Swing Collection (page 7)

Lady in historical costume on a swing on a greetings card
Lady in historical costume sitting on a swing on a greetings card - Glad Greetings. Date: circa 1900s

Cupid with red hearts on a Christmas postcard, swinging on an envelope. Date: circa 1890s

St. Marys Cottage Hospital, Plaistow, East London, showing nurses and children. 1893

Mother & child on a swing
Regency painting of a mother & child on a swing in a country setting. Date: circa 1820

Five children on a roundabout in a park. Date: circa 1960s

Cats on a roof, Les Images en Musique
Cats having fun on a roof, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908

Boys at All Saints Home, Ashdon, Essex
A group of boys gathered around a swing at All Saints House, Rectory Lane, Ashdon, Saffron Walden, Essex. The home was opened in 1890 by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1920s

Childrens playground, Liverpool
A childrens playground near mock Tudor housing in Liverpool. Date: early 20th century

Chocolate Easter Egg
Preparations for Easter are already in full swing. The final touches are added to a beautifullly decorated egg at a chocolate factory near London. Date: 3 February 1933

Lumieres Cinematograph
LUMIEREs CINEMATOGRAPH Using the cinematograph to film little girls at play. Date: circa 1900

Girls playing in Mary Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Girls playing round a lamppost in Mary Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Susi - on a swing. 1950s

Diagram of Zeppelin 1916
The new features of the engines of frightfulness. Showing the observation car with observer lying upon a woollen mattress and the Zeppelin system of gas control. Date: 1916

Zoological Gardens, Mysore, Karnataka, India
Zoological Gardens, Mysore (Mysuru), Karnataka, India. Date: circa 1910

Miss Topsy Sinden
Harriet Augusta Sinden (18781950), better known as Topsy Sinden, English dancer, actress and singer. She was best known for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy and pantomime

Music cover, I ve Been Photographed Like This! Sung by Lydia Thompson as Pauline in the burlesque of the Lady of Lyons. Words by William Younge, music by Charles Dubois

The Swing - A French girl flying high and showing some leg
The Swing - A French girl flying high and showing off her stockings! Date: circa 1920

Golfers on board the Berengaria
Boyer, Boomer and Horton Smith enjoy practising their golf swings on board the ocean liner the Berengaria. Presumably they ran out of balls at some point?! Date: 1931

Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - Swing
Girls on a playground swing at Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds. Date: circa 1906

Japanese girl on a swing on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Street scene, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Street scene in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with children playing round a lamppost. Date: 1969

Fantastic Adventures - The Return of Cicre
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, August 1941, featuring the story The Return of Circe by Nat Schachner. A knight holds a sword and shield

Mirrors, candelabra, etageres, Plate 199
Mirrors, candelabra, etageres, etc, Plate 199, showing a range of styles and patterns in black and gilt, with human figures and an eagle. Date: circa 1880s

Swing Dressing Glasses (Mirrors), Plate 190. Date: circa 1880s

Music cover, The Man on the Flying Trapeze, song in waltz time, words by George Leybourne, music by Alfred Lee, featured by the BBC Dance Orchestra directed by Henry Hall. 1934

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mr Putt the Golfer. circa 1930s

Cheerio - Moon and pixies greetings card
Vintage greetings card showing a crescent moon from which two cute pixies swing among the stars. Date: c.1930

Girl sitting on a swing on a Christmas card
Girl in a blue dress, sitting on a swing on a Christmas card. circa 1890s

The Shallows Cottage
Two ladies in the garden of an English country cottage in The Shallows, near St Peters, Thanet, Kent Date: circa 1820

Music cover Oh, Fred, tell them to stop
Oh, Fred, tell them to stop, That was the cry of Maria But the more she said Wo they said let it go, And the swing went a little bit higher. Date: circa 1860

Swing Roundabout
Children flying precariously through the air on the swing chairs of a roundabout at Hampton Court fair. Date: circa 1960

Tennyson Waddy
Alfred lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) the English poet and Poet Laureate whose poetic fancy has helped him make a name for himself on the swing of popularity

Piano Selection Swing Time - Music Sheet Cover
Piano Selection - Music Sheet Cover. Music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Dorothy Fields starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Swing Time. An illustration of the singers in the middle of the cover

Veronique by Henry Hamilton
Promotional postcard for Veronique adapted by Henry Hamilton from the French of Albert Van Loo & Georges Duval (Theatre des Bouffes Parisiens, Paris, 10th December 1898); music Andre Messager

Swing bridge in port, La Goulette, Tunisia, North Africa
Swing bridge in the port, La Goulette, port of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1900s

Newcastle Upon Tyne - High Level and Swing Bridges. circa 1900

Advertisement, Swing Needle Embroidery Transfer
Advertisement, Dressing Table Mats, Swing Needle Embroidery Transfer. circa 1960s

Baby on a swing
Silhouette of a baby on a swing accompanied by a young girl.Date: circa 1930

Garden swing, 1954
A glorious spring suspension garden lounge with adjustable back and three independent leg rests available from Barkers of Kensington in 1954

Two boys playing in the harbour, St Ives, Cornwall
Two boys playing in the harbour at St Ives, Cornwall, swinging on ropes at the back of a boat. 1970s

People relaxing at a holiday camp, Devon
People relaxing in a grassy area at a holiday camp in Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Tennis court at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Tennis court at a holiday camp in Paignton, Devon, with holidaymakers and chalets. Date: 1950s

Two girl guides in uniform on a garden swing, Austria. The handwritten message on the right appears to be mostly in shorthand. Date: circa 1900s

Two children on a roundabout, Eccles, Manchester
Two children on a roundabout in a public playground in Eccles, Manchester. In the background are swings and a slide. Date: circa 1977

On a Swiing Made For Two. Middlesbrough 1970s 1970s

Illinois Central Bridge, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Illinois Central (railroad) Bridge over the Missouri River at Omaha, Nebraska, USA, a double swing bridge. Council Bluffs, Iowa, is on the other side. Date: circa 1908

Barnardos Babies Castle, Hawkhurst - Under trees
Barnardos Babies Castle, Hawkhurst. Children in cots and prams in a shady place. One child sits in a swing

Cupid swinging on a leafy branch. Date: circa 1910s

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