1927 Collection (page 10)

Handley Page Hyderabad J8320 - T of No. 99 Squadron
Royal Air Force - Handley Page Hyderabad J8320 - T, of No.99 Squadron, attracting attention from local schoolchildren after a forced-landing in a sugar beet field, near Mistley, Essex

Duke and Duchess of York return from Empire Tour
The Homecoming of the Duke and Duchess of York from their Empire Tour to Australia (January to July 1927) on board the HMS Renown - photographed on the balcony of Buckingham Palace reunited with baby

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - letter and passenger list
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - letter handwritten on board, and First Class passenger list for June 1927. Date: circa 1920s

Advert, The Atco Motor Lawn Mower, Chas H Pugh Ltd, Birmingham Date: 1927

Advert, The Ampico piano, Regent Street, London
Advert, The Ampico, The Supreme Re-enacting Piano, Regent House, Regent Street, London Date: 1927

Advert, Bowser, the Premier Petrol Pump Date: 1927

Advert, Hooper & Co (Coachbuilders) Ltd, London
Advert, Hooper & Co (Coachbuilders) Ltd, agents for all leading motor cars, St James's Street, London SW1 Date: 1927

Advert, Bluthner Pianos, Wigmore Street, London
Bluthner Pianos, Wigmore Street, London W1 Date: 1927

Advert, Bechstein Pianos, South Molton Street, London W1 Date: 1927

Louise Abbema, artist, photographed in her studio
Louise Abbema, artist, (30 October 1853 ?? 10 July 1927), French painter, sculptor, and designer. Abbema was a prominent artist of the Belle epoque movement in Paris

Music cover, We Must Have Another, written and composed by Fred Malcolm and F P Sanford, sung by Shaun Glenville Date: 1927

Music cover, Do That Heebie Jeebie Dance, written and composed by Floyd Du Pont and Teddy Pola, dance creation by Floyd Du Pont Date: 1927

Music cover, When the Curtain Falls, words by Ronald Frankau, music by Billy Barnes, featured by Ronald Frankau's Companies Date: 1927

Music cover, Why Don't You Make Me Happy? words by Arthur Henry, music by Rex Lander and Lee Clare, foxtrot song broadcast by Jack Payne and his Hotel Cecil Dance Band Date: 1927

Music cover, My Sunday Girl, fox-trot song, written by Herman Ruby and Bud Cooper, composed by Sam H Stept Date: 1927

Music cover, Where Dreams Come True, words and music by Val Valentine, sung by Miss Nellie Wigley Date: 1927

Cover design, Progress, July 1927 - Lever Brothers magazine, ballerina dancing in a bowl of soap suds while scattering soap flakes Date: 1927

Cover design, Progress, January 1927 - Lever Brothers magazine, cherub on horseback heralding the New Year Date: 1927

Union Railway Station, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Date: 1927

Triple-screw ice breaker, the Kosma Ninin, in a chapter entitled Some Strange Ships, by G G Jackson Date: circa 1927

Rotor ship, designed by Flettner, German engineer, in a chapter entitled Some Strange Ships, by G G Jackson. The tall cylinders are turned in the direction of the wind

Ten thousand ton ore-carrying turret steamer
A ten thousand ton ore-carrying turret steamer, in a chapter entitled Some Strange Ships, by G G Jackson. The large number of masts are not for sails or rigging, but there to support the derricks

Glory of the Sea, clipper ship, painting by Warren Sheppard Date: 1927

Russian Ballet
Sculpture portraying a Russian Ballet called The Cat. The figures show Ukranian dancer, Serge Lifar knelt, embracing Russian dancer, Alice Nikitina

Priory Cottage
Drawing of a priory cottage in the countryside. Date: 1927

Carnations
An embroidery picture showing a vase of carnations in pink, red and dark red. Date: circa 1927

Embroidered Shawl
A Floral embroidered shawl, by Mrs. Mary Davis, who also sent a scarf to the Paris Exhibition for which she was awarded a gold medal in the textile department. Date: circa 1927

Himalayas
Landscape painting of the distant Himalayas, with an entirely shrounded blue foggy foreground. Date: circa 1927

The Old Brewery, Ringwood
An Etching of The Old Brewery, Ringwood, a market town in south-west Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1927

Dr Dillon
Portrait painting of Dr. Dillon seated, wearing a doctor's white coat. Date: circa 1927

Portrait pencil sketch of a woman Date: circa 1928

River Painting
Painting of some row boats carrying goods to the bank. Date: circa 1927

Study of a Boy's Head
Portrait study of a boy wearing a hat. Date: circa 1927

Lady with Fan
Painting of a well dressed lady equipped with a fan. Used as the front cover image for Colour Volume 2, January 1927. Date: circa 1927

Miss Isabel Jeans
A painting of English stage and film actress, Miss Isabel Jeans, wearing a pink dress. She went on to play major roles in two Alfred Hitchcock silent films, Downhill (1927) and Easy Virtue (1928)

Real photo taken at the end of a 16 months Sahara trip
This scene is from a journey across the Sahara taken by Lt D.R.G. Cameron of the Royal Scots. It shows Buchanan, Ali, Sakari the camel and Feri N'Gashi

Three natives tying a gazelle carcass for transportation
This scene is from a journey across the Sahara taken by Lt D.R.G. Cameron of the Royal Scots. The caption says that the gazelle was a Dama's Gazelle a new subspecies discovered during

Holywell Chalets, Eastbourne, cliffs and seashore
The chalets, below the South Downs, overlook Holywell Beach at the western end of the promenade. Date: 1927

Advert, Watson's Matchless Cleanser for every household and laundry use. Date: 1927

Advert, Delecta chocolates - I think Delecta Chocolates are simply delicious! Date: 1927

Poster, Odeon Casino Date: 1927

Street scene panorama for classroom Date: 1927

Air Charter Bristol 28 Tourer replica VH-UDC (msn 6119, ex G-AUDK'). Non-flying replica, (built by Air Charter. Ltd. at Archerfield, Brisbane)

Reims-Cessna FR152 II F-GDIP (msn 1927). Date: circa 1995

Gentleman in a rickshaw - Shanghai, China
A Chinese Gentleman in a rickshaw - Shanghai, China. Date: 1927

Sir Edmund Gosse, English poet, author and critic, by Imre Laszlo Unvardy aka Spy Junr Date: 1927

Sir Oliver Lodge, British physicist and writer, by Imre Laszlo Unvardy aka Spy Junr. Date: 1927

John Buchan, Scottish novelist, historian and politician, by Imre Laszlo Unvardy aka Spy Junr Date: 1927

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"1927: A Year of Elegance, Innovation, and Artistic Marvels" In the year 1927, a captivating era unfolded with remarkable events that shaped history. The Duchess of York, later known as Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother, graced the world with her presence. Her timeless beauty and grace captivated hearts across the globe. Meanwhile, in the realm of art and science, De Laszlo delved into the intricate connection between chakras and the nervous system. His groundbreaking research shed light on our innermost energy centers. The Flying Scotsman locomotive roared through British tracks in 1927. Its majestic presence symbolized progress and speed as it effortlessly transported passengers to their destinations. Taking flight to new heights was the Supermarine aeroplane powered by Rolls-Royce S. 6 engines. This engineering marvel soared through azure skies like a bird in its natural habitat. Closer to home at London Zoo stood G H Davis' masterpiece - the New Reptile House. With meticulous attention to detail, he crafted an environment where exotic reptiles thrived under his watchful eye. Yet not all stories were filled with triumph; some spoke of sacrifice and bravery. The 17th Lancers near Modderfontein left behind only memories after facing unimaginable challenges on distant battlefields. Artistic expression flourished during this time too – Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein's musical Show Boat took Broadway by storm with its vibrant poster capturing imaginations far beyond theater walls. Harry Clarke's Snow Queen mesmerized audiences with its ethereal illustrations that brought Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale to life in vivid hues that danced off every page. Music echoed through Al Jolson's Jazz Singer – a cinematic milestone that introduced synchronized soundtracks revolutionizing film forevermore. William Heath Robinson delighted readers with Bound to Draw – his whimsical drawings showcasing imaginative contraptions bound to bring smiles even amidst the chaos of everyday life.