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

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

Illustration, The Changeling. circa 1911

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

Boy in clown costume
Boy in a clown costume decorated with patches. Date: 1970s

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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