Marital Collection

Cricket for the Middle-Aged (litho)
5217819 Cricket for the Middle-Aged (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cricket for the Middle-Aged)

Man prepares his hair ready for his wedding day - Djibouti, East Africa. Date: 1908

French Basque wedding
The delivery of the future spouses furniture to the Bridegrooms house. Date: circa 1908

Princess Elizabeths Wedding - Procession - Admiralty Arch
The marriage of Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) to Prince Philip of Greece on 20th November 1947. The wedding procession en route to Westminster Abbey from Buckingham Palace

Zulu warrior and his five wives
A Zulu warrior and his five wives - South Africa Date: circa 1905

Guests celebrating a marriage in Ancient Greece, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900
3432456 Guests celebrating a marriage in Ancient Greece, from Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, c.1900; Private Collection; (add.info.: Guests celebrating a marriage in Ancient Greece)

Upper Class Japanese Couple - Wedding Photograph
Upper Class Japanese Couple - Official Wedding Photograph. Date: circa 1930s

Lord Shiva Shanker Parvati Miniature Painting on Paper
3609895 Lord Shiva Shanker Parvati Miniature Painting on Paper by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Ceremonial bedhead made for the marriage of King Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves, 1539 (oak)
5890677 Ceremonial bedhead made for the marriage of King Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves, 1539 (oak) by English School, (16th century); 83.9x195.6x11.4 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Battered husband (colour litho)
3641744 Battered husband (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battered husband. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

A Conjugal Difference, 1884 (watercolour and gouache on wove paper)
3526225 A Conjugal Difference, 1884 (watercolour and gouache on wove paper) by Frost, Arthur Burdett (1851-1928); 55.56x37.15 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA

Dinner sharp at 1 o clock, if you please! (colour litho)
2816139 Dinner sharp at 1 o clock, if you please! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner sharp at 1 o clock, if you please)

Marriage De Raison (colour litho)
2815989 Marriage De Raison (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriage De Raison. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Husband beating his wife (colour litho)
2816149 Husband beating his wife (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Husband beating his wife. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Wedding Night, c. 1820 (coloured engraving)
CHT177474 The Wedding Night, c.1820 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Women getting mens wages (colour litho)
3641643 Women getting mens wages (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women getting mens wages. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The Marriage (woodcut)
397436 The Marriage (woodcut) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection

"The Rights of Women"or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement, 1853 (engraving)
5997877 " The Rights of Women" or the Effects of Female Enfranchisement, 1853 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Solo on the Triangle (litho)
5217825 A Solo on the Triangle (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Solo on the Triangle)

A Home-Made Japanese Fiddle (litho)
5217820 A Home-Made Japanese Fiddle (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Home-Made Japanese Fiddle)

An Effective Wasp Gun (litho)
5217808 An Effective Wasp Gun (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Effective Wasp Gun)

Maintaining a Guy Fawkes Bonfire Under Difficulties (litho)
5217804 Maintaining a Guy Fawkes Bonfire Under Difficulties (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maintaining a Guy Fawkes Bonfire Under Difficulties)

When the Kitchen Chimney Catches Fire (litho)
5217801 When the Kitchen Chimney Catches Fire (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the Kitchen Chimney Catches Fire)

Demonstrating to the Wife a New Method of Frittering a Banana by Electricity (litho)
5217754 Demonstrating to the Wife a New Method of Frittering a Banana by Electricity (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

How to Dispose of What is Left Over of the Brides Cake (litho)
5217787 How to Dispose of What is Left Over of the Brides Cake (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to Dispose of What is Left Over of the Brides Cake)

Gents Bathing-Suit for Evening Wear (litho)
5217733 Gents Bathing-Suit for Evening Wear (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gents Bathing-Suit for Evening Wear)

Young woman reading a letter and daydreaming about marriage (b / w photo)
669268 Young woman reading a letter and daydreaming about marriage (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman beating her husband (colour litho)
2816148 Woman beating her husband (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman beating her husband)

Beds through life (colour litho)
3096039 Beds through life (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beds through life. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Husband unable to tolerate his wifes criticisms any more (colour litho)
3093160 Husband unable to tolerate his wifes criticisms any more (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Husband unable to tolerate his wifes criticisms any more)

Wedding dress, fashion plate from Costumes Parisiens, 1831 (coloured engraving)
CHT177470 Wedding dress, fashion plate from Costumes Parisiens, 1831 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

An Awkward Predicament, and an Artistic Way Out of It (litho)
5217810 An Awkward Predicament, and an Artistic Way Out of It (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Awkward Predicament, and an Artistic Way Out of It)

How to brush the back of your coat without troubling your wife (litho)
5217807 How to brush the back of your coat without troubling your wife (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Perfect Golfing Husband (litho)
5217779 A Perfect Golfing Husband (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Perfect Golfing Husband)

Strenuous Effort to Amuse a Fractious Child (litho)
5217778 Strenuous Effort to Amuse a Fractious Child (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strenuous Effort to Amuse a Fractious Child)

Ingenious ruse for administering a dose of medicine to a boisterous boy (litho)
5217776 Ingenious ruse for administering a dose of medicine to a boisterous boy (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

For the prevention of breakfast-time acerbities (litho)
5217821 For the prevention of breakfast-time acerbities (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: For the prevention of breakfast-time acerbities)

Replacing a Fuse (litho)
5217814 Replacing a Fuse (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Replacing a Fuse)

Signalling no soap in the bathroom (litho)
5217806 Signalling no soap in the bathroom (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signalling no soap in the bathroom)

A Bashful Tribute (litho)
5217738 A Bashful Tribute (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bashful Tribute)

Testing a New Fiance (litho)
5217731 Testing a New Fiance (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testing a New Fiance)

How To Be A Perfect Husband (litho)
5217703 How To Be A Perfect Husband (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title-page illustration for How To Be A Perfect Husband by Heath Robinson)

Bride in classic 1920s bridal dress, heavily influenced by the wedding attire of Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother). Date: circa 1924

The Brides Garter, c. 1820 (coloured engraving)
CHT177473 The Brides Garter, c.1820 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Come away enery (chromolitho)
2805181 Come away enery (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Come away enery. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Theatre and Supper at the Savoy (chromolitho)
2816129 Theatre and Supper at the Savoy (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatre and Supper at the Savoy. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Nursing her wrath to keep it warm (colour litho)
2815976 Nursing her wrath to keep it warm (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nursing her wrath to keep it warm)

May your burdens be light this Xmas (colour photo)
3092930 May your burdens be light this Xmas (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May your burdens be light this Xmas)

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"Captivating Marital Traditions: From Djibouti to Basque, Zulu to Japanese" Witness the anticipation as a man meticulously prepares his hair for his wedding day in Djibouti. Immerse yourself in the vibrant French Basque wedding celebrations, where love and culture intertwine. Step into the world of a Zulu warrior and his five wives, showcasing the rich tapestry of polygamous unions. Relive history with Princess Elizabeth's majestic wedding procession under Admiralty Arch, an enchanting moment frozen in time. Discover how even middle-aged individuals find joy through cricket, proving that marital bliss knows no age limits (litho). Marvel at the intricately crafted ceremonial bedhead made for King Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves' union – a symbol of royal matrimony (1539 oak). Glimpse into upper-class Japanese nuptials captured beautifully in a timeless wedding photograph – elegance personified. Experience the colorful traditions of a Zulu Wedding in South Africa – an exuberant celebration filled with music and dance. Uncover societal dynamics as we explore the lesser-known narrative of a battered husband (colour litho) – highlighting important conversations surrounding domestic partnerships. Delve into historical artistry with "A Conjugal Difference" (1884 watercolor), offering intriguing insights into matrimonial relationships during that era. Join us for an amusing depiction of punctuality at dinner time amidst married life ("Dinner sharp at 1 o'clock if you please. " - colour litho). Reflect on different perspectives regarding arranged marriages through "Marriage De Raison" (colour litho) – questioning love versus practicality.