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India Back ChairsOne 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
India Back ChairOne 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
StoolOne of six matching oak joined stools with a carved frieze and turned decoration, made in England, c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650
Six joined stoolsOne of six matching oak joined stools with a carved frieze and turned decoration, made in England, c.1600-1650. Date: c.1600-1650
Childs sofaMahogany-framed miniature sofa, upholstered in black horsehair, with a carved and scrolled decoration centred on an anthemion, scrolled ends, and carved lyre-shaped front fascias
Rocking chairA childs rocking chair made from boarded oak, with a carrying handle, made in England c.1775-1825. Date: c.1775-1825
BackstoolChair or backstool made from turned and joined oak, upholstered in leather with brass stud nails, made in England c.1680, but with substantial repairs and replacements. Date: c.1680
The Rustic Arbour, Central Park, New York, USA. Date: circa 1891
Interior of the Pantheon Theatre, LondonInterior of the Pantheon Theatre, Oxford Street, London. 1815
Rennes, France - Place de la Republique, with newly constructed gardens for the public. Date: circa 1910s
French furnishing -- corner seating. circa 1850s
French furnishing -- two sofas, the blue one back-to-back for the middle of a large room. 19th century
Algeria - Timgad - The TheatreGeneral 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
Salon du Mobilier - Grand Palais des Beaux Arts, Paris, France. Date: 1905
Interior of Mormon Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah, USAInterior 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
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
Royal Box, Westminster Abbey, London - George V CoronationThe Royal Box, Westminster Abbey, London set up for the Coronation of George V and Queen Mary on 22nd June 1911. Date: 1911
Myanmar - School - Burmese Priest giving instructionMyanmar - School - A Burmese Buddhist Priest giving religious instruction to his charges. Date: circa 1909
Africa. Pipe in the form of a seated female figure. Made of wood. Republic of Congo. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Aspendos Theatre. 2nd century AD. TurkeyAspendos Theatre. Built by Zenon in the 2nd century AD, under the empire of Marcus Aurelius. Stands and interior facade of the stage. Anatolia
Two French PouffesTwo French pouffes - a pouff boudeur (with a back) and a Pouff Roman Date: mid 19th century
French Settee and ChairAn elegant French settee and chair from the Napoleonic period. Date: circa 1810
Teatro Maggiore / PompeiiThe remains of the Teatro (Theatre) Maggiore in Pompeii. Date: circa 1900
Napoleons ThroneThe throne of Napoleon I at the palais de Fontainebleau. Date: circa 1805
POUFFEThe fashionable pouf (pouffe) Date: 1919
Fauteuil a LA ReineFauteuil a la reine - French armchair named in the queens style Date: 18th century
1849 Royal CoachThe Royal Family in the Royal Coach. Date: 1849
Metro, 1st Class SeatingInterior of a first class coach Date: 1900
Metro, 2nd Class SeatingInterior of a second class coach Date: 1900
Companion ChairTHE COMPANION CHAIR intended to six people, placed at the centre of a drawing room : exhibited at the Crystal Palace exhibition Date: 1851
Benwtood Chairs 1862Chairs and other bentwood furniture exhibited by THONET of Vienna at the 1862 London Exhibition Date: 1862
Swedish armchair in the rococo styleArmchair in the rococo style, Sweden Date: 18th century
Babel / Consequences / PunchConsequences of the Tower of Babel An unfortunate dinner party seating arrangement. Date: 1879
Classical Chaise LongueA Chaise Longue in the Classical style Date: 1808
Classical Window SeatA window seat in the Classical style Date: 1808
Tabouret Stool 1809A drawing room tabouret (stool); footstool; dejeuner and work table and a drawing room chair Date: 1809
Peabody High School, Santa Barbara, California, USA, with the sports stadium in the foreground. Date: late 1920s
Cafe La Rotonde, ParisCustomers seated outside Cafe La Rotonde, Paris. circa 1900
Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight - School roomPartitioned classroom seating at the juvenile penitentiary established in 1838 at Parkhurst, Isle of Wight
Pavilion, Cayuga Lake Park, New York State, USAPeople on the balcony of a Pavilion at Cayuga Lake Park, Seneca Falls, New York State, USA. Date: 1905
Staff & patients in C Ward of Quex Park VAD Hospital. The patients are all wearing hospital blues with the exception of one man who is a Belgian solder (holding a tray with glasses)
Roseland ballroom cafe, New York City, USARoseland ballroom cafe, Broadway at 51st Street, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1940s
Rotunda interior, Tampa Bay Hotel, Tampa, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1908
Palm Beach Kennel Club, Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1940s
The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Saloon Lounge Date: 1922
The Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Writing Room / LibraryThe Cunard Liner RMS Mauretania - Writing Room and Library. Date: 1922
Banquet in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, USABanquet scene in Mammoth Cave, in Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, USA. The underground dining room was able to seat 500 people. Date: 1915
Sports stadium, Il Littoriale, Bologna, Italy. Date: circa 1930
Auditorium interior, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USAAuditorium interior at Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA, showing what was claimed at the time to be the largest organ in the world, made by the Hope-Jones Organ Company of Elmira, New York
A view of the interior of the Apollo Theatre Music Hall, Paris showing the change from dancing floor to seating Date: circa 1910s
Spain - The Roman Amphitheatre, ItalicaBlack and white lantern slide of the Roman Amphitheatre ruins in Italica, Seville. The amphitheatre was the third largest in Europe, seating 25, 000 spectators
Aftermath of fire, Arts Theatre Club, LondonAftermath of a fire at the Arts Theatre Club, Great Newport Street, Central London, on 4 August 1951. Date: 1951
Cub Scouts watching TV at Baden Powell House, LondonA group of Cub Scouts watching TV in a seating area at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s
Scouts relaxing at Baden Powell House, LondonBoy scouts relaxing in a seating area at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Two of them are playing a game of chess. Date: circa 1960s
Seating area at Baden Powell House, LondonA seating area at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s
Light luncheons by W H RobinsonCouple having a picnic by sitting on the bonnet and boot of the car, and using the flat roof as the table. 1919
Orient Line steamship interiorThe luxurious interior of an Orient Line mail steamer ship whose routes to Australia took in stops at Spain, the South of France, Italy, Egypt and Ceylon
Taking her seat at the Abbey for the Coronation by Paul RenoAn early arrival. A fair spectator going to take her seat among the temporary seating constructed within Westminster Abbey for the coronation of King Edward VII. Date: 1902
1937 Coronation, stands constructed in Parliament SquareA mass of steelwork in the course of construction in Parliament Square to provide accommodation for those fortunate thousands who would witness the arrival and departure of King George VI
Queen Elizabeth passenger ship by G. H. DavisThe 83, 673-ton Queen Elizabeth as a passenger ship: diagrammatic details of the worlds largest liner. Date: 1946
Interior of the May Fair HotelA sitting room, most of which were decorated on a floral theme, at the newly opened May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, showing an unusual, umbrella style ceiling. Date: 1927
The Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, California, USA Date: 1940s
Two hundred policemen test stands before CoronationTwo hundred policemen test the strength of the viewing stands along the processional route for the Coronation of King George V in 1911
New Grand Stand at Epsom by G H DavisA diagram of the newest grand stand at the Epsom race-course in Surrey, created in time for the Derby of 1927
Two cars in a ditchTwo cars which have somehow fallen into a ditch. People look with curiosity, wondering how to get them out again
Shanghai, China - Public Gardens. Date: circa 1909
Thessaloniki, Greece - The Garden of Progress with sea view Date: circa 1908
The Theatre and Temple of Apollo, Delphi, Greece Date: circa 1930s
Pompeii - Italy - Teatro Tragico. Date: circa 1910s
San Juan Teotihuacan, Mexico - Open Air Theatre. The Pyramid of the sun can be seen in the background. Date: circa 1930s
The Central Hall, Bromley, Greater London. Date: 1907
Westland WE-02 large tilt-rotor conceptWestland WE-02 large, tilt-rotor concept seating 80 passengers. July 1968. Date: 1968
The Attenborough StudioPhotograph of the Attenborough Studio in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London
Reception Area, Main Building, Lambeth HQReception Area, Main Building, London Fire Brigade Lambeth HQ
Theatre going: the audience, 1858An array of upper class characters find their seats before a theatre performance begins
Seats in byzantine synagogue, Capernaum, IsraelSeats in a byzantine period synagogue at Capernaum, Israel. Date: early 20th century
Hanover Square RoomsA man lights the chandeliers with a long taper at the Philharmonic Societys Rooms at Hanover Square, London. Date: c.1840s
The Handel Commemoration, Westminster Abbey, 1784The Handel Commemoration at Westminster Abbey. View of the orchestra and organ erected in Westminster Abbey under the direction of Mr. James Wyatt. Date: 1784
Mules carry children in pannier seatsWomen and children carried in pannier seating on a mule - Iran Date: 1913
The State Ball and Concert Room - Buckingham Palace Date: circa 1908
Scarborough - Open Air Theatre at the Pleasure ParkScarborough, North Yorkshire - Open Air Theatre at the Pleasure Park Date: circa 1930s
Priene, Turkey - The TheatrePriene - The Theatre. Priene was an ancient Greek city of Ionia at the base of an escarpment of Mycale, north of the Maeander (Buyuk Menderes) River. Date: circa 1906
Selcuk - Ephesus - Slopes and Terraces of the TheatreSelcuk, Turkey - Ancient Ephesus - Slopes and Terraces of the Theatre Date: circa 1902
Bognor Regis GardensThe seating pavilion in the public gardens at Bognor Regis, Sussex, England. Date: early 1930s