Off Duty Collection

Cuirassier with helmet and blue cloak, sitting next to an old lady in a travelling dress, 1839

Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Movie set for a western, between 1896 and 1942

Study, 1856. Creator: Constantin Guys
Study, 1856

Cricket - drawn by Duncan, 1850. Creator: Duncan
Cricket - drawn by Duncan, 1850. The Cricket season commences late in May, and is, therefore, now in full force. Cricket has its changes as well as all other things mundane

Entertainment to the...Coldstream Guards... 1850. Creator: Unknown
Entertainment to the Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates of the Coldstream Guards, at the Portman-Street Barracks, 1850

The Canterbury Colonists - scene at Gravesend, on Monday, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Canterbury Colonists - scene at Gravesend [in Kent], on Monday, 1850. Settlers bound for New Zealand. A dinner was given...in the fields adjoining Wate's Hotel...the hotel itself not being

School Fete at Codrington College, Barbadoes, 1850. Creator: Unknown
School Fete at Codrington College, Barbadoes, 1850. Caribbean schoolchildren at...the oldest of our Colonial Colleges...particularly interesting from its position amongst a large Negro population

Exhibition of American Plants at the Royal Botanical Society's Gardens, Regent's-Park, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Exhibition of American Plants at the Royal Botanical Society's Gardens, Regent's-Park, [London], 1850....not less than from 6000 to 7000 persons were present...The object of the Royal Botanic

Horticultural Fete at Cheltenham - the Well Walk and Pump Room, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Horticultural Fete at Cheltenham - the Well Walk and Pump Room, 1850. Flower show in Gloucestershire. Immediately on entering the grounds the visitor is struck with the grandeur of an avenue of

Horticultural Fete at Cheltenham - the Lawn, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Horticultural Fete at Cheltenham - the Lawn, 1850. Flower show in Gloucestershire: This monster Floral Exposition...is considered to have been the most brilliant display of the kind ever produced in

The Emperor Greeting The Triumphant Troops Outside of the Capital, 1772. From " Les Conquetes de l Empereur de la Chine", (The Conquests of the Emperor of China)

Shanes Castle, Tenants Dinner. Creator: James Bulwer
Shanes Castle, Tenants Dinner. Attributed to James Bulwer

The Fair, 1895 / 1896. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Fair, 1895/1896

Noce de Village (Village Wedding), 1785. Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis
Noce de Village (Village Wedding), 1785

Off Duty, c1943. Creator: Cecil Beaton
Off Duty, c1943. The Womens Auxiliary Air Force (WaF), whose members were referred to as WaFs, was the female auxiliary of the British Royal Air Force during World War II

In our off-duty, 1940. From Life as a Nurse, booklet on nursing during World War II, in Tucks Better Little Book series. At the beginning of the war it was estimated that up to 67

Serious recreation, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Serious recreation, 1941. Soldiers relax in the mess. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Stanley Matthews and Eddie Hapgood pause between shots during a round of golf, 1945. England footballers Hapgood (1908-1973) (left) and Matthews (1915-2000) off duty in Germany

In the Guardroom, c1904, (1938). Artist: Jose Benlliure y Gil
In the Guardroom, c1904, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Off Duty, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
Off Duty, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

Off duty Japanese soldiers at the theatre in their camp, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 25th September 1904

French soldiers at rest after combat, Champagne region, France, World War I, 1915. A print from Le Pays de France, 22 April 1915

German soldiers relaxing outside a restaurant in Montmartre, Paris, June 1941. Occupied Paris was a highly desirable posting for members of the German military during World War II

Distractions at the front; the human serpent, France, World War I, 1915. A print from the Le Flambeau (the Torch), 18 September 1915

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