1948 Collection (page 18)

Knitwear 1948
An elegant young woman in a rust coloured cardigan and white gloves leans against a shooting stick while out in the countryside

Harella Coat 1948
A light brown, double- breasted, tailored coat with large pocket flaps and turn back cuffs. The skirt is flared and is 3/4 length

National Insurance
The beginning of the Welfare State : a booklet issued by the Ministry of National Insurance, explaining the benefits of the scheme which gives us all sickness benefits

Midinette Shoes 1948
Black, high heeled court shoe with a net vamp, ruffle edge & rosette by Lotus

Brevitt Bounder Shoes
A flat soled shoe called the Brevitt Bounder with buckle and strap detail

Fanfare by Lotus 1948
A court style shoe with open side, high heels & buckled ankle strap

CHURCHs SHOE 1948
Stylish yet comfortable high-heeled, lace-up shoe: high fitting & with perforated decoration & designed to support the arch in its natural place

Nellie Wallace / Variety
NELLIE WALLACE (Eleanor Jane Liddy) English music hall entertainer singing Born on a Friday

Price and Winther
Harry Price with Danidh researcher Christian Winther at the International Congress of Psychical Research, Paris 1927

Price with Clock
Harry Price with a clock : he was an enthusiastic gadgeteer

Harry Price and Joad
Harry Price with his friend professor Joad, at Gottingen

U. s. A. F. Mississipi
United States Air Force jets pursue a UFO which they compare to a tree trunk, over southern Mississippi

Sunbeam-Talbot 1948
The first innovative post-war design, the Sunbeam-Talbot 80 and 90 maintain their pre-war reputation for elegance

Borley Church 1948
Borley Church - the Waldegrave monument

Christmas scene at the Evelina Childrens Hospital
Christmas comes but once a year -- a scene at the Evelina Childrens Hospital, founded in Southwark, London, in 1869. A sick little girl is visited by her mother and younger sister

European Grand Prix
A poster for the Grand Prix D Europe to be held at Bern on 3/4th July 1948

Price, Joad at Brocken
Harry Price (right) and Professor C E M Joad at the Brocken, Germany, June 1932, investigating the mountains alledgedly magical features as part of the Brocken experiment

Franz Lehar / Nauer / Postcd
FRANZ LEHAR Hungarian composer and conductor

Franz Lehar / Postcard
FRANZ LEHAR Hungarian composer and conductor

Mieczyslaw Horszowski
MIECZYSLAW HORSZOWSKI Polish pianists right hand

Edvard Benes
EDVARD BENES Czech statesman, President of the Czech Republic

Olympics / 1948 / Swimming
Ann Curtis (USA) sets the record for the 400 metre womens freestyle

OLYMPICS / 1948 / 5000 METRE
Gaston Rieff (Belgium) sets the 5000 metre record

OLYMPICS / 1948 / 200 METRE
Melvin Patton (USA) wins the 200 metres

Elissa Landi / Postcard
ELISSA LANDI Film actress of Austrian extraction, leading lady of the 1930s

Wilhelmina / Dutch / Graphic
WILHELMINA, QUEEN OF HOLLAND Reigned 1890-1948 - she abdicated in favour of her daughter Juliana

Wilhelmina / Dutch / Sepia P
WILHELMINA, QUEEN OF HOLLAND Reigned 1890-1948

Wilhelmina / Dutch / Veber
WILHELMINA, QUEEN OF HOLLAND Reigned 1890-1948: seen here as a typical Dutch girl, holding a tulip

Wilhelmina / Dutch / 1909
WILHELMINA, QUEEN OF HOLLAND Reigned 1890-1948 - seen here with her husband, Heinrich, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and their baby daughter Juliana

Wilhelmina / Dutch / 1901
WILHELMINA, QUEEN OF HOLLAND Reigned 1890-1948 - seen here with her husband, Heinrich, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Wilhelmina / Dutch
WILHELMINA, QUEEN OF HOLLAND Reigned 1890-1948 - she abdicated in favour of her daughter Juliana

Irene / Dutch / Postcard 48
PRINCESS IRENE OF HOLLAND Dutch Princess at Het Loo, 19 August 1948

Gordon Bottomley
GORDON BOTTOMLEY poet and playwright

Nellie Wallace / Pyke 1927
NELLIE WALLACE (Eleanor Jane Liddy) English music hall entertainer

Marshall Plan, Postcard
THE MARSHALL PLAN The European Recovery programme whereby the U.S.A. gives 13 000 billion dollars of aid to Europe, to strengthen resistance to Communism

Little Black Dress 1948
A black dress with 3/4 length sleeves, square neckline, finely pleated bodice detail and skirt. Worn with black gloves, court shoes and a Salvation Army style bonnet

Mahatma Gandhi / Ilz
MAHATMA GANDHI A portrait of the Indian statesman and reformer when he was 26

Fall / Pomeranian & Owner
Mrs Dyke with three of her champion Pomeranians in her arms

Space Rocket
A space rocket arrives

Wolf-Ferrari Photograph
ERMANNO WOLF-FERRARI Italin Composer. Best known for his comic operas

G H Von Koch
GERARD HALFRED von KOCH Swedish statesman

Josephus Daniels
JOSEPHUS DANIELS Secretary of the U.S. Navy from 1912 to 1920

Ufos / Mantell / Godman
Captain Thomas Mantell of the U.S. National Guard encounters a huge UFO in his P-51, but crashes while attempting to pursue it (picture 2 of 2)

GIORDANO (1867 - 1948)
UMBERTO GIORDANO Italian musician

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