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Sims Collection (#3)

"Sims: A Glimpse into History, Art, and Entertainment" Step back in time with Sims, a captivating journey through various eras and aspects of life

Background imageSims Collection: Charles Sims, Mans last pretence of consummation painting

Charles Sims, Mans last pretence of consummation painting
Mans last pretence of consummation in indifference. One of a series of Spiritual Ideas pictures by Charles Sims (1873-1928) which were exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1928

Background imageSims Collection: Charles Sims, The rebel powers that thee array

Charles Sims, The rebel powers that thee array
The rebel powers that thee array. One of a series of Spiritual Ideas pictures by Charles Sims (1873-1928) which were exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1928, shortly after his death by suicide

Background imageSims Collection: Charles Sims, Behold, I have graven thee painting

Charles Sims, Behold, I have graven thee painting
Behold, I have graven thee on the palm of my hand. One of a series of Spiritual Ideas pictures by Charles Sims (1873-1928) which were exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1928

Background imageSims Collection: Study for a ceiling painting, by Charles Sims

Study for a ceiling painting, by Charles Sims
Study for a ceiling painting in the Great Hall of the Institute of Civil Engineers, by Charles Sims. circa 1919

Background imageSims Collection: Snow scene, by Charles Sims, WW1

Snow scene, by Charles Sims, WW1
Snow scene, painting by Charles Sims, First World War. circa 1918

Background imageSims Collection: Advertisement, Messers Ransomes Lawn Mowers (engraving)

Advertisement, Messers Ransomes Lawn Mowers (engraving)
1591700 Advertisement, Messers Ransomes Lawn Mowers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Messers Ransomes Lawn Mowers)

Background imageSims Collection: Ransomes Sims & Jefferies Gen. Purpose Engine Velfrey Queen

Ransomes Sims & Jefferies Gen. Purpose Engine Velfrey Queen
At a traction engine rally outside the Museum of Science and Technology on Newhall Street, Birmingham:- Ransomes Sims & Jefferies General Purpose Engine, regn. HI 2816, number 42032, Velfrey Queen

Background imageSims Collection: Aveling and Porter Road Roller EP 3696

Aveling and Porter Road Roller EP 3696
Aveling & Porter E class Road Roller, regn. EP 3696, number: 11837. Built in 1927 by Aveling & Porter at Rochester, powered by a 6 Nhp single-cylinder steam engine

Background imageSims Collection: Ransomes Sims & Jefferies Gen. Purpose Engine Old Faithful

Ransomes Sims & Jefferies Gen. Purpose Engine Old Faithful
Ransomes Sims & Jefferies General Purpose Engine, regn. PU 4391, number: 35247, Old Faithful. Built in 1920 by Ransomes Sims & Jefferies at Ipswich, powered by an 6 Nhp compound steam engine

Background imageSims Collection: Ransomes Sims & Jefferies General Purpose Engine Dreadnought

Ransomes Sims & Jefferies General Purpose Engine Dreadnought
Ransomes Sims & Jefferies General Purpose Engine, regn. R6244, number: 27512, Dreadnought. Built in 1918 by Ransomes Sims & Jefferies at Ipswich, powered by an 8 Nhp single-cylinder steam engine

Background imageSims Collection: James Moody and Zoot Sims, c1998. Creator: Brian Foskett

James Moody and Zoot Sims, c1998. Creator: Brian Foskett
James Moody and Zoot Sims, c1998

Background imageSims Collection: TWO GIRLS / SIMS C1850S

TWO GIRLS / SIMS C1850S
Two sisters pose for their photograph. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageSims Collection: Zoot Sims, Marquee Club, London, 1961. Creator: Brian Foskett

Zoot Sims, Marquee Club, London, 1961. Creator: Brian Foskett
Zoot Sims, Marquee Club, London, 1961

Background imageSims Collection: Engraving depicting a Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies double furrow ploughs

Engraving depicting a Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies double furrow ploughs. Dated 19th Century

Background imageSims Collection: King George V Visits The Fleet At Rosyth, Edinburgh, Scotland In 1918

King George V Visits The Fleet At Rosyth, Edinburgh, Scotland In 1918. From Left Admiral Beatty, Admiral Rodman, U. S
King George V Visits The Fleet At Rosyth, Edinburgh, Scotland In 1918. From Left Admiral Beatty, Admiral Rodman, U.S. Navy, King George V, The Prince Of Wales, Later King Edward Viii

Background imageSims Collection: Two Little Vagabonds by George R Sims & Arthur Shirley

Two Little Vagabonds by George R Sims & Arthur Shirley
Promotional postcard for Two Little Vagabonds by George R. Sims and Arthur Shirley from Les Deux Gosses by Pierre Decourcelle (Theatre de lAmbigu-Comique, Paris, 19th February 1896)

Background imageSims Collection: The Lights O London by George R Sims

The Lights O London by George R Sims
Promotional postcard for The Lights O London by George R. Sims. First produced Princesss Theatre, 10th September 1881. Centre pages of a four-page American flyer for H. R. Jacobs Company

Background imageSims Collection: Advertisement for Tatcho - George R. Sims hair restorer, 189

Advertisement for Tatcho - George R. Sims hair restorer, 189
Tatcho - George R. Sims hair restorer, as endorsed by celebrity actress Cora Urquahart Potter. Prevents hair loss and greying. Date: 1892

Background imageSims Collection: Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies agricultural machinery

Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies agricultural machinery
An advert for Ransomes, Sims and Jefferies Ltd(Orwell Works, Ipswich) portable traction engines and steam powered thrashing machines

Background imageSims Collection: Outside a public house, London, c1903 (1903)

Outside a public house, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageSims Collection: An operation at Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1901 (1903). Artist: Time Life Pictures

An operation at Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1901 (1903). Artist: Time Life Pictures
An operation at Charing Cross Hospital, London, 1901 (1903). A team of surgeons work on a patient in the operating theatre of Charing Cross Hospital while men in the gallery observe the procedure

Background imageSims Collection: Waiting for admission to St Marylebone Workhouse, Luxborough Street, London, c1901 (1903)

Waiting for admission to St Marylebone Workhouse, Luxborough Street, London, c1901 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: Outside a public house, London, c1903 (1903)

Outside a public house, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageSims Collection: Inside a big provision stores, Hammersmith, London, 1901 (1903)

Inside a big provision stores, Hammersmith, London, 1901 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageSims Collection: Shampooing room in a Turkish bath, 76 Jermyn Street, Piccadilly, London, c1903 (1903)

Shampooing room in a Turkish bath, 76 Jermyn Street, Piccadilly, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: Servants fire brigade at the Hotel Cecil, London, c1903 (1903)

Servants fire brigade at the Hotel Cecil, London, c1903 (1903). The Hotel Cecil was built between 1890 and 1896 between the Thames Embankment and the Strand

Background imageSims Collection: In the brasserie, Hotel de l Europe, Leicester Square, London c1903 (1903)

In the brasserie, Hotel de l Europe, Leicester Square, London c1903 (1903). The Grand Hotel and Brasserie de l Europe, on the north side of Leicester Square was designed by Walter Lawrence Emden

Background imageSims Collection: Preparing models at Madame Tussauds, London, c1903 (1903)

Preparing models at Madame Tussauds, London, c1903 (1903)
Preparing models at Madame Tussaud s, London, c1903 (1903). John Theodore Tussaud (1858-1943), sculptor, manager and chief artist of Madame Tussauds at work. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R

Background imageSims Collection: One of the cigar manufacturing departments at Salmon and Gluckstein, Ltd, London, c1870s (1903)

One of the cigar manufacturing departments at Salmon and Gluckstein, Ltd, London, c1870s (1903). Salmon & Gluckstein was a British tobacco company

Background imageSims Collection: Marking soap for hotels, clubs, etc, Edward Cook and Co Ltd, London, c1903 (1903)

Marking soap for hotels, clubs, etc, Edward Cook and Co Ltd, London, c1903 (1903). Edward Cook and Co registered on 18 October 1898, in the business of soap making for hotels, clubs and households

Background imageSims Collection: London County Council Fire Brigade Committee starting on an inspection, c1903 (1903)

London County Council Fire Brigade Committee starting on an inspection, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: Court of the Cutlers Company: examining the work of their apprentices, London, 1902 (1903)

Court of the Cutlers Company: examining the work of their apprentices, London, 1902 (1903). The Worshipful Company of Cutlers is the guild for the trade of knife making and repairing

Background imageSims Collection: A Salvation Army dedication, London, c1903 (1903)

A Salvation Army dedication, London, c1903 (1903). People at a Salvation Army dedication, also known as a christening. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: A Strand wine bar, London c1903 (1903)

A Strand wine bar, London c1903 (1903). Serving port to waiting customers in Shorts wine bar, located to the east of the Gaiety Theatre, Aldwych. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: Drawing retorts by hand, South Metropolitan Gasworks, Peckham, London, 1903 (1903)

Drawing retorts by hand, South Metropolitan Gasworks, Peckham, London, 1903 (1903). The South Metropolitan Gas Company was founded in 1829. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: Punch and Judy show, London, c1903 (1903)

Punch and Judy show, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageSims Collection: Excursion steamboats leaving Fresh Wharf, London Bridge, c1903 (1903)

Excursion steamboats leaving Fresh Wharf, London Bridge, c1903 (1903). The origins of Fresh Wharf date to the medieval period. It acquired its name as it was the landing place for fresh fish

Background imageSims Collection: A sale day at Peter Robinsons department store, Oxford Street, London, c1903 (1903)

A sale day at Peter Robinsons department store, Oxford Street, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: Tape and telegraph room of the Daily Express newspaper, London, c1900 (1903)

Tape and telegraph room of the Daily Express newspaper, London, c1900 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageSims Collection: Sorting a dust heap at a County Council Depot, London, c1850 (1903)

Sorting a dust heap at a County Council Depot, London, c1850 (1903). Dust-yards were privately run waste sorting centres, sifting and sorting varying grades of rubbish

Background imageSims Collection: Singing to patients at a London hospital, c1901 (1903). Artist: EH Harnock

Singing to patients at a London hospital, c1901 (1903). Artist: EH Harnock
Singing to patients at a London hospital, c1901 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageSims Collection: Receiving an accident case at Poplar Hospital, London, c1903 (1903)

Receiving an accident case at Poplar Hospital, London, c1903 (1903).The Poplar Hospital for Accidents opened in 1858 on East India Road under the patronage of the Quaker banker

Background imageSims Collection: Bottle selling outside St Bartholomews Hospital, London, c1903 (1903)

Bottle selling outside St Bartholomews Hospital, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageSims Collection: On the stones, Islington Cattle Market, London, c1902 (1903)

On the stones, Islington Cattle Market, London, c1902 (1903). The Metropolitan Cattle Market (later Caledonian Market), Caledonian Road, Islington

Background imageSims Collection: Kitchen in a single womens lodging house, Spitalfields, London, c1903 (1903)

Kitchen in a single womens lodging house, Spitalfields, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageSims Collection: Sewermen going below, London, c1903 (1903)

Sewermen going below, London, c1903 (1903). The modern London sewerage system was developed during the late 19th century. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: Queen Victoria Street (junction with Cannon Street), City of London, c1903 (1903)

Queen Victoria Street (junction with Cannon Street), City of London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims

Background imageSims Collection: Look Pleasant, Please!, London, c1903 (1903)

Look Pleasant, Please!, London, c1903 (1903). A street photographer takes a photograph of a young couple. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims



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"Sims: A Glimpse into History, Art, and Entertainment" Step back in time with Sims, a captivating journey through various eras and aspects of life. From the detailed Plan of the town of Sheffield in 1797 to the heartwarming scene of Christmas Day in the Workhouse, it offers a glimpse into history's tapestry. Immerse yourself in portraits capturing Victorian royalty, politicians, and entertainers - their elegance frozen in time. Marvel at Ransomes Lawnmowers Advertisement as it showcases innovation from yesteryears. Witness the hustle and bustle behind Printing the Daily Telegraph newspaper in London during 1900; an era where information was meticulously crafted by skilled hands. WWII: COLOR LINE POSTER reminds us that war knows no boundaries or prejudice through Elmer Sims Campbell's powerful oil on canvas masterpiece. Discover engineering marvels like Ransomes Sims and Jefferies Engine - Langham Belle or Pride of the Marsh; these machines were once symbols of progress and efficiency. The General Purpose Engine Dreadnought by Ransomes Sims & Jefferies stands tall as a testament to their commitment to quality craftsmanship. Take a moment to appreciate The Children's Terrace at St Thomas's Hospital in London - a place filled with hope and healing for young souls. Let your imagination wander On The Dunes as you envision carefree days spent under sunny skies. Lastly, indulge your senses with Play - an invitation to embrace joy and laughter within our lives. Sims encapsulates moments that shaped our past while reminding us that history is not just about facts but also emotions woven together over time. Join us on this extraordinary journey through artistry, innovation, resilience, compassion, and sheer human spirit captured within each frame of Sims.