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1930s Collection (page 6)

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

Background image1930s Collection: Le Sourire 1930s France cars magazines

Le Sourire 1930s France cars magazines

Background image1930s Collection: Lucky Strike 1930s USA cigarettes smoking

Lucky Strike 1930s USA cigarettes smoking

Background image1930s Collection: Players Navy Cut 1930s UK cigarettes smoking

Players Navy Cut 1930s UK cigarettes smoking

Background image1930s Collection: Westminster 1930s UK cigarettes smoking

Westminster 1930s UK cigarettes smoking

Background image1930s Collection: HARPO MARX, 1935. Harpo Marx in A Night at the Opera, 1935

HARPO MARX, 1935. Harpo Marx in A Night at the Opera, 1935

Background image1930s Collection: Matchless Twin-Port

Matchless Twin-Port
bike, Matchless, Twin-Port, Britain, British, England, English, UK, United, Kingdom, red, cream, 1939, 1930s, 30s, thirties, classic, sportsbike, sports

Background image1930s Collection: MG K3 Supercharged

MG K3 Supercharged

Background image1930s Collection: Alfa Romeo 6C 2300B

Alfa Romeo 6C 2300B

Background image1930s Collection: Ripon town and Minster EPW038683

Ripon town and Minster EPW038683
The Cathedral of St Peter and St Wilfrid, Ripon, 1932

Background image1930s Collection: Ripon Minster EPW038679

Ripon Minster EPW038679
The Cathedral of St Peter and St Wilfrid, Ripon, 1932

Background image1930s Collection: Broad Street DIX02_01_211

Broad Street DIX02_01_211
Broad Street, Ludlow, Shropshire, 1925-1939. Looking north along Broad Street with number 53 in the left foreground and the Butter Cross in the distance

Background image1930s Collection: Cast iron tunnel lining MTA01_01_16

Cast iron tunnel lining MTA01_01_16
QUEENSWAY TUNNEL, LIVERPOOL, Merseyside. A man at work on the construction of the Queensway Tunnel, showing the cast iron lining in the under-river section of the main tunnel

Background image1930s Collection: The Esplanade, Weymouth, Dorset in 1935

The Esplanade, Weymouth, Dorset in 1935
The esplanade, Weymouth, Dorset in 1935

Background image1930s Collection: Liverpool Street Station CXP01_01_026

Liverpool Street Station CXP01_01_026
LIVERPOOL STREET STATION, CITY OF LONDON. A figure walking along a platform at Liverpool Street Station, with a beam of sunlight shining on them through the train shed roof

Background image1930s Collection: Teignmouth from Shaldon, Devon, August 1937

Teignmouth from Shaldon, Devon, August 1937
A GWR publicity view of the seaside town of Teignmouth in Devon, showing the estuary, beaches, town and pier. This image was taken in August 1937 from the Shaldon Botanical Gardens on the southern

Background image1930s Collection: Teignmouth from Shaldon, Devon, September 1933

Teignmouth from Shaldon, Devon, September 1933
A GWR publicity view of the seaside town of Teignmouth in Devon, showing the estuary, beaches, town and pier. This image was taken in September 1933 from the Shaldon Botanical Gardens on the southern

Background image1930s Collection: Fore Street, Ilfracombe, 1935

Fore Street, Ilfracombe, 1935
View of Fore Street with Hillsborough in background at Ilfracombe in Devon Showing the Hotel Montebello, Crescent Hotel and Clifton Hotel 1935

Background image1930s Collection: Northleach, June 1930

Northleach, June 1930
A view up the High Street towards The Union Hotel. Several cars are parked up in the Market Place

Background image1930s Collection: The early days of television

The early days of television
A visitor to the Radio Exhibition at Olympia examining a television set - 1936

Background image1930s Collection: FOR13501

FOR13501
Ford, FOR13501

Background image1930s Collection: NYC: RITZ TOWER, c1930. The Ritz Tower on Park Avenue in New York City. Photograph

NYC: RITZ TOWER, c1930. The Ritz Tower on Park Avenue in New York City. Photograph, c1930

Background image1930s Collection: Boxgrove Tipteers, local amateur group in a Christmas Mummers Play October 1936

Boxgrove Tipteers, local amateur group in a Christmas Mummers Play October 1936
Christmas Mummers Play with the actors in a variety of costumes. October 1936 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13694

Background image1930s Collection: Film still of the The Three Stooges. American comedians

Film still of the The Three Stooges. American comedians
THREE STOOGES: FILM STILL. Film still of the The Three Stooges. American comedians

Background image1930s Collection: Late 1930s poster advertising Volkswagen, the Peoples Car. The text: Save 5 marks a week

Late 1930s poster advertising Volkswagen, the Peoples Car. The text: Save 5 marks a week and you will drive your own car

Background image1930s Collection: Downtown Empire State Express

Downtown Empire State Express
Syracuse, New York: c. 1933. The Empire State Express as it prepares to cross South Salina Street, the main business street of Syracuse

Background image1930s Collection: A Skier On Top Of Mount Hood

A Skier On Top Of Mount Hood
Portland, Oregon: July 8, 1936 A skier stands on Mount Hood for some mid-summer skiing

Background image1930s Collection: Start Of Manchester Handicap

Start Of Manchester Handicap
Manchester, England: November 28, 1931. The start of the Manchester November Handicap won by J.T. Downings North Drift

Background image1930s Collection: A Ballet Dancer En Pointe

A Ballet Dancer En Pointe
Chicago, Illinois: c. 1940. A ballet dancer performing en pointe

Background image1930s Collection: Chrysler Imperial CG Dual Cowl Phaeton 1931 Red 2-tone

Chrysler Imperial CG Dual Cowl Phaeton 1931 Red 2-tone

Background image1930s Collection: Charles Regan, British ichthyologist C013 / 6226

Charles Regan, British ichthyologist C013 / 6226
Charles Tate Regan (1878-1943), British ichthyologist. Regan did much work on fish classification. He joined the British Museum (Natural History) in 1901

Background image1930s Collection: Fire alam post, Cooks Road, Vauxhall, WW2

Fire alam post, Cooks Road, Vauxhall, WW2
Fire alarm post (FA41) protected by sandbags outside the AFS station in Cooks Road, Vauxhall, with an LFB fire engine on the left, around the start of the Second World War

Background image1930s Collection: LFB water relaying drills, Hyde Park, London

LFB water relaying drills, Hyde Park, London
LFB water relaying drills taking place in Hyde Park, London, on 12 February 1938, watched by mothers and their children

Background image1930s Collection: LCC-LFB learner drivers on a London street

LCC-LFB learner drivers on a London street
A picture taken outside the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, on 14 September 1935, showing a motorised Dennis fire engine with an L-plate on the front

Background image1930s Collection: Two people using a well on a farm at Upperton, Sussex, August 1936

Two people using a well on a farm at Upperton, Sussex, August 1936 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13362

Background image1930s Collection: Three country gentlemen chatting in a farmyard at Upperton, Sussex. August 1936

Three country gentlemen chatting in a farmyard at Upperton, Sussex. August 1936 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13358

Background image1930s Collection: Two country gentlemen chatting by a well at Upperton, Sussex. August 1936

Two country gentlemen chatting by a well at Upperton, Sussex. August 1936 George Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N13357

Background image1930s Collection: Cruises 1930s UK mermaids magazines nautical

Cruises 1930s UK mermaids magazines nautical

Background image1930s Collection: 1938 1930s USA taking giving medicine sealed piston rings medical

1938 1930s USA taking giving medicine sealed piston rings medical

Background image1930s Collection: Raleigh 1930s USA glamour cigarettes smoking

Raleigh 1930s USA glamour cigarettes smoking

Background image1930s Collection: 1930s USA jean patou l heure attendue the awaited hour womens

1930s USA jean patou l heure attendue the awaited hour womens

Background image1930s Collection: CHAMBER MUSICIANS, c1935. Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals, and Alfred Cortot

CHAMBER MUSICIANS, c1935. Jacques Thibaud, Pablo Casals, and Alfred Cortot. Pencil drawing, c1935, by Hilda Wiener

Background image1930s Collection: MUSIC: THE INK SPOTS. Popular American vocal group of the 1930s and 1940 s

MUSIC: THE INK SPOTS. Popular American vocal group of the 1930s and 1940 s

Background image1930s Collection: ALPHONSE CAPONE (1899-1947). American gangster. Photographed after having been arrested in Miami

ALPHONSE CAPONE (1899-1947). American gangster. Photographed after having been arrested in Miami, Florida, c1930

Background image1930s Collection: Auto Union Type D

Auto Union Type D

Background image1930s Collection: View into the cockpit of Imperial Airways Hannibal at Croydon 1938

View into the cockpit of Imperial Airways Hannibal at Croydon 1938
View into the cockpit of Imperial Airways Hannibal Handley Page H.P.42 at Croydon 1938

Background image1930s Collection: No. 7069 Double Slip Composite Carriage, 1938

No. 7069 Double Slip Composite Carriage, 1938
This photograph shows double slip composite carriage no.7069. It was built in 1938 to diagram F24, and shows the guard compartment at the near end

Background image1930s Collection: The high street in Watford in 1938

The high street in Watford in 1938
The high street in Watford with a Marks and Spencer and a Freeman Hardy Willis in 1938

Background image1930s Collection: Posting letters

Posting letters at Air Mail pillar box at Charing Cross post office 1930



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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.