Patchwork Collection

Forty Winks by C. E. Wilson
A dear old lady in a mop cap, spectacles and a tartan shawl has fallen asleep at a table in the middle of reading a newspaper and sewing a patchwork quilt

Instructions for creating decorative patches to repair holes in fabric, with ideas for motifs. Date: 1943

Illustration, The Changeling. circa 1911

Country Bedroom 1940S
A pretty English country bedroom, with a patchwork quilt bedspread and floral curtains with a matching pelmet. Date: 1940s

Norman Hartnell
Sir Norman Bishop Hartnell (1901 - 1979), British couturier and favourite fashion designer of the Queen and Queen Mother. Pictured in a series of photographs taken by Peter North of famous figures

Happy Families Playing Cards - Master Bumble the Beadles Son. late 19th century

Khanty or Ostyak man wearing skis, woman with animal skin coat.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Khanty or Ostyak costumes, and scene in Khanty hut.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Poems of Childhood -- little girl getting dressed
A little girl in her bedroom, yawning and getting dressed for the day. Date: 1912

NWFP - A Mohammedan mullah in a quite extraordinary costume of bobble hat and patchwork quilt cloak. Date: circa 1920

Pterygolichthys gibbiceps, sailfin pleco
Plate 53 from Vol 4 of a notebook by Alfred Russel Wallace

Testudo graeca, spur-thighed tortoise
Photograph of what is probably a spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca) specimen collected by Gilbert White (1720-93)

Patchwork Quilters
A group of ladies making patchwork quilts together. Date: 1930s

Sleep, Babies, Sleep. A little girl puts her toys and dolls into a cradle and kisses them goodnight. 20th century

Bear asleep in bed after a long day
A bear asleep in bed after a long day. His slippers are on the floor at the foot of the bed, and a jar of honey sits ready for his breakfast

Woman from Central Portugal
A woman in traditional costume from Central Portugal - Tomar

Patchwork Design
Design for a patchwork which gives intriguing trompe l oeil effects, which vary according to the way you focus your eyes on it

Mole & Monkey Fur Coat
A kimono style evening coat in a square patchwork of mole fur with monkey fur collar & cuffs

Mole Fur Cloak 1922
A mole fur cloak with a broad collar & hem in a diamond patchwork giving a quilted effect to the fur

Victor Stiebel / Coat
A black velour loose short coat with deep collar & stitched cuffs by Victor Stiebel at Jacqmar. The coat is lined with multicoloured patchwork

Victoria / Reading / 1870S
Queen Victoria reading at the bedside of an old cottager at Balmoral

Plowing, USA
A farmer and his horse plough one of a patchwork of fields

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