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1924 Collection (page 17)

Background image1924 Collection: Maryhill Industrial School, Glasgow

Maryhill Industrial School, Glasgow
A view of the Industrial School for Girls, Maryhill, Glasgow Date: circa 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Mossbank Industrial School, Glasgow

Mossbank Industrial School, Glasgow
A view of the Industrial School for Boys, Mossbank, Glasgow. Extensive plots of vegetables were cultivated by the inmates. Date: circa 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Tatler front cover - Winston and Clementine Churchill

Tatler front cover - Winston and Clementine Churchill
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a portrait of Winston Churchill and his wife, Clementine (nee Hozier) by Madame Yevonde. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Title page design, Hassan by James Elroy Flecker

Title page design, Hassan by James Elroy Flecker
Title page design, Hassan (The Story of Hassan of Baghdad and How he Came to Make the Golden Journey to Samarkand), a verse drama by James Elroy Flecker, with illustrations by Thomas Mackenzie

Background image1924 Collection: East Street, Taunton, Somerset

East Street, Taunton, Somerset
East Street, Taunton, near Bridgwater, Somerset, England. Showing the Old Council House Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: ENDARA, Carlos Manuel (1827 - 1924). The Republic

ENDARA, Carlos Manuel (1827 - 1924). The Republic of Ecuador in 1860 foretold. 1900. Eloy Alfaro (with hat), future prime minister

Background image1924 Collection: Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral Interior

Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral Interior
Slide showing a photograph of the inside of the cathedral, in Spanish Town. Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica

Background image1924 Collection: Advert for Burberry winter coats 1924

Advert for Burberry winter coats 1924
Heavy wintert overcoats, provide comforting warmth through the soft, luxurious qualities of fine woola and thus they combine. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Arthur Ponsonby and Elizabeth Ponsonby

Arthur Ponsonby and Elizabeth Ponsonby
Arthur A.W.H. Ponsonby (1871-1946), pictured with his daughter Elizabeth Ponsonby in 1924, at the time of the new Labour government, of which he was a politician as under-secretary. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Wedding Cake Cutting

Wedding Cake Cutting
John Hope Fellows and his new wife, Ellen Milligan, pictured cutting the first slice of the wedding cake at their wedding in Wilmington, Kent Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Rumplestiltskin

Rumplestiltskin
The scene where a gnome appears in the room and spins the straw into gold for the millers daughter in return for her necklace. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: First circumnavigation of Australia by seaplane - 1924

First circumnavigation of Australia by seaplane - 1924
A map showing the route of the first circumnavigation of Australia by seaplane in 1924. On April 6, 1924, RAAF pilots Wing Commander Stanley James (Jimmy) Goble (1891-1948)

Background image1924 Collection: Prince Edward and Robert Baden-Powell

Prince Edward and Robert Baden-Powell
Prince Edward of Wales (future Edward VIII) and then Duke of Windsor, was cheif of the scouts for wales, photographed here with Robert Baden-Powell

Background image1924 Collection: Clementine Churchill, 1924

Clementine Churchill, 1924
Clementine Churchill, nee Hozier (1885-1977) wife of Prime Minister and statesman, Winston Churchill. As pictured on the front cover of The Bystander, 1924. 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Advert for Burberry trench coat 1924

Advert for Burberry trench coat 1924
The Burberry defies a days drenching rain and how, ever mild or cold the atmosphere, always maintains an even temperture. 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games, Paris

Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games, Paris
Opening Ceremony of the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, showing the British team marching past headed by pipers. The ceremony was attended by the Prince of Wales

Background image1924 Collection: Abrahams wins the 100m final, 1924 Paris Olympics

Abrahams wins the 100m final, 1924 Paris Olympics
Harold Maurice Abrahams, CBE, (15 December 1899 14 January 1978), British athlete of Jewish origin pictured winning the 100 metre sprint final at the Paris Olympic Games of 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Douglas Lowe winning 800m Olympic final in 1924

Douglas Lowe winning 800m Olympic final in 1924
Douglas Gordon Arthur Lowe (7 August 1902 30 March 1981) was a British double Olympic Games champion, winning gold medals in 1924 and 1928

Background image1924 Collection: Olympic marathon runners, 1924 Paris Olympics

Olympic marathon runners, 1924 Paris Olympics
Competitors in the marathon during the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris, with their heads protected from the sun. The race was won by Stenroos of Finland. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: American ladies coat fashion 1924

American ladies coat fashion 1924
Collection of 1920s American coats, from a clothing catalogue. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Mens work shoes 1924

Mens work shoes 1924
American clothing catalogue, showing a seletion of mans work shoe with solid leather heel, full grain inner sole, oak middle sole and chrome outer sole. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Little girl watering a garden by Muriel Dawson

Little girl watering a garden by Muriel Dawson
A little girl watering a garden by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Steep street in Ilfracombe, Devon

Steep street in Ilfracombe, Devon
A steep street in Ilfracombe, Devon, with a pub sign for the New Inn. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Wladyslaw Reymont - 2

Wladyslaw Reymont - 2
WLADYSLAW STANISLAW REYMONT Polish writer, his best-known work The peasants : he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1924. Date: 1867 - 1925

Background image1924 Collection: Prof Lewis Frederick Crabtree CEng FRAeS (1924-2006)

Prof Lewis Frederick Crabtree CEng FRAeS (1924-2006)
Prof Lewis Frederick Crabtree, CEng, FRAeS. 1924-2006

Background image1924 Collection: The first Fokker FVII H-NACC in flight

The first Fokker FVII H-NACC in flight
The first Fokker FVII, H-NACC, during its flight from Amsterdam to Batavia in 1924. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Evening headwear by Lewis and Judith Barbier

Evening headwear by Lewis and Judith Barbier
A selection of evening headwear from the 1920s, three designed by Lewis and four by Judith Barbier. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: The Christmas Robbers by William Heath Robinson

The Christmas Robbers by William Heath Robinson
A cheery looking cook enjoys forty winks by the kitchen fire, blissfully unaware that an army of mischievous pixies and elves are busy plundering all the Christmas food she has been baking. Date: 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Andrew Irvine on Everest, 1924

Andrew Irvine on Everest, 1924
Photograph of Andrew Comyn Irvine (1902-24), the British climber, working on an oxygen bottle in the Everest Expedition camp, 1924

Background image1924 Collection: Selection of autumn hat designs by Esther Meyer

Selection of autumn hat designs by Esther Meyer

Background image1924 Collection: Three summer outfits by Molyneux, Doucet and Paul Poiret

Three summer outfits by Molyneux, Doucet and Paul Poiret
Three fashionable young ladies in summer daytime outfits. On the left, dress and jacket in mauve crepe, with matching ostrich feathers, by Molyneux

Background image1924 Collection: Three ladies in evening dresses by Paul Poiret and Beer

Three ladies in evening dresses by Paul Poiret and Beer
Three fashionable ladies in evening dresses. On the left, violet, gold and black with a pleated crepe de chine hem, and a large gold fan, by Paul Poiret

Background image1924 Collection: Pola Negri as the Spanish Dancer

Pola Negri as the Spanish Dancer
POLA NEGRI (Barbara Apolonia Chalupiec) in 1924, Polish film actress who specialised in femme fatale roles in silent films

Background image1924 Collection: Boys Club, swimming, 1924

Boys Club, swimming, 1924
Boys from a Boys Club sit after their swim by the edge of a swimming pool

Background image1924 Collection: George II and Elizaveta of Greece

George II and Elizaveta of Greece
King George II of the Hellenes (1890-1947) and his wife, Elisabetha (1894-1956) in the early 1920s. George was the eldest son of King Constantine I and Queen Sophie

Background image1924 Collection: Lascelles Wedding

Lascelles Wedding
GERALD DAVID LASCELLES Pictured with his new wife, Angela Dowding following their wedding at St. Margaret s, Westminster in 1952

Background image1924 Collection: Lascelles Royal Wedding

Lascelles Royal Wedding
GERALD DAVID LASCELLES on his marriage to Angela Dowding at St. Margarets Church, Westminster. Lascelles was younger son of the Princess Royal

Background image1924 Collection: Animals of Mount Everest, 1924

Animals of Mount Everest, 1924
Illustration showing Mount Everest and the wildlife seen there in 1924. The highest permanent human habitation was at 17, 000 feet; the highest plant-life about 18

Background image1924 Collection: Anatole France Library

Anatole France Library
ANATOLE FRANCE (real name Jacques Thibault) Prolific French writer, awarded Nobel Prize 1921

Background image1924 Collection: Ep Thompson / Henry Grant

Ep Thompson / Henry Grant
EDWARD PALMER THOMPSON known as EP THOMPSON English social historian and peace campaigner

Background image1924 Collection: Alto Horn (Wurlitzer)

Alto Horn (Wurlitzer)
Three upright alto horns from the Wurlitzer catalogue - professional, lyric and American - you pays your money and you takes your choice

Background image1924 Collection: French Horn (Wurlitzer)

French Horn (Wurlitzer)
Two French Horns from the Wurlitzer range

Background image1924 Collection: Cutty Sark under Anchor

Cutty Sark under Anchor
The tea clipper Cutty Sark under anchor. Whilst undergoing restoration in dry dock in Greenwich London in May 2007 the ship was badly damaged by fire

Background image1924 Collection: Vladimir Lenin

Vladimir Lenin
VLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN Soviet statesman, wearing a fur hat and overcoat

Background image1924 Collection: Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett
FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT American writer, b. Manchester, England; works include " Little Lord Fauntleroy" (1886)

Background image1924 Collection: Lenin / Eberling Cartoon

Lenin / Eberling Cartoon
VLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN depicted as the helmsman who will steer the mighty vessel Russia into prosperous waters where everyone will be free, happy, comfortable, satisfied

Background image1924 Collection: Olympics / 1924 / Runners

Olympics / 1924 / Runners
Runners on the track

Background image1924 Collection: Theodore Garman 1924-54

Theodore Garman 1924-54
THEODORE GARMAN Artist, son of Sir Jacob Epstein



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