Rest Collection (page 8)

GFS Home of Rest, Shanklin, Isle of Wight - Sitting Room
Sitting room in the Girls Friendly Society Home of Rest, Shanklin. Gas lights and a piano. Date: Date unknown

Tennis pavillion in Moffat, Scotland. Three people inside the building resting in he shade while a friend of the photographers makes no secret of the fact he is hot and thirsty

Quex Park VAD patients & staff in hall of house
VAD hospital patients and staff in the hall of Quex House in March 1915. The hall was used as a recreation space for the patients

Cancer X-Ray Machine
A huge new German x-ray lamp, for cancer treatment, which casts a very long localised beam on the affected area, without touching the rest of the patients body. Date: 1933

Pedlars Pack Rest
This strange bench in Piccadilly, London was used by pedlars to lay their heavy packs on it and take a rest when wearied after trudging through the City streets. Date: 27 December 1932

Valley of the Kings
Entrance to the Valley of the Kings, where many Pharoahs were laid to rest. It was here that Howard Carter discovered the un-robbed tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922. Date: 1848

18Thc Seated Gentleman
A rather stout man with a stern expression on his face sits in a chair clutching a cane and with his feet on a cushioned foot-rest Date: 18th century

English Notables C14
Four personages of distinction, one in a long gown, the rest in shorter garments, one of them slashed to the waist Date: 14th century

Matthau Buchinger
MATTHAU BUCHINGER German, born at Nuremberg without hands or legs, but with sufficient of the rest of him to father eleven children. Date: 1674 - 1722

Working Girls Hostel
House of Rest holiday home for working women at Babbacombe, Devon Date: 1882

Kane / Arctic Expedition
Elisha Kent Kanes Arctic expedition: the escape off Weary Mans Rest Date: 1853 - 1855

James Watt / Heathfield
JAMES WATT His house at Heathfield, in Handsworth, Birmingham, to which he moved in 1790 to spend the rest of his life. Date: 19th century

GFS Diocesan Hampden Home of Rest, Brighton
Inmates in the sitting room The Diocesan Hampden Home of Rest, Brighton, run by the Girls Friendly Society. Date: Date unknown

Cover - bound volume of The Idler magazine
The front cover of a bound volume of The Idler magazine, featuring a young gent relaxing in a hammock. Date: 1895

Victorian Scrap - Dick Whittington and Cat. late 19th century

Rest Room, Grundys Redwood Terraces, California, USA
He and She Rest Room, Grundys Redwood Terraces, Redwood Highway, California, USA. Date: late 1930s

Littlehampton - Young man taking a breather on the beach
Littlehampton, West Sussex - Young man taking a breather on the beach (see: 11768188 for the previous shot featuring his Father and other half...) Date: 1934

GFS Home of Rest, Southport
The Home of Rest established by the Girls Friendly Society at Southport Lancashire

Lichfield Diocese GFS Home of Rest, Prestatyn - exterior
View of the Home of Rest run by the Lichfield Diocese branch of the Girls Friendly Society

Margate, Kent - A couple and relative rest on the sea wall
Margate, Kent - A married couple and the husbands sister rest on (and below) the sea wall by the beach. They are drying their towels on a line in front of their beach hut (visible in rear)

Girls Friendly Society Home of Rest, Malvern Wells
Residents and staff outside the Girls Friendly Society Home of Rest at Malvern Wells, Worcestershire. Date: circa 1924

A Fruit Seller, Naples
A woman of Naples is having a short rest before continuing selling her fruits. Date: 1904

Construction worker relaxes against bags of cement, Eccles
A construction worker relaxes against bags of Ribble Cement at a building site in Eccles, Manchester. Date: circa 1977

Belgian infantry at Haelen
Belgian infantry enjoying a well earned rest in the fields having been driven back the Germans at Haelen in the early weeks of the First World War in August 1914. Date: 1914

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Home of Rest, Bangor, County Down

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Home of Rest, Malvern Wells
The Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Home of Rest at Malvern Wells, Worcestershire

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Dunsley Home of Rest, Kinver
Girls Friendly Society (GFS) - Dunsley Home of Rest, Kinver, Staffordshire. Date: circa 1908

Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan
Rest house for travellers at Sobat, near Khartoum, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Date: circa 1920

Four people relaxing by their car at the roadside. Date: circa 1930s

Couple and parked car
A couple and their parked car in a sandy area. Date: circa 1930s

Couple relaxing by their car in a field
A couple relaxing by their car in a field. Date: circa 1930s

Couple relaxing at the side of a road
Couple relaxing at the side of a country road, with their car parked in the foreground. Date: circa 1920s

Two women outside a village shop with their car standing waiting with the doors open. Date: circa 1930s

De Havilland DH 98 Mosquito B IV -powered by two Rolls-Royce Merlins, once introduced, the type remained the RAF fastest bomber for the rest of the war

The Cyclists Rest, Whyteleafe, Surrey
The Cyclists Rest, Whyteleafe, Croydon, near Kenley, Surrey, England. Date: 1900s

WW1 - Russian troops rest after battle on Turkish front Date: 1916

Turmen - a family sleeps outside on plank-beds - sunrise. Karahoudan village - in foothills of Kopetdag mountains - Turkmenistan. Spring - April

European Bison - adult male - snoozes in frosty morning - a female bison in background (Bison bonasus L.). Bialowieza Nature Park - Belorussia. Spring

European Bison - rests after feeding - part of larger herd living wild - enclosure in a forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve near Ryazan - central Russia

European Bisons - young calf and a huge male - react defensively seeing a visitor while resting together after feeding - a part of a larger herd living wild but fed supplementary - enclosure in a

British soldiers during a period of rest - Western Front
Photograph of British soldiers during a period of rest. Men walking past are carrying rifles and towels but no equipment. A variety of headwear is shown, including service caps, cap comforters

Boy scouts resting during a hike, Mauritius

Deep sea diver taking a break
A deep sea diver taking a rest break, his heavy helmet resting on his knee. Date: 1965

Entrance hall of the Union Jack Club by Matania, WW1
Soldiers and sailors back from the front, arrive in the entrance of hall of the Union Jack Club near Waterloo Station. The club was funded through public subscription

RFC after reconnaissance work on Western Front, WW1
The pilot and observer of a Royal Flying Corps aeroplane are helped back to their rest quarters after returning from a reconnaissance mission over the Western Front

British troops in church billets in Flanders, WW1
Just back from the trenches, British troops settle down in church billets during a service after a stretch of work in the first line on the Western Front

Christmas Day at the Aldwych YMCA Rest Hut, WW1
Soldiers and sailors enjoying some lively entertainment at the busy Aldwych Rest Hut, Christmas 1916. Gifts of pipes, tobacco

Arrival of Christmas leave trains at Victoria, WW1
A crowded scene at Victoria train station, London, showing the arrival of numerous servicemen home on leave for Christmas during the First World War

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