Resting Collection (page 11)

Portrait of a German soldier, WW1
Portrait of a German soldier during the First World War. He is sitting with his backpack and helmet between his feet, and his rifle resting against his arm. Date: April 1918

Anna Pavlova - Seated Between Performances
The Russian Ballerina Anna Pavlova (1881 -1931) seated and relaxing between performances. Date: circa 1905

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

Italian postcard, infantrymens dugout, WW1
Italian postcard depicting La Casa del Fante (the home of the infantry) during the First World War. The men are lying asleep in their dugout, their spades and picks leaning up against a post

Workman in a factory - lead works - ww1
A workman in a factory, having a break from his work. The factory produced lead shrapnel for us in artillery shells - WW1 era Date: circa 1915

Group of sportswomen
A group of seven sportswomen with hockey sticks, who have stopped for a break and a bite to eat

Three women with firewood bundles
Three women resting on a stone wall, carrying large bundles of firewood on their backs

Three men taking a break from their work in a back garden. They are sitting on planks of wood

Men resting at the side of a cart

Montengran Patrol taking a break - Lovcen, a mountain and national park in southwestern Montenegro. During the Balkan Wars (1912-1913) Date: circa 1912

A rest between duty in the trenches
A British officer resting in a billet in France. A photograph can be seen standing on the shelf, acting as a comforting symbol of home. 1915

British soldiers love of tea 1917
How the fighting soldiers get their cuppa at the Front. Canteen on the troop-train with a number women workers waiting for the soldiers to return from the front

Herbert Palmer
HERBERT PALMER Puritan churchman, resting his arm on a tasseled cushion. Date: 1601 - 1647

Henry Baron Holland
HENRY RICHARD VASSALL FOX, third baron HOLLAND statesman, resting his hand on a circular. Date: 1773 - 1840

Sleeping Nude Resting Nude
Sleeping Nude (Resting Nude) (1928). Gertler, Mark 1892-1939. Date: 1928

Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady looking down on pink flowers
Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady looking down from a cream marble wall on a patch pink flowers. Her long dark hair falls down toward the blooms. Date: circa 1903

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Otometoge Date: circa 1910s

Izmir, Turkey - A Camel Caravan takes a rest Date: circa 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Street Porter at rest Date: circa 1900

Baalbek, Lebanon - The Temple of Bacchus. Date: circa 1930s

Peat Carriers, Scotland
Scottish Peat Carriers, their heavy loads tied into wicker backpacks. Date: circa 1908

French Coutryfolk - Lunchtime for Reapers / Harvesters
French Countryfolk - Lunchtime for Reapers/Harvesters Date: circa 1905

Two Actors outside a theatre comment on a Flea Circus
Two Actors outside a theatre (on observing the playbills displayed) pass comment on a Performing Flea Show. First Actor (resting) - " H m - a scratch company." Date: 1892

WWI era - French troops on manoeuvres - taking a break Date: 1916

WWI - Sweet Remembrance from France - Shell through wall
WWI - Sweet Remembrance from France - The Same to you, and many of them! A resting soldier is seemingly unperturbed by a large artillery Shell bursting through the wall above his bed

Leggy beauty sunbathing on a floating wooden platform
Inspiration - A long-legged beauty reclines and relaxes on a floating wooden platform seeking sun, inspiring thoughts and a good view of the diving! Date: early 1940s

Dutch Fashion Model
A very striking 1940s Dutch Fashion Model, wearing a plaid jacket and floppy hat and smoking a cigarete, whilst leaning nonchalantly on her elbow. Date: 1943

Hotel des Invalides - Napoleons Tomb - Paris, France Date: 1909

Boy Street Seller - Kuala Lumpur, Indonesia. Date: circa 1920

British Tommies in German dug-out trenches - WWI
British Tommies in captured German dug-out trenches - WWI Date: circa 1916

Two Argentinian Gauchos resting in the field of an Estancia, surrounded by hides, hung out to dry on an old covered wagon

Classical wooded landscape, by Glauber
Classical wooded landscape with Diana returned from the hunt at rest with her nymphs, by Johannes Glauber (called Polidoro, 1646-c.1726), with figures by Gerard de Lairesse (c.1641-1711)

Auchenorrhynchan bug, true bug
An example of an auchenorrhynchan bug or true bug from the Sinharaja rainforest, Sri Lanka

Two women in bed, Japan
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Calidris cantus, red knot
Plate 190 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

VAN STAVERDEN, Jacob (17th c. ). Farmers resting
VAN STAVERDEN, Jacob (17th c.). Farmers resting. 17th c. Painting on copper. Baroque art. Oil. ITALY. Rome. Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica (National Gallery of Ancient Art)

LCC-LFB Canteen van at Colonial Wharf fire
Hungry and thirsty firefighters gathering for refreshments at the Brigades canteen van following a major fire at Colonial Wharf

LCC-LFB firemen using the sliding pole on a call
Following a visit to the United States, Chief Officer Eyre Massey Shaw brought back the idea of sliding poles which he saw in American fire houses

Nurse and patient in a Red Cross convalescent home
A nurse and a patient in a Red Cross convalescent home in Little Missenden, Bucks

Bunk beds at New Cross LFB sub-station, London, WW2
Firemen and bunk beds put up in the basement from salvaged materials, at New Cross sub-station, Monson Road, SE London. The men were getting what sleep was possible during the hectic days

Man resting at a tea shop. Print shows a man with a hat pulled down low over his face, drinking tea at a tea shop; a woman standing next to him is holding a serving tray in such a way that

A man walking to the left, with a large hat resting on his back and wearing sandals, holding a short staff possibly used to propell a boat. Date between 1830 and 1850

Edward Everett, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, right hand gesturing at waist, left hand resting on table. Date 1858?, c1858

Two mice, one lying on the ground with head resting on forepaws, the other is standing on hind legs with forepaws crossed, they are looking at each other

Rambles in South Devon - 1930s
Front cover of a guide to rambling in South Devon showing a couple enjoying a rest amid open skies and a patchwork quilt of fields, with the sea and coastline just visible beyond. Date: c.1935

Resting Bedouins and the Grand Pyramid, Cairo, Egypt. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Two French officers, seated, and Zouave, standing with arm resting on rifle. Date 1855

The Rescue by Marions Brigade
Sergeants Newton and Jasper of Marions Brigade, rescuing American prisoners from a British guard, who had stacked their muskets while resting near a spring. South Carolina, 1779. Date: 1876

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