1933 Collection (page 16)

Elisabeth Welch as the Parisian nightclub owner Beulah in the classic Ealing film Dead of Night. Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933

Elisabeth Welch in Paris. Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933. Popular star of British musical theatre, films

Avril Coleridge-Taylor. Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903-1998) British-born conductor & composer. Mixed race daughter of composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

Royal Eagle by A.F.D. Bannister, 1933. Date: 1933

Elisabeth Welch signed photograph. Elisabeth Welch (1904-2003) African American singer & actress who settled in London in 1933

Advert for Margaret Marks of Knightsbridge 1933
Models wearing ready to wear two-piece dresses, suits and coats. 1933

Bystander front cover featuring Miss Margaret Whigham
Margaret Whigham (1912 - 1993), British society figure, debutante of the year in 1930. Later Mrs Charles Sweeny, after marrying the American golfer, and then Duchess of Argyll

Birkdale Golf Club and some of its members by Mel
Birkdale Golf Club and some of its members - golfing caricatures by Tatler cartoonist Mel. Date: 1933

Tatler cover - Prince of Wales & Lady Astor, Walton Heath
The Prince of Wales (King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor) pictured alongside Lady Astor at Walton Heath golf course where he defeated her in the semi-final tie of the Parliamentary Gold Handicap

Winners at the Bath Club including Lady Alington
Prize winners at the Bath Club in London in 1933. Miss Nona Davies, Miss Venetia Fripp, Lady Alington and Miss Mary Evans (no relation to our founder as far as we know!). Date: 1933

The Jungman Sisters
Mrs Arthur James, Zita Jungman seen on the right (1904-2006) and her younger sister, Teresa Baby Jungman, later Mrs Cuthbertson (1908-2010)

Kellsboro Jack - winner of the Grand National, 1933
A head study of Kellsboro Jack, the racehorse and winner of the 1933 Grand National owned by Mrs Ambrose Clark. 1933

Woman wearing pillbox hat 1933
Blue and white striped pillbox hat and scarf to match. Available to buy at Debenham and freebody. Date: 1933

Dress Reform Dance. Mr. Ernest Thesiger and Mr. Wallace Wood. So far the Mens Dress Reform Society has failed to make a noticeable impression on the man in the street

1930s beach wear
1930s woman wearing one piece swimming costume, ribbon tied around the head and white shoes

John Galsworthy Photo
JOHN GALSWORTHY Author of The Forsyte Saga and other novels, and of Loyalties, The skin game and other plays. Date: 1867 - 1933

Children drinking Ovaltine
Two young girls drinking their Ovaltine while playing with their toy bricks. Artist: Phyllis Cooper Date: 1933

The Chrysler Building at the Chicago Worlds Fair)
The Chrysler Building at the Century of Progress International Exposition (Chicago Worlds Fair) 1933. It was held to celebrate the citys centennial

Advert for Bellins Wonderstoen hair removal 1933
Remove unwanted hair with this danity disc. Perfumed disc that is easy to use, passes over the affected part leaving the skin hair-free. Date: 1933

Advert for Ciro jewellery drop earrings 1933
A 1930s model in profile wearing some lovely diamond drop earrings. 1933

Gracie Fields Home and Orphanage, Peacehaven, East Sussex
Orphanage and childrens home at Peacehaven, East Sussex, opened in 1933 by singing star Gracie Fields to care for the children of parents in the theatrical profession

Boys Leaving the old Training Ship Arethusa at Greenhithe
Sailor boys from the Training Ship Arethusa leave the old vessel for the last time, following its replacement by a new ship in 1933. Date: 1933

Sketchbooks of Lepidoptera, Margaret Fountaine
Various larvae and pupae watercolours with descriptions, 1933-35 Date: 1933

Early Sumerian Sculpture
A double page from The Illustrated London News, 19 May 1934, entitled An Extraordinary Discovery of Early Sumerian Sculpture

Cat with mouse in trap
A cat has caught a mouse in a trap. Another mouse plays a tune in the hope that the cat will release the mouse. Date: circa 1933

Elephant, bear, pig, rabbit and mouse in a boat
An elephant, a bear, a pig, a rabbit and a mouse in a boat called The Ark, watched by a fish. Date: circa 1933

Dining room by R W Symonds and Robert Lutyens for Baroness Ravensdale. Date: 1933

Music room by Oliver Hill, in tones of beige, brown and dull gold. Date: 1933

Living room with painted panels by Eric Ravilious
Living room in Sir Geoffrey Frys flat in London, with folding door panels painted with tennis scenes by Eric Ravilious. Date: 1933

Entrance hall by Allan Walton, carried out by Fortnum & Mason, with lightly marbled walls in ivory and pale green with rose pink, and a trompe l oeil effect seascape in perspective. Date: 1933

Village Corner and Inn, Flash, Staffordshire
Village Corner and Inn, Flash, Quarnford, Staffordshire, England. Showing Wood & Sons Stores Date: 1933

Tango apache. Illustration by Marinero for the cover of the entertainment magazine Sparta, Madrid 1933. Engraving

Jamaica - Brooks Hotel, Mandeville
Slide showing a photograph of Brooks Hotel in Mandeville. Mandeville is the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica.. Part of Box 108

Portrait of a French Officer wearing the Adrian helmet. Julien T Felt (1874-1933)

Margaret Leicester-Warren by Madame Yevonde
Margaret Alice Leicester-Warren (?-1964) by Madame Yevonde. She had recently become engaged to Major Oliver William Hargreaves Leese of the Coldstream Guards. They married in 1933. Date: 1932

Girl and boy sitting on grass by Muriel Dawson
A girl and a boy sitting on the grass, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1933

Advert for Latona radiators 1933
Perfect heating and economy. The Latona is the only efficient paraffin oil-heated portable, giving the comfort of central heating without the expense of installing costly piping. 1933

Princess Cecile George Donatus of Hesse and sons
Princess Cecilie of Greece (1911-1937), known as Cecile, pictured with her husband, Hereditary Grand Duke Georg Donatus of Hesse and by Rhine and their two eldest children

Tobacco Plantation
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Tobacco Plantation In Rhodesia Date: 1927-1933

Baby Walker 1930S
A toddler learning to walk with the help of a baby walker, at a creche in Paris, France. Date: February 1933

MOLLISONs PUSS MOTH
James Allan Mollisons (husband of Amy Johnson) de Havilland Puss Moth aeroplane, being overhauland at Hendon, England. Date: February 1933

Primo Carnera
Italian boxer, Primo Carnera, World Heavyweight Champion 1933 - 1934. Here sparring with a much smaller opponent! Date: 1906 - 1967

Aerial survey of Mount Everest using a Westland PV3 and PV6
In April 1933 members of the Houston expedition made an aerial survey of Mount Everest using a Westland PV3 (G-ACAZ) and a PV6 (G-ACBR) aircraft

Design for textile with geometrical shapes. Pencil and charcoal on detail paper. Silver Studio. 1933

Chocolate Easter Egg
Preparations for Easter are already in full swing. The final touches are added to a beautifullly decorated egg at a chocolate factory near London. Date: 3 February 1933

Lady golfers 1933
Lady golfers sporting fashionable summer outfits. Art deco.Date: 1933

Model of the Palace of the Soviets, unbuilt design
An architects model of the accepted design for the Palace of the Soviets by Boris Iofan, surmounted by a colossal Lenin in chromium steel

Advert for Ponds Cold Cream featuring Princess Marina
Advertisement for Ponds creams as endorsed by Princess Elizabeth and Princess Marina, daughters of Princess Nicholas of Greece, often seen at the smartest social functions in London

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