Talking Collection (page 2)

Kaiser Wilhelm II and General Leonard Wood, Germany
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, talking to the American General Leonard Wood (1860-1927) during German army manoeuvres which took place in Germany before the outbreak of the First

Gibson Girl - Kate (on the telephone) Date: circa 1910s

Telegraph Parrot
No one told this poor parrot on a telegraph pole that it would need to buy a telephone before it could chat to its mates

Lines of Communication by David Wright, showing a woman on the telephone. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s

Wolves Attack Livestock
A vicious pack of wolves, unhindered by a dog & two men, who sit talking by a farmhouse, set upon the livestock (cattle, goats & sheep)

Afternoon tea in a fashionable French home

Glubb Pasha, British Commander of Arab Legion, Amman, Jordan talking to his son Faris, mounted on an Arab steed at a Coronation Parade preparing for the coronation of King Hussein on 3rd May 1958

Poster, Telling a friend may mean telling the enemy, WW2. 1940s

Bottlenose dolphin, underwater, blowing heart shaped bubbles. Digital manipulation

WW2 - Home Front - King George VI meets a young boy munition worker (15 year-old Leonard Fiske) during his inspection of a famous munitions factory - the lad continued to feed revolver bullets into

Pensioners and a child in the Piece Hall, Halifax, Yorkshire
Pensioners sit in the sunshine at The Piece Hall in Halifax Yorkshire, England. Two old men chat, while an old lady holds her granddaughter. The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Four old ladies chat in Abbey Gardens, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Two of the women are dressed identically and look like twins. They stand in the same attitude and carry handbags the same way

Doorstep gossip Stoke
Two old women talk in the street. One stands on the doorstep of her terraced house in Stoke-on-Trent Date: 1987

Two Women by the riverside by Katsukawa Shuncho
Katsukawa Shuncho (fl. 1783 to circa 1795) - a Japanese designer of ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock prints - Two women by the riverside. Date: late 18th century

Police officers socialising at a Section House, London
Police officers, male and female, socialising in a sitting room at a Met Police Section House in London. By the fireplace on the left is WPC Doreen Lyess

Alice in Wonderland, Mad Hatters Tea Party
Alice in Wonderland, Alice having tea with the Mad Hatter, the Dormouse and the March Hare. Date: early 20th century

Pot-House Politicians - early woodcut print

Gentlemen Conversing in the Cafe de Levante in Madrid
Leonardo Alenza y Nieto (1807-1845). Spanish painter. Gentlemen Conversing in the Cafe de Levante in Madrid. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)

Kissing the RALE Blarney Stone - a window has replaced the stone....!! Date: circa 1909

Workers On The Suburb
A sketch portraying a pair of working women walking and talking down a street path, other figures are gathered behind them. Date: circa 1901

Poland. Mazoviens, Highlanders, Lithuanians, Cracowians
Poland. From left to right: 1- Mazoviens, 2- Highlanders, 3- Lithuanians, 4- Cracowians. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840

Wagonettes
This oil painting shows us a scene in which a pair of horse drawn wagonettes are waiting before an old stone bridge, upon which people are lined, two ladies are talking, one with a bicycle

Maison Jeanne DArc, Rouen
An etching of a market square with tall, half timbered houses in Rouen, France. It was by the location where Joan of Arc was burned alive, on May 30th, 1431

Monday
A watercolour painting showing a lady with a white apron, carrying a washing basket along a countryside road, while talking with her young daughter. Date: circa 1918

Georgian cartoon, bragging about her new house
Georgian cartoon, Mrs Bounce bragging about her new house Date: circa 1820s

Sir Milner and the YMCA
Sir Alfred Milner is seeing talking to the YMCA (Young men's Christian association) about the great future of South Africa

Music cover, MGM's Hollywood Revue of 1929
Music cover, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Hollywood Revue of 1929, Selection of Melodies Date: 1929

Turkey - Vice Admiral, Captain, Navy Officer and Sailor
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. From left to right: Vice Admiral, Captain, Navy Officer and Sailor (ca. 1780). Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Monnin

Trewarmitt, Cornwall
A landscape oil painting of Trewarmitt, a small hamlet in Cornwall, a popular area for slate mining. A lady wearing a pink dress can be seen talking to a seated man, beside two horses

Image of a woman mid-phone conversation, taken from a lifestyle article about living alone. Date: 1954

Advert, British Talking Pictures Ltd, Wembley, North London
Advert, British Talking Pictures Ltd, Raglan Gardens, Wembley Park, Middlesex (North London) Date: 1929

British Talking Pictures Ltd studio, North London
British Talking Pictures Ltd studio, formerly the Lucullus Restaurant at the Wembley Exhibition, North London Date: 1929

The disciples are convinced the Jesus is dead. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Socrates (c 469399 BC). Classical Greek Athenian philosophe
Socrates (c.469-399 BC). Classical Greek Athenian philosopher. Socrates in prison before being sentenced to death. Colored engraving

Advertisement for Aristoc silk stockings. An elegant woman talking and enjoying a drink with two officers. The advertisement reads: "A woman in war-time must combine duty with beauty

Cartoon, The concierge of the House of Austria, WW1
Cartoon, The concierge of the House of Austria, showing Emperor Franz Josef of Austria lying in state (although he was still alive at the time)

SPAIN. Madrid. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Defence of Madrid. Antonio Ortega talking to other comandments in a barricade (1936)

Group of Red Army soldiers
A group of Red Army soldiers, some sitting on a wooden cart, crowd around to catch up on news during the Civil War. Date: 1918

Peter Tatchell, Australian-born British political activist
Peter Gary Tatchell (b 1952), Australian-born British political activist. Seen here talking to people on the street and handing out leaflets while fighting a by-election in Bermondsey

Caspar Weinberger, American Republican politician
Caspar Willard "Cap" Weinberger (1917-2006), American Republican politician and vice president. He served as US Secretary of Defense under Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1987

Jessica Mitford at a book signing event
Jessica Mitford (Jessica Lucy Freeman-Mitford, 1917-1996), nicknamed Decca, English author, journalist, communist and political campaigner, one of the Mitford sisters

Jacquetta Hawkes, Bertrand Russell and Stephen King-Hall
Jacquetta Hawkes (1910-1996), British writer and archaeologist, Bertrand Russell (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, 1872-1970), British philosopher, logician, mathematician

Joe Bent, Communist Party politician in Southwark, London
Joe Bent (Spencer John Bent) Communist Party politician in Southwark, south-east London. Seen here outside a Polling Station, talking with a voter

Tony Benn and Neil Kinnock at a conference
Tony Benn (Anthony Neil Wedgwood Benn, formerly 2nd Viscount Stansgate, 1925-2014), Labour politician, former Cabinet Minister and currently President of the Stop the War Coalition

Norman Dodds MP and Teddy boys
Norman Noel Dodds (1903-1965), Cooperative politician pictured talking to some Teddy boys in a bar or pub. MP for Dartford from 1945-1955 and for Erith

Francisco Largo Caballero, Spanish Prime Minister 1936
Francisco Largo Caballero (1869 - 1946), Spanish Prime Minister (third from left), talking with other Republican leaders. Date: 1936

Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1934
Young woman talking on the telephone about her new pair of stockings! Date: 1934

The art of pleasing in conversation - treatise by Ortigues de Vannoniere of Paris ; title page Date: 1695

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