Earned Collection

Mrs Sullivan of Covent Garden Market
Mrs Sullivan, or Auntie of the Garden, a famous character in Covent Garden Market who earned her living from looking after the carters whips

Culloden Battlefield
After the battle : Royal soldiers mop up the remnants of the Pretenders forces on Drummossie Moor : the savage reprisals earned Cumberland the sobriquet of Butcher

Kentish Cider Drinkers
After a hard morning ploughing, two Kentish farm workers take a well earned break and pour themselves a mug of cider from a pottery flask

Glamourous Aviatrix
A glamourous blond Aviatrix, sporting red goggles and a cream flying helmet and jumpsuit enjoys a well earned smoke in between flights

Hereford: Automobile Club Small Car Trials 1904
In 1904 The Automobile Club organised a trial of light cars from August 29 to September 3, on routes radiating daily from Hereford for six days

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Something Accomplished
The Caption says Something accomplished, something done, has earned a nights repose! The card was posted on the third anniversary of the start of WW2. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1942

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Bombario, the Hunchback, who was used as a Writing-Desk by the Brokers and who, in this Way
725395 Bombario, the Hunchback, who was used as a Writing-Desk by the Brokers and who, in this Way, earned Pound 6000 in a few days (engraving) by French School

Gustavus awakened from his well-earned sleep (engraving)
3634811 Gustavus awakened from his well-earned sleep (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gustavus awakened from his well-earned sleep)

Tale of a Dog (engraving)
1062424 Tale of a Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tale of a Dog. Illustration for The Graphic)

Port Alfred (b / w photo)
3092404 Port Alfred (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Port Alfred. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards)

An Episode of the Campaign in Upper Burma (engraving)
1055250 An Episode of the Campaign in Upper Burma (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Episode of the Campaign in Upper Burma)

An Underground Stale-Beer Dive Late at Night in Mulberry Street Bend (litho)
6021934 An Underground Stale-Beer Dive Late at Night in Mulberry Street Bend (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Badges to be earned by Boy Scouts (colour litho)
5998166 Badges to be earned by Boy Scouts (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Badges to be earned by Boy Scouts)

Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving)
1624262 Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cart-Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall)

The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving)
1038807 The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Adventures of Nicholas)

GREYHOUND ECCLEFECHAN
Ecclefechan is described as the celebrated greyhound and must have earned the right to have his portrait done by displays of speed. Date: 1866

GLAMOROUS AVIATRIX
A glamorous blond Aviatrix, sporting red goggles and a cream flying helmet and jumpsuit enjoys a well earned smoke in between flights Date: 1933

Fanny and Dora Watson, Kent / 178
Fanny (right) and Dora (left) Watson. Taken at the Houghton photographic studio. The Watson Fanny Watson is wearing three War Service Bar stripes on her left arm

Hans Daniel Hassenpflug
HANS DANIEL HASSENPFLUG German statesman of Hesse, whose reactionary anti- constitutional policies earned him the nickname Hessenfluch - the curse of Hesse

Greyhound Ecclefechan
Ecclefechan is described as the celebrated greyhound and must have earned the right to have his portrait done by displays of speed

View of Lake Malawi
Livingstonia, Malawi

Thomas Sutton
THOMAS SUTTON - statesman and merchant venturer, which earned him enough to found the Charterhouse, at first a Carthusian monastery but later a school - with his autograph

The Stripes / Chevrons of Glory - earned by a French Soldier
WW1 - The Stripes / Chevrons of Glory - earned by a French Soldier Date: 1917

Louis Fauche-Borel
LOUIS FAUCHE-BOREL Swiss political agent in the Prussian service, whose activities on behalf of the French royals earned him 33 months in a Paris prison. Date: 1762 - 1829

St Elzear De Sabran
SAINT ELZEAR DE SABRAN - French landowner whose good life earned him sainthood : left he receives stigmata, right his marriage to the blessed Delphine is blest. Date: 1285? - 1323

Claudian, Latin Poet
CLAUDIUS CLAUDIANUS Boot-licking Latin poet, born in Alexandria, went to Italy where panegyrics honouring royals and propaganda verses earned their due rewards. Date: ? - CIRCA 370

Joseph William Chitty -1
Sir JOSEPH WILLIAM CHITTY Judge, whose fondness for discussing points with barristers earned him the nickname Mr Justice Chatty. Date: 1828 - 1899

Saint Romula
SAINT ROMULA was a hermit in Palestine. She was paralysed and bedridden, but bore her infirmities with such patience that she earned the admiration of St Gregory the great. Date: 6th century

ALVERSTONE
Richard Everard Webster, viscount ALVERSTONE Lawyer : it is unlikely that in 32 years at the bar any man had more work to do, or earned more money Date: 1842 - 1915

Bombario the Hunchback, was used as a writing-desk by brokers and is reputed to have earned 6, 000 pounds in a few days Date: circa 18th century

A penny saved is a penny earned
Popular proverb. A penny saved is a penny earned. Image first published by Tower Tea, Nottingham. Artist: Eugenie Richards Date: 1904

Ploughmans Lunch
A ploughman takes a well- earned lunch break during the autumn ploughing season on a farm in Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Adolf Lorenz, Surgeon
ADOLF LORENZ Viennese surgeon whose revolutionary innovations earned him the nickname the bloodless surgeon : photo during his visit to America. Date: 1854 - 1946

Jacob Kleinjogg - 2
KACOB KLEINJOGG Swiss peasant farmer whose shrewd methods earned him the title of The Rustic Socrates and the praise of many, including Benjamin Franklin. Date: EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Jacob Kleinjogg - 1
KACOB KLEINJOGG Swiss peasant farmer whose shrewd methods earned him the title of The Rustic Socrates and the praise of many, including Benjamin Franklin. Date: EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Pierre Joigneaux
PIERRE JOIGNEAUX A striking portrait of this French statesman, whose ardent republican values earned him imprisonment and exile. with his autograph Date: 1815 - 1892

Culver Cliff Isle Wight 1847 Watercolor colored chalks
Artokoloro

Smokers ca 1636 Oil wood 18 1 / 4 x 14 1 / 2 46. 4 36. 8 cm
Artokoloro

I quattro libri dell architettura di Andrea Palladio
Artokoloro

Boy with pet dog
Boy with Dog. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole)
FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole 11 January 1823; died Versailles 11 May 1878), was a French serviceman and politician

Ralph David Abernathy pastor and civil rights leader March 11, 1926 - April 17, 1990 the son of a farmer, was born on March 11, 1926 in Lindon, Alabama

John George Lambton, lst Earl of Durham (1792-1840) English statesman and colonial administrator.. Elected to Parliament (1813-1832) as Whig (Liberal)

FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole)
FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: Pierre Philippe Marie Aristide Denfert-Rochereau, (born Saint-Maixent-l Ecole 11 January 1823; died Versailles 11 May 1878), was a French serviceman and politician

Three of the four Arnold children. The oldest boy earned the money to buy his bicycle. Western Washington, Thurston County, Michigan Hill. See general Caption number 36. Date 1939 Aug

Soubirous Photo
BERNADETTE SOUBIROUS, French peasant girl of Lourdes, whose claim to have encountered Jesuss mother Mary earned her sainthood but also a lot of unwelcome attention : in 1864. Date: 1844 - 1879

Outback Camping Snooze
Bushwalkers sleeping off an 18 mile walk in the cool of the evening. Soon camp fires will be lighted and these hungry walkers will have a well- earned meal! Date: 1940s

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"From Covent Garden to Culloden: Tales Triumphs and Unforgettable Moments" Mrs Sullivan of Covent Garden Market, a resilient soul who earned her place as the queen of fresh produce with her unwavering dedication. The hallowed grounds of Culloden Battlefield, where brave warriors fought for their beliefs and earned their place in history through sacrifice. Kentish cider drinkers, savoring every sip of their well-earned reward after a day's labor in the picturesque orchards. A glimpse into the life of a glamorous aviatrix, soaring through the skies with grace and earning admiration from all who witnessed her daring feats. Fanny and Dora Watson from Kent, two trailblazing sisters who defied societal norms and earned recognition for their remarkable achievements in 178th-century England. Hereford: Automobile Club Small Car Trials 1904 - an event where drivers pushed themselves to the limit, showcasing skill and determination that could only be earned through years of practice. In the midst of World War II chaos, a comic postcard brings laughter to weary souls while reminding us that even amidst adversity, something accomplished can bring joy. "A Penny Saved" - a timeless lesson on frugality teaches us that small efforts can lead to great rewards if we earn wisely and spend thoughtfully. Bombario, the hunchback used as a writing-desk by brokers; his unique role allowed him to earn an astonishing £6000 within days – proving that unconventional paths sometimes lead to unexpected success stories. Gustavus awakened from his well-earned sleep; an engraving capturing moments when hard work pays off – reminding us that rest is sweeter when it follows honest effort. Tale of a Dog - an enchanting engraving depicting loyalty beyond measure; showcasing how our four-legged friends earn a special place in our hearts through unwavering devotion.