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England Collection (page 19)

Background imageEngland Collection: Lawnmower

Lawnmower
1926: Two members of the cast of Charles B Cochrans 1926 Revue sitting in a lawnmower at the launch of the new Monte Carlo-on-Thames resort. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Triumph Riders

Triumph Riders
circa 1930: Riders hitch a lift on a Triumph motorcycle and sidecar. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Betting On Dogs

Betting On Dogs
circa 1930: A man placing a bet with a bookmaker at a greyhound race track. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Skating In The Park

Skating In The Park
1930: Two young women ice-skating in a park. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Inside A Factory

Inside A Factory
1930: The interior of a factory in Britain. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Austin Seven

Austin Seven
circa 1930: A woman getting out of an Austin Seven. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Gale Decorations

Gale Decorations
18th March 1947: A telegraph pole stands strewn with hay after stormy weather in Hertfordshire. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Orphans Playground

Orphans Playground
1930: Children playing in a sandpit at the Foundling Hospital, Guilford Street, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Seaplane Launch

Seaplane Launch
August 1929: Launching a Vickers Supermarine Rolls Royce S6 at Calshot, Southampton, a competitor in the Schneider Trophy Cup. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Gyro Wheel

Gyro Wheel
July 1929: Gyrating schoolgirls at Crouch End, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: School Panto

School Panto
December 1929: Pupils at Crouch End High School for Girls painting scenery for their pantomime. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Exercise Class

Exercise Class
July 1929: An open air class at Crouch End High School, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Bards Burial Place

Bards Burial Place
5th August 1939: Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon, where William Shakespeare and his family lie buried. Original Publication: Picture Post - 181 - Town That Lives On Shakespeare - pub

Background imageEngland Collection: Airship Construction

Airship Construction
1927: Airship R101 under construction. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Pigeon Kisser

Pigeon Kisser
1st November 1929: A Chelsea Pensioner sitting in Hyde Park with a pigeon on his hat whilst another has its beak in his mouth. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Feeding Sparrows

Feeding Sparrows
25th September 1928: Mr R Hedges Bates, known as the Bird Man of England, feeding sparrows in Hyde Park, London, as he has done for 35 years. (Photo by London Express/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Forever Young

Forever Young
2nd August 1929: Mr and Mrs Hill of Stanmore celebrate their golden wedding anniversary. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Irish Wolfhound

Irish Wolfhound
10th October 1928: A nine-month-old Irish wolfhound with his owner E P Orpen at a Kennel Club show at Crystal Palace, Sydenham. (Photo by Walter Bellamy/London Express/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Wedded Bliss

Wedded Bliss
February 1928: Mr and Mrs Welles from Lingfield, Surrey, celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Loving Couple

Loving Couple
A couple sitting with their arms round each other in Kew Gardens, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Love On The Beach

Love On The Beach
Couples getting to know each other on the beach at Yarmouth. (Photo by Paul Martin/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Healing Hug

Healing Hug
circa 1930: A little girl with a bandaged head gets a cuddle from nurse at University College Hospital, London. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Hubert Morett Goldsmith of Henry VIII

Hubert Morett Goldsmith of Henry VIII
Vintage engraving of Hubert Morett Goldsmith of Henry VIII by Hans Hobein

Background imageEngland Collection: Portland from Sandsfoot Castle (Engraved illustration)

Portland from Sandsfoot Castle (Engraved illustration)
" Portland from Sandsfoot Castle. Scanned directly from the Victorian publication Old England by Charles Knight, published in 1845.Just to the West of Weymouth

Background imageEngland Collection: Queen Catherine Parr, widow of Henry VIII

Queen Catherine Parr, widow of Henry VIII
Queen Catherine Parr, the sixth and last wife - and ultimately widow - of King Henry VIII of England. From " Portraits

Background imageEngland Collection: Ruins of the Chapter House, Much Wenlock Abbey, Shropshire, England

Ruins of the Chapter House, Much Wenlock Abbey, Shropshire, England
Originally founded as an Abbey around 680AD, Much Wenlock Priory is on the outskirts of Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England

Background imageEngland Collection: Tomb of the Howard family at Arundel Church, Sussex

Tomb of the Howard family at Arundel Church, Sussex
The tomb of the Howard family of Arundel, Sesssex, in the parish church of St Nicholas. This church is interesting because it is physically divided between Roman Catholic and Church of England

Background imageEngland Collection: Mary Rose, warship of English King Henry VIII, woodcut, 1880

Mary Rose, warship of English King Henry VIII, woodcut, 1880
Mary Rose, warship of the English King Henry VIII. Wood engraving, published in 1880

Background imageEngland Collection: Henry VIII

Henry VIII
Engraving From 1876 Of King Henry VIII

Background imageEngland Collection: Horse Race Fair

Horse Race Fair
April 1925: A dwarf posing on a funfair ride with a group of people on Newmarket 2, 000 Guinea Race Day. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Aerial Derby

Aerial Derby
A spectator with square parasol at an Aero Derby. (Photo by A R Coster/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Lady Mountbatten

Lady Mountbatten
27th January 1927: The worker for the London Division of the British Red Cross Society and Saint Johns Ambulence, Lady Mountbatten (1901 - 1960), with the American, Stephen Sanford

Background imageEngland Collection: First Day At Epsom

First Day At Epsom
June 1926: A miners band plays music to highlight the miners cause for a crowd of punters on the first day of races at Epsom, Surrey. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Derby Jam

Derby Jam
1929: A view of Tattenham Corner at the Epsom Derby, with densely packed cars and charabancs. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Crowd At Derby

Crowd At Derby
6th June 1928: A crowd on the downs at Epsom on Derby Day. (Photo by Walter Bellamy/London Express/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Death Of A Friend

Death Of A Friend
25th August 1925: Nurses in uniform file from Westminster Abbey following the funeral of one of their doctor colleagues. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Isle Of Thanet

Isle Of Thanet
July 1927: Children walking at the waters edge on the beach at Dumpton Gap, Isle of Thanet, carrying their buckets and spades. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Christmas Spirit

Christmas Spirit
December 1925: Children enjoying themselves at a Christmas party at Kentish Town. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Thirsty

Thirsty
5th June 1925: An office boy drinking from a hose used for watering the Temple Garden lawn. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: British Tobacco Farm

British Tobacco Farm
September 1926: At a tobacco farm near Fleet, in Hampshire, workers strip tobacco leaves in readiness for grading. Over 80 acres of land are being used for the cultivation of tobacco

Background imageEngland Collection: Rustic

Rustic
September 1926: A farm worker relaxes with a pipe and young companions on a tobacco farm at Church Crookham near Fleet. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Limited Headroom

Limited Headroom
12th August 1925: A Covent Garden carman crossing a temporary Waterloo Bridge, London. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Dairymans Guild

Dairymans Guild
July 1925: The Dairymans Guild complete with float and bottles. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Sevenoaks Rail Crash

Sevenoaks Rail Crash
August 1927: Workmen dig out the locomotive of the 2-6-4 tank engine which crashed near Sevenoaks on the Southern Railway. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: Cooling Down

Cooling Down
June 1925: A group of children paddling in the River Thames in London. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: The Water Cart

The Water Cart
1877: A water cart in London. Original Publication: From Street Life in London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub. 1877 (Photo by John Thomson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageEngland Collection: A Convicts Home

A Convicts Home
1877: Former policeman Mr Bayliss runs a Victorian dining room for ex-convicts in Drury Lane, London serving basins of leg of beef soup

Background imageEngland Collection: Costermonger Child

Costermonger Child
14th June 1928: A child dressed as a Costermonger wearing an oversized hat. (Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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