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Aerial View of Lords Cricket Ground, London, 1921Aerial photograph of Lords Cricket Ground during the second Test Match between England and Australia, 11th June 1921. On this day 30, 000 spectators crammed into Lord s
When the ell is it going to be strawberry?Old Bill is disappointed to discover that the latest delivery of jam to the trenches on the Western Front during World I is plum and apple yet again! Date: 1915
The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Monday) -- he carries a cute little kitten out of harms way, watched by three other dogs. Date: 1923
Cartoon, The Anglers Return (Derby and Disraeli)Cartoon, The Anglers Return -- Lord Derby and Benjamin Disraeli portrayed as fishermen, examining the Conservative partys poor returns from the recent General Election -- the Liberal party under Lord
Children were force-fed spoonfuls of castor oil for treatment of constipation. Date: 1939
Comic postcard, Couple arrive in hotel room Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman complains about dress size Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Boy and girl, birds and bees Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Couple on the beach at night - theft of ice cream cornet Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, council worker Date: 20th century
Cartoon, The Disappointed Undertakers (Liberal Party)Cartoon, The Disappointed Undertakers -- a satirical comment on the rivaly between the Liberal Party (represented by Lord John Russell, John Bright and William Gladstone)
Cartoon, Poor Blabby has been given no officeCartoon, Poor Blabby (Henry Labouchere, Liberal MP) has been given no office. And he wanted it badly, too! 1886
Illustration, Still the glass says very wet. first published 1838
The Unwelcome Purchase or Disappointed Chinese. 1797
Comic postcard, Underground Movement Date: 20th century
WW1 - Kaiser disappointed with his Zeppelin and U-BoatWW1 - An illustration mocking the German Emperor Wilhelm II. Here he is depicted in his night robes, holding a down-scaled zeppelin in one arm, and a U-Boat in the other
Kiyohime, Japanese MythShe is the personification of Disappointed Love, and as such is a frequent character in the traditional No plays; her love turns to hate and she becomes a she-devil
Cartoon, On leave in Paris, WW1Cartoon, On leave in Paris. Two French soldiers outside a cinema are dismayed to see that all the films are about the war -- to think we came here to have fun! Date: 1917
Caricature of Benjamin Disraeli -- His Last InningsCaricature of Benjamin Disraeli, Conservative politician, on losing the General Election to the Liberal party -- His Last Innings! Bowled Gladstone! 1880
Cartoon, scene outside the Avenue Theatre, LondonCartoon, scene outside the recently opened Avenue Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London -- Burked! Referring to the lessee, Edmund Burke
Cartoon, Disappointed greed, WW1Cartoon, Disappointed greed, a comment on new alcohol restrictions. The waiter tells a lady that the anisette is too high in alcohol content for him to serve to her. Date: 1916
Hungry Peter dressing as the Fat Boy in PickwickHungry Peter dressing for a fancy dress ball as the Fat Boy in Pickwick -- he is finding the breeches rather tight, but then that is the general idea. Date: 1914
Plate inscribed When the ell is it goin to be strawberry with a cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, 1st Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959). Bairnsfather Ware
Bonzos dud show by George StuddyBonzos dud show. He had been expecting first prize, but loses out to two pedigree dogs, a bull terrier and a bulldog. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo
Master Quack the duckling riding a tortoiseFast Asleep -- Master Quack the duckling stands on the back of Joey the tortoise, hoping for a ride, but is disappointed. Date: 1912
Thirsty walkers denied the chance of a drink at the pubThirsty Pedestrian - " Is there a pub in this village?" Ancient Villager - " Noa! But there be a Poomp!" Date: 1901
Out First Ball - Young lad has his stumps re-arranged" Out First Ball" - Young lad has his stumps re-arranged (see also: 10948415). Date: 1905
All on fire, or the doctors disappointed, a view taken in Lord Foleys Garden, Sep. 29, 1784. Print shows second trial by Dr
Going into the Garden to Eat WormsAn expression of utmost displeasure and disappointment - a little chick completely fed up states: " Nobody loves me - I m going into the garden to eat worms." Date: 1918
Little girl standing at a garden gateA little girl standing at a garden gate, rather disappointed that her day hasn t been more exciting. first published 1879
Bear and his friends on a fishing tripA bear and his friends go on a fishing trip, but are disappointed to see a No Fishing sign when they reach the water
Oh! Lucky Jim! - Lawson Wood PostcardOh! Lucky Jim! A young lad is less than delighted for his pal, who is seemingly having more success in wooing the object of both boys affections
Concepts / MillenniumWilliam Miller predicts the Second Coming - but his followers are disappointed
Mary Weds Joseph / FouquetMary, though committed to lifelong virginity, weds the elderly Joseph; disappointed suitors break their staffs, while Josephs staff bursts into flower
Mum & Disappointed ChildA mother and disappointed daughter