Weary Collection

Exhausted Footman
An exhausted footman, reflected in a dressing table mirror, rests his weary head in his hands and ruminates on the lot of an Edwardian servant

Cartoon, The Sleeping Palace (of Westminster)
Political cartoon, The Sleeping Palace (of Westminster), at the end of a long and weary House of Commons session - a parody of a painting by Burne-Jones, The Garden Court Date: 1891

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Mans Job
The Caption is A Mans job. Women filled so many jobs while the men were away. There is a series of photos showing King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at a balloon site

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Dreamin of thee
The caption is Dreamin of thee. The card was posted on 24 September 1944 just three months after D-Day, and the war has almost another 8 months to run

The harbour at St. Ives, Cornwall at low tide
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Kashmir - boatman paddling his flat-bottomed shikara boat
Kashmir - yawning boatman paddling his flat-bottomed shikara boat in the Vale of Kashmir Date: 1986

Longing for Past Fashion
Poor little functionally garbed, war-weary girl of 1917 looks tearfully on as belles of other eras mock her with their pretty feminine elegance. Date: 1917

Patient and Mother / 1879
The Convalescent : the sick daughter and her weary watcher Date: 1879

2 Minutes Silence
Two minutes silence - before getting on with the next war... Date: 1933

Kane / Arctic Expedition
Elisha Kent Kanes Arctic expedition: the escape off Weary Mans Rest Date: 1853 - 1855

Weary Hiker, Comrie, Perthshire
Weary Hiker, Comrie, Crieff, near Dalginross, Perthshire, Scotland. Date: 1962

Suffragettes and a Cabinet Minister. Pro-Suffrage Viewpoint showing suffragettes waylaying a Minister weary and worn, who treated the suffragette with scorn The HOUSE that man Built series

Suffragette, Rest for the Weary. A young woman takes a break from the suffrage demo to sit on the lap of a young man. Date: circa 1908

Tramp asks a horrified lady for a hairpin to clean his pipe
A Tramp asks a horrified smart lady, seated on a park bench for a hairpin to clean his pipe! Weary Willy seating himself beside nervous Miss Jones) - Will yer lend me a nairpin, Lidy

Comment on Mixed bathing from two dirty London tramps
In the Bars and Streets. Cartoon drawing by Phil May depicting a vagrant couple giving their opinion on bathing. Dirty Girty: " I don t believe in this ere Mixed Bathin." Weary Willie

Kirkpatrick Fleming Poorhouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
View of the Kirkpatrick Fleming Combination poorhouse, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The image is caption " Rest for the Weary" -- the poorhouse mostly catered for the elderly and the bedridden

British troops, the Somme 1916
Weary British troops rest after action at Aveluy Wood during the battle of the Somme

Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brush
Advertisement for Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brush, 1883. This advert claimed the brush could cure headaches, neuralgia, baldness, dandruff and Immediately soothe the weary brain

Manchester Mill Girls
Dinner Time. Mill-girls at a Manchester cotton factory

Merchant Venice / Shylock
Act II, Scene v Portrait of Shylock

Schloss Rhazuns
SCHLOSS (CASTLE) RHAZUNS perched on top of a cliff overlooking a lake. Some weary peasants trudge up steep bank in the foreground

A Weary Seamstress / 1840
A weary seamstress

Bunyan / At the Gate
The pilgrim at the gate

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