Plump Collection (#2)

Spain, Madrid, Fernando Boteros statue of a fat lady lying down at Plaza de Colon

Picture No. 12479617
Fat Robin wearing Christmas hat, JOY Fat Robin Date:

Picture No. 12020201
Robin wearing Christmas hat. Digital manipulation Date:

The Prince at Grass and The Prince in Clover, published by S.W. Fores in 1787 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO193109 The Prince at Grass and The Prince in Clover, published by S.W. Fores in 1787 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

A Man doing the Splits, c.1760-90 (pen & brown and grey ink on paper)
XYC242393 A Man doing the Splits, c.1760-90 (pen & brown and grey ink on paper) by Dance, George (1741-1825); 18.7x14.6 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

Comic postcard, Man kneeling in bed, praying for a woman Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman kneeling in bed, praying for a man Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Servant and angry mistress Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man with large parcel looking for maternity home Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple at an underwear counter - real silk undies Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Husband, wife and mother-in-law Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman on the phone - reducing diet Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Neighbours chat over garden fence Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Large woman exercising on the beach, with warning from inspector Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Large woman at the seaside
Comic postcard, Large woman in red top and white shorts at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump woman and thin man in a rowing boat Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman with bottle of beer in the sea
Comic postcard, Woman with a bottle of beer in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump couple in the sea - having a spanking time Date: 20th century

Quechua woman sitting in the sun, Bolivia, South America, wearing homespun cloth made from the fleece of local animals such as llama and vicuna. 1922

Falkland flightless steamer duck (Tachyeres brachypterus), a flightless duck endemic to the Falkland Islands. Male shows an orange, female a greenish beak. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Men and women in St Trinians costume, Cornwall
Men and women in St Trinians school uniform, Cornwall, possibly university students during rag week. Date: circa 1980s

Advert, Robinson's patent Barley & Groats - Have you seen our Baby?

Diddums, by Mabel Lucie Attwell Date: 1936

Walter Boodle, landscape painter and etcher
Caricature of Walter Boodle, landscape painter and etcher, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930

Jean-Francois Millet, French artist
Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875), French artist, one of the founders of the Barbizon school. Date: circa 1860s

Georgian cartoon, money for a beer shop
Georgian cartoon, hopeful man trying to persuade cook to invest her savings in a beer shop Date: circa 1820s

A London Policeman Date: 1904

Clergyman in cabinet photograph Date: early 20th century

Only A Penny, Try your weight, Sir? - fairground scene
Only A Penny, Try your weight, Sir? - weighing machine in fairground scene Date: 1879

NUS President Charles Clarke and three colleagues
NUS President Charles Clarke (standing, b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister)) with NUS executive colleagues, from left to right, Alastair Stewart (b)

NUS President Charles Clarke with two students
NUS (National Union of Students) President Charles Clarke (b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister) with two students, Clare Weber and Paul Butler

Cutter at work on a garment. Date: circa 1960s

Cartoon, German women in uniform, WW1
Cartoon, plump German women in uniform, one of them causing a horse to collapse under her weight, and another two who have just been called the last bastions of the empire. Date: 1916

Manufacture of Ostrich Feathers - Plumping 1907
After the ostrich feathers complete there journey from Cape Town, South Africa, bales of cruelly plucked feathers arrive by boat to London, the Worlds feather market

Brendan Behan, Irish writer and republican
Brendan Behan (Brendan Francis Behan, 1923-1964), Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English. He was also an Irish republican and IRA volunteer

Denis Healey, Labour politician, wearing a poppy
Denis Healey (Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey, b 1917), British Labour politician, served as Secretary of State for Defence 1964-1970 and Chancellor of the Exchequer 1974-1979

Denis Healey, Labour politician, with colleague
Denis Healey (Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey, b 1917), British Labour politician, served as Secretary of State for Defence 1964-1970 and Chancellor of the Exchequer 1974-1979

Denis Healey, Labour politician
Denis Healey (Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey, b 1917), British Labour politician, served as Secretary of State for Defence 1964-1970 and Chancellor of the Exchequer 1974-1979

Come, thou must not be in this humour with me, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings
IL274571 Come, thou must not be in this humour with me, illustration from Shakespeare's stories of the English Kings, published by George Harrap & Son, 1912 (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E

DDE-90036319
Hills of central Serbia. Heirloom and hybrid tomatoes in year-round greenouse. Date: 14/12/2007

Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I, 1948 (oil on canvas)
1768132 Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I, 1948 (oil on canvas) by Kleinschmidt, Paul (1883-1949); 116.2x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady at the Doctors I; Dame beim Arzt I)

Sketches of the London County Council Election (engraving)
1626649 Sketches of the London County Council Election (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the London County Council Election)

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Emperor Penguin, Young chick as a bauble Date: 30-01-2007

13132700
Emperor Penguin, Christmas bauble Date: 30-01-2007

Advertising poster for Michelin, c. 1925 (colour lithograph)
1198034 Advertising poster for Michelin, c. 1925 (colour lithograph) by Vincent, Rene (1871-1936); 162x119 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Woman Wearing Bonnet, c. 1889 (oil on canvas)
1767661 Woman Wearing Bonnet, c.1889 (oil on canvas) by Cassatt, Mary Stevenson (1844-1926); 43.2x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman Wearing Bonnet. Mary Stevenson Cassatt (1844-1926)

Portrait of a Qajar Noble, c. 1864-5 (gouache on paper)
1196855 Portrait of a Qajar Noble, c.1864-5 (gouache on paper) by Persian School, (19th century); 24x17.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Persian, out of copyright

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Plump: A delightful collection of characters and moments captured in time. From the hilarious Fat Geese. By Lawson Wood to the elegant Mrs Mills, celebrity pianist, with her loyal dog. Kay Snap introduces us to Mr Bobby the Policeman, always ready to protect and serve. The mysterious silhouettes of a landlord and his faithful companion add an air of intrigue. Meanwhile, the head waiter stands tall in his silhouette, exuding confidence and professionalism. Gioachino Antonio Rossini, the renowned Italian composer, graces us with his presence through this captivating series. Briand & Stresemann make their mark as influential figures in history while Luisa Tetrazzini leaves her signature on our hearts with her mesmerizing talent. Enter into the world of literature with Mr Pickwick from Pickwick Papers who never fails to bring a smile to our faces. And what better way to unwind than indulging in Manns brown ale as depicted in their enticing advertisement? Picture No. 10984235 transports us back in time, capturing a moment frozen forever for all to admire. Lastly but certainly not least is Diana Dors; her beauty shines bright like a star illuminating our lives. In this diverse array of images and personalities lies a common thread - plumpness that brings joy and fascination at every turn.