Designed Collection (#43)

New Scotland Yard 1930S
Part of New Scotland Yard, Westminster, which was designed by Norman Shaw, and opened 1891

The Alsterdammhof in Hamburg designed by the architecht G.Peine

R101 CRASH - 1
THE R.101 : badly designed, inadequately tested and overloaded, the airship crashes near Beauvais, France, on its way to India

London / Somerset House
Old Somerset Palace, built for the Duke of Somerset in the 1550s, showing the watergate designed by Inigo Jones

Dryden / Skiwear / 352
Ski outfit, based on a traditional Austrian folk pattern with an embroidered top, designed for Hello

Big Wheel, Earls Court
The Big Wheel at Earls Court, London (designed by British engineer Walter Bassett)

Advertisements, illustrated books for children
Advertisements for various illustrated books for children, some for them to colour in themselves, and some designed to bring them up as good little Christians

German Spiritualist Book
Poster for a German book, Der Spiritismus, designed to appeal to a populace disillusioned by their defeat in World War One

Lollards Prison
Part of Lambeth Palace, designed to house the followers of Wyclif - known as Lollards - who opposed some of the teachings of the Church

DULKEs DORSET GARDENS
The facade of the Dukes theatre in Dorset Gardens. This pretty theatre was designed by Sir Christopher Wren and erected in 1671

Gm Pullman / World Invent
GEORGE MORTIMER PULLMAN American inventor who designed the Pullman railway car

Sir William Petty
SIR WILLIAM Eminent English economist, professor of anatomy at Oxford & music at Gresham. A founder of the Royal Society. In 1662 he designed a twin-hulled ship

Embassy Salon / 1925
A Salon for an embassy designed by Rapin for the International Decorative Arts exhibition in Paris

C17 Seed Dropper
SEED DROPPER designed by Plattes

Cambridge Uni. Library
Putting the last rivets into the framework of the great tower - the new Cambridge University Library. Sir Giles Scott designed this 17 storey tower which cost 500, 000."

Coliseum Theatre / 1905
A night time exterior view of this London theatre designed by Frank Matcham in 1904 as a variety house with a magnificent florid Edwardian interior

Paris / Trocadero C1905
Trocadero Palace, designed by architects Davioud and Bourdais

Paris / Sacre Coeur C1905
Church of Sacre Coeur, designed by architects Abadie and Magne

Buckingham Palace Stable
State Stable, Royal Mews, designed by Nash and built in 1824

Ignitron Device C1936
The Westinghouse " Ignitron" tube was designed to register fast-moving objects

All Souls Langham Place
All Souls, Langham Place: designed by Nash, built in 1824

Pugin-Designed Stove
Stove in the medieval style designed by Augustus Pugin and constructed by Hardiman of Birmingham

Newest Bonnets for 1868
Spring & summer bonnets designed to be worn at the front of the head. Trimmings: lace, flowers, an aigrette & veils. All have lappets while some resemble small lace caps

Balkal (Cig Card)
British-built steamship built for use on Russias Lake Balkal. Her hull is designed to withstand the ice which frequently impedes navigation of the lake

Gloster Bamel Racer
The Gloster Racer, also known as the Bamel is the winner of the 1923 Aerial Derby. It is specially designed for racing and sporting activities

Caproni Ca-3 Bomber
Italy is one of the first to build purpose-designed bombers, notably the inno- -vative Caproni whose twin booms allow space for a third motor with a gunner above it

CURTISS GOLD BUG
The Gold Bug biplane designed and flown by Glenn Hammond Curtiss for the Aerial Experiment Association

Mccurdys Silver Dart
Canadian aviator J A D McCurdy pilots the Aerial Experiment Associations biplane Silver Dart designed by himself : he makes several successful flights

Renard & Krebs France
The La France military airship, designed by Renard and Krebs

St Pauls Church
COVENT GARDEN Designed by Inigo Jones for Francis Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford; those buried here include Peter Lely, Grinling Gibbons and Ellen Terry

Velvet Dress 1933
A brown velvet dress with full short sleeves, a ruffled hem, diagonal wrap-over front with belt and white pin-tuck collar and sleeve detail. Designed by Jenny

Evening Pyjamas 1931
Evening pyjamas and satin coat designed by Jeanne Lanvin

Pyjamas by Rochas 1931
Pyjamas designed by Marcel Rochas: leisure wear of wide- legged trousers with co- ordinated sleeveless tops and waistcoats. Just the thing for the holiday season

R101 CRASH - 2
THE R.101 : badly designed, inadequately tested and overloaded, the airship crashes near Beauvais, France, on its way to India

BOUSSONs 1900 PROJECT
BOUSSONs PROJECT The auto-aviateur of Firmin Bousson, designed to run on the ground, ascending into the air when required

Treating the Spine (4)
Oscillating chair designed to correct deformities of the spine, holding neck and body in any desired position

Treating the Spine (2)
Chair designed to correct deformities of the spine, holding it in any desired position

Vauxhall-Kington 25 1921
The Vauxhall-Kington 25, selling for 1450 pounds, is designed for sporty touring

Great Easterns Engines
The huge screw engines of the Great Eastern, designed and bult by James Watt and Co

Belted Coat / Burton 1938
A 3/4 length Four-in-one belted, double-breasted coat in waterproof gabardine with various linings, some detachable, designed specially for motorists & outdoor wear

Steam Fire-Boat / 1874
A fire-boat designed and constructed by Merryweathers for the River Wear Commissioners. The pumps could throw any type of water, however muddy or salty

Metallic Fire Engine
Metallic manual fire-engine, designed by Merryweathers for use on Fiji, for plantation work

Merryweather Turntable
In 1908 Merryweathers designed and constructed the first motor fire-ladder built on the one-engine principle, using the same motor which propelled the vehicle

Bakst Hobble Skirt
Hobble skirt costume designed & drawn by Bakst & made by Paquin. The skirt is cut-away at the front creating a split to enable the wearer to walk. N.B incongruous ruff

Fur Scarf & Muff Set
A white fur scarf & muff set ornamented with a border of coloured embroidery & red tassels. The muff is designed to echo the shape & length of the scarf

Bournville Scene
A street scene at Bournville, a suburb of Birmingham, West Midlands, England, originally designed for workers in Cadburys chocolate factory

Living Room / 1934
A living room decorated in neutral tones designed by T.Hayes Marshall

Living Room / Betty Joel
A large living room with wooden floor designed by Betty Joel. Date: 1933

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