4696: 1subject black_and_white book book:unknown caption cat clothes:bowtie color:white humanised meta:has_source meta:needsyear smoking unhappy

Miau, Miau, Just Look at Me Now

 Miau, Miau, Just ...

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dailymeower: Out of curiosity, I tried my hand at reconstructing the other side of the page:
https://internetbasedghosts.neocities.org/storage/catland/mirror.png

171: 10subjects 1895 aggressive black_and_white cat cat:tabby color:black color:white house humanised outdoors roof smiling subject:love

Under Observation

 Under Observation

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dailymeower: Printed in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, November 30, 1895.

Alternate scan: https://internetbasedghosts.neocities.org/storage/catland/observation.jpg
Source: https://twitter.com/FelineHistory/status/996054722003066886/photo/1

2253: 1892 black_and_white cage candle caption cat city clothes clothes:glasses clothes:hat clothes:pointed_hat color:black color:white dog house human indoors knitting manysubjects meta:has_source moon newspaper_publication night outdoors profile realistic roof signature sports sports:tennis tongue_out writing

Do Not Forget Your Cats!

 Do Not Forget You...

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dailymeower: On the perils of house cats left home during summer vacations.
Wain was an advocate of families taking their pets with them and opposed the apparently then-common notion of letting them fend on their own while their owners were away.
See also: <a href=https://catland.distin.org/post/view/8678>You've Forgotten Me!</a>

1368: 7subjects beach black_and_white boat caption carrying cat color:black humanised kitten meta:duplicate meta:needsyear ocean outdoors shadow signature toy

Oh, Hurry Up!

 Oh, Hurry Up!

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dailymeower: Oh, hurry up!
The sky is blue,
The tide is out,
The sand is new.

Oh, hurry up,
And bring your pails,
Your spades and hats,
Your ships and sails.
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dailymeower: A lower-quality version of this, with the full (typed) poem and illustration, can be found here:
https://catland.distin.org/post/view/4785

8910: 2subjects book book:beetles_1986 cat cat:tuxedo color:black color:white eating house humanised kitten meta:from_beetles meta:has_source meta:needsyear meta:ourscan outdoors signature smiling

Feeding Baby

 Feeding Baby

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frippp: Appears in Chris Beetles' 1986 exhibition catalogue: (Dimensions given with height first)
45. FEEDING BABY
Watercolour and bodycolour
10 1/3" x 8 1/4"
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dailymeower: This piece also appeared in The Lucky Black Cat (1900.)

8913: 1912 3subjects book book:annual1912 cat cat:tabby color:brown color:grey color:orange humanised indoors kitten meta:from_beetles meta:has_source meta:ourscan profile signature smiling wet wink

"I Always Have My Bath Outside the Tub Instead of Inside When Nurse Isn't Here. Then I Don't Get Wet, You See, and There Isn't So Much Danger of Taking Cold!"

 "I Always Ha...

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frippp: Appears in Chris Beetles' 1986 exhibition catalogue: (Dimensions given with height first)
39. "I ALWAYS HAVE MY BATH OUTSIDE THE TUB INSTEAD OF INSIDE WHEN NURSE ISN'T HERE. THEN I DON'T GET WET, YOU SEE, AND THERE ISN'T SO MUCH DANGER OF TAKING COLD!"
Watercolour and bodycolour with pen and ink
18 1/2" x 13 1/4"
Illustrated: 'Catland', published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.
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dailymeower: This image was also used to "The Morning Bath" postcard.
https://internetbasedghosts.neocities.org/storage/catland/morning.jpg

2949: 2subjects cat cat:persian color:brown color:white indoors meta:has_source meta:lowquality meta:needstitle meta:needsyear realistic signature

Untitled

 Untitled

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dailymeower: Alternate image (unknown source):
https://internetbasedghosts.neocities.org/storage/catland/unknown.jpg

5656: caption cat cat:tabby color:blue color:brown humanised manysubjects meta:needsyear napsbury outdoors profile signature smiling swarm unfinished waving

Leave Your Brains At Home, All I Want Is Ears

 Leave Your Brains...

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dailymeower: Leave your brains at home, all I want is ears
Where is the tale - pardon - tail end to your speech? Why wagging of course

6201: 3subjects black_and_white book book:unknown cat clothes clothes:hat color:white humanised meta:from_beetles meta:has_source meta:needstitle meta:needsyear meta:ourscan outdoors prehensile_tail profile shadow smoking unhappy

Untitled

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dailymeower: Version of this image from the Louis Wain's Annual for 1912:
https://internetbasedghosts.neocities.org/storage/img/sleuth.jpg

8649: 3subjects book book:beetles_1986 cat cat:tabby cat:tuxedo clothes:bowtie clothes:monocle color:brown color:grey color:orange humanised indoors meta:from_beetles meta:has_source meta:needsyear meta:ourscan signature smiling

A Vote of Thanks

 A Vote of Thanks

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frippp: Appears in Chris Beetles' 1986 exhibition catalogue: (Dimensions given with height first)
47. A VOTE OF THANKS
Watercolour and bodycolour
8 1/2" x 14"
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