Relaxing Collection (page 13)

A WWI nurse relaxing after a days work
A First World War nurse relaxing after a days work. H. Waters, Born Whitby

43 snapshots, taken in France, by a German artilleryman
Album consisting of 43 snapshots, taken in France, by a German artilleryman, 1914-1916. Contains photographs of transports, portraits and soldiers relaxing in the back areas. Photograph Album

Royal Field Artillery Officers relaxing in a dug-out, their guns hidden close by in a wood in France - August/September 1914. Richard Caton Woodville, Ri (1856-1927)

Officers of Western Scout Troop, in camp
Officers of Western Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa, in camp

Ruth St. Denis
Ruth Saint Denis (January 20, 1879 July 21, 1968), modern dance pioneer, introducing eastern ideas into the art. She was the co-founder of the American Denishawn School of Dance

Prince of Wales on tour, 1920
Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, pictured enjoying a moment of relaxation while out tarpon fishing at Colon during his royal tour of 1920

Captain Wilkinson reading The Tatler
Major Sir Nevile Rodwell Wilkinson, KCVO (26 October 186922 December 1940), British officer of arms (Ulster King-at-Arms), British Army officer, author and a dollhouse designer

Aswad reggae band
Two members of the reggae band Aswad, relaxing off stage. Date: 1983

Cub Scouts watching TV at Baden Powell House, London
A group of Cub Scouts watching TV in a seating area at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s

Tea break, Baden Powell House, London
A tea break at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Scouts relaxing at Baden Powell House, London
Boy scouts relaxing in a seating area at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Two of them are playing a game of chess. Date: circa 1960s

The Pianola Piano advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for the Pianola Piano, depicting a lady at the keyboard surrounded by appreciative army officers for, in times of anxiety (it)

Maidenhead for the summer by Fish
Impression of Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire in August by Annie Fish, a popular a popular destination, and one with a bit of a reputation, for fashionable society in the first half of the 20th century

Chiaroscura in Silhouette by H. L. Oakley
Sunshine and shade in summer time. A set of idyllic scenes during the summer cut by the famous silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley. Top picture shows a group frolicking by the sea

Colonials playing croquet, India. Date: circa 1890s

Subaltern Stunts in Rome by H. L. Oakley
Scenes in Rome and Florence during World War One as witnessed by the silhouette artist, Captain Harry Lawrence Oakley. Caption reads, As leave to " Blighty" is not very plentiful

People sitting at a table in the open air
People sitting and standing at a table in the open air, with a river and bridge in the background. Date: 20th century

People sitting at tables in the open air, looking round at the camera. Date: 20th century

British soldier and local resident, Western Front, WW1
British soldier relaxing with a local resident and her cattle on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers and local residents, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers relaxing with local residents and their cattle on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers in the snow, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers in the snow, near divisional baths on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Gordon Highlanders relax outside dugout, WW1
Gordon Highlanders relaxing outside their dugout on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Allied soldiers relaxing with piano music, WW1
Allied soldiers relaxing with refreshments and music from a piano on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British cavalrymen with grazing horses, Western Front, WW1
British cavalrymen with grazing horses on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British cavalrymen with grazing horse, Western Front, WW1
British cavalrymen with a grazing horse on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers having fun in a boat, WW1
British soldiers having fun in a boat during a rest break on the Western Front in France, World War One. Date: circa 1916

Soldiers of Black Watch after counterattack, WW1
Soldiers of the Black Watch having breakfast after delivering a counterattack on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers outside dugout, Western Front, WW1
Two British soldiers outside their dugout on the Western Front in France during World War One. One of them is playing a small banjo. Date: circa 1916

British troops relaxing and exercising, Western Front, WW1
British troops relaxing and exercising near the Western Front in France during World War One, watched by a group of officers. Date: circa 1916

Indian troops relaxing on the Western Front, WW1
Allied Indian troops relaxing in a camp on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

American soldiers relaxing, Western Front, WW1
American soldiers relaxing on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1917-1918

British and American troops playing cards, WW1
British and American troops enjoying a game of cards on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers round a fire, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers sitting round a fire during cold weather on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldier relaxing on a stretcher, Somme, WW1
A British soldier relaxing and reading the news on an abandoned German stretcher on the Somme, Western Front, during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers swimming during a break, WW1
British soldiers relaxing and swimming during a break in fighting, on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldier fishing with bayoneted rifle, WW1
A British soldier fishing in a canal with his bayoneted rifle after fighting at Mons, Belgium, in the early days of the First World War. Date: 1914

Betty Myers and Maxine McClesky, cowgirls taking part in Trick Riding at the Tex Austin World Championship Rodeo, White City Stadium (London). Seen here relaxing with a cup of tea. Date: circa 1930s

Hotel El Rancho, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -- western Americas finest -- invest in rest at its best. Date: 1940s

Royal Navy sailors playing games on deck. August 1916 Date: 1916

You can call it a Day - cover by David Wright
Book jacket design for You Can Call It a Day by Peter Cheyney, designed and illustrated by artist, David Wright. Featuring a red-haired woman in a black dress with a plunging neckline

Russo-Turkish War, Russian Guides
Four Russian heavily armed and bearded guides relaxing in a camp during the Russo-Turkish war (April 24, 1877 March 3, 1878). Date: circa 1877

Russian Officers Relax during Japanese War
A group of six Russian officers relax in their dugout during the second and final year of the Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1905

Social Co-operative, Leningrad
A Leningrad Socil Co-operative centre from the 1920s with the slogan on one wall that reads He who is not abel to rest is he who is not able to work. Date: 1927 - 1928

Bath House, Long Beach, California, USA, with people relaxing on the beach in front. Date: 20th century

Womens Royal Air Force -- Now the day is over
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women relaxing, waiting for transport home at the end of the day -- Now the Day is Over. Date: 1919-1920

Womens Royal Air Force -- Rest Room
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women relaxing in the Rest Room -- two are dancing, another is playing the piano. Date: 1919-1920

Poster design for Orient Cruises, managed by Anderson Green & Co of Fenchurch Avenue, London. Showing people relaxing on the deck of a ship, with a huge funnel towering above them. Date: 20th century

Four soldiers enjoying beer near Okehampton, Devon
Four soldiers enjoying a glass (or bottle) of beer near Okehampton, Devon. Date: 1940s

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