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Anna May Wong, 1928Chinese-American actress Anna May Wong (1905-1961) reads a menu in Londons Chinatown in Limehouse. 1928
Cairn TerrierA Cairn Terrier, seated. Date: 1928
Amelia Earhart; Wilmer Stultz (r) and Louis GordonAmelia Earhart, centre; Wilmer Stultz, pilot, right; and Louis Gordon, co-pilot. Burry Port, Wales, after their non-stop flight from Newfoundland starting on 17 June 1928. Date: 1928
Training Ship Cornwall, Purfleet, EssexThe Training Ship Cornwall was established on the River Thames at Purfleet, Essex, in 1859 by the School Ship Society as a boys reformatory establishment
Bruce Forsyth (b. 1928) with family, wife Penny Calvert and children Debbie and Julia
Che Guevara / 1962ERNESTO GUEVARA Known as CHE GUEVARA Latin American guerrilla leader and revolutionary theorist. Smoking a cazadores cigar; the cheapest possible. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*
Che Guevara / 1963ERNESTO GUEVARA Known as CHE GUEVARA Latin American guerrilla leader and revolutionary theorist. Holding a cigar. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*
Haile Selassie CrownedHaile Selassie (also known as Ras Tafari) is crowned emperor
Leon Trotsky / SimplicissiLEON TROTSKY or LEV DAVIDOVICH BRONSTEIN Russian Communist leader, clearly out of favour by 1928, having been expelled from the Party the year before Date: 1879 - 1940
Two Dressed by ChantalTwo women wear creations by Chantal of Paris - one a woollen serge tailor-made for morning wear, her companion a day frock in two shades of crepe de Rome
Loie Fuller / Cheret 1890SLOIE FULLER (Mary Louise Fuller) American dancer doing her Serpentine Dance in Paris during the 1890s
Queen Maeve from The Queens Sword. 1928
13139861The designer and photographic artist Cecil Beaton (standing - r) showing costume designs to Lady Domville (seated, left) and Mrs Sacheverell Sitwell (seated)
Jemima! Drawn by Cecil AldinIllustration of a small white and brown terrier dog with medium-length scruffy hair, seated on a roughly sketched arm chair. Date: 1928
Lady Mary Ashley-Cooper by Madame YevondeLady Mary Ashley-Cooper, later Lady Alington posed with an unusual mask. Pictured in The Tatler just prior to her marriage to Lord Alington in November 1928. Date: 1928
SHIRLEY TEMPLE, American child starSHIRLEY TEMPLE (1928 -2014), American child star of the 1930s, seen here giving a curtsey Date: circa 1930s
Photographs of Miss Nina Payne in the SketchBlack and white photographs in the Sketch of Miss Nina Payne, a popular dancer, giving her Egyptian Temple dance at the Coliseum, London
Advert for Gorringes womens clothing 192870th year anniversary offers, smart sultan coat of dull satin, crepe-de-chine printed dress and a elegant coat in crepe-de-chine givree a fascinating mixture of artificial silk and wool. 1928
Cadogan Riding School advertisementAdvertisement for the Cadogan Riding School at Little Cadogan Place, SW1, a riding school for society children. Date: 1928
Poet and discus thrower, Mlle. H. KonopackaHalina Konopacka (1900 - 1989), famous athlete and the first Polish Olympic Champion (1928, Amsterdam). She took part in the Olympic Games in Amsterdam, where she won a gold medal in discus throw
Scene from Show Boat at Drury Lane, 1928The auditorium and stage of the Cotton Blossom, as Captain Andys show boat is called in the musical, Show Boat. Howett Worster
Dance Time by Helen McKieCouples dancing in a hotel ballroom during the 1920s, from 11pm to 2am. Date: 1928
Charleston by YvaAn expressionist photograph capturing the spirit of the 1920s with a charleston dancer, and a black saxophone player capturing the atmosphere of jazz admirably
The Summer Car of the River: Motor-launching on the ThamesAn illustration by C.E. Turner depicting the fashion for motor-boats or motor-launches during the 1920s among the upper classes
Painting of Women and PeacocksArtwork showing three nudes amongst a group of white peacocks, upon a steep hill. Date: circa 1928
Advert for Wills Gold Flake cigarettes, featuring a glamorous young woman smoking a cigarette on the beach in a red swimsuit, who is the centre of attraction! Date: 1928
Lady and a 27 EW 600cc F28 Sport Douglas MotorcycleSmiling lady holding camera, posed for a photograph beside a 1927 Douglas 600cc Twin motorcycle in country lane circa 1930
Advert for Finnigans, New Bond Street, London, W1Black and white advert in the Sketch for Finnigans of New Bond Street, London, featuring their Private Cocktail Bar which was...fitted at Back with shelves and compartments for Glasses, Bottles, etc
Advert for Dickins & Jones womens winter sports wear 1928Dickins & Jones, winter sports department, helping you choose the correct outfits for the season. 1928
Ivor Novello and Frances Doble in The Vortex (1928) directed by Adrian Brunel Date: 1927
A set of 8 lithographs - WWI eraA set of 8 lithographs in a folio. 1) Inscribed Private B. Miller, Queens Westminsters, out since 1914, 2) Inscribed Of the Labour Battalion, 3) A soldier reading a newspaper
Sketch cover featuring Amelia Earhart by Olive SnellPortrait of pioneering American aviator, Amelia Earhart (1897 - 1937) by society portraitist Olive Snell on the front cover of The Sketch magazine. Date: 1928
Programme cover for La Beaute de Paris featuring Edmonde Guy and Van Duren at the Palace Theatre, Paris 1928 1928
Mrs Florence Emily HardyFlorence Emily Hardy, nee Dugdale, second wife of the novelist Thomas Hardy, pictured in 1914. Florence was Hardys secretary and herself a write of childrens books
The Man Who Bid Half-A-Guinea At Tattersall s, by H. M. BatA humorous illustration showing a man who has caused havoc at the races. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander
The burial of Thomas Hardys heart among his own people: the vicar of Stinsford in Dorset ( Mellstock of Under the Greenwood Tree ) bearing the casket containing it
The Supreme MomentDebutantes, clad in their finery curtsey to King George V and Queen Mary during a court presentation. Thus they are launched into " Society"
Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, David Lloyd George, GeneralA photograph of a meeting between political and military leaders of the Allies in France, 1916. The group includes Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928)
Mobile x-ray unitThe mobile x-ray ambulance used for the second radiological examination of King George carried out Dr H Graham Hogson. The x-ray unit was equipped with a darkroom
Victor Stiebel / TwentiesDesign by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for an elegant evening or cocktail dress in royal blue with embellished assymetric hem and drop-waist. Shoes & jewellery match dress
Londons new telephone-post kioskA new telephone kiosk in use in a London street, showing a caller inside, postage stamps being bought from the machine outside, and a postman collecting mail from the letterbox
Philatelist at WorkA philatelist at work on his stamp collection
Swiss Cow LowingA Swiss bull, high on an Alpine meadow, bellows breathily
Tweed Coat 1928Young man sets out for walk over the moors in a single- breasted tweed overcoat with raglan sleeves & pocket flaps, he also wears a grey fedora hat with black hatband
Packard in Italy 1928The 5200 cmc Packard with 8 cylinders in line is in the great tradition of fine carriages
Richard Tauber / 1928RICHARD TAUBER Austrian opera singer in the role of Don Ottavio in Mozarts Don Giovanni, performed at Berlin and Vienna
Watch AdvertisementThanks to his Omega watch, this gentleman can tell that unless his companion gets a move on, they are going to be late for the theatre
Millionaire Throws CashAn American millionaire, Mr Chanel, wins at the casino - then throws his winnings from the window to passers-by