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1932 Collection

Background image1932 Collection: Design for Woven Textile with crocuses

Design for Woven Textile with crocuses in art deco style. Gouache and wash on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Design for dress in silk or print

Design for dress in silk or print, with blue and yellow options. Gouache on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: National Aviation Day Display poster

National Aviation Day Display poster
Poster, National Aviation Day Display, new events, new thrills, new aircraft, fly with the three aces, under the direction of Sir Alan Cobham, Coming Soon. c.1932

Background image1932 Collection: Cover design, Aero Espresso Italiana timetable

Cover design, Aero Espresso Italiana timetable, with scenes of Rhodes and Athens. Serving Brindisi, Athens, Rhodes and Istanbul. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Monaco Grand Prix Poster - 1932

Monaco Grand Prix Poster - 1932
Monaco Grand Prix Poster - held on the 17th April 1932. The race was won by Tazio Nuvolari in an Alfa Romeo. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine combined with Practical Mechanics, showing racing cars on a circuit with a futuristic red aeroplane soaring above them. September 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, showing a passenger airliner flying over a cruise liner. Below is a timetable for the Portsmouth to Ryde Air Ferry Service. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Large family outing to Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex

Large family outing to Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
A large family group on an outing to Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Programme cover for Out of the Bottle, 1932

Programme cover for Out of the Bottle, 1932
Programme cover for Out of the Bottle staged at the London Hippodrome by Julian Wylie, 1932. Artwork by Paul Chesney. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Programme cover for Mother Goose

Programme cover for Mother Goose
Programme cover for the pantomime Mother Goose staged at Dalys Theatre, London, 1932 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Programme for Magic Nights at the Trocadero

Programme for Magic Nights at the Trocadero
Programme cover for Charles B. Cochrans Magic Nights at the Trocadero Grill Room, London from November 1932 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 117, March 1932

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 117, March 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 120, July 1932

Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 120, July 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 118, April 1932

Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 118, April 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 115, January 1932

Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 115, January 1932 featuring Maedi Kunst Date: 1931

Background image1932 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 115, January 1932

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 115, January 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Programme for the London Palladium

Programme for the London Palladium
Programme for variety show at the London Palladium, 1932, under the direction of George Black Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 123, October 1932

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 123, October 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 119, May 1932

Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 119, May 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 120, July 1932

Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 120, July 1932
Illustration Les Jolis Chats by Mayor from Paris Plaisirs number 120, July 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 117, March 1932

Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 117, March 1932 featuring Marjorie King from MGM Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 123, October 1932

Cover for Paris Plaisirs number 123, October 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Home Gardening magazine, January 1932

Home Gardening magazine, January 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring pictorial instructions for taking chrysanthemum cuttings. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Home Gardening magazine, November 1932

Home Gardening magazine, November 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine with an illustration suggesting pretty features to add your garden this autumn including a small pond with a heron statue, a bird house

Background image1932 Collection: Home Gardening magazine, August 1932

Home Gardening magazine, August 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring a display of Coonara poppies in differing hues

Background image1932 Collection: Home Gardening magazine, September 1932

Home Gardening magazine, September 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine advising readers to start planting their bulb bowls now in order to ensure a vibrant display of hyacinths indoors over winter. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Home Gardening magazine, December 1932

Home Gardening magazine, December 1932
Front cover of Home Gardening magazine featuring a suggestion to build a rockery to add beauty to your garden. Make one now and it will be in full flower next year. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Follett Trophy for the BRDC 500 Mile Race

Follett Trophy for the BRDC 500 Mile Race
The " Follett" Trophy for The British Racing Drivers Clubs 500 Miles Race, won by the Talbot 105 single seater, 1932. The trophy was sold at Bonham s, London in 2008 for 6, 900. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Thomas Cook, Winter Sports, 1932-33

Thomas Cook, Winter Sports, 1932-33
Cover illustration for Thomas Cooks Winter Sports, 1932-33, showing a lady in winter sports clothes on skis, going downhill

Background image1932 Collection: Rosie Dolly and Irving Netcher in Paris

Rosie Dolly and Irving Netcher in Paris en route for New York to be married by Mayor James J. Walker, a close personal friend, March 1932 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Advertisement for Panhard cars

Advertisement for Panhard cars
Advertisement for the Panhard car, with an aerial view of a glossy chassis as it races along a road. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Rosie Dolly and Irving Netcher arrive in New York

Rosie Dolly and Irving Netcher arrive in New York
Rosie Dolly and Irving Netcher as they arrived in New York from Paris aboard Olympic for their wedding, March 1932 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Design for Borders (Wallpaper) in art deco style

Design for Borders (Wallpaper) in art deco style. Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Design for Woven Textile with flying birds

Design for Woven Textile with flying birds. Gouache on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Design for Printed Textile with flowers

Design for Printed Textile with flowers. Watercolour on drawing paper. Silver Studio. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Design for Woven Textile with oval shapes

Design for Woven Textile with oval shapes. Charcoal on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Design for Printed Textile in art deco style

Design for Printed Textile in art deco style. Colour Pencil on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Woman standing in front of car

Woman standing in front of car
A woman standing in front of an open-topped car on a country road. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Scene outside a garage

Scene outside a garage, with a burning car. 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Scene at Salisbury Railway Station

Scene at Salisbury Railway Station
Scene on the platform at Salisbury Railway Station, with a steam train just about to depart. September 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Setting up a camera shot, Kashgar, western China

Setting up a camera shot, Kashgar, western China
Local men stand watching as a western man sets up his camera to take a shot, on a trip through Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: A Southern Chinese family

A Southern Chinese family photographed by Ralph Ponsonby Watts, a British diplomat, who undertook an amazing journey from Kashmir to Kashgar (in Xinjiang Province, southern China) in 1932 Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: A Uyghur family and tent

A Uyghur family and tent
A Uyghur family stand before their traditional tent house - Xinjiang Province, southern China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts during his journey from Kashmir to Kashgar. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Local men mixing cement in Kashgar, western China

Local men mixing cement in Kashgar, western China. One of the men is standing on top of the mixture and pouring water into it from a jar. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Buddhist Monastery Interior

Buddhist Monastery Interior
Southern Chinese Buddhist Monks in Zinjiang Province, China sit in lines before the Abbot. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Old man in Kashgar, western China

Old man in Kashgar, western China
An old man sitting at the side of a road in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Mountain scene with travellers, Kashgar, western China

Mountain scene with travellers, Kashgar, western China
A mountain scene, showing people travelling in horse-drawn wagons, in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: People preparing food, Kashgar, western China

People preparing food, Kashgar, western China
People sitting in the open air, preparing food, in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Outdoor scene in Kashgar, western China

Outdoor scene in Kashgar, western China
An outdoor scene in Kashgar, western China, showing buildings, the top of a wall and a pathway. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Group of local men, Kashgar, western China

Group of local men, Kashgar, western China
A group of local men, probably travel guides, in the mountains of Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Snowy mountain in Kashgar, western China

Snowy mountain in Kashgar, western China
A man making his way up some steps cut into the snow on a mountain in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: The Tatler Summer Number front cover 1932

The Tatler Summer Number front cover 1932
Jolly front cover design for the Tatlers Summer Number featuring two cheery beach belles wearing fashionable pyjama suits. One smokes a cigarette while the other grins under a wide brimmed sun hat

Background image1932 Collection: Temple building in Kashgar, western China

Temple building in Kashgar, western China
A large temple building in Kashgar, western China, with people standing and kneeling in front. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Men training a horse, Kashgar, western China

Men training a horse, Kashgar, western China
Three men training a horse in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Riverside scene in Kashgar, western China

Riverside scene in Kashgar, western China

Background image1932 Collection: Natives unloading cargo from boats

Natives unloading cargo from boats
Native men unloading cargo from boats, in an unidentified location. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: circa 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Scene in a timber yard, Kashgar, western China

Scene in a timber yard, Kashgar, western China
Scene in a timber yard in Kashgar, western China, with many logs stacked up. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Father with children, Kashgar, western China

Father with children, Kashgar, western China
A father with two children outside their home in Kashgar, western China. He appears to be getting them washed from a small bowl of water. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Uniformed men in Kashgar, western China

Uniformed men in Kashgar, western China
A group of uniformed men in the mountains of Kashgar, western China. They are lined up in two rows, with one man at the centre, with a square archway behind him

Background image1932 Collection: Buddhist Head Monk - Xinjiang

Buddhist Head Monk - Xinjiang
Southern Chinese Buddhist Abbot in Zinjiang Province, China sitting in his Monastic Throne. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Men hauling a cart up a slope, Kashgar, western China

Men hauling a cart up a slope, Kashgar, western China
A group of men hauling a cart up a slope on a trip through Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Wooden building in Kashgar, western China

Wooden building in Kashgar, western China
A wooden building in the mountains of Kashgar, western China, with a donkey or mule tethered up outside. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: A building by a river in Kashgar, western China

A building by a river in Kashgar, western China
A small building at the side of a river in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Southern China - Local Man on horseback

Southern China - Local Man on horseback
A Turkic man sat on a mighty steed in a mountain pass in the far north of India or the very south of Xinjiang Province, China on the road through the mountains to Kashgar

Background image1932 Collection: Scene in a Kashgar market, western China

Scene in a Kashgar market, western China
Scene in a crowded Kashgar market, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Horse and rider, Kashgar, western China

Horse and rider, Kashgar, western China
A horse and its rider in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Calvi Beach, Corsica

Calvi Beach, Corsica
Sumptuous and colourful beach scene advertising the Corsican resort of Calvi, showing a 1930s lady in her bathing suit against beach and town. circa 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Modern Chat magazine cover by David Wright

Modern Chat magazine cover by David Wright
A front cover illustration from a womans magazine by artist David Wright. Wright regularly contributed to The Sketch during the 1940 s

Background image1932 Collection: as one lovely to another

as one lovely to another
Illustration by Lawson Wood showing a young orang-utan smiling at a newly-hatched Easter chick. Date: December 21 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Theatre Queue 1930S

Theatre Queue 1930S
A huge crowd of theatre goers queueing outide the new Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon, England, which opened in 1932. Date: early 1930s

Background image1932 Collection: Divers at Seaside 1932

Divers at Seaside 1932
Two female swimmers, one confident, one hesitant prepare to dive into the sea watched by a group of admiring men. Cover of London Opinion, summer number 1932. July 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Hiker & Camper Mag / 1. 32

Hiker & Camper Mag / 1. 32
Front cover of a magazine devoted to hikers, ramblers and campers featuring a couple out walking through the countryside on a snowy winters day. Date: January 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Wilmington Long Man

Wilmington Long Man
The Wilmington Long Man (or giant), cut in the chalk on the South Downs, between Lewes and Eastbourne. This figure is about 230 feet high and was reset in bricks in 1874. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: London Opinion 1932

London Opinion 1932
A glamorous blonde woman with a Marcel wave hair style applies lipstick before going to a party in a multi-coloured dress which shows off her legs. Date: November 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Nugget Boot Polish

Nugget Boot Polish
A father and son, gleaming with happiness and good health suggest that Nugget Boot Polish is " So Good for Shoes". Their shoes are shiny too. Date: July 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Walliss Hiking Kit Ad

Walliss Hiking Kit Ad
Advertisement for Walliss hiking kit comprising rucksack, practical flannel shorts and mens pure wool stockings, all essential equipment for this pastime. Date: March 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Rescued Squirrel 1932

Rescued Squirrel 1932
A little girl with the squirrel she rescued from Regents Park, London, at a time when squirrels were being exterminated. Date: February 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Handley Page Airline

Handley Page Airline

Background image1932 Collection: Luposta Airshow - Danzig

Luposta Airshow - Danzig - featuring the Graf Zeppelin - held between 23rd and 31st July, 1932. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Sex Appeal Paris at the Casino de Paris

Sex Appeal Paris at the Casino de Paris
Programme cover for Sex Appeal Paris at the Casino de Paris, Paris, 1932. Artwork by Paul Colin Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Two children in Kashgar, western China

Two children in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: People travelling through Kashgar, China

People travelling through Kashgar, China
People travelling through rocky terrain in Kashgar, western China. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Man at work in Kashgar, western China

Man at work in Kashgar, western China
A man at work in the open air in Kashgar, western China. He is hammering a wooden contraption with rope attached, perhaps a primitive agricultural implement. Date: 1932

Background image1932 Collection: Five people riding donkeys, Kashgar

Five people riding donkeys, Kashgar
Five people on a road in Kashgar, western China, riding donkeys. Date: 1932




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