1937 Collection (#37)

What Will Mummy Say? by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in a pink dress gets in a mess with a pot of jam. 1937

RAVEL, Maurice (1875-1937). French composer. Portrait by Horacio. Litography

GERSHWIN, George (1898-1937). American composer, Russian by origin. Rhapsody In Blue for piano and orchestra. Score

Children of the Sun
A Scene from Children of the Sun by Russian writer, Maxim Gorky (1868-1936). Performance at Moscows Chamber Opera Theater, 1937, directed by Alexander Tairov (1885-1950). Date: 1937

Advert for Stockings by Bear Brand 1941
Saving grace.... Here is a hint for fashionwise, yet frugal folk. Choose no other stockings but Bear Brand. For they will give you all the delicacy and beauty that your heart could desire

Advert for Dolcis shoes 1937

Modes et Travaux 1937
Woman in blue and red patterned full length coat with blue hat and matching gloves and bag Date: 1937

Austen Chamberlain Walks
SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN Striding, smoking and smiling. Date: 1863 - 1937

Marconi Bruni
GUGLIELMO MARCONI the Italian inventor with communications apparatus Date: 1874 - 1937

Marconi Legs Crossed
GUGLIELMO MARCONI the Italian inventor at Naples, on board the yacht Electra Date: 1874 - 1937

Alexander Alekhine
ALEXANDER ALEKHINE Russian (French after 1917) chess master, defeated Capablanca in 1927, world champion to 1935, 1937-1946, on left, playing Niemzowitsch Date: 1892 - 1946

Marconi (Nobel)
GUGLIELMO MARCONI Italian inventor, Nobel Prize 1909 Date: 1874 - 1937

Marconi (Cig. Card 2)
GUGLIELMO MARCONI Italian inventor, Date: 1874 - 1937

Shand Mason MFB steam pump and crew
A Shand Mason Metropolitan Fire Brigade horse-drawn steam pump and crew, taking part in a special drill display given for chief officers of provincial fire brigades on 13 October 1937

King George VI opening Lambeth LFB HQ
King George VI at the opening of the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

Royal couple given refreshments at Lambeth HQ
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth being given refreshments at a catering lorry during the opening of the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

Opening of Lambeth London Fire Brigade Headquarters
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Lambeth HQ opening

Parade of firefighters at the opening of new Lambeth HQ
Parade of firefighters at the opening of the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Lambeth HQ
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at the opening of London Fire Brigade Lambeth HQ

King George VI at the London Fire Brigade Lambeth HQ
King George VI at the opening of the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

London Fire Brigade Lambeth HQ, inscription on the Main Building

Completed Rear Block building, Lambeth HQ

London Fire Brigade Lambeth HQ River Entrance

Lambeth HQ Main Entrance

Lambeth HQ Boiler Room

Sculpture on front of Lambeth HQ Main Building

Lambeth Fireboat Station

London Fire Brigade band at Lambeth HQ
The London Fire Brigade band at Lambeth HQ in the year the new building opened

LCC-LFB fireboat fleet at Lambeth HQ, London
As part of the formal opening of the London Fire Brigade headquarters building on the Albert Embankment, Londons fireboats Massey Shaw

George VI coronation broadcast
Broadcasting arrangements for coronation of George VI (leaflet cover), 1937 1937

The United States first foreign trade zone Staten Island, City of New York, opened February 1, 1937. Poster for the City of New York Department of Docks, showing five ocean liners. Date 1937

Works Progress Administration, Illinois, District 6 - March of leisure time May 1st 1937, State Armory - Springfield. Poster showing a map in the center of a clock

The critics prize play of 1937 Maxwell Andersons fantastic comedy High tor. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of High Tor at the Belasco. Date 1937

Swing parade 1937 musical smash hit positively last week! Sw
Swing parade 1937 musical smash hit positively last week!. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Swing Parade at the Alcazar theater, showing a man and woman dancing. Date 1937

The tuneful musical hit! Vodvil frolic of 1937 - direct from Hollywood. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Vodvil Frolic at the Federal Theatre, La Cadena and Mt. Vernon Ave. Colton

Henry Tonks self-portrait

Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernhard
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (1909 - 2004) with her husband, Prince Bernhard on their wedding day. Date: 1937

Coronation 1937 - King George VI standing before the assembl
Beginning of the service at the Coronation of King George VI is The Recognition. The King, stands before the Assembly while the Archbishop of Canterbury, Cosmo Lang, presents him

Henry Tonks
Photograph of Henry Tonks (1862-1937), professor at the Slade School of Fine Art and painter Date: 1922

Smiling female skier
A skier wrapped up in a bright orange scarf, and patterned gloves, holds on to her skis, ready for a session on the slopes. 1937

Processional route for the 1937 Coronation
Incredibly detailed aerial view of central London by ILN special artist G.H. Davis showing the processional route to and from Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of King George VI in 1937

Henry Tonks & Augustus John
Photograph of Henry Tonks (1862-1937), professor at the Slade School of Fine Art and painter with Augustus John (1878-1961), painter & etcher Date: 1934

Pierrot in white ruffle collar and red face paint
A pierrot wearing a white ruffle collar and black scull cap, with bright red lips and white powdered face. 1937

Coronation 1937 - Craven A cigarettes advertisement
Advertisement for Craven A cigarettes in the Coronation number of the Illustrated London News showing a group of well-dressed spectators with a prime balcony position

Princess Elizabeth, the Heir Presumptive
Portrait of Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926), heir-presumptive when featured in the Illustrated London News Coronation Ceremony Number, 1937. Date: 1937

King George VI in Coronation robes, 1937
Portrait of King George VI in Coronation robes. Date: 1937

Louis Hoell
Type designer, notably Bauer Bodoni 1937

Coronation 1937 - Princess Elizabeth at the Abbey
Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II (born 1926), arriving at Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of her father, King George VI on 15 May 1937

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