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1920 1929 Collection (page 5)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Re-Opened Tombs

Re-Opened Tombs
1922: The officially re-opened tombs of Egyptian rulers Rameses 9th (left) and Tutankhamen at Thebes. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Four Courts Attacked

Four Courts Attacked
1922: The Four Courts, the headquarters of the anti-Treaty Republicans is shelled by Free State forces during the Irish Civil War. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Biplanes Flying

Biplanes Flying
1923: Biplanes of the RAF in flight at Hendon Air Pageant. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: London Flood

London Flood
circa 1928: A section of the moat at the Tower of London under water during the London flood. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Golden Ray Fleet

Golden Ray Fleet
French Air Unions fleet of Breguet and Bleriot Golden Ray (Rayon d Or) passenger planes at Le Bourget aerodrome near Paris, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the airlines London-Paris service

Background image1920 1929 Collection: USS Los Angeles

USS Los Angeles
The US Airship USS Los Angeles ZR3 flying over Washington DC. Built in Germany by the Zeppelin Airship Construction Company as the LZ-126

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Triple Header

Triple Header
circa 1920: A mountain train with three locomotives working hard to take the strain. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: First Up

First Up
circa 1929: An early morning Workmans tram on route No 65, travelling from East Ham to Bloomsbury. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Silver Wing

Silver Wing
1927: An Imperial Airways Silver Wing passenger plane, named the City of Glasgow. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Waterfront

Waterfront
circa 1920: The harbour and waterfront buildings at Queenstown in Cork. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Signing For Work

Signing For Work
May 1926: Volunteers signing up to work during the General Strike of 1926, at the Foreign Office, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Barges

Barges
circa 1923: Narrow boats carrying cargo on the River Aire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Church Of Our Lady

Church Of Our Lady
circa 1920: The twin towers Munichs Church of Our Lady Cathedral stand 325 ft high and welcome travellers to the city. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Bolshoi Theatre

Bolshoi Theatre
circa 1925: The Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow, an example of Russian neoclassic architecture. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Fokker Plane

Fokker Plane
1924: A Fokker aircraft with the registration letters PH-AEZ. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: A Street In Istanbul

A Street In Istanbul
circa 1920: A residential area of Istanbul with steep steps leading up between the houses. Two boys can be seen carrying a load between them up the steps

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Fairground Ride

Fairground Ride
1924: Fairground ride at Wembley. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Streets Of Egypt

Streets Of Egypt
circa 1923: The British Army parading through an Egyptian street. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Constructing Bell

Constructing Bell
1926: The luminous Liberty Bell under construction for the Sesquicentennial Exposition at Philadelphia, celebrating the 150th anniversary of American independence

Background image1920 1929 Collection: RAF Round-The-World Flight

RAF Round-The-World Flight
A Vickers type 78 Vulture Mk 1 flying boat gets a push while taxiing before take-off at Cairo during the Royal Air Forces unsuccessful around the world attempt, 1924

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Beach Scene

Beach Scene
circa 1925: Holidaymakers on the beach at Brighton, Sussex. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Masked Woman

Masked Woman
circa 1926: A woman in a mask. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Seamens Cross

Seamens Cross
circa 1926: Lit up by floodlights, the huge Seamens Institute Cross towers over New York. It is designed to be visible from ships passing Sandy Hook, a peninsula of New Jersey

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Hiking Holiday

Hiking Holiday
circa 1925: Two hikers stop on a mountainside to enjoy the view. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Sacks Of Goods

Sacks Of Goods
circa 1920: A warehouse in Liverpool Docks piled high with sacks of goods. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: African Ceremony

African Ceremony
circa 1925: A group of South African girls dressed in their beaded finery for a traditional coming of age ceremony. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Dock Warehouse

Dock Warehouse
circa 1920: Piles of crates awaiting collection in a warehouse in Liverpool Docks. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Water Polo Match

Water Polo Match
circa 1925: A water polo match in progress in Berlin. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Childrens Party

Childrens Party
circa 1920: A crowd of German children, with cups and plates. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Toy Store

Toy Store
circa 1925: A toy department in Londons West End. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: German Town Hall

German Town Hall
circa 1920: Frankfurt Town Hall. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Holiday Cove

Holiday Cove
circa 1925: Holidaymakers fill a rocky cove on the Devon coast. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Flying Billboard

Flying Billboard
A Curtiss Oriole biplane advertising the Simmons Hardware Company and featuring the companys Keen Kutter trademark, USA, circa 1925. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Flying Walrus

Flying Walrus
circa 1924: A Vickers Supermarine Walrus in shallow waters. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Stonehenge

Stonehenge
1920: A visitor stands on a toppled standing stone at the megalithic structure of Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Flatiron Building

Flatiron Building
The Fuller Building (built in 1902), known as the Flatiron Building, on Broadway, Fifth Avenue and 23rd Street, New York City. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Washington Bridge

Washington Bridge
New Yorks George Washington Bridge from the New Jersey side, the space left for subway tracks is visible in the centre. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Calvin J Coolidge

Calvin J Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge (1872 - 1933), the 30th President of the United States of America (1923 - 1929). When Governor of Massachusetts in 1919 he crushed the Boston police strike

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Steamboat

Steamboat
A steamboat on the Mississippi River at night. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Icebreaker

Icebreaker
The cutter Bear, used by US admiral Richard Byrd on an expedition to the South Polar regions. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Capronissimo

Capronissimo
The Italian Caproni Capronissimo on Lake Maggiore, Italy. With quarters for 100 passengers, it was the largest aircraft in the world, but destroyed by fire before it flew

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Gargoyle Trio

Gargoyle Trio
Gargoyles on the cathedral of Notre Dame on the Ile de la Cite in central Paris. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Marriage Boom

Marriage Boom
A woman posts up advertisements on the wall of a Marriage Bureau in France, all from young men seeking marriage after World War I. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: USS Leviathan

USS Leviathan
The USS Leviathan, a former vessel of the Hamburg-American Line steams into New York Harbour. Originally named Vaterland, she was seized by the US Government in New York during World War I

Background image1920 1929 Collection: SS Majestic

SS Majestic
Crowds wave as the White Star liner Majestic leaves her pier, loaded with tourists bound for Europe. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: SS Orsova

SS Orsova
The Orient Steam Navigation Company passenger liner SS Orsova, built on the Clyde and launched in 1909. She was torpedoed off Plymouth during World War I, then repaired and returned to service

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Hollywood

Hollywood
A boulevard of Los Angeles in Hollywood, California. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1920 1929 Collection: Workers Houses

Workers Houses
Quality houses in the Keilestapein in Essen built by Krupp for their steelworkers. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)



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