Sign Collection (page 10)

Comic postcard, Drunkard signing petition to shut the pubs at ten. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two men drinking in a pub. You don t pay for drinks in this pub, you just sign the poison book! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man on the beach, almost blind! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, seaweed on the beach Date: 20th century

St. Magnus the Martyr, Thames Street, City of London
circa 1910s

10 Old Compton Street - Pattisserie Tea Rooms of P Lombardy
circa 1910s

Wilton Crescent, Pimlico / Belgravia, London
circa 1910s

WW II - first British army headquarters in Berlin Germany
Vintage photograph World War II - first British army headquarters in Berlin Germany following occupation in 1945

Sign of the Dog and Duck
The Dog and Duck was a tavern built on St Georges Fields in London in the 17th century. It was named after the sport of duck-baiting, that took place in adjacent wetland

Wealthy townswomen at a house with courtyard, 18th century
Wealthy townswomen, Tokyo, 18th century. Three young chonin women gather at the house of an older woman for a meeting. A maid brings tea to a young nursing mother

Woman of the nobility or courtier in silk kimono walking
Woman of the nobility or courtier in silk kimono with cypress fan walking in a garden under cherry blossoms. Handcoloured ukiyo-e woodblock print by Toyokuni Utagawa from Shikitei Sanbas Ehon Imayo

Two lovers in a parlour disturbed by prying maids moving glasses in a cupboard. Miseries Domestic. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a stinking game dish
A dinner party ruined by the arrival of a game dish that has gone off. Miseries of the Table. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Barber cutting his thumb trying to shave a customer
Barber cutting his thumb with a razor trying to shave a customer with soft cheeks. More Miseries. Handcoloured copperplate engraving designed

Irish gentleman in his cell, Dublin prison, 1821
Irish gentleman in his cell with other inmates, Dublin prison, 1821. Captain Blake introduces a ragged exciseman. Sheriffs Prison - Introducing Swan the Exciseman

British Empire exhibition, Hong Kong sign writer
Sign writer from Hong Kong who had travelled especially to paint signs at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924

Broadhembury, East Devon
The village of Broadhembury, East Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Street scene in Plymouth, Devon, with shops and parked cars. Date: circa 1950s

Cartoon, Sliding on Thin Ice (Roman Catholicism)
Cartoon, Sliding on Thin Ice -- a satirical comment on the Roman Catholic Church, the Popes claim to infallibility, and the attraction of High-Church Protestant Anglo-Catholics towards Catholicism

Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with charity walkers
Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with four charity walkers and their lion mascot, who have come all the way from John O Groats. Date: 1984

Standard Hill, West and North, Nottingham, with the Nurses Home in the background on the right. 1944

Hall & Polley, Drapers and Haberdashers, Birmingham
Hall & Polley, Drapers and Haberdashers, Bull Street, Birmingham. circa 1900

Royal Palace Hotel, Kensington, SW London. Date: circa 1900

The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd, Worcestershire
The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd in Vicar Street, Worcestershire, with men, boys and bicycles outside on the pavement. 1897

Rue de Levis, off the Rue Legendre, Paris, France
Busy scene in the Rue de Levis, off the Rue Legendre, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1900s

Scene in the Rue Cardinet, Paris, France
Scene in the Rue Cardinet, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France, with the Restaurant Clement on the right. Date: 1900s

Avenue de Clichy and Rue Balagny, Paris, France
Avenue de Clichy and Rue Balagny, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1900s

Rue de la Jonquiere, Paris, France
Rue de la Jonquiere, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1910s

Grands Magasins, Avenue de Clichy, Paris, France
Grands Magasins des Nouvelles Galeries, a large department store in the Avenue de Clichy, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: circa 1910s

Rue Davy from Rue Balagny, Paris, France
Rue Davy from the Rue Balagny, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1900s

Rue Marcadet, Avenue de St Ouen, Paris, France
Rue Marcadet, Avenue de St Ouen, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1900s

Campanile of St Michel Church, Paris, France. Date: 1900s

Fairyland illumination devices and electric signs, from Verity Electrical Supplies, Aston, Birmingham. 1903

A London mug house. 18th century

Platforms at York railway station, Yorkshire, England
Platforms 5 and 6 at York railway station, Yorkshire, England 1888

Underground railway, Bank Station, London 1903
Underground railway, Bank Station, London, showing passengers waiting for the lifts. Date: 1903

Men painting warning signs for unexploded bombs, Sept 1939
ARP volunteers painting wooden boards with; " keep clear unexploded bomb" to be used as a warning to civilians when a bomb fails to explode. Date: 1939

High Street, Selsey, West Sussex. circa 1930s

Cartoon, Political Weather Sign, Queen Victoria and Gladstone - It is only when the old man retires from the front, that the good lady comes to London to open parliament. 1886

Illuminated news bulletin and how it works
The Newspaper of the Streets. The illuminated news bulletin which tells passer-by at night the latest news. Diagram by S. W

First air mail letter from Hendon to Windsor
First English air mail letter from Hendon to Windsor, a letter to be carries by air by Mr. Gustav Hamel. 9 September 1911

King John and the Magna Carta, view of Runnymede
King John and the Magna Carta, with a view of Runnymede where it was signed. Date: 1215

Push bikes resting against a road sign on village green
Push bikes resting against a sign to Newton, Ashton, Lowton, Croft, Colborne and Wican. Villages near Manchester, England. Date: circa 1900s

Barber and Butcher Sign in English Date: circa 1900s

Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
Entrance to the Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. Date: 1916

Water-carriage with figure of Cupid hanging by one leg
A Wassermaschine or water-carriage with musicians in fishscale costumes and a sleeping Cupid hanging by one leg. The car is followed by two winged women in heraldic colours

Woman catching her hat on a street sign
Woman getting her headdress caught in a street sign, while another woman tries to stop some dogs pulling at her petticoats. Copperplate engraving and illustration by Daniel Chodowiecki, Berlin, 1790

Main staircase, Harlem Park, Rockford, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1910

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