Suitcase Collection (page 3)

Susi - with stockings and underwear in a suitcase. 1950s

King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy & French President Loubet
A jolly cartoon-style postcard depicting King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1869-1947) & French President Emile Francois Loubet (1838-1929) (complete with his travel bags)

Winston Churchill - British Prime Minister
Winston Churchill (1874-1965) - About to enter a Government Office. Churchill was Prime Minister of the United Kingdon from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Date: 1940

Man with suitcase at a railway station, with paper streamers round his shoulders. circa 1920s

Poster, Travels in Austria. circa 1950s

Snowman and snow woman on a New Year postcard
Snowman, snow woman and their snow dog on a New Year postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Home Sweet Home - A Young wife invites her family to stay
Home Sweet Home - A pretty young wife invites her family (Ma, Pa and Sister Gertie - from Scotland)to stay, to the alarm of her careworn older husband, already holding the babies! Date: circa 1905

Advert for Asprey travel goods 1936
A selection of gentlemens and ladies luggage sets. 1936

Canadian Pacific Third Class Four-Berth Cabin. Date: circa 1930s

Tatler cover - Travel Number 1957
Front cover of The Tatler Travel Number in January 1957 featuring an illustration of a trunk and suitcase covered in travel labels. Date: 1957

Ground Floor of Our Boys Clothing Company, Oxford St, London
View of the ground floor of Our Boys Clothing Company in Oxford Street, London. The department visible here sells a variety of waterproofs, boxes and fancy goods. Date: c.1895

Our Boys Clothing Company, trunks / suitcases
Our Boys Clothing Company trunks and suitcases. Features Folding Portmanteau (fig.7024), The Railway Portmanteau (fig.7025), Cowhide Gladstone Bag (figs)

Eddie Merton, superstitious stuntman, who always slept in a coffin on the night before a dangerous stunt. Seen here with a suitcase, helping to carry the coffin into his hotel. Date: 1971

Misfitz - Jumbo. early 20th century

Woman police officer and woman with suitcase
Woman police officer and a young woman with a suitcase on a London street. Date: circa 1960s

Two women police officers with children, London, WW2
Two women police officers in air raid helmets, on duty in London during the Second World War, seen here on a railway station platform with a group of child evacuees with labels on their coats

Civilian woman with woman police sergeant
A civilian woman in white shirt and striped tie, sitting on a bed with a small suitcase, talking to a woman police sergeant

Boy Reading Books
A smart boy sits reading books taken from a suitcase. Date: 1940s

Husband Leaving 19C
A distraught wife tries in vain to prevent her husband from leaving for good Date: late 19th century

London Messenger Boy
A London messenger boy Date: 1908

Advert / Andrews Liver Sal
Andrews Liver Salts - " I must have left it behind!" Date: 1929

Kaiser as Excursionist 1914
The Excursionist, Tripper Wilhelm: " First Class to Paris." Clerk: " Line Blocked." Wilhelm: " I must go somewhere - I promised!" Date: 1914

Mrs Gorringes Necklace by Hubert Henry Davies
Promotional postcard for Mrs Gorringes Necklace by Hubert Henry Davies First produced at the Wyndhams Theatre, 12th May 1903

Black American porter with an elegant ladys luggage
Black American railway porter carrying an elegant ladys luggage, which consists of a set of golf clubs, a small suitcase and what appears to be a hat box

Scouts and sea scouts from British Guyana, South America, with a flag, surrounded by luggage

Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst. Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) standing beside the W.S.P.U Staff Car, the Austin presented to Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence in 1909

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - Admiring Cornish Silver "...absolutely wonderful... beautiful..." - pieces made by Joanna Barnes, aged 24 of Marazion, Cornwall. Date: 1980s

NFS personnel unloading luggage, St Pancras, WW2
NFS personnel helping to unload luggage from buses onto trolleys outside St Pancras railway station, 14 July 1944, as part of an evacuation exercise during a period of bombing. Date: 1944

NFS personnel loading luggage, St Pancras, WW2
NFS personnel helping to load luggage from a trolley onto a train at St Pancras railway station, 14 July 1944, as part of an evacuation exercise during a period of bombing. Date: 1944

All Ready by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in yellow coat and hat, with a green suitcase, bucket and spade, is ready to set off for her summer holidays. Date: 1936

Advert for Revelation travel wardrobe 1937
Gifts by Revelation. A range of Revelation suitcases, from holders for your bottles of creams and lotions. To a travel case to hang your dresses straight from your wardrobe into your Rev-Robe with no

Advert fo Revelation suitcases 1938
Going away at Christmas? - Giving away at Christmas ? Going away? Then go with efficient suitcase - a Revelation!... You can pack it quickly, easily, and as full as you like

Poster design for Canadian Pacific travel, Homeward Bound, featuring an elegant woman in a purple outfit, standing with her luggage and golfing bag in front of a red and white chequered flag

People loading a car at Perranporth, Cornwall. Date: 1931

Two airmen standing in front of plane
Two airmen in goggles standing in front of a large biplane

Car with suitcases on roof rack - Germany post-war
A car with several suitcases packed together on the roof rack. Note the wood gas generator power supply system - Germany, 1945 - essential due to the severe petrol shortage at the end of WW2

Kissing Controversy
The Khaki Boy: " If I had known that tunnel was so long, I d have kissed you." The Mauve Girl: " Gracious! Didn t you? Somebody did!" Date: circa 1924

Mother and daughter sitting on a beach

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Cheerio
Little girl off on her travels, carrying a hat box, suitcase and violin. Her train awaits. The war will not be stopping her leisure travelling. Date: circa 1942

Official post suitcase, post between Quito and Cuenca (Ecuador). Made of leather. Sculpture. ECUADOR. Quito. Aurelio Espinosa Polit Ecuadorian Library

Taxi Girl
People You See. Taxi Girl. From Teddy Bear (date unknown)

Mummy Show You How: Going on Holiday. From Teddy Bear (28 July 1973)

Street Hawker
People You See. From Teddy Bear (20 December 1969)

Advert fo Revelation suitcases 1939
Expanding suitcases. Confidence in having the best - confidence in knowing that your suitcase will always adjust itself to whatever you wish to pack - confidence too

Silhouette of a fashionable woman on her travels. A man in the background is lifting a bag of golf clubs

H. L. Oakley - silhouette artist
Jolly silhouette self-portrait by H. L.Oakley (1882-1960), renowned silhouette artist, who depicts himself with a knapsack and suitcase (complete with H.L.O initials) on tour

Metropolitan police dog investigating suitcase contents
A Metropolitan Police dog investigating the contents of a suitcase, in a sparsely furnished room used for training purposes. Date: circa 1960s

Close of Play by Harold Earnshaw
Family going to the railway station after a tiring holiday. Date: 1927

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