Tag Collection

Cobblers shop front, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
View of a cobblers shop front in St David s, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The cobbler and his apprentice (possibly his son) stand outside the shop

Aswad and 10cc at Penwith, Cornwall
Members of the reggae band Aswad and the rock band 10cc at Penwith, Cornwall, during an open air concert. 1983

Baggage Label for the Cunard Line
A fine example of a luggage label - a bag label for the Cunard Line, featuring a picture of the RMS Mauretania. According to the notes on the reverse of this tag

Milk order tag -- 2 Extra Please
Milk order tag to fit over the neck of an empty bottle - 2 Extra Please, I m not getting enough. circa 1970s

Milk order tag -- 1 Extra Please
Milk order tag to fit over the neck of an empty bottle - 1 Extra Please, I m not getting enough. circa 1970s

Small circular gift tag - original artwork - Urgent - Dog
Small circular gift tag - original artwork - Urgent - a little black Scottie dog dashing to deliver a letter held in its mouth. Date: circa 1937

Ocean Liners - RMS Queen Mary Bakelite ashtray (detail)
Ocean Liners - art deco style Bakelite ashtray, close-up detail of RMS Queen Mary tag. (2 of 2) Date: 1930s

Zeppelin airship, Hamburg-America Line, luggage tag
Zeppelin Airship, Hamburg-America Line, luggage tag, vibrant blue, yellow and white. Graf Zeppelin flying eastbound, while a HAPAG steamship (Class Milwaukee / St Louis) sails westbound

Dassault Falcon 10 HZ-NOT (msn 118), of TAG Aviation, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1988

Circular Christmas gift tag featuring a teddy bear holding a ribbon-tied Christmas present. Date: circa 1937

Design for a novelty 3rd birthday card featuring a teddy bear and a large blue number. Date: circa 1937

Design for a novelty 1st birthday card featuring a teddy bear and a large blue number. Date: circa 1937

Design for a novelty 5th birthday card featuring a teddy bear and a large blue number. Date: circa 1937

Design for a novelty 6th birthday card featuring a teddy bear and a large blue number. Date: circa 1937

Original Artwork - Thanks for the present - postcard design
Original Artwork - Design for a childrens postcard - Thanks for the Present. A little girl holds the doll she has just taken out of a patterned gift box. Date: circa 1937

Original Artwork - Nursery Rhyme Series Labels
Original Artwork - Designs for six Nursery Rhyme Series Labels Date: circa 1937

Happy Family gift card - Scottie dog in tartan coat Date: 1938

Original Artwork - Novelty Greetings card design - Medicine
Original Artwork - Novelty Greetings card design with bottle of Tonic and Prescription tag. Date: circa 1937

Small circular gift tag - original artwork - RSVP - Inkpot and feather pen. Date: circa 1937

Small circular gift tag - original artwork - New address
Small circular gift tag - original artwork - Please note new address - new home. Date: circa 1937

Happy Family gift card - Little boy and parcel with tag
Happy Family gift card - Little boy holding up a small square Christmas parcel with a gift tag. Date: circa 1937

Happy Family gift card - Little girl and parcel
Happy Family gift card - Little girl holding up a small Christmas parcel. Date: circa 1937

Happy Family gift card - Little boy and parcel
Happy Family gift card - Little boy holding up a small square Christmas parcel. Date: circa 1937

Happy Family gift card - Little boy and stocking
Happy Family gift card - Little boy looking into his striped Christmas stocking. Date: circa 1937

Happy Family gift card - Little girl and stocking
Happy Family gift card - Little girl and Christmas stocking. Date: circa 1937

Postcard design artwork - Two children by a Christmas tree
Postcard design artwork - Two children chat beneath the Christmas tree, one with a toy duck. The children and the duck all have gift tags! Date: circa 1937

Canadair CL-600 Challenger HZ-TAG 41 (msn 1018), of TAG Aviation Ltd at Paris-Le Bourget Airport, for the 1981 Paris Air Show, with show aerial 41. Date: 1981

Birthday postcard, Little girl carrying a stack of presents Date: 20th century

Christmas Card or Present Tag, Santa Claus. 20th century

Christmas card, Black kitten in a sack - Best of Luck for Christmas. (front cover, 1 of 2) 20th century

The game of Four Corners, 18th century
The game of Four Corners, a variant of tag, 18th century, after a painting by Nicolas Lancret. Lithograph from Henry Rene Allemagnes Sports and Games of Skill (Sports et Jeux d Adresse)

Merveilleuses playing the game of blind mans buff. A blindfolded woman runs in a garden as one woman strokes her hand and another grabs her muslin dress

Merveilleuses playing the four corners game of tag
The four corners game of tag. Five merveilleuses in muslin dresses play the game of four corners, a version of tag. Illustration by Dominique Bosio

Clio, Roman muse of history, reading a scroll. She wears a laurel wreath, sits on a chair above a Cassettino Cilindrico (cylindrical barrel)

Portrait of a Labrador puppy. Date: early 1960s

WW1 - German discus grenade, 1914 (c)-1918. With metal tag
German discus grenade, 1914 (c)-1918. With metal tag. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum. Date: 1918

Little girl and dog sitting on a bench
Little girl and terrier dog sitting on a bench in a garden. Date: circa 1918

Items belonging to Edmond Stone, Steward on Titanic
Assorted items belonging to Edmond J Stone, Steward on the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship which sank on 15 April 1912 -- two penknives, a pocket watch, two keys with brass tags

New Year card in the shape of a jug of rum. Date: circa 1890s

Handmade Christmas card in the shape of a container -- it could be a bran tub, or it could be a newly baked loaf of bread... Date: circa 1890s

Am Tag, Heath Robinson 1. German Spies in Epping Forest
Am Tag! Die Deutsche Kommen (Very)! Incidents of the Coming German Invasion of England, by Heath Robinson. 1. German spies in Epping Forest

Firefighters in breathing apparatus, Everett Street, SW8
Firefighters in breathing apparatus at a fire at The Steam Packet public house in Everett Street, Battersea, London SW8, on 26 April 1959

Christmas gift tag with two black cats -- Good Luck and a Merry Christmas. circa 1905

Christmas present gift tag -- ship and mailcoach. circa 1950s

Christmas present gift tag -- boy in chair with book and cat. Date: circa 1950s

Susi - finding a bone with her name on it
Susi - finding a large bone with her name on it. 1950s

Cats and dogs in a basket on a cutout greetings card
Two cats and two dogs in a basket on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the shape of a leather hatbox with lock and handle. Date: circa 1890s

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