Furniture Collection (page 8)

Helen Worth, actor who plays Gail Tilsley nee Platt, in the soap opera Coronation Street, opens the Newbury, Berkshire, branch of MFI Furniture Store. Picture taken 3rd December 1988

Ideal Home Exhibition Olympia. 3rd March 1955 A journalist is hoovered by a sales woman dressed as a Goblin to demonstrate the power of the new Hoover Goblin vacum cleaner

Apprentices working in the Padcroft carpentry shop in Yiewsley 1933

Room with a view. Model Celia Hammond is pictured in the National Radio Shows " Living in Tune" exhibition organised by Fleetway magazine " Home" 22nd August 1961

Squatters moving into derelict housing in Barlinnie, Glasgow, August 1946

Randalls second hand shop on Windsor Street Uxbridge, Greater London. Circa 1929

Singer Kathy Kirby pictured in her new flat in Mayfair, London. March 1969

The drawing room at Chartwell House. The portrait of Lady Churchill on the left of the fireplace was painted by Douglas Chandor in 1946

Sir Winston Churchills study in Chartwell House. Sir Winston loved this room and it is here that he did most of his writing

Natalya Negoda Russian Actress in May 1989

John Thaw, actor, pictured at home in December 1986

Barbara Bouchet actress in her Kensington hotel 1967

John Bindon actor with girlfriend Vicki Hodge celebrating after winning his court case at the Old Bailey

Actress Wendy Padbury 1968 played Doctor Who companion Zoe Herriot

Actress Wendy Padbury on Bed 1968 played Doctor Who companion Zoe Herriot

Pop singer Gloria Estefan poses lying down on a sofa in her hotel room on a visit to London. 31st October 1988

Pop singer Gloria Estefan poses sitting down on a sofa in her hotel room on a visit to London. 31st October 1988

Pop singer Gloria Estefan poses lying down on a sofa in her hotel room on a visit to London. 31st October 1988

Chair Caning: An unusual sight in London the old craft of chair caning Mr. John Browning 38 year old from Battersea, repairing a cane chair, sitting on the edge of the pavement

Woman spraying flower bed with garden hose
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Woman spraying flower bed with garden hose

Frowning Man With Dress Shirt Open At The Collar, Tie & Unbuttoned Vest Sitting At Desk
UNITED STATES - Circa 1930s: Frowning Man With Dress Shirt Open At The Collar, Tie & Unbuttoned Vest Sitting At Desk Full Of Documents With His Fist Supporting Supporting His Head

Woman Housewife Wear Apron Living Room Run Vacuum Cleaner Door Window With Curtains
UNITED STATES - Circa 1950s: Woman Housewife Wear Apron Living Room Run Vacuum Cleaner Door Window With Curtains Floral Print Chair Carpet Floor

Man In Bed With Bandage Around Head And Chin, Looks In Pain From Mumps
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s 1940s: Man In Bed With Bandage Around Head And Chin, Looks In Pain From Mumps, Toothache Or Injury

Boy and girl having a pillow fight, boy standing on chair swinging pillow, girl on floor
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1940s: Boy and girl having a pillow fight, boy standing on chair swinging pillow, girl on floor

Boy sitting at table with hands folded for grace prayer, looking at roast turkey
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Boy sitting at table with hands folded for grace prayer, looking at roast turkey

Contrasting Bathroom

Kitchen with Yellow Sink Date: 1950

Eastbourne Ladies
circa 1890: A group of ladies with parasols sitting on the sea front at Eastbourne, a holiday resort in East Sussex. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Three month old Basenji puppy sitting with his legs over the side of a chair. (PR)

A Young Woman On A Hammock; Oregon, Usa

Damascus, Syria - The Full Staff of G & G Nassan & Co. - manufacturers of furniture and Oriental Objects. Date: circa 1907

Historic beds from antiquity, wood engravings, published in 1897
Historic beds from antiquity, top row: egyptian, etruscian; bottom row: roman (lectus cubicularis), greek. Wood engravings, published in 1897

Sofa
Mahogany sofa carved with scrolls and an anthemion cresting, upholstered in modern red damask, made in England c.1830. Date: c.1830

Card table
D-shaped folding card table made of mahogany with satinwood crossbanding and stringing, bearing the label of Thomas Wilmott. Probably made and retailed in London around 1800-1840. Date: c.1800-1840

Mahogany armchair with a curved top-rail and scrolled arms, with a drop-in seat with modern silk upholstery. It is thought to have been manufactured in England and to date from c.1825. Date: c.1825

Mary Gibbs Shapter Drawing Book
Drawing book with card covers, the front cover inscribed Miss Shapter 7 Clarendon Place Hyde Park GardensFurniture & Prices given

Traditional Japanese Woodblock female by window
Utagawa Toyokuni, a pupil of Utagawa Toyoharu, was a pre-eminent designer of actor prints from the mid 1790s until his death

Traditional Japanese Woodblock of a women in room
A wonderful Ukiyo-e print by the master Kunisada (1786-1865), was in his own time was the most popular and successful print designer in Japan

Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of House Interior
This wonderful colourful Oban woodblock print is by Yamazaki Toshinobu, (1857-1885) Son of a barber; He created thirty woodblock prints of the 1877 Satsuma Rebellion

Victorian satirical cartoon, on toiling and working
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon, on toiling and working, 19th Century. Toiling, moiling, early and late; We learn to labour, but not to wait

Victorian decor, Chair, 1855
Vintage engraving of Victorian decor, Chair by Jennens and Bettridge of London, 1855

The Fish House restaurant, Kos Town, Kos, Dodecanese Islands, Greece

Brauhaus am Lohberg brewery, Wismar, UNESCO, Nordwestmecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany

Carved wooden furniture inside the Palacio Paz building, Retiro, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The swimming pool of the Almaplena Beach Resort in Mahahual, Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Mexico

Love bench DP234912
St James Gardens, Hope Street, Liverpool. Detail of a bench in former cemetery, with spray-painted graffiti reading LOVE

Garden chairs DP114124
Boscobel House, Shropshire. General view of five wooden chairs against a wall in the grounds of Boscobel House

Broadwood piano DP103348
Kenwood House, Hampstead Lane, Highgate, Camden, Greater London. Detail of the top of a late-eighteenth century piano by John Broadwood and Son, from Kenwood House, showing its keyboard

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"Exploring the World of Furniture: From Moroccan Lanterns to Edwardian Music Rooms" Step into a world of exquisite craftsmanship and cultural diversity as we delve into the captivating realm of furniture. Our journey begins in Morocco, North Africa, where the intricate designs of a Moroccan lantern transport us to a land rich in vibrant colors and ornate patterns. Moving on, we find ourselves immersed in the elegance of Eltham Palace's Edwardian music room. The harmonious melodies that once filled this space can almost be heard as we admire its opulent furnishings and grandeur. Next stop is Osborne House, where Drawing Room J030031 invites us to bask in Victorian splendor. The lavish decor transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the refined tastes of British royalty. As we venture further, Darwins study at Down House beckons with its intellectual allure. Here lies an intimate space where one of history's greatest minds pondered his groundbreaking theories amidst shelves lined with books and scientific instruments. The cast iron Victorian walking stick stand reminds us not only of practicality but also showcases the artistic flair prevalent during this era. Its intricate details serve as a testament to skilled craftsmen who turned everyday objects into works of art. Stepping into the workshop of a carpenter and joiner reveals their mastery over woodwork - an essential skill that has shaped our homes for centuries. Their dedication to precision ensures that every piece they create stands strong while exuding timeless beauty. A visit to Durbar Room at Osborne House takes us on an exotic journey through India's influence on British design aesthetics. Intricately carved arches and sumptuous textiles transport us straight into another world – one filled with regal opulence and cultural fusion. Piano keys await our touch alongside scattered music sheets; K011303 captures moments frozen in musical time. This vignette speaks volumes about how furniture becomes intertwined with personal expression – each note played a reflection of the soul. La Maison Moderne c.