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Seating Collection (#10)

Background imageSeating Collection: Marble thrones in the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, Greece

Marble thrones in the Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, Greece
The Theatre of Dionysus, Athens, Greece. Alterations to the stage were made in the Hellenistic period, and 67 marble thrones (4 pictured here) were added around the periphery of the orchestra

Background imageSeating Collection: British Rail dining car, with waiter serving a passenger

British Rail dining car, with waiter serving a passenger. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageSeating Collection: Arles, France - interior of the Roman amphitheatre

Arles, France - interior of the Roman amphitheatre
The Arles Roman Amphitheatre. In the Middle Ages four towers, like the one shown here, were added to the arena and it became a citadel protecting local residents and enclosing 200 houses. circa 1910s

Background imageSeating Collection: Arles, France - view over the ruins of Roman amphitheatre

Arles, France - view over the ruins of Roman amphitheatre
The Arles Amphitheatre, built in 90AD, could seat 20, 000 spectators in Roman times. When the Roman Empire fell, the theatre was transformed into a fortress with the four towers added

Background imageSeating Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - United States of America

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - United States of America - View down gallery - circular seating in F/G. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection

Background imageSeating Collection: Concorde interior, with passenger seating

Concorde interior, with passenger seating. Date: late 1960s

Background imageSeating Collection: Sandstone figure of the seated Buddha. 5th century. Sarnath

Sandstone figure of the seated Buddha. 5th century. Sarnath. Eastern India. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Background imageSeating Collection: Derby Lane greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA

Derby Lane greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA
Night scene at the Derby Lane Kennel Club and greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA, with crowds of spectators. Claimed to be the worlds oldest greyhound track. Date: 1940s

Background imageSeating Collection: Patio of Hotel Hershey, Hershey, Philadelphia, USA

Patio of Hotel Hershey, Hershey, Philadelphia, USA
The colourful Patio of Hotel Hershey, Hershey, Philadelphia, USA, designed to look as if it is out of doors, with a sky effect on the ceiling, slanting tile roofs, a fountain

Background imageSeating Collection: Aft cabin, Heracles liner, Imperial Airways

Aft cabin, Heracles liner, Imperial Airways
View inside the aft cabin of a Heracles passenger plane (a Handley Page Hengist), belonging to Imperial Airways, mainly used for flights between London and Paris. Date: circa 1932

Background imageSeating Collection: Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

Scott Stadium, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Sunrise over the Scott Stadium, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSeating Collection: Ground floor plan, Queens Hall, Langham Place, London

Ground floor plan, Queens Hall, Langham Place, London
Ground floor plan for the Queens Hall, a concert hall in Langham Place, London. It opened in 1893, and was burnt down in 1941, following a WW2 air raid. Date: 1890s

Background imageSeating Collection: Berastagi, Sumatra, Indonesia

Berastagi, Sumatra, Indonesia - traditional public seating areas (in the centre of a roadway) - captioned on this card as a Council Chamber Date: 1935

Background imageSeating Collection: LFDCA-LFB Brigade Command and Control Unit

LFDCA-LFB Brigade Command and Control Unit
An interior view of the Brigades major command and control unit in Battersea Park, London

Background imageSeating Collection: Graduation ceremony, University of Essex

Graduation ceremony, University of Essex
A Graduation Ceremony at the University of Essex Date: 1978

Background imageSeating Collection: Cat Playing the Piano

Cat Playing the Piano
Tabby cat seating up on a stool playing the piano circa 1912

Background imageSeating Collection: Late 19th century train travel

Late 19th century train travel. Compartments/berths in a sleeping carriage, the dining car and first class seating

Background imageSeating Collection: Adjustable Armchair

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

Background imageSeating Collection: The Rustic Arbour, Central Park, New York, USA

The Rustic Arbour, Central Park, New York, USA. Date: circa 1891

Background imageSeating Collection: Interior of the Pantheon Theatre, London

Interior of the Pantheon Theatre, London
Interior of the Pantheon Theatre, Oxford Street, London. 1815

Background imageSeating Collection: Rennes, France - Place de la Republique

Rennes, France - Place de la Republique, with newly constructed gardens for the public. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSeating Collection: French furnishing -- corner seating

French furnishing -- corner seating. circa 1850s

Background imageSeating Collection: French furnishing -- two sofas

French furnishing -- two sofas, the blue one back-to-back for the middle of a large room. 19th century

Background imageSeating Collection: Algeria - Timgad - The Theatre

Algeria - Timgad - The Theatre
General view of the Ruins of Timgad, Algeria (close to the Theatre) - a Roman colonial town in the Aures Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSeating Collection: Salon du Mobilier - Grand Palais des Beaux Arts, Paris

Salon du Mobilier - Grand Palais des Beaux Arts, Paris, France. Date: 1905

Background imageSeating Collection: Interior of Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

Interior of Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Interior of the Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, with the great organ at the far end, and seating for 8000 people. Date: circa 1890

Background imageSeating Collection: Canadian Pacific to Japan and China

Canadian Pacific to Japan and China -- a Third Class Social Room (above), a Colonist Car (below). Save time and trouble by booking Canadian Pacific all the way. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSeating Collection: Royal Box, Westminster Abbey, London - George V Coronation

Royal Box, Westminster Abbey, London - George V Coronation
The Royal Box, Westminster Abbey, London set up for the Coronation of George V and Queen Mary on 22nd June 1911. Date: 1911



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