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Chairs Collection

Background imageChairs Collection: Brer Rabbits Christmas Meal

Brer Rabbits Christmas Meal

Background imageChairs Collection: Dancing instructor

Dancing instructor
People You See: Dancing instructor. From Teddy Bear (6 February 1965)

Background imageChairs Collection: Waiter

Waiter
People You See. Waiter. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Background imageChairs Collection: Cook and Waitress

Cook and Waitress
People You See. From Teddy Bear (5 February 1966)

Background imageChairs Collection: Taking tea with rabbits

Taking tea with rabbits

Background imageChairs Collection: At the vets

At the vets
People You See. From Teddy Bear (2 July 1966)

Background imageChairs Collection: Kittens playing in a pond

Kittens playing in a pond

Background imageChairs Collection: Domestic interior with large fireplace

Domestic interior with large fireplace
Domestic interior with a large fireplace covered with ornaments. The wallpaper, carpet and chair covers are all patterned, and there are several pictures on the walls and tables. Date: 1920s

Background imageChairs Collection: Musical chairs

Musical chairs
Children playing musical chairs. Date: circa 1903

Background imageChairs Collection: Num Num and his Funny Family

Num Num and his Funny Family. From Playhour Annual 1977

Background imageChairs Collection: Young people in a scruffy cafe, London

Young people in a scruffy cafe, London
A group of young people passing the time in a scruffy cafe in London. A girl is choosing a record from the juke box. Date: late 1950s

Background imageChairs Collection: British officers relaxing, Western Front, WW1

British officers relaxing, Western Front, WW1
Four British army officers relaxing behind the lines on the Western Front during World War One. Their chairs are made from ration boxes. circa 1916

Background imageChairs Collection: Dining room with two waiters, China

Dining room with two waiters, China

Background imageChairs Collection: People in carrying chairs, Shanghai, China

People in carrying chairs, Shanghai, China. circa 1890

Background imageChairs Collection: People sitting at a table in the open air

People sitting at a table in the open air
People sitting and standing at a table in the open air, with a river and bridge in the background. 20th century

Background imageChairs Collection: Titanic Third Class Smoke Room

Titanic Third Class Smoke Room
The Third Class Smoke Room on the ill-fated Titanic, which sank on 15 April 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageChairs Collection: Conference table and photos, Livadia Palace, Yalta, Ukraine

Conference table and photos, Livadia Palace, Yalta, Ukraine
View of a conference table, and two photos on the walls, in the Livadia (Livadija) Palace, Yalta, Ukraine, where the historic February 1945 meeting took place between Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill

Background imageChairs Collection: Titanic carver chair

Titanic carver chair
A Chippendale style wooden carver chair from the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship, which sank on 15 April 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageChairs Collection: Classroom scene, Fairlawn School

Classroom scene, Fairlawn School
A classroom scene at Fairlawn School, Forest Hill, south east London. There are no desks -- boys and girls sit on rows of chairs and appear to be listening to a teacher. Date: 1963

Background imageChairs Collection: Children in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris

Children in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris
Two girls and two boys in a sandpit in the Luxembourg Gardens, Paris. It must be cold weather, as the girls are wearing winter coats and hats. Date: 1955

Background imageChairs Collection: Titanic Reading and Writing Room

Titanic Reading and Writing Room
The Reading and Writing Room on the ill-fated Titanic, which sank on 15 April 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageChairs Collection: Ballroom dancers in a dressing room - Blackpool

Ballroom dancers in a dressing room - Blackpool
Behind the Scenes at Blackpool Ballroom dancers in a dressing room during the World Championships in Blackpool, UK. 1997

Background imageChairs Collection: British doctors sitting at a table, Western Front, WW1

British doctors sitting at a table, Western Front, WW1

Background imageChairs Collection: Women in Daventry old peoples home

Women in Daventry old peoples home
Three elderly women sit in armchairs chatting at an old peoples home in Daventry. One woman is laughing heartily. Date: 1964

Background imageChairs Collection: Men in Daventry old peoples home

Men in Daventry old peoples home
A group of elderly men sit in armchairs in a room watching television in an old peoples home in Daventry, Northhamptonshire. Date: 1964

Background imageChairs Collection: Two men sitting in a garden

Two men sitting in a garden
Two men sitting in a slightly overgrown garden -- the lawn certainly needs mowing!

Background imageChairs Collection: Nannies with children in pushchairs

Nannies with children in pushchairs
Two nannies with four children in pushchairs

Background imageChairs Collection: Scene at a sports day prizegiving

Scene at a sports day prizegiving, with British and Australian flags on display

Background imageChairs Collection: Domestic interior with beaded curtain

Domestic interior with beaded curtain
A domestic interior with a beaded curtain with another, flowery curtain on either side. Pictures stand on easels on either side, and there are various potted plants

Background imageChairs Collection: Family on holiday at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire

Family on holiday at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
A family on holiday at Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, sitting in wickerwork beach chairs and on the sandy beach. 1915

Background imageChairs Collection: Scene inside a cafe in Arachova, near Delphi, Greece

Scene inside a cafe in Arachova, near Delphi, Greece
A solitary man sits at a table reading his newspaper in a cafe in Arachova, near Delphi, Greece. Date: 1965

Background imageChairs Collection: Street scene in Corfu Town, Corfu, Greece

Street scene in Corfu Town, Corfu, Greece
A street scene in Corfu Town on the Greek island of Corfu. Men and women sit on chairs on the pavement, men stand talking in the roadway, and traffic seems to be at a standstill. Date: 1984

Background imageChairs Collection: Man and woman in Nerja, Costa del Sol, Spain

Man and woman in Nerja, Costa del Sol, Spain
An old man and a young woman relax on chairs on a street in Nerja, on the Costa del Sol, Andalusia, Spain. Date: 1962

Background imageChairs Collection: Rows of empty chairs in Hyde Park, London

Rows of empty chairs in Hyde Park, London
A man in a white suit and straw boater hat walks between rows of empty folding chairs in Hyde Park, Central London, on a sunny day. Date: 1955

Background imageChairs Collection: Street scene in Tangiers, Morocco

Street scene in Tangiers, Morocco
A street scene in Tangiers, northern Morocco, with Arab men sitting on chairs outside a cafe. There is a picture of a large Coca Cola bottle on the wall. Date: 1962

Background imageChairs Collection: Scene outside a cafe in Nafplion, Peloponnese, Greece

Scene outside a cafe in Nafplion, Peloponnese, Greece
A scene outside a cafe in Nafplion, a seaport town in the Peloponnese in Greece, with men sitting at tables on the pavement. Date: 1965

Background imageChairs Collection: Tenants meeting, St Stephens Gardens

Tenants meeting, St Stephens Gardens
A tenants association meeting in St Stephens Gardens, near Westbourne Grove, London, in the year that the local slum landlord, Peter Rachman, died

Background imageChairs Collection: Titanic Smoking Room

Titanic Smoking Room
The luxurious smoking room of the ill-fated Titanic, featuring a rather masculine interior of club chairs and carved panelled walls. Date: 1912

Background imageChairs Collection: Titanic 2nd Class Deck

Titanic 2nd Class Deck

Background imageChairs Collection: Old Women in Paris / 1955

Old Women in Paris / 1955
Two elderly ladies along with a mother and her young child chat on a sandy area in Paris (beach by the Seine?) Date: 1955

Background imageChairs Collection: Two ladies sitting out on the terrace

Two ladies sitting out on the terrace
Two rather stern-faced ladies sit outside on an English terrace in large wicker chairs. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: circa 1912

Background imageChairs Collection: Scene in the Edmont Hotel, Tokyo, Japan

Scene in the Edmont Hotel, Tokyo, Japan
Scene in the Edmont Hotel in Tokyo, Japan, with people eating in the restaurant. The white wire chairs are rather distinctive and stylish, but perhaps not very comfortable. Date: 1986

Background imageChairs Collection: Deserted pavement cafe, Macao, China

Deserted pavement cafe, Macao, China
A deserted pavement cafe sheltered by large trees in Macao, China, with a giant bottle of Coca Cola dominating the space. Date: 1987

Background imageChairs Collection: Perfect Picnic Seating

Perfect Picnic Seating
Short of chairs for his little picnic, this enterprising Gent has removed the rather splendid seats from his car! Date: 1930s

Background imageChairs Collection: Local and western men in Kashgar, western China

Local and western men in Kashgar, western China
A group of local and western men inside a building in Kashgar, western China. They appear to be handing round drinks, perhaps after a hard days travelling

Background imageChairs Collection: Classroom Scene 1956

Classroom Scene 1956
A young teacher in a gingham dress tells a group of primary school children where to move their chairs. Date: 1956

Background imageChairs Collection: Tourists in Egypt carried

Tourists in Egypt carried
Tourists on a Thomas Cook tour, being carried back from a trip to Karnak. 1895

Background imageChairs Collection: Girls at the Cinema

Girls at the Cinema
A group of extremely well turned-out young ladies, all of them with trendy Marcel Wave hair-dos, wearing headphones to watch a film at the cinema. Date: early 1930s



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