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Jul17 Collection (#3)

"jul17: A Glimpse into the Past - From Skegness to Pimlico, London" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of "Skegness is SO Bracing

Background imageJul17 Collection: Albert Bridge over the River Thames, West London

Albert Bridge over the River Thames, West London Date: 1905

Background imageJul17 Collection: Sporty Italian couple on holidy jog through the surf

Sporty Italian couple on holidy jog through the surf Date: 1905

Background imageJul17 Collection: Henley Regatta - River-spectators watch the action

Henley Regatta - River-spectators watch the action
Regatta, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire - River-spectators watch the action from a flotilla of jolly boats. Date: 1904

Background imageJul17 Collection: Bialystok, Poland - The Palace Theatre

Bialystok, Poland - The Palace Theatre
The Palace Theatre, ul. Niemiecka, Bialystok, northeastern Poland. The capital of the Podlaskie Voivodeship. Located in the Bialystok Uplands Date: circa 1910s

Background imageJul17 Collection: Travel Building - Chicago Worlds Fair, Illinois, USA

Travel Building - Chicago Worlds Fair, Illinois, USA
The Travel Building - Chicago Worlds Fair, Illinois, USA. Date: 1933

Background imageJul17 Collection: LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin - At Mooring Mast

LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin - At Mooring Mast
LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (Deutsches Luftschiff Zeppelin #127; Registration: D-LZ 127) was a German-built and -operated, passenger-carrying, hydrogen-filled

Background imageJul17 Collection: Old man from Central Sahara - Africa - Remarkable headdress

Old man from Central Sahara - Africa - Remarkable headdress
Old man from Central Sahara (Mali?) - Africa wearing a remarkable headdress cap adorned with sea shells. Date: circa 1904

Background imageJul17 Collection: The Queen of Hearts - Holding a Royal Flush

The Queen of Hearts - Holding a Royal Flush Date: 1910s

Background imageJul17 Collection: Decorated tram in Tokyo, Japan - Anglo-Japanese Alliance

Decorated tram in Tokyo, Japan - Anglo-Japanese Alliance
A decorated tram in Tokyo - part of the celebrations following the signing of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance of 1902 and to welcome the arrival of the British Naval contingent to the city

Background imageJul17 Collection: USA - The Minnesota Arrowhead Country

USA - The Minnesota Arrowhead Country, bordering the shores of Lake Superior to the east. Date: 1940

Background imageJul17 Collection: Frederick William Freddie Dixon - English motorcycle racer

Frederick William Freddie Dixon - English motorcycle racer
Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Len Harvey - Cornish Boxer

Len Harvey - Cornish Boxer
Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Tom Newman - English professional player

Tom Newman - English professional player
Tom Newman (1894-1943) - English professional player of English billiards and snooker. He was born Thomas Edgar Pratt in Barton-on-Humber, Lincolnshire. Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Thomas William Green - English Racewalker

Thomas William Green - English Racewalker
Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Bob Wyatt - English Cricketer

Bob Wyatt - English Cricketer
Robert Bob Elliott Storey Wyatt (1901-1995) - English cricket player. He played for Warwickshire, Worcestershire, and the English cricket team. Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Phyllis Wade - Womens Golf Champion

Phyllis Wade - Womens Golf Champion
Phyllis Wade (1911-2012) - English Womens Golf Champion of 1934. Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Harry Lind - Scottish International Rugby Union Player

Harry Lind - Scottish International Rugby Union Player
Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: John Watt - British broadcaster and producer

John Watt - British broadcaster and producer
John Watt (1901-1960) - British broadcaster and producer. Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Mabel Constanduros - English actress and screenwriter

Mabel Constanduros - English actress and screenwriter
Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Leslie Henson - British Actor

Leslie Henson - British Actor
Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Thomas Richard Leader - Racehorse Trainer

Thomas Richard Leader - Racehorse Trainer
Thomas Richard Leader (1979-1945) - Racehorse Trainer. Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Captain Tom Campbell Black - Aviator

Captain Tom Campbell Black - Aviator
Captain Tom Campbell Black (1899-1936) - British aviator - winner of the MacRobertson Air Race, London to Melbourne race, in 1934 with Charles William Anderson Scott. Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Flight Lieutenant Charles William Anderson Scott

Flight Lieutenant Charles William Anderson Scott
Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: William Reid Dick - Sculptor

William Reid Dick - Sculptor
Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Jacob Epstein - Sculptor

Jacob Epstein - Sculptor
Jacob Epstein (1880-1959) - British sculptor who helped pioneer modern sculpture. Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Dame Fanny Lucy Houston- Adventuress

Dame Fanny Lucy Houston- Adventuress
Dame Fanny Lucy Houston (1857-1936) - Adventuress and among the first five women to be made a Dame Commander of the British Empire. Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Sir John Lavery RA - Irish painter

Sir John Lavery RA - Irish painter
Sir John Lavery RA (1856-1941) - Irish painter - best known for his portraits and wartime depictions Date: 1935

Background imageJul17 Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales as Chief Scout

Edward, Prince of Wales as Chief Scout
Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) () as the Chief Scout of Wales - October, 1922 Date: circa 1907

Background imageJul17 Collection: Wilhelmina, Queen of Holland and Henry, Prince Consort

Wilhelmina, Queen of Holland and Henry, Prince Consort
Date: 1901

Background imageJul17 Collection: Japanese Empress Haruko, wife of Emperor Meiji Mutsuhito

Japanese Empress Haruko, wife of Emperor Meiji Mutsuhito
The Japanese Empress Shoken (Haruko) (1849-1914), wife of Emperor Meiji Mutsuhito. Date: circa 1885

Background imageJul17 Collection: Princess Beatrice - Princess Henry of Battenberg

Princess Beatrice - Princess Henry of Battenberg
Date: circa 1906

Background imageJul17 Collection: Princess Ena of Battenberg, Queen of Spain

Princess Ena of Battenberg, Queen of Spain
Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), Queen of Spain (1906-1931) as wife of King Alfonso XIII. Date: 1906

Background imageJul17 Collection: King & Queen of Spain and Party at Osborne, Isle of Wight King & Queen of Spain

King & Queen of Spain and Party at Osborne, Isle of Wight King & Queen of Spain
Date: circa 1908

Background imageJul17 Collection: Four generations of Italian Royalty

Four generations of Italian Royalty
Date: 1904

Background imageJul17 Collection: Idadie School (Ottoman Imperial School) - Konya, Turkey

Idadie School (Ottoman Imperial School) - Konya, Turkey Date: circa 1910

Background imageJul17 Collection: May Day - Whitelands College, Kings Road, Chelsea, London

May Day - Whitelands College, Kings Road, Chelsea, London
Date: 1919

Background imageJul17 Collection: The Ruins of the Temple Complex of Karnak, Luxor, Egypt

The Ruins of the Temple Complex of Karnak, Luxor, Egypt Date: circa 1906

Background imageJul17 Collection: Naples, Market by the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Naples, Market by the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Naples, Italy - Market alongside the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Basilica di Santa Maria del Carmine) Date: circa 1910

Background imageJul17 Collection: Building the Carlton Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa

Building the Carlton Hotel, Johannesburg, South Africa
Date: 1904

Background imageJul17 Collection: Naples, Italy - Old Naples with the Serpents Fountain

Naples, Italy - Old Naples with the Serpents Fountain Date: circa 1910

Background imageJul17 Collection: Airport - Port Columbus, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Airport - Port Columbus, Columbus, Ohio, USA Date: 1946

Background imageJul17 Collection: Actress Miss Gertrude Elliott

Actress Miss Gertrude Elliott (1874-1950), later wife of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson in the role of housemaid Peggy in Mice and Men. Date: 1902

Background imageJul17 Collection: At the Close of the Day - Farm Horses fed by the children

At the Close of the Day - Farm Horses fed by the children
At the Close of the Day - The Horses say hello to the Farm children (and receive a treat in return) on their return to their stables after a hard day on the fields... Date: 1923

Background imageJul17 Collection: Matanzas, Cuba - Grammar School

Matanzas, Cuba - Grammar School Date: circa 1910

Background imageJul17 Collection: Arab Women carrying large Amphorae - Cairo, Egypt

Arab Women carrying large Amphorae - Cairo, Egypt
Arab Women carrying large water Amphorae - Cairo, Egypt. Date: 1904

Background imageJul17 Collection: Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Monte Pellegrino

Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Monte Pellegrino
Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Monte (Mount) Pellegrino Date: circa 1902

Background imageJul17 Collection: An Andalucian Beauty, Spain - playing the guitar

An Andalucian Beauty, Spain - playing the guitar. Date: circa 1907

Background imageJul17 Collection: Edale Valley, Peak District, Derbyshire

Edale Valley, Peak District, Derbyshire Date: circa 1930s




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"jul17: A Glimpse into the Past - From Skegness to Pimlico, London" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of "Skegness is SO Bracing, " an iconic artwork by John Hassall. This captivating piece captures the essence of a bygone era, where seaside holidays were filled with joy and laughter. In another corner of history, we find HRH Queen Elizabeth II gracing Dolphin Square Gardens in Pimlico, London. The regal presence of Her Majesty adds a touch of elegance to this picturesque location as she enjoys the tranquil beauty that surrounds her. Meanwhile, Duke of Edinburgh takes center stage at the Rugby League final, presenting a prestigious trophy to deserving champions. His unwavering support for sportsmanship and dedication shines through as he celebrates their achievements. Venturing further into Pimlico's streets, one stumbles upon Hansel and Gretel Hotel on Belgrave Road. This enchanting establishment offers respite for weary travelers seeking comfort amidst bustling city life. Across waters lies Massena - a pre-dreadnought battleship proudly serving in the French Navy. Its majestic presence symbolizes strength and power while safeguarding national interests on distant shores. The world of entertainment beckons with Shirley Kellogg starring as "The Queen of Diamonds" in Elspeth Phelps' production. Her mesmerizing performance captivates audiences night after night, leaving them spellbound by her talent and grace. In other news, Kate Meyrick finds freedom after being released from prison. As she embarks on a new chapter in life, we hope she finds solace and redemption along her journey towards personal growth. Children's literature comes alive with Jack Spriggins' thrilling adventure alongside an enchanted beanstalk. Young readers are transported to magical realms where imagination knows no bounds – an escape from reality like no other. A tender moment unfolds as Mrs Gerald Legge cherishes precious moments with her young sons, Rupert and William.