Desk Collection (#20)

A living-room in a New York apartment, designed by Frankl Galleries, Inc. 1935. From Decorative Art 1935 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G. Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1935]

One of the Wireless Cabins in a modern liner, 1936
One of the Wireless Cabins in a modern liner, showing on the left the 2-kilowatts medium and long-wave telegraph transmitter, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

W. & J. Sloane. Photographers hobby room showing a desk in natural oak, a hand-woven covering on the chair, and a cabinet covered in natural linen hand-blocked in brown

At the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]

Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, during his visit to Argentina, reception with President Jorge Videla and the minister of Foreign Affairs

Interior of an office with a man on the telephone, Greenwich, London, November 1936
Interior of an office on the ground floor, with a man on the telephone, 1 High Bridge, Greenwich, London, November 1936. A messy office is piled with papers and box files

Language lesson on daffodils at Oak Lodge School for Deaf Girls, London, 1908
Language lesson on daffodils at Oak Lodge Residential School for Elder Deaf Girls, Clapham Common, Wandsworth, London, 1908

Geography lesson at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, London, 1908
Geography lesson at Elm Lodge Residential School for Elder Blind Girls, West Norwood, Lambeth, London, 1908. Girls sit at desks, possibly reading Braille, in a rather bare room

Boys sitting at their desks, Ashford Residential School, Middlesex, 1900. Serious-looking boys sit obediently at their desks in an extremely long classroom. There seem to be at least four teachers

Girls Hebrew reading lesson, Jews Free School, Stepney, London, 1908. A teacher istructs a class of girls, who sit at their desks with their books open

Lecture in progress, City Literary Institute, London, 1939

Shorthand class for women, Choumert Road Evening Institute, London, 1907. With their teacher pointing to various shorthand symbols on the blackboard

Bookkeeping class for men, Blackheath Road Evening Institute, London, 1914

Typewriting room, Balham and Tooting Commercial Institute, London, 1931. Furnished with tables, chairs, and typewriters

Civil Service class for male students, Hammersmith Commercial Institute, London, 1913

Female student sitting at desk, Shoreditch Technical Institute, London, 1907. With an account book and a set of keys

Ready made clothing class, Shoreditch Technical Institute, London, 1907. Girls drawing a dress worn by a mannequin in the centre of the room

Typewriting examination class, Queens Road Evening Institute, London, 1908
Typewriting examination class for male and female students, Queens Road Evening Institute, London, 1908

Classroom scene, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908
Nature class, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908. Pupils sit at their desks studying examples of root vegetables in a nature class

Nature lesson, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908. Girls sit at their desks in a classroom drawing a laurel leaf from nature

Nature lesson, Class IIIB, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908. The girls of Class IIIB sit at their desks during a lesson on the parts of a flower

Class reading from books, Southfields Infants School, Wandsworth, London, 1907. A class full of children sit in rows behind their desks, all reading from books

A lesson at the Fulham Girl Clerks Training School, Fulham, London, 1915. A lesson in progress in a classroom at the time of the Queens visit

Art lesson, Wornington Road School, London, 1938. A class of girls sitting at their art desks in neat rows

Girls in a classroom, Tollington Park Central School, London, 1915
Girls in an art class, Tollington Park Central School, London, 1915

Classroom scene, Southfields Infants School, Wandsworth, London, 1907
Spelling lesson, Southfields Infants School, Wandsworth, London, 1907. Children are being taught the formation of the word fish by a teacher

TC Fendick, Master of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers wearing his Masters badge, c1865

The fate of City Rem-ces, 1770. King George III seated at a table; at his foot lie various papers inscribed Humble petition and remonstrance

A Woman in White Writing at a Desk, c1864-1930. Artist: Anna Lea Merritt
A Woman in White Writing at a Desk, c1864-1930

Samuel Taylor Coleridges study in Highgate, Haringey, London, c1835. The study is at a residence owned by James Gillman

The Greenwich Pensioner Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1829. Artist
The Greenwich Pensioner Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, London, 1829. Seated at a desk, with a dedication beneath, the old man leans on the table next to a large mug

Boys laying the phylacteries, Jews Free School, Stepney, London, 1908
Boys strapping on phylacteries, Jews Free School, Stepney, London, 1908. A class of boys wearing caps sit at their desks with phylacteries

Class 5, Goodrich Road School, Camberwell, London, 1907. The children of Class 5 hold up freehand drawings they have made of a fly

Sitting examinations, Crawford Street School, Camberwell, London, 1906. Rows of boys and girls sit at desks taking their Oxford Local examination in the school hall

Chemistry lesson, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908. Three pupils assist their teacher with an experiment concerning the properties of air, watched by the rest of the class

Science class, Albion Street Girls School, Rotherhithe, London, 1908. Students watch an experiment being performed at the front of the class, supervised by the teacher

Interior view of the library at Lambeth Palace, with a desk in the foreground, 1805

Christs Hospital, City of London, 1823. Artist: James Sargant Storer
Christs Hospital, City of London, 1823. Interior view of the writing school, with pupils standing and seated at desks

British motoring photographer Bill Brunell with his rally driver daughter Kitty, c1930
W.J. Brunell, with his daughter Kitty

Ronnie Scott, Ronnie Scotts, 1979. Artist: Brian O Connor
Ronnie Scott, Ronnie Scott s, 1979

Bobby McFerrin, EMI, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Bobby McFerrin, EMI, London, 1988

Faradays Study at the Royal Institution, from The Life and Letters of Faraday, pub. 1870 (lithograph). Michael Faraday (1791 - 1867)

Britains Prime Minister signing the Treaty of Peace with Germany in the Hall of
David Lloyd George (1863-1945) with other members of the British Peace Delegation, from left to right: Mr Bonar Law (1858-1923), Mr A. J. Balfour (1848-1930), Mr W. M

Dave Lee, Jazz FM, Marble Arch, London, Feb 1990. Artist: Brian O Connor
Dave Lee, Jazz FM, Marble Arch, London, Feb 1990

Mr Curtis Bennet listening to Christabel Pankhursts speech from the dock, London, October 1908. Bennet, the magistrate, listening to Pankhursts speech in which she argues her case with such requests

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Scottish novelist, 1927. Buchan (1875-1940) is best remembered as the author of the adventure novel The Thirty-Nine Steps, published in 1915

Jimmy Parsons, Ronnie Scotts, London, 2003. Artist: Brian O Connor
Jimmy Parsons, Ronnie Scott s, London, 2003

Ernst Rohm, leader of the Nazi Sturmabteilung (SA), Germany, c early1930s. Artist
Ernst Ro hm, leader of the Nazi Sturmabteilung (SA), Germany, c early1930s. Ernst Julius Ro hm (1887-1934) joined the Nazi Party in 1920 and became a close friend and ally of Adolf Hitler

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