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1930s Collection (page 5)

Step into the vibrant world of the 1930s, where imagination and elegance reigned supreme

Background image1930s Collection: Talbot AV 105 works car ex Alpine

Talbot AV 105 works car ex Alpine

Background image1930s Collection: Wolseley Hornet Special

Wolseley Hornet Special

Background image1930s Collection: Rolls-Royce Phantom 2 Newport Town Car

Rolls-Royce Phantom 2 Newport Town Car

Background image1930s Collection: Bugatti Type 41 Royale

Bugatti Type 41 Royale

Background image1930s Collection: Bugatti Type 59 3. 3-litre Grand Prix

Bugatti Type 59 3. 3-litre Grand Prix
Bugatti Type 59 3.3-litre Grand Prix

Background image1930s Collection: Ford Model A Coupe

Ford Model A Coupe

Background image1930s Collection: Hotchkiss H6B Coupe Chauffer

Hotchkiss H6B Coupe Chauffer

Background image1930s Collection: Bentley 4. 25 litre Sports Tourer Vanden Plas

Bentley 4. 25 litre Sports Tourer Vanden Plas
Bentley 4.25 litre Sports Tourer Vanden Plas

Background image1930s Collection: Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B

Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B

Background image1930s Collection: Ford Bruce Meyers Deuce Coupe

Ford Bruce Meyers Deuce Coupe

Background image1930s Collection: Cord 812SC Supercharged Phaeton

Cord 812SC Supercharged Phaeton

Background image1930s Collection: Confectionary Kiosk, Paddington Station, 1937

Confectionary Kiosk, Paddington Station, 1937
This large kiosk was based in The Lawn and served confectionary, cigarettes and newspapers to passengers at Paddington station in 1930s

Background image1930s Collection: Arrivals indicator board at Paddington Station, 1934

Arrivals indicator board at Paddington Station, 1934
A view of the interior of Paddington station in London taken in 1934. A new arrivals and departures indicator board was installed in The Lawn in March of the same year

Background image1930s Collection: Newspaper Train on Platform 4 at Paddington Station, 1937

Newspaper Train on Platform 4 at Paddington Station, 1937
An image showing Paddington station staff on Platform 4 receiving the daily newspapers from the 12.50am Newspaper Train, 1937

Background image1930s Collection: Ripon Minster WSA01_01_01066

Ripon Minster WSA01_01_01066
Ripon Cathedral, Minster Close, Ripon, Harrogate, North Yorkshire. A view looking north-east over the rooftops towards Ripon Cathedral, 1927-1935

Background image1930s Collection: Dunstall picture house BB87_03754

Dunstall picture house BB87_03754
Odeon Cinema, Dunstall, City Of Wolverhampton. Odeon Exterior, 1937

Background image1930s Collection: No. 7071 Double Slip Composite Carriage, 1938

No. 7071 Double Slip Composite Carriage, 1938
This official elevation image shows double slip composite carriage no.7071. It was built in 1938 to diagram F24

Background image1930s Collection: Savernake flock DIX02_01_241

Savernake flock DIX02_01_241
Savernake Forest, Savernake, Wiltshire. A flock of sheep being driven through Savernake Forest

Background image1930s Collection: Chesterfield FC in 1936

Chesterfield FC in 1936 Back row S.W. Abbot (trainer) Seagrave, Robertson, Sliman, Moody. Kidd, Talor, Haryd, Mr W.H. Harvey (manager) Middle row Spence, Brown, Harvey, Read

Background image1930s Collection: Covent Garden CXP01_01_156

Covent Garden CXP01_01_156
COVENT GARDEN, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. Market traders setting up the fruit and vegetable market at Covent Garden outside St Pauls Church

Background image1930s Collection: The Banjo Pier at Looe, Cornwall, c. 1930

The Banjo Pier at Looe, Cornwall, c. 1930
A GWR publicity view of the Banjo Pier at Looe in Cornwall, c.1930. The pier was the first of its type built in the world and is so called because it looks like a banjo from above

Background image1930s Collection: Looe Bridge, Cornwall, c. 1930

Looe Bridge, Cornwall, c. 1930
A GWR publicity view of Looe Bridge in Cornwall, c.1930. This is the 1853 stone bridge which connects the western and eastern sides of the coastal town of Looe

Background image1930s Collection: Greve de Lecq, Jersey, c. 1930s

Greve de Lecq, Jersey, c. 1930s
A GWR publicity view of La Greve de Lecq on the northern coast of Jersey in the Channel Islands, summer c.1934. This image shows the beach with holidaymakers enjoying the summer weather; sunbathing

Background image1930s Collection: Burford, Oxfordshire, June 1930

Burford, Oxfordshire, June 1930
A view looking north up the now A361 towards the centre of Burford. The building on the left is the Cotswold Gateway Hotel, which is still in operation today

Background image1930s Collection: Wookey Hole Caves, Somerset

Wookey Hole Caves, Somerset
A GWR Publicity view of one of the show caves at Wookey Hole in Somerset, c.1920s-1930s. The light on the limestone walls of the cavern cast eerie shadows that have helped the caves at Wookey Hole

Background image1930s Collection: Chalford, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, June 1937

Chalford, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, June 1937
A GWR Publicity view of Chalford, in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, June 1937. With the distinctive pattern of settlements in the Frome Valley

Background image1930s Collection: Diving Float and Bathers, Cornwall, 1931

Diving Float and Bathers, Cornwall, 1931
A GWR Publicity view of a diving float and a group of bathers in Cornwall, 1931. A diver is about to dive into the sea from the platform while a group of people wait for their turn

Background image1930s Collection: Looe, Cornwall, August 1936

Looe, Cornwall, August 1936
A GWR Publicity view of the small coastal town of Looe in Cornwall, August 1936. Holidaymakers are swimming in the sea just off East Looe Beach with small fishing boats further out in the water

Background image1930s Collection: Les Sullivan, Chesterfield FC footballer

Les Sullivan, Chesterfield FC footballer 1938

Background image1930s Collection: Knitting

Knitting 1934

Background image1930s Collection: Footballer Dixie Dean 1932

Footballer Dixie Dean 1932

Background image1930s Collection: Lowestoft beach 1937

Lowestoft beach 1937
Lowestoft beach showing the South Pier in the background 1937

Background image1930s Collection: Aerial view of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London in 1931 R

Aerial view of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London in 1931 R
Aerial view of Tower Bridge and the Tower of London in 1931

Background image1930s Collection: The Great Depression

The Great Depression
A long line of unemployed and homeless men wait outside to get free dinner at the municipal lodging house during the Great Depression, in New York, USA, circa 1930. (Photo by FotosearchGetty Images)

Background image1930s Collection: Typing pool

Typing pool
Women at typewriters in an office, 1934

Background image1930s Collection: Bentley Derby, 1935, Green, 2-tone

Bentley Derby, 1935, Green, 2-tone
Bentley Derby 1935 Green 2-tone

Background image1930s Collection: Tree Planting Ceremony - May 1938

Tree Planting Ceremony - May 1938
Druids planting oak tree ceremony near Petworth. George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N16859

Background image1930s Collection: Druids Planting Oak Ceremony - May 1938

Druids Planting Oak Ceremony - May 1938
Parade of Druid Society Members through the streets of Petworth en route to the Planting Oak Ceremony George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N16858

Background image1930s Collection: Shepherd fitting lamb-skin to motherless lamb in Angmering, April 1934

Shepherd fitting lamb-skin to motherless lamb in Angmering, April 1934 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N8974

Background image1930s Collection: Institution of Druid Lodge at Angel Hotel, Petworth, December 1937

Institution of Druid Lodge at Angel Hotel, Petworth, December 1937
Institution of Druid Lodge at Angel Hotel Gathering of gentlemen wearing various insignia for the opening of The Lodge. December 1937 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No

Background image1930s Collection: A Woman Vacuuming

A Woman Vacuuming
New York, New York: 1929. Marie Bard, 22, who is the model for the 1930 Red Cross poster and US postage stamp illustrated by artist Lawrence Wilbur

Background image1930s Collection: Boeing 247 airliner, 1930s

Boeing 247 airliner, 1930s
Boeing 247 airliner. Passengers in the 1930s boarding a United Airlines and National Air Transport aircraft that is also being used as a US Mail flight (AM17 Express, shown on the tail of the plane)

Background image1930s Collection: Otis elevator engine, 1932 C016 / 8998

Otis elevator engine, 1932 C016 / 8998
Otis elevator engine. Interior detail of an engine hoist for a steam elevator. This Otis engine was photographed at 39 Bond Street, New York City, USA

Background image1930s Collection: Hispano Olivetti 1936 1930s Spain cc typewriters

Hispano Olivetti 1936 1930s Spain cc typewriters

Background image1930s Collection: Timothys Space Book 1930s UK mcitnt Timothys boys childrens Collins Wonder Colour

Timothys Space Book 1930s UK mcitnt Timothys boys childrens Collins Wonder Colour
TimothyÕs Space Book 1930s UK mcitnt Timothys boys childrens Collins Wonder Colour Books rockets boyÕs childrenÕs

Background image1930s Collection: Cooks Holidays Abroad 1939 1930s UK mcitnt holidays Cooks Thomas Cook travel

Cooks Holidays Abroad 1939 1930s UK mcitnt holidays Cooks Thomas Cook travel agents tours companies company agents agent tourism

Background image1930s Collection: Wills 1930s UK cigarettes smoking gold flake

Wills 1930s UK cigarettes smoking gold flake
Will s 1930s UK cigarettes smoking gold flake

Background image1930s Collection: Le Sourire 1930s France cars magazines

Le Sourire 1930s France cars magazines



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Step into the vibrant world of the 1930s, where imagination and elegance reigned supreme. In Jean de Brunhoff's Babar books, we find ourselves in Celesteville, witnessing a playful match between Babar, king of the elephants, and his dear friend Celeste on the tennis court. The whimsical illustration transports us to a time filled with innocence and joy. Meanwhile, Laurel and Hardy grace our screens in their iconic film 'Flying Deuces' from 1939. This publicity still captures their timeless humor that continues to bring laughter to audiences even today. In Swindon Shed, seven majestic King Class Locomotives stand tall as symbols of industrial progress during this era. These powerful machines were at the forefront of transportation innovation. On the streets, a Citroen Traction Avant or Light 15 glides through with its sleek design capturing attention wherever it goes. This automobile epitomizes style and sophistication synonymous with the 1930s. The Cotton Club in Harlem pulsates with jazz rhythms as talented musicians fill its halls. It was here that African American artists showcased their incredible talents amidst an era marked by racial segregation. A rainy day in Trongate, Glasgow is brought to life through an oil painting depicting everyday life in this bustling city during the 1930s. The artist's brush strokes capture both melancholy and resilience within its urban landscape. Ernest Hemingway finds solace while fishing; his passion for adventure mirrored by his literary prowess that would shape generations to come. An Austin Seven Ruby car painted red exudes charm on every street corner it graces – a symbol of affordable luxury for those seeking freedom on wheels during these times. At Paddington Station's Quick Lunch and Snack Bar in 1936, travelers find respite amidst their journeys – savoring quick bites before continuing on their way towards new destinations full of promise.