Wall Paper Collection (page 7)

The Decorator
People You See. From Teddy Bear (31 December 1966)

USA, Arkansas. Ozark Mountains. Fall colors reflected in Richfield Creek

Mahe Island, Seychelles, Anse aux Pins, Creole Craft Village

Seychelles, Mahe Island, Anse aux Pins, Creole Craft Village, interior of Creole house, wallpapered with magazine pages

Advertisement for American Gas Association, 1950
GAS STOVE AD, 1950. Advertisement for American Gas Association, 1950

GEORGE M. COHEN (1878-1942). George Michael Cohen. American actor, composer and producer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1933

CHESTER HIMES (1909-1984). American writer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1946

JULES ROMAINS (1885-1972). French novelist, dramatist and poet. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1936

ROALD DAHL (1916-1990). British writer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1954

ISRAEL JOSHUA SINGER (1893-1944). American (Polish-born) novelist. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1938

BRION GYSIN (1916-1986). American (English-born) painter, writer and performance artist. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1957

Lyon, France - International Exhibition (6 / 7)
Lyon, France - International Exhibition - The Boudoir of Empress Marie-Louise of France from the Palace of Versailles Date: 1914

Royal wedding 1863 - the Princesss dressing room, Windsor
The dressing room of Princess Alexandra of Denmark(Princess of Wales)(1844-1925)at St Georges Chapel, Windsor, on the occasion of her marriage to Edward Prince of Wales(later Edward VII)(1841-1910)

Coronation wallpaper, 1953
As a lady watches her special Coronation wallpaper being hung, her husband remarks, I still say you re going to be awfully tired of it next year. Date: 1953

1950s fashion in the Sanderson showroom
A woman contemplates various fabric and wallpaper designs in the Sanderson showroom on Berners Street, London wearing a rough tweed suit in yellow and grey check by Frederick Starke

Wallpaper truck
A wallpaper truck used for transporting numerous rolls of wallpaper. One of hundreds of varieties of trucks and trollies available to buy in Slingsbys Patent Trucks List, 1910. 1910

Gibson girl wallpaper - suitable for a Bachelors Apartments. Date: circa 1910s

Maid Packs her Bags
Unable to cope with the drudgery of being an Edwardian servant, the scullery maid packs her bags in her bedroom. Date: early 1900s (re-enactment)

The Householders Foes
Is life worth living? or The haunted householder A householders foes. Date: 1885

English Bedroom 1912
A pretty bedroom with flowery wallpaper and pink window seat. Date: 1912

GLORIA DAVY (1931- ). African-American operatic soprano. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, in the title role of Aida, 1958

GRACE MOORE (1901-1947). American singer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1933

BESSIE SMITH (1894-1937). American singer and songwriter. Photograph, by Carl Van Vechten, 1936

NOBLE SISSLE (1889-1975). American jazz composer and bandleader. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1951

EARTHA MAE KITT (1927-2008). American singer and actress. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1942

LAURENCE OLIVIER (1907-1989). English actor. Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 1939

PATRICIA NEAL (1926-). American actress. Photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 1954

CESAR ROMERO (1907-1994). Cuban-American actor. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934

JAMES STEWART (1908-1997). American actor. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934

PAUL DESMOND (1924-1977). American jazz musician. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1954

NORA HOLT (1885-1974). American singer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1955

JOHN W. BUBBLES (1902-1986). Born John William Sublett. American vaudeville performer, dancer and singer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten as Sportin Life in Porgy and Bess, 1935

CAB CALLOWAY (1907-1994). American singer, musician and composer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, c1933

Wallpaper showroom, New York
Birge & Son, Wall Papers. Interior of a wallpaper showroom at Birge & Son Wallpapers

Part of a room to let, East End of London
Interior of a house in the East End of London where the demand for cheap accommodation was such that even a part of a room might be sub-let as indicated by the notice on the window

House interior, East End of London
The interior of a house in the East End of London. A woman has her hands in a wooden wash tub and further buckets are on the floor nearby

Inside a traditional miners cottage, Lands End, Cornwall
Scene inside a traditional miners cottage at Lands End, Cornwall. There is a copper kettle by the fireplace, a spinning wheel, two clocks, various pictures, and patterned wallpaper

London County Club, Holland Park, London
Entrance Hall for the London County Club, Holland Park, London

Teenager being told off
An older woman knits in her sitting room, whilst delivering a stern reprimand to a sullen faced teenage girl (her daughter) who sits alongside her looking downcast and moderately fed up

Grand Turkish Lady
A Grand Turkish Lady with fine wall decoration behind

Man puzzling over a game of draughts
A man puzzling over a game of draughts, which he appears to be playing solo. He holds a long churchwarden pipe in his mouth. Date: early 20th century

Wallpaper, 1954
A selection of wallpaper designs from 1954 by Crown and Sanderson, with an inset picture showing creative ways to use wallpaper in the modern home

Edwardian Lavatory
A late Victorian or Edwardian latrine, boxed into a room decorated with patterned yellow wallpaper

Beauty Sleep
An attractive young woman catches up on her beauty sleep

Last Minute Mascara
A young woman applies some last minute mascara, as she looks in the mirror over the fireplace before going out

Old English Drawing Room
A lady stands in the doorway of her Old English style drawing room

Dry goods store in Japan selling household decorations, wallpaper and posters

Mother Tucking Son In
A mother tucks her rather excitable-looking son into bed

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