Roaring Collection (page 2)

Bret Harte / Photo
BRET HARTE American writer ( The Luck of Roaring Camp etc.) Date: 1836 - 1902

The Bystander Christmas Number, 1929
Inside front cover of The Bystander Christmas Number 1929 featuring a page of vignettes showing entertainment and nightlife scenes, while in the centre, two dandyish chaps sip champagne. Date: 1929

Bengal / Indian TIGER - close-up, snarling, in reeds. Camouflaged, facing camera (Panthera tigris). India

A roaring lion and Union Jack with nervous looking Kaiser
Roused. A roaring lion and Union Jack with a rather nervous looking Kaiser. On a card stamped Fiield Post Office, T50, 12th June 1915. Censor stamp No. 1569 and signed E. P. Kitching

The Jazz Age - scene from Champagne
On with the dance - a study in modernity from the film, Champagne, a British movie shown by the Wardour Company, directed by Alfred Hitchcock

A Christmas Story, by C. Rebel Stanton
A colour illustration showing a young couple flirting oblivious to the the animated story teller who is entertaining the rest of the group. Date: 29th November 1929

Hospital Entertainment
Sick little girls playing with dolls in the childrens ward, supervised by a kindly nurse. Behind them are babies in cots and a roaring fire. Date: early 1930s

Earl of Halsbury and Erskine try to control Irish MP Tanner
The Story of Rackety Tanner (cont.). Hardinge Stanley Giffard, The Earl of Halsbury (1823-1921) - Three times Lord Chancellor of Great Britain and Sir Henry David Erskine (1838-1921)

Federal Theatre Project presents The drunkard or the fallen saved Originally produced by PT Barnum in his museum: A rip-roaring melodrama with thrills & laughter!

Try our delicious Texas steer sandwich, then see the rip roaring comedy A Texas steer. Poster for presentation of A Texas Steer at the Mason Theatre, showing a long-horn steer wearing a cowboy hat

Hoyts A Texas steer a rip roaring comedy of political life. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Hoyts A Texas Steer at the Mason Theatre

The roaring success, George H. Broadhursts latest farce, What happened to Jones. Date c1897

The Savoy Orpheans
Cartoon representation of the Savoy Orpheans, resident dance band at the Savoy Hotel between 1923 and 1927, probably the best known dance band in Europe

The Sphere Christmas Number front cover 1956
Front cover of The Sphere Christmas Number featuring a charming illustration of welcoming house, its front door opened by a small girl and her Spaniel to reveal a roaring fire

Delivery Van for Bakers Bedsteads
Beautifully decorated Delivery Van for Bakers Bedsteads of 450 Kingsland Road, Dalston, London

In Roaring Forties
THE ROARING FORTIES A three-master confronts the stormy seas south of the Cape of Good Hope - here a vessel always meets the worst conditions of weather

Seasonal Cheer
Seasonal illustration showing a woman in a cottage, or a kitchen of a bigger house, carrying a pie, pudding and cheese. A turkey

Woman on Rug by Fire
A young woman sits on a leopard skin rug, complete with head, in front of a roaring fire

Shoe Shop Satire
Shoeing Asses - The Present Fashion for Making Shoes Everlasting. A shoe shop does a roaring trade in repairing shoes with small horse shoes on the heels

Telling Fairy Tales 1
Grandmama leaves off her spinning and sits by a roaring fire, telling tales to the children

Little John
Having bound the Forester and stolen his dinner, Little John eats it in front of him around a roaring fire

A Kiss before Flying
A passionate goodbye kiss before flying off in a plane during the roaring 20s

Gent and Dog by a Fire
The late captain of the First Eleven dreaming of old victories as he smokes his pipe and enjoys a roaring fire

Working with Iron / 1930S
Beating an iron rod on an anvil having first softened the metal in the roaring furnace. The workshop is full of tools which hang from the ceiling

TOM PIPERs SON 1881
A group of decorative girls dance on the lawn of a country home while a boy named Tom, from a pipe-playing family, supplies a musical accompaniment

Tom Pipers Son / Crane
Tom, Tom, the pipers son, Stole a pig and away he ran. The pig was eat, and Tom was beat, and Tom went roaring down the street

Feminine Elegance, 1924
A fashionable gathering by a roaring log fire with ladies in dresses by Premet, Doeuillet, Jean Patou, Drecoll and Paul Poiret among others

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