Wayne Delia’s Card Images Project




1924 ITC The Reason Why (Complete Set)

1 A motor tyre valve does not allow air to escape
1 A motor tyre valve does not allow air to escape

2 A sirloin is so named
2 A sirloin is so named

3 Ship Ös sails are often perforated
3 Ship Ös sails are often perforated

4 A sailor Ös collar has white lines
4 A sailor Ös collar has white lines

5 A tailor Ös thimble has no top
5 A tailor Ös thimble has no top

6 Rontgen rays are called x rays
6 Rontgen rays are called x rays

7 An eclipse occurs
7 An eclipse occurs

8 A mooring rope has a tin disc
8 A mooring rope has a tin disc

9 A golf ball is uneven on the surface
9 A golf ball is uneven on the surface

10 A figure head was carved on old war vessels
10 A figure head was carved on old war vessels

11 A ship has figures on its bows
11 A ship has figures on its bows

12 A grenadier wears a bearskin
12 A grenadier wears a bearskin

13 A coin works an automatic machine
13 A coin works an automatic machine

14 An iron ship floats
14 An iron ship floats

15 A chemist Ös shop shows coloured bottles
15 A chemist Ös shop shows coloured bottles

16 Pawnbrokers have the three ball sign
16 Pawnbrokers have the three ball sign

17 Telephone wires rotate
17 Telephone wires rotate

18 We call an Englishman John Bull
18 We call an Englishman John Bull

19 Large saws have a notch on top
19 Large saws have a notch on top

20 A datum line is seen
20 A datum line is seen

21 A gun barrel is rifled
21 A gun barrel is rifled

22 A miner Ös lamp cannot set fire to gas
22 A miner Ös lamp cannot set fire to gas

23 Sections of railway lines are not laid close together
23 Sections of railway lines are not laid close together

24 Some idols have many heads
24 Some idols have many heads

25 Valves and crystals are used in wireless
25 Valves and crystals are used in wireless

26 A clock has IIII for IV
26 A clock has IIII for IV

27 Yeoman of the guard are called beef eaters
27 Yeoman of the guard are called beef eaters

28 Lightning strikes some objects but not others
28 Lightning strikes some objects but not others

29 A waterspout occurs
29 A waterspout occurs

30 We shake hands
30 We shake hands

31 We have lines on our hands
31 We have lines on our hands

32 People do not walk under ladders
32 People do not walk under ladders

33 A fuse is necessary
33 A fuse is necessary

34 A vacuum flask keeps liquids hot
34 A vacuum flask keeps liquids hot

35 A silver coin has a milled edge
35 A silver coin has a milled edge

36 Railway wheels are tapped
36 Railway wheels are tapped

37 A coal mine has an anemometer
37 A coal mine has an anemometer

38 Women wear wedding rings
38 Women wear wedding rings

39 Steamer funnels have bands round
39 Steamer funnels have bands round

40 A cage of white mice is carried in a submarine
40 A cage of white mice is carried in a submarine

41 A horse wears blinkers
41 A horse wears blinkers

42 An electric bell rings when we touch the button
42 An electric bell rings when we touch the button

43 There are three flags in the Union Jack
43 There are three flags in the Union Jack

44 An electric lamp glows
44 An electric lamp glows

45 Wheels have curved spokes
45 Wheels have curved spokes

46 Sailors wear baggy pants
46 Sailors wear baggy pants

47 A submarine cable is very thick
47 A submarine cable is very thick

48 We get the different seasons
48 We get the different seasons

49 Belfry windows have slanting boards
49 Belfry windows have slanting boards

50 Moths fly against a candle flame
50 Moths fly against a candle flame