Jack Collection (#4)

J Mercer. The Queen of Hearts
The Queen of Hearts she made some tarts... 20th century

Mini Cooper Clubman

Venus fountain statue, Sloane Square, London, England, UK

Four world boxing champions (left to right): Jack Dempsey, Gene, Tunney, Joe Louis, James J Braddock

Advert for Bentley, the silent sports car (London) Date: 1938

Great Musicians - Plate X. c1880, (1895). Artist: F Jenkins Heliog
Great Musicians - Plate X. 1895. Portraits of classical musicians; Wilma Neruda, Lady Halle, (1838-1911), Charles Halle (1819-1895), Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860-1941)

Mrs Mark Currie, 1789. Painting held at the Tate, London. From The British Genius, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Close-up of a vintage Bentley car, with large headlamps and various badges. Date: circa 1960s

John Mad Jack Fullers Obelisk The Brightling Needle, Sussex
John " Mad Jack" Fullers Obelisk: The Brightling Needle, Robertsbridge, East Sussex. Date: 1905

Jack Hobbs by Smithson Broadhead
Jack Hobbs (Sir John Berry Hobbs), English cricketer (1882-1963), in a painting by W. Smithson Broadhead, specially done for The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News in 1925

The House that Jack Built
Promotional postcard for The House that Jack Built, Howard and Wyndhams Royal Pantomime, at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, 14th December 1911

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Jack and Jill, showing Jill the cat in the window, watching the rest of the family drive off without her. Date: 1914

Huntley, Aberdeenshire - repairing a flat tyre
Huntley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - repairing a flat tyre. The number plate, identifies this fine vehicle as from Liverpool (" K" ) and it was vehicle number 388 registered

King George V offering thanks to the Army and Navy - WWI Christmas 1918. Date: circa 1918

Victoria Cross - Lieutenant William Leefe Robinson
Victoria Cross posthumously awarded to John Travers Cornwell (1900-1916) - for his gallantry at the Battle of Jutland. Cornwell was a Boy Seaman First Class on H.M.S Chester

Picture No. 10856898
DOG - Jack Russell Terrier, lying in stable Date:

Steam engine with crew, Southgate, North London
Steam-driven fire engine with crew -- SDFB, Southgate District Council fire service. The date on the vehicle is 1894. The driver standing on the appliance is D Gibbons. Third from right is G Walton

AFS recruitment parade, London, WW2
Recruitment parade for the AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) in a London street during the Second World War

Known as Jack. American tennis player
JOHN A. KRAMER (b.1921). Known as Jack. American tennis player

35th President of the United States. Photographed in the Oval Office of the White House, 1961
JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th President of the United States. Photographed in the Oval Office of the White House, 1961

John F. Kennedy
JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th President of the United States. Autograph signature

Jack and the Wall Street giants. Illustration shows a diminutive President Theodore Roosevelt standing on Wall Street, holding a large sword labeled Public Service before giant capitalist ogres

Interior of the Queens Hall Roof cabaret
A sketch of the interior of the Queens Hall Roof cabaret with a show in progress, London, 1922. Situated at second floor level above the entrances

Princess Mary as a Girl Guide Commissioner
Princess Mary, only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, later Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood, as a Guide Commissioner presenting a Union Jack flag to a Girl Guide Corps. Date: 1922

Government House, Peshawar, Pakistan
Government House (British) at Peshawar, Pakistan Date: 1924

Coronation hair clips, 1953
A pair of regal hair clips produced to commemorate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 featuring a small crown on each one and a picture of a youthful Princess Elizabeth on the packaging

Go-Kart Race 1950S
An official waves a Union Jack flag to start the race. Date: 1950s

EVEs SECRET, 1925. Betty Compson and Jack Holt in a scene from the film

Programme cover for Jack in the Beanstalk, 1921
Programme cover for Jack and the Beanstalk staged at the London Hippodrome by Julian Wylie, 1921. Artwork by Paul Chesney. Date: 1921

Jack Frost
A small elf, possibly Jack Frost, paints an intricate pattern onto a cold window pane, using a friendly bird as artistic reference

Jack Hulbert / Cicely
JACK HULBERT British actor and comedian with his wife Cicely Courtneidge in By the Way

First Railway 1825
A man on horseback bearing a Union Jack flag heads the very first railway journey in England aboard George Stephensons " Locomotion"

Wall of Death, 1933
WALL OF DEATH Cyclone Jack Cody rides a 1920s Indian Scout 101 on the Drome of Death at Coney Beach, Porthcawl, Wales

Melville Macnaghten
Sir MELVILLE LESLIE MACNAGHTEN Police chief, at Scotland Yard, played a leading part in the investigation into the nefarious misdeeds of Jack the Ripper

Highwaymen / Redington
Redingtons horses: famous highwaymen including: Tom King, Captain Hawk, Jack Sheppard, Claude Duval, Captain Macheath & Sixteen String Jack

Advertisement for City Meat Dog Cakes
An advertisement for Walker Harrison and Garthwaites City Meat Dog Cakes - the genuine and original. A fierce British bulldog stands on top, guarding his food

Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas)
656925 Girl Reading, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Jack, Richard (1866-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl Reading. Richard Jack (1866-1952). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1916

Jack Cornwell (chromolitho)
666996 Jack Cornwell (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Cornwell. Cigarette card, from series on Famous Boys, published by Godfrey Phillips)

Photograph of Jack Straws Castle PH, Hampstead (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Some Sunny personalities at the London Hippodrome
Caricature by Nerman of the various performers appearing in the popular comedy musical, Sunny at the London Hippodrome in 1926. Top left Nancy Lovat, top right, Elsie Randolph

Marine Hotel, Tankerton, near Whitstable, Kent
Marine Hotel, Marine Parade, Tankerton, near Whitstable, Kent. Date: circa 1920

Sir Edward Carson signing against Irish Home Rule
Sir Edward Carson signing the Covenant resisting Irish Home Rule. 1912

LCC-LFB Knightsbridge firemen, Wells Challenge Cup winners for 1913. Front row: R J Nicholas, W H Sheldrick, Sub-Officer H C Griffiths, Station Officer J Smith, T H Coggan, D J O Leary

Sender of the S. O. S. Signal for Help, (April 20), 1912. Creator: Unknown
Sender of the " S. O. S." Signal for Help, (April 20), 1912. John George Phillips (nicknamed Jack, 1887-1912) was the ships senior wireless operator who tried to save the Titanic

Schubert. 1819, (1895). Artist: August Weger
Schubert. 1819, (1895). Franz Peter Schubert (1797-1828), Austrian composer. From The Musical Educator, Volume V by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1895]

Brahms. 1893, (1895). Artist: Charles Olivier de Penne
Brahms. 1893, (1895). Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German composer and pianist. From The Musical Educator, Volume III by John Greig, M.A. Mus. Doc. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1895.]

The Flower Girl, 1665-70. Artist: Bartolome Esteban Murillo
The Flower Girl, 1665-70. Painting held at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. From A History of Painting, Volume III by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Jack Petersen, Welsh boxer, 1938. In 1932 Petersen (1911-1990) won the British light-heavyweight championship by defeating Harry Crossley on points

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"Jack: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step into the world of Jack, a name that echoes through history and art. From ancient maps to modern boxing matches, this caption takes you on a captivating journey. In the Hereford Mappa Mundi, created in 1285 by Richard de Bello, we catch a glimpse of Jack's presence in medieval times. The intricate details hint at his influence on navigation and exploration. Moving forward to 1775, Sir Joshua Reynolds immortalizes Miss Jane Bowles with his brushstrokes. Her enigmatic smile suggests a connection to Jack's mysterious allure. But it is in the trio of Shackleton, Wild, and Adams that we witness true resilience. These explorers embody Jack's adventurous spirit as they conquer icy landscapes and push the boundaries of human endurance. Helen Jacobs' portrayal of him as Jack Frost adds an ethereal touch. With each delicate snowflake he creates, he reminds us of winter's enchantment. Flags fluttering proudly aboard Royal Navy ships symbolize Jack's patriotic nature - always ready to defend his country with unwavering loyalty. Underwater realms come alive as we observe a male Dugong feeding on seagrass meadows. This gentle giant embodies Jack's appreciation for nature's wonders and its delicate balance. The Dempsey-Carpentier Fight in 1921 showcases another side of our protagonist - strength and determination within the boxing ring. His fierce competitiveness captivates audiences worldwide. Stepping back further into history, we find ourselves amidst England Test cricket XI players in Nottinghamshire during 1899. Their teamwork mirrors Jack’s ability to unite individuals towards achieving greatness together. Satire comes alive through "His Masters Breath, " reminding us that even legends like they have their flaws exposed under scrutiny – yet they remain resilient against criticism. Nicolas Poussin’s masterpiece "Et in Arcadia ego" transports us to pastoral landscapes, where shepherds contemplate the fleeting nature of life.