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1921 Collection (#37)

Background image1921 Collection: 1921 Pierce Arrow van

1921 Pierce Arrow van
Automobile. A circa 1921 Pierce Arrow moving van parked on the street, buildings visible behind; broadside reads New York Haulage Co. Inc./Daily Service/1780-82 Broadway, N.Y.C./New York

Background image1921 Collection: 1921 Lexington

1921 Lexington
Automobile (Cars). 1921 Lexington automobile parked on a street in front of a neo-classical building

Background image1921 Collection: Dr A H Fyzee, tennis player

Dr A H Fyzee, tennis player
Indian tennis player, Dr A H Fyzee, one of the players in the 41st Wimbledon lawn-tennis championship in 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Borstal Institution, Portland, Dorset

Borstal Institution, Portland, Dorset
A view of the Borstal Institution at Portland, Dorset. Originally established in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts, the site was converted for borstal use in 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Son

Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Son
Cover illustration for Winter Sport, Thomas Cook & Son, showing five people on a toboggan speeding downhill. In the background is a snowy alpine scene with mountains

Background image1921 Collection: Palestine - Tower of Antonia

Palestine - Tower of Antonia
The foundations of the Tower of Antonia, part of the remains of the Antonia Fortress - a military barracks built by Herod the Great in Jerusalem on the site of earlier Ptolemaic

Background image1921 Collection: Belgium - Port of Ostende

Belgium - Port of Ostende
Port of Ostende, Belgium. The mailship ferry departs the harbour as young boys fish off the pier, while others just lean on the railings watching the ships disappear into the North Sea

Background image1921 Collection: Gaziantep - Turkey

Gaziantep - Turkey
Gaziantep (Aintab), Turkey. Considered to be on of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. The sixth largest city in Turkey in the south-eastern Anatolia region

Background image1921 Collection: Firewood Carrier - Japan

Firewood Carrier - Japan
An old man carries two very large and very neat bundles of firewood on a yolk, Japan

Background image1921 Collection: Paul Kochanski

Paul Kochanski
Russia-born Polish violinist and composer Paul (born Pawel) Kochanski (1887-1934)

Background image1921 Collection: General Sir David Henderson / Stamp

General Sir David Henderson / Stamp
Lieutenant General SIR DAVID HENDERSON (1862 - 1921) British Army officer and leading authority on tactical intelligence during the early years of the 20th century

Background image1921 Collection: Lots of Legs 1921 4Of4

Lots of Legs 1921 4Of4
Men and womens legs, and lots of them - standing, walking. 4 of 4

Background image1921 Collection: Girl Bowling 1921

Girl Bowling 1921
A female bowler, holds her ball and smiles

Background image1921 Collection: Kissing the Hand 1921

Kissing the Hand 1921
A lady in a ball dress is kissed upon the hand by an admirer. The large red fan she carries in the other may come in handy to beat the men away!

Background image1921 Collection: Lots of Legs 1921 2Of4

Lots of Legs 1921 2Of4
Men and womens legs, and lots of them - standing, walking. 2 of 4

Background image1921 Collection: Lots of Legs 1921 3Of4

Lots of Legs 1921 3Of4
Men and womens legs, and lots of them - standing, walking. 3 of 4

Background image1921 Collection: Lots of Legs 1921 1Of4

Lots of Legs 1921 1Of4
Men and womens legs, and lots of them - standing, walking. 1 of 4

Background image1921 Collection: General Sir John Nixon / Stamp

General Sir John Nixon / Stamp
Lieutenant-General SIR JOHN ECCLES NIXON (1857 - 1921) Senior commander of the British Indian Army who gave the orders for the ultimately disastrous first British Expedition against Baghdad during

Background image1921 Collection: Admiral A. K. Wilson / Stamp

Admiral A. K. Wilson / Stamp
Admiral SIR ARTHUR KNYVET WILSON VC (1842 - 1921) English Admiral and briefly First Sea Lord who was awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry during the war in Sudan

Background image1921 Collection: Baden-Powell and Duke of York attend Cub Scout gathering

Baden-Powell and Duke of York attend Cub Scout gathering
A wolf cub scout gathering at Hyde Park, London 1921 attended by the Duke of York (later King George VI) and sitting to his right

Background image1921 Collection: Summer Nightmares

Summer Nightmares
A Good Suggestion For Stuffy Summer Nights. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background image1921 Collection: Turkey - Djihan (Cilicia)

Turkey - Djihan (Cilicia)
Turkey - Djihan (Silesia) - the Town Square and neighbourhood. The Djihan is a river and it falls on the border between Turkey and Syria; dominated by the French

Background image1921 Collection: Bystander front cover: Prince of Wales

Bystander front cover: Prince of Wales
John Bull bidding farewell, to Edward, Prince of Wales, as he embarks H.M.S. Renown for his royal tour of India in 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Princess Mary visiting Sussex County Hospital

Princess Mary visiting Sussex County Hospital
Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles (1897-1965), only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, on a visit to Sussex County Hospital at Brighton on 22nd November 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Mrs Cornwallis West

Mrs Cornwallis West
JENNIE JEROME, formerly Lady Randolph Churchill and mother of Winston, pictured in 1902 when she was married to George Cornwallis West

Background image1921 Collection: Prince Louis of Battenberg with his sons

Prince Louis of Battenberg with his sons
Prince Louis of Battenberg (1854-1921), British First Sea Lord in 1914 with his sons, George (right) and Louis (Lord Louis Mountbatten)

Background image1921 Collection: Queen Elizabetha of Greece

Queen Elizabetha of Greece
Princess Elisabetha of Romania (1894-1956), elder daughter of King Ferdiand and Queen Marie. Elisabetha married King George II of the Hellenes in 1921 but divorced him in 1935

Background image1921 Collection: Queen Sophie of the Hellenes and granddaughter Alexandra

Queen Sophie of the Hellenes and granddaughter Alexandra
Queen Sophie of Greece holding her granddaughter Alexandra in 1921. The Queen wears mourning here for her son Alexander, the babys father, who died five months before the child was born

Background image1921 Collection: What every golfer wants

What every golfer wants
Cartoon, What every golfer wants. Golfers using unusual golf clubs for playing golf in difficult places and their hazards

Background image1921 Collection: Pogo Golf

Pogo Golf
Cartoon, Pogo Golf. Men playing golf using clubs as pogo sticks and putting on the second green. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary

Background image1921 Collection: The Rest-Cure

The Rest-Cure
Society goes to Monte Carlo to recuperate from the strain and excitement of the season. A colour illustration showing a busy roulette wheel table

Background image1921 Collection: Number Engaged by Fleming Williams

Number Engaged by Fleming Williams
Pencil drawing by Fleming Williams showing two office workers engaged in a kiss while a telephone, in the foreground, rings off the hook

Background image1921 Collection: Sir Malcolm and Donald Campbell, Utah, 1935

Sir Malcolm and Donald Campbell, Utah, 1935
Photograph showing Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948) and his son, Donald Campbell (1921-1967), standing next to Bluebird after one of Malcolms land speed record attempts on Utah Salt Flats in 1935

Background image1921 Collection: Suzanne Lenglen taking a shot

Suzanne Lenglen taking a shot
French tennis player Suzanne Lenglen preparing to defend her Wimbledon title in 1921. Lenglen dominated womens tennis during the early 1920s

Background image1921 Collection: Sour Grapes

Sour Grapes
A new method of catching foxes to be introduced in the coming season. Robinson was a regular contributor to the Sketch, the Bystander and other ILN titles during his lifetime

Background image1921 Collection: Gold Coast Chief and his retinue

Gold Coast Chief and his retinue
Gold Coast Chief (centre with official umbrella) with his family and retinue, 1921. At that time the Gold Coast was a British Dependency

Background image1921 Collection: A-Hunting We Will Go

A-Hunting We Will Go
Parlour fox hunting, for when the weather is too bad for the meet. Robinson was a regular contributor to the Sketch, the Bystander and other ILN titles during his lifetime

Background image1921 Collection: Kingsway, London

Kingsway, London
A street scene at the southern end of Kingsway, London, in 1921. A number of motor cars can be seen passing the building site of Bush House (on right)

Background image1921 Collection: The African and Eastern Trade Corporation Office, London

The African and Eastern Trade Corporation Office, London
The construction of the offices of the African and Eastern Trade Corporation in Kingsway, London, 1921. This building was designed by the architects Trehearne and Norman

Background image1921 Collection: Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg

Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg (1854-1921), photographed in 1912 on succeeding Sir Francis Bridgeman as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

Background image1921 Collection: Horse-powered Four Wheel Vehicle, 1921

Horse-powered Four Wheel Vehicle, 1921
Illustration showing an invention, patented in 1921, that used a horse to push a four wheel vehicle

Background image1921 Collection: Hairdressers Collar, 1921

Hairdressers Collar, 1921
Illustration showing a then-newly invented hairdressers collar and cape, which was designed to collect hair as it was being cut, 1921

Background image1921 Collection: USS Pennsylvania at sea, 1921

USS Pennsylvania at sea, 1921
Photograph showing the American battleship and Flagship of the Atlantic Fleet, USS Pennsylvania, seen from the stern of USS Henderson, 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Alfie Bass

Alfie Bass (1921-1987) receiving the Variety Club of Great Britain ITV Personality of 1960 award with Bill Fraser (1908-1987). The pair were also known as Bootsie and Snudge

Background image1921 Collection: Barbara Goalen

Barbara Goalen (1921-2002) Fashion model, who became known as the most photographed woman in Britain

Background image1921 Collection: Sir Samuel Hughes on horseback; France, 1916

Sir Samuel Hughes on horseback; France, 1916
Illustration of Sir Samuel Hughes (1853-1921), the Canadian Minister of Militia, pictured on horseback in France during the First World War

Background image1921 Collection: Carpentier and Dempsey, 1921

Carpentier and Dempsey, 1921
Photographic portraits of Georges Carpentier (1894-1975) and Jack Dempsey (1895-1983), the heavyweight boxers who fought for the World Championship in 1921

Background image1921 Collection: Racecourse Plowed

Racecourse Plowed
The authorities take the food shortage seriously - just how seriously is evidenced by the plowing up of this racecourse near Petrograd so that crops can be planted there



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