1919 Collection (page 48)

Child in Zinc Bath 1919
A slightly bewildered child sits in a zinc bath: " The end of a perfect day."

Sporting Women 1919
A man has difficulty choosing between the traditional riding girl and the modern motoring girl

Paris / Sacre Coeur 1919
The Montmartre Funicular : the two coaches pass, precisely half-way up (or down) the slope leading to Sacre-Coeur

Floreine Cosmetic Advert
Floreine cosmetics - an illuminated womans face

Passenger Airliner
An artists impression of a passenger air liner of the post-war period : the crew seem to be in gondolas, with interconnecting ladders, while passengers occupy the fuselage

Tunnel through Earth
The French astronomer Flammarion proposes a tunnel through the Earth

Landing Project Paris
Project for an airport on the roof of Galeries Lafayette, in the heart of Paris, whose convenience would outweigh the danger, the noise and other minor drawbacks

Social / Sweden / Country
A Swedish family enjoy their Sommarhus (summer house) a second home in the country, where the kids can play and Dad can do his back in planting veggies

Lady Cooks a Meal 1919
Lady preparing a meal

Drinking in Cafe
Drinking through a straw

Cafe De LA Paix 1919
A busy scene at the Cafe de la Paix, Paris

Husband / Wife / Quarrel 20C
a quarrel

Reading the Papers
A businessman reads the news

Dansomania 1919
Dansomania sweeps across Europe in the wake of World War One austerities

Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian opera composer, best known for his one-act work, Pagliacci

Steam Car, Thetford, Norfolk
1919 Model Steam Car, Thetford, Norfolk. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Cameron Pens advertisement
An advertisement for Cameron Safety Self Fillers, pens designed to be refillable with ink with ease

PRINCE JOHN / 1905-19 / BABY
PRINCE JOHN The youngest son of George V, as a baby in 1906. Suffered from severe epilepsy throughout his short life

Woodrow Wilson / Nobel 19
WOODROW WILSON American president and Nobel Prizewinner in 1919

Scavengers / 1919
Mounted police drive off scavengers from the potato fields during the terrible shortages that followed the war

Red Cross / Berlin 1919
Volunteer Red Cross helpers during the civil strife and street fighting in Berlin

Government Troops / 1919
Government troops in Frankfurterstrasse, Berlin. The new Weimar Goverment had to defend itself from anti-parliamentaries from the far left and right

Spartacists / Berlin 1919
Spartacists defend the newspaper quarter of Berlin against the government troops during the Spartacist (communist) uprising

Street Fighting / 1919
Street fighting in Berlin. Left and Right wing extremists struggled with each other and against the new parliamentary government

Artillery on the Streets
Artillery on the streets of Berlin during the German Revolution

Freikorps / Berlin Castle
Freikorps unit in front of the Berlin Castle

Ex-Soldiers Demo
Demonstration outside the Foreign Office, Munich, by war invalids and ex-soldiers who demand work and pensions

Skeletons of War Planes
The skeletons of German warplanes in a scrapyard in Munich as a result of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles which stripped Germany of her armaments

Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Sir Wilfrid LAURIER Canadian statesman

Poster 3rd International
Suitably international (five languages) poster for the THIRD INTERNATIONAL

Rich Man in Car
Two workmen watch as a rich man drives past in his chauffeur-driven automobile, symbol of luxury at the time

Wilson & Bolshevism
British Prime Minister Lloyd George & French President Clemenceau let U.S. President Wilson deal with Bolshevism on his own

FRANCEs TRIUMPH / 1919
Frances triumph over Germany

Germans Envy Denmark
Post World War One Germans envy the good life in Denmark

Versailles / No more Sun
The harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles (World War One peace treaty) mean that there is no more sun for the defeated Germany

Leoncavallo / Eichhorn
RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO Italian opera composer

Leoncavallo / Postcard Pho
RUGGERO LEONCAVALLO Italian opera composer

SCAPA FLOW / 1919
German Sailors Scuttle the fleet at Scapa Flow rather then surrender it to the Allies

Oscar Hammerstein / Vf Ray
OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN American theatrical manager

Alfred Deakin / V Fair 08
ALFRED DEAKIN Australian politician

Franz Mehring
FRANZ MEHRING German Socialist historian and journalist

Adelina Patti / Cig Card
ADELINA PATTI Italian singer

Girl / Smiling 1919
A cheeky-looking girl, smiling happily

Ross Smith / Vickers Vimy
Sir Ross Macpherson Smith, Australian aviator, and his Vickers Vimy biplane: with his brother he made the first flight from England to Australia, in 1919

Ramsay / Patricia / Wedding
PRINCESS PATRICIA of CONNAUGHT Daughter of Arthur, Duke of Connaught, at her wedding to Sir Alexander Ramsay in 1919

Ramsay / Patricia
PRINCESS PATRICIA of CONNAUGHT Daughter of Arthur, Duke of Connaught, married Sir Alexander Ramsay in 1919

Ramsay / Patricia / 1919
PRINCESS PATRICIA of CONNAUGHT Daughter of Arthur, Duke of Connaught, married Sir Alexander Ramsay in 1919

SWIFTs HAM ADVERT 1919
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