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Lounging Collection

Background imageLounging Collection: Knitting Sweetheart

Knitting Sweetheart
Sassy wartime woman lounging in a chair knitting while a portrait of her boyfriend or husband smiles from the canvas

Background imageLounging Collection: Indian Summer

Indian Summer
A group of bathing ladies enjoy the good weather

Background imageLounging Collection: No News to Speak Of by David Wright

No News to Speak Of by David Wright featuring a glamorous, half-dressed woman lounging on a boudoir-style chair as she pens a letter

Background imageLounging Collection: Brown Sugar by David Wright

Brown Sugar by David Wright, showing a woman lounging on a bed. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imageLounging Collection: Building Castles by William Barribal

Building Castles by William Barribal
A lush, colourful painting by William Barribal showing a red-haired girl reclining amongst cushions as she holds a parasol in one hand and a cigarette holder in the other

Background imageLounging Collection: Black - Out Blues by David Wright

Black - Out Blues by David Wright
Black- Out Blues by David Wright, showing a model lounging on her bed. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background imageLounging Collection: Male Type / Bowness C1850S

Male Type / Bowness C1850S
Man wearing a tweed lounge suit consisting of a lounging jacket, waistcaot & trousers all of the same fabric. He holds a straw boater across his knee

Background imageLounging Collection: Young Lady on a Sofa

Young Lady on a Sofa - Two colour illustration of a fashionable young lady lounging on a sofa. Artist: Anon. Date: 1920s

Background imageLounging Collection: Lord Suffield at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead

Lord Suffield at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead
Victor Alexander Charles Harbord, 7th Baron Suffield (1897-1943) reclining on a chaise longue and reading a sporting magazine at the Guards Boat Club, Maidenhead, Berkshire Date: 1932

Background imageLounging Collection: Figures By A River

Figures By A River
This painting depicts a number of figures, including a flute player sitting beside a tree, and two couples lounging together, with a pair of sheep and a dog, all situated in the foreground

Background imageLounging Collection: Caricature illustrations of students, staff and academics at Cambridge University by H M Bateman

Caricature illustrations of students, staff and academics at Cambridge University by H M Bateman. Captioned, Cantabs in Caricature'

Background imageLounging Collection: Comic postcard, People in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, People in the sea Date: 20th century

Background imageLounging Collection: English lady riding sidesaddle in a fox hunt, 19th century

English lady riding sidesaddle in a fox hunt, 19th century. Lord Marchhare points out the fox and hounds to Rosa McDermott. Rosa and the Earl

Background imageLounging Collection: Racegoer 1909

Racegoer 1909
J Reid Walker wears a ? Homburg hat, wing collar & red tie, black waistcoat & lounging jacket, grey herringbone tweed trousers with turn-ups & a front crease Date: 1909

Background imageLounging Collection: AMERICAN KIDS 1927

AMERICAN KIDS 1927
Two smartly dressed youngsters from an American farming region - he in plus-fours, lounging jacket & tie, she in a simple dress and knee-length socks : good muscles, too. Date: 1927

Background imageLounging Collection: Shopkeeper lounges outside his souvenir shop, Cairo, Egypt

Shopkeeper lounges outside his souvenir shop, Cairo, Egypt
A shopkeeper lounges outside his souvenir shop in a back street of Cairo, Egypt. He has an indolent expression on his face and leans on an open draw with his bare feet on a chair Date: circa 1995

Background imageLounging Collection: Room in B F Keiths Theatre, Syracuse, New York State, USA

Room in B F Keiths Theatre, Syracuse, New York State, USA
First Floor, Gentlemens Lounging Room in B F Keiths Theatre, South Salina Street, Syracuse, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageLounging Collection: Victorian man wearing tweed lounging jacket

Victorian man wearing tweed lounging jacket
Victorian man wearing, straw boater hat, wing collar, windsor necktie, single breasted tweed lounging jacket and matching waistcoat and mustache. Date: circa 1898

Background imageLounging Collection: Mr. Cecil Beaton, Miss Nancy Beaton, and Miss Ann Duveen

Mr. Cecil Beaton, Miss Nancy Beaton, and Miss Ann Duveen
Mr. Cecil Beaton, his sister, Miss Nancy Beaton, and Miss Ann Duveen, at Sandwich Bay, on the east coast of Kent. Beaton is wearing a very fetching pair of spectacles

Background imageLounging Collection: Male Type / Wyndham 1889

Male Type / Wyndham 1889
Actor-manager Charles Wyndham wears a dark coloured lounging jacket & waistcoat with a pair of trousers in a small check, a patterned cravat & wing collar. Date: 1889

Background imageLounging Collection: Costume / Richard Wallace

Costume / Richard Wallace
Art Connoisseur Richard Wallace wears a top hat, lounging jacket, pale grey trousers which appear to be strapped under the instep, a pale waistcoat & necktie. Date: 1873

Background imageLounging Collection: CRUISE SHIP / 1920 S

CRUISE SHIP / 1920 S
A couple on their way to play a deck game pass by others who prefer a less energetic form of relaxtion, lounging in chairs on deck. Date: 1920 s

Background imageLounging Collection: Theebaw of Burma

Theebaw of Burma
THEEBAW (THIBAW) King Theebaw of Burma with his evil Queen Supayalat (centre) and her sister. Defeated in third Burmese War. Date: 1858 - 1916

Background imageLounging Collection: Garden swing, 1954

Garden swing, 1954
A glorious spring suspension garden lounge with adjustable back and three independent leg rests available from Barkers of Kensington in 1954

Background imageLounging Collection: Loafers in the park - WW1 recruitment cartoon

Loafers in the park - WW1 recruitment cartoon
Wastage! " War? Well, wot abart it?" The stirring carll to arms - " Your King and Country Need You!" - has still failed to reach

Background imageLounging Collection: Tatler front cover, 1963 - Punting on the Cam

Tatler front cover, 1963 - Punting on the Cam
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a view from Clare Bridge in Cambridge showing basking in the suns rays while lounging in the rivers famous punts. Date: 1963

Background imageLounging Collection: Social Co-operative, Leningrad

Social Co-operative, Leningrad
A Leningrad Socil Co-operative centre from the 1920s with the slogan on one wall that reads He who is not abel to rest is he who is not able to work. Date: 1927 - 1928

Background imageLounging Collection: Homeless Men in a Royal Park, London, 1903

Homeless Men in a Royal Park, London, 1903
Illustration showing a group of homeless men sleeping on the grass in one of Londons Royal Parks, 1903. The original caption for this image ran: The Submerged Tenth - Lounging in Londons Royal Parks

Background imageLounging Collection: Danish Fashions 1921

Danish Fashions 1921
Lounging suits: narrow ankle revealing trousers with turn- ups, lounging jackets with sloping shoulders, high all round shirt collars & a flat cap or straw boater. Date: 1921

Background imageLounging Collection: Under the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903

Under the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903
Crowds lounging on and around the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, favoured resort of Philadelphians, in 1903. Date: 1903

Background imageLounging Collection: Girls on the telephone

Girls on the telephone
Fabulous illustration showing a number of teenage girls, all wearing 1950s style checked capri pants and boat neck sweaters while lounging around chatting on the phone. Date: 1950s

Background imageLounging Collection: The Vamp by Tony Castle

The Vamp by Tony Castle
An aloof and fashionable young woman reclines on a chaise longue, with a cigarette holder in her mouth, as a number of opened letters, presumably professing love for her

Background imageLounging Collection: Relaxed Leopard

Relaxed Leopard
A leopard lounging about in a relaxed pose. Date: 1930s

Background imageLounging Collection: COUCH POTATO FAMILY

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

Background imageLounging Collection: Choosing her outfit for the day

Choosing her outfit for the day
A rich woman lounges on her chaise longue, while being waited upon by her ladys maid. 1924

Background imageLounging Collection: Stevenson / Osbourne

Stevenson / Osbourne
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Scottish writer dictating to Lloyd Osbourne at Vailima 1850 - 1894

Background imageLounging Collection: Boy sitting on a two-seat sofa

Boy sitting on a two-seat sofa with his legs slung across the cushions. Pastel sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageLounging Collection: Bursa - Turkey - Interior of the Baths

Bursa - Turkey - Interior of the Baths
Old Thermal Baths at Bursa - Turkey. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Contains the Mausoleum of Osman Bey, founder of the Ottoman Empire as well as two world famous Sufi Saints

Background imageLounging Collection: Street Dogs - Constantinople, Turkey

Street Dogs - Constantinople, Turkey
At the beginning of the 20th century there were an estimated 250 thousand dogs living on the streets of Constantinople, Turkey. These dogs were supported and fed by the population

Background imageLounging Collection: Twenties Pyjama Suit

Twenties Pyjama Suit
Woman in court shoes & silk two-tone lounging pyjamas with belted wrap over jacket & cropped trousers with bell- shaped scallop edged cuffs sits on a lacy bed

Background imageLounging Collection: Knitted Bowler Hat 1891

Knitted Bowler Hat 1891
Tweed lounging jacket & matching waistcoat worn with checked woollen trousers of a different fabric, dark tie & pale coloured bowler hat that appears to be knitted?

Background imageLounging Collection: Dryden / Menswear / 202

Dryden / Menswear / 202
Fashions for men: Formal, casual and sporty looks: evening dress with black tie, suit with double- breasted jacket, panama hat, knitted vest & flannel shorts

Background imageLounging Collection: Nightie or Pyjamas ?

Nightie or Pyjamas ? - cabaret actress Enid Taylor models both... The lounging pyjamas have wide-legged trousers & an unusual jacket with a cape effect

Background imageLounging Collection: Dressed for the Seaside

Dressed for the Seaside
Beach pyjama suits by Redfern, Notwitzky or Rochas: loosely cut trousers, blouses, jackets & robes for beside the sea in stripes or a modern abstract applique design

Background imageLounging Collection: Costume / Photo by Sparham

Costume / Photo by Sparham
A man in a suit of dark coloured lounging jacket & waistcoat, lighter coloured trousers, stiff collar & necktie & bowler hat. His watch chain is also visible

Background imageLounging Collection: Tweed Jacket / Photo 1880S

Tweed Jacket / Photo 1880S
Young man wearing a tweed lounging jacket & matching waistcoat, his shirt has a soft turned down collar, his necktie is loosely tied

Background imageLounging Collection: Father & Sons 1860S

Father & Sons 1860S
The older man wears a frock coat while the younger man & boy wear lounging jackets. The boy wears a lounge suit where the fabric of the jacket & trousers match

Background imageLounging Collection: Ready to Wear Suit 1938

Ready to Wear Suit 1938
A single-breasted, blue pinstripe suit with lounging jacket from the ready-to-wear department of Burton menswear. Date: 1938



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