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1938 Collection (page 19)

Background image1938 Collection: Campsite, Tarbet, Argyllshire

Campsite, Tarbet, Argyllshire
Campsite, Tarbet, Loch Lomond, near Inveruglas, Argyllshire, Scotland. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Bryn Bach Boy Scouts Camp, Saron, Denbighshire

Bryn Bach Boy Scouts Camp, Saron, Denbighshire
Bryn Bach Boy Scouts Camp, Saron, Denbigh, near Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Spanish Constitution promulgated by Juan Carlos

Spanish Constitution promulgated by Juan Carlos I on December 27, 1978. Front cover

Background image1938 Collection: Juan Carlos I of Spain

Juan Carlos I of Spain
JUAN CARLOS I of Spain (1938). King of Spain from 1975. The Prince Juan Carlos participating in Commemoration of the Victory Parade of 1936 of the spanish civil War. April 1, 1970. SPAIN. Madrid

Background image1938 Collection: Release of Disney film Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs

Release of Disney film Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs
Excerpt from The Sphere magazine with a variety of stills from the first feature-length animated film produced by the Walt Disney studios, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Background image1938 Collection: Anne Paget in 1938

Anne Paget in 1938
Anne Paget, younger daughter of Major and Mrs J. B. Paget, of Ibstock Place, Roehampton. pictured as a recent debutante in 1938. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Early type of mechanical shovel by Heath Robinson

Early type of mechanical shovel by Heath Robinson
The inventor of the mechanical shovel trying out an early type. Two medieval engineers with a rickety but effective mechanical shovel or digger

Background image1938 Collection: White City greyhound racing advertisement, 1938

White City greyhound racing advertisement, 1938
Advertisement for the Greyhound Derby held at White City stadium track on 25 June 1938. Don t miss greyhound racings greatest classic. 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Cathleen Mann aka Marchioness of Queensberry

Cathleen Mann aka Marchioness of Queensberry
Cathleen Mann (1896-1959), Artist; second wife of Francis A. Kelhead, 11th Marquess of Queensbury; daughter of Harrington Mann

Background image1938 Collection: Mrs Charles Sweeny watching her husband play golf

Mrs Charles Sweeny watching her husband play golf
Mrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll (1912 - 1993), seen watching her husband

Background image1938 Collection: Bertram Mills Circus 1938

Bertram Mills Circus 1938
Bertram Mills Circus at Olympia, London. Various clowns in costume: Kelly, Coco, Busti, George Sayer, Pinocchio, Coco-nut, Pipo and Joe Craston. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Mrs Charles Sweeny at Ascot

Mrs Charles Sweeny at Ascot
Mrs Charles Sweeny (middle), accompanied by Mr and Mrs Stephen Laddie Sanford (he was an American polo player) at Royal Ascot, 1938

Background image1938 Collection: British coin, George VI silver threepenny bit

British coin, George VI silver threepenny bit
British coin, a George VI silver threepenny bit. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: The Gentle Art of Excavating - a specially designed skimmer

The Gentle Art of Excavating - a specially designed skimmer
The beginning of a garden suburb. Excavating a new road with a specially designed skimmer, a typically rickety contraption from the inventive mind of gadget king, William Heath Robinson. Date: c.1938

Background image1938 Collection: The Gentle Art of Excavating - Removing top soil

The Gentle Art of Excavating - Removing top soil
A new type of shovel removing the top soil from a bluff in the Cotswold Hills. A typically elaborate contraption by the gadget king

Background image1938 Collection: Helen Wills Moody (USA) on court at Wimbledon

Helen Wills Moody (USA) on court at Wimbledon
Helen Wills Moody walking on to court at Wimbledon 1938, where she went on to win the womens singles title. During the 1920s and 1930s Moody won 31 major titles

Background image1938 Collection: Royal Wedding 1896 -- three bridesmaids

Royal Wedding 1896 -- three bridesmaids
Princess Victoria of Wales (top), Princess Thyra of Denmark (lower left) and Princess Ingeborg of Denmark (lower right), three of the six bridesmaids of Princess Maud of Wales

Background image1938 Collection: King George VI opens Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938

King George VI opens Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938
King George VI declaring the British Empire Exhibition at Glasgow open, in the presence of 100, 000 spectators at Ibrox Stadium. Queen Elizabeth stands with other dignitaries behind the king

Background image1938 Collection: Advert for Revelation travel wardrobe 1938

Advert for Revelation travel wardrobe 1938
Advertisement for the Rev-Robe travel wardrobe (ladies model), hardly larger than a hatbox from Revelation, the makers of the worlds most famous suitcase

Background image1938 Collection: Record Roach Catch

Record Roach Catch
A World Record brace of roach fish, caught in Lambeth Reservoir, Surrey, England on 6 September 1938 by W. Penney. The top fish weighed 3lb 1 oz, the bottom fish 3lb 14 oz! Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Fairey Swordfish I, L2742, of No 701 Catapult Flight on ?

Fairey Swordfish I, L2742, of No 701 Catapult Flight on ?
Fairey Swordfish I, L2742, of No 701 Catapult Flight on floats in the air near Gibralter in 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Watkinson Dingbat G-AFJA owned by E T Watkinson

Watkinson Dingbat G-AFJA owned by E T Watkinson
Watkinson Dingbat, G-AFJA, owned by E.T. Watkinson at Teddington, Middlesex, in 1938. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Captain Frank Sowter Barnwell OBE (1880-1938)

Captain Frank Sowter Barnwell OBE (1880-1938)
Captain Frank Sowter Barnwell, OBE, AFC, FRAeS, BSc, 1880-1938. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Fairey Swordfish I L2742

Fairey Swordfish I L2742
Fairey Swordfish I, L2742, of No 701 Catapult Flight on floats in the air near Gibralter in 1938. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Design for Woven Textile with small brown flowers

Design for Woven Textile with small brown flowers. Colour Pencil and Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1938

Background image1938 Collection: London Fire Brigade - Alfie Shawyer, Boxing Champion

London Fire Brigade - Alfie Shawyer, Boxing Champion
During the 1930s and 1940s, Assistant Chief Officer Alfie S. Shawyer was a prominent figure in boxing, becoming British Amateur Champion and winning the Golden Gloves of America

Background image1938 Collection: LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets

LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets
A significant landmark when on 14 July 1934 the LFB started to replace its traditional brass helmet with a new compressed cork design. It would be four years before the changeover was completed

Background image1938 Collection: Mount Sinai

Mount Sinai
View of Mount Sinai. November 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Aden

Aden
View of Aden. 17 November 1938

Background image1938 Collection: King Faruk and Queen Farida of Egypt after their wedding

King Faruk and Queen Farida of Egypt after their wedding
King Faruk(1920-1965) and his bride at the banquet given at the Koubbeh Palace in Cairo: an occasion when Queen Farida discarded the veil she had worn during the marriage ceremonies

Background image1938 Collection: Empire Exhibition Scotland - Tait Tower by moonlight

Empire Exhibition Scotland - Tait Tower by moonlight
Tait Tower at the Empire Exhibition held at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, Scotland

Background image1938 Collection: Prince Arthur of Connaught

Prince Arthur of Connaught (1883-1938), son of the Duke of Connaught, pictured in military uniform

Background image1938 Collection: The SS Berengaria, New York, 1938

The SS Berengaria, New York, 1938
Photograph of the Cunard-White Star liner Berengaria at her pier in the River Hudson. Built in 1912 for the Hamburg-American Line as Imperator

Background image1938 Collection: Cross on Mount Termaker

Cross on Mount Termaker
The Italians erect a cross on Mount Termaker as a symbol of the freedom and civilisation bestowed by Italy on Africa

Background image1938 Collection: Advert / Diadermina Cream

Advert / Diadermina Cream
Diadermina Skin Cream - for sports people

Background image1938 Collection: Geraldine of Albania

Geraldine of Albania
GERALDINE APPONYI VON NAGY-APPONY Daughter of Hungarian nobleman Count Gyula Apponyi de Nagy- Appony and American Gladys Virginia Stewart. Married King Zog of Albania in 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Graf Zeppelin Airship

Graf Zeppelin Airship
The Graf Zeppelin over the ocean

Background image1938 Collection: Christian Louis Lange

Christian Louis Lange
CHRISTIAN LOUIS LANGE Norwegian pacifist

Background image1938 Collection: Futuristic space ship of the year 2038

Futuristic space ship of the year 2038
A futuristic space ship of the year 2038, as projected a hundred years earlier

Background image1938 Collection: Lake and Fountains - Empire Exhibition, Scotland

Lake and Fountains - Empire Exhibition, Scotland. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Tatler cover- Lady Louis Mountbatten at Ranelagh

Tatler cover- Lady Louis Mountbatten at Ranelagh
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a portrait of Edwina Ashley Mountbatten watching her husband play polo at Ranelagh. Wife of Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma (1900 - 1979)

Background image1938 Collection: Four young women at the British seaside - walking past

Four young women at the British seaside - walking past
Four young women at the British seaside strolling along the front - a busy summers day. Date: 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Ship in full sail on calm water

Ship in full sail on calm water, " In the Tropics (Wind Coming)". 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Advertisement, Lancastria Cruises, Cunard White Star

Advertisement, Lancastria Cruises, Cunard White Star
Advertisement for Lancastria Cruises via Cunard White Star. circa 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Advertisement for Cote d Azur Varoise, France

Advertisement for Cote d Azur Varoise, France, offering sea and sun. circa 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Advertisement for Nice, South of France

Advertisement for Nice, South of France. circa 1938

Background image1938 Collection: Chauve Souris Theatre, Bat Theatre Moscow

Chauve Souris Theatre, Bat Theatre Moscow
Reverse of the flyer for Chauve Souris Theatre at the Kings Theatre in Hammersmith commencing on 28th November 1938. It lists seven reasons why it is the worlds most unusual entertainment including



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