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Axel Graf Von Oxenstierna, (1933). Creator: UnknownAxel Graf Von Oxenstierna, (1933). Portrait of Swedish statesman Axel Oxenstierna, Count of Sodermore (1583-1654). After a miniature by Pierre Signac
German runner Lina Radke, 1928. Creator: UnknownGerman runner Lina Radke, 1928. Radke (1903-1983) was the first Olympic champion in the womens 800 metres, winning a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics, held in Amsterdam
Finnish runners Ville Ritola and Paavo Nurmi, 1928. Creator: UnknownFinnish runners Ville Ritola and Paavo Nurmi, 1928. Ritola (1896-1982) won five Olympic gold medals and three Olympic silver medals
The London Apprentice, Isleworth, Middlesex, 1939. From Old Inns - Second Series of 40. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, 1939]
Coronation Scot Express, L. M. S. R. 1938Coronation Scot Express, L.M.S.R. 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
Bristolian Express, G. W. R. 1938Bristolian Express, G.W.R. 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
248 C. C. D. K. W. (E. Kluge), 1938248 C.C. D.K.W. (E. Kluge), 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
499 C. C. Norton (H. L. Daniell), 1938. From Willss Cigarettes - Speed: A Series of 50 [W. D. & H.O. Wills, Bristol, 1938]
M. V. Georgic, 1937M.V. Georgic, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]
Princess Elizabeth, 1935. Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935
Uriah Heap, 1939. Uriah Heap is a character from the novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (1812-1870). From the Dickens Character Series produced by Copes Cigarettes, 1939
Joan of Arc, (c1412-1431) 15th century French patriot and martyr, 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonaldJoan of Arc, (c1412-1431) 15th century French patriot and martyr. Claiming divine inspiration, Joan of Arc (c1412-1431) persuaded Charles VII to declare himself King of France
Queen Guinevere consort of King Arthur, 1937. Artist: Alexander K MacDonaldQueen Guinevere consort of King Arthur. Guinevere is the Queen consort of King Arthur in the Arthurian Legend. From an original drawing by A. K. Macdonald
Aerial view of Wimbledon, 1939. The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC), also known as the All-England Club, was founded on 23 July 1868
Too Late said The Rabbit, 1930. Artist: John TennielToo Late said The Rabbit, 1930. The White Rabbit from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)
The Dodo, 1930. Artist: John TennielThe Dodo, 1930. The Dodo from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)
The Rabbit Running Away, 1930. Artist: John TennielThe Rabbit Running Away, 1930. The White Rabbit from Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland. After an illustration by John Tenniel (1820-1914) colour printed by Edward Evans (1826-1905)
The Coronation of King George VI (1895-1952), 12 May 1937. The anointing of King George VI. The anointing is the most religious part of the coronation ceremony
The Royal Family on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, on the occasion of King George VIs coronation, 1937. Here with King George VI are his consort Queen Elizabeth
Janice Jarratt, American actress, 1938. Janice Jarratt (1914-1991) made one film appearance, uncredited, in Kid Millions in 1934
Anita Page, American film actress, c1938. Anita Page (1910-2008) reached stardom in the last years of the silent film era and became a highly popular young star
Kathleen Burke, American film actress, c1938. Kathleen Burke (1913-1980) appeared in several films in the 1930s, including The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, with Gary Cooper, and The Last Outpost
Irene Ware, American film actress, c1938. Irene Ware (1910-1993) was Miss United States at the 1929 International Pageant of Pulchritude (Miss Universe pageant)
Ted Broadribb, British boxer and manager, 1938. Broadribb (1888-1968) fought under the nickname Young Snowball. Among the fighters he managed was British world heavyweight champion Freddie Mills
Clara Bow (1905-1965), American actress and sex symbol, 1928. Artist: WD & HO WillsClara Bow (1905-1965), American actress and sex symbol, 1928. Bow was widely recognized as an archetypal flapper and the original It Girl
At a Toc H Festival, 1934 (1937). The Duchess of York at the Royal Albert Hall, lighting the Lamps of the Magnificat of new branches in the TOC H League of Women Helpers
Johnny King, British boxer, 1938. Johnny King (1912-1963) fought a remarkable 225 times at flyweight and later, bantamweight, winning 149 times with 49 losses and 14 draws
Jack Doyle, Irish boxer, 1938. Nicknamed the Gorgeous Gael, Doyle (1913-1978) fought Jack Petersen for the British heavyweight title in 1933, but was disqualified for low punches
Arthur Danahar, British boxer, 1938. Born in Bethnal Green, Danahar (1918-1992) fought at lightweight and welterweight under the nickname the Irish Guardsman
Eric Boon, British boxer, 1938. Born in Chatteris, Cambridgeshire, Boon (1919-1981) was known as Boy Boon or the Fen Tiger
Kingswear, Devon, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes
Battlecruiser HMS Hood, seen from HMS Nelson, 1937. The largest warship in the Royal Navy, HMS Hood exploded and sank while engaging the German battleship Bismarck
Pineapple plantation, Australia, 1928. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Australia, 2nd series
Axe-Head, 1923. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923)
The Menat, 1923. Symbol of the ancient Egyptian goddess Hathor, worn for protection, fertility and virility. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London)
The Hand, 1923. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923)
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, German physicist, (c1924). On 8 November 1895, Roentgen (or Rontgen, 1845-1923) discovered what came to be known as X-rays
Tiger, from the Animals of the World series (T180), issued by Abdul Cigarettes, 1881
Williamson, 2nd Base, Chicago, from the "Gold Coin"Tobacco Issue, 1887Williamson, 2nd Base, Chicago, from the " Gold Coin" Tobacco Issue, 1887
White, 3rd Base, Detroit, from the "Gold Coin"Tobacco Issue, 1887White, 3rd Base, Detroit, from the " Gold Coin" Tobacco Issue, 1887
Welch, Center Field, St. Louis, from the "Gold Coin"Tobacco Issue, 1887Welch, Center Field, St. Louis, from the " Gold Coin" Tobacco Issue, 1887
Ward, Shortstop, New York, from the "Gold Coin"Tobacco Issue, 1887Ward, Shortstop, New York, from the " Gold Coin" Tobacco Issue, 1887
Thompson, Right Field, Detroit, from "Gold Coin"Tobacco Issue, 1887Thompson, Right Field, Detroit, from " Gold Coin" Tobacco Issue, 1887
Thompson, Right Field, Detroit, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco, 1887
Sutton, 3rd Base, Boston, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco, 1887
Sullivan, Left Field, Chicago, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco, 1887
Sullivan, Batter, St. Louis, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco, 1887
Strauss, Batter, Milwaukee, from the Gold Coin series (N284) for Gold Coin Chewing Tobacco, 1887