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Disraeli / Acrobat / LeotardBENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy in acrobats costume pretends to fall, only to end up on his feet: he will not resign after political defeat Date: 13 June 1868
Disraeli / HeadmasterBENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy becomes the New Head Master, alias Prime Minister, on the resignation of Lord Derby on 27 February 1868 Date: 7 March 1868
Disraeli / Grocer / ShopBENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy as Our Grocer, reassuring Mrs Britannia that Derby, Disraeli & Co can be trusted to give good value for money Date: 22 February 1868
Disraeli / Hamlet / YorickBENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy voted out of office laments the loss of his party as Hamlet mourned for Yorick Date: 28 December 1867
Disraeli / Cricket InningsBENJAMIN DISRAELI Lord Derby advises Dizzy to bat carefully against the Liberal opposition (Gladstone, Russell and Bright are waiting to bowl) Date: 7 July 1866
Disraeli / Derby CardBENJAMIN DISRAELI Calling for an extension to the electoral franchise, in a suggestion that Lord Derbys government is a bit of a horserace Date: 3 June 1865
Disraeli / Crossing SweepBENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP out of office, depicted as a crossing sweeper spattering Lord Aberdeens Coalition Ministry with mud Date: 5 March 1853
Disraeli / Political PeriBENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP and Prime Minister, rejoicing at the success of his electoral reform bill Date: 31 August 1867
Disraeli / Egg DanceBENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP and Prime Minister, stepping delicately around the county and borough issues surrounding electoral reform Date: 29 June 1867
Disraeli / Paradise PeriBENJAMIN DISRAELI Conservative MP and Prime Minister, rejoicing at his electoral success Date: 28 February 1874
We Gladstone / ColossusWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Gladstone as The Colossus of Words. Date: 1809 - 1898
Ww2 / Sep39 / German TreatyTHE GERMAN-RUSSIAN TREATY - We were destined to understand one another... - Yes, we have a lot in common Date: September 1939
Wilhelm Ii / Stafford 1896WILHELM II depicted as the modern Caesar bestriding the narrow world like a Colossus 1896
Cecil Rhodes / Beurre 1901CECIL RHODES Statesman, entrepreneur and imperialist in South Africa, caricatured by the French Date: 1853 - 1902
Cecil Rhodes / Vfair 1891CECIL RHODES Statesman, entrepreneur and imperialist in South Africa Date: 1853 - 1902
Playing card caricatures of Wilhelm I and Otto von BismarckOtto Eduard Leopold Bismarck(1815-1898), Prussian statesman, depicted in a satire showing Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm I on a playing card. Date: 1874
House of Windsor name changeThe British Royal Family during World War One prudently change their name from Saxe-Coburg-Gotha to Windsor, so as not to be mistaken for Germans. Date: July 1917
Edward VII heads for Paris, c. 1890Pleasure-seeking Edward VII (1841-1910), hurries across the Channel to Paris, where life is more amusing than in Britain under his mother Queen Victorias shadow. Date: 1890
We Forster / Vanity FairWILLIAM EDWARD FORSTER British statesman. Date: 1818 - 1886
Winston Churchill warns neutralsChurchill warns neutral nations that if they collaborate with the Axis powers, they are liable to be swallowed up as other countries have been... Date: 1940
Queen Victoria as Empress of IndiaBENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, shortly after he had arranged for Victoria to become an empress - One good turn deserves another... Date: 1804 - 1881
Caricature of Richard Strauss (1864-1949) German musician, in 1906
Caricature of Tallulah Bankhead in The Garden of EdenThe caf頤 ancer as society bride - American actress Tallulah Bankhead, a sensation on the London stage in the 1920s, as Toni Lebrun in the play, Garden of Eden at the Lyric Theatre in 1927
Welcoming Captain Lindbergh at Aero Club Dinner by HynesCaricatures of members of the Aero Club giving a dinner for Captain Charles Lindbergh following his record-breaking trans-Atlantic flight in May 1927. From left, Sir Philip Sassoon, Lt.-Com
Kitchener takes Egypt and its gods by surprise, 1914Horatio, Lord Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum(1850-1916). Soldier; caricatured as El Lord, surprising the gods of Egypt
The Aesthete by H. M. BatemanA very modern woman residing in a minimally and fashionably furnished flat gets very excited by one small cactus on her windowsill. Date: 1935
The Padre by Jose G LevyPromotional postcard for The Padre by Jose G. Levy. First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, 22nd May 1926. The play was adapted from Mon Cure Chez Les Riches by Andre de Lorde
The Young Person in Pink by Gertrude E JenningsOuter pages of a promotional flyer for The Young Person in Pink by Gertrude E. Jennings. First produced Prince of Wales Theatre, 10th February (matinee) and Haymarket Theatre, 29th March 1920
Leslie Ward (Spy) at workSir Leslie Ward (1851 - 1922) English caricaturist on Vanity Fair (from 1873), and portrait painter. 1912
Cartoon, His final costume, WW1Cartoon, His final costume, showing Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany in civilian clothing rather than military uniform -- a black suit and top hat
Cartoon, Enfer-Pacha, WW1Cartoon, Enfer-Pacha (a pun on Enver Pasha -- Enfer meaning Hell). Ismail Enver Pasha (1881-1922), leader of the Ottoman Empire and member of the Central Powers during the First World War. Date: 1916
Cartoon, King Ferdinand of Bulgaria as a bird, WW1Cartoon, King Ferdinand of Bulgaria depicted as a bird pinned by his wings to a wooden fence. Date: 1915
Walter Dickson, aka Dicky the Driver, co-director of the famous and remarkably successful Empire Theatre in its heyday in the late 19th century. Date: 1929
Little Tich as Captain of the FortyLITTLE TICH (Harry Relph) Music hall entertainer (1867 - 1928), posed in his famous 28" boots called slapshoes, for his Big Boot dance. Date: 1929
Willy ClarksonWilliam Berry " Willy" Clarkson (1861 - 12 October 1934), theatrical costume designer and wigmaker. Date: 1929
J. M. Barrie and Gaby Deslys - Rosy RaptureSir James Matthew Barrie (1860 - 1937) Scottish novelist and dramatist caricatured by Simpson at the time he wrote Rosy Rapture the stage show in which the French actress Gaby Deslys starred during
International Flickers Folk by SherriffsInternational Flickers Folk: A Page of Celluloid Stars. A page of caricatures of movie stars by Sherriffs which include Gloria Swanson, Charlie Chaplin, Ronald Colman, Greta Garbo
An Ideal Husband, Oscar Wilde caricatureA caricature of playwright Oscar Wilde, acting the part of An Ideal Husband when it was playing at the Haymarket Theatre. Date: 1929
Violet Loraine knitting in Round the Map, WWIActress Violet Loraine, darning socks in her role in Round the Map at the Alhambra, where she sang a sock darning anthem to music composed by Herman Fink
The Four Hundred Club by H. M. BatemanBy Our Untamed Artist: With The Four Hundred. Brought into being by Londons desire for later hours: The Four Hundred Club - some caricatures
Pygmalion drawn by Tony SargScenes from Pygmalion, the play by George Bernard Shaw which opened at His Majestys Theatre in London on 11 April 1914. The sketches drawn by Tony Sarg show the various characters including Mrs
Edmund Gurney as Alfred Doolittle in PygmalionEdmund Gurney in the role of Alfred Doolittle in George Bernard Shaws Pygmalion which first opened in London on 11 April 1914 starring Mrs Patrick Campbell and Sir Herbert Tree as Eliza Doolittle
Royal Academy artists caricatured by HynesThe Four Men Who Were Hung - and Thus Was Justice Done! Four notable painters caricatured by Hynes in The Bystander. Top left is A. J
War artists caricatured by HynesKnights of the Brush in their War Paint - three certainties and a doubtful one - for the lists at Burlington House. Four notable artists who made their mark as official war artists during the Great
Cartoon, Boche, Wild Mammal, WW1Cartoon, Boche, Wild Mammal, on display in a zoo, an imaginary scene looking forward to 1956. Date: 1915
Gordon Richards by The ToutCaricature of The General, the jockey Gordon Richards, pictured in The Tatler at the time he beat Fred Archers record when he rode 259 winners as opposed to Archers 246 in one season. Date: 1933
Le g�du jour. Interior of a shop selling sweetsLe g� du jour. Interior of a shop selling sweets. Plate 5 of the series Caricatures Parisiennes published by Aaron Martinet in Paris c. 1802. Etching
The Dazzler by Higgins, Norman WilkinsonLieut.-Commander Norman Wilkinson, R.N.V.R. at work in his studio. The success achieved by this gallant officer in beating the U-boats was entirely due to copious experiments carried out regardless
