Images Dated 20th January 2012

Model of the Palace of the Soviets, unbuilt design
An architects model of the accepted design for the Palace of the Soviets by Boris Iofan, surmounted by a colossal Lenin in chromium steel

Dining saloon on a London to Liverpool express train
The dining saloon on the London & North Western Railways non-stop express from London Euston to the Riverside Station, Liverpool, for the Atlantic cruise liners. Date: circa 1912

Front Cover from the Summer Number of The Illustrated London
The image for the cover shows a ball at the Savoy Hotel. Date: 3rd June 1911

Euston Arch 1910
Horses and carriages around the original Euston Arch which was demolished in 1963. Date: 1910

Luvisca blouse
A mother reads a bedtime story to her children, wearing a jumper blouse of Courtaulds Luvisca, reinforced with a basque and with a V shaped neckline. 1931

OLD PEOPLEs HOME 1970S
Old people entering their home Date: 1970s

St. Davids Day Leeks
Smiling Welsh schoolboys, wearing leeks to school, a Saint Davids Day (1st March) custom in Wales. Date: 1960s

French Election Meeting
An appreciative crowd clap and cheer a speaker standing in front of crossed tricolore flags at an election meeting in France Date: 1902

Massenet / Fantasio 1909
JULES MASSENET French composer: a satirical view Date: 1842 - 1912

Galley under Sail
Galley under sail Date: circa 1730

Attacking Channel Ships
German JU-87 Stukas and Messerschmitt 110s operating from French bases attack shipping in the Thames estuary, sinking many allied vessels Date: December 1940

Massenet / Assiette Beurre
JULES MASSENET French composer Date: 1842 - 1912

Retired Legionnaires
The restaurant of the home for retired Legionnaires, France. Date: 1930s

Italians Attack Ships
Italian warships fire on suspicious-looking vessels in the Aegean Date: November 1940

Fashion House / Callot
comparing dresses in the salon of CALLOT SOEURS Date: 1910

WW2 / 1940 / DUTCH LOOT
The occupying Germans load their vehicles with Dutch pictures, objects and all kinds of goodies, while the Dutch people stand in line for bare necessities Date: 1940

Massenet & his Heroines
JULES MASSENET with singers who have sung his leading roles - Emma Calve at top left, Lina Cavalieri standing on the piano, Mary Garden standing in foreground Date: 1842 - 1912

Massenet / Le Theatre 1907
JULES MASSENET French composer Date: 1842 - 1912

Derelict Station
The platform of a derelict Victorian railway station near Romsey in Hampshire, England. Date: 1970s

Paddington Platforms
View of the platforms, with goods as well as passenger trains. Date: 1901

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