Warming Collection (page 2)

British soldiers keeping warm, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers keeping warm round an oven on the Western Front during World War One. Tins of food are being heated up ready for their meal. Date: circa 1916

Little girl warming her toes by Muriel Dawson
A little girl sits in a chair, warming her toes at the stove, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1927

British Tommy on leave returns home to his family
From a Somme dugout to the Home Fireside A British Tommy on leave returns home to his family - just in time for Christmas Dinner. Date: 1916

London Street Chestnut Seller - " All Hot". Date: 1894

Codys British Army Aeroplane No 1 warming up at the Balloon Factory, Farnborough. 1908. Date: 1908

Heinkel He51 later used as a fighter trainer
Heinkel He51, later used as a fighter trainer, warming up in snow

Dr. Warming
Original photograph held within the Botany Library of The Natural History Museum, London

Trotters on the grand circuit: warming up. Date c1877

Warming up. Date c1893

Silhouette of two soldiers

Exhaust Fumes
Even back in the 1960s, car exhaust pipes caused air pollution! Date: 1960s

Stack Rocks
The Stack Rocks, St. Govans Head, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. These two masses of isolated limestone are surviving fragments of the original cliff line. Date: BC

Durl Head & Cradle Rock
Durl Head and Cradle Rock, near Brixham, Devon, England. Viewed from St. Marys Bay, Cradle Rock is seen in the middle distance, resembling a childs cradle. Date: BC

British Coastal Erosion
Coastal erosion near Milford- on-Sea, Hampshire, England. Date: 1950s

Burning Rubbish
Billowing smoke pollution caused by burning rubbish. Date: 1960s

Edwardian lady with muff designed by Mrs Ralston
An Edwardian lady wearing a pale pink muff designed by Mrs Ralston. Her large hat decorated with white feathers is rather interesting too. Date: 1911

Medieval Fireplace
A medieval group gather around (and warm their hands at) a fireplace. One man has an owl on his arm. A rather unfortunate stork and her young nest in the chimney. Date: 1338-1344

Mechanical Cooling
A " punkah" -type ventilator for keep cool during warm weather or heat wave, comprising of a large fan operated by foot pedals

Foot-Warming in Paris
Two fashionable young French girls, warming their feet by a brazier!

Little Polly Flinders sat among the cinders, warming her pretty little toes. Her mother came and caught her and smacked her little daughter for spoiling her new clothes

Bassinoire of C17
A bassinoire (warming pan) : it is filled with hot coals and slipped between the bedsheets to do the same job as the hot water bottle

Warming-Pan, C18
A maidsevant puts a warming- pan between the sheets of the bed in which her mistress will later sleep

Dog and Child and Stove
A girl, a large dog and a small cat sit warming themselves at an open stove

Woman Sits by Fire / 1867
A woman sits before the fire, warming her toes

GAY GLOW GAS FIRE
An attractive young housewife flips through a fashion magazine, warming her white stilettos by her Gay Glow gas fire. Date: 1960s

Warming Kettle by Fire
Keeping the water hot in a metal kettle by keeping it next to a hot coal fire on a long trivet

Hunting Alphabet - P
P for the Publican - and oh yes, I think we could all of us do with a heart-warming drink !

Mother Child Bed 1890S
A devoted mother feeds her child, in an advertisement for Clarkes Pyramid Lamp, which provides light and warms food at the same same time

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