Armchair Collection (#10)

Portrait of the violinist Alberta Lovrich (in the art Albertina Ferrari) mom of Giorgio Strehler sitting on an armchair Trieste. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Ballroom of the cruise ship Normandia'. It is furnished with armchairs and small tables. Date of Photograph:1891

Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth President of the United States of America. The statesman is posing, in three quarter view, sitting in an armchair at a table

Full-length portrait of cardinal Giacomo Antonelli, apparently sitting in a photographic studio. Date of Photograph:1850-1870 ca

The interior of the home of Count Greppi in Petersburg Russia Petersburg. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Portrait of Mr. Trakakis on a couch Trieste. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

Portrait of a young woman leaning on a couch Trieste. Date of Photograph:1949

A dummy depicting an elegantly dressed man on a chair with a glass in his hand. Europe. Date of Photograph:1955 - 1960

The Trakakis sisters in the salon with a pair of family friends Trieste. Date of Photograph:1955 ca

A room in Villa Benco, Trieste Trieste. Date of Photograph:1930 ca

Portrait of a young Parisian in underclothing, reclining on an armchair and reading a newspaper. In the background a screen. Date of Photograph:1890 -1910 ca

Couple sitting on a chair. Date of Photograph:1946 ca

Young woman sitting in front of a mirror Trieste. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Portrait of the Gunalachi family Trieste. Date of Photograph:1958

Wanda and Marion Wulz photographed with two friends Trieste. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Steinway and Sons piano in a room Trieste. Date of Photograph:1914 ca

Portrait of Paul De Kock in an armchair. The writer rests his elbow on a writing desk, dressed in double-breasted jacket and vest. He is holding a knotty walking stick in his left hand

The king of England George V and queen Mary shown during an official ceremony at the Tate Gallery, in London. The sovereigns, elegantly dressed

Wide beach of Scheveningen, near the hague. Many people and many wicker chairs on the stretch of sand Holland. Date of Photograph:1885-1895

Coach - lounge of His Majesty the Emperor of Austria furnished with writing desk and armchair. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

A lounge in the coach of the inspector general of the romanian state railways. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

Interior of a coach of the train of the romanian princes. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

The bedroom of Queen Mary Stuart, in Holyroodhouse Castle in Edimburgh Great Britain Edimburgh Expository Hall Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Portrait of a little girl, seated, in a white dress. Date of Photograph:1870-1890 ca

Portrait of a young lady in Eighteenth century dress. Date of Photograph:20 Ottobre 1896

Portrait of a woman standing, she is resting a hand on the backrest of a sofa. A plant can be seen behind her Turin. Date of Photograph:1875-1899 ca

Portrait of Pope Pius IX, seated. He is wearing a white cassock. Date of Photograph:1870-1878 ca

The Gallery of the Vatican Palace, known a Raphael's Loggia, where the Pope receives guests State of the Vatican City Mural Painting High Renaissance, Renaissance

Full-length portrait of Porfirio Diaz, President of Mexico, seated in a monumental armchair Mexico. Date of Photograph:1876-1880 ca

Genre scene: a woman is playing the piano and looking towards the man sitting next to her. In the background, an elderly man is reading, sitting in an armchair near the fireplace United States

Neoclassic nterior of the ballroom in the Royal Palace in Oslo. Enormous crystal chandeliers hang from the ceiling Norway Oslo. Date of Photograph:1897 ca

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View of the garden of the Casino of Campione d'Italia 1920-1930 ca.

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Elegant lounge of the Casin di Campione d'Italia furnished with armchairs, sofas and crystal chandeliers 1920-1930 ca.

Portrait of a little girl seated in an armchair. She is tearing petals and leaves from some flowers and throwing them on the ground. Date of Photograph:1900-1910 ca

Two elderly people seated in a living room listening to two musicians who are improvising a concert. One of them plays a banjo, the other a mandolin. Date of Photograph:03/1890

Portrait of a group of persons, including three children, seated around a table, in a garden. A few glasses, a bottle and a binocular are on the table

Studio portrait of a family, shown full-length. The head of the family is sitting in an armchair, with his wife and small daughter beside him. A pitcher stands on a small table covered with a cloth

Group of men posing for the photographer Italy. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Full-length portrait of a young lady in evening dress, charleston style. She is posing in the living room of a home and is leaning on an armchair. Date of Photograph:1925-1930 ca

Genre scene: a young man is shown in a richly furnished parlor with two eccentrically dressed women. Date of Photograph:1860-1870 ca

Full-length portrait of the English politician John Russell. The statesman is sitting in what could be a photographic studio. Date of Photograph:1850-1870 ca

Portrait of Cardinal Giuseppe Sarto, future Pope Pio X; Venice Venice. Date of Photograph:1893 ca

Full-length portrait of a little girl seated on an arm chair. Date of Photograph:1860-1880 ca

Pope Pius XI in his study writing. On the table a crucifix and writing objects. Date of Photograph:1924

Portrait of a boy in elegant velvet suit with a plaid scarf and a hat. He is shown seated on the back of a small velvet armchair. Date of Photograph:1870-1880 ca

Full-length portrait of a pair of children. The eldest, sitting on the ground, is holding her infant sister in her arms Great Britain. Date of Photograph:1870 ca

Man sitting, seen from behind, he is leaning on the backrestof an armchair and ishHolding a piece of paper. Date of Photograph:1860-1880 ca

Full-length portrait of a young soldier in uniform. The young man is standing, leaning against a pillar. Date of Photograph:1860-1870 ca

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"From Jeeves and Wooster to A Christmas Carol: Armchairs Through Time" Step into the world of comfort and elegance with armchairs that have witnessed history unfold. In 1922, as Jeeves and Wooster entertained us with their witty banter, an armchair became a silent witness to their escapades. The Letter, a masterpiece by Rex Whistler in the 20th century, captured the essence of relaxation in an armchair while immersing oneself in literature. Meanwhile, John Leech's depiction of A Christmas Carol in 1843 showcased Ebenezer Scrooge finding solace and redemption seated on his trusty armchair. Cecil Aldin's This Weeks Woggles. XV - Affection portrayed the warmth shared between man and dog as they cozied up on an inviting armchair. And who can resist a Birthday Greetings postcard featuring a family of cats lounging comfortably together at home? In times when household chores demanded patience, an advertisement for the Western Electric vacuum cleaner showed women diligently cleaning around their cherished armchairs. Travel across continents to Tehran's Brilliant Hall at Golestan Palace – designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site – where opulent armchairs adorned with intricate designs welcomed dignitaries from around the globe. Walter Gropius' office in Bauhaus-University Weimar transported us back to 1924 Germany, where innovative ideas were born amidst sleek modernist armchairs. Even William Wilberforce himself found respite from his philanthropic endeavors seated upon an elegant piece. Dombey and Son's cover design brought Charles Dickens' characters to life while showcasing ornate Victorian-era chairs that exuded grandeur. And what better way to celebrate one's birthday than by relaxing in a comfortable chair depicted on a charming birthday card.