1933 Collection (page 9)

Basket Trap for Salmon
A basket trap, used for catching salmon in the River Severn. Date: 1933

Food for the Maharajah's Ponies
A food delivery for the Maharajah of Jaipur's thirty six polo ponies, being stabled in Malmesbury during a visit to England by the All-Indian polo team. Date: 1933

Finnish Gymnasts
A team of female gymnasts from Finland, touring the UK with a gymnastic display. Date: 1933

Amy Baxendale
Artist Amy Baxendale (1897-1974), who was born Amy Grasby, and worked under the pseudonym of Peter Baxendale, with her dalmatian Simon. Date: 1933

Advert for Pentetote, a tabletop game with a spinning wheel, themed around racing. Date: 1933

Female Boxers
Two female boxers, Battling D'Alal and Cyclone Tamary, at a charity boxing match for women held in Paris. Date: 1933

Rowing from Newnham College
Rowers from Newnham College, Cambridge, about to take part in a race against London University Ladies on the River Thames. Date: 1933

Malcolm Campbell Caricature
An Edward Hynes caricature of the champion motor driver and land speed record breaker Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948). Date: 1933

Music cover, In a Little Second Hand Store, words and music by Harry Pease, Dave Dreyer and Ed G Nelson Date: 1933

L'Atlantique liner towed into Cherbourg harbour
The burned out shell of French luxury cruise liner L'Atlantique towed into Cherbourg harbour Date: 1933

Dance of Korean King by Sai Shoki, from Baku Ishii's dance school, who also appeared in a film, The Dancer from the Peninsula or The Dancing Girl of Izu (1933)

Indian Brassworker painted by Ranada Ukil Date: 1933

Advertisement for Austin Reed tailoring. Outdoor scene showing two men in overcoats reading a newspaper, outside a Midland Bank

Countess de la Falaise, studio fashion portrait, by Chanel. Captioned, Innumerable frills adorn our evening gowns'. With description, The Countess de la Falaise

Isabel Jeans, actress, (1891-1985) studio fashion portrait, with fashion illustration. With description, Miss Isabel Jeans wears an unusual cocktail or cinema gown designed by Peggy Morris

Outfit designed by Maggy Rouff, studio fashion portrait. Captioned, Short Coats for Longer Days'. With description, Spring suits are, like our spring climate, variable

Sepha Treble, actress, (1908-1995), studio portrait wearing black mantilla. Captioned, Black and Ivory'. With description, Sepha Treble Wears a Mantilla; A black dress and a black lace mantilla

Photographs of the Grand National, including two falls, and group clearing Becher's Brook. Captioned, The Grand National: Luck - Good and Bad - Round the Course'

Advertisement for Riley Kestrel saloon car, mono illustration, with colour borders. With captions, Riley, as old as the industry, as modern as the hour'and in the rallies

Advertisement for Armstrong Siddeley cars, showing woman standing by a car in front of a grand house. Mono photograph, with colour borders

Camilla Horn, German actress and dancer (1903-1996), fashion studio portrait. With description, Miss Camilla Horn, who has recently completed a film in England and is now rehearsing another

Nina Mae McKinney, actress (1912-1967), studio portraits in elegant gowns. Captioned, That Harlem Rhythm: Miss Nina Mae McKinney makes Her London Break'

Photograph of Claudette Colbert (1903-1996), actress and Fredric March (1897-1975), actor in "To-night is Ours"

Advertisement for Peter Robinson, New hats for Spring, showing models wearing the Sailor hat and and Picture hat. The Peter Robinson department store was founded in 1833

Advertisement for Henly SSI and SSII cars, by The Swallow Coachbuilding Company Ltd. Captioned, An Amazing Performance'

Mrs Vyvyan Drury (1907-1996) and daughter, Romayne, studio portrait seated on couch. With description, A new photograph of Mrs Vyvyan Drury and her small daughter, Romayne

Advertisement for Castrol motor oil. Showing Sir Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948), his record breaking Bluebird'car, and details of all six of his land speed records

Two debutantes, photographed as children and as young women. Captioned, Myself when young.... With descriptions, Lady Bridget Poulett to-day and yesterday

Florence Desmond, impersonator, as Marlene Dietrich, in top hat, with cigarette. With description, Florence Desmond is one of the cleverest impersonators there are about at present

Advertisement for Ford Motor Company V8 car. Colour photograph showing woman, boy and dog, waiting by a brown V8 Deluxe Fordor Saloon, on gravel driveway outside a grand house

Caricature illustration of Baron Horder of Ashford, in plasticine and pen. Captioned, Personalities in Plasticine, No 16 Baron Horder of Ashford'

Ben Travers farce scene, theatrical action photograph. With description, More Dangerous than Leg Theory; Gussie Pogson (Robertson Hare) and Dandy Stratton (Ralph Lynn), Test Match cricketers

Advertisement for Hillman Wizard car. Captioned, You owe it to yourself, with a description of the benefits of the car. With Art Deco style illustration of the car and man driving

Standard Swallow car, advertorial by the Earl of Cardigan. Captioned, Cars with a Personality: The New Standard Swallow'. Showing interior and exterior of the car, the engine, and storage

Mrs Colclough, studio fashion portraits. With description, Mrs Rex Colclough wears a magnificent dark blue cire satin gown from Idare which has a dull pink bodice and sash'

Winifred Holtby, author, studio portrait. Captioned, Winifred Holtby; A director of "Time and Tide" whose new book, "Mandoa, Mandoa, " has been well reviewed'

Photographs of young actress in a film and theatre production, Manuela'. Captioned, Children in Uniform: Two Manuelas'

Caricature illustration of Charles Laughton, actor, in plasticine and pen. Captioned, Personalities in Plasticine, No 15 Charles Laughton'

Alicia Markova, ballet dancer, theatrical portrait. Captioned, A good shot'of Markova'. With description, Markova, who has returned to the Old Vic-Wells Ballet

Robertson Hare, actor, character portrait in glasses and cricket cap. John Robertson Hare, OBE (1891-1979) actor who established his career in the Aldwych farces

Advertisement for Matita Ltd, British Made Sports Clothes'. Studio fashion portrait, showing model wearing striped jacket, skirt, gloves and matching hat. Date: 1933

Caricature illustration of Sir Patrick Hastings KC, in plasticine and pen. Captioned, Personalities in Plasticine, No 14 Sir Patrick Hastings KC'

Knitted Golf club covers, suits for women. Captioned, For Golfers. With description
Knitted Golf club covers, suits for women. Captioned, For Golfers.... With description, The attractive little knitted caps to keep your golf sticks clean

Mrs Leo d'Erlanger, studio fashion portrait in hat and gloves. With description, Mrs Leo d'Erlanger, who is an American by birth, is easily one of the most beautiful women in London to-day

Photograph of J B Priestley and daughters. Captioned, Mr J B Priestley, with two of his daughters, Sylvia and Mary, taken in the garden of his house at Highgate'

Caricature illustration of James Maxton, politician in plasticine and pen. Captioned, Personalities in Plasticine, No 13 Mr James Maxton, MP'

Advertisement for Six-Twelve Riley car. Advertorial by the Earl of Cardigan. Captioned, Cars with a Personality: the new Six-Twelve Riley'

Carol Goodner, actress, (1904-2001) theatrical studio portraits. Captioned, Almost a Lady'. With description, Carol Goodner is making a great success of her part as Kitty Packard in "Dinner

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"1933: A Year of Art, Innovation, and Entertainment" Step into the world of 1933, where creativity thrived and new beginnings were embraced. In "The Sketch Ideal Home No. VI, " we explore the concept of sports without vast fields, a testament to human adaptability. Meanwhile, Diego Rivera's magnificent mural at The Detroit Institute of Arts captures the essence of the booming automobile industry in America during this era. Cecil Aldin's "A House Full" takes us on a whimsical journey through a home filled with laughter and joy. William Heath Robinson presents us with his vision of an ideal home in "An Ideal Home No. I, " showcasing innovative designs that captivate our imagination. H. M Bateman's comical illustration titled "The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss" reminds us that even amidst challenges, humor can be found. Paul Dirac receives the Nobel Prize in 1933 for his groundbreaking contributions to physics, pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of the universe. On board Training Ship Arethusa II, young minds are shaped as they embark on their seafaring adventures towards a brighter future. Jeeves and Wooster entertain audiences with their hilarious escapades in P. G Wodehouse's beloved novels. As we stroll through Appledore's streets in North Devon, we witness everyday life unfolding against picturesque backdrops—a reminder that beauty exists even within simplicity. Lloyd Bacon's film "Footlight Parade" transports us to dazzling dance routines performed by talented artists who bring joy to countless hearts. Battersea Power Station stands tall as an architectural marvel—an emblematic symbol representing progress and industrial prowess during this transformative period. In 1933, art flourished alongside technological advancements while entertainment provided solace from daily struggles—this was a year marked by resilience and creative brilliance that continues to inspire generations today.