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1920 Collection (page 6)

Background image1920 Collection: Events / Asia / Afghanistan

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

Background image1920 Collection: Cuddling pussy

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

Background image1920 Collection: Bradford School for Deaf and Disabled Children

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

Background image1920 Collection: The Hon. Mrs Bowes-Lyon and her 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

Background image1920 Collection: Interior of a working class home 1920

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

Background image1920 Collection: Menu for Supper on HMS Queen Elizabeth - March 8, 1920

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

Background image1920 Collection: Young girl asleep surrounded by her toys by Irene Probst

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)

Background image1920 Collection: Aerial view of the border - Free State of Fiume and Susek

Aerial view of the border - Free State of Fiume and Susek
Aerial view of the border between the Free State of Fiume and the district of Susak, Rijeka, Croatia. The Free State of Fiume was an independent free state which existed between 1920 and 1924

Background image1920 Collection: Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa

Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa, with the main cocoa producing areas shaded, a railway line and steamship routes. Also a gold mining area. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920 Collection: HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter

Background image1920 Collection: Typical Lancashire miners going on strike: A group of men leaving work until further

Typical Lancashire miners going on strike: A group of men leaving work until further notice. Date: October 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Welsh miners going on strike at the Rhondda valley colliery: Men leaving the mines

Welsh miners going on strike at the Rhondda valley colliery: Men leaving the mines. Date: October 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Wallace and Sanna in one of their adagio dance numbers, 1928

Wallace and Sanna in one of their adagio dance numbers, 1928
Earlyne Wallace and John Sanna in one of their adagio dance numbers, 1928 Date: 1928

Background image1920 Collection: May Bowley Birds

May Bowley Birds
Bluebirds on a branch laden with blossom. Artist: May Bowley. Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Saint Joan the Maid by Kay Nielsen. How Joan the Maid of Lorraine saw visions

Saint Joan the Maid by Kay Nielsen. How Joan the Maid of Lorraine saw visions and was called upon to deliver France... Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Eric Ravilious

Eric Ravilious
11th anniversary poster for the Golden Cockerel Press, an Englishfine pressoperating between 1920 and 1961. The private press made handmade limited editions of classic works

Background image1920 Collection: Lines Bros toys advertisement, car and scooters (Tri-ang)

Lines Bros toys advertisement, car and scooters (Tri-ang)
Advertisement for Triangtois toys manufactured by Lines Brothers in the Old Kent Road in London, including a smart pedal car and varieties of scooters including the Fairyscoot and the Fairycycle

Background image1920 Collection: The Dolly Sisters and Laddie Cliff in Jig-saw at Hippodrome

The Dolly Sisters and Laddie Cliff in Jig-saw at Hippodrome
Page from The Tatler featuring photographs of the delectable Dolly Sisters performing their first London revue, Jig-saw at the London Hippodrome

Background image1920 Collection: Marriage certificate issued at Gretna Green, Scotland

Marriage certificate issued at Gretna Green, Scotland, dated 28 February 1920, between Michael Joseph Wyne of London and Marguerite Marchmont of Mount Florida, Glasgow. Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Wallpapers and Decorations, John Gilkes, Brighton

Wallpapers and Decorations, John Gilkes, Brighton
Advertising poster, Wallpapers and Decorations, John Gilkes & Sons, North Street, Brighton. circa 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Dr Guthries Girls Industrial School, Gilmerton, Edinburgh

Dr Guthries Girls Industrial School, Gilmerton, Edinburgh
Thomas Guthries Girls Industrial School opened in 1904 on Gilmerton Road, Gilmerton, Edinburgh. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Oak Knoll Lodge, Big Bear Lake, California, USA

Oak Knoll Lodge, Big Bear Lake, California, USA, in the snow. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920 Collection: Lady Maureen Helen Stanley

Lady Maureen Helen Stanley (1900-1942, nee Vane-Tempest-Stewart), daughter of the 7th Marquess of Londonderry, married Oliver Stanley, Conservative politician, in 1920. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Boy fishing

Boy fishing - Silhouette depictinga boy fishing. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Girl & boy blowing bubbles

Girl & boy blowing bubbles - Silhouette depicting girl & boy blowing bubbles. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive Princess Marina CL 4483

Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive Princess Marina CL 4483
At a traction engine rally outside the Museum of Scince and Technology on Newhall Street, Birmingham:- Burrell Showmans Road Locomotive, regn. CL 4483, number 3847, Princess Marina

Background image1920 Collection: RMS Mauretania - Cunard LIne Transatlantic Ocean Liner

RMS Mauretania - Cunard LIne Transatlantic Ocean Liner
RMS Mauretania was an ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Wigham Richardson and Swan Hunter for the British Cunard Line, launched on the afternoon of 20 September 1906. circa 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Camel Caravan - Aden, Yemen

Camel Caravan - Aden, Yemen. 1920

Background image1920 Collection: The Louth flood of 1920 or Louth cloud-burst was the severe flash flooding in the

The Louth flood of 1920 or Louth cloud-burst was the severe flash flooding in the
The Louth flood of 1920 or Louth " cloud-burst" was the severe flash flooding in the Lincolnshire market town of Louth which occurred on 29 May 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon - Prince Paul of Yugoslavia

Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon - Prince Paul of Yugoslavia
An interesting group portrait taken at the Hertfordshire home of the Earl of Strathmore in 1920: (left) Lady Elizabeth Bowes Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) (1900-2002)

Background image1920 Collection: Melton Mowbray Hunt Ball, 1920

Melton Mowbray Hunt Ball, 1920
View of the Melton Mowbray Hunt Ball, in the Corn Exchange, Melton Mowbray, 1920. Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Fowler showmans Road Locomotive FX6661

Fowler showmans Road Locomotive FX6661
Fowler showmans Road Locomotive, regn. FX6661, number 15657 The Iron Maiden. Built in 1920 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by an 8 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Background image1920 Collection: Fowler Ploughing Engine HR4261

Fowler Ploughing Engine HR4261
Fowler Ploughing Engine, regn. HR4261, number 15420, Sir John. Built in 1920 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by a 16 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Background image1920 Collection: Little Women, Grand Theatre, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Little Women, Grand Theatre, Leeds, West Yorkshire, dramatised by Marian de Forest, based on the novel by Louisa M Alcott, showing the scene in which John and Meg are surprised by Jo and Laurie. 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Donkeys on the beach at Southport, Cheshire (Merseyside)

Donkeys on the beach at Southport, Cheshire (Merseyside)
Boy with five donkeys on the beach at Southport, Cheshire (Merseyside). Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Miss Arizona tomahawk juggler

Miss Arizona tomahawk juggler
Miss Arizona of the music hall act The 3 Arizonas, tomahawk jugglers. Also juggled knives and flaming torches. Wearing Wild West costume with fringed trousers, knotted scarf

Background image1920 Collection: Young child & her dog

Young child & her dog - Young girl cuddling her dog at the garden gate.Date: circa 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Nobodys Sweetheart

Nobodys Sweetheart
A cute little girl says shes Nobodys Sweetheart... yet! Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: 1920s School kitchen in the 1920

1920s School kitchen in the 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Canada Montreal St. Catherine Street probably 1920s

Canada Montreal St. Catherine Street probably 1920s

Background image1920 Collection: Cathedral of St Martin Ypres in 1920

Cathedral of St Martin Ypres in 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Cathedral of St. Martin, Ypres, Belgium in 1920

Cathedral of St. Martin, Ypres, Belgium in 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Tiger Hunt In India Taken With A 3a Folding Pocket

Tiger Hunt In India Taken With A 3a Folding Pocket
Tiger, hunt, in, India, taken, with, a, 3a, Folding, Pocket, Kodak, Camera, publicity, postcard, circa, 1920, , 13974334

Background image1920 Collection: The Cenotaph, London, unveiled Nov 11th 1920

The Cenotaph, London, unveiled Nov 11th 1920 - photo postcard by W. and K. London Date: 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Valle de Valdeon - Leon, north west Spain

Valle de Valdeon - Leon, north west Spain
Valle de Valdeon - Soto de Valdeaon - Leon, north west Spain - west of Santander. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920 Collection: Love & Six Cylinders

Love & Six Cylinders
Young woman at the wheel of a powerful speeding open-top car with her man in the passenger seat. Artist: Anon. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Christmas Wishes

Christmas Wishes
A happy Regency couple take cover from the snow under an umbrella. Artist: Rene Cloke. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920 Collection: Flying Whist playing cards scorecard, four aces

Flying Whist playing cards scorecard, four aces
Flying Whist playing cards scorecard, the four aces as aircraft wings Date: circa 1920



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