Spilling Collection

Drunk man amazed his tankard contains beer and not coffee
In the Bars and Streets. Cartoon drawing by Phil May depicting a very drunk man amazed that his tankard contained beer and not coffee

Parody of A Drawing by Abel Faivre
A parody sketch of French painter Abel Faivre, as a man that has been stabbed in the back, with his liver spilling out of his guts, and his legs cut off, a large female model says, Oh my god

Christmas card, Pulcinella and Pierrot
Christmas card, A Very Merry Christmas, Pulcinella and Pierrot getting drunk. Date: mid 19th century

Mansion Garden
A painting illustrating a gentleman in green, kissing the hand of a lady wearing a blue dress, on the terrace of a fine garden with a central water fountain and surrounding arched hedge walls

The Paris Box
A still life painting of some balls of wool, with their entrails spilling out of a floral patterned cylindrical box, with a vase of poppies stood behind. Date: circa 1914

Poster Page, Oranges and Sugar Cubes
Poster page showing a lot of striking oranges, one of which has been neatly part pealed into quarters. There is also a blue bag of sugar cubes, satisfyingly spilling out across the picture

Comic postcard, Two women having breakfast - postcard from the vicar Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Car and caravan Date: 20th century

Electric cab causing consternation in a Paris street 1899
Electric cab causing consternation in a Paris street. Date: 1899

Cornucopia with Fruit Spilling Out

WILD CHAMPAGNE DRINKERS
Have a good time all the time seems to be the outlook of a boisterous gentleman at a party; being surrounded by champagne and girls certainly helps matters. Date: 1904

Narrow Marseille Street, France, with businesses spilling out onto the street with stalls and displays of fruit, vegetables and womens clothing! Date: circa 1929

Two tabby kittens with jug of spilt milk
Unusual Friends - two tabby kittens with jug of spilt milk. 1950s

The Accident -- a pot of liquid is overturned. circa 1820s

Party Invitation - La Coupe Enchantee (a story by La Fontaine). 19th century

Susi - spilt milk
Susi - watching nonchalantly as the milk pours out of an upset jug. 1950s

Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - spilt soup. circa 1910s

Four young children topple a Japanese handcart as a prank - much to the consternation of the driver, who has whacked his chin on the handle and seen his vegetables fly out all over the road

Domestic fight between husband and wife. circa 18th century

George Ernest Studdy, You Simply Must Save Water! (The Sketch, 28 June 1922) To save water, Bonzo drinks milk instead. Date: 1922

Puppy on a Christmas card, trying to write a letter, with an overturned inkpot at his side. Date: circa 1890s

Delivery man on a Christmas card, holding a large basket upside down and spilling the contents, including a goose, a bottle of wine and several apples. Date: circa 1890s

Kitten on a Christmas card, spilling ink over a letter. Date: circa 1890s

Clown and jester on a Christmas card -- the clown has dropped all the food and drink from his tray. Date: circa 1890s

A stylised 1920s Woman holding a cornucopia of dye packets
A stylised 1920s Woman holding a cornucopia of packets of Dy-o-la Dye - an attractive illustration from a Brochure " Tinting, Dyeing and Practical Art Craft with Dy-o-la Dyes". Date: 1926

Favourite Sayings - The cracked dish
Black and white lantern slide of a woman pouring the contents of a pan into a cracked dish and liquid spilling out onto the floor.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Who Did It? by Muriel Dawson. Someone has spilt ink all over a book -- was it the little girl, or was it her pet dog? Date: 1941

Jeek the puppy getting into trouble
Jeek the mongrel puppy getting into trouble at teatime. Date: 1940

An overturned lorry spills its load, Cheyne Walk
Road traffic accident - an overturned lorry spills its load of water coolers across the road at 91 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea

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