Guest Collection

Maugham Plays Bridge
27th November 1953: English novelist William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), the guest of honour at a bridge party at Crockfords Club, contemplates his hand

Kaiser Hof Hotel
1920: Guests sitting outside the Kaiser Hof Hotel, Dar es-Salaam, Tanganyika, East Africa. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lambton Quay
circa 1930: Cars park along the side of the road whilst trams rumble through the Lambton Quay area of Wellington, New Zealand, where hotels and guest houses line the streets. (Photo by S. C)

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - What loud uproar
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, What loud uproar bursts from that door! The Wedding guests are there

Conversation of the waiter with the guest at the restaurant - 1896

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - hath been stunned
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, by Coleridge. He went like one that hath been stunned. Herbert Cole, 1900

Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Vintage engraving of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, by Coleridge. It is an ancient mariner. Herbert Cole, 1900

Bridge Party
27th November 1953: English novelist William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) is the guest of honour at a bridge party at Crockfords Club

Entertaining At A Party
At a crowded party, several guests gather around a man who plays the piano, mid 1800s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Flying Day
17th July 1926: Guests at a Flying Day held at Roehampton, London, inspecting an aeroplane. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Grand Opera
circa 1880: Guests of honour climbing the marble and alabaster staircase inside the Grand Opera House, Paris. The opera house was opened in 1875

Unexpected supper-time arrival
Just what you need when you are sitting down to supper - an unexpected visitor who looks as though he might champion self-indulgence

Paddington Station
circa 1910: Special trains, laid on for the Kings garden party, leaving Londons Paddington Station with guests. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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