Bystander Collection (page 5)

Bairnsfather cartoon models
Three models based on cartoons by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, the work of Major Hale Edwards, a radiographer at the Sutton Convalescent Camp, where wounded soldiers were taught new trades. Date: 1916

Entanglements, by Bairnsfather
Entanglements " Come on, Bert, its safer in the trenches" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather (with apologies to Raphael Kirchner) in The Bystander

Flanders Nights Entertainments, by Bairnsfather
Flanders Nights Entertainments Captain Bairnsfather, who is at present somewhere in France, sends us the above amusing take-off of his colleague Mr Norman Morrow, our theatrical artist

That Provost-Marshal Feeling, by Bairnsfather
That Provost-Marshal Feeling A sensation only to be had at a Base - in other words, a base sensation A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1916

Things that Irritate, by Bairnsfather
Things that Irritate Private Wm. Jones is not half so amused at accidentally falling down the mine crater as he is at hearing two friends murmuring the first verse of " Don t go down the mine

Luggage on Wheels
The Latest Tip - But Not For the Porter! Luggage on Wheels Startling result of the appeal of the Railway Companies to the public to give as little trouble as possible to their under-manned staffs A

Leave, by Bairnsfather
Leave A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather on the cover of The Bystander, 24 May 1916 1916

That Hat, by Bairnsfather
That Hat " Pop out and get it, Bert" " Pop out yerself" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, featuring Old Bill and Bert 1916

Valuable Fragments from Flanders, by Bairnsfather
Valuable Frangments from Flanders It All Comes to this in Time " This interesting fragment found near Ypres (known to the ancients as Wipers)

Contributors to the Bystander Christmas Number 1929
Advertisement IN The Bystander magazine for its forthcoming Christmas number with contributions from artists and writers whose portraits are featured - Miss Storm Jameson, D. B

Bystander cover - The Three Graces
Three girls from the 1920s dressed in floaty pastel hued dresses. Date: 1929

Bystander masthead 1929, playing with train set
Bystander masthead illustrated by Alfred Leete showing a mother and father rather taking over a little boys train set. Date: 1929

Bystander cover featuring Mrs Lee Guinness
Front cover of The Bystander featuring a portrait of Mrs Lee Guinness, formerly Miss Josephine Strangman, known as Posy or Posey

The Bystander Christmas Number, 1929
Inside front cover of The Bystander Christmas Number 1929 featuring a page of vignettes showing entertainment and nightlife scenes, while in the centre, two dandyish chaps sip champagne. Date: 1929

William the Conqueror II, by Bairnsfather
William the Conqueror II " Where did ye get that, Bill?" " I ad it off a King" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, featuring Old Bill, returned home

Autres Temps, Outres Bills, by Bairnsfather
Autres Temps, Outr鳠 Bills (The French is Old Bills - ed) A pair of cartoons by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Annual 1918 Date: 1918

The Wisdom of Bill, by Bairnsfather
The Wisdom of Bill " Stick yer at pin into Douglas, Maggie. I ve known them things go off before now!" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1918

The Stuff to Give Em, by Bairnsfather
The Stuff to Give Em " yer don t want to shoot at blokes like these, Alf; yer wants Keatins powder sprinkled over em" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1918

The Wrong Theatre, by Bairnsfather
The Wrong Theatre Whenever that German searchlight is turned on our trench, we have a lot of trouble with Private Harold Montgomery (the ex-famous actor)

No Answer, by Bairnsfather
No Answer " Whats the matter with your ead Bill - Pelmanism? or caught it on a barrage?" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, featuring Old Bill Date: 1918

A Sentimental Journey, by Bairnsfather
A Sentimental Journey I love motoring, but when Silas K. Huckleberry (the accredited war correspondent of the El Paso Pursuit) takes me out after a " sob stuff" story

The Outs and the Ins, by Bairnsfather
The Outs and the Ins A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1918

Chat at the Chateau, by Bairnsfather
Chat at the Chateau " No, one never could be quite certain of ones life in those days" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Two Americans

An In-fringe-ment, by Bairnsfather
An In-fringe-ment " Look ere Bert, if you wants to remain in this ere trench be ave yerself" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander featuring Old Bill and Bert Date: 1918

A Puzzle for Paderewski, by Bairnsfather
A Puzzle for Paderewski " Its a pity Alf ain t ere, Bert: e can play the piana wonderful" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1917

Duds, by Bairnsfather
" Duds" " Quoth the Raven"...! A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1917

Unappetising, by Bairnsfather
Unappetising Moments when Savoy, the Alhambra, and the Piccadilly Grill seem very far away (the offensive starts in half-an-hour) A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1917

That Periscope Sensation, by Bairnsfather
That Periscope Sensation " I wonder if oughtn t to tell the captain about that thing sticking up in the sea over there" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in an issue of The Bystander

Bystander masthead 1929, society at an ice rink
Lovely illustrated design by Howard K. Elcock for The Bystander magazines masthead depicting fashionable society at an ice rink

In and Out (II. ), by Bairnsfather
In and Out (II.) The First Half Hour after " coming out" of those same trenches A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander 1916

A Proposal in Flanders by Bairnsfather
Humours from the Front - No 31 A Proposal in Flanders The point of Jeans pitchfork awakens a sense of duty in a mine that shirked A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander

The Same Old Moon by Bairnsfather
Humours from the Front - No 30 The Same Old Moon A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander, pointing out the rather different opinion of a full moon depending on the viewpoint

Somewhere in Flanders
A page from The Bystander, 22 December 1915, with an illustration by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather used as a header for the regular Somewhere in Flanders column

Bystander cover, by Bairnsfather
The cover of The Bystander, 22 December 1915, featuring an illustration by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather showing an office on leave 1915

That Thirst For Reprisals, by Bairnsfather
That Thirst for Reprisals " And me a rifle someone, I ll give these ___s ell for this" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander 1915

The Professional Instinct Again, by Bairnsfather
The Professional Instinct Again Keeping His Hand In Private Smith, the company bomber (formerly " Shinio", the popular juggler)

Thoroughness by Bairnsfather
Thoroughness " What time shall I call you in the morning, sir?" (Colonel Chutney, V.C. home on leave, decides to keep in touch with dug-out life)

Never Again! by Bairnsfather
Never Again! " In future I snipe from the ground" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander. A German sniper, stationed in a tree

Where to Live by Bairnsfather
Where to Live - (Advt) A mock advertisement by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather offering a dug-out in a trench for let. Date: 1915

The Bystander front cover, Winter Sports number 1929
Front cover of The Bystander magazines winter sports number featuring a society gathering on the piste for some ski action in 1929. Date: 1929

From Our Artist Correspondent, by Bairnsfather
From Our Artist Correspondent at the Front " Dear Bystander, - We are at present staying at a farm..." A letter home gives a somewhat optimistic description of the locale

Curfew, by Bairnsfather
Curfew What particularly annoys Lieut. Jones, R.F.A. (who thought he could get a better view from the Belfry) is that irritating prediction which keeps passing through his head

Alas! Poor Herr von Yorick!, by Bairnsfather
Alas! Poor Herr von Yorick! Fricourt - July 1916 A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather on the cover of The Bystander 1916

Who d Have Thought It?, by Bairnsfather
Who d Have Thought It? " Struth, Bert! Good Job we saw that notice!" A cartoon in The Bystander by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather

Recognised!, by Bairnsfather et al
Recognised! " What the ell are they laughing at?" They have recognised him, and he has recognised that they have recognised him

Old Bill Bathes, by Bairnsfather
Old Bill Bathes (- He has managed to snatch a few minutes at Casse-les-Bains after all) " Ere! you! allez vous ong! The blinkin seas quite rough enough without you muckin it about" A

Vindictive, eh?, by Bairnsfather
Vindictive, eh? " I wonder what they ll do with Old Bill when the wars over, Bert?" " I dunno; ave im filled with concrete and sunk somewhere

Old Bill as the Instructor of Youth, by Bairnsfather
Old Bill as the Instructor of Youth " Don t you git pullin yer cigarette-card stuff off on me! What the ell do you know about istory

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