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1930s Collection (page 9)

Background image1930s Collection: England / Ludlow 1930S

England / Ludlow 1930S
The ancient Shropshire town of Ludlow. Broad Gate, situated on one of its steepest streets, is the last of the seven gates of the old city walls

Background image1930s Collection: The Queen Mary in the 1930s

The Queen Mary in the 1930s
The Cunard White Star liner at Southampton, England

Background image1930s Collection: Village Cricket Match

Village Cricket Match
An enthusiastic crowd gather to watch a cricket match on the village green, Bearstead, Kent, England

Background image1930s Collection: London Rag & Bone Men

London Rag & Bone Men
A rag and bone horse and cart and other horse drawn vehicles, about to cross Tower Bridge, London, England

Background image1930s Collection: Children Sledging

Children Sledging
Four children position their sledges, ready for a downhill race!

Background image1930s Collection: Threshing Wheat

Threshing Wheat
Men threshing wheat at a farm near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, using a Surrells patent compound steam traction engine (mounted on springs)

Background image1930s Collection: Art Deco Dressing Table

Art Deco Dressing Table
This charming bedroom dressing table is in polished mellow toned walnut of pleasing modern design. It has a shaped rimless mirror with a glamorous light fitting!

Background image1930s Collection: India / Simla 1930S

India / Simla 1930S
The city of Simla, India literally hangs on the mountain side, 6, 000 feet above sea level. For several months of the year it is buried in snow

Background image1930s Collection: Art Deco Bathroom Suite

Art Deco Bathroom Suite
A stylish, typically geometrical Art Deco bathroom suite, where even the weighing scales are made to match

Background image1930s Collection: London Docks 1930S

London Docks 1930S
Barges, cranes and tramp steamers at the London Docks

Background image1930s Collection: Knitting Expert

Knitting Expert
A young man in an armchair gets himself in rather a tangle with his knitting!

Background image1930s Collection: Factory Workers 1930S

Factory Workers 1930S
Factory workers leaving the engineering and ship repairing factories of R. & H. Green and Silley Weir Ltd

Background image1930s Collection: STICK EM UP

STICK EM UP
Stick em up ! Boys playing with guns on the street

Background image1930s Collection: Champion Beer Drinker

Champion Beer Drinker
A German champion beer drinker downs a huge tankard of beer!

Background image1930s Collection: Leaving the Underground

Leaving the Underground
Way Out - commuters walking up the steep steps leading out of Westminster underground station, central London, England

Background image1930s Collection: Art Deco Pavilion

Art Deco Pavilion
The De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, was commissioned by the 9th Earl De La Warr in 1935, Britains first public Modernist style building

Background image1930s Collection: Pub Dominoes 1930S

Pub Dominoes 1930S
A game of dominoes in an English country pub

Background image1930s Collection: Ballet dancers exercising

Ballet dancers exercising at the French Academie de Musique et de Danse. (2 of 2)

Background image1930s Collection: Le Grand Salon onboard SS Normandie

Le Grand Salon onboard SS Normandie
Le Grand Salon of the luxurious French liner SS Normandie Date: 1935

Background image1930s Collection: Bentley Motors advertisement

Bentley Motors advertisement Date: 24th December 1930

Background image1930s Collection: General view of Itsukushima Shrine, Japan

General view of Itsukushima Shrine, Japan
General view of the Shinto shrine on the island of Itsukushima (popularly known as Miyajima), Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, Aki Province, Japan

Background image1930s Collection: Gordons Gimlet Cocktail advertisement

Gordons Gimlet Cocktail advertisement
Advertisement for pre-mixed Gordons Gimlet Cocktail. A gimlet traditionally includes gin, lime and soda. Date: 1935

Background image1930s Collection: Promotional jigsaw, Beechams Pills and Powders

Promotional jigsaw, Beechams Pills and Powders. circa 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: British Countryside - The Bridge at Eynsford, Kent

British Countryside - The Bridge at Eynsford, Kent
British Countryside - The 15th century stone bridge at Eynsford, Kent. Date: 1938

Background image1930s Collection: Nancy Mitford

Nancy Mitford
Nancy Freeman-Mitford CBE (28 November 1904 30 June 1973), known as Nancy Mitford, English novelist, biographer and journalist

Background image1930s Collection: Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Conductor

Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Conductor. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease

Background image1930s Collection: Southend / Essex 1930S

Southend / Essex 1930S
Southend-on-Sea, Essex: Pier entrance and Pavilion Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Sheep Street, Burford, Oxfordshire

Sheep Street, Burford, Oxfordshire
Sheep Street, Burford, near Witney, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Vicar Street & Grahams Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire

Vicar Street & Grahams Road, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Boys on an 18th century fire engine, Wirksworth

Boys on an 18th century fire engine, Wirksworth
Boys playing on an 18th century fire engine at Wirksworth, Derbyshire. It was believed to be the oldest fire engine in England, dating back to 1721, made by Newsome

Background image1930s Collection: Hampstead Heath 1930S

Hampstead Heath 1930S
Part of the woods at Hampstead Heath, north London, England. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Cotton Dye Works

Cotton Dye Works
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Cotton Dye Works Date: 1927-1933

Background image1930s Collection: Hand Manicure

Hand Manicure
A hand manicure. Nails are carefully clipped and a choice of stylish nail varnishes in little bottles is offered. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Cumbria Ramblers

Cumbria Ramblers
Three ramblers stop to admire the view of the Newlands Valley, Cumbria, England, with the peaks of Hindscarth and Robinson Fell towering impressively above the valley. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: England / Bungay

England / Bungay
The Market Square at Bungay, Suffolk, England, showing the interesting 17th century Butter Cross, and some of the ancient townhouses. Date: 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Outwood Windmills

Outwood Windmills
The old (17th century) windmills at Outwood, near Redhill, Surrey, England. The one in the foreground was built in 1665 and is (in 2006) Britains oldest working windmill. Date: late 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: The Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club

The Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club
Sketch showing members of the Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club, including Sir Stanley Jackson, their captain. Date: 1933

Background image1930s Collection: Miss Elizabeth Egerton-Warburton

Miss Elizabeth Egerton-Warburton
Elizabeth Egerton-Warburton (1911 - 2002), later Viscountess Ashbrook photographed prior to her marriage to the Hon. Desmond Flower in November 1934. Date: 1934

Background image1930s Collection: Advert for Harvey Nichols, 1936

Advert for Harvey Nichols, 1936, London Date: 1936

Background image1930s Collection: Sealyham Riding a Sheep

Sealyham Riding a Sheep
Jimmie, a tame sheep belonging to Mr V. Payne, a garage proprietor of West Malling, Kent, takes its Sealyham doggy friend for piggy backs ! Date: 19 February 1937

Background image1930s Collection: Britannia and Eve magazine, January 1936

Britannia and Eve magazine, January 1936
Front cover illustration featuring a glamorous 1930s woman attired in a matching leopard print hat and muff set

Background image1930s Collection: Beekman Tower, New York

Beekman Tower, New York
Beekman Tower on 49th Street, New York City, America

Background image1930s Collection: South African Cricket Team 1935

South African Cricket Team 1935
South African Cricket Team visiting England 1935 where they defeated England in the Tests

Background image1930s Collection: Hillman car advertisement

Hillman car advertisement
Motoring advert for the Hillman Minx and Hillman Wizard car from 1932

Background image1930s Collection: Lifeboat and crewmen at Appledore, Devon

Lifeboat and crewmen at Appledore, Devon
View of the local lifeboat and crewmen at Appledore, on the North Devon coast. The lifeboat has left the shore, and the crewmen are wading in the shallows

Background image1930s Collection: Ford Car Advertisement

Ford Car Advertisement
A woman stops in her new Ford Cabriolet convertible by a small provincial theatre to show off her new costume to fellow co-stars

Background image1930s Collection: L. N. E. R. Locomotive

L. N. E. R. Locomotive
The Gresley W1 1000 Hush- Hush L.N.E.R. steam locomotive engine, so named because of the secrecy of the project, and its revolutionary water-lube boiler

Background image1930s Collection: Tewkesbury Watermill

Tewkesbury Watermill
This famous old watermill at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, was immortalised by Dinah Mulock Craik in her book John Halifax, Gentleman



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