Tramp Collection (page 7)

On the other hand, aerial avenues will be lined with elegant 200 HP (colour litho)
7181026 On the other hand, aerial avenues will be lined with elegant 200 HP (colour litho) by Echau, Joaquin Xaudaru y (1872-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the other hand)

One-legged sailors and sailing ship on a London street. 1831 (engraving)
7234775 One-legged sailors and sailing ship on a London street.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Cab Runner, "The weary miles"(colour litho)
2775746 The Cab Runner, " The weary miles" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cab Runner)

The Street Acrobat, "A weighty argument"(colour litho)
2775745 The Street Acrobat, " A weighty argument" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Street Acrobat)

Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching)
1071435 Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching) by Chahine, Edgar (1874-1947); 18.7x16.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts

The Politician, "The Party Mouthpiece"(colour litho)
2775739 The Politician, " The Party Mouthpiece" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Politician)

Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph)
DUV4202100 Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph) by Bigot-Valentin (fl)

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586525 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Neapolitan beggars (drawing)
JEB4868382 Neapolitan beggars (drawing) by Bernard, Valere (1860-1936); 36x53 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; (add.info)

It is I, St. George, from The Rescue of Princess Sabra, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf
IL197489 It is I, St. George, from The Rescue of Princess Sabra, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf, published by Raphael Tuck, 1920s (colour litho) by Davie

Costume of a Venetian alms beggar, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7233970 Costume of a Venetian alms beggar, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586494 The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Farm yard with beggar Painting by Cornelius Van Dalem (or Cornelis, 1545-1573) 16th century. Oil on wood
JLJ4585797 Farm yard with beggar Painting by Cornelius Van Dalem (or Cornelis, 1545-1573) 16th century. Oil on wood. Sun: 0, 38x0, 52m Paris, musee du Louvre by Dalem

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586509 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Bishop, "Let your light so shine"(colour litho)
2775743 The Bishop, " Let your light so shine" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bishop)

The Charity Bazaar, "No change given"(colour litho)
2775741 The Charity Bazaar, " No change given" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Charity Bazaar)

A Lord Mayor, "I appeal to the citizens of London"(colour litho)
2775736 A Lord Mayor, " I appeal to the citizens of London" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lord Mayor)

The Hawker, "Two a penny laces"(colour litho)
2775735 The Hawker, " Two a penny laces" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hawker)

Les dessous de la ville de Paris. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho)
3101402 Les dessous de la ville de Paris. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1906 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les dessous de la ville de Paris)

Religious beggars in Benares, engraving after the drawing of A. Duvivier, illustrating the voyage in India of
LSE4329651 Religious beggars in Benares, engraving after the drawing of A. Duvivier, illustrating the voyage in India of the Rajahs, in 1864-1868, by Louis Rousselet

Owner refusing begging to a butt of jatte
LSE4076418 Owner refusing begging to a butt of jatte. by Pigal, Edme Jean (1798-1872); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Elizabeth went on her mission of pity, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William Canton (1845-26)
IL241953 Elizabeth went on her mission of pity, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William Canton (1845-26) 1921 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Musicians (Musicians) Engraving by Zampini, 19th century Venice, Correr museum
LRI4673926 Musicians (Musicians) Engraving by Zampini, 19th century Venice, Correr museum by Zampini, (19th century); Museo Correr, Venice

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586685 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586510 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586496 The Seven Works of Mercy, dress the denudes, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586731 The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586689 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586652 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Suffragettes, "Votes for Women"(colour litho)
2775742 Suffragettes, " Votes for Women" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suffragettes)

The Begging-Letter writer, "My wife and children are starving"(colour litho)
2775738 The Begging-Letter writer, " My wife and children are starving" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Begging-Letter writer)

Little Sisters of the Poor, "The greatest of these is Charity"(colour litho)
2775733 Little Sisters of the Poor, " The greatest of these is Charity" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Sisters of the Poor)

The Crossing Sweeper, "Spare a copper, please, Colonel"(colour litho)
2775732 The Crossing Sweeper, " Spare a copper, please, Colonel" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crossing Sweeper)

St. Martin and the Beggar, c. 1440 (distemper oil on textile, probably linen)
1765233 St. Martin and the Beggar, c.1440 (distemper oil on textile, probably linen) by Unknown Artist, (15th century); 43x28.5 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London

Apres la chute (colour litho)
3097825 Apres la chute (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apres la chute. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 9 October 1904.); © Look and Learn

The Mining District of Beaconsfield, near Launceston, Tasmania (engraving)
1043988 The Mining District of Beaconsfield, near Launceston, Tasmania (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mining District of Beaconsfield)

The Story of Thomas a Becket. No. 3 (colour litho)
670135 The Story of Thomas a Becket. No. 3 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story of Thomas a Becket. No. 3)

The Hobo Musician, (oil on canvas)
650955 The Hobo Musician, (oil on canvas) by Luks, George Benjamin (1867-1933); 95x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hobo Musician. George Benjamin Luks (1866-1933). Oil on canvas

Fol. 212r Book of Toby, from the Borso d Este Bible. Vol 1 (vellum)
XOT361750 Fol.212r Book of Toby, from the Borso d Este Bible. Vol 1 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy; (add.info.: Libro di Tobia; )

English tourists arrive in the Alps, late 19th century (engraving)
3245504 English tourists arrive in the Alps, late 19th century (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Victorian London - Scripture Reader in a Night Refuge
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A missionary reads from the bible to homeless people in a night refuge, circa 1870."

Jimmy Gordon, an eccentric character of Cambridge, 1762-1825. 1869 (lithograph)
7232987 Jimmy Gordon, an eccentric character of Cambridge, 1762-1825. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: James " Jemmy" Gordon)

Thomas Hudson, 18th century London vagabond. 1869 (lithograph)
7232975 Thomas Hudson, 18th century London vagabond. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Hudson, remarkable for his misfortunes, died 1767)

Portrait of Toby, a famous Regency London beggar. 1869 (lithograph)
7232934 Portrait of Toby, a famous Regency London beggar. 1869 (lithograph) by Cooper, Robert (fl.1800-36); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toby)

Crippled beggar with child (engraving)
7239661 Crippled beggar with child (engraving) by Quast, Pieter Jansz (1605-47) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After a work from the 1630s by Pieter Jansz Quast.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Crippled beggar with child (engraving)
7239662 Crippled beggar with child (engraving) by Quast, Pieter Jansz (1605-47) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After a work from the 1630s by Pieter Jansz Quast.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Beggar with his begging bowl (engraving)
7239660 Beggar with his begging bowl (engraving) by Quast, Pieter Jansz (1605-47) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After a work from the 1630s by Pieter Jansz Quast.); Photo © Ken Welsh

Lazarus at the rich gluttons gate (engraving)
7149688 Lazarus at the rich gluttons gate (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lazarus at the rich gluttons gate)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Tramp: The Enduring Legacy of Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp" In the iconic film "The Kid" (1921), Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan captivated audiences with their heartwarming portrayal of a father-son duo, where Chaplin played his beloved character, the little tramp. With his signature bowler hat, oversized shoes, and mustache, the little tramp became an emblematic figure in cinema history. Chaplin's genius continued to shine in "Modern Times" (1936), where he depicted the struggles of industrialization through his endearing tramp persona. Through physical comedy and poignant moments, he highlighted the plight of ordinary workers during that era. Inspired by real-life hardships faced by many during this time period, artists like Luke Fildes captured scenes like "Houseless and Hungry, " depicting individuals who found themselves destitute on the streets. These images resonated with audiences as they reflected societal issues that were often overlooked. Charlie Chaplin himself was no stranger to adversity; born into poverty in London docks in the 1880s, he experienced firsthand what it meant to be a tramp. His humble beginnings fueled his determination to rise above circumstances and bring joy to others through his artistry. Even William Heath Robinson's satirical illustration titled "The Lie" featured a tramp smoking a cigar while casually resting a cane over his arm—a humorous take on societal perceptions surrounding homelessness at that time. During political campaigns such as those for Labour Candidates, old men holding glasses of wine were sometimes labeled as 'tramps' due to their disheveled appearance or unconventional lifestyles. This stereotype perpetuated misconceptions about those struggling financially or living outside societal norms. Yet not all wanderers should be dismissed so easily; some embraced life on the road willingly. Known as gentlemen of the road or worthies like A Glasgow worthie or tramp could be seen as free spirits, finding solace in their nomadic existence.