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Flowers & FeathersBaskets of flowers with feathers, to take the place of ferns or other greenery, are the latest idea in home decoration. Date: 1930s
Girls Reading War NewsSchoolgirls reading the latest war news (World War Two) in their common room during their break in between lessons. Date: early 1940s
Tattooing the EyebrowsThe latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of the eyebrows with small flowers and butterflies. This picture shows a lady being tattooed in a West End (of London) salon. Date: 1929
Tattooing an ArmpitThe latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of armpits with small flowers and butterflies. This picture shows a lady being tattooed in a West End (of London) salon. Date: 1929
Tattooing an EyelidThe latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of eyelids with small flowers and butterflies. This picture shows a lady being tattooed in a West End (of London) salon. Date: 1929
JOB SHOPA Job Finding shop, an early form of employment agency, with the latest vacancies plastered all over the windows in gaudy colours! 1980
Tattooing the LipsThe latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of the lips with small flowers and butterflies. This picture shows a lady being tattooed in a West End (of London) salon. Date: 1929
Outfits by Doeuillet, Beer and DrecollThree young ladies wearing the latest spring outfits. On the left, a brown 3/4 length coat with black fur on cuffs and high standing collar, with tie at the hips, by Doeuillet
Latest dance records, 1923An advertisement for the latest 10 inch, double sided records from the Gramophone Company. Date: 1923
Lipstick in the MirrorA girl puts the finishing touches to her lipstick in an oval mirror and listens to the latest hits on her radio at the same time! Date: 1960s
Dog with Jaw SplintA fixation splint for a fractured jaw, the latest development. Date: circa 1960
Grand Hotel St MoritzAdvertisement for the Grand Hotel St Moritz, featuring the latest sanitary arrangements and the opportunity for every kind of winter sport Date: 1906
Female Type / Gloves 1930SA woman poses outside wearing the latest style of afternoon gloves in yellow jersey trimmed with dark stitching Date: 1930s
The Fashioning of a FadHumorous sequential illustration by David Ghilchik poking fun at the merry-go-round of fashion. A smart, trend setting society lady is photographed in the latest fashion - leopard skin - at a Riviera
That Newest Step by Laurie TaylerThat Newest Step, by Laurie Tayler. Young couples on the dance floor comment jealously on the couple in the middle doing the latest dance
Music cover for I Want To Be A Bloomer! Sung by Miss Rebecca Isaacs, words by Henry Abrahams, music by W H Montgomery. A young lady is depicted
What to wear in the seaThree sketches showing the latest in summer beach wear, . The womans bathing suit in the middle is described as a most charming and useful gown, with an emphasis on simplicity and light
Terrified by modern female fashionThe Harem Skar em!! Not in those trousers! A lady in the latest fashion, based on the costume of the Turkish Harem - causes men to flee from her path in surprise
Pergamon, Turkey - The latest excavations (1908)The site of the ancient Greek city of Pergamon, situated today in Misia in northwestern Anatolia, sixteen miles from the Aegean Sea. Once nearly invaded by the Celts
Universal Exhibition, ParisMembers of the public testing out telephones and phonographs at the L Exposition Universelle in Paris
1926 FashionLatest trends from Paris in the spring of 1926. Here, the women are wearing a Flaring Skirt, Smoking Suit, Straight Suit and Picture Frock
The Latest / W Heath RobinsonThe latest in motoring. Illustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
The Christmas Party Up to Date: Fairy Tales by Broadcast bChristmas parties this year will possess a new and fascinating attraction, both for young and old, in the shape of the latest wonder of wireless telephony
How to Hoodwink the ZeppelinsThe latest device for disguising London from roving Zeppelins during World War One - ingenious umbrellas in the shape of various animals
Lloyds Merchant Room, London, 1854Engraving showing the Merchant Room at Lloyds of London, with the underwriters reading the latest news from the Crimean War, 1854
British Fashions in 1946Unusual utility fashion made from wool and worn with a wedge heel, the playsuit is the latest thing to come from our British fashion designers
The Latest Lot at ChristiesA metaphorical scene showing John Bull and Britannia taking bids for men from the public schools of England, to sacrifice themselves for Britain during World War One
Wylds Great Globe, Leicester Square, London, 1851Engraving showing the building built for Wylds Great Globe in the early 1850 s. This building housed a 10, 000 sq. foot painting of planet Earth
Mesmerism by KeeneA rather plump and mature lady customer of a fashion house peers through her glasses at the latest 1920s dress modelled by a svelte young woman
Les Vestes CourtesA pair of ladies modelling the latest fashion for coats during World War One
Le The au BoisTwo fashionable ladies, appearing to be enjoying a gossip in a cafe and of course wearing the latest outfits from Paris
Hearing the NewsRed Army troops pause to learn the latest news as they advance on Baku
Fashions by Jenny - Rose D hiverTwo ladies modelling the latest Parisian coats for the winter of 1916
Evening out in Fur CoatAn evening out in the latest fashions: fur and velvet evening coats
Female Type / Pearls 1928A lady wearing pearls and a dress in the latest autumn fashion
News Stand in Japanese, America, 1907Photograph showing a Japanese-style wooden stand, with strips of Japanese characters hanging from the roof giving the latest news, America, 1907
Young American Man, Boston, 1856Engraving of a dapper young man, smoking a cheroot and reading the latest news, Boston, 1856. Young America was the name of a democatic movement started in the USA in the 1830 s
Newspaper boys with the latest on the Prince of Wales illneThe latest accounts of the Prince of Wales illness. The Prince of Wales was residing at Sandringham House during his long illness while daily reports were released of his condition
Night scene outside the gates of Buckingham Palace. Crowds wNight scene outside the gates of Buckingham Palace during the illness of King George V, showing a queue of people waiting to read the latest bulletin
American civil war; reading the war news in Broadway, New YoMen and women, white and black crowd round to read the latest despatches from the frony
The Wave Hairstyle, 1926A permanently waved hairstyle by Feminix salon, Piccadilly, London, 1926. Shingled or bobbed hair became universally popular during the 1920 s, a reflection of womens new-found freedom
Fashions for June, 1870A selection of head wear for well dressed ladies, the latest designs from the couturiers in Paris
Paris autumn fashionsA selection of the latest day and evening designs from the couturiers in France
Steam-Plough in the Arkansas Valley, 1907Photograph showing the latest Steam-plough, creating seven furrows at a time, as used in the Arkansas valley, 1907. At this time the valley was being reclaimed by means of irrigation
French Maid / Clothes 1909Ladies in fashionable hobble skirts, one wears a coatee or spencer with Directoire collar & lapels & a blouse with a ruff. She also wears a large hat not unlike a Lunardi
Television in the comfort of your own homeThe latest type of home receiver for vision and sound, with a fluorescent screen 8 by 6 inches, displaying a picture of Mickey Mouse
Robes de Soiree 1916Two models, deep in conversation, show off the latest evening gowns from Paris during the World War One period
Fashions for 1916Three women wearing the latest elegant Parisian fashions enjoy a girls night in admiring their friends porcelain figurine collection!