Rugs Collection (page 2)

Gibraltar Trade
Small boats crowd around a British liner as it arrives in Gibraltar. They are selling a variety of silks, rugs, tobacco and fruits to the first tourists of the season. Date: 1960s

Steamer Rugs Advert
Who would think of taking an ocean voyage without packing a steamer rug - and of course it must be a designer rug from PeaceDale ! Date: 1913

How to make braided rugs, with material dyed in different colours, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s

Rotunda interior, Tampa Bay Hotel, Tampa, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1908

Tapestry designs, Weldons Beautiful Needlework
Tapestry designs for home furnishings, a double page spread in Weldons Beautiful Needlework magazine. Date: circa 1920s

Women with display of homemade arts and crafts
A group of women with a display of homemade arts and crafts. Date: circa 1920s

Picnic group in coats on rugs Date: 1940

Lobby of Old Faithful Inn, Yellowstone National Park, USA
Lobby of the Old Faithful Inn, Yellowstone National Park, USA. Date: circa 1915

1920s Society in Winter- Mr Gordon Selfridge
Harry Gordon Selfridge (1856-1947), pictured in Switzerland in the middle of the sledge next to Mrs St. George. Lord and Lady Headfort are sitting at the back of the sledge, covered by fur balnkets

Interior at Denham Court, Denham, Buckinghamshire
Amazing interior of the hall at Denham Court, Denham, Buckinghamshire, showing typical late Victorian, early Edwardina oppulance, with patterned wallpaper, statues, a portable organ, statuary

Motorluxe rugs, special 1937 Coronation designs
Advertisement for Motorluxe travel rugs, specifically their Coronation themed styles featuring authentic shades of Coronation red and blue carried out in art silk caracul

Inside a colourful girls bedroom. Complete with cusions, makeup mirror and cabinet, and changing screen

Lobby, Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, California, USA
The sumptuous Lobby of the Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1907

MODERN DRAWING ROOM
The rather cluttered and disappointing interior of Lerryn, a modern Art Deco house near Kingsgate. Date: early 1930s

Oriental beauty reclining on a divan
Oriental beauty (yet to open her wardrobe that morning) reclining on a divan. Date: 1914

Madame Delfaus school of carpet making - Algiers, Algeria
Children employed at Madame Delfaus school of carpet making at 84 Boulevard Valee, Algiers, Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1906

The Pacha seeks the answer from the Hand of Fatma
Mazagan, Morocco - Divination - 10577971 Date: circa 1910s

Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1939
A photograph showing two ladies taking tea dressed in stylish 1930s day dresses. 1939

Tbilisi, Georgia - Rug shop Date: circa 1910s

Living room interior
A brightly dressed living room interior with red and green armchairs, two patterned rugs and framed modern art adorning the walls. 1937

Gaucho on a stallion - Rosario, Argentina
Argentinian Country Costumes - A Gaucho on a stallion horse at Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina. Date: circa 1906

Camels and their owners - Egypt
Two proud camel handlers and their trusty Ships of the Desert in Egypt, North Africa. Date: circa 1903

Montenegrin women eating their breakfast Date: circa 1930s

Advert for Geebro floor covering 1939
The modern colourful flooring Geebro cord rugs and carpets coverings Date: 1939

Four Turkish men in a room
Four men in a room with two windows overlooking a courtyard. All wear Turkish robes and turbans, and three are sitting cross-legged on the floor

Turkish woman brought coffee
A woman in oriental robes sits smoking a pipe with a very long stem while her servant brings her coffee. There are richly ornamented carpets on the floor. 1756

Georgia - Tbilisi - Buildings of Old Tbilisi
Old Buildings in a traditional neighbourhood of Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia - formerly known as Tiflis

Terazije - Belgrade, Serbia
Terazije - the central square and an urban neighborhood of Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. Here local men make traditional costume pieces including the highly decorated jerkins

Moqui Indian Family - Arizona, USA. The Moqui

Sfax - Tunisia - The Street of the Dyers
The Street of the Dyers at Sfax, Tunisia

Moorish Dancer in traditional costume, Algeria

Princess Marie of Romania
Four photographs of Princess Marie of Edinburgh; one by the window, one arranging flowers in a pot, one in her luxurious chamber complete with polar bear rugs, the heads still attached

Carpet Selling - Constantinople Bazaar
Carpet sellers at the Constantinople Bazaar

Carpet Sellers - Constantinople, Turkey
Carpet Selling in the Constantinople Bazaar from an open stall

Turkish Market Scene - Bursa, Turkey
Market scene in Bursa - Turkey. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Contains the Mausoleum of Osman Bey, founder of the Ottoman Empire as well as two world famous Sufi Saints

Bursa - Turkey - Turkish merchants
Turkish street merchants outside a general hardware store at Bursa - Turkey. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital

Zoroastrian School - Iran
A superb postcard showing the pupils and teachers of a Zoroastrian School in Iran

Izmir (Smyrna) - Carpet porter
A carpet porter from Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey

Trabzon, Turkey - Exhibition Inauguration
The inauguration of the Exhibition of Commerce and Arts at Trabzon on the Black Sea coast in north-eastern Turkey. The capital of Trabzon Province

Izmir, Turkey - Thread tanning works
A wool-dyeing factory for the carpet trade at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. The company boss is pictures with a couple of his foreign clients

Arabs from Mecca. The man on the left holds a tesbih, a string of beads which can be counted off to match the 99 Names of God

Lesguinka Dance - Russian Cossack Dance
Lesguinka Dance - Traditional Russian Cossack Dance

Marie Tempest at Home
The " charming" Miss Marie Tempest at home, playing the piano in fact, while her husband Cosmo Stuart reads with his shiny shoes on a tiger skin rugs

Turkish shop in Bursa
Turkish street merchants outside a general hardware store at Bursa - Turkey

Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben Gana - at a reception
Reception for the French Minister for Public works at the house of Bach Agha Ben Ganab. One of the guests is Mohammed Ben Bouaziz Ben Gana - one of the most important Algerian Arab Sheikhs - much

Arabic School, Cairo, Egypt
An Arabic School in Cairo, Egypt

Isparta - Turkey
Isparta - famour for rugs and growing roses which are distilled into Attar of Roses which is used in the perfume trade to this day

Interior in an Eastern Turkish house from Mardin, Turkey. Showing a very distinctive regional costume. Mardin is located on a rocky mountain overlooking the plains of northern Syria

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