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Background imageSeating Collection: British gymnasts, Stockholm Olympics, Sweden

British gymnasts, Stockholm Olympics, Sweden
British gymnasts marching into the stadium at the Stockholm Olympics, Sweden. Date: 1912

Background imageSeating Collection: Grandstand at Great Aviation Week, Reims, France

Grandstand at Great Aviation Week, Reims, France
Grandstand at Great Aviation Week, Reims (Rheims), France, August 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageSeating Collection: Steamer, Resolute, with passengers at Great Yarmouth

Steamer, Resolute, with passengers at Great Yarmouth
Steamer (double-ended ferry), Resolute, with passengers at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, owned by the Yarmouth & Gorleston Steamboat Company. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSeating Collection: BBC Broadcasting House, Concert Hall from stage

BBC Broadcasting House, Concert Hall from stage
BBC Broadcasting House in May 1935, the Concert Hall viewed from the stage. 1935

Background imageSeating Collection: The Auditorium, Liverpool Repertory Theatre

The Auditorium, Liverpool Repertory Theatre. 1911

Background imageSeating Collection: Interior of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London

Interior of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London. 1807

Background imageSeating Collection: Pioneer Lobby, Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, USA

Pioneer Lobby, Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, USA
Pioneer Lobby, Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA -- the pioneer west in modern splendour. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSeating Collection: Cliftonvilles Oval Bandstand - Cliftonville, Margate, Kent

Cliftonvilles Oval Bandstand - Cliftonville, Margate, Kent
1927

Background imageSeating Collection: Cartoon, narrow theatre seats

Cartoon, narrow theatre seats
Cartoon -- a rather large lady and gentleman are dismayed to find that the theatre seating appears on the narrow side. Date: circa 1855

Background imageSeating Collection: BABEL / CONSEQUENCES

BABEL / CONSEQUENCES
Consequences of the Tower of Babel An unfortunate dinner party seating arrangement. Date: 1879

Background imageSeating Collection: London - The Interior of the Chamber of the House of Commons

London - The Interior of the Chamber of the House of Commons Date: circa 1903

Background imageSeating Collection: London - Interior of the House of Lords

London - Interior of the House of Lords Date: circa 1903

Background imageSeating Collection: Little girl sitting by an aviary at a zoo

Little girl sitting by an aviary at a zoo. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSeating Collection: Glasgow, Scotland - University of Glasgow - Memorial Chapel

Glasgow, Scotland - University of Glasgow - Memorial Chapel. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSeating Collection: Glasgow, Scotland - University of Glasgow - Bute Hall

Glasgow, Scotland - University of Glasgow - Bute Hall (interior). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSeating Collection: Glasgow, Scotland - University of Glasgow - Union Building

Glasgow, Scotland - University of Glasgow - Union Building Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSeating Collection: Kenshoin, wife of Yamanouchi Kazutoyo

Kenshoin, wife of Yamanouchi Kazutoyo. Date: circa 1610

Background imageSeating Collection: The Kiosk of Mustafa Pasha - Fourth Court - Topkapi Palace

The Kiosk of Mustafa Pasha - Fourth Court - Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turkey Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSeating Collection: Six ladder-back chairs

Six ladder-back chairs
One of six matching walnut ladder-back chairs. It lacks its original seat, but the seat rails bear slight indentations that indicate that it was most likely to have been made with a rush seat

Background imageSeating Collection: Chair

Chair
One of four tall-back chairs with ebonised and gilded wood frames, possibly made from oak and beech, with later red silk brocade upholstery, made in England or continental Europe c.1700. Date: c.1700

Background imageSeating Collection: Fruitwood armchair with an elm seat and a heart-shaped spla

Fruitwood armchair with an elm seat and a heart-shaped splat Date: c.1830

Background imageSeating Collection: Draw-leaf table

Draw-leaf table made from oak with carved friezes, made in England c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

Background imageSeating Collection: Windsor armchair and ladder-back armchair

Windsor armchair and ladder-back armchair
Windsor armchair with a high-back double-bow and fleur-de-lys motif in the pierced central splat, made from beech, cherry and willow, with an elm seat

Background imageSeating Collection: Side chair

Side chair
One of a set of three chairs in imitation rosewood, with carved rope twist top rails, scrolled crossbars and woven rush seats, c.1815-1820. Date: c.1815-1820

Background imageSeating Collection: Windsor armchair, detail

Windsor armchair, detail
Windsor armchair with a continuous arm and back bow made from ash with an elm seat, possibly manufactured in Yealmpton, Devon, c.1820. Date: c.1820

Background imageSeating Collection: Windsor side chair with hoop back

Windsor side chair with hoop back made from ash with a sycamore seat, painted to imitate bamboo, possibly manufactured in Yealmpton, Devon, c.1820. Date: c.1820

Background imageSeating Collection: Windsor side chair with hoop back, detail

Windsor side chair with hoop back, detail
Windsor side chair with hoop back made from ash with a sycamore seat, painted to imitate bamboo, possibly manufactured in Yealmpton, Devon, c.1820. Date: c.1820

Background imageSeating Collection: Caned armchair

Caned armchair
One of a pair of caned armchairs, with a twist-turned and carved walnut frame and caned seat and back, made in England c.1685-1700. Date: c.1695

Background imageSeating Collection: Caned chair

Caned chair
One of a set of six caned chairs, with a twist-turned and carved walnut frame and caned seat and back, made in England c.1685-1700. Date: c.1685-1700

Background imageSeating Collection: Page from Useful Artistic Furniture

Page from Useful Artistic Furniture
Useful Artistic Furniture, a catalogue by Story & Triggs of London, illustrated with colour and black and white photographs of furniture in appropriate interior settings, printed in Austria, c.1900

Background imageSeating Collection: Spindle-back armchair, detail

Spindle-back armchair, detail
Triple-row spindle-back armchair made of ash with a rush seat, stamped J.RIDING, possibly manufactured by John Riding in Macclesfield, Cheshire, c.1818. Date: c. 1818

Background imageSeating Collection: Ladder-back side chair, detail

Ladder-back side chair, detail
Ladder-back side chair, with three decoratively curved & pierced ladders in the back, made from ash with a rush seat, probably made in Lincolnshire, c.1780-1820. Date: c.1780-1820

Background imageSeating Collection: Ladder-back armchair, detail

Ladder-back armchair, detail
Ladder-back armchair square cabriole front legs made from ash, with a rush seat, probably made by the Ashton family of chairmakers from Louth, Spilsby and Alford, Lincolnshire, c. 1780-1820

Background imageSeating Collection: Mahogany side chair

Mahogany side chair
One of a set of four mahogany chairs in the style of Thomas Chippendale with a pierced gothic splat, a top-rail with carved foliate terminals and modern horsehair upholstery

Background imageSeating Collection: Armchair, with cover

Armchair, with cover
Fully upholstered armchair with walnut front legs and beech frame, with original stamped green, but faded to blue upholstery thought to be wool and made in England between c.1720 and 40. Date: c.1720

Background imageSeating Collection: Tall back chair

Tall back chair made from beech, carved and ebonised with a cane seat and back panel, and a modern green cotton damask squab cushion, thought to date c.1690-1700. Date: c.1690-1700

Background imageSeating Collection: Walnut armchair

Walnut armchair with a lyre-shaped back carved with a stylised scallop shell, with a drop-in seat upholstered in modern green damask, probably made in London c.1740. Date: c.1740

Background imageSeating Collection: Childs chair

Childs chair with a black japanned beechwood frame with turned decoration to imitate bamboo, with a horizontally ribbed back with six rails, an oval caned seat and turned legs with splayed feet

Background imageSeating Collection: Pages from Catalogue of Latest Designs in General Furniture

Pages from Catalogue of Latest Designs in General Furniture
Catalogue of Latest Designs in General Furniture, including black and white illustrations of bedroom, hall, library, dining room and drawing room furniture, mirrors and pianos

Background imageSeating Collection: Page from Catalogue of Latest Designs in General Furniture

Page from Catalogue of Latest Designs in General Furniture
Catalogue of Latest Designs in General Furniture, including black and white illustrations of bedroom, hall, library, dining room and drawing room furniture, mirrors and pianos

Background imageSeating Collection: Sofa

Sofa with a mahogany frame on reeded sabre legs with brass paw caps, upholstered in modern blue silk, manufactured in England c.1830. Date: c.1830

Background imageSeating Collection: Walnut India-back chairs

Walnut India-back chairs

Background imageSeating Collection: India-back chair, detail

India-back chair, detail
One of a set of four walnut India-back chairs with a vasiform splat and a drop-in seat with modern upholstery, manufactured in England c.1730. Date: c.1730

Background imageSeating Collection: Walnut India-back chair

Walnut India-back chair
One of a set of four walnut India-back chairs with a vasiform splat and a drop-in seat with modern upholstery, manufactured in England c.1730. Date: c.1730

Background imageSeating Collection: India Back Chairs

India Back Chairs
One of a pair of walnut India-back chairs with a drop-in seat upholstered in modern but historically correct textiles, bearing the stamp RR, made in London c. 1725. Date: c.1725

Background imageSeating Collection: India Back Chair

India Back Chair
One of a pair of walnut India-back chairs with a drop-in seat upholstered in modern but historically correct textiles, bearing the stamp RR, made in London c. 1725. Date: c.1725

Background imageSeating Collection: Stool

Stool
One of six matching oak joined stools with a carved frieze and turned decoration, made in England, c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650

Background imageSeating Collection: Six joined stools

Six joined stools
One of six matching oak joined stools with a carved frieze and turned decoration, made in England, c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650



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