Comical Collection (page 6)

May Day - Clown Entertains Russian Crowd
As part of the 1921 May-Day celebrations in St. Petersburg a deranged looking, pig-riding clown entertains the pleasantly bemused crowds. Date: 1st May 1921

SEASIDE HEADS
Two men and a woman poke their heads through a board, so that they can be added to silly bodies! Date: 1910

Doggie Tug of War
A Black Scottie (Scottish Terrier) dog enjoys a tug of war with a girl on a garden lawn. Date: 1938

Cat Wedding
A cat vicar wearing sunglasses presides over a cat wedding! Date: early 1930s

TIDY DOG
An exemplary dog picking up litter and depositing it into a special litter bin in central London. Date: early 1930s

Chas. H. Yale and Sidney R. Ellis The evil eye, or The further funny freaks of Nid and the continued comical contortions of Nod. Date c1902

Drunk Insects
Make me a new suit with wings, master, for the old one has become too tight for me. Here comes the fine beer... Date: 1930s

Professor Dog
Inspector Morsel? An intellingent, bespectacled dog! Date: 1930s

Musical Dung Fly
The dung fly says bye-bye my little wife, I m going out to make music, you have to cook for me. Date: 1930s

Flying Rabbit
A model aeroplane with a rabbit as a pilot! Date: 1930s

Comical silhouettes, unknown artist
Painted silhouette figures of a comic character by an unknown artist. Date: c.1820

Owl Weathervane
A quaint and amusing owl weathevane at Kippford, Kirkoudbrightshire, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Kavirondo Crane 1930S
A kavirondo crested crane attracts attention at a zoo as it stretches its neck! Date: early 1930s

Doggie Doctor
Tess and Twinkle, two remarkably intelligent Alsatians belonging to Mr. L. Goodwin of Cliftonville, give a clever interpretation of a doctors bedside consultation! Date: 1930s

Durham Cathedral Corbels
Comical Corbels - some of the faces carved into the corbels above the Chapter House of Durham Cathedral, built between 1093 and 1133. Date: 12th century

Comical Corbals
Medieval corbals on the Church of St Mary and St David, Kilpeck, Herefordshire, on the English/Welsh border. To the modern eye they look comical, but would have created fear. Date: 12th century

Chimpanzee Trumpeter
A chimpanzee plays a trumpet! Date: 1930s

Dog & Brush
A dog gets the brush off! Date: 1930s

Dog & Bone on Skate
A butcher gives a dog a bone, only its on a roller skate. How does that work? Date: 1960s

Slush Puppy! A thirsty dog eating a lump of slushy snow! Date: 1960s

Waltz of the Toreadores
A passionate couple dance the Waltz of the Toreadores during an unspecified theatrical performance! 1900 (re-enactment)

Dog on a Rock
The King of the Castle, a dog stranded at sea! Date: early 1930s

Police Mini Car
This mini, with a 1275 cc engine and the amusing number plate JOB 999E, was specially adapted for police duties, ideal for traffic control in congested areas. Date: 1960s

The Advertisement for a Wife. Dr Syntax has had lots of respondents to his advertisement and the room is filled with ladies. He fends them off with an armchair

Cute Calf
A rather endearing view of a young and inquisitive calf looking over a fence, taken from a low viewpoint

Eat More Fish by de Rosa
Humorous illustration showing a gentleman relaxing as he bobs in the sea using a rubber ring, reading in his newspaper about eating more fish

The Man Who Stole the Prize Marrow by H. M. Bateman
Humorous scene showing the interior of a tent at an agricultural show, with plants, vegetables and flowers arranged on trestle tables for judging, while a cheeky chap decides to abscond with a huge

Ursula Schleglin
The comical peasant woman, small, fat and round

The world of tomorrow- some dreams of invention run riot; se
Comical illustration of a scientific idea for the future (note date, 1st April 1905), of a man on the telephone shaking hands with a mechanical type hand protruding from the wall

Popov on Tightrope
Popov the clown of the Moscow State Circus, defies gravity by walking the tightrope during a circus visit to Cornwall, England!

Popov the Clown
Popov the clown fools around during a visit by the Moscow State Circus to Cornwall, England

Doggie Afternoon Tea
Two Black Scottie (Scottish Terrier) dogs taking afternoon tea on their garden lawn, one from a cup and the other from a saucer!

Inventions Cartoon 2 / 2
Illustration 2/2 A comical cartoon showing what look like elves or pixies getting into mischief with various inventions

Ice-Cream Face
A boy smashes an ice-cream in his little brothers face with great glee

Skating Switchback 1909
Daring roller skaters risking life and limb to have a go on the " Skating Switchback", part of the Empress Skating Rink at Earls Court, London. Up to 4200 could skate on this rink

Old Bell Maker
Albert Barber, bell maker, swings on a large bell, which is dated 1616

The Snail & the Frog
Behind you! Has anyone seen this snails friend, the frog?

Dogs Fight Foxes
Dogs chase foxes away from a farm. The cat hides up the tree for safety

Dog and Cat Aldin
A dog pulls a cat along by the scruff of its neck

Dog having Bath Aldin
A rather uncomfortable-looking dog is given his bath

Dog Mowing the Lawn
A clever dog that can push a lawnmower. However, his sense of direction is somewhat lacking

Inventions Cartoon 1 / 2
Illustration 1/2 A comical cartoon showing what look like elves or pixies getting into mischief with various inventions

Winter Cartoon (Back)
Illustration 2/2 A comical cartoon showing what look like elves or pixies getting into mischief in the snow and ice

Winter Cartoon (Front)
Illustration 1/2 A comical cartoon showing what look like elves or pixies getting into mischief in the snow and ice

Military Cartoon (Back)
Illustration 2/2 A comical cartoon showing a battle between toy soldiers and what look like elves or pixies who are defending their camp

Military Cartoon (Front)
Illustration 1/2 A comical cartoon showing a battle between toy soldiers and what look like elves or pixies who are defending their castle

Motoring Cartoon (Back)
Illustration 2/2 A comical cartoon showing elves or possibly pixies getting into mischief with various motor vehicles

Motoring Cartoon (Front)
Illustration 1/2 A comical cartoon showing elves or possibly pixies getting into mischief with various motor vehicles

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