Comfort Collection

The Kinecar by William Heath Robinson
Double page illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) showing a well-equipped omnibus transporting passengers while they watch a film

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, Spithead Air Ferry to and from the island, winter fare seven shillings and sixpence return, seven services daily

The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Return of the Prodigal Son, c1668

Acme Moustache Guard
The Acme Moustache Guard. Solid comfort while eating. No use for napkins - does not interfere with use of mouth. Made of gold or silver plate. Everyone should have one!

Poster, Imperial Airways -- Travel in perfect comfort by the largest Air Liners in the World. circa 1930s

Poster, Imperial Airways -- Fly through Europe in perfect comfort. circa 1930s

Ferrari 575M Italy

Advertisement for Thomsons glove-fitting corset
An advertisement for Thomsons glove-fitting corset, promising the wearer comfort and elegance

French Wagons-Lit poster
Poster advertising the French National Railways Wagon-Lits (sleeper train) service to Switzerland, Italy and the Cote d Azur

Emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri), chick, Snow Hill Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Polar Regions The Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)

Book of patterns: Women & War - How to knit and crochet
Book of patterns: Women & War- How to knit and crochet, articles neccesary to the Health and Comfort of our Soldiers and Sailors. Associated with World War One, Home Front (1914-1918). Date: 1918

LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY (1848-1933). American painter and stained-glass artist. Photograph, c1910

Britains Brabazon I passenger aircraft by G. H. Davis
A Leviathan of the skies: Britains Brabazon I airliner, designed to carry 72 long-distance passengers. A mammoth aerial express able to cover the England-Australia route in 48 hours

Motoluxe motor rug advertisement
Advertisement for Motoluxe motor rugs, to make your motoring really comfortable by providing yourself with a warm, snug, draft-proof rug...makes motoring a real pleasure even in the bitterest

Advertisement for Keatings Powder
An advertisement for Keatings Powder, to rid your clothes of bugs, fleas, beetles, moths, and other distressing insects. Remember to take it with you on holiday! Date: 1913

Cold Comfort by W. Heath Robinson
An elegant device now in use in many seaside boarding houses to obviate the rather indelicate act of blowing on ones food to cool it

Princess Alice and Victoria of Hesse
Princess Alice (1843-1878), second daughter and third child of Queen Victoria, pictured in Scotland with her eldest child, Princess Victoria of Hesse

Imperial Airways poster by John Hassall
Humorous poster for Imperial Airways showing proof of their slogan, " Safety then Comfort". An air steward looks rather at a loss as to how to wake a sleeping man

SS Deutschland, 1900
Illustration of the Hamburg-American Liner Deutschland, launched in 1900 and holder of the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing from 1900-1906

British soldier bears to the firing line WWI
Double page showing a British private soldier, commonly know as a Tommy, showing a diagram of tools and equipment that he would have carried when marching to the trenches in World War One. 1915

Library, Hartwell House, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Watercolour painting of the Library at Hartwell House, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Food Served on a Flight
An Airline Steward and Air Hostess serve a roast meal to flight passengers

Sara Crewe / Becky / Maid
Becky the maidservant comforts Sara Crewe when she is orphaned and penniless

A Corner of the Drawing Room, Claridge's Hotel, London Date: 1911

The Coward Comforted, published by James Aitken, 1789 (coloured engraving)
NCO253708 The Coward Comforted, published by James Aitken, 1789 (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

A Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. Artist: William Hogarth
A Rakes Progress, 1763; plate VIII of VIII. True to his nature Tom Rakewell has run through a vast fortune through indulgence in all the luxuries of modern living

Boots advertisement WW1 - comforts for the trenches
Boots advertisement warning Remember, there are no Chemists Shops in the Trenches. Their suggestions for comforts to send to men at the front include foot comfort, Meloids for a sore throat

First Russian spacesuit
Yuri Gagarin spacesuit. A Zvezda SK-1 spacesuit, the type worn by Yuri Gagarin on the first manned space flight in 1961

Jaguar
The radiator grill and badge on a Jaguar XF luxury saloon car

Gout Man Fishes at Home
Unable to go fishing due to his painful gout, a sufferer casts his rod into a barrel of fish, in the comfort of his living room

Politicians at Play, "Thought-Reading"in the House of Commons (engraving)
1622605 Politicians at Play, " Thought-Reading" in the House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Politicians at Play)

Advert / Air to Paris 1934
Imperial Airways to Paris and home again the same day! Date: 1934

Advertisement for Liverpool Adelphi Hotel, 1914
Advertisement for the newly opened Midland Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool, heralded as, " Englands latest and greatest triumph in hotel construction.@ Date: 1914

Cover design, Air Union timetable, serving London and Paris. Travel By Air -- Pleasure, Comfort, Speed, Regularity, Safety. Showing a stylised red plane flying over fields. circa 1928

For safety and comfort take the old reliable Cunard line. Date c1875 Jan. 22

Interior at New College Lane, Oxford
Watercolour sketch of an interior at New College Lane, Oxford, showing Reverend Baden Powell and his wife (they married in 1846), with five children

Cop Comfort / W Heath Robinson
A policeman directs the traffic from the comfort of an armchair. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Gents Private Carriage
The comfort of being driven like a gentleman

An orphan being given a comforting kiss by a younger school friend, 1850
3478111 An orphan being given a comforting kiss by a younger school friend, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting an orphan being given a comforting kiss by a younger school friend)

A sister and brother, 1850
3478595 A sister and brother, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a sister comforting her brother, whilst their pet dog sits by them. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Samuel Plimsoll comforting his wife, 1850
3330078 Samuel Plimsoll comforting his wife, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Samuel Plimsoll comforting his wife. Samuel Plimsoll initiated a Royal Commission to investigate overloading)

Tom comforting his friend Arthur
2604888 Tom comforting his friend Arthur; (add.info.: Tom comforting his friend Arthur who is grieving at the death of his father)

Cartoon depicting Queen Victoria of Great Britain comforting widows and orphans, 1854
1581160 Cartoon depicting Queen Victoria of Great Britain comforting widows and orphans, 1854; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Queen Victoria of Great Britain comforting widows)

Satirical attack on Jackson's veto of the re-charter of the Bank of the United States, 1834
1576722 Satirical attack on Jackson's veto of the re-charter of the Bank of the United States, 1834; (add.info.: The vision)

A Parson giving comfort to a bereaved woman, 1850
3478268 A Parson giving comfort to a bereaved woman, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Parson giving comfort to a bereaved woman)

A wife comforting her husband, 1850
3478729 A wife comforting her husband, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a wife comforting her husband. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872
3478910 Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872; (add.info.: Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent)

A father in despair being comforted by his daughter, 1850
3478166 A father in despair being comforted by his daughter, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a father in despair being comforted by his daughter)

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"Finding Comfort in the Extraordinary: A Journey through Art, Innovation, and Nature" Discover a world like never before with an eclectic mix of remarkable creations. From the whimsical Kinecar by William Heath Robinson to the breathtaking Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster, immerse yourself in a realm where convenience knows no bounds. Step into Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " and feel the warmth and solace that only familial love can provide. And don't forget to protect your prized mustache with Acme Moustache Guard – because even grooming should be comfortable. Experience speed and luxury hand-in-hand as you glide behind the wheel of a Ferrari 575M Italy. Let its sleek design embrace you in unparalleled opulence while cruising down open roads. Dream of far-off destinations with Imperial Airways posters that transport you to exotic locales. Picture yourself reclining on French Wagons-Lit trains or soaring through skies aboard their majestic planes – all designed for your utmost comfort. Indulge your creative side with patterns from "Women & War - How to knit and crochet. " Find solace in crafting beautiful garments while contributing to wartime efforts – a comforting act both for oneself and others. Seek support from Thomsons glove-fitting corset advertisement; let it remind you that true comfort comes from feeling confident within one's own skin. Embrace self-assurance as effortlessly as an Emperor penguin chick waddling across Snow Hill Island – finding contentment amidst icy landscapes. In this captivating journey through art, innovation, and nature, discover how these diverse elements intertwine to create moments of pure bliss. Allow yourself to be enveloped by comfort in its many forms – whether it be found within masterpieces or everyday objects designed solely for your pleasure. Uncover what brings you tranquility and joy because life is too short not to embrace the comfort that surrounds us.