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20th Century Collection (page 16)

Background image20th Century Collection: Liner Captains romance. Captain James Gillies, General Manager of the Canadian

Liner Captains romance. Captain James Gillies, General Manager of the Canadian Pacific Steam Ship Co. 10 September 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: SS Rugia

SS Rugia

Background image20th Century Collection: The convict ship La Martiniere, off to Devils Island in Saint Martin De-Re, France

The convict ship La Martiniere, off to Devils Island in Saint Martin De-Re, France.. 31 March 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: 1920 - The first American womens field hockey team The All-Philadelphia team competed

1920 - The first American womens field hockey team The All-Philadelphia team competed internationally. Their application to the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp was denied

Background image20th Century Collection: ? 10 000 A Year Clothes Mrs Clarence Millihiser of New York who is dressed exclusivly

? 10 000 A Year Clothes Mrs Clarence Millihiser of New York who is dressed exclusivly by titled women. She is seen wearing a cloak which is the joint work of Prinncess Trubetzkcy and Obolensky

Background image20th Century Collection: Niece of Sir Ellis Griffith weds. Miss Gwen Simon, daughter of the late Mr G H Simon

Niece of Sir Ellis Griffith weds. Miss Gwen Simon, daughter of the late Mr G H Simon and Mrs Roberts of Mold, and niece of Sir Ellis and Lady Griffith, was married at the Chapel Royal, Savoy

Background image20th Century Collection: Miss Gladys Yule, daughter of Sir David and Lady Yule, photographed at Hamstead Park, Radlett

Miss Gladys Yule, daughter of Sir David and Lady Yule, photographed at Hamstead Park, Radlett. 6 November 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: Rhodes Scholar weds an Oxford B A Mr Clark Leslie Mock B A, late Rhodes Scholar

Rhodes Scholar weds an Oxford B A Mr Clark Leslie Mock B A, late Rhodes Scholar and Miss M Alice Hardman Brown, B A were married at St Marys Bedford 1 January 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: The beach and cliffs at Broadstairs in Kent. 1925

The beach and cliffs at Broadstairs in Kent. 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Amritsar a city in the north-western part of India showing the Golden Temple 26

Amritsar a city in the north-western part of India showing the Golden Temple 26 August 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Miss Eileen Mary Rutherford, the 20 year old daughter of Sir Ernest Rutherford

Miss Eileen Mary Rutherford, the 20 year old daughter of Sir Ernest Rutherford, Cavendish, Professor of Physics at Cambridge University, and Mr Ralph H Fowler a brilliant young mathematical don

Background image20th Century Collection: Miss Barbara Martin Hurst, who drew the Derby winner in the Authors Club Sweepstake

Miss Barbara Martin Hurst, who drew the Derby winner in the Authors Club Sweepstake. 1 June 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Mecca and Medina. Maan Bridge, on the Hejaz Railway. There is no river and the

Mecca and Medina. Maan Bridge, on the Hejaz Railway. There is no river and the bridge is only required for floods. 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Policeman engaged for Grand Opera. Karl Koestler, the Vienna Policeman, who

Policeman engaged for Grand Opera. Karl Koestler, the Vienna Policeman, who has signed a contract with Dr Reuter, Director of the Saxony State Opera, to appear in Dresden next season

Background image20th Century Collection: SS Volendam Boatdeck first class 16 November 1922

SS Volendam Boatdeck first class 16 November 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: The Hotel de Paris, Bray, Berkshire. Taken for The Sketch 20 June 1929

The Hotel de Paris, Bray, Berkshire. Taken for The Sketch 20 June 1929
The Hotel de Paris, Bray, Berkshire. Taken for " The Sketch " 20 June 1929

Background image20th Century Collection: Dr Karl Markel, of Queens Gate Terrace who has been honoured by having a street

Dr Karl Markel, of Queens Gate Terrace who has been honoured by having a street named after him in Berlin. 21 December 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Wedding of Mr C Dalrymple Belgrave and Miss Marjorie Barrett Lennard at St Marks Church

Wedding of Mr C Dalrymple Belgrave and Miss Marjorie Barrett Lennard at St Marks Church, Brighton. 27 February 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: Wedding of Lieut Peveril William Powlett and Miss Helen Crombie at the Holy Trinity

Wedding of Lieut Peveril William Powlett and Miss Helen Crombie at the Holy Trinity, Sloane Street 29 October 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: The Cairo Season, Egypt. Miss Veradey, Mrs Dey, Miss Margaret Dey and Flight

The Cairo Season, Egypt. Miss Veradey, Mrs Dey, Miss Margaret Dey and Flight Lieutenanat V R Gibbs ( RAF ) on the terrace at Shepheards Hotel. February 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Wedding of Hon Roland Cubitt and Miss Sonia Keppel at the Guards Chapel. Lady Maud

Wedding of Hon Roland Cubitt and Miss Sonia Keppel at the Guards Chapel. Lady Maud Warrender and Lady Randolph Churchill. 17 November 1920

Background image20th Century Collection: Miss Gladys Yule, daughter of Sir David and Lady Yule, photographed at home at

Miss Gladys Yule, daughter of Sir David and Lady Yule, photographed at home at Hamstead Park, Radlett. 6 November 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: At Waterloo Station, American actress Maureen O Sullivan and Ben Goetz. 8 August

At Waterloo Station, American actress Maureen O Sullivan and Ben Goetz. 8 August 1939

Background image20th Century Collection: United hunt meeting at Lingfield Surrey 1st May 1933 Lady Fiona Fuller and her brother

United hunt meeting at Lingfield Surrey 1st May 1933 Lady Fiona Fuller and her brother Lord Roderick Pratt

Background image20th Century Collection: The wedding of Viscount Cowdray to the Earl of Bradfords daughter, Lady Anne Bridgeman

The wedding of Viscount Cowdray to the Earl of Bradfords daughter, Lady Anne Bridgeman, which took place today at St Margarets Church, Westminster, London. Here the bride and groom leave the church

Background image20th Century Collection: The wedding of Mr Ian Wilson - Young ( second secretary at the Foreign Office )

The wedding of Mr Ian Wilson - Young ( second secretary at the Foreign Office ) and Mrs Charlotte Nast at Caxton Hall Register Office, London. 21 February 1940

Background image20th Century Collection: Kumaoni women, Uttarakhand, India. Kumaon is the fascinating hill region of

Kumaoni women, Uttarakhand, India. Kumaon is the fascinating hill region of Western Uttar Pradesh ( Uttaranchal )

Background image20th Century Collection: Return of Lily Elsie at her bungalow in Skegness

Return of Lily Elsie at her bungalow in Skegness

Background image20th Century Collection: Mr Ormonde J Wedlake and Miss Elwy Jones ( daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley D Jones

Mr Ormonde J Wedlake and Miss Elwy Jones ( daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley D Jones ) after their wedding at the Henrieta Street register office 27 September 1928

Background image20th Century Collection: Japanese Poets English Bride. Mr Gonnoske Komai, the Japanese poet and his bride

Japanese Poets English Bride. Mr Gonnoske Komai, the Japanese poet and his bride, Miss Mary Norah Howard Morgan, of Sheffield

Background image20th Century Collection: Miss Joan Buckmaster leaving Caxton Hall Register Office after her wedding to Mr Robert Morley

Miss Joan Buckmaster leaving Caxton Hall Register Office after her wedding to Mr Robert Morley, the actor. 23 February 1940

Background image20th Century Collection: Mr A H Gerrard, the sculptor, and his fiancee, Miss Kathleen Leigh Pemberton

Mr A H Gerrard, the sculptor, and his fiancee, Miss Kathleen Leigh Pemberton, at work converting the hop kilns and dairy at Leyswood House, Groombridge, East Sussex, for their future home

Background image20th Century Collection: Derby Day at Epson. Captain Euan Wallace, Lady Milbanke, Countess of Westmorland

Derby Day at Epson. Captain Euan Wallace, Lady Milbanke, Countess of Westmorland
" Derby Day" at Epson. Captain Euan Wallace, Lady Milbanke, Countess of Westmorland and Mrs Euan Wallace. 1931

Background image20th Century Collection: London General Omnibus Company (L. G. O. C. ) Bus in Kent. 1933

London General Omnibus Company (L. G. O. C. ) Bus in Kent. 1933
London General Omnibus Company (L.G.O.C.) Bus in Kent. 1933

Background image20th Century Collection: An aerial view of Footscray Place and North Cray Estate in Kent. 1939

An aerial view of Footscray Place and North Cray Estate in Kent. 1939

Background image20th Century Collection: Cars parked near the Long Reach Tavern in Dartford, Kent. People have come here

Cars parked near the Long Reach Tavern in Dartford, Kent. People have come here for a chance to spot the RMS Mauretania which will pass by along the River Thames

Background image20th Century Collection: The back view of old cottages at Northfleet, Kent. 1938

The back view of old cottages at Northfleet, Kent. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: A display at the Art School on Grassington Road, Sidcup, Kent. 1938

A display at the Art School on Grassington Road, Sidcup, Kent. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: The White Hart Hotel, Brasted, Kent - favourite pub of Battle of Britain pilots

The White Hart Hotel, Brasted, Kent - favourite pub of Battle of Britain pilots from RAF Biggin Hill during World War II. A roofer fixing the slates on the roof

Background image20th Century Collection: A signed portrait of Winston Churchill taken by John Topham at Chartwell

A signed portrait of Winston Churchill taken by John Topham at Chartwell. 1953

Background image20th Century Collection: Quarrying Kentish ragstone in Tovil, Kent. 1936

Quarrying Kentish ragstone in Tovil, Kent. 1936

Background image20th Century Collection: Traffic at Crittalls Corner on the A20 at Siducp, Kent. 1936

Traffic at Crittalls Corner on the A20 at Siducp, Kent. 1936

Background image20th Century Collection: Prams outside a hall in Dartford, Kent, where the baby show is taking place

Prams outside a hall in Dartford, Kent, where the baby show is taking place. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: The Bathing Girls parade at the Dartford Carnival in Kent. 1939

The Bathing Girls parade at the Dartford Carnival in Kent. 1939

Background image20th Century Collection: S O Garnham at the water powered, flour East Hill Mill in Ashford, Kent, which

S O Garnham at the water powered, flour East Hill Mill in Ashford, Kent, which belongs to Pledge & Son Ltd, the milling company. In the background you can see one of the companys Bedford trucks

Background image20th Century Collection: The Jubilee Cinema in Swanscombe, Kent. 1936

The Jubilee Cinema in Swanscombe, Kent. 1936

Background image20th Century Collection: The opening of the Corona Cinema, in Swanley, Kent. The Mayor of Dartford

The opening of the Corona Cinema, in Swanley, Kent. The Mayor of Dartford, W A Ward J P giving a speech. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: Water pump at Twine Court, London. 1933

Water pump at Twine Court, London. 1933



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