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Immerse yourself in the world of reading, where imagination knows no bounds. From An Ideal Home No. II to The Folding Garden, discover hidden treasures within the pages

Background imageReading Collection: ARROW SHIRT COLLAR AD, 1916. American advertisement by J. C. Leyendecker for Arrow shirt collars

ARROW SHIRT COLLAR AD, 1916. American advertisement by J. C. Leyendecker for Arrow shirt collars, 1916
ARROW SHIRT COLLAR AD, 1916. American advertisement by J.C. Leyendecker for Arrow shirt collars, 1916

Background imageReading Collection: ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA

ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA
ERNESTO GUEVARA - Che Guevara reading a book in Havana in 1960. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Background imageReading Collection: Othodox Christian Priest in Ethiopia, possibly in Axum

Othodox Christian Priest in Ethiopia, possibly in Axum
Ethiopian Orthodox Priest, possibly in Axum (Aksum)

Background imageReading Collection: Toilet / Hair / Hairdressers

Toilet / Hair / Hairdressers
Women sitting under hair dryers at the hairdressers

Background imageReading Collection: Child Reads at Window

Child Reads at Window
Picture Books in Winter: " Summer fading, winter comes; Frosty mornings, tingling thumbs, Window robins, winter rooks, & the picture story books."

Background imageReading Collection: Icon of Jesus as a Jew, Emmaus-Nicopolis, Israel, Middle East

Icon of Jesus as a Jew, Emmaus-Nicopolis, Israel, Middle East

Background imageReading Collection: The Sketch Midsummer Number

The Sketch Midsummer Number
Front cover illustration showing a lady relaxing in a hammock reading a book

Background imageReading Collection: St Anne Teaches Mary

St Anne Teaches Mary
Saint Anne teaches Mary, the future mother of Jesus, to read from a book of a type which will not come into use until the 2nd century AD

Background imageReading Collection: A Dames School, 1845, (1904). Artist: Thomas Webster

A Dames School, 1845, (1904). Artist: Thomas Webster
A Dames School, 1845, (1904). From the collection of the Tate Modern, London. From Social England, Volume VI, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A

Background imageReading Collection: Mr Tennyson, Reading In Memoriam to his Sovereign, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm

Mr Tennyson, Reading In Memoriam to his Sovereign, 1904. Artist: Max Beerbohm
Mr Tennyson, Reading In Memoriam to his Sovereign, 1904. Illustration from The Poets Corner, by Max Beerbohm, (London, 1904)

Background imageReading Collection: Breakfast with the Morning Newspaper, 1898. Artist: Laurits Andersen Ring

Breakfast with the Morning Newspaper, 1898. Artist: Laurits Andersen Ring
Breakfast with the Morning Newspaper, 1898. Found in the collection of the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Background imageReading Collection: British Museum - reading room

British Museum - reading room
The great domed reading room at the British Museum, forerunner of the British Library 1952

Background imageReading Collection: Railway Station, Tilehurst, Berkshire

Railway Station, Tilehurst, Berkshire
Railway Station, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, England. Great Western Railway Date: 1905

Background imageReading Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women Christmas Card

Suffragette Votes for Women Christmas Card. Tabby cat with a feather in its hat, ribbon badge and satchel, holds a Vote for Women scroll

Background imageReading Collection: Attwells Memorial Fountain - Caversham Road, Reading

Attwells Memorial Fountain - Caversham Road, Reading, Berkshire. The drinking fountain is in memory of Frank Attwells, who was mayor of Reading in 1892 and died during his year of office

Background imageReading Collection: Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944). American illustrator. She looks for relief among some of the old

Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944). American illustrator. She looks for relief among some of the old ones
GIBSON: READER, 1900. Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944). American illustrator. She looks for relief among some of the old ones. Pen and ink drawing, 1900

Background imageReading Collection: (1809-1865). 16th President of the United States. Lincoln at home with his son Thomas Todd (Tad)

(1809-1865). 16th President of the United States. Lincoln at home with his son Thomas Todd (Tad)
ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1809-1865). 16th President of the United States. Lincoln at home with his son Thomas Todd (Tad). Wood engraving, after a photograph of 9 February, 1864

Background imageReading Collection: Ladies Football, 1894

Ladies Football, 1894
The lady footballers: an anticipation. The Sketch anticipates the brave new world of women footballers: a good looking goalkeeper recieves much attention

Background imageReading Collection: Woman reading a book

Woman reading a book
A beautiful young woman with blonde hair and red lipsticked lips, wears a lilac gown with sky blue fur trim. She reclines in her favourite chair to read her book. 1937

Background imageReading Collection: Prince George having a tattoo, Japan 1881

Prince George having a tattoo, Japan 1881
" Everybody, it seemed, tattooed, whether belonging to the ward-room, gun-room, or lower deck, including, of course, both the Princes

Background imageReading Collection: Reading, UK

Reading, UK, aerial photograph

Background imageReading Collection: Library of Congress, 1870s

Library of Congress, 1870s
Law library within the old Library of Congress, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageReading Collection: PPRE2A-00072

PPRE2A-00072
President Lincoln reading to his son, Tad. Hand-colored woodcut of a photograph by Matthew Brady

Background imageReading Collection: PPRE2A-00102

PPRE2A-00102
Abe Lincoln as a boy reading by firelight in his familys cabin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageReading Collection: If Unhealthy, be healthy: If Healthy by Healthier

If Unhealthy, be healthy: If Healthy by Healthier
An energetic man starts the day in his dressing gown by diving off the mantelpiece of his living room, using his wifes head as a springboard

Background imageReading Collection: View of the luxurious reading room onboard the Titanic

View of the luxurious reading room onboard the Titanic
A view of one of the many luxurious interior features of the Titanic; the reading and writing room. First class passengers travelled in style onboard the Titanic, having free use of the gym

Background imageReading Collection: Semi pedestrianised Broad Street, with Lloyds Bank, Reading, Berkshire, England, U

Semi pedestrianised Broad Street, with Lloyds Bank, Reading, Berkshire, England, U.K. Europe

Background imageReading Collection: LENIN READING PRAVDA

LENIN READING PRAVDA
VLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN Russian statesman, reading a copy of Pravda in his study

Background imageReading Collection: Dr Joseph Bell

Dr Joseph Bell
Dr JOSEPH BELL surgeon at Edinburgh University school of medicine where he taught Conan Doyle and inspired the character of Sherlock Holmes

Background imageReading Collection: The Village, Theale, Berkshire

The Village, Theale, Berkshire
The Village, Theale, Reading, near Tilehurst, Berkshire, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageReading Collection: Study room at Rugby School, 1967

Study room at Rugby School, 1967
An elaborately decorated study cubicle in Town House, Rugby School. Date: 1967

Background imageReading Collection: New terminal depot at Philadelphia. Reading railroad system

New terminal depot at Philadelphia. Reading railroad system

Background imageReading Collection: The Duchess of Portland

The Duchess of Portland photographed for the front cover of The Tatler looking very serene and practical in a nurses uniform

Background imageReading Collection: Hikers by Signpost / 1935

Hikers by Signpost / 1935
Feminine rambling fashions of 3/4 length tweed or checked skirts worn with matching or contrasting jackets. Stockings or ankle socks are worn with various styles of shoe

Background imageReading Collection: Advert / Parker Pens 1940

Advert / Parker Pens 1940
Parker pens - what does your pen say about you ?

Background imageReading Collection: Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room

Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room. Established on the estate of Lord Vernon in Poynton, the library operated on a subsidised subscription basis

Background imageReading Collection: Deaf Cyclist

Deaf Cyclist
This cyclist is wearing a sandwich board reading beware, I am deaf

Background imageReading Collection: UNAMUNO, Miguel de (1864-1936)

UNAMUNO, Miguel de (1864-1936). Miguel de Unamuno reading in a garden. Photography taken after his return from exile. Published

Background imageReading Collection: Dutch philosopher. Bronze bust by Moissaye Marans, early 20th century

Dutch philosopher. Bronze bust by Moissaye Marans, early 20th century
BARUCH SPINOZA (1632-1677). Dutch philosopher. Bronze bust by Moissaye Marans, early 20th century

Background imageReading Collection: Dyslexia treatment

Dyslexia treatment
MODEL RELEASED. Dyslexia treatment. Dyslexic girl wearing yellow glasses while reading. These filters improve the function of the brain cells concerned with visual perception

Background imageReading Collection: Medieval scholar, 16th century

Medieval scholar, 16th century

Background imageReading Collection: My Turn by Muriel Dawson

My Turn by Muriel Dawson
A little red-haired girl studies the newspaper

Background imageReading Collection: Off to Fairyland by Muriel Dawson

Off to Fairyland by Muriel Dawson
A small child engrossed in a huge book of fairy tales

Background imageReading Collection: No. 1 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire

No. 1 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire
Rear view of the entrance to the No. 1 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire - the First World War deployment of Reading Union Workhouse. Several uniformed soldiers can be seen, one on crutches

Background imageReading Collection: Paris Cafe Ext. 1928

Paris Cafe Ext. 1928
Customers enjoying themselves reading newpapers and drinking glasses of red wine outside a typical Paris Cafe

Background imageReading Collection: Window Gardening

Window Gardening
A Victorian woman sits in a comfortable armchair reading a book, proud of her verdant display of plants decorating a large window

Background imageReading Collection: Soviet Women Read Pravda

Soviet Women Read Pravda
Soviet women factory workers read Pravda on the day the Anglo-Soviet Agreement is announced

Background imageReading Collection: King Alfred Reading

King Alfred Reading
KING OF THE WEST SAXONS King Alfred reading



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