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Bristlewoods, by Frank ReynoldsCaricature illustration by Frank Reynolds, of a man and woman, sitting up reading in 2 single beds, with air raid equipment on side table. Captioned, Bristlewoods see it through'
Wolseley Workers in solariumWolseley Workers, women being treated with sun rays in the works ultraviolet solarium, wearing swim suits and goggles. The solarium was installed to counteract the lack of daylight for wartime shift
Advertisement for Dunlop Fort safety tyres, night scene showing policeman, woman in car, and the tread on a Dunlop Fort tyre. Captioned Dunlop Fort, the tyres with teeth'. Date: 1939
Gas Mask Handbag by Dolcis, 250 Oxford Street, London and branches, studio fashion photograph. From an advertorial article, Women at Home and on Parade'. Date: 1939
Illustration, Bristlewoods as wardens in black outCaricature illustration by Frank Reynolds, of a man and woman visiting an elderly woman and cat during black out. Captioned, Bristlewoods see it through'. With quotations, Mr
Horse painted with white stripes, by BlamCaricature illustration by Blam, of soldier, vicar, and farmer painting white stripes on horse, dog and blackbird looking
June Duprez, actress, on set, Denham StudiosJune Duprez, actress, (1918-1984), on set at Denham Studios. Reportage photographs of tour of sets, and photograph as volunteer nurse
Illustration, Bristlewoods, sudden end of warCaricature illustration by Frank Reynolds, of a man and woman with newspapers, in living room with child and dog, woman in military style coat. Captioned, Bristlewoods see it through'
British Army, Light Refreshments, Heath RobinsonBritish Army, illustration by W Heath Robinson. Captioned Our Special Artist with The British Army: The Relay System for Conveying Light Refreshment to Advanced Posts'
Edythe Baker, pianist, piano concert for troops at BanburyEdythe Baker, pianist (1899-1971), photograph of piano concert for troops at Banbury, Oxfordshire, with baby grand piano, union flag and troops in audience
Kensington Girls, Wartime version, Gate TheatreKensington Girls, wartime version, Gate Theatre, theatrical portrait of three actresses, in furs, gloves and hats, with coffee cups and table
Elizabeth Cowell, by official car, in army uniform and hatElizabeth Cowell, standing by official car, in army uniform and hat. Captioned, We take off our hat to: Miss Elizabeth Cowell, for being a wartime army transport worker, instead of herself
Wartime London theatre scenes, by TopolskiCartoon illustration by Topolski, of stage and audience scenes at revue show, The Little Dog Laughed by George Black. Captioned The Little Dog Laughed, and makes wartime London laugh
Wartime House Party, Cliveden, Taplow, Buckinghamshire. Photographs of Cliveden House, and Viscount and Viscountess Astor with child evacuees, with cine camera and playing games. Date: 1939
Illustration, Bristlewoods, in black outCaricature illustration by Frank Reynolds, of a man and woman in a blacked out street, by garden gate, man with torch and dog. Captioned, Bristlewoods see it through'. With quotations, Mr
Her Majesty, the Queen amongst sandbagsHer Majesty, the Queen photographed amongst sandbags, in an arched doorway in South Africa House, with the King, George VI in the background
Isabel Jeans, Ivor Novello, Dorothy DicksonPhotomontage, showing Miss Isabel Jeans, Mr Ivor Novello, and Miss Dorothy Dickson, in soup tureen with spoon. Captioned, ?
Wartime London Scenes, by TopolskiCartoon illustration of wartime scenes in London, by Topolski. Captioned, and showing scenes, In a popular dance hall, A mixed and enthusiastic audience at a National Gallery concert
Illustration, Bristlewoods in living room with radioCaricature illustration by Frank Reynolds, of a man and woman in living room, man and dog dancing by the radio. Captioned, Bristlewoods see it through'. With quotations, Mrs
Volunteers: Mrs Pittman, ARP, and Miss Noel, lorry driverPhotographs of war time volunteers: We take our hat's off to: Mrs J B Pittman, in ARP woollens, on bicycle, and Miss Susan Noel, in uniform, walking. Captioned, ??Mrs. J. B
Advertorial showing women's fashions and cosmetics. Elizabeth Arden cosmetics, and service kit, Marshall and Snelgrove tweeds and tartan, and Lilywhites pyjama suit
Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny, lunching in LondonWartime snapshot of Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny, lunching in London, with pilot officer Sir Anthony Weldon, BT RAF. From an article, Black out Night out by Edith Shackleton. Date: 1939
Tilly Losch and child evacuees, HighclereTilly Losch, Countess of Carnarvon, (1903-1975) hosting child evacuees, at Highclere Castle, Newbury. Article captioned, The Food of Love, by Edwin Evans
Illustration, Bristlewoods, vegetable patchCaricature illustration by Frank Reynolds, of a man and woman labouring on new vegetable patch, lifting turf and planting potatoes. Captioned, Bristlewoods see it through'
Lady Burghley, Ambulance DriverFront cover photograph of Lady Burghley, Ambulance Driver. Captioned, Lady Burghley, sister of H.R.H. the Duchess of Gloucester, and wife of Lord Burghley, M.P:, the well-known athlete
Womens ARP Suit, designed by HarrodsModel wearing Womens Air Raid Precaution suit, designed by Harrods. Captioned, This natty and becoming A.R.P. suit designed by Harrods is zipped up the front
Judy McCrea, smoking backstage at Windmill TheatreJudy McCrea, smoking cigarette backstage at Windmill Theatre, in revealing dance costume. Captioned, This charming lady, Miss Judy McCrea
Two nurses in uniform, on thousands of sandbagsTwo nurses in uniform, pictured on thousands of sandbags. Photographed from above, outside a hospital, with sandbags stored for defence
Photographs of women in high, elaborate hatsPhotographs of women modelling high, elaborate hats, with feathers, tassels and bows. Captioned ??The High Hat for Women! Skyscraper Confections; And ?
Colour illustration of woman with red, long beads, earringsColour lustration of woman with red, long beads and earrings, and jewel box, in front of a hand mirror. Captioned: ??Man-Killers: The Weapons Woman Wields??
Trapping cucumber maggots with person hiding in cold frameTrapping the cucumber maggot caricature illustration of person hiding in cold frame to trap maggots, by Heath Robinson. Captioned, A Garden Guide: Horticultural Hints'
October calendar page, woman in classical costumeOctober calendar page, photograph of woman in classical costume by a rose arch. Captioned, The Fair Months of the Year: October'
Grete Wiesenthal, Austrian dancer, in feathered costumeGrete Wiesenthal (1885-1970) Austrian dancer, in feathered costume, theatrical portraits. Captioned, ??Aristophanic Antics! A Bird Dance?? and ?
Chivalry, illustration of Knight by George Barraud, illustrator. Knight in armour, carrying lance, on horse wearing tapestry, with crest and shield, bottom left
Patients at Villejuif and Earlswood AsylumsPhotographs of artworks by patients at Villejuif and Earlswood Asylums, including a portrait, a seascape, cityscape, sculptures of people and carved ships
The Passing of the Patron, woman, doormen bowingThe Passing of the Patron: a Study in Worship, of woman (the Patron) and small child, with doormen bowing and staff waiting at a cinema entrance. Also captioned, All This For 3d. 6d
Women modelling designs for satchel bags, four fashion photographs. Captioned, When the Satchel Becomes Sack: the Latest Bags?? also ?
Cyril Maude, actor manager, as Rip van WinkleCyril Maude, actor manager (1862-1951), as Rip van Winkle, theatrical portrait in rustic costume, with long beard and cooking pot
Photomontage of women in feathered hats. Captioned, Fine Feathers Making Fine Birds: The Plumes Of Perfection, ?? and ??of Gorgeous Plumage Justly Vain: Wearers Of All Feather Hats??. Date: 1911
Women bathing in ornate, columned, Berlin Bath PalacePhotograph of women bathing in ornate, columned bath house at Berlin Bath Palace, Germany. Captioned, A Select Circle: a tub under the Dome of Badepalast?? and ?
Illustration of women and men in a park at Deauville, FranceIllustration by J Simony of women and men by trees, in a park at Deauville, France, enjoying the sun and pouring wine. Captioned, Sun Worshippers at Deauville'. Date: 1911
Photographs of methods of escape and rescue from fire, indoor and outdoor scenes. Captioned Help for the unconscious and the conscious: Fire ??Escapes??. Date: 1911
Illustration of man and woman in aeroplane, on aeromoonIllustration of man and woman in aeroplane with United States flags and flowers, on aeromoon'. Captioned, In the first flight of happiness: The Aeromoon and ?
Edinburgh Fire Brigade - silent hand and arm signalsEdinburgh Fire Brigade, photographs showing silent hand and arm signals, outdoor action photographs Captioned, ??Silent orders for the firemen: signals adopted: by the Edinburgh Fire Brigade??
Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait??Thane Of Cawdor -King that shalt be!: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait. With quotation from the script, Bear welcome in your eye, your hand
Advertisement for Oxo, One of Scott's milestones, with ice landscape and polar bear. Illustration by C Norman, captioned News from Captain Scott'. Date: 1911
September calendar page, woman in classical costumeSeptember calendar page, photograph of woman in classical costume by a pillar. With quotation from Dryden, Fair As The Face Of Nature Did Appear When Flowers First Peep D
Baroness De Rothschild, Duchess of Marlborough basket chairsBaroness R. De Rothschild and The Duchess Of Marlborough, outdoor portraits in basket chairs, taking coffee at Deauville, France