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1920s Collection (page 6)

Background image1920s Collection: Poster, Nil Simile, The Ladys Shoe

Poster, Nil Simile, The Ladys Shoe, sold by W F Heddon, Bridge Street, Carmarthen, Wales. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Photo of Miss Alice Delysia

Photo of Miss Alice Delysia
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 21st November 1925 showing Miss Alice Delysia in On with the Dance at the London Pavilion. Date: 21st November 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Le Miroir des Modes front cover - art deco woman & goldfish

Le Miroir des Modes front cover - art deco woman & goldfish
Front cover of French fashion magazine, Le Miroir des Modes featuring a woman in a draped red patterned day dress alongside a glass sphere or bowl of goldfish. Date: c.1920

Background image1920s Collection: View of Tebessa Street, Souk Ahras, NE Algeria

View of Tebessa Street, Souk Ahras, NE Algeria, including a Turkish bath. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park, USA

Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park, USA
Ahwahnee Hotel, Yosemite National Park, California, USA, on the north side of the valley near the Royal Arches. Date: circa 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Silhouettes of a fox hunt in the York and Ainsty country

Silhouettes of a fox hunt in the York and Ainsty country
Black and white silhouette pictures by Captain H L Oakley in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of 12th December 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Busby Berkeley montage

Busby Berkeley montage
A Busby Berkeley stage show montage featured in London Life magazine to coincide with a season of films at the National Film Theatre in 1965. Date: 1965

Background image1920s Collection: The Woburn Fireplace

The Woburn Fireplace. Catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Roses and the Bud by Basil Woodhouse

Roses and the Bud by Basil Woodhouse
A romantic picture showing a young woman dressed in pink holding some blowsy roses. Date: 1928

Background image1920s Collection: Map, route of Santa Fe Railroad, USA

Map, route of Santa Fe Railroad, USA
Map showing the route of the Santa Fe Railroad, USA, from the Great Lakes in the east, to the Gulf of Mexico in the south, and the Pacific coast in the west

Background image1920s Collection: Boy in school uniform rowing a boat

Boy in school uniform rowing a boat. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: The Village, Llanbedr, Merionethshire

The Village, Llanbedr, Merionethshire
The Village, Llanbedr, Llanfair, near Harlech, Merionethshire, Wales. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Dittisham Pier - River Dart, Dittisham, Devon

Dittisham Pier - River Dart, Dittisham, Devon
Dittisham Pier - River Dart, Dittisham, Dartmouth, near Greenway, Devon, England. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: USS Constitution, Old Ironsides, US frigate

USS Constitution, Old Ironsides, US frigate
The USS Constitution, nicknamed Old Ironsides, a wooden hulled, three masted heavy frigate of the US Navy, launched in 1797

Background image1920s Collection: Oxford University robes: Proctor (full dress)

Oxford University robes: Proctor (full dress)
A Proctor at Oxford University sporting a mortarboard and long, black gown, with a white fur hood. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: The interior of Sheherazade nightclub in Paris

The interior of Sheherazade nightclub in Paris
The interior of Sheherazade nightclub, described as Le Cabaret Tzigane de Paris at 3 Rue de Liege, Paris Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Negresco Hotel, Nice, France

Negresco Hotel, Nice, France
Negresco Hotel, Promenade des Anglais, Nice, France Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Dod Procter

Dod Procter RA (born Doris Margaret Shaw, 18901972), English artist, and wife of artist Ernest Procter, pictured in The Sketch magazine in 1927 when her painting Morning which was exhibited at

Background image1920s Collection: Jerusalem, Kidron Valley and Siloam

Jerusalem, Kidron Valley and Siloam
View of Jerusalem (left), the Kidron Valley and the village of Siloam (Silwan, right). Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Woman in flapper dress 1923

Woman in flapper dress 1923
Soft georgette evening gown, with cross-over bodice, edged with narrow band of self-coloured satin. Two flat panels appeared at the front and back of the skirt

Background image1920s Collection: Botanical Sketchbook -- Forget-Me-Not

Botanical Sketchbook -- Forget-Me-Not. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Dorelia McNeill - wife of Augustuis John

Dorelia McNeill - wife of Augustuis John
Dorothy (Dorelia) McNeill (1881-1969) the model for the Welsh artists Gwen John and Augustus John and the common-law wife of the latter. Pictured with a pet dog near Poole, Dorset. Date: circa 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Lady Edwina Mountbatten

Lady Edwina Mountbatten
EDWINA ASHLEY MOUNTBATTEN Wife of Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma (1900 - 1979), whom she married in 1922. Last Vicereine of India, friend of Gandhi and Nehru. Date: 1901 - 1960

Background image1920s Collection: Advertisement for Elspeth Phelps, 1920s fashion

Advertisement for Elspeth Phelps, 1920s fashion
Advertisement for Elspeth Phelps of Albemarle St, London, part of a series depicting tongue in cheek scenes of society ladies (in this case the fictional Miss Lobelia Lobb)

Background image1920s Collection: Shanghai, China - The Bund looking North - Huangpu River

Shanghai, China - The Bund looking North - Huangpu River
The Bund - a waterfront area in central Shanghai focused on a section of Zhongshan Road within the former Shanghai International Settlement, along the western bank of the Huangpu River

Background image1920s Collection: Bristol Jupiter and Bristol Lucifer engine production

Bristol Jupiter and Bristol Lucifer engine production in the early 1920s. Date: 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Hendon Fire Brigade (later part of Middlesex FB)

Hendon Fire Brigade (later part of Middlesex FB)
In 1855 a fire brigade was established in Hendon, renamed the Hendon Volunteer Fire Brigade in 1866, and a manual fire engine was kept in a building near the church

Background image1920s Collection: Yevonde Cumbers Middleton (1893-1975), also known professionally as Madame Yevonde

Yevonde Cumbers Middleton (1893-1975), also known professionally as Madame Yevonde, posing as Harlequin in a 1923 self-portrait. Date: 1923

Background image1920s Collection: Advertisement for Aladdin safety paraffin mantle lamp from Aladdin Industries Ltd

Advertisement for Aladdin safety paraffin mantle lamp from Aladdin Industries Ltd. of Aladdin House, South Street, London. Date: c.1924

Background image1920s Collection: East London and Regents Canal Dock in Limehouse, showing barges waiting for access to

East London and Regents Canal Dock in Limehouse, showing barges waiting for access to the canal. Date: 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Children at Seaside - Sunny Days by C V MacKenzie

Children at Seaside - Sunny Days by C V MacKenzie
Lovely illustration depicting three little girls having fun and relaxing on some grass close to a beach during their summer holidays

Background image1920s Collection: Room in Gwen Farrars Chelsea home panelled in pine

Room in Gwen Farrars Chelsea home panelled in pine
A room in the Chelsea home of popular entertainer, Gwen Farrar panelled in pine. The scheme was carried out by Messrs. Ernest Williams, Ltd, of 27 Davies Street, Berkeley Square. Date: 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Gloster Javelin FAW-4

Gloster Javelin FAW-4
RAF Gloster Javelin Faw-4 Date: 1959

Background image1920s Collection: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Withrow High School Buildings

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Withrow High School Buildings Date: 1929

Background image1920s Collection: British Empire Exhibition - Wembley - Aerial View

British Empire Exhibition - Wembley - Aerial View Date: 1924

Background image1920s Collection: The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi

The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi
The worlds oldest tribunal, dating from the time of Moses. The Beth Din or Court of the Chief Rabbi. It was a form of Jewish tribunal for religious

Background image1920s Collection: Annette Kellerman at the Hippodrome Theatre, New York, 1925

Annette Kellerman at the Hippodrome Theatre, New York, 1925-26 Date: circa 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Advert for Gordons Gin 1929

Advert for Gordons Gin 1929
Advertisement for Gordons Gin, as endorsed by S. M. Jolly, bartender at the Ambassadors Club in London. 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Victoria Chambers, Chowringhee, Calcutta, India

Victoria Chambers, Chowringhee, Calcutta, India
Victoria Chambers, Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co Ltd, Department Store, Chowringhee, Calcutta (Kolkata), India. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Fred and Adele Astaire in Stop Flirting, London, 1924

Fred and Adele Astaire in Stop Flirting, London, 1924 Date: 1924

Background image1920s Collection: The great artists of dance - Margaret Morris and some of her

The great artists of dance - Margaret Morris and some of her pupils, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Background image1920s Collection: Dentists chair, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

Dentists chair, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd. 1921

Background image1920s Collection: Advert for the House of A. Lynes & Son, London

Advert for the House of A. Lynes & Son, London, 1921 selling evening wear for men. Date: 1921

Background image1920s Collection: British Kitsch Art Deco Christmas Card, Carol Singing Chicks

British Kitsch Art Deco Christmas Card, Carol Singing Chicks. Date: circa 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Advertisement, Buchanans Black & White Whisky

Advertisement, Buchanans Black & White Whisky
Advertisement for Buchanans Black & White Whisky, Christmas 1927. 1927

Background image1920s Collection: The casino at Monte Carlo by C. Morse

The casino at Monte Carlo by C. Morse
The mecca of the Cote d Azur, artists impression of the famous Casino Terraces at Monte Carlo on the French Riviera. Hither come pleasure-seekers from all quarters of the globe to bask in

Background image1920s Collection: George Ernest Studdy, Got Im

George Ernest Studdy, Got Im! Bonzo is delighted on the occasion of his owners marriage. Originally published as Valentine postcard no. 347. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Gentlemens pocket watches with lever movement 1929

Gentlemens pocket watches with lever movement 1929
Selection of gold gentlemens pocket watches, products for Harrods catalogue jewellery department. Date: 1929



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