1926 Collection (page 21)

MUMMY BAKES A CAKE 1926
Mummy bakes a cake Date: 1926

Tour Eiffel Air Crash
French aviator Lieutenant Collot successfully flies his biplane beneath the Tour Eiffel, but in a moment he will hit a cable and crash fatally Date: 1926

20S CAMPING CLUB
Members of a camping club, having pitched their tents, cook by their camp fire - well at least the women do, the chap on the other hand doesnt want to get his suit dirty! Date: 1926

CAFE ROYAL / AUGUSTUS JOHN
The artist Augustus John and friends at the Cafe Royal in London Date: 1926

GAMES ON A CRUISE SHIP
Off to play games on the deck of a liner Date: 1926

RAIN TO ORDER
A farmer directs the rain- making airship to where he wants his crops watered Date: 1926

Christmas decorations: girl and wreath
A lady hangs a Christmas wreath. Date: 1926

The Sun depicted on a Tarot card
The Sun, as depicted on a Tarot card. Date: 1926

The Moon depicted on a Tarot card
The Moon, as depicted on a Tarot card. Date: 1926

Tarot Card 2 - La Papesse (The Female Pope). Date: 20th century

Mule Deer
Buffalo from a postcard series entitled In the Rocky Mountains. Artist: N Drummond. Date: 1926

Moose
Buffalo from a postcard series entitled In the Rocky Mountains. Artist: N Drummond. Date: 1926

Buffalo from a postcard series entitled In the Rocky Mountains. Artist: N Drummond. Date: 1926

Burrell Road Tractor CYB558 at Walford Cross, near Taunton, with the 1926 Babcock and Wilcox 6 ton Steam Roller - Toby. Works No. 95/4009 - Reg. No. YB 7976

Real Club Nautico (Nautical Club) - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: 1926

Zena Dare, The Last of Mrs Cheyney, Wimbledon Theatre
Zena Dare in The Last of Mrs Cheyney, a play by Frederick Lonsdale, at the Wimbledon Theatre, SW London. 1926

Gordon Burney - Sidecar and Solo Irish Champion
In 1926 Gordon Burney won both solo and sidecar road race championships on Royal Enfield at Phooenix Park, Dublin. Burney was the Irish agent for the Redditch-manufactured machines

1926 Checker taxi cab. Creator: Unknown
1926 Checker taxi cab

1926 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell. Creator: Unknown
1926 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell

1926 Franklin Series II. Creator: Unknown
1926 Franklin Series II

1926 Chevrolet Superior K. Creator: Unknown
1926 Chevrolet Superior K

1926 Isotta Fraschini, Avati in Targa Abruzzo, Pescara. Creator: Unknown
1926 Isotta Fraschini, Avati in Targa Abruzzo, Pescara

1926 Rex Acme TT. Creator: Unknown
1926 Rex Acme TT

1926 Marlborough 2 litre with Jarvis body. Creator: Unknown
1926 Marlborough 2 litre with Jarvis body

1926 Bentley 3 litre. Creator: Unknown
1926 Bentley 3 litre

IN THE NORTH DOWNS
Overtaking on a bend in the North Downs of Kent. Date: 1926

Shell Advertisement
Shell Advertisment. Date: 1926

London Trades: Locksmiths - The City Farrier - Gold-Beaters
Traditional London trades: (top left) Locksmiths cutting key-barrels on a machine which is 140 years old at the works of the Bramah Lock Company (top right)

Milk churns at Hyde Park during the General Strike, London, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Milk churns at Hyde Park during the General Strike, London, 1926, (1935). Hyde Park was closed to the public, and used as a food depot

Miners playing cards during the General Strike, Britain, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Miners playing cards during the General Strike, Britain, 1926, (1935). The Miners Fight for their Wages - the dispute dragged on until nearly the end of November

Movie poster Nana by Jean Renoir, 1926. Creator: Florit, Francois (active 1920s-1930s)
Movie poster Nana by Jean Renoir, 1926. Private Collection

Saga, 1926. Creator: Munthe, Gerhard (1849-1929)
Saga, 1926. Found in the Collection of Nasjonalmuseet for Kunst, Arkitektur og Design, Oslo

Self-Portrait, 1926. Creator: Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo (1895-1946)
Self-Portrait, 1926. Private Collection

St Michaels Girls Home, Shipton under Wychwood, Oxfordshire
Inmates and staff of St Michaels Girls Home at Shipton under Wychwood run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1926

The Guards Memorial - Horse Guards Parade, London - unveiled on 16th October 1926 - Architect - H. Chalton Bradshaw. Date: circa 1928

Orleans, France - The 500th Anniversary - Joan of Arc
Orleans, France - The President of France (Joseph Athanase Gaston) Paul Doumer (1857-1932) and his principal Ministers lead a parade to celebrate the 500th Anniversary of Jeane D Arc hearing

Sweden - Orebro - Sledging in Oskarsparken (Oskar Park). Date: 1926

W. M. Turners Ladies Choir - Winners of 46 prizes
W. M. Turners Ladies Choir, Nottingham - Winners of 46 prizes Date: 1926

Salvation Army officers serve Covent Garden Market workers
United Kingdon General Strike, 1926 - Salvation Army officers serve Covent Garden Market workers with tea and biscuits, free of charge

Macchi M. 39 Racing Floatplane Parked Floating on Water i?
Macchi M.39 Racing Floatplane Parked Floating on Water in 1926 Date: 1926

Armstrong Whitworth Siskin II, G-EBHY, on test in Sweden
The second Armstrong Whitworth Siskin II, G-EBHY, on test in Sweden in March 1926. Date: 1926

Sunday Evening, pub. 1926. Creator: Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889 –
Sunday Evening, pub. 1926 (etching)

Lady with a Shawl, pub. 1926. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Lady with a Shawl, pub. 1926 (engraving)

Five Clowns, pub. 1926. Creator: Laura Knight (1877 - 1970)
Five Clowns, pub. 1926 (engraving)

Ramsgate, Kent - Family strolling along the seafront Date: 1926

The Delaware River Bridge, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Depiction of the intended Delaware River Bridge (now The Benjamin Franklin Bridge) between Camden, New Jersey and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

nr John Lewis Ox St, 2005. Creator: Ethel Davies
Two remaining traditional red telephone boxes, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, dating from 1926 with the crown, rapidly disappearing from the streets of London

nr John Lewis, 2005. Creator: Ethel Davies
Two remaining traditional red telephone boxes, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, dating from 1926 with the crown, rapidly disappearing from the streets of London

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In the year 1926, the world witnessed a myriad of remarkable events and creations. The renowned composer Puccini left an indelible mark with his final opera, Turandot, captivating audiences with its enchanting melodies. Meanwhile, William Heath Robinson unveiled his ingenious invention, The Kinecar, showcasing his boundless imagination. Germany was abuzz as Essen became a hub for artistic expression through Gelmeroda IX in 1926. This painting by Penrose transported viewers to a realm where colors danced on canvas like never before. In aviation history, Elizabeth Bessie Coleman's untimely demise in 1926 left behind a legacy that inspired countless aspiring pilots. High Row in Darlington County Durham became witness to extraordinary moments when Felix Dzerzhinsky made groundbreaking strides towards revolutionizing law enforcement. Simultaneously, Jessie M King's artistic prowess flourished during this era, leaving her mark on the art world forever. Metro-Land House emerged as an architectural marvel during this time period - an embodiment of modernity and elegance that still stands tall today. And who could forget the infectious tunes of the Ukulele Song from 1926? Its cheerful melody brought joy to hearts around the globe. Amidst all these achievements and milestones stood The Green Coat - a symbol of fashion trends that captivated style enthusiasts worldwide. Additionally, Fritz Lang's iconic film Metropolis took cinemas by storm with its thought-provoking storyline and visually stunning cinematography. As we reflect upon the year 1926, it becomes evident that it was truly a transformative time filled with cultural masterpieces and groundbreaking innovations across various fields – reminding us of humanity's endless potential for creativity and progress.