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NFS training / instructional photo, use of hose, WW2How not to make a length of rolled up hose flat -- dont jump on it!
The dangers of getting a personal tattoo" First of All, Mary, theres something awful I must get off my chest." The dangers of getting a personal tattoo - A dapper gent has to admit to a previous romantic liason to his new young
Naughty Wives ExchangedNAUGHTY WIVES EXCHANGED A distressingly politically incorrect and nauseatingly chauvinist attitude to the wedded state
Douglas AD-4W Skyraider - Skyraider AEW. 1 WT121 (WT983)Douglas AD-4W Skyraider / Skyraider AEW.1 WT121 (WT983) (msn 7427, ex USN 124121, WT983 never applied), of the Fleet Air Arm Museum, seen at an RNAS Yeovilton air display
President William Howard Taft and Major Archibald Butt, a presidential aide who died when the Titanic sank. Photo is pasted to heavy cardboard backing, with an incorrect notation on reverse. Pres
Meteor shower orbit predictionThe Leonids are a prolific meteor shower associated with the comet Temple??Tuttle, which are also known for their spectacular meteor storms that occur about every 33 years
27a CH-3C Jolly Green Giant - incorrect:- SH-3A Sea KingSikorsky SH-3A Sea King. This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft
27 CH-3C Jolly Green Giant - incorrect:- SH-3A Sea KingSikorsky SH-3A Sea King. This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft
Agusta-Bell AB. 205A MM80441Aeronautica Militare - Agusta-Bell AB.205A MM80441 (msn 4007), on 20 June 1965 at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget Airport
Comic postcard, Hotel guest and landlady - Seek and ye shall find Date: 20th century
Apology to Greek Orthodox priest alleged to have eaten wifeAn apology in The Graphic which had, in January 1928, run a story claiming that a Greek Orthodox priest had pickled and eaten his wife after she had fallen down some stairs and broken her neck
COLOUR SUPPLEMENTA politically incorrect postcard - Day all looks fo me cause I se de Cullud Supplement. Date: early 20th century
Smoking Baby in a cigar box wearing a silk top hat. Not the best start in life health-wise... Quite bizarre. Date: 1904
Small dog alerts his mistress to her impending errorWhere are you going my pretty maid? - A small dog alerts his mistress to her impending error of choosing the wrong entrance to the public lavatories... Date: circa 1910s
Marco BarbarigoMARCO BARBARIGO (ruled 1485 - 1486) Doge of Venice (The spelling on the engraving is incorrect) Date: circa 1480
Cricket Fielding (wrong!)A fielder demonstrates the incorrect way of fielding to stop the ball as he should be using the long barrier method. Date: 1888
Cricket the right and wrong way of battingA batsman demonstrate the correct way of batting; straight play and then the incorrect way; cross play Date: 1892
Chinese woman carrying her wares to market in two bags tied to the end of a yolk across her shoulders. Note the wonderful spelling mistake: " Happy New Year and Maxs" !! Date: 1910s
Lodging House Keeper makes a slight descriptive errorLodging-House Keeper (to professional lady) - " Which my usband, Miss, is one of the Virgins at the Cathedral!" Date: circa 1890s
Furious Frenchman shouts at a Cheeky EnglishmanEnglish as She is Spik. Furious Frenchman (to Arry, who has just knocked his hat off " for a lark" ) - " Sacre
Well, Au Reservoir, Monsieur. - Engishman abroadA Jocular Briton (leaving French Hotel) - " Well, Au Reservoir, Monsieur." Hotel Proprietor - " Tanks!!" Date: 1896
Mistaken identity - Gentleman and Jewish womanMistaken identity - " Good Morning Mis Voss!" " My name is not Voss. It never Voss and it never vill be!". Date: 1900
Egypt - Faux Tourist Card - a fancifully staged group featuring an incorrectly-drawn Egyptian flag! Date: 1920s
Bristol Pegasus IX powered RCAF Blackburn B-6 Shark III, 525, with incorrect rudder serial, on the compass-swinging base at Brough in November 1938. Date: 1938
Addled Ads - Living in a HORSEAddled Ads - WANTED: " AT ONCE. Man wanted to look after horse, to live in." 1905
Elephants feet and trunk as furniture items displayed in the Mysore Court, Indian Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, 1924 Date: 1924
The Man Who Crept Into The Royal Enclosure In A Bowler, H. MA humorous illustration showing a man in the incorrect dress getting a lot of disapproving glances. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch
Incorrect SignalsAn incorrect or delayed signal is as dangerous as none at all
Noble PrivilegesCoal-sellers and nobles alike give up their privileges and insignia, perceived as politically incorrect relics of the ancien regime
FRENCHWOMAN 1789 - 2A simple dress echoes the mood of the day as the Revolution breaks out and aristocratic luxury becomes politically incorrect
Newport TowerNewports Old stone mill has been identitied by some as constructed by Norsemen in pre-Columban times : alas, this identification is almost certainly incorrect
Weighing Ivory TusksFrom jungle to dressing table. Weighing elephant tusks for making into brush handles, billiard balls and other beautiful objects for ladies dressing tables
Falcon and PreyA falcon - almost certainly a kestrel, though the colours are incorrect - has captured a bird, apparently a canary
Lunar InfluencesThe Influence of the Moon on the Heads of Women a 17th century caricature which manages to be both politically incorrect and scientifically doubtful
Driving LicenceEarly driving licences (the spelling here is incorrect !) were issued by the County for a period of a year