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A painting by the French artist Henri Matisse titled "The Red Studio (Le panneau rouge)," dated 1911.

A painting by French artist Henri Matisse entitled "The Sea Seen from Collioure (La Mer vue de Collioure)," dated 1906.

The cover to the catalogue for the exhibition "Manet and the Post-Impressionists," which took place between November 8th, 1910 through January 15th, 1911 at the Grafton Galleries in London. Roger Fry was on the exhibition's executive committee,…

An advertising campaign for the Great Western Railway showcasing the "Cornish Riviera" from circa 1925.

A painting by French artist Georges Seurat entitled "The Lighthouse at Honfleur (Le Phare a Honfleur)," dated 1886.

An image showing where the different occupations fit within the British class structure. While "Domestic Servants" are not specifically indicated, "Girls and Women" are likely representative of those roles.

A postcard of the St Ives train station from circa 1890

Manual describing the boating routes along the coast of England and Scotland published in 1895. Chapter 2 describes the journey around Cornwall and the dangers of sailing by Godrevy Island, including a description of the function of the lighthouse.

Engraving and species entry printed in "A History of British Butterflies"

A group of Edwardian household servants in the early twentieth century.