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1920s Collection (page 97)

Background image1920s Collection: A suite of Andalusian dances - Cuadro Flamenco performed during the Interlude of

A suite of Andalusian dances - Cuadro Flamenco performed during the Interlude of the performance of Diaghilevs Ballet Russes at the Princes Theatre, London

Background image1920s Collection: Lady with a Gun

Lady with a Gun
A lady with a gun and her dog out hunting. Artist: Tito Corbella Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Patterned endpaper

Patterned endpaper from a childrens book from the 1920s. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Ascot Dress of the Future - The Dream of the Fair Women Ball

Ascot Dress of the Future - The Dream of the Fair Women Ball
Wearing a racing fashion of the far future, The Hon. Mrs Freeman-Thomas (formerly Miss Blossom Forbes-Robertson) at The Dream of the Fair Women Ball (The Pageant of Past)

Background image1920s Collection: A Shadow Caravan (open), harnessed to a Clyno Car

A Shadow Caravan (open), harnessed to a Clyno Car
How to enjoy a Motor Holiday : A Shadow Caravan (open), harnessed to a Clyno Car. 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Six delightful young ladies - actually men dressed up as women

Six delightful young ladies - actually men dressed up as women. They do look rather fetching though. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Double page spread from The Tatler, reporting on Captain Neil MacEacheans novel party

Double page spread from The Tatler, reporting on Captain Neil MacEacheans novel party held at Brook Street, where well-knowns dressed up as living celebrities

Background image1920s Collection: Margaret Thesiger (1911-1991) youngest daughter of Frederic Thesiger

Margaret Thesiger (1911-1991) youngest daughter of Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford. Following her marriage to John Goldman (Monck), she became the photographer Margaret Monck. Date: 1924

Background image1920s Collection: Grosvenor House

Grosvenor House
View of the front of Grosvenor House. Grosvenor House was one of the largest townhouses in London, home of the Grosvenor family (better known as the Dukes of Westminster) for more than a century

Background image1920s Collection: Group photo of players and ladies at the RAF Club Cricket Week, Eastbourne

Group photo of players and ladies at the RAF Club Cricket Week, Eastbourne. Date: 1922

Background image1920s Collection: International Hotel, Niagara Falls, NY, USA

International Hotel, Niagara Falls, NY, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with jewel headscarf

Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with jewel headscarf
Italian Glamour - Bewitching woman with exotic jewel headscarf and dark make-up around her eyes Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Washington Street, looking east from Square, New Castle, PA

Washington Street, looking east from Square, New Castle, PA
Washington Street, looking east from Square, New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs

Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs - Porte de la Concorde (designed by Patout). Date: 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Chairman of the Ypres Last Post Committee with bugles

Chairman of the Ypres Last Post Committee with bugles
The Ceremony of the Last Post, in which firemen buglers play the Last Post under the Menin Gate at 8pm each night is, in its simplicity, one of the most moving acts of Remembrance in the world

Background image1920s Collection: Packed riverboat at Windsor

Packed riverboat at Windsor
Packed upper level of a riverboat preparing to take a boatload of daytrippers for a journey up the River Thames at Windsor

Background image1920s Collection: Small Ferry boat - Bridlington, East Yorkshire

Small Ferry boat - Bridlington, East Yorkshire
Small Ferry/excursion/pleasure boat - Bridlington, East Yorkshire - running non-landing coastal cruises from the harbour to Flamborough Head. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Young child in sunhat and sandals - Margate, Kent

Young child in sunhat and sandals - Margate, Kent
A young child sitting at the side of a path in all-in-one outfit, sunhat and sandals - Margate, Kent. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Large family group

Large family group photographed outside their attractive country home. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: A truly delightful candid seaside photograph of a Mother and her two young daughters on a sandy

A truly delightful candid seaside photograph of a Mother and her two young daughters on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Working class gent with his two young daughters

Working class gent with his two young daughters
Working class gent walks proudly along a British seaside seafront with his two young daughters. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Large group of extended family and friends on British beach

Large group of extended family and friends on British beach
A superb seasdie candid photograph of a large group of extended family and friends on a British coastal resort beach. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Holidaymakers at Gromitz on the Baltic Sea Coast

Holidaymakers at Gromitz on the Baltic Sea Coast
Holidaymakers posing for a photograph on a jetty at Gromitz in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Bay of Lubeck on the Baltic Sea Coast. Date: 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Two jolly Grandmothers with their Grandchildren

Two jolly Grandmothers with their Grandchildren
Two very jolly Grandmothers with their Grandchildren (or Great Grandchildren) seated outside a shed. Note their matching striped aprons. Date: circa 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: 'The question was, were the mirrors in the corners of the room positively libellous

"The question was, were the mirrors in the corners of the room positively libellous
" The question was, were the mirrors in the corners of the room positively libellous, or did one look every inch the grotesque figure reflected

Background image1920s Collection: 'A Mere Man, This Dress Question. I should be swathing, draping

"A Mere Man, This Dress Question. I should be swathing, draping
" A Mere Man, This Dress Question. I should be swathing, draping and designing in diaphanous chiffons@A flamboyant dress designer admires his work. Date: 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Two girls with their new bicycles and proud parents

Two girls with their new bicycles and proud parents
British family outside their house. The parents look very proud, possibly because their two duaghters have just learning to ride their shiny new bicycles! Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Large group of French Schoolgirls dressed as a deck of cards

Large group of French Schoolgirls dressed as a deck of cards
Large group of French Schoolgirls from Clermont-Ferrand posing for a photograph wearing wonderful playing card costumes - the whole deck is featured, including Kings, Queens, Jacks

Background image1920s Collection: Large group of holidaymakers on a British beach

Large group of holidaymakers on a British beach - looking up at the photographer (possibly stood on the promenade?) - the photograph was taken at 8pm on July 11, 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Toy Town

Toy Town
Book cover design from the 1920 s. Date: circa 1922

Background image1920s Collection: Miss England Speedboat

Miss England Speedboat
Miss England was the name of a series of speedboats used by Henry Seagrave and Kaye Don to contest world water speed records in the 1920s and 1930s. Date: circa 1950

Background image1920s Collection: Gloriously joyous photograph showing three women on the beach

Gloriously joyous photograph showing three women on the beach. While two younger women in their swimming costumes giggle as they pose in front of a beach hut

Background image1920s Collection: A group of five women posing for a photograph in the 1920s, all in hats

A group of five women posing for a photograph in the 1920s, all in hats, mainly of the cloche variety. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Baseball in the United States

Baseball in the United States Date: 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Modern Artistry in Wood

Modern Artistry in Wood - The English Wood Engraving Societys Exhibition at St. Georges Gallery. (clockwise from top left): Conway by C. W

Background image1920s Collection: A Bride-Elect of the Spring - Miss Marion Mitchell

A Bride-Elect of the Spring - Miss Marion Mitchell
A Bride-Elect of the Spring - To Marry Mr Ivan Stancioff - Miss Marion Mitchell, only daughter of Mrs James Mitchell. Portrait photograph by Hugh Cecil. 1924

Background image1920s Collection: Austen Chamberlain with family in garden

Austen Chamberlain with family in garden
Austen Chamberlain with his wife and family in the garden of their country cottage at Five Ashes. Date: 1921

Background image1920s Collection: A Bare living by Wilton Williams

A Bare living by Wilton Williams
A cabaret dancer wearing very little entertains diners at a smart restaurant. Date: 1928

Background image1920s Collection: LNER Advertisement - August 12th

LNER Advertisement - August 12th
LNER Advertisement for train routes north to Scotland for the start of the grouse-shotting season on August 12th. 1928

Background image1920s Collection: Stafford Prison and County Asylum

Stafford Prison and County Asylum
An aerial view of Stafford Prison (centre) and County Asylum (upper centre). Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: The Actors Orphanage, Barrowford, Langley

The Actors Orphanage, Barrowford, Langley
A view across a pond to the Actors Orphanage, Barrowford, Langley, Berkshire. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Prior Park Industrial School, Bath - Swimming Bath

Prior Park Industrial School, Bath - Swimming Bath
Boys in the swimming bath at the Prior Park Industrial School, Bath. Date: circa 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Fairbridge Farm School, Australia - Girls Cottage

Fairbridge Farm School, Australia - Girls Cottage
A senior girls cottage at the Fairbridge Farm School at Pinjarra, near Perth, Western Australia. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Fairbridge Farm School, Australia - Church

Fairbridge Farm School, Australia - Church
Church of the Holy Innocents at the Fairbridge Farm School at Pinjarra, near Perth, Western Australia. Date: 1920s

Background image1920s Collection: Advert, Mulsified Coconut Oil Shampoo

Advert, Mulsified Coconut Oil Shampoo -- Your Whole Appearance Depends upon Your Hair. 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Couple on deck of cruise ship

Couple on deck of cruise ship
Couple on the deck of a cruise ship. 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Young people at an evening party

Young people at an evening party. 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Advert, Old Dutch Cleaner

Advert, Old Dutch Cleaner -- woman cleaning in the kitchen. 1922



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