Images Dated 2008

Barry Island poster

Daily steamship service to Barry Island, Wales

© Mary Evans / The National Archives, London. England

1288, Advert, Advertisement, Advertising, Barry, British, Daily, Holiday, Island, Poster, Posters, Resort, Service, Ship, Ships, South, Steam Ship, Steam Ships, Transport, Travel, Wales, Walesmt10

Hares and Graces by Harry Woolley

A glamorous looking young woman in a yellow dress and hat walks her champion greyhounds around the track before a race at a greyhound racing stadium. 1927 saw the first greyhound stadium built in London and the sport soon gained popularity at all levels of society

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10238126

Animal, Dog, Fashion, Girl, Greyhound, Greyhounds, Historical, History, Race, Racing, Stadium, Stands, Track, Twenties, Women

Mobiloil sign

An enamel sign advertising Mobiloil Oil with the distinctive Mobil company logo of Pegasus, the legendary winged horse in flight. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*

© Mary Evans / Michael Cole Automobilia Collection

Advertising, Automobilia, Company, Distinctive, Enamel, Enamelled, Engine, Engineering, Flight, Historical, History, Horse, Legendary, Logo, Mobil, Mobil Oil, Motor, Motoring, Oil, Pegasus, Sign, Signs, Transport, Vintage, Winged