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Leete Collection

Background imageLeete Collection: Kitchener Poster - Your Country Needs You

Kitchener Poster - Your Country Needs You
Poster, Britons - (Kitchener) wants YOU. Join your countrys army. The classic World War One recruitment poster designed by Alfred Leete. circa 1916

Background imageLeete Collection: The Cocktail Girl! By Alfred Leete

The Cocktail Girl! By Alfred Leete
A surreal illustration of a lady made from cocktail paraphernalia, showing her leisurely smoking a cigarette. The illustration is evocative of the 1920s when cocktails

Background imageLeete Collection: The Linesman Who Snored at Wimbledon

The Linesman Who Snored at Wimbledon
A linesman disrupts play at Wimbledon by letting out a loud snore mid-point. 1928

Background imageLeete Collection: Salutes Assorted by Alfred Leete

Salutes Assorted by Alfred Leete
Humorous caricatures of various Army types showing the assorted styles of salutes used. Date: 1918

Background imageLeete Collection: Brighter Wimbledon by Alfred Leete

Brighter Wimbledon by Alfred Leete
A suggestion by artist Alfred Leete at how much brighter and gayer Wimbledon would be if if all the players appeared in their native costume. Date: 1927

Background imageLeete Collection: British recruitment poster, An Appeal To You, WW1

British recruitment poster, An Appeal To You, WW1
British recruitment poster, design by Alfred Leete, An Appeal To You, April 1915, First World War. 1915

Background imageLeete Collection: Pirelli Tyres Advertisement

Pirelli Tyres Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Pirelli Ltd, promoting the world's best tyre of to-day and the future. The artistic

Background imageLeete Collection: The Cona Coffee Machine Advertisement

The Cona Coffee Machine Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement promoting the Cona coffee machine, a British made convenience available at all stores. The poster style image shows an array of dazzled guests at a dinner party

Background imageLeete Collection: Poster, London Opinion, Your Country Needs You, WW1

Poster, London Opinion, Your Country Needs You, WW1
Original news stand poster, London Opinion, Your Country Needs You, Lord Kitchener. This is the very rare poster that led to what was to become the famous Lord Kitchener Wants You recruiting poster

Background imageLeete Collection: Cartoon by Alfred Leete showing a fashionable 1920s couple walking along a beach

Cartoon by Alfred Leete showing a fashionable 1920s couple walking along a beach. The title refers to the popular Cochran revue of that year at the London Pavilion starring Edythe Baker

Background imageLeete Collection: Rowntrees Motoring Chocolate advertisement

Rowntrees Motoring Chocolate advertisement
Advertisement designed by Alfred Leete for Rowntrees Motoring chocolate, plain, with raisins and almonds - the best thing to go motoring on. Date: 1927

Background imageLeete Collection: The Bystander cover - March to War

The Bystander cover - March to War
An illustration on the front cover of the magazine the Bystander, showing the recruitment effort by the British during WW1. It shows a soldier demanding a civilian man to MARCH! to war

Background imageLeete Collection: For Remembrance

For Remembrance
A large family poses for a photograph. 1928

Background imageLeete Collection: Cats Walk Entrance to Leete, Loggerheads Country Park, Flint

Cats Walk Entrance to Leete, Loggerheads Country Park, Flint
Cats Walk Entrance to Leete, Loggerheads Country Park, near Mold, Flintshire, Scotland. Date: 1920s

Background imageLeete Collection: Bystander masthead 1929, playing with train set

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

Background imageLeete Collection: Suffragette Attacks Soldier, Not Letter Box

Suffragette Attacks Soldier, Not Letter Box. A short-sighted suffragette mistakes a soldier in a red uniform for a letter box and splatters ink intended for the mail all over his uniform

Background imageLeete Collection: A fair knock-out

A fair knock-out
A middle aged couple sitting indoors eating pickled onions and drinking stout beer, when the man reads in the newspaper that the First World War has ended " blime, lizer, the Wars over"

Background imageLeete Collection: Nero

Nero
A rather drunk looking man smoking a pipe and playing an accordian sits ignoring the British pound note beside him going up in flames

Background imageLeete Collection: Getting Rid of Old Stock by Alfred Leete

Getting Rid of Old Stock by Alfred Leete
A Teddy Bear For The Tar Baby. Illustration showing Father Christmas disposing his excess toys in a tar maker


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