1926 Collection (page 22)

Portraits of the actress Lilian Davies appearing in Katja the Dancer at Dalys Theatre, London, 1926, one with a mock Eton crop Date: 1926

J. B. M. Hertzog, delegate at the 1926 Imperial Conference
James Barry Munnik Hertzog (1866 - 1942) Prime Minister and chief delegate from South Africa at the Imperial Conference in 1926. Date: 1926

The Wooing of La Belle, by Felix de Gray
The Prince Charming who became a Monster, The Wooing of La Belle, by Felix de Gray. 1926

Banky and Valentino in The Son of the Sheik
Vilma Banky (1901-1991) and Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) in the Silent Film, The Son of The Sheik, 1926. Date: 1926

Chez Victor by Fish
The interior of restaurant and nightclub Chez Victor drawn by Fish. Chez Victor was a very fashionable 1920s restaurant/night-club in Grafton Street (above Grafton Galleries)

Palace Hotel Southend
PALACE HOTEL, SOUTHEND - a magnificently ugly hotel in the great English seaside tradition Date: 1926

China / Shanghai Bund 1926
Shanghai: The Bund from the river (3 of 3) Date: circa 1926

Maria Schell (1926 - 2005), Austrian actress in British and American films

Mussolini Speaks
Mussolini speaks in the Colosseo at Rome, on the fourth anniversary of the Blackshirts march on Rome Date: 28 October 1926

Front cover of the novel Metropolis by Thea von Harbou. The film version, by Fritz Lang, appeared in 1927. Date: First published: 1926

Borstal Inmates School Room
Inmates sit at desks in the school room of an unidentified Borstal. Date: circa 1926

Borstal Drill in Gymnasium
Boys carry out physical drill in the gymnasium at an unidentified Borstal. Date: circa 1926

The Cottage Hospital - Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England Date: 1926

The Lido Lady by Ronald Jeans
Promotional postcard for The Lido Lady by Ronald Jeans; Lyrics Lorenz Hart; music Richard Rodgers. First produced at the Alhambra, Bradford, 4th October and the Gaiety Theatre

Aylesbury Borstal Inmates - Kitchen Work
Inmates at Aylesbury Girls Borstal at work in the kitchen. Date: circa 1926

The Gorilla by Ralph Spence. First produced in England at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, 22nd June and The Oxford Theatre, London, 30th June 1925

New Viceroy of India greeted at the Gateway of India, Mumbai - The Governors Bodyguard, the 2nd Lancers and the Guard of Honour. Date: 1926

Cover of Dance Magazine February 1926
Featuring a dancer in colourful peasant costume Date: 1926

Gaston and Andree, London (1926)
The sensational adagio and acrobatic dancers Gaston and Andree, London (1926) Date: 1926

Ivor Novello and Isabel Jeans in The Triumph of the Rat (1926) directed by Graham Cutts Date: 1926

Advert for Tangee make-up (1926) - CrÞ¡Ñ rouge, rouge compact, lipstick 1926

The eccentric dancer Hal Sherman in the Piccadilly Revels, L
The eccentric American dancer Hal Sherman in the Piccadilly Revels (1926) cabaret show at the Piccadilly Hotel Date: 1926

Has She Joined the Mustard Club by Wilton Williams
Glamorous 1920s woman in a blue, fur-trimmed coat and with vivid blonde hair. The title of the picture is a play on the recently launched advertising campaign for Colmans Mustard

Harry Vardon, professional golfer
Henry William (Harry) Vardon (1870-1937), professional golfer from Jersey. He was famous for the Vardon Grip, an overlapping grip which he appears to be using here. Date: 1926

Suzanne Lenglen and Queen Mary, Wimbledon 1926
French tennis star Suzanne Lenglen pictured meeting Queen Mary on the Centre Court at Wimbledon in 1926. Lenglen had won the ladies singles championship the previous year. Date: 1926

Belles of St Clement s! Girl bell ringers, 1926
A band of female change ringers at St Clement Danes church in the Strand, London. The Illustrated London News deemed the sight of female bell ringers sufficiently interesting

A Day at the Fair. The cake stall. Heres the gipsy-womans stall? Date: circa 1926

Daphne and Pamela Gladstone by Madame Yevonde
Daphne (?-1971) and Pamela (?-1962) Gladstone by Madame Yevonde. They were the daughters of William Buckley Gladstone. Pamela had recently become engaged to Eustace Tennyson D Eyncourt

The Cenotaph in silhouette
View of the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, erected after the World War One in remembrance of soldiers who fell during the conflict and the central focus for all remembrance events since. Date: 1926

Matheson Alexander Lang - Canadian-born actor
Matheson Alexander Lang (18791948) - Canadian-born stage and film actor and playwright. Date: 1926

Childrens Heart Home, Lancing, Sussex
the Bluebell ward of the Childrens Heart Home at Lancing. The home was founded in 1926 as a childrens convalescent home. Date: Circa 1927

The Debutante by H. M. Bateman (Tennis at Wimbledon)
Humorous illustration by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman showing a new tennis player on the famous centre court at Wimbledon, feeling very much as if all eyes are upon her. Date: 1926

The General Strike - Guards return from duty 1926
Londoners watching a procession of The 1st Brigade of Guards, with massed bands, marching through the City past the Royal Exchange and Mansion House

Eileen in Primrose Yellow (1926). Lavery, Sir John 1856-1941. Date: 1926

Namur - Belgium - Food and Mail distribution - Flooding
Namur - Belgium - Food and Mail distribution to those stranded by the flooding of the River Meuse in January 1926. Date: 1926

Design for Textile with colourful feathers. Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1926

Upnor elephant, 1926, the Natural History Museum, London
In 1911 a party of Royal Engineers cut a practice trench on Tower Hill, Upnor, Kent and disturbed several large bones

Hapsburgs / Exile 1926
HAPSBURG FAMILY German ex-royals in exile in Spain - the Empress Zita and her eight children at the Villa Lequeitio Date: 1926

The Adventures of Prince Achmed by Lotte Reiniger
Page from The Bystander showing stills from a pioneering animated film, The Adventures of Prince Achmed, acted entirely by silhouette characters cut by the artist

Hasoutra, the Hindu dancer posing as the snake woman, New York, 1926 Date: 1926

Art deco illustration by Fish, 1926 (caption / context: attached to his person by a strong gold chain / a fountain pen in gold, encrusted with rubies can be borrowed securely) Date: 1926

Advert for Ronoleke hot water bottle
Every home should have at least one " Ronoleke" The worlds best hot water bottle. In case of illness a hot water bottle is nearly always necessary. 1926

Norwood Grove House, Streatham, London, was built in 1760 - 61 for John Ambler, a hop merchant. It was extended in the 1830s and opened to the public in 1926. Date: built 1760 - 1761

A gentleman visitor saying goodbye
A young girl shyly hiding from an eccentric visitor. Date: 1926

The Three Eddies stars of Blackbirds 1926, Paris Date: 1926

Gloria Jean, American singer and actress
Gloria Jean (Gloria Jean Schoonover, b 1926), American singer and actress who appeared in many feature films between 1939 and 1959

Princess Astrid of Sweden arrives in Belgium
Belgiums future Queen arrives in her new homeland, waving to her bridegroom from the deck of the Fylgia at Antwerp. The civil marriage of Princess Astrid of Sweden to the Crown Prince Leopold

Florence Mills in Black Birds
Florence Mills, born Florence Winfrey (1896 - 1927), American cabaret star, singer, dancer and comedienne. Pictured centre stage with Miss Tillie Meadows

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