1922 Collection (page 49)

Chanak - Humourous Christmas card 1922
A British soldier takes amusement at Father Christmas (a rotund, white bearded Turk riding a donkey!) passing his watch at Chanak, Turkey

Izmir, Turkey - Aftermath of the Great Fire
The aftermath of the Great Fire in the Greek Quarter of Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir

Izmir, Turkey - Greek Refugees Fleeing
Greek Refugees fleeing for their lives from Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir

Samsun - Laz gang
Predictably the Black Sea man, or the " Laz" as he is called with a mixture of affection and sneer, has become a stock figure of the Turkish social typology

Izmir, Turkey - A Greek orphan amid the ruins
A Greek orphan amid the ruins of the his neighbourhood in the Greek district of Izmir, devastated in the Great Fire of 13th September 1922

Izmir, Turkey - British Naval Funeral (3 / 3)
British Naval Funeral at Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir, but the Greek expedition towards central Anatolia turned into a disaster for

Izmir, Turkey - British Naval Funeral (1 / 3)
British Naval Funeral at Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir, but the Greek expedition towards central Anatolia turned into a disaster for

Izmir, Turkey - British Naval Funeral (2 / 3)
British Naval Funeral at Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir, but the Greek expedition towards central Anatolia turned into a disaster for

The Discovery of The Chamber of Wonders, 1922
Howard Carter, Mrs Arthur Merton, Lady Allenby and Lord Carnarvon waiting to enter the newly discovered Chamber of Wonders

Deauville
Woman applying make-up whilst standing in a boat which is being rowed by a fisherman

The Christmas Party Up to Date: Fairy Tales by Broadcast b
Christmas parties this year will possess a new and fascinating attraction, both for young and old, in the shape of the latest wonder of wireless telephony

Toby Xmas Number 1922
Front cover illustration for Toby childrens magazine or comic, featuring Father Christmas driving through snow on a motobike

Baden Powell receiving the Legion of Honour
General Sir Robert Baden Powell, founder of the Boy Scout movement, receiving the Legion d Honneur medal

Couple Kissing 1920s
Couple kissing

Wedding Belles
Group of bridesmaids walking behind the bride into church

Prince Leopold of Battenberg, later Lord Leopold Mountbatten (1889-1922), second son of Princess Beatrice and Prince Henry of Battenberg

Prince of Wales on Alexandra Rose Day
Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, good-humouredly catching a bouquet as he drives in a carriage during Alexandra Rose Day, 1922

The Grand Prix Through French Eyes
Fashion parade taking place at the races

Romanian coronation 1922
The coronation of King Ferdinand and Queen Marie of Romania at Alba Julia in Transylvania on 15 October 1922. There was no historical tradition of coronations in Romania

Narrow road through a Devon village
View of a narrow road through a village in Devon, with a car approaching

Man and car on a country lane in Devon
A man stands at the back of an open topped car on a country lane in Devon. Perhaps he has broken down

A photograph of Sophie of Greece and Michael of Romania
Queen Sophie of Greece (the Hellenes) with her grandson Prince Michael of Romania, only child of her daughter Helen and Crown Prince Carol, in 1922

Wedding of Captain and Mrs G. F. Lenanton
Captain Lenanton with his new bride outside St Margaret s, Westminster

Queen Ena of Spain with her children
Queen Ena of Spain (1887-1969) with her children in the early 1920s: (l to r) Infanta Maria Christina, Alfonso, Prince of the Asturias, the Queen with her youngest son, Infante Gonzalo

British Consul and his wife on Smyrna (Izmir) Quay
British Consul and his wife on Smyrna Quay during the Kemalist Proclamation. Following the capture of the Greek Commander in Chief, General Trikupis

Its an Ill Wind. Native Swiss profiting by the misfortunes of an eminent skier using him as a bridge after his skiing accident

A Propergander Page
Some suggested methods for securing golfers votes while they are playing golf. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Sign Now
Risks and liabilities new golf insurance scheme for golfers. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Columbines Stocking
Sleeping beauty being watched by a group of revellers

At The Christmas Party- Pulling Crackers Round The Table. By
A colour illustration of a childrens Christmas party

The Ciragan Palace - Constantinople
The name Ciragan comes from the word " cerag" which means torch in Persian. The area in which the Palace is located was called Ceragan because of the famous Ottoman parties which were held

Golf as I know it
Cartoon, Golf as I know it. Some curious cases of lost ball. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Date: 1922

Listening In
That aerial vibration. A bird pecking on the aerial of a man using a homemade radio set. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

The Long and the Short of it
Disconcerting effect generated by two thoughtless gliders gliding in the peak district. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Replace the... ?
How coal was first discovered in Scotland by a golfer playing bad golf. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Palestine Mandate 1922
Proclamation of the Palestine mandate at Jerusalem: reading the kings commission before Sir Herbert Samuel, Lord Allenby, and the Emir Abdullah

A Soleful Task
A new exercise for encuoraging confidence in fishing from an open boat. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

The Element of Luck in Golf
A man playing golf with the help of a cow. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Suited to a tee
Some of the new seasons golfing novelties, golfers using unusual inventions for playing golf; golf braces, putting trousers and the hillside Please note

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923)
Photographic portrait of George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866-1923), c.1922. Lord Carnarvon was the wealthy, English amateur egyptologist who financed Howard Carters excavations in the Valley

Election scene. By Fortunio Matania
An illustration by Fortunio Matania showing the building anticipation on election night. Date: 01/11/1922

Vieux Jeu
A gentleman walking along a promenade. He is distracted by a ladies parasol which is mesmerisingly transformed into a roulette wheel

Norma and Constance Talmadge with their favourite publicatio
A Tatler cover to celebrate the arrival of film celebrities Norma and Constance Talmadge to London. On their journey from Victoria their car was covered in flowers

Ward as Volumnia
DAME GENEVIEVE WARD (LUCY GENEVIEVE TERESA WARD) American born British soprano and actress in the roll of Volumnia in Shakespeares Coriolanus

Nelsons supreme hour at Trafalgar, 21 October 1805
This picture illustrates Admiral Nelson giving an order on H.M.S. Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805

Turkish Imperial Yacht Izzeddin
The Turkish Imperial Yacht Izzeddin

Pontings Shoe Advert
Shoes available at Pontings on Kensington High St including brogues, oxford shoes, golf shoes and elegant evening shoes in patent leather and grey suede

Ward as Queen Margaret
DAME GENEVIEVE WARD (LUCY GENEVIEVE TERESA WARD) American born British soprano and actress in the roll of Queen Margaret in Shakespeares Richard III

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