Named Collection (page 21)

Boston Two-Step
A French couple dance Le Boston - otherwise known as the Boston Two-Step

Polka (Bohemian)
Polka means half-step in Czech, and this step which took first the dance halls and then the ballrooms of Europe by storm, scandalising many, is of Bohemian origin

Polka Mania, 1844
Polka Mania : an accomplished couple excite admiration in a ballroom

Minuet (Reznicek)
An aristocratic German pair go through the stately paces of the menuett

Pas De L ours Dance
Is it known as the Bear Trot in the English-speaking countries ? Or is it a purely French phenomenon ? Whichever, a nice illustration by cubist artist Gris

The Turkey Trot
Two French dancers performing le Turkey-Trot are privileged to be depicted by the noted artist Juan Gris, better known as a cubist !

Charleston (Anderson)
The Charleston is generally a very revealing dance, but this bright young thing is wearing underwear which makes sure that not too much of her is exposed to public view !

Danding the Demi-Lune
Two dancers - she wearing the attractive fashion of the day - perform the demi-lune in a dance hall on the eve of World War One, which seems to have eclipsed the half-moon dance

Cake Walk, Reznicek
An elegant German couple lean over backwards to perform the dance in true plantation style

White Cake Walkers
Two white dancers - he wearing a monocle, she a smart hat - perform the cake-walk in fine Parisian fashion : it may not be New Orleans, but they ve got style !

Cake Walking Pair
Two handsome dancers strut their thing in fine style, giving the cake-walk almost a sinister look

George V / Jubilee / Yacht
At the helm is the yachts owner, king George V, a keen sailor who in his early days commanded a torpedo boat

Mr Punch Character
The Mister Punch character holding a copy of the first issue of Punch magazine

Ford V-8 Cabriolet 1932
The Ford V-8 Cabriolet: a New Thrill to Motoring

GUYNEMERs SPAD 1916
French ace Georges-Marie Guynemers SPAD-VII fighter on which he has shot down many of the 53 enemy aircraft with which he is credited : at Manoncourt airfield

Cody Biplane Dismantled
Codys biplane - British Army Aeroplane No 1 - was continually being modified 1908-9, and re-named each time; here it is dismantled for transportation

colonel Renard Airship
Frances Colonel Renard, named after a pioneer aviator, is intended for military use

Macmillans Dandy Horse
Kirkpatrick Macmillan and his Dandy Horse

C. B. F. Fry, Athlete
C.B.F. Fry, athlete

Woolwich Arsenal Team
WOOLWICH ARSENAL football team (each player is named below). Date: 1907-8

Quadrille on Horseback
QUADRILLE Men and women in historical costume dance the quadrille on horse back

Louis IV D outremer
LOUIS IV D OUTREMER (from beyond the seas) king of France, so named because he was brought up in England

Barry St. Leger
BARRY ST. LEGER Military, and horse-racing enthusiast after whom the classic race is named

Charleston Music Sheet
Oh Miss Hannah... (you can also dance the Black Bottom to this music...)

Antony of Padua & Mary
Saint Antony of Padua Portuguese preacher and missionary, named for the city where he died

Renault Car 1925
An elegant couple and their smart new Renault car

Theatine Friars
THEATINE FRIARS (named after the Italian town of Theate, because its archbishop was one of the founders, 1524)

PIERCE-ARROW 1913 - 2
A Pierce-Arrow saloon drives through an English village, giving greater satisfaction to its owners than a native car on its native heath

Passengers Descend Plane
Travellers at an American airport alight from their plane and step into a car parked alongside. No waiting for baggage, no queueing for customs

Oldsmobile 1930
Driving through the western desert in an Oldsmobile - a great car to drive and a great car to own... because it wears well

Haynes 25 Years
Haynes are in their twenty- fifth year as Americas First Car - soon they will vanish without a trace

Cadillac LA Salle 1935
Performance - Prestige - Price - your three reasons for buying a La Salle convertible from Cadillac

Chevrolet Six 1931
The best the copywriter can think to say of the Chevrolet Six for 1931 is that it is a genuinely good motor car

BUICK 1917
While America enters the war against Germany, these four go sightseeing in their Buick convertible

Peugeot and Owners
The owners of a Peugeot give instructions to their chauffeur

Peugeot and Chauffeur
The chauffeur of a Peugeot waits while his passengers admire the view

Peugeot Front View
Front-on view of a Peugeot with its smartly dressed owner. Date: 1925

Peugeot at Golf Club
Peugeot at the golf club

Peugeot by a Canal 1927
A Peugeot by a canal

Renault Photo 1913
A Renault is photographed near some trees, outside a chateau or something

Renault in Country 1927
Renault in a rural setting

Renault Loses its Way
The owner of a Renault Sports Torpedo has lost his way, and stops to inquire directions of a lady out walking her dog, with a yoke over her shoulder bearing a bag at each end

Renault Admired
The proud owner of this Renault, with its coachwork by Letourneur et Marchand, invites his friends to admire his purchase

Renault at Chateau
A couple in a Renault pause to exchange chit-chat with a couple with gun and dogs and gamekeeper

Renault by Balcony
The chauffeur waits in the Renault while the husband waits for his wife on the stonework balcony of their elegant home

Pink Renault
Cheri, how divinely clever of you to find a Renault that goes so tastefully with my coat !

Renault Petite Capote
Two ladies drive to the beach in their Renault 40cv petite capote

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