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20th Collection (page 15)

Background image20th Collection: Bristlewoods, by Frank Reynolds

Bristlewoods, by Frank Reynolds
Caricature 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'

Background image20th Collection: Wolseley Workers in solarium

Wolseley Workers in solarium
Wolseley 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

Background image20th Collection: Advertisement for Dunlop Fort safety tyres

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

Background image20th Collection: Gas Mask Handbag

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

Background image20th Collection: Illustration, Bristlewoods as wardens in black out

Illustration, Bristlewoods as wardens in black out
Caricature 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

Background image20th Collection: Horse painted with white stripes, by Blam

Horse painted with white stripes, by Blam
Caricature illustration by Blam, of soldier, vicar, and farmer painting white stripes on horse, dog and blackbird looking

Background image20th Collection: June Duprez, actress, on set, Denham Studios

June Duprez, actress, on set, Denham Studios
June Duprez, actress, (1918-1984), on set at Denham Studios. Reportage photographs of tour of sets, and photograph as volunteer nurse

Background image20th Collection: Illustration, Bristlewoods, sudden end of war

Illustration, Bristlewoods, sudden end of war
Caricature 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'

Background image20th Collection: British Army, Light Refreshments, Heath Robinson

British Army, Light Refreshments, Heath Robinson
British Army, illustration by W Heath Robinson. Captioned Our Special Artist with The British Army: The Relay System for Conveying Light Refreshment to Advanced Posts'

Background image20th Collection: Edythe Baker, pianist, piano concert for troops at Banbury

Edythe Baker, pianist, piano concert for troops at Banbury
Edythe Baker, pianist (1899-1971), photograph of piano concert for troops at Banbury, Oxfordshire, with baby grand piano, union flag and troops in audience

Background image20th Collection: Kensington Girls, Wartime version, Gate Theatre

Kensington Girls, Wartime version, Gate Theatre
Kensington Girls, wartime version, Gate Theatre, theatrical portrait of three actresses, in furs, gloves and hats, with coffee cups and table

Background image20th Collection: Elizabeth Cowell, by official car, in army uniform and hat

Elizabeth Cowell, by official car, in army uniform and hat
Elizabeth 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

Background image20th Collection: Wartime London theatre scenes, by Topolski

Wartime London theatre scenes, by Topolski
Cartoon 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

Background image20th Collection: Wartime House Party, Cliveden

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

Background image20th Collection: Illustration, Bristlewoods, in black out

Illustration, Bristlewoods, in black out
Caricature 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

Background image20th Collection: Her Majesty, the Queen amongst sandbags

Her Majesty, the Queen amongst sandbags
Her Majesty, the Queen photographed amongst sandbags, in an arched doorway in South Africa House, with the King, George VI in the background

Background image20th Collection: Isabel Jeans, Ivor Novello, Dorothy Dickson

Isabel Jeans, Ivor Novello, Dorothy Dickson
Photomontage, showing Miss Isabel Jeans, Mr Ivor Novello, and Miss Dorothy Dickson, in soup tureen with spoon. Captioned, ?

Background image20th Collection: Wartime London Scenes, by Topolski

Wartime London Scenes, by Topolski
Cartoon 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

Background image20th Collection: Illustration, Bristlewoods in living room with radio

Illustration, Bristlewoods in living room with radio
Caricature 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

Background image20th Collection: Volunteers: Mrs Pittman, ARP, and Miss Noel, lorry driver

Volunteers: Mrs Pittman, ARP, and Miss Noel, lorry driver
Photographs 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

Background image20th Collection: Advertorial showing women's fashions and cosmetics

Advertorial showing women's fashions and cosmetics. Elizabeth Arden cosmetics, and service kit, Marshall and Snelgrove tweeds and tartan, and Lilywhites pyjama suit

Background image20th Collection: Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny, lunching in London

Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny, lunching in London
Wartime 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

Background image20th Collection: Tilly Losch and child evacuees, Highclere

Tilly Losch and child evacuees, Highclere
Tilly Losch, Countess of Carnarvon, (1903-1975) hosting child evacuees, at Highclere Castle, Newbury. Article captioned, The Food of Love, by Edwin Evans

Background image20th Collection: Illustration, Bristlewoods, vegetable patch

Illustration, Bristlewoods, vegetable patch
Caricature illustration by Frank Reynolds, of a man and woman labouring on new vegetable patch, lifting turf and planting potatoes. Captioned, Bristlewoods see it through'

Background image20th Collection: Lady Burghley, Ambulance Driver

Lady Burghley, Ambulance Driver
Front 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

Background image20th Collection: Womens ARP Suit, designed by Harrods

Womens ARP Suit, designed by Harrods
Model 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

Background image20th Collection: Judy McCrea, smoking backstage at Windmill Theatre

Judy McCrea, smoking backstage at Windmill Theatre
Judy McCrea, smoking cigarette backstage at Windmill Theatre, in revealing dance costume. Captioned, This charming lady, Miss Judy McCrea

Background image20th Collection: Two nurses in uniform, on thousands of sandbags

Two nurses in uniform, on thousands of sandbags
Two nurses in uniform, pictured on thousands of sandbags. Photographed from above, outside a hospital, with sandbags stored for defence

Background image20th Collection: Photographs of women in high, elaborate hats

Photographs of women in high, elaborate hats
Photographs of women modelling high, elaborate hats, with feathers, tassels and bows. Captioned ??The High Hat for Women! Skyscraper Confections; And ?

Background image20th Collection: Colour illustration of woman with red, long beads, earrings

Colour illustration of woman with red, long beads, earrings
Colour 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??

Background image20th Collection: Trapping cucumber maggots with person hiding in cold frame

Trapping cucumber maggots with person hiding in cold frame
Trapping the cucumber maggot caricature illustration of person hiding in cold frame to trap maggots, by Heath Robinson. Captioned, A Garden Guide: Horticultural Hints'

Background image20th Collection: October calendar page, woman in classical costume

October calendar page, woman in classical costume
October calendar page, photograph of woman in classical costume by a rose arch. Captioned, The Fair Months of the Year: October'

Background image20th Collection: Grete Wiesenthal, Austrian dancer, in feathered costume

Grete Wiesenthal, Austrian dancer, in feathered costume
Grete Wiesenthal (1885-1970) Austrian dancer, in feathered costume, theatrical portraits. Captioned, ??Aristophanic Antics! A Bird Dance?? and ?

Background image20th Collection: Chivalry, illustration of Knight by George Barraud

Chivalry, illustration of Knight by George Barraud, illustrator. Knight in armour, carrying lance, on horse wearing tapestry, with crest and shield, bottom left

Background image20th Collection: Patients at Villejuif and Earlswood Asylums

Patients at Villejuif and Earlswood Asylums
Photographs of artworks by patients at Villejuif and Earlswood Asylums, including a portrait, a seascape, cityscape, sculptures of people and carved ships

Background image20th Collection: The Passing of the Patron, woman, doormen bowing

The Passing of the Patron, woman, doormen bowing
The 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

Background image20th Collection: Women modelling designs for satchel bags

Women modelling designs for satchel bags, four fashion photographs. Captioned, When the Satchel Becomes Sack: the Latest Bags?? also ?

Background image20th Collection: Cyril Maude, actor manager, as Rip van Winkle

Cyril Maude, actor manager, as Rip van Winkle
Cyril Maude, actor manager (1862-1951), as Rip van Winkle, theatrical portrait in rustic costume, with long beard and cooking pot

Background image20th Collection: Photomontage of women in feathered hats

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

Background image20th Collection: Women bathing in ornate, columned, Berlin Bath Palace

Women bathing in ornate, columned, Berlin Bath Palace
Photograph 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 ?

Background image20th Collection: Illustration of women and men in a park at Deauville, France

Illustration of women and men in a park at Deauville, France
Illustration 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

Background image20th Collection: Photographs of methods of escape and rescue from fire, indoor and outdoor scenes

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

Background image20th Collection: Illustration of man and woman in aeroplane, on aeromoon

Illustration of man and woman in aeroplane, on aeromoon
Illustration of man and woman in aeroplane with United States flags and flowers, on aeromoon'. Captioned, In the first flight of happiness: The Aeromoon and ?

Background image20th Collection: Edinburgh Fire Brigade - silent hand and arm signals

Edinburgh Fire Brigade - silent hand and arm signals
Edinburgh 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??

Background image20th Collection: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait

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

Background image20th Collection: Advertisement for Oxo, One of Scott's milestones

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

Background image20th Collection: September calendar page, woman in classical costume

September calendar page, woman in classical costume
September 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

Background image20th Collection: Baroness De Rothschild, Duchess of Marlborough basket chairs

Baroness De Rothschild, Duchess of Marlborough basket chairs
Baroness R. De Rothschild and The Duchess Of Marlborough, outdoor portraits in basket chairs, taking coffee at Deauville, France



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