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Meeting of aristocratic families in the living room. Colored engraving by George Scott, 1892
Family reunion. Listening to piano in the lounge. Engraving.1899
Women police officers off duty in Section HouseWomen police officers off duty, relaxing in the Section House. Date: 1919
Synagogue Temple Beth-El, 5th Avenue, New YorkBuilt in 1891 by architect Arnold Brunner in Indiana lime stone to cater for the large Jewish community living in New York
Count D orsay RidingALFRED GUILLAUME GABRIEL, count D ORSAY - French artist and man-about-town, living mainly in England with a lifelong relationship with Lady Blessington. Riding. Date: 1801 - 185
Count D orsay PaintingALFRED GUILLAUME GABRIEL, count D ORSAY - French artist and man-about-town, living mainly in England with a lifelong relationship with Lady Blessington. Painting. Date: 1801 - 185
Xavier De MaistreXAVIER DE MAISTRE French writer, living as exile in Russia; author of novels and Voyage autour de ma chambre from which this is a scene with him and servant. Date: 1763 - 1852
Jean Louis De LolmeJEAN LOUIS DE LOLME Swiss writer living in England Date: 1740 - 1807
Council House InteriorThe living room of a council house, with gas fire, armchairs and coffee table, striving to be modern, but sadly failing to be stylish! Date: 1964
Meuble De Salon 8Two Meubles de salon (roughly, cupboards for living room) one in boule in the Louis XIV style, the other in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 9Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) with two doors, in boule in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 7Two Meubles de salon (roughly, cupboards for living room) one in marquetterie in the Louis XV style, the other in black wood and copper in the Louis XVI style. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 6Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying piece for keeping your knitting in. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 5Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, marble top, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 4Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style, with accompanying pot stand or whatever. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 3Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in marquetterie, with two doors, in the Louis XV style, with accompanying occasional table. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 2Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XVI style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860
Meuble De Salon 1Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, with accompanying flower (or whatever) stand. Date: circa 1860
Salon of Mme RecamierThe chambre of Madame Recamier at l Abbaye aux Bois. Date: early 19th century
Man Reading 1940SGrandfather sits in his armchair reading a copy of the Beckenham Journal, keeping up with the wartime news. Lots of public information leaflets, etc. are to hand. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)
Street Arabs, & CountryThe life of children growing up in the country, flying their kite in sunlit meadows, contrasted with town waifs, living as best they can with no home to go to. Date: 1896
Beige Living Room / MillerA light and spacious living room with many books, designed by John Duncan Miller. Date: 1933
Living Room by MillerA tidy living room designed by John Duncan Miller for Curtis Moffat - a fine example of modernist furniture at their most practical. Date: 1933
Slum Living PhilippinesA makeshift home on the street at Jolo, Sulu Islands, Philippines. Date: 1985
Dining Room / 1810The corner of a large and elegant living room. Date: 1810
Living Room by FlemingA bright living room designed by Ronald Fleming. Date: 1933
Cartoon, postwar benefits. Two elegant French ladies are pleased that winning the war has allowed them to get out their low-cut dresses again, to dance the foxtrot, to eat cakes and dragees
A sitting roomAdvice on how a girl should do up her sitting room. Date: 1887
Social Country LivingA fashionable town-dweller discovers the simple pleasures of country living Date: 1913
Johannes BuxtorfJOHANNES BUXTORF German Hebraist at Basel (NB: there were several people of this or similar names living at this period) Date: 1564 - 1629
Jacob Epstein / GraphicSIR JACOB EPSTEIN Sculptor taking a country walk while living as a recluse during his work on the Hurdstone Memorial for Hyde Park Date: 1880 - 1959
Clean Living RomansRomans attending to their ablutions
Vivian Stranders TrialVivian Stranders (1881 - 1959) British man, at the time of his Paris trial, when he was accused of spying for Germany whilst living in France. His solicitor, Mr. Gervais (right)
Dryden / Allah Hotel / 287ERNST DRYDEN The Garden of Allah Hotel, 8152 Sunset Boulevard as it looked when Dryden was living there. Date: 1887 - 1938
Eva Vliegen (Fliegen, Vlieghe) (circa 1575-1637) German lady of Meurs claiming to live on the scent of flowers; exposed 1628 she was condemned to be whipped but pardoned and even pensioned
Tattooed LadyThe Tattooed Lady - a living work of art which you may admire among the sideshows of the circus Date: 1889
Apartment building in ParisHome industries in a Paris apartment building, faubourg Saint-Antoine Date: 1885
Man ushering a pig out of his house, c. 1800Man ushering a pig out of his house into the yard, c. 1800 Date: C.1800
Antoinette Powell-Cotton (1913-1997) with Nanny, Mrs CookAntoinette Powell-Cotton (1913-1997) with her Nanny, Mrs Cook, in the garden of Quex Park in August 1916. Antoinette was the third child of Major and Mrs Powell-Cotton of Quex Park
The Greatest Scoundrel Living by A McLeod LoaderPromotional postcard of The Greatest Scoundrel Living by A. McLeod Loader (real name Alfred M. Daylor). First produced St. Helens, 2nd March and the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 2nd November 1903
Cartoon, Cost of food and drink, WW1Cartoon illustrating the cost of food and drink during the First World War. Various tradesmen comment on the cost of their produce. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Replacing the maid, WW1Cartoon, Replacing the maid. A middle class couple are forced to do the household chores themselves during a period of wartime austerity
Cartoon, Good sense, WW1Cartoon, Good sense. An extravagant wife explains to her soldier husband why she had to buy such expensive clothes, and travel home by taxi. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Golden eggs, WW1Cartoon, Golden eggs, a comment on the cost of eggs during the First World War. A cockerel says his wife has become very snooty since the value of her eggs went up to nine sous each! Date: 1916
Good Things Brochure - Guide to living a healtier lifeGood Things Brochure - Guide to living a healtier and happier life
Living room and studio by Serge Chermayeff for the sculptor, A G Gibbons Grinling. Date: 1933
Bed sitting room by Herman Schrijver for Miss Gladys Burlton, in pink, blue and green. Date: 1933
Drawing room by John Hill, in pink and green, with a patterned rug. Date: 1933