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Human Interest Collection (#3)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Holmess Creator

Holmess Creator
circa 1930: Scottish novelist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams
US playwright Tennessee Williams (1911 - 1983) reclining with a glass. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Bernstein

Bernstein
8th December 1966: US composer, conductor and pianist Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990) conducting. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman
American jazz clarinettist and band leader Benny Goodman (1909 - 1986). Original Publication: People Disc - HF0341 (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Copland Conducts

Copland Conducts
American composer Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990). (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Leonard Bernstein

Leonard Bernstein
circa 1960: The American conductor and composer, Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990) who wrote numerous symphonic works and musicals including West Side Story. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Dylan Thomas

Dylan Thomas
10th August 1946: Welsh poet and playwright Dylan Thomas (1914 - 1953), relaxing outside. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4156 - Nest Of Singing Birds - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Lonesome Jackass

Lonesome Jackass
31st March 1945: A donkey is caught in a cars headlights. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1936 - The Magic Lantern Of A Cars Headlights - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Epsom Grand Stand

Epsom Grand Stand
Lord Jerseys champion racehorse Bay Middleton being led past the grandstand at Epsom after winning the Derby. Original Artwork: An engraving by R G Reeve after the painting by J Pollard

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Brighton Belle

Brighton Belle
Martha Gunn an elderly woman who helps women bathers into the sea in Brighton, Sussex. Original Artwork: Artist - Robert Dighton (1752 - 1814) (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Congos Artwork

Congos Artwork
Congo, London Zoos artistic chimpanzee, at work on his new masterpiece, 25th May 1957. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Franklin Roosevelt

Franklin Roosevelt
1941: American statesman and the 32nd President of the United States of America, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882 - 1945). (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Great Danes

Great Danes
15th April 1930: Great Danes at Mr Stewarts dog kennels in Ripley. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Drunken Dog

Drunken Dog
A dog wearing a party hat slumped in a corner next to a bottle of champagne. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Let It Lie

Let It Lie
22nd December 1962: Bart, a young Boston Terrier, asleep in his owners bed, after spending six months in quarantine. Bart was brought into the country from Canada by RSPCA officer, Mr Whitaker

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Sleepy Bears

Sleepy Bears
8th August 1968: Polar bear cub Pipaluk joins his mother for a nap. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Post Office

Post Office
25th January 1963: The Post Office at Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Pete The Pup

Pete The Pup
circa 1930: Pete the Pup known all over the world through his film work in Hollywood comedies, especially the Our Gang series. At the height of his career Pete was insured for ?10, 000

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Hippopotamus

Hippopotamus
circa 1905: Two hippopotami relax in their enclosure at London Zoo. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Barnums Elephant

Barnums Elephant
circa 1890: Jumbo, the famous elephant which belonged to US showman Phineas Taylor Barnum, at London Zoo in Regents Park. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: For Your Eyes Only

For Your Eyes Only
English author Ian Fleming (1908 - 1964) in his study with a copy of For Your Eyes Only, one of the series of James Bond novels that he wrote. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Okapi

Okapi
9th August 1979: An Okapi feeding at London Zoo. (Photo by Fred Mott/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Cartland In Dress

Cartland In Dress
1930: Mrs A G McCorquodale, aka English romantic novelist Barbara Cartland (1901 - 2000), wearing an evening dress. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky
Russian composer and condutor, Igor Stravinsky (1882 -1971). As well as composing operas and symphonies he gained fame with his music for the Diaghilev ballets including The Firebird, Petrushka

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Graham Greene

Graham Greene
14th August 1954: English novelist and playwright Graham Greene (1904-1991). Original Publication: Picture Post - 7239 - Graham Greene - pub. 1954 (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Bannister On Bike

Bannister On Bike
14th July 1951: British athlete Roger Bannister cycling through Oxford. He later became the first athlete to run a mile in less than 4 minutes

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: 60 Gramercy Park West In New York City

60 Gramercy Park West In New York City
60 Gramercy Park West, designed by famed New York City residential architect, Emory Roth and completed in 1928. Located between Park Avenue South and Lexington Avenue in New York City, circa 1930

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Thirsty Sheep

Thirsty Sheep
9th July 1949: A flock of sheep waiting by the water trough at Maiden Castle Farm, Dorchester. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4826 - Where Are The Downland Sheep? - pub

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Benny Goodman

Benny Goodman
24th June 1959: Benny Goodman (1909 - 1986), the American clarinettist and band leader known as the King Of Swing, at the Savoy Hotel during a short holiday. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Locomotive Steam Train in Infrared, Pretoria, Gauteng

Locomotive Steam Train in Infrared, Pretoria, Gauteng
A South African Locomotive Steam Train in Infrared in the Railroad Station in Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa. In South Africa, as elsewhere in the world

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Hymn Practice

Hymn Practice
A group of children rehearsing Easter hymns before an Easter morning performance at the White House for US President Calvin Coolidge and the First Lady, Washington DC, circa 1925

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Collie Owner

Collie Owner
Verity Holroyd with her collie Monacute Mavis at Meyrick Park, Bournemouth, circa 1925. The dog took several firsts at the show

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Christmas Gifts

Christmas Gifts
Family members around a Christmas tree with their gifts, circa 1930. Among the gifts are a doll and a chemistry set. (Photo by Keystone View Company/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Children Holding Hands

Children Holding Hands
A group of children holding hands as they walk along a country road with a dog leading the way, USA, circa 1930. (Photo by Keystone View Company/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Messy Eater

Messy Eater
A boy messily eating a pie, so that some of its contents have found their way onto his face, circa 1930. (Photo by Paul Thompson/FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Chorus Line

Chorus Line
A chorus line of showgirls in top hats and shorts, circa 1930. (Photo by Keystone View Company/FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Drinking Lemonade

Drinking Lemonade
A child drinking lemonade while sitting on a bench circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Walking On Water

Walking On Water
A man, with two small boats on his feet, walks on water in Potsdam, Germany in the 1930 s. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Reading The Paper

Reading The Paper
Three men sitting on a park bench reading the newspaper in Germany circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Girl With Great Danes

Girl With Great Danes
A girl with two great danes at a dog show in Berlin, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: The Family At Home

The Family At Home
Mother, father and two children at home circa 1930 s.(Photo by Keystone View/FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Childs Tea Party

Childs Tea Party
A mother enjoying a tea party with her young daughter circa 1930 s. (Photo by Keystone View/FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Leviathan

Leviathan
The destruction of Leviathan by Gustave Dore. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Female Nude

Female Nude
circa 1930: A close-up of the wife of photographer Chaloner Woods striking a pose for her husband. (Photo by Chaloner Woods/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: A smartly-dressed man smoking a pipe, circa 1950. (Photo by Retrofile/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

A smartly-dressed man smoking a pipe, circa 1950. (Photo by Retrofile/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
A smartly-dressed man smoking a pipe, circa 1950

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Winking Man

Winking Man
An old man winking circa 1930 s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Better View

Better View
A group of boys climbing on each-others backs in order to see over a wall, UK, 28th October 1929. (Photo by Henry Miller News Picture Service/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Pantomime Heads

Pantomime Heads
A woman arranging pantomime heads in a store room at a London factory, 11th November 1929. The heads will be used in Christmas pantomimes



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