Archive Trails I

China Rose (ca. 1885) is a classic flamboyant floral pattern inspired by the Peking Stripe, a hand-painted French fabric from the late 19th cen...

China Rose (ca. 1885) is a classic flamboyant floral pattern inspired by the Peking Stripe, a hand-painted French fabric from the late 19th cen...

China Rose (ca. 1885) is a classic flamboyant floral pattern inspired by the Peking Stripe, a hand-painted French fabric from the late 19th cen...

China Rose (ca. 1885) is a classic flamboyant floral pattern inspired by the Peking Stripe, a hand-painted French fabric from the late 19th cen...

China Rose (ca. 1885) is a classic flamboyant floral pattern inspired by the Peking Stripe, a hand-painted French fabric from the late 19th cen...

Darwin (ca. 1760) is one of the Whitworth Art Gallery's most important documents. This remarkable English work has a fascinating history and was...

Darwin (ca. 1760) is one of the Whitworth Art Gallery's most important documents. This remarkable English work has a fascinating history and was ...

Darwin (ca. 1760) is one of the Whitworth Art Gallery's most important documents. This remarkable English work has a fascinating history and was ...

Darwin (ca. 1760) is one of the Whitworth Art Gallery's most important documents. This remarkable English work has a fascinating history and was ...

Gustav (circa 1875) was found in poor condition, making dating quite difficult, but English Heritage archivists estimate it was made in the mid-...

Gustav (circa 1875) was found in poor condition, making dating quite difficult, but English Heritage archivists estimate it was made in the mid-1...

Gustav (circa 1875) was found in poor condition, making dating quite difficult, but English Heritage archivists estimate it was made in the mid-1...

Gustav (circa 1875) was found in poor condition, making dating quite difficult, but English Heritage archivists estimate it was made in the mid-1...

Welcome to the wallpaper party of the century! The breathtaking design "Paradise" (ca. 1940) is the true champion of the mix of styles. Although...

Welcome to the wallpaper party of the century! The breathtaking design "Paradise" (ca. 1940) is the true champion of the mix of styles. Although ...

Welcome to the wallpaper party of the century! The breathtaking design "Paradise" (ca. 1940) is the true champion of the mix of styles. Although ...

Welcome to the wallpaper party of the century! The breathtaking design "Paradise" (ca. 1940) is the true champion of the mix of styles. Although ...

Welcome to the wallpaper party of the century! The breathtaking design "Paradise" (ca. 1940) is the true champion of the mix of styles. Although ...

Welcome to the wallpaper party of the century! The breathtaking design "Paradise" (ca. 1940) is the true champion of the mix of styles. Although ...

Welcome to the wallpaper party of the century! The breathtaking design "Paradise" (ca. 1940) is the true champion of the mix of styles. Although ...

Sakura (ca. 1936) features pretty vines with matte leaves and delicate flowers and comes from France. The surface details have been preserved an...

Sakura (ca. 1936) features pretty vines with matte leaves and delicate flowers and comes from France. The surface details have been preserved and...

Sakura (ca. 1936) features pretty vines with matte leaves and delicate flowers and comes from France. The surface details have been preserved and...

Sakura (ca. 1936) features pretty vines with matte leaves and delicate flowers and comes from France. The surface details have been preserved and...

Sakura (ca. 1936) features pretty vines with matte leaves and delicate flowers and comes from France. The surface details have been preserved and...

Sakura (ca. 1936) features pretty vines with matte leaves and delicate flowers and comes from France. The surface details have been preserved and...

The Stitch wallpaper was inspired by embroidered chintz cotton fabrics and dates back to the 1940s. The use of polka dots was popular in embroid...

The Stitch wallpaper was inspired by embroidered chintz cotton fabrics and dates back to the 1940s. The use of polka dots was popular in embroide...

The Stitch wallpaper was inspired by embroidered chintz cotton fabrics and dates back to the 1940s. The use of polka dots was popular in embroide...

The Stitch wallpaper was inspired by embroidered chintz cotton fabrics and dates back to the 1940s. The use of polka dots was popular in embroide...

Vine (ca. 1932) comes from the archives of the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester and is unmistakably reminiscent of William Morris, the father...

Vine (ca. 1932) comes from the archives of the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester and is unmistakably reminiscent of William Morris, the father...

Vine (ca. 1932) comes from the archives of the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester and is unmistakably reminiscent of William Morris, the father...