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Cabinet Collection (#7)

"Unveiling the Secrets: A Journey through Time and Space with Cabinets" Step into history as we explore the fascinating world of cabinets

Background imageCabinet Collection: Tony Benn, Labour politician, sitting at his desk

Tony Benn, Labour politician, sitting at his desk
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Background imageCabinet Collection: Tony Benn and Neil Kinnock at a conference

Tony Benn and Neil Kinnock at a conference
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Background imageCabinet Collection: Tony Benn with Peter Tatchell in Bermondsey, London

Tony Benn with Peter Tatchell in Bermondsey, London
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Background imageCabinet Collection: Tony Benn, Labour politician, speaking at a conference

Tony Benn, Labour politician, speaking at a conference
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Background imageCabinet Collection: Tony Benn banned from Labour Party conference

Tony Benn banned from Labour Party conference
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Background imageCabinet Collection: Ernest Bevin, British Labour politician

Ernest Bevin, British Labour politician
Ernest Bevin (1881-1951), British Labour politician. He served as Minister of Labour in the wartime coalition government, and as Foreign Secretary in the post-war Labour Government

Background imageCabinet Collection: GEOFFREY HOWE (1926 - )

GEOFFREY HOWE (1926 - )
GEOFFREY MP and Thatcher's longest serving cabinet minister. Became Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1979. Made a life peer in 1992. Date: 1979

Background imageCabinet Collection: MARGERY AND BIRD

MARGERY AND BIRD
Margery's dead brother Walter mischievously pulls down a strongly-secured cabinet on Malcolm Bird, the intrepid investigator of Scientific American Date: 1924

Background imageCabinet Collection: Katherine Parr's bedroom, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds

Katherine Parr's bedroom, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo)
CLF320652 Katherine Parr's bedroom, Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, from Country Houses of the Cotswolds (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageCabinet Collection: Clock inset in cupboard, c. 1830 (oak)

Clock inset in cupboard, c. 1830 (oak)
BAL1338 Clock inset in cupboard, c.1830 (oak); Private Collection

Background imageCabinet Collection: Giraffe Cabinet, 1915-16 (wood)

Giraffe Cabinet, 1915-16 (wood)
2962612 Giraffe Cabinet, 1915-16 (wood) by Fry, Roger Eliot (1866-1934); 214x116 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Made by John Joseph Kallenborn (1866-1934)); © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageCabinet Collection: Desk and escritoire, 1865-67 (pine, mahogany, ceramic & brass) (see also 5942439)

Desk and escritoire, 1865-67 (pine, mahogany, ceramic & brass) (see also 5942439)
3711008 Desk and escritoire, 1865-67 (pine, mahogany, ceramic & brass) (see also 5942439) by Burges, William (1827-81); height: 258 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageCabinet Collection: The Queen was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey (oil on panel)

The Queen was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey (oil on panel)
7205907 The Queen was in the Parlour, Eating Bread and Honey (oil on panel) by Prinsep, Valentine Cameron (1838-1904); 59.6x33 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageCabinet Collection: McDonnell Douglas C-9C 73-1681

McDonnell Douglas C-9C 73-1681
United States Air Force - McDonnell Douglas C-9C 73-1681 (MSN 47668), on approach to RAF Mildenhall, Feb-March 1998. Assigned to 89th Military Airlift Wing, Andrews AFB, MD

Background imageCabinet Collection: Amberg's Imperial Letter File, 1907 (engraving)

Amberg's Imperial Letter File, 1907 (engraving)
6317627 Amberg's Imperial Letter File, 1907 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Amberg's Imperial Letter File)

Background imageCabinet Collection: Enclosed Garden (oil on oak panel)

Enclosed Garden (oil on oak panel)
471413 Enclosed Garden (oil on oak panel) by Master of Brabants (16th Century); 76x26 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp

Background imageCabinet Collection: Silverware in an Open Cabinet (oil on canvas)

Silverware in an Open Cabinet (oil on canvas)
LAF471007 Silverware in an Open Cabinet (oil on canvas) by Gysbrechts, Cornelis Norbertus (1630-1683); 62x47 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Background imageCabinet Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7246644 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageCabinet Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7247006 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageCabinet Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7246562 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageCabinet Collection: The Prioress Tale, decorated wardrobe, designed by Philip Webb (1831-1915), 1859 (oil on panel)

The Prioress Tale, decorated wardrobe, designed by Philip Webb (1831-1915), 1859 (oil on panel)
7246991 The Prioress Tale, decorated wardrobe, designed by Philip Webb (1831-1915), 1859 (oil on panel) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageCabinet Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7250216 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageCabinet Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7249864 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageCabinet Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7249622 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageCabinet Collection: Old Bleach, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Old Bleach, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Old Bleach, 1890

Background imageCabinet Collection: Cabinet, c. 1940. Creator: Harry Mann Waddell

Cabinet, c. 1940. Creator: Harry Mann Waddell
Cabinet, c. 1940

Background imageCabinet Collection: Hand-carved Cabinet, c. 1937. Creator: Vera Van Voris

Hand-carved Cabinet, c. 1937. Creator: Vera Van Voris
Hand-carved Cabinet, c. 1937

Background imageCabinet Collection: Whalebone Cabinet, c. 1937. Creator: Augustine Haugland

Whalebone Cabinet, c. 1937. Creator: Augustine Haugland
Whalebone Cabinet, c. 1937

Background imageCabinet Collection: Wall Cabinet, Hand Carved, c. 1937. Creator: Harry Mann Waddell

Wall Cabinet, Hand Carved, c. 1937. Creator: Harry Mann Waddell
Wall Cabinet, Hand Carved, c. 1937

Background imageCabinet Collection: Piano, c. 1939. Creator: Virginia Kennady

Piano, c. 1939. Creator: Virginia Kennady
Piano, c. 1939

Background imageCabinet Collection: Woman viewing the collection of a man with a lingerie fetish (litho)

Woman viewing the collection of a man with a lingerie fetish (litho)
7186247 Woman viewing the collection of a man with a lingerie fetish (litho) by Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCabinet Collection: President Johnson (1808-75) taking Oath of Office, from Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper

President Johnson (1808-75) taking Oath of Office, from Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper, 6th January 1866 (litho)
AQS254895 President Johnson (1808-75) taking Oath of Office, from Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper, 6th January 1866 (litho) by Leslie, Frank (1821-80); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester

Background imageCabinet Collection: Lady Robbers, front page of the Illustrierte Zeitung, May 1897 (colour litho)

Lady Robbers, front page of the Illustrierte Zeitung, May 1897 (colour litho)
CHT163234 Lady Robbers, front page of the Illustrierte Zeitung, May 1897 (colour litho) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet

Background imageCabinet Collection: Cellaret, c. 1942. Creator: Donald Harding

Cellaret, c. 1942. Creator: Donald Harding
Cellaret, c. 1942

Background imageCabinet Collection: Duncan Phyfe Sewing Cabinet, c. 1939. Creator: Mattie P. Goodman

Duncan Phyfe Sewing Cabinet, c. 1939. Creator: Mattie P. Goodman
Duncan Phyfe Sewing Cabinet, c. 1939

Background imageCabinet Collection: Corner Cupboard, c. 1941. Creator: Joseph Ficcadenti

Corner Cupboard, c. 1941. Creator: Joseph Ficcadenti
Corner Cupboard, c. 1941

Background imageCabinet Collection: Secretary Desk, c. 1936. Creator: Eugene Croe

Secretary Desk, c. 1936. Creator: Eugene Croe
Secretary Desk, c. 1936

Background imageCabinet Collection: Secretary-desk Cabinet Top, c. 1937. Creator: Eugene Croe

Secretary-desk Cabinet Top, c. 1937. Creator: Eugene Croe
Secretary-desk Cabinet Top, c. 1937

Background imageCabinet Collection: Possibly: United States government workers and carpenters making crates... Washington, D.C. 1942

Possibly: United States government workers and carpenters making crates... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Washington, D.C. United States government workers and carpenters making crates for steel cabinets

Background imageCabinet Collection: United States government workers and carpenters making crates for steel... Washington, D.C. 1942

United States government workers and carpenters making crates for steel... Washington, D.C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. United States government workers and carpenters making crates for steel cabinets and preparing them for shipment in the rear of the Auditors Building at 14th Street

Background imageCabinet Collection: Articles made in the Arthurdale cooperative handicraft shop, Reedsville, West Virginia, 1937

Articles made in the Arthurdale cooperative handicraft shop, Reedsville, West Virginia, 1937. Creator: Walker Evans
Articles made in the Arthurdale cooperative handicraft shop, Reedsville, West Virginia

Background imageCabinet Collection: Wife of tobacco sharecropper putting breakfast dishes away. Person County, North Carolina, 1939

Wife of tobacco sharecropper putting breakfast dishes away. Person County, North Carolina, 1939
Wife of tobacco sharecropper putting breakfast dishes away. Person County, North Carolina

Background imageCabinet Collection: Tensions between Catholics and Protestants, England

Tensions between Catholics and Protestants, England
7261242 Tensions between Catholics and Protestants, England by Heath, Henry (fl.1824-35); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartoon published 1827 demonstrating tensions in the British cabinet of Prime)

Background imageCabinet Collection: Secretary (Secretaire), c. 1800 (mahogany on oak carcass, ormolu mounts, marble top)

Secretary (Secretaire), c. 1800 (mahogany on oak carcass, ormolu mounts, marble top)
499932 Secretary (Secretaire), c.1800 (mahogany on oak carcass, ormolu mounts, marble top) by Molitor, Bernard (1755-1833) (attr)

Background imageCabinet Collection: A mid-Victorian ivory-inlaid rosewood and marquetry cabinet-on-stand By Gillow & Co

A mid-Victorian ivory-inlaid rosewood and marquetry cabinet-on-stand By Gillow & Co
6369371 A mid-Victorian ivory-inlaid rosewood and marquetry cabinet-on-stand By Gillow & Co. Lancaster, Third quarter 19th Century (rosewood) by Gillow & Co

Background imageCabinet Collection: The cabinet meeting of Duke William, 1920s (litho)

The cabinet meeting of Duke William, 1920s (litho)
832991 The cabinet meeting of Duke William, 1920s (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation)

Background imageCabinet Collection: An Interior (oil on canvas)

An Interior (oil on canvas)
6431011 An Interior (oil on canvas) by Hilsoe, Hans (1871-1942); 58x48.2 cm; Private Collection

Background imageCabinet Collection: A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony

A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony
5962775 A Louis XIV gilt-metal-mounted, pewter, tortoiseshell and stained horn-inlaid ebony, marquetry and parcel-gilt and silvered cabinet on stand, c.1660-80 by Gole




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"Unveiling the Secrets: A Journey through Time and Space with Cabinets" Step into history as we explore the fascinating world of cabinets. From 10 Downing Street to the Dolls House of Petronella Dunois, these intricate pieces have witnessed tales that transcend time. In 1801, Integrity retired from office at 10 Downing Street, leaving behind a legacy etched in this iconic cabinet. Its polished wood tells stories of political decisions and historical moments that shaped nations. Travel back to c. 1676 and marvel at the Dolls House of Petronella Dunois, where miniature cabinets hold secrets within their delicate frames. Each drawer reveals a hidden treasure, capturing an era long gone but never forgotten. Witness technological advancements with the IBM 5110 and Omnibot 2000 robot cabinets. These futuristic creations showcase how innovation can be seamlessly integrated into our daily lives. Delve into mysticism with the enigmatic Davenport Brothers' cabinet. Known for their spiritual séances, this cabinet holds untold secrets about communication beyond our realm. Discover royalty's private sanctuary in Queen Victoria's Cabinet. This opulent space reflects her refined taste while concealing intimate conversations between monarchs and advisors. Karl Marx's Cabinet Photo captures his revolutionary spirit frozen in time. Uncover his intellectual journey through this photograph, which encapsulates his ideologies and influence on society. Experience elegance in an Art Deco Bathroom cabinet adorned with glistening mirrors and luxurious accessories—a testament to timeless design that transcends eras effortlessly. Transport yourself to 1937 with an advert for Ronson lighters—where sophistication meets functionality within a compact yet stylish cabinet designed for modern gentlemen or ladies alike. Enter The King's Cabinet de Travail at Versailles—the Sun King's personal study meticulously crafted to inspire creativity amidst grandeur—a glimpse into Louis XIV’s pursuit of power and beauty by Nancy Mitford Marvel at a Zodiac-themed cabinet, possibly depicting Cupid or Eros with wings—a symbol of love and