Life Style Collection

Gypsy Caravans
A group of travellers and their horse-drawn caravans/wagons. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Policeman talk to Gypsies on Epsom Downs
Two Policeman talk to a Gypsy family by their caravan and wagon on Epsom Downs Date: circa 1920s

A group of three transvestites
Three transvestite ladies in suits and smart hats stand arm-in-arm

VIANNEY
JEAN-BAPTISTE VIANNEY VIANNEY, known as the CURE D ARS - French priest, known for his good works and simple lifestyle, and for being horribly tormented by demons

Indian Puppet Show for European Children
Kaut-pootlies, or Puppets exhibited by Native Jugglers, for the amusement of European children. (Plate 18 of 20). Date: 1813

Fieldmouse (Bewick)
mus sylvaticus - the LONG- TAILED FIELD-MOUSE : this is the Country Mouse of Aesops fable, who prefers to risk reapers and predator birds to adopting an urban lifestyle

The library of Lucullus, general & statesman, known for his lavish lifestyle

Indian Snake Catcher exhibits snakes before Europeans
A Saumpareeah or Snake Catcher exhibiting snakes before Europeans. (Plate 11 of 20) Date: 1813

European lady attended by a servant using a hand punkah
A European lady and guests attended by a servant using a hand punkah (or fan). (Plate 16 of 20). Date: 1813

Gentleman with his Hookah-Burdar or Pipe-Bearer. (Plate 10 of 20) Date: 1813

Gentleman attended by his Hajaum or Native Barber
European Gentleman attended by his Hajaum or Native Barber. (Plate 5 of 20) Date: 1813

Gentleman with his Sircar, or Money Servant. (Plate 9 of 20). Date: 1813

Marquis of Wellesleys Boatman, India
The Dandy or Boatman of the Marquis of Wellesley (Richard Colley Wesley, later Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley - 1760-1842), in his livery, depicted in front of the State Yacht, the Soonamooky

Die Neue Linie magazine
A 1935 front cover of the first German lifestyle magazine dating from 1929 Date: 1935

Performance of a dancing woman of Lucknow
A dancing woman of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India - exhibiting before a European Family. (Plate 15 of 20). Date: 1813

European Gentleman dressing, attended by his Head-Bearer and other servants. (Plate 4 of 20) Date: 1813

European Gentleman in Public Office attended by the Crannies, or Native Clerks. (Plate 3 of 20) Date: 1813

European Gentlemans Kedmutgars or Table Servants bringing in dinner. (Plate 7 of 20) Date: 1813

European Gentleman in India learning Arabic
An European Gentleman with his Moonshee, or Native Professor of Languages. (plate 1 of 20) Date: 1813

Native Indian gentleman smoking a Goorgoory Pipe
A Native gentleman smoking a Goorgoory, a variant of the Hookah Pipe but with a fixed bamboo stem, in his private apartments, attended by his dancing girls. (Plate 19 of 20) Date: 1813

English Family at table under a Punkah, or fan, kept in motion by a Khelassy (or Punkahwallah). (Plate 8 of 20). Date: 1813

European Gentleman in Private Office attended by his Duftoree, of Native Office-keeper. (plate 2 of 20) Date: 1813

European Gentleman delivering a letter to a Soon-Tah-Burdar or Silver Baton-Bearer. (Plate 6 of 20) Date: 1813

European Lady and her Durzee or Tailor
An European Lady giving instrucions to her Durzee or Native Indian Tailor. (Plate 13 of 20). Date: 1813

Marquis Wellesley at Nabob of Oudes Breakfast Table
Richard Colley Wesley, later Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley - Governor General of India (1760-1842) and his suite at Nabob of Oudes (Wazir Ali Khan)

Dancing Woman of Bengal, performing before a European Family. (Plate 14 of 20) Date: 1813

European lady and family attended by an Ayah (Nurse). (Plate 17 of 20) Date: 1813

Life in the Country. Morning ride in the horse and carriage in 19th century America showing house and lifestyle. Date: 1862

Gypsies, Romania
Gypsy family and their tent - Romania Date: 1909

Wholemeal Foods
Wholemeal bread and crisp bread, healthy eating and perfect for those on a diet! Date: early 1980s

New York / Park Avenue
A bustling scene on Park Avenue, New York, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s

White Sliced Loaf
White sliced bread - don t be tempted, its very BAD for you! Date: early 1980s

COUCH POTATO FAMILY
A lazy family of Couch Potatoes, lounging on the sofa together watching TV with their happy dog and obligatory swirly carpet! Date: 1981

Wholemeal Loaf
Healthy wholemeal brown bread, temptingly cut into slices, on a wooden cutting board - very GOOD for you! Date: early 1980s

Boccaccio (Medallion)
Messer GIOVANNI BOCCACCIO, the father of Tuscan eloquence and the vivacious depictor of the lifestyle of his times. Date: 1313 - 1375

Cycling Girls
Two young women cyclists rest awhile and study a map, near High Beach, Epping Forest, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Cycling Stop
A young male tour cyclist stands beside a tandem to admire the unusual combination of a farm and church at Graveley, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Cycling Storm

Great Canfield Church
Tour cyclists admire the Norman church at Great Canfield, Essex, England, noted for its 13th century wallpainting over the altar. Date: 1930s

Cycling Peat

Cycling over a Stile
Cycling off the beaten track often means having to negotiate a gate or stile, but that all adds to the fun, as these young men demonstrate! Date: 1930s

Healthcare for children under five years 1948
Issued by the Ministry of Food, to make adults aware what food and drink to give their under fives, so they will grow healthy

THE LOST MACHINE (John B Harris) A Martian robot, marooned on Earth, has problems adapting to the terrestrial lifestyle Date: 1932

Edward VIIs wedding day

Indian servant cleaning his Masters equipment
Indian servant sitting cross-legged, cleaning his Masters equipment, including his boots and shoes and hunting rifles with brushes and polish

Beach Games
A young couple throwing a ball to one another on the beach at Cliftonville, England

Socrates & Alcibiades
SOCRATES Athenian philosopher, reproaching the young Alcibiades for his dissolute lifestyle

John Reproves Herod
JOHN THE BAPTIST He criticises Herods lifestyle, for which he is thrown into prison

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