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Background imageWindow Collection: Count Zambeccaris balloon

Count Zambeccaris balloon

Background imageWindow Collection: Bell Ringers

Bell Ringers
People You See. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Background imageWindow Collection: The Magic Umbrella

The Magic Umbrella. Samuel Jones flies above the rooftops thanks to his magic umbrella

Background imageWindow Collection: A Seat in the Stalls: Faust

A Seat in the Stalls: Faust, based on the opera by Charles Gounod. Mad Marguerite is visited in her cell by Faust and Satan

Background imageWindow Collection: Girl with falcon

Girl with falcon. Source unknown

Background imageWindow Collection: Birds on a Wire

Birds on a Wire

Background imageWindow Collection: Boy sewing in a window

Boy sewing in a window

Background imageWindow Collection: Talking to Fairies

Talking to Fairies

Background imageWindow Collection: Children admiring an Easter display

Children admiring an Easter display

Background imageWindow Collection: The windowdresser

The windowdresser
People You See. From Teddy Bear (10 December 1966)

Background imageWindow Collection: Window Dresser

Window Dresser
People You See. Window Dresser. From Teddy Bear (20 February 1965)

Background imageWindow Collection: Teddy asleep

Teddy asleep

Background imageWindow Collection: The Brave Little Tailor

The Brave Little Tailor. From Once Upon a Time no. 14

Background imageWindow Collection: Dicky and Dolly

Dicky and Dolly

Background imageWindow Collection: Morning Light

Morning Light. Young girl gazes at the world outside through the window of her bedroom. Date: 1912

Background imageWindow Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- boy in bed, beggars on road

Nursery Rhymes -- boy in bed, beggars on road
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a little boy sits up in bed and looks out of the window. Below -- a group of beggars approach a town, to be met by hostile dogs (Hark, Hark)

Background imageWindow Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Men of Gotham, bakers shop

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

Background imageWindow Collection: Group of people at a ball

Group of people at a ball
Harlequin illustration, showing a group of people at a ball. 1923

Background imageWindow Collection: Harlequin dancing at the ball

Harlequin dancing at the ball
Harlequin illustration, showing Harlequin dancing at the ball. 1923

Background imageWindow Collection: Hz. Alis Handwriting in Haji Bektash Veli Museum

Hz. Alis Handwriting in Haji Bektash Veli Museum
In the Meydan of the Forty (Kirklar Meydani), Secde sura of the Koran written in Kufic script on gazelle skin by Caliph Ali. 2012

Background imageWindow Collection: Cat on a windowsill by Muriel Dawson

Cat on a windowsill by Muriel Dawson. 1920s

Background imageWindow Collection: Teddy doing his homework

Teddy doing his homework

Background imageWindow Collection: Windows of the Green Mosque in Bursa, Turkey

Windows of the Green Mosque in Bursa, Turkey
The Green Mosque (Yesil Camii) is one of the most important pieces of early Ottoman architecture, which carried many elements from the Selcuk architecture

Background imageWindow Collection: Cat falling through glass window

Cat falling through glass window

Background imageWindow Collection: Partisan Coffee House, Soho, London

Partisan Coffee House, Soho, London
A view through the window of the Partisan Coffee House in Soho, London. It was an influential left-wing venue, opening in 1958 and closing in 1961. Date: 1959

Background imageWindow Collection: A detail from the Osman Gazi Tomb in Bursa, Turkey

A detail from the Osman Gazi Tomb in Bursa, Turkey
A detail from the tomb of Osman Gazi who is one of the original founders of the Ottoman state. The Bursa earthquake in 1855 completely destroyed the original tomb

Background imageWindow Collection: A detail from the Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey

A detail from the Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey
Yesil Turbe (Green Tomb) - the mausoleum of the fifth Ottoman Sultan, Mehmed I, in Bursa, Turkey. It was built by Mehmeds son and successor Murad II following the death of the sovereign in 1421

Background imageWindow Collection: Slate quarry in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales

Slate quarry in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales
Slate quarry and building in Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales. Date: 1961

Background imageWindow Collection: Family in tower block flat, Hyde Park, Sheffield

Family in tower block flat, Hyde Park, Sheffield
A family in their tower block flat, Hyde Park housing estate, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Date: 1966

Background imageWindow Collection: Pixies dancing

Pixies dancing

Background imageWindow Collection: A detail from the portal of the Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey

A detail from the portal of the Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey
The entry portal of the Green Tomb (Yesil Turbe) is crowned with semi-umbrella vault and has muqarnas niches.Izniktiles with flower patterns in blue, white and yellow adorn the portal. 1419-24

Background imageWindow Collection: A window of The Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey

A window of The Green Tomb in Bursa, Turkey
Yesil Turbe (Green Tomb) - the mausoleum of the fifth Ottoman Sultan, Mehmed I, in Bursa, Turkey. It was built by Mehmeds son and successor Murad II following the death of the sovereign in 1421

Background imageWindow Collection: Glamorous woman by David Wright

Glamorous woman by David Wright
A woman strikes a seductive pose by a window, revealing the tops of her stockings. Date: c.1948

Background imageWindow Collection: Student playing guitar at Corsham Art School

Student playing guitar at Corsham Art School
A student takes a break from her art activities to play her guitar at Corsham Art School, Wiltshire. Another student sits listening. Date: 1957

Background imageWindow Collection: White Star Line, SS Olympic window sketches

White Star Line, SS Olympic window sketches
A White Star Line handwritten booklet entitled Particulars of Oceanic Steam Navigation Co, SS Olympic, May 1911. The vessel returned to the shipyard in Belfast in October 1911 for alterations

Background imageWindow Collection: Boys tying rope round a lamppost, Southam Street

Boys tying rope round a lamppost, Southam Street
Two boys tying a length of rope round a lamppost in Southam Street, North Kensington, West London, so that they can swing round it (see 10061196). Date: 1956

Background imageWindow Collection: Advertisement for ceramic tiles

Advertisement for ceramic tiles, with tiling on the floor, walls and ceiling of a smart new kitchen. circa 1960s

Background imageWindow Collection: Cinderella with birds

Cinderella with birds. early 20th century

Background imageWindow Collection: Magazine cover, Blanco y Negro

Magazine cover, Blanco y Negro, showing a woman on a train, looking out of the window and daydreaming. circa 1930s

Background imageWindow Collection: Street scene, Naples, Italy

Street scene, Naples, Italy, with washing hanging out to dry. late 19th century

Background imageWindow 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 imageWindow Collection: Helpful giant

Helpful giant. Source unknown

Background imageWindow Collection: Full length nude in window by David Wright

Full length nude in window by David Wright
Stunning painting by artist David Wright, best known for his pin-ups, of a naked woman standing, framed by the curtains of a doorway. 1940

Background imageWindow Collection: Two women outside house, Turkey

Two women outside house, Turkey
Two women outside a house, Turkey. circa 1870

Background imageWindow Collection: Arab courtyard scene, Egypt

Arab courtyard scene, Egypt. circa 1870

Background imageWindow Collection: Washroom at Charterhouse School

Washroom at Charterhouse School
A rather basic looking washroom at Charterhouse School near Godalming, Surrey, with a row of washbasins under the windows

Background imageWindow Collection: David Wright woman in patterned headscarf

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

Background imageWindow Collection: Two boys in Cumbernauld, near Glasgow

Two boys in Cumbernauld, near Glasgow
Two boys and a bicycle make their way along a wet road in Cumbernauld, near Glasgow, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, with modern housing in the background

Background imageWindow Collection: Advertisement for an exhibition of drawings by Plumereau

Advertisement for an exhibition of drawings by Plumereau
Advertisement for an exhibition of drawings by P Plumereau, to take place in the Rue de Chabrol, Paris, France. Showing a woman looking out of a window, with a bird in a birdcage above her head

Background imageWindow Collection: Advertisement for Mansion Polish and Min Cream

Advertisement for Mansion Polish and Min Cream. The polish is ideal for stained or parquet floors and linoleum, while the cream will do wonders for your grand piano. 20th century

Background imageWindow Collection: Four boys in Hampden Crescent, Paddington

Four boys in Hampden Crescent, Paddington
Four boys playing in Hampden Crescent, off Harrow Road, Paddington, West London. One is climbing a drainpipe up to a first floor window

Background imageWindow Collection: A well equipped bathroom

A well equipped bathroom, with a high cistern toilet, a claw-footed roll top bath and a washbasin with a splashback. early 20th century

Background imageWindow Collection: View from a factory window in South London

View from a factory window in South London
View from a window at the J Feaver Ltd factory in South London. Date: 1966

Background imageWindow Collection: Painting student at Royal College of Art

Painting student at Royal College of Art
A student at the Royal College of Art, London, sits in front of an easel, working on a painting. He is holding a brush in his mouth, and a palette and brush in his left hand

Background imageWindow Collection: Shoppers and dog in Windsor High Street

Shoppers and dog in Windsor High Street
A few shoppers in Windsor High Street, Berkshire. A large shaggy dog takes the opportunity while no-one is looking to lift a back leg in front of an antique shop. Date: 1962

Background imageWindow Collection: David Wright woman with cigarette

David Wright woman with cigarette
Elegant woman standing at her bedroom window with a cigarette in her hand. She is in her underwear, and her hair is tied up in a red scarf

Background imageWindow Collection: Bathroom with pink bath and washbasin

Bathroom with pink bath and washbasin
Bathroom with a pink bath and washbasin, and a heated towel rail. There is a shower attachment over the bath, and a shower curtain on a rail. 20th century

Background imageWindow Collection: Art deco style house, exterior view

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

Background imageWindow Collection: The Baby Linen Shop

The Baby Linen Shop
A Young girl lifts up her very young baby sibling outside the fron of the Baby Linen Shop, displaying little dresses and bonnets for little people. Date: 1902

Background imageWindow Collection: Bear asleep in bed after a long day

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

Background imageWindow Collection: The daisy chain

The daisy chain
Mother and daughter sit making a daisy chain. 19th century

Background imageWindow Collection: And there were strings of fairies

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

Background imageWindow Collection: At Eve I Bring Thee Roses by Florence Hardy

At Eve I Bring Thee Roses by Florence Hardy
A young Dutch girl sits by a spinning wheel while her suitor peers through the window having presented her with a bouquet of red roses. Date: c.1915

Background imageWindow Collection: Jack Frost by Oliver Herford

Jack Frost by Oliver Herford

Background imageWindow Collection: Gypsy Caravans

Gypsy Caravans

Background imageWindow Collection: The toyshop

The toyshop
Two children gaze longingly into the toyshop window, while their young friend stands there content with her doll. Date: 1900

Background imageWindow Collection: Dachshund serenade

Dachshund serenade

Background imageWindow Collection: Brown tabby Persian cat

Brown tabby Persian cat -- A Place in the Sun

Background imageWindow Collection: Armistice sign in shop window, Paris, France

Armistice sign in shop window, Paris, France
A sign in a shop window in Paris, France, at the end of World War One, giving the good news that the Armistice has been signed and the war is over. November 1918

Background imageWindow Collection: Departure of the Magi, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral

Departure of the Magi, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral
Departure of the Magi in a medieval stained glass window, Chartres Cathedral, France

Background imageWindow Collection: British soldiers in bombed building, Western Front, WW1

British soldiers in bombed building, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers in a bombed building on the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

Background imageWindow Collection: Virgin Mary with words of Magnificat in stained glass

Virgin Mary with words of Magnificat in stained glass
The Virgin Mary with words of the Magnificat in French, in a stained glass window

Background imageWindow Collection: Woman with window and landscape

Woman with window and landscape
A red-haired woman in Renaissance costume standing in front of an open window, with a landscape beyond. A painting in late Pre-Raphaelite style

Background imageWindow Collection: British officers inside wrecked building, Western Front, WW1

British officers inside wrecked building, Western Front, WW1
British officers inside a wrecked building on the Western Front during World War One. circa 1916

Background imageWindow Collection: Print Users Yearbook -- view of a room

Print Users Yearbook -- view of a room, with window, table, chair and sideboard. circa 1930s

Background imageWindow Collection: Sitting on the window seat

Sitting on the window seat
Children with book and toys seated in a cosy window alcove. Date: circa 1930

Background imageWindow Collection: Pinocchio -- doused with water

Pinocchio -- doused with water
Pinocchio -- Watering him from head to foot. 1911

Background imageWindow Collection: Pinocchio -- snail at a window

Pinocchio -- snail at a window
Pinocchio -- A window in the lower storey opened, and the same snail appeared at it. 1911

Background imageWindow Collection: Illustration by Gladys Peto, Storyland

Illustration by Gladys Peto, Storyland

Background imageWindow Collection: Month Postcard -- Aprile (April)

Month Postcard -- Aprile (April)

Background imageWindow Collection: Poster design, New York Central Station building

Poster design, New York Central Station building, Park Avenue, at the gateway to a continent. 20th century

Background imageWindow Collection: Xmas. A robin at the window

Xmas. A robin at the window
A young boy in blue saying hello to a robin at his window. Artist: Anne Anderson Date: circa 1919

Background imageWindow Collection: Ramshackle cottage and courtyard, Scotland

Ramshackle cottage and courtyard, Scotland

Background imageWindow Collection: Men in The Naval Volunteer pub

Men in The Naval Volunteer pub
Two men sit at a table by a window with pints of beer in The Naval Volunteer, a pub in Bristol. Date: 1961




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