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Wakes Collection

Background imageWakes Collection: Sleeping B / Lefler / Urban

Sleeping B / Lefler / Urban
The Prince wakes Sleeping Beauty from her sleep with a kiss

Background imageWakes Collection: Queue for buses in Burnley, probably Wakes Week

Queue for buses in Burnley, probably Wakes Week, possibly 1930s

Background imageWakes Collection: Graham wakes after sleeping for two centuries, Date: First published 1899

Graham wakes after sleeping for two centuries, Date: First published 1899

Background imageWakes Collection: The origin of Hunting the Wren

The origin of Hunting the Wren - The Bird awakens the sleeping Danes. 1850

Background imageWakes Collection: WOMAN WAKING 1940S

WOMAN WAKING 1940S
Young woman, in a nightdress with gathered bodice & broad straps, stretches as she wakes up. A quilted dressing gown hangs up near her bed. N.B Satin quilt or eiderdown. Date: 1940s

Background imageWakes Collection: SLEEPING ON MOTHERS LAP

SLEEPING ON MOTHERS LAP
Mother sits up until her baby goes back to sleep after it wakes up in the night Date: 1852

Background imageWakes Collection: Eros & Psyche - 7

Eros & Psyche - 7
Eros/Cupid wakes Psyche

Background imageWakes Collection: Suffragette Ghost Horrible Nightmare

Suffragette Ghost Horrible Nightmare. Man wakes up to find a ghost in shroud, holding a gun to his head, and brandishing a VFW placard. Caption reads, A Horrible Nightmare Date: circa 1907

Background imageWakes Collection: Exit tango: satire on the end of a dance craze, 1914

Exit tango: satire on the end of a dance craze, 1914
Satirical comment from Punch Magazine on the end of the tango craze. A couple dance off, while a some what more conservatively dressed spirit of dancing gladly wakes up from the "

Background imageWakes Collection: Sleepy owl wakes up

Sleepy owl wakes up and the mice run away. Date: circa 1933

Background imageWakes Collection: Master Quack the duckling meets two owls

Master Quack the duckling meets two owls
An Afternoon Call -- Master Quack the duckling wakes up two owls, who find him rude and attack him. Date: 1912

Background imageWakes Collection: Drag and thrust wakes

Drag and thrust wakes behind conventional and laminarised aircraft

Background imageWakes Collection: Funeral

Funeral
Wake. The widow grieves for her husband. c. 1900

Background imageWakes Collection: Morning Noon Night

Morning Noon Night
The fashionable lady wakes in her nightdress and bonnet - dresses up to visit the shops at noon - then dons a ball dress for the nights festivities

Background imageWakes Collection: Fortune and the Child

Fortune and the Child
FORTUNE & THE CHILD or Traveller: A boy sleeps on the brink of a deep well; Fortune wakes him, not wanting the blame for the boys folly if he should fall

Background imageWakes Collection: Fortune & the Schoolboy

Fortune & the Schoolboy
FORTUNE & THE SCHOOLBOY or Child or Traveller: A boy sleeps on the brink of a deep well; Fortune wakes him, not wanting the blame for the boys folly if he should fall

Background imageWakes Collection: All the Dolls Began to Dance

All the Dolls Began to Dance
A little girl wakes up to find her dolls dancing about to a grasshoppers fiddle. Wonder what she had for her tea?

Background imageWakes Collection: Alcyone and Ceyx

Alcyone and Ceyx
Ceyx, king of Trachis, drowns at sea but returns and wakes Somnus sleeping in his cave surrounded by dreams : Ceyx and his mourning wife Alcyone are changed into kingfishers

Background imageWakes Collection: Snow White Wakes Up

Snow White Wakes Up
As soon as morning dawned, Snow White awoke, and was quite frightened when she saw the seven little men

Background imageWakes Collection: Female in Bed 1911

Female in Bed 1911
A young woman wakes, but doesn t seem to be in much of a hurry to get up

Background imageWakes Collection: Brother Wakes Brother

Brother Wakes Brother
One brother awakens another

Background imageWakes Collection: Girl Wakened by Kitten

Girl Wakened by Kitten
A little girl wakes up to find her kitten looking at her

Background imageWakes Collection: Twain / Prince & Pauper

Twain / Prince & Pauper
Tom wakes in the palace: " The richly clad first lord of the bedchamber was kneeling by his couch."

Background imageWakes Collection: Sleeper Awakes (Paul)

Sleeper Awakes (Paul)
Graham wakes after sleeping for two hundred years

Background imageWakes Collection: Sleeping Beauty Wedding

Sleeping Beauty Wedding
The spell is broken, everyone in the palace wakes up, and the prince and princess marry


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