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Smile Collection

"Capturing the Power of a Smile: From Political Satire to Movie Sets and Beyond" In 1960, an anti-Nixon poster emerged

Background imageSmile Collection: Peru, An old woman in traditional Indian costume with her round

Peru, An old woman in traditional Indian costume with her round, saucer-shaped hat decorated with fresh flowers

Background imageSmile Collection: Portrait of a Couple, c. 1622, by Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666)

Portrait of a Couple, c. 1622, by Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666)
Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666). Dutch painter. Portrait of a Couple, probably Isaac Abrahamsz Massa and Beatrix van der Laen, c. 1622. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

Background imageSmile Collection: ANTI-NIXON POSTER, 1960. Would YOU buy a used car from this man? American poster

ANTI-NIXON POSTER, 1960. Would YOU buy a used car from this man? American poster, 1960, expressing distrust toward Republican presidential candidate Richard Nixon

Background imageSmile Collection: A smiling David Essex on the set of That ll Be The Day

A smiling David Essex on the set of That ll Be The Day
The singer and actor played the role of Jimmy MacLaine

Background imageSmile Collection: David Essex smiling and with cigarette in his hand

David Essex smiling and with cigarette in his hand
on the set of That ll Be the Day

Background imageSmile Collection: Statue by Tom Murphy of singer songwriter Billy Fury, near Albert Dock

Statue by Tom Murphy of singer songwriter Billy Fury, near Albert Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSmile Collection: Ernest Hemingway Fishing

Ernest Hemingway Fishing
Sun Valley, Idaho: 1939 Author Ernest Hemingway holding two trout he has caught

Background imageSmile Collection: Laughing Buddha, Tanzhe Temple, Beijing, China, Asia

Laughing Buddha, Tanzhe Temple, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageSmile Collection: Alice and the Cheshire Cat, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Alice and the Cheshire Cat, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
XCF264483 Alice and the Cheshire Cat, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1832-98) (colour litho) by Tenniel

Background imageSmile Collection: George Relph and John Gregson

George Relph and John Gregson
smile in a scene from The Titfield Thunderbolt

Background imageSmile Collection: A portrait of a smiling Roberta Tovey as Susan with Daleks

A portrait of a smiling Roberta Tovey as Susan with Daleks
for the release of Dr Who and The Daleks in 1965

Background imageSmile Collection: Black man eating a large watermelon (coloured photo)

Black man eating a large watermelon (coloured photo)
6000022 Black man eating a large watermelon (coloured photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Black man eating a large watermelon)

Background imageSmile Collection: Steed and Mrs Peel in her flat

Steed and Mrs Peel in her flat
in the episode From Venus With Love Series 5

Background imageSmile Collection: Sid James as Hawkins

Sid James as Hawkins
in Charles Crichtons The Titfield Thunderbolt, in the background is the steam engine The Lion that was used to impersonate the Thunderbolt

Background imageSmile Collection: Blakeworth enjoys a drink on the Thunderbolt

Blakeworth enjoys a drink on the Thunderbolt
Naunton Wayne Stanley Holloway and Gabrielle Brune in The Titfield Thunderbolt

Background imageSmile Collection: Portrait of an Unknown Man (oil on panel)

Portrait of an Unknown Man (oil on panel)
XIR245134 Portrait of an Unknown Man (oil on panel) by Messina, Antonello da (1430-79); Museo Mandralisca, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageSmile Collection: Statue of John Lennon close to the original Cavern Club, Matthew Street

Statue of John Lennon close to the original Cavern Club, Matthew Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSmile Collection: Mona Lisa, c1505, (1912). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Mona Lisa, c1505, (1912). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Mona Lisa, c1505, (1912)

Background imageSmile Collection: A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill, 1670-80 (oil on canvas)

A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill, 1670-80 (oil on canvas)
BAL99453 A Peasant Boy Leaning on a Sill, 1670-80 (oil on canvas) by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); 52x38.5 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageSmile Collection: ERNEST HEMINGWAY (1899-1961). American writer. Hunting in Kenya, February 1934

ERNEST HEMINGWAY (1899-1961). American writer. Hunting in Kenya, February 1934

Background imageSmile Collection: Queen Elizabeth II - Silver Jubilee

Queen Elizabeth II - Silver Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth II, a vision in pink smiles and chat with crowds of well wishers as she goes on a royal walkabout in London to celebrate the Silver Jubilee in 1977

Background imageSmile Collection: Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please

Pierrot and Columbine -- Smile, Please
Columbine tickles a gloomy Pierrot with a peacock feather and asks him to Smile, Please!

Background imageSmile Collection: One of the 100 men of Another Place, also known as The Iron Men, statues by Antony Gormley

One of the 100 men of Another Place, also known as The Iron Men, statues by Antony Gormley, Crosby Beach near Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSmile Collection: Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917

Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917
A picture of an unknown member of the Womens Land Army. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Background imageSmile Collection: Stanley Holloway as Mr Valentine

Stanley Holloway as Mr Valentine
a smiling portrait of the actor in character for The Titfield Thunderbolt

Background imageSmile Collection: Files-France-Music-Bowie

Files-France-Music-Bowie
(FILES) This file photo taken on September 10, 2002 shows British singer David Bowie smiling during a CD signing in Paris, ahead of his upcoming concerts in the French capital 24 and 25 September

Background imageSmile Collection: Queen Elizabeth II - Visit to Cornwall 1962

Queen Elizabeth II - Visit to Cornwall 1962
Queen Elizabeth II, wearing an appropriately floral hat, smiles happily during a visit to the Duchy of Cornwall farms near Saltash in 1962. Date: 1962

Background imageSmile Collection: Coal miners

Coal miners relaxing after a shift. This is a coal mine in Donetsk, Ukraine. Photographed in May 1987 when Ukraine was still part of the USSR

Background imageSmile Collection: Cover for Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges

Cover for Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges
A cook proudly produces a loaf - another successful piece of cooking using her Triplex Garte / Range. Date: circa 1927

Background imageSmile Collection: Angel with halo and butterfly wings playing harp

Angel with halo and butterfly wings playing harp

Background imageSmile Collection: Central America, Costa Rica

Central America, Costa Rica
A Brown-Throated Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) scratches its neck with its distinctive claw. Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica

Background imageSmile Collection: The Queen reviews the Grenadier Guards

The Queen reviews the Grenadier Guards
At the tercentenary parade of the Grenadier Guards at Windsor, the Queen turns to speak to Colonel Sir Thomas Butler, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Regiment. Date: 1956

Background imageSmile Collection: The Queen with a Land-Rover at Badminton Horse Trials

The Queen with a Land-Rover at Badminton Horse Trials
The Queen and other members of the Royal Family stand by a Land-Rover, with their host, the Duke of Beautfort, at the Badminton Three-day Horse Trials. Date: 1956

Background imageSmile Collection: Smiley face symbols

Smiley face symbols, computer artwork

Background imageSmile Collection: CHARLIE CHAPLIN (1889-1977). Charles Spencer Chaplin

CHARLIE CHAPLIN (1889-1977). Charles Spencer Chaplin. English film actor and comedian. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageSmile Collection: Statue of goddess Saraswati, Water Lotus Temple, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

Statue of goddess Saraswati, Water Lotus Temple, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageSmile Collection: Portrait of two dancers in traditional Thai classical dance costume

Portrait of two dancers in traditional Thai classical dance costume, smiling and looking at the camera, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageSmile Collection: Jeremy Bentham / Watts

Jeremy Bentham / Watts
JEREMY BENTHAM Philosopher and economist

Background imageSmile Collection: ELLA FITZGERALD (1917-1996). American singer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1940

ELLA FITZGERALD (1917-1996). American singer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1940

Background imageSmile Collection: Climber i on Sgurr Alasdair on the Cuillin Ridge Isle of Skye Scotland

Climber i on Sgurr Alasdair on the Cuillin Ridge Isle of Skye Scotland
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSmile Collection: (1858-1919). 26th President of the United States

(1858-1919). 26th President of the United States
THEODORE ROOSEVELT (1858-1919). 26th President of the United States. Photographed at Oyster Bay in 1912 shortly after his nomination by the new Progressive party

Background imageSmile Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, August 1940

Britannia and Eve magazine, August 1940
Front cover illustration featuring a smiling woman, clasping her hands with joy and thinking very happy thoughts. She wears a orange silk dress, bright red lipstick and her hair in finger waves

Background imageSmile Collection: Masai, Amboseli National Park, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Masai, Amboseli National Park, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageSmile Collection: Grey Seal, Halichoerus grypus, adult male lying on beach yawning

Grey Seal, Halichoerus grypus, adult male lying on beach yawning
Michael Hutchinson / SplashdownDirect

Background imageSmile Collection: Close up of the head of a reclining Buddha statue

Close up of the head of a reclining Buddha statue, Wat Pha Baat Tai, Luang Prabang, Laos

Background imageSmile Collection: Old lady smoking Cigar in the old town area of Havana, Cuba

Old lady smoking Cigar in the old town area of Havana, Cuba Old lady smoking Cigar in the old town area of Havana, Cuba

Background imageSmile Collection: Picture No. 11769126

Picture No. 11769126
Red Fox in snow smiling Aosta, Italy Digital Manipulation: added falling snow smile Date:

Background imageSmile Collection: Siberian Husky dog in Christmas santa hat

Siberian Husky dog in Christmas santa hat
A black and white Siberian Husky dog wears a santa hat and red and green Christmas themed collar with bells on. She has a blue eye and is smiling

Background imageSmile Collection: Young smiling man wearing underwear standing in front of nostalgic wallpaper

Young smiling man wearing underwear standing in front of nostalgic wallpaper

Background imageSmile Collection: Tom Courtenay in a pause from the filming of Billy Liar (1963)

Tom Courtenay in a pause from the filming of Billy Liar (1963)
Tom Courtenay plays pretends to play the bagpipes during a pause of the filming of John Schlesingers Billy Liar

Background imageSmile Collection: Smile II

Smile II
Gabriella Roberg

Background imageSmile Collection: The Fortune Teller, 1899 (oil on canvas)

The Fortune Teller, 1899 (oil on canvas)
989688 The Fortune Teller, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Wontner, William Clark (1857-1930); 81.9x67.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune Teller. William Clarke Wontner (1857-1930)

Background imageSmile Collection: HRH Queen Elizabeth II - wearing the George IV State Diadem

HRH Queen Elizabeth II - wearing the George IV State Diadem
HRH Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). She is wearing the George IV State Diadem or Diamond Diadem. Date: circa 1954

Background imageSmile Collection: Yvonne Mitchell and bulldog

Yvonne Mitchell and bulldog
in a publicity portrait for the release of Yield To The Night in 1956

Background imageSmile Collection: Ava Gardner, American actress, 20th century. Artist: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Ava Gardner, American actress, 20th century. Artist: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ava Gardner, American actress, 20th century. Ava Gardners cinematic career began in 1941, but she did not become a star until she appeared opposite Burt Lancaster in The Killers in 1946

Background imageSmile Collection: John Gregson (1919-1975) as Gordon

John Gregson (1919-1975) as Gordon
in a portrait taken on location during the filming of The Titfield Thundrbolt

Background imageSmile Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand at the Thai Embassy

Queen Sirikit of Thailand at the Thai Embassy
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen at the final function of the trip at the Thai Embassy

Background imageSmile Collection: Angela Lansbury as Miss Marple in The Mirror Crack d (1980)

Angela Lansbury as Miss Marple in The Mirror Crack d (1980)
An interior scene with Angela Lansbury from Guy Hamiltons The Mirror Crack d (1980). The film was distributed by EMI Films and produced by John Brabourne and Richard B. Goodwin

Background imageSmile Collection: Princess Elizabeth wearing a tiara and carrying a bouquet of flowers at Warner Theatre

Princess Elizabeth wearing a tiara and carrying a bouquet of flowers at Warner Theatre London as she attends the premiere of the British film The Lady With A Lamp 22 September 1951

Background imageSmile Collection: Alastair Sim and Olga Lindo in a scene from An Inspector Calls (1954)

Alastair Sim and Olga Lindo in a scene from An Inspector Calls (1954)

Background imageSmile Collection: Promotional portrait for Brighton Rock (1947)

Promotional portrait for Brighton Rock (1947)
A smiling Carol Marsh in a promotional image for the release of John Boultings Brighton Rock in 1947

Background imageSmile Collection: Woman on a 1938 Ariel motorcycle

Woman on a 1938 Ariel motorcycle
Woman on a 1938 Ariel 500cc motorcycle in garden circa 1938

Background imageSmile Collection: Shirley Temple starring in Captain January

Shirley Temple starring in Captain January
Shirley Temple (1926-2014) starring in Captain January (American musical comedy-drama film directed by David Butler), 1936 - 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation Production. Date: 1936

Background imageSmile Collection: Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges

Brochure advertising Triplex Grates / Ranges
A cook proudly produces a loaf - another successful piece of cooking using her Triplex Garte / Range. Home made with Triplex! Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSmile Collection: Young man in white shirt and blue jeans jumping

Young man in white shirt and blue jeans jumping

Background imageSmile Collection: Man with a naked torso wearing long underwear in a horse barn sitting on bales of hay

Man with a naked torso wearing long underwear in a horse barn sitting on bales of hay

Background imageSmile Collection: Bare-chested man laughing

Bare-chested man laughing

Background imageSmile Collection: Bare-chested young man smiling, portrait

Bare-chested young man smiling, portrait

Background imageSmile Collection: AD: FABRIC, 1967. American advertisement for Naugahyde Vinyl Fabric. Photograph, 1967

AD: FABRIC, 1967. American advertisement for Naugahyde Vinyl Fabric. Photograph, 1967

Background imageSmile Collection: Fantasy French postcard - Nude woman and doll

Fantasy French postcard - Nude woman and doll
Very stylish Fantasy French postcard depicting a nude woman smiling and cradling a doll in her arm. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSmile Collection: Businessmen smoking cigarettes and smiling

Businessmen smoking cigarettes and smiling

Background imageSmile Collection: Portrait of two dancers in traditional Thai classical dance costume

Portrait of two dancers in traditional Thai classical dance costume, smiling and looking at the camera, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageSmile Collection: Portrait of a maiko

Portrait of a maiko (apprentice geisha) wearing traditional Japanese kimono, in the Gion district, Kyoto, Kansai region, island of Honshu, Japan, Asia

Background imageSmile Collection: The Bachelors Birthday, (oil on panel)

The Bachelors Birthday, (oil on panel)
989681 The Bachelors Birthday, (oil on panel) by Kaufmann (Kaufman) Isidor (1853-1921); 34.3x28.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bachelors Birthday. Isidor Kaufmann (1853-1921)

Background imageSmile Collection: Caricature of a cheeky Australian solder - WW1

Caricature of a cheeky Australian solder - WW1
circa 1916

Background imageSmile Collection: Princess Anne, Princess Royal, in Cornwall

Princess Anne, Princess Royal, in Cornwall
Princess Anne, Princess Royal, on an official visit to Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageSmile Collection: David Buck - English actor

David Buck - English actor
David Buck (1936-1989), English actor, known for his role as Richard Beckett in the series Plays of Mystery and Imagination. Date: 1966

Background imageSmile Collection: Profile portrait of a smiling Japanese Geisha girl

Profile portrait of a smiling Japanese Geisha girl. Date: circa 1906

Background imageSmile Collection: Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother photographed with her grandchildren on her 60th birthday

Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother photographed with her grandchildren on her 60th birthday. Prince Charles (left), Princess Anne (right) and Prince Andrew is happily sitting on her knee

Background imageSmile Collection: Shepherd fitting lamb-skin to motherless lamb in Angmering, April 1934

Shepherd fitting lamb-skin to motherless lamb in Angmering, April 1934 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N8974

Background imageSmile Collection: Boy collecting apples

Boy collecting apples
A smiling, happy boy amongst the orchard trees, collecting the fallen shiny English apples in a wooden box. Painting by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageSmile Collection: A close shave

A close shave: most men in Pakistan visit a barber several times each week

Background imageSmile Collection: Bananas are grown everywhere in Uganda

Bananas are grown everywhere in Uganda

Background imageSmile Collection: Vietnamese man entering tunnel

Vietnamese man entering tunnel, Chu Chi tunnels, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia




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"Capturing the Power of a Smile: From Political Satire to Movie Sets and Beyond" In 1960, an anti-Nixon poster emerged, questioning whether one would trust such a smiling face to buy a used car. This American poster expressed deep-seated distrust towards Republican presidential candidate Richard Nixon. On the set of "That'll Be The Day, " David Essex's infectious smile radiates pure joy, capturing the essence of his character and leaving us captivated by his undeniable charm. Even Ernest Hemingway couldn't resist cracking a smile while fishing, finding solace in nature's beauty as he pursued his passion with unwavering enthusiasm. Tom Murphy's statue immortalizes singer-songwriter Billy Fury near Albert Dock, forever freezing his beaming countenance in time for all to admire and remember. Steed and Mrs Peel share a lighthearted moment in her flat, their smiles reflecting the camaraderie that defined their iconic partnership on screen. During World War I, women joined forces in Cornwall's Women's Land Army. A photograph from around 1917 captures one member wearing a proud smile amidst challenging times—a testament to resilience and determination. The Laughing Buddha at Tanzhe Temple in Beijing reminds us of the contagious power of laughter. Its jovial expression invites visitors from across Asia to embrace happiness wholeheartedly. Alice encounters the enigmatic Cheshire Cat in Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland. " With its mischievous grin hanging mysteriously mid-air, this feline character adds an element of whimsy to Alice’s journey through wonderland. Sid James effortlessly brings humor into our lives as Hawkins—his signature smirk becoming synonymous with comedic brilliance throughout British cinema history. George Relph and John Gregson epitomize friendship as they share an endearing laugh together—an image that resonates with audiences worldwide due to its genuine warmth captured on film.

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