Kind Collection (page 4)

Tippoo Tib (1837-1905)
Photograph of Tippoo Tib, then Chief of the Manyema, c.1887. His real name was Hamid ibn Mohammed and he was an African-Arab adventurer and warrior, who controlled a large section of Central Africa

Homeless Men in a Royal Park, London, 1903
Illustration showing a group of homeless men sleeping on the grass in one of Londons Royal Parks, 1903. The original caption for this image ran: The Submerged Tenth - Lounging in Londons Royal Parks

Charles Edward Mudie
CHARLES EDWARD MUDIE Writer and librarian - his subscription library was the leading business of its kind in England. Date: 1818 - 1890

Captain Meetza
Captain MEETZA A leader of the Greek insurgents against Turkey, in the picturesque uniform of his kind. Date: circa 1878

A Flying Bear
A kind pilot gives his bear passenger a drink to steady its nerves before it takes to the air... Date: early 1930s

British Soldier and his Mother - Boer War uniform
British Soldier and his Mother - wearing Boer War uniform - sentimental postcard Date: circa 1904

One Encore too many - Boy performer collapses backstage
One Encore too many - A young boy performer collapses backstage and is tended to by his female co-star, a kindly clown and another older member of the ensemble

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A little bit behind
" A little bit behind!" - A kind young girl helps her boy chum who has torn his shorts and requires an urgent spot of patching-up! Date: circa 1942

Generous donation to a tramp as well as a doorman
Generous donation from a smart young gent to a tramp as well as a doorman - " I must hand it to you". Date: circa 1940s

Three of a Kind and Two Jacks - a very solid full house card hand in Poker - cheekily represented here! Date: circa 1920s

SPAIN. Barcelona. Church of Santa Mar�del Mar
SPAIN. Barcelona. Church of Santa Maric del Mar. Keystone representing Alfonso IV of Aragon, called the Kind. Gothic art. Architecture

Teak mill - Moulmein

Frangipani - Rangoon - tayak sigah - From China, evergreen kind prettiest. Cuttings transplant easily in rainy season. Date: 1952

Charlotte Ctss Canning 1
CHARLOTTE (nee Stuart) countess CANNING wife of Charles John, earl Canning. Wearing some kind of fancy dress, doubtless for a ball. Date: 1817 - 1861

Mastiffs & Puppies
Two Mastiffs and their litter. A very old breed, traditionally used as a guard, because of his size, although he is also a gentle and kind dog. Date: 1.1.1805

Be kind to books club Are you a member?. WPA poster shows a group of children holding a sign for the book club. Date between 1936 and 1940

The kind of anti-trust legislation that is needed. Illustration shows an angry Uncle Sam holding up a lantern labeled Congressional Legislation to illuminate a rotund man wearing a crown labeled

Two kinds of pine needle flowers and a kind of anemone. Date 1755

Between two of a kind. Illustration shows an angry capitalist labeled Commercial Trust confronting an angry laborer labeled Labor Trust holding a club labeled Strike; between them is a diminutive man

The kind of president we have commonly had. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a Party Boss fashioning a president from Presidential Timber, using parts labeled Subserviency, Respectability

I m a bad dog! What kind of a dog are you?. Head-and-shoulders of a Boston terrier(?) with a bloody face. Date c1895

An American pineapple, of the kind the Axis finds hard to digest, is ready to leave the hand of an infantryman in training at Fort Belvoir, Va. American soldiers make good grenade throwers

They know the kind of decoys to use. Illustration shows two men labeled Political Boss and Public Service Corporation with shotguns

Metropolitan Police officer speaking to a little boy
A Metropolitan Police officer (WPC) speaking kindly to a little boy who looks as if he might have lost his way -- or perhaps someone has forgotten to pick him up from school. Date: circa 1950s

Christmas Tree - Paper cut-out
A paper cut-out picture of a Christmas tree by an Austrian student (aged 12) at the Vienna School for Arts and Crafts Date: circa 1919

Paris Seine 1904
The Seine flows down both sides of the Ile de la Cite : note a strange structure on the right, maybe some kind of landing stage : whatever it is, its not there in 2007. Date: 1904

Netted Rainbow Trout
A rainbow trout in a fishing net. Trout fishing is done with an artifical fly and is the most sporting kind of fishing in England. Date: 1930s

Barbecue Men
A kind man offers his neighbour the last sausage from his trendy tripod barbecue! Date: late 1960s

Pussy in the Well
A kind dog rescues pussy from the well! Date: early 1930s

ALASKA PIONEER WOMAN
A modern Pioneer woman, a kind of American District Nurse, who looks after kids whose parents are working, tests simple illness and gives advice about kids, Alaska, USA Date: 1930s

Rudston Monolith, a 25 foot high standing stone, in Rudston churchyard, Yorkshire, England, the highest of its kind in Britain. Date: BC

Xmas. Lady in moonlight. " Kind Fortune smiles, and she Hath yet in store for thee Some great felicity." - Shakespeare. circa 1902

With Granpops best wishes by Lawson Wood
Humorous and rather sweet illustration by Lawson Wood showing his orang utan character Gran pop giving out Christmas presents to all his animal chums

MODERN POST OFFICE
The ultra-modern post office at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, where a sign reads: To save you time, every counter clerk now deals with every kind of business. Date: 1960s

King of Hearts Trick
Vincent Lopez (1895 - 1975), American band leader and pianist, seen here taking part in some kind of card trick involving the King of Hearts. Date: early 1930s

Jesters (Smith)
In the background is a FOOL, a kind of domestic idiot : the JESTER is a more sophisticated creature, expected to be witty rather than the butt of coarse amusement. Date: 1272

Grandville Reed 1847
FLECHE D EAU (some kind of water plant, obviously, but I can t match it precisely) Date: 1847

Grand Hotel St Moritz
Advertisement for the Grand Hotel St Moritz, featuring the latest sanitary arrangements and the opportunity for every kind of winter sport Date: 1906

At a Book Exhibition
A group of anonymous people whose only claim to fame is that they were photographed by Henry Grant at some kind of book exhibition; they seem to be listening to someone... Date: 1950s

Tea Stand 1930S
A handy tea stand decorated with an oriental motif inlay, a kind of cross between a tea tray and a tea trolley. Date: 1930s

Scandinavian Furniture
The kind of furniture you d see on the stage for one of Ibsens dramas of domestic life. Date: 1869

Thumbelina finds a Swallow by the Moles tunnel
Thumbelina finds a Swallow lying apparently dead at the entrance to the Moles tunnel. She wraps him in cotton wool, and the warmth brings him back to life

Nurses and patient at the Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, with two nurses attending to a patient

Road obsticles / W H Robinson
Kindliness in dealing with an obstinate obstacle. Loud music is piped down one tube to irritate the offending nesting hen and corn is scattered on the opposite side of the road to entice her to move

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

Kind Thoughts, by Ethel Parkinson
Kind Thoughts -- a Christmas Greetings card by Ethel Parkinson, showing a little girl and an elderly gentleman walking down a snowy street. He is carrying a few parcels, and is using a walking stick

Model fishing boat maker, Cornwall
A model fishing boat maker in his workshop, somewhere in Cornwall. He is in the process of constructing a new boat with two masts

Henry Russell Wakefield, Dean of Norwich
Henry Russell Wakefield (1854-1933), at the time of this photograph Prebendary of St Pauls Cathedral and Dean of Norwich. He became Bishop of Birmingham in 1911

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