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Background image1920s Collection: Foochow in China 2 December 1919

Foochow in China 2 December 1919

Background image1920s Collection: Raymond Ellis as Papageno in The Magic Flute, a role which led to a romantic

Raymond Ellis as Papageno in The Magic Flute, a role which led to a romantic engagement to a young opera enthusiast in Birmingham. 26 September 1924

Background image1920s Collection: Wightman Cup trials at WImbledon. Miss Heeley in play. 1 June 1932

Wightman Cup trials at WImbledon. Miss Heeley in play. 1 June 1932

Background image1920s Collection: Dr Annie Besant, noted theosophist. She is the one who has brought Jiddu Krishnamurti

Dr Annie Besant, noted theosophist. She is the one who has brought Jiddu Krishnamurti, who calls himself the New messiah to the United States. 14 September 1926

Background image1920s Collection: To make her home in Paris. Mme Grunberger, wife of the new Austrian Minister to France

To make her home in Paris. Mme Grunberger, wife of the new Austrian Minister to France. A very popular figure in Society. 22 September 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Royal funeral scene at Sandringham. The coffinand the Royal mourners on the way

Royal funeral scene at Sandringham. The coffinand the Royal mourners on the way to Wolferton Station. 26 November 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Miss Italia Contis pupils rehearsing for the theatrical garden party

Miss Italia Contis pupils rehearsing for the theatrical garden party

Background image1920s Collection: The super submarine leaves Chatham Dreadnought of the under seas HM Submarine X1 was conceived

The super submarine leaves Chatham Dreadnought of the under seas HM Submarine X1 was conceived and designed as a submersible commerce raider for the Royal Navy; at the time of her launching she was

Background image1920s Collection: New photograph of man who will carry out the great Waterloo Bridge task. Mr Frederick Palmer

New photograph of man who will carry out the great Waterloo Bridge task. Mr Frederick Palmer, the engineer selected to supervise the work of reconditioning Waterloo Bridge

Background image1920s Collection: France and the Ruhr. Gen Waygand, the French Commander, whose mailed fist

France and the Ruhr. Gen Waygand, the French Commander, whose mailed fist
France and the Ruhr. Gen Waygand, the French Commander, whose " mailed fist " may be felt in the Ruhr. 17 January 1923

Background image1920s Collection: North Cotswold meet at Hinton, near Evesham. Captain and Lady Mary Strickland

North Cotswold meet at Hinton, near Evesham. Captain and Lady Mary Strickland. 22 December 1924

Background image1920s Collection: The building of the Siene Bridge, Paris. 16 September 1927

The building of the Siene Bridge, Paris. 16 September 1927

Background image1920s Collection: A New Knight Mr Basil Clarke author, journalist upon whom a knighthood has been

A New Knight Mr Basil Clarke author, journalist upon whom a knighthood has been conferred for public services 31 December 1922

Background image1920s Collection: United States Only Volcano Wakes UP Lassens Peak California the United States only

United States Only Volcano Wakes UP Lassens Peak California the United States only active volcano has undergone a twelve hour eruption apparently associated with the earthquakes

Background image1920s Collection: Carpet making at Wilton. Showing hand tufted Axminster Carpet - This machine levels

Carpet making at Wilton. Showing hand tufted Axminster Carpet - This machine levels the lenths of the pile. 7 January 1923

Background image1920s Collection: A Royal visitor. The Crown Prince of Sweden, who is expected in London in a few

A Royal visitor. The Crown Prince of Sweden, who is expected in London in a few days on a visit to his mother in law, the Dowager Marchioness of Milford Haven. 22 September 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Worlds largest and most modern tram car station. The worlds largest and most

Worlds largest and most modern tram car station. The worlds largest and most modern tram car station has just been completed in Berlin

Background image1920s Collection: The stage of the London Palladium 19 June 1927

The stage of the London Palladium 19 June 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Miss Ellen Terry and Miss Irene Rooke in the film of Ibsens Pillars of Society

Miss Ellen Terry and Miss Irene Rooke in the film of Ibsens Pillars of Society 28 June 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Prime Minister Attends Traffic Strike Conference The Prime Minister attended the

Prime Minister Attends Traffic Strike Conference The Prime Minister attended the resumed conference between the traffic strike parties at the ministry of Labour Lord Ashfield ( Employers)

Background image1920s Collection: Police hunt for six foot Major. Mrs Margery Bailey, the wife of Major N P Bailey

Police hunt for six foot Major. Mrs Margery Bailey, the wife of Major N P Bailey, was found dead in bed in their flat at Hove, with a bullet wound in her head

Background image1920s Collection: Belgian Congo Rwanda, The banks of Lake Kivu August 1921

Belgian Congo Rwanda, The banks of Lake Kivu August 1921

Background image1920s Collection: Colours of the 26th Battlin, Royal Fusiliess, deposited at the church of St Edmond

Colours of the 26th Battlin, Royal Fusiliess, deposited at the church of St Edmond, King and Martyr, Bombard Street. Rev Ronald Bayne and Lt Col Hickie. 8 April 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Great mechanical army on Salisbury Plain. Two huge tanks passing through Collingbourne

Great mechanical army on Salisbury Plain. Two huge tanks passing through Collingbourne Ducies on their way to the " front ". 19 August 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Queenstown, Ireland. St Colmans Cathedral. 14 December 1920

Queenstown, Ireland. St Colmans Cathedral. 14 December 1920

Background image1920s Collection: Paderewski at the press club. M Paderewski, the famous pianist was the guest of

Paderewski at the press club. M Paderewski, the famous pianist was the guest of honour at a London Press club luncheon on Monday. Mr F Dilnot presiding

Background image1920s Collection: Waterloo Cup aspirants owned and trained by a lady. Miss Ruth Fawcett owner

Waterloo Cup aspirants owned and trained by a lady. Miss Ruth Fawcett owner and trainer of greyhounds of Ewen, is probaly the only lady owner of greyhounds in the country who trains her own dogs

Background image1920s Collection: King Amanullah watches mimic tank battle at Lulworth, Dorset. 20 March 1928 King Amanullah

King Amanullah watches mimic tank battle at Lulworth, Dorset. 20 March 1928 King Amanullah and Queen Souriya state visit

Background image1920s Collection: Rabindranath Tagore, Indias most famous poet. 6 February 1925

Rabindranath Tagore, Indias most famous poet. 6 February 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Archdeacon Blagden, who was consecrated Bishop of Peterborough at Westminster Abbey

Archdeacon Blagden, who was consecrated Bishop of Peterborough at Westminster Abbey. 25 March 1927

Background image1920s Collection: The Kings levee. Rear Admiral Evans of the Broke ( left ) leaving. 1 June 1928

The Kings levee. Rear Admiral Evans of the Broke ( left ) leaving. 1 June 1928
The Kings levee. Rear Admiral Evans of the " Broke " ( left ) leaving. 1 June 1928

Background image1920s Collection: Opening Meet of the Eridge Hunt at Eridge Castle, near Tunbridge Wells. Lord Camden

Opening Meet of the Eridge Hunt at Eridge Castle, near Tunbridge Wells. Lord Camden and Lady Fiona Pratt. 12 November 1927

Background image1920s Collection: Austrias greatest cabaret artistes for London. M Roberts and Mlle Maria Ley

Austrias greatest cabaret artistes for London. M Roberts and Mlle Maria Ley, Austrias greatest cabaret artistes, who are to appear in London in new acrobatic dances. 28 August 1925

Background image1920s Collection: Famous actress with her canine pets. Mlle Jane Marna. 30 January 1929

Famous actress with her canine pets. Mlle Jane Marna. 30 January 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Where Julius Caesar crossed the river. War Close Meadow, Walton on Thames, where

Where Julius Caesar crossed the river. War Close Meadow, Walton on Thames, where Julius Caesar crossed the river, will probably become a public open space. War Close Meadow. 23 January 1928

Background image1920s Collection: Left, Mr Bridgeman, the ex Home Secretary, and Col Laurie ( on the police ). 24

Left, Mr Bridgeman, the ex Home Secretary, and Col Laurie ( on the police ). 24 January 1924

Background image1920s Collection: A King and the Sultan. The Sultan of Zanzibar and the King Penguin at the Zoo

A King and the Sultan. The Sultan of Zanzibar and the King Penguin at the Zoo
" A King " and the Sultan. The Sultan of Zanzibar and the King Penguin at the Zoo. 3 June 1929

Background image1920s Collection: Arctic expedition of Captain F E Kleinschmidt. Mrs Kleinschmidt with two giant Alaskan crabs

Arctic expedition of Captain F E Kleinschmidt. Mrs Kleinschmidt with two giant Alaskan crabs. 10 June 1926

Background image1920s Collection: Secretary for Scotland in the Row. The Right Hon Robert Munro ( nearest camera

Secretary for Scotland in the Row. The Right Hon Robert Munro ( nearest camera ) the Secretary for Scotlad taking his early morning riding exercise in the Row. 1 May 1922

Background image1920s Collection: Greenhouse interior at the Sandringham gardens, Norfolk. 22 August 1929

Greenhouse interior at the Sandringham gardens, Norfolk. 22 August 1929

Background image1920s Collection: London Piccadilly 20 May 1927

London Piccadilly 20 May 1927

Background image1920s Collection: King Amanullah watches tank battle at Lulworth, Dorset. 20 March 1928 King Amanullah

King Amanullah watches tank battle at Lulworth, Dorset. 20 March 1928 King Amanullah and Queen Souriya state visit

Background image1920s Collection: It is reported that the Greek reply to Italys demands is deemed to be unsatisfactory

It is reported that the Greek reply to Italys demands is deemed to be unsatisfactory. Col Gonatas, the Greek Premier. 31 August 1923

Background image1920s Collection: Chairing the bard at carnarvon The scene after the crowning of the Bard ( Rev Albert

Chairing the bard at carnarvon The scene after the crowning of the Bard ( Rev Albert Jones ) 3 August 1921

Background image1920s Collection: New seaside resort, Pourville Sur Mer near Dieppe attracts social stars Lady Diana

New seaside resort, Pourville Sur Mer near Dieppe attracts social stars Lady Diana Cooper bathing 24 July 1922

Background image1920s Collection: The auditorium at the London Palladium 19 June 1927

The auditorium at the London Palladium 19 June 1927

Background image1920s Collection: General Colin Commandant of the St Cyr Military College. 1927

General Colin Commandant of the St Cyr Military College. 1927

Background image1920s Collection: The cool school. Whatever the results, the scholars certainly keep cool while

The cool school. Whatever the results, the scholars certainly keep cool while engaged on their lessons in the Royal Botanic Gardens regents Park. 16 July 1926



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