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Three young Victorian women baring their bottoms, circa 1894. circa 1894
Rude GargoyleGargoyle on a medieval seminary (now a girls school) at Tours, France : masons often amused themselves by cutting such subjects on respectable buildings
Saucy dancer, wearing only balloons - Following raidSaucy dancer, wearing only balloons, following a police raid: " You can t pin anything on me!" Date: late 1930s
WW1 - Patriotic - Little Tommy has a pee on a German HelmetTommys Kiddie. WW1 - Patriotic - Little Tommy has a pee in a German Helmet. Date: circa 1916
The Strongest by Fortunino MataniaThe Strongest, by Fortunino Matania, RI (1881-1963). One of the most accomplished realistic illustrators and artists of his time
Funny Saucy Wedding PostcardBawdy humourin this saucy postcard, depicting a bride and grrom in front of their vicar. The bride has her hand full... "...to have and to hold - until death us do part..." Date: circa 1910s
Satirical ballooning imageA rude satirical image of large and small balloons tied together, lifting a cannon, entitled The Montgolsier. A first rate of the French Aerial Navy. A Fart, an Ass, a Fool, A Monkey, a Nothing. 1783
Late Arrivals by H. M. BatemanLate arrivals at the theatre annoy everyone by laughing at the show and blocking the view of those who took their seats in good time in the process! Date: 1924
Saucy Postcard - Option for a fourth child" Hello, can I be the fourth?" !! A squaddie chances his arm with a leggy beauty... Date: 1930s
Comic postcard, Young couple in a pub Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Boy and girl chatting Date: 20th century
Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown upComic Valentines Postcard - Some seriously racey language punning against an image of an Old Maid about to be blown up. 1908
Queen Victoria in Nice - French satire on her donkey cartQueen Victoria in Nice, France - a rather (!) disrespectful late 19th century French satirical caricature. In 1882, Queen Victoria began her winter affair with the Cote dAzur
Dame Edna Everage and Larry Hagman on a chat showComic personality, Melbourne housewife and superstar (or gigastar) Dame Edna Everage (played by the Australian comedian Barry Humphries, b 1934) with the American actor Larry Hagman (b 1931)
Comic postcard, Man and woman with caged birds Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Women see man leaving Gents Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Dog and bird in the garden Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Bitter and port in a pub Date: 20th century
Comic postcard - plump man on the beach - I Can t See My Little Charlie Date: circa 1949
Comic postcard - plump woman on beach - I Can t See My Little Charlie Date: circa 1949
Comic postcard, milking a cow Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man swearing in front of parrot Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Sergeant and soldier - criticism of baggy trousers Date: early 20th century
Comic postcard, Scene at a fun fair - Shut your eyes, you boys!! Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, The Astronomers - Venus, Jupiter and Mars Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Couple roller skating Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman sitting in a tree - Things are looking up this way Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Sailor and woman at the seaside - My word, if I catch you bending! Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Couple walking in the countryside - My word, if I catch you bending! Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Two Scotsmen drinking in a pub. Two possible captions handwritten on the back of the card, both crossed out
Comic postcard, Couple chatting by a country gate - cut out the rude stuff Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, policeman on the beach Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, stuffing birds - taxidermist Date: 20th century
Full page from Punch magazine - July 12, 1856 - featuring an article - Rude Questions to a Wife. Date: 1856
Comic Seaside Postcard - I Can t See My Little JohnnyI Can t See My Little Johnny - Humorous saucy seaside postcard design by Donald McGill (1875-1962). Date: circa 1949
Gentleman with cane and top hat interrupting a lady at her toilette. Hello, how nice to see you! (You beast!) Handcoloured lithograph by the Gihaut brothers after an illustration by Jean Gabriel
Comic postcard, About 90 in the Shade. Date: circa 1910
Comic Spanish postcard -- Look through that window, you ll see an elegant woman, but don t get too close, because of asphyxiating gases! Date: circa 1930s
George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of KedlestonOde of V. George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston (1859-1925) Viceroy of India - Arrogant, inflexible and was socially famous for his pronouncement that " Ladies do not move"
CUSTOMS / ETIQUETTEThree very rude men wearing hats and smoking remain in their seats all despite the fact that a lady has entered the room Date: late 19th Century
MARSEILLAISE / SCULPTURELa Marseillaise or Depart des Volontaires en 1792 relief sculpture by Francois Rude, completed 1833-35, on Arc de Triomphe
Child sticks toungue out, BangkokA small boy in traditional Thai straw hat pulls his tongue out at the camera at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Bangkok Date: circa 1985
Flossie and her Bear behind (!) go for a stroll along the promenade. Rather coarse seaside humour. Date: 1903
A Housemaid waits to catch a peep up a Scotsmans kiltA Housemaid waits patiently, hoping to catch a peep up a Scotsmans kilt. The caption reads: Poor Jock stood on his front door steps, His bearskin wanted mending, The Housemaid standing down below
Bar Room ceiling of The Glory Hole Tavern in Colorado" Bottoms Up" the rather fun and risque painting on the Bar Room ceiling of The Glory Hole Tavern in Colorado, USA. Date: 1953
France. Paris. Triumphal Arch. Depart of 1792. La Marseillaise personified on the Arc de Triomphe. by Francois Rude. The sculptural group celebrates the cause of the French First Republic during
I Could Have Sweared I Saw a Torpedo, WW1 postcardHumorous First World War postcard showing a small boy in the bath wondering where that torpedo has gone. Date: 1916
Cheeky Beauty Contest - BottomsA Beauty Contest A beautiful pair of buttocks often bring tenderness. A line up of Parisienne beauties, offering a cheeky angle on life in the French capital. Date: circa 1908