1929 Collection (page 18)

Bab Agenaou (Gate), Marrakech, Morocco
Bab Agnaou (Gate), Marrakech, Morocco - built in the 12th century in the time of the Almohad dynasty. Date: 1929

Surf Boats landing at Safi, Morocco
Surf Boats (large rowing barges) landing at Safi, Morocco Date: 1929

Cascades at Sefrou, Morocco Date: 1929

Street Scene, Marrakech, Morocco. Date: 1929

Bou Jeloud Gate, Fez, Morocco. Date: 1929

Roman Ruins at Volubilis, Morocco - A Corinthian Column Date: 1929

Street Minstrel, Tangier, Morocco, playing a local three-stringed guitar-type instrument. known as a Gimbri. Date: 1929

Snake Charmer in the Souks, Marrakesh, Morocco
Snake Charmer in the Souks, Marrakesh (Marrakech), Morocco Date: 1929

Moorish Townswomen in an Archway, Morocco. Date: 1929

The Gateway leading into the Moulay Idriss, Morocco
The Gateway leading into Moulay Idriss (or Moulay Idriss Zerhoun), a town in northern Morocco. Date: 1929

Washing Day for the Jewish Population at Sefrou, Morocco
Washing Day for the Jewish Population in the stream which run thrugh the village of Sefrou, Morocco Date: 1929

The Nejjarine Fountain, Fez, Morocco. Date: 1929

Duchess of York in Mansfield, Notts, pictured with the Mayor
Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) in Mansfield, Notts, pictured with the Mayor. Date: 1929

Duchess of York at Kings College London for their Centenary
Duchess of York arriving at Kings College, London for the Centenary Celebrations. The Duchess is shown here walking with the Archbishop of Canterbury (William Cosmo Gordon Lang)

Duke of York at the Richmond Horse Show
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) at the Richmond Horse Show, presenting a prize to a 13-year-old rider who was judged the best all-round child horseman in the show. Date: 1929

Norman Hartnell tulle gown
A striking frock in white tulle embroidered with pearls embodying the lengthening of skirts which typified fashions towards the end of the 1920s and beginning of the 1930s

Marchioness of Milford Haven by Philip de Laszlo
Nadejda Mikhailovna Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (28 March 1896 22 January 1963) second daughter of Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia

Where Ignorance is Bliss by H M Bateman, this illustration shows a man warming his behind in front of the fire while he smokes his pipe. But he is unaware of the flames leaping up his back

Mrs Bryan Guinness (Diana Mitford) in Mariette crinoline
Mrs Bryan Guinness, formerly Diana Freeman-Mitford (1910 - 2003) and later Diana Mosley. Pictured wearing a copy of the flounced lace crinoline worn by the actress Yvonne Printemps in the musical

Lady on a 1929 Royal Enfield motorcycle
Lady on 1929 Royal Enfield 350cc side valve motorcycle in a country lane circa 1930

1920s living room
Two women in a typical American nineteen twenties living room scene. Date: 1929

Mussolini / 1929 Poster
BENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator giving a rousing speech Date: 1883 - 1945

Cooking the Chefs Goose - A Christmas Fantasy, Leon Heron
A rather bizarre illustration showing two huge geese flying away from a chef ridden by Father Christmas, a policeman and a flapper girl! Date: 1929

Lord Baden Powell and Prince of Wales at World Jamboree
Lord Robert Baden Powell and Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) at the Third World Scout Jamboree, Arrowe Park, Upton, Merseyside

Judith, Slayer of Holofernes by Matania
Judith, slayer of Holofernes, about to do some slaying as the latter lies asleep, unconcerned that her dress is about to fall off. No

Grosvenor House ice rink, 1929
An impression of the Ice Rink at the International Sportsmens Club at Grosvenor House, a popular destination in 1929. In progress is a race during a recent gymkhana which was judged by Captain Duff

Chanel tweed suit, 1929
A black and white tweed suit in Chanels inimitable manner, with fitted hips and pleated skirt. A narrow belt marks the waist line of the white gilet. Date: 1929

Ballet Les Sylphides, performed by the Diaghilevs Ballets Russes after the choreography by Mikhail Fokin. Watercolour by Ernst Oppler (1925). Watercolour

Chief Oskenonton, Mohawk tribe, Canada
Chief Oskenonton (1886-1955) of the North American (Canadian) Mohawk tribe. He spent part of his career as a singer, and later became a spiritual leader. Date: 1920s

Art deco fashion 1930
Very simple and stylised illustration typical of the art deco period, featuring two women dressed in fashionable clothes and hats. Date: 1930

Carl Auer Welsbach
CARL AUER baron von WELSBACH Austrian chemist who discovered two rare-earth elements and invented the incandescent gas mantle. Date: 1858 - 1929

Anne Morrow Lindbergh
ANNE MORROW LINDBERGH Wife of the aviator Charles Lindbergh, whom she married in 1929. The first licensed woman glider pilot in the U.S.A. and an accomplished author. Date: 1906 - 2001

Fitting of Metropolitan Police uniform, south east London
A Metropolitan Police officer is fitted with his uniform at a police clothing store in Lambeth Road, south east London. There are rows of helmets and piles of clothes on counter tops

Advert for Mappin & Webb Princes Plate household items 1929
Mappin & Webb Princes Plate advert containing prices for cutlery set in a wooden box, octagonal cake basket, round pyrex dish, octagonal three tier cake stand, sauce boat

Scouting Comes of Age by Kenneth Brookes
Lord Baden Powell, together with Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor) attend a scouting jamboree

The Water-wave! by G. E. Studdy
Illustration by G. E. Studdy showing a small dog being forced to have a bath, watched smugly by Ooloo the cat. Ooloo later gets a shock when the bath water spills all over him

Bare breasted woman
A stylised art deco image showing a woman with her blonde hair in an elaborate classical style, barely wearing a dress and gazing at a phallic shaped purple flower

KPD POSTER / 1929
German Communist party (KPD) poster evoking Soviet communism. Ten Years of Soviet Power - Join the German Communist Party. Date: 1929

Beyond the Poles
The legendary Land Beyond the Poles said to exist at both Poles : Admiral Byrd reported something of the sort during his 1929 South Pole overflight

Triplex Grate [solid fuel]

New York / Broadway / Lights
New York: the White Lights of Broadway

Woman and Dog in Wind
A borzoi dog and its owner brave the bracing breezes of Biarritz, France Scarf blowing in the wind Pet animal

Robot character from a play by Karel Capek
One of the cast from Karel Capeks science fiction play of 1921, R.U.R. (Rossums Universal Robots). Capek was a Czech writer who made the word robot popular

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