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Hammock Collection (#13)

"Relaxation at its finest: a hammock hanging on the famous White Bay, Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands

Background imageHammock Collection: Girl in Hammock

Girl in Hammock
A girl sleeps in a hammock while another female stands at an open window holding a fan, outside palm fronds tell us we are in the tropics : it is probably quite hot... Date: circa 1840

Background imageHammock Collection: Man in Outdoor Hammock

Man in Outdoor Hammock
Relaxing in an outdoor hammock Date: late 19th Century

Background imageHammock Collection: The tease

The tease
Girl in a hammock with her doll leans over to tickle her boy. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911

Background imageHammock Collection: Camp near Guerneville, Sonoma County, California, USA

Camp near Guerneville, Sonoma County, California, USA
Campers and tent in Guernewood Park near Guerneville, Sonoma County, California, USA. Date: 1910s

Background imageHammock Collection: Cover - bound volume of The Idler magazine

Cover - bound volume of The Idler magazine
The front cover of a bound volume of The Idler magazine, featuring a young gent relaxing in a hammock. Date: 1895

Background imageHammock Collection: Two cats on a cutout greetings card

Two cats on a cutout greetings card
Two cats in a hammock on a cutout greetings card in the shape of Noahs Ark -- High Life. circa 1900s

Background imageHammock Collection: Cat and kitten in a hammock on a Christmas card

Cat and kitten in a hammock on a Christmas card
Cat and kitten in a hammock in a garden on a Christmas card -- High Life. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHammock Collection: Apurina or Ipurina people of the Purus river in Brazil

Apurina or Ipurina people of the Purus river in Brazil.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageHammock Collection: Angolan nobleman being carried by servants in a hammock

Angolan nobleman being carried by servants in a hammock.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageHammock Collection: Selector portable wireless advertisement, 1929

Selector portable wireless advertisement, 1929
Advertisement for the Selector Quality Portable featuring Mr Derek Oldham and Miss Winnie Melville listening intently from the comfort of a hammock and garden chair. Date: 1929

Background imageHammock Collection: A fairy asleep on a cobweb

A fairy asleep on a cobweb
Silhouette depicting a fairy asleep on a cobweb hammock. Date: 1928

Background imageHammock Collection: Madeira, The Hammock mode of Travelling

Madeira, The Hammock mode of Travelling
Lantern slide of Madeira, The Hammock mode of Travelling.. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no.31 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHammock Collection: Visit to Madeira - Boa Ventura - View in the Valley

Visit to Madeira - Boa Ventura - View in the Valley
Black and white lantern slide of a rocky valley with lush vegetation. In the bottom left corner some men can be seen carrying a white hammock.. Part of Box 125, Madeira, part of Boswell collection

Background imageHammock Collection: Visit to Madeira - Hammock men resting

Visit to Madeira - Hammock men resting
Black and white lantern slide of Hammock men resting, with the poles of the hammocks they were carrying resting on the stone walls - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection

Background imageHammock Collection: Visit to Madeira - Entrance to Bella Vista Hotel

Visit to Madeira - Entrance to Bella Vista Hotel
Black and white lantern slide of a woman being carried down some outside steps in a canopied hammock attached to a pole being carried by two men

Background imageHammock Collection: San Francisco Loft 1969

San Francisco Loft 1969
A hammock hung from roof beams of the loft of a Victorian house in San Francisco, 1969 Date: 1969

Background imageHammock Collection: Portugal, Madeira - Transporting hammock or Rede

Portugal, Madeira - Transporting hammock or Rede
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal, Monte: Transporting hammock (a Rede). Date: 2013

Background imageHammock Collection: The top hat as a sign of chieftaincy in Sierra Leone

The top hat as a sign of chieftaincy in Sierra Leone. The civilised mans head-dress as a symbol of sovereignty for women as well as men rulers

Background imageHammock Collection: Story of the Knitted Scarf - World War One

Story of the Knitted Scarf - World War One
Humorous cartoon showing how an enterprising soldier, having received an enormous scarf knitted by a kindly mother or aunt back at home, converts it into a comfortable hammock across his trench

Background imageHammock Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Hush-a-Bye Baby

Nursery Rhymes -- Hush-a-Bye Baby on the Tree Top. Showing a cute little child sitting in a hammock with toys. circa 1920s

Background imageHammock Collection: Birth La Naissance forest new mother resting

Birth La Naissance forest new mother resting
Artokoloro

Background imageHammock Collection: Discovery America Vespucci Landing ca 1587-89

Discovery America Vespucci Landing ca 1587-89
Artokoloro

Background imageHammock Collection: Mexico, Cozumel, San Miguel, Mexican handcrafts, hammocks for sale

Mexico, Cozumel, San Miguel, Mexican handcrafts, hammocks for sale

Background imageHammock Collection: Mexico, Jalisco. Colorful hammocks sold by street vendors

Mexico, Jalisco. Colorful hammocks sold by street vendors. Credit as: Steve Ross / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageHammock Collection: Hammock and sunset, Plantation Island Resort, Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands

Hammock and sunset, Plantation Island Resort, Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific. (MR)

Background imageHammock Collection: Hammock and palm trees, Plantation Island Resort, Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands

Hammock and palm trees, Plantation Island Resort, Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imageHammock Collection: Woman in hammock, and palm trees at sunset, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific

Woman in hammock, and palm trees at sunset, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific (MR)

Background imageHammock Collection: Woman in hammock at sunset, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific (MR)

Woman in hammock at sunset, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific (MR)

Background imageHammock Collection: Hammock in the lagoon at Gili Lankanfushi Resort, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Hammock in the lagoon at Gili Lankanfushi Resort, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageHammock Collection: Resting Female Orangutan

Resting Female Orangutan
A female Orangutan resting in a hammock

Background imageHammock Collection: Sunset at Savannah Beach, Christ Church, Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean, Central

Sunset at Savannah Beach, Christ Church, Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Background imageHammock Collection: BETHLEHEM: FAMILY. A family in a part-cave house in Bethlehem, with a swaddled baby in a hammock

BETHLEHEM: FAMILY. A family in a part-cave house in Bethlehem, with a swaddled baby in a hammock and a dovecote overhead. Photograph, c1928

Background imageHammock Collection: HAMMOCK, 1547. A hammock of the New World Native Indians

HAMMOCK, 1547. A hammock of the New World Native Indians. Woodcut from Oviedos La hystoria general de las Indias, 1547

Background imageHammock Collection: HAMMOCK, 1563. A New World Native Indian sleeping in a hammock

HAMMOCK, 1563. A New World Native Indian sleeping in a hammock. Woodcut from Girolamo Benzonis Historia del Mondo Nuovo, 1563

Background imageHammock Collection: Americae Tertia Pars, The little King Pipo Jep Wasu returns home sick (page 371)

Americae Tertia Pars, The little King Pipo Jep Wasu returns home sick (page 371)
XIR902325 " Americae Tertia Pars", The little King Pipo Jep Wasu returns home sick (page 371), 1562 (colour engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine

Background imageHammock Collection: Americae Tertia Pars, Deliberating before an Expedition against the Enemies (page 432)

Americae Tertia Pars, Deliberating before an Expedition against the Enemies (page 432)
XIR902328 " Americae Tertia Pars", Deliberating before an Expedition against the Enemies (page 432), 1563 (colour engraving) by Bry, Theodore de (1528-98); Service Historique de la Marine

Background imageHammock Collection: Verney Lovett Cameron arriving at the village of Oulonnda, Africa, 1878 (wood engraving)

Verney Lovett Cameron arriving at the village of Oulonnda, Africa, 1878 (wood engraving)
KW441351 Verney Lovett Cameron arriving at the village of Oulonnda, Africa, 1878 (wood engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHammock Collection: Russian Peasant Hut, 1798 (hand-coloured etching)

Russian Peasant Hut, 1798 (hand-coloured etching)
XCF307347 Russian Peasant Hut, 1798 (hand-coloured etching) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHammock Collection: Inside a Tahitan Hut, from Voyages dans Les Deux Oceans, by Eugene Delessert

Inside a Tahitan Hut, from Voyages dans Les Deux Oceans, by Eugene Delessert
XJF271046 Inside a Tahitan Hut, from Voyages dans Les Deux Oceans, by Eugene Delessert, 1848 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); British Museum, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Background imageHammock Collection: Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) landing in America, engraved by Theodor Galle (1571-1633)

Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) landing in America, engraved by Theodor Galle (1571-1633)
XIR239763 Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) landing in America, engraved by Theodor Galle (1571-1633) (engraving) by Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (1523-1605) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale

Background imageHammock Collection: A Leeward Islands Carib Family outside a Hut, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)

A Leeward Islands Carib Family outside a Hut, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
XYC146358 A Leeward Islands Carib Family outside a Hut, c.1780 (oil on canvas) by Brunias, Agostino (1728-96); 30.75x24.75 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Background imageHammock Collection: Curing the Sick, from Santo Domingo Past and Present by Samuel Hazard, pub

Curing the Sick, from Santo Domingo Past and Present by Samuel Hazard, pub
BAL126972 Curing the Sick, from Santo Domingo Past and Present by Samuel Hazard, pub.1873 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHammock Collection: Curing the Sick, Natives of Hispaniola, from The Narrative and Critical History

Curing the Sick, Natives of Hispaniola, from The Narrative and Critical History
BAL111005 Curing the Sick, Natives of Hispaniola, from The Narrative and Critical History of America, edited by Justin Winsor, London, 1886 (woodcut) by English School

Background imageHammock Collection: Araihari, Washing and stretching cloth. Suzuki, Harunobu, 1725?-1770, artist, [between

Araihari, Washing and stretching cloth. Suzuki, Harunobu, 1725?-1770, artist, [between 1767 and 1769], 1 print : woodcut, color; 27.2 x 20.1 cm

Background imageHammock Collection: James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French, 1836-1902), The Hammock (Le hamac), 1880, etching

James Jacques Joseph Tissot (French, 1836-1902), The Hammock (Le hamac), 1880, etching and drypoint

Background imageHammock Collection: Hammock on a beach in Haa'apai, Haapai, islands, Tonga, South Pacific

Hammock on a beach in Haa'apai, Haapai, islands, Tonga, South Pacific
Hammock on a beach in HaA'apai, Haapai, islands, Tonga, South Pacific

Background imageHammock Collection: Hammock on the beach of the SafeLanding resort, Nacula island, Yasawas, Fiji, South

Hammock on the beach of the SafeLanding resort, Nacula island, Yasawas, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imageHammock Collection: FLORIDA, 1874. A hummock, Florida. Engraving by J. D. Woodward, 1874

FLORIDA, 1874. A hummock, Florida. Engraving by J. D. Woodward, 1874
FLORIDA, 1874. A hummock, Florida. Engraving by J.D. Woodward, 1874




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"Relaxation at its finest: a hammock hanging on the famous White Bay, Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands. The gentle sway of the hammock invites you to unwind and soak in the breathtaking views of the West Indies. " "A whimsical sight: a rabbit lying down in a cozy hammock, enjoying a moment of pure bliss. Even our furry friends know how to find comfort and relaxation. " "Picture-perfect serenity: a rabbit nestled snugly in a colorful hammock, creating an adorable scene that warms your heart. Who knew rabbits could be such expert loungers?" "Transport yourself into dreamland with 'The Sketch Midsummer Number' as you recline on a heavenly hammock. Let your imagination run wild amidst this enchanting setting. " "Bora Bora's paradise captured: behold the mesmerizing view of Pearl Beach Resort from the comfort of your own private hammock. French Polynesia's beauty knows no bounds. " "The Cook Islands beckon with their South Pacific charm – imagine swaying gently on a hammock while basking in Rarotonga's tranquil ambiance. A true slice of Pacific paradise awaits. " "Tropical bliss personified: picture yourself lazing on a pristine beach in Maldives, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and palm trees while resting comfortably on an inviting hammock. " "A surprising contrast: from idyllic tropical escapes to Pentonville Prison Cell – where even inmates may have yearned for moments suspended between freedom and solace within their own makeshift hammocks. " "Unwind like never before. Witness an oasis unfold as you spot a woman gracefully reclining on her very own Maldivian hammock, embracing tranquility amidst Asia's stunning Indian Ocean backdrop. " "Londonders seeking respite since 1966 have found solace beneath London Life magazine covers featuring picturesque scenes adorned with invitingly swinging Hammocks – timeless symbols of relaxation.