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Lawson plant specimensPart of the plant collection attributed to John Lawson, collected in Carolina in 1710. Specimens held in the Sloane Herbarium at the Natural History Museum, London
Father christmas about to go down the chimneyAnother result of zeppelin raids! searchlight nuisance 1916
JL. Cats cradlesCats Cradles. Artist: John Lawson. A genre study of a little girl and boy in a sailor suit playing Cats Cradleswith a skein of wool Date: 1898
Your silence is hard to bearA bear listening to the bottom of the candlestick holder of the telephone, while the receiver is on the floor 1928
Self and Partners!, by Lawson WoodOrang utan playing multiple hands in a game of cards. Date: 1930
Granpop decorates his tree house by Lawson WoodHumorous illustration depicting Gran pop, the orang-utan character created by Lawson Wood, happily painting patterns on his new roof tree
Gran pops Nutcracker Suite by Lawson WoodHumorous illustration by Lawson Wood showing his orang utan character, Granpop, together with the help of some monkeys and a pig, attempting to crush a coconut with a homemade nutcracker. Date: 1934
Granpop Thinks more Juice is Required by Lawson WoodGranpop, the orang utan character created by Lawson Wood enjoys a ride in a homemade, ramshackle carriage pulled by a sweltering little monkey on a bicycle
Granpop Makes Whoopee for the Royal WeddingLawson Woods own tribute to the 1934 royal wedding between Prince George, Duke of Kent and Princess Marina of Greece, showing his orang utan character
Tom Tom the Pipers Son " Tom with his pipe made such a noise, That he pleased both the girls and boys, And they all stopped to hear him play, Over the hills and far away."
Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross " Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross, To see a fine lady upon a white horse; Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes
Granpop gives him an earful by Lawson WoodHumorous illustration by Lawson Wood showing Granpop (Lawson Woods wily orang-utan) throwing tomatoes at a thieving pig. Date: 1934
With Granpops best wishes by Lawson WoodHumorous and rather sweet illustration by Lawson Wood showing his orang utan character Gran pop giving out Christmas presents to all his animal chums
Granpops Lodge of InstructionHumorous illustration by Lawson Wood showing his orang-utan character, Granpop together with a monkey and a pig attending a Freemasons meeting at a makeshift Lodge! 1934
Mother O Mine - Young cavalry soldierMother O Mine A wistful young cavalry soldier thinks about home and his Mother, waiting for news of her son... Date: circa 1915
Granpop Gets Down to Brass Tacks by Lawson WoodHumorous illustration by Lawson Wood featuring his orang utan character, Granpop, descending a ladder only to stand painfully on some brass tacks. His porcine companion seems to find this hilarious
Granpop Tests the Swimming Pool Water by Lawson WoodHumorous illustration by Lawson Wood depicting his creation Granpop, an orang-utan, testing a teacup of water before his animal friends launch themselves from a makeshift springboard
Granpop Does a Bit of Animal Grab by Lawson WoodA game of cards between an Granpop, a pig and a monkey becomes rather fraught. Date: 1934
Lawson Aircraft Co. Part of Airplane. Factory space with wooden airplane structure under construction
Mary Lawson as a dunceAn amusing study of Mary Lawson posed as a most alluring little dunce. Pictured here in the Sketch in 1931, she was at the time playing Professor Hinzelmanns beautiful daughter
The Price of a Pear - postcard by Lawson WoodThe Price of a Pear. A young scallywag on is way to (or from) school pays the price of a spot of scrumping as the acquisition of a prime juicy pear has resulted in a pair of torn britches
Hero Worship - postcard by Lawson WoodHero Worship - a postcard by Lawson Wood showing a housewife doting on her portly husband (bursting out of his uniform), having served him a meal and provided him with an ale and a comfy chair
Commandeered - postcard by Lawson WoodCommandeered - A postcard by Lawson Wood showing two solid-looking British soldiers commandeering a (now very upset) young lads toy horse
Swank - postcard by Lawson WoodTwo young lads show off! Sadly their attempts to be grand and sopisticated have resulted in feeling rather ill...!
More Work For The Navy - postcard by Lawson WoodMore Work For The Navy - A young boy climbs up on the rail of the pier and tries to catch the attention of a submarine captain with the words: " I, Jellicoe, if you re goin down ag in
Oh! Lucky Jim! - Lawson Wood PostcardOh! Lucky Jim! A young lad is less than delighted for his pal, who is seemingly having more success in wooing the object of both boys affections
My Wonderful One by Lawson WoodMy Wonderful One - humourous postcard illustration by Lawson Wood
Hall Barn, Beaconsfield, BuckinghamshireA view of Hall Barn in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, at the time of the photograph the home of Lord Burnham -- Sir Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baronet, owner of the Daily Telegraph
Gran pops nose is put out of joint by Lawson WoodNow that King Kong has appeared in London, this might happen to Gran pop (the wily orang utan created by artist, Lawson Wood) at any moment
Wont Nobody Kiss Us Good-Night? By Lawson WoodA colour illustration by artist Lawson Wood showing two orangutans waiting to get a kiss before they go to bed
Who Said Gentlemen Prefer Blondes? By Lawson WoodA colour illustration by artist Lawson Wood showing two male cats fighting over a pretty female cat. Date: 20th August 1930
An advertisement for The Sketch Book and Winters Pie, byA colour illustration by artist Lawson Wood showing a bear photographing two little monkeys up on a tree branch. The picture originally appeared in Winters Pie, a charitable publication
as one lovely to anotherIllustration by Lawson Wood showing a young orang-utan smiling at a newly-hatched Easter chick
Lawson Wood in UniformPhotograph of Clarence Lawson Wood (1878-1957), successful illustrator and comic artist. Pictured in uniform during World War One when he was a balloonist with the RFC
Daddys Regiment by Lawson WoodA small boy, with his mothers protective hands on his shoulders, salutes gallantly as his fathers regiment marches off to France during World War I
Levy-Lawson Editor VfEDWARD LEVY-LAWSON 1st Baron Burnham Editor of The Daily Telegraph
ConvalescenceComic illustration by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing a small monkey chewing an apple while looking after a convalescing Granpop the orang-utan
Granpop Floats a CompanyComic illustration by Lawson Wood showing Gran pop pushing off three anxious little monkeys on a log down a stream
At the ClubComic illustration by Lawson Wood showing a club waitress eavesdropping on the gossip of two cigar and pipe smoking club members (monkeys essentially)
Stern ReproofHumorous illustration by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing Gran pop the orang utan working as a delivery driver and dispatching a group of naughty fruit thieves
Record Sales ForeseenA wholesale distributors forecast record sales as their new glamorous sales woman leaves the warehouse with two little monkey assistants. Illustration by Lawson Wood
Gran pop a LA CarteComic illustration by Lawson Wood showing Gran pop the orang utan about to have a rather dangerous accident while driving a go-kart
Business Keeps Going UpHumorous illustration by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing Gran pop the orang utan having to saw a hole in the ceiling to accommodate his ever growing sales projection
Not Quite a LadyComic illustration by Lawson Wood showing Gran pop the orang utan reprimanding a cheeky young monkey who is making a face from the safety of her swing
The all Scotch SpiritComic illustration by Lawson Wood showing a miserly Scottish driver filling up his cigarette lighter with petrol from the pump at a filling station
Something Rotten in the State of DenmarkIllustration by Lawson Wood, showing two Easter chicks holding their beaks by a rotten egg
Girl Paddling / J LawsonA small girl sits and reflects upon the hugeness of the ocean as she dips her feet into the water
Girl with Cow / J LawsonA small girl urges a cow to feed on yellow Cowslip and fine grass to help make her milk sweet to drink