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Uzbekistan - Tashkent - House of the Governor GeneralUzbekistan - Tashkent - Entrance to the House of the Governor General with guards boxes. Date: 1903
Uzbekistan - Inner Courtyard of the Kalyan Mosque, Bukhara (Po-i-Kalyan, Poi Kalyan, Poi Kalon - which means " The Foot of the Great")
Victory March, London - Australian Troops, Constitution HillVictory March, London on 3rd May 1919 - Australian Troops on Constitution Hill. Date: 1919
Gerald Du Maurier - Actor ManagerSigned postcard portrait of Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson Du Maurier (1873-1934) - Actor Manager. Date: circa 1920
Love in a Garden - a smart lady takes charge of her menLove in a Garden - a smart lady takes charge of her various men, supervising the tasks required! Date: 1901
A Humourist in France - An elopement - a man carrying away a clothes mannequin. Date: 1904
Pearl Argyle - South African dancer and actressPearl Argyle (1901-1947) - South African dancer and actress. Date: circa 1930
Coronation Souvenir - Queen AlexandraCoronation Souvenir - Queen Consort Alexandra (1844-1925), wife of newly-crowned King Edward VII. Date: 1902
She stoops to Conquer, or the Long & Short of itShe Stoops to Conquer or The Long & Short of It - a couple very in love but completely un-matched in terms of height! Date: 1907
Joseph Chamberlain as a pioneer, observing an unknown landJoseph Chamberlain aboard a small rowing boat ( The Orchid ), propelled by John Bull, peering toward the Unknown Land through a telescope
Uzbekistan - Tashkent - A Huge Crowd watching acrobats. Date: circa 1907
Istanbul, Turkey - Golden Horn from the BosphorusIstanbul, Turkey - Golden Horn and Glata Bridge viewed from the Bosphorus Date: 1935
Two Rishis - IndiaTwo Rishis. In the Vedas (the oldest scriptures of Hinduism) the term Rishi denotes an inspired poet of Ṛ igvedic hymns, who alone or with others invokes the deities with poetry
Great Victory March - 1919Victory March through London - 3rd May, 1919. Canadian Artillery passing Australia House. Date: 1919
Nelson Eddy - American Actor and EntertainerNelson Eddy (1901-1967) - American Singer, Actor and Entertainer who appeared in a number of musical films. Date: circa 1920s
Bronze bust of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward LawrencePortrait bronze bust of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman
Raymond Poincare - Former President of FranceRaymond Poincare (18601934) - a French statesman who served three times as Prime Minister of France, and as President of France from 1913 to 1920. Date: 1926
A Silver ballet at the Negresco Hotel on the RivieraFilming a fete at the Negresco Hotel, Nice on the French Riviera, where the carnival colours that year were cerise and silver
British Protestant church in NiceBritish Protestant Church at Nice on the French Riviera in the process of being erected in 1859. The ILN states that, For a long time the want of church accommodation has been much felt at Nice
Choosing fancy dress costumes for Carnival on the RivieraIllustration by Steven Spurrier showing women selecting fancy dress costumes to wear on the Riviera at Gala events during the Carnival season
The Palais de Mediterrane at NiceThe striking Palais de Mediterrane at Nice, opened in 1928 by the American millionaire businessman Frank Jay Gould. Situated between Cannes and Monte Carlo
Cannes advertisement, 1929Full page advertisement in The Bystander for Cannes on the French Riviera detailing the ease of transport (five deluxe trains from London every day between Christmas and New Year)
On the Blue Train by Helen McKieOne of the delightful sleeping berths on board the famous Blue Train which provided visitors to the Riviera with the last word in deluxe travel. Date: 1929
Helen McKie, Bystander artist in Monte CarloIllustrator and special artist for The Bystander, Helen McKie, snapped at Monte Carlo on the French Riviera in 1929 where she was making sketches for the Riviera number of the magazine. Date: 1929
Bathing and pyjama parade at Cannes, 1930sPage from The Sketch reporting on a Bathing and Pyjama parade at Palm Beach near Cannes in 1930, with numerous ladies showing off the ladies modes of beachwear from swimming costumes or Japanese
Lady Pamela Smith by Madame YevondeLADY PAMELA SMITH (1912-1987) younger daughter of F. E. Smith, 1st earl of Birkenhead. In 1936 she married Hon. William Michael Berry, Baron Hartwell, and was later styled Baroness Hartwell
The Dolly Sisters at Cannes, French RivieraThe famous cabaret stars, the Dolly Sisters (Jennie and Rosie) pictured with their father at Cannes on the French Riviera in 1928. 1928
Beach pyjamas by Jean PatouA chic outfit of beach pyjamas by Jean Patou consisting of black satin pyjama trousers, a coat of multi-coloured velour and a wide-brimmed hat. 1930
Gertrude Lawrence at the Villa Capponcina, French RivieraActress Gertrude Lawrence in a variety of fashionable outfits for the Riviera, pictured as a guest at the Villa Capponcina, the home of British couturier, Captain Edward Molyneux. Date: 1930
The Blue Train to the Riviera - carriage interiorA quiet moment with a magazine in a single-berth sleeping compartment on the famous Blue Train down to the French Riviera. 1923
Riviera evening wear drawn by Edmund BlampiedIllustration in The Bystander to accompany an article on Riviera Fashion Forecasts which stipulates that while fashion is simple for daywear, nothing is too ornate or elaborate for the evening
Group at the Cercle Nautique, Cannes, French RivieraA group of visitors on the balcony of the famous Cercle Nautique club in Cannes on the French Riviera in 1923. Date: 1923
The Promenade at Cannes by Steven SpurrierSleep your way from London fogs to Riviera sunshine - the Blissful Goal of the Blue Train. A World of Sunshine in which to Awaken after a few hours of Comfortable Journeying: The Promenade at Cannes
Riviera entertainment - street performer outside Nice casinoA street performer entertains a fashionable crowd before the casino in Nice on the French Riviera in the spring of 1926. Date: 1926
Evening at Monte Carlo by Cecil KingOn the Riviera - Societys Refuge from the Wintry Winds - Evening in Monte Carlo. Monte Carlo at twilight with the yacht harbour and the twin towers of the casino clearly visible. Date: 1922
Bystander Riviera Number front cover 1932Advertisement for the Hotel Metropole in Monte Carlo and Hotel Bristol in Beaulieu in The Bystander magazine Riviera Number 1932
Future Prediction - Flying Machines in the Year 2000Future Prediction - How flying Machines would transform everyday life in the Year 2000 (as one flies over the Rhine...) - for him, for her and for the whole family! Date: 1900
Boys of the Royal Naval School, Greenwich - The Boy Royal Marine Light Infantry Date: 1905
Fountain on Park Lane, London. The fountain was built in 1875 and contained statues of Shakespeare, Milton and Chaucer. It was removed from this site when Park Lane was widened in the 20th century
The Quadrant, Regent Street, London. Date: 1930s
Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Student at the MadrasaUzbekistan - Samarkand - Dervish Date: 1907
Uzbekistan - Samarkand - Tea House. Date: circa 1906
China, Manchuria - Manchu Troupe before Fanzoj. Date: circa 1905
Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Watermelon Sellers before the MosqueSamarkand - Uzbekistan - Watermelon Sellers before the Mosque. The building back left is one of the three madrasahs of the Registan, the heart of the ancient city
Samarkand, Uzbekistan - The Chorsu - Domed Bazaar BuildingThe Chorsu in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, an old domed bazaar building, constructed in the 15th century, located near the Registan
Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Children seated with Chillum and teaSamarkand, Uzbekistan - Children in traditional Uzbek costume seated with Chillum pipe and teapot. Date: circa 1908
Samarkand, Uzbekistan - Uzbek Muslims at Prayer. Date: circa 1909
Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Streetside Confectionary Salesman. Date: circa 1911
