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Dishevelled Collection

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Contentment - A slightly dishevelled, yet happy, young lady

Contentment - A slightly dishevelled, yet happy, young lady. Date: 1908

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Comic postcard, Dishevelled woman at a party Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Dishevelled woman at a party Date: 20th century

Background imageDishevelled Collection: FLYPAPER SELLER 1870

FLYPAPER SELLER 1870
A flypaper seller. Date: 1870

Background imageDishevelled Collection: NEW CUT ITEM SELLER 1872

NEW CUT ITEM SELLER 1872
A dishevelled man sells household articles at Londons New Cut market. Date: 1872

Background imageDishevelled Collection: German caricature of Russian soldiers, WW1

German caricature of Russian soldiers, WW1
German caricature of Russian soldiers in 1914 at the beginning of the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Dandies / Lord Petersham

Dandies / Lord Petersham
An extremely short footman touches his cap to his social superiors. (Two rather dissipated looking dandies, Lord Petersham and Sir Lumley Skeffington). Date: circa 1830

Background imageDishevelled Collection: London AFS fireman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2

London AFS fireman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2
London AFS fireman at a hospital for medical attention during the Blitz

Background imageDishevelled Collection: London AFS firewoman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2

London AFS firewoman at a hospital during the Blitz, WW2
London AFS firewoman at a hospital for medical attention during the Blitz

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Beerbohm Tree as Fagin

Beerbohm Tree as Fagin
Sir HERBERT DRAPER BEERBOHM TREE English actor-manager in the role of Fagin in Oliver Twist

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Caricature of the actor Charles Warner

Caricature of the actor Charles Warner
Caricature of the English actor Charles Warner, in the role of a drunkard. late 19th century

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Earl Wilton

Earl Wilton
EARL OF WILTON " The Commodore" Date: -

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Two beachcombers, Hove and Brighton seafront

Two beachcombers, Hove and Brighton seafront
Two beachcombers rummage in a litter bin on the Hove and Brighton seafront. circa 1960s

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Cartoon, At the rear, WW1

Cartoon, At the rear, WW1
Cartoon, At the rear, showing two civilians commenting on the state of the German soldiers trousers, all tattered at the back. Date: 1915

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Beaten Up Raw by H. M. Bateman, new recruits by WW1

Beaten Up Raw by H. M. Bateman, new recruits by WW1
Humorous illustration showing two raw recruits, just out of the egg, looking a little dishevelled as they consider crossing the road. Date: 1914

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Dishevelled maid tries to explain lack of bread to Mistress

Dishevelled maid tries to explain lack of bread to Mistress
A dishevelled maid tries to explain lack of bread to her Mistress by explaining that the Baker has " been and gone", but obviously had intentions other than delivering a few loaves

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Drunken Gentleman requesting a clove off a Policeman

Drunken Gentleman requesting a clove off a Policeman
Drunken Gentleman in multiple stages of disarray requests a clove from a London Policeman in order to disguise (fat chance!) the evidence that he has been boozing. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDishevelled Collection: Choice Spirit & Buck

Choice Spirit & Buck
A buck : a dissipated & dishevelled looking man of fashion with a cudgel tucked under his arm & a choice spirit in a bicorne hat. Date: 1790

Background imageDishevelled Collection: LCC-LFB Coach purchased as a Brigade Control Unit

LCC-LFB Coach purchased as a Brigade Control Unit
This rather dishevelled looking former coach was purchased by the London Fire Brigade as its new Brigade Control Unit. Following a thorough overhaul

Background imageDishevelled Collection: LCC-LFB aftermath of fire, Hackney Road, East London

LCC-LFB aftermath of fire, Hackney Road, East London
The aftermath of fire in Hackney Road, showing the dishevelled contents of a room

Background imageDishevelled Collection: The Unemployed and the Workhouse, satirical postcard

The Unemployed and the Workhouse, satirical postcard
Two workmen are digging a hole outside a workhouse. A dishevelled tramp figure asks them why they are working when the workhouse would give them a home for free

Background imageDishevelled Collection: First Aid

First Aid
WaC driver more preoccupied with checking her hair after crashing the car she is driving than on checking the officer who is looking rather dishevelled himself in the back seat


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