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Pan & Wendy Fly / PostcardPeter Pan and Wendy fly to Never-Never Land
Mauretania PostcardSteam ship of the Cunard line at New York
LacrosseA run up the field. From a postcard published by CW Faulkner Date: 1903
Sophia Loren / PostcardSOPHIA LOREN Italian film actress, in a glamorous pose
Chopin / Polish PostcardFREDERIC CHOPIN Polish composer
Buffalo Bills Wild WestPromotional postcard for Buffalo Bill Codys Wild West Show and Congress of Rough Riders of the World featuring the Union Jack flag and the Stars and Stripes
Karl Marx / PostcardKARL MARX German radical political thinker
Grace Kelly / PostcardGRACE KELLY American film actress, seen here in an elegant dress
Ww1 Postcard BulldogsPatriotic British bulldogs: We re Ready !
Anti home Rule PostcardKING WILLIAM III Propaganda against home rule in Ireland, celebrating William of Orange as " of glorious, pious and immortal memory" and victory at the Battle of the Boyne
Orient Express Postcardnear its eastern terminus at Constantinople (Istanbul) Date: 1907
Paul Newman / PostcardPAUL NEWMAN American film actor Date: 1925 -2008
Postcard from Tom Mudd, RMS TitanicA handwritten postcard from Tom (Thomas Charles) Mudd to his mother in Halesworth, Suffolk, to let her know that he has arrived safely at Southampton for the departure of the Titanic on her maiden
A sketch of a cabaret at the Theatre des Westens, Berlin, 19A sketch of a cabaret at the Theatre des Westens, (Barberina at Palais des Westens) Berlin, 1920s Date: 1920s
Coastguards and civilians of Leysdown, Isle of SheppeyCommemorative postcard, Heroes All! Five brave coastguards and two civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey, Kent, who rescued 20 members of the 2nd Walworth Boy Scouts Troop who got into difficulties
Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcard (1 of 2)Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda. A Turkish soldier is lampooned as a leering lecherous vagabond, taking undue pleasure in a young glamorous Greek girl, holding a handbag and wearing high boots
Igor Stravinsky / PostcardRussian musician, IGOR STRAVINSKY (1882-1971)
Victorian flower fairiesFlower fairy dancing on a bed of poppies and lilies from a postcard published by Raphael Tuck Date: 1900
Market Reports - English Country Squire carves the beefMarket Reports illustrated (Postcard series): MEAT: " English beef was in fine condition." This report on English beef (as a commodity traded on the Stock Exchange)
Getting Off at the SeasideIf you want to " Get Off" at the seaside, do it THIS way - not THIS way! A man has more success getting off with the ladies than he does from an irate beach donkey! Date: circa 1910s
Fancy Meeting You by George RansteadHumorous illustration by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps, depicting a rascally little boy wriggling through a fence after stealing apples
French maid taking a break and enjoying a cigarette before her next duty calls.... Date: 1910s
Manneken Pis Postcard Album - A DuelA duel - three street urchins help their friend to mimic the statue! Manneken Pis (Dutch for little pee man ), also known in French as the petit Julien, is a very famous Brussels landmark
Sentimental German wartime postcardYou, Only you alone are my true love - a sentimental wartime postcard sent from a German soldier to his girl back home in Munich
TitanicA postcard with an illustration of the ill-fated Titanic ocean liner
Joan Crawford / PostcardJOAN CRAWFORD American film actress looking haughty
Rain in TroonTroon, in Scotland, must be one of the wettest places to be found, if this postcard can be believed
First airmail letter delivered, Windsor CastleThe first airmail letter ever to be delivered is handed to the Postmaster of Windsor, to whom it is addressed, on the East Lawn of Windsor Castle
Polaire / Boyer PostcardPOLAIRE French music hall entertainer, in an elegant white dress
Groucho Marx / PostcardGROUCHO MARX (Julius Marx) American comedian with his characteristic cigar and painted-on moustache
Ww1 Postcard SoldierTommy guards the flag with bayonet in hand and pipe in mouth!
Riding, 1936 OlympicsCzech postcard, probably sold to raise funds for the Czech equestrian team in the Olympics
Elgar out WalkingEDWARD ELGAR Postcard, Circa 1905
Titanic PostcardPassenger liner of the Cunard White Star line, she is the largest and most luxurious ship afloat : thanks to her well-designed interior, she is considered unsinkable
Curling at Crans Montana, SwitzerlandPostcard showing a scene at the Swiss ski and winter sports resort, Crans Montana in the Swiss Alps with some presumably well-known curling experts of the 1930s, including Walker and Worthington
Schopenhauer / PostcardARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER German philosopher
Menuhin / Yehudi / PostcardYEHUDI MENUHIN Violinist as a young man
Saint PatrickSAINT PATRICK postcard commemorating his coming to Ireland 1500 years previously
Js Bach / PostcardJOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH German organist and composer
Advertising card for Singer Sewing Machines. One boy is so entranced by the new Singer in the shop window, he is unaware his friend is pinching some of the berries from his basket! However
Wartime postcard for soldiers to send home, with options to delete or retain. For example: I am quite well, I have been admitted into hospital, I am being sent down to the base
Apres la Guerre No. 3 - WWI postcard by George RansteadHumorous postcard drawn by amateur soldier artist of the Great War, George Ranstead, who, in a series of illustrations suggesting what life might be like at the end of the war
Manneken Pis Postcard Album - Nun and ChildrenEmbarrased nun: " Look to the left my children". The nun leads a group of schoolgirls (one snubbing her nose), holding an umbrella to shield their innocent eyes from the little boy statue
Airmail postcards at Gamages, LondonPeople at Gamages in Holborn, Central London, addressing postcards and posting them in the special London Aerial Postbox, in time for the first aerial mail service from Hendon to Windsor
Irish Postman 1930SA country postman in Ireland delivers a postcard to a lucky boy
Lombroso / Cesare / PostcardCESARE LOMBROSO Italian physician and criminologist
Schweitzer / Postcard 1956ALBERT SCHWEITZER French theologian, philosopher, missionary physician and music scholar with his antelopes at Lambarene, Africa Date: 1875 - 1965
Schweitzer / PostcardALBERT SCHWEITZER French theologian, philosopher, missionary physician and music scholar
St Louis World Fair / 1904This postcard, which shows the Blanke Aerial Globe, was launched to promote the St. Louis World Fair in 1904, but the postmark on the back indicates it was sent in 1902!
Greenwich ObservatoryGreenwich Royal Observatory, with its dome to the forefront of the postcard
Postcard / MinisterA Minister assailed by Suffragettes outside the House of Commons
Bela Bartok / PostcardBELA BARTOK Hungarian composer
Max Reger / Nauer PostcardMAX REGER German composer
Singer Factory / PostcardWorkers leaving the Singer factory, makers of the famous sewing machine
Tommy Dorsey / PostcardTOMMY DORSEY Jazz musician
Emily DavisonThe Late Miss E.W Davison Postcard published in commemoration of EMILY DAVISON showing her in academic garb
Edward Vii / 1910 PostcardEDWARD VII, BRITISH ROYALTY head and shoulders profile of King
Alain Delon / PostcardALAIN DELON French film actor who appeared in British and American films
Jack and Jill" Traditional nursery rhyme promotional postcard for Wrights Coal Tar Soap. " Jill had a job to mend his nob with vinegar and brown paper." Date: c.1914
A view of the Karsino at East Molesey, 1910-1920A view of the Karsino on Taggs Island at East Molesey (near Hampton Court), 1910-1920. Famous summer resort and entertainment palace on an island in the river Thames first run by Fred Karno
Canadian World War One Patriotic Postcard. " Here Comes Canada!" Date: circa 1916
Saucy Postcard - Lady lovers bemoan (?) bad weatherSaucy Seaside Postcard - Two lady lovers bemoan (?) the bad weather, which opens up new opportunities for fun... Date: 1946
War Horse - illustration on postcard by George RansteadLovely illustration of a noble looking horse, with a plough harness around its neck. Drawn by amateur soldier artist, George Ranstead, at the time of World War One
Napoleons skullSatirical French postcard from 1903 depicting Napoleons laughing skull. Sadly, the exact meaning of this rather grim image is not shared
The Hay crop from Suttons Grass SeedsA promotional postcard for Suttons Seeds, Reading - showing women harvesting the hay crop, grown from Suttons Grass seeds
Kitsch Greek Greetings PostcardA kitsch Greek Greetings card, featuring a rather unusual bird (cross between a swallow and a dove!?) carrying a message of good wishes across the sea, surrounded by a border of red and pink flowers
Greeting from Ireland - postcardGreetings from Ireland - a souvenir postcard
British and Indian soldiers - WWI allies (2 / 3)Comrades at Arms British and Indian troops fighting together during WWI
Freak Show poster - Legless WomanA poster for a freak show exhibit of a legless Englishwoman, Miss Gabriele The English Halfwoman. Postcard from Germany
Josef Scheffel / PostcardJOSEF VICTOR VON SCHEFFEL German poet and novelist
Pandita Ramabai / PostcardPANDITA RAMABAI DONGRE MEDHAVI Indian reformer and educator, " Friend of the child widows"
Children enjoying a drinkAdvertisement postcard for Ovaltine. When John and I at battle play. Artist: Phyllis Cooper Date: circa 1921
The frontage of the Hotel Ruhl in Nice France, 1920s Date: 1920s
Girl saying Grace but pet dog unwilling" Fold Your hands Bob!" A pretty young girl says Grace, but is slightly affronted that her pet dog Bob is unwilling to join in and fold his paws together respectfully.... Date: circa 1910
Birthday Greetings with spray of flowersBirthday Greetings -- a spray of pink and white flowers on a birthday postcard. Date: early 20th century
Humorous hand drawn postcard by George RansteadComic illustration by amateur soldier artist of the Great War, George Ranstead, showing a pavement artist pleading with a woman to keep her cat indoors as it keeps licking his pictures of fish off
Weak Tea by George RansteadHumorous exchange about weak tea between two sailors of World War One by George Ranstead, an amateur artist who served in the Army Pay Corps
Alcock and Brown - AviatorsBritish aviators John Alcock (1892 - 1919) and Arthur Whitten Brown (1886 1948) made the first non-stop transatlantic flight in June 1919.[1] They flew a modified World War I Vickers Vimy bomber
British soldiers take interest in an Egyptian ladyHumourous Postcard - World War One era. British soldiers (a sailor and a Scots infantryman) take interest in an Egyptian lady who stroll demurely along under a pink parasol
Gustav Hamel arriving at Windsor with the airmailThe aviator Gustav Hamel arriving at Windsor from Hendon on the very first airmail flight. The first aerial mail service took place on 9 September 1911 from Hendon Aerodrome to Windsor
The Red IbisA fantasy postcard depicting a naked woman, lying on the ground, turned away from the viewer, reaching out toward and cluthing hold of, the leg of a giant red ibis
Japanese girl playing violinA stunning photographic postcard depicting a young Japanese girl playing the voilin
Goya (Postcard)FRANCISCO JOSE DE GOYA Y LUCIENTES Spanish painter, etcher and lithographer
Gustav Hamels plane ready to leave Hendon for WindsorGustav Hamels aeroplane ready to leave Hendon Aerodrome for Windsor on the very first airmail flight. The first aerial mail service took place on 9 September 1911 from Hendon to Windsor