Comic Collection (page 10)

On Ice, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Making a Monkey of Him, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Stealing wool to Fly a Kite, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Sailing with a top hat, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson
Sailing wih a hot hat, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Roller skating with goat propulsion, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Swatting a fly, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Comic Score Card for Bridge Playing Card Game No. 4 Date: 1920s

Comic Score Card for Bridge Playing Card Game No. 7 Date: 1920s

Comic Score Card for Bridge Playing Card Game No. 6 Date: 1920s

Comic Score Card for Bridge Playing Card Game No. 5 Date: 1920s

Comic Score Card for Bridge Playing Card Game No. 3 Date: 1920s

Comic Score Card for Bridge Playing Card Game No. 2 Date: 1920s

Comic Score Card for Bridge Playing Card Game No. 1 Date: 1920s

Satyr
A comic illustration of the Greek mythological Satyr, holding his hoof, this drawing could possibly be from a book called Satyrs and Sunlight, by Hugh McCrae. Date: circa 1923

Old Bill Goes East
Cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather (1887-1959), speculating that in 1940 Europe could be considered the darkest continent. Old Bill was a popular recurring character in his cartoons. Date: 1940

Tommy Trinder
Sketch depicting comedian Tommy Trinder (1909-1989) appearing in Band Waggon at the London Palladium. Date: 1939

Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet
Sketch depicting variety acts Freddie Schweitzer and Marion Bellet & The English Brothers. Presumably they were supporting Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch at the London Palladium. Date: 1939

Arthur Askey and Richard Murdoch
Sketch depicting comedians Arthur Askey (1900-1982) and Richard Murdoch (1907-1990). Their radio show Band Waggon had been a hit in 1938, and was turned into a stage show which they took on tour

Cecile Sorel, French actress
Cecile Sorel (1873-1966) was a French comic actress, noted for her extravagant costumes, and here being feted as the best dressed woman in Europe. Date: circa 1910

Maggie Teyte, opera singer
Maggie Teyte (1888-1976) was an English soprano. Her career began at the Opera House in Paris. Here she is depicted at the time of her English debut

Cartoon by George E Studdy
George Studdy or G E Studdy (1878-1948) was a British commercial artist and cartoonist, best known for his creation Bonzo the Dog, who became a popular character in the 1920s

Caricature illustrations of Alfred Lester, actor and comedian (1874-1925), by Hynes. Captioned, Our Lester Selection'

Maria Labia, Italian operatic soprano (1880-1953), theatrical studio portrait in character. Captioned, A Comic Opera Gold Medallist'

Caricature illustration of Francis Burnand by Frank Richardson. Sir Francis Cowley Burnand (1836-1917) comic writer and playwright. From an article, My Caricatures'by Frank Richardson. Date: 1910

The Motor Picture Book, And Away She Goes! Date: 1930

The Motor Picture Book, Dignity and Impudence Date: 1930

The Motor Picture Book, What, Only Doing Sixty? Date: 1930

Music cover, Piano Selection, film version of The Mikado
Music cover, Piano Selection, arranged by Geoffrey Toye, film version of The Mikado by Ws Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan Date: 1939

The Pocket Marconigraph
Predicting the mobile phone - man stranded at sea sends a message on his Pocket Marconigraph Date: 1914

Permit to Be a Bore, fake certificate with comic signatures Date: circa 1950

Music cover, The Music Goes Round and Around, words by Red Hodgson, music by Edward Farley and Michael Riley, featured and broadcast by the BBC Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. Date: 1935

Cartoon, The Man who Discovered the First Brew - medieval types drinking beer. Date: 1930

The Matrimonial Arrangement Association (Limited) - a Victorian form of Speed Dating! Date: 1867

Lady Nightcap at Breakfast, comical Georgian scene, black servant serving his employer. Date: 1772

Gran pop the orangutan monkey riding a Kangaroo
Jump to it! - Humorous illustration on a Valentine's postcard by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing Gran pop the orangutan monkey riding a Kangaroo! Date: circa 1930

At the Barber - hirsute monkeys popping in for a trim... Date: 1905

Comic Postcard - Surprise at return of sober husband
Comic Postcard - A housewife explaining her surprise to a Policeman that her husband has returned home sober - there MUST be something suspicious...!!! Date: circa 1910

Poster, Continental tyres - never mind about the make of car, it's the tyres that matter most! Date: circa 1908

Poster, Barre Bicycles, Paris - depicting President Fallieres, King Edward VII and Emperor Franz Josef mocking Kaiser Wilhelm. Date: circa 1910

Poster, Barre Cars, Paris Date: circa 1910

Cartoon, upper class Nuts and Nuttesses, Louis Wain
Cartoon of upper class Nuts and Nuttesses as comical cats, by Louis Wain. Date: 1914

Cartoon, Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty
Political cartoon, Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty - Look what I have done! - with ships and aircraft in the background, by Louis Wain Date: 1914

Cartoon, The Break-Up of the English Parliament
Political Cartoon, The Break-Up of the English Parliament, by Louis Wain Date: 1914

Cartoon, Lloyd George and the Land Bill
Political cartoon, Lloyd George and the Land Bill, by Louis Wain Date: 1914

Cartoon, John Redmond, Irish Home Rule
Political cartoon, John Redmond, Irish politician, Home Rule and After, by Louis Wain Date: 1914

Frances Abington, English actress, as Miss Prue
Frances Abington, English actress, in the comic role of Miss Prue, after a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds Date: 1771

Comic postcard - Train Held up - in broad daylight!
A young paper boy winks at a passing gent, who is paying close attention to the pretty young lady wearing a glamorous pink dress (which she is holding up) and enormous hat

My Word! We caught THIS wandering here. Two young women mock a rather daft-looking young man, possibly trying to use his facial dexterity to gain their attention/affection?! Date: 1910

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