Living Collection (page 5)

Human Sacrifices Thrown from Platform by Priests
Aztecs of Mexico- Priests at Tenochtitlan cut the heart from a still- living victim then fling the carcase from the platform Date: circa 1500

Evil May Day, the protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents. Some of the rioters were later hanged. Date: 1517

Picturesque illustration of an Italian Community living off Leather Lane in London. The County Council had decided at the time that they would gradually do away with a colony of Italian people living

SAINT JEROME, living as a hermit, makes friends with a lion. Below, the market place, Bethlehem. Date: 331 - 420

Pup Upsets Table, Phone Date: 1948

Mom and Son in Playpen Date: 1948

Living Room Suite Date: 1950

Couples Relax Together Date: 1947

Family Christmas

Santa in the Artic Date: 1937

Bill-posters 1900
Two men putting up large bill-posters on the London streets. Date: circa 1900

BUILDING COUNCIL FLATS
The construction of a block of flats on the Woodchurch Estate, at Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Date: 1960s

OLD ENGLISH DRAWING ROOM
A lady stands in the doorway of her Old English style drawing room. Date: 1911

SITTING ROOM 1918
An English middle class sitting room designed by Waring and Gillow. Date: 1918

Lady playing an upright piano in her front room
A lady looks up from the keys. Date: circa 1900

Chess with living pieces 1882
A game of chess with living pieces at Heighington, near Darlington. Date: 1882

Street Arab
London characters : even the barefoot street Arab must work for his living, doing cartwheels and handstands in hopes that some kind gent will chuck him a copper. Date: circa 1870

Entertainer
London characters : the STREET ENTERTAINER works hard for his living, for theres plenty of competition on the pavements from rival acrobats, jugglers, escape artists and strong men. Date: circa 1870

ANTONY OF EGYPT
SAINT ANTONY OF EGYPT Much-tempted desert hermit, depicted as living on the outskirts of a 16th century German town Date: 251 - 356

THE LIVING BASKET
La Corbeille vivante Three French girls turn themselves into a living basket of flowers Date: circa 1813

Dr Syntax taking possession of his living
Doctor Syntax taking possession of his living - entering his drive in a horse and carriage with his wife by his side. Date: circa 1813

THE AGE OF GOLD
When the living and the loving were easy; when, if you felt hungry, you just stretched your arm for some grapes

Father chides son for smoking while drinking port
A father chides his son for smoking while drinking his best port! Date: 1867

Imaginary inhabitants of the planet Pluto. In perpetual twilight, and fiercely cold compared to Earth, fur-covered bats would be the best equipped life form, dwelling underground. Date: 1940

Imaginary life forms on the planet Jupiter -- living with gravity more than twice that of Earth, with atmospheric conditions to match, imposes severe restrictions on them. Date: 1940

Mrs Salmons waxworks
Equivalent to todays Madame Tussauds. Owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Salmon. She made and sold toys had modelling skills and taught wax portraiture In addition

Henry Ainley in Reparation, St Jamess Theatre, London
Henry Ainley, Shakespearean actor, in Reparation (in the role of Feyda), at the St Jamess Theatre, King Street, London. A translation by Mr & Mrs Aylmer Maude of Tolstoys The Live Corpse. circa 1919

Woman cleaning fish, Turkey
A woman wearing white head scarf and long skirt guts and cleans fish on the sea shore, Fetiye, Turkey (see also pic 12478400 for vertical format image). Date: 1985

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

Sitting on the pavement outside a house in Barrow in Furness
Two women and a child sit in the sun on the pavement outside their terraced house in Stewart Street, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria Date: circa 1989

Cloth cap pensioner with violin
An elderly man wearing a cloth cap plays his violin in the front room of his small house in Stoke on Treet, Staffordshire. Image first appeared in The Daily Telegraph Date: circa 1986

Dr Guthries Boys Industrial School, Liberton, Edinburgh
Thomas Guthries Boys Industrial School opened in 1888 on Lasswade Road, Liberton, Edinburgh. Industrial Schools, often privately run

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Salon (Living Room). Date: circa 1910s

Maori Churches & Victoria Memorial - Ohinemutu, Rotorua, NZ
Maori Churches & Victoria Memorial - Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand - note the abundant geothermal energy in the foreground! Date: circa 1930s

Alligator Joe watching young Alligators hatch from their egg - according to sender of this card he made a living out of raising alligators and crocodiles in Miami. Date: 1907

Interior with a couple playing cards, oil on canvas, signed by Nancy A Sabine Pasley, 1887-1891. Date: 1887-1891

My Mothers Corner, a view of a domestic interior, watercolour on paper, c.1880-1900. Date: c.1880-1900

The Drawing Room at Bryn GlⳬNewport Mon[mouthshire]
The Drawing Room at Bryn Glⳬ Newport Mon[mouthshire], watercolour on paper, by Julia Mackworth, dated 1871, in a birds eye maple picture frame with a gilt slip. Date: 1871

Group portrait of Henry Clarks mother-in-law, Mrs Davies, a
Oil on canvas, group portrait of Henry Clarks mother-in-law, Mrs Davies, and four of his children in the drawing room of his home, 186 High Street, Homerton, in a reproduction oil gilded frame

Man smoking in a parlour
Interior of a parlour with seated man smoking, oil on canvas, signed by John Edward Soden, 1862, in an ebonised pine frame with gilded sight edge, possibly twentieth century. Date: 1862

A drawing room with two seated women
Two women seated in a drawing room, watercolour by an unknown artist, c.1850, in a gilt frame with black and gold edging and applied scrolling foliate motif at the corners

Harold Pyott - Tiny Tim the English Midget
Harold Pyott (1887-1937) - Tiny Tim the English Midget The Living Doll - aged 43 years old, height 23", weight 24lbs. Twelve inches smaller than the renowned Tom Thumb (Charles Stratton) of P

Indian musician plays noseflute and bagpipes simultaneously
An itinerant Indian musician plays a wind instrument similar to a nose flute using one nostril, whilst playing the bagpipes using his mouth

1920s living room
Two women in a typical American nineteen twenties living room scene. Date: 1929

Bourgeoisie. Gentleman with a lady in the living room. Colored engraving. 1897

Cutaway of a French apartment building in Paris
A high-rise apartment building, Paris; cut-away of people in the rooms 2 of 2 Date: circa 1880

1930s living room with fireplace and chairs
Typical British living room of the 1930s, with two armchairs flanking a blue tiled fireplace. Date: 1934

WW1 Army Camp, Crowborough, Sussex
World War 1 Army Camp, Crowborough, near Royal Tunbridge Wells, Sussex, England. Showing living accommodation of the Essex Regiment Date: 1917

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