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Background imageStereotypical Collection: Cover for Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges

Cover for Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges
A cook proudly produces a loaf - another successful piece of cooking using her Triplex Garte / Range. Date: circa 1927

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Classic Tight Scotsman Joke - Lured by six beauties

Classic Tight Scotsman Joke - Lured by six beauties
Classic Tight Scotsman Joke - A stereotype Jock doesn t hang on long to his tight purse strings as six pretty girls required a drink! " It wasn t long here till bang went saxpence

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges

Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges
A cook proudly produces a loaf - another successful piece of cooking using her Triplex Garte / Range. Home made with Triplex! Date: circa 1920s

Background imageStereotypical Collection: The Goal in Sight - Two Scotsmen fired up in race for Scotch

The Goal in Sight - Two Scotsmen fired up in race for Scotch
The Goal in Sight - Two Scotsmen fired up in a race for the First Prize of a bottle of Scotch Whisky! Date: 1916

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Dutch Belle and her Beau

Dutch Belle and her Beau
A Dutch Belle and her Beau in front of their house, Holland. A highly archetypal scene, with the woman dressed in rural attire, as her partner tucks a tulip into her bodice in front of their house

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Two page spread from The Graphic depicting humorous types seen in India. Date: 1878

Two page spread from The Graphic depicting humorous types seen in India. Date: 1878

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Sketch, Oct 1939 - WWII The Old Soldier Never Dies

Sketch, Oct 1939 - WWII The Old Soldier Never Dies
Front cover of The Sketch featuring a photograph of a jolly British soldier, complete with pipe and waxed moustache. Hes even sitting on a pile of sandbags

Background imageStereotypical Collection: A Penultimatum - Huerta and U. S. Intervention

A Penultimatum - Huerta and U. S. Intervention
" A Penultimatum" - A Punch magazine satirical cartoon of the American intervention with the Mexican Revolution in 1914

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Englands New Voters, 1928 - Caricature by Garretto

Englands New Voters, 1928 - Caricature by Garretto
Impression by Garretto of the new women voters in 1928, the year in which British women finally gained electoral parity with men

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Impressions of Englands new voters by Garretto, 1928

Impressions of Englands new voters by Garretto, 1928
" Fluffy and Stuffy" - impressions of the new female voters of 1928 by Italian caricaturist Garretto. Rather unfair stereotyping with the pretty blonde on the left

Background imageStereotypical Collection: When Women Vote by Charles Dana Gibson

When Women Vote by Charles Dana Gibson
The Suffragettes as the creator of the Gibson Girls Sees Them. " When Women Vote: After dinner the girls will have to listen to politics"

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Footwear of the Nations - Turkey (and Western)

Footwear of the Nations - Turkey (and Western)
Footwear of the Nations - Turkey (the turned-up toed slippers of a Turkish beauty and the Western black rubber-soled shoes of her male admirer)

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Bystander front cover, Bairnsfather cartoon, German shells

Bystander front cover, Bairnsfather cartoon, German shells
Alas! My poor brother Cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather on the front cover of The Bystander showing a stereotypical German munitions worker pouring glycerine into a shell case and opining, Alas

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Spanish Children sing and play music - kitsch postcard

Spanish Children sing and play music - kitsch postcard Date: circa 1903

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Trade Card for Sultanes Cigarettes

Trade Card for Sultanes Cigarettes - Golden-tipped Oriental Tobacco, featuring a young Sultan seated on a Divan, wearing rather stereotypical curled-toe slippers and a elaborate

Background imageStereotypical Collection: The New Colonel by H. M. Bateman

The New Colonel by H. M. Bateman
A young, business-like and rather intellectual Colonel arrives at a club, observed with some reservation by the old guard. Date: 1929

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Cartoon, Entente cordiale, WW1

Cartoon, Entente cordiale, WW1
Cartoon, Entente cordiale. A pretty French woman tells a friendly British soldier to be sure to send her some postcards as soon as he eventually arrives at Tipperary. Date: 1916

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Cartoon, German soldiers eating and drinking, WW1

Cartoon, German soldiers eating and drinking, WW1
Cartoon, Kultur and Grub. A stereotypical view of German soldiers eating sausages and drinking beer, showing the contrast between the German idea of culture and the soldiers greed. Date: 1915

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragettes Never Been Kissed

Suffragettes Never Been Kissed. Portrays five stereotypical suffragettes old, ugly spinsters as oil paintings in a dark wood frame

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Cannibalism - Humorous postcard - Fiji - Doctor to be eaten

Cannibalism - Humorous postcard - Fiji - Doctor to be eaten
Cannibalism - Humorous postcard - Fiji - Western Doctor, investigating the Culinary Habits of the Cannibal Islands is himself about to become the entrea.. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Difference between a Lady and a Diplomat

Difference between a Lady and a Diplomat. When a Diplomat says " Yes", he means " Perhaps". When he say " Perhaps", he means " No"

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Thoroughness, WW1 cartoon by William Heath Robinson

Thoroughness, WW1 cartoon by William Heath Robinson
Mopping-up the floods in Belgium: the new German method. Spiking the water with a combination of sausages, sauerkraut and lager

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Lady Moira Combe

Lady Moira Combe, the daughter of the Lord and lady Clonmell, had married Major Henry Combe D.S.O in 1920. The portrait of Lady Moira Combe depicts her in a stereotypical 1920s cloche hat

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragette Miss. Frumpy

Suffragette Miss. Frumpy
Stereotypical spinster figure, lectures on the topic, Should women marry. Date: circa 1910

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Two Isle of Wight Farmers assess a tricky situation

Two Isle of Wight Farmers assess a tricky situation
Why the Natives are called Isle of Wight Calves. " Well, what shall us do Bill? Is pose there baint nothin else but to Cut his ed off." Date: 1907

Background imageStereotypical Collection: La Baionnette cover - French impression of British officer

La Baionnette cover - French impression of British officer
Front cover design for La Baionnette, an issue focusing on the British Tommy. Showing a stereotypical English soldier in khaki uniform, smoking a pipe. Date: 1916

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Cartoon, Humour, WW1

Cartoon, Humour, WW1
Cartoon, Humour, showing two fashionable French women chatting with an English soldier. They say it must bother him to kill Germans. He replies no, they ve been used to it for a long time. Date: 1916

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Cartoon, Epic song, WW1

Cartoon, Epic song, WW1
Cartoon, Epic song. A pretty French woman sits at a table, with four British soldiers hovering nearby. She says its typically the soldier she likes the look of most who doesn t understand French

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Cartoon, During the bombardment, WW1

Cartoon, During the bombardment, WW1
Cartoon, During the bombardment. A British soldier eats from a hamper during a bombing raid. He tells another soldier, Jim, that when he eats quickly he gets the hiccups -- can he suggest a remedy

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Edwardian Tennis spectators and bowls green

Edwardian Tennis spectators and bowls green showing an almost stereotypical view of Edwardian leisure Date: circa 1908

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Putting the Screw on by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon

Putting the Screw on by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon
The above exclusive photograph (received via Amsterdam and Singapore) shows clearly the consternation in German official circles on receipt of the amended armistice terms for February, in which 1

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragette Ceramic Teapot

Suffragette Ceramic Teapot
A Ceramic teapot made in the Foley Intarsio ware, of a suffrage supporter or advocate of Womens Rights. The lid or cover has the face of a stereotypical, be-spectacled spinster

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragette Novel The Victim & The Voter

Suffragette Novel The Victim & The Voter. A novel, the cover with stereotypical suffragette character, entitled The Victim & The Voter (A Guignolerie) by William Caine. Date: 1908

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragette Nice Present of Moustache

Suffragette Nice Present of Moustache. A Stereotypical Good suffragette with severe hairstyle and spectacles is given a nice present

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragette Naughty Child

Suffragette Naughty Child. A small boy holds a burnt copy of suffragette sheet music. The song was called Bother the Men and performed probably in the music hall by Miss Grym a stereotypical lecturer

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragette Votes for Women Views

Suffragette Votes for Women Views. Stereotypical suffragette stands behind a VFW newspaper placard, which reads, Our Views At Bude contains concertina of photo views of Bude, Cornwall

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragette How d you like to Spoon with me?

Suffragette How d you like to Spoon with me?. Rather frightening stereotypical woman with big teeth, pince-nez, umbrella and a VFW placard invites men to spoon with her Date: circa 1908

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Suffragette, Blokes for Women

Suffragette, Blokes for Women. Stereotypical ugly suffragette stands on a stool seeking converts to the cause, while two children wave placard with caption, Blokes for Women

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Germanys war aim - Peace & a Sword, David Wilson, WW1

Germanys war aim - Peace & a Sword, David Wilson, WW1
Germany depicted as a gigantic, militaristic ogre, standing amidst the rubble of a devastated village brandishing a sword engraved with the words, Might is Right. Date: 1917

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Kultur in the Flesh by A Parys

Kultur in the Flesh by A Parys
Junkers and Gentlemen, or Kultur in the Flesh. A meeting of the Prussian War Party as depicted by the French artist, A Parys. A not entirely flattering portrait of the German war cabinet. Date: 1915

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Beechams advertisement by Bruce Bairnsfather

Beechams advertisement by Bruce Bairnsfather
A Good Point to Remember. Advertisement for Beechams Pills featuring a humorous illustration by Bruce Bairnsfather of a British soldier, wrapped up warm against the cold

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Minister questions Scotsmans non-attendance at Church

Minister questions Scotsmans non-attendance at Church Minister - " Hoo is t, Sandy, I never see you at the Kirk, the noo

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Priest directed to find a Scotsmans late business partner

Priest directed to find a Scotsmans late business partner. Parson (to Mr MacDougal) - " ! want to see Mr Thompson, please." Macdougal

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Scotsman shocked by expensive of the Worlds Fair in Chicago

Scotsman shocked by expensive of the Worlds Fair in Chicago
The Chicago Exhibition McPherson - " Four Dollars for a bed! The extravangance. I canna sleep for thinking o t." Date: 1893

Background imageStereotypical Collection: A Turkish Nobleman - caricature by Phil May

A Turkish Nobleman - caricature by Phil May, sketched from life. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Mistaken identity - Gentleman and Jewish woman

Mistaken identity - Gentleman and Jewish woman
Mistaken identity - " Good Morning Mis Voss!" " My name is not Voss. It never Voss and it never vill be!". Date: 1900

Background imageStereotypical Collection: WWI officer on a hand drawn postcard by George Ranstead

WWI officer on a hand drawn postcard by George Ranstead
A stereotypical view of a British officer in uniform, with breeches, puttees and monocle. Drawn by amateur soldier artist of the Great War, George Ranstead. circa 1916

Background imageStereotypical Collection: Scene from The White Assegai

Scene from The White Assegai
A scene from a play by Allan King, produced at the Playhouse, London in 1930, the story of a Native Commissioner in colonial Africa



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