Nose Collection (page 16)

Bombay - Dancing Girls
Two dancing girls - Bombay

Nose and Matchbox Race
A boy and girl have fun playing a party game where a matchbox is passed from nose to nose as quickly as possible

Crashed German aircraft - WWI
A german light biplane which has crash landed and come to rest on its nose on the battlefield - World War One

Lear / Nonsense / Nose
There was a Young Lady whose nose, was so long that it reached to her toes; So she hired an Old Lady, whose conduct was steady, to carry that wonderful nose

Lear / Nonsense / Dover
There was an Old Person of Dover, who rushed through a field of blue Clover; But some very large bees, stung his nose and his knees, so he very soon went back to Dover

Lear / Nonsense / The West
There was an Old Man of the West, who never could get any rest; so they set him to spin, on his nose and chin, which cured that Old Man of the West

Indigenous African Egyptian woman
An indigenous African Egyptian woman, with golden jewellery (including a large hooped nose ring), large bangles and enveloped in a long white toga-style shawl wrap

On the Nose! - a mosquito hits the jackpot when encountering a fine hooter

Native Family - Egypt
A touching family group photograph of a heavily-veiled native Egyptain Mother and her two young children, one sitting on her shoulders. The roll above the veil is to hide the nose from sight

The Tatler Peace Number
Colourful and optimistic front cover of The Tatler depicting " Eve" powdering her nose and dressing up for a party, a discarded uniform to one side. Frou-Frou the dog joins in

Edmund Halley / Dahl / Fry
EDMUND HALLEY Astronomer

Balancing Bear / Rountree
A small bear walks precariously along a telegraph wire while balancing a red ball on his nose, thinking, I Wonder What It Is?

London Opinion 1936
Illustration showing a bemused motorist driving his car past a SLOW sign and a rather seductive looking hiker busy powdering her nose

Serpollet Steam Car
Leon Serpollets steam car Oeuf de Pacques (Easter Egg) which set the World Land Speed Record in 1902

Scottish Misery
A Scottish soldier plays mournfully on his bagpipes, nose dripping and unconsoled by whisky or jam, at the first wartime Christmas

Silhouette of a Witch
A silhouette of a witch with her broom and a new moon. She has a particularly pointed nose and chin

Yvette Guilbert / Rire 98
YVETTE GUILBERT French singer and diseuse

Dunstan, Archbishop
Saint DUNSTAN, archbishop of Canterbury Beside his regular staff of office, he is depicted holding the tongs with which he tweaked the Devils nose

French Bride & Groom
A happy groom touches his bride affectionately on her nose next to a fountain underneath the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France

Songes De Pantagruel
Pope Julius II

The Nose by Grimm
- You want to know how my nose got like this ? Well, its a long story

Carrion Crow on an Oak
A carrion crow sat on an oak, derry, derry, derry, decco; a carrion crow sat on an oak, watching a tailor shape a coat

Raffling a Morris Car
Raffling a Bull-Nose Morris car at Yarmouth Pleasure Beach - I might be yours for sixpence. Try your luck

Customs / Gesture
Gestures of contemporary Neapolitans, described by Jorio (thumbing the nose has 20 different meanings !)

Demon Born of the Deluge
Man with horn and hooves, born of the Deluge

Leopold Ii / Belgium / Moloc
LEOPOLD II Assumed the title of sovereign over the Congo Free State in 1885. Severely criticised for his treatment of Congo natives

Cyrano and his Nose
CYRANO DE BERGERAC When his nose is mocked, he reproaches the speaker for his lack of ingenuity in making insulting remarks, and suggests a few

Ribbed-Nosebaboon / Bewick
The ribbed-nose baboon (cynocephalus species)

Sir William Bovill / Vfair
Sir William Bovill Judge

Lady with a Cold 1930S
A lady suffering from a cold obtains relief by applying an inhalant to her handkerchief

Game / Stella / Bain 1657
Le Bain: a group of little boys enjoying a swim - one holds his nose, about to jump into the water

Parlour Tricks / France
French parlour trick of removing a coin from under someones nose without touching it

Thumbing Ones Nose
She thumbs her nose

Maori Greeting
One Maori greets another, and vice versa, by each of the two individuals rubbing his or her nose against that of the other

New Baby / Nose Joint 19C
The nose out of joint: elder sister moodily rocks the new baby in its cradle

French Public Defender
A French public defender

My Mother & your Mother
My mother and your mother went over the way, said my mother to your mother, Its chop-a-nose day !

Pleasant Dreams / Bell
Pleasant dreams and sweet repose, if you lie on your back you won t hurt your nose

Paving a London Street
A passer-by holds her hand- kerchief to her delicate nose as she passes roadmenders laying wooden blocks with bitumen

Kittens and Toy Dog
These two kittens have fun with a toy dog. One sits on it while the other leans on its nose

JAMES I / PLAYERS / 28 / 50
JAMES I of England James VI of Scotland

Canal Tow Path & Horse
An industrial narrow boat laden with coal is towed by a horse (encouraged with a feeding nosebag) on the tow path (entering a lock), Grand Union Canal, England

Jack Haugh Irish Beggar
Jack Haugh also known as Mill Cushin was an Irish Beggar and character in Dublin. Blind in one eye & with a bottle nose & permanent grin he daily tried the generosity of Dubliners

Bewick Hooded Seal
(cystophoro cristata) A native of Greenland, it has a fold of skin on its forehead with which it can cover its eyes and nose

King in Streets
Top-hatted citizens wave their hats, a cloth-capped worker thumbs his nose as Friedrich Wilhelm IV, king of Prussia, rides through the streets of Berlin to the University

Chas Kingsley / Elliott &f
CHARLES KINGSLEY Writer and clergyman

Footman in Hall
The footman turns up his nose at the plain fare provided in the servants hall

Pope Leo XIII Cartoon
POPE LEO XIII A somewhat disrespectful portrayal

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