Laughing Collection (page 3)

Happy lady boat driver, Bangkok
Portrait of a happy ferry woman with straw hat steering her long tail boat though the Chao Phraya River, Bangkok, Thailand Date: circa 1985

Seaside shelter fun, Great Yarmouth
Old people in a seaside shelter in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, read newspapers, laugh and sleep. One lady holds a Daily Mirror with the dealine Sex Bomb, First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Women Laughing by Francisco de Goya
Francisco de Goya (1746-1828). Spanish romantic painter. Women Laughing. 1820-1823. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Honore Balzac, Satirical caricature
HONORE DE BALZAC (1799 - 1850) French novelist and playwrite. Considered one of the founders of European Realism for his short stories

Old man laughing, Balham, SW London
An old man laughing, Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1960s

Bottlenose Dolphin - with mouth wide open above surface (Tursiops truncatus)

Bottlenose Dolphin - listening to music with headphones - underwater - with air bubbles (Tursiops truncatus). Digitally manipulated image

Bottlenose Dolphin with mouth open (Tursiops truncatus)

Bottlenose DOLPHIN - two, facing, one on top of the other (tursiops truncatus)

Cyanide Sid Cooper, wrestler, talking to members of the crowd. Date: 1980s

Laughing Gas by Heath Robinson
Heath Robinson depicts the organised spread of laughing gas into the British trench. Of course, the question now is, are the British laughing because of the Germans, or just at them? Date: 1915

King George V and King Albert of Belgium, Western Front, WW1
King George V enjoying a joke with King Albert I of Belgium near the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Three women posing on a beach
Three women striking funny poses on a beach. A man in the background holds a parasol

Ezra F. Kendall, the natural eccentric comedian in his latest laughing success, A pair of kids. Date 1892

Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Philip, Andrew and Edward
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh pictured sharing a joke with their two youngest sons, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex. Date: c.1977

Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh in Malta, 1951
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) attending a dance given at the Hotel Phoenicia in Malta by Wardroom Mess of Naval Headquarters, Lascaris

Cupid with red parasol on a Valentine postcard
Cupid sitting on a wall with a red parasol on a Valentine postcard. circa 1890s

Clown with red heart on a Valentine postcard -- My heart is joyful when I think of you. Date: circa 1890s

Little boy on a three-dimensional greetings card
Little boy in a sailor suit on a three-dimensional greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Street market in Dakar, Senegal
Lively street market of mostly women offering their goods in Dakar, the capitol of Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1930

The Tatler front cover - Christmas Number 1937
Front cover of The Tatler magazines Christmas number featuring a jester laughing heartily. Date: 1937

Fish Delivery boy distracted by Tit-Bits
Fish Delivery boy distracted by the latest addition Tit-Bits - this promotional card is advertising life insurance (via the magazine) to insure ones life for 1000. Date: circa 1906

The Admission by H. M. Bateman
A courtroom erupts into laughter as a defendant in a witness box admits the truth. Date: 1931

Caricature, Oscar Wilde as Romeo
Caricature, Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) in the role of Romeo -- an American newspaper had recently reported that this was about to happen. 1883

Five police officers, including Inspector Helen Hunt, who is wearing the Norman Hartnell style womens uniform introduced in 1968

Children on doorstep in Foxhill Road, Eccles
Group of five children sitting on a doorstep in Foxhill Road, Eccles, Greater Manchester. Date: 1970s

Democritus / Coypel
DEMOCRITUS Greek philosopher Date: 460 - 357 BC

Victorian Scrap - Clown squatting. late 19th century

Chimpanzee eating at a table, watched by smiling and laughing children. Date: circa 1970s

Flixton Carnivals Rosebud and Little Rosebud, Manchester
Flixton (Urmston & District) Carnivals Rosebud and Little Rosebud, junior versions of the Rose Queen, Manchester. Date: circa 1979

Laughing old man
A laughing old man with a wart on his nose, a fuzzy beard and blacked-out teeth. Perhaps not a real tramp, but an actor wearing makeup? Date: circa 1960s

Two women walking together along a street
Two women, in long dresses and cloche hats, walk together along a street. Date: 1920s

Girls with their dolls in a Balham street, SW London
Four girls with their dolls, sitting on the kerb in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Tribal Dancer - Bushmen Girl dancing in Manghetti dunes. Namibia - Africa

Bottlenose Dolphin - two, smiling (Tursiops truncatus)

German boy scouts from West Berlin, Germany, on an outdoor activity at Martlet. Date: 1979

Bonzo takes the fly by George Studdy
Bonzo takes the fly -- a fishermans hook gets caught on his ear, much to the amusement of the Bonzolines. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Following in fathers footsteps by George Studdy
Following in fathers footsteps -- the Bonzolines take after their father by getting into a complete mess with ink and paint, which Bonzo finds hilarious

Quit Rents ceremony, Royal Courts of Justice, London
The ancient ceremony of Quit Rents taking place in the Royal Courts of Justice, London. The paying of quit rents by the Corporation of the City of London to the King (or Queen)

Edward VIII - laughing
The Prince of Wales, future King Edward VIII (1894 - 1972), laughing in country attire of tweed suit (with plus fours) and flat cap

Boys playing on a Sheffield street
Working class children in Sheffield playing in the street

Viennese Cafe Circa 1900
People talking, laughing and drinking in the busy Cafe Rouacher in Vienna

Young men from Marlborough College in OTC camp, Farnborough
Young men from Marlborough College in an Officers Training Corps camp, Farnborough, August 1910. Albert Auerbach (1894-1918) is 3rd from left, in profile. 1910

A Cuckoo in the Nest by Ben Travers (12 November 1886 18 December 1980). First produced at the Court Theatre in Liverpool, and at the Aldwych Theatre on 22nd July 1925

Scene in the local pub somewhere in Cornwall
Scene of jollity in the local pub somewhere in Cornwall. circa 1980s

Charleys Aunt by Brandon Thomas. Much the same design as the previous item, but in black and white, with a border of flowers. Top of the flyer reads Under the direction of the Author

Broadway Jones by George M. Cohan
Postcard for Broadway Jones by George M. Cohan by artist John Hassall. The image shows a fat policeman pointing accusingly at a laughing man and saying Are You Laughing At Me

Smiling mother and her children, Senegal
A smiling mother holding a baby while her other children rest in the shade of their cottage and nearby trees, Senegal (then French West Africa). Date: circa 1920

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