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Blampied Collection

Background imageBlampied Collection: The Flower Market Of The Madeleine by Blampied

The Flower Market Of The Madeleine by Blampied
An illustration by Edmund Blampied of a bustling flower market at the Place de la Madeleine in Paris. Blampied (1886-1966) drew countless illustrations for the ILN magazines

Background imageBlampied Collection: Sea Girls the Summer Sees by Edmund Blampied

Sea Girls the Summer Sees by Edmund Blampied
Colour illustration by Edmund Blampied (pseudonym, Blam ) depicting a group of girls relaxing on a sailing boat

Background imageBlampied Collection: The Thunderstorm by Edmund Blampied

The Thunderstorm by Edmund Blampied
A woman cowers under her bed covers as a thunderstorm is in progress outside. Date: 1914

Background imageBlampied Collection: Le Creux Harbour, Sark, Channel Islands

Le Creux Harbour, Sark, Channel Islands - Painted by artist Clifford Blampied for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBlampied Collection: Rough sea at La Corbiere, Jersey, Channel Islands

Rough sea at La Corbiere, Jersey, Channel Islands - Painted by artist Clifford Blampied for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBlampied Collection: Saignee Bay, Sark, Channel Islands

Saignee Bay, Sark, Channel Islands - Painted by artist Clifford Blampied for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBlampied Collection: La Coupee, Sark, Channel Islands

La Coupee, Sark, Channel Islands - Painted by artist Clifford Blampied for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBlampied Collection: Natural Arch, Port du Moulin, Sark, Channel Islands

Natural Arch, Port du Moulin, Sark, Channel Islands - Painted by artist Clifford Blampied for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBlampied Collection: Moie de Mouton, Sark, Channel Islands

Moie de Mouton, Sark, Channel Islands - Painted by artist Clifford Blampied for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBlampied Collection: Les Autelets, Port du Moulin, Sark, Channel Islands

Les Autelets, Port du Moulin, Sark, Channel Islands - Painted by artist Clifford Blampied for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBlampied Collection: Caricature illustration of Winston Churchill presenting budget, by Blam

Caricature illustration of Winston Churchill presenting budget, by Blam. Showing Churchill with magic wand, in front of budget presented on hats along table

Background imageBlampied Collection: Caricature, illustration, gendarme, elegant, woman, struggling, street, scene, windy Paris

Caricature, illustration, gendarme, elegant, woman, struggling, street, scene, windy Paris, Stormy, Rencontre, hat, Mademoiselle, Blam, Edmund, Blampied, artist, illustrator, art, humorous, 1925

Background imageBlampied Collection: Caricature illustration of man smoking, struggling with crossword under lamp

Caricature illustration of man smoking, struggling with crossword under lamp, with Russian-English dictionary. Captioned, Cross Purposes'

Background imageBlampied Collection: Leaves from life: two types of music from either end of the social spectrum

Leaves from life: two types of music from either end of the social spectrum, a new series of studies by Edmund Blampied. A charity concert and In the backwoods of Kennington - the lodger. Date: 1933

Background imageBlampied Collection: Leaves from life: a new series of studies by Edmund Blampied

Leaves from life: a new series of studies by Edmund Blampied. The workers hard-won weekly leisure in A cobblers Sunday morning

Background imageBlampied Collection: Our amateur politicians by Edmund Blampied. Men chatting at a pub bar: Me? Vote for him

Our amateur politicians by Edmund Blampied. Men chatting at a pub bar: Me? Vote for him? Oh dear, no! Besides, his Astrakhan hair and his cross-eyed views carry no blinkin conviction

Background imageBlampied Collection: Come Aboard, Sir! by Edmund Blampied

Come Aboard, Sir! by Edmund Blampied
An illustration by Edmund Blampied or Blam (1886-1966) of a young lady relaxing at the prow of a yacht while the breeze blows her hair

Background imageBlampied Collection: At Close Quarters in the Bull Ring by Edmund Blampied

At Close Quarters in the Bull Ring by Edmund Blampied
Artists impression of a tussle in the famous bull-ring at San Sebastian, where a bull has forced the matadors luckless steed up against the side of the arena

Background imageBlampied Collection: A Riviera Recontre by Edmund Blampied

A Riviera Recontre by Edmund Blampied
Two elegantly dressed women are approached by a male acquaintance who kisses one ladys hand, on the French Riviera in the 1920s. Date: 1923

Background imageBlampied Collection: Riviera evening wear drawn by Edmund Blampied

Riviera evening wear drawn by Edmund Blampied
Illustration in The Bystander to accompany an article on Riviera Fashion Forecasts which stipulates that while fashion is simple for daywear, nothing is too ornate or elaborate for the evening

Background imageBlampied Collection: Anna Sewell / Blampied

Anna Sewell / Blampied
ANNA SEWELL the author of Black Beauty Date: 1820 - 1878

Background imageBlampied Collection: Ministering angels, 1915 - nurses by Blampied

Ministering angels, 1915 - nurses by Blampied
Illustration by Edmund Blampied of scores of First World War nurses of all different nationalities and sections, descending a staircase. Date: 1915

Background imageBlampied Collection: The Sphere Christmas 1917 cover

The Sphere Christmas 1917 cover
It was like this, Mother The cover of The Spheres Christmas 1917 issue. An illustration by Edmund Blampied showing a young British officer, home on leave for the holiday period

Background imageBlampied Collection: London Theatre audiences

London Theatre audiences as seen by the artist Edmund Blampied: The Dress Circle. The top picture shows the audience reactions to comedy, and the lower picture, reactions to tragedy. Date: 1934

Background imageBlampied Collection: Chancing It, WW1 London bus with woman conductor

Chancing It, WW1 London bus with woman conductor
Illustration by Edmund Blampied showing a British soldier, possibly home on leave managing to just catch a moving bus presided over by a female bus conductor. Date: 1916

Background imageBlampied Collection: At the Seaside by Edmund Blampied

At the Seaside by Edmund Blampied
Two fashionable ladies with parasols take in the sea air during a walk on a seafront promenade or pier. Date: 1914

Background imageBlampied Collection: The 1918 Girl by Edmund Blampied

The 1918 Girl by Edmund Blampied
Sketch front cover featuring an illustration of a pretty woman trying on a new hat in the shape of the New Year, 1918. Date: 1918

Background imageBlampied Collection: A Little Offensive by Edmund Blampied

A Little Offensive by Edmund Blampied
A lady has the skirt of her evening gown ripped by a cupid ( with a " ripping" result ). Date: 1916

Background imageBlampied Collection: Darn It by Edmund Blampied

Darn It by Edmund Blampied
A pretty sketch of a young woman darning a stocking - a fine example of war economy. 1916

Background imageBlampied Collection: Eyes Left by Edmund Blampied, patriotic fan, WW1

Eyes Left by Edmund Blampied, patriotic fan, WW1
Illustration to the cover of the Sketch magazine supplement showing a pretty young women peeping out from behind a fan decorated with the Union flag. Date: 1915

Background imageBlampied Collection: Kitty by Edmund Blampied

Kitty by Edmund Blampied
A young woman in a theatrical looking costume, admires her reflection in a hand mirror as her three black cats play at her feet. Date: 1913

Background imageBlampied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, praying for deliverance

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, praying for deliverance
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing people praying for deliverance with a cross on the wall behind them. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageBlampied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, farming

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, farming
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing people farming -- Within a year, very few were still working on the land. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageBlampied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, man and two women

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, man and two women
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing a thin man whose trousers are too big for him, chatting with two women -- Very few have any superfluous fat of their own. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageBlampied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, freedom

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, freedom
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, showing people celebrating their freedom at the end of the war. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageBlampied Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overhead

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overhead
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, with people excited to see British squadrons flying overhead, giving them hopes of liberation. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageBlampied Collection: The Lure of Spring by Edmund Blampied

The Lure of Spring by Edmund Blampied
Coloured fantasy illustration by Edmund Blampied showing a soldier being lured by a cupid and fairy like girls against a spring background

Background imageBlampied Collection: Le Five O Clock At Deauville by Edmund Blampied

Le Five O Clock At Deauville by Edmund Blampied
An impression of the polo ground at Deauville during the tea hour. Since the war, afternoon tea - that formerly despised meal - has become the most fashionable of ceremonies among l haut monde

Background imageBlampied Collection: A Summer Morning In France by Blampied

A Summer Morning In France by Blampied
An illustration by Edmund Blampied or Blam of a morning game of golf taking place with the sun rising in the background. Blampied (1886-1966) drew countless illustrations for the ILN magazines

Background imageBlampied Collection: Polo At Biarritz by Edmund Blampied

Polo At Biarritz by Edmund Blampied
Our Artists impression of the new polo ground at Beyris, half-way between Biarritz and Bayonne, which was opened last year by the King of Spain

Background imageBlampied Collection: La Route Aux Courses by Edmund Blampied

La Route Aux Courses by Edmund Blampied
An impression of a typical scene on the road to the racecourse at Dinard. The all-conquering motor has not yet entirely ousted the more elegante horse equipage

Background imageBlampied Collection: Pursuit by Edmund Blampied

Pursuit by Edmund Blampied
An illustration of cupid, sent by an admirer, trying to catch up with two elegant ladies. Blampied (1886-1966) drew countless illustrations for the ILN magazines

Background imageBlampied Collection: A Knife and Fork Tea at Bill s

A Knife and Fork Tea at Bill s
The first of two pictures by Edmund Blampied in a series called, Leaves from Life, showing a lower middle class family enjoying a simple dinner in a house

Background imageBlampied Collection: A Club Dinner

A Club Dinner
The second of two pictures in a series by Edmund Blampied, called Leaves from Life, showing a fine dinner taken by upper class men and women at a club wearing black tie and evening dress

Background imageBlampied Collection: Toilettes d

Toilettes d
Fashion illustration, possibly by Edmund Blampied showing two ladies wearing summer dresses and hats

Background imageBlampied Collection: For the Moors by Edmund Blampied

For the Moors by Edmund Blampied
Watercolour illustration by Edmund Blampied showing two elegant ladies wearing shooting fashions

Background imageBlampied Collection: The Moths and the Flame

The Moths and the Flame
Fantasy illustration by Edmund Blampied, showing winged fairies or sprites flying towards a flame in human form


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