Happy Collection (#51)

Gipsy family rehoused, Beare Green, Surrey
A travelling gipsy family, two adults and five children, posing with their two pet dogs outside the bungalow where they have been rehoused, in Beare Green, Surrey

Five boys swinging on a rope, having a great time

Jumping woman at a gravel pit
A middle aged woman in a flowery dress jumping for joy, near a gravel pit. What has made her so happy is anyones guess!

Group of children looking through school gates
A happy group of children looking through their school gates, probably excited to be photographed. Their teacher smiles in the background on the right

Holidays Abroad by Air, with Thomas Cook & Son
Cover illustration for Holidays Abroad by Air, with Thomas Cook & Son, and Dean & Dawson. A smartly dressed couple are at an airport -- the woman is carrying a circular luggage case

Open Air Holidays Abroad, with Cooks
Cover illustration for Open Air Holidays Abroad, Walking, Canoeing and Cycling, with Cooks. Showing a woman with a walking stick standing in a field of daisies waving her hand, with mountains

Jolly Holly Days by Muriel Dawson
Two rosy-cheeked children, wrapped up warm, carry bunches of holly through the snow

Little Miss Frolic by Muriel Dawson
Charming illustration showing a little girl from the back wearing a green smock dress with matching bloomers and a white sun bonnet

Baby Blue Eyes by Muriel Dawson
A jolly little girl with blonde curls and blue eyes

Hoopee by Muriel Dawson
A happy little girl in a blue coat with mittens holds up a colourful hula hoop

My Wonderful One by Lawson Wood
My Wonderful One - humourous postcard illustration by Lawson Wood

People on an outing in a punt, Middle East
A group of people enjoying an outing in a punt, somewhere in the Middle East. Most of them are wearing pith helmets. At the far end of the boat is a native man using a punting pole

Little girl paddling, with bucket
A little girl paddling, with a bucket in her hand. She is wearing a knitted swimsuit

Young child on an exotic rug, Middle East
A young child kneeling on an exotic rug, somewhere in the Middle East

Seven people at the side of a tennis court
Seven people -- six women and a boy -- pose for an informal photo at the side of a grass tennis court

Seven people and a dog, Middle East
Seven people -- four men and three women -- and a dog pose for an informal photo, with pith helmets in abundance, somewhere in the Middle East

RAF officer and wife under shady tree, Middle East
An RAF officer and his wife standing in the shade of a tree, somewhere in the Middle East

Mikado cast members with sailor
Six female cast members of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, The Mikado, with a man in a sailor suit who looks as if hes wandered in from HMS Pinafore

Seven Mikado cast members
Seven cast members of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, The Mikado -- six women and one man. The women are wearing kimonos and holding fans, and one has an open parasol over her shoulder

Eleven people in a garden wearing pith helmets -- six men and five women. One of the men is wearing shorts, and another man is in jodhpurs; the women are wearing ankle-length skirts

Mikado cast members in kimonos with fans
Six female cast members of the Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, The Mikado, wearing their kimonos and brandishing their fans

The Kidnapping of June Robles
The happy ending of a shocking United States kidnapping case: six-year-old June Robles (second from right), of Tucson, Arizona

Samos - Tobacco Growers
Tobacco Growers sew leaves together for drying

Angel of Love by Millicent Sowerby
A cheery little angel smiles against a backdrop of a love heart and roses

Lady of Lesbos
An attractive young lady from the Island of Lesbos

Patients in cafeteria, Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing five patients in the cafeteria enjoying a hot meal served by a catering lady

Macedonia - Woman working at a loom
Bitolao (Bukovo), Macedonia - Jolly weaver woman, working at her loom, making pale mats

Happy days in peace time / W H Robinson
A Utopian world envisaged by Mr William Heath Robinson for post war Britain. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Happy Days / W H Robinson
A series of happy folk, dancing, playing music, roller skating in their new world. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture

A Happy Christmas by Ethel Parkinson
A Happy Christmas -- a little Dutch girl and boy shelter from the falling snow under a large umbrella

Family group on a Channel crossing
A happy family group pose for their photograph on the ferry as they cross the English Channel for a holiday. There are two women, two girls and a boy

Mother and daughter on the rocks
A mother and her daughter sit on the rocks at a seaside resort. The little girl is trying to mend the handle on her bucket, which has a picture of Mickey Mouse on it

Boys Band, Training Ship Empress, Helensburgh, Scotland
Members of the Boys Band posing on the deck of the Training Ship Empress, operated at Helensburgh (Dunbartonshire, Scotland) on the Clyde, by the Clyde Industrial Training Ship Association

Boys Eating, Training Ship, Exmouth, Grays, Essex
Boys eating buns on the Training Ship Exmouth, operated from 1876 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board on the Thames off Grays, Essex

Little girl in a knitted cardigan, smiling
A little girl in a knitted cardigan, relaxed and smiling. She has short, curly hair

Happy little girl in a knitted cardigan
A happy little girl in a knitted cardigan, holding her hands above her head in delight. She has short, curly hair

A ladys need (or not!) for a man
I ve got a parrot that can swear and a monkey that can smoke cigarettes, what do I want witha young man?. Satire on a ladys need (or lack thereof)

Family group with dog
A happy family group with their dog

Wartime wedding group
A wartime wedding group, with the groom wearing his air force uniform. The happy couple pose with their pageboy and bridesmaid

Contented Bather 1929
Advertisement for gas for water heating. An old balding man sits in a full, steaming bath and smiles as he wriggles his toes - he obviously hasn t yet recieved his gas bill

Arab Dancing Girls - Algeria
Arab Dancing Girls - Algiers, Algeria

Four happy Algerians
Four happy black Algerians, seated outside a building

German poster encouraging soldiers to leave Berlin. In Berlin there is little to eat, and no work. Elsewhere there is plenty of food, and work

Couple and their Austin 7 Saloon
A happy couple stand proudly on the pavement alongside their Austin 7 RN Saloon car

Fantasy card - Istanbul - Telegram form
Fantasy postcard in the form of a telegram form, featuring a street scene in Constantinople (Kara Koy). The Imperial Ottoman Post and Telegraph Service

Tatler front cover, Christmas number 1926
Bold front cover by Lewis Baumer for the Tatler Christmas Number front cover featuring a happy looking woman in a striking blue and yellow cloak against a festive snowy background

Boy linking arms with girls by Florence Hardy
How happy could I be with either. A young boy wonders which of the two girls on his arm would make him happier

We Are a Merry Family by Ethel Parkinson
Charming illustration showing two Eskimos or Inuit people dancing in a friendly manner with a polar bear in a glacial environment

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