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20th-century wallpaper gallery
We are actively pursuing copyright permissions so that we can bring you a wider selection of twentieth-century wallpapers
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!['The Dandelion', Randall Kennerley, made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd, c.1900](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_913139e3318144e695e1ee62a0b4025f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_116,h_150,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_913139e3318144e695e1ee62a0b4025f~mv2.jpg)
'The Dandelion', Randall Kennerley, made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd, c.1900
Image courtesy of MoDA, Middlesex University
![Design for Art Nouveau roses wallpaper, Silver Studio, 1905](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_5260975ae56242979e7a58065e64b3d4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_96,h_150,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_5260975ae56242979e7a58065e64b3d4~mv2.jpg)
Design for Art Nouveau roses wallpaper, Silver Studio, 1905
Image courtesy of MoDA, Middlesex University
!['The Rosabel' wallpaper frieze, Silver Studio, made by John Line & Sons, c.1905](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_30163905a48f4d9f977b6ad6f769e082~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_93,h_108,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_30163905a48f4d9f977b6ad6f769e082~mv2.jpg)
'The Rosabel' wallpaper frieze, Silver Studio, made by John Line & Sons, c.1905
Image courtesy of MoDA, Middlesex University
![Floral swags wallpaper, Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd, c.1900](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_441206f42f3e427ebbe903ba4ccfbdf0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_93,h_108,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_441206f42f3e427ebbe903ba4ccfbdf0~mv2.jpg)
Floral swags wallpaper, Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd, c.1900
Image courtesy of MoDA, Middlesex University
![Provence 9340](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_9982c5a823084e6a8ecc1ba4a374a7cb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_108,h_86,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_9982c5a823084e6a8ecc1ba4a374a7cb~mv2.jpg)
Provence 9340
wallpaper designed by Lucienne Day, 1951. Image courtesy of MODA, Middlesex University
![Wallpaper design of large leaves, Franklin & Franklin for the Silver Studio, c. 1930](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_b7474b839e704169b376300d9857fabd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_120,h_129,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_b7474b839e704169b376300d9857fabd~mv2.jpg)
Wallpaper design of large leaves, Franklin & Franklin for the Silver Studio, c. 1930
Image courtesy of MoDA, Middlesex University
![Design for 'French Empire' wallpaper border, Silver Studio, c.1907](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_7856c7296e8e4d179762beb7e8d57930~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_116,h_126,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_7856c7296e8e4d179762beb7e8d57930~mv2.jpg)
Design for 'French Empire' wallpaper border, Silver Studio, c.1907
Image courtesy of MoDA, Middlesex University
![Design based on Tenniel's Alice in Wonderland illustrations, Silver Studio, 1918](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_0901a5dee239439e93cdd41b4ae98b54~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_109,h_122,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_0901a5dee239439e93cdd41b4ae98b54~mv2.jpg)
Design based on Tenniel's Alice in Wonderland illustrations, Silver Studio, 1918
Image courtesy of MoDA, Middlesex University
!['Superwide Iguana' wallpaper by TB](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56cf39_52049483020741cca3ae59c819f4011d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_147,h_220,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/56cf39_52049483020741cca3ae59c819f4011d~mv2.jpg)
'Superwide Iguana' wallpaper by TB
'Iguana' superwide paper in bronze on brown, 1990 by Timorous Beasties
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