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Austin Collection

Background imageAustin Collection: Poster advertising Austin Healey Sprite MK II

Poster advertising Austin Healey Sprite MK II
Poster advertising the Austin Healey Sprite MK II

Background imageAustin Collection: Admiring an Austin 7

Admiring an Austin 7
She admires his Austin Seven

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin 10 & 7 Vintage Cars at Motor Show, Geneve, Switzerla

Austin 10 & 7 Vintage Cars at Motor Show, Geneve, Switzerland. La Salon de Automobile - Showing the Austin stand. Date: 1930s

Background imageAustin Collection: NFS 60ft hand-operated turntable ladder, WW2

NFS 60ft hand-operated turntable ladder, WW2
An Austin K4-Merryweather 60 foot hand-operated turntable ladder (TL). A total of 50 such appliances were built and mounted on Austin K4 chassis for the Home Office between 1942 and 1943

Background imageAustin Collection: Texas Longhorns with steer mascot, USA

Texas Longhorns with steer mascot, USA
Texas Longhorns (American football team) with their mascot Big Boy, a Longhorn steer), Austin, Texas, USA. Date: 1941

Background imageAustin Collection: Kayak on the roof of a small 1950s UK car

Kayak on the roof of a small 1950s UK car
Kayak on the roof of a small 1950s UK Austin A30 Seven car. Date: 1951

Background imageAustin Collection: Poster advertising Austin A40 Countryman car

Poster advertising Austin A40 Countryman car
Poster advertising the Austin A40 Countryman car

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin 10 Vintage Car

Austin 10 Vintage Car, England. Date: 1940s

Background imageAustin Collection: State Insane Asylum, Austin, Texas, USA

State Insane Asylum, Austin, Texas, USA
View of the State Insane Asylum (now the Austin State Hospital), Austin, Texas, USA. It is the oldest psychiatric hospital in Texas. Date: circa 1905

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin Reed. Tom Purvis

Austin Reed. Tom Purvis. Advertisement for mens overcoats. Date: 1937

Background imageAustin Collection: Miss Hook Of Holland by Paul Rubens & Austin Hurgon

Miss Hook Of Holland by Paul Rubens & Austin Hurgon
Promotional postcard for Miss Hook of Holland by Paul Rubens and Austin Hurgon; music Paul Rubens. First produced at the Prince of Wales Theatre, 31st January 1907. For George Dances Co

Background imageAustin Collection: Skelton Street, Colne, Lancashire

Skelton Street, Colne, Lancashire
Skelton Street, Colne, near Nelson, Lancashire, England. Showing Shop-front/Premises and Austin Delivery Van of Brown Bros - Confectioners Date: 1930s

Background imageAustin Collection: At the Old Bailey: Lord Darling, Sir Herbert Austin and the

At the Old Bailey: Lord Darling, Sir Herbert Austin and the late Richard Muir Date: C.20th Century

Background imageAustin Collection: Three cars of the moments from Austin Seven, Aceca

Three cars of the moments from Austin Seven, Aceca Coupe and a Humber, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageAustin Collection: William Austin, 1821

William Austin, 1821
WILLIAM AUSTIN protege of Queen Caroline, believed by some to be her out-of-wedlock child - at age 19 Date: 1802 - ?

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin Whippet, G-EAPF

Austin Whippet, G-EAPF

Background imageAustin Collection: The universality of car ownership

The universality of car ownership
An illustration depicting the universality of car ownership in 1926, by showing a large and a small car both made by Austin

Background imageAustin Collection: Shell-shocked Italian soldier with bandage, WW1

Shell-shocked Italian soldier with bandage, WW1
Shell-shocked Italian soldier with bandage, travelling in a railway compartment, First World War. Drawing by Robert Sargeant Austin. circa 1918

Background imageAustin Collection: Chesham, Bucks, Watercress Lorries, Mash & Austin Ltd

Chesham, Bucks, Watercress Lorries, Mash & Austin Ltd
Chesham, Buckinghamshire, Watercress Lorries of Mash & Austin Ltd. - suppliers to Covent Garden Market. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin A40 Farina

Austin A40 Farina Date: circa 1960

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin A70 Coupe

Austin A70 Coupe Date: circa 1955

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin A40 Devon KLR 96

Austin A40 Devon KLR 96
Austin A40 Devon 4-door saloon KLR 96 Date: circa 1955

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin A35 Countryman RYG 258

Austin A35 Countryman RYG 258, receiving attention from a proud owner. Date: circa 1960

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin A40 or A50 Cambridge Saloon car

Austin A40 or A50 Cambridge Saloon car Date: 1954

Background imageAustin Collection: Stanley Austin, author, assistant editor of The Magnet

Stanley Austin, author, assistant editor of The Magnet
Caricature of Stanley Austin, author, assistant editor of The Magnet, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin Reed Advertisement Photograph Brogues

Austin Reed Advertisement Photograph Brogues
A photograph used for the advertisement of Austin Reed Ltd, promoting a pair of Brogues. Date: circa 1939

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin Reed Advertisement Illustration

Austin Reed Advertisement Illustration
An illustration used for the advertisement purposes of Austin Reed Ltd, a fashion retailer. The image shows two men wearing smart coats, speaking with a young lady seated in a red car

Background imageAustin Collection: A Nash Metropolitan nose

A Nash Metropolitan nose. The Nash Metropolitan was an American make-over of the Austin A40, which was in turn imported into the UK. Date: circa 1959

Background imageAustin Collection: Fantasia

Fantasia
A colourful tempera painting depicting a jolly festival of clowns and dancers during the night, bright lanterns are hanging all around. Date: circa 1918

Background imageAustin Collection: Car transported across the Lufira River, Lubumbashi, Congo

Car transported across the Lufira River, Lubumbashi, Congo
A car (an Austin) being transported by raft/rope ferry across the Lufira River, a tributary of the Lualaba River near Lubumbashi (Elisabethville, Elisabethstad)

Background imageAustin Collection: RMS Titanic - The Loss of the Titanic, by Lawrence Beesley

RMS Titanic - The Loss of the Titanic, by Lawrence Beesley
RMS Titanic - book cover, The Loss of the Titanic, by Lawrence Beesley, 1912 first edition, signed N. Partner, 7 August 1912

Background imageAustin Collection: Advert for Austin Reed

Advert for Austin Reed's range of men's suits. Date: 1933

Background imageAustin Collection: Messrs. Sargents Ltd, Proposed Building

Messrs. Sargents Ltd, Proposed Building
An architectural sketch for the proposed building for Messrs. Sargents, Ltd, at Market Street, Sydney. Date: circa 1922

Background imageAustin Collection: Advertisement for Austin Reed tailoring. Outdoor scene showing two men in overcoats reading a

Advertisement for Austin Reed tailoring. Outdoor scene showing two men in overcoats reading a newspaper, outside a Midland Bank

Background imageAustin Collection: Wartime advert for Austin Reed, promoting their women's greatcoats. Date: 1943

Wartime advert for Austin Reed, promoting their women's greatcoats. Date: 1943

Background imageAustin Collection: Beach entertainers lined up on stage at Eastbourne beach

Beach entertainers lined up on stage at Eastbourne beach
This superb image shows six dress-suited performers with their straw hats, on stage in front of a deck-chaired audience. Behined the stage are five wheeled beach huts in striped livery

Background imageAustin Collection: Music cover, When My Sugar Walks Down the Street

Music cover, When My Sugar Walks Down the Street All the Little Birdies Go Tweet! Tweet! Tweet! by Gene Austin, Jimmy McHugh and Irving Mills, sung by Miss Aileen Stanley Date: 1924

Background imageAustin Collection: The School of Arms, Eton College

The School of Arms, Eton College Date: 1904

Background imageAustin Collection: Drury's, Eton, demolished 1902

Drury's, Eton, demolished 1902 Date: 1901

Background imageAustin Collection: Baldwin's End, Eton

Baldwin's End, Eton Date: 1899

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin 12/4 Heavy Saloon, regn. DP7657

Austin 12/4 Heavy Saloon, regn. DP7657, from circa 1934, on a side street in London. Date: circa 1962

Background imageAustin Collection: Queen Victoria - Mourning card 1901

Queen Victoria - Mourning card 1901
A sombre postcard published on the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901 (sent on 18th February 1901) - quotes by Alfred Austin

Background imageAustin Collection: ROYAL TOUR 1947

ROYAL TOUR 1947
ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA & RHODESIA: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pay homage to the war dead at the Gate of Memory, near the Cenotaph, Gardiner Street, Durban. Date: 1947

Background imageAustin Collection: Spotlight on five international dancers, 1928

Spotlight on five international dancers, 1928. Nila Nicolaska (top left) who has made a hit in the new Folies Bergere show in Paris

Background imageAustin Collection: Austin Seven car

Austin Seven car
Austin Seven Saloon Date: circa 1925

Background imageAustin Collection: IAE President Sir Herbert Austin

IAE President Sir Herbert Austin
IAE President, 1930-31, Sir Herbert Austin [created Baron Austin of Longbridge in 1936]. Date: 1931

Background imageAustin Collection: Advertisement for CPV - Beatniks - Austin A7

Advertisement for CPV - Beatniks - Austin A7
Advertisement for CPV (Colman Prentis & Varley) - group of Beatniks (some holding musical instruments!) trying to squeeze into an Austin A7. Date: 1960

Background imageAustin Collection: Advertisement for CPV - Man and Chauffeur - Austin A99

Advertisement for CPV - Man and Chauffeur - Austin A99
Advertisement for CPV (Colman Prentis & Varley) - a smart businessman is helped into his Austin A99 by his helpful chauffeur (1/3). Date: 1960



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