Stool Collection (#35)

I m in love with my Tailor (2/2) A woman with a definite crush on her tailor, asks him to move his measuring tape a little higher please ! Date: circa 1910s

J Hassall. Dickory, dickory, dock
Dickory, dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one, down the mouse run, Dickory dickory dock. A frightened little girl stands on a stool at the side of the clock. 20th century

Todder blowing bubbles
A young toddler sat atop a padded stool playing with a large bubble, that he has blown through a pipe Date: circa 1906

Music at home, 1906
A young lady sporting a straw boater sings, whilst a serious-looking senior chap accompanies on the piano. 1906

Tommy Tucker song
The music and words (correct version) to the song of Little Tom (Tommy) Tucker, who had to sing for his supper. Date: 1931

Paper House at Pigeon Cove, Massachusetts
Pigeon Cove, Rockport, Massachusetts - the interior of the Paper House - made entirely of newspapers. Built by Mr. Elis F

Spain - Cordoba - Local People and animals, including a fine mule with large pannier baskets secured to both flanks and a Spanish woman milking a goat into a small metals cup in the foreground

J Hassall. One, two, buckle my shoe
One, two, buckle my shoe, three, four, shut the door. 20th century

J Hassall. Needles and pins
Needles and pins, needles and pins, when a man marries his trouble begins. 20th century

Lady Reading on a Stool
A woman sits on a stool and reads her book. On the table there is a rose in a vase. Date: 1929

Dickens / Bleak House
The visit to the brickmakers. Date: First published: 1852-53

Common Alder (Alnus glutinosa) coppiced stool with new growth, in river valley fen, Great Fen, Redgrave and Lopham Fen N.N.R. Waveney Valley, Suffolk, England, may

Willow (Salix sp. ) coppiced stools in bed, surrounded by hedge of layed branches as protection from browsing deer
Willow (Salix sp.) coppiced stools in bed, surrounded by hedge of layed branches as protection from browsing deer, River Rattlesden, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, april

Domestic Dog, Yorkshire Terrier, adult female, with bow in hair, sitting on stool

Small-leaved Lime (Tilia cordata) close-up of coppiced stool with moss, in coppice woodland reserve, Bradfield Woods N.N.R. Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England, november

Small-leaved Lime (Tilia cordata) coppiced stool, beside path in coppice woodland reserve, Bradfield Woods N. N. R
Small-leaved Lime (Tilia cordata) coppiced stool, beside path in coppice woodland reserve, Bradfield Woods N.N.R. Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England, november

Field Maple (Acer campestre) coppiced trunk, growing in ancient woodland, Wolves Wood RSPB Reserve, Hadleigh, Suffolk, England, november

Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) coppiced stool, in coppice woodland reserve, Bradfield Woods N. N. R. Bradfield St
Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) coppiced stool, in coppice woodland reserve, Bradfield Woods N.N.R. Bradfield St. George, Suffolk, England, november

Honey Fungus (Armillaria mellea) fruiting bodies, growing on Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior) stool, in coppice woodland habitat, Kent, England, october

Spinal osteoporosis, X-ray
Spinal osteoporosis. Coloured X-ray of the lumbar region of the spine of an elderly female patient with osteoporosis. The bones have lost their density and have become porous and fragile

17th century lecture by Nicolas Lemery
17th century chemistry lecture. Artwork showing local people attending a chemistry lecture by the French chemist Nicolas Lemery (1645-1715)

ICE SKATERS, c1856. A scene with people ice skating on the Delaware River, possibly near the Philadelphia Navy Yard, during the coldest winter on record at the time, of 1856. Color lithograph, c1856

PIE IN THE FACE. Silent film still. Fatty Arbuckle

Cafe overlooking lake, Bellagio, Lake Como, Lombardy, Italian Lakes, Italy, Europe

DIZZY GILLESPIE (1917-1993). American musician. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1955

ASTA. American canine actor. Publicity still, 1930s

DIZZY GILLESPIE (1917-1993). American jazz musician. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1955

Asia, China
China, Shanghai. Bar in the Xin Tian Di bar district

CHINA, Yunnan Province, Lijiang. Old Town, Stone Table at the Mu Family Mansion, former home of Naxi Chieftain

ABC Islands, BONAIRE, Kralendijk: Ocean View form Karels Pier

Caribbean, TURKS & CAICOS, Grand Turk Island, Cockburn Town: Waters Edge Cafe, Cafe Chairs

Mexico, Oaxaca, Green Bar Stools line wall inside Roof Top Cafe near the Iglesia de Santo Domingo and the citys historic Zocalo

Mexico, Oaxaca, Afternoon sun lights balcony of Roof Top Cafe near the Iglesia de Santo Domingo and the citys historic Zocalo

USA, North America, New Mexico
New Mexico, Albuquerque. The 66 Diner along historic Route 66 Albuquerque, New Mexico

USA, Nevada, Las Vegas: Luxor Casino, Lounge Stools / Defocussed

North America, USA, Missouri, St. Louis, Six Flags amusement park, arcade game

Bodie State Historic Park, California, USA

North America, Mexico, Quintana Roo, Playa del Carmen. Barstools in pink light

Mexico, Jalisco, Barra de Navidad. Colorful Building Detail

Hanoi Vietnam, Plastic Stools at the Temple of Literature

Cat - Ruddy Abyssinian in studio
LA-6432 Cat - Ruddy Abyssinian in studio Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cat - Ruddy Abyssinian in studio with statue of cat
LA-6433 Cat - Ruddy Abyssinian in studio with statue of cat Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

David Wright woman in frilly yellow evening dress
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a low-cut yellow evening dress with layers of frills in flamenco style. She has one foot up on a stool, straightening her stockings

Elegant lady in a country house interior, Mid Wales
An elegant lady in a full-length white dress poses in a country house interior in Mid Wales. There is a fireplace and decorated screen on the left, and an upright piano on the right

Groom with saddled stallion, Mid Wales
A groom with a saddled stallion in front of a stone wall, probably somewhere in Mid Wales

Inmate at cell window, Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
An inmate of Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire, stands on a stool to catch a glimpse of the outside world through the high window of his cell

Young girl making lace on the pavement
A young girl making lace on the pavement with a large number of bobbins

Portuguese family having a picnic
A Portuguese family having a picnic in the shade of a low roof

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"From Long Trails to Quick Lunches: The Stool's Story Unveiled" Step back in time as we embark on a journey through various eras and places, all centered around the humble stool. Picture yourself at Paddington Station in 1936, indulging in a quick lunch or snack bar experience while perched on a sturdy stool. Transporting ourselves further into history, let us visit Cornwall in the early 1900s. A Milkmaid gracefully balances her pail atop a wooden stool as she tends to her daily chores, embodying simplicity and tradition. Now imagine the roaring twenties, where a flapper girl exudes confidence and style while sitting at a cocktail bar. Her elegant posture accentuated by the sleek lines of the stool beneath her adds an air of sophistication to this vibrant era. Transitioning from glamour to tranquility, we encounter Zen priest Ikkyu Osho meditating upon his wooden stool. In silence and stillness, he finds enlightenment amidst chaos—a testament to the power of minimalism. Our journey takes us next to Berlin's Adlon Hotel—an epitome of luxury—where patrons gather around an opulent bar adorned with plush stools. Here conversations flow freely as drinks are savored within this grand setting that has witnessed countless stories unfold. As we move forward through time again, we find ourselves drawn towards artistic expression. "Come to the Show, " whispers an inviting caption alongside images capturing dancers swaying rhythmically on stools during Poodle Polka performances—a delightful fusion of music and movement. Curiosity leads us now towards Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex—a martello tower turned unconventional bar where visitors perch themselves upon unique stools inside its historic walls. This juxtaposition between old-world charm and modernity creates an unforgettable ambiance for those seeking something extraordinary.