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Pinch Collection

Background imagePinch Collection: Suffragettes Who Have Never Been Kissed

Suffragettes Who Have Never Been Kissed. A group of elderly, pinch-faced, unattractive suffragettes have, apparently, Never Been Kissed Date: circa 1907

Background imagePinch Collection: La Prise

La Prise
A collection of illustrative studies based on a French soldier, he is standing in example, with different postures and directions indicating gestures of anxiety, impatience, frustration

Background imagePinch Collection: A Pinch Of Tobacco

A Pinch Of Tobacco
An illustration depicting a gentlemen glancing over his shoulder towards a lady walking down the path, in the opposite direction. this little one is well worth a pinch of tobacco! Date: circa 1901

Background imagePinch Collection: Tom Pinch, Racehorse

Tom Pinch, Racehorse
The racehorse Tom Pinch, winner of several races in 1924. Also pictured are jockey George Archibald (1890-1927) and owner Lord Woolavington (1849-1935). Date: circa 1924

Background imagePinch Collection: Comic postcard, Man and woman bathing in the sea - and a crab! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man and woman bathing in the sea - and a crab! Date: 20th century

Background imagePinch Collection: Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and Ruth in Martin Chuzzlewit

Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and Ruth in Martin Chuzzlewit
Charles Dickens scrap - Tom Pinch and his sister Ruth in the novel Martin Chuzzlewit, Chapter 39. 19th century

Background imagePinch Collection: Lancashire County Rugby Team

Lancashire County Rugby Team: Pilkington, Pierce, Walsh, Pinch, Jones, Parlane, Crook, Holmes, Stoddart, Hughes, Murray, Valentine, Lewis, Moss, Grover, Allen, Manwaring. 1890s

Background imagePinch Collection: The Last Pinch - old man taking snuff

The Last Pinch - old man taking snuff. circa late 19th century

Background imagePinch Collection: WW1 - Theft of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris by a Zeppelin

WW1 - Theft of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris by a Zeppelin ! Date: circa 1916

Background imagePinch Collection: Advertisement for Dr Listons Essence

Advertisement for Dr Listons Essence, the worlds great cough cure, by Pinch & Co of Bath. Date: early 20th century

Background imagePinch Collection: Cartoon, Scientific Researches

Cartoon, Scientific Researches! New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air, by James Gillray

Background imagePinch Collection: Gentleman taking snuff

Gentleman taking snuff
A mid-19th century Gentleman takes a pinch of snuff from his snuffbox - a very finely produced silhouette by Edouart. The description by the artist gives the gentlemans name as Mr Solomon Sheldon of

Background imagePinch Collection: Taking Snuff

Taking Snuff
A French gentleman at the court of Louis XV takes a pinch of snuff

Background imagePinch Collection: Barber, Shave a Pig

Barber, Shave a Pig
Barber, barber, shave a pig, how many hairs will make a wig? Four and twenty, thats enough, give the barber a pinch of snuff

Background imagePinch Collection: Customs / 1st April / Fool

Customs / 1st April / Fool
A smart gentlemen is NOT amused by the prank played on him on April Fools Day

Background imagePinch Collection: Aristocratic Couple 1780

Aristocratic Couple 1780
She watches from beneath her parasol while he helps himself to a pinch of snuff; she moves her head carefully so as not to endanger her elaborately high-piled hair-do


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