I have dotted some mechanically
produced views thru these pages. They were (and are) cheap and cheerful.
'Aren't I like Miss Smith?' (That's the title not a comment).
Condition 7/8.
Order #4551.
Price $4.
Universal. Looks like whites
'blacked up'. No title.
Condition. Was originally
much like this. Faces sharp.
Order #4552.
Price $12.
Underwood 'Do they think of
me at home?'.
Condition. Slight damage to
mount at top. Blob of candle grease and slight crease top to bottom of
right image - not visible when viewing.
Order #4553.
Price $8.
Many of these are by Bert and Elmer. I will only mention publishers when (and if) they get exciting.
'Before Marriage - A dude'.
Condition 8.
Order #4554.
Price $8.
'Of course I'm good. Father
calls me a holy terror'.
Condition 7.
Order #4555.
Price $8.
'Try our sausages, made while
you wait, you can see what you're getting'.
Condition 6 (slightly blurred
and a small stain pn r/h image).
Order #4556.
Price $5.
'Sew on your own buttons, I'm
going for a ride'. Women's emancipation view.
Condition 5 (fading and slight
damage to r/h image making it look as if she is holding a whip and that
this is an erotic view).
Order #4557.
Price $4.
'Did you ring for hot water
Sir?'. Very ugly man, gorgeous maid!
Condition 5/6.
Order #4558.
Price $5.
Excelsior 'Before Marriage'.
Condition 8.
Order #4559.
Price $10.
Excelsior 'After Marriage'.
Condition 8.
Order #4560.
Price $10.
No title.
Condition 7.
Order #4561.
Price $8.
American and International
'Oats Wanted. Enquire Within'.
Condition 7.
Order #4562.
Price $6.
Excelsior 'Driven to drink
by a woman'.
Condition around 6 considering
usual Excelsior lightness.
Order #4563.
Price $6.
Excelsior 'Who are you?'.
Condition 5/6 (lightness).
Order #4564.
Price $4.
1850s untitled 'eternal triangle'
view.
Condition. Nicely clear. A
few stains on mount.
Order #4565.
Price $15.
White label, black fancy border
'A young woman wants to see you, Sir'. 'Sir' has been a naughty boy as
young woman has baby in arms.
Condition. Nicely clear with
good stereo effect. Much better than scan.
Order #4566.
Price $12.
Untitled but I think it's called
'Ten to two'. By Excelsior (Wright of Burnley, England).
Condition 5 (fading).
Order #4567.
Price $4.
'Trials of a bachelor's life'.
Real photo not mechanical view.
Condition 8.
Order #4568.
Price $10.
'Diving' Mechanically produced
view.
Condition 8.
Order #4569.
Price $3.
'Diving' Mechanically produced
view.
Condition 8.
Order #4570.
Price $3.
'Diving' Mechanically produced
view.
Condition 7.
Order #4571.
Price $3.
'Two hearts that beat as one'.
Condition 6 (long surface
scratch on right image, not visible when viewing).
Order #4572.
Price $5.
Underwood 'A Fishing Smack'.
Condition 8 but there is a
thin vertical white line down both images - obviously part of processing.
Order #4573.
Price $8.
Underwood 'Comin' Thro' the
Rye'.
Condition 8 (very slight crease
at top of right image).
Order #4574.
Price $8.
Excelsior 'Coming through the
rye'.
Condition 7.
Order #4575.
Price $6.
'Bliss disturbed'. Everybody
is hyterical and it is only 1.15 a.m.
Condition 7.
Order #4576.
Price $6.
'Romance'.
Condition 8.
Order #4577.
Price $6.
'Shoulder Arms!'.
Condition 8.
Order #4578.
Price $8.
'Charge Bayonets!'.
Condition 7.
Order #4579.
Price $6.
Great Western View Co. 'Bliss'.
Condition 7.
Order #4580.
Price $6.
Griffith & Griffith. 'When
shall we three meet again?'. Yes, I know there are only two bloody donkeys!
Condition 8.
Order #4581.
Price $8.
'A frantic embrace'.
Condition 8.
Order #4582.
Price $4.
'Partiality'. Man must be blind
as rejected girl is heaps prettier than the fat lump on the sofa.
Condition 7.
Order #4583.
Price $6.
'Now, Don't'.
Condition. Mount is split
thru center, slightly affecting edges of images.
Order #4584.
Price $2.
'She likes it'.
Condition. Mount is lightly
split across the back, not affecting the images.
Order #4585.
Price $3.
Griffith & Griffith. 'Oscular
training, or what's in a kiss'.
Condition 7.
Order #4586.
Price $8.
Untitled.
Condition 8.
Order #4587.
Price $5.
Untitled.
Condition 6, including split
mount at top left corner.
Order #4588.
Price $2.
Graves, Philadelphia. 'Goodbye
Darling, I'll be home early'.
Condition. Lonf surface scratch
on right image - almost views out.
Order #4589.
Price $2.
'She won't let him'. Story
of my life!
Condition 6.
Order #4590.
Price $2.
There now follows a few views featuring policemen
Back to insulting the Irish.
'You're too dacent a ghirl to be in the arms of the police'. ('arms' get
it?).
Condition 7 (but small ink
mark on policeman's right leg in r/h image).
Order #4591.
Price $8.
'The long and short of it'.
Mechanically produced view.
Condition 8 (very clear).
Order #4592.
Price $6.
'Come, wake up and move on'.
Real photo.
Condition 7/8.
Order #4593.
Price $12.
'Come out of that'. Cheaper
reversed version of the previous view.
Condition 9.
Order #4594.
Price $6.
Here endeth the policemen
'Path of true love never runs
smooth'.
Condition. Images 7 at least
but mount a bit frayed and damaged top r/h corner.
Order #4595.
Price $6.
Untitled.
Condition 8.
Order #4596.
Price $6.
HHS, London. Untitled reprint
on heavy mount from the 1890s of an 1850s view.
Condition around 6.
Order #4597.
Price $4.
P&S. Copyright. Small white
label 'Bliss disturbed, quarter past one a.m.'. Nice clear view of histrionics.
Condition 8/9.
Order #4598.
Price $12.
'Ah there, Oh! Oh'. Don't
ask me.
Condition 5/6.
Order #4599.
Price $2.
Untitled 1850s view involving
two men, a very sick lady and a watering can. Add your own caption. No
prizes.
Condition 8.
Order #4600.
Price $15.
1850s view. 'Paul Pry'. Who
was Paul Pry? Wikipedia has the answer, click HERE.
There are a number of pubs in England named after this character.
Condition 7/8.
Order #4601.
Price $15.
'Taking the cream'.
Condition. Light crease in
the mount at center.
Order #4602.
Price $5.
Excelsior. 'I don't like London,
give me the old farm'.
Condition. Usual Excelsior
lightness.
Order #4603.
Price $5.
'Convenience of single life'.
Condition 8.
Order #4604.
Price $8.
'Necessity is the mother of
invention'.
Condition 7/8.
Order #4605.
Price $8.
Excelsior. 'Women can't paper'.
Pair with next view.
Condition. Quite good for
Excelsior.
Order #4606.
Price $8.
Excelsior. 'Ha, ha, Men can'.
Condition 7.
Order #4607.
Price $8.
Excelsior. 'Sew on your own
buttons; I'm going for a ride'. Another women's emancipation view.
Condition. A few small stains.
Order #4608.
Price $8.
'Some achieve greatness'.
Condition 8.
Order #4609.
Price $8.
'Beware young man, beware'.
A collection of female fripperies.
Condition 6.
Order #4610.
Price $4.
'Confronted by two prodigious
tasks - to "Pop the Question" and to "Question the Pop"'. There. I told
you they were funny.
Condition 8.
Order #4611.
Price $8.
'King Canute and the waves'.
One of my favorite humor views featuring a coal scuttle hat, a riding hat,
striped socks and painted-on waves with feet showing thru. Priceless -
but yours for only $10.
Condition 8.
Order #4612.
Price $10.
'Tit Bits'. This was the title
of a magazine, well loved by the working classes, which ran from 1881 to
1984.
Condition 7.
Order #4613.
Price $8.
Fine Art Photographers' Publishing
Co. 'Always take a horse you can drive with one hand'.
Condition 8.
Order #4614.
Price $10.
'An' it's me tooth! God bless
you Doctor dear!'.
Condition 8/9.
Order #4615.
Price $10.
'A dream after seeing Pepper's
ghost'. Ghost labeled 'Mustard' for some reason which I am sure you are
aware of. Taken from an 1850s view with resultant loss of image quality.
Condition 8.
Order #4616.
Price $6.
'Hiven only knows how Mary
Ann iver sid yis'. Another 'knock the Irish view'. The answer to his question
is probably that Mary Ann looks like a gorilla in season.
Condition 7.
Order #4617.
Price $6.
'An Eye-ipener'.
Condition. Small white surface
deposit on right image.
Order #4618.
Price $5.
'The Boatman somewhat rattled'.
Condition 8/9.
Order #4619.
Price $10.
'Country Accomodation'. A Chicago
World's Fair view.
Condition. An amateur view
of Derry and Tom's roof garden on the back.
Order #4620.
Price $10.
Early 20th century Rotary view
on thin mount. 'They all love Jack'.
Condition 8.
Order #4621.
Price $3.
A.C. White. 'Help! Murder!!
FIRE!!!
Condition 8.
Order #4622.
Price $10.
'You did it on purpose Sir'.
Better image of the bearded gent I'm trying to identify.
Condition. Staining on mount
and slightly on right image.
Order #4623.
Price $6.
'Dutch Courtship'.
Condition. Mount is starting
to delaminate and is tattered at edges. Images are OK.
Order #4624.
Price $3.
'Master's winning ways'. Master
seriously needs to visit an occulist or sex addiction clinic. Wife is also
pretty grim and gent looks a complete prat. All in all not a wholesome
bunch.
Condition. Real photo - views
better than scan indicates.
Order #4625.
Price $8.
'A nap hand'. Bearded man again.
Condition. Several scuffs,
scratches and stains.
Order #4626.
Price $2.
1850s view. White label. 'Evening
parties. Mr Bottomley gets quarrelsome and fights with Miss Longshanks'
brother'.
Condition 8.
Order #4627.
Price $15.
'An optical delusion'. Our
bearded man viewing a stereoview while the salesman snogs his wife.
Condition. Mounted by an over-excited
blind man.
Order #4628.
Price $18.
'A sad predicament - He wants
to go home'.
Condition 8.
Order #4629.
Price $10.
H.C. White. 'Keep him covered
Mary, I'll call the police'. Mary has an astonishing amount of her left
naughty bit visible.
Condition 8.
Order #4630.
Price $12.
