Walthamstow Collection

Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
19th century, 1834-1896, arts & crafts, arts and crafts, arts and crafts movement, british, england, heritage art, roller printed cotton, textile, the cleveland museum of art, walthamstow

Violet and Columbine, 1883. Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
Violet and Columbine, 1883

Strawberry Thief, c 1936. Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
Strawberry Thief, c 1936. Perhaps the most recognizable of Morriss textiles, Strawberry Thief celebrates the thrushes in Kelmscott Manors garden

Marigold, 20th century. Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
Marigold, 20th century. Among Morriss first designs for printing on fabric, Marigold was originally intended for use on wallpaper, as seen in the image below

Kennet, c 1920. Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
Kennet, c 1920. Morris said that he used the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria & Albert Museum) more than anyone alive

Honeysuckle, Early 20th century. Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
Honeysuckle, Early 20th century. William Morriss daughter May called Honeysuckle " the most truly Morrisian in character of all his pattern-making

Snakeshead, Early 20th century. Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
Snakeshead, Early 20th century. When Morris designed Snakeshead in 1877, Indian silks were in style and widely imported from British India

Empty tube station, Blackhorse Road on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Period posters on the wall include adverts for Marlboro Cigarettes and the Evening News on the right hand side

Tube train standing at Blackhorse Road station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Blackhorse Road station in Walthamstow was opened in 1968 and is the least used station on the Victoria line

Passengers waiting at Blackhorse tube station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. A traveller in a typical mid 1970s leather Jacket carries a plastic suitcase, so common at the time

Blackhorse Road tube station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Artist: Michael Walters
Blackhorse Road tube station on the Victoria Line, London, 1974. Blackhorse Road station in Walthamstow, after undergoing some refurbishment in 1974

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