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A golf club and its membersCartoons of golfers at Broxbourne Golf Club in Hertfordshire. Date: 1939
Cartoon by George E StuddyGeorge Studdy or G E Studdy (1878-1948) was a British commercial artist and cartoonist, best known for his creation Bonzo the Dog, who became a popular character in the 1920s
Cartoon advertisements for Bovril, captioned, Studies in Economy'. Showing man and woman looking first at fur coat, then new pullover, with man wearing billboard advertising
Cartoon illustrations in colour by G H Dodd, captioned, Fun Among Feathers'. Showing poultry, ostrich, leopard and ducks
On Referendum Day cartoon illustrations by Norman Morrow. Showing imagined scenes of husband and wife on referendum day, including at breakfast, discussions, visits of canvassers
Caricature illustration by H M Bateman of three foxhunting men with cigar, top hats and whips. Captioned, Cubs: A Seasonable study'
A range of DIY ideas for the home, including a vacuum cleaner storage rack, an office area in the kitchen, and a "husband's corner" in a converted larder. Date: 1954
Advert for Osram light bulbs, made by the General Electric Company. Date: 1954
Advert for Wright's Coal Tar Soap. Date: 1943
Cartoons showing the activities of a diligent wartime housewife, operating without the assistance of a maid. Date: 1943
Advert for Morley's range of silk, mercerised stockings. Date: 1932
Advert, Vimto Tonic Fruit Drink - gives you vim to win! Date: circa 1930
The Pocket MarconigraphPredicting the mobile phone - man stranded at sea sends a message on his Pocket Marconigraph Date: 1914
German soldier with pickelhelm, rifle and bayonetWhen the Germans over-ran Belgium, refugees began to escape to Holland so the Germans built a 100 miles long 2, 000 volt electric fence to stop them
Cartoon, Photographic Phenomena, by George CruikshankCartoon, Photographic Phenomena, or the New School of Portrait Painting, by George Cruikshank Date: 1842
Cartoon, Monument to Napoleon! by George Cruikshank. Showing a skeleton on top of a pyramid of skulls, to reflect the many deaths caused during his military campaigns. Date: 1842
Advert, Zixt Hand Soap, WW2Advert, Zixt Hand Soap, featuring a warden doing dirty wartime work, WW2 Date: 1943
Cartoon, The Man who Discovered the First Brew - medieval types drinking beer. Date: 1930
Cartoon, Railway Mania, writing for sharesCartoon by John Leech, The Railway Mania, What you're at it again. Writing for shares Date: 1846
Suffragette political cartoon, Louis WainSuffragette political cartoon, Comical Cats, by Louis Wain. Date: 1914
Cartoon, upper class Nuts and Nuttesses, Louis WainCartoon of upper class Nuts and Nuttesses as comical cats, by Louis Wain. Date: 1914
Cartoon, Winston Churchill, First Lord of the AdmiraltyPolitical cartoon, Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty - Look what I have done! - with ships and aircraft in the background, by Louis Wain Date: 1914
Cartoon, The Break-Up of the English ParliamentPolitical Cartoon, The Break-Up of the English Parliament, by Louis Wain Date: 1914
Cartoon, Liberal Prime Minister AsquithPolitical cartoon, Liberal Prime Minister Asquith, I can't get all this washed in time - cat washerwoman attempting to cope with Parliamentary Bills in the form of laundry
Cartoon, Lloyd George and the Land BillPolitical cartoon, Lloyd George and the Land Bill, by Louis Wain Date: 1914
Cartoon, John Redmond, Irish Home RulePolitical cartoon, John Redmond, Irish politician, Home Rule and After, by Louis Wain Date: 1914
Advert, Dr Barnardo's Homes, Help Urgently Needed - comical cats, by Louis Wain Date: 1914
Cartoon, The Stage Door of the FutureWomen's suffrage cartoon, The Stage Door of the Future, with stage door Johnnies waiting for women MPs to emerge from the House of Commons. Date: 1920
Cartoon, As Sour as Verjuice. Date: 1827
But it was only young from next door, larking with the bust out of the library; and it being the fashion to make fun of dear old Shakespeare just now, the joke took immensely. Date: 1864
Artist Norman Keene replicating the original drawings done by William Heath Robinson on boarded up shop fronts in London. Heath Robinson designed pictures to illustrate the particular merchandise
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Cartoon, The Last of the Last Lines, WW1Cartoon, The Last of the Last Lines. Showing a scarecrow version of Paul von Hindenburg holding a sword, with Kaiser Wilhelm and the Crown Prince on the right
Cartoon, The Merry Widows, WW1Cartoon, The Merry Widows. A reference to the operetta by the Austro-Hungarian composer Franz Lehar, showing widows of the First World War in a cafe looking anything but merry
Cartoon, A Specialist, WW1Cartoon, A Specialist. A group of GVC (Gardes-Voies et Communications) soldier are talking. The corporal tells a guard to keep an eye on ouvrages d'art
Cartoon, O'er Neilson's Tomb -- lawyers and others throw up their hats in jubilation. A parody of a popular ballad, O'er Nelson's Tomb, written by the tenor John Braham
Dirty Father Thames 1848Dirty Father Thames stands in the river water hooking detritus and rubbish that's floating there: old shoes and boots, dead fish, bottles, dead mice and rats
NUS President Charles Clarke and three colleaguesNUS President Charles Clarke (standing, b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister)) with NUS executive colleagues, from left to right, Alastair Stewart (b)
Cartoon, Reckoning without their host, WW1Cartoon, Reckoning without their host. Defeated at Verdun, Germany, Prussia and Death walk away despondently. A smiling French soldier in the background says they had everything planned
Cartoon, Bread and Circuses, WW1Cartoon, Bread and Circuses. The figure of Death kneels by his broken sword. He says he's done enough now, and would like some bread to eat. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Now you have peace, WW1Cartoon, a figure of death says: Your wishes are granted, now you have peace. A silhouette of Kaiser Wilhelm hangs from a gibbet, with a flock of vultures gathering around his body. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Kaiser Carnival and his cortege, WW1Cartoon, Kaiser Carnival and his cortege, showing Kaiser Wilhelm being carried along on a float, with various figures around him, including Death, a spy, a sorceress
Cartoon, A good idea, WW1Cartoon, A good idea. A French soldier says he has asked his father to write to say he is dead: that way, he will be able to get leave of absence from the Front. Date: 1916
Cartoon, German women in uniform, WW1Cartoon, plump German women in uniform, one of them causing a horse to collapse under her weight, and another two who have just been called the last bastions of the empire. Date: 1916
Cartoon, The Valley of the Shadow of Death, by James Gillray. Depicting Napoleon (ironically in the role of John Bunyan's pilgrim, Christian) having to confront an array of problems
Cartoon, More Pigs than Teats, or, the new Litter of hungry Grunters Sucking John Bull's Old Sow to death, by James Gillray
Cartoon, Sin, Death, and the Devil, Vide Milton, by James Gillray. A parody of a scene from John Milton's epic poem, Paradise Lost, showing Prime Minister William Pitt (left) as Death
Cartoon, The happy meeting, WW1Cartoon, The happy meeting, showing a French soldier in a tattered uniform finding a dead German soldier lying on the ground, and deciding he could help himself to some of his clothes. Date: 1915