Hearted Collection

Cortes Sinks Ships
In order to discourage any faint-hearted Spanish from deserting the Conquest, Cortes sinks his fleet

Spanish reinforcements for Manila on board the Jota - the Spanish soldier is light- hearted and humorous... with the dash of fatalism which he has in his Moorish blood. Date: 1898

Pool Petrol Rationed
A postcard making a light- hearted comment on the fact that petrol is rationed and that there are no branded fuels, only POOL petrol

Music cover, Broken-Hearted Clown, a song by Art Noel and Don Pelosi. 1937

The Birth of the Blues
THE BIRTH OF THE BLUES...and from a jail came the wail of a down-hearted frail, and they played that as part of the blues... Date: 1926

Vignette illustrations, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- A busmans holiday and The kind-hearted engine driver. Date: 1935

Group of men at The Boat, Ellesmere, Shropshire, indukgin in some light-hearted fishing Date: 1906

Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, WW1
Cartoon, After the Battle of Meaux, in the early stages of the First World War. The only occasion on which the British Tommy was known to quail -- not during the battle itself

Costumes 18th Century
Aristocratic costumes of the late 18th century. The period was light-hearted, the dances, such as the quadrille and gavotte, were stately and unambitious. Date: late 18th century

Help for Taxi drivers / W H Robinson
Post War Britain - social reform. A kind hearted lady takes a taxi driver for a ride in his own taxi, at her own expense. Please note

Light Baggage Only
Humorous illustration by Leon Heron showing a 1920s woman being transported on a porters trolley along with her suitcase. Light-hearted humorous illustrations relating to travel

Girl Feeds Robin C1880
A kind-hearted girl goes out in the snow to feed a robin

Broken Hearted Clown
The head of a laughing clown illustrates the song, Broken- Hearted Clown"

Kind-Hearted Butcher
I m a kind-hearted fellow, wouldn t hurt a fly!, claims a butcher who has just slit the throat of a lamb

Downhearted at Morecambe
We are never down-hearted at Morecambe (Lancashire)

Dear Robin Aint you Cold
Dear Robin, ain t you cold ? a kind-hearted girl is concerned for a robins welfare

White Hare of Cornwall
A white hare is the spirit of a broken hearted maiden who haunts her deceiver. In Cornwall one such hare also appears to warn the fisher folk of tempests

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