Board Collection (#22)

Air Chief Marshal Tedder and Admiral Ramsey, WW2
D-Day + 10, Air Chief Marshal Tedder of the RAF (1890-1967) and Admiral Ramsey of the RN (1883-1945), on board HMS Arethusa, June 1944. 1944

Montgomery, Eisenhower and Admiral Ramsey, WW2
D-Day + 2, Field Marshal Montgomery, General Eisenhower and Admiral Ramsey, on board HMS Apollo, June 1944. 1944

Jonah cast overboard - Jonah 1. circa 1690

The Rehearsal Monochrome
The Rehearsal (1950) (Monochrome). Luke, John 1906-1975. Date: 1950

Turkmenistan - Local Judges Date: 1908

Barnardos Emigrants en route to Canada
A group of Barnardos children on board a ship taking them to Canada. Date: 1906

Women and boys on a boat
Group of women and boys on board a boat, the Cutter Britannia. circa 1898

Soho, London - National Film Theatre display - Mae West with a fluffy edging. 1973

WW1 poster, US Shipping Board
Poster, Rivets are Bayonets, Drive Them Home! US Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation. circa 1918

WW1 poster, United War Work Campaign
Poster, United We Serve, United War Work Campaign, fundraising by a group of charities: YMCA, YWCA, National Catholic War Council, Jewish Welfare Board, War Camp Community Service

Christmas card in the shape of a man holding a fish -- I Fish you a Merry Christmas. Date: circa 1890s

The Trial of the Pyx
The first part of the proceedings of the Trial of the Pyx, held in the Board room of the Treasury; this ancient ceremony is connected with the Mint for testing the purity of its work. Date: 1870

Chicago Worlds Fair - London School Board Exhibit - Material displayed on boards and in cases. Part of Box 282 Boswell Collection - Chicago Exposition. Date: 1893

London, England - Local Govt. Board Offices - A corner building with towers and with horses and carriages at the front.. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London. Date: circa 1890s

The Swan & Edgar Building, Piccadilly Circus, London. Date: 1930s

Teaching Model of Overhead Wiring - a board for teaching the overhead wiring used for electric trams. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

An Eel Fishers Boat at Cranfield, Lough Neagh - a view of a boat at the Lough shore with two children on board and a dog. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Cranfield td.)

Salmon Fishers and Coracle on the Boyne - a view of a coracle with a man on board at the river bank with a net and two men in the background with the rest of the net

At New Ferry on the Lower Bann - a view of a wooden ferry with motor car on board and foot passengers. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; New Ferry). Date: circa early 1900s

The Antrim Coast Tourist Long Car Leaving Carnlough - a view of a two horse drawn tourist cart with passengers on board about to leave Carnlough

A Carnlough Low Back Car - a view of a horse drawn low back car with a man and lady on board. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough). Date: circa early 1900s

Susi - at the hustings. 1950s

Gentlemens Bathing Place, Larne - a view showing the gentlemens bathing pier with diving board and people on it. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Larne). Date: circa early 1900s

Chess board with pieces on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Sandwich board man on a Victorian Christmas card
Sandwich board man on a cutout Victorian Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Mexico - Seller of Wooden boards (which he is carrying on his back). He certainly looks a little bored, his face set with a plank expression... !! Date: circa 1910s

Evening dress for a cruise
An evening frock suitable for a cruise in uncrushable crepe ideal for a cruise. It is boldly striped in four tones of green (or red)

French radio broadcaster on Queen Mary on her maiden voyage
A French radio announcer broadcasting from the promenade deck of the Queen Mary ocean liner on her maiden voyage in May 1936

London Street Types - the sandwich man
A man wearing a sandwich board, walking the streets of London to promote theatre shows. Date: 1933

Bathing pool on a cruise liner
Passengers on board a cruise liner cool off in a bathing pool on deck. Date: 1933

Cocktail bar on board an ocean liner
Passengers enjoy cocktails at the bar on board an ocean cruise liner in 1931. Date: 1932

Dancing on board an ocean cruise liner
Passengers on board an ocean cruise liner enjoy a spot of dancing, though they have to be mindful of the occasionally sloping deck. Date: 1932

Tug o War aboard the R. S. M. P. Atlantis
A married versus single tug o war match on board the R.S.M.P. Atlantis. The Hon. Mrs Geoffrey Borwick and Lady Moira Combe (nearest the camera) pulling

Spar boxing contest on board the R. M. S. P. Atlantis
One of the combatants down in a spar boxing contest aboard the Blue Star Line cruiser Arandora Star. Date: 1931

A trio of stars on board the Mauretania
Film star and comedian Charlie Chaplin, champion jockey Steve Donoghue and record breaking speed king Sir Malcolm Campbell travelling on board the Mauretania from America to London in 1931

A steamer coat of Connemara tweed
A grand steamer coat that would look equally well ashore - an important consideration when one does not want to be overburdened with luggage

Fun on the Ocean Wave - Deck and below-deck sports
Amusements on board a Union Castle ocean liner to South Africa, here illustrated with pictures of people in the gym, playing deck tennis, boxing, taking part in a tape cutting race

Ishbel Macdonald playing golf on board the Berengaria
Miss Ishbel Macdonald, daughter of Ramsay Macdonald, playing golf on board the Berengaria during a transatlantic voyage. Date: 1929

Deck or beach suit for holidays or cruises, 1932
A deck or beach suit from Marshall and Snelgrove consisting of a becoming cap and practical shoes. Date: 1932

A race game on the deck of a Mediterranean cruise ship
The race-game, a deck sport and popular pastime during pleasure cruises. One of the officers is acting as clerk of the course

Cruising suit & suntop from Harvey Nichols, 1934
A couple of outfits for wearing while on a summer cruise. On the right is a natural shantung silk cruising suit relieved with pale blue revers and buttons

Backless sun dress from Harvey Nichols, 1934
Two views of a backless sun dress in uncrushable cotton showing a broken plaid and check design in a variety of pastel colours, worn with a snappy little coat. Date: 1934

Outfit for beach and deck wear
Smart, tailored shorts outfit from Harvey Nichols, suitable for beach and deck wear comprising of shorts in an off white shade, whilst the jacket and coat are of polka dot navy

The sports deck on board the Reina del Pacifico cruise ship
An unobstructed space of 76 feet by 63 feet - the sports deck of the Reina del Pacifico which was to tour around South America in 1932

Bathing fashions from Debenham and Freebody
Advertisement for Debenham and Freebody and their bathing suit fashions for 1934. On the left is the seasons swimming suit with a perfect fitting brassiere top

Golfers on board the Berengaria
Boyer, Boomer and Horton Smith enjoy practising their golf swings on board the ocean liner the Berengaria. Presumably they ran out of balls at some point?! Date: 1931

Berengaria deck tennis
Passengers play a form of tennis, played by hand with a rubber ring on board the ocean liner the Berengaria. Date: 1931

Blindfold boxing match on board the Berengaria
A blindfold boxing match for the amusement of passengers on board the ocean liner, Berengaria in 1931. Life jackets are worn in case of fouls! Date: 1931

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