Sad Collection (page 4)

Illustration, The King of the Golden Mountain -- The Son made a circle, and his Father and he took their places within it, and the little black Mannikin appeared. Date: 1909

Studio portrait, little boy crying
Studio portrait of a little boy crying, with tears running down his cheeks. Date: circa 1960s

Studio portrait, little child crying
Studio portrait of a little child crying. Date: circa 1960s

Elderly Bedouin woman, Holy Land. Date: 1920s

Two German boy scouts on an outdoor activity

The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie. - WWI
A bound copy with gold-leaf edges of The Sad Experiences of Big and Little Willie during the first 6 months of the Great War as portrayed by W. K. Haselden in the Daily Mirror

Bonzo sells a pup by George Studdy
Bonzo sells a pup -- Bonzo and five Bonzolines sit in a basket, while one pup sits separately with a sold notice round his neck, ready to travel on the GWR to The Kennels, Lone Bridge, Dartmoor

Disused tram, Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways
A disused tram of the Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways, damaged and rusting in the open air. It still carries advertising for Hovis, Lifebuoy Soap, Hudsons Super Soap

Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be blind and wet
Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be a blind beggar singing for your supper/lodging in the rain... Date: circa 1904

Last pair of horses used by London Fire Brigade
An historic and sad occasion for the London Fire Brigade in November 1921, when the Brigade said farewell to the last pair of horses (together with their horse-drawn fire engine)

Portuguese soldiers captured on the Western Front, WW1
Portuguese soldiers who have been captured on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1916-1918

John Le Carre (David Cornwell)
John le Carr (pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell, b 1931), English author of spy novels, many of which have been adapted for television and film. He worked for MI5 and MI6 in the 1950s and 1960s

German Boy 1930S
A sad boy and his dog, Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany

Little Folks Misfitz Playing Cards - Cinderella. early 20th century

A Thrilling Story -- mother and two children
A Thrilling Story -- a mother reads from a book to her two children, who don t look very thrilled. late 19th century

Song, The Maids Petition
Sheet music for a song entitled The Maids Petition. 18th century

Kitten and puppy looking subdued
Unusual Friends - kitten and puppy looking rather subdued. 1950s

An African-American boy sat sadly by a lake Date: circa 1880s

The Bird of Paradise by Richard Walton Tully. First produced in England Lyric Theatre on the 11th September 1919. The setting is Hawaii

The Angel of His Dreams by George A Degray, first produced Castleford, April 1909, then The Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, London, October 1910

Cartoon, Horace Wigan, actor, dramatist and manager
Cartoon, Horace Wigan (c.1815-1885), actor, dramatist and theatre manager, best known for his detective roles. A very amiable gentleman, though he doesn t always look cheerful. 1884

Music cover, Lonesome Little Doll, a novelty for piano by Phil Boutelje. 1929

In the Dog House -- stray dogs taken from the streets of London, now in a dogs home. 19th century

Susi - in basket with hot water bottle
Susi - in her basket with a hot water bottle. 1950s

The Emigrant Ship leaving Britain. 1890

The Army Recruits Farewell Departure. circa 1840s

Shakespeare - King Richard II - Weep thou for me in France. circa 1830

Queen Victoria in old age. 1897

Sad-looking girl at the fair
A sad-looking girl playing roll a penny, hoping to win a prize on a fairground stall. circa 1952

Lady Mornford separating from her children, as she believes she is going to die -- illustration to a story entitled Family Secrets by Mrs Ellis (Miss Stickney). circa 1840s

Departure of Mary Queen of Scots from France -- she left Calais for Scotland on 14 August 1561, at the age of 18. 1561

Susi - sitting by the window on a rainy day, wondering whether a walk might be possible. 1950s

Susi - looking through a window on a rainy day, wondering whether a walk will be possible. 1950s

The Picture Book - A rather bored girl flicks through a tome
The Picture Book - A rather bored girl dressed smartly in white dress, white gloves, wide-brimmed white hat and black tights flicks through a tome, seated on a draped chaise longue. Date: 1912

Scottish ballad, Auld Robin Gray -- a young woman agrees to marry Auld Robin Gray so that she can support her poor parents while the man she really loves is away at sea. 19th century

Six babies in blue on a cutout Christmas card
Six crying babies in blue on a cutout Christmas card, with a verse. Date: circa 1890s

Comic heads on fifteen Victorian scraps
Comic heads of men and women on fifteen Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

Pigs with boars head on a Christmas card
Four sad-looking pigs carrying a boars head on a Christmas and New Year card. circa 1890s

Dog hair stylist, London -- a sad-looking spaniel with curlers on its head. Date: 1960s

The posthumous baptism. Engraving. Colored
The posthumous baptism. Engraving by M. Michael. La Ilustracion Artistica, 1884. Colored

The last pawning. 18th century. Colored engraving. The Artistic Illustration, 1886

Middle Ages. Prince. Engraving at Germania, 1882. Colored

Returning from a funeral. Colored engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1877

Cartoon, The Angelus, WW1
Cartoon, The Angelus. A woman and her two children stop their work in the fields to pray, thinking of husband and father fighting at the front, as depicted in a cloud

Smiling Chinese man on a Christmas card. (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Cartoon, acrobats advised to emigrate
Cartoon showing acrobats being advised to emigrate, possibly with their livelihoods under threat because of the Dangerous Performance Bill

The Stomach Pump -- sad stuff, sad stuff. early 19th century

Snap Playing Card - Man with penny whistle. circa 1910s

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