1925 Collection (page 43)

Hindenburg naval inspection, Kiel, Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg at a naval inspection in Kiel. Just behind him is Admiral Erich Raeder, Chief of the Kiel Station, and further back is Admiral Hans Zenker, Chief of the Fleet

Boys Club gym class group photograph circa 1925
A formal gym class group photograph featuring 18 boys from a Boys Club of circa1925, standing and sitting outside with their group leader standing proudly to the left

Maharaja of Gwalior / Stamp
MADHO RAO SCINDIA (1875 - 1925), was the 5th Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior. He acceded to the throne in 1886 and ruled to his death in 1925

(Vice) Admiral Sturdee / Stamp
Admiral of the Fleet SIR FREDERICK CHARLES DOVETON STURDEE, 1st Baronet, GCB, KCMG, CVO (1859 - 1925) British admiral

Boys Club group photograph Great Waltham1925
A group of boys take time to relax in the fields and play in the hay on a warm summers day in Great Waltham 1925

British diplomatic staff car and Indian staff
A Scene in India in the early 1920s - an official department car and attendant Indian staff. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Fishing in India
A wonderful photograph showing colonial life in India in the early 1920s. A British diplomatic service gentleman fishes from the comfort of a wicker chair by the banks of a wide Indian river

Sports field in India
A sports field, possibly for the playing of polo, in India in the early 1920s. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Agra Fort, India
View of the Agra Fort, Agra, India, also known as Lal Qila, Fort Rouge and Red Fort of Agra. It can be more accurately described as a walled palatial city

Scene in a sporting arena, India
A scene in a sporting arena in India in the early 1920s, with fighting rams. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Alexandra / Stamp
Alexandra Queen to Edward VII

John French / Stamp
JOHN DENTON FRENCH Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force

At Cowes
At the Royal Yacht Squadron landing stage in Cowes, Isle of Wight. Prince and Princess Arthur of Connaught arriving with Lord and Lady Montagu of Beaulieu; Lord Sinclair; and Lady Mary Agar

Society people at Seaview on the Isle of Wight. Mr Valentine Williams, the writer, with his wife, formerly Miss Alice Crawford; Lady Craven and her twin brother

French travel poster - Le Pays de Caux
Poster advertising the Pays de Caux region along the North West French coast with two ladies in swimsuits presenting a map depicting all the resorts with beaches close to hand

Brussels trade fair advertising poster
Poster advertising a large trade fair in Brussels, Belgium in 1925 featuring purposeful looking businessmen and women walking around the city

Painted Ladies
Woman admiring herself in her compact mirror with a butterfly by her side

Lobster Sauce
Woman who is surprised to find a lobster next to her whilst paddling in the water

Fair Game
Woman shooting men who are flying through the air like game

Skirting The Difficulty
I won t marry a man who can t look me straight in the eye Then wear them longer! Woman upset at the affect that her exposed legs are having. Date: 1925

Renseignements at Biarritz
A lady being charmed by cupid in the romantic setting of the French Riviera

The Sphere fashion number 1925
Front cover illustration for The Spheres fashion number in 1925 showing three elegant women perusing a magazine

The Lure of Spring by Edmund Blampied
Coloured fantasy illustration by Edmund Blampied showing a soldier being lured by a cupid and fairy like girls against a spring background

Bat Girl by A. Penot
Illustration by A.Penot of a girl dressed in a transparent bat outfit

Fete Chinois
Lady lighting lanterns

The Cavendish Hotel, London
The Cavendish Hotel, Jermyn Street, London. An good place to take a girl back for the night...! This view shows the back courtyard

The Vicious Circle
THE VICIOUS CIRCLE Unsportsmanlike conduct of a trout during the trouting season on Hampstead Ponds Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger

George V and his two eldest sons
King George V with his two eldest sons, Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, and Prince Albert of York, later King George VI, all dressed in military uniform

Queen Alexandra with Alexandra Duff
Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) with her eldest grandchild, Lady Alexandra Duff, later Princess Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938), daughter of Princess Louise, Duchess of Fife

Jetty scene on the Golden Horn
Typical scene at a typical jetty on the Golden Horn. Women are assisted into ferry boats for crossing the Golden Horn

Locarno Peace Conference 5th-16th October 1925
The Locarno Treaties were seven agreements negotiated at Locarno, Switzerland on 5th October to the 16th October 1925 and formally signed in London on December 1

Putting them on their metal
Cartoon, Putting them on their metal. New tennis practice with metal net and ball for cultivating a vigorous style. Please note

A Striking Example
Cartoon, A Striking Example. The sort of thing that convinces one of the necessity of lightning conductors on a golf course. Playing in a storm you may get hit

Those Oxford Finals
Cartoon, Those Oxford Finals. How to utilise your Oxford bags when they go out of fashion. New uses for old clothing. Please note

The Bite
Cartoon, The Bite. A striking example of how patience is sometimes rewarded in angling circles. A bird takes the bait from a man fishing

Wherefore art thou radio
Cartoon, Wherefore art thou radio. It is suggested that 2LO should devote a week to amatory music in the spring. A lovestruck couple listening to the wireless radio

Toboggan or bobsleigh ride
A group of winter fun-seekers enjoying a toboggan or bobsleigh ride

Colonel Percy Henry Fawcett
Colonel Fawcett was a British explorer who went missing in 1925 for 2 years whilst exploring Brazil

That is the question! By A. E. Bestall
Small Girl (who has promised to be good in mothers absence): How shall I know if I ve done anything wrong? Mother: The little voice of conscience will tell you, darling

Last Port Of Call
Glamorous socialites stopping at a coffee stall to get a night cap

Resources required for a New Years Ball, Royal Albert Hall
Illustration showing the resources, in both manpower and consumables, required to organise and hold the New Years Ball, Royal Albert Hall, 1925

New Years Eve Party at the Royal Albert Hall, 1925
Illustration showing balloons cascading down onto the revellers at the New Years Eve Party held at the Royal Albert Hall, 1925-6

Champagne Kid & Patent
Two shoe designs in champagne kid and patent leather with typical 1920s shaped heels

Day & Evening Shoes 1925
Day and evening shoes; on left a day shoe in kid, beige and patent black leather. On right; a silver brocade evening shoe with a Louis Cuban heel

Hampton Court Tennis
Lawn tennis in Hampton Court Tilt Yard: some are playing, some hold racquets and chat, others watch and walk by the courts

Sir Hamo Thornycroft, 1881
Engraved portrait of Sir Hamo Thornycroft (1850-1925), the English sculptor, pictured in 1881 when he had just been elected Associate of the Royal Academy

Margaret Elphinstone
Hon. Margaret Elphinstone (b. 1925), daughter of 16th Baron Elphinstone and a bridesmaid to Princess Elizabeth at the London residence of the Countess of Cavan

Thames Southwark
The Thames at Southwark, looking towards St Paul s

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