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Twentieth Century Collection (page 16)

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: The Royal Australian Tour. Queen Leaves Melbourne Exhibition Building. Photo Shows: H

The Royal Australian Tour. Queen Leaves Melbourne Exhibition Building. Photo Shows: H.M The Queen wearing her tiara and sash - makes a charming study as she picks up her ermine wrap - when about to

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Royal Tour of New Zealand H. M The Queen with Governor General Sir Willoughby Norrie

Royal Tour of New Zealand H. M The Queen with Governor General Sir Willoughby Norrie
Royal Tour of New Zealand H.M The Queen with Governor General Sir Willoughby Norrie during a garden party in her honour in Auckland, New Zealand. 28 December 1953

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Royal Tour of Canada H. M The Queen is given a salute from a Mountie, a Royal Canadian

Royal Tour of Canada H. M The Queen is given a salute from a Mountie, a Royal Canadian
Royal Tour of Canada H.M The Queen is given a salute from a Mountie, a Royal Canadian Mounted Police Officer, as her holds the car door open on her arrival at Gander Airport in Newfoundland, Canada

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: H. M The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Civic Reception in Masterton during

H. M The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Civic Reception in Masterton during
H.M The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at the Civic Reception in Masterton during the Royal Tour of New Zealand. 15 January 1954

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, H. M The Queen attended the conerts given in

Accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, H. M The Queen attended the conerts given in
Accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, H.M The Queen attended the conerts given in their honour by the High Commisioners for Australia and New Zealand at the Royal Festival Hall last evening

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Tommy Handley, Joan Harbin, Molly Weir and Tini Goss, drop-in at the local before

Tommy Handley, Joan Harbin, Molly Weir and Tini Goss, drop-in at the local before giving a complete Itma show to 500 ex-servicemen at a Welcome Home in the tiny Sussex village of Wadhurst

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Blessing the plough at Chichester Cathedral. The ancient ceremony of blessing the

Blessing the plough at Chichester Cathedral. The ancient ceremony of blessing the plough took place yesterday (Plough Sunday)

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Delivering the goods. Despite the flood. Wading almost knee deep in the flood waters

Delivering the goods. Despite the flood. Wading almost knee deep in the flood waters, a baker delivers his bread at Iford, near Bournemouth

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Traditional Christmas Cattle Fair. At Battle, Sussex, they held the cattle Fair where

Traditional Christmas Cattle Fair. At Battle, Sussex, they held the cattle Fair where eager buyers crowded round the auctioneer while he extolled the prime qualities of a handsome beast that may help

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Miss Musgrave ( left ) and Miss June Chaplin Glorious Goodwood Racecourse, West Sussex

Miss Musgrave ( left ) and Miss June Chaplin Glorious Goodwood Racecourse, West Sussex, England. 3 August 1921

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Daniel Carpio, a noted Peruvian swimmer and holder of the South American Championships

Daniel Carpio, a noted Peruvian swimmer and holder of the South American Championships, began training at Hastings Bathing Pool for an attempt on English Channel

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: A Bedford van from the Crawley Cake and Biscuit Co Ltd from Crawley, Sussex, parked

A Bedford van from the Crawley Cake and Biscuit Co Ltd from Crawley, Sussex, parked on the side of the road. 1937

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: The Hon Angela Pearson the bride to be who is a keen polo player. The hon Angela

The Hon Angela Pearson the bride to be who is a keen polo player. The hon Angela Pearson on right with Lord and Lady Cowdray left and her brother Hon Weetman John Chuchill and four sisters

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Royal Engineers are removing the concrete dragons teeth defence blocks on the front at Hastings

Royal Engineers are removing the concrete dragons teeth defence blocks on the front at Hastings
Royal Engineers are removing the concrete " dragons teeth" defence blocks on the front at Hastings, Sussex. The blocks, weighing nearly three tons each, are loosened by a bull-dozer

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Mr Hore Belisha spends his holiday on horseback away from transport problems. Mr

Mr Hore Belisha spends his holiday on horseback away from transport problems. Mr Leslie Hore Belisha, Minister of Transport

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Mr Anthony Fokker, the famous Dutch airman, gives a gliding demonstration at Peacehaven

Mr Anthony Fokker, the famous Dutch airman, gives a gliding demonstration at Peacehaven, East Sussex, England October 1922

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Fire at Eastfield House School, Ditchling, Sussex, England 14 April 1919

Fire at Eastfield House School, Ditchling, Sussex, England 14 April 1919

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Floods in Sussex. The thaw which followed recent heavy snow has caused serious flooding

Floods in Sussex. The thaw which followed recent heavy snow has caused serious flooding in many parts of the country. Photo shows, a wide area of the Sussex countryside underwater at Robertsbridge

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Study in disdain. Little Gillian Denman, of Pulborough, Sussex, made her first visit

Study in disdain. Little Gillian Denman, of Pulborough, Sussex, made her first visit to the London Zoo at the age of two, and wanted badly to take Peggy, the camel for its first walk of the season

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Indian cricketers commence their tour at Pelsham. Wazir Ali ( taller ) and J G

Indian cricketers commence their tour at Pelsham. Wazir Ali ( taller ) and J G Navle going out to open the Indians first innings. 29 April 1932

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: The Hon Angela Pearson with her fiance, Mr George Anthony Murray, photographed at Cowdray Park

The Hon Angela Pearson with her fiance, Mr George Anthony Murray, photographed at Cowdray Park. 26 July 1930

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Goodwood Racecourse West Sussex Mrs Bevis, Mr Winans, Colonel Bevis. 29 July 1924

Goodwood Racecourse West Sussex Mrs Bevis, Mr Winans, Colonel Bevis. 29 July 1924

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Feeding turkeys on a farm in Frant. 1937

Feeding turkeys on a farm in Frant. 1937

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Toll gate, Ticehurst. 1937

Toll gate, Ticehurst. 1937

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Building the new Albany Park train station. 1935

Building the new Albany Park train station. 1935

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Residents of a street in Plumstead stage a small demonstration in reaction to how

Residents of a street in Plumstead stage a small demonstration in reaction to how the authorities have dealt with the subsidence which has closed their road

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Val de Travers Ltd who have worked on the London County Council Estate and the London

Val de Travers Ltd who have worked on the London County Council Estate and the London Country Council Hughesfield Estate in Deptford, London. 1938

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: The Lord Mayor of Budapest, Hungary, Jozsef Kovago, arrived at Croydon by air. He

The Lord Mayor of Budapest, Hungary, Jozsef Kovago, arrived at Croydon by air. He has come from Budapest at the invitation of the London County Council to study English methods of housing

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: New Brixton greyhound track built in record time. When the new Brixton greyhound

New Brixton greyhound track built in record time. When the new Brixton greyhound racing track opens early next month a record for quick building will have been established for operations were started

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Champion American newspaper boy arrives in London. When the American Minneapolis Star

Champion American newspaper boy arrives in London. When the American Minneapolis Star and Tribune newspaper decided to celebrate its new building by delivering todays issue all around the world

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: A view of Eltham Church. 1935

A view of Eltham Church. 1935

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: The Northover, a camouflaged public house in Downham near London. 1939

The Northover, a camouflaged public house in Downham near London. 1939

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: A scaffolding frame for construction of new flats on the Earl Court Road, West London

A scaffolding frame for construction of new flats on the Earl Court Road, West London. 3 March 1938

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: The Dalziel of Wooler Memorial Home, Kingston Hill, The New Quarters of Barnardo

The Dalziel of Wooler Memorial Home, Kingston Hill, The New Quarters of Barnardo,s Boys from Clapham High Street, where they had been for the past 30 years. 26 August 1933

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: A view of the Swan and Edgar building and the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus, London

A view of the Swan and Edgar building and the statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus, London. Double decker buses make their way around this famous road junction of five streets in Londons West End

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Busy market porters carrying boxes on their heads at Covent Gardens flower, fruit

Busy market porters carrying boxes on their heads at Covent Gardens flower, fruit and vegetable market near to the entrance of St Pauls Church, Covent Garden, London, England. Late 1940s, early 1950s

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: The building works at the new Albany Park Station. 1935

The building works at the new Albany Park Station. 1935

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Wernfawr, Harlech in North Wales. Once the home of the English millionaire George Davison

Wernfawr, Harlech in North Wales. Once the home of the English millionaire George Davison, photographer, patron of the arts and political activist and one time managing director of Kodak

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: A train is going past the site where the Albany Park Train Station is under construction

A train is going past the site where the Albany Park Train Station is under construction. 1939

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: London. St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London. 1900

London. St Mary Le Strand Church, Strand, London. 1900

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Embassy cinema in Petts Wood, London. 12 October 1936

Embassy cinema in Petts Wood, London. 12 October 1936

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Boys fishing by the riverside on the Thames at Richmond, London, England, UK

Boys fishing by the riverside on the Thames at Richmond, London, England, UK. 1950s

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

A general view of Ladywell in Lewisham, London. 1939

Background imageTwentieth 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 imageTwentieth Century Collection: Princess Alice, opens new Kensington flat. Kings message. Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone

Princess Alice, opens new Kensington flat. Kings message. Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, open to new blocks of 40 flats at Bromley Road, North Kensington

Background imageTwentieth Century Collection: Queen Mary opened the new wing of the Manor House Hospital, Golders Green, London

Queen Mary opened the new wing of the Manor House Hospital, Golders Green, London. Photo shows: Queen Mary leaving the new building accompanied by A V Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough



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