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WW2 Christmas card, Good Cheer -- a sailor, an airman and a soldier queue up for a welcome cup of tea at the NaFI. Date: 1941
WW2 Christmas card, Blackout and snowWW2 Christmas card, You can t Black Out my greeting this Christmastide. Date: 1939
WW2 Christmas card, BlackoutWW2 Christmas card, with Father Christmas on the roof of a house with his sack of presents -- Blackout or not, I m here to greet you! Date: circa 1942
WW2 Christmas card, Business As Usual (inside). Date: circa 1942
The first World war (1918). Celebration of the Victory in the Paris streets (November). Illustration by Charles Hoffbauer
Portrait of young girl, 1788-1790. Francesc Camb; legacy. Rococo. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia
Abdullah cigarettes advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Abdullah cigarettes during the First World War with a poem entitled, Cheero! reflecting the British Armys obsession with cigarettes or smokes
Beechams Pills advert with land girl, WW1That cheerful spirit! Which goes hand in hand with Beechams Pills. A land girl cheerily shovelling what looks like manure during the First World War - all carried out without complaint thanks to
Ladies knitted cable pullover and jerkin, circa 1941Two cheerful looking outdoors-types model a cable pullover and a sleeveless jerkin, made from the same knitting pattern. They hold on to a knotted woollen rope. Date: c. 1941
Cheer O! Christmas, 1918 Christmas cardCheer O! Christmas, 1918. Christmas card for Section Sanitaire No. 58. English School. Date: 1918
The Sphere, Christmas in War Time. Cover of the Christmas edition, depicting cheerful British soldiers raising a cup around a warming fire to Christmas and to a crucifix. Date: 1914
Blind soldiers at St. Dunstans, WW1A cheerful group of blind soldiers pictured at St. Dunstans hostel, Regents Park, London. St. Dunstan s, near Hanover Gate in the park, set up by Mr. C
Proverb from the Push in Silhouette by H. L. OakleyA page of silhouettes by Captain Harry Lawrence Oakley depicting British soldiers in a variety of situations on the Western Front in 1916. Date: 1916
Advertisement for Robbialac paint, from Jenson & Nicholson of Stratford, East London. It costs less than wallpaper, slightly more than distemper, but its durability makes it far cheaper than either
Black soldiers keeping warm, Western Front, France, WW1Black soldiers keeping warm at a brazier in a camp near the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1917
German and Austrian troops setting off for WW1German and Austrian troops setting off with great optimism and enthusiasm at the beginning of the First World War. Date: 1914
Sheet music cover, Don t Ever Walk in the Shadows, with words and music by Art Noel and Clem Bernard. Showing a young couple walking along arm in arm. Date: 1942
Cheerful British soldier on a postcard, WW1Cheerful British soldier on a postcard during the First World War. Worry? I don t think. Date: 1914-1918
Confident British soldier on a postcard, WW1Confident British soldier on a postcard during the First World War. Do I comprey? Not arf! Date: 1914-1918
Lodging House Keeper makes a slight descriptive errorLodging-House Keeper (to professional lady) - " Which my usband, Miss, is one of the Virgins at the Cathedral!" Date: circa 1890s
Elderly woman comments to the vicar on the new graveyardCheerful Old Party (to the Vicar): " Th new Graveyards fillin up nicely, Sir!" Date: circa 1890s
Spain (20th c. ). Entrance of Alfonso XIII intoSpain (20th c.). Entrance of Alfonso XIII into
Talking to Fairies
Sailors Going on LeaveTwo cheerful British sailors go on leave, with their duffle bags slung on their shoulders. Date: 1938
A boy cleaning his teethA happy smiling boy squeezing toothpaste on to his toothbrush, about to clean his teeth. Date: 1936
Garage mechanic near Newark, NJ Badge denotes member of Office of Defense Transportation. Date 1943 Dec
Street music: A concertina player with monkey friend, c. 1890A shabbily dressed but smiling boy plays a concertina in a park, with a monkey perched on his shoulder. Date: c. 1890
Street music: cheerful Londoners having funA cheery line of Londoners march together up a street on market day, one playing an squeeze box. Date: 1900
Wartime cartoon, A Cheery Farewell, showing a hostess saying goodbye to a soldier leaving for Woodcote. " Goodbye, Sir, and when you do go to the Front
Kia Ora advertisementBright and cheerful advertisement for Kia Ora lemon squash, recommended and drunk by doctors and to keep you quenched during all types of summer activities including golf, hiking
Ironing Room at Barnardos Girls Home, BarkingsideIroning room at Barnardos Home, Barkingside, Essex. In 1873, Thomas Barnardo set up, a Village Home for Orphan, Neglected and Destitute Girls at Barkingside
Keep cheerful ! / W H RobinsonAdvise for post War Britain - Take your troubles cheerfully - even after being knocked to your feet bay a passing speeding car
Lear / Nonsense / PewThere was Old Man in a pew, whose waistcoat was spotted with blue; But he tore it in pieces to give to his nieces, that cheerful Old Man in a pew
Boys Washing OutsideA cheerful group of boys on a summer camp find a trough in a field for their evening wash
Begone Dull CareBegone, dull care ! - a cheerful clergyman with his glass and his pipe refuses to be cast down by the cares and troubles of the world
Partisan Group, OdessaA group of cheerful Soviet Partisans at Odessa, on the Black Sea coast of Ukraine
Woman Window CleanersA smart line of newly trained " Georginas" march in single file down a central London street, carrying their ladders and buckets and are greatly admired by a dapper young man
St Catherine Fete 1913Saint Catherines Day is a holiday for Paris shopgirls - a procession of cheerful Catharinettes in the rue de la Paix
Amundsen (Photo)ROALD AMUNDSEN Norwegian explorer, first to reach the South Pole, but not the most cheerful of men
Woman Window CleanerIt must be tantalizing to be so near and yet so far from such delicious looking cakes, but the " Georgina" outside busies herself with her new job regardless of temptation
Australian SoldierA cheerful Australian soldier peeling a potato (?) with a rather large knife
British Unemployed MenUnemployed working class men queueing for the Dole during the Depression
Wwi / Soldiers CanteenA cheerful helper in a soldiers canteen
Ship Passengers 1927A party of cheerful travellers pose on the deck of a steamship for a souvenir photo; the third from the right carries a curious doll, perhaps a goodbye gift
Label, Stachus, MunchenA bright and cheerful label for the HOTEL STACHUS, MUNCHEN
Women Window CleanersGeorge the window cleaner, who will soon be in the army, shows his pupils, the " Georginas" how to hold their buckets without spilling water as they clean J. Lyons window
Cheerful DrinkerAn elderly fox-hunter raises his glass to Auld Lang Syne
Two policemen guide a drunken man home -- Heres a hand my trusty friend. He rewards their kindness by singing all the way home!