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20th Century Collection (#90)

Background image20th Century Collection: Tsuneo Matsudaira, Japanese Ambassador to the US. 1925

Tsuneo Matsudaira, Japanese Ambassador to the US. 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Constantinople in Turkey The water front at Stamboul 21 November 1922

Constantinople in Turkey The water front at Stamboul 21 November 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Marquess of Angleseys tenants and the Anglesey twins The twin son and daughter of Lord

Marquess of Angleseys tenants and the Anglesey twins The twin son and daughter of Lord and Lady Anglesey presented with gifts at Plas Newydd of Wales. 22 September 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: King Fuad of Egypt. 22 June 1927

King Fuad of Egypt. 22 June 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Chinese Bluejackets of HMS Tamar stationed at Hong Kong, awarded life safe certificates

Chinese Bluejackets of HMS Tamar stationed at Hong Kong, awarded life safe certificates for heroic rescue work in typhoon weather 1 September 1920

Background image20th Century Collection: Miss Mabel Ducat, Londons May Queen

Miss Mabel Ducat, Londons May Queen

Background image20th Century Collection: Princess put in prison. Sequel to escape of notorious German monarchist leader Princess

Princess put in prison. Sequel to escape of notorious German monarchist leader Princess Margaret daughter of the late Prince Max Zu Hohenlohe Ohringen who is is reported has been put in prison on a

Background image20th Century Collection: Japanese Society Mr Kocho Otani, heir of Count Otani, and his bride, sister

Japanese Society Mr Kocho Otani, heir of Count Otani, and his bride, sister of the Crown Princess, at Imperial Hotel, on a visit to the capital to pay respects to imperial relatives in Tokyo 19 June

Background image20th Century Collection: Blind oarsmans wife as cox. Captain Ian Fraser, CBE, Chairman of St Dunstan

Blind oarsmans wife as cox. Captain Ian Fraser, CBE, Chairman of St Dunstans Executive Council is, although blind, a very keen oarsman. His wife is seen coxing him on Regents Park Lake

Background image20th Century Collection: Workmen entertained to Christmas dinner in partially completed city building

Workmen entertained to Christmas dinner in partially completed city building. Novel Banquet Given by Chairman and Directors of Hambros

Background image20th Century Collection: The eastern promontory of Constantinople, showing the American ( Roberst ) college

The eastern promontory of Constantinople, showing the American ( Roberst ) college on the hill top February 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Worcestershire commemorate the Battle of Cheluvelt at the Connaught Barracks, Dover

Worcestershire commemorate the Battle of Cheluvelt at the Connaught Barracks, Dover. Colonel Commandant E B Hankey, DSO, who led the battalion into action at Gheluvelt, taking the salute

Background image20th Century Collection: Showman as Parliamentary Candidate Mr Pat Collins, the millionaire showman who

Showman as Parliamentary Candidate Mr Pat Collins, the millionaire showman who is contesting the Walsall Division as a Liberal candidate 6 November 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: East Berks Maidenhead Horse Show Mrs Raymond Phillips driving her Gipsy Princess 1928

East Berks Maidenhead Horse Show Mrs Raymond Phillips driving her Gipsy Princess 1928

Background image20th Century Collection: M Klotz the deputy for the department of the Somme, who is to visit Canterbury to

M Klotz the deputy for the department of the Somme, who is to visit Canterbury to thank the City for the help given to French villages adopted under the scheme of the British league of help 22

Background image20th Century Collection: Ban on a Princess The American passport authorities are said to have refused to

Ban on a Princess The American passport authorities are said to have refused to renew the visa of Princess Zizianoff, the French wife of the late Prince Karaman Petrovich Zizianoff 24 December 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Representatives of seven unions attend mass meting of hoe strikers. Left to right Mr WBrownlee

Representatives of seven unions attend mass meting of hoe strikers. Left to right Mr WBrownlee and Mr Kaylor, of the AEU arriving. 10 March 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: The Victorian Embankment. Cleapatras Needle. 4 May 1923

The Victorian Embankment. Cleapatras Needle. 4 May 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: MMe Diamant 22 August 1923

MMe Diamant 22 August 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: French General indicted. General Percin, who has been compelled to appear before

French General indicted. General Percin, who has been compelled to appear before the Court of Inquiry of the Legion of Honour to answer charges concerning the accusations he wrote about Alsace

Background image20th Century Collection: Brilliant Swarajist chosen speaker of Indian legislative assembly by two votes. Mr

Brilliant Swarajist chosen speaker of Indian legislative assembly by two votes. Mr V J Patel who was elected by a majority of two votes

Background image20th Century Collection: Mr Mcara ( N P A ) in board room. February 1927

Mr Mcara ( N P A ) in board room. February 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Olympic Games at Antwerp Holland gives a demonstration of Korfbal ( Basket Ball

Olympic Games at Antwerp Holland gives a demonstration of Korfbal ( Basket Ball ) with mixed teams. One of the most popular games in this country 24 August 1920

Background image20th Century Collection: Conferring Degrees in Senate House. Cambridge On October 31 Honorary degrees were

Conferring Degrees in Senate House. Cambridge On October 31 Honorary degrees were conferred on General Diaz and Mr J P Morgan ( John Pierpont Morgan, Jr ) at Cambridge

Background image20th Century Collection: Bulgarias new Premier. M Liaptcheff, Bulgarias new Premier. 5 January 1926

Bulgarias new Premier. M Liaptcheff, Bulgarias new Premier. 5 January 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: The capture of Swatow The capture of Swatow by the Cantonese forces under Chang

The capture of Swatow The capture of Swatow by the Cantonese forces under Chang Kai Shek is reported. Recently Chen CHiung ming the anti Red leader

Background image20th Century Collection: Bolzano The Rose Garden 4 October 1922

Bolzano The Rose Garden 4 October 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: American Embassy at Constantinople, Turkey 5 January 1923

American Embassy at Constantinople, Turkey 5 January 1923
American Embassy at Constantinople , Turkey 5 January 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: Cowes week. White Heather and Britannia. 1 August 1925

Cowes week. White Heather and Britannia. 1 August 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: The Genoa Conference The interior of the Royal Palace at Genoa where the important

The Genoa Conference The interior of the Royal Palace at Genoa where the important sittings of the Conference will be held 31 Mach 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Mr Lloyd Georges 60th birthday. The latest portrait of Mr Lloyd George, is that

Mr Lloyd Georges 60th birthday. The latest portrait of Mr Lloyd George, is that which the young painter, Mr A Barnes, has undertaken. 16 January 1923

Background image20th Century Collection: How to support a wife. Herman Gorner, who claims to be the worlds strongest man

How to support a wife. Herman Gorner, who claims to be the worlds strongest man, in England challenging the world in contests of pure strength

Background image20th Century Collection: A street scene in Godalming in the county of Surrey. 1 November 1920

A street scene in Godalming in the county of Surrey. 1 November 1920

Background image20th Century Collection: Newly Appointed Head of the Ku Klux Klan Dr H W Evans the newly appointed head of

Newly Appointed Head of the Ku Klux Klan Dr H W Evans the newly appointed head of the Ku Klux Klan 17 January 1923 Hiram Wesley Evans

Background image20th Century Collection: Josette Linder, the daughter of the late Max Linder and his wife. An action is

Josette Linder, the daughter of the late Max Linder and his wife. An action is being brought in the Paris Civil Court for the custody of the child. 23 November 1927

Background image20th Century Collection: Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex Compressing cement in the mould, in the background

Concrete Houses at Harlow, Essex Compressing cement in the mould, in the background are demobilised soldiers working 16 September 1919

Background image20th Century Collection: Monte Carlo, Monaco Even the riviera has its hawkers, the carpet seller on the casino terrace

Monte Carlo, Monaco Even the riviera has its hawkers, the carpet seller on the casino terrace, Monte Carlo 28 January 1921

Background image20th Century Collection: Oxford versus Cambridge at Lords. Admiral Jellicoe arriving for the match. 6

Oxford versus Cambridge at Lords. Admiral Jellicoe arriving for the match. 6 July 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Admiral Osmond De B Brock ( left ) and Vice Admiral Sir William Nicholson ( on right

Admiral Osmond De B Brock ( left ) and Vice Admiral Sir William Nicholson ( on right ) 3 Jauary 1923 Admiral of the Fleet Sir Osmond de Beauvoir Brock Admiral Sir William Coldingham Masters Nicholson

Background image20th Century Collection: The Hooley Case at Bow Street. Mr Hooley leaving the court. 1 February 1922 Ernest

The Hooley Case at Bow Street. Mr Hooley leaving the court. 1 February 1922 Ernest Terah Hooley

Background image20th Century Collection: MPs wife buys racehorse. Mrs Cohen, wife of Major J B Brunel Cohen, MP, is

MPs wife buys racehorse. Mrs Cohen, wife of Major J B Brunel Cohen, MP, is the latest recruit to the ranks of women racehorse owners. She has just purchased " Hideaway "

Background image20th Century Collection: Ascot. Miss Avril Mullens walking to the paddock. Her engagement to Prince Imeretinsky

Ascot. Miss Avril Mullens walking to the paddock. Her engagement to Prince Imeretinsky has just been announced. 17 June 1925

Background image20th Century Collection: Septenary celebrations of the coming of the Franciscan Friars to England. Cardinal

Septenary celebrations of the coming of the Franciscan Friars to England. Cardinal Bourne in the procession of Franciscan Friars and others. 10 September 1924

Background image20th Century Collection: Princess Ileana posed in Paris 17 November 1926

Princess Ileana posed in Paris 17 November 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: King and Queen of Yugoslavias honeymoon spot. Castle Veldes, perched on a rock

King and Queen of Yugoslavias honeymoon spot. Castle Veldes, perched on a rock overlooking the ancient town of Bled 27 June 1922

Background image20th Century Collection: Fred Lusby, the boxer. 27 January 1926

Fred Lusby, the boxer. 27 January 1926

Background image20th Century Collection: The Regent of Abyssinia at the zoo. 9 July 1924

The Regent of Abyssinia at the zoo. 9 July 1924

Background image20th Century Collection: Miss Greta Hunt, aged 14, of Holland Park, London, who has just made her public

Miss Greta Hunt, aged 14, of Holland Park, London, who has just made her public debut as an author with illustrations of her own design. 17 May 1927



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