Relaxing Collection

Lee Morgan, 1961. Creator: Brian Foskett
Lee Morgan, 1961

A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga, 1846-47. Creator: Francois Bonvin
A Woman Reading, after Pieter Janssens Elinga, 1846-47

Reading Aloud, 1884, (1936). Creator: Albert Joseph Moore
Reading Aloud, 1884, (1936). Women in classical dress recline while reading a book. Victorian oil on canvas by Albert Joseph Moore (1841-1893). Held at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

Orpheus and His Lute, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Creator: John Charles Dollman
Orpheus and His Lute, late 19th-early 20th century, (1914). Depiction of the ancient Greek legend of Orpheus, (who played a lyre, not a lute)

Royal family as a happy group of dog lovers, 1937. Artist: Michael Chance
The royal family forming a happy group of dog lovers; with their Tibetan lion dog, labradors, and corgis, 1937. A print from the Illustrated London News: Coronation Record Number, London, 1937

Soldiers playing cards in the trenches, First World War, c1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Soldiers playing cards in the trenches, First World War, c1916, (c1920). An Interval of Peace: British bomb-gun section enjoying a hand at cards while the sentries keep watch through the periscopes

A Smoker, 19th century. Artist: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
A Smoker, 19th century. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Tula, Russia

Sergei Rachmaninov, Russian composer, pianist and conductor, Ivanovka, Russia, 1913. Rachmaninov (1873-1943) with his daughter Irina and pet dog

A landscape with wood; Diana offers a hare to a nymph; Silenus and Ceres in foreground, c1614. From a private collection

Tea room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1977. Artist: Michael Walters
Tea room, Montague Hospital, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1977

The Musical Pair in the Hammock. Artist: American Stereoscopic Company
The Musical Pair in the Hammock. Stereoscopic card detail

Vintners in an ale house, 1642. From a broadsheet titled Health to All

People in the street, Albury Street, Deptford, London, 1911. Street of two-storey Georgian terraced houses with elaborate carvings above the doors. People stand and chat, children play in the road

The Smoker, 1655. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Smoker, 1655

The Autumn Campaign: canteen, 1872. Creator: Unknown
The Autumn Campaign: canteen, 1872

Sketches in Roundhay Park, Leeds; opened this week by Prince Arthur, 1872

German military band on the Promenade at Rheims, 1872. Creator: Unknown
German military band on the Promenade at Rheims, 1872

People picnicking with their 1960 Ford Anglia Deluxe, (1960?)
People picnicking with their 1960 Ford Anglia Deluxe car, (1960?)

Two men picnicking beside a Vauxhall car, c1906. A chauffeur shares his meal with another man on the side of a country road

1931 Triumph Scorpion 2-door saloon, (c1930s?). Women picnicking in a field with their Triumph car

Couple having a picnic by an MG TA Midget, late 1930s. Introduced in 1936, the 1292cc TA Midget widened the appeal of sports cars, being less temperamental and easier to drive than its predecessors

A motoring picnic, America, c1920. Two couples sitting round a table laid out with a picnic, in front of their car

A family relaxing on holiday with their 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern and caravan, (1951?)

A driving party, (early 1900s?). The two cars are parked in front of a lawn where a woman rests under a parasol. The car on the left is a 1904 De Dion

Two men with a Daimler shooting brake, 1914. The men relax with a drink; tins are laid out on the running-board between them

Fiat 500 Giardiniera, c1962. Introduced in 1960, this was an estate version of the 497cc-engined Fiat 500, with a stretched wheelbase and a horizontally mounted engine

Chauffeurs with a Minerva, France, possibly at Mont d'Or

People relaxing by a signpost with a 1935 Standard 10 hp car, Devon, (c1935?)

Mischief and Repose, 1895. Creator: John William Godward
Mischief and Repose, 1895. Reclining on a tiger skin draped over a marble ledge, a young woman, Repose, is disturbed from slumber by her companion, Mischief, who pesters her with a dress pin

Surf Club, Atlantic Beach, Long Island, New York, 1947. Creator: Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc
Surf Club, Atlantic Beach, Long Island, New York, 1947

Woman Reclining with Pipe, 1870s-1890s. Creator: Kusakabe Kimbei
Woman Reclining with Pipe, 1870s-1890s. A young woman lying on the floor, eyes closed, holding an opium pipe

Linden Woods Swim Club, Howard Beach, 1959. Creator: Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc
Linden Woods Swim Club, Howard Beach, 1959

The French Siege of Paris: Fort Issy, from the advanced post of Meudon, 1871. We present a view of Fort Issy, from the advanced post at the Meudon station

The chestnut-trees in Bushey Park, 1871. Creator: RCH
The chestnut-trees in Bushey Park, 1871

Louis Armstrong having haircut in Hammersmith, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Louis Armstrong having haircut in Hammersmith, London, 1962

The pipe smokers. Creator: Adriaen Brouwer
The pipe smokers

The Vintage of Medoc: evening dance of vineyard labourers, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Vintage of Medoc: evening dance of vineyard labourers, 1871

"Chill October" - Rotten-Row, 1871. Creator: Unknown
"Chill October" - Rotten-Row, 1871....the desolate view near Hyde Park-corner [in London]

Croquet under difficulties, 1871. Creator: William Hollidge
Croquet under difficulties, 1871.'...a company of young people...might find a more convenient piece of ground on terra firma than the margin of the much-murmuring and multitudinously smiling sea

On the Findhorn, 1871. Creator: Unknown
On the Findhorn, 1871. Angling in Scotland

Shore Landscape, c1910. Creator: Magnus Enckell
Shore Landscape, c1910

Meeting-men in three "floors", Indian miniature, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Meeting-men in three "floors", Indian miniature, c1800

Man Smoking his Pipe, 1630-1690. Creator: David Teniers II
Man Smoking his Pipe, 1630-1690

The card-players, 1640-1650. Creator: Circle of Dirck Hals
The card-players, 1640-1650

In the garden, 1922. Creator: Felix Nylund
In the garden, 1922

Rosedale, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Rosedale, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Lillian Rosedale Goodman (1887-1972) who was born Lillian Rosenthal

A.J. Cornelis [i.e. Cornelius], Mrs. Emil Auerbach, Mrs. A. Lincoln Stadler, E. Auerbach, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Alfred Cornelius with Maude Ethel Mandel (Mrs. Emil Auerbach) and Emil Auerbach

Galli-Curci, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Galli-Curci, between c1915 and c1920

In log camp, Hoquiam, Wash. 1917 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
In log camp, Hoquiam, Wash. 1917 and 1918. Shows lumberjacks of the spruce-product division of the Signal Corps at Hoquiam, Military Spruce Camp, Washington State during World War I

The Guards Institute, Vauxhall-Bridge-Road: the Ball-Room, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Guards Institute, Vauxhall-Bridge-Road [in south London]: the Ball-Room, 1869

The Easter Volunteer Review: a sketch on the Brighton Beach, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The Easter Volunteer Review: a sketch on the Brighton Beach, 1870

The Guards Institute, Vauxhall-Bridge-Road: the Reading-Room, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Guards Institute, Vauxhall-Bridge-Road [in south London]: the Reading-Room, 1869

Benny Carter, Jazz Inn Party 89 Nordwijk, Netherlands, 1989. Creator: Brian Foskett
Benny Carter, Jazz Inn Party 89 Nordwijk, Netherlands, 1989

Mal Waldron, North Sea Jazz Festival, Rotterdam, 2000. Creator: Brian Foskett
Mal Waldron, North Sea Jazz Festival, Rotterdam, 2000

A Saturday Half Holiday, 1871. Creator: Unknown
A Saturday Half Holiday, 1871

Harry "Sweets" Edison, Cambridge, 1989. Creator: Brian Foskett
Harry "Sweets" Edison, Cambridge, 1989

Odalisque. Creator: Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant
Odalisque

The Siesta, ca. 1892-94. Creator: Paul Gauguin
The Siesta, ca. 1892-94

Appy Ampstead on a Bank Holiday, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Appy Ampstead on a Bank Holiday, 1900, (1933)....maid servants...still wore the badge of their status - the apron - even on their day out

Hampden Park, Eastbourne, c1914. Creator: Unknown
Hampden Park, Eastbourne, c1914. Hampden Park, named after Viscount Hampden, was opened by Lord Rosebery on 12 August 1902 and was the first Corporation-owned park in Eastbourne. Panoramic postcard

Dreams, late 19th century, (c1930). Creator: Samuel Melton Fisher
Dreams, late 19th century, (c1930). Sleeping woman, with a harp player in the background. Painting, also known as E dolce dormire, (It is Sweet to Sleep), in the Gallery Oldham, Greater Manchester

Table tennis on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Table tennis on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. The Red Star Line ran between Antwerp in Belgium, Dover in England and New York in the USA. Postcard

King George V at the wheel of of his yacht, Britannia, during Cowes Regatta week, 1924, (1935). George V (1865-1936) sailing HMY Britannia off the coast of the Isle of Wight

[On the Sofa (The white room), 1890-1893. Artist: Edouard Vuillard
On the Sofa (The white room), 1890-1893. Vuillard, Edouard-Jean (1868-1940). Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

A Public Bath at Kanawa, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
A Public Bath at Kanawa, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Louis Armstrong relaxing backstage, Finsbury Park Astoria, London, 1962

Ida Cajetti, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Ida Cajetti, 1915. Shows opera singer Ida Cajetti of Trieste, Italy

Florence Schenck, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Florence Schenck, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Florence Schenck who died in January 1914 of a brief illness after returning to her home in Norfolk, Virginia

The Camp at Aldershott: soldiers recreation room, 1868. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Camp at Aldershott: soldiers recreation room, 1868. The soldiers recreation-room, in the permanent barracks, [is] worthy of remark

The Camp at Aldershott: soldiers reading-room, 1868. Creator: C. R
The Camp at Aldershott: soldiers reading-room, 1868. The soldiers'...reading-room, in the permanent barracks, [is] worthy of remark

Cards, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Cards, between c1915 and c1920. Shows a group of soldiers gambling during a game of cards. Shoulder patches identify them as members of the 42nd Infantry Division, the "Rainbow Division"

Young Woman Reading, 1875. Creator: Lucius Rossi
Young Woman Reading, 1875

Six Cleveland ball players seated on porch, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Six Cleveland ball players seated on porch, 1910

Dutch Treat Club - [cover drawing?], between c1910 and c1915

Meeting of the Gloucestershire Agricultural Society, on the banks of the Severn, at Tewkesbury, 1865. The meeting

At Hostess House, Y.W.C.A. between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
At Hostess House, Y.W.C.A. between c1915 and 1918. Women and military personnel at a "hostess house" probably in a military camp during World War I

Hostess House YWCA, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Hostess House YWCA, between c1915 and 1918. Women and military personnel at a "hostess house" probably in a military camp during World War I

A quiet moment in German trenches, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
A quiet moment in German trenches, between 1914 and c1915. German soldiers smoking and reading in a trench in Flanders, Belgium, during World War I

Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Sketches from New York: a Garten Wirthschaft, 1864. There is hardly a street, lane, or alley in the city of New York in which the lager beer saloon, in some of its various forms, is not to be found

U.S.S. Maine ward room officers, 1896, 1896. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Maine ward room officers, 1896, 1896

Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton King seated on the steps of their house, between 1911 and 1934

Un Abri à la campagne, 1856. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un Abri a la campagne, 1856. A little place in the country. From Croquis d'Ete

Landscape with Peasants and Cattle. Creator: Nicolaes Berchem
Landscape with Peasants and Cattle, Unknown date

Cove, Maine, between 1907 and 1910. Creator: Maurice Brazil Prendergast
Cove, Maine, between 1907 and 1910

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