Praying Collection (page 6)

Myanmar - Yangon - Two young women at morning Prayer. Date: circa 1910s

Girl praying by her bed on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Two children praying in church on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Francesco Da Bergamo
FRANCESCO DA BERGAMO Italian cappucino priest, depicted praying nefore a crucifix. Date: 1533 - 1626

Woman at Prie-Dieu C1850
A young woman prays fervently, kneeling on a prie-dieu. Date: circa 1850

Priests, Soldier C8Th
Clergy: Ecclesiastical vestments; Soldier: chainmail, a tunic, hose or trousers & leg bandages. Woman: a kirtle with embroidered cuffs & a fur-lined super tunic. Date: 8th century

French Scene / Munster / C16
A whole variety of activites being pursued in the French countryside, some pious, some sporting, some agricultural and some scientific across a range of social standings Date: 1553

St Dunstan / Old Ms
SAINT DUNSTAN Archbishop of Canterbury and Saint Date: 924 - 988

Lamartine / Family Tomb
ALPHONSE-MARIE-LOUIS DE PRAT DE LAMARTINE French writers family tomb Date: 1790 - 1869

Mere Agnes Arnauld
JEANNE-CATHERINE-AGNES ARNAULD Known as Mere Agnes, Jansenist nun, abbess of Saint-Cyr, and later of Port-Royal Date: 1593 - 1672

Heloise / Church / Anon
HELOISE After Abelards castration she becomes a nun and devotes herself to God Date: 1101 -1164

Heloise / Church / Wale
HELOISE After Abelards castration she becomes a nun and devotes herself to God Date: 1101 -1164

Heraclitus / Globe / Praying
HERACLITUS Greek philosopher with globe Date: 540 - 480 BC

John Gower / Monument
JOHN GOWER Monument in St Saviours Church to the English poet and friend of Chaucer Date: 1325 - 1408

Saint Vitus - Schraudolph
Saint Vitus ( - 303?) Pictured here with his nurse Crescentia and her husband Modestus

Resurrection by Henri Bataille (from Leo Tolstoys novel)
Promotional postcard for Resurrection from Henri Batailles dramatisation of Leo Tolstoys novel. First produced at His Majestys Theatre, 17th February 1903. Artist: Albert Morrow

Tender supplications invoked by young ladies of forty years, Mexico. Date: circa 1900s

The Chapel of the Stigmata - St Francis of Assisi
The Chapel of the Stigmata - marking the spot on Mount Verna where St Francis of Assisi received the stigmata. Date: 1905

Angel and children on a Christmas card
An angel and two praying children on a Christmas card, with decorative border. Date: circa 1860s

Chinese Labour Corps praying on New Years Day WW1
Joss pidgin otherwise known as Divine worship in a camp of the Chinese battalion of the Labour Corps in France on New Years Day, 1918. Date: 1918

Elizabeth Fry and Anna Buxton visiting women prisoners at Newgate Prison, London. Anna Buxton is seen kneeling in prayer. Date: 1813

Daniel praying in the lions den. Date: circa late 19th century

Samuel praying Colour
Samuel praying. Colour. Date: circa late 19th century

Pilgrims praying in a mosque. Painting. SYRIA. Damascus. Hazem Palace

Japan - A group of beggars praying
Lantern slide of a group of beggars praying.. Part of Box 158 Japan, part of Boswell Collection, slide no 38 Date: circa 1890s

Shrine of the Nativity
Slide showing a coloured drawing of pilgrims praying at The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900

Turkmen women and children in traditional clothes - in front of Saparmurat Hadji Mosque. near Ashgabad - Turkmenistan. Spring - April

European / Praying Mantis - hides in long grasses (Mantis religiosa). near river Ural - Orenburg region - July

At the Top of His Voice by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoon
In 1914, the Kaiser prayed AT his God, but now he prays TO him. Cartoon in The Bystander by H. M. Bateman demonstrating the changing fortunes of Kaiser Wilhelm II during the First World War

A Serbian soldier invoking his saints before going to war
A Serbian (Servian) soldier confesses his sins, prays to his saints and leaves a candle burning before the sacred ikon before going to battle during the first week of the Great War. Date: 1914

Cruikshank, The Gin Shop, plate 12
This is the cottage, the home of delight, Whence prayer, like an incense, ascends day and night, Where joy and contentment sit smiling so bright - Whence came this glad home where such comforts unite

Our Father which art in heaven by W. Holyoake, 1873
A charity child at prayer, described as wearing in the costume of the Bloomsbury Charity(possibly a reference to the clothing worn at the Foundling Hospital.) Date: 1873

Prayers at Jama Masjid, Delhi, India. Date: circa 1890s

Buddhist priests and worshippers, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Two Buddhist priests, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Buddhist priest, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Jewish women at Wailing Wall, Jerusalem. Date: circa 1870

Muslim men at prayer, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Indian officers praying for recovery of Edward VII, 1902
Indian officers, in London to take part in the Coronation procession of King Edward VII, spontaneously go to pray in the field opposite Fulham Palace

Christmas card design by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Sketch of praying monk
Sketch of a monk kneeling in prayer. Date: 1922

Friday prayers at Jama Masjid, Agra, India. Date: circa 1890s

Wat Pa Phrao Nai temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Thai Statue at Wat Pa Phrao Nai temple, Chiang Mai, Thailand Date: December 2012

Santa Monica with two angels -- the area of Santa Monica in California, USA, is named after her. Date: 20th century

Silhouette Calendar -- October, Harvest Thanksgiving. Showing a girl and a boy taking part in a Harvest Festival church service. Date: 20th century

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, praying for deliverance
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing people praying for deliverance with a cross on the wall behind them. Date: 1940-1945

Mass celebrated in ruined church, Milan, Italy, WW1
Mass celebrated in ruined church of San Gregorio, Milan, Italy, during the First World War. The roof is open to the sky, but that doesn t stop the faithful from attending. Date: 1914-1918

Scene from the opera, Faust, by Charles Gounod
Marguerite is prevented from praying, first by Mephistopheles and then by a choir of devils. She manages to finish her prayer but faints when she is cursed again by Mephistopheles. Date: c.1910

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