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1930 1939 Collection (#33)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: North South Divide

North South Divide
10th February 1937: Arsenal goalkeeper George Swindin kicks the ball upfield during a match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, London. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Packing Factory

Packing Factory
February 1930: Women sorting asparagus for packing into cases at a Del Monte packing plant. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Packing Factory

Packing Factory
February 1930: Women sorting asparagus at a Del Monte packing plant. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Bugatti

Bugatti
16th October 1935: The radiator grille of a 3.3 litre Bugatti prototype Type 57S Aerolithe coupe, on display at the London Motor Show, Olympia. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: The Burney

The Burney
15th September 1930: The Burney, a new streamlined car designed by Sir Denniston Burney who was responsible for the design of the R 100 (R100) airship. The engine is in the rear

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Williamsburgh Bridge

Williamsburgh Bridge
March 1937: Williamsburgh Bridge, opened 19 December 1903, which connects Manhattan with Brooklyn in New York City. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: SS Aquitania

SS Aquitania
11th June 1932: The giant liner SS Aquitania at sea. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square
1938: Trafalgar Square at night. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: School Children

School Children
May 1931: A group of Berlin school children. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Tower Of London

Tower Of London
8th September 1931: From the International Illumination Congress, an illumination scene at the Tower of London - a view from Traitors Gate, looking towards St Thomas Tower

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Dornier DO X

Dornier DO X
24th May 1932: A Dornier DO.X flying boat (D-1929) at Southampton (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Sun Protection

Sun Protection
25th May 1937: Sunbathers wearing towels on their heads as protection against the sun at the Hyde Park Lido, London. (Photo by E. Dean/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Safe With Mum

Safe With Mum
27th May 1934: A mother and daughter standing hand in hand at the edge of Chiswick Open Air Swimming Pool, west London. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Burglars Brain

Burglars Brain
14th March 1930: The pickled brain of a burglar by the name of Dunlap. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: After Blizzard

After Blizzard
9th December 1937: People pushing a car through the snow at Lyndhurst, New Forest, Hampshire, after a blizzard which swept over the south of England. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Irrigation Dam

Irrigation Dam
circa 1935: The irrigation dam at Bog Walk, Jamaica. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Wheat Field

Wheat Field
circa 1935: A large wheat field and a coal mine in western Canada. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Sea Take Off

Sea Take Off
circa 1939: An Osprey plane taking off from an aircraft carrier. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Bare Back Riders

Bare Back Riders
1st August 1938: Three young children on a roundabout at the Bank Holiday fair on Hampstead Heath, London. (Photo by John F. Stephenson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Power At Sunset

Power At Sunset
circa 1938: Battersea Power Station, on the south bank of the River Thames, at sunset. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Windmill

Windmill
22nd March 1938: The windmill at Thorpeness, Suffolk. (Photo by David Savill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Shamrock V through the rigging

Shamrock V through the rigging
1930: Americas Cup Challenger, Shamrock V, through the rigging of another yacht, during trials. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Scottish Mountains

Scottish Mountains
1935: A valley in the Scottish mountains. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: What The Butler Saw

What The Butler Saw
27th June 1935: Holidaymakers view What The Butler Saw picture peep shows (mutoscopes) on the pier at Llandudno, North Wales. (Photo by E. Dean/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Final Touches

Final Touches
3rd April 1936: Workmen tarring the hull of the Queen Mary at Londons King George V Docks. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Liner On Trial

Liner On Trial
16th September 1935: The P&O liner SS Strathmore, anchored off Gourock, after she had completed her speed trials and attained 22 knots

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Queen Mary At Night

Queen Mary At Night
28th March 1936: The Queen Mary at night, docked in Southampton. (Photo by David Savill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Horse-Drawn Barge

Horse-Drawn Barge
4th January 1938: A horse pulling a barge along the Regents Canal, Regents Park, London. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini Portrait 1930

Italian dictator Benito Mussolini Portrait 1930
November 1930: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Day Trip

Day Trip
18th April 1935: A group of friends arrive at Euston Station, London, for a trip to the countryside. (Photo by Douglas Miller/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: L Atlantique

L Atlantique
4th January 1933: The French liner L Atlantique is gutted by an accidental fire in the English Channel. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Broken Umbrella

Broken Umbrella
25th June 1935: Three little boys shelter from the sun under a battered umbrella during Londons summer heatwave. (Photo by E. Dean/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Dornier Flying Boat

Dornier Flying Boat
circa 1930: The Do R4 Dornier Flying Boat invented by German pioneer Claude Dornier (1884 - 1969). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Sphinx And Pyramids

Sphinx And Pyramids
May 1937: The Sphinx and pyramids at Giza, Egypt. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Submarine Cable

Submarine Cable
19th November 1935: One of two mammoth drums, each weighing 33 1/2 tons and containing 5, 000ft of submarine cable, being lifted aboard the P&O liner Rajputana at King George V dock, London

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt
12th September 1937: Captain George E T Eystons new twin engine car Thunderbolt, designed to travel at 350mph, at the Bean Works, Tipton

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Puppy Love

Puppy Love
5th August 1937: Two tiny tots in becoming bathing attire, escort each other to the water - a holiday scene in St James Park, London. (Photo by John F. Stephenson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Fair Moves On

Fair Moves On
2nd August 1932: Workmen pushing a fairground lorry out of the mud at Hampstead, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Fiat Ballila

Fiat Ballila
17th October 1935: The Fiat 10hp Ballila, on show at the Great Motor Show, Olympia, London. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Sidcup Bypass

Sidcup Bypass
1938: Cars on the Sidcup bypass, the A20. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Flute Line Train

Flute Line Train
22nd May 1936: A steam locomotive entering a railway tunnel at full steam. The tunnel is on the Flute Line, a popular name for a section of the LMS (London)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Pit Stop

Pit Stop
4th October 1930: B C Special stops for a pit stop during a 500 mile race at Brooklands, Weybridge, Surrey. (Photo by E. F. Corcoran/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Spring Board Diving

Spring Board Diving
circa 1930: Jackie Hodges preforming a diving trick with the aid of a couple of friends at Hastings swimming pool. (Photo by David Savill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Bowling Dog

Bowling Dog
22nd August 1938: Hector, Wimbledon Bowling Clubs mascot, gets involved during the Women Bowlers National Championships at Wimbledon Park, London

Background image1930 1939 Collection: The Queen Mary

The Queen Mary
27th March 1936: The massive bow of the merchant ship Queen Mary berthing in her home port of Southampton for a final overhaul at the King George V Graving Dock

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Banks Of The Nile

Banks Of The Nile
circa 1930: Traffic on the River Nile at Luxor in east central Egypt. (Photo by Dudley Gordon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Stone Guardian

Stone Guardian
circa 1930: Built earlier than 2500 BC, the great statue of the Sphinx guards the pyramids at Giza. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1930 1939 Collection: Dockside Lunch

Dockside Lunch
circa 1939: Dockers taking lunch under the bows of the Union Castle liner Capetown Castle at Southampton. Moored near by is an Imperial Airways flying boat the Camilla. (Photo by A)



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