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1921 Collection (page 2)

Background image1921 Collection: Heath Robinson Bedroom 4 of 4

Heath Robinson Bedroom 4 of 4
Heath Robinson Does Away with Servants - Patent Applied for by " The Sketch" in the Bedroom. A bedroom, which is a typically Heath Robinson design, with a system of pulleys

Background image1921 Collection: Hall in the Alexander Palace, Tsarskoe-selo

Hall in the Alexander Palace, Tsarskoe-selo
The semi-circular hall where the imperial prisoners assembled for their outings, and on their departure for Tobolsk

Background image1921 Collection: Silesia Plebiscite

Silesia Plebiscite
In Silesia, with a mixed German and Polish population, residents of Kattowitz/ Katowice await the results of the plebiscite which will divide the region

Background image1921 Collection: David Lloyd George leaving Downing Street

David Lloyd George leaving Downing Street
Lloyd George pictured leaving Downing Street after his resignation with his wife and daughter Megan. His resignation announcement featured in the Court circular of 19th October

Background image1921 Collection: SOUTHPORT - 1921

SOUTHPORT - 1921
Lord Street, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton

Background image1921 Collection: Newquay Harbour - 1921

Newquay Harbour - 1921
Newquay Harbour Cornwall

Background image1921 Collection: Doyle Fairy Article

Doyle Fairy Article
The title page of Arthur Conan Doyles article discussing the evidence for the existence of fairies

Background image1921 Collection: Deborah Kerr / Winchester

Deborah Kerr / Winchester
DEBORAH KERR (Deborah Kerr-Trimmer) English film actress

Background image1921 Collection: Poster : Rifle at Hand

Poster : Rifle at Hand
workers, Keep your Rifles Within Hands Reach !

Background image1921 Collection: Ships of the Navy 1921

Ships of the Navy 1921
Flotilla leader, sloop and transport vessel of the Royal Navy

Background image1921 Collection: Emanuel Lasker

Emanuel Lasker
EMANUEL LASKER German mathematician, philosopher & chess master, defeated Steinitz in 1894 and retained title till defeated by Capablanca in 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Charity Bootblacks

Charity Bootblacks
To raise money for hospitals, English girls offer their services as shoeblacks to passing gentlemen in the streets of London

Background image1921 Collection: Jean Sibelius

Jean Sibelius
JEAN SIBELIUS Finnish musician in 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Events / Ireland / 1921

Events / Ireland / 1921
Delegation in London including Arthur griffiths, E J Duggan, Erskine Childres, Michael Collins (seated) Gavan Duffy, R C Barton, J Barteris (standing)

Background image1921 Collection: Rubinstein Make-Up Ad

Rubinstein Make-Up Ad
Advertisement for beauty products of Helena Rubinstein

Background image1921 Collection: Three art deco fashion sketches, London, 1921

Three art deco fashion sketches, London, 1921
Three fashion sketches, London, 1921. (Left: from Marshall and Snelgrove a georgette or crepe de chin. Middle: from Dickens and Jones a crepe de chine gown embellished with a floral motif)

Background image1921 Collection: Art deco fashion sketch of bridesmaid dress, London, 1921

Art deco fashion sketch of bridesmaid dress, London, 1921. Dres of taffeta in flower shadings of rose, delphinium, blue, lilac or daffodil with underskirts of georgette and silver lace Date: 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Southwark Military Hospital, Dulwich, South London

Southwark Military Hospital, Dulwich, South London
The entrance to Southwark Military Hospital which, during the First World War, was established in the St Saviours workhouse infirmary

Background image1921 Collection: HERTFORD - 1921

HERTFORD - 1921
Fore Street Hertford

Background image1921 Collection: Ernest William Hornung

Ernest William Hornung
ERNEST WILLIAM HORNUNG English writer, creator of Raffles, the gentleman burglar

Background image1921 Collection: Isotta Fraschini car

Isotta Fraschini car
The butler bows, a page hurries with the luggage, and a smart couple prepare to leave in their equally smart Isotta Fraschini saloon car

Background image1921 Collection: Cuadro Flamenco - Diaghilev Ballets Russes - Picasso

Cuadro Flamenco - Diaghilev Ballets Russes - Picasso
Two of the Andalusian dancers (Rojas and El Tejero) performing the Cuadro Flamenco - during the Ballet Russes performabce by Diaghilev at the Princes Theatre

Background image1921 Collection: Flo Dixie - impersonating a male army officer

Flo Dixie - impersonating a male army officer
Flo Dixie, Music Hall Performer - impersonating a male army officer. Known as the bantam male impersonator'. Dressed as an army officer with cane, monocle and cigar. Signed card.. Date: circa 1921

Background image1921 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 image1921 Collection: The Quest, 1921

The Quest, 1921
Sectional diagram of the Quest, the ship of the Shackleton-Rowett Oceanographical and Antarctic Expedition of 1921-22. Surrounding the image of the main ship are a number of interior views

Background image1921 Collection: Michael Collins at Armagh, 1921

Michael Collins at Armagh, 1921
Michael Collins as Sinn Fein Minister of Finance(1890-1922). Pictured here in 1921 on the front cover of the Illustrated London News, speaking at Armagh

Background image1921 Collection: Empire Hotel, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Empire Hotel, Lowestoft, Suffolk
The Empire Hotel at Lowestoft, Suffolk, opened in 1900. In 1921 it was acquired by the Metropolitan Asylums Board and reopened the following year as a hospital for tuberculosis patients

Background image1921 Collection: Jennie Churchill / Pse1885

Jennie Churchill / Pse1885
JENNIE JEROME LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILL Later wife of George Cornwallis-West

Background image1921 Collection: Jose Raul Capablanca

Jose Raul Capablanca
JOSE RAUL CAPABLANCA Cuban chess master, defeated Lasker in 1921 but was himself defeated by Alekhine in 1927; author of books on chess

Background image1921 Collection: Dentists chair, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

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

Background image1921 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 image1921 Collection: Liverpool FC football team 1920-1921

Liverpool FC football team 1920-1921
Liverpool FC football team, 1920-1921 season, with two trophies (names below the photo). Date: 1920-1921

Background image1921 Collection: The Selfridge family at Highcliffe Castle, 1921

The Selfridge family at Highcliffe Castle, 1921. From left to right: Gordon Selfridge Junior, Isadora Duncan, Vicomte de Sibour (sitting)

Background image1921 Collection: 1921 FA Cup Final

1921 FA Cup Final
The outside left for Tottenham Hotspur (Dimmock) scores the only goal in the FA Cup Final to defeat Wolverhampton Wanderers before a crowd of 72, 805 at Stamford Bridge

Background image1921 Collection: Scout / Baden-Powell 1921

Scout / Baden-Powell 1921
Chief scout, Lord Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, visits a French scout camp

Background image1921 Collection: SS KARMALA

SS KARMALA
Passenger liner of the P&O line, depicted entering Columbo harbour, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Background image1921 Collection: Dressing doll. Dick Whittington

Dressing doll. Dick Whittington
Dick Whittington. Cut-out postcard enabling children to cut out the garments & fit them on the body of the nursery rhyme character. Date: 1921

Background image1921 Collection: James Joyce, Irish novelist and poet

James Joyce, Irish novelist and poet
James Joyce (1882-1941), Irish novelist and poet. 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Duke of York at Countesthorpe Cottage Homes, Leicester

Duke of York at Countesthorpe Cottage Homes, Leicester
The Duke of York pays a visit to the Countesthorpe Cottage Homes, Leicester - 24th November 1921. The homes provided accommodation for pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Windmill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The Windmill (known as Archers Mill) at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, pictured here after it had ceased working. It was a post mill working two pairs of stones and was demolished in 1921. circa 1915

Background image1921 Collection: The Cairo Conference

The Cairo Conference
The Conference at Cairo to discuss Mesopotamia (Iraq) in 1921 attended by Winston Churchill, King Faisal of Iraq, Sir Percy Cox, Gertrude Bell

Background image1921 Collection: Peter I King of Serbia / Stamp

Peter I King of Serbia / Stamp
PETER I, KING OF SERBIA (1903 - 1921) and subsequently proclaimed King of the Serbs, Croats & Slovenes (1918 - 1921)

Background image1921 Collection: Rosita Forbes

Rosita Forbes
Joan Rosita Forbes (1890-1967) British traveller and writer. Forbes travelled extensively in the Middle East during 1921, often incognito

Background image1921 Collection: Old Kingston Bridge

Old Kingston Bridge
This oil painting shows a boat stocked with various boxes, travelling under an arch of Kingston Bridge, which spans the river Thames in southwest London

Background image1921 Collection: Gateway, Clare College, Cambridge

Gateway, Clare College, Cambridge
An etching which shows an ornate iron gateway entrance to Clare College, Cambridge, founded in 1326, by Richard Badew. Date: circa 1920

Background image1921 Collection: The opening of the Palais de Danse, Birmingham, 1920

The opening of the Palais de Danse, Birmingham, 1920
The opening of the Palais de Danse, Birmingham, 20 December 1920 Date: 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Advert for dancing at the Palais de Danse, Hammersmith, Lond

Advert for dancing at the Palais de Danse, Hammersmith, London, 1921 Date: 1921

Background image1921 Collection: On with the dance by Lewis Baumer

On with the dance by Lewis Baumer
A fancy dress ball in full swing in the early 1920s with couples on the dance floor in costume and balloons and streamers filling the air. Date: 1921



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