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1927 Collection

Background image1927 Collection: Design for Dress silk or print with flowers

Design for Dress silk or print with flowers
Design for Dress silk or print with red, yellow and blue flowers. Body colour wash and black ink on detail paper. Silver Studio. 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Design for woven textile with paisley pattern

Design for woven textile with paisley pattern. Graphite on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Design for Textile with blue and white flowers

Design for Textile with blue and white flowers. Watercolour and Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Empire Marketing Board poster - cocoa pod gathering

Empire Marketing Board poster - cocoa pod gathering

Background image1927 Collection: Valcourt in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport, Paris

Valcourt in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport, Paris
Valcourt in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Florence Walton and Leon Leitrim

Florence Walton and Leon Leitrim in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Jane Aubert in Paris Aux Etoiles, Paris, 1927

Jane Aubert in Paris Aux Etoiles, Paris, 1927
Jane Aubert in Paris Aux Etoiles, Moulin Rouge, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Man and boy with ox cart, France

Man and boy with ox cart, France
A man and a boy with an ox-drawn cart loaded with hay in a village in France. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Costume design by William Henry Masters

Costume design by William Henry Masters

Background image1927 Collection: The Dolly Sisters in Paris-New York

The Dolly Sisters in Paris-New York
The Dolly Sisters in a scene from Paris-New York, Paris, 1927 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Souvenir brochure for the Concert Mayol

Souvenir brochure for the Concert Mayol
Cover for souvenir brochure for the Concert Mayol, Paris, 1927 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Programme cover for the Roxy Theatre, New York, 1927

Programme cover for the Roxy Theatre, New York, 1927. This was a movie picture palace that also had a stage show in suppport of the feature film. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Programme cover for Femmes et Sports

Programme cover for Femmes et Sports, featuring Georges Carpentier and Florence Walton at the Palace Theatre, Paris 1927. Artwork by Charles Gesmar 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Les Ailes de Paris at the Casino de Paris

Les Ailes de Paris at the Casino de Paris
Programme cover for Les Ailes de Paris at the Casino de Paris, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Programme cover for The Apache, 1927

Programme cover for The Apache, 1927
Programme cover for The Apache staged at the Palladium Theatre, London, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Programme cover for the Empire Theatre

Programme cover for the Empire Theatre, Paris, 1927. Artwork by Edouard Halouze 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Costume design by Hugh Willoughby

Costume design by Hugh Willoughby for a showgirl dressed in white and blue, 1927. For an unknown New York production 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Sketch of the Dolly Sisters, Paris

Sketch of the Dolly Sisters, Paris
Illustration of the Dolly Sisters by Zig for a promotional leaflet for Paris - New York, Casino de Paris, 1927 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 57, March 1927

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 57, March 1927
Illustration Une Idylle au cirque from Paris Plaisirs number 57, March 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: A scene from Les Ailes de Paris at the Casino de Paris

A scene from Les Ailes de Paris at the Casino de Paris
The scene Une Femme dans le Fourrure from Les Ailes de Paris at the Casino de Paris from Paris Plaisirs number 66, December 1927 Date: 1928

Background image1927 Collection: Dollie and Billie in Paris Etoiles, Paris, 1927

Dollie and Billie in Paris Etoiles, Paris, 1927
Dollie and Billie in Paris Etoiles, Moulin Rouge, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 56, February 1927

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 56, February 1927
Illustration Carnival costumes by Sacha Zaliouk from Paris Plaisirs number 56, February 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: The Dolly Sisters at Cannes

The Dolly Sisters at Cannes, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: La Mome Moineau in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport

La Mome Moineau in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 61, July 1927

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 61, July 1927
Illustration Le Jaloux : Une ombre au tableau by Lorenzi from Paris Plaisirs number 61, July 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 60, June 1927

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 60, June 1927
Illustration Dans les coulisses de Palais de Paris : la lettre du candidat from Paris Plaisirs number 60, June 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 63, September 1927

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 63, September 1927
Illustration Le dollar-song a definitivement remplace la romance by Pavis from Paris Plaisirs number 63, September 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Scene from Paris-New York at the Casino de Paris

Scene from Paris-New York at the Casino de Paris
The scene Le Banc de Paerles form Paris -New York at the Casino de Paris with the dancers Geryls and Lysia and Rachel and Zoiga as the pearls, from Paris Plaisirs number 64, October 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: La Belle Chrysis in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport

La Belle Chrysis in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: The dancer Nadja in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport

The dancer Nadja in La Grande Revue Femmes et Sport, Palace Theatre, Paris, 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 59, May 1927

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 59, May 1927
Illustration Eve, La Garconne from Paris Plaisirs number 59, May 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Fowler and Tamara at the Folies Bergere

Fowler and Tamara at the Folies Bergere
Fowler and Tamara in Une Vente de Folie at the Folies Bergere and (on left) Mlle Marpha in L Horloge des Fetes and Le Poisson d Avril from Paris Plaisirs number 60, June 1927 Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Holidaymakers at Biarritz, France

Holidaymakers at Biarritz, France
Holidaymakers at Biarritz, in south-west France. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Campbell Bros Ltd. advertisement

Campbell Bros Ltd. advertisement
Advertisement for Campbell Bros

Background image1927 Collection: Chedlet and St Ivel cheese advertisement

Chedlet and St Ivel cheese advertisement
Advertisement for Chedlet Cheese and St Ivel cheese, the forerunners perhaps of Dairylea triangles? Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Changing the Guard

Changing the Guard
Stylised illustration of the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Wardrobe at the May Fair Hotel

Wardrobe at the May Fair Hotel
A view of the generous wardrobe space available at the newly opened May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London. Most of the bedroom furniture was in Glasgow and Kirkcaldy in Scotland

Background image1927 Collection: Reception of the May Fair Hotel

Reception of the May Fair Hotel
The reception area of the newly opened May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, featuring revolving doors and floral decoration on the walls. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Ascot - The Royal Procession

Ascot - The Royal Procession
Stylised illustration showing the traditional carriage drive by the King and Queen down the course at Royal Ascot, one of the highlights of the summer social calendar

Background image1927 Collection: The Royal Tournament

The Royal Tournament
A stylised view of the Royal Tournament, the annual show of military skill usually held during the Season

Background image1927 Collection: Burba clothing advertisement

Burba clothing advertisement
Advertisement for Burba of Berkeley Street, London, ladies tailors. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Bedroom at the the May Fair Hotel

Bedroom at the the May Fair Hotel
A bedroom at the newly opened May Fair Hotel. All the rooms were decorated with an individual floral scheme. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: May Fair Hotel interior

May Fair Hotel interior
A room inside the new May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street in Londons exclusive Mayfair district. All the interiors were designed, built and furnished by English manufacturers

Background image1927 Collection: Wings of Piccadilly advertisement

Wings of Piccadilly advertisement
Advertisement for Thomas Wing of Piccadilly, hosiers and catering to gentlemen since 17777. Advert features a likeness of the famous dandy, Beau Brummell to underline their exacting style. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Compactom Clothing cabinets advertisement

Compactom Clothing cabinets advertisement
Advertisement for Compactom clothing cabinets, good furnishing for you and your clothes as fitted in every double room at the newly opened May Fair Hotel and providing ample storage for clothing

Background image1927 Collection: Polo at Hurlingham

Polo at Hurlingham
Stylised illustration showing a polo match in progress at the exclusive Hurlingham club at the height of the Season

Background image1927 Collection: Henley Regatta

Henley Regatta
A stylised illustration of a view at Henley Regatta

Background image1927 Collection: The Boat Race

The Boat Race
Stylised illustration of the famous boat race along the River Thames. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: M Knoedler art gallery advertisement

M Knoedler art gallery advertisement
Advertisement for the fine art gallery M. Knoedler at 15 Old Bond Street, London. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Richmond Horse Show

Richmond Horse Show
Stylised illustration of Richmond Horse Show, one of the highlights of the summer social calendar. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: 1927 A. D. - 1920s society

1927 A. D. - 1920s society
Illustration showing stylish and fashionable society at a smart hotel in 1927. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Abdulla Cigarettes advertisement

Abdulla Cigarettes advertisement
Advertisement for Abdulla cigarettes featuring a women in a neo-18th century costume enjoying a smoke. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Varsity Match - Oxford v Cambridge at Lord s

Varsity Match - Oxford v Cambridge at Lord s
The Oxford and Cambridge Cricket Match played at Lords in July over three days, one of the highlights of the summer sporting and social calendar

Background image1927 Collection: Interior of the May Fair Hotel

Interior of the May Fair Hotel
A sitting room, most of which were decorated on a floral theme, at the newly opened May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, showing an unusual, umbrella style ceiling. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Myosotis advertisement

Myosotis advertisement
Advertisement for Myosotis exclusive beauty preparations of Hanover Square, London

Background image1927 Collection: The restaurant of the May Fair Hotel

The restaurant of the May Fair Hotel
The restaurant of the newly-opened May Fair hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London showing people seated at tables and others on the dancefloor

Background image1927 Collection: Advertisement for Sixten & Cassey

Advertisement for Sixten & Cassey of Regent Street, London, who provided many of the beautiful damasks, velvets

Background image1927 Collection: Sitting room at the May Fair Hotel

Sitting room at the May Fair Hotel
A smart sitting room inside the newly opened May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Bedroom in the May Fair Hotel

Bedroom in the May Fair Hotel
A twin bedroom in the newly opened May Fair Hotel, showing the floral decor that characterised each room. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: The Derby

The Derby
Stylised illustration of the famous Derby at Epsom, Surrey, where high and low society meet. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Hendon Air Pageant

Hendon Air Pageant
The Royal Air Force Pageant at Hendon, one of the famous fixtures of the Season. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Centre Court, Wimbledon

Centre Court, Wimbledon
Overhead view of the famous Centre Court at Wimbledon - the Lawn Tennis Championships being one of the highlights of the summer sporting calendar. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Johnnie Walker advertisement

Johnnie Walker advertisement
An advertisement for Johnnie Walker whisky - still going strong. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: The Ballroom at the May Fair Hotel

The Ballroom at the May Fair Hotel
The magnificent ballroom at the newly opened May Fair Hotel, showing the crowded dancefloor. The room was decorated in a French Empire style, with a coved ceiling painted in rainbow hues. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Orient Line steamship interior

Orient Line steamship interior
The luxurious interior of an Orient Line mail steamer ship whose routes to Australia took in stops at Spain, the South of France, Italy, Egypt and Ceylon

Background image1927 Collection: Royal Mail Line advertisement

Royal Mail Line advertisement
Advertisement for cruises de luxe to the Mediterranean and to Norway and the Baltic wwith Royal Mail Line ocean cruising steamers, where the pyramids at Giza

Background image1927 Collection: The Garden Grill at the May Fair Hotel

The Garden Grill at the May Fair Hotel
The Garden Grill Room restaurant at the newly opened May Fair Hotel in Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, which had the novel illusion that, no matter what the time of day

Background image1927 Collection: Sky rockets

Sky rockets
A group of children stand on a hill top watching a dazzling display of fireworks. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Tours to Mesopotamia (Iraq) with Thomas Cook & Son

Tours to Mesopotamia (Iraq) with Thomas Cook & Son
Cover illustration for Tours to Mesopotamia (Iraq) under the management of Thomas Cook & Son Ltd, showing a group of three men brewing mint tea in a Middle Eastern street scene

Background image1927 Collection: Woman in exotic shawl

Woman in exotic shawl

Background image1927 Collection: Hanging out the washing

Hanging out the washing
A young housewife takes advantage of a breezy day and hangs out her washing on the line. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Programme cover for Palace Aux Nues

Programme cover for Palace Aux Nues at the Palace Theatre, Paris 1927. Artwork by Charles Gesmar 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Cover of souvenir brochure for Un Vent de Folie

Cover of souvenir brochure for Un Vent de Folie at the Folies Bergere, Paris, 1927 1927

Background image1927 Collection: The Dolly Sisters in the Dollies and the Collies

The Dolly Sisters in the Dollies and the Collies

Background image1927 Collection: Delineator cover, October 1927

Delineator cover, October 1927
Front cover illustration featuring an elegant 1920s woman wearing a red coat with a luxurious fur collar and wearing a matching turban style hat

Background image1927 Collection: Programme cover for New Princes Frivolities

Programme cover for New Princes Frivolities at the New Princes Restaurant, London. 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Delineator cover July 1927

Delineator cover July 1927
Front cover illustration featuring a poised looking lady tennis player holding a racquet against the backdrop of a grass court. Date: July 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Cover for souvenir brochure for Palace Aux Nues

Cover for souvenir brochure for Palace Aux Nues at the Palace Theatre, Paris, 1927 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Should Autumn Come Before Fair Summers Call

Should Autumn Come Before Fair Summers Call
A dancer in a fantastic costume suggestive of autumn and falling leaves. Date: 1927

Background image1927 Collection: The Delineator November 1927

The Delineator November 1927
A fashionable woman peers out imperiously from under the brim of her cloche hat as she pulls the fur collar of her coat around her. November 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Toddler with Noahs Ark, by Muriel Dawson

Toddler with Noahs Ark, by Muriel Dawson
A toddler sits playing with a Noahs Ark, by Muriel Dawson. 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Little girl warming her toes by Muriel Dawson

Little girl warming her toes by Muriel Dawson
A little girl sits in a chair, warming her toes at the stove, by Muriel Dawson. 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Blue Eyes by Muriel Dawson

Blue Eyes by Muriel Dawson -- a baby propped against a pillow. 1927

Background image1927 Collection: Hullo, Mummy, by Muriel Dawson

Hullo, Mummy, by Muriel Dawson. 1927




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