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Background imageCheek Collection: If Germany Wins -- the Kaisers sons, WW1

If Germany Wins -- the Kaisers sons, WW1
A rather sickening and defeatist (or perhaps tongue-in-cheek) item, suggesting what might happen if Germany wins the First World War

Background imageCheek Collection: Advertisement for National Benzole petroleum

Advertisement for National Benzole petroleum -- boy model (Denis Gilmore) in school uniform. 1959

Background imageCheek Collection: Advertisement for Remington shaver

Advertisement for Remington shaver -- male and female models (Sandra Paul and Derek Ufton). 1959

Background imageCheek Collection: Street Vendor selling Nuts to Gentleman with a Simian Visage

Street Vendor selling Nuts to Gentleman with a Simian Visage
Street Vendor cheekily offering the sale of some nuts to a diminutive Gentleman with a distinctive Simian visage!! Date: 1899

Background imageCheek Collection: Ara ararauna, blue-and-yellow macaw

Ara ararauna, blue-and-yellow macaw
Large Series plate 27, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Background imageCheek Collection: LS Plate 14 from the John Reeves Collection

LS Plate 14 from the John Reeves Collection
Large Series plate 14, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Background imageCheek Collection: Barnardius zonarius, Australian ringneck

Barnardius zonarius, Australian ringneck
Plate 21 from Ferdinand Lucas Bauers zoological watercolours and drawings observed during Captain Matthew Flinders circumnavigational survey of Australia (Investigator 1801-1803)

Background imageCheek Collection: Platycercus exmius, eastern rosella

Platycercus exmius, eastern rosella
Plate 18 from Ferdinand Lucas Bauers zoological watercolours and drawings observed during Captain Matthew Flinders circumnavigational survey of Australia (Investigator 1801-1803)

Background imageCheek Collection: Two Nubian men - Egypt

Two Nubian men - Egypt
A very fine photographic postcard depicting two Nubian men - Egypt

Background imageCheek Collection: I want you only by Florence Hardy

I want you only by Florence Hardy
I want you only. A young couple sit on a stone wall under the branches of a tree. The boy kisses the girls cheek, whilst they hold hands

Background imageCheek Collection: Gorse and kissing are always in fashion by Florence Hardy

Gorse and kissing are always in fashion by Florence Hardy
Gorse and kissing are always in fashion. A boy kisses the girl he likes on the cheek amongst the gorse bushes

Background imageCheek Collection: Mrs Th. Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833, by Christen Kobke

Mrs Th. Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833, by Christen Kobke
Christen Kobke (1810-1848). Danish painter. Portrait of Mrs Th. Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Background imageCheek Collection: Cartoon, Valentine Baker, British soldier

Cartoon, Valentine Baker, British soldier
Cartoon, Valentine Baker (1827-1887), British soldier, also known as Baker Pasha -- Penance! He served with both the British and Ottoman armies and took part in several wars

Background imageCheek Collection: Womans head painted. 13th Century B. C National Archaeolog

Womans head painted. 13th Century B. C National Archaeolog
Womans head painted. It comes from the Worship Center area of the acropolis of Mycenae. 13th century B.C. National Archaeological Museum. Athens. Greece

Background imageCheek Collection: J-L David / Chevignard

J-L David / Chevignard
JACQUES-LOUIS DAVID French painter: the tumour in his cheek, the result of an accident with a sword, is clearly visible Date: 1748 - 1825

Background imageCheek Collection: Leather Breton by Chez Elle

Leather Breton by Chez Elle
Model wearing a beige and white leather Breton tied under the chin by Chez Elle. Worn with make-up by Helena Rubinstein using " French Beige" Silk Tone Foundation under " Golden

Background imageCheek Collection: Charlotte Bingham and Terence Brady

Charlotte Bingham and Terence Brady
The English novelist Charlotte Bingham (b. 1942) gently kissing her husband, Terence Brady (b. 1939). Date: 1966

Background imageCheek Collection: Long-billed black cockatoo

Long-billed black cockatoo
Plate 6 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph. Date: 1832

Background imageCheek Collection: Platycercus venustus, northern rosella

Platycercus venustus, northern rosella
Plate 19 from Ferdinand Lucas Bauers zoological watercolours and drawings observed during Captain Matthew Flinders circumnavigational survey of Australia (Investigator 1801-1803)

Background imageCheek Collection: Two toddlers under the mistletoe

Two toddlers under the mistletoe at a Christmas party -- a little boy kisses a little girl on the cheek. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageCheek Collection: No Joke! by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather post- WW1 cartoon

No Joke! by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather post- WW1 cartoon
The Censor has been most kind to me throughout the war. I have made the above drawing simply out of gratitude. I have also omitted the joke, thus ensuring complete approval

Background imageCheek Collection: W. S. P. U Handbill Deputation Right of Petition

W. S. P. U Handbill Deputation Right of Petition
W.S.P.U Handbill Deputation Right of Petition. W.S.P.U Votes for Women handbill announcing a Deputation to the House of Commons, June 29th 1909, referring to The Bill of Rights

Background imageCheek Collection: 2nd / 3rd East Lancs Field Ambulance - Dingle Repertory Co

2nd / 3rd East Lancs Field Ambulance - Dingle Repertory Co
2nd/3rd East Lancs. Field Ambulance - The Dingle Repertory Company theatre programme c. 1916, designed by Arthur Mostyn for The Somn-Ambulance Theatre, Crowborough

Background imageCheek Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Japanese marking Chinese Coolies

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese marking Chinese Coolies for Identification. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCheek Collection: Have a Pain-free Year - Danish New Years Card

Have a Pain-free Year - Danish New Years Card
Have a Pain-free Year - Humorous Danish New Years Card showing a Gent atop an early aeroplane approaching his victim with tooth-removal pliers. Date: 1905

Background imageCheek Collection: Arab Musician blowing a small horn - Algeria

Arab Musician blowing a small horn - Algeria, North Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCheek Collection: Countryfolk Insult

Countryfolk Insult
" Ow much for the Moke (Donkey) Billie? " I didn t know as yer Muvver could afford to keep two of yer!" Date: 1899

Background imageCheek Collection: Streetwise young scamp talks back at an admonishing woman

Streetwise young scamp talks back at an admonishing woman who is criticising him for smoking." Do you know its very wrong for little boys to smoke tobacco

Background imageCheek Collection: Barman has a stern word with a disreputable customer

Barman has a stern word with a disreputable customer who has been stealing pewter beer tankards, which he has been turning into coinage to bring back to spend at the same establishment

Background imageCheek Collection: Dacela novaeguineae, laughing kookaburra

Dacela novaeguineae, laughing kookaburra
Watercolour 159 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Great Brown Kingfisher, Goo-ge-na-gan

Background imageCheek Collection: Parus ater, coal tit, Parus major, great tit

Parus ater, coal tit, Parus major, great tit
Plate 25 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)

Background imageCheek Collection: Archilochus colubris, ruby-throated hummingbird

Archilochus colubris, ruby-throated hummingbird
Drawing 58 (Ewan 20) from the Botanical and zoological drawings (1756-1788) by William Bartram

Background imageCheek Collection: Ara severus, chestnut-fronted maccaw

Ara severus, chestnut-fronted maccaw
Plate 229, hand coloured copperplate etching from George Edwards The Gleanings of Natural History, Vol. 1 (1758)

Background imageCheek Collection: Aquila audax, wedge-tailed eagle

Aquila audax, wedge-tailed eagle
Watercolour 95 by the Port Jackson Painter from the Watling Collection titled Bold Vulture, Boo-ro-ma-rang

Background imageCheek Collection: Saxicola rubetra, whinchat, Saxicola torquata, common stonec

Saxicola rubetra, whinchat, Saxicola torquata, common stonec
Plate 7 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)

Background imageCheek Collection: Passer montanus, tree sparrow, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Eurasian b

Passer montanus, tree sparrow, Pyrrhula pyrrhula, Eurasian b
Plate 40 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 1 (1925)

Background imageCheek Collection: Leiothrix argentauris, silver-eared mesia

Leiothrix argentauris, silver-eared mesia
Plate 221, a watercolour by Rajman Singh, from Brian Houghton Hodgsons collection of birds and mammals of Nepal

Background imageCheek Collection: Gallicolumba luzonica, Luzon bleeding-heart and another unid

Gallicolumba luzonica, Luzon bleeding-heart and another unid
Large Series plate 53, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Background imageCheek Collection: Barnardius zonarius barnardi, Australian ringneck

Barnardius zonarius barnardi, Australian ringneck
Plate 18 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageCheek Collection: Aratinga solstitialis, sun parakeet

Aratinga solstitialis, sun parakeet
Plate 19 painting by Louis Bourquet from Francois Le Vaillants Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, Vol. 1, (1801). Annotated La Perruche Ara Guarouba, femelle

Background imageCheek Collection: Ara macao, scarlet macaw

Ara macao, scarlet macaw
Plate 7 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageCheek Collection: Nestor meridionalis, kaka

Nestor meridionalis, kaka
Ff. 14, watercolour by William Ellis from a collection of sketches of Mammals, Birds and Fish made on Captian James Cooks third voyage (1776-1780)

Background imageCheek Collection: Probosciger aterrimus, palm cockatoo

Probosciger aterrimus, palm cockatoo
Plate 42, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Background imageCheek Collection: Arenaria interpres, ruddy turnstone and other birds

Arenaria interpres, ruddy turnstone and other birds
Large Series plate 15, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China

Background imageCheek Collection: Ara ambiguus, great green macaw

Ara ambiguus, great green macaw
Plate 6 painting by Louis Bourquet from Francois Le Vaillants Histoire Naturelle des Perroquets, Vol. 1, (1801). Annotated Le Grand Ara Militaire

Background imageCheek Collection: Parus ater, coal tit

Parus ater, coal tit
Plate 25 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageCheek Collection: Emberiza pusilla, little bunting

Emberiza pusilla, little bunting
Plate 25 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph



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