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Sketch of W. F. Mitchell, proprietor of the Palas de DanseSketch of W.F. Mitchell, proprietor of the Palas de Danse, Hammersmith, London, 1922 Date: 1922
La Petite Francaise by William BarribalBeautiful portrait of a dark-haired French woman by William Barribal. 1917
Building Castles by William BarribalA lush, colourful painting by William Barribal showing a red-haired girl reclining amongst cushions as she holds a parasol in one hand and a cigarette holder in the other
Philadelphia, USA - Benjamin Franklin Parkway Date: circa 1920s
Walnut Street (East) - Philadelphia, USA. Date: circa 1920s
Antioch (Antakya), TurkeyAntioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. Founded in the 4th century BC, eventually rivalling Alexandria as the greatest Near Eastern City
Canterbury Road, Unknown location, England. Date: 1920s
Scaffolding in Central Hall, 1925This photograph, taken in February 1925, marked the cleaning and redecoration of the North and Central Halls by the Office of Works
Motorised appliance with crew
LCC-LFB Dennis petrol pumpSupplied by Dennis of Guildford, Surrey, the latest in the range of petrol driven pumps supplied to the London Fire Brigade
Adelaide Hall (flyer for Hammersmith Palais)Adelaide Hall (1901-1993) was a jazz innovator & Broaway star of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance who made her home in London in 1939
George in the entrance, April 1927, the Natural History MusThe removal of George the African elephant from the Central Hall in April 1927 for remounting
Six girls learning Arabic at school, EgyptSix Egyptian girls in a classroom learning Arabic from a male teacher -- a recent trend in extending educational opportunities to girls
Interior of French Cutlery Factory, Thiers - Knife GrindersInterior of French Cutlery Factory (Coutellerie), Thiers, France - Knife Grinders (Emouleurs). Date: circa 1920s
The Ziggurat of Ur, Iraq, aerial view Date: circa 1920s
Two portraits of Beatrice Selfridge, the daughter of Gordon Selfridge, 1925, the hostess of Lansdowne House Date: 1925
Portrait of Ann Pennington doing the black bottom, 1927 Date: 1927
The last Officers of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) at the Phoenix Park Depot. Date: 1922
Felix the Cat toys on sale in a London shop, Christmas 1924Felix the Cat plush toys in a variety of sizes available for sale in a London shop at Christmas time. Also available are an incredible number of cuddly monkeys. Date: 1924
Advert for the Grafton Galleries Dance Club, London, 1919Advert for the Grafton Galleries Dance Club, 160 New Bond Street, London, 1919. Features the special attraction of the exhibition dancers Marjorie Moss and Georges Fontana Date: 1919
Piastoon, Australian race horse, owned by R H Edkins, trainer E Fisher. Winner of seven races. Date: circa late 1920s
Anton Lang, actor, in his pottery workshopAnton Lang (1875-1938), German actor, in his pottery workshop. He worked as a potter, and performed as an actor in the Oberammergau Passion Plays, playing the role of Jesus Christ in 1900
Chief Two Guns White Calf, Blackfeet Indian, Montana, USAChief Two Guns White Calf (1872-1934), Blackfeet Indian, Glacier National Park, Montana, USA. Date: circa 1920
John Irwin grocers, Pensby Road, Heswall, MerseysideJohn Irwin Sons & Co Ltd, cash grocers, Pensby Road, Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, with delivery van and staff posing in a group outside. Date: circa 1920
Arthur Richard Burrows, BBC broadcasterArthur Richard Burrows (1882-1947), BBC broadcaster and journalist, known affectionately as Uncle Arthur. 1922
Florence Mills in Dixie to Broadway - Broadhurst TheatreFlorence Mills in Dixie to Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre in New York. Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville
Lady Rosemary Leveson-Gower with her childrenLady Rosemary Leveson-Gower, the sister of H.R.H. The Duchess of York, with her two children, Granville and Mary. She was the second daughter of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore
Photo of Colonel Percy Harrison Fawcett, explorerColonel P H Fawcett, the celebrated explorer who disappeared in Central Brazil in 1925. 1925
Boy in school uniform, circa 1920sA young boy poses against a wooden door, possibly wearing his school uniform. Date: circa 1920s
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk (1881 - 1938) a Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, and founder of the Republic of Turkey as well as its first President. Date: 1922
Shocking result of binding girls feet, China, East AsiaThe shocking result of binding girls feet in China, East Asia, meaning that in adult life the woman cannot walk properly, but only hobble. Date: 1922
Sea Dayak girls, Sarawak, Borneo, SE AsiaA group of Sea Dayak (Dyak, Dayuh) or Iban girls in traditional costume made of brass rings and filigree headdresses, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire)
Nubian women and girl, Sudan, East Central AfricaThree Nubian women and a girl in patterned textiles, Sudan, East Central Africa. Date: 1922
King Archibong III of Calabar, Gambia, West Africa (then part of the British Empire). He was crowned in 1878 with a regalia sent by Queen Victoria. Date: circa 1878
Ashanti domestic architecture, Gold Coast, West AfricaAshanti (Asante) domestic architecture made of clay, Gold Coast, West Africa, now part of Ghana. Date: 1922
Village witch doctor, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaVillage witch doctor with his equipment, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. 1922
Mongo tribesman and wife, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaMongo tribesman and his wife in the forest, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922
Queen Nenzima, Belgian Congo, Central AfricaQueen Nenzima of the Mangbettus (Mangbetu) tribe, Belgian Congo (now Democratic Republic of the Congo), Central Africa. Date: 1922
Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia. Date: 1922
Wrestling club for women in VauxhallMembers of a wrestling club for women, opened in Vauxhall, London in 1928. Miss Dot Butler, the schools champion wrestler
Map of Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1920
A Transparent Dodge, cartoonA Transparent Dodge. Germany: Help! Help! I drown! Throw me the life-belt! Mr Lloyd George and M. Briand: Try standing up on your feet
Interior of a working class home 1920Decor 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
Advert for Russeks Store, New York - an institution of Paris fashion Date: 1924
The Grand Hotel - Khartoum, Sudan. circa 1920s
The Transport and General Workers Union Convalescent Home, Littleport, East Cambridgeshire, within the Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England Date: circa 1920s
