Knife Collection (page 7)

Illustration, Little Jack Horner. (2 of 2) circa 1890s

Caricature of Squire Bancroft and Edgar Bruce
Caricature of Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926) and Edgar Bruce (1845?-1901), both actor-managers. Bancroft is portrayed as Shylock wanting his pound of flesh

Caricature of Sir Henry Irving as Shylock
Caricature of the English actor and actor-manager Sir Henry Irving as Shylock in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice. circa 1879

Cheery Families - Mr Grub the Gardener. 1890s

Grapefruit Dishes
Grapefruit can be served in many ways, but most people prefer them in their natural state. When served as a first course, they should be topped with a cherry. Date: 1930s

Chopping Off a Fish Head
Chopping off a fish head. Date: 1930s

Carving a Joint of Beef
A woman demonstrates how to carve a joint of roast beef. Date: 1950s

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate knives 1929
A seletion of sterling silver and electro-plated knives with ivory or mother-of-pearl handles. Products available from the Harrods catalogue cutlery department. Date: 1929

Seletion of sterling silver, electro-plate cutlery 1929
A selection of sterling silver, electro-plate and stainless steel butter, bread, cake knives, cheese scoop, sugar sifter, tea infuser, asparagus tongs, wine cork, crumb scoop, pickle, butter

Two Frenchman at Table
Two Frenchmen at table. Note that the bearded monsieur holds his knife in his left hand, uses his fork with his right hand : his companion is more conventional Date: circa 1850

French Theatre / Alizon
Alizon Fleurie A character from Alizon by L.C. Discret. Date: mid 17th century

Macklin / Shylock / 1775
CHARLES MACKLIN as SHYLOCK in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice Act IV Scene I Date: 1697 - 1797

Tinker sharpening a knife for a maid 1894
A tinker sharpening a knife for a waiting maid. Date: 1894

Sikh soldiers in France during the First World War stealthily creep up on a German artillery battery. Date: 1915

Spur against Free Knife, Mexico -- a cockerel. Date: circa 1900s

Advert for H. W Garrard & Son domestic equipment 1889
Domestic machinery including a rotary knife - cleaning machine and a mincer machine. 1889

Elderly man tending Tokay grapes, Lodi, California, USA
Elderly man tending Tokay grapes, in the Lodi area of San Joaquin County, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Father Christmas and pudding on a Christmas card, with two poems: The Collector, and The Pudding That Cut Away. Date: circa 1890s

Three cherubs fighting on a New Year card
Three cherubs fighting and breaking things on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Three dogs eating their dinner on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Two owls watching mice on a Christmas card
Two owls watching mice eating apples and cheese on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Cartoon, The little English knife, WW1
Cartoon, The little English knife. A French soldier in a trench on the Western Front tells his English colleague that he is faithful to his Rosalie (the name for his bayonet)

The Empire Cookery Book - Front Cover
The Empire Cookery Book - complied by Marguerite Fedden - Front Cover. Date: 1920s

The Empire Cookery Book - Title Page Date: 1920s

Oyster shucker of Le Havre in a low bonnet decorated with lace only to the ears.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

German table items from the early 16th century.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Woman from Augsburg in mid 18th century fashion wearing a silver cutlery case from her waist.. Details of silver knife cases

Two boys having mock fight, Balham, SW London
Two boys having a mock fight on a street in Balham, SW London. The boy on the right seems to be holding a rather dangerous-looking knife. Date: circa 1961

Cartoon, German man eating, WW1
Cartoon, a fat German man eating a plate of pork and cabbage. Date: 1915

Illustration of a wolf lunging at a rooster with a knife
Hand coloured. Illustration of a wolf lunging at a rooster with a knife in its paw. The scene takes place in front of a chicken coop, and the wolf is dressed in a blue tailcoat and top hat

A Young Englishmans First Experiences in India, 1889
A Young Englishman does his best to fit into colonial life in India. He purchases a solar topee, bathes in the Indian style and is waited upon by Indian servants

Dutch boy scout preparing vegetables, Holland
A Dutch boy scout preparing vegetables at camp, Holland

Dutch boy scout carving wood, Holland
A Dutch boy scout carving a piece of wood, Holland

Picking broccoli at Marazion, Cornwall
Three men picking broccoli at Marazion in Cornwall, with St Michaels Mount in the background. Date: 20th century

Ivory paper knife with a silver handle - WWI
Ivory paper knife with a silver handle depicting a portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II in relief, together with the Imperial Crown and Coat of Arms and Iron Crosses. Commemorative Ware

Scout producing fire, Australia
A scout producing fire without matches or flint in New South Wales, Australia

Advert for John Pound & Co military equipment 1915
An advertisement for the military equipment, ingersoll service watch nickel or gun metal, lifeguard reinforced pocket periscope, campaigning knife, penlite pocket lamp, folding pen knife

Egyptian knife-grinder, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Nursery Rhymes -- monkey, horse and cart, butcher
Nursery Rhymes -- three illustrations, showing a monkey falling from a tree, a horse pulling a cart full of sacks, and a butcher who has cut his hand on a knife. Date: early 20th century

Roast Chicken and Sauce
A whole roast chicken covered in a savoury sauce and served with celery Date: 1930s

Knife Sharpener, Coffeehouse, Porters, Fez Seller and Map
Istanbul, Turkey - Knife Sharpener, Coffeehouse, Porters, Fez Seller and Map of the Bosphorus. Date: 1898

African Tourist Gifts / Crafts for sale at a local market. Date: circa 1930s

Egyptian street knife grinder - Port Said. A young boy is fascinated and has popped his head out of a small window to watch the grinder grinding away. Date: circa 1902

The Knife Throwing Denvers - UK US Wild West Act
The " Knife Throwing Denvers" - UK US Wild West Act - famous for being the first " circus style" act to appear on the newly formed BBC Television Service in 1936. Date: circa 1940

Albert I, Prince of Monaco lures gamblers to his Casino
Viens poupoule, viens poupoule, viens! ( Come to me Little Chicken, Come! ) -the lyrics of a famous French Music Hall song of the early years of the 20th century

Christmas card in the shape of a loaf of bread
Christmas card in the shape of a cottage loaf of bread with a knife cutting into it. Date: circa 1890s

Field equipment

Stages in Pruning - 5
Illustration from Pomona Franconica (1776-1801) by Johann Mayer of Wurzburg

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