1920 Collection (page 5)

Redhead flapper, posed in the mouth of a mask of Pan
Front cover of Pan magazine, featuring a red haired flapper woman in stage costume or fancy dress, posed in the mouth of a mask of Pan. Date: 1920

Firefighters in costume for an entertaining evening
Men and women in costume for an entertaining evening at Stoke Newington Fire Station, 17 March 1920. Date: 1920

HAMSUN, Knut (1859-1952). Norwegian writer, Nobel Prize in 1920. Painting

LCC-MFB Battersea sub-fire station, London SW8
Battersea sub-fire station, at 32 Battersea Park Road, one of only a few London stations not actually built as a fire station

LCC-LFB Motorised pump escape at Southwark HQ
The pump escape of No 1 station, the Brigade Headquarters fire station located at Southwark Bridge Road SE1. The adoption of motorised fire engines by the LFB would lead to a reduction in the number

Castleford Cricket Team, Yorkshire
A group photo of the Castleford Cricket Team, Yorkshire, with umpires on either side. Date: 1920

Theatre Going / Coliseum
The Coliseum, St. Martins Lane, London. Date: 1920

Lady Xmas Shopping
A lady accompanied by a sturdy manservant does her Christmas shopping

PARTY / DARE HE? MISTLETOE
DARE HE ? A girl pauses beneath a mistletoe sprig, wondering if hes man enough to seize his chance... Date: 1920

The Walls of Marakesh (1920). Lavery, Sir John 1856-1941. Date: 1920

Washington DC, USA - Library of Congress Mural - Orpheus
Washington DC, USA - Mural Painting - The Greek Heroes by Walter McEwen (1860-1943). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Orpheus. Slain by the Bacchantes. Date: 1920

Washington DC, USA - The Interior Department Building Date: 1920

A Happy New Year. Original fine pencil drawing (38cm x 27cm) reproduced in Flight 1 January 1920. Roderic Hill drawing. Date: 1920

S for Ship
From a Deans Rag Book entitled Kiddiewiddies ABC Date: 1920

Ship Leaves Capetown
A passenger ship of the Union Castle Line leaves Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1920

Shrimping by the Sea
A family shrimping at the seas edge. Date: 1920s

Two biplanes in the desert, Iraq
Two biplanes side by side in the desert, somewhere in Iraq

Six biplanes lined up in the desert, Iraq
Six biplanes lined up in the desert, somewhere in Iraq

Crashed biplane with crew resting in the desert, Iraq
A crashed biplane in the desert with resting crew, somewhere in Iraq

Lord Fisher / Stamp
JOHN ARBUTHNOT FISHER 1st Baron Fisher, Admiral and Sea Lord of the Royal Navy

War Memorial outside the Royal Exchange in the City of London, erected in 1920

Grand Princess Maria Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh
Grand Princess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, later Duchess of Edinburgh (1853-1920), only daughter of Tsar Alexander II of Russia

War with Russia - 5
The long-drawn out battle of the Vistula ends in a crushing defeat of the Red Army by the Poles, seen here posing later in the year with guns taken from the bolsheviks

A spring scene in Hyde Park - nannies with their children
A photograph showing children and their nurses enjoying the weather on an afternoon stroll

Lenin / Krupskaia / 1920
VLADIMIR ILYICH LENIN With Krupskaia and the American journalist Lincoln Air

Lenin / Kalinin / 1920
VLADIMIR ILYICH LENIN Sitting with M Kalinin

Vera Kholodnaya / Meledin
Vera Kholodnaya, Russian silent-film actress

Houdini Poster
King of cards

Smoking & Jazzing / Pan
Jazzing

Jews Wailing Wall - 2
Jewish women at the Wailing Wall, Jerusalem

Ball-room dancing at the Piccadilly Hotel, London
Londons most popular partners, Miss Leonora Hughes and Mr Maurice, giving an exhibition dance during supper at the Piccadilly Hotel

Dressed for Trip C. 1920
Young woman showing the barrel-line silhouette of the period. She wears a wrap over coat with high fur collar & checker board motif on the hem & a high brimless hat

Prohibition & Uncle Sam
Prohibition and Uncle Sam

Shes Baked a Pie
She has baked a pie in her Servall grate - 63, 000 sold since 1920 !

Social / Usa Rainy City
A lady and her chauffeur on a rainy day in the city: he holds up an umbrella for her

Bottling at Mumm s

Cologne / Koln and Rhine
The city seen across the Rhine

Raf Biplane Climbing
A Royal Air Force biplane climbing as it takes off

Escalator Trials
A couple misunderstand the instructions for stepping off a new fangled moving staircase and land in an undignified heap on the floor of the underground station

Harbour, Danzig
The harbour, Danzig, with old mercantile buildings

Events / Asia / Afghanistan
Tur Khum Gardens near Landikhana, showing the boundary line between Afghanistan and the North-West Frontier Province

Cuddling pussy - Young girl in the garden giving the cat a hug. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: circa 1920

Bradford School for Deaf and Disabled Children
Children, some in wheelchairs, others sitting on buses, outside the City of Bradfords special school for what were then referred to as crippled and physically defective children

The Hon. Mrs Bowes-Lyon and her children
Mrs Bowes-Lyon, formerly Fenella Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, Lord Clintons younger daughter and wife of John Bowes-Lyon, Lord Strathmore younger son and brother to Queen Elizabeth

Interior of a working class home 1920
Decor of early 1910s working class home, but photograph taken near the end or just after the First World War, showing carpeted floor, wallpaper, photographs in frames and ornaments on shelving

Menu for Supper on HMS Queen Elizabeth - March 8, 1920
Menu for Supper for officers serving on the HMS Queen Elizabeth - March 8, 1920. HMS Queen Elizabeth was the lead ship of her class of dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early

Young girl asleep surrounded by her toys by Irene Probst
Young girl asleep surrounded by her toys - painting by child artist Irene Probst (aged 14), student at the Vienna School for Arts and Crafts (Professor Cizeks course)

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