1921 Collection (page 4)

Art deco cover of The Dancing World Magazine, April 1921 Date: 1921

Petrus Cuypers
PETRUS JOSEPHUS HUBERTUS CUYPERS Dutch architect, responsible for many churches but particularly for the Rijksmuseum at Amsterdam. Date: 1827 - 1921

Botanical Sketchbook -- lettering. A poem entitled English Flowers. Date: 1920s

Saint-Saens Photo
CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS French composer, photographed as solo pianist in 1910. Date: 1835-1921

HOME TALENT, 1921. Phyllis Haver in a scene from the film

Dolly Sisters wearing their Ciro pearl costumes
The Dolly Sisters wearing their Ciro pearl in League of Notions, London, 1921 1921

Front cover, Derby Supplement
The front cover of the Derby Supplement, with vignettes of Lady James Douglas and Lord Woolavington at the top, and a reproduction of a painting by Alfred Munnings

IPSWICH - 1921
St Peters Dock Ipswich Suffolk Date: 1921

Lenin / Comintern Congress
VLADIMIR LENIN Russian statesman, at the 3rd Congress of Comintern (Communist International Congress), Moscow, Russia

Advert for Finnigans Dressing Cases, London, 1921 Date: 1921

Oval miniature - Harold Vaughan Tattersall
An oval miniature of an Officer of the North Staffordshire Regiment, Harold Vaughan Tattersall (b. June 27, 1887) by Katherine Sybil Haines (1885-?). Date: 1918

A Climbing Turn on the Bat Bantam. Original fine pencil drawing (27cm x 36cm) reproduced in Flight 7 April 1921. Roderic Hill drawing. Date: 1921

EINSTEIN, Albert (1879-1955). German physicist and mathematician, Nobel Prize in 1921. Formula to calculate the energy, of Albert

Art deco fashion sketch of bridal gown, London, 1921. Made of soft satin beaute or charmeuse and a veil train of old lace Date: 1921

Leonara Hughes, 1921
The famous cabaret / ballroom dancer Leonara Hughes, partner to Maurice Mouvet wearing a moleskin wrap from Selfridge s, 1921 Date: 1921

Water shortage and supply: Londons water stores, 1921
Seriously depleted by drought: Londons water stores in 1921 for seven million people, spread over 558 square miles.The Thames estuary is viewed looking east, towards the sea

Deanna Durbin / Universal
DEANNA DURBIN (Edna Mae Durbin) Canadian singer, popular in films of the 30s and 40s Date: 1921 -

Etienne Ohemichens experimental helicopter, 1921 Date: 1921

Bridge - Pont de Ghazirah - Cairo
Pont de Ghazirah - Bridge over the Nile at Cairo built by a French Ironworks. When Egypt became British, the two statues of the (very English) lions were added!

Arthur Moreland, commercial artist, best known for his book Humours of History, published in 1921, containing 160 comic historical cartoons from The Daily News

Horn Buffers for Cattle, 1921
Illustration showing an invention, patented in 1921, designed to give any bull, using his horns in an aggressive fashion, a bash on the nose

The Heated Shoe, 1921
Illustration showing an invention patented in 1921 for a shoe with a hot water undersole, designed to keep ones feet warm on cold days

1921 / Kamenev Speaks
Russian Communist leader Lev Kamenev speaks in Moscow

An operation screened live in a medical lecture
An invention by Mr Herbert A. Silver enabling medical students to watch surgery from the lecture theatre. A circle of electric lamps is suspended over the operating table while the image is projected

Guildhall School Music
The Guildhall School of Music, London : Landon Ronald conducts a student orchestra

WATER-SKIS 25 / 9 / 1921
Water-skis help the hunter to hit sitting ducks

Match Girl (Hey) 1921
The little match girl, dead of cold, is carried by an angel to heaven, where it is warmer without going to the extreme of the other place

Lenin at Conference
VLADIMIR LENIN Russian statesman, pouring over paperwork at the All Russian Congress at the Kremlin, Moscow, Russia

Christine Nilsson / Cdv
CHRISTINA NILSSON Swedish opera singer as Violetta in Verdis La Traviata

Battenberg / Louis Alex
PRINCE LOUIS ALEXANDER OF BATTENBERG: Austrian noble, naturalised British 1868, naval officer: changed name to Mountbatten 1917, 1st marquis of Milford Haven

Southsea / Hants 1921
Southsea, Hampshire: South Parade Pier

British Tanks / Koln / 1921
British tanks at Koln maintaining order in the Rhineland

Alwych / Gaiety Theatre
Aldwych, with the Gaiety Theatre

Liquor down the Drain
Contraband liquor is poured down the drain in Zion City, Illinois, USA

Cartoon of London Treaty
Two minds with but a single thought...NOW ! - a comment on the London agreement, which seemed to promise peace in Ireland - but for how long ?

London / Whitehall / 1921
The Cenotaph

Sacred Cows, India
Sacred Indian cows

Joseph Conrad
JOSEPH CONRAD Polish-born writer, in 1921

Camille Saint-Saens, French musician and composer
Charles-Camille Saint-Saens, French musician and composer

Auguste Viktoria of Prussia with Prince Joachim
945773 Auguste Viktoria of Prussia with Prince Joachim; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

The Bright Shawl, 1921 (oil on board)
823211 The Bright Shawl, 1921 (oil on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 83x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bright Shawl. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on board

Buckeye Graded School, - typical two-room consolidated school in Pocahontas Co. 1921 (photo)
684744 Buckeye Graded School, - typical two-room consolidated school in Pocahontas Co. 1921 (photo); (add.info.: Buckeye Graded School, - typical two-room consolidated school in Pocahontas Co)

Empress Auguste Victoria of Prussia in Haus Doorn
945761 Empress Auguste Victoria of Prussia in Haus Doorn; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Birds. 1921. (80 x 58 cm). Expressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN
CUL4866372 GUTIERREZ SOLANA, Jose (1886-1945). Birds. 1921. (80 x 58 cm). Expressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

The "East Side" of Pocahontas Country. The Aldrich home, - Buckeye, near Marlinton, W. Va
684745 The "East Side" of Pocahontas Country. The Aldrich home, - Buckeye, near Marlinton, W. Va. This is one of the worst homes in the county

The Solidarity of Labour' : Factory worker, locked out because of lack of coal
527890 The Solidarity of Labour' : Factory worker, locked out because of lack of coal, telling a miner that he holds the key for all workplaces to open again

Portrait of Empress Auguste Victoria, Death 1921
945577 Portrait of Empress Auguste Victoria, Death 1921; Private Collection; © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

A teacher and his pupils using smoked glass to observe the eclipse of the sun in 1921
3058456 A teacher and his pupils using smoked glass to observe the eclipse of the sun in 1921. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

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"1921: A Year of Innovation, Empowerment, and Entertainment" Step into the world of 1921, where creativity knows no bounds and society is undergoing remarkable transformations. In Heath Robinson's automated Dining Room without servants (1 of 4), witness a marvelously intricate contraption that replaces traditional household staff with ingenious mechanisms. The dawn of change continues as women break barriers in the legal field, becoming the first barristers in this groundbreaking year. Travel back in time to the 17th century through captivating artwork depicting a mysterious Plague doctor. Immerse yourself in history as you explore Heath Robinson's Kitchen (3 of 4), a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness. Experience pure joy alongside a young boy playing with his beloved Marklin Toy Train - an enchanting reminder of simpler times. Delve into nature's beauty at Norfolk Broads/Thurne, where serene waters and picturesque landscapes await your discovery. Feel the thrill pulsating through boxing enthusiasts during The Dempsey-Carpentier Fight in 1921 - an epic clash etched forever in sports history. Indulge your senses with Bournville Cocoa Poster, enticing you to savor every sip while embracing life's little pleasures. Enter Heath Robinson's Drawing Room (2 of 4) and be captivated by its whimsical charm; it serves as a sanctuary for imagination amidst changing times. Celebrate Jackie Coogan's rise to stardom in October 1921 - an iconic child actor who captured hearts worldwide. Witness urban planning excellence come alive at Welwyn Garden City - an exemplary model showcasing harmonious town development principles that shape communities for generations to come. Finally, find solace atop Church Cliff overlooking Kinver village near Stourbridge, England –a place where tranquility meets breathtaking vistas.