Hands Collection (page 10)

Cartoon, Family man, WW1
Cartoon, Family man. A middle aged French soldier reprimands a young German soldier for shooting at him. He says if he didn t have a boy of his age, he would give him a couple of slaps. Date: 1916

Brewster F2A Buffalo -big and heavy, the RAFs Buffalos suffered the same inglorious fate as that of their US and Dutch conterparts at the hands of the Japanese

German propaganda postcard, two Kaisers, WW1
German propaganda postcard, Unity is Strength (Einigkeit macht stark), depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Emperor Franz Josef of Austro-Hungary in uniform, shaking hands. Date: 1914-1918

Argentina. Cave of the Hands. Cave paintings
ARGENTINA. SANTA CRUZ. Perito Moreno. Cave of the Hands. Cave painting depicting hands, guanacos and geometric figures (11000-7500 BC). Neolithic art. Cave

MOUSE LEMUR - eating Banana (Microcebus rufus). Madagascar

Road safety poster, Keep a Good Look-Out! Two children take care when trying to cross a country road

Road safety poster, Zebra Crossings
Road safety poster for children -- for safetys sake use the Zebra Crossings. Z is for Zebra,s for his Stripes

Fakir with raised hands, India
Fakir (religious ascetic) with raised hands, India. Date: circa 1890s

Satirical cartoon of Kaiser Wilhelm II, WW1
The Little Tin God, satirical cartoon of Kaiser Wilhelm II at the start of the First World War. He is shown with six arms, like a Hindu god, holding various weapons in his hands

Cartoon, The Censor at Work, WW1
Cartoon, The Censor at Work as he is seen by the Press, with a quotation from The Taming of the Shrew: Heres snip, and nip, and cut, and slish, and slash, Like to a censer in a barbers shop

King George V, Queen Mary & crippled boy in Yorkshire
King George V and Queen Mary pictured during a visit to Yorkshire in July 1912, shaking hands with Ambrose John Rowe, at a review of 8000 children in Clifton Park, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Three women posing on a beach
Three women striking funny poses on a beach. A man in the background holds a parasol

Radiation Therapy
A circle of young boys wearing protective goggles, are subjected to radiation therapy, using ultra violet light. Date: early 1930s

Syria - Punishment of a servant (3 / 3)
A domestic situation unfolds in Syria - the Mistress of the house punishes her serving maid - she is tied up and flogged across her bare back. Date: circa 1910s

Despairing man with his head in his hands
" The Mind and visage oft are things apart; a smiling face oft masks a breaking heart." - character study by Phil May of a man in the deepest throes of despair. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a barometer. Date: circa 1890s

Arrival of Bulgarian Peace Envoy, 1918 by Matania
A Belgian peace envoy, having arrived in a car flying a white flag, salutes General Franchet d Espery at the British headquarters at Salonika to negotiate peace terms on 29 September 1918. Date: 1919

Black man and white woman sitting on a bed holding hands
Nottingham. Black man and white woman sitting on a bed holding hands. Printed wall paper as the back drop. Date: 1960s

RMS Lapland - silk postcard with Hands Across the Sea. The Lapland was the liner that transported most of the Titanic's surviving crew back to England

Two girls with flowers on a greetings card - Many Joys. Date: circa 1900s

Hands and green leaves on a Souvenir greetings card
Hands and green ivy leaves on a Souvenir greetings card. circa 1890s

Little girl on a cutout greetings card
Little girl (one of four) in pink and white costume on a cutout greetings card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Comic postcard, Girl and boy holding hands in the moonlight Date: 20th century

Couple in historical costume dancing on a New Year card. Date: circa 1900s

Greetings card in the shape of a hand holding playing cards. Date: circa 1890s

The Relief of Ladysmith: meeting of Generals White and Buller and their staffs, during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) Date: 1900

Cover design, The Sunny Mag, price seven pence -- All Hands on Deck! circa 1927

Romantic couple on boat, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Romantic couple on a boat, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with verse. circa 1910

Cartoon, Arthur Coventry, jockey
Cartoon, Arthur Coventry (1852-1925), jockey -- Not the worst sort of Coventry to be sent to under some circumstances! 1884

Clasped hands
illustration of two hands joined together. Date: 19th century

Sisowath, King of Cambodia shaking the trunk of Fallieres
Satirical postcard showing Sisowath (1840-1927), King of Cambodia shaking the trunk of French President Armand Fallieres (18411931) who is in the form of a benevolent Sacred Elephant

The Young Fortune Tellers, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, depicting Lord Henry John Spencer (1770-1795), later a British diplomat and politician, and Lady Charlotte Spencer (later Charlotte Nares)

Leslie Howard and Georges Perinal, The First of The Few
Leslie Howard (1893-1943), English actor, and Georges Perinal (1897-1965), French cinematographer, on location during the filming of The First of The Few

Bern, Switzerland - Universal Postal Union sculpture, designed by Rene de Saint-Marceaux (1909). Each of the five human figures represents a different continent. Date: circa 1910s

Tessina spy camera
Close-up of the Tessina camera, small enough for spying activities and other undercover work. Date: 1970s

Madonna in a garland of flowers, 1616-1617, by Rubens (1577
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Madonna in a garland of flowers, 1616-1617. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Buddha statue with dharmachakra mudra gesture. 2nd-3rd centu
Buddha statue with dharmachakra mudra gesture. Gandhara. 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Berlin Goddess. 580-560 BC. From Keratea
Berlin Goddess. 580-560 BC. Kore from the cemetery of Keratea (South of Attica). Detail. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Statue of a man wearing a pointed cap or helmet and a cypriot belt. 590-540 BC. Limestone. From the Sanctuary of Apollo at Phrangissa. Tamassos. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Statue of Ankhrekhu. Egypt
Quartzite statue of Ankhrekhu. 1850 BC. 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. From Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

King Shamshi-Adad V
Stela of Shamshi-Adad V (824-811 BC). King of Assyria. From the Temple of Nabu, from Nimrud (Iraq). Detail. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Tomb of Amen Khopshef. God Anubis on the right. Valley of t
Tomb of Amen Khopshef, son of Ramses III. Polychrome reliefs decorating the walls of the burial chamber. God Anubis on the right. Twentieth dynasty. New Kingdom. Valley of the Queens. Egypt

Greek Art. Kore. VI century B. C
GREEK ART. VI B.C. GREECE. KORE in pentelic marble. Dated in 520 b.C. Acropolis Museum. Athens. Greece

Greek Art. Kore. VI-V century B. C
GREEK ART. VI-V B.C.GREECE. KORE. Marble statue. Dated between 500-490 b.C. Acropolis Museum. Athens. Greece

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