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Friend Collection (page 17)

Background imageFriend Collection: Kitch postcard of a Newfoundland dog and young rider

Kitch postcard of a Newfoundland dog and young rider Date: circa 1906

Background imageFriend Collection: WW1 - A Loyal friend - French Red Cross Dog

WW1 - A Loyal friend - French Red Cross Dog. The word Poliu (as used on this card) was a French slang term for the Great War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageFriend Collection: Bridge Illustrated - Gone on Diamonds

Bridge Illustrated - Gone on Diamonds
A pretty young lad and her adoring (and rich, although perhaps the Pawnbroker sign top right may mean he isn t all he appears) husband spend some of (his) money on something sparkly at the Jewellers

Background imageFriend Collection: O-Hana-San provides music for her friend O-koto-san

O-Hana-San provides music for her friend O-koto-san
Japanese woman O-Hana-San provides music for her friend O-koto-san with a Shamisen Date: circa 1910

Background imageFriend Collection: Japanese woman O-koto-san takes tea with her friend

Japanese woman O-koto-san takes tea with her friend O-Hana-San. Date: circa 1910

Background imageFriend Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A little bit behind

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A little bit behind
" A little bit behind!" - A kind young girl helps her boy chum who has torn his shorts and requires an urgent spot of patching-up! Date: circa 1942

Background imageFriend Collection: WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greek Volunteer Company leaves

WW1 - Thessaloniki, Greek Volunteer Company leaves
WW1 - Thessaloniki, The Greek Volunteer Company leaves for Sed-dul Bahr - The Officer on horseback is commandant Carascodas, Venizelos private friend. Date: circa 1915

Background imageFriend Collection: Language of Flowers - Geranium

Language of Flowers - Geranium. The captions reads: Friendship Distressed - When you come back? Date: circa 1904

Background imageFriend Collection: Statue of Catherine II ( The Great ), St Petersburg, Russia

Statue of Catherine II ( The Great ), St Petersburg, Russia
Monument to Catherine the Great (Catherine II) in Catherine Square, a public garden in St Petersburg, Russia. It was installed in 1873

Background imageFriend Collection: Capt Gordon P Olley - Imperial Airways

Capt Gordon P Olley - Imperial Airways
From left: Capt Gordon P. Olley, Imperial Airways; Sir Alfred Yarrow and friend

Background imageFriend Collection: Letter from Federico Garc�Lorca to Jos頍ar�

Letter from Federico Garc�Lorca to Jos頍ar�
Letter from Federico Garcic Lorca to Jos頍 aric Pemᮮ

Background imageFriend Collection: TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de (1864-1901). Portrait

TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de (1864-1901). Portrait
" TOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de (1864-1901). Portrait of Paul Lecrecq. 1897. Paul Lecrercq (1872-1956) was friend of the artist, founder of the magazine " Revue Blanque"

Background imageFriend Collection: ALBENIZ, Isaac (1860-1909). Spanish pianist and

ALBENIZ, Isaac (1860-1909). Spanish pianist and
" ALBENIZ, Isaac (1860-1909). Spanish pianist and composer. Autograph score of " Triana" for the suite " Iberia" by Isaac Alb鮩 z

Background imageFriend Collection: Yacht Larks

Yacht Larks
One boy climbs to the top of a yacht mast whilst his friend looks embarrassed to be seen with him! Date: early 1930s

Background imageFriend Collection: Jugend front cover, two women with a letter or card

Jugend front cover, two women with a letter or card
Front cover design for Jugend magazine, depicting two young women smiling over a letter or card. Date: 1898

Background imageFriend Collection: Richard Owen Cambridge

Richard Owen Cambridge
RICHARD OWEN CAMBRIDGE Poet, best known for his satire The Scribleriad : popular in his day and a friend to many leading figures of the time. Date: 1717 - 1802

Background imageFriend Collection: Charlotte Buff Birthpl

Charlotte Buff Birthpl
CHARLOTTE BUFF (friend of Goethe) - her birthplace at Wetzlar, Germany. Date: 18th century

Background imageFriend Collection: Charlotte Lennox

Charlotte Lennox
CHARLOTTE LENNOX writer, friend of Dr Johnson Date: 1720 - 1804

Background imageFriend Collection: Their best friend

Their best friend

Background imageFriend Collection: Hoist, the friend of the comic people

Hoist, the friend of the comic people. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with panels from comic strips featuring Foxy Grandpa, Alphonse and Gaston, Happy Hooligan and the donkey Maud

Background imageFriend Collection: He was a friend to all

He was a friend to all. Print shows Rev. Ulysses L. Houston, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left. Date c1890

Background imageFriend Collection: Soldiers true friend, Holloways ointment & pills

Soldiers true friend, Holloways ointment & pills. Patent medicine label showing one man treating another mans wound. Date c1862. Soldiers true friend, Holloways ointment & pills

Background imageFriend Collection: Sitting up with a sick friend

Sitting up with a sick friend. Illustration shows President Taft lying in a bed with a Reactionary Ice Bag on his head; the Republican elephant is keeping a bedside vigil

Background imageFriend Collection: Boy with his pet dog

Boy with his pet dog
Carlos First Lesson. Boy with his pet dog teaching it to do tricks. Date: 1858

Background imageFriend Collection: Captain Vam, friend & servant, 38th Regiment

Captain Vam, friend & servant, 38th Regiment. Three men standing next to horse. Date 1855. Captain Vam, friend & servant, 38th Regiment. Three men standing next to horse. Date 1855

Background imageFriend Collection: An old friend

An old friend

Background imageFriend Collection: The poor boys friend, the proprietor call himself. Omaha, N

The poor boys friend, the proprietor call himself. Omaha, Nebraska. Date 1938 Nov. The poor boys friend, the proprietor call himself. Omaha, Nebraska. Date 1938 Nov

Background imageFriend Collection: Orville Wright and Edwin H. Sines, neighbor and boyhood frie

Orville Wright and Edwin H. Sines, neighbor and boyhood friend, filing frames in the back of the Wright bicycle shop. Date 1897

Background imageFriend Collection: Street music: A concertina player with monkey friend, c. 1890

Street music: A concertina player with monkey friend, c. 1890
A shabbily dressed but smiling boy plays a concertina in a park, with a monkey perched on his shoulder. Date: c. 1890

Background imageFriend Collection: Susan refuses to help Dunderpate

Susan refuses to help Dunderpate with his marriage plans, and slams the door on him. Date: 1938

Background imageFriend Collection: Dunderpate and Susan at the milestone

Dunderpate and Susan at the milestone, after their coach ride. Dunderpate puts his shoes back on, and Susan holds the silver crown given to them by the squire. Date: 1938

Background imageFriend Collection: Joachim Vadianus

Joachim Vadianus
JOACHIM VADIANUS Swiss humanist, friend of Zwingli Date: 1484 - 1551

Background imageFriend Collection: Susan and Dunderpate sitting on the fence

Susan and Dunderpate sitting on the fence. He is sad that he can t find anyone to marry him. She offers to marry him herself. Date: 1938

Background imageFriend Collection: Dunderpate and Susan on dedication page

Dunderpate and Susan on dedication page
Dunderpate and Susan on the dedication page -- To our friend Nina Beck. Date: 1938

Background imageFriend Collection: Susan helps Dunderpate walk on his hands

Susan helps Dunderpate walk on his hands, to prevent the grass growing under his feet. Date: 1938

Background imageFriend Collection: Dunderpate and his friend Susan sitting on a fence

Dunderpate and his friend Susan sitting on a fence. Date: 1938

Background imageFriend Collection: Lamballe Murdered - 1

Lamballe Murdered - 1
The Princesse de Lamballe, a friend of Marie-Antoinette, is murdered by the Paris mob. Date: 3 September 1792

Background imageFriend Collection: Italian Kitch Postcard (2 / 3)

Italian Kitch Postcard (2 / 3)
Freindship - Italian kitch postcard depicting a loving couple (seemingly separated by a fence?), sharing a kiss at the side of a Lake Date: 1918

Background imageFriend Collection: Johann Graf Struensee

Johann Graf Struensee
JOHANN FRIEDRICH, graf von STRUENSEE Danish-German statesman and philosopher, friend of queen Caroline Matilda Date: 1737 - 1772

Background imageFriend Collection: Marie Marquise Coulanges

Marie Marquise Coulanges
MARIE ANGELIQUE, marquise de COULANGES wife of Philippe Emanuel, and like him a friend and correspondent of Madame de Sevigne. Date: 1641 - 1723

Background imageFriend Collection: Sir Osmond Brock

Sir Osmond Brock
SIR OSMOND DE BEAUVOIR BROCK British admiral : colleague and friend of Beatty, took part in crucial sea battles of World War One, continued in Navy after the war. Date: 1869 - 1947

Background imageFriend Collection: Boxing Manager & Trainer

Boxing Manager & Trainer
Left to right : The Chinese friend, trainer and manager of KUI KONG YOUNG, in training to fight Puerto Rican boxing champion SIXTO ESCOBAR, Sydney, Australia. Date: 1930s

Background imageFriend Collection: Francois Louis Blosius

Francois Louis Blosius
FRANCOIS LOUIS BLOSIUS Flemish mystic, friend of the emperor Carl V. Date: 1506 - 1566

Background imageFriend Collection: William Collins, Writer

William Collins, Writer
WILLIAM COLLINS Writer whose poetical career commenced at age 12 (this engraving shows him at 14); friend of Johnson and other luminaries of the time. Date: 1721 - 1759

Background imageFriend Collection: Friendly Horses

Friendly Horses

Background imageFriend Collection: Jealous Boy

Jealous Boy
A jealous little boy, crying at nursery because his favourite girl is sitting in a cardboard box with his best friend... wait till he grows up! Date: 1960s

Background imageFriend Collection: Susan empties a pail of water on Dunderpate

Susan empties a pail of water on Dunderpate, to test to see if he has the sense to go in when it rains. Date: 1938

Background imageFriend Collection: Dunderpate and his three schoolfriends

Dunderpate and his three schoolfriends. He is late for school as usual, but is pleased to tell them that he has enough sense to go in when it rains. Date: 1938



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