Press Collection (#33)

A student arranging the gowns on models for the display Exquisite gowns, designed by past
A student arranging the gowns on models for the display.. Exquisite gowns, designed by past and present students are on show at the third annual display of the British Institute of dress designers in

A mountain beauty of Southern Daghestan, an autonomous Soviet republic in the Caucasus. The girls headdress is richly ornated with pearls and embossed with silver. 2 July 1937 [?]

Queen Mary s, New York Berth nearing completion. Work rushed for maiden voyage. Workmen are rushing to complete Pier No 90, which is to berth the Queen Mary, Britains giant liner

West Ham fire engine like a motor coach. A new fire engine in the front of which are seats so arranged that the firemen sit motor coach fashion behind the driver

Salvation Army Fashion. A Salvation Army style bonnet worn by Miss Christian Dewkins when she left Waterloo Station for Ascot on Gold Cup race day. 20 June 1935

London Fur Fashion central of the world. Furs worth ?50000 were worn by mannequins at the first co-operative fun fashion exhibition in the history of the trade, which took place at Grosvenor House

Eternal feminine. Wearing the picturesque national dress and with long dark plaits over their shoulders, these two plump girls of Soviet Turkmenistan

Fashionable crowd at the Oaks. Fashionable crowd was present at Epsom to watch the Oaks. Ladies Day lived up to his name with many striking creations

Ascot fashion parade at Waterloo. Photo shows: a tall woman racegoer in a big hat
Ascot fashion " parade" at Waterloo. Photo shows: a tall woman racegoer in a big hat and a four cape excites the admiration of a " gallery" as she leaves Waterloo Station for

American woman lawyer at Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace. Miss Fanny Holtzman, the famous American woman lawyer, arriving with her brother, Mr David Marshall Holtzman, for the Garden Party

Kings golden cope for Coronation reconditioned in London. 116 years old. The gorgeous cope of cloth of gold emblazoned with lotus eagle, the crown, rose

A fashion worn by Mrs Tony Colmore at the wedding of Lieutenant G H H Culme-Seymour, and Miss Street at St Pauls Church, Knightsbridge. 4 February 1939

Film actress had heard about Englands winter. Sandra Storm, the film actress, wearing a warm fur coat fashion when she arrived at Southampton aboard the Normandie from Hollywood. 15 November 1937

Believed to be the first woman passengers to fly the Atlantic in beach pyjamas, Miss A. Vaughan arrived at Southampton by " Clipper" plane from America. 28 August 1939

An unusual fashion worn by attractive Mrs Max Milder when she arrived for the opening of the Warner Theatre in Leicester Square, London

Ascot Fashion Of East And West. With weather conditions again ideal, a brilliant throng of racegoers left Waterloo for the second day of the Ascot meeting

Kay Stammers designs own tennis dress. Kay Stammers, the attractive British tennis player, uses a series of mirrors to display a new tennis dress she designed herself in New York

1936 bathing girls to have more stretching room, beach costumes brief and elastic. Elastic yarn is a popular material for this years bathing costumes judging from the new models just shown in Berlin

Duke and Duchess of Marlborough leave after Opening of Parliament. The Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, as they left after the State Opening of Parliament by the King. 26 October 1937

Bryan Adams, a Harrow boy with a Harrow hat car mascot at Lords where the Eton - Harrow cricket match had started. Harrow are attempting to score the first cricket win since 1908 over their great

Scroll fashion at Epsom. A unusual and attractive fashion seen on the course at
" Scroll" fashion at Epsom. A unusual and attractive fashion seen on the course at Epsom on " Ladies Day". Photo shows: Mrs G. Wolff wearing a particularly smart hat

John Topham press cuttings - top publishing pictures were put in elephant folio cuttings books which started in 1933 and continued through to 1969 eTopFoto

The North German Lloyd liner Bremen, which arrived in New York with 1600 passengers only a few hours before, is loaded with fuel oil from a tanker alongside during the early hours of 29 August

Chimps help with Pets Corners new floor. Receiving the assistance Jackie and Peter, the chimpanzees, workmen laying a new wooden floor Pets corner at the London Zoo

Waiting for the bang!. Lumbering delightedly in pursuit of the elusive spheres, the Bears at the London Zoo return to their cub days

Zoo rears a horned pheasant by hand. Chick spurns foster mother. A horned pheasant chick which is extremely independent is being reared by hand at the London zoo

Tantalising!. Lumbering delightedly in pursuit of the elusive spheres, the Bears at the London Zoo return to their cub days

Grapes?. The Crystal Palace National Show of Cage Birds has opened at the Dorland Hall, Regent Street. Photo shows, Mrs Charles Herbert Harris endeavours to tempt Mac, a Blue and Yellow Macaw

The chimps washing though!. Peter hangs out the clothes. When Peter and Jackie, the London zoo chimpanzees, heard that their keeper was about to go on holiday

Rain would spoil his beauty!. An Old English Sheepdog wearing his mac as he was carried hurriedly out of the rain at the 40th Richmond Championship Dog Show, which took place at the Atlantic Ground

Cock that charmed a butcher, is the enemy of all dogs !. Billy, cock whose charming ways appealed so much to F E Durrant, a butcher of Cricklewood, London, that is now a treasured pet

Bear goes shopping in Oxford Street. 16 November 1934

Peter, the alligator, likes being cuddled! Peter, six-year-old London zoo alligator, enjoys being nursed by his keeper, A. Wilson of the reptile house

The bunny cat puzzles experts. Bunnycat is the name which has been given to an animal which appears to be half rabbit a half kitten discovered at Armonk, New York

Francis, a six-year-old male orangutan, has come from Munich Zoo as a new partner for Mary, the orangutan at London Zoo. Since her mate died, Mary has had chimpanzees

Miss I Webster carrying her Old English Sheepdog Sir John Marksman "
Miss I Webster carrying her Old English Sheepdog " Sir John Marksman " into the show at Crystal Palace. 7 November 1935

For baby elephants arrived at the Royal Albert Dock on the S.s Nalgora"
For baby elephants arrived at the Royal Albert Dock on the S.S " Nalgora" from India. Elephants are from the Calcutta zoo. Three are destined for the London zoo and one for Belfast

Rabbit derby. The rabbit derby in progress on the beach at Venice, California. 1 April 1935

The chimps washing! Peter hangs out the clothes. When Peter and Jackie, the London zoo chimpanzees, heard that their keeper was about to go on holiday

Silver fox show. A girl exhibitor uses a live fox as a fur. 14 November 1934

Bank Holiday heat leads to a lie down strike at the London Zoo. Penguin at the London Zoo, who found the Bank Holiday heat so intense that it decided to ignore the milling crowds of visitors

Cat with tennis ambitions chased Senorita Lizanas ball. Senorita Anita Lizana playing with a tabby cat who insisted on chasing her ball when she practised at her hotel in Putney. 30 March 1935

Tantalising for Copper. Everyone knows the dogs that can do everything else but talk, but Copper, a magnificent Alsatian owned by Miss Mary Bringhurst of Atlanta, Georgia, can lay claim to the title

All in the cause of art!. To ask the normal man to plunge into a chilly pool in his working clothes, battle a slippery seal with a strange sense of humour

Zoo sea lion makes his bow on the air!. Under the persuasion of Uncle Mac (Mr McCulloch) and Dr Seth Smith, animals and birds of the London Zoo broadcast on the Regional Programme this afternoon

Miss Nan Parsons with Mrs Kings Blue Persians student Prince. Young aristocrats of the cat world are on show at the Kensington Kitten Clubs show which is in progess at Knightsbridge. 14 July 1937

The four months old Wallaby peers from his mothers pouch at his strange surroundings the London Zoo. 20 July 1937

Friendly flipper. Bibby, the London Zoo sea lion, extends a friendly flipper to a keeper. On left is seen Bibbys baby, Sue 4 July 1938

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