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1920s Collection (page 8)

Background image1920s Collection: The Tiller Girls rehearsing July 1925 Date: 1925

The Tiller Girls rehearsing July 1925 Date: 1925

Background image1920s Collection: 13139861

13139861
The designer and photographic artist Cecil Beaton (standing - r) showing costume designs to Lady Domville (seated, left) and Mrs Sacheverell Sitwell (seated)

Background image1920s Collection: Jijel, Algeria - Hotel Djidjelli-Plage

Jijel, Algeria - Hotel Djidjelli-Plage
Jijel (Djidjelli, Igilgili), Algeria - The Hotel Djidjelli-Plage. Algeria was (at this point) still under French control - hence the tricolore flying from the rooftop flagpole. circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Arrival of the Unknown Warrior, Dover Marine Railway Station

Arrival of the Unknown Warrior, Dover Marine Railway Station
Arrival of the Unknown Warrior at Dover Marine Railway Station at the Western Docks on 10 November, 1920. 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Sunderland Football Club - Team

Sunderland Football Club - Team

Background image1920s Collection: The Immortal Hour, by Rutland Boughton, Birmingham

The Immortal Hour, by Rutland Boughton, Birmingham
The Immortal Hour, music drama by Rutland Boughton from the play by Fiona MacLeod, produced by Barry V Jackson, at the Repertory Theatre, Station Street, Birmingham. circa 1921

Background image1920s Collection: SS Athenic, British passenger liner, White Star Line

SS Athenic, British passenger liner, White Star Line, later renamed SS Pelagos. Date: circa 1925

Background image1920s Collection: St Andrews Home for Crippled Children, Hayling Island

St Andrews Home for Crippled Children, Hayling Island, Hampshire (1917-1921). Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Man in traditional costume of Dubrovnik region of Croatia

Man in traditional costume of Dubrovnik region of Croatia
Man in the traditional costume of Dubrovnik region of Croatia. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: The Main Street, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada

The Main Street, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: The Key to the Moon by Florence Mary Anderson

The Key to the Moon by Florence Mary Anderson
Enchanting illustration showing a small child climbing a ladder to unlock a small door in the moon while a group of fairies and elves hover around in the starlit sky. circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Curtiss CR-3

Curtiss CR-3
Curtiss Cr-3 Number 4 Parked at the 1923 Schneider Trophy Air Race at Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK Date: 1923

Background image1920s Collection: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Fountain Square

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Fountain Square Date: 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Taking a ride over the Isle of Wight in an aeroplane

Taking a ride over the Isle of Wight in an aeroplane
Taking a ride over the Isle of Wight in a two-seater aeroplane. The lady passenger is bereft of flying hat/helmet and goggles and obviously therefore enjoys the feeling of the wind in her hair

Background image1920s Collection: Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Harbor High School

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA - Harbor High School Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Nevada, USA - Bowers Mansion near Reno

Nevada, USA - Bowers Mansion near Reno Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Fabulous Feather Headdress - 1920s Fashion

Fabulous Feather Headdress - 1920s Fashion. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Biddy The Tubman Stonham - Hastings, East Sussex

Biddy The Tubman Stonham - Hastings, East Sussex
Biddy " The Tubman" Stonham - Hastings, East Sussex - Acrobat and Seaside Entertainer (1910s - 1930s). There are a number of (hilarious)

Background image1920s Collection: Duke and Duchess of York in Edinburgh

Duke and Duchess of York in Edinburgh
Late in May 1929, the Duke and Duchess of York visited Edinburgh, Scotland. This photograph shows the Duke, in the full Dress of the Cameron Highlanders, walking with the Duchess to a service at St

Background image1920s Collection: Exterior fa硤e of The Jockey club, 146 Boulevard du Montpar

Exterior fa硤e of The Jockey club, 146 Boulevard du Montpar
Exterior fa硤 e of The Jockey club, 146 Boulevard du Montparnasse, Paris, 1920s Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: The Rocky Twins from the Casino de Paris, late 1920s

The Rocky Twins from the Casino de Paris, late 1920s
The Rocky Twins in smart dinner suits from the Casino de Paris, late 1920s 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Jalan Kesawan, Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia

Jalan Kesawan, Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
Jalan Kesawan (street) in Medan, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Diet and Dieters by Joyce Dennys

Diet and Dieters by Joyce Dennys
A selection of types and the diets they are all eating in order to retain, or, in some cases, reduce their figures. Date: 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Isobel - fashion house on Regent Street, London

Isobel - fashion house on Regent Street, London
Advertisement for fashion house, Isobel, on Londons Regent Street, renowned for its restrained shop window displays in elegant grey

Background image1920s Collection: Piccadilly Circus, London 1926

Piccadilly Circus, London 1926
Piccadilly Circus and the statue of Eros in London at night, 1926. Date: 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Central Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Sigiriya Rock Fortress, Central Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Sigiriya (Sinhagiri) Rock Fortress, Central Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), a massive column of rock nearly 200 metres high. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: The Bystander - Surf riders front cover

The Bystander - Surf riders front cover
Front cover of The Bystander featuring an illustration by C. Rebel Stanton of three girls in red bathing costumes surf riding - a sort of combined forerunner of surfing and water skiing. Date: 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Veet advertisement, 1926

Veet advertisement, 1926
Advertisement for Veet hair removal cream from 1926 - don t let disfiguring growths of superfluous hair destroy your charm and daintiness any longer

Background image1920s Collection: Advert for Gorringes womens underwear 1927

Advert for Gorringes womens underwear 1927
Advertisement for F. G Ravissant undergarments, the newest fashion of wrap-around corsets lightly boned, with dainty embroidered silk lacing and ribbon and buttoning. 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Saddar Bazaar, Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India

Saddar Bazaar, Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India
Saddar Bazaar, a shopping street in Rawalpindi, Punjab, British India (now in Pakistan). circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Hunter Street, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Hunter Street, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Portrait of the American dancer Nina Payne in Paris, 1922

Portrait of the American dancer Nina Payne in Paris, 1922
Portrait of the eceentic American dancer Nina Payne in Paris, 1922 - she was one of the stars in the Folies Bergere show Date: 1922

Background image1920s Collection: Scenes from the revue A-Z at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Lo

Scenes from the revue A-Z at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Lo
Scenes from Andre Charlots revue A-Z at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, 1921 with Jack Buchanan, Herbert Mundin and Isabelita Ruiz (Spanish dancer) Date: 1922

Background image1920s Collection: Sheik Ajil al-Yawer of Shammar

Sheik Ajil al-Yawer of Shammar, head of a large Bedouin Arab tribe in Iraq. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Gentleman on a 1926 AJS motorcycle

Gentleman on a 1926 AJS motorcycle
Gentleman on a 1926 AJS Big Port 350cc OHV motorcycle circa late 1920s early 1930s

Background image1920s Collection: Bargate Below Bar, Southampton, Hampshire

Bargate Below Bar, Southampton, Hampshire. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Amanzimtoti River, Natal Province, South Africa

Amanzimtoti River, Natal Province, South Africa
Amanzimtoti (Manzimtoti) River, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Sketch by Fish of Charleston dancing at the Florida Club

Sketch by Fish of Charleston dancing at the Florida Club on the illuminated glass floor, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background image1920s Collection: The Cocktail King

The Cocktail King
A suave and self-satisfied man in a dinner jacket stands in front of a vast array of bottles on a dresser. Date: 1922

Background image1920s Collection: Maurice and Eleonora at the Acacia, 1926

Maurice and Eleonora at the Acacia, 1926
The famous dancer Maurice Mouvet and Eleanora Ambrose, the daughter of a Kansas City oil millionaire, captured by Annie Fish giving an exhibition dance at the Acacia in Paris. Date: 1926

Background image1920s Collection: The new ballroom at the Savoy by Fish

The new ballroom at the Savoy by Fish
Devotees of Terpsichore in the new ballroom at the Savoy Hotel, London. Date: 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Woman in lavish clothing 1925

Woman in lavish clothing 1925
An elegant young woman wearing a full length fastened dress to the front, matching turban with jade stone to the centre and jade and pearl necklace and drop earrings

Background image1920s Collection: Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek

Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek. Date: 1923

Background image1920s Collection: Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina, in Swan Lake

Anna Pavlova, Russian ballerina, in Swan Lake. circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: As a pancake

As a pancake
Front cover showing a young French woman with short red hair, revealing pinny and rolled stockings, tossing a pancake! 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Hotel Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Music cover, The Teddy Bears Frolic

Music cover, The Teddy Bears Frolic by Theo Bonheur. circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Great Theatre, Berlin, Germany

Great Theatre, Berlin, Germany
Interior view of the Great Theatre (Grosse Schauspielhaus), Berlin, Germany. It was designed by Hans Poelzig for the theatre impresario Max Reinhardt. 1920



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