Boards Collection (page 3)

Montem Street Centre, London - Class in Laundry Work
The London School Boards Montem Street Centre - girls learn how to iron at a class in laundry work. Date: early 1900s

Hackney School Sports - Hurdle Race
A hurdle race at the London School Boards Hackney School Sports Day in June 1903. Date: 1903

Elm Court School for Blind Children, Tulse Hill, London
The London School Boards Elm Court School for the Blind, Tulse Hill - girls sit around tables enjoying tea on the lawn. Date: early 1900s

Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham - Language Lesson
The London School Boards Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham - a language lesson accompanies a childrens tea party. Date: early 1900s

Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham
The London School Boards Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham, south London - children are being taught to speak. Date: early 1900s

Cavendish Road School for Deaf Children, Balham
The London School Boards Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham, south London - a clay modelling class. The boy at the end of the table holds tame rat, used as a model. Date: early 1900s

Highbury Truant School, London - Dumb-bell Drill
Boys at the London School Boards Highbury Truant School carry out a dumb-bell drill. Date: early 1900s

Industrial Training Ship Shaftesbury - Wand Drill
The London School Boards Industrial School Ship Shaftesbury - boys perform wand drill. Date: early 1900s

Industrial Training Ship Shaftesbury - Gymnastics
The London School Boards Industrial School Ship Shaftesbury - boys perform a gymnastic routine. Date: early 1900s

Industrial Training Ship Shaftesbury - Cutlass Drill
The London School Boards Industrial School Ship Shaftesbury - boys perform cutlass drill. Date: early 1900s

Charles Harcourt and others with placards
Charles Harcourt (real name Charles Parker Hillier, 1838-1880), British actor, and others with placards. From January 1880 he was the secretary of the National Dramatic Academy. 1880

Victoria Station 1960S
An incredibly packed Victoria Station, London, with passengers waiting with their luggage and keeping an eye on the train arrivals and departures notice boards. Date: late 1960s

Scrubbing Board 1940S
A housewife, wearing black rubber gloves, uses a scrubbing board, soap and a metal tub to wash clothes. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)

Sandwich Board
A man advertises jobs on a sandwich board in Oxford Street, London. Date: 1960s

Finding Station Name
Railway Puzzle To find the name of the station among the many bill- boards Date: 1883

Railway station, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America
Central Railway Station hall interior, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1910

Swimming pool at a holiday camp, Paignton, Devon
Holidaymakers at a swimming pool in a holiday camp at Paignton, Devon, with chalets in the background. Date: 1950s

Patients in A Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital
Two patients in bed near the garden window in A Ward in the Drawing Room of Quex House. Alongside them stand two members of the Voluntary Aid Detachment

Four sandwich men in the snow on a Christmas card
Four sandwich men advertising a pantomime in a snowy street on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Surfing scene, Hawaii, USA, with a woman standing on her surfboard and others watching her. Date: circa 1920s

Page design, commencement, School Silhouettes
Page design for commencement in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA

Oxford University robes: Bachelor of Music
A Bachelor of Music at Oxford University sporting a mortarboard and long, black gown with white fur hood. Date: 1920s

Oxford University robes: Doctor of Music (full dress)
A Doctor of Music at Oxford University sporting a mortarboard and long, red gown. Date: 1920s

Boys at a boarded up window, Balham, SW London
Three boys at a boarded up window of a house in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961

American submarine, Los Angeles Harbour, USA, WW1
American submarine Barracuda (F2) in Los Angeles Harbour, San Pedro, California, USA, with other ships in the background. Date: circa 1917

Aftermath of fire, Arts Theatre Club, London
Aftermath of a fire at the Arts Theatre Club, Great Newport Street, Central London, on 4 August 1951. Date: 1951

A communication trench in bloom, WW1
A communication trench within 1000 yards of the firing line, covered with flowers. Date: 1916

Women washing clothes, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

British soldiers with boarding for trenches, WW1
British soldiers carrying boarding for the bottom of trenches on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Surf riders near San Clemente, California, USA
Surf riders on a big wave near San Clemente, California, USA. Date: circa 1953

Man at the seaside
A man at the seaside, sitting on what is probably a pier. His coat and hat can be seen at his side. (The woman in the previous picture is probably the photographer.) (2 of 2)

Woman at the seaside
A woman at the seaside, sitting on what is probably a pier. A mans coat and hat can be seen at her side, no doubt belonging to the photographer (see next picture). (1 of 2)

Man and boy in dodgem car
A man and a boy sitting in a dodgem car at a fairground

The Proms, 1912
A joy of the dog-days: the promenade concerts, which benefit the sandwich man as well as the music lover. Date: 1912

Parqueuse or Oyster Gatherer, France
A Parqueuse or Oyster Gatherer from the Bassin d Arcachon in south-west France. Her shoes may lack Parisian chic but are eminently practical for traversing the mudflats. Date: circa 1910s

Mrs Grahame-White boards a Grahame-White Type 10 Charabanc

Interior of a coffee in a city of Morocco. 20th c. Engraved color. Engraving

Meeting of the London School Board
A meeting of the London School Board, set up as a result of the Elementary Education Act of 1870 to build and run schools

Eight poster holder advertising
Kelvies eight poster holder, 1910 Date: 1910

An advertisement board man on the streets of London
An sandwich-board man man on the streets of London. Oxford Street. Sandwich men walked around carrying advertisements

The Mill at West Blatchington, near Brighton, East Sussex
A fine photographic Judges postcard showing the Mill at West Blatchington, near Brighton, East Sussex. The windmill is a " smock" windmill

To the right hon ble Lord Bangor, this plate representing a complete perspective view of all the machinery of a bleach mill, upon the newest and most approved constructions

Gillingham, Kent - The High street looking East Date: 1910s

Japanese Straw Boaters
If we MUST bring back the straw hat, why not copy the Japanese method of popularising it? Three straw boaters, worn with advertising sandwich boards! Date: 1933

Isle of Wight - Yarmouth Lifeboat Crew
Isle of Wight - The Yarmouth Lifeboat Crew. The large wheels of the trailers are fitted with boards, preventing the wheels from digging into the soft sand of the beach. Date: circa 1910s

Spa / Germany / Leuk / C18Th
At the healing waters in Leuk, where people were provided with floating chess boards and writing tables due to the long periods of time spent in the water Date: Eighteenth century

Oxford Uni Graduates
A group of male graduates at Oxford. Date: circa 1950

Bill Posters, New York
Bill Boards and Poster Room. Two men posting a large bill for the Criterion Theatre performance of The Dictator with William Collier, on a free-standing board on a New York sidew

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