Upstairs Collection

Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town, upstairs and downstairs in his nightgown, rapping at the window, crying through the lock, Are the children in their beds...?

Bank of England / Busy
Busy street scene including coaches and a crossing sweeper, a figure peers out of an upstairs window and a flag flies from a tower

Dorian Gray / Wilde / Books
Dorian goes upstairs to the locked room where his portrait is kept

Entrance hall corridor, Woolwich Town Hall, SE London. circa 1908

Girl finds sleeping chick in her dolls house Date: 1925

Sleeping Beauty - 5
Beauty comes upon the old woman spinning in an upstairs chamber of the palace. The cat and the crow should be a warning to her that the old woman is a witch

Upstairs Downstairs, man in evening dress, man with baby
Upstairs Downstairs, upper class man in evening dress (L) and man feeding a baby with a bottle (R) Date: circa 1910

Upstairs Downstairs, maid doing laundry, lady singing
Upstairs Downstairs, maid doing the laundry with tub and washboard (L) and lady singing (R) Date: circa 1910

Upstairs Downstairs, cook in kitchen, lady at the opera
Upstairs Downstairs, cook in the kitchen rolling out pastry (L) and lady at the opera (R) Date: circa 1910

The Daughter Of Mademoiselle From Armentieres
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Daughter Of Mademoiselle From Armentieres, words and music by Tommie Connor and Reub Silver

Things are looking up - two passing Gents are delighted to see their attentions have been spotted by a housemaid cleaning the upstairs windows of a streetside property Date: 1908

Music cover, Upstairs to Fairyland, vocal fox trot by Stanley I Galpin Date: 1921

St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London
A terrace of houses in St Agnes Place, Camberwell, south east London, boarded up prior to demolition by Lambeth Council after the eviction of squatters, 19 January 1977

Comic postcard, Man disturbed by late night party in hotel Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little boy going upstairs to bed Date: 20th century

The Trenches of Death Museum by the River Izjer, Dixmuide
The Trenches of Death formed a Belgian defensive line along the west bank of the River Izjer which was pivotal in preventing the Germans breaking through to the Channel Ports

Cartoon, Dignity and Impudence or The Domestics Derision -- two servants look out from an upstairs window, laughing at the pretensions of a haughty woman and her dog

Kathleen Leigh Hunt is walking upstairs in Hyde Park Place, London, when a phantom housemaid appears, walking ahead of her and vanishing at the top of the stairs Date: July 1884

Saying Goodnight Date: 1948

ALPINE GUARDS PLAY CARDS
The Alpine Casino in Austria has special security guards who, while the ivory ball rolls round the roulette table downstairs, pass the time with a game of cards upstairs. Date: 1930s

LEAK DISTURBS FAMILY
Family disturbed by water leaking from upstairs Date: C.1860

Reconstruction of Dubrovnik, Croatia - 12
An old lady looks anxiously out of her upstairs window. Part of series for The Daily Telegraph showing the reconstruction of the town after the devastatiing Siege of dubrovnik Date: 1994

Wee Willie Winkie " Wee Willie Winkie runs through the town, upstairs and downstairs in his nightgown, rapping at the window, crying through the lock

Ewhurst Place, East Sussex
Peter aged 4, Heather aged 2, Betty asleep in her cot upstairs, aged one month. Ewhurst Place, East Sussex. May 1917

Germany, Berlin - Round Trip or Tourist Tour Omnibus. Date: circa 1907

Maghery Hotel - a front view of the Hotel with people outside and a motor car. Two ladies are peering from an upstairs balcony. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Maghery)

Illustration, Goosey Goosey Gander, whither do you wander? Upstairs and downstairs and in my ladies chamber. Date: 1895

Wood paneling ceiling of Guell Palace. By Antoni Gaudi (1852
Spain. Barcelona. Guell Palace. 1885-1889. Built by Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926). Wood paneling ceiling of one of upstairs room

Little Hagia Sophia. 6th century. Interior. Istanbul
Turkey. Istanbul. Little Hagia Sophia. 6th century. Built by Isidore of Miletus (6th century) and Anthemius of Tralles (c.474-558). Columns and capitals upstairs

Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. The Infants Tower. Window. De
Spain. Granada. The Alhambra. The Infants Tower. 14th-15th centuries. Detail of the twin windows of the courtyard upstairs

Section of a London Underground station. England. Colored engraving from L Univers Illustre?. Late nineteenth century

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, A Dog Day. After rolling in the mud, the dog goes upstairs and rolls over and over on Aunt Browns bed. Date: 1904

Illustration, The Frog Prince -- She seized the Frog with two fingers, and carried him upstairs. Date: 1909

Flooded Street and Inn, Norwich, England
Flooded Street and Inn, Norwich, Norfolk, England. A curious picture with children in the upstairs windows.. Date: 1912

Blitz in London -- searching for casualties, WW2
Blitz in London -- rescue personnel searching an upper floor of J T Hart & Sons for casualties. Date: 1940s

Cartoon, The Continental Sidney Street, WW1
Cartoon, The Continental Sidney Street, showing Kaiser Wilhelm II firing from an upstairs window and French, Russian and British policemen firing back at him

George Grote - 3
GEORGE GROTE Historian, depicted at a writing table in front of an upstairs window looking out over trees... Date: 1794 - 1871

Dishevelled maid tries to explain lack of bread to Mistress
A dishevelled maid tries to explain lack of bread to her Mistress by explaining that the Baker has " been and gone", but obviously had intentions other than delivering a few loaves

weavers family - Inle Lake
Weavers family - Inle Lake - Upstairs a wide balcony, one big dark room. Cordiality of the women of the house. We go downstairs to the weaving room under the house

Funeral of Captain William Henry Urquhart
From the moment it became known that a Crimean War hero, Captain William Henry Urquhart, aged 84, had died in poverty, and that without assistance he would receive a paupers funeral

Susan empties a pail of water on Dunderpate, to test to see if he has the sense to go in when it rains. Date: 1938

Large country house gutted by fire, Mid Wales
A large country house gutted by fire, probably in the Mid Wales area. The fire is recent, as smoke is still drifting from the building

Puppy Goes Upstairs
Towser decides to be helpful, and takes his masters slippers upstairs

Constantinople - Street scene with cumbas
Street scene in Istanbul with cumbas

Advert / Garage Boards
Removing advertising boards from a garage - a woman and child watch from an upstairs window (top left)

Hag on Landing
Encounter with an old hag on the upstairs landing of a house

Game: Jinny Jo 1886
I ve come to court Jinny Jo... is she at home? Shes upstairs washing clothes... All the day long

Goose / Cries of London
Street traders with a gaggle of geese for sale: Buy a live goose! Washing hangs from an upstairs window in the background

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