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1922 Collection (page 10)

"1922: A Year of Adventures, Triumphs, and Cultural Shifts" Step back in time to the roaring twenties as we delve into the remarkable events that unfolded in 1922

Background image1922 Collection: S. E. London

S. E. London
This graphic artwork shows some orderly rows of houses in South East London. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: The Cinema

The Cinema
A group portrait charcoal drawing of a trio of cinema goers, with strong use of shadowing for such a dark setting. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Kit

Kit
A portrait painting of Kit, a young girl with blushing cheeks, wearing a black hat and a large woollen coat with blue trims. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Atropos

Atropos
A portrait illustration of a reclined woman, titled Atropos, who was one of the three fates in Greek mythology, her name describes her as unalterable, or inflexible. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: An Irish Village

An Irish Village
A painting of an ecclesiastical building and a monument within an Irish village, a figure can be seen in the foreground by a merchant's cart. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: The Afternoon Drive, Madrid

The Afternoon Drive, Madrid
A pastel painting which shows two ladies in close conversation, sat in the back of a motor vehicle which is leaving a countryside park, they have pink and green parasols over their heads

Background image1922 Collection: The Line Of Life

The Line Of Life
This oil painting portrays a group of figures sat in a luxurious garden under an arch entwined with flowers, with a view looking towards the sea

Background image1922 Collection: A Berkshire Stream

A Berkshire Stream
A drypoint etching which shows a large, decrepit old riverside building, by which a boy is sitting on the bank, another figure can be seen in one of a cluster of boats, situated in Berkshire

Background image1922 Collection: Portrait Of Paul Verlaine

Portrait Of Paul Verlaine
A portrait charcoal drawing of the French poet, Paul-Marie Verlaine, who was associated with the symbolist and decadent movements. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Llyn Llydaw And Moel Siabod

Llyn Llydaw And Moel Siabod
A watercolour landscape painting which provides an aerial view of Llyn Llydaw, a lake located in Snowdonia National Park, Wales, the mountain named Moel Siabod is also visible

Background image1922 Collection: Ferdinand And Miranda

Ferdinand And Miranda
This painting depicts a later scene from William Shackespeare's The Tempest, in which Miranda and Ferdinand are sat playing chess in a coastal countryside

Background image1922 Collection: R. S. Hudson Omo Advertisement

R. S. Hudson Omo Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for R. S. Hudson Limited, promoting Omo, a bleacher, cleanser and purifier of household cloths

Background image1922 Collection: The Highland Raiders

The Highland Raiders
This oil painting depicts a number of figures situated around a campfire by some rocky edges in Scotland, an old man is holding up a bird by the legs

Background image1922 Collection: Fruit Shop In Seville

Fruit Shop In Seville
This painting atmospherically portrays a sleeping merchant who is resting against a door, inside a fruit shop in Seville, in Andalusia, Spain. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Portrait Of Lady Lavery

Portrait Of Lady Lavery
A portrait painting of Hazel Lavery, a painter and second wife of artist John Lavery. She became a lady in 1918, during World War 1

Background image1922 Collection: The Casino

The Casino
This colourful painting shows a very busy scene in which ladies and gentlemen are gathered having tea and conversing outside a large, decorative casino building. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Big Toby And Little Toby

Big Toby And Little Toby
A still life painting of two toby jugs, placed facing away from each other, one small and one large, between them sits a glass vase of flowers, with petals falling on the surface. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: The Land Girl

The Land Girl
A side profile portrait painting of a girl who is grasping the wooden handle of a gardening tool, she is wearing baggy shirt and a sun hat, in the countryside. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Reflets

Reflets
A painting of some tidy, large town buildings, boldly reflected in the calm river. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Le Pavillon Francais, Neige

Le Pavillon Francais, Neige
This painting shows the snow covered grounds just outside the French Pavilion in Versailles, the windows open onto the gardens of the estate of Trianon during the reign of Louis XV

Background image1922 Collection: La Terrasse, Le Matin

La Terrasse, Le Matin
A painting of a round table with an empty chair on a fine garden terrace in the morning, with a misty view of background hills. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: The Calvary Concarneau

The Calvary Concarneau
A drypoint etching of a large, standing crucifix at the bay of Concarneau, in Finistere, France. Date: 1920

Background image1922 Collection: Souvenir Of Italy

Souvenir Of Italy
A portrait oil painting of a young woman wearing a black hat and top, standing in front of a light blue, plain sky. Date: circa 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Keith Prowse Advertisement

Keith Prowse Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Keith Prowse & Co. Ltd, providers of tickets for the theatre and events. The image shows a scene in which theatre goers are spectating a stage performance

Background image1922 Collection: Study For Bather

Study For Bather
A sketch study of a bathing woman seen from behind, knelt on one knee. Date: 1918

Background image1922 Collection: Study Of A Woman

Study Of A Woman
A sanguine drawing study of a woman laying down in various positions, on her back and side. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: The Turnip Field

The Turnip Field
An oil painting of an old farmer tending to a turnip field, painted with impasto brush strokes. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: Mrs. W. Russell Shepherd

Mrs. W. Russell Shepherd
A portrait watercolour painting of a young woman, identified as Mrs. W. Russell Shepherd, casually seated on a low surface, wearing a stripe patterned dress. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: Bust, Head Of Spanish Peasant

Bust, Head Of Spanish Peasant
A portrait sculpture of a Spanish peasant man wearing a simple bandana. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: Sketch For Summer

Sketch For Summer
A sketched study of a huddled girl, grasping her feet, with a downcast expression. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: Moonlight, Martigues

Moonlight, Martigues
A watercolour painting of some white buildings beside a canal in the evening, at Martigues, northwest of Marseille in France. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: Morning Haze

Morning Haze
A landscape oil painting of an enormous, yet shallow distant mountain with a purple hue, forming the background of a countryside scene in which a cottage is nestled centrally. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: The Devil's Kitchen, N. Wales

The Devil's Kitchen, N. Wales
A landscape wash drawing of some tumbled rocks leading up to a large crack in some cliffs, known as Devil's Kitchen, which runs along the southern side of Cwm Idwal in North Wales

Background image1922 Collection: Town Houses

Town Houses
An etching of a narrow lane of a town, with pedestrians walking in various directions, tall buildings stand at each side, with store fronts making up the base. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: Royal Standard Typewriter Advertisement

Royal Standard Typewriter Advertisement
An advertisement promoting the Royal standard typewriter visible writing machine, which can be seen illustrated, requiring the slightest touch on the keys to produce clear print. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: Kit

Kit
A portrait oil painting of a young girl named kit, wearing an oversized white cardigan and black hat, she is sat on some rocks outside. She is one of the artist's daughters. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: Frederic Lamond

Frederic Lamond
A portrait sketch of the Scottish classical pianist and composer, Frederic Archibald Lamond, 1868-1948, who was one of the last surviving pupils of Franz Liszt

Background image1922 Collection: Alice

Alice
A portrait oil painting of Alice, a young woman wearing a floral patterned scarf and purple outdoor coat, she has a unique fringe with a clip fastened at the front. Date: circa 1921

Background image1922 Collection: White Star Line - sailing list, ticket, cross-sectional view

White Star Line - sailing list, ticket, cross-sectional view
White Star Line - Sailing List 1923, vaccination ticket 1922, and a cross-sectional view of a passenger liner. Date: 1920s

Background image1922 Collection: Coaching up Buttermere Hause, Lake District, Cumbria

Coaching up Buttermere Hause, Lake District, Cumbria
Coaching up Buttermere Hause. Postcard published by George Perry Abraham (1844-1923), a photographer, postcard publisher, and mountaineer. Date: 1922

Background image1922 Collection: The British Royal Family

The British Royal Family - From left to right: Queen Mary (1867-1953), Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900-1974), Prince Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background image1922 Collection: White Star Line - two brochures

White Star Line - two brochures. L: RMS Majestic foldout brochure, circa 1922, 56, 621 Tons, The World's Largest Liner. 28 x 6 inches. R: Souvenir of a Visit to a White Star Liner, circa 1925

Background image1922 Collection: White Star Line, RMS Homeric, brochure cover

White Star Line, RMS Homeric, brochure cover
White Star Line, RMS Homeric - soft cover brochure, with a good selection of interior images. 8 x 9 inches. Date: 1922

Background image1922 Collection: RMS Olympic - Ocean Times, lunch menu, brochure, etc

RMS Olympic - Ocean Times, lunch menu, brochure, etc
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - concert programme dated 9 October 1922, cross-sectional promotional brochure, First Class luncheon menu dated 30 September 1920, and Ocean Times

Background image1922 Collection: Night Air Mail aircraft at Croydon Aerodrome, Surrey

Night Air Mail aircraft at Croydon Aerodrome, Surrey Date: 1922

Background image1922 Collection: London to Paris Express

London to Paris Express aeroplanes Date: 1922

Background image1922 Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales, playing polo

Edward, Prince of Wales, playing polo Date: 1922

Background image1922 Collection: British Rigid Airship R80

British Rigid Airship R80 Date: 1922



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"1922: A Year of Adventures, Triumphs, and Cultural Shifts" Step back in time to the roaring twenties as we delve into the remarkable events that unfolded in 1922. From the witty escapades of Jeeves and Wooster to the heartwrenching farewell depicted in Fortunio Matania's "Good-bye, Old Man, " this year was filled with captivating stories. Intrigue reached new heights with Moon Madness captivating imaginations worldwide. Meanwhile, Norton and Mallory embarked on a daring British Mount Everest Expedition, pushing boundaries and defying nature's limits. The skies witnessed groundbreaking achievements as the Supermarine aeroplane powered by Rolls-Royce S. 6 soared through clouds, marking a milestone in aviation history. Society found its voice against Prohibition with Sweden's anti-Prohibition poster declaring boldly, "No. Crayfish require these drinks. " The fight for freedom extended beyond borders as Proust penned his masterpiece at age 31 while James Joyce mesmerized readers with his literary gem Ulysses. Sports enthusiasts were enthralled by France V Scotland Rugby match where passion collided on the field leaving spectators breathless. HMS Iron Duke stood tall amidst chaos during the Great Fire of Smyrna - a testament to bravery and resilience. Nature's beauty beckoned from Isle of Wight/Ventnor where tranquility met picturesque landscapes offering solace amidst bustling times. And who could forget that iconic blue dress paired perfectly with beer - an emblematic image capturing the spirit fashion and indulgence? As we reflect upon this transformative year, let us celebrate those who shaped our past while inspiring future generations. In 1922, dreams took flight; art spoke volumes; sports united nations; tragedies tested resolve – forever etching their mark on history's canvas.