Snoring Collection

Great Snoring
A signpost pointing to the village of Great Snoring, North Norfolk, England, has clearly effected the man beneath it!

The Linesman Who Snored at Wimbledon
A linesman disrupts play at Wimbledon by letting out a loud snore mid-point. 1928

Engraving depicting the "Snorer's Nightcap" devised by M
5308542 Engraving depicting the "Snorer's Nightcap" devised by M; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the "Snorer's Nightcap" devised by M. F. Pinckard of New Orleans)

Voilà le moment (passé minuit) où le calme et la paix règnent.. 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier
Voila le moment (passe minuit) ou le calme et la paix regnent.. 1840. Voila le moment (passe minuit) ou le calme et la paix regnent veritablement dans les heureux menages. Vaut mieux tard que jamais

The Great Naval Review: "No Beds" - drawn by Phiz, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Great Naval Review: "No Beds" - drawn by Phiz, 1856. Crowds flock to the Hampshire coast for a display by the Royal Navy - accommodation is quickly snapped up

Cartoon - sex before marriage?
"You won't marry a man who snores in bed? But darling, how are you going to find out?" An interesting comment on the question of sex before marriage. Date: circa 1940

A sleepy delegate at the TUC conference in Blackpool. 8th September 1977

Marriage De Raison (colour litho)
2815989 Marriage De Raison (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marriage De Raison. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

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Norway, Svalbard, Nordaustlandet, Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) resting on gravel beach on Langoya Island Date: 17/07/2007

Fast Asleep, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching
NCO189788 Fast Asleep, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching) (see also 189789) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

O, are ye Sleepin, Maggie? (colour litho)
3641647 O, are ye Sleepin, Maggie? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: O, are ye Sleepin, Maggie? Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Father Christmas, asleep in the park (chromolitho)
3656858 Father Christmas, asleep in the park (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Christmas, asleep in the park)

Man asleep in a deckchair (chromolitho)
5995968 Man asleep in a deckchair (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man asleep in a deckchair. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Sleeping in bath room (colour litho)
3641843 Sleeping in bath room (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleeping in bath room. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

In a Pullman Palace Car on the Midland Railway (engraving)
583040 In a Pullman Palace Car on the Midland Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In a Pullman Palace Car on the Midland Railway; from The Graphic)

Woman asleep in an armchair with an anti-snoring machine attached to her. Date: 1960s

Woman with snoring husband
A woman sits up in bed with cotton wool in her ears, kept awake by her snoring husband. Date: 1960s

Skybolt - G-BNKG
Steen Skybolt - G-BNKG at Little Snoring. Date: 1989

Skybolt - G-BFHM
Steen Skybolt - G-BFHM aerobatic aircraft at Little Snoring. Date: 1989

Dr. Syntax Reading His Tour in the Kitchen of the Dun Cow, c1815, (1943)
Dr. Syntax Reading His " Tour" in the Kitchen of the Dun Cow, c1815, (1943). Syntax now felt a strong desire, To smoke his pipe by kitchen fire...When, having supp d and drunk his ale

Woman with snoring husband
A woman sits up in bed with cotton wool in her ears, kept awake by her snoring husband. Date: 1960s

Anti-snoring machine
The inventor of an anti-snoring machine attaches it to a woman for testing. Date: 1960s

An Afternoon Nap
A man in a suit enjoys an afternoon nap in a wicker armchair. Date: early 1930s

Practising at the Bar, 1828 (engraving)
XJF488933 Practising at the Bar, 1828 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Satire depicting a burglar, using a crow-bar)

Device invented to keep a persons mouth shut while sleeping and prevent snoring
SNORING DEVICE, 1877. Device invented to keep a persons mouth shut while sleeping and prevent snoring. Diagram from an American science magazine, 1877

CARROLL: LOOKING GLASS. The Red King snoring. Wood engraving after Sir John Tenniel for the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Through the Looking Glass, 1872

Argument against Chunnel
An argument against the Channel Tunnel - being cooped up with a snoring Frenchman smelling of frogs legs and garlic for as long as it takes to pass from Calais to Dover ! Date: 1882

Booze Snooze
Two men in leather jackets, one of them with his hat over his face, take a nap on a cross Channnel ferry, perhaps having had too much booze on their cruise!

Horse Cab in Majorca
The driver of a horse-drawn cab in Majorca, Spain, has a snooze during a quiet period

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"Snoring: A Symphony of Sleep or a Noisy Nightmare?" Great Snoring: Exploring the Quirky World of Sleep Sounds Unveiling the Secrets of Cartoon Characters and Their Pre-Marital Zzz's The TUC Conference in Blackpool: When a Delegate Succumbed to Slumber Marriage De Raison: An Artistic Depiction of Love, Sleep, and Everything In Between Fast Asleep in 1806: Hannah Humphrey's Whimsical Etching Takes Us Back in Time O, Are Ye Sleepin, Maggie? Delving into the Melodies of Dreamland Father Christmas Finds Peaceful Rest Amidst Park Serenity (Chromolitho) From Deckchairs to Dreams: A Man Embraces Tranquility (Chromolitho) Sleeping Beauty or Bathroom Retreat? Discovering the Artistry Behind Slumber Scenes (Colour Litho) Journeying through History on a Midland Railway Pullman Palace Car - Where Dreams Come True (Engraving) Anti-Snoring Machines and Armchair Naps.