1928 Collection (page 9)

Lady Driver
Illustration of a lady donning her driving gloves for a journey in her saloon car. Artist: George Harper. Date: 1928

Busy Restaurant - Image depicting a crowded restaurant. Artist: Anon. Date: 1928

Woman Baking - Illustration of a housewife taking a pie from the oven. Date: 1928

Floor Polishing - Housewife busy polishing the hall floor. Artist: Anon. Date: 1928

Aircraft and control tower, Croydon Aerodrome, Surrey Date: 1928

Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
The Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pictured soon after opening. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson

Fashion Model 1928
Photograph of a fashion model in a woolen dress with an elaborate floral pattern Date: 1928

Anchor Stranded Cotton
Full page advertisement for Clarks Anchor brand stranded cotton Date: 1928

Debenhams Advertisement
Full page advertisement for Debenham & Freebody's clothes for Little Children Date: 1928

Raydechene Fabrics
Half-page advertisement for Raydechene Fabrics depicting a fashionable lady in a Raydechene silken fabric Date: 1928

Vysilka Fabrics
Half-page advertisement for Visylka Fabrics Date: 1928

Quest Embroidery Thread
Full page advertisement for Quest Embroidery Thread Date: 1928

Celanese Fabrics
Full page advertisement for Celanese Fabrics Date: 1928

The Needlewoman cover February 1928
Young children with their dolls Date: 1928

The Needlewoman cover June 1928
Mother showing off her young daughter in her new white dress Date: 1928

The Needlewoman cover October 1928
An attractive lady in fashionable attire of the day admiring her hairstyle in front of the mirror in her boudoir Date: 1928

The Needlewoman cover July 1928
Young mother and her children in the garden in the sunshine displaying fashionable frocks of the day Date: 1928

The Needlewoman cover May 1928
Young ladies on the tennis court displaying their fashionable outfits Date: 1928

A ferry crossing the choppy waters of the River Mersey Through Wind and Wave'. Liverpool, Merseyside, Lancashire. Date: 1928

White Star Line, framed preference share certificate
White Star Line, preference share certificate to the value of one hundred shares in The White Star Line dated 1928, framed and glazed. 11ins. 15ins. Date: 1928

Young Russian inventor Anatol M Josephs received the first US patent for a fully automatic photographic film developing machine

Calthorpe 350 cc. Motorcycle
Calthorpe 350 cc. motorcycle, (first registered in Reading about July 1928). Date: circa 1935

Dacia
A portrait sketch of Jamaica born actress, Dacia Deane, 1899-1989, known for playing roles in movies including Love, Life and Laughter, (1923) and Easy Virtue (1928). Date: 1921

The Empire, Leicester Square
This artwork shows The Empire, a variety theatre house in Leicester Square, London. The building was originally built in 1884 for theatre until 1927

Mother and her two young children - studio photo on bike
A Mother and her two young children have a fun studio photograph taken whilst on holiday at Blackpool (Pleasure Beach) - they pose on a motorbike in a studio setting (note the painted backdrop)

Cover design, Gebrauchsgraphik, advertising art magazine
Cover design, Gebrauchsgraphik, April 1928, International Advertising Art, monthly magazine for promoting art in advertising. North German Lloyd soft back poster book, 54 pages. Date: 1928

Graf Zeppelin Airship - porcelain teacup and saucer by Heinrich Elfenbein-Porzellen. Cup marked with LZ logo and bottom stamped, saucer bottom stamped. Date: 1928

White Star Line, agent's desk calendar
White Star Line - unusual agent's desk calendar for 1928. Each month depicts a picture by Charles Birchill with a song on the reverse. 7 x 8 inches. Date: 1928

Maharajah of Nabha
Portrait of Maharaja Ripudaman Singh (4 March 1883 ?? 12 December 1942). Later known as Sardar Gurcharan Singh, was the Maharaja of Nabha from 1911 to 1928, when he was deposed by the British

Advert, The Burlington Engraving Co Ltd, London
Advert, engraver engraving a printing plate for the Burlington Engraving Co Ltd, Goswell Road, London EC1 Date: 1928

Whitley Church and Village, Surrey Date: 1928

Whitgift Hospital Almshouses, Croydon, Surrey Date: 1928

Epsom town centre, Surrey Date: 1928

Seven Dials Column, Weybridge, Surrey
Weybridge, original Seven Dials Column from London re-erected in memory of the Duchess of York (d. 1820), Surrey Date: 1928

Waterfall, Tillingbourne Valley, Leith Hill, Surrey
Waterfall in the Tillingbourne Valley, foot of Leith Hill, Surrey Date: 1928

Village of Shere, Surrey Date: 1928

Ripley Road, Surrey Date: 1928

Old Town of Clapham, Surrey Date: 1928

New Grandstand, Epsom Downs racecourse, Surrey, on Derby Day Date: 1928

Coronation Stone, Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey Date: 1928

The Abbot's Hospital, Guildford, Surrey Date: 1928

The Borough and Town Hall, Farnham, Surrey Date: 1928

Reigate Town Hall and Market, Surrey Date: 1928

Old watermill on the River Mole, Cobham, Surrey Date: 1928

Memorial to Jack Phillips, Godalming, Surrey
Memorial to Jack George Phillips, wireless operator on RMS Titanic, Godalming, Surrey Date: 1928

High Street, Sutton, Surrey Date: 1928

High Street, Guildford, Surrey Date: 1928

High Street, Godalming, Surrey Date: 1928

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Step back in time to the year 1928, where elegance and luxury reigned supreme. Reids Palace Hotel in Madeira beckons with its captivating advertisement, promising a getaway like no other. As you stroll through the pages of history, an enchanting rainbow illustration by Arthur Ferrier catches your eye, reminding you of the beauty that can be found even amidst turbulent times. In the world of cinema, 1928 witnessed the birth of iconic partnerships. Laurel and Hardy grace the screen with their timeless humor, sharing a laugh with a police officer in their silent film 'Leave Them Laughing'. Meanwhile, MGM introduces us to their majestic lion logo that would become synonymous with cinematic greatness. Across continents and oceans, construction efforts unite communities as they witness the building of Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Tyne Bridge. A symbol of resilience and progress for generations to come. Amidst all this grandeur, Miss Richmond poses gracefully alongside her loyal deerhounds - a testament to both elegance and companionship. Coco Chanel's influence continues to shape fashion trends as her innovative designs captivate hearts around the globe. The Twelfth of July celebrations in Portadown ignite fervor among its residents as they commemorate tradition and heritage. In bustling Bermondsey stands LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station - a guardian against flames that threaten London's streets. Taking flight into new horizons is Royal Air Force Display Poster at Hendon - an invitation for adventure soaring through endless skies. And what better way to unwind than indulging in Buchanan's Whisky? Its advert promises moments filled with warmth and sophistication. Finally, we encounter Che Guevara captured mid-smoke; his image forever etched into our collective consciousness as a symbol of revolution and defiance. As we reflect upon these glimpses from 1928, we are reminded that within every moment lies stories waiting to be discovered – tales that transport us across time.