Images Dated 2nd August 2015 (page 47)

Basket Weave Construction Methods. Crecent Scallop Border Design Date: 1936

Cake Border and Side Scroll Designs, (43) Reversed " C" Scroll Border, (44) Crescent Shell Border with Bevelled Edge. Date: 1936

Designs for Cake Tops, Serrated Border Design Date: 1936

Cake Border and Side Scroll Designs (45) Crescent Scallop Border, (46) Vine Cluster Border Date: 1936

Cake Decorated Border Construction. (10) " S" Scroll Border, (11) Alternating Scroll Border with Overpiping, (12) Shell Border with " S" Scrolls and Overpiping. Date: 1936

Guarding Dover Pier
With the outbreak of war, precautions are taken guards mounted over places of strategic importance. Here Dover Pier is put under armed guard. Date: August 1914

Mr Charles Birkin and Miss Margaret Whigham
Miss Margaret Whigham (1912 - 1993), later Mrs Charles Sweeny and then Duchess of Argyll, pictured at the first night of the new revue

Sitters to John Laverys Their Majesties Court
Three of the many sitters included in Their Majesties Court by John Lavery, a painting now lost. The three ladies, painted in their court dress and shown in photograph are, from left

Advert for The General Electric Company 1943
A battalion of kettles won t stop a tank. That is a job for gun, shells, mines and bombs. So that industry can concentrate its energies on the weapons and supplies of War

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1942
Streamlined pleats. Yes, streamlined pleats, knife-edged and graduated to taper off in graceful, unbroken lines to snug-fitting, single material over the hips

Advert for the Ministry of Food 1943
Twice as good with egg. What a blessing it is that you now use almost as many eggs as you want. Thanks to the success of dried egg in this country

Margaret Whigham on front cover of the Sketch
Miss Margaret Whigham drawn by society portraitist, Olive Snell on the front cover of The Sketch in 1930, the year of her coming out as a debutante

Blood and Iron 1914
On 4th August 1914, Britain declared war on Germany, marking the beginning of the First World War; a few days later this illustration appeared in The Graphic. Date: 1914

Advert for Dubarry gift cases 1934
A seletion of beautifully decorated gift cases from Dubarry, including perfume, flower scented bath crystals, fragant talcum powder, 2 tablets complexion soap and handkerchief puff. Date: 1934

Panorama of a fashionable wedding, 1855
Panorama of a fashionable wedding in 1855-relations, clergy and hangers on depicted. Date: 1855

Advert for for Brenner Sports - womens clothing 1935
Celebration days inspirre these gay suis. The Navy suit is in uncrushable linen with a blouse in printed Suree, whilst its companion is in a crisp lightweight wool cloth

Advert for Bon Ton Girdles 1934
Gentle persuasion to figure perfection. Bon Ton is the sure soltion of figure problem. If accentuation is needed to give you beauty of line

Wedding Cakes with Stucco Finish and Moulded Decorations
Wedding Cakes with Stucco Finish (Left) and Moulded Decorations (Right Date: 1936

Marriage of King Manuel of Portugal
Wedding of King Manuel of Portugal and Princess Augustine Victoria of Hohenzollern which took place at Sigmaringen, the brides home on 4 September 1913, with Cardinal Netto

Two evening gowns by Sarah Jane 1936
Two women in slender evening gowns by Sarah Jane. Date: 1936

Man Attacking Another Man
In this picture a 17th century man holding a rifle or a musket is attacking an older man holding a pistol by grabbing his beard

Advert for Gossard corsets 1937
Follow the line of beauty. That indefinable something! Soon as you wear a Gossard you know, beyond all question it is there

17th Century Couple Meeting at Night
This picture shows a man and woman meeting and talking by a tree at night. It shows a countryside landscape with a farmhouse in the background

Aesops Fables
This picture depicts small snapshots of some of Aesops most famous fables like the hare and the tortoise and the fox and the grapes

Dogs Through the Ages
This picture shows what dogs were used for throughout history until the Victorian age. It shows famous historical figures with their dogs, such as Henry VIII and Emily BrontÙ¼áspecific types of dog

An Interpretation of the Nativity
This picture of the Nativity scene has been painted in the Persian style because of its location in the Middle East, the area of the Holy Land. It is surrounded with a border containing flowers

Prince Lichnowsky leaves London
Following Britains declaration of war on Germany, the German Ambassador to London, Karl Max, Prince Lichnowsky leaves the Embassy

A Royal Sport: Queen Elizabeth I Hawking
This picture shows Queen Elizabeth I participating in the sport of hawking or falconry on a winter day in the snow. With her is a cortier holding a blindfolded bird

Serving Through the Ages - Women
This picture shows the various roles of women servants from the 14th-19th century. It starts with showing servant girls milking, harvesting

Pastime With Good Company
This picture shows a Christmas scene at Henry VIIIs table as the boars head is carried in and The Kings Ballad (Pastime With Good Company) is sung. The song was composed by Henry VIII himself

Childrens Games Through the Ages
This picture shows children at play from the middle ages to 150 years ago. It has lots of differen scenes of children playing different types of games

British Expeditionary Force in Boulogne
Following the declaration of war on Germany, the British Expeditionary Force arrives in France, landing at the Loubet Dock, Boulogne, from where they proceed to their quarters. Date: August 1914

Kaiser Wilhelm II cheered
Following the declaration of war on Russia, Kaiser Wilhelm II is cheered outside the Imperial Palace, Berlin Date: 1 August 1914

Crown Prince Wilhelm cheered
Crown Prince Wilhelm, eldest son of the Kaiser, is cheered as he leaves the Imperial Palace in an open top car following the German declaration of war on Russia Date: 1 August 1914

Imperial Palace Berlin
On the brink of war. The scene at the Imperial Palace, Berlin on the evening of 31 July 1914, as Kaiser Wilhelm II addresses the gathered crowd from a balcony

Land girls - H L Oakley silhouettes, WW2
Land girls - H L Oakley silhouettes. Date: 1943

Tatler front cover, Rome Boutiques, 1963
Striking front cover of The Tatler magazine for 1963, featuring a model wearing a yellow and black striped sweater with black sailor collar

Mobilisation of German Reservists
Following the declaration of war on Russia on 1 August, German Reservists respond to the mobilisation call and board a train to take them to the war zone. Date: August 1914

German Reservists at London Consulate
At their Consulate in Bedford Place, London, German Reservists gather following the mobilisation order. Germany declared war on Russia on 1 August. Date: August 1914

Cartoon, revolutionary Frenchwoman in Paris
Cartoon showing a plump revolutionary Frenchwoman kicking down the cathedrals of Paris. Date: early 20th century

London crowd cheer Asquith
On Bank Holiday Monday, 3 August, a crowd in Londons Whitehall cheer as Prime Minister Herbert Asquiths car passes through them

London crowd near Parliament
On Bank Holiday Monday, 3 August, a crowd gathers in Londons Whitehall, opposite the entrance to Downing Street, anxious to find out the latest developments in the international crisis as ministers

London crowd near Parliament
On Bank Holiday Monday, 3 August, a crowd gathers near the Houses of Parliament during the growing international crisis, eager to find out the latest news

London crowd in Downing Street
On Bank Holiday Monday, 3rd August 1914, a crowd gathers in Downing Street, official residence of the Prime Minister, to watch the comings

London crowd in Whitehall
On Bank Holiday Monday, a large crowd gathers in Londons Whitehall, eager to find out the latest developments in the international crisis on the day Germany invaded Belgium and France

SSZ 63 airship with ships below, WW1
The SSZ 63 airship (or blimp), with RAF markings, flying above the sea towards the end of the First World War. SSZ stands for Sea Scout Zero. Date: circa 1918

General Joseph Joffre, French Army commander, WW1
General Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), Commander of the French Army during the first half of the First World War. Date: 1914-1916

Princess Victoria, Crown Princess of Prussia
Princess Victoria (Vicky) of Great Britain (1840 - 1901), eldest child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, later Crown Princess of Prussia and then Empress of Germany

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