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20th Century Collection (page 21)

Background image20th Century Collection: The construction of the Speedwell Telephone Exchange at Golders Green, London. 7

The construction of the Speedwell Telephone Exchange at Golders Green, London. 7 February 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: An general view of the site where The Crystal Palace building stood in Sydenham, London

An general view of the site where The Crystal Palace building stood in Sydenham, London. The building burned down in 1936. 1939

Background image20th Century Collection: A general view of Ladywell in Lewisham, London. 1939

A general view of Ladywell in Lewisham, London. 1939

Background image20th Century Collection: Thames river boats moored on the Victoria Embankment near to Cleopatras Needle with

Thames river boats moored on the Victoria Embankment near to Cleopatras Needle with the Shell Mex House ( art deco style 1930 - 1931 ) in the background, London, England, UK 1960 s

Background image20th Century Collection: Repairing Eltham Church tower. 1937

Repairing Eltham Church tower. 1937

Background image20th Century Collection: Today, Monday, the eve of the Palestine conference, members of the British delegation

Today, Monday, the eve of the Palestine conference, members of the British delegation Heighington Lancaster house, St James s, London, to meet delegates from 7 Arab nations, Egypt, Iraq, Syria

Background image20th Century Collection: Large building in Holborn, London for Roneo office equipment. 1920 s

Large building in Holborn, London for Roneo office equipment. 1920 s

Background image20th Century Collection: This front of Buckingham Palace hidden by scaffolding during the transformation, London, England

This front of Buckingham Palace hidden by scaffolding during the transformation, London, England. Work went on day and night during August, September and October

Background image20th Century Collection: Ronald Handfield ands T Morrell, both of RAF College, Cranwell, Lincolnshire

Ronald Handfield ands T Morrell, both of RAF College, Cranwell, Lincolnshire, race down the steps of the Post Office Tower at the start of their challenge in the Transatlantic Air Race

Background image20th Century Collection: Home front 1940. Destroyed home in the Crayford area, after a German air raid

Home front 1940. Destroyed home in the Crayford area, after a German air raid

Background image20th Century Collection: Trafalgar Square looking down Whitehall towards the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben

Trafalgar Square looking down Whitehall towards the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London, England. 1950s

Background image20th Century Collection: A man relaxes by the statue of Viscount Palmerston in Parliament Square with Big Ben

A man relaxes by the statue of Viscount Palmerston in Parliament Square with Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in the background, London, England. 1960 s

Background image20th Century Collection: Two young girls in a bathroom, standing by a sink. [no caption, location or date]

Two young girls in a bathroom, standing by a sink. [no caption, location or date]

Background image20th Century Collection: The exterior of the Bank of America in Cannon Street, London

The exterior of the Bank of America in Cannon Street, London

Background image20th Century Collection: Children feeding the pigeons by the steps of St Pauls Cathedral, Saint Pauls Church Yard

Children feeding the pigeons by the steps of St Pauls Cathedral, Saint Pauls Church Yard, City of London, London, England. 1930s

Background image20th Century Collection: Mr W Arrowsmith, founder of WJ Curley and Sons, in the yard of his bone and tallow

Mr W Arrowsmith, founder of WJ Curley and Sons, in the yard of his bone and tallow factory in Stratford, East London. 5 October 1937

Background image20th Century Collection: A baby girl squatter from Duchess of Bedford house, (the block of luxury flats in

A baby girl squatter from Duchess of Bedford house, (the block of luxury flats in West Kensington recently taken over by squatters) was taken by ambulance to hospital this morning

Background image20th Century Collection: The famous Hastings and St Leonard Bathing Pool reputed to be the finest in Europe

The famous Hastings and St Leonard Bathing Pool reputed to be the finest in Europe opened on Whit-Saturday for its first season on a pre-war scale

Background image20th Century Collection: Dame Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958), daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, with her mother

Dame Christabel Pankhurst (1880-1958), daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, with her mother

Background image20th Century Collection: Mrs (Emily) Emmeline Pankhurst, English suffragette

Mrs (Emily) Emmeline Pankhurst, English suffragette
Mrs (Emily) Emmeline Pankhurst, born Goulden, (1857-1928). English suffragette and founder of the Womens Social and Political Union

Background image20th Century Collection: Mrs Pankhurst 1858-1928 with Mrs Michael Foot, 1912

Mrs Pankhurst 1858-1928 with Mrs Michael Foot, 1912. Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst (born Goulden) (1858-1928), English suffragette. Founder of the Womens Social and Political Union 1903

Background image20th Century Collection: Womans Right To Serve Demonstration, on 17 July 1915, of thousands of women

Womans Right To Serve Demonstration, on 17 July 1915, of thousands of women from all classes - which was organised to demand as a right that women should be allowed to take their share in munition

Background image20th Century Collection: Title: Lord Kitchener says: Enlist to-day / photo Bassano ;printed by David Allen & Sons Ld

Title: Lord Kitchener says: Enlist to-day / photo Bassano ;printed by David Allen & Sons Ld
Title: Lord Kitchener says: Enlist to-day / photo Bassano; printed by David Allen & Sons Ld. Harrow, Middlesex. Date Created/Published: London : Parliamentary Recruiting Committee

Background image20th Century Collection: A Russian WW2 propaganda poster. 1941

A Russian WW2 propaganda poster. 1941

Background image20th Century Collection: Railway porter sign writer Mr E A Burgar. 1938

Railway porter sign writer Mr E A Burgar. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: Title: Young men of Britain! The Germans said you were not in earnest. We knew you d come

Title: Young men of Britain! The Germans said you were not in earnest. We knew you d come
Title: Young men of Britain! The Germans said you were not in earnest. " We knew you d come - and give them the lie!" Play the greater game and join the football battalion / designed

Background image20th Century Collection: Anti German Poster Only the Navy can stop this

Anti German Poster Only the Navy can stop this

Background image20th Century Collection: National Service appeal Giant poster on Waterloo Bridge 3 April 1939

National Service appeal Giant poster on Waterloo Bridge 3 April 1939

Background image20th Century Collection: Soldiers home from the trenches interested in the new notice to single men ( Gordons

Soldiers home from the trenches interested in the new notice to single men ( Gordons Highlanders ) 1 March

Background image20th Century Collection: Life Magazine - Volume LVI No 1447 Dyspeptics Number Small children and a dog

Life Magazine - Volume LVI No 1447 Dyspeptics Number Small children and a dog look upon an advert for Porridge 21 July 1910

Background image20th Century Collection: Anonymous Poster Designer, 1930 Full speed ahead - fulfil the Five-Year Plan in Four years

Anonymous Poster Designer, 1930 Full speed ahead - fulfil the Five-Year Plan in Four years. Colour lithograph

Background image20th Century Collection: WHISKY ADVERTISEMENT - 1939 Advertising poster for Dewarss White Label brand

WHISKY ADVERTISEMENT - 1939 Advertising poster for Dewarss White Label brand
WHISKY ADVERTISEMENT - 1939 Advertising poster for Dewarss " White Label " brand of Whisky

Background image20th Century Collection: People gather round to watch the railway porter sign writer Mr E A Burgar. 1938

People gather round to watch the railway porter sign writer Mr E A Burgar. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: British World War II cartoon. Poster: In Germany, anti-government posters are forbidden

British World War II cartoon. Poster: In Germany, anti-government posters are forbidden

Background image20th Century Collection: Advertising poster for Huntley and Palmers biscuits - 1951 Festival of Britain

Advertising poster for Huntley and Palmers biscuits - 1951 Festival of Britain commemoration

Background image20th Century Collection: Honorable Mrs Brooke, Mrs Charles A. Cartwright and Sir Pery Pole at the Glorious

Honorable Mrs Brooke, Mrs Charles A. Cartwright and Sir Pery Pole at the Glorious Goodwood Racecourse 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: Jack Johnson in his car. John Arthur ( Jack ) Johnson ( March 31 1878 ? June 10 1946 )

Jack Johnson in his car. John Arthur ( Jack ) Johnson ( March 31 1878 ? June 10 1946 )
Jack Johnson in his car. John Arthur (" Jack " ) Johnson ( March 31 1878 ? June 10 1946 ), nicknamed the ? Galveston Giant, ? was an American boxer

Background image20th Century Collection: Ascot. Mr and Mrs Reginald Purbrick. 1922

Ascot. Mr and Mrs Reginald Purbrick. 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Fay Taylour, Speedways Queen of the cinders, hopes to return to the saddle. Frank Arnold

Fay Taylour, Speedways Queen of the cinders, hopes to return to the saddle. Frank Arnold, West Hams team manager, has invited her to take part in a trial

Background image20th Century Collection: The Crystal Palace road race. 1938

The Crystal Palace road race. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: Ed Crawford corners the new Lister Jaguar through the different horseshoe bends during

Ed Crawford corners the new Lister Jaguar through the different horseshoe bends during the feature race at Virginia International Raceway, Danville, Virginia, USA

Background image20th Century Collection: A speed trial held at Elstree, near Watford, on Easter Monday under the auspices

A speed trial held at Elstree, near Watford, on Easter Monday under the auspices of the Vintage Sports Car Club attracted entries from nine other clubs, and for the first time since 1939

Background image20th Century Collection: Goodwood racecourse, Sussex, England. The scene from Trundles Hill

Goodwood racecourse, Sussex, England. The scene from Trundles Hill. 26 July 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Dick Seaman in his Mercedes-Benz W125 at the Crystal Palace racetrack. 1937

Dick Seaman in his Mercedes-Benz W125 at the Crystal Palace racetrack. 1937

Background image20th Century Collection: H Stuart Wilton in his MG compete during the Crystal Palace road race. 1938

H Stuart Wilton in his MG compete during the Crystal Palace road race. 1938

Background image20th Century Collection: Ascot. Mrs Sydney Loder and Mrs Hubert Loder. 1922

Ascot. Mrs Sydney Loder and Mrs Hubert Loder. 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Spencer Wishart in his 1913 Mercer car which he competed in the 1913 Indianapolis 500

Spencer Wishart in his 1913 Mercer car which he competed in the 1913 Indianapolis 500

Background image20th Century Collection: John Surtees and his family and friends get down to some motorbike maintenance at a race meeting

John Surtees and his family and friends get down to some motorbike maintenance at a race meeting. They are, from left to right, J Simpkin, Jack Surtees, ( Johns dad )



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