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Background imageComic Collection: Deathly Diners

Deathly Diners
Six skeletons smoking around the dinner table, circa 1865. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Pete The Pup

Pete The Pup
circa 1930: Pete the Pup known all over the world through his film work in Hollywood comedies, especially the Our Gang series. At the height of his career Pete was insured for ?10, 000

Background imageComic Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon, He shall have little for his pains

Victorian satirical cartoon, He shall have little for his pains
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon on the Art Dealer. He shall have little for his pains, Who makes his living by his brains

Background imageComic Collection: Tight Squeeze

Tight Squeeze
The Port Isaac Cornwall lifeboat being dragged through the very narrow streets of the town at its launch. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Rocket Blastoff

Rocket Blastoff

Background imageComic Collection: Confused Woman

Confused Woman

Background imageComic Collection: Creche

Creche
1st October 1928: A child standing in a park rubbish bin. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Tired Owl

Tired Owl
A tired-looking Javan fish owl, 5th December 1973. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Swimming Lessons

Swimming Lessons
20th June 1936: A mother holding onto her son, as he attempts his first swim wearing an L Plate. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: One Horsepower

One Horsepower
22nd January 1935: A horse peering through the window of a one-horsepower Rytecraft miniature lorry at King's Cross, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Hit And Run ?

Hit And Run ?
May 1927: A supporter takes a large mallet to help a competing driver up a steep, shale-covered slope in hill climbing event at Freak Hill near Bradford, Yorkshire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Tobacco Chimps

Tobacco Chimps
December 1928: Zookeeper John Wilkie has a cigarette break with a caged monkey and its stuffed companion. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Wireless Car

Wireless Car
July 1927: The controls of a car radio, which looks like a piece of furniture strapped to the outside of the bonnet, are being adjusted. A large diamond shaped aerial rests on the running-board

Background imageComic Collection: Car Boat

Car Boat
October 1926: The Peugeot motor-boat car, on a river bank. The front end is shaped like the bow of a boat, the middle part like a car and it has wheels. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Cushioned

Cushioned
December 1927: A skater not too sure of his abilities has padded himself with a cushion at a strategic point in case of a fall

Background imageComic Collection: Tail Biting Ride

Tail Biting Ride
20th May 1968: Gigi the dog catches a free ride from one of the cows at milking time, on Tang Hameson's farm at High Falls, New York. (Photo by H. William Tetlow/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Animal Draughts

Animal Draughts
21st February 1933: A lamb and a cat playing draughts, watched over by a bantam, at Langford, Somerset. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Law Is My Shepherd

Law Is My Shepherd
13th April 1931: A policeman supervises a herd of sheep in the street which are being transferred from Hyde Park to Green Park in London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: News Parade

News Parade
1928: Nick Stuart and Sally Phipps are about to share a kiss over the top of a rather battered camera in a scene from News Parade'

Background imageComic Collection: Harold's Run

Harold's Run
American screen actor Harold Lloyd (1893-1971) in a scene from The Freshman, released in Germany as Der Sportstudent'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Space Man

Space Man
1960: American actor and comedian Jerry Lewis hangs from a spaceship in a silver spacesuit in a promotional portrait from director Norman Taurog's film, Visit To A Small Planet'

Background imageComic Collection: Ball Player

Ball Player
circa 1928: Danish actor Karl Dane (1886 - 1934), in a publicity shot for the baseball film Slide Kelly Slide'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: It's A Great Feeling

It's A Great Feeling
1949: Jack Carson (1910 - 1963) the Canadian comedy actor and Doris Day, the American dance-band singer who became a Hollywood star in a scene from the film It's A Great Feeling

Background imageComic Collection: Laurel And Hardy

Laurel And Hardy
1929: American comic actors Laurel and Hardy in a scene from their film Liberty (aka Criminals at Large'), directed by Leo McCarey for Hal Roach Studios/MGM. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Law Trouble

Law Trouble
circa 1925: Comedian Harold Lloyd being arrested in a scene from one of his films. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Tol Able David

Tol Able David
circa 1921: Richard Barthelmess trouserless and covering his modesty with a barrel in the film Tol'able David'. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Dog Hiding

Dog Hiding
circa 1925: Two children hiding from a dog underneath a kitchen unit whilst the dog is sitting on the unit's top during a scene from a Buster Brown comedy film

Background imageComic Collection: Three Stooges Peer Around Column

Three Stooges Peer Around Column
circa 1940: The Three Stooges peer around a column while hiding. Top to bottom: Moe Howard (1897 - 1975), Larry Fine (1902 - 1975) and Curly Howard (1903 - 1952)

Background imageComic Collection: Let's Dance

Let's Dance
Betty Hutton (1921 - 2007) and Fred Astaire (1899 - 1987) dressed as cowboys for the Oh Them Dudes dance routine from the film Let's Dance, directed by Norman Z. McLeod for Paramount Pictures

Background imageComic Collection: Bedtime For Bonzo

Bedtime For Bonzo
1951: Austrian actor Walter Slezak as Professor Nuemann watches American actor Ronald Reagan as Professor Boyd feed Bonzo the chimp with a baby bottle in a still from director Frederick De

Background imageComic Collection: What's Up?

What's Up?
Actors Cliff Bowes and Virginia Vance sit under an umbrella at the beach as seven women wearing bathing suits look on in a still from the silent film comedy, What's Up

Background imageComic Collection: Lazy Bones

Lazy Bones
Actors Lucille Hutton and Jackie Levine play tug-of-war with Jack Miller's blanket while attempting to get him out of bed in a still from the silent film comedy Oh, Mama'

Background imageComic Collection: Crazy Victorians

Crazy Victorians
1898: A group of people enjoying themselves with an odd form of leapfrog. (Photo by Otto Herschan Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Humorului, Romania, Unesco World Heritage Site Monastery Church Adormirea Maicii Domnului at Humor Monastery

Humorului, Romania, Unesco World Heritage Site Monastery Church Adormirea Maicii Domnului at Humor Monastery
5, abbey, abbeys, adormirea maicii domnului, architectural photograph, architectural view, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, belief, believer, believers, building, buildings

Background imageComic Collection: Frescoes on the exterior wall, Humorului

Frescoes on the exterior wall, Humorului
4 people, 5, abbey, abbeys, adormirea maicii domnului, architectural photograph, architectural view, arts, attraction, attractions, balkan, balkan peninsula, belief, believer, believers, buddhist

Background imageComic Collection: The Carnival in Duesseldorf, various scenes

The Carnival in Duesseldorf, various scenes
1900s, 19th-century, 5 people, assorted, black, black-and-white, black-white, carnival, comic, comical, contemporary, costumed, costumes, depiction, depictions, different, differing, digital

Background imageComic Collection: Evening entertainment in an inn in the Krkonose Mountains with dancing and music

Evening entertainment in an inn in the Krkonose Mountains with dancing and music
1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, alpine landscape, bar, bunch of, businesses, close, close up, comic, comical, confident, content, contented, contentment, countryside, crowd

Background imageComic Collection: The Carnival in Nice, France, Historical

The Carnival in Nice, France, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, carnival, comic, comical, costumed, costumes, departement alpes-maritimes, depiction

Background imageComic Collection: Carnival friends, on their way to a carnival event by sleigh

Carnival friends, on their way to a carnival event by sleigh
1 person, 1900s, 19th-century, achievements, action, actions, active, activities, activity, athletic, carnival, carnival event, carnival friends, comic, comical, contests, costumed, costumes

Background imageComic Collection: Recruits Amusement at the First Guard

Recruits Amusement at the First Guard
1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, amusement, amusements, atmospheric, black, black-and-white, black-white, comic, comical, confident, content, contented, contentment, depiction, depictions

Background imageComic Collection: Carnival on the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice

Carnival on the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice
archive, attraction, attractions, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, carnival, carnival in venice, carnival mask, carnival masks, cities, close, close up, comic, comical, commemorating

Background imageComic Collection: Dancing Women in a Brothel, 1850

Dancing Women in a Brothel, 1850
1900s, 19th-century, activities, activity, amusement district, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, brothels, comic, comical, content, contented, contentment, copy, dance, dances, depiction

Background imageComic Collection: Magic Topper, rabbits peering out of top hats

Magic Topper, rabbits peering out of top hats
Two rabbits peering out of top hats belonging to Magic Circle magician Gus Davenport, who is at the Scala Theatre in London for the Magic Circle's Festival of Magic

Background imageComic Collection: Wall Pigs

Wall Pigs
3rd October 1934: Pigs peering over the top of a fence at Paley House Farm, Staplehurst. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Dry Swim

Dry Swim
circa 1930: A model lies across a stool to demonstrate a swimming stroke. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Performing Sheep

Performing Sheep
circa 1910: Five goats doing tricks on a pair of ladders. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Cycle For Four

Cycle For Four
circa 1930: Four cyclists reading a map which is resting on one of the saddles of their cycle for four. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Doggy Gardening

Doggy Gardening
circa 1930: To keep in its masters good books, the family pet helps with some chores around the garden. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Ostrich Pull

Ostrich Pull
circa 1930: A driver in a racing sulky pulled by an ostrich getting a ticket from a traffic cop for driving faster than 50mph down a Los Angeles boulevard

Background imageComic Collection: Monkey Commuters

Monkey Commuters
circa 1930: Monkeys watching commuters on a railway platform in India. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Hotel No Snoring Poster

Hotel No Snoring Poster
circa 1926: A handwritten sign tacked onto the wall of a grubby hotel room warns the occupant that snoring is forbidden. " Vistors must not snore

Background imageComic Collection: Cuddling Carrots

Cuddling Carrots
1st September 1980: Recently harvested in Switzerland, a pair of carrots have been removed from their secret subterranean embrace. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Pig Headed

Pig Headed
December 1886: A pig evades the militia to escape into the cottage from which its owners have just been evicted

Background imageComic Collection: Beach Wear

Beach Wear
May 1927: Beach pyjamas for an English beach. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Skiing Swimmers

Skiing Swimmers
circa 1930: Two women in swimsuits venture out into the snow on a pair of skis. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Bargain Hunting

Bargain Hunting
A nun searching through swimwear bargains at Barkers summer sale. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Low Dive

Low Dive
25th March 1929: A swimmer prepares for a plunge into the sea at Margate, Kent. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: A La Mode

A La Mode
1928: A knitted winter sports outfit in green wool. (Photo by Gilbert Rene/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Three-Eyed Monster

Three-Eyed Monster

Background imageComic Collection: Teacher Showing a Film in a Classroom

Teacher Showing a Film in a Classroom

Background imageComic Collection: Face of a Man Looking Down

Face of a Man Looking Down

Background imageComic Collection: Man Attacking a Woman

Man Attacking a Woman

Background imageComic Collection: Superhero Hitting a Man

Superhero Hitting a Man

Background imageComic Collection: Angry Man

Angry Man

Background imageComic Collection: Bandaged Woman

Bandaged Woman

Background imageComic Collection: Portrait of a Cowboy

Portrait of a Cowboy

Background imageComic Collection: Closeup of an Elderly Man

Closeup of an Elderly Man

Background imageComic Collection: Alien Invasion

Alien Invasion

Background imageComic Collection: Two Men in a Fist Fight

Two Men in a Fist Fight

Background imageComic Collection: Churchill Lookalike

Churchill Lookalike
5th October 1954: A close-up of a freak potato tuber bearing a resemblance to British prime minister Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965). (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageComic Collection: Face of a Woman

Face of a Woman

Background imageComic Collection: Man Looking at Huge Bright Gem

Man Looking at Huge Bright Gem

Background imageComic Collection: Screaming Man

Screaming Man

Background imageComic Collection: Blond Lady

Blond Lady

Background imageComic Collection: Closeup of Man Looking Through Binoculars

Closeup of Man Looking Through Binoculars

Background imageComic Collection: Distressed Man

Distressed Man

Background imageComic Collection: Police Officer

Police Officer

Background imageComic Collection: Man with Eye Patch

Man with Eye Patch

Background imageComic Collection: Two Women Hugging

Two Women Hugging

Background imageComic Collection: Two Men Eating Cake

Two Men Eating Cake

Background imageComic Collection: Closeup of Surprised Man

Closeup of Surprised Man

Background imageComic Collection: Man Wearing a Fedora

Man Wearing a Fedora

Background imageComic Collection: Man Smoking a Cigarette

Man Smoking a Cigarette

Background imageComic Collection: Two Men

Two Men



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