Stands Collection (#46)

Bathing Beauty C1900
A pretty woman in a one-piece swimsuit stands in the sea up to her calves

Edward VII and Bulldog
Edward VII stands regally with his French Bulldog

Lion in the Desert
A male lion stands alone in a desert. (panthera leo)

At the Dressmaker 1895
A woman at the dressmakers stands in her chemise while the dressmaker takes some measurements

Thumbkinetta (Tommelise) stands on a water-lily leaf

Dustman and Basket
Dust, ho ! - a dustman stands with his basket, calling out for custom

Three at the Bar 1908
A man stands drinking at the bar and chats with two attractive young women

Mesmer Glorified
Mesmer is crowned by a jester as he stands on a balloon inflated by his followers, including a cleric, calling down the power of the sun to cure his patients

Blacksmith Scrap
A blacksmith stands with the tools of his trade

Wellington Praised
The duke of Wellington stands at the bar of the House of Commons to receive the congratulations of the Speaker on his victory at Vimiero, Peninsula campaign

Election, Brentford 1847
THE MIDDLESEX ELECTION : the hustings at Brentford - the nomination of candidates - Lord Robert Grosvenor stands as the working mans hero

Westminster & St James s
Ancient view of St. Jamess Palace & part of the City of Westminster including Westminster Abbey, Hall, Pall Mall & a conduit where St Jamess Square now stands

Romantic Dinner / Woof
Sultry brunette dinner date in strapless decollete evening gown, diamante necklace & earrings, lights her cigarette in a holder from a candle. Her man friend stands by

Opposing the Martians
76-year old William Dock stands ready to hold off the Martians in his farm near Grovers Mill - location of the dramatised version, in the Mercury Theatre broadcast

Garden / Decorative Lady
Cherry Ripe : a pretty lady in a pink dress stands in front of a tree full of blossom

Xmas Tree & Children
Mother lifts her daughter onto the table to admire the tree, beautifully decorated with candles and toys. Her little son stands by the table in admiration.. bedtime looms

Fox / Stewart 19C
A fox stands on top of a hill... perhaps he can hear the hunt?

New World Sewing Machine
A satisfied purchaser stands proudly behind her New World sewing machine

Warren Hastings
WARREN HASTINGS English colonial administrator in India impeached in 1788 for corruption stands before the Court of Peers in Westminster Hall. A lady spectator faints!

1950S Girl by Wykeham
A young woman with a very short hair-cut, wearing a pencil skirt, cap-sleeved blouse and wide elasticated belt stands in profile against a wall

Lady and Etagere
A lady admires her appearance in the mirror which stands on the top shelf of her etagere, which is otherwise filled with ornaments of dubious chic

WASH STANDS / 1890 S
Six different types of washstand

So Sad to Go to School
A young mother in a mini dress stands sadly at her front door and watches her downhearted little son, hands behind his back, as he walks down the garden path to go to school

West African Sentry
A West African native sentry stands to attention and salutes outside the entrance to a hut

Arab on Product Label
A stately Arab stands near some palm trees at sunset, holding a string of beads

Mr Guppys Desolation
Mr. Guppys Desolation Mr Guppy stands gazing up at Ester Summerson in the box

Girl Harvester Drinks
A dark haired young woman stands amid a corn field with a hand scythe hanging from her waist & a jug in her hand. In her hair are poppies & cornflowers from the field

COAVINSES
Coavinses Harold Skimpole stands in front of the fire, with Richard Carstone and Ester Summerson on his left

Girl in Library C. 1880
A young woman stands on a chair to reach a book on the top shelf of a private library

Policeman, Wife & Baby
A proud British policeman, in his uniform, stands beside his wife and baby

Crystal Gazer Circa 1910
A lady gazes into a crystal ball while an impassive and indeed inscrutable oriental stands watching her by a brazier

Girl Dreams of Wedding
A fair haired maiden reclining on a day-bed sleeps and dreams of her wedding day where she stands with her betrothed and the parson at the altar. Will her dream come true?

BISSONs BRAVERY 1827
GREEK WAR OF INDEPENDENCE: Lieut. Bisson, French Navy, blows up a captured Turkish ship & its crew rather than have it retaken. There stands a monument to him in Navarino

Georgian Girls Griddle
A group of young girls keenly watch as one of their number uses a griddle over an open fire while another stands by with a poker. Is it supper or a fortune telling custom?

Women in Exotic Setting
Surrounded by exotic vegetation, she stands primly with her parasol by a palm tree

Jain Statue
This colossal statue (note the human figure) stands in a Jain temple at Madras, and (presumably) depicts Mahavira, the founder of Jainism

Lenin Speaks at Meeting
VLADIMIR LENIN Russian statesman stands up to address a large meeting

Young Man and Dog
A young man in waistcoat and cap stands with his dog, holding something which is probably a rabbit-trap

Hunting Alphabet - u
U stands for Underground - where wise foxes go to keep out of the way of the rain and the snow

Hunting Alphabet - R
R stands for Runner - who hedges his bets according to the news from the horses mouth that he gets

Hunting Alphabet - Q
Q stands for Quadruped, such as a horse - a leg at each corner is par for the course

Hunting Alphabet - K
K stands for Keeper who may be suspected of all kinds of mischief, some quite unexpected

Hunting Alphabet - J
I J stands for Jorrocks of famed Handley Cross - but oh, the poor fellow has taken a toss !

Girl at a Window 1894
A little girl stands at her rose-entwined window in her nightie, looking to see what kind of day its going to be

Father Cmas / Toys / Rooftop
Father Christmas stands on a snowy rooftop, reaches into his basket of toys and presents and selects one to put down a lucky childs chimney

C17 Craftsman
A craftsman stands at his workbench plying his useful trade, and no doubt doing it very well, but what it is we do not know

D-B SUIT / 1913
The New Blue-Purple D.B: a man in a double-breasted suit, bowler hat & spats stands nonchalantly against a stone wall as he takes a cigarette from its case

George V & Heralds
CORONATION OF GEORGE V He stands surrounded by the Officers of Heralds College

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"From Grandstands to Mobile Chimney Sweeps: A Glimpse into the World of Stands" The roar of the crowd fills the grandstand at Saratoga Race Course, NY State, USA as horses thunder down the track. H. M. Bateman's iconic illustration captures the exhilaration as "The Favourite Wins" and spectators erupt in cheers. Suffragette Pankhurst stands tall at Manchester Docks, fighting for women's rights amidst a sea of supporters. Even Fidel Castro takes a break from politics to enjoy America's favorite pastime, baseball, standing proudly on the field. Harry Woolley's painting "Hares and Graces" portrays elegant ladies in their finest attire standing gracefully at a social event. Queen Victoria and Abdul Karim share an unlikely friendship that defies societal norms, captured in this photograph from c. 1890 where they stand side by side. The milkman delivering fresh milk each morning reminds us of simpler times when he would stand patiently outside our doors with his trusty cart. In Reykjavik, Iceland, even art stands out as the midnight sun illuminates a giant steel boat sculpture on the water's edge - truly breathtaking. Step inside Talking Mongoose House and discover an intriguing tale about a mysterious creature who stood upright like a human and spoke. Red Cross Dog Waiting faithfully by its owner’s side demonstrates loyalty that knows no bounds – reminding us what it means to stand by someone through thick and thin. Mobile Chimney Sweep moves swiftly from house to house ensuring clean chimneys while leaving behind trails of sooty footprints wherever he stands. Navin Field (Briggs Stadium) witnessed countless unforgettable moments as fans stood together cheering for their beloved Detroit Tigers. In various forms - be it physical or metaphorical - they have played significant roles in history, art, sports, and everyday life.