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20th Century Collection (#86)

Background image20th Century Collection: Austrias greatest cabaret artistes for London. M Roberts and Mlle Maria Ley

Austrias greatest cabaret artistes for London. M Roberts and Mlle Maria Ley, Austrias greatest cabaret artistes, who are to appear in London in new acrobatic dances. 28 August 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Secretary for Scotland in the Row. The Right Hon Robert Munro ( nearest camera

Secretary for Scotland in the Row. The Right Hon Robert Munro ( nearest camera ) the Secretary for Scotlad taking his early morning riding exercise in the Row. 1 May 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: London Piccadilly 20 May 1927

London Piccadilly 20 May 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Chairing the bard at carnarvon The scene after the crowning of the Bard ( Rev Albert

Chairing the bard at carnarvon The scene after the crowning of the Bard ( Rev Albert Jones ) 3 August 1921

Background image20th Century Collection: New seaside resort, Pourville Sur Mer near Dieppe attracts social stars Lady Diana

New seaside resort, Pourville Sur Mer near Dieppe attracts social stars Lady Diana Cooper bathing 24 July 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: The auditorium at the London Palladium 19 June 1927

The auditorium at the London Palladium 19 June 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: General Colin Commandant of the St Cyr Military College. 1927

General Colin Commandant of the St Cyr Military College. 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: The cool school. Whatever the results, the scholars certainly keep cool while

The cool school. Whatever the results, the scholars certainly keep cool while engaged on their lessons in the Royal Botanic Gardens regents Park. 16 July 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: Mr J C C Davidson M P 5 November 1926

Mr J C C Davidson M P 5 November 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: On the steps to a throne Princess Ileana, youngest of the King and Queen of Romania

On the steps to a throne Princess Ileana, youngest of the King and Queen of Romania, who it is reported is likely to become engaged to King Boris of Bulgaria 30 November 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: Martinique 4 November 1925

Martinique 4 November 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Royal Palace at Palermo, Italy 1921

Royal Palace at Palermo, Italy 1921

Background image20th Century Collection: The Pope Receives Inventor of Secret Wireless System MR John Hays Hammond, JNR

The Pope Receives Inventor of Secret Wireless System MR John Hays Hammond, JNR, the inventor of a new wireless system, who was recieved in private audience by the pope after tests had been witnessed

Background image20th Century Collection: Municipal Stadium League Island Park, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 27 April 1925

Municipal Stadium League Island Park, Philadelphia, PA, USA. 27 April 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Full of right and wrong numbers New Yorks latest skyscraper in the midst of a slum

Full of right and wrong numbers New Yorks latest skyscraper in the midst of a slum. It is the new home of the telephone exchange 15 March 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: Japanese Battleship. Kako one of the new cruisers 7, 100 tons, mounting 6 - 8 guns

Japanese Battleship. Kako one of the new cruisers 7, 100 tons, mounting 6 - 8 guns. March 1928

Background image20th Century Collection: Romanias Fairest Daughter Mlle Marie Majoresceu who is to open competition

Romanias Fairest Daughter Mlle Marie Majoresceu who is to open competition, has been declared by a committee of Romanian artists, the most beautiful woman in the country

Background image20th Century Collection: Denmarks State Dairy A magnificent model dairy which has been opened in Hillerod

Denmarks State Dairy A magnificent model dairy which has been opened in Hillerod. It belongs to the state, is equipped in the most modern way

Background image20th Century Collection: Farming careers for university men : Australian farms training college to be opened

Farming careers for university men : Australian farms training college to be opened at Lynford Hall, Norfolk. The gardens, lake and park, looking south at Lynford. 15 June 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: A Moplah Rising in India A Moplah Temple at Malapuram Rioters were recently engaged in looting

A Moplah Rising in India A Moplah Temple at Malapuram Rioters were recently engaged in looting and raiding temples of this character 30 August 1921

Background image20th Century Collection: Russias new war Minister. M Unschlict, who, it is expected, will be appointed

Russias new war Minister. M Unschlict, who, it is expected, will be appointed as the Russian War Minister. 4 November 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Ulster leaders portraits for Belfast. Two portraits, one of Sir James Craig the

Ulster leaders portraits for Belfast. Two portraits, one of Sir James Craig the other of Lord Carson, will shortly be taken by the artist, Mr Howard Robinson, to Belfast to hang in the City Hall

Background image20th Century Collection: Beer is a typical example of a beautiful, unspoilt fishing village in Devon 1925

Beer is a typical example of a beautiful, unspoilt fishing village in Devon 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: With the Italians at Corfu Italian soldiers at the entrance to the fort 8 September

With the Italians at Corfu Italian soldiers at the entrance to the fort 8 September 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: Lord North Coming of Age. Lord North ( left ) with his parents, the Earl and Countess

Lord North Coming of Age. Lord North ( left ) with his parents, the Earl and Countess of Guilford at Waldershare Park, near Deal, Kent. 20 February 1924

Background image20th Century Collection: Zaghlul Pasha arrives Zaghlul Pasha, the Egyptian Prime Minister, has arrived

Zaghlul Pasha arrives Zaghlul Pasha, the Egyptian Prime Minister, has arrived in England Zaghlul Pasha landing at Dover 23 September 1924

Background image20th Century Collection: Ts Hunter, Central News staff, July 1926

Ts Hunter, Central News staff, July 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: In fathers footsteps. M Maurice Rostand, son of the French poet and academician

In fathers footsteps. M Maurice Rostand, son of the French poet and academician, who is writing a play on the lines of " Chanticler "

Background image20th Century Collection: Lily langtrys villa on postage stamp. How many private individuals can boast

Lily langtrys villa on postage stamp. How many private individuals can boast of having their houses portrayed on the national stamps of a country

Background image20th Century Collection: Royal septuagenarian. The King of Sweden, who will be seventy on June 16. The

Royal septuagenarian. The King of Sweden, who will be seventy on June 16. The official birthday portrait. 15 June 1928

Background image20th Century Collection: Cheers for Mr Lloyd Georges Double Mr James Gray J P of Glasgow who was greeted

Cheers for Mr Lloyd Georges Double Mr James Gray J P of Glasgow who was greeted up roaringly on stepping onto the platform at Mr lloyd Georges Glasgow meeting 2 November 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Live toys at Derry and Toms Betty, an affectionate orangoutang, awaits an owner

Live toys at Derry and Toms Betty, an affectionate orangoutang, awaits an owner at ?100 18 November 1920

Background image20th Century Collection: Sir Alfred and Lady Mond Entertain shooting party at Melchet court, Romsey. A

Sir Alfred and Lady Mond Entertain shooting party at Melchet court, Romsey. A retriever bringing in a hare which was among the bag. 7 November 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Friendship for new Turkey, Eloquent appeal by the spiritual head of millions of

Friendship for new Turkey, Eloquent appeal by the spiritual head of millions of Mahommedans Aga Khan the spiritual head of Mahommedans who has telegraped from Lausanne an eloquent appeal for

Background image20th Century Collection: Surrey Walking Club Races W Jessop in the race 15 September 1923

Surrey Walking Club Races W Jessop in the race 15 September 1923
Surrey Walking Club Race s W Jessop in the race 15 September 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: Womens Orchestra Miss Gwynne Kimpton conductor of the new British womens symphony

Womens Orchestra Miss Gwynne Kimpton conductor of the new British womens symphony orchestra 3 December 1924

Background image20th Century Collection: Broadstairs. 1925

Broadstairs. 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: The flower harvest in the Scillies. At Tresco the flower developing house where daffodils

The flower harvest in the Scillies. At Tresco the flower developing house where daffodils and narcissi are placed in racks above water to have their natural colour intensified by the action of

Background image20th Century Collection: Cracow, Poland. A street scene in Cracow also one of the main gates in the City wall

Cracow, Poland. A street scene in Cracow also one of the main gates in the City wall. 24 October 1921

Background image20th Century Collection: The Merry Widow weds actor Miss A Brune, who is playing the title role in

The Merry Widow weds actor Miss A Brune, who is playing the title role in The Merry Widow, was married at Princes Row Register office to Mr A Pussey Bride

Background image20th Century Collection: Crusade Ball at the Hyde Park Hotel. Lady Fora Hastings and Mr Piazzani. 28 January

Crusade Ball at the Hyde Park Hotel. Lady Fora Hastings and Mr Piazzani. 28 January 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: Freddie Welsh. Freddie Welsh ( 5 March 1886 ? 29 July 1927 ) was a Welsh lightweight

Freddie Welsh. Freddie Welsh ( 5 March 1886 ? 29 July 1927 ) was a Welsh lightweight boxing champion. Christened Frederick Hall Thomas, he was nicknamed the " Welsh Wizard"

Background image20th Century Collection: The Brothers powerful new engine The Brothers the motor lifeboat at Penlee has

The Brothers powerful new engine The Brothers the motor lifeboat at Penlee has been fitted with the first of the Lifeboat Institutions new 90 H p six cylinder engines 19 December 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Striking monument of Chopin to be unveiled in Warsaw. M Szymanowski, the sculptor

Striking monument of Chopin to be unveiled in Warsaw. M Szymanowski, the sculptor of the monument. 13 November 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: Hastings a town in the county of East Sussex 1925

Hastings a town in the county of East Sussex 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: An American Naval Aircraft Factory PN-12 photographed while cruising above San Diego Bay

An American Naval Aircraft Factory PN-12 photographed while cruising above San Diego Bay. 24 February 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Abraham in the Pulpit The Reverend G Ernest Thorn, as he will appear in the

Abraham in the Pulpit The Reverend G Ernest Thorn, as he will appear in the pulpit at the congregational church at Peckham when he tells the story of the patriarch Abraham. 9th June 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: Prince who is a big boy for five. Prince Michael, only son of Prince Carol of Romania

Prince who is a big boy for five. Prince Michael, only son of Prince Carol of Romania. This photograph of the five year old Prince was taken last week at Sibiu. 17 January 1927



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