Pillow Collection

Advert / Gossage Soap 1900
Gossages Soap - the right sort

German Massage Parlour
Greetings from the Massage Parlour ! A young lady in spotty swimwear is treated (rather vigourously I would imagine) by a rather solid-looking Masseuse, who is kneading away at knots

Two Deer enjoy Breakfast in Bed (charged extra)
" Pass the toast, dear..!" - Mr and Mrs Roebuck enjoying an early morning cuppa in bed at the Old Stags Head Inn. I wonder if she has ant-eloped with him...! Date: 1914

Studdys Nightmare by George Studdy
Bonzo and Co. get their own back on the artist, after the Christmas pudding. George Studdy, the creator of the comic canine Bonzo

Dirty Dog on Bed 1909
A white puppy sleeps on a bed: he is covered in mud, and has left dirty pawprints all over the covers and pillow

Down with the Foe, Boys having a Pillow Fight by Ruth Cobb - from unknown Childrens Annual

The Linen Hall Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Robinson and Cleaver Ltd, promoting exquisite Irish linen and the Linen Hall. The image shows a woman laying in bed, with a tea tray

Cute baby sucking its thumb, with toy duck Date: 1930s

Prince Henry removing the crown from his father's pillow
Prince Henry (Henry V) removing the crown from his father's pillow (Henry IV). 1413

CHOPIN/DEATHBED
FREDERIC CHOPIN (1810 - 1849), Polish musician and composer: drawn soon after his death

Original Artwork - Fold-out Christmas card
Original Artwork - Design for a fold-out Christmas card showing a little girl surprised to find a cheeky mouse has nibbled through the toe of her stocking! Date: circa 1937

Comic postcard, Middle aged couple in bed Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man sleeping in toilet at seaside hotel Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man in bath at seaside hotel Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Protection for rollerskating Date: early 20th century

Late 19th century - young Japanese woman sleeping
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan

Young Armenian woman, Turkey, c. 1880 s
Young Armenian woman, Turkey, c.1880 s, with hookah

Spanish costumes from the 14th century. Men hunting lions with spear and sword, ladies with a knight. From ceiling fresco paintings in the Alhambra Palace, Granada

A man allowing a stranger to kiss his wife. William watching a stranger kiss his wife Petronella. The kiss returned. Le baiser rendu

Cartoon, Child sent to bed for misbehaviour. 1923

A woman writes a letter on a somno in a messy
A woman writes a letter on a somno (night table containing a chamberpot) with her feet on a pillow, while her dog chews a lace collar and a cat sleeps on her ballgown

Women playing congkak in a Timorese house in Kupang, 19th century. The house is built of bamboo and palm leaves and furnished with benches, armchair and pillows

Indecision. circa 1900

Cover design, Girl and Cupid by Herbert Pizer
Cover design, Pan magazine, Girl and Cupid by Herbert Pizer. 1920

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, as a baby

Theatre poster, Two Little Vagabonds by Sims and Shirley, based on a French play by Decourcelle. 1897

Comic illustration, In Dreamland. 1870

Advert for Viyella Sheets in Colours
Advertisement for Viyella Sheets in Colours, modern sheets with warmth -- Summer Colour with Winter Comfort. Date: 1930

The Monthly Nurse (a woman who looked after a mother and her baby after childbirth). Date: 1840

Princess Juliana of Holland as a baby, with Queen Wilhelmina
Princess Juliana of Holland as a baby, later Queen Juliana, held by her mother, Queen Wilhelmina. Date: 1909

Princess Juliana of Holland as a baby, later Queen Juliana. Date: 1909

Santa Sleeping

Jealous Dog Date: 1887

Home delivery room demonstration
A room as it should be prepared for a maternity case by a Queens (district) nurse. Features a bed with a large pillow and sheets turned back, newspaper and bucket on floor and cot to one side

Oldest lace-worker in bucks 1904
Old lady sitting with a pillow with bobbins and pins. Date: 1904

PILLOW LACE INDUSTRY
Learning from Grannie! A little girl is learning the art of making pillow lace, an industry carried on by cottagers of Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1930s

BOYS PILLOW FIGHT C1885
Three boys stage a pillow fight in their nightgowns. Date: circa 1885

GAME / PILLOW FIGHT C1885
Three boys stage a pillow fight in their nightgowns Date: circa 1885

For Auld Lang Syne - New Year Greetings card - 1908 Date: 1908

Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - gone to bed. circa 1910s

Many kittens and a Santa cat on a Christmas card by Louis Wain. Have they behaved well enough to receive their presents? Date: circa 1900s

KLM Constellation plane interior with passengers
KLM (Lockheed) Constellation passenger plane interior, with passengers in their seats and a stewardess serving food. Date: circa 1950s

Sick man with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Baby in a pram on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Five boys pillow fighting on a cutout New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Girl and doll in bed on a New Year card with white and gold ornate border. Date: circa 1890s

Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - waking up. circa 1910s

Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tomb of the Shields. c. 350
Etruscan Art. Copy of Etruscan wall painting. Tempera on canvas 1900. Tomb of the Shields. Tarquinia, Italy c. 350 BC. Velhur Velcha and his wife, Ravnthu Aprthnei. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

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