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1930s Collection (page 20)

Background image1930s Collection: Queen Mary Ocean liner 1936

Queen Mary Ocean liner 1936
Front cover of Weekly Illustrated Magazine showing Queen Mary Ocean liner at Clydebank, Scotland, built by John Brown & Company Scotland. Now permanently moored at Long Beach, California, USA. 1936

Background image1930s Collection: Advertisement, Levi Strauss copper riveted overalls

Advertisement, Levi Strauss copper riveted overalls
Advertisement for Levi Strauss copper riveted overalls, featuring Levis Electric Rodeo -- the Talk of Treasure Island. The figures are all hand-carved likenesses of famous rodeo people in authentic

Background image1930s Collection: Firefighters outside a canteen van, Battersea, London

Firefighters outside a canteen van, Battersea, London
Firefighters in traditional brass helmets enjoying some refreshments outside a canteen van in Battersea Park, London, watched by a boy on roller skates. Date: 1937

Background image1930s Collection: Irene Cholmondeley and stepmother by Madame Yevonde

Irene Cholmondeley and stepmother by Madame Yevonde
Irene Cholmondeley (1913-?) and her stepmother by Madame Yevonde. She was the daughter of Lieutenant-Colonel Lord George Hugo Cholmondeley

Background image1930s Collection: Advert for Tyme, Ermeto Movado ladies pocket watch 1933

Advert for Tyme, Ermeto Movado ladies pocket watch 1933
Tyme, the best pocket watch made. Small and compact, yet absolutely protected against all causes of trouble. Can be carried in any pocket or hand-bag with other articles. Date: 1933

Background image1930s Collection: Nancy Lancaster at Pytchley Hunt

Nancy Lancaster at Pytchley Hunt
A Loving-Cup. Mrs Ronald Tree (now better known as Nancy Lancaster) drinking a toast from the loving-cup presented to her husband, joint-Master of the Pytchley hunt

Background image1930s Collection: Two By Two by Muriel Dawson

Two By Two by Muriel Dawson -- a little child plays with a Noahs Ark. Date: 1930

Background image1930s Collection: Aerial view of Frankfurt, Germany, from a Zeppelin

Aerial view of Frankfurt, Germany, from a Zeppelin airship. Date: circa 1930

Background image1930s Collection: Brochure cover, chocolate box designs

Brochure cover, chocolate box designs
Brochure cover in blue, black and gold, chocolate box designs, Statue Series of box tops, Geo. H. Harrison & Sons, Statue Printing Works, Leeds, and Sentinel House, Southampton Row, London. Date: 1930

Background image1930s Collection: View of the main entrance to Waterloo Station, London

View of the main entrance to Waterloo Station, London
View of the famous main entrance to Waterloo Station, London. According to the clock, it is 11:10 in the morning, when most people are already at work. A row of taxis waits outside. Date: circa 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Basque Dancing Men

Basque Dancing Men
A troupe of male dancers from the Basque region (Pyrenees), France. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Jolly Grape Pickers

Jolly Grape Pickers
A grinning group of grape pickers pose for the camera in a vineyard in Champagne, France. Date: early 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Chimps Tea Party

Chimps Tea Party
High tea - three chimpanzees having a tea party at London Zoo, watched by a large crowd. Date: early 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Tiger Trainer 1930S

Tiger Trainer 1930S
Tiger trainer Miss Cilly Heyderich, giving one of her tigers a piggy back! Date: early 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Singapore - Tiger Balm Garden

Singapore - Tiger Balm Garden (Haw Par Villa theme park), built in 1937 Date: circa 1938

Background image1930s Collection: The Swiss National Yodeling Champion - Franz Lotscher

The Swiss National Yodeling Champion - Franz Lotscher
The Swiss National Yodeling (also yodelling or jodeling) Champion - Master Yodeler Franz Lotscher - pictured with his array of trophies at the Hotel Sempacherhof at Sempach, Lucerne, Switzerland

Background image1930s Collection: Harbour and Town - Dar es Salaam - Tanzania

Harbour and Town - Dar es Salaam - Tanzania
Harbour and Town - Dar es Salaam (Mzizima), Tanzania. Date: circa 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Imperial Airlines Handley Page over London, Englad

Imperial Airlines Handley Page over London, Englad
G-aXE - named Hengist (brother of Horsa legendary conqueror of England), A Handley Page H.P.42, first flew on December 1931 - burned at Karachi in an airship hangar fire in May 1937

Background image1930s Collection: Boulton Paul Overstrand Bomber - RAF

Boulton Paul Overstrand Bomber - RAF
Boulton Paul " Overstrand" High-speed Day or Night Bomber, powered by two Bristol Pegasus 600hp engines. No.101 (B) Squadron. Date: 1935

Background image1930s Collection: Stuart Stammwitz working on blue whale model, 1938, The Natu

Stuart Stammwitz working on blue whale model, 1938, The Natu
Stuart Stammwitz is shown here working on the whales eye, before the model was painted

Background image1930s Collection: Advert for Morley silk stockings 1931

Advert for Morley silk stockings 1931
Morley silk stockings British from top - to - toe. Date: 1931

Background image1930s Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch 1933

Advert for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch 1933
Ermeto Movado watches are the last word in efficiency. The movements are doubly protected against dust, damp, and breakage by an inner and outer case

Background image1930s Collection: LCC-LFB Islington fire station, North London

LCC-LFB Islington fire station, North London
Built in 1899 at 277 Upper Street, Islington fire station remained on that site until it closed in 1994 and the new station opened at 278 Upper Street

Background image1930s Collection: Fashion illustration by David Wright, 1930s

Fashion illustration by David Wright, 1930s
Fashion illustration by David Wright, better known for his pin-up girls during World War II, featuring two elegant women wearing chic outfits for the outdoors. Date: c.1935

Background image1930s Collection: Herculaneum Ruins

Herculaneum Ruins
The ruins of the town of Herculaneum, Italy, less famous than Pompeii, but destroyed in the same series of eruptions of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Warning Horn

Warning Horn
A watchman at Kunszentmiklos, Hungary, blowing his horn during times of danger due to serious flooding over 200, 000 acres of low-lying acres of arable and meadow land. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Antwerp Exhibition 1930

Antwerp Exhibition 1930
Workmen putting the finishing touches to the British Pavilion at the Antwerp Exhibition, Belgium. On the right is a copy of the Schneider Cup aeroplane. Date: 1930

Background image1930s Collection: Muswell Hill, London

Muswell Hill, London
Street scene in Muswell Hill, London, England c. 1940

Background image1930s Collection: Menu - Starlight Roof at the Waldorf Astoria

Menu - Starlight Roof at the Waldorf Astoria
Menu for the Starlight Roof at the Waldorf Astoria, New York, 1930s Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Advert for the Hotel de Paris and Restaurant at Bray, 1931

Advert for the Hotel de Paris and Restaurant at Bray, 1931

Background image1930s Collection: Booth Hall Infirmary, Manchester

Booth Hall Infirmary, Manchester
Aerial view of Booth Hall Infirmary, Charlestown Road, Blackley, Manchester. Booth Hall was built in 1908 as an infirmary for the Prestwich Union but

Background image1930s Collection: The Humorist Easter Number 1938

The Humorist Easter Number 1938
The Humorist Easter Number front cover illustrated by William Heath Robinson featuring two exhausted cyclists sleeping off a picnic lunch, unaware that somebody is riding away on their tandem bicycle

Background image1930s Collection: Zon Sunbathing Oil 1930S

Zon Sunbathing Oil 1930S
Zon sunbathing oil which makes you a glorious brown

Background image1930s Collection: Freight Train

Freight Train
A goods train hauled by a Beyer-Garratt locomotive

Background image1930s Collection: Boys Watching Ship

Boys Watching Ship
A group of boys lean against the dock railings and watch a steamship being built

Background image1930s Collection: Cartoon by George Studdy, part of his Fruity Fables series, showing a lady orange peeling off her

Cartoon by George Studdy, part of his Fruity Fables series, showing a lady orange peeling off her skin down to a bikini. Credit should read

Background image1930s Collection: Barden Tower in the 1930s

Barden Tower in the 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Market Weighton probably 1930s

Market Weighton probably 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: The Trip to Jerusalem Inn, Nottingham

The Trip to Jerusalem Inn, Nottingham, claimed to be the oldest inn in England. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Clock Tower and Parade, Skegness, Lincolnshire

Clock Tower and Parade, Skegness, Lincolnshire - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background image1930s Collection: Camellia Walk, Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth, East Devon

Camellia Walk, Connaught Gardens, Sidmouth, East Devon - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background image1930s Collection: Cayton Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Cayton Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background image1930s Collection: Mill Bay and Harbour, Salcombe, Devon

Mill Bay and Harbour, Salcombe, Devon - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background image1930s Collection: Model Yacht Pond, Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales

Model Yacht Pond, Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales
Model Yacht Pond, West Shore Bay, Llandudno, Conwy, North Wales - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background image1930s Collection: Ventnor, Isle of Wight, viewed from East Cliffs

Ventnor, Isle of Wight, viewed from East Cliffs - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background image1930s Collection: Sandown, Isle of Wight, viewed from Battery Gardens

Sandown, Isle of Wight, viewed from Battery Gardens - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background image1930s Collection: Pavilion, Valley Gardens, Harrogate, Yorkshire

Pavilion, Valley Gardens, Harrogate, Yorkshire - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J



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