1927 Collection (page 54)

Cooking from a Book
What does it mean, stir until thoroughly mixed to a cream- like consistency ?

Undergraduette at Oxford
Here I am, in a darling little room all my own, an Oxford undergraduette at last. - a possible illustration for Woolfs A room of ones own ?

Tuberculosis Stamp - 1
French postage stamp promoting sunlight to fight tuberculosis

MOTHER KNOWSBEST
Edna Ferbers book deals with the vicissitudes of a womans career on Broadway : this edition is illustrated with scenes from the silent movie starring Madge Bellamy

Equality / Eve and Adam
Eve Adamised

Opera / Mascagni / Rusticana
CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA Francesco Merli as Turiddu and Bianca Scacciati as Santuzza in the production at La Scala, Milan

Female Type / Maroussile
Maroussile dress: finely beaded corsage with square neckline, narrow satin belt with paste clasp, softly gathered chiffon over-skirt ornamented with a tulip motif

3 and a Book
Three children stand in a flowery meadow, reading a book

Tunguska in 1927
The devastated Tunguska forest, as seen by Kulik in 1927

Virgen De Montserrat
Nuestra Senora De Montserrat

Ma & Daughter Walking
Mother and daughter out walking with a parasol on a quite windy day

MENs & WOMENs SHOES
An advertisement for mens and womens shoes

MENs & WOMENs GLOVES
A lady tries on some gloves. An advertisement showing womens gloves with a decorative stitched cuff & a pair of mens gloves

In Antique Shop
To buy or not to buy - a customer considers an antique lamp

Children Round Tree 1927
Children surround the tree, laden with presents

Kissing the Hand (C20)
KISSING THE HAND he kisses her outstretched fingers

Two Curious Children
Two curious children looking through a window

Australia / Canberra
Canberra - the Parliament Buildings

France / Archae / Glozel
GLOZEL Building on Fradins farm, converted into a museum (note Fradins signature on the card)

Bearsted / Marcus Samuel
MARCUS SAMUEL 1st VISCOUNT BEARSTED Industrialist, founder of Shell

Willem Einthoven
WILLEM EINTHOVEN Dutch Physiologist

Svante Arrhenius / Nobel
SVANTE ARRHENIUS Swedish chemist

Gaston Leroux
GASTON LEROUX French novelist

Sport / Tennis / Beckingham
MISS C BECKINGHAM Playing at Ealing

COLERIDGE (1851-1927)
BERNARD JOHN COLERIDGE, second Baron Coleridge judge, son of Lord John Duke Coleridge

Women Working
Girls learning the art of salesmanship at the Westminster School of Retail Distribution, London

Little Folk / Gnome
A boy receives presents from friendly gnomes

Valier rocket taking off from the moon
Max Valier, Munich engineer, proposes using a lunar base for rockets travelling to distant planets. (3 of 3)

Valier rocket lunar base
Max Valier, Munich engineer, proposes a lunar base using solar power, from which travel to more distant destinations will be easier than from Earth. (2 of 3)

Valier rocket launch from water
Max Valier, Munich engineer, proposes rocket launch from water for space travel. (1 of 3)

Isadora Duncan / Ilz 1927
ISADORA DUNCAN American dancer with her husband, the Russian poet Jessenin

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