Lap Collection

Jim Pike, Australian jockey, on his horse, Phar Lap
James Edward (Jim) Pike (1892-1969), Australian jockey, on his horse, Phar Lap (1926-1932). circa 1931-1932

Welsh Girls in Traditional Costume 1908
A group of seven Welsh girls in traditional costume. One of them holds a large doll on her lap, and three are holding baskets

Bichon Frise curly lap dog - Waterloo Kennels Stoke Orchard Cheltenham UK
MAB-1290 Bichon Frise curly lap dog Waterloo Kennels Stoke Orchard Cheltenham UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

A little girl asleep on her mothers lap circa 1890

1903-Trouble; 1930-Reliability: The Motor cars wonderful ad
Six photographs illustrating the development of the motor car over a period of 27 years starting with the old Siddeley of 1903 next to its latest descendant of the time

Northern Scandinavian girl in traditional costume, lisening to the sound of the sea in a conch shell. Possibly a young member of the Sami People. circa 1910s

Advertisement for Bovril - nurses must use Bovril in place of beef tea as it is infinitely more nourishing. Date: late 19th century

Whitney Straight (Maserati) at the Members Bridge turn, Brooklands, 1933, (1937). Artist: Gordon Crosby
Whitney Straight (Maserati) at the Members Bridge turn when breaking the Mountain lap record, Brooklands, 1933, 1937. From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists

Yamaha YZF R1 - James Toseland with Rea

Somali womans hands covered in henna tattoos, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa

Virgin and Child, 16th century. From the Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece

Heres How by Cecil Aldin
Heres How: Woggles Series LV. Woggles, the cheeky Sealyham Terrier who starred in a series of illustrations by the artist Cecil Aldin in The Sketch

Boeing 707-436 G-APFD first BOAC 707 LAP 1960
Tail of Boeing 707-436 G-APFD first BOAC 707 delivered LAP 29 April 1960, 2 days after delivery Date: 1960

Lapland Familes, teepees and huskies
Lyngseidet, Norway. Families of Lapps with their tents

Cyrille Regis holds the FA Cup aloft after his team Coventry beat Tottenham Hotspur 3-2 in the 1987 FA Cup final. Picture taken 16th May 1987

Woman on a Train Date: 1950

Eliza Comes to Stay by H. V. Esmond. First produced at the Pier Theatre, Brighton, as Sandy and his Eliza on 30th September 1912 and at the Criterion Theatre on 12th December 1913

Susi - drinking beer. 1950s

Boeing 707-436 G-APFE BOAC LAP 1960
Boeing 707-436 G-APFE of BOAC at LAP on 16 May 1960 Date: 1960

Officers of 207 Squadron with Handley Page bomber, WW1
Officers of 207 Squadron of the Independent Air Force in a group photo in front of a Handley Page bomber plane during the First World War. Date: 1918

Princess Alice with her children
Princess Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse (1843-1878) with her children in 1877: (l to r) Ella, Alix, Victoria, Ernst Ludwig and Irene, with the youngest, May sitting on Alices lap

Cheltenham Jumps Festival
Sharon Lee Chapman

Teacher reading to infants, Brentwood, Essex

Lenin / Krupskaia / 1920
VLADIMIR ILYICH LENIN With Krupskaia and the American journalist Lincoln Air

London Teashop 1927
Three ladies in fashionable cloche hats, one with her dog on her lap, enjoy tea and cake at a London teashop next door to Wyndhams Theatre

Queen Mary with grandchildren
Queen Mary with three of her grandchildren: left, young Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II), right, Princess Margaret, and centre (on Queen Marys lap), Prince Edward, son of Prince George

Precolumbian Art
3499698 Precolumbian Art; (add.info.: Precolumbian Art. Phase Chorrera Culture (1500 BC-500 BC). Ceramic figure. From the province of Guayas. Mother with a child in her lap.); PHAS/UIG

A grandfather sitting with his young grandchild, 1850
3478131 A grandfather sitting with his young grandchild, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a grandfather sitting with his young grandchild on his lap)

A lonely mother with her little boy, 1850
3478183 A lonely mother with her little boy, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a lonely mother with her little boy asleep on her lap. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Dinner-table accidents in a restaurant. Gentleman dropping a full plate on a lady's lap
FLO4679193 Dinner-table accidents in a restaurant. Gentleman dropping a full plate on a lady's lap, waiter opening a bottle of beer in a customer's face, another waiter knocking a diner, etc

F1 Championships III
Pawel Pacholec

F1 Championships II
Pawel Pacholec

F1 Championships I
Pawel Pacholec

F1 Championships IV
Pawel Pacholec

Domestic Interior with Country Woman and Child, c.1880-c.1907. Creator: Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever
Domestic Interior with Country Woman and Child, c.1880-c.1907

The Young Mother. Creator: Cornelis Bega
The Young Mother

The Mother. Creator: Cornelis Bega
The Mother

Rand, Florence, portrait photograph, 1913 or 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Rand, Florence, portrait photograph, 1913 or 1914

Ware, Helen, Miss, and Moracchini baby, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Ware, Helen, Miss, and Moracchini baby, portrait photograph, 1913

Eddie Cochran, Singer, signs autograph for fan Ann Berwick from Hay Mills, Birmingham, after concert at the Hippodrome, Birmingham, Saturday 12th March 1960

Sami Family, Norway. Date: circa 1908

Undergoing Repairs. Artist: Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours
Undergoing Repairs. Stereoscopic card detail

Night Swimmer
Assaf Gavra

Comic postcard, Young couple in a pub Date: 20th century

Competing for a lap record on Oulton Broad, Suffolk, on Saturday, when Mrs. E. Treglown made the lap in 2m. 27 1-5s. a record in the women and mens Utility " B " Class. 16th May 1936

Christine Keeler in her London flat. 19th June 1980

Actress Kim Novak and her husband Richard Johnson at LAP. 3rd June 1965

David Bowie at London Airport. (note Heathrow or Gatwick unclear. LAP on caption) Picture taken 23rd January 1990

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"Lap: A Journey through Time, Culture, and Passion" Jim Pike, the legendary Australian jockey, gracefully guides his horse Phar Lap to victory in a thrilling race. Welsh girls proudly showcase their rich heritage in traditional costumes from 1908, preserving their culture for generations to come. Meet the adorable Bichon Frise curly lap dog from Waterloo Kennels in Stoke Orchard Cheltenham UK - a fluffy companion that brings joy and warmth to any lap. In a tender moment captured forever, a little girl peacefully drifts into dreamland on her mother's loving lap. The year is 1903; Trouble arises as automobiles revolutionize transportation while showcasing their unreliability – an era of both excitement and uncertainty on the roads. Transporting us back to Northern Scandinavia, a young girl cherishes moments spent with her family by sitting comfortably on her grandmother's lap near the warm fireplace. An enticing advertisement for Bovril invites you to indulge in its comforting warmth as it fills your cup and warms your soul during chilly winter days. "Eliza Comes to Stay" by H. V Esmond tells a heartwarming tale of love and friendship as Eliza finds solace in the arms of her dear friend who offers unwavering support during challenging times. James Toseland skillfully maneuvers his Yamaha YZF R1 alongside Rea at breathtaking speeds - proving that true passion knows no limits when it comes to racing motorcycles around laps worldwide. Whitney Straight fearlessly tackles the Members Bridge turn at Brooklands in 1933 with his Maserati - capturing the essence of speed and adrenaline that defined motorsport during this golden era. Somali women adorned with intricate henna tattoos on their hands celebrate cultural traditions while embracing beauty and artistry within Addis Ababa's vibrant streets – Africa's beating heart.