Linoleum Collection

Advertisement for linoleum manufacturers
An advertisement for M Nairn & Co, floor cloth and linoleum manufacturers of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, with premises also in London, Manchester, Glasgow and Paris. circa 1883

Advert, Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, Kirkcaldy
Advert for Barry, Ostlere & Shepherd Ltd, Manufacturers of Floor Cloth, Linoleum and Cork Carpet, Kirkcaldy, Scotland. 1905

Barber shop, Scunthorpe
A traditional gents barber trims a customer while another one waits his turn in a barbers shop, Scunthorope, Lincolnshire. First published in The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Two models in pastel tone knitwear (pale blue and pink), posing in a smart white interior with a black and white chequerboard linoleum floor

Treloars Inlaid Linoleum - it never looks shabby
Why is this girl like Treloars Inlaid Linoleum? Because she never looks shabby" !! Date: circa 1890s

Painting Linoleum - Smartly dressed housewife applying a protective coating onto a linoleum-covered kitchen floor while her children look on. Date: 1923

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Second Class floor tile
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Second Class linoleum floor tile, ex-Haltwhistle Paint Factory. Date: early 20th century

Cloisters
A linoleum cut of an interior scene, showing groups of priests conversing and reading from books within the cloisters of a cathedral or monastery. Date: circa 1923

Servilla
A linoleum cut which displays an interior scene of a cafe or events venue, possibly in Spain, a dancer is performing in the background in front of a large audience

Washerwomen
A linoleum cut portraying a group of women conversing and carrying washing bowls on their headsb by the edge of a canal. Date: 1922

Mexican Men
A linoleum cut which shows four Mexican men wearing hats and ponchos, waiting in line, both seated and standing, leaning against the wall of a building. Date: 1921

Treloar Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Treloar, specialists in floor coverings such as carpets, rugs and linoleum. The image shows Ludgate Hill in London, with a huge, red

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - framed linoleum tile
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - original linoleum tile from the barber's shop, with photo, framed and glazed. Frame 12 x 19 inches. Date: 20th century

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - linoleum tile
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - blue-green ground linoleum tile contained within a box frame. 14.5 x 14.5 inches. Date: 20th century

Advert for Linovent, which could be laid under carpets and linoleum to create extra spring and deaden noise. Date: 1932

Female contortionist Diana Gaye washing up
The female contortionist Diana Gaye helping (or hindering) her mother with the washing up. (1 of 2) Date: 1971

Female contortionist Diana Gaye making tea
The female contortionist Diana Gaye in the kitchen with her mother, making a pot of tea. (2 of 2) Date: 1971

Advertisement for Cavendish boilers with female model (Pat Knight). 1959

Doulton Bathroom Suite
Green and white is always a good colour scheme for a bathroom, although this is difficult to judge in black and white! An Art Deco Doulton bathroom suite - stylish!

SAR Offices, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
South African Railway head office, on the corner of Rissik Street and De Villiers Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1910

MAWs LINO 5
Design for linoleum by H B Garling for Maws & Co. 5 Date: 1854

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Design for linoleum by H B Garling for Maws & Co. 7 Date: 1854

MAWs LINO 4
Design for linoleum by H B Garling for Maws & Co. 4 Date: 1854

MAWs LINO 2
Design for linoleum by H B Garling for Maws & Co. 2 Date: 1854

Design for Linoleum / Floor Covering in green, red and gold. Gouache on squared cartridge paper. Silver Studio. circa 1935

Design for linoleum

Mopping Linoleum 1940S
A typical housewife wearing a snood, uses a wet mop to clean the kitchen lino

Scrubbing Lino
Cleaning linoleum with a scrubbing brush, soap and a metal pail of fresh water and lots of elbow grease!

MAWs LINO 3
Design for linoleum by H B Garling for Maws & Co. 3

MAWs LINO 1
Design for linoleum by H B Garling for Maws & Co. 1

Mopping Kitchen Floor
A young housewife mops her kitchen linoleum floor, using a squeegy mop

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