Hands Collection (page 13)

William Foulke, Sheffield United footballer
William Foulke, goalkeeper, Sheffield United football team. 1890s

WW1 - Ireland and Britain united in the common cause. Date: circa 1915

The Dollar Princess by A. M. Willner and F. Gruenbaum
The Dollar Princess by A.M. Willner and F. Gruenbaum, with music by Leo Fall, (Theater an der Wien, Vienna, 2nd November 1907). English adaptation by Basil Hood

The Transvaal (Boer) Crisis
A Field Cornets messenger hands over commandos to Boer farmers to be ready for war Date: 1899

The Dandy Doctor by Edward Marris, music Dudley Powell
The Dandy Doctor by Edward Marris with music by Dudley Powell. First produced at the Avenue Theatre in Sunderland, 26th March 1900. The caption reads Take her, my boy, shes yours

Family holding hands on sand dunes
A family of four -- mother, father and two children -- holding hands on the sand dunes on a beach in Cornwall. Date: 1970

Family of four holding hands on a beach, West Country. Date: circa 1970s

Weston-Super-Mare
at Weston-Super-Mare - a seaside resort town in Somerset, England, on the Bristol Channel Date: 1936

The Cuckoo by Charles E. Brookfield (19 May 1857 20 October 1913) adapted from Decore by H. Meilhac (Theatre des Varietes, Paris, 27th January 1888)

Advertisement, Lancastria Cruises, Cunard White Star
Advertisement for Lancastria Cruises via Cunard White Star. circa 1938

The Co-Optimists is the title of a stage variety revue which opened in London on 27 June 1921at the Royalty Theatre but quickly transferred to the much larger Palace Theatre

C J Burnup, cricketer and footballer. 1890s

Prince Charles at the Royal Cornwall Show
Prince Charles is greeted by organisers on arrival at the Royal Cornwall Agricultural Show, which takes place at the beginning of June each year, at Wadebridge in North Cornwall

Girl with Great Dane on a pebbly beach
Unusual Friends - girl with Great Dane on a pebbly beach. 1950s

Queen Elizabeth in Cornwall
Queen Elizabeth on a visit to Cornwall with the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Andrew. Date: circa 1980s

Freezing cold winds
Three people wrapped up against freezing cold winds to no avail. Date: 1843

Miss Gertrude Elliott - American actress
Miss Gertrude Elliott (1874-1950) - American Edwardian Stage Actress - known in the USA as Gertrude Dermott Date: 1903

Tabby kitten with grandfather clock
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten with grandfather clock. 1950s

Children dancing together by Charles Robinson
Small illustration showing children dancing together. It is a scene the Grandpappa is reminiscing about with his wife. Date: 1906

Two-Gun George, Worlds Lasso Expert
Captain George Ash, known as Two-Gun George, world lasso expert, showing off his skills lassoing cattle. Date: 1932

Hands counting money, notes and coins
Hands counting money -- 10 notes, 5 notes, 1 coins and 50p coins. Date: circa 1980s

L Entente Cordiale, Young Japanese boy and Young British Boy
L Entente Cordiale. A young Japanese boy and young British boy, each carrying their national flags, shaking hands. Date: 1905

The Bear-Leaders, by R C Carton. First produced at the Comedy Theatre, London, February 1912. The children in bear costume reflect the idea, central to the play

Hand-painted Example of ?Birks Grotesques?
?Conchy?. Ceramic figurine manufactured by Birks, Rawlins and Company Limited at the Vine Pottery, Stoke on Trent, 1914-1918 (c)

A very tired 2 / Lt Clady, Operations
Photograph: A very tired 2/Lt Clady, Operations. Black and white official photograph showing the soldier sitting on a grass verge with his head in his hands and weapons beside him

The Babes in the Wood, Lyceum Theatre, London. Date: 1913

Cartoon, James Fernandez, actor
Cartoon, James Fernandez (Jimmy) (1835-1915), actor. 1883

Cartoon, Edward, Prince of Wales, Randolph Churchill
Cartoon, Edward, Prince of Wales, and Randolph Churchill, who says: I don t mind shaking hands with you, but I must draw the line at some of your pals. 1884

Cartoon, Alfred Reed, performer
Cartoon, Alfred German Reed (1846-1895), actor and theatre manager, as Wisdom Pinfold in A Moss Rose Rent. 1884

Cartoon, Edward and Clement. Edward: Let us no longer be estranged, dear Clement! Clement: Let us be like brothers, dear Edward

Misfitz Dolls - Ping-Pong. early 20th century

Cartoon, Charles Harris -- He maketh joy among the Supers. He was in charge of supernumeraries or theatre extras, for example children in pantomimes at Drury Lane Theatre. 1884

Cadburys Happy Families - Mrs Cream
Cadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Mrs Cream the Farmers Wife. circa 1950

Cadburys Happy Families - Mr Biscuit
Cadburys Cocoa Cubs Happy Families - Mr Biscuit the Baker. circa 1950

Woman and child on a rock -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Communist China - students leave for university
Communist China - students on a coach say goodbye to their friends and family as they leave for university in Beijing City. circa 1960s

Mao Zedong greeting visitors from North Korea
Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) (1893-1976) - Chinese communist revolutionary and founding father of the Peoples Republic of China

Knees versus knuckles - handshake
Should hands be clasped in prayer or clenched in aggression? A visual rumination on how hands can express peace, anger and reconciliation or friendship. Date: 19th century

Your King & Country Need You, 1914.Chromolithograph recruiting poster, after Lawson Wood, 1914, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, as poster No 18.A British Infantryman

Daphne Jewell and friend, Kenya, East Africa
Daphne Jewell and her Rafiki (which means friend in Swahili), Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1924

Man and woman in a garden. circa 18th century

Striding man, rural France
Striding man with hands in pockets, rural France. circa 1968

Suffragette Female Agitator
One solution for dealing with the problem of the Female Agitator. Hang a lump of cheese around her neck, tie her hands behind her back and introduce a hungry rodent

Boy on a veteran motorcycle
Young boy poses for photograph on a veteran motorcycle in back garden in the 1920s

The Nose Game - Aggressive Nose C4, Denotes Force of Character. 1927

The Nose Game - Aggressive Nose C2, Denotes Force of Character. 1927

Isabella, by Francis W Topham (from Measure for Measure). 1888

The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Scraps
Chad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Mrs Scraps the Butchers Wife. circa 1910

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