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Hopeless Collection

In a world filled with despair and desolation, hope seems like a distant dream

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Hopeless Collection: Cartoon on the Trenches
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Hopeless Collection: Robinson Crusoe and Man Friday (oil on canvas)
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Hopeless Collection: Comic postcard, Woman in expensive underwear chats to cleaning lady Date
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Hopeless Collection: The Noble Street flats Housing Estate in Scotswood, Newcastle
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Hopeless Collection: A Hopeless Dawn, 1888, (c1915). Artist: Frank Bramley
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Hopeless Collection: Viewless
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Hopeless Collection: Old Man in Sorrow (On the Threshold of Eternity) 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Hopeless Collection: Slightly Tipsy Rakish Cad attempting to play billiards
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Hopeless Collection: Victorian satire, Dog chasing its tail
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Hopeless Collection: The Excommunication of Robert the Pious, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
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Hopeless Collection: Hopelessness
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Hopeless Collection: fall into depression
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Hopeless Collection: Leslie Henson Golfing
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Hopeless Collection: Don't do drugs
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Hopeless Collection: No Hay Quien Los Socorra (There is no one to help them), 1863 (etching, aquatint)
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Hopeless Collection: No hay que dar voces (It's no use crying out), 1863 (etching, aquatint, burnishing & burin)
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Hopeless Collection: Page from Symbols and Metaphors by Cynicus (colour litho)
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Hopeless Collection: The Fortune Teller (oil on canvas)
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Hopeless Collection: Dawn of Desolation
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Hopeless Collection: D is i L L us i o N e D
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Hopeless Collection: Pictures of the Year- VII, 'A Hopeless Dawn', 1888. Creator: Frank Bramley
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Hopeless Collection: The Hopeless Dawn - cartoon from the Gallipoli campaign of 1915 published in The Anzac Book
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Hopeless Collection: Illustration from Scenes de la vie de boheme by Henri Murger (colour litho)
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Hopeless Collection: Factory worker, 1926. Creator: Hoerle, Heinrich (1895-1936)
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Hopeless Collection: Tramp at Night; Un Vagabond de nuit, (oil on panel)
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Hopeless Collection: The Shade, conceived c. 1880, cast c. 1925-27 (bronze)
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Hopeless Collection: Absinth, 1902 (pastel on paper)
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Hopeless Collection: After the Battle of Santiago, the Total Destruction of Admiral Cerveras Fleet (litho)
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Hopeless Collection: The Philosopher Diogenes searches for an honest man in the City of London with his
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Hopeless Collection: Heroic suicide (colour litho)
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Hopeless Collection: Comic postcard, Woman worried about her husband Date: 20th century
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Hopeless Collection: Comic postcard, Elegant woman and scruffy man selling sheet music in the street Date
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Hopeless Collection: When Love was Lost and Life was Vain: Pierrot Forlorn. In the Autumn of Youth
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Hopeless Collection: 'There was an Old Man of Cape Horn, who wished he had never been born', from A Book of Nonsense
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Hopeless Collection: Where to ride?, illustration for Punch, 1883 (pen & ink on paper)
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Hopeless Collection: Misery, Mexico City, 1928 (b / w photo)
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Hopeless Collection: Prehistoric Man Hunting Mammoth, 1896 (engraving)
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Hopeless Collection: Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home (chromolitho)
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Hopeless Collection: Loves Labour Lost (engraving)
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Hopeless Collection: Best Friends, (oil on canvas)
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Hopeless Collection: Elegance and Misery, Mexico City, 1928 (b / w photo)
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Hopeless Collection: Punch cartoon: Waltons Complete Bungler (engraving)
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Hopeless Collection: No choice?, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
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Hopeless Collection: Scottish Games at Lillie Bridge (engraving)
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Hopeless Collection: The Philosopher Diogenes searches for an honest man in the City of London with his
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Hopeless Collection: Houseless and Hungry, 1869 (engraving)
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Hopeless Collection: 'The first portrait was a hopeless failure'(engraving)


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In a world filled with despair and desolation, hope seems like a distant dream. The cartoon on the trenches depicts the grim reality of war, where soldiers fight endlessly without any glimmer of hope in sight. Robinson Crusoe and Man Friday's oil painting showcases their isolation on an uninhabited island, highlighting their hopeless situation. A comic postcard portrays a woman in expensive underwear chatting with a cleaning lady, emphasizing the stark contrast between social classes and how even wealth cannot bring happiness or fulfillment. This serves as a reminder that material possessions do not guarantee contentment. Hopelessness can often lead to falling into depression, as depicted by Leslie Henson Golfing. The image captures the weight of despair weighing down on one's shoulders, making it difficult to see any way out from this dark abyss. The Noble Street flats Housing Estate in Scotswood, Newcastle symbolizes the struggles faced by those living in poverty-stricken areas with limited opportunities for improvement. It represents the feeling of being trapped with no escape route available. "No Hay Quien Los Socorra" (There is no one to help them) etching shows individuals left helpless and abandoned by society. Similarly, "No hay que dar voces" (It's no use crying out) highlights how futile it is to seek assistance when there seems to be none forthcoming. Finally, "Old Man in Sorrow (On the Threshold of Eternity)" oil painting portrays an elderly man burdened by grief and sorrow as he stands at death's door. This artwork reflects the profound sense of hopelessness experienced during times of immense personal loss or tragedy. These various depictions serve as reminders that while life may sometimes seem bleak and devoid of hope, it is essential not to succumb to despair but instead strive for resilience and find strength within ourselves to overcome adversity. Remember: even amidst darkness.