Catch Collection (page 4)

No Catch
The man who made up his mind not to catch the flu by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Nine military and naval Men of the Moment
This was a catch phrase of 1914. The men here include General H.S. Dorrien, Lord Kitchener, Sir John French, H.R.H Prince of Wales, H.M. King George V, Prince Albert, Admiral Sir W

Comic postcard, Woman falling down a cliff onto the beach, with a man waiting to catch her Date: 20th century

Fairies and fisherman on a Christmas and New Year card -- The Fishermans Sport. Date: circa 1890s

Cat and owl as rat catchers on a Christmas card
Cat and owl as rat and mouse catchers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Cupid with butterfly net on a greetings card
Cupid with butterfly net on a romantic greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Cupid and fairy with red hearts on a Valentine postcard
Cupid and fairy with red hearts growing on a tree on a Valentine postcard -- Of my Love, the Angels in Heaven might tell. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a wooden bird box with doves and pigeons inside. Date: circa 1890s

Lillian Burns actress playing in Edwardian musical comedy The Catch of the Season, at Vanderille Theatre. Date: 1905

SE&CR (South Eastern & Chatham Railway) - Hastings Express
SE&CR (South Eastern & Chatham Railway) - The Hastings Express on the platform at London Brdge Station. Date: 1905

Conquest of Mexico. Capture of Cuauhtemoc. Colored engraving
Conquest of Mexico. 16th century. Cuauhtemoc was captured by Garcia Holguin while fleeing in a canoe with her family after the defeat in the Battle of Tenochtitlan

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Women taking roses to make rose water wi
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Women taking roses to make rose water with its petals. Folio 93r

Cartoon, The Mad Dog of Europe, WW1
Cartoon, America should help to catch the mad dog of Europe (a quotation from the New York Press). Showing an allegorical America driving out Kaiser Wilhelm II. Date: 1915

Fisherman with large coley fish, St Ives, Cornwall
Fisherman with large coley fish or pollock, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Cat with mouse in trap
A cat has caught a mouse in a trap. Another mouse plays a tune in the hope that the cat will release the mouse. Date: circa 1933

Nakajima C6N-Saiun Myrt -capable of reaching nearly 380mph, this carrier-going reconnaisssance type was difficult to catch

Fisherman with pollock, near Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Fisherman with pollock, caught near Sennen Cove, Cornwall. The man is retired coxswain of Sennen Lifeboat, using a highly skilled handline method under calm conditions to catch the fish. circa 1970s

Giant fish, Alexandria, Minnesota, USA
A giant fish on a horse-drawn cart outside the shop of Baumbach & Holverson, Alexandria, Minnesota, USA. The Great Northern Pike was caught in Lake Le Homme Dieu. circa 1908

Favourite Sayings - You can t catch the wind in a net
Black and white lantern slide of a man standing on a bank holding a rod with a net painted in at the end. Painted background of countryside.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Fisherman with a mate with a catch of giant tuna
Bringing home the catch of the day in Florida (Giant Bluefin Tuna) with a small audience of onlookers. Date: circa 1955

Record Roach Catch
A World Record brace of roach fish, caught in Lambeth Reservoir, Surrey, England on 6 September 1938 by W. Penney. The top fish weighed 3lb 1 oz, the bottom fish 3lb 14 oz! Date: 1938

A Good Catch, Co. Donegal (1943-44). Craig, James Humbert 1877-1944. Date: 1943 - 1944

Down by the Sea - Catch of the Season - Crab biting a toe
Down by the Sea - The Catch of the Season - A pesky Crab bites the toe of a late Victorian / early Edwardian lady having a paddle through the rockpools

The Desideratum shotgun by Cogswell & Harrisons new hammerless gun Date: 1882

Gone fishing with cheese as bait - humorous scene
" What sort of bait are you using, Billie?" " A bit of cheese rind." " What are you trying t catch - Mice?" !!! Date: 1895

Fishermans Cottage at Elie, Scotland
Fishermans Cottage at Elie and Earlsferry, Fife, Scotland. Is this showing four generations of Elie Fishermen? Date: 1904

Puss in Boots challenges the Magician to turn into a mouse
Puss in Boots challenges the Rich Magician to turn himself into a mouse -- this is a trick, as Puss immediately catches the mouse and eats it

Cave Dwellers / Family
Cave dwellers of the Ice Age (Pleistocene era), bringing home the days catch and joining the rest of the family around the fire

Fishing in the Neolithic era
Fishing with nets from a boat in the Neolithic era

Grotesque Fish Merchants - Algeria
Grotesque Fish Merchants, shouting their wares up to the houses - Algeria. Date: circa 1903

Seagulls - St. Ives Harbour, Cornwall - Fishermen and catch. Date: 1910s

A colouorful display of local fresh fish, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Scene in the harbour, Aberdeen, Scotland
Scene in the harbour, with fishermen sorting their catch and buyers browsing, Aberdeen, Scotland. Date: 1962

The Catch of the Season by Seymour Hicks and Cosmo Hamilton, with music by Herbert Haines and Evelyn Baker. The flyer is headed Mr George Dances Co, by arrangement with Charles Frohman

Drying Fish on wooden racks - Nordland, Northern Norway. Date: circa 1910s

Scene in the harbour with fish and gulls, Aberdeen, Scotland
Scene in the harbour with fish and gulls in the foreground, Aberdeen, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Man holding two large lobsters. Date: circa 1970s

A Kookaburra (having recently caught a snake), Australia. Date: 1914

Lobster Fishing on Sark - lay lines hanging from rings
Lobster Fishing on Sark, Channel Islands - lay lines hanging from rings and ladder Date: circa 1906

Caught fish hanging on a tree, La Digue, Seychelles
Caught fish hanging on a tree on the island of La Digue, Seychelles. circa 1967

Susi - with fishing net and shells. 1950s

Concarneau, France - The Port - A catch of Tuna unloaded onto the Harbour Wall. Concarneau is a commune in the Finistere department of Brittany in north-western France. Date: circa 1909

Bible read to David - Lady reading to David. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900

David mending a shoe - two stern ladies approach. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900

David in Church - David and Congregation. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900

David and Mrs Dennis - David, Mrs Dennis and Toddler in living room. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900

The Spirit - spirit in corner of picture watching David. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900

David standing - Man standing, head in hands. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Trap to Catch a Sunbeam. Date: circa 1900

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