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Comic postcard, Soldier and his girlfriend, WW2Comic postcard, Soldiers letter to his girlfriend, WW2 Date: circa 1940s
Comic postcard, Sailor in the British Royal Navy, WW2 - with a photo of his sweetheart. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Heres another blue-pencil P. CThe Caption refers to..another blue pencil postcard. In WW2 Bue Pencil referred to the Censor who crossed out in indelible blue any text that he thought might be of use to the enemy
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Every nice boy loves a sailorThe Caption reads Every nice boy loves a sailor - a take on the popular song. This lass has pictures of soldiers and airforce men on the wall behind her. Busy girl
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I m Missing You Somefing OrfulThe Caption is Missing you somefing orful! If her love is in the Forces the War has another 5 months to run in Europe, and demobilisation was slow for many.Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Dreamin of theeThe caption is Dreamin of thee. The card was posted on 24 September 1944 just three months after D-Day, and the war has almost another 8 months to run
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - For the love of MikeThe caption is For the love of mike. The expression probably originates from a 1932 film of the same name directed by Frank Capra
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll walk beside youThe postcard caption says I ll walk beside you - a reference to the love song written by Murray and Lockton in 1939. It was sung by Vera Lynn among many others
Review of Walter Greenwoods Love on the Dole at the Garrick Theatre in The Bystander magazine, complete with caricatures of the leading characters by Rouson. Date: 1935
A young couple share a tender embracecirca 1910s
A portrait of Bessie Love at MGM, 1930 - who appeared in Broadway Melody and will be in Good News Date: 1930
A young couple, Ivy A. Hill and Bruce Lindemann, pose together for a romantic photograph in a bucolic setting. With him in a cricket pullover and she in a checked dress with matching headscarf
Page from The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News of Walter Greenwoods play, Love on the Dole. Date: 1935
When Love was Lost and Life was Vain: Pierrot Forlorn. In the Autumn of Youth: " Fallen Leaves". Date: 1912
Pierrot RomanceA pierrot offering a flower to his love. Artist: Flora White Date: circa 1910
A gentleman and woman kiss on a bench near a town gate as a two-horse phaeton with leering man drives by. The Embrace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson
Regency gentleman on a bucking horse with a stick under its tail. Two boys laugh at their prank in front of the Game Cock pub and inn. Tricks Upon Travellers
English grocer entering a dining room and surprising his family, 19th century. Mr. John Jorrocks enters to find Mrs Jorrocks in red and gold turban
Two English gentlemen evaluating a horse in a paddock, 19th century. A jockey sits on Hercules, a groom Leather holds the horses head
Woman wearing a seethrough frilly veil around her bust. Portrait of Iris, a beauty to rival Venus. Imitation of Anacreon. A woman poses naked like the statue of the famous Greek poet
Bride in embroidered sheath wedding dress with laceBride in embroidered sheath wedding dress with long lace veil with tassels. Une mariee. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Armand Vallee from Tommaso Antonginis Journal
Jewelry cockade and flexible rings designed by Morgan. Aigrette et bagues souples par Morgan. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des Modes
Representation of Charity - Money for a poor crippled boyA moral postcard depicting Charity as two smartly-dressed young girls offer some coins to a poor, crippled young boy with crutches, sat at the side of the street. Date: 1909
The shadow passeth when the tree shall fall. Illustration by Florence Harrison to Tennysons poem, Love and Death. Date: c.1920
But am I not the nobler thro thy love. Illustration by Florence Harrison to Tennyson sBut am I not the nobler thro thy love. Illustration by Florence Harrison to Tennysons poem, Love and Duty. Date: c.1920
Music cover, People Will Say We re In Love (Oklahoma) Music coverMusic cover, People Will Say We re in Love (Oklahoma!), music by Richard Rodgers, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein (as performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London). 1943
Music cover, Tenderly, Joan CrawfordMusic cover, Tenderly (from the MGM film Torch Song), Joan Crawford. Lyrics by Jack Lawrence, music by Walter Gross. 1947
Music cover, Love Me or Leave Me, Doris Day, lyrics by Gus Kahn, music by Walter Donaldson. 1955
Boy with message" Heres to those who love us and heres to those who don t." Tearful boy writing a message. 1907
Olivia features in Shakespeares Twelfth Night aromantic comedybelieved to have been written around 1601???1602. The play centres on the twinsViolaandSebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck
Elaine of Astolatis a figure inArthurian legend who dies of unrequited love forSir Lancelot. Well-known versions of her story appear inSir Thomas Malory sLe Morte d Arthur and Alfred
The Beggar MaidThe King and the Beggar-maid is a 16th-century ballad that tells the story of King Cophetua of Ethiopia and his love for the beggar Penelophon.Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1914
Advert, Married Love by Dr Marie Stopes. 1923
Mabel Love, British dancer and stage actress. 1904
Cartoon, Alone At Last! 1923
Princess Mary and Viscount LascellesSeperate photographs of Viscount Lascelles and his fiance HRH Princess Mary on the front cover of the Sketch after the announcement of their betrothal
Their eyes met - Nanki Poo and Yum-YumTheir eyes met, Nanki Poo and Yum-Yum - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
I claim my perjured lover, Nanki Poo - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
He saw Yum-Yum enter the garden - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
Cartoon, Lord Coleridge, A Good Judge, TooCartoon, What! Again, Lord Coleridge? A Good Judge, Too. John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-1894), British lawyer, judge, and Lord Chief Justice of England
Music cover, The Bolden Ode, Land, Love and Liberty - Horatio Nelson and HMS Victory. circa 1840
Little Women - Jo and Fritz reunited under an umbrellaLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott - Jo and Fritz (Professor Bhaer) reunited under an umbrella. 1880
Little Women - Christmas entertainmentsLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott - Christmas entertainments, in which the friends and family dress up and act out scenes from a romantic melodrama
Illustration, Aladdin and the Beautiful Buddir al BuddoorIllustration, Aladdin and the Beautiful Princess Buddir al Buddoor, daughter of the Sultan. He falls in love with her and is determined to win her, despite his humble status. Date: 1950s
Cinderella, by Minnie AspreyCinderella, The Prince, by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918
Helen Hayes in one of Dolly Tree?s costumes from Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935) Date: 1935
Robert Montgomery and Helen Hayes - Vanessa: Her Love StoryRobert Montgomery and Helen Hayes in a scene from Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935) with Hayes in a Dolly Tree creation Date: 1935
Rosalind Russell and Helen Vinson Live Love Learn (1937)Rosalind Russell (left) and Helen Vinson (right) Live Love Learn (1937) wearing Dolly Tree creations Date: 1937