Images Dated 19th February 2016

Northern Party at Cape Adare

Photographer: George Murray Levick (1877-1956). Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Capt Robert Falcon Scott. Date: 1911. Priestley, Levick, Dickason, Browning and Abbott pose for the camera outside the hut at Cape Adare

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

Advertisement for cars and fashions

Advertisement for the Voisin 22 CV 12-cylinder car, ideal for going on holiday to fashionable places such as Cannes. The two elegant women on the right are wearing the latest fashions by Martial et Armand.
1929

© Mary Evans Picture Library

12, 1920s, 1929, 20s, 22, Advert, Advertisement, Advertising, Armand, Aspirational, Cannes, Car, Cars, Chauffeur, Coast, Coastal, Costume, Cv, Cylinder, Day, Daytime, Dress, Dresses, Driving, Elegant, Fashionable, Fashions, Femina, France, French, Holiday, Leisure, Long, Martial, Palm, Passenger, Rich, Riviera, Sea, Seaside, Sepia, Transport, Travel, Tree, Trees, Twenties, Vacation, Voisin, Woman, Women

His Waterloo by H M Bateman

His Waterloo by H M Bateman, The Foreman of a crazy-pavement enterprise comes up against a frightful problem. A pavement tile with straight sides, a square of perfect proportions. The crazy paving maker throws up his arms in dismay, his hat flies up in the air and his pick clatters to the ground as the Foreman explains the new to him. Date: 1927

© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library