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Valentine Collection

Background imageValentine Collection: Cardini - Magician (Richard Valentine Pitchford)

Cardini - Magician (Richard Valentine Pitchford) (1895-1973)

Background imageValentine Collection: West Indies Cricket Team - 1957 Tour - Signatures

West Indies Cricket Team - 1957 Tour - Signatures
The West Indies Cricket Team - Tour of England 1957. Featured are the brilliant (Sir) Garfield (Gary) Sobers, Frank Worrell, Everton Weekes, (Sir) Wesley Winfield Hall and Sonny Ramadhin

Background imageValentine Collection: WW2 Valentines Card, Cupid's Tank

WW2 Valentines Card, Cupid's Tank
A WW2 Valentines greetings card, the illustration shows Cupid painting a British infantry tank with my Valentine. There's still no weapon in the world as strong as Cupid's bow

Background imageValentine Collection: An intricate heart design

An intricate heart design 2011

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine Greatrakes

Valentine Greatrakes
Irish healer who, after a dream in 1662, discovered that he could heal many ailments simply by passing his hands and stroking the patient

Background imageValentine Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wool without coupons

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wool without coupons
The Caption is Wool without coupons. Although the card was posted in 1947, the drawing is about wartime clothes rationing which did not finish until 1949. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1947

Background imageValentine Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I m doin me knit

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I m doin me knit
The Caption reads I m doing my knit - a play on the wartime need to do your bit. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1941

Background imageValentine Collection: The West Indies Cricket Team - Tour of England 1957

The West Indies Cricket Team - Tour of England 1957. Featured are the brilliant (Sir) Garfield (Gary) Sobers, Frank Worrell, Everton Weekes, (Sir) Wesley Winfield Hall and Sonny Ramadhin

Background imageValentine Collection: O wilt thou be my Valentine? by W. Heath Robinson

O wilt thou be my Valentine? by W. Heath Robinson
Tableau staged by a member of the Stock Exchange as a pleasant surprise on Valentines Day

Background imageValentine Collection: George Ernest Studdy, Got Im

George Ernest Studdy, Got Im! Bonzo is delighted on the occasion of his owners marriage. Originally published as Valentine postcard no. 347. Date: circa 1920

Background imageValentine Collection: THE GREAT ART

THE GREAT ART
The Great Art as supposedly depicted by Basil Valentine, though little is known about this legendary German practitioner of alchemy

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine Card

Valentine Card
A white rose surrounded by other flowers

Background imageValentine Collection: Suffragette My Valentine Card

Suffragette My Valentine Card

Background imageValentine Collection: American Valentines Card - Boy sailing a yacht of love

American Valentines Card - Boy sailing a yacht of love
American Valentines Card - Boy sailing loves yacht with the following words: (Lolli)Pops are my cargo Love is my crew As I go sailing Directly to you Date: circa 1930

Background imageValentine Collection: Silhouette of two small children

Silhouette of two small children
A girl and boy, hand-in-hand, walk through the countryside, picking flowers as they go. c. 1925

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine Card

Valentine Card
Just flowers - in a colourful floral surround, deckled edges

Background imageValentine Collection: WW2 Valentines Day card, You are my target

WW2 Valentines Day card, You are my target
WW2 Valentines Day card (inside), You are my target for today. Date: circa 1942

Background imageValentine Collection: Val Prinsep Studio

Val Prinsep Studio
VALENTINE CAMERON PRINSEP artist, photographed in his studio Date: 1838 - 1904

Background imageValentine Collection: Elegant lady

Elegant lady
An elegant lady in art nouveau style. From a Valentine card published by Raphael Tuck Date: 1904

Background imageValentine Collection: Take Cover by Renee Charron

Take Cover by Renee Charron
Humorous illustration by Renee Charron depicting a young, glamorous woman in fur coat

Background imageValentine Collection: Six Sons and a father under arms, WW1

Six Sons and a father under arms, WW1
Mr J. B. Gilbert (centre) of Poole, Dorset; in the National Reserve

Background imageValentine Collection: Trysting Time is Kissing Time by Wilton Williams

Trysting Time is Kissing Time by Wilton Williams
Two 18th century lovers kiss on a balcony under a starry sky

Background imageValentine Collection: Richard Long and Susan Warren Pearl at the Valentine Ball organised by Cambridge University Nations Association at

Richard Long and Susan Warren Pearl at the Valentine Ball organised by Cambridge University Nations Association at the city's Guildhall and Corn Exchange in 1963. Date: 1963

Background imageValentine Collection: Play - The Thief by Henry Bernstein - St. James's Theatre

Play - The Thief by Henry Bernstein - St. James's Theatre
Production of The Thief by Henry Bernstein at St. James's Theatre - Raymond: For God's sake resent this accusation, be a Man!'. Opened on 12th November 1907 and ran for 186 performances

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine Card

Valentine Card
Pretty young girl adorned in pink and holding a heart containing a loving message. Artist: Irene Marcellus. Date: circa 1915

Background imageValentine Collection: 1920s Valentine's Greetings card

1920s Valentine's Greetings card - In all the good things this world holds for you, there's nothing so sweet as love that is true'. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Kate Greenaway

Kate Greenaway
Flowers and Fancies, Valentine Verses by B Montgomerie Ranking and Thomas K Tully. Front Cover. Date: 1882

Background imageValentine Collection: Kate Greenaway

Kate Greenaway
Flowers and Fancies, Valentine Verses by B Montgomerie Ranking and Thomas K Tully. Pencil sketch of a young couple in the snow sheltering under a brolly Date: 1882

Background imageValentine Collection: Kate Greenaway

Kate Greenaway
Flowers and Fancies, Valentine Verses by B Montgomerie Ranking and Thomas K Tully. Illustration opposite p20 depicting a young couple and a sheep Date: 1882

Background imageValentine Collection: Kate Greenaway

Kate Greenaway
Flowers and Fancies, Valentine Verses by B Montgomerie Ranking and Thomas K Tully. Frontispiece, depicting a boy, girl and posy of flowers Date: 1882

Background imageValentine Collection: Jack & the Beanstalk

Jack & the Beanstalk
Visual interpretation of the traditional fairy tale, treated as a Valentine card. Date: circa 1905

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine card

Valentine card
Pretty girl with a heart-shaped body. Date: circa 1910

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine card

Valentine card
Pretty girl with a heart-shaped body. Date: circa 1910

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine card

Valentine card
Pretty girl with a heart-shaped body. Date: circa 1910

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine card

Valentine card
Pretty girl with a heart-shaped body. Date: circa 1910

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine card

Valentine card
Pretty girl with a heart-shaped body. Date: circa 1910

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine card

Valentine card
Pretty girl with a heart-shaped body. Date: circa 1910

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine card

Valentine card
Pretty young girl holding a heart-shaped basket of flowers. Date: 1910

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Valentine card depicting a Dutch girl Date: 1910

Background imageValentine Collection: Original Artwork - Card King kisses Card Queen

Original Artwork - Card King kisses Card Queen
Original Artwork - Design for a Valentine or bridge-related greetings card - The playing card King gives his playing card Queen a kiss on the cheek. Date: circa 1937

Background imageValentine Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Dear Mums - I am thinking of you

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Dear Mums - I am thinking of you
The message on the card is My Dear Mum and Dad, I don t think I need write much here, the front explains quite a lot don t you think. Not very nice here at the moment bit showery

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentina Visconti, Valentine de Milan, Duchess

Valentina Visconti, Valentine de Milan, Duchess of Orleans, 1371-1408

Background imageValentine Collection: Bottlenose dolphin, underwater, blowing heart shaped

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

Background imageValentine Collection: Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown up

Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown up
Comic Valentines Postcard - Some seriously racey language punning against an image of an Old Maid about to be blown up. 1908

Background imageValentine Collection: Vickers Valentine tank T123358

Vickers Valentine tank T123358, at the 2006 Larkhill Royal Artillery open day, manoeuvring on the Larkhill racecourse / exhibition ground. Date: 2006

Background imageValentine Collection: Lovers on Penny Farthing Bicycles 1870

Lovers on Penny Farthing Bicycles 1870 - carte de visite, Cycling Valentine

Background imageValentine Collection: Love's Messenger by S. E. Waller, Valentine, Love Letter

Love's Messenger by S. E. Waller, Valentine, Love Letter
Love's Messenger by S.E. Waller, Valentine, Love Letter, Greyhound - Cassell's Family Magazine 1896

Background imageValentine Collection: Young Violinist

Young Violinist
Valentine postcard of a young violinist. Date: circa 1915

Background imageValentine Collection: J Valentine

J Valentine

Background imageValentine Collection: Poulton Bridge, Marlborough, Wiltshire

Poulton Bridge, Marlborough, Wiltshire Date: 1905

Background imageValentine Collection: Old Mill and Bridge, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle-on-Tyne

Old Mill and Bridge, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle-on-Tyne Date: 1911

Background imageValentine Collection: Mentmore Towers, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire

Mentmore Towers, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire
Mentmore Towers viewed from the south west, near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire, seat of the Earl of Rosebery - it was built in the mid-19th century Date: 1902

Background imageValentine Collection: In the Quiraing, Isle of Skye, Scotland

In the Quiraing, Isle of Skye, Scotland Date: 1935

Background imageValentine Collection: East Cliff Promenade and Beach, Ramsgate, Kent

East Cliff Promenade and Beach, Ramsgate, Kent Date: 1910

Background imageValentine Collection: Dolgelley Road, Barmouth, Wales

Dolgelley Road, Barmouth, Wales Date: 1935

Background imageValentine Collection: British Camp Hill, Iron Age Hill Fort, Malvern, Herefordshir

British Camp Hill, Iron Age Hill Fort, Malvern, Herefordshire Date: 1937

Background imageValentine Collection: WW2, Alphabet Valentines Card

WW2, Alphabet Valentines Card
A WW2 alphabet Valentines greetings card

Background imageValentine Collection: WW2 Valentines Card, King Of Hearts

WW2 Valentines Card, King Of Hearts
A WW2 Valentines greetings card, Will you be my Valentine and my King of Hearts. The image shows a British Royal Air Force man presented as the King of Hearts playing card. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageValentine Collection: Modernist House, Sydenham Hill

Modernist House, Sydenham Hill
A pair of photographs showing different angles of a modernist house at Sydenham Hill, designed in 1935 by architects Valentine Harding and Tecton

Background imageValentine Collection: Modernist House, Farnham Common

Modernist House, Farnham Common
A pair of photographs of a reinforced concrete modernist house at Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, designed in 1935 by architects Valentine Harding and Tecton. Date: circa 1937

Background imageValentine Collection: Modernist House, Farnham Common, Interior

Modernist House, Farnham Common, Interior
A photograph of an interior room belonging to a reinforced concrete modernist house at Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, designed in 1935 by architects Valentine Harding and Tecton

Background imageValentine Collection: Modernist House, Bromley

Modernist House, Bromley
A photograph of a modernist concrete house at Bromley, designed in 1935 by architects Godfrey Samuel and Valentine Harding. This angle shows the north-west face. Date: circa 1937

Background imageValentine Collection: Cartoon, His Valentine, W E Gladstone at his desk

Cartoon, His Valentine, W E Gladstone at his desk
Political cartoon, His Valentine, William Ewart Gladstone at his desk, holding a portrait of Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish politician Date: 1891

Background imageValentine Collection: My Valentine - young woman with a love note

My Valentine - young woman with a love note Date: 1863

Background imageValentine Collection: Duke and Duchess of Cadore in a studio photo

Duke and Duchess of Cadore in a studio photo
Camille Louis Marie Francois de Nompere de Champagny, 3rd Duke of Cadore, French soldier and diplomat, and the Duchess, Marie Valentine du Val de Bonneval. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageValentine Collection: Advert for Wright's Coal Tar soap

Advert for Wright's Coal Tar soap
Advert for Wrights coal tar soap. Created by William Valentine Wright in 1860,  Wright's Coal Tar Soap was a popular brand of antiseptic soap designed to thoroughly cleanse the skin

Background imageValentine Collection: Music cover, Where Dreams Come True

Music cover, Where Dreams Come True, words and music by Val Valentine, sung by Miss Nellie Wigley Date: 1927

Background imageValentine Collection: Table Mountain with Table Cloth, Cape Town, South Africa

Table Mountain with Table Cloth, Cape Town, South Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Statue of Queen Victoria, Cape Town, South Africa

Statue of Queen Victoria, Cape Town, South Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Grand Parade and City Hall, Cape Town, South Africa

Grand Parade and City Hall, Cape Town, South Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Flower sellers, Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa

Flower sellers, Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Cape Town Docks and Table Mountain, South Africa

Cape Town Docks and Table Mountain, South Africa, showing Royal Mail Steamer Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa - multiview postcard Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Cape Town, Devil's Peak and Table Mountain, South Africa

Cape Town, Devil's Peak and Table Mountain, South Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Cape Town and Devil's Peak, South Africa

Cape Town and Devil's Peak, South Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa

Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa Date: circa 1920s

Background imageValentine Collection: Delightful photograph of a little girl called Margaret dressed in a costume embellished with love hearts

Delightful photograph of a little girl called Margaret dressed in a costume embellished with love hearts. Date: 1926

Background imageValentine Collection: Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Glove Gloves

Late Victorian 1890s Greetings Card Glove Gloves
late, victorian, 1890s, greetings, card, glove, gloves, shape, fingers, thumb, black, white, trimming, love, romance, romantic, valentine, valentines, pair, 12014094

Background imageValentine Collection: Lady Morvyth Bensen and Mr Valentine Whitaker dressed up as Ford Madox Browns painting

Lady Morvyth Bensen and Mr Valentine Whitaker dressed up as Ford Madox Browns painting, The Last of England, for the Empire Day Ball held at the May Fair Hotel on 24 May 1928. Date: 1928

Background imageValentine Collection: Original Artwork - Valentine card - mask removed

Original Artwork - Valentine card - mask removed
Original Artwork - Design for a Valentines card with removable mask - Coy, yet cautious; Loving yet shy; Here, Dear Valentine, Am I! Woman emerges from behind her mask. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1937

Background imageValentine Collection: Original Artwork - Design for a romantic card

Original Artwork - Design for a romantic card, possibly a Valentine - Young couple share a loving look - he has a large bouquet of flowers at the ready. Date: circa 1937

Background imageValentine Collection: Original Artwork - Valentine card - woman in mask

Original Artwork - Valentine card - woman in mask
Original Artwork - Design for a Valentine card with removable mask - Coy, yet cautious; Loving yet shy; Here, Dear Valentine, Am I! Woman hiding behind her mask. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1937

Background imageValentine Collection: Valentine postcard, Man borrows money from his girlfriend Date: 20th century

Valentine postcard, Man borrows money from his girlfriend Date: 20th century

Background imageValentine Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - We have no Coupons

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - We have no Coupons
The long Caption blames the patches on the lack of clothing coupons but says what does that matter - to loyal pals like me and you



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