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20th Century Collection (page 17)

Background image20th Century Collection: Dock Row in Northfleet, Kent - workers cottages. 1938

Dock Row in Northfleet, Kent - workers cottages. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: Gipsy Eviction (Chelsfield) caravan, family, policeman

Gipsy Eviction (Chelsfield) caravan, family, policeman. Used in Blood and Roses - the centenary year folk music tour for Ewan MacColl

Background image20th Century Collection: Worlds largest ship arrives at Southampton The new White Star Liner RMS Majestic

Worlds largest ship arrives at Southampton The new White Star Liner RMS Majestic the largest ship in the world arrived at Southampton on Monday from Cuxhaven 10 April 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Passengers enjoy some tea on deck aboard the ocean liner, RMS Adriatic of the White

Passengers enjoy some tea on deck aboard the ocean liner, RMS Adriatic of the White Star Line

Background image20th Century Collection: RMS Homeric was operated by White Star from 1922 to 1935

RMS Homeric was operated by White Star from 1922 to 1935

Background image20th Century Collection: Heroine of London romance. Mlle Maria Ley, the famous Continental danseuse who

Heroine of London romance. Mlle Maria Ley, the famous Continental danseuse who has just been married secretly at St Martins Registry Office, to Mr Franz Deutsche

Background image20th Century Collection: Senora Martinez De Hoz, wife of the well known Argentine owner, who gained his

Senora Martinez De Hoz, wife of the well known Argentine owner, who gained his second success in the French Derby at Chantilly. 18 June 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Charming English actress for Australia. Miss Margaret Bannerman ( born in Toronto

Charming English actress for Australia. Miss Margaret Bannerman ( born in Toronto, Canada ) who is now on her way to the antipodes where she will star in Our betters

Background image20th Century Collection: The church ruins at Knatts Valley, Maplescombe, Kent. 1935

The church ruins at Knatts Valley, Maplescombe, Kent. 1935

Background image20th Century Collection: Electricity pylons crossing the road in Sidcup, Kent. 1935

Electricity pylons crossing the road in Sidcup, Kent. 1935

Background image20th Century Collection: Female motorcyclist, Brenda Bound, in full leathers at a local race meeting, Kent

Female motorcyclist, Brenda Bound, in full leathers at a local race meeting, Kent, England. 6 May 1959

Background image20th Century Collection: 9 May 1954 Miss Tessa Covell and Miss Maureen McKenna, lady jockeys for the Pendarves

9 May 1954 Miss Tessa Covell and Miss Maureen McKenna, lady jockeys for the Pendarves Paynter Trophy, Adjacent Hunts Ladies Race at the Old Surrey

Background image20th Century Collection: Mr Matt Kelly, head keeper at Manchesters Belle Vue Zoo, seems to have a job

Mr Matt Kelly, head keeper at Manchesters Belle Vue Zoo, seems to have a job ahead of him scrubbing this array of ivory. The proud owner of this dental display is Nicholas, sho

Background image20th Century Collection: In Harrods a Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale in the pets

In Harrods a Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale in the pets department at Harrods, the famous London store. 11 July 1968

Background image20th Century Collection: BOAC flying boat 20 April 1946

BOAC flying boat 20 April 1946

Background image20th Century Collection: A German seaplane comes down on the water to stop a British sailing ship. 1914 - 1918

A German seaplane comes down on the water to stop a British sailing ship. 1914 - 1918

Background image20th Century Collection: World War One - Aviation A Short Type 827 British two-seat reconnaissance seaplane

World War One - Aviation A Short Type 827 British two-seat reconnaissance seaplane built for the Admiralty by Short Brothers. It was also known as the Short Admiralty Type 827

Background image20th Century Collection: Blackburn Iris Mk III S1263 was a five-seat long-range maritime reconnaissance flying

Blackburn Iris Mk III S1263 was a five-seat long-range maritime reconnaissance flying boat built for the Royal Air Force in flight with coastline behind 1929

Background image20th Century Collection: Dornier RsIII 4 x 260 hp Maybach engines. Flying boat. 1916

Dornier RsIII 4 x 260 hp Maybach engines. Flying boat. 1916

Background image20th Century Collection: Landing on water the Dornier Do 26 was an all-metal gull winged flying boat produced before

Landing on water the Dornier Do 26 was an all-metal gull winged flying boat produced before and during World War II by Dornier Flugzeugwerke of Germany

Background image20th Century Collection: Squadron Leader Archibald Stuart MacLaren and his daughter standing in the Vickers

Squadron Leader Archibald Stuart MacLaren and his daughter standing in the Vickers Vulture amphibius bi-plane ( G-EBH0 ) at Carshot Spit, an RAF Seaplane Base near Southampton, Hampshire

Background image20th Century Collection: The Herring Fishing fleet moored in harbour at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

The Herring Fishing fleet moored in harbour at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: A Scarborough long line fishing in North Sea 1931 Fish where the fish are

A Scarborough long line fishing in North Sea 1931 Fish where the fish are!

Background image20th Century Collection: A flock of gulls chase for scraps from the herring boats from Scarborough fishing

A flock of gulls chase for scraps from the herring boats from Scarborough fishing in North Sea 1931 Fish where the fish are!

Background image20th Century Collection: Bridlington Harbour, East Yorkshire. 11 January 1930 Fish where the fish are

Bridlington Harbour, East Yorkshire. 11 January 1930 Fish where the fish are!

Background image20th Century Collection: The Channel Isles : Rozel Bay on the north coast of Jersey Fish where the fish are

The Channel Isles : Rozel Bay on the north coast of Jersey Fish where the fish are!

Background image20th Century Collection: Scarborough offers sport to big game anglers landing 9ft tunny, new to the North Sea

Scarborough offers sport to big game anglers landing 9ft tunny, new to the North Sea. The fact that Tunny are to be caught in the North Sea was proved recently when a speciman 9ft 9 in long

Background image20th Century Collection: Evenings entertainment of a couple Jock and Jean in Glasgow, Scotland

Evenings entertainment of a couple Jock and Jean in Glasgow, Scotland

Background image20th Century Collection: Lovers in Hyde Park - kissing like valentines day May 1947 love couple romance romantic

Lovers in Hyde Park - kissing like valentines day May 1947 love couple romance romantic for valentines day be my valentine

Background image20th Century Collection: President Eamonn de Valera of Eire ( hatless ) assisted by a uniformed man lays a

President Eamonn de Valera of Eire ( hatless ) assisted by a uniformed man lays a wreath in Dublins Garden of Rememberance in Parnell Square yesterday

Background image20th Century Collection: Irish Republican Army : Eamon de Valera, a leader in the insurrection of May 1916

Irish Republican Army : Eamon de Valera, a leader in the insurrection of May 1916. This is taken from the laudatory broadsheet printed soon after the rising failed

Background image20th Century Collection: Gypsies childrens party, St Mary Cray. 19 January 1939 Travellers Romany Gypsy

Gypsies childrens party, St Mary Cray. 19 January 1939 Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history

Background image20th Century Collection: Gipsy encampment in New Forest. Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma

Gipsy encampment in New Forest. Travellers Romany Gypsy Gipsy gypsies Roma. social history

Background image20th Century Collection: 29 March 1952 Bill Howard a Romany night watchman in Belgrave Square, talking to

29 March 1952 Bill Howard a Romany night watchman in Belgrave Square, talking to Fred Evans chauffeur to the Saudi Arabian Ambassador and ex chaffeur to the Duke of Alba Belgravia, London

Background image20th Century Collection: The all night queue for lying in state of King George V at Westminster Hall, at

The all night queue for lying in state of King George V at Westminster Hall, at Lambeth Bridge 23 January 1936 History of London - Vauxhall / Lambeth

Background image20th Century Collection: Patricia Purser, 18, of Camberwell, who has been elected Merchant Navy Queen of Lambeth

Patricia Purser, 18, of Camberwell, who has been elected Merchant Navy Queen of Lambeth
Patricia Purser, 18, of Camberwell, who has been elected " Merchant Navy Queen" of Lambeth. She will be crowned at a ceremony which opens Lambeth Merchant Navy Comfort Service Week

Background image20th Century Collection: Continuing the week-long International Folk Dance Festival and rally being held by Scouts

Continuing the week-long International Folk Dance Festival and rally being held by Scouts and guides from nine nations, representatives from Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, England, France

Background image20th Century Collection: Eleanor Whitney, Paramount tap dancing starlet at a rehearsal

Eleanor Whitney, Paramount tap dancing starlet at a rehearsal. 13 June 1936 dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive

Background image20th Century Collection: The happier side of Liverpool life, where races mix and happiness frustrates violence

The happier side of Liverpool life, where races mix and happiness frustrates violence

Background image20th Century Collection: A couple seen dancing Britans latest dance craze, The Twist, at the Satire Club

A couple seen dancing Britans latest dance craze, The Twist, at the Satire Club, run by Lord Ulick Browne, where he and bandleader Paul Adam have made The Twist top dance

Background image20th Century Collection: A Parson beekeeper showing off his hives. 1935

A Parson beekeeper showing off his hives. 1935

Background image20th Century Collection: Sutton, Surrey : From left to right are school girls, Ann Hollier, Janet Locke

Sutton, Surrey : From left to right are school girls, Ann Hollier, Janet Locke and Lynda Fewtrell, studying a frame of bees at Sutton East County Secondary School

Background image20th Century Collection: Swanley Horticultural College. Swanley students at demonstration. 1930 s

Swanley Horticultural College. Swanley students at demonstration. 1930 s

Background image20th Century Collection: Cooking dinners at the communal ovens in the East End of London. 1933

Cooking dinners at the communal ovens in the East End of London. 1933

Background image20th Century Collection: The Anglo-Bavarian Brewery in Shepton Mallet, Somerset. c. 1900

The Anglo-Bavarian Brewery in Shepton Mallet, Somerset. c. 1900
The Anglo-Bavarian Brewery in Shepton Mallet, Somerset. c.1900

Background image20th Century Collection: Teaching young women cooking in a kitchen 1950s

Teaching young women cooking in a kitchen 1950s

Background image20th Century Collection: A barmaid cleaning a beer tankard in the Globe Tavern. A state owned pub in Longtown

A barmaid cleaning a beer tankard in the Globe Tavern. A state owned pub in Longtown, Carlisle, Cumbria, England. December 1948

Background image20th Century Collection: Cat in dumbwaiter at public house in Bellingham, London. 1939

Cat in dumbwaiter at public house in Bellingham, London. 1939



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