Night Collection

Night Watchman
People You See. Night Watchman. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Two little pigs

Sophie Blanchard in balloon ascent, Milan
Sophie Blanchard (1778-1819), famous French aeronaut, in a night-time balloon ascent performed in Milan, Italy, in the presence of Napoleon, to mark his 42nd birthday. 15 August 1811

Delivery by Father Christmas to a snow-covered house

Welcome Home Snowy
VALUE!

Japanese girl with two younger children

Fair

Children in the Snow

Queen and the Huntsman

The Magic Apples

French park festivities with fireworks and balloon

Penny for the Guy
People You See. Penny for the Guy. From Teddy Bear (6 November 1965)

The night mail train. Men loading sacks of mail to be despatched around the country. Date: 1904

WW2 Poster -- ATS Eyes Of The Guns
ATS Eyes Of The Guns. Recruitment poster, Auxiliary Territorial Service. Colour photolithograph by Beverley Pick, published by HMSO. Showing women helping with anti-aircraft defence. 1940

Loving couple at Xmas fireside. On Christmas Night when the fire burns bright? Date: circa 1905

Nursery Rhymes -- fox in the snow
Nursery Rhymes -- a fox walking through a snowy landscape by moonlight. early 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- man fishing, boy on road
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a man fishing. Below -- a little boy walking along a road in the dusk. early 20th century

Rescue of Major Money off the coast of Yarmouth

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine, showing a seaplane by moonlight. September 1928

Business card design, Pierrette
Business card design, depicting a Pierrette in a white dress with yellow pompoms. 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- Men of Gotham, bakers shop
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- Three Wise Men of Gotham went to sea in a bowl, and if the bowl had been stronger, my song would have been longer

Columbine and Harlequin
Harlequin illustration, showing Columbine and Harlequin in a garden. 1923

Harlequin and Columbine
Harlequin illustration, showing Harlequin and Columbine dancing by the light of a full moon. 1923

Cover design, Deruluft timetable
Cover design, Deruluft (Deutsch-Russische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft, LVG), serving Berlin and Moscow. circa 1934

Nursery Rhymes -- blowing horn, foxhunting
Nursery Rhymes, two illustrations. A man in blue pyjamas blows a horn in the snow by the light of the moon (above). Three men go foxhunting (below). early 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- King and Knave, woman baking
Nursery Rhymes. The King of Hearts punishes the Knave for stealing the tarts (above). A woman bakes a pie (below). early 20th century

By Air Anywhere Poster, Croydon 3421, see London by night. Surrey Flying Services Ltd, Croydon & Plymouth. 20th century

Business card design, woman in fur coat
Business card design, depicting a woman in a blue dress and a fur coat which seems too big for her. 20th century

Book cover design, Aerial Warfare by RP Hearne, London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1908, with an introduction by Sir Hirams Maxim. 1908

Nursery Rhymes -- Babes in the Wood

Silhouette Calendar -- November, Guy Fawkes Day. Showing a little boy frightening two girls by lighting a firework. 20th century

Nursery Rhymes -- goblin and bats, bird stealing pipe
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a goblin and bats flying about the night sky by moonlight. Below -- a bird steals a plump mans pipe. early 20th century

Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens on Gala Night, 1804
Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. Merrymakers seen gathered around the illuminated band stand. Date: 1804

Gregory Grasshopper. From Jack & Jill Annual 1981

View of Hong Kong from above the Happy Valley
View of Hong Kong, China, from above the Happy Valley. Date: 1987

The Revenge of Frankenstein at a cinema
The Revenge of Frankenstein (starring Peter Cushing) advertised in sensational form outside a cinema. Date: 1958

Dragon approached by alien creatures

And So To Bed by David Wright
Illustration by pin up artist David Wright featuring one of his trademark Lovelies wearing a diaphanous night dress through which you can see her shapely legs and pert figure

Snow Babies by Dorothy Wheeler
Two snow babies, appearing as the snow flakes fall sit on a " No Trespassing" sign and embrace by the light of a large yellow moon. c.1925

The Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night
Sheet music for Honey Bunch from His Bridal Night featuring the Dolly Sisters, USA, 1916 1916

First Night of the Proms, 1963 - Malcolm Sargent conducts
Sir Malcolm Sargent conducts the orchestra at the First Night of the Proms. 1963

First Night of the Proms, 1963 - smiling audience
The audience enjoying the first night of the Proms, 1963. 1963

PLM Mountain Express train heading south
The PLM Mountain Express train heading south, from Paris to the Cote d Azur. 1930s

Dolly Sisters in their dancing frocks
The Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night, Republic Theatre, New York, 1916 in creations by Lucile (Lady Duff Gordon) 1916

General view of New York by night, with the Empire State Building in the middle

Night view of New York, USA, with lights

Bedtime
Young children helped into their night clothes by the nursemaid Date: 1929

Torquay tourist guide cover
Front cover of a guide to British seaside resort, Torquay, Devon, on the English Riviera, featuring an elegant group posed by a palm tree with the town lit up at night in the background. Date: c.1925

Flights into the Future - technicians inspecting space ship
Technicians making a final inspection of a space ship, before it makes its flight to the moon - a futuristic prediction of fiction which will one day be fact

Autocar Poster -- race on new Brooklands track, Surrey
Autocar Poster --s F Edge driving a Napier car on the new Brooklands racing track in Surrey. He maintained a speed of 60 mph for 24 hours, setting a new record. 1907

Fairy Revels
Enchanting illustration showing fairies dancing in a ring underneath a toadstool while pixies, elves and sprites watch and hold lamps. Date: c.1925

Fruit stall at Christmas, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Aerial view of a colourful fruit stall in the local market in Funchal, Madeira, on the night before Christmas eve (23 December) during the annual Noite de Mercado dos Lavradores (workers market night)

Street scene in a city at night, with rich couples and their cars. 20th century

David Wright woman in patterned headscarf
Elegant woman wearing a silky patterned headscarf. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Guy Fawkes by John Hassall
A group of young boys put together a bonfire and a guy to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night. Date: c.1910

A Night to Remember, film poster

Illustration to Los Reyes Magos (The Three Kings), showing a field of poppies and a night sky. early 20th century

Snow Babies - A Safe Landing by Dorothy Wheeler
A snow baby, which has tumbled from the sky as it snows, lands safely on the chimney pot of a snow covered roof top. Date: c.1925

Snow Babies - Hold Tight by Dorothy Wheeler
Two sweet looking snow babies, who appaer once the flakes begin to fall at night, cling to each other on a flimsy branch against the light of a large, yellow moon. c.1925

Sky rockets
A group of children stand on a hill top watching a dazzling display of fireworks. Date: 1927

Advertisement for New York, USA, the Wonder City of the World, with the Statue of Liberty in the foreground. Travel arranged by New York Central Lines. circa 1930s

Art deco style house, exterior view, at night with the lights on. A man in evening dress stands at the front door. circa 1930s

The Night Train Leaving a Station Date: circa 1905

Snow babies - Snow Flakes by Dorothy Wheeler
A group of cute snow babies tumble from the sky as it begins to snow again over a cosy looking town. c.1925

Allegory of January (Enero), showing a female figure in a pale pink dress, sitting in a tree with stars around her head and the moon in the night sky. early 20th century

A Night to Remember, film studio scene
An artists colour sketch of a film studio scene for the 1958 film, A Night to Remember, starring Kenneth More, based on the Titanic disaster of 1912

Ship sails past lighthouse
A steamer sails past a lighthouse under the light of the moon. Date: c.1930

A Night to Remember, book and film items
The book by Walter Lord, with an information folder and film poster advertising the 1958 film, A Night to Remember, starring Kenneth More, based on the Titanic disaster of 1912. Date: 1958

Bear asleep in bed after a long day
A bear asleep in bed after a long day. His slippers are on the floor at the foot of the bed, and a jar of honey sits ready for his breakfast. 20th century

Titanic book covers
A selection of nine books written about the Titanic disaster, with dates ranging from 1912 to 1956. Included are My Father by Estelle W Stead, A Night to Remember by Walter Lord

Programme cover for Night Lights at the Trocadero
Programme cover for Charles B. Cochrans Night Lights at the Trocadero Grill Room, London, 1937 1937

Advert for the EKCO vintage radio set
Advert for a vintage radio set for EKCO electric radio receivers. early 1930s

A Happy Christmas -- girl in a white dress. 20th century

First Night of the Proms, 1963 - the audience
Some excitable young women throw streamers onto the stage at the Royal Albert Hall on the First Night of the Proms. 1963

And there were strings of fairies hanging from the stars (I stood against the window). 1922

Elegant fairy asleep on a mushroom
An elegant fairy asleep on a mushroom. circa 1922

Night scene inside Australian lines, Western Front, WW1
A night scene inside Australian lines on the Western Front during World War One. circa 1916

Ballroom dancing couple in action - Tango
Ballroom dancing couple in action on the dance floor. Tango section at the Night of 100 Stars - Paragon Hotel, London

Ballroom dancing showcase - Marcus and Karen Hilton
Ballroom dancing couple in action on the dance floor. Night of 100 Stars - Paragon Hotel, London. Performing here are Marcus and Karen Hilton, MBE

Latin-style dancer in flamenco pose. Night of 100 Stars - Paragon Hotel, London

Jive dancing couple in action on the dance floor. Night of 100 Stars - Paragon Hotel, London

Programme cover, Oxford theatre. 1908

Ballroom dancers - A Night of 100 Stars
Latin-style ballroom dancing couple in action, performing at a Night of a Hundred Stars at the Paragon Hotel, London. 1998

Cute kitten singing Mewsic -- Moonlight Song by De Pussy

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