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30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection (page 2)

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Mayo composite aircraft nears completion at Rochester, first pictures

Mayo composite aircraft nears completion at Rochester, first pictures. The new Mayo composite aircraft, design for ultra long-distance commercial travel

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Picture of flying boat. January 1934

Picture of flying boat. January 1934

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Empire flying boat pre-pared for inauguration of new air route to South Africa

Empire flying boat pre-pared for inauguration of new air route to South Africa. The Imperial Airways flying boat Canopus was overhauled at Hythe, Southampton

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: The Cambria listing over as members of the crew tried to balance her after the clash

The Cambria listing over as members of the crew tried to balance her after the clash
The " Cambria" listing over as members of the crew tried to balance her after the clash, when the plane hit a submerged object in her landing at Toronto

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Pilot prepares for trans Atlantic air service, signalling with an emergency semaphore

Pilot prepares for trans Atlantic air service, signalling with an emergency semaphore. Pilots of imperial Airways who are to make experimental flights this year in preparation for the proposed trans

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Members of the Flying Boat Cambria Making Preparations

Members of the Flying Boat Cambria Making Preparations
Left to Right, Captain G.J Fowell. Mr P.A. Woods radio operator and First Officer C.F Elder members of the flying boat are making preparations at Southampton for the second experimental Atlantic

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Transatlantic pilot leave Southampton for Ireland

Transatlantic pilot leave Southampton for Ireland. Preparations for flight. Captain As Wilcockson, who will pilot the giant Empire flying boat Caledonia on her first experimental transatlantic flight

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Soviet buys giant flying boat from America. Specially constructed, carries 32 passengers

Soviet buys giant flying boat from America. Specially constructed, carries 32 passengers. Specially constructed for the Soviet Union under the direction of Russian engineers

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: 13 centuries of progress. Modern wonder of the 20th century- the Mayo composite

13 centuries of progress. Modern wonder of the 20th century- the Mayo composite plane Etruscan posit plane, flies over the ancient city of Rochester, its birthplace in the garden of England, Kent

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Top hats and side whiskers were worn by players in an old time cricket match between Tonbridge

Top hats and side whiskers were worn by players in an old time cricket match between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells on the village green at Southborough 13 September 1931

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Southborough Green, Scene of men versus women charity cricket match 5 September 1934

Southborough Green, Scene of men versus women charity cricket match 5 September 1934

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Tunbridge Wells and South Eastern Counties Show Kiss J Cekiehance with Ectasy

Tunbridge Wells and South Eastern Counties Show Kiss J Cekiehance with Ectasy 18th July 1933

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Mr Leslie Kenson and Miss Jessie Matthews in a spot of bother at sale of work by

Mr Leslie Kenson and Miss Jessie Matthews in a spot of bother at sale of work by disabled ex servicemen at the Imperial Institute 12 November 1937

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Drs Sen and Mrs Sen, a lawyer with Indian qualifications, and their infant daughter Shanti

Drs Sen and Mrs Sen, a lawyer with Indian qualifications, and their infant daughter Shanti, who is to be allowed to choose her own religion at a future date 20 January 1931

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Yorkshire cricketers arrive at Kings Cross on the first part of their journey

Yorkshire cricketers arrive at Kings Cross on the first part of their journey to Australia Left to right Maurice Leyland, Herbert Sutcliffe, Bill Bowes, Hedley Verity 16 September 1932

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Parliamentary Golf match at Walton Heath Lady Nancy Astor drives off. 1938

Parliamentary Golf match at Walton Heath Lady Nancy Astor drives off. 1938

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Prince Tokugawa, president of the Japanese Red Cross, leaving his London hotel

Prince Tokugawa, president of the Japanese Red Cross, leaving his London hotel to see the king at Buckingham Palace 2 November 1933

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Tunbridge Wells and South Eastern Counties Show Mr Wimabriags prize winning British

Tunbridge Wells and South Eastern Counties Show Mr Wimabriags prize winning British Friesian bull Kemsing Sultan 1934

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: The troopship Nevasa at Southampton on the departures of 17th / 21st Lancers

The troopship Nevasa at Southampton on the departures of 17th / 21st Lancers ( Empress of Indias )

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: The Old National Sporting Club, Covent Garden 2 January 1930

The Old National Sporting Club, Covent Garden 2 January 1930

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Chimps help with Pets Corners new floor. Receiving the assistance

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Waiting for the bang!. Lumbering delightedly in pursuit of the elusive spheres, the

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Zoo rears a horned pheasant by hand. Chick spurns foster mother. A horned pheasant

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Tantalising!. Lumbering delightedly in pursuit of the elusive spheres, the Bears

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Grapes?. The Crystal Palace National Show of Cage Birds has opened at the

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: The chimps washing though!. Peter hangs out the clothes. When Peter and Jackie, the

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Rain would spoil his beauty!. An Old English Sheepdog wearing his mac as

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Cock that charmed a butcher, is the enemy of all dogs !. Billy, cock whose charming

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Bear goes shopping in Oxford Street. 16 November 1934

Bear goes shopping in Oxford Street. 16 November 1934

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Peter, the alligator, likes being cuddled! Peter, six-year-old London zoo alligator

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: The bunny cat puzzles experts. Bunnycat is the name which has been given

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Francis, a six-year-old male orangutan, has come from Munich Zoo as a new partner

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Miss I Webster carrying her Old English Sheepdog Sir John Marksman '

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: 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"
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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Rabbit derby. The rabbit derby in progress on the beach at Venice, California

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: The chimps washing! Peter hangs out the clothes. When Peter and Jackie, the London

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Silver fox show. A girl exhibitor uses a live fox as a fur. 14 November 1934

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Bank Holiday heat leads to a lie down strike at the London Zoo

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Cat with tennis ambitions chased Senorita Lizanas ball. Senorita Anita Lizana

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Tantalising for Copper. Everyone knows the dogs that can do everything else

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: All in the cause of art!. To ask the normal man to plunge into a chilly pool in his

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Zoo sea lion makes his bow on the air!. Under the persuasion of Uncle

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Miss Nan Parsons with Mrs Kings Blue Persians student Prince. Young aristocrats

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: The four months old Wallaby peers from his mothers pouch at his strange surroundings

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Friendly flipper. Bibby, the London Zoo sea lion, extends a friendly flipper

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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: A girl packing a crate of tortoises for dispatch from the Alperton, Middlesex farm

A girl packing a crate of tortoises for dispatch from the Alperton, Middlesex farm. Englands strangest farm had sprung from the increasing popularity of the humble tortoise

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Cockatoo needed coaxing. Zoo broadcast. Under the persuasion of Uncle Mac

Cockatoo needed coaxing. Zoo broadcast. 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

Background image30s 30s 1930s 1930s Thirties Nineteen Thirties Collection: Jimmy is a playboy is no longer! London zoo lion cub which was reared by hand by

Jimmy is a playboy is no longer! London zoo lion cub which was reared by hand by Mr Alan Best, Assistant Curator has now lost his playful ways and has been placed in a cage. 26 June 1937



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