Beanstalk Collection (page 2)

Fee Fi Fo Fum I Smell The Blood Of An Englisman. Illustration From Jack And The Beanstalk From The Book English Fairy Tales Retold By F.a. Steel With Illustrations By Arthur Rackham, Published 1927

Panorama. Jack & the Beanstalk
Jack & the Beanstalk. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the fairyland figures & place them in a theatrical setting. Date: 1921

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK. Jack chopping down the magic beanstalk to save himself and his mother from the Giant. Illustration by Arthur Rackham for a 1918 edition of the traditional English fairy tale

Misfitz - Jack and the Beanstalk. early 20th century

Little Folk Misfitz - Jack and Beanstalk. Date: circa 1910

A medley of pantomimes, silhouettes by Lotte Reiniger
A medley of modern pantomimes captured in silhouette by Lotte Reiniger. The six tales included are Cinderella, Robinson Crusoe, Aladdin, Puss in Boots, Dick Whittington and Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack & the Beanstalk. Jack climbing up the beanstalk. Date: circa 1918

Clarice Mayne in 1922
Clarice Mayne (1886 1966), singer and performer of music halls and variety shows. Starring here in Jack and the Beanstalk in London Hipprodrome

BEAN VINES, 1938. A farm girl seated on a porch behind butter bean vines in Memphis, Tennessee. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1938

Baron Munchausen climbs up to the moon by way of a Turkey bean plant, from The
KW315652 Baron Munchausen climbs up to the moon by way of a Turkey bean plant, from The Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736-94) published c.1886 (colour litho) by Bichard

Man binds beans stakes in vegetable garden, print maker: Bernardus Johannes Blommers, 1855 - 1914

Man in a vegetable garden, Bernardus Johannes Blommers, 1855-1914

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK. Drawing, 1890, by Lancelot Speed for the traditional English fairy tale

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK. Jack climbing the bean stalk. Etching, 1854, by George Cruikshank for the traditional English fairy tale

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK. Jack chopping down the magic beanstalk to save himself and his mother from the Giant. Illustration by Arthur Rackham for a 1918 edition of the traditional English fairy tale

Jack and the Beanstalk being watched by teddy bears

Woodrow Wilson Cartoon
WOODROW WILSON CARTOON. President Jack Woodrow Wilson chops the tangled roots of high protection and brings down the giant monopoly. American cartoon, c1914

BOTANY: LIMA BEANS. Advertisement for lima beans. Line engraving, 19th century

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK. Wood engraving, 19th century

Pinocchio meets Jack and the Beanstalk
A composite illustration of two childrens stories -- Geppetto making Pinocchio at a table (right), and the Giant falling off the Beanstalk (left)

Father in Fairytale
A father is surprised when his son and daughter bring home a handful of beans (possibly a German version of Jack and the Beanstalk)

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"Scaling New Heights: The Enduring Tale of the Beanstalk" Once upon a time, in the realm of folklore and imagination, there lived a young lad named Jack Spriggins. His name would forever be entwined with the enchanting tale of "Jack and the Beanstalk. " This timeless story has captivated audiences for generations, transcending boundaries and cultures. In 1921, a vibrant programme cover showcased Jack's daring adventure up that colossal beanstalk. It was as if one could feel his excitement pulsating through the illustration. With each step he took, our hearts raced alongside him. Speaking of heart-pounding moments, who can forget that iconic scene where Jack fearlessly climbed higher and higher? The image of him ascending towards unknown heights became etched in our minds—a symbol of bravery against all odds. But let us not confuse this courageous protagonist with another legendary figure—Jack the Giant Killer—who also faced towering adversaries but on different quests altogether. Each had their own tales to tell; however, it is Jack's ascent up that magical stalk that continues to resonate deeply within us. Even during World War II when times were tough, "Jack and the Beanstalk" managed to bring solace amidst chaos. Its whimsical charm provided an escape from reality—an invitation into a world where dreams flourished even in adversity. Descending from those lofty heights came yet another unforgettable moment—the triumphant return with the golden hen. As we marveled at his courage and resourcefulness, we couldn't help but cheer for Jack's triumph over greed and injustice. Beyond its fictional allure lies a real-life comedian by the name Sir George Edward Wade or George Robey—whose portrayal of characters like these brought laughter to countless faces throughout his career. He added an extra layer of joy to this beloved tale whenever he stepped onto stage or screen. And so it goes—a panorama unfolding before our eyes—wherever we encounter "Jack and the Beanstalk.