurries Collection: Eastern scene - Camel rider runs past a mosque

Eastern scene - Camel rider runs past a mosque Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHurries Collection: The three Orders of St Petersburgh

The three Orders of St Petersburgh
Tsar Paul I hurries along with his ribbon and coat tails fluttering. He holds in his hands papers labelled order and counter order ; on his crown is disorder

Background imageHurries Collection: Lnwr Scotch Express

Lnwr Scotch Express
The Scotch Express of the London and North Western Railway hurries past Wolverton, Buckinghamshire

Background imageHurries Collection: Housemaid & Hot Water

Housemaid & Hot Water
A housemaid hurries with cans of hot water for a guests morning toilet


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