Tongue Collection (page 5)

Glossopteris, fossil plant
Shown here is Glossopteris, a fossil fern plant with tongue-shaped leaves with a net-like arrangement of veins

PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Unites Arab Emirates Minister of Foreign Affairs H.H.Sheikh Abdallah Bin Zayid Al-Nahyan (L) stick out his tongue as he chats with United Kingdoms Prime Minister David Cameron (C)

lfrics translation of the Lords Prayer, from a 17th century edition. With decorative initial letter.. From: Divers ancient monuments in the Saxon tongue : written seven hundred yeares agoe

The Secret of the Trolls

Cross and Blackwell products
Crosse & Blackwells meats and other products, 1903 Date: 1903

Tongue cutting sparrow. Print shows an old woman(?) carrying a large basket on her back, a gift from the sparrow whose tongue she had cut; the basket is full of demons instead of the treasure she is

Good Dog - A terrier in seriously cute pose 1933

Welsh train station, 1933
The famous Welsh village tongue twister: the train station of llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch spelt out in honour of a visit from Prince George (later King George VI)

French Theatre / Tabarin
Tabarin A character from Farces Tabariniques. Date: early 17th century

Joan Hericke
JOAN lady HERICKE (nee May) wife of Sir William Hericke Art may hir outfid thus present to View, how faire within nor art nor tongue can shew. Date: 1578 - ?

Kaiser Wilhelm II and U-boat
Disavowal? Disavowal? There is no such word in the German tongue!

Seal in water with its mouth open
A seal in water with its mouth open, probably at a zoo

Little boy reluctantly taking his medicine
A little boy reluctantly taking his medicine -- someone has just poured it from a bottle into a spoon for him. He sticks out his tongue in disgust

Franz Josef Glacier, South Island, New Zealand
View of ice at the tongue of the Franz Josef Glacier, South Island, New Zealand. The glacier is 12 km long, and is located in Westland National Park on the west coast of the Island

Catch of the day
A jolly fisherman wearing a bright yellow waterproof jacket holds on to his mighty catch - an enormous cod. His fishing companion seems less than impressed with his catch or his bufoonery!

Head of a Fakir - Algeria
A superb (and very funny) photograph showing the head of an Algerian Fakir wearing a turban, with a chain round his neck and with his tongue sticking out!

Italian Newspaper Africa
The South Ethiopian Mail on sale, when Ethiopia was an Italian colony. The newspaper was printed for the Abyssinian population in their native tongue and Italian

Girl on a spacehopper 3 of 4
A care-free girl bounces along on her spacehopper, quite clearly having lots of fun. (Picture 3 of 4)

Pin-Up with Blossom
Blonde model, with the tip of her tongue protruding seductively from between her red lips, raises both arms behind her head as she pins apple blossom in her hair

Panting Dog
A panting dog displays a length of tongue

Sealyham Terrier 1928
Sealyham Terrier with its tongue hanging out

Italian Man & Dog
A smiling old Italian man with his little dog with its woolly vest and tongue hanging out

Folklore / Lubins
LES LUBINS - entities of Berry, central france - inoffensive creatures who lurk near cemeteries, and can be heard chatting in an unknown tongue

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pepper; a peck of pickled pepper Peter Piper picked... etc. a famous tongue-twister!

Spanish Knight, words and music
I am a knight all out of Spain; I come to court your daughter Jane. My daughter Jane is far too young, She can t abide your flattering tongue.... etc

Advert / Ox Tongue 1890S
Paysandu Ox Tongue in a tin

United against Monster
United Against The Monster

Alfred Bungles Cakes
Whilst sheltering at a neatherds cottage, King Alfred gets a tongue lashing for letting the cakes burn

Fish and Meat Dishes
A selection of meat and fish dishes, including saddle of mutton, mackerel, tongue, fillet of veal and goose

Savoury Dishes
Turkey garnished with wild flowers, sandwiches, a whole tongue (!), open jelly, jelly of two colours, game pie, lobster, ham, and a centre piece of fruit & custards

Tell Tale Tit Greenaway
Tell-tale tit, your tongue shall be slit, and all the dogs in the town shall have a little bit

Dress with Apron
Costume with open jacket body, gored skirt with train & ornamented with self-coloured languette or tongue shaped flat trimmings & a gathered, lace edged apron with pockets

Chameleons in Foliage
Four chameleons in the branches of a tree, one shooting out an incredibly long tongue to catch an insect

Cow of an Art Critic
A discerning cow, unimpressed with an artists amateurish dawbs, makes some improvements with her tongue. The artist, who has been walking with his lady friend rushes back

Drunken Blind Granny
Blind Granny: a half blind, drunken nuisance who would beg by using her paricularly long tongue to wash her blind eye then spend the money on drink. Poems were written about her!

Jaw of a shark, showing its teeth
The jaw of a shark, showing its teeth

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