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Spanish Necktie AdvertA Spanish gentleman examines his ORPLID necktie with satisfaction Date: circa 1930
Four cats with toothache on a New Year card, quoting from Charles Dickens characters (Sairey Gamp, Mrs Harris, Betsy Prig and Tiny Tim) -- Its best to grin and bear it! Date: circa 1890s
Cartoon, No need to worry, WW1Cartoon, No need to worry, showing various complacent people, soldiers and civilians, thinking that war isn t such a bad thing, as they themselves are doing all right. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Its very simple, WW1Cartoon, Its very simple. A coal merchant tells a poor family that if they think his coal is too expensive, then they should do what he does, and burn wood instead. Date: 1916
Girls with their dolls in Balham, SW LondonThree girls with their dolls in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Dutch boy scout eating at camp, HollandA Dutch boy scout eating at camp, Holland
Cute childrens facesTwo childrens faces - one little blonde girl expresses surprise while a little brown haired boy grins sheepishly. Date: c.1930s
Comic Postcard - Marine getting into actionComic Postcard - The Love Tale of a Marine Getting into action. Date: circa 1905
Phil May receives a caricature request - duly grantedWhat our artist has to endure. Mr Kaddie (who has borrowed the Artists sketchbook to look through) - " Very Clever! Very Clever indeed
Sudanese old man with a very toothy grinSudanese jolly old man bedecked with colourful textiles and strings of small shells with a very toothy grin (or lack thereof!). Date: circa 1910s
Soviet Armenia - Collective Farmer - Ortakent VillageSoviet Armenia - Collective Farmer Matevasyan Zarmandukht - Ortakent Village, Mikoyan District. Date: circa 1930s
Injured footballer - Aston VillaCartoon postcard of an injured footballer entitled The Result of the Match by Martin Anderson ( Cynicus ) - this was template over-printed with the details of various teams, in this case
Smiling female skierA skier wrapped up in a bright orange scarf, and patterned gloves, holds on to her skis, ready for a session on the slopes. 1937
Sea Scout with muddy legsA Sea Scout with muddy legs who has waded ashore. 20th century
Smiling woman preparing a wholesome feastA woman wearing a chequered apron and broad smile, leans over the stove and peels potatoes for the roast dinner she is preparing. 1937
Lady at a Masked Ball displaying a toothy grin Date: circa 1904
Teenagers 1970SA teenage boy and girl, probably brother and sister. Date: late 1970s
Blackpool Sands CompetitionA Sandcastle building competition on the famous beach at Blackpool, Lancashire, England. This entry is a SENSATIONALLY fabulous sea monster, complete with limbs
Britannia and Eve magazine, March 1937Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous, cheeky young lady wearing a red and white polka dot neck-tie, and a huge grin
Black Algerian MusicianA grinning Black Algerian Musician standing in front of a brick wall and singing a song entitled " O, Madame Bono"
Four happy AlgeriansFour happy black Algerians, seated outside a building
Variety Theatre, Miss Harriette VernonMiss Harriette Vernon, Music Hall entertainer, wearing a large hat and a larger grin
Young Sudanese DervishA Young Sudanese Dervish, holding a dagger and grinning widely
Five Jolly Africans from AlgeriaFive very jolly black Africans from southern Algeria
Louis De Rougemont / GrinLOUIS DE ROUGEMONT real name: GRIN Manservant, travel writer and hoaxer
Keep Fit Leapfrog / 1940Leapfrogging for health & fitness
Sailor Blouse 1890SBoy in a costume of skirt & sailor blouse with very full sleeves, turn over collar & self-colour braid, a white collar, lace edged drawers, socks & ankle strap shoes
Cycling Cats Good NightA ginger tom with a Cheshire cat grin whizzes by on a penny farthing with 3 kittens in tow as he wishes us Good Night from a banner. Probably the final slide of the evening
Mad Jack of Margate: a local character who added to the colour of Margate making your seaside holiday complete. Daft hat aside, we don t know what form his madness took
Jack Haugh Irish BeggarJack Haugh also known as Mill Cushin was an Irish Beggar and character in Dublin. Blind in one eye & with a bottle nose & permanent grin he daily tried the generosity of Dubliners
Gold-Tree Needs BloodThe gold-tree must be watered with blood