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Advert for Caleys chocolates 1941Chocolate is scarce -but Caleys make the best of it! Young woman holding a box of Fortune chocolates 1941
Druidess / VercingetorixA Druidess of the Ile de Sayne reveals the destiny of Gaul to Vercingetorix, who leads his countrymen to defeat by the Romans Date: circa 60 BC
Tuesdays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903
Poster for the Ulster Tourist Development AssociationPoster for Ulster, Northern Ireland -- glorious holidays foretold
The Whityngton Stone, Holloway, London, 1854Engraving showing the Whityngton Stone, a memorial to Sir Richard Whittington (1358-1423), London, 1854. This stone was placed on the spot in Upper Holloway where he was traditionally supposed to
Love / Friendship / HandsFriendship: I value no gift that Good Fortune may send, Like the grip of the hand of a dear true Friend
Fortune flying through the sky on the wheelFortune, sprinkling a cornucopia of money and flowers on the lucky, is transported across the clouds atop the Wheel of Fortune.... Date: circa 1902
TROPHONIUS, architect of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, subsequently had his own oracle at Lebadeia, Boeotia (Greece)
Lenormand - FatesGrand Jeu De Mlle. De Lenormand the Fates
Graphology ManualGRAPHOLOGIE French manual by Dr Cornelius Ruys on the study of handwriting
Egyptian Fortune TellerEgyptian street fortune teller has two women engrossed in his soothsaying
French Cartomancy BookComment se tirer les cartes soi-meme (How to interpret the cards yourself) - a French popular manual by Madame Athena
Lady with Crystal BallThanks to her crystal ball, actress Patience Seymour can see more
London / Monmouth HouseSoho Square : the duke of Monmouths imposing town house which endured several changes of fortune before being demolished in 1773
Ship of Good FortuneThe Ship of Good Fortune carries the seven Gods of Fortune; it is to be found in countless Japanese homes, for between them they take care of all lifes troubles
Reading Palm LeftA gipsy reads a palm - the left hand Theres happy days in store for you
Fortune Teller 1950SA fortune teller reads a mans fortune for him by candlelight, using a pack of ordinary playing cards
Walker at TrujilloAmerican soldier of fortune William Walker lands at Trujillo, Honduras : captured by British, he is handed to Honduras authorities who shoot him by firing squad 12 Sept
Sloe Gin Ad / Fortune / 1935Advertisement for old Mr.Boston slow gin - drop everything and try it
Reading the CardsFrench manual on how to tell fortunes with playing cards
Young Napoleon has his fortune told by a gipsyThe young Napoleon, later Emperor of France, has his fortune told by a gipsy in Corsica
Fortune Telling 1810Two ladies inquire about their destinies at a fortune teller
Wheel of Fortune on a tarot cardThe Wheel of Fortune, as depicted on a tarot card. Date: 1926
Gypsy Petulengro LeeGypsy Nathaniel Petulengro Lee. Head of Romany tribe of gypsies, and fortune teller Date: circa 1970
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) VIIII (IX)
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) VIII
Tarot Card - Epees (Swords) IIII (IV)
Tarot Card - Baton VIIII (IX)
Miss Modern magazine fortune tellerFront cover of Miss Modern magazine for November 1931, featuring a young gipsy fortune teller with a crystal ball (and the free gipsy ring, found FREE inside the magazine!). Date: 1931
People with roulette wheel, Nevada, USAPeople gathered around a roulette wheel, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1940s
Tarot Card 15 - Le Diable (The Devil). Date: 20th century
Tarot Card - Roy de Baton (King of Clubs)
San Francisco, California, USA - Chinatown, Fortune Teller. Date: 1904
Palmistry. Planetary and zodiacal diagram of the left hand. Engraving
CORNUCOPIA a symbol of plenty, abundance, prosperity, fertility, wealth, good fortune, and more, and more, and more of everything
Dick Whittington and His Cat, pantomime - six scenes
WW2 Greetings Card, Royal Navy SailorsThe inside of a WW2 greetings card, the fold out illustration portrays three musical Royal Navy sailors, singing and playing the accordion, a black cat symbolic of good fortune sits beside
WW2 Greetings Card, Saluting SoldiersThe inside of a WW2 greetings card, the fold out illustration shows two saluting soldiers and a black cat, symbolic of good fortune, standing by their camouflaged military vehicles. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Christmas Card, Soldiers Of Good LuckA WW2 Christmas greetings card, the illustration portrays a pair of British soldiers walking with a black cat between them, symbolic of good fortune. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Birthday Card, A ConvoyA WW2 birthday greetings card, the illustration portrays a dog dressed in a Royal Navy sailor uniform, taking a black cat for a walk, symbolic of good fortune. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Birthday Card, Blackout The BluesA WW2 birthday greetings card, with imagery symbolic of good fortune including the presence of black cats and a horseshoe
WW2 Christmas Card, Good LuckA WW2 Christmas greetings card with imagery symbolic of good fortune, the illustration shows some horseshoes nestled amongst some mistletoe and a Union Jack flag. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Birthday Card, A Good SpotterA WW2 birthday greetings card, a good spotter to bring you luck! The image shows a black cat symbolic of good fortune, that has climbed up the neck of a giraffe to act as a spotter with binoculars
WW2 Birthday Card Ive Written Em Down?A WW2 birthday greetings card which shows a little duck wearing a soldier's tin hat, beside a dog who is writing down an Official list of messages of good fortune and warm greetings
WW2 Greetings Card, Black CatA WW2 greetings card wishing good fortune through the symbology of black cats and horseshoes. The cat is wearing a tin hat. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Greetings Card, Good LuckA WW2 greetings card wishing good fortune, of which there is no rationing! The image shows a cat shopkeeper showing his stock of horseshoes. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Greetings Card, Sent To A SoldierA WW2 greetings card complete with a ribbon, designed to be sent to a young soldier. The illustration portrays a young serviceman inside a horseshoe, symbolising good fortune. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Birthday Card, Tons Of LuckA WW2 birthday greetings card, the illustration shows a large delivery of good fortune, in the way of sacks of horseshoes, provided by a pair of cats and two horses, wearing tin hats and satchels