Conversation Collection (page 8)

GAINSBOROUGH, Thomas (1727-1788). Conversation in a Park, portrait of the artist and his wife, Margaret Burr at the time

Scene in a street market, Yugoslavia
Scene in a street market in former Yugoslavia, with a man selling musical instruments. Date: September 1965

Talking to Fairies

Prevent revealing sensitive information to the enemy spies
A poster design from WW2, warning against idle talk to strangers, even if they are exceptionally attractive! circa 1940

Conversation House, Norderney, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Conversation House, Helgoland, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

European lady attended by a servant using a hand punkah
A European lady and guests attended by a servant using a hand punkah (or fan). (Plate 16 of 20). Date: 1813

Three Kurdish chiefs talking
A group of three Kurdish chiefs talking. One of them holds a spear, another has a sword and two pistols at his side. 1818

Twenties couple by Albert Bailey
A moody looking couple, the man in nautical uniform and the woman in a fashinable red and green ensemble with cloche hat pulled low (a hallmark of the artists work) walk along deep in conversation

Tales out of School by Webster Murray
A young flapper with a feather fan enjoys a conversation with a parrot. Date: 1927

Art deco sketch by Fish, 1921. The telephone conversation. Date: 1921

Woman on the telephone
A woman in animated conversation on the telephone Date: 1928

Concert at St Jamess Hall, 1860
Conversazione and concert of the vocal association at St. Jamess Hall, London. Date: 1860

Medieval bores and boars: after the feast
Three men at the end of a medieval feast: an abbot bores his neighbour, while his other guest tries not to fall asleep. A monk carries away a boars head on a platter out of the hall. Date: Medieval

The raven refuses to help Jack Sparrow, and calls him a rascal. Date: 1937

Dunderpate speaks to the pastrycook about marrying his daughter, but the pastrycook doesn t like the idea of making him free food for the rest of his life. Date: 1938

HORSE PLAY
Conversation piece - two horses have an intimate moment. Date: 1950s

Dunderpate speaks to the tailor about marrying his daughter, but the tailor doesn t like the idea of making him free clothes for the rest of his life. Date: 1938

Jack Sparrow asks the tame raven for help
Jack Sparrow asks the tame raven (who is an excellent mimic) for help -- if he can make a sound like milk being poured into a saucer, he might be able to get the cat to move away from the crust

Dunderpate and Susan with the squire
Dunderpate and Susan speak to the squire, who looks down at the offered pair of shoes. They remind him that he offered them a silver crown in return. Date: 1938

Musicians and actors chatting
A group of unknown musicians and actors, including a dwarf, chatting in the street, probably outside a venue in London. One man has a double bass. Date: C.1950

Lovers chat using a string telephone
A courting couple chat over the telephone, while cupid listens in. The dapper gentleman attributes his robust health to the taking of Enos fruit salt

Jack Sparrow tells his troubles to a tame raven. Date: 1937

Illustration, Happy Days, showing two young mothers with their five children chatting in the street. 1885

Dunderpate speaks to the farmer on his mare
Dunderpate speaks to the farmer sitting on his mare. 1938

Illustration, Wishes, showing a little girl and a little boy imagining what it would be like to grow whiskers and have curly hair. 1885

Three boys chatting at a water pump. first published 1879

The visit of Dr Syntax to the widow hopeful at York
Dr Syntax talks to the hopeful widow whilst a gentleman eavesdrops on their conversation behind a screen

Music at home - blending with conversation
A tactless hostess thanks an obliging German pianist for playing at her soiree-she especially likes his playing as it doesn t interrupt conversation! Date: 1874

Dutch boy and girl
A Dutch boy and girl, Hans and Gretchen, have a conversation over a washtub. circa 1910s

Two men, Harold and Clarence, having a conversation. Clarence is on his way to see his solicitors to bring a libel action -- someone has been telling people that he deserves the OBE! circa 1916

Mary Churchill christens a new bomber, 1944
After breaking a bottle of Coca-Cola across the nose of a new Fortress aircraft and naming it Stage Door Canteen, Miss Mary Churchill left the airfield with some of the officers

Mongolia - Men chatting outside a yurt Date: circa 1920s

Tree Talks to Scarecrow
A fairytale tree in polite conversation with a scarecrow. Date: 1932

Smoking Large Pipe
A group of village men in conversation, one reading a newspaper, another smoking a very large pipe Date: 19th century

Britannia and Eve magazine, September 1939
Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman engrossed in a telephone conversation, wearing a dark-blue puffed-shoulder dress

Tennyson and Carlyle
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) (left) and Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) talking and smoking together in the garden of Carlyles house

Walter Scott
Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832), Scottish novelist, sitting and talking with a poor man in his cottage. Scott lived at Abbotsford House at this time, in the Border country (Scottish Borders)

Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) putting forth his opinion in a robust manner while James Boswell listens. Dr Johnsons friend Oliver Goldsmith said, " There is no arguing with Johnson

Ben Jonson and William Drummond
Ben and his host had many a long talk together, discussing men and books. Poet and dramatist Ben Jonson (1572 - 1637) smoking a pipe and talking with Scottish poet William Drummond (1585 - 1649)

Salvation Army, Thames Embankment, London
Salvation Army officers in conversation with a group of vagrants spending the night on a bench on the Thames Embankment in Central London

George O Brien and Victor Stiebel
George O Brien (1899 - 1985), American silent movie actor pictured in conversation with Victor Stiebel (1907 - 1976), British fashion designer

Princess Anne visiting Penzance, Cornwall
Princess Anne (Princess Royal, b 1950), visiting the John Daniel Centre in Penzance, Cornwall. The John Daniel Centre provides day services for local adults with learning disabilities

Prince Andrew at RNAS Culdrose for training
Prince Andrew arriving at RNAS (Royal Naval Air Station) Culdrose at Helston in Cornwall for the start of his helicopter training. RNAS Culdrose is one of Europes largest helicopter bases

Teenager being told off
An older woman knits in her sitting room, whilst delivering a stern reprimand to a sullen faced teenage girl (her daughter) who sits alongside her looking downcast and moderately fed up

Lady driver in tiny Austin 7 Opal
A Lady driver in tiny Austin 7 Opal chats to her friend on the pavement outside her suburban home

Turkish man makes a point to another
A poor elderly Turk on the right makes a point to a richer man on the left (in fez hat)

Autumn Leaves : Taking a Walk in the Gardens
A group of well-dressed individuals, all deep in conversation, take a walk in a park; it is autumn and the leaves are strewn all around

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