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Goodbye Collection

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI

Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI
"Goodbye, Old Man" A World War One soldier gives his dying horse a parting kiss. Date: circa 1916

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Good-bye, Old Man. By Fortunio Matania. 1922

Good-bye, Old Man. By Fortunio Matania. 1922
Illustration by Fortunio Matania showing a soldier saying a last goodbye to his faithful horse

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Manchesters last tram

Manchesters last tram on its farewell journey, heading for the Depot. A group of people wave from the pavement. Date: 1949

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Goodbye, Old Man by Fortunino Matania

Goodbye, Old Man by Fortunino Matania
Colour print of the famous picture by Fortunino Matania showing a gunner saying farewell to his dying horse. The original was painted for the Blue Cross Fund to raise money for the charity during

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Ad for Goodbye, Old Man by Matania, WW1

Ad for Goodbye, Old Man by Matania, WW1
Advertisement in The Sphere magazine promoting one of the most popular images painted by their special artist Fortunino Matania as a limited edition print

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Amy Johnson Says Goodbye

Amy Johnson Says Goodbye
Amy Johnson (Mrs Mollison) leaves Lympne in Hearts Content on her record attempt to South America. Here she kisses her husband goodbye. Date: 6 February 1933

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Evacuees on a Train

Evacuees on a Train
Its goodbye to the little tots who are bound for new homes with new parents in the safe country districts of Britain - evacuees looking out of the window of a train

Background imageGoodbye Collection: World War II evacuees

World War II evacuees
Evacuee train leaving the station with people waving goodbye during World War II

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Thumbelina kisses the Swallow goodbye

Thumbelina kisses the Swallow goodbye
Thumbelina stands on tiptoe and kisses the Swallow goodbye. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Mona Lisa Says Goodbye

Mona Lisa Says Goodbye
The Mona Lisa says goodbye when the painting is stolen from the Louvre, Paris

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Moment of Departure - all the staff line up to say Goodbye

Moment of Departure - all the staff line up to say Goodbye
A quite wonderful German postcard illustrating the Moment of Departure - all the staff line up to say Goodbye! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Pilot Stanley Hausner saying goodbye to his wife

Pilot Stanley Hausner saying goodbye to his wife
Stanley Hausner, pilot who went missing during his flight between New Jersey and Warsaw. Picked up by British steamer, the Circe Shell

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Mother and Daughter

Mother and Daughter
Maman gives her daughter a goodbye kiss as she leaves for school

Background imageGoodbye Collection: A Birds Eye View of Sherborne School, Dorset - during the filming of Goodbye, Mr Chips

A Birds Eye View of Sherborne School, Dorset - during the filming of Goodbye, Mr Chips. Date: 1969

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Brighton Station, train to London

Brighton Station, train to London
The Monday Morning Train to Town -- scene on the platform of Brighton Station, any week during the summer months, with men leaving for work in London while their wives and girlfriends stay behind

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Greeting a Friend

Greeting a Friend
A couple wave goodbye to their friend who is about to drive off in a sparkling Ford Zodiac

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Captain Newcome saying goodbye to old crew members

Captain Newcome saying goodbye to old crew members
Captain Johnny Newcome saying goodbye to old crew members and veterans at Greenwich Hospital. Midshipmen in uniforms, peg-legged veterans with walking sticks

Background imageGoodbye Collection: We'll Meet Again, Music Cover

We'll Meet Again, Music Cover
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for We'll Meet Again, words and music by Ross Parker and Hughie Charles. Featured and broadcast by Billy Cotton and his band

Background imageGoodbye Collection: WW2, Cheerio And Merry Christmas

WW2, Cheerio And Merry Christmas
A WW2 Christmas greetings card, the illustration shows a British Royal Air Force man waving goodbye to his wife. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageGoodbye Collection: WW2, Upon The Quay!

WW2, Upon The Quay!
An illustration of a little girl waving goodbye to a loved one who is serving with the Royal Navy in WW2, she is standing on the quay with her dog, watching the ship disappear. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover

Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover
Cunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover

Background imageGoodbye Collection: RMS Lusitania - handwritten letter on printed stationery

RMS Lusitania - handwritten letter on printed stationery
RMS Lusitania - letter written on board the Lusitania by Stewardess Ann Roberts on the outward leg of the journey that would culminate in the loss of the Lusitania

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Advert for Nord Lloyd

Advert for Nord Lloyd
An advert for the Nord Lloyd (or Norddeutscher Lloyd) shipping line. Date: 1939

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Eastward Ho! by Henry Nelson O'Neil

Eastward Ho! by Henry Nelson O'Neil
Eastward Ho! Soldiers bidding farewell to family members as they set out for India, at the time of the Mutiny (War of Independence). Date: 1857

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Music cover, Bon Voyage Cherie, Billy Cotton Band

Music cover, Bon Voyage Cherie, Billy Cotton Band
Music cover, Bon Voyage Cherie, broadcast and recorded by the Billy Cotton Band. Date: 1939

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Illustration, Song of the Girondins

Illustration, Song of the Girondins
Illustration, Chant des Girondins (Song of the Girondins), a patriotic song from the time of the French Revolution, calling on young men to die for their country

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Funerary stele of Sosias and Kephisodoros. 410 BC. Detail

Funerary stele of Sosias and Kephisodoros. 410 BC. Detail
Funerary stele of Sosias and Kephisodoros. Detail of two soldiers. 410 BC. Pentelic marble. Found at Athens, Greece. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Greek Art. Gravestone. Attica. 400-350 BC. Greece

Greek Art. Gravestone. Attica. 400-350 BC. Greece
Greek Art. Gravestone. Relief crowned by palmette ornament. The dead girl, Sosilla, daughter of Straton from Kollytos in Attica, takes leave of Chaireas from Kedoi in Attica. 400-350 BC. Greece

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Hungarian poster, Farewell to Austro-Hungarian Monarchy

Hungarian poster, Farewell to Austro-Hungarian Monarchy
Hungarian poster, Farewell to the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, written by Karl Kraus, translated by Szini Gyula. Showing a man in revolutionary red clothes

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Passengers on the Scythia take their last look at Liverpool as the liner moves off down the Mersey

Passengers on the Scythia take their last look at Liverpool as the liner moves off down the Mersey en route for New York. Date: 1882

Background imageGoodbye Collection: As war breaks out, German soldiers are speeded to death or glory by their loved ones Date: 1914

As war breaks out, German soldiers are speeded to death or glory by their loved ones Date: 1914

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Boer Leaving Waterloo Events Africa South War

Boer Leaving Waterloo Events Africa South War
boer, leaving, waterloo, events, africa, south, war, 21, september, 1899, troop, movements, 3rd, battalion, grenadier, guards, leave, station, death, glory, british, soldiers, troops, goodbye, kiss

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Comic postcard, Soldier and civilians, WW2 Date: circa 1940s

Comic postcard, Soldier and civilians, WW2 Date: circa 1940s

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Cartoon, Good-Bye! (Gladstone and Disraeli)

Cartoon, Good-Bye! (Gladstone and Disraeli)
Cartoon, Good-Bye! Conservative Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli says goodbye to his political rival, William Gladstone, who was giving up the leadership of the Liberal Party

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Joseph Chamberlain torch-lit goodbye, 1902

Joseph Chamberlain torch-lit goodbye, 1902
The journey of Mr Chamberlain: Birminghams torch-lit goodbye. Joseph Chamberlain was entertained by his fellow citizens at a banquet in Birmingham

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Lady saying goodbye to a gentleman in a parlour

Lady saying goodbye to a gentleman in a parlour. She says, Bon voyage, and hurry back! She thinks, Good riddance! Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Swiss artist

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Lady in a parlor being kissed goodbye by an old man

Lady in a parlor being kissed goodbye by an old man. Adieu, see you again. (You old fool.) Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Jean Gabriel Scheffer from Petites

Background imageGoodbye Collection: The Reservists Farewell by Ralph Hedley

The Reservists Farewell by Ralph Hedley
A colour illustration from The Illustrated London News portraying a Boer War reservist soldier saying goodbye to his wife and child at a railway station. 1900

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Queen Victorias farewell to the Duke of Wellington

Queen Victorias farewell to the Duke of Wellington, 131 guns, Spithead, 11 March 1854. 1854

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Napoleons farewell to the Rhine

Napoleons farewell to the Rhine

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Calendar, December 1914, WW1

Calendar, December 1914, WW1
Calendar, December 1914 -- Enlisting, First World War. By Hermann-Paul. 1914-1915

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Calendar, November 1914, WW1

Calendar, November 1914, WW1
Calendar, November 1914 -- Yser, First World War. By Hermann-Paul. 1914-1915

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Art Deco bridge score card - ocean liner

Art Deco bridge score card - ocean liner
Art deco bridge score card featuring a lady waving farewell as she boards an ocean liner with her tickets in hand. Date: c.1930

Background imageGoodbye Collection: In a railway carriage

In a railway carriage - Mothers on the platform saying goodbye to their children accompanied by an aunt. From Blackies Childrens Annual. Artist: HM Brock Date: circa 1914

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Man Leaves For Trip Date: 1948

Man Leaves For Trip Date: 1948

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Farm in the Country Date: 1948

Farm in the Country Date: 1948

Background imageGoodbye Collection: Goodbye at the Bus Stop

Goodbye at the Bus Stop

Background imageGoodbye Collection: SAYING GOODBYE TO TEDDY

SAYING GOODBYE TO TEDDY
In a South London factory, several hundreds of teddy bears had been assembled the night before for a final goodbye. The factory girl takes leave of her teddies.. Date: 4 November 1929



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