Poured Collection

Musicians in the snow on a Christmas card, about to have something poured on them from a jug. circa 1890s

FRESH PEAS FOR SALE
Fresh gathered peas, young Hastings: a woman gathers her apron up to hold the peas poured out by a farmer on the back of a cart Date: 1795

Liquor down the Drain
Contraband liquor is poured down the drain in Zion City, Illinois, USA

WW2, The Blue-Eyed Cat Stuck In Tar
A WW2 childrens book illustration from The Blue-Eyed Cat. The image portrays Tom the cat, wearing military uniform, stuck in tar which has been poured by the enemy mice. Date: circa 1945

A Christmas advert for Bird's Custard. Date: 1943

Hot steel being poured into a cast. Date: 1877

ETHIOPIAN DEATH RITE
When a man of the GALLA people of ETHIOPIA dies, his sins must be washed away with the blood of a sacrificed cow, poured over his corpse before the grave is filled in Date: 1898

Plaque to Captain J J Crowe VC, Nieuwkerke Hospice
The final German attempt to break through to the Channel ports, known as the Fourth Battle of Ypres, had initial success

Cartoon, Sanitary and insanitary matters
Larger figure representing the industries surrounding the River Thames like the soup boiling factory where bones were used and the knackers yard where injured animals were taken to be slaughtered

BLACKSMITH / CIRCA 1800
liquor being poured out in a blacksmiths workshop. Date: circa 1800

The Princess and the Swineherd - The Swineherd scolded and the rain poured down

First cup poured out. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The First Cup poured out upon the Earth. 1375 - 1382. Golden vial (bowl) filled with the Wrath of God

2nd cup poured out. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The Second Vial poured out upon the Sea. 1375 - 1382. Golden vial (bowl) filled with the Wrath of God

Musicians in the snow on a New Year card, about to have something poured on them from a jug. circa 1890s

Favourite Sayings - The cracked dish
Black and white lantern slide of a woman pouring the contents of a pan into a cracked dish and liquid spilling out onto the floor.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Suffragette Pillar Box Outrage. Well-dressed man, possibly drunk has slipped on pavement next to a red pillar (post) box, losing his top hat. Caption reads, Another Pillar Box Outrage

The Old Curiosity Shop, Swiveller in the public house
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

A Good Vintage
A man wearing a knitted sweater holds up a glass of fine sherry or port he has just poured from a decanter. Date: 1960s

Pinocchio Watered
Pinocchio is drenched by water poured on him from above Date: First published: 1880

Little boy reluctantly taking his medicine
A little boy reluctantly taking his medicine -- someone has just poured it from a bottle into a spoon for him. He sticks out his tongue in disgust

Molten metal is poured in to a mould
Two factory workers pour molten metal into a small mould. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Workers leaving the City of London on Christmas Eve, 1908
Illustration showing the scene as workers from the City of London poured south over London Bridge, shortly after 6pm on Christmas Eve, 1908

The Canons Ward
Illustration to accompany a story James Payn, showing a late-Victorian family seated around the dinner table. An elaborate floral

The Normandie, the largest liner in the world
The burning of the luxury liner, the Normandie in 1942. The Normandie was the largest liner in the world. As World War II commenced the liner was taken out of service

Beer Poured Overboard
Arriving at New York, USA, the French liner Paris is forced to pour its beer overboard

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