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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. 350Etruscan 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
Lace-Making in the town of Bruges, Belgium 1907Mid-aged women working in their homes in Fladers on pillow lace-making. Working lots of hours for not much pay from seven in the morning till ten at night
Bull terrier and dachshund puppy sleeping in a chairA bull terrier and a dachshund puppy sleeping in a chair -- Turps or Tirpz (short for Tirpitz or Turpentine) finds a new use for bull terriers (Aldins own dogs). Date: 1930
Bed type air raid shelter, WW2A bed type air raid shelter used during the Second World War, by Robert Morris Ltd of Farnworth, near Bolton. Date: 1940s
Bedfordshire Lace School. Date: circa 1905
Boots - Comforts for Campaginers advertisement, WWIAdvertisement for Boots the Chemists and their various suggestions for comforts - gifts to send to men fighting at the front during the First World War
Waking on Christmas Morning by Charles RobinsonWaking on Christmas Morning. The illustration is of two young children in a large bed having just awoken on Christmas day. A candle that has been snuffed out the night before sits in the foreground
Four pigs pillow fighting on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Deck game on cruise liner, Empress of AustraliaPassengers taking part in a pillow fighting game at the outdoor pool on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. Date: 1929
HEINE, Heinrich (1797- 1856). German writerHEINE, Heinrich (Du?sseldorf, 1797-Paris, 1856). German writer. Engraving by Weger and Singer, 1885. Coloured
Baby in a cot on a greetings cardBaby in a cot on a movable greetings card. Date: early 20th century
Sleeping baby on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Santa Claus on a cutout Christmas card, standing by a sleeping childs bed holding a tree and presents. Date: circa 1890s
Patient in Bed 29 Quex Park VAD HospitalPhotograph of a patient (name unkown) in Bed 29 in C Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital during the First World War. The man has suffered a severe wound to his right hand or arm
Hysteria Patient / 1887Hysteria patient at La Salpetriere lying in an ecstatic state, with her arms crossed over her body. Date: 1887
Verdi deathbedGiuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) the Italian opera composer on his deathbed in 1901 1901
Advertisement, Prices Night Lights. Date: circa 1900
Lace makingA Buckinghamshire lace maker of the Old Bucks point lace at work, placing a pin into the parchment pattern. The picture shows also the hanging bunch of bobbins
Young Mother and baby out for a winter walk in the park - wrapped up in many layers of winter woolies! Date: circa 1930
Six boys pillow fighting on a New Year cardSix boys on a New Year card, being told by their mother to behave and not do any more pillow fighting. A notice on the wall reads: Love one another. Date: circa 1890s
Six boys pillow fighting on a Christmas cardSix boys having a turbulent pillow fight on a Christmas card, with a notice on the wall: Love one another. Date: circa 1890s
Three boys pillow fighting on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Four boys pillow fighting on a Good Luck card. Date: circa 1890s
Child standing up in a cot on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Two children asleep in bed on a Christmas card, with bells and a star. Date: circa 1890s
Four kittens pillow fighting on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Baby in a cot on an audible greetings cardBaby in a cot, crying and holding a rattle, on an audible greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Four boys in bed on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Baby with rattle in a cot on a Christmas cardBaby with a rattle in a cot on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Little boy in large bed on a greetings card -- A Little Study in Black and White. Date: circa 1890s
Cartoon, On the eve of repatriation, WW1Cartoon, On the eve of repatriation. A German patient in a French hospital asks an orderly if he will be ok with his reconstructed chin containing silver
Cartoon, Insomnia, WW1Cartoon, Insomnia. A woman sits up in bed, thinking about how she appreciates her husband much more because hes home on leave from the army. Date: 1915
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, A Dog Day. After rolling in the mud, the dog goes upstairs and rolls over and over on Aunt Browns bed. Date: 1904
Flat feet remedy, illustration by William Heath RobinsonA new method of curing flat feet and restoring the natural arch to the pedal extremities, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Pillow seller. Augustus reign (1st c. BF- 1st c. )Pillow seller. Augustus reign (1st c.BF- 1st c.). Roman art. Early Empire. Relief. ITALY. TUSCANY. Florence. Galleria degli Uffizi (Uffizi Gallery)
Army Sports Meeting at Greenwich Park, WW1A sports meeting, organised by the Y.M.C.A. with various military sporting types competing in a number of competitions in Greenwich Park, London
The Shadow on the Wall by George StuddyThe Shadow on the Wall -- Bonzo feels like the heroine of " Cat and the Canary" -- lying on a muddy paw-printed pillow, he sees the shadow of a vengeful hand above his head
Toddler with Christmas stocking by Muriel DawsonA toddler with a Christmas stocking, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1929
Toddler with Noahs Ark, by Muriel DawsonA toddler sits playing with a Noahs Ark, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1927
Blue Eyes by Muriel Dawson -- a baby propped against a pillow. Date: 1927
In Dreamland by Muriel Dawson -- a toddler sleeps, holding her doll. Date: circa 1920s
Baby in a cot by Muriel DawsonA baby in a cot by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s
Cartoon, Night in Venice, showing people sitting out on the roofs of their houses during a hot summer night. It was the last contribution to The Bystander by the cartoonist Horace Sydney