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Lucky Collection

Background imageLucky Collection: Advert / Frys Chocolate

Advert / Frys Chocolate
Nine children watch through a sweetshop window as a lucky little girl buys herself a bar of Frys chocolate

Background imageLucky Collection: Irish Postman 1930S

Irish Postman 1930S
A country postman in Ireland delivers a postcard to a lucky boy

Background imageLucky Collection: Poodle Parlour 1930S

Poodle Parlour 1930S
A lucky dog gets a shampoo and set at the Dogs Bath Club

Background imageLucky Collection: Bathing a Dog

Bathing a Dog
A lucky dog getting a shower in a roll-top bath!

Background imageLucky Collection: Father Cmas / Chimney / Car

Father Cmas / Chimney / Car
Father Christmas stands on his rope ladder among the snowy rooftops and drops a toy car down a lucky childs chimney

Background imageLucky Collection: WW1 - Trench map from a soldiers war diary showing the Somme Battlefield with

WW1 - Trench map from a soldiers war diary showing the Somme Battlefield with information gleaned from captured German Prisoners

Background imageLucky Collection: FALL / CRUFTS WINNER / 1930

FALL / CRUFTS WINNER / 1930
LUCKY STAR OF WARE Breed: Cocker Spaniel Owned by H. S. Lloyd Bred by M. Ottley Blue roan, born 15.09.28 Sired by Joyful Joe Date: 1930 - 1931

Background imageLucky Collection: A Run of Luck

A Run of Luck; Monkeys playing billiards, snooker or pool dressed as humans Date: 1870

Background imageLucky Collection: Lucky Little Owner-Drivers

Lucky Little Owner-Drivers
Advertisement offering children the chance to own their own automobile. " Juvenile Cars", produced by Lines Bros

Background imageLucky Collection: The croupiers who showed signs of emotion 1927

The croupiers who showed signs of emotion 1927
Croupiers starts to sweat after giving all the casinos money to a lucky winner, who is disappearing under a pile of cash in front of him

Background imageLucky Collection: Frog celebrating the arrival of 1907 by firing a cannon

Frog celebrating the arrival of 1907 by firing a cannon
A wonderfully odd German New Years card, welcoming in the arrival of 1907. The illustration rather bizarrely depicts a frog (holding a lucky four-leafed clover)

Background imageLucky Collection: May good luck always cross your path

May good luck always cross your path. A black cat crossing the path of a traffic policeman

Background imageLucky Collection: Vintage Retro Christmas Wrapping paper

Vintage Retro Christmas Wrapping paper repeating pattern - featuring Father Christmas delivering presents, a small black kitten with a red ribbon, holly and red berries, a snowman

Background imageLucky Collection: Boeing B-52H Stratofortress 60-0008

Boeing B-52H Stratofortress 60-0008
United States Air Force - Boeing B-52H-135-BW Stratofortress 60-0008 (msn 464373)of the 19th Bombardment Wing, with a humorous caption on the nose: - Dear Rocky, not to win is a very Bad Thing

Background imageLucky Collection: Comic Postcard - Gent and two ladies on a bench - This is what I saw last night

Comic Postcard - Gent and two ladies on a bench - This is what I saw last night
Comic Postcard - Gent and two ladies on a bench - " This is what I saw last night, were you there?" Date: 1910

Background imageLucky Collection: Lucky black cats

Lucky black cats
Two lucky black cats with a Good Luck message. Artist: Louis Wain. Date: circa 1910

Background imageLucky Collection: Illustration for Tarantulle artificial silk Date: 1929

Illustration for Tarantulle artificial silk Date: 1929

Background imageLucky Collection: WW2 Christmas Card, Felix The Lucky Cat

WW2 Christmas Card, Felix The Lucky Cat
A WW2 Christmas greetings card with a photograph of Felix the lucky cat. Felix was trapped at the bottom of a smouldering crater which was once Raphael House, for seventeen days

Background imageLucky Collection: Illustration for Capricorn, Erte

Illustration for Capricorn, Erte
Illustration for those born under Capricorn, showing a woman with Medusa shadow, goat, lucky days, mimosa and stone walls

Background imageLucky Collection: Leslie Howe of Tottenham Hotspur with chimney sweep

Leslie Howe of Tottenham Hotspur with chimney sweep
Leslie Howe of Tottenham Hotspur, lucky handshake with chimney sweep supporter William Carpenter Date: 1946

Background imageLucky Collection: Vernons Pools, Liverpool, publicity leaflet

Vernons Pools, Liverpool, publicity leaflet

Background imageLucky Collection: Comc postcard, Little boys playing cards

Comc postcard, Little boys playing cards
Comic postcard, Little boys playing cards Date: 20th century

Background imageLucky Collection: Good Luck postcard, Little boy with horseshoe Date: 20th century

Good Luck postcard, Little boy with horseshoe Date: 20th century

Background imageLucky Collection: Comic postcard, Woman with baby in a shop Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman with baby in a shop Date: 20th century

Background imageLucky Collection: Good Luck postcard, Black cat with playing cards Date: 20th century

Good Luck postcard, Black cat with playing cards Date: 20th century

Background imageLucky Collection: Good Luck postcard, Black cat drinking beer Date: 20th century

Good Luck postcard, Black cat drinking beer Date: 20th century

Background imageLucky Collection: Comic seaside postcard, All cats are lucky

Comic seaside postcard, All cats are lucky Date: 20th century

Background imageLucky Collection: Margaret Parker, Farewell Entertainment, Surrey Masonic Hall, Camberwell, SE London

Margaret Parker, Farewell Entertainment, Surrey Masonic Hall, Camberwell, SE London, 18 December 1907, prior to departure to Australia

Background imageLucky Collection: Comic postcard, Dog with horseshoe tied to tail

Comic postcard, Dog with horseshoe tied to tail - not so lucky! Date: 20th century

Background imageLucky Collection: Comic postcard, Little girl and duckling. See the little duckling

Comic postcard, Little girl and duckling. See the little duckling, of course he wears a frown, For he has just discovered that his first pants are " down" ! Les canards sont heureux

Background imageLucky Collection: Comic postcard, Black cat annoyed by kittens Date: circa 1918

Comic postcard, Black cat annoyed by kittens Date: circa 1918

Background imageLucky Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Piece of Cake

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Piece of Cake
The Caption is A piece of cake. This latter was an RAF expresssion for an easy fight. Through the window can be seen an aeroplane. This was the year of the Battle of Britain

Background imageLucky Collection: Yellow oleander, Thevetia nerifolia

Yellow oleander, Thevetia nerifolia
Yellow oleander or lucky nut, Thevetia nerifolia (Thevetia nereifolia). Handcoloured lithograph by D. Blair after an illustration by Lena Lowis from her Familiar Indian Flowers with Coloured Plates

Background imageLucky Collection: General Pattons HQ with Sherman tank Nehou Normandy

General Pattons HQ with Sherman tank Nehou Normandy
Patton had his Command Post here from 6 July to 2 August 1944. The memorial area was initially set up by the State of Connecticut

Background imageLucky Collection: Good Luck card, Lucky Black Cat in a Boot

Good Luck card, Lucky Black Cat in a Boot

Background imageLucky Collection: Good Luck Card - Penzance - Lawson Wood - Black Cat

Good Luck Card - Penzance - Lawson Wood - Black Cat and Red Horseshoe Date: circa 1937

Background imageLucky Collection: Christmas present - Lucky silver devil cigar lighter 1909

Christmas present - Lucky silver devil cigar lighter 1909
One way of giving-up smoking! This terrifying lucky silver devil cigar lighter, available from Mappin & Webb. 1909

Background imageLucky Collection: Boeing B-50A Superfortress 46-10 Lucky Lady II

Boeing B-50A Superfortress 46-10 Lucky Lady II
United States Air Force - Boeing B-50A-5-BO Superfortress 46-10 (msn 15720) Lucky Lady II, which made first non-stop flight around the world, from 26 February - 2 March 1949

Background imageLucky Collection: SEALYHAM / HAPPY GO LUCKY

SEALYHAM / HAPPY GO LUCKY
SHENDEN HAPPY GO LUCKY Owned by Crick. Date: 1981

Background imageLucky Collection: THE HEIR

THE HEIR A lucky inheritor emerges from the lawyers office with a fistful of banknotes - but note the shadows of demons on the left, waiting hopefully Date: 1866

Background imageLucky Collection: Isabeys Exhibition Rooms 1820

Isabeys Exhibition Rooms 1820
Fashionable ladies and gentlemen, and even a lucky little girl, mill around Monsieur Isabeys Exhibition Rooms at 61 Pall Mall, idly chatting & admiring the art. Date: 1820

Background imageLucky Collection: Austrian Postman

Austrian Postman
This lucky Austrian postman, delivering mails on a rainy day, has met two pretty girls who invite him to share their umbrella. Date: circa 1900

Background imageLucky Collection: Lucky Durham, Wilson Barretts Last Play

Lucky Durham, Wilson Barretts Last Play. circa 1900s

Background imageLucky Collection: Cat and kitten sit in the middle of an alleyway, Ciutedella

Cat and kitten sit in the middle of an alleyway, Ciutedella
A black cat and her kitten sit in the middle of an alleyway in an old quarter of Ciutedella, Menorca, Spain Date: 2008

Background imageLucky Collection: Cat on beach, Costa del Sol

Cat on beach, Costa del Sol
A black cat walks along the beach at Fuengirola, Costa del Sol, Spain. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageLucky Collection: Lucky Dip / The Bran Tub

Lucky Dip / The Bran Tub
Three girls in beautiful white lace dresses and hats try their luck in the bran tub. They peek over the edge to try and win a good prize... Date: 1894

Background imageLucky Collection: Royal corgis - Rozavel Lucky Strike

Royal corgis - Rozavel Lucky Strike
Welsh (Pembrokeshire) Corgi Rozavel Lucky Strike, international champion bred by Thelma Gray. Forefather and sire of a number of corgis owned by Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1945



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