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Balloons Collection (page 4)

Background imageBalloons Collection: Man selling toys in the street on a Christmas card

Man selling toys in the street on a Christmas card -- Like the cuckoo with but one song. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Two boys in a balloon on a greetings card

Two boys in a balloon on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Six dogs enjoying a tea party

Six dogs enjoying a tea party
Unusual Friends - six dogs of different breeds enjoying a tea party. 1950s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Balloon Seller and two naughty boys

Balloon Seller and two naughty boys 1917

Background imageBalloons Collection: Balloon popper

Balloon popper -- an elderly man with an umbrella pretends to pop a balloon belonging to some trendy young women riding in a white sportscar. Date: 1970s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Little boy and girl riding in balloon on a birthday card

Little boy and girl riding in balloon on a birthday card
Little boy and girl riding in a balloon on a birthday card. The balloon is made from an oval egg, and the basket is made from a birds nest. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Woman in the balloon seller costume

Woman in the balloon seller costume.. Lithograph with pochoir stencil handcolouring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928

Background imageBalloons Collection: Heath Robinson - Wartime Cartoons - WWII

Heath Robinson - Wartime Cartoons - WWII. Showing people climbing up onto barrage balloons. Date: 1940

Background imageBalloons Collection: Cover design, Storyland, by Gladys Peto

Cover design, Storyland, by Gladys Peto
Cover design for Storyland, by Gladys Peto. Gladys Emma Peto (1890-1977) was an English artist, fashion designer, illustrator and writer of childrens books. Date: 1931

Background imageBalloons Collection: The balloon mania which swept across Europe

The balloon mania which swept across Europe
A pair of late 18th century French lithographs which reflect the balloon mania which swept across Europe at the time of the first balloon ascents

Background imageBalloons Collection: Susi - with Christmas decorations

Susi - with Christmas decorations and a balloon. 1950s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Two children and dog enjoying a Christmas tea party

Two children and dog enjoying a Christmas tea party
Unusual Friends - two children and a boxer dog enjoying a Christmas tea party. 1950s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Tabby kitten, puppy and balloon

Tabby kitten, puppy and balloon
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten, puppy and balloon. 1950s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Scots terrier playing with balloon

Scots terrier playing with balloon
Unusual Friends - Scots terrier playing with balloon. 1950s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Tabby kitten and balloon

Tabby kitten and balloon
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten and balloon. 1950s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Father Christmas in a hot air balloon

Father Christmas in a hot air balloon
Father Christmas in the gondola of a hot air balloon, an upgrade from reindeer for delivering presents on Christmas Eve. Date: 1903

Background imageBalloons Collection: Ballon D essai 1927

Ballon D essai 1927
Woman wearing a gorgeous full layered tutu dress with gold high heeled shoes holding a bunch of balloons. Date: 1927

Background imageBalloons Collection: Tatler cover - Mrs Fearnley-Whittingstall by Yevonde

Tatler cover - Mrs Fearnley-Whittingstall by Yevonde
Tatler front cover featuring photograph of Mrs Fearnley-Whittingstall, formerly Miss Eileen Bennett the tennis player, posed with a bunch of balloons. 1930

Background imageBalloons Collection: Balloon Puffa Pump

Balloon Puffa Pump -- speedy and hygienic. circa 1960s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Mr Gales Balloon crossing Vauxhall Bridge, London

Mr Gales Balloon crossing Vauxhall Bridge, London
Mr Gales Balloon on its flight from the London gasworks to Cremorne Gardens, Chelsea, seen here crossing Vauxhall Bridge. 1847

Background imageBalloons Collection: Five children on a cutout Christmas card

Five children on a cutout Christmas card
Five children playing Blind Mans Bluff on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalloons Collection: A man sleeps rough beneath a big bunch of birthday balloons

A man sleeps rough beneath a big bunch of birthday balloons! Date: circa 1981

Background imageBalloons Collection: Father Christmas with sleigh on a Victorian scrap

Father Christmas with sleigh on a Victorian scrap
Father Christmas with his sleigh full of presents and two reindeer on a Victorian scrap. He stands talking to a girl and a boy, no doubt asking them if they have been good. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Little girl with balloons

Little girl with balloons. Date: early 1960s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Party Game greetings card

Party Game greetings card, with Pierrot, Columbine, balloons and lanterns. circa 1920s

Background imageBalloons Collection: Christmas party in the East End of London

Christmas party in the East End of London. circa 1940s

Background imageBalloons Collection: George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo buys a balloon

George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo buys a balloon, which lifts him up into the air, until he lands on a policemans head. Originally published in The Bonzo Book (Partridge, London). Date: 1925

Background imageBalloons Collection: George Ernest Studdy -- Bonzo blowing up balloons

George Ernest Studdy -- Bonzo blowing up balloons, a cartoon which first appeared in Tit-Bits Magazine in 1925. Date: 1925

Background imageBalloons Collection: Barrage Balloons 1939

Barrage Balloons 1939
Barrage balloons being inflated from gas stored in bottles. Trailers attached to the motor unit are connected to the inflating hose. Date: November 1939

Background imageBalloons Collection: Charles Balloon Lands

Charles Balloon Lands
The unmanned gas-filled balloon flies from the Champ de Mars, Paris, to Gonzesse, where it is attacked by peasants who know a device of the Devil when they see one. Date: 27 August 1783



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