Cigar Collection (page 9)

The Earl of Lonsdale at Bertram Mills Circus, 1935
Hugh Cecil Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale (1857 - 1944), English nobleman. The second son of the 3rd Earl of Lonsdale, he succeeded his brother, the 4th Earl, in 1882

George Lester - Mail Carrier at Cortland Post Office
George Lester - Mail Carrier No.1 at The Cortland Post Office, NY, USA. Date: circa 1915

Silhouette of Phil May
Wonderful silhouette self-portrait of the celebrated English cartoonist, Phil May (1864 - 1903) showing him in profile smoking one of his signature cigars. Date: 1911

Brigadier General Macarthur at St Juvin, Ardennes, France
Brigadier General Douglas Macarthur (1880-1964), American army officer of the 84th Brigade, 42nd Division, at St Juvin, Ardennes, northern France, towards the end of the First World War

Two men on a street, one tall and slim, the other short and plump. Horace asks: Got such a thing as a spare fiver on you, old chap? The reply is unprintable. circa 1916

After the War by George Ranstead
Humorous illustration on a postcard by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps

Young spiv with a cigar
A young spiv with a sweaty face, a thin moustache, a bowtie and a cigar. circa 1940s

Winston Churchill and his daughter in Switzerland, 1946
Mr. Winston Churchill with his daughter, Mary, driving to the Chateau Lohn on his arrival in Berne, where he was warmly welcomed. 1946

Thomas Alva Edison / Ruffe
THOMAS ALVA EDISON With his Gramophone. Date: 1847 - 1931

Nash Commercial Car
Warren. Nash Motor Corporation - Commercial Car, Consolidated Cigar Corporation, interior

Four Nash Coaches
Warren. Nash Motor Corporation, - Four Nash Coaches for General Cigar Co

Cigar Shop, New York
Acker, Merritt [Merrall] & Condit. Acker, Merrall & Condit Co. tea testers (Byron list) store; dry goods on shelves and a glassed-in room full of cigars in the center of the store

Victorian schoolboy ready for the holidays
A Victorian schoolboy, smoking a small cigar, sits on a pile of suitcases on the platform of a railway station, ready for the long school holidays

Tobacco Fields, Cuba

Gifts for vagrants / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - Making the best of an unpleasant necessity. A tramp is offered a cigar by two friendly smiling policeman so that he may move

Clean air from smokers / W H Robinson
An ingenious device to prevent a cars cabin from filling with smoke from a drivers cigar or cigarette, by means of pipework and a chimney

The Man of the Moment by George Ranstead
The Man of the Moment, a local grocer, is depicted wearing expensive clothes and smoking a fat cigar. Shopkeepers were often accused of profiteering during the Great War and were frequently satirised

Envy by Ethel Parkinson
A rather plump Dutch boy sits smoking a cigar, while a smaller boy watches with envy. Date: early 20th century

The Expandocar / W H Robinson
Built on th opera hat principle, the Expandocar can expand and contract (with the movement of a lever) depending on how many people need to be conveyed

Theatre, Tip Toes Nerman
Allen Kearns, Dorothy Dickson, John Kirby and Laddie Cliff in Tip Toes

Searchlights over St Pauls Cathedral
Searchlights pick out the menacing shape of a German Zeppelin flying a bombing raid over the capital during World War One

The Blitz on London with Churchill and Royal Family
A circular painting depicting different aspects of the Blitz on London, including King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting bomb damage, home guard serving tea

The Piping Times of Peace
A modern day soldier lights his cigar at the pipe of a soldier of days gone by. Both soldiers have lived under Napoleon, having seen the rise

Will it Come to This
A possible scenario due to the falling value of the pound against the dollar in 1920. A brashly dressed cigar-smoking American changes a dollar at a bank and when asked how he would like it, replies

Fidel Castro in the US
FIDEL CASTRO - President of Cuba, pictured here reading a book on the Mount Vernon Shrine during a vsit to Washington in 1959. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Henry Sherek
Henry Jules Sherek (1900 - 1967), theatre manager. Responsible for bringing to the London stage " The Affair" (1961)

Modern Athenians plate 30 - Edinburgh
Mr Robert Hadley (d. circa 1850), a stagecoach driver who holds a whip, passing Mr George Dunlop (d. 1789) who smokes a cigar as they pass on the streets of Edinburgh

Cigarette, Old Man? By H. M. Bateman
Illustration by H. M. Bateman showing a man smoking an extremely large cigar, offering a disgruntled looking gentleman a comparatively tiny cigarette

Cause and Effect, London, 1908
Sketched cartoon, entitled Cause and Effect, showing a street scene in London, 1908. After dropping the end of his cigar, a dapper gentleman receives a blow to his head from a sandwich man bending

Indifference
After marriage, such is the indifference of this monkey husband, he doesn t even notice when his wife falls into the water during a boating trip

Samuel Smiles Sambourne
SAMUEL SMILES Scottish author, best known for his book Self-Help of 1859, helping himself to a large glass of champagne

Chesterton / Van Fair 1912
GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON English journalist and writer

At the Club
Comic illustration by Lawson Wood showing a club waitress eavesdropping on the gossip of two cigar and pipe smoking club members (monkeys essentially)

Curiosities from the Patent Office; Support for cigarettes
Illustration showing a device to be attached to the face for holding a cigar or cigarette adjacent to the mouth, which apparently prevented a careless smoker from laying down a lighted cigarette

Ulyssess Grant / Figaro
ULYSSESs GRANT Caricature of the American General and President

Stock Exchange American
The London Stock Exchanges American Market takes place in the open air, which enables opportunistic loafers to pick up discarded cigar-stubs

Sucessful Tycoon
A man in a suit lights his cigar with a one pound note

Businessman Lights Cigar
A businessman in a suit sits at his desk and lights a cigar with a match

Bar Lady and Customer
A dapper fellow savours champagne and a cigar whilst in conversation with a comely bar lady, or barmaid

Sir Clifton Robinson
Gentleman in frock coat, spottie waistcoat with roll collar, striped trousers, all round detachable collar & tie, top hat & gloves. He carries a cane & smokes a cigar

Uncle Sam / Cuban Cigar
Uncle Sam takes a puff at Spains Havana cigar

Waiters Lights up Cigars
A waiter produces a box of matches to light up guests cigar and cigarette

Theatre Ad Ambassadeurs
An elegant couple read a street advertisement for the Ambassadeurs theatre in Paris

Dryden / Menswear / 197
An elegant gentleman in his dinner jacket with a cigar in his mouth

Marxism Good for Leaders
Satire : Marxism is great for the party leaders but not so hot for the common people. Marx and some party leaders fly through the air above the common people

Maurice Barres
MAURICE BARRES French writer and politician

Cigarette smoking woman gets into a compartment
A cigarette-smoking woman (a New Woman) joins a cigar smoker and a pipe smoker in a smoking compartment of a railway train. For some reason the men are shocked

Yankee man, southern USA
A Yankee, ie an inhabitant of one of the southern states of North America

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