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Nightdress and dressing gown, 1930A quilted dressing gown of artificial broche silk and a sol de soie nightdress from Walpole Brothers. 1930
Le Palais de la Mediterranee at NiceCartoons showing the grand interior of Le Palais de la Mediterranee in Nice, opened in 1929 with a mermaid finding herself stranded on the staircase. 1930
Tatler cover - Prince of Wales leaves for AfricaFront cover of The Tatler reporting on the departure of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII, then Duke of Windsor) on his tour of Africa in 1930. 1930
Childrens fashions, 1930sCharming fashions for little people from Taylour-Smiths of Conduit Street. The bonnet and coat pictured are of angora cloth trimmed with crepe de chine while the frock on the right
Leathercraft fashions for winter sports, 1930A winter sports outfit consisting of trousers, beret and gloves in navy blue gazelda, while the jumper of Tarman comes in fawn and blue
And a Happy New YearTiny baby cherubs flying towards a window bearing cards heralding the beginning of the New Year - 1930. 1930
University Exerciser and Reducer advertisementAdvertisement for the University Exerciser and Reducer to eliminate that tired feeling from your life and step out into a new world of joyful energy
Monte Carlo advertisementAdvertisement for Monte Carlo on the fashionable French Riviera. 1930
The Lavender Shawl by SogataDepiction of Venice during the carnival with masked revellers emerging from a gondola. 1930
The Chelsea Arts Ball by A. DavisAn impression of the Chelsea Arts Ball, held each year at the Royal Albert Hall. The ball held New Years Eve 1929 was on the theme of Noahs Ark hence a number of enormous puppet animals represented
Tatler cover - Dolores del RioFront cover of The Tatler featuring the Mexican-born United States-based film, television and stage actress Dolores del Rio (1904-1983)
Ivor Novello (right)Welsh composer, singer and actor, David Ivor Davies (1893-1951), better known as Ivor Novello, photographed with Swedish cartoonist and caricaturist Einar Nerman (1888-1983) in 1930
Tibet, Ice Caverns on Rongbuk Glacier, Mallory ExpeditionIce Caverns on the Rongbuk Glacier located in the Himalaya of southern Tibet. The English climber George Mallory first explored the main Rongbuk Valley
Tibet - A High Lama Standard Bearer Date: 1907
A wandering street Minstrel, Kathmandu, Nepal. Date: circa 1950s
Gaddee Baithak Palace, Durbar Square, Kathmandu, NepalGaddi Baithak Palace (Gaddee Baithak), Basantapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu, Nepal - built in 1908 in the European style during the Rana period. Date: late 1950s
Sweet Waters of Europe - Imperial Kiosk - Istanbul, Turkey - a popular resort on the banks of the two streams, the Alibey Suyu and the Kagithane Suyu
Japanese Geta shops, selling traditional colourful footwear. Geta is the term used to describe a form of traditional Chinese-Japanese footwear that resemble both clogs and flip-flops
Two Horses on the Quay - Port of Antwerp, BelgiumTwo Horses on the Quay - Port of Antwerp (Anvers), Flanders, Belgium. Date: circa 1909
Istanbul, Turkey, Ahirkapi Balikcisi (Ahir Kapou) lighthouseIstanbul, Turkey - Ahirkapi Balikcisi (Ahir Kapou) lighthouse at the entrance to the Bosphorus (on the European side) - Seraglio Point. Date: circa 1907
WW1 Victory Parade - Chinese Generals march past the AbbeyWW1 Victory Parade - Chinese Generals march past Westminster Abbey - 19th July 1919. Date: 1919
Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Queen Consort of Spain (1887-1969). Date: circa 1906
Queen Mary in her coronation robesQueen Mary (1867-1953) in her coronation robes - 22nd June 1911 (2/2) Date: 1910
King George V in his coronation robesKing George V (1865-1936) in his coronation robes - 22nd June 1911 (1/2) Date: 1910
Panorama of Beirut, Lebanon from the American College Date: circa 1910s
A Washington Saw Log used as the home for a man and a bear! Date: circa 1907
Adams Universal Microscope - made by George Adams Snr. about 1755 for King George III, while he was still Prince of Wales
Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul, Turkey - Close-up angled view. Commissioned by Abdul Mecit (1839-61) - architect Nikogos Balyn who in collaboration with his Father completed construction in 1853
Tarabya (Therapia), Istanbul, TurkeyTarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels. Also the site of the former British Consulate - who still own a garden there. Date: circa 1907
Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed SphinxesLuxor, Temple of Karnak, Egypt - Avenue of the ram-headed Sphinxes - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (8/8). Date: circa 1910s
Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - The Temple of OpetAswan, Island of Philae before flooding - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (7/8). Date: circa 1910s
Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - The Temple of OpetThe Temple of Opet, located immediately to the west of the temple of Khonsu at Karnak on the east bank of the River Nile at Luxor (ancient Thebes) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (6/8)
Aswan, Egypt - Elephantine Island - Alexander the Great GateThe Great Vestibule ( Offering Hall ) of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (5/8). Date: circa 1910s
Aswan, Egypt - Elephantine Island - Alexander the Great Gateway - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (4/8). Date: circa 1910s
Luxor, Karnak, Egypt - Ptolemy III Gateway - Khonsu TempleLuxor, Karnak - Temple of Khonsu (Gateway of Ptolemy III) - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (3/8). Date: circa 1910s
Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of IsisPhilae, Aswan - Pylon of the Temple of Isis and Kiosk - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (2/8). Date: circa 1910s
Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of IsisPhilae, Aswan, Egypt - Pylon of the Temple of Isis - Egypt, North Africa - Card series (1/8). Date: circa 1910s
Salvan, Switzerland - Millionaires StreetSalvan in the district of Saint-Maurice in the canton of Valais, Switzerland - Millionaires Street Date: circa 1905
Betty Blythe - American ActressBetty Blythe (1893 1972), American actress. Date: 1922
British Air Defence Exercises - Searchlight operatorsAir Defence Exercises - 90cm Anti-Aircraft Searchlight operators. Date: circa 1940
Path up Ben Nevis, Scottish HighlandsPath up Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the British Isles - at the western end of the Grampian Mountains, Lochaber area, Scottish Highlands, close to Fort William. Date: circa 1908
Young Australian Army cadet saluting, photographed in Chelsea, London. Note the distinctive shape of the hat. Date: circa 1910
Flanagan and Allen - British comics - holding cards (1 / 2)Flanagan and Allen - a British singing and comedy double act popular during World War II. Formed of: Bud Flanagan ) and Chesney Allen ) - pictured here holding playing cards (1/2) - see 11070451
The Children of the King and Queen of Italy (from left): Princess Yolanda of Savoy (1901-1986), Princess Giovanna (1907-2000) (later the Tsaritsa of Bulgaria)
Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands (1880-1962) she reigned 1890-1948 - she abdicated in favour of her daughter Juliana. Her lower ear in this profile photograph has been extensively re-touched
King George VI - Coronation Souvenir PostcardKing George VI (1895-1952), Elizabeth, Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the Dominions (1900-2002) (later, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother)
King George VI - Coronation Souvenir PostcardKing George VI (1895-1952) and Elizabeth, Queen consort of the United Kingdom and the Dominions (1900-2002) (later, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) - Coronation Souvenir Postcard. Date: 1937
King George VI - Coronation Souvenir PostcardKing George VI (1895-1952) - Coronation Souvenir Postcard. Date: 1937