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Paris, France - pile of artillery pieces in a moundA mound of artillery pieces in a very symbolic gesture of abandonment of the war effort at the final closure of World War One in 1918
Cocktail glassOne of six cocktail glases with a conical bowl and engraved and sandblasted decoration of a cockerel standing in profile between two floral sprays
WW1 - German Propaganda - Taming the Allied animalsWW1 - German Propaganda - A German soldier Tames the Allied animals. Date: circa 1910s
Find the Fault card No. 8 -- cockerel. circa 1930s
Farm cart with animals on a Christmas cardFarm cart full of pots and pans, with animals, birds and people on a Christmas card Date: circa 1890s
Cock-Doodle-DoThe nursery rhyme Cock-a-Doodle-Do & an engraving of a fine cockerel. Date: circa 1830
Victorian Scrap, men watching cock fightVictorian Scrap, men watching a cock fight. circa 1880s
World War I patrioticThe British lion, the French cockerel & the Russian bear taunting the German eagle. Artist: Mittie Mildred Morris Date: circa 1915
Characters from the play Chantecler by Rostand, 1910. Chicken, owl, dog and peacock costumes are shown here in detail. Lucien Guitry is pictured in cockerel costume
Gallic cock crow for the Paris exhibtion by Gilbert JamesA woman dressed in a Pierrot or clown outfit is helped in her performance by a cockerel balancing on an egg. 1899
People camping. early 19th century
Easter Greetings Postcard featuring child and chickensEaster Greetings Postcard featuring a young child sat atop a chickens hutch with a liberal sprinkling of mutli-coloured Easter Eggs! Date: circa 1910s
French Cockerel proudly defeating the German Black EagleThe French Cockerel stands proud having defeated the German Eagle (standing on a German fur busby decorated with a Totenkopf - Deaths Head symbols). Date: 1914
Postwar poster, French and Italian BankPostwar poster in Spanish, French and Italian Bank, investment in French government loan with five per cent interest. 1920
Alexander Pushkin (1799 1837). Russian author. The Tale oAlexander Pushkin (1799 1837). Russian author of the Romantic era. Poem The Tale of the Golden Cockerel, 1834. First page of the French edition Le Coq d or. Illustrations by Boris Zworykine
Zoological Misfitz - Ha Ha ! Mr Fox. early 20th century
Caricature of Benoit-Constant Coquelin, French actorCaricature of Benoit-Constant Coquelin (1841-1909), leading French actor. 1880
Boy and girl with corn sheaves on a romantic greetings cardBoy and girl leaning on corn sheaves and reading love stories on a romantic greetings card. Date: 1870s
Pitt the Elder / AnonWILLIAM PITT - THE ELDER 1ST EARL OF CHATHAM English politician Date: 1708 - 1778
Spur against Free Knife, Mexico -- a cockerel. Date: circa 1900s
Cockerel, c. 1800A cockerel, c.1800 Date: C.1800
It Pays to Advertise by Roi Cooper Megru & Walter HackettPromotional postcard for It Pays To Advertise by Roi Cooper Megru & Walter Hackett. First produced in England, at the Gaiety Theatre, Hastings, 21st January and Aldwych Theatre, 1st February 1924
Two clowns with cockerels on a New Year cardTwo clowns separating fighting cockerels on a New Year card, with a comic verse. circa 1890s
Cartoon, Golden eggs, WW1Cartoon, Golden eggs, a comment on the cost of eggs during the First World War. A cockerel says his wife has become very snooty since the value of her eggs went up to nine sous each! Date: 1916
Cover design, Two Simple Tales for Simple Folks, a pocket book for children with text by Hs Stirling, illustrated by John Hassall and Cecil Aldin. Showing a crowing cockerel. Date: 1904
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum. Showing a proud cockerel conducting a roll call of all his hens, and finding the independently-minded Hetty missing. Date: 1921
Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a white cockerel looking directly at the viewer. Date: 1921
Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Cock-O-Lorum The Great, in the Letter Book Series. Showing a proud white cockerel surrounded by admiring hens. Date: 1921
Illustrations by Cecil Aldin, Black BillyTwo illustrated pages, with handwritten text, by Cecil Aldin, in Black Billy, in the Letter Book Series. Showing Black Billy chasing a cockerel and taking a large bone from his brother Peter
Cockerel in blackberry bramblesA cockerel in blackberry brambles. Date: circa 1920s
Cockerel designA cockerel design. Date: circa 1920s
Cock in a village yard, typical colouring. Middle Ural mountains, Russia, summer
Suffragette mother-In-Law Cockerel. Mother-in-Law wearing a cockerel or rooster suit comes to stay, carrying her luggage. Behind her is a flag in the WSPU colours, proclaiming
Third act of the play Chantecler by Rostand, 1910A scene from the third act of the play Chantecler by Edmond Eugene Alexis Rostand. Lucien Guitry plays the cockerel Chantecler, the eponymous hero of the play. Date: 1910
Scenes from the play Chantecler by Rostand, 1910A page from Femina magazine, showing scenes from the first and second act of the play Chantecler by Edmond Eugene Alexis Rostand
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1905Selection of Edwardian novelty jewellery for Christmas. 1905
Choisy le Roi Terre de Fer patriotic plate - WWIChoisy le Roi Terre de Fer patriotic plate with decorated border showing French cockerel and a German helmet. Reads 1914-1915 - VIVE LA FRANCE. Very good conditiion. Commemorative Ware
Hand-painted trench sign. COY (Company) HQ with a cockerel & diamond shape containing oak leaves and an acorn. Trench Art
Poland fowls and speckled Hamburg hensCocks and chickens: Poland fowls and speckled Hamburgs
The Clown Grimaldi Performing on a CartAn illustration of the famous clown Grimaldi (1777-1837) performing, presumably the pantomime " Golden Fish". He is shown in a cart being pulled by dogs
French views of German ambitions, WW1A fold-out item expressing French views of German ambitions during the First World War. At the centre, the French cockerel crows, proclaiming the dawn of liberty
Fruit Label -- head of a cockerelFruit Label depicting the head of a cockerel. Date: 20th century
Nursery Rhymes -- bull and dog, cockerelNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations, showing a bull tossing an unfortunate dog into the air, and a cock crowing at sunrise, waking all the farmyard animals. Date: early 20th century
WW1 - Victory in Paris - Mound of Captured German Guns with a French Cock on top on the Champs Elysees - 14th July 1919. Date: 1919
French encouraged to pour their gold into French WW1 effortDramatic patriotic postcard encouraging the French population to pour their gold into the French WW1 war effort or to exchange their gold at banks for real money to contribute. Date: 1915
Black couple in London in late 19th century in fine attireBlack couple in all their finery. Woman: " What ll Mrs Edwards say when she sees dis ere hat?" Date: 1898
Gallus gallus, red junglefowlLarge Series plate 39, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Gallus sonneratii, grey junglefowl, G. gallus bankiva, red jPlate 69, lithograph by K.I. Brodtmann from Heinrich Rudolf Schinzs Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der V -Gattungen, (1831-1833)