Finger Collection (page 5)

Half length image of bearded tramp in hat, touching finger to nose with full length image of same tramp to the left. Date c1890

Twelve proverbial silhouettes given a literal depiction: the fat is in the fire, to have a finger in the pie, sending coals to Newcastle, one sows and another reaps

Cartoon - Two lads having a joke about their Fathers
Two young lads trade insults, each one trying to belittle each others Father. " Your Father couldn t pass the Doctor!" " Garn, yours can t pass a pub." Date: circa 1915

Model Sucking her Finger
A model wearing a nightie, sucking her finger provocatively. Date: 1960s

Austrian Peasant Game
Peasant men of the South Tyrol, Austria, playing a traditional game around a table. The aim is to grab the opponents finger over the half way line on the table! Date: 1930s

Varnishing Nails
Nail varnish should be applied very carefully, with a small brush, first horizontally from left to right, then vertically from the fingertips downwards. Do not smear the varnish! Date: 1930s

The Seven Ravens 2
The daughter opens the lock with her finger

Santa up Chimney / C20Th
"...& laying his finger aside of his nose, & giving a nod, up the chimney he rose". Date: First published: 1823

The Dolly Sisters in bridal wear
The Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night, Republic Theatre, New York, 1916 in creations by Lucile (Lady Duff Gordon) 1916

Lenin Monument, Sevastopol, Ukraine
Statue of the Communist leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924) on the Lenin Monument in Sevastopol, Ukraine

Factory worker operating control box
A worker, standing at a control device, signals for a part of the production process to proceed. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

A dogs education
Three young girls train a small white dog who sits obediently on the table in front of them. One of the girls takes the dogs paw and orders him to be quiet by holding her finger against her lips

Glamourous yet coy young lady
A hand-coloured photographic postcard of a shy young lady in a bright low-cut blue dress with a finger to her mouth and wearing a long string of pearls

Pope Pius VII Blesses ring kissers
Pope Pius VII Blesses those that kiss the ring on his finger, while pilgrims kneel in adoration

An Art Critic
An art studio shared by three girls is visited by a woman, pointing her finger and criticising their work. The girls seem unperturbed by this, finding the whole episode rather amusing

Sleeping Beauty Spinning
Princess Beauty discovers the old woman spinning with a spindle and is about to prick her finger and fall into a hundred-year sleep

Hand Holds a Telephone
A hand with manicured finger nails hold up a white telephone handset

Woman Sews Paper Pattern
A woman smiles as she sews. She has paper patterns pinned onto the fabric and wears a thimble to protect her finger

English Cottage Interior
A family of four in a simple English cottage

SEXY LIPS
Head and shoulders portrait of a dark haired woman who appears to be topless. Shes touching her lips with her finger tips

Sterne (Bramati)
LAURENCE STERNE author, depicted in pensive mood with his characteristic finger-on-forehead gesture

Sterne / Reynolds / Reynolds
LAURENCE STERNE English novelist and clergyman

German Couple 1475
A fashionable couple from Lower Germany : her finger points to her swelling belly - Now look what you ve done, she says, you and your codpiece and pointed shoes !

Varnished Nail Guard
Nail guards. An American idea for protecting varnished nails until they are thoroughly dry. Date: 1930s

RAFFLES / HORNUNG / 20TH
Mr. Gerald du Maurier & Mr. Laurence Irving in a scene from Ernest William Hornungs play Raffles

Hop Pickers 1845
A young hop picker, though dallying with one companion, looks sympathetically at another who has either cut his finger, or is gnawing his knuckles with jealousy

Sleeping Beauty Spindle
The princess, at the age of 15, finds an old lady spinning: the witchs prophecy is about to come true... she will prick her finger and fall into a long sleep

Snow White Mother
Snow Whites mother pricks her finger while sewing, and drops of blood fall on the snow- covered windowsill

Sonata for 20 Fingers
A pupil and her teacher try their hands on a sonata for twenty fingers. Date: 1846

Victorian Lets Hair Down
Victorian young lady in an emerald green gown wears her long straw-coloured hair down. She holds a book closed on a finger to mark her place

Russian Child Early 20Th
A Russian child wearing a fur cap, warm boots and a big coat puts his finger in his mouth

Stimulating Baby
A young mother, with baby on her lap, looks down tenderly as she holds up a finger to interest the child. Perhaps the baby is learning to focus

Maximilian I & Maria
Marriage of MAXIMILIAN I and MARIA OF BURGUNDY: he places a ring on her finger

Fairy and Girl
While a girl is playing with fairies, one of them perches on her finger

Maximilian Married / Winkl
Maximilian I and Maria of Burgundy married. He places a ring on her finger

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