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Group photo, Bloemfontein, Orange River Colony, South AfricaGroup photo, Staff Sergeants Mess, Naval Hill, Bloemfontein, Orange River Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
Susi and friend with knitting and sewing things, getting everything into a mess. 1950s
Susi - spilt milkSusi - watching nonchalantly as the milk pours out of an upset jug. 1950s
Susi - under the sewing box. 1950s
Susi - with upset vase of flowersSusi - with an upset vase of flowers. 1950s
Occupied Germany - German children sent packing from a signal Office run by occupying forces. Date: 1946
Susi - with an overturned paint pot. 1950s
The motorist who took the blame by H. M. BatemanAmusing scene of the motorist who took the blame, for what seems to be an awfully messy crash. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch
Susi - demolishing a feather-filled cushion -- the aftermath. 1950s
Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - spilt soup. circa 1910s
Happy Families - Master Flue. circa 1940s
Gibbs Happy Families - Master Dab the Artists son. 20th century
Scrap Book cover - Dog with newspaper cuttings and pot of glue. circa 1940s
CCFF leisure area / mess hut, PortsmouthThe CCFF leisure area / mess hut Portsmouth. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)
George Ernest Studdy, You Simply Must Save Water! (The Sketch, 28 June 1922) To save water, Bonzo drinks milk instead. Date: 1922
George Studdy, The Faithful Heart (The Sketch, 17 May 1922). A little dog with mournful eyes, obviously alarmed at his owners sea bathing antics
Patients and nurses in front of Quex HouseA group of patients, with five VAD nurses, in front of Quex House in about 1915. On the left can be seen the Winter Garden, a large conservatory joined to the drawing room of Quex House
Two patients and two nurses in the Hospital Mess, Quex Park.The patient on the right is wearing the hospital uniform of hospital blues - blue serge jacket and trousers
Nine hospital patients in Winter Garden, Quex ParkNine hospital patients sitting in the Winter Garden at Quex Park. The Winter Garden was a large conservatory which stood between the drawing room of Quex House
Five patients on the Winter Garden steps Quex Park VAD HospiFive patients are standing on the steps of the Winter Garden at Quex Park. The Winter Garden was a large conservatory which stood between the drawing room of Quex House
Photograph of three VAD patients at Quex Park VAD Hospital. The man on the right is Artieme Mettrie who was a patient at the hospital between 14th November 1914 and 13th May 1915
Cartoon, German officer passing by, WW1Cartoon, a German officer passing by, causing destruction as he goes. A German soldier as seen by the French during the First World War. Date: 1915
Satire / Woman of MindMy wife is a woman of mind Date: 1847
Damage inside a building, Scarborough, WW1Damage inside a building following coastal bombardment by the German Navy at Scarborough, North Yorkshire. 1914
Russian soldiers at mess, Eastern Front, WW1Russian soldiers at mess on the Eastern Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1917
Police barracks sacked by revolutionaries, RussiaPolice barracks and sacked by revolutionaries, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, after a life and death struggle. The police were killed and the prisoners were freed
Police barracks captured by revolutionaries, RussiaPolice barracks and prison captured by revolutionaries, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, after a life and death struggle. The police were killed and the prisoners were freed. Date: 1917
American Navy sailors eating in the petty officers mess on the USS Massachusetts battleship in America Date: circa 1901
American Navy marines in the mess on the USS Massachusetts battleship in America Date: circa 1901
Little dog destroying a doll on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Puppy on a Christmas card, trying to write a letter, with an overturned inkpot at his side. Date: circa 1890s
Patients in the Mess, Quex Park VAD HospitalA group of patients gathered in the Mess of the Quex Park VAD Hospital. The Mess was sited in the Winter Garden, a large conservatory between Quex House and the Museum buildings
Christmas 1918 in Hospital Mess at QuexA group of patients and staff, together with the three Powell-Cotton daughters are gathered in the Hospital Mess in the Winter Garden at Quex Park VAD Hospital pn Christmas Day 1918
Hospital Mess, Quex Park 1917. The Winter Garden, between Quex House and the Museum buildings served as the Mess for the VAD Hospital at Quex Park
Patients in the Mess Room, Quex ParkBelgian Patients in the Mess Room, Quex Park. The Mess Room was situated in the Winter Garden, a large conservatory situated between Quex House and the Museum buildings
Belgian Patients in the Mess Room, Quex Park. The Mess Room was situated in the Winter Garden, a large conservatory situated between Quex House and the Museum buildings
Quex House with carView of the front of Quex House. Possibly taken just before the Hospital opened in mid October 1914. A small car is parked at the front
Kitten on a Christmas card, spilling ink over a letter. Date: circa 1890s
Mess boys carrying food at Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, NYCMess boys carrying food at Brooklyn Navy Yard Hospital, New York City, USA. Date: 1901
Nurses & patients, Winter Garden, Quex ParkNurses and patients in the Winter Garden, Quex Park. This room was used as the Hospital Mess. Nurse Fanny Watson is standing, second left
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, The Red Puppy Book. Poppy the red puppy rubs white paint off his coat onto his mistresss skirt. Date: 1910
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, A Dog Day. After rolling in the mud, the dog goes upstairs and rolls over and over on Aunt Browns bed. Date: 1904
The Domestic Side of War: Menage in Billet and Dug-Out A page from The Illustrated London News, 27 January 1917 with three drawings by A.Forestier based on eye-witness descriptions
Mongrel puppy makes a mess of a cushion in his mistresss bedroom. Date: 1914
Four soldiers playing darts in an army hut. Date: circa 1940s
Four soldiers relaxing in an army hut. Date: circa 1940s
Little girl enjoying an ice creamA little girl enjoying an ice cream. Date: circa 1960s
WW1 - Christmas Day dinner, British Camp, SalonikaWW1 - Christmas Day dinner and the carving of the turkey scene in an officers mess at a British Army Camp in Salonika (Thessaloniki, Greece)