Sandwich Collection (page 4)

A good lunch - one hot dish, meat, vegetables - sandwich - fruit - milk WPA school lunch. Poster promoting good eating habits in school. Date between 1936 and 1941

The rival sandwich-men. Illustration shows David B. Hill placing a cap labeled Gen l Jones on an old mans head and handing him a sword labeled Baltimore Blade; the old man is wearing a sandwich board

An advertisement board man on the streets of London
An sandwich-board man man on the streets of London. Oxford Street. Sandwich men walked around carrying advertisements

Sample card - works at Wheeling, W. VA. - works at Sandwich, Mass

Kings House, Sandwich
The doorway to the splendid Kings House, with the Arms of King Henry VIII carved above it, Sandwich, Kent, England. Date: 16th century

Japanese Straw Boaters
If we MUST bring back the straw hat, why not copy the Japanese method of popularising it? Three straw boaters, worn with advertising sandwich boards! Date: 1933

Bowring (Maclise)
SIR JOHN BOWRING Traveller and author, depicted as translator of the poetry of the Sandwich Islands. Date: 1792 - 1872

Bodega restaurant, London
Bodega lounge and sandwich bar, serving draught Bass beer, London. Date: 1947

Poster advertising War Savings Certificates. One workman tells another that its worth while. 1940s

Sandwich board advertising, Westminster Abbey, London
Sandwich board advertising outside Westminster Abbey, London. Date: circa 1910s

Quite Safe -- little girl on a swing
Quite Safe -- a little girl on a box-style swing, eating a sandwich. 19th century

Sandwich Toll Bridge
The Toll Bridge at Sandwich Kent, England and the smart gentleman in a peaked cap who used to police it. Date: 1930s

Bargeman eating a sandwich
A bargeman eating a large sandwich, four slices thick!

New Years gift / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper celebrates new year nursing his new born son whilst his exhausted wife sit up in bed recovering with a bottle of Ale and a sandwich

Sandwich WWII
Refugees at the Sandwich Barbican, which was probably built about the middle of the 16th century. In the afternoon, from 4:30 to 7pm

Sandwich Guildhall WWII
Town officials outside the the Guildhall of Sandwich, build in 1658, now with a 1939 barricade of sandbags around it. Photo taken during actual air raid warning

Young boy eating a large sandwich
A young boy poses for a studio portrait on a pile of logs, eating a large (and rather appealing) sandwich. He wears a bright green flat cap. A Birthday Greetings Card

Boys Club sandwich making 1928
A group of seven boys from a Boys Club help to make enough jam sandwiches to feed their camp

Cause and Effect, London, 1908
Sketched cartoon, entitled Cause and Effect, showing a street scene in London, 1908. After dropping the end of his cigar, a dapper gentleman receives a blow to his head from a sandwich man bending

Recruiting the Sandwich Men, London, 1894
Engraving showing a businessman inspecting a line of men, whom he has just employed as sandwich men, London, 1894. The original caption for this image was Recruiting the Sandwich Men: Accepted

Coronation of the King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands, 18
Engraving showing the coronation of the King and Queen of the Sandwich Islands at Hawaii, 1883

Polar Sandwich-men advertising a screening of Shackleton Pol
Photograph of sandwich-men, dressed in polar clothing to advertise a screening of pictures from the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09; Croydon, South London, 1909

Visitors from the country & a sandwich man
Engraving showing two ladies visiting London from the country inspect a sandwich-mans theatre advertisement

A Mid-day rest
Sandwich-men, some wearing advertising placards having a break in the Strand, London. Date: December 27th 1884

FLOWER GIRLS 1925
London flower girls sell a variety of flowers including roses for St Georges Day, Shakespeares Day and Zeebrugge Day on the 23rd April

Sandwich-Board Women in Berlin, 1920
Photograph showing some sandwich-board women, with advertising on the back of their cloaks, walking the streets of Berlin in 1920. The advertising was for a newly opened variety theatre, the Scala

Sandwich Weavers
A woman weaver making woven fabric in Jasper Pearsons shop at Sandwich, Kent, England. Date: early 1930s

Hawaii / Mowee 1785
Hawaii (Sandwich Islands): La Perouse anchored at Mowee

Eustace the Monks Head
The head of Eustace the Monk is paraded on a pole by the victorious English after the naval Battle of Sandwich in which they defeated the French fleet

Battle of Solebay
During the battle of SOUTHWOLD BAY (or SOLEBAY) the earl of Sandwich refuses to leave his burning ship. Though the Dutch suffer heavy losses the battle is indecisive

Sheep Marker
Joe, a well-known sheep marker at Sandwich market, followed the same trade for fifty years. Here, he sorts the sheep in the pen

Surfing / Sandwich Is
Surfing in the Sandwich Islands - both sexes and all ranks unite in it, and even the very chiefs themselves [Cook]

Advert / Sandwich Man 1828
Sandwichman advertising a ham and beef shop in Pudding Lane: A man of intelligence - useful knowledge to the people

Advertising Christmas
Children carrying boards like sandwichmen advertise the coming of Christmas

Sandwich / John Montagu
JOHN MONTAGU 4th EARL of SANDWICH Statesman attributed with the invention of the sandwich (1762) to be eaten at the gaming table

Crime / James Hackman / C18
James Hackman, who murdered Martha Ray, mistress of the Earl of Sandwich on the 7th April 1779. He was tried and hanged

Hawaii / Honolulu C1850
Hawaii (Sandwich Islands): the port of Honolulu, with ships

Girl / Mother / Dog 1905
A little girl in a pink dress, in the garden with her dog; mother brings her a sandwich on a plate

Spinning Wool 1930S
Two old dames using combs and and a traditional spinning wheel to spin wool which will be used on a hand loom, Sandwich, Kent, England

MARTHA RAY Mistress of the 4th Earl of Sandwich

Wet day in Piccadilly, Central London
A wet day in Piccadilly, Central London, with pedestrians and a hansom cab

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