Rest Collection (page 6)

23rd Division Rest Camp, by William Hugh Duncan Arthur, WW1
23rd Division Rest Camp, drawing by William Hugh Duncan Arthur, First World War. 1917

New Rest House, Negombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Front view of New Rest House, Negombo, Western Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1940

The Little Gleaner, 1884, by Hugo Salmson
Hugo Salmson (1843-1894). Swedish painter. The Little Gleaner, 1884. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Advertising Postcard for Afrana Sewing Machines produced by Biesolt & Locke of at the Meissen Sewing Machine Works, Meissen, Saxony, Germany

Church Furniture, Plate 166, showing candle holders, candlesticks, lecterns, boxes, vases and other items. Date: circa 1880s

Police officers relaxing, Met Police, London
A group of male and female police officers, some of them sergeants, relaxing in a rest room, some reading newspapers or books, others chatting. Among them, on the right, is WPS Beatrice Bygrave

15th century English ladies
A noble lady receives a slightly less noble lady who kneels submissively : perhaps she is being ticked off for not wearing a pointed hat like the rest of them... Date: 15th century

Advert for Foots library lounge chair 1906
Just a finger touch of the occupant will instantly change the back to any inclination from upright to flat. Date: 1906

Advert for J. L Foot & Son reclining chair 1899
Comfortable reclining chair, can be lowered and moved in any position from upright to flat. 1899

Girls Home of Rest, Bangor, County Down. Date: circa 1910

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Home of Rest, Morecambe
The Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Home of Rest, Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1910

Four people in a car outside a Post Office
Four people sitting inside a car outside a Post Office with their picnic things set out. Date: circa 1930s

European Bison - adult male bull lying down - mixed forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Working Horse - lying down sleeping (Equus ferus caballus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Government rest house, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Suffrage Pilgrimage N. U. W. S.s 1913
Suffrage Pilgrimage N.U.W.S.S 1913. N.U.W.S.S members marching to London on the Pilgrimage of June-July 1913. Here a group walking the Great North Road route rest in the town of Barnsley

Indian soldier smoking the hubble bubble pipe
A party of Indian sepoys take it in turns to smoke the hubble bubble pipe at a wayside halt. Date: 1916

Fire in London Underground train near Holland Park
Fire in a London Underground train near Holland Park Station, 28 July 1958. General view of the fire-damaged rear section of the first carriage

Combermere Scout Troop (1st Barbados) having a rest while on a hike

British officers relaxing, Western Front, WW1
Four British army officers relaxing behind the lines on the Western Front during World War One. Their chairs are made from ration boxes. Date: circa 1916

Edirne, Turkey - Bulgarian Soldiers during the Balkan War of 1912/13. Date: circa 1913

ITALY. Rome. Catacombs of Priscilla. Three Hebrews in the furnace. Decoration of the cublicle of the chapel of rest. Paleo-christian art. Fresco

Womens Voluntary Service (WVS) canteen van, WW2
Women from the WVS providing refreshments to National Fire Service London firefighters. The canteen van was presented to the London Region by the township of Inchfawn Bar Harbour, USA

AFS women resting in bunks, Southwark Fire Station, WW2
AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) women resting in bunks at Southwark Fire Station (Station 60), Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, during the Second World War

Garden Carpet Moth
An adult Garden Carpet Moth at rest. Date: 1960s

Damsel in distress Date: 1919

Wounded Montenegrin soldier, eastern front, WW1
A wounded Montenegrin soldier struggling through the snow on the eastern front during the First World War. Date: 1915-1917

American troops resting, Argonne Forest, France, WW1
American troops pausing for a rest among shattered tree trunks in the Argonne Forest, north eastern France, during the First World War. They had just recaptured the area from the Germans

Eastbourne Library
Eastbourne Public Library, Sussex, England, a truly modern integrated library, the Reference Library being on the same shelves as the rest of the books. Date: 1960s

Polar Bear resting head on a rock

Patients playing bar billiards, Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing three patients, two in dressing gown and pyjamas, one in shirt and trousers, playing bar billiards in a rest room

The Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, 1863
Engraving of the Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, from the Illustrated London News, August 1863. The idea behind this invention was that the centre section of this ship could be left in port

Poster for Ww1 War Bonds
A poster advertising War Bonds during World War One You buy War Bonds - We do the Rest!

Adjustable Armchair
Adjustable armchair by J Foot & Son of New Bond Street, London, with built-in lamp, drinks stand, book rest, writing desk and foot-rest

Cave Dwellers / Family
Cave dwellers of the Ice Age (Pleistocene era), bringing home the days catch and joining the rest of the family around the fire

For the Fashionable Convalescent - Harrods advertisement
Advertisement for a charming reception outfit for when one is feeling a little wan, can t get out of bed, but wants to look ones best. Date: 1929

Dick Whittington. The Grand Theatre in Southampton
Dick Whittington. As Dick and the cat rest on Highgate Hill, the bells of London, top centre, ring out to tell him to " Return Again" to London, where

Camel caravan outside Hotel de l Europe, Aden
Camel caravan resting outside the Hotel de l Europe and Turkish Shop at Steamer Point in the British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1908

Camel caravan at rest, Aden
Camel caravan at rest, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s

Rest of a pennate pillar - warriors temple, Chichen Itza
Rest of a pennate pillar of the Temple of Warriors at the Yucatec Maya site of Chichen Itza on the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Date: circa 1910s

Parkhurst Prison - Refreshment Break
Inmates of Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, take a rest from their labour for refreshment. Date: circa 1900

What about a rest, I m freezing
An artists model, posing for sunshine holidays posters, asks to be allowed to rest as, ironically, it is freezing in the studio. Date: 1939

G Collins - Confectioner - Refreshment Room & Cyclists Rest. Date: circa 1909

Smiling mother and her children, Senegal
A smiling mother holding a baby while her other children rest in the shade of their cottage and nearby trees, Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1920

Boats at Sennen Cove, Cornwall
" One of a great series of Cornish studies. Boats at rest in Sennen Cove, just above Lands End". 1954

Indian soldiers in trench, Gallipoli, 1915.Photograph by Reggie Savory, 1915.Sikh soldiers of 29th Indian Infantry Brigade rest in a trench, probably in the Cape Helles area

Group of motorcyclists with their motorcycle combinations ro
Group of motorcyclists having a break at the roadside beside their vintage motorcycles & sidecars in the 1950s

Loon-Plage, France -- soldiers resting, WW1
Loon-Plage, northern France -- soldiers resting during WW1. 1914-1915

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