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Pointed Collection (page 5)

Background imagePointed Collection: Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus

Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus, showing a plump, naked Earl Temple (Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos)

Background imagePointed Collection: King Nikola I of Montenegro and Queen Milena

King Nikola I of Montenegro and Queen Milena
King Nikola I of Montenegro (wearing a rather splendid pointed hat) and Queen Milena Vukotic at a ceremonial rural pageant Date: circa 1912

Background imagePointed Collection: Satirical cartoon with Turkish and German soldiers, WW1

Satirical cartoon with Turkish and German soldiers, WW1
A satirical cartoon showing a fat German soldier strangling a thin Turkish soldier during the First World War. The cartoon (in French) reads: The brave Turk is afraid of no-one

Background imagePointed Collection: Emperor Charles I of Austria and Admiral Paul von Hintze

Emperor Charles I of Austria and Admiral Paul von Hintze
Emperor Charles I of Austria (1887-1922, reigned 1916-1918) talking with Admiral Paul von Hintze (1864-1941), who served as Germanys Imperial Foreign Minister from July to October 1918

Background imagePointed Collection: Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria and General Krafft

Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria and General Krafft
Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria (1869-1955), the last Bavarian Crown Prince, seen here with his Chief of Staff, General Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen (1862-1953) during the First World War

Background imagePointed Collection: Lieutenant Kurt Rackow, German army officer

Lieutenant Kurt Rackow, German army officer of the 158th Infantry Regiment, credited with being the first German officer to enter Fort Vaux in northern France

Background imagePointed Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II presenting decorations to soldiers, WW1

Kaiser Wilhelm II presenting decorations to soldiers, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) presenting decorations to his soldiers during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imagePointed Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II and Crown Prince Wilhelm, WW1

Kaiser Wilhelm II and Crown Prince Wilhelm, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, with his eldest son, Crown Prince Wilhelm of the House of Hohenzollern (Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst, 1882-1951), with others

Background imagePointed Collection: Puss in Boots challenges the Magician to turn into a mouse

Puss in Boots challenges the Magician to turn into a mouse
Puss in Boots challenges the Rich Magician to turn himself into a mouse -- this is a trick, as Puss immediately catches the mouse and eats it

Background imagePointed Collection: Three bedeswomen of Castle Rising, Norfolk

Three bedeswomen of Castle Rising, Norfolk
Three bedeswomen of Castle Rising, near Sandringham in Norfolk. When these elderly women enter the almshouses (known collectively as Trinity Hospital) they are required to wear an old Welsh costume

Background imagePointed Collection: Green Dress Early 1850S

Green Dress Early 1850S
Possibly evening dress: 3 scallop edged, embroidered flounces, stomacher corsage trimmed with bows in imitation of echelles & a square neckline. (possibly a Watteau body)

Background imagePointed Collection: Various Shoes / Shaw / 1350

Various Shoes / Shaw / 1350
A selection of Piked shoes with long uppers and buckled ankle straps possibly ornamented with embroidery or punched outs designs

Background imagePointed Collection: Little Women / Laurie

Little Women / Laurie
Jo pointed, and Laurie sat up to examine. Date: First published: 1868

Background imagePointed Collection: Monkey Fur Coat 1922

Monkey Fur Coat 1922
A barrel-line coat trimmed with monkey fur has a low waist, pouched bodice, high stand collar & large bow detail at hip level worn with a broad brimmed hat

Background imagePointed Collection: Grosnez Castle, Saint Ouen, Jersey, Channel Islands

Grosnez Castle, Saint Ouen, Jersey, Channel Islands
Part of the ruins of Grosnez Castle, Saint Ouen, Jersey, Channel Islands, dating back to the 14th century. Date: circa 1970s

Background imagePointed Collection: White poodle in a party hat

White poodle in a party hat
Unusual Friends - white poodle in a party hat. 1950s

Background imagePointed Collection: Woman knitting with six foot needles

Woman knitting with six foot needles and very thick wool. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePointed Collection: Children performing Fame routine, Cornwall

Children performing Fame routine, Cornwall
Three children from a gym club in Cornwall, performing an energetic routine from the TV programme Fame in a village hall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePointed Collection: Spain. Buitrago del Lozoya. Pointed arch of the Clock

Spain. Buitrago del Lozoya. Pointed arch of the Clock
Spain. Community of Madrid. Buitrago del Lozoya. Pointed arch of the Clock Tower, belonging to the walls of the city

Background imagePointed Collection: Early spring clothing for women 1913

Early spring clothing for women 1913
Women models wearing the latest spring fashion from Paris, (top model) wearing a folded satin hat with pointed ostrich feather making a delightful contrast

Background imagePointed Collection: Victorian scrap - circus clowns eating monkey pie

Victorian scrap - circus clowns eating monkey pie. late 19th century

Background imagePointed Collection: Cartoon, the late Mr Joseph Eldred, operetta singer

Cartoon, the late Mr Joseph Eldred, operetta singer
Cartoon, the late Mr Joseph Eldred -- Poor Joe! He was an operetta singer who ran his own production company, Joseph Eldreds Dramatic and Opera Bouffe Company. 1884

Background imagePointed Collection: Misfitz Dolls - Punch

Misfitz Dolls - Punch. early 20th century

Background imagePointed Collection: Misfitz Dolls - Ping-Pong

Misfitz Dolls - Ping-Pong. early 20th century

Background imagePointed Collection: Portrait of a lily in flower

Portrait of a lily in flower
Close-up portrait of a lily in flower. circa 1955

Background imagePointed Collection: Icicles hanging

Icicles hanging. circa 1952

Background imagePointed Collection: Dental Instruments, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

Dental Instruments, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd. 1921

Background imagePointed Collection: French carnival costume

French carnival costume in medieval style. 19th century

Background imagePointed Collection: Advert for Dickins & Jones lace & embroidered 1912

Advert for Dickins & Jones lace & embroidered 1912
Stylish lace and embroidered collars. 1912

Background imagePointed Collection: Views of Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa

Views of Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa
Views of Sea Point, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, showing the Queens Hotel, the Marine Hotel, Beach Road Promenade, Main Road, Round Church, and the Lions Head in the distance. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePointed Collection: Main Road and Lions Head, Cape Town, South Africa

Main Road and Lions Head, Cape Town, South Africa
Main Road and Lions Head, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePointed Collection: Queens Hotel and Lions Head, Cape Town, South Africa

Queens Hotel and Lions Head, Cape Town, South Africa
Queens Hotel and Lions Head, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePointed Collection: WW1 - The Law - France!!! Where are you going?

WW1 - The Law - France!!! Where are you going? Patriotic postcard harking back to history as a Napoleonic soldier is pointed toward the front by Marianne (the personification of the French State)

Background imagePointed Collection: The Queen of Hearts, She Made Some Tarts

The Queen of Hearts, She Made Some Tarts, All on a Christmas Day. (1 of 4) Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePointed Collection: Woman in medieval costume on a Christmas card

Woman in medieval costume on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePointed Collection: White flowers on trowels on two cutout greetings cards

White flowers on trowels on two cutout greetings cards
White flowers on garden trowels on two cutout greetings cards. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePointed Collection: Chicago Worlds Fair - Ceylon Building

Chicago Worlds Fair - Ceylon Building - Building with pointed roof -set among trees. Part of Box 282 Boswell Collection - Chicago Exposition. Date: 1893

Background imagePointed Collection: East Africa - Roman Catholic Church

East Africa - Roman Catholic Church - Church with Pointed Steeple. Part of Box 249 Boswell Collection - East Coast of Africa. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePointed Collection: Young women in medieval costume on a New Year card

Young women in medieval costume on a New Year card
Young women carrying flowers in medieval costume on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePointed Collection: The Channel Islands - Town Church

The Channel Islands - Town Church - Church Hill pointed steeple among houses sailing ship left. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePointed Collection: The Nose Game - General Directions

The Nose Game - General Directions. 1927

Background imagePointed Collection: The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B9

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B9, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927

Background imagePointed Collection: The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B8

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B8, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927

Background imagePointed Collection: The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B7

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B7, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927

Background imagePointed Collection: The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B6

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B6, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927

Background imagePointed Collection: The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B5

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B5, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927

Background imagePointed Collection: The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B4

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B4, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927

Background imagePointed Collection: The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B3

The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B3, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927



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