Cards Collection (#78)

Portrait photograph of a Royal Artillery trooper on his hors
Framed set. Portrait photograph of a Royal Artillery trooper on his horse in the centre of the frame. Two silk cards either side. 1 : Souvenir from France. 2 : 1915 - Remember. Commemorative Art

Portrait photograph of a soldier of the Yorkshire Regiment
Framed set. Portrait photograph of a soldier of the Yorkshire Regiment. Two silk cards either side. 1 : Flags of the Allies and forget-me-knots

Map from Douai / Cambrai - Valanciennes / Le Cateau
Lined wallet containing 49 back to back map cards on canvas backing. Opens out to map from Douai/Cambrai - Valanciennes/Le Cateau. Commemorative Ware

Two English soldiers playing cards outside their dugout, located - Secteur de Bapaume, 1918. Jean-Jacques Berne-Bellecour (1874-1939)

Officers playing cards at the Army & Navy Club, London
Wounded 1854-1918- Officers playing cards at the Army & Navy Club, London. The painting in the background is Saving The Colours by Robert Gibbs. It shows The Guards at Inkerman, 5th November 1854

Buying games for the Tatler scheme, WW1
Cartoon showing a lady leaving her car after spending a day buying various games to contriubte to the Tatler magazines Games Bureau

Birthday card, 1927
Birthday card from the 1920s featuring a blue aeroplane, picked out in silver, flying over a landscape at night. Date: 1927

The Valentine
Cupid brings a letter to an expectant lady sitting in bed in a rather luxurious looking boudoir. Date: 1917

Gordon Highlanders playing cards, WW1
Gordon Highlanders playing cards in a reserve trench before moving up the line on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British and American troops playing cards, WW1
British and American troops enjoying a game of cards on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Our pleasant parlour games! 1928
Children sitting around a table playing cards. Date: 1928

The Northern Club, Center Street, Reno, Nevada, USA
Scene at The Northern Club, 207 Center Street, Reno, Nevada, USA Date: 1931

Victorian clown greetings card
Back design of a greetings card from the Victorian era featuring three clowns wearing colourful, striped knickerbockers, clambering over the edge of the card

American 4th of July postcard. Stars and stripes greetings card

Cherub playing the violin. To My Valentine. Postcard

The winner. Theres no need for luck when a man has pluck, A smile and a cheerful song, and passes on strife in the game of life to help the world along

American patriotic postcard, commemorating the civil war. Honour the Brave! 1861- 1865 Date: 1908

Yankee Doodle came to town, riding on a pony. Fourth of July Greetings card

Fourth of July Greetings card, featuring the stars and stripes

Poker Playing Pig of Colonel Wood
The American showman Colonel Woods large pig taking part in a game of poker. Date: 1872

E. M. Sturgess, Stage Illusionist
E.M. Sturgess a heavily moustached illusionist, standing behind an assortment of his performance paraphernalia. Date: cica 1900

Womens Royal Air Force -- Fortune Teller
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing four women consulting a Fortune Teller colleague, with cards laid out on the table. Date: 1919-1920

Finesse Bridge Set
Cover design in art deco style for the Finesse Bridge Set, a decorative set of four pads and sixteen tallies. Featuring an elegant woman in a wide-brimmed hat

My Ladys Valentine by Charles Robinson
A cupid with very impressive wings delivering a Valentines to a lucky recipient. Date: 1904

Old Card Sharks
Old card sharks analysing the game in hand... Date: 1930s

Card Pack Box
A frog grained case, opening like a jewellery box, containing two packs of cards and four contract Bridge scorers. Date: 1930s

Lighthouse Cribbage
The popular card game Cribbage is a fine way for lighthouse attendants to pass away the long duty hours in Australia. Date: 1940s

Cards Evening
Looks like someones in for a treat this evening! Tables set with cards, coffee, snacks and drinks, underneath a standard lamp in the corner of a room. Date: 1930s

Young Gamblers
Four young men playing a game of cards at a round table. Date: 1930s

Card Gambling Jettons
In Austria, card gambling jettons are made of silver and are tested every day. Date: 1930s

Children Playing Cards
A group of children play cards in the street. Date: late 1960s

Japanese Geisha Girls playing a game of flower cards Date: 1904

Lady Fortune out to capture one more heart... Date: circa 1910s

South Africa - Sotho Boys play cards for arm bangles. The Sotho people (Basotho or Basuto) are a Bantu ethnic group whose ancestors have lived in southern Africa since around the fifth century

Palm reader Zingora lets a lady know her love is true
Palm reader Zingora lets a lady know that somebody loves her madly! Is it the gentleman who is next in line...?! Date: circa 1907

WWII - Packing Department - Girl Guide Imperial HQ
WWII - Packing Department - Girl Guide Imperial Headquarters, London. Date: 1943

Swiss New Years card featuring a variety of playing cards
A fun Swiss New Years card featuring a variety of playing cards including the Queen of Hearts, Ace of Clubs and Jack of Spades. Date: circa 1910s

Silver Slipper Casino - Reno, Nevada, USA. Gamers taking on the roulette wheel and betting against the house in Blackjack. Date: circa 1950s

Toulon, France - Rochefortais class Destroyer Rapiere
Toulon, France - Sailors playing cards sat on a small quay. The crew are from the Rochefortais class (or Pertuisane class)

Christmas card in the shape of a chopping log with axe and seascape. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a coal scuttle. Date: circa 1890s

Orange segment on a plate-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a green leaf with primroses
Christmas card in the shape of a green leaf with yellow primroses. Date: circa 1890s

Holly and red ribbon on a cutout Christmas card
Holly and red ribbon with a stocking on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a sailing boat, with seascape and verse. Date: circa 1890s

Two doves and a pigeon on a shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Birds perched on a gate on a cutout Christmas card
Colourful birds perched on a five-bar gate in the snow on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Man delivering a letter on a box-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

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