Trunks Collection (page 2)

Andafiavaratra Palace in Antananarivo, Madagascar
View on Antananarivo (Tananarive) with Andafiavaratra Palace, the prime ministers residence, in the background, Madagascar. Date: circa 1910

Soho, London - Berwick Street and Broadwick Street W1
Soho, London - junction of Berwick Street and Broadwick Street W1, with Gilberts luggage shop on the corner. 1973

Dining Room, Brookdale Lodge, California, USA
World famous dining room in Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains, California, USA, with a stream running through it. Date: circa 1930

BAOBAB / Boab trees - At sunset. Madagascar

A Sun Worshipper
A young sun worshipper raises his hands to the sun as he sunbathes in the middle of a field. Date: early 1930s

American troops resting, Argonne Forest, France, WW1
American troops pausing for a rest among shattered tree trunks in the Argonne Forest, north eastern France, during the First World War. They had just recaptured the area from the Germans

Elephants charging forward through water
Elephants charge toward the viewer through a shallow pool. Illustration from Romance of Ivory story in pen & ink by Raymond Sheppard

Morning Light through an autumnal wood
A crow leaves his nightime roost amongst a copice of trees, slowly shedding their leaves. An atmospheric view of a misty Autumn morning painted with an airbrush by Malcolm Greensmith

Cold pale light through the trees
Pale light pierces a blue and green woodland scene of thin, bare tree trunks. Airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Bald Eagle and Mountain scenery
A bald eagle is set into the border framing this light, atmospheric view of mountains, seen through the green silhouettes of fir trees on the lower slopes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Dinka Tribesmen in carved-out canoe
A group of African Sudanese Dinka men in and around two canoes (for use on the River Nile) carved out of whole tree trunks

In-Pensioners Long Ward - Royal Hospital, Chelsea - Panelling and cubicles of oak. Date: circa 1910s

British Columbia, East Canada - River Log Boom at the Mills Date: 1910s

Family of four holding hands on a beach, West Country. Date: circa 1970s

Long distance swimmers, St Ives, Cornwall
Long distance swimmers entering the sea at St Ives, Cornwall, smeared in grease. Date: circa 1980s

Mission Station under construction, Chididi, Nyasaland, British Central Africa (now Malawi). Date: circa 1910s

Vancouver, Canada - A Driveway in Stanley Park
Vancouver, British Columbia, Western Canada - A Driveway in Stanley Park. Date: circa 1920

Mother and son doing handstand -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Boys jumping into a stream
Three boys jumping into a stream, and one standing by watching. circa 1938

The Pines - Petrified Forest - Santa Rosa, California - Queen of the Forest with a new live oak growing out of the petrified trunk! Date: circa 1930s

London, England - Hendon Church - View through tree trunks towards Square towered Church.. Part of Box 177 Boswell collection - Round about London. Date: circa 1897

Advert for Schollian cigars on a cutout card
Advert for Schollian No.1 cigars on a cutout card in the shape of a leather travelling trunk. Date: circa 1890s

Louis Vuitton travelling trunk
A wardrobe trunk by Louis Vuitton with hanging space on one side and a series of drawers on the other. Also featured is a hat box with light frames on to which hats can be pinned and on the right

Harrods menswear advertisement - holiday and cruise wear
Advertisement for The Mans Shop at Harrods, specifically promoting attire for holidays and cruises including beach gowns, swim trunks, beach trousers, Lisle beach shirts, panama hats and sandals

Outfits for travelling north to the grouse moors
Chic women at a railway station (probably Kings Cross) all set to travel north to the moors to indulge in a spot of grouse shooting. Date: 1926

Susi - at the seaside with a little boy. 1950s

Large man taking a shower, Florida, USA
Large man taking a shower on a beach in Florida, USA. 1970

Tatler cover - Travel Number 1957
Front cover of The Tatler Travel Number in January 1957 featuring an illustration of a trunk and suitcase covered in travel labels. Date: 1957

Ground Floor of Our Boys Clothing Company, Oxford St, London
View of the ground floor of Our Boys Clothing Company in Oxford Street, London. The department visible here sells a variety of waterproofs, boxes and fancy goods. Date: c.1895

Our Boys Clothing Company, trunks / suitcases
Our Boys Clothing Company trunks and suitcases. Features Folding Portmanteau (fig.7024), The Railway Portmanteau (fig.7025), Cowhide Gladstone Bag (figs)

Myanmar - Yangon - Elephants moving timber Date: 1906

Hiroshige woodcut - Taisha: Misty Morning
Reproduction of a woodcut by Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) entitled: Taisha: Misty Morning'. Date: circa early 19th century

Book of Trades, The Trunk Maker. 1841

Frog with red umbrella on a cutout greetings card
Frog with red umbrella and swimming trunks on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Doing Handstands
A young man helps to steady the legs of a group of teenagers as they show off their handstand skills at the seaside. Date: 1960s

Advert for John Pound & Co travel trunks 1912
Finest solid leather trunks and kit bags. John Pound became Lord Mayor of London in 1904. With less time to run his business, he gave control of the company to his two sons

Trunk Maker 1827
Trunks, generally made of wood and sometimes covered with leather for holding plates and knives and clothes, being hammered together by a trunk maker. Date: 1827

Advert for J. W Foots - Son patent trunks 1898
Everything at hand when wanted. Sliding drawers, which renders every part of the trunk eqully accessible, and enables any article to be instantly removed without disturbing reminder of contents. 1898

Cover design, The Bowater Papers, Number Four, 1958. Date: 1958

Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth
8-strong mixed (7 men, 1 woman) Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth, Dorset. Date: circa 1965

Islington Technical Home - Emigrants
Boys with large trunks preparing to emigrate from the Islington Technical Home - 7th June, 1907. The home was run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1907

Scene in a timber yard, Devon
Scene in a timber yard in Devon, with a man standing on a pile of tree trunks, and another tree trunk being lifted above him. In the foreground are piles of cut planks. Date: circa 1960s

Man in timber yard, sawing tree trunk, Devon
Man in a timber yard, sawing a tree trunk, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

More by Harry Grattan
Promotional postcard for More revue by Harry Grattan; music Edward Jones. First produced at the Ambassadors Theatre, 18th June 1915

Couple running on a beach, West Country
Couple running hand in hand on a beach, West Country. circa 1980s

The Towers of Florence appear out of the mist - from Fiesole
The Towers of Florence appear out of the mist - from beneath the bay trees at Fiesole, Italy. Date: 1905

Cartoon, Its very simple, WW1
Cartoon, Its very simple. A coal merchant tells a poor family that if they think his coal is too expensive, then they should do what he does, and burn wood instead. Date: 1916

Four boys on a wall, with washing, Balham, SW London
Four boys on top of a brick wall with a washing line above them, on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

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