Images Dated 6th September 2011 (page 7)

Nose Sunburn Protector
Sunburned noses are a no no on the fashionable ski slopes of St. Moritz, Switzerland. Our model wears a nifty nose protector to keep her nose out of trouble. Date: 1930s

Indian Penitents
What may look like headstands is really a position of penitence. These Indian girls are copying the position of the holy ascetics (Saddhus), who sit like this for hours. Date: 1930s

Bride & Groom 1890S
A happy English bride and groom. Date: 1890s

Painting Pantomime Sets
Pantomime preparations - painting scenery. The huge canvasses are laid out on the floor and the sets are painted onto them using long handle brushes. Date: 1930s

Egyptian Tour Guide
A Dragowoman of Cairo, Egypt, one of the new educated tour guides, seen here at the tomb of the Mamelukes (Egyptian Princes). Date: 1933

Pantomime on Ice
Girls in the production of The Merry Doll, a pantomime on ice ! Date: 1930s

Argentinian Farmer
An unfortunate farmer stuggles to harvest his crops with an ox-drawn wooden cart in monsoon conditions, Argentina, South America. Date: 1930s

Three Buses at Once

Vivid Varnish

London Black Cabs
Lots of the famous Black Cabs on St. Jamess Street, central London. Date: late 1960s

Sardinian Women
Women of Sardinia, Italy, weaving fishing nets. Date: 1930s

Barmaid Grins & Bears It
An insincere barmaid laughs at a customers bad joke as she serves him a frothy tankard of ale! Date: 1967

Wedding Group
Fathers, uncles and grandparents have their picture taken for posterity with the bride and groom at this English wedding. Date: 1890s

Stylish Table Setting
An idea for setting out your table ready for your bridge or card party. The candle may be left lit for the use of smokers. Date: 1930s

HAND CARE
A stylish model rubs lotion into her lovely hands to keep them soft and supple. Date: early 1940s

Norwich Cathedral, begun in 1096, was not finally consecrated until 1278. The spire is 315 feet (96 metres) high and is second only in height to Salisbury cathedral. Date: 1950s

Native Quarter, Tunis
A crowded scene in one of the market places of the Native Quarter of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa, showing stalls, men wearing fez hats and a woman in a burka. Date: 1930s

Funfair Marquee
Curious boys, trying to peep into a circus or funfair tent! Date: 1930s

Motor Accident, Cyprus
A motor car stuck in a ditch on the road from the port of Larnaca to Nikosia, Cyprus. The rough, narrow dirt tracks are really only fit to be used by traditional donkey carts. Date: 1930s

Gipsy Encampment Meal
Mealtime on a gipsy encampment, England. Date: 1930s

Gipsy Encampment Meal
Mother gets the fire ready to cook the food in huge pots at a gipsy encampment, while the menfolk mind the children on the caravan steps, England. Date: 1930s

Flying Sword Dancer
A female flying sword dancer! Date: 1930s

Lighthouse Water Supply
Joyce pumps water from a pump operated tap for her bath at a lighthouse. It seems a lot of trouble, but traipsing up and down the steps with buckets of hot water sure keeps her fit! Date: 1940s

Marble Arch Traffic Jam
Traffic congestion at the Marble Arch roundabout, central London. Date: late 1960s

Very Large Book
Curators at the British Museum Library, London, holding up the largest book in the collection. It was presented to Charles II by the Merchants of Amsterdam in 1660 Date: 1933

Carousel Horses
Retouching the paintwork on traditional wooden carousel horses before the start of the travelling fair season, Britain. Date: 1930s

Bulgarian Muslim Women
Veiled Muslim women (but not the little girl with them), Bulgaria. Date: 1930s

Putting up a Marquee
Workmen erecting a fairground marquee. Date: early 1930s

Phosphate Mine
Workers pushing railway wagons full of phosphate at a mine in Sfax, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: 1930s

Chalking Nails
A white chalk pencil applied to the nails gives a pleasing appearance to the fingertips! Date: 1930s

Horse Storm
Horses panicking during a storm in the Hortobagyar Puszta, Hungary. Date: 1930s

Eton Cricket Match
A cricket match on Eton Playing Fields, Eton public boys school, Berkshire, England. Date: 1930s

Haggling over Jewellery
Tourists haggling over jewellery at a bazaar in Turkey. Date: 1930s

Lovely Hands and Nails
The attraction of lovely hands and varnished fingernails. Date: 1930s

Irish Bride & Groom
A studio photograph of a bride and groom, Ireland. Date: 1920s

Capri Fruit Queen
The beautiful Miss Rosa Manelli has been elected the Queen of Oranges and Lemons on the equally beautiful island of Capri, Mediterranean, Italy. Date: 17 July 1933

Knitting Boffin
A bespectacled boffin, learning how to knit! Date: 1930s

HACKNEY HORSE SHOW
The Hackney Class line-up at a Horse Show, the Wirral, Merseyside, England. Date: 1950s

Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall, England, a modern cathedral, built in the Gothic Revival style. Built on the site of a 16th century church. Designed by John l. Pearson. Date: built 1880 - 1905

Trendy Conservatory
A trendy new conservatory on a modern house. The man reads a book on a wicker chair in the conservatory; the woman sips a cold drink on a garden lounger chair! Date: 1960s

Horse Guards, Whitehall
Horse Guards on parade at the aptly named Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, central London. Date: 1930s

Female Mechanic
Mademoiselle Maurice Mozette, now Mrs Frederick Lothrop Ames of Boston, Massachusetts, French motor racer, changing a tyre on her car during her visit to Los Angeles, U.S.A. Date: 1930s

Oxford Street 1960S
Oxford Street, London, looking towards Tottenham Court Road, with Centre Point in the distance. Date: 1960s

Hundu Festival
The Thaipusan Festival in Singapore where self- mutilation plays a key role. Here the Kavardie-bearer moves through the crowd out of the temple grounds. Date: February 1964

The South Downs
The rolling South Downs, seen from above Westdean, West Sussex, England. Date: 1940s

The Golden Cross Inn, Cornmarket, Oxford, England, is the site of the oldest pub in the city. Its landlord was prosecuted for selling blackmarket wine in 1285! Date: 1950s

German Pilots
German competitors for an aerial tour of Europe arrive in Paris, France : The pilots of the German planes at Le Bourget air field, where they landed during the tour. Date: 1930s

Sharkskin Cigar Case
A cigar case and cutter made of sharkskin, with silver trims. Date: 1930s

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