Signpost Collection (#3)

Beer Street, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated
STC451189 Beer Street, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Cherub carrying Tobacco and Lighter (chromolitho)
733001 Cherub carrying Tobacco and Lighter (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Journey of a Modern Hero to the Island of Elba, pub
2655359 The Journey of a Modern Hero to the Island of Elba, pub. London, 1814 (hand coloured engraving) by English School

Comic postcard, Man sets off home from the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman with bicycle on country lane Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man with suitcase striding off to the sea, leaving wife and baby behind Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man and woman playing football - Goal (1 of 2) Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Courting couple in the countryside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Courting couple in the countryside Date: 20th century

Regency gentleman losing control of his horse
Regency gentleman losing his hat and control of his horse passing a gig on the wrong side (passengers side). How to Pass a Carriage

Regency man with a cudgel riding a horse prone to tumbling. In the background, a woman falls off a horse with panniers. The Tumbler, or its Affinities

Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with charity walkers
Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with four charity walkers and their lion mascot, who have come all the way from John O Groats. Date: 1984

Beer Street, 1751 (engraving)
GHL195985 Beer Street, 1751 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 56x45 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright

Group of Holidaymakers waiting for their coach, North Wales
A group of Holidaymakers waiting for their coach near a signpost in North Wales. Date: 1953

Henri Fournier in his Mors competing in the Paris-Berlin rally in 1901, c
CHT177235 Henri Fournier in his Mors competing in the Paris-Berlin rally in 1901, c.1910 (colour litho) by Montaut, Ernest (1878-1909) (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Title page, with a fine pictorial border from Biblia
986170 Title page, with a fine pictorial border from Biblia, das ist: Die gantze heilige Schrifft: Deudsch, translated by Martin Luther, 1560-1561 (printed woodcut on vellum) by Cranach

Consulting Authorities: woman out for a cycle ride asking a group of children for directions (colour litho)
6001256 Consulting Authorities: woman out for a cycle ride asking a group of children for directions (colour litho) by Granville-Smith

The Mail Coach in a Storm of Snow, 1825 (engraving)
5933132 The Mail Coach in a Storm of Snow, 1825 (engraving) by Pollard, James (1797-1867) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by G.Reeves); English, out of copyright

The Ludlow Carrier-Coach, 1801 (oil on canvas)
5058832 The Ludlow Carrier-Coach, 1801 (oil on canvas) by Agasse, Jacques-Laurent (1767-1849); 63.9 x 76.3 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; Swiss, out of copyright

Entrance to a Metropolitan Station (iron)
GDG279984 Entrance to a Metropolitan Station (iron) by Guimard, Hector (1867-1942); Paris, France; (add.info.: entree de metro; fonte; parisien; ); eGerard Degeorge; French, out of copyright

The Independent Gold Hunter, 1849 (colour litho)
PNP246160 The Independent Gold Hunter, 1849 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

I am ready, First World War postcard, 1914 (colour litho)
CHT184978 I am ready, First World War postcard, 1914 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Tourist poster of Montfermeil (colour litho)
747137 Tourist poster of Montfermeil (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The town provided the setting for Thenardiers inn in Les Miserables by Victor)

Renaix wagon and royal carriage of King Leopold I, Belgium, 19th Century (colour litho)
3620677 Renaix wagon and royal carriage of King Leopold I, Belgium, 19th Century (colour litho) by Heins, Armand Jean (1856-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Christmas Greetings postcard. circa 1910

These tricky fairies sometimes slyly change the board on a ball night
3481720 These tricky fairies sometimes slyly change the board on a ball night... from Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J M Barrie (1860 - 1937), pub

Entrance to Wilton Park, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1908

Retreating Belgian soldier obliterating signpost names to confuse the invading enemy during the early stages of the First World War. 1914

Whitley and Prospect Avenue, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: circa 1906

Square and High Street, Reigate, Surrey. Date: circa 1930s

Street view in Sandhurst, near Hawkhurst, Kent. Date: early 20th century

The Ruined Family by E V Rippingille

View of Mercadal, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
View of the town of Mercadal, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, at the foot of Mount Toro. Date: circa 1950

Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1906

Signpost Lane, from British lines to German lines, WW1
Signpost Lane, which ran from the British lines, through the German lines into the village of Neuve Chapelle. This sketch was made from a ditch in No-Man s-Land during a reconnaissance for

Wayside Inn on Route to Philadelphia (oil on canvas)
CH204236 Wayside Inn on Route to Philadelphia (oil on canvas) by Birch, Thomas (1779-1851); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Rubens carriage, Spanish Netherlands, early 17th Century (colour litho)
3620669 Rubens carriage, Spanish Netherlands, early 17th Century (colour litho) by Heins, Armand Jean (1856-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rubens carriage, Spanish Netherlands)

An illustration of H. Bunbury, An Academy for Grown Horsemen
XYC306553 An illustration of H. Bunbury, An Academy for Grown Horsemen: A Bit of Blood (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Bunbury, Henry William (1750-1811); 20.3x16.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art

The Elephant and Castle on the Brighton Road, 1826 (oil on canvas)
BSA101158 The Elephant and Castle on the Brighton Road, 1826 (oil on canvas) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); 55.8x78.7 cm; Private Collection; eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright

The Affectionate Farewell or Kick for Kick, pub. 1814 (hand coloured engraving)
2966884 The Affectionate Farewell or Kick for Kick, pub. 1814 (hand coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info)

La croisee des chemins, 1883 (oil on canvas)
5669044 La croisee des chemins, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 49 x 59.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

View from the Porte de Vanves, Paris, 1909
BOO73515 View from the Porte de Vanves, Paris, 1909 by Rousseau, Henri J.F. (Le Douanier) (1844-1910); 31x41 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

The Affectionate Farewell or, Kick for Kick, published by R
CHT217255 The Affectionate Farewell or, Kick for Kick, published by R. Ackermann, 17th April 1814 (coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet

Boys racing their hoops to the finishing post (chromolitho)
5217601 Boys racing their hoops to the finishing post (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys racing their hoops to the finishing post)

"Five Miles from Everywhere"(colour litho)
6010878 " Five Miles from Everywhere" (colour litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Board erected by the Royal Scots Fusiliers to mark the spot where the Prince Imperial
5920728 Board erected by the Royal Scots Fusiliers to mark the spot where the Prince Imperial fell, 1879 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum

A Farmer Went Trotting upon His Grey Mare (colour litho)
979505 A Farmer Went Trotting upon His Grey Mare (colour litho) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Farmer Went Trotting upon His Grey Mare)

The Tramp; Un Clochard, (oil on canvas)
827203 The Tramp; Un Clochard, (oil on canvas) by Raffaelli, Jean Francois (1850-1924); 35.6x24.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tramp; Un Clochard. Jean Francois Raffaelli (1850-1924)

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"Signposts: Guiding the Way through Landscapes and Time" Discover the enchanting Wiltshire Landscape of 1937, captured in a mesmerizing watercolour painting. Let your imagination wander as you follow the multi-directional signpost at John O Groats, Caithness, Highland Region, Scotland. Embark on a journey across Europe with a promotional jigsaw featuring Beechams Pills and Powders. Step into history with Louis Armstrong, the legendary jazz musician photographed circa 1968. Feel his soulful melodies resonate as you explore footpath signposts leading to Hawes village in The Yorkshire Dales. Traverse The Cleveland Way long-distance footpath and encounter the Sneck Yate signpost at Whitestone Cliffe. Escape to Georgetown in Grand Cayman, where Caribbean charm awaits amidst West Indies' splendor. Immerse yourself in culture at Beale Street's vibrant nightscape or embark on an unforgettable adventure at Lands End in Cornwall. Uncover the wonders of Bad Wildungen, Germany by taking its healing waters - experience firsthand the benefits that lie within this serene destination. Through these diverse signposts scattered across time and space, let them guide you towards new horizons and cherished memories.