Oversize Collection

Kitty in London - Glamorous girl with two cats and HUGE hat
Kitty in London - Glamorous girl with two cats and a HUGE green hat with feathers. Date: circa late 1904

Hop Scotch Maggie - Frae Bonnie Scotland. Comic postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats during this period

White Star Line, Elkington plate tea[pt
WHITE STAR LINE: Extremely rare oversize Elkington plate teapot dated 1911 with carrying handle. 13ins. Date: 1911

White Star Line, Walker and Hall Engineers Mess soup tureen
White Star Lome. extremely rare oversize Walker and Hall Engineers Mess soup tureen, 16ins. x 11ins

White Star Line, Losol ware ceramic jug
White Star Line, rare Losol ware oversize ceramic jug. 9ins

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, photograph
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, oversize silver gelatine photograph. 11ins. 10ins. Date: 1910s

White Star Line, First Class Elkington water jug
White Star Line, First Class Elkington oversize water jug and cover with date letter for 1911. 12ins. Date: 1911

White Star Line, First Class Elkington coffee pot
White Star Line, First Class Elkington oversize coffee pot and cover with date letter for 1911. 11ins. Date: 1911

White Star Line, Stonier Wisteria pattern egg cup
White Star Line, unusual oversize First Class Wisteria pattern Stonier and Company egg cup with flag logo. 2ins

White Star Line, vase with piecrust rim and logo
White Star Line, rare oversize vase with piecrust rim and flag logo. 7ins. 7ins

P&O poster, A Hundred Years of Sea Transport
Rare P&O oversize poster ?P&O 1837?1937 A Hundred Years of Sea Transport?, shows every vessel during that period. Framed and glazed. 40ins. 62ins. Date: 1937

White Star Line - Third Class oversize saucer
White Star Line - Third-Class ceramic bowl oversize saucer. 7 inches. Date: early 20th century

Vintage Illustration of Flapper Sitting on Giant Football, 1920s (colour litho)
1126077 Vintage Illustration of Flapper Sitting on Giant Football, 1920s (colour litho) by Cort, Howard R. (1869-1946); Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman in long coat of grey fox fur. Manteau de taupe-parure de renard gris. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Armand Vallee from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et

Gullivers Encounter with the Frog, from Gulliver
3467975 Gullivers Encounter with the Frog, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

Large Hat, little girl - Mabel Luci Attwell postcard
" It would be nice to see more of each other!" - Large Hat, little girl - Mabel Luci Attwell postcard. Date: circa 1938

Gulliver Kisses the Queen of Brobdingnagias Hand, from Gulliver
3467965 Gulliver Kisses the Queen of Brobdingnagias Hand, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

Gullivers Combat with The Wasps, from Gulliver
3467971 Gullivers Combat with The Wasps, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour litho) by Rackham

Farmer Cultivating Gigantic Garden Vegetables, 1910 (screen print)
3034972 Farmer Cultivating Gigantic Garden Vegetables, 1910 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info)

Gulliver is Struck with Fear at First Sight of The Brobdingnagian Reapers
3467959 Gulliver is Struck with Fear at First Sight of The Brobdingnagian Reapers, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub

Crucified
hardibudi

This world is to big for me
Monika Vanhercke

Clothes Show Live, models on the catwalk, Birmingham NEC, 6th December 1990

Sitting Pretty. Matthew McLean and the record-breaking pumpkin. October 1981 P006540

Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Gertie at Nottingham
Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats during this period - Gertie at Nottingham. Date: circa 1907

Fashion for large hats, roller skating and hobble skirts
Comic postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats during this period. Also this card encompasses the fashion for Hobble skirts and roller skating! Date: circa 1911

Fashionable Style - Massive hat with feather adornment
Fashionable Bulgarian Style - Pretty model wearing a massive hat with Ostrich Feathers adornment, shaped almost like eagles wings!! She is enjoying a glass of something strong

Big Hat - A Martyr to fashion
A young girl who is clearly a Martyr to Fashion. Comic postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats during this period. Date: circa 1910

I d like to Swagger All My Life - But I ll have to be trotting back to work next week confund it. Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large

The Whole Family up-to-date - Swagger Style. Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. Date: 1912

Fashionable Edwardian Swagger Style - Gentlemans Hat
Fashionable Edwardian Swagger Style - Gent wearing an all-enveloping hat - a mild satire on the penchant for women (and men) to wear large and enveloping hats during this period. Date: 1909

Gulliver Released from The Strings, Raises and Stretches Himself, 1909
Gulliver Released from The Strings, Raises and Stretches Himself, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

Gullivers Encounter with the Frog, 1909
Gullivers Encounter with the Frog, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

The Lilliputian Tailors Measure Gullliver for a New Suit of Clothes, 1909
The Lilliputian Tailors Measure Gullliver for a New Suit of Clothes, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

The Emperor of Lilliput Reviews His Troops, , 1909
The Emperor of Lilliput Reviews His Troops, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathon Swift (1667 - 1745), pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

Obesity, artwork
Obesity. Artwork of an overweight woman and man sitting down, seen from the side

A Truck Camera
Los Angeles, California: 1921 The Mission Art Company photographers pose next to their camera truck

Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Who Cares for Rain
Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. Who Cares for Rain! (5/6). Date: circa 1900

Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Goodbye Sweetheart Goodbye
Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. Goodbye Sweetheart Goodbye (4/6). Date: circa 1900

Comic Postcard - Hat theme - We never speak as we pass by
Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. We never speak as we pass by (6/6). Date: circa 1900

Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Three Little Maids
Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. Three Little Maids (3/6). Date: circa 1900

Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Scandal (under difficulties)
Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. Scandal (under difficulties) (2/6). Date: circa 1900

Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Auntie Goes Wading
Comic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats durng this period. Auntie Goes Wading (1/6). Date: circa 1900

Exhibition image of men wearing large shoes
Image taken outside MOMA New York of two men wearing oversize lace up white and brown shoes and being photographed. Date: Early 1980s

Wall clock covered in party streamers, (B&W)

Saint Teresa Intercedes
Saint Teresa of Avila Interceding for Souls in Purgatory, an engraving by Schelte Adams Bolswert after a painting from the workshop of Peter Paul Rubens, circa 1600

Canada - Transporting a load of fancy poulty, the size of which is certainly not paltry! Date: 1904

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"Embracing the Grandeur: Oversize Treasures from White Star Line and Beyond" Step back in time with us as we explore the opulent world artifacts. From the legendary White Star Line, known for its luxurious ocean liners, to exquisite pieces like Elkington plate tea set and Walker and Hall Engineers Mess soup tureen, these items transport us to an era of elegance. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Losol ware ceramic jug, a true gem from White Star Line's collection. Its intricate design tells stories of voyages across vast oceans. And speaking of journeys, behold the captivating photograph of RMS Olympic - a testament to the grandeur that once ruled our seas. First Class was synonymous with luxury on board White Star Line ships, as depicted by Elkington water jug and coffee pot. These oversized masterpieces were crafted for those who relished in extravagance while sailing towards their dreams. Even smaller objects hold significance; take a closer look at Stonier Wisteria pattern egg cup or vase with piecrust rim and logo - each carrying its own story within their delicate forms. But our journey doesn't end there. P&O poster "A Hundred Years of Sea Transport" showcases how oversize has been celebrated throughout maritime history. It reminds us that size is not just about physical dimensions but also about leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory. And let's not forget Kitty in London - a glamorous girl donning a HUGE hat accompanied by her feline companions. Her fashion statement proves that sometimes bigger truly is better. Lastly, we have Hop Scotch Maggie all the way from Bonnie Scotland. This larger-than-life character embodies Scottish spirit and adds a touch of whimsy to our exploration into all things oversized. Join us as we celebrate these magnificent treasures that remind us why going big can be so extraordinary.