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Images Dated 6th September 2016 (page 3)

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Images Dated 6th September 2016: Army School of Music

Army School of Music
The Army School of Music in concert. 1940

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Mobile Canteen being unloaded

Mobile Canteen being unloaded
Mobile canteen being unloaded at Cooden Beach, East Sussex

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Households Encouraged to Give Aluminium for the War Effort

Households Encouraged to Give Aluminium for the War Effort
Woman from the Womens Voluntary Services hangs up pans and kettles from the W.V.S. centre to encourage people to hand in aluminium items to aid the war effort

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Wartime Advertisement for Shepherds Restaurant, Grosvenor

Wartime Advertisement for Shepherds Restaurant, Grosvenor
" Where war worries are left with the gas masks in the cloakroom." 1940

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Loading a Mobile Canteen

Loading a Mobile Canteen
Women loading an urn onto a mobile canteen in Brighton. Bananas and cakes can also be seen. 1940

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Old Bill and Co. July 1940

Old Bill and Co. July 1940
Old Bill prepares a shield wall of defences to protect the English coast from German invasion: " Thats enough about ow Arold did it at Astings. I m doing it now!" 1940

Images Dated 6th September 2016: The Cavalry Corps of the L. D. V

The Cavalry Corps of the L. D. V
Member of the Local Defence Volunteers watching on horseback for an enemy attack in Charlwood, Surrey. The L.D.V. (later renamed the Home Guard)

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Charlwoods Oldest Parashot

Charlwoods Oldest Parashot
Seventy-eight-year-old John Chandler on the lookout for German paratroopers in Charlwood, Surrey. He was a member of the Local Defence Volunteers (later renamed the Home Guard )

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Watching the skies for the enemy

Watching the skies for the enemy
Ernest Ellis, of the Local Defence Volunteers (later known as the Home Guard), on the lookout for enemy aircraft in Charlwood, Surrey. The L.D.V

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Womens fashion, 1940

Womens fashion, 1940
Woman poses in square-necked summer frock, designed by Walpole, New Bond Street. 1940

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Charlwood, 1940

Charlwood, 1940
Two elderly members of the Local Defence Volunteers (later known as the Home Guard) in Charlwood, Surrey, stand armed with shotguns in front of the village war memorial. The L.D.V

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Old Bill and Co

Old Bill and Co
As Old Bill looks ready to fend off a German invasion, an officious old woman asks, " Shouldn t a great, grown, hulking man like you be doing something towards the defence of his country

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Wartime drills at the London Stock Exchange, 1940

Wartime drills at the London Stock Exchange, 1940
With the threat of German invasion looming, workers at the London Stock Exchange receive basic military training on the trading floor

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Elizabeth Cowell at the BBC

Elizabeth Cowell at the BBC
Given its access to sensitive information, the BBC had to be on the lookout for potential spies during the Second World War

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Fancy dress costumes

Fancy dress costumes
Due to the resurgent interest in fancy dress during the 1920s, The Sphere offered up these costumes from the Beaux Stratagem as inspiration to its readers. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Aertex pyjamas

Aertex pyjamas
Woman wearing aertex pyjamas, made from artificial silk and cotton. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: 1920s beauty treatment

1920s beauty treatment
This woman is looking positively radiant owing to her using Swedish rubaway to keep slim; ganesh dara to do away with " superfluous hairs"

1920s beauty treatment
This woman has just been to Mrs Adairs beauty salon on Old Bond Street. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Fashion advice in The Sphere

Fashion advice in The Sphere
The Spheres womens section offers a range of ࠬ a mode style tips: the woman in the top-left has visited Mrs. Adairs salon on Bond Street; the woman in the top-right has used Swedish rubaway in

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Female athletes in Ilford

Female athletes in Ilford
Three female athletes dressed in sweaters and wearing spiked shoes photographed at a track in Ilford, London. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Golf in the Swiss Alps

Golf in the Swiss Alps
British holiday-makers enjoy a game of golf in the Swiss Alps, 1920s. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Thai woman accompanied by two gibbons

Thai woman accompanied by two gibbons
A woman works with rope alongside two gibbons in northern Thailand. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Sunbathing in the Swiss Alps

Sunbathing in the Swiss Alps
Holiday-makers at the St. Moritz resort in the Swiss Alps, 1920s. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: A monkey perches on a film-makers camera

A monkey perches on a film-makers camera
A monkey in the jungle of northern Thailand steals focus by climbing on top of this film-makers camera. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Woman sits with parasol

Woman sits with parasol
Woman wearing a frilly voile frock made by Robinson and Cleaver relaxes on a bench holding a parasol. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Holidays in Venice, 1920s

Holidays in Venice, 1920s
An advertisement for hotels on the Lido in Venice. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Sea Serpents

Sea Serpents
Two explanations for the sighting of sea serpents: the first, a school of porpoises; the second, the tentacles of a giant squid

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Taking a break from the tennis

Taking a break from the tennis
Three women enjoy a drink and a picnic while taking a break from playing tennis. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Highgate Archway in the early 19th century

Highgate Archway in the early 19th century
Highgate Archway during the reign of William IV. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: The view from Buckingham Palace

The view from Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace in the early 19th century. Westminster Abbey and St Pauls Cathedral are visible. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Princess H鬨ne and Crown Prince Michael of Romania

Princess H鬨ne and Crown Prince Michael of Romania
Princess H鬨 ne and Crown Prince Michael of Romania at the official celebration of fifty years of Romanian autonomy

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Model ship on display at the Mansard Galleries

Model ship on display at the Mansard Galleries
Four women poring over a model ship on display at an exhibition of old ships and maps. At the time these were popular themes in interior decoration. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Circus Silhouette

Circus Silhouette
A silhouette of a circus ring with tight-rope walkers. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Waiting for the tennis courts to dry

Waiting for the tennis courts to dry
The Botanical Hard Court tennis tournament is postponed due to torrential rain. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Hush - Papa Speaks

Hush - Papa Speaks
Scene from the 1870s showing a group of admiring young ladies listening attentively to a patriarchal figure. 1930

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Rugby crowd in Gold Flake advertisement

Rugby crowd in Gold Flake advertisement
Advertisement for Willss Gold Flake cigarettes, showing a crowd (comprised entirely of male spectators) cheering at a rugby match. 1930

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Evening dress and coatee from Peter Robinson

Evening dress and coatee from Peter Robinson
A dress and coat of metal lace mounted on tissue, the latter trimmed with fur. A telling touch of colour is introduced by the velvet loop and pendant ends caught with a crystal ornament

Images Dated 6th September 2016: That Haunting Melody by Hookway Cowles

That Haunting Melody by Hookway Cowles
Mirth and motley at the court of King Jazz. A jazz orchestra plays for people on the dance floor of a nightclub or restaurant. 1930

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Tatler cover - Alister Macdonald and Mary Pickford

Tatler cover - Alister Macdonald and Mary Pickford
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of Alister Macdonald, eldest son of British Prime Minister, Ramsay Macdonald and an architect by profession, pictured with film star, Mary Pickford

Images Dated 6th September 2016: The Programme Seller by John Collier

The Programme Seller by John Collier
A young programme seller at the theatre. 1930

Images Dated 6th September 2016: A Tatler fashion by Gordon Conway

A Tatler fashion by Gordon Conway
A lovely evening gown carried out in white satin, arranged with a bolero and tunic, the latter mounted on a yoke. The skirt just clears the ground. 1930

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Petite fashion 1930 - Dignity for the small woman

Petite fashion 1930 - Dignity for the small woman
Harrods advertisement promoting their range of petite sizes for women, particularly in the new floor length skirt lengths fashionable in 1930. 1930

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Uplands Motor Caravan

Uplands Motor Caravan
A caravan, designed to look as homely as possible, produced by the Uplands Motor Company. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Tennis frocks, 1927

Tennis frocks, 1927
Tennis frocks from Robinson and Cleaver s, Regent Street. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Picnic in a car at Brooklands

Picnic in a car at Brooklands
Two women enjoying a picnic from the backseat of a car at Brooklands, 1927. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: A diagram of the proposed Charing Cross Bridge

A diagram of the proposed Charing Cross Bridge
Plans for a new double-decker bridge at Charing Cross, designed by Sir Owen Williams and at the time recently approved by a royal commission

Images Dated 6th September 2016: The Coronal of Russia

The Coronal of Russia
Coronal hairstyle, modelled by Andrea Majinski, a model for sculptor Jacob Epstein. 1927

Images Dated 6th September 2016: Zambrene race-coat

Zambrene race-coat trimmed with leather and fitted with an adjustable collar. 1927

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