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Gown and Town row at Oxford, 1845, where a punch up between students and a group of non-university locals is taking place in the street. 1845
Punch comment on Halleys Comet - 1910The Great Amateur. Aviator: " Marvellous Flier! And does it for love!" - Punch Magazines comment on the appearance of Halleys Comet in May, 1910
Children with Punch and Judy showChildren dressed in fashions from Liberty excitedly watch a Punch and Judy show. Date: 1933
WW2 - Bofors gun crew from the King?s African RiflesPhotograph of Bofors gun crew from the King?s African Rifles, 1939-1945 (c). The Bofors 40mm gun was the most widely used Allied anti-aircraft gun of the Second World War
The Babes in the Wood and the Wicked Robbers, LondonThe Babes in the Wood and the Wicked Robbers, Crystal Palace Theatre, London, December 1904 -- Mr Humphrey E Brammalls Fourth Grand Pantomime
R. C. LehmannRudolph Chambers " R.C." Lehmann (3 January 1856 22 January 1929), English writer and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1906 to 1910
Cartoon, Mr Punch painting a portrait of ShakespeareCartoon -- Don t you think it is just a little out of drawing, Mr Burnand? Showing Francis Cowley Burnand (1836-1917) as Mr Punch, painting a portrait of Shakespeare
The Roman Pulcinella of the Piazza Navona. The commedia dell arte character is shown in five scenes: winning the lottery, reconciling with his enemy, drinking wine, reading up on politics
Misfitz Dolls - Punch. early 20th century
Knees versus knuckles - handshakeShould hands be clasped in prayer or clenched in aggression? A visual rumination on how hands can express peace, anger and reconciliation or friendship. Date: 19th century
London Life - Punch & JudyLondon Life - A Punch & Judy man gathers an appreciative audience of youngsters in a London Square. Date: circa 1905
The National Punch and Judy showPunch and Judy show by Francis Carruthers Gould, showing William Gladstone as Punch. Date: 1882
Toys in a wheelbarrow on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Norah Blaney - The Punch Bowl revue - Duke of York sMiss Norah Blaney - in The Punch Bowl a revue by Archie de Bear at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, London in 1924, known as The Breakfast-time Follies
Marjorie Spiers - The Punch Bowl revue - Duke of York sMiss Marjorie Spiers () - in The Punch Bowl a revue by Archie de Bear at the Duke of Yorks Theatre, London in 1924, known as The Breakfast-time Follies
Three robins sampling the punch on a Christmas cardThree robins sampling a bowl of punch on a Christmas card, watched by a cat. Date: circa 1890s
Two boys on a cutout Christmas cardTwo boys with school slates on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mr Punch as jockey riding a cat on a Victorian scrapMr Punch dressed as a jockey, riding a cat on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Mr Punch, Judy and Toby on a Christmas card -- they raise a toast to the viewer. Date: circa 1890s
Mr Punch and Judy on a Christmas card -- he doesn t like the way his wife has cooked their goose. Date: circa 1890s
Punch and Judy show on a Christmas and New Year cardChildren watching a Punch and Judy show on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1870s
Father Christmas - selecting gift from his sackA terrific Edwardian postcard depicting Father Christmas - selecting gifts from his sack to add to the childrens stockings hanging on the Fireplace
Cartoon, Prince of Wales playing with his toysCartoon, the Prince of Wales playing with his toys. Queen Victoria wasn t very good at sharing responsibility with anyone, especially her eldest son
Stuntman attempts to fly car over riverStuntman Bill Johnston of Destruction Squad was supposed to fly his car over a river in the English Midlands, but failed to achieve sufficient speed due to the wet ground
Bernard Partridge (1861-1945), British illustrator and cartoonist, and chief cartoonist in Punch magazine, taking over from Linley Sambourne
Linley Sambourne (1844-1910), prolific cartoonist for Punch, and their chief contributor in his later years, succeeding Sir John Tenniel
Zoological Misfitz - Toby - Mr Punchs dog. early 20th century
Caricature of F C Burnand, newly appointed Punch editorCaricature of Francis Cowley Burnand (1836-1917), newly appointed Punch editor. He was also a comic writer and playwright. Seen here as Mr Punch himself, enjoying a nice bowl of punch. 1880
Punch and Judy by Arthur Boyd Houghton. circa 1860
Caricature of Charles Keene, F C Burnand and John TennielCaricature of Charles Samuel Keene (1823-1891), Francis Cowley Burnand (1836-1917) and John Tenniel (1820-1914), two Punch artists and their editor. 1882
Cartoon, Burnand, Byron and Sims in hospital -- All InCartoon, three prominent writers ill in hospital -- F C Burnand (1836-1917), H J Byron (1835-1884) and G R Sims (1847-1922)
Caricature of F C Leader, theatre managerCaricature of F C Leader, lessee and manager of Her Majestys Theatre, London. Her Majestys Punch Show, Box Office now open. 1883
Caricature of David James, English comic actorCaricature of David James (1839-1893), English comic actor, seen here dressed as Mr Punch. 1881
Caricature of the comic writer F C BurnandCaricature of the English comic writer and playwright, and Editor of Punch magazine, Sir Francis Cowley Burnand. circa 1880s
Captain GossettWho was CAPTAIN GOSSETT ? If he did something special, what wossett ? Since Punch cartooned him, he must have done SOMEthing... even if only a DUMBthing. Date: CIRCA 1881
Gordon in PunchCHARLES GEORGE GORDON Military commander known as Chinese Gordon following his service there, so here depicted as a Chinese lantern. Date: 1833 - 1885
J H ForsythJ H FORSYTH - obscure cleric who might serve as a model for those comely curates and dishy divines that Punch liked to depict drooled about by female members of the congregation... Date: circa 1841
Henry Fawcett (Punch)HENRY FAWCETT - Blind English statesman, when postmaster-general. Date: 1847 - 1929
George Du MaurierGEORGE DU MAURIER Writer and artist, best known as the author of Trilby and for his countless drawings for Punch. Date: 1834 - 1896
Michael Costa (Punch)Sir MICHAEL COSTA Depicted as Our Lightning Conductor. Date: 1810-1884
Hugh Childers CartoonHUGH CULLING EARDLEY CHILDERS statesman, caricatured by Punch as Mars. Date: 1827 - 1896
Beresford CaricatureLord CHARLES WILLIAM BERESFORD, naval commander, caricatured in Punch. Date: 1846 - 1919
James Ashley, MerchantJAMES ASHLEY Brandy merchant, keeper of the London Punch House. Date: 1698 - 1776
Alfred Austin (Punch)ALFRED AUSTIN, indifferent and unlikeable poet whose profuse output wins him more mockery than praise from the critics but, astonishingly, gets him appointed Poet Laureate, 1896. Date: 1835 - 1913
A Lawyer / Phiz / PunchA lawyer sits at his desk. Date: 1850
Punch Congratulates IlnMr Punch congratulates Madame Illustrated London News on attaining her jubilee, and being younger than ever ! Date: 21 May 1892
General Strrike 1926: Request for liftThe official request that drivers of cars in which there was a spare seat should pick up any pedestrian who needed a lift was well responded to. May 1926
Hail RussiaHAIL! RUSSIA! Date: 1914