Longue Collection (page 2)

Choosing the jockey: Young woman in form-revealing dress and short martyr hairstyle seated on chaise longue pointing to a young man with a dog, while two older men and a black servant boy watch

Eurasian blue tit, Cyanoses caeruleus, and egg, and long-tailed tit, Aegithalos caudatus, with nest and egg. Handcoloured steel engraving by Pedretti after an illustration by Adolph Fries

Mother and child on a chaise longue
Mother with a child sleeping on her lap on a chaise longue. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Augustin Legrands Amour et Tendresse (Love and Tenderness), Louis Janet, Paris, 1820

Isolde and Brangane (colour litho)
3643411 Isolde and Brangane (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isolde and Brangane. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Harem Beauty, 1876 (w / c over pencil on paper)
615701 Harem Beauty, 1876 (w/c over pencil on paper) by Leloir, Alexandre-Louis (1843-84); 25.5x34 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Mademoiselle Marguerite Bellanger, formerly the mistress of Napoleon III (engraving)
736101 Mademoiselle Marguerite Bellanger, formerly the mistress of Napoleon III (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mademoiselle Marguerite Bellanger)

Gustave Dore, circa 1860 (photo)
583902 Gustave Dore, circa 1860 (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gustave Dore, circa 1860; photograph by I. Cr)

The Gilt Room, Holland House (engraving)
606416 The Gilt Room, Holland House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gilt Room, Holland House; Holland House and its owners; from The Graphic)

The sofa on which Charles Dickens died, now in the Museum, Portsmouth (b / w photo)
3092935 The sofa on which Charles Dickens died, now in the Museum, Portsmouth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

FLOWER ARRANGING 1836
A demure young blonde Englishwoman allows a little time to arranges some flowers before attending an evening function. Date: 1836

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Bedroom Date: circa 1910s

Ajaccio, Corsica, France, The Home of Napoleon - The Boudoir Date: circa 1905

Young woman on a comic postcard -- I cannot sing the old songs, I cannot sing the new, But if some young man would marry me, I prove what I could do. Date: circa 1910s

View of various Seychelle Islands
View of the islands of Sainte Anne, Moyenne, Longue, Cerf (or Cerfs), and Round Island, Seychelles, Indian Ocean. 1912

Tatler cover - Lady Louis Mountbatten by Yevonde
Lady Louis Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma and Vicerine of India (1901 - 1960), formerly Edwina Ashley. Wife of Lord Louis Mountbatten. Date: 1938

Classical Chaise Longue
A Chaise Longue in the Classical style Date: 1808

Only teasing at the carnival
Clown with his mandolin feigns sleep on a chaise longue. Late Victorian.Date: circa 1900

House interior with grandfather clock and antlers
House interior showing a hallway with grandfather clock, antlers, walking sticks, hats on a stand, and another room beyond with chaise longue and piano. Date: circa 1930s

Small boy standing on chaise-longue
Young boy holding a ball, stands on a chaise longue. Date: c. 1910

Columbine and Lelio
Harlequin illustration, showing Columbine standing, with Lelio seated on a chaise longue. Date: 1923

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Barque longue, 17th century, UK

Triclinium, dinner in a formal Roman dining room, food and drink, man, interior, couch, chaise longue, klinai, feasting, roman domestic life, triclinia, 19th century engraving, liszt gourmet archive

Sunset on the public beach of Flic en Flac on the western coast of Mauritius, Africa

The long Dress - Shock in Paris at this radical fashion style! Date: circa 1930s

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The Vamp by Tony Castle
An aloof and fashionable young woman reclines on a chaise longue, with a cigarette holder in her mouth, as a number of opened letters, presumably professing love for her

Room in Llandaff House, Glamorgan, Wales
Colour sketch of a room in Llandaff House, Glamorgan, Wales, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

The Graphic Christmas Number front cover 1931
Stylised front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1931 featuring a lady wearing a full skirted dress seated on a chaise longue in a modern art deco apartment. Date: 1931

A Flutter in the Boudoir by A. K. Macdonald. An elegant late 18th century lady wearing the tiniest of outfits is warned of the imminent arrival of a youthful-looking male suitor

Couple kissing on a chaise longue
A young couple kissing on a chaise longue -- " There are moments when we like to be alone". Date: early 20th century

Choosing her outfit for the day
A rich woman lounges on her chaise longue, while being waited upon by her ladys maid. 1924

TS Exmouth - Captain W. S. Bourchier and family
The Training Ship Exmouth - Captain W.S. Bourchier seated on a chaise longue with his family. The Exmouth, moored of Grays in Essex

Holmes & Hatherley
THE ADVENTURE OF THE ENGINEERs THUMB Holmes pours the engineer Hatherley a brandy-and-water. Date: First published: 1892

Young Victorian woman sitting on a chaise longue
A young Victorian woman poses for her photograph in the studio, sitting on an ornate chaise longue. She is wearing a dress with a high collar, and buttons at the front

Drawing room of a country house, South Wales
The typically Victorian drawing room of a country house, somewhere in South Wales. There are two large sash windows with a mirror in between, reflecting a ceiling rose

Young woman in 1960s interior
A young woman sits reading a magazine in a typically 1960s interior. The garden outside is covered in snow

Fashions for 1915
Two designs for elegant indoor dresses. One woman sits on a striking black and red chaise longue

Reading LA Mode 1840
A young woman reading a copy of " La Mode" wears a pink bonnet & possibly a pelerine- mantelet over a white dress whose hem is decorated with a flounce bordered in lace. Date: 1840

Female Type / Relaxing 19C
An elegant Victorian woman relaxing on a chaise longue

Bored Girl Sleeps C1880
A bored little girl sleeps on a chaise longue

Emperors Reading Device
The Emperor Frederick in his study at Charlottenburg can read at ease with this clever book-holding device given to him as a present from the Queen

Reading a Romance / C18
A lady from the upper echelons of society is enraptured by the words of her Roman Dangereux

French Chaise Longue
A Duchesse chaise-longue by Duval

She Reads on a Chaise
She reads, stretched on a chaise-longue

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"Indulging in Luxurious Comfort: The Allure of the Longue" In a lavish setting, a woman is seen reclining on a sumptuous couch, embodying the elegance and grace reminiscent of Mme Recamier. As she relaxes, her hand delicately holds a cigarette card, symbolizing sophistication and refinement. Meanwhile, William Barribal's masterpiece "Building Castles" captures the essence of daydreaming while lounging on a chaise longue. A couple flirts playfully nearby, their eyes locked in an enchanting dance. Lord Suffield at the Guards Boat Club in Maidenhead exudes charm as he enjoys leisurely moments by the water. Ethel Sydney, an acclaimed actress from that era, epitomizes timeless beauty as she poses gracefully on another chaise longue. Step into an elegant Edwardian reception room where grandeur meets comfort; here lies the allure of the longue. Its presence adds opulence to any space while providing respite for those seeking solace or engaging conversations. The power of beauty is undeniable - depicted through engravings like "The black bell-boy and fair belle. " It showcases how even societal norms can be challenged when captivated by someone's irresistible charm. Yet not all scenes are idyllic; some depict an awkward dilemma such as "Scenes from the murder of Patrick O'Connor. " Even amidst chaos and uncertainty, one can find solace on a chaise longue – perhaps contemplating life's complexities or seeking refuge from reality. Engravings like "Les Menus de Madame" remind us that indulgence goes beyond physical comfort. It encompasses culinary delights enjoyed while lounging luxuriously – savoring every bite with sheer delight. Finally, captured in black-and-white photography stands a reclining girl - her expression evoking mystery and intrigue. This image serves as a reminder that even without vibrant colors, there is an undeniable allure to the longue.