Penny Collection (page 7)

Ten Assassinations Penny 1897 Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Ten Assassinations for a Penny, 1897. Theophile Alexandre Steinlen (Swiss, 1859-1923). Lithograph; sheet: 60.6 x 46.5 cm (23 7/8 x 18 5/16 in.); image: 60.6 x 46.5 cm (23 7/8 x 18 5/16 in.)

A Night Shelter For The Poor And Homeless, Provided By The Salvation Army In The 19th Century, Aka " two Penny Hangover"

Two Cyclists On Penny Farthing Bicycles In The 19th Century. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1909

A Penny slap Bang Shop, After Thomas Rowlandson, 1815. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom Mittelalter Bis Zur Gegenwart By Eduard Fuchs, Published 1912

Ha penny Bridge, River Liffey, Dublin, Ireland; Bridge Reflected In River Against Cityscape

Grimsby Town Hall Cycling Club Victorian period

Town Hall, Grimsby

Devil with comic verse on a Christmas card
Devil, newspaper and stamp with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card in the form of weight scales -- Try Your Weight, Drop Penny in Slot. Date: circa 1890s

George Lacy Hillier, English swimmer and cyclist
George Lacy Hillier (1856-1941), English swimmer, racing cyclist (including the pennyfarthing) and all-round athlete. late 19th century

War Relief Fund stamp, WW1
War Relief Fund stamp, First World War - Fighting for Peace with Honour. 1914-1918

Advertisement, Horners Penny Stories
Advertisement for Horners Penny Stories -- Have You Read Them? circa 1900

Advertisement, Surrey Machinist Co, Blackman Street, London, depicting a pennyfarthing bicycle. 1883

Penny bun or porcino mushroom, Boletus edulis, edible.. Chromolithograph by C. Krause from Fritz Leubas Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms, Neuchatel, Switzerland, 1890

British coin, George V silver threepenny bit
British coin, a George V silver threepenny bit, with oak leaves and acorns on the reverse. Date: 1932

British coin, George VI silver threepenny bit
British coin, a George VI silver threepenny bit. Date: 1938

British coin, Queen Victoria silver threepenny bit
British coin, a Queen Victoria silver threepenny bit. Date: 1891

Piggy bank, simple line drawing

Penny for the Guy
People You See. Penny for the Guy. From Teddy Bear (6 November 1965)

Halesowen Workhouse Token
A one penny workhouse token issued in 1813 at Halesowen, then placed in Shropshire. During a national shortage of copper coins in 1812-15

Victorian Pinball
A penny-a-go Victorian slot machine game in a wooden case; an early form of the game of pinball. Date: late 19th century

Merry Making On The Regents Birth Day, 1812, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Etcher, 1812, George, The Prince Regent, Dancing And Drinking At A Lavish Party With The Wife Of A Man Who Sits With A

J H Adams, English pennyfarthing cyclist. late 19th century

Charles Crute, English pennyfarthing cyclist, and first Captain of the Sutton Bicycle Club. late 19th century

The Lambs of Littlecote, a thrilling school story
Penny dreadful story, The Lambs of Littlecote, a thrilling school story, by E H Burrage - four schoolboys enjoy a midnight feast of ham, pickles and pie. circa 1890s

Cartoon, One of the Lords of the Creation -- a man is angry with his wife as he doesn t think the mutton has been fully cooked. 1827

Sad-looking girl at the fair
A sad-looking girl playing roll a penny, hoping to win a prize on a fairground stall. circa 1952

Bushmans River, Estcourt, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: 1911

The Whistler and his Dog by David Duggin
A little boy, dressed appealingly in shorts, braces and cap plays a penny whistle, much to the amusement of his attentive dog. Date: 1938

Girl puts a penny in the cap of a Pavement Artist, London
A little girl puts a penny in the cap of a Pavement Artist, displaying his works - London. Date: circa 1910s

Occupations 1882 - young woman selling walnuts
Occupations 1882 - young woman selling ten a penny walnuts. 1882

A view of fragment of burial urns, Ballyrainey, Comber, with an old penny for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Comber). Date: circa early 1900s

A view of stone lammers against a white background, with an old penny for scale. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Prehistoric Spindle Whorls, Dundrum Sand Hills - a view laid out, of a spindle and Whorls and an old penny for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Dundrum). Date: circa early 1900s

Pollan, Or Fresh Water Herring, Coregonus Pollan, Export 1900, 447 Ton. Lough Neagh, Food. Mysis Religta - a photograph of two fish on a grey background with a penny for scale. (Location: Ireland)

Susi - Penny for the Guy -- getting ready for Bonfire Night. 1950s

A young boy asks Penny for the guy around Bonfire Night Date: Cicra 1980

Childrens Encyclopedia Money Card, showing the coins of the United Kingdom. Date: circa 1900s

Find the Fault card No. 15 -- three pence coin. circa 1930s

Sir Rowland Hill (1795 A?o??n? 1879). Was a teacher and creator of the first British postage stamp in history: the Penny Black. Engraving. Universal History, 1892. Colored

Rowland Hill (1795-1879). Engraving. Colored
Rowland Hill (1795-1879). British teacher and creator of the first postage stamp, the Penny Black. Engraving by Capuz in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored

Snap Playing Card - 1d All the Way, bus conductor. circa 1900s

Snap Playing Card - 1d a Bunch, flower seller. circa 1900s

Snap Playing Card - Man with penny whistle. circa 1910s

The International Inventions Exhibition, London
Programme cover design, The International Inventions Exhibition, London, 1885, Daily Programme, Musical and Other Arrangements, with a female figure holding a violin. 1885

The International Health Exhibition, London
Programme cover design, The International Health Exhibition, London, 1884, with the figure of Hygieia (Hygeia, Hygiea), classical personification of health, cleanliness and hygiene. 1884

Caricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon and Charles H Ross
Caricature, Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835-1915), popular English novelist, and Charles Henry Ross (1835-1897), English journalist, artist and novelist -- Fair Boiling-Down Fiction Trade

Gladstone as Cyclist
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As a cyclist, he rides a penny-farthing - but wishes he were on a safety model at election time ! Date: 1809 - 1898

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"Penny: A Journey Through Time on a Penny Farthing" Step back in time as the postman gracefully glides through the streets on his Pennyfarthing, transporting letters and parcels with ease. The clinking of gears and the rhythmic pedaling of this iconic cycling marvel fill the air. But beware. Legends speak of Spring-Heeled Jack, a winged monster said to haunt these very streets. As you listen to the enchanting Carousel Music Cover, keep an eye out for any mysterious figures lurking in the shadows. In Skipton, Yorkshire, a Penny Farthing Bicycle stands proudly as a testament to its historical significance. It reminds us of an era when bicycles were not just transportation but symbols of freedom and adventure. An old advertisement for Bicycles & Tricycles takes us back even further, showcasing how these innovative contraptions captured people's imaginations long ago. Lucy Locket lost her pocket while riding one such bicycle - perhaps she was too caught up in the thrill. Traveling down Borough High Street in London during 1904 must have been quite a sight with horse-drawn vehicles and barrows bustling about. Amongst them all, our trusty Penny Farthing Postman delivers messages from near and far. Let's not forget about Old English Coins that once jingled merrily in pockets across the land. These small treasures held great value and told stories of their own. Meanwhile, young girls diligently fill penny tins with mustard in Norwich, Norfolk – every drop representing hard work rewarded by just a single coin. Their efforts remind us that even small contributions can make a difference. As we conclude our journey through time on this magnificent Penny Farthing ride, let London Bridge (New Version) serenade us with its timeless words and music. Just like this historic bridge connects two sides of a river, so does our exploration connect past and present – reminding us that history is alive and waiting to be discovered.