1926 Collection (page 8)

Reaping with horses in Billinge in 1926

Reaping in 1926

Newells bus service to Ilkeston in 1926, Nottingham

Nottingham Newell's bus service to Ilkeston in 1926

Dixons Bus, Nottingham in 1926

Nottingham Dixon's bus service in 1926

Harborne Bus Depot, south-west Birmingham
Ironite Flooring laid at the Harborne Bus Depot, Serpentine Road (off High Street), Harborne, south-west Birmingham for the City Corporation - May, 1926. Date: 1926

Harvesting near Keighley in 1926 Date: 1926

Wedding Breakfast
Illustration of a wedding breakfast in which the guests are celebrating with the bride and groom. Artist: Anon. Date: 1926

Duet
Illustration of a pianist and violinist playing a duet. Artist: Anon. Date: 1926

Spanish Guitarist
Illustration of a Spanish guitarist with a green parrot performing to an audience. Artist: Anon. Date: 1926

Traversing the Jungle
Illustration of a lady on horseback in the jungle accompanied a man and two native guides. Artist: Anon. Date: 1926

Visiting the Fair
Colourful illustration of children entering a fairground. Artist: Anon. Date: 1926

Pratt's High Test Fuel - Advertisement for Pratt's High Test petrol depicts a woman at the steering wheel, goggles at the ready. Artist: Albert Bailey. Date: 1926

Zanadu - Advertisement for Zanadu toiletries. Date: 1926

Fels-Naptha Washing Soap - Advertisement for Fels-Naptha soap for washing clothes. Date: 1926

Carl Laemmle Presents Mister Mustard Millions
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Shere Village, Surrey Date: 1926

English Actress Gladys Gray
English Stage Actress Gladys Gray - promotional postcard for Anami Shampoo products! Date: 1926

Poster, 15th International Art Exhibition, Venice, Italy, April to October 1926 Date: 1926

Advert, Great Player's cigarettes, with cricketers
Advert, Great Player's Medium Navy Cut cigarettes, with caricatures of cricketers (cards to collect) Date: 1926

Advert, Barclay's Lager Beer, light or dark - It's thirsty work! Date: 1926

The Water Lilies: Trees Reflections by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Water Lilies: Trees Reflections, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 850 cm). Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

The Water Lilies: The Two Willows, circa 1915-1926 by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Water Lilies: The Two Willows, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 1700 cm). Detail. Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

The Water Lilies: Clear Morning with Willows by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Water Lilies: Clear Morning with Willows, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 1275 cm). Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

The Water Lilies: Morning with Willows by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Water Lilies: Morning with Willows, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 1275 cm). Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

The Water Lilies: Green Reflections circa 1915-1926 by Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. The Water Lilies: Green Reflections, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 850 cm). Detail. Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

The Water Lilies: The Clouds, 1915-1926, by Claude Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. Water Lilies: The Clouds, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 1275 cm). Detail. Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

The Water Lilies: The Clouds by Claude Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French impressionist painter. Water Lilies: The Clouds, ca. 1915-1926. Oil on canvas (200 x 1275 cm). Detail. Orangerie Museum. Paris. France

Duke and Duchess of York with Baby Princess Elizabeth
The Duke (later King George VI) (1895-1952) and Duchess (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) of York (1900-2002) and their daughter Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary (later Queen Elizabeth II)

Zeppelin airship - three postcards. Promotional postcard selling contributions to the Zeppelin Co, postally used 6 February 1926. Unusual Hans Schuize airship/biplane postcard

Music cover, Lying Awake at Night, song, words and music by Hugh Bayly Date: 1926

Music cover, Climbing Up the Ladder of Love, fox trot song, written by Raymond Klages, composed by Jesse Greer, featured by The Savoy Orpheans Date: 1926

Music cover, Hum Your Troubles Away, fox-trot song, composed by Cliff Friend and Harry Woods Date: 1926

Cover design, Progress, July 1926 - Lever Brothers magazine, boy riding toy hobby horse Date: 1926

Cover design, Progress, April 1926 - Lever Brothers magazine Date: 1926

Bridge, Fremantle
This etching shows an old railway bridge in the port city of Fremantle, Australia. The bridge was destroyed in 1926 by floods, and soon after was rebuilt. Date: circa 1921

Commercial Poster McDougall's Flour
A commercial advertising poster promoting McDougall's Self-Raising Flour. For cakes that cause delight this phrase is emphasised by the large image of a young boy smiling with a laughing face of

Irises
A painting of Irises covering the image of arabesques seen in the water. The blend of flower forms and conventional motifs is most dextrous and intriguing. Date: circa 1926

Landscape with Sea View
Landscape oil painting with a distant sea view, with some animal life in the foreground. Date: circa 1926

Troubled Artist
An etching showing an artist, appearing frustrated from his slumped seated posture infront of an easel, with his brush and palette discarded on the floor. Date: circa 1926

In Majorca
Critics write books about nationality in art. But art itself knows no frontiers. here we have a Swedish artist painting in Majorca and his work speaks its full message to English eyes

Cameron Smith and Marriott Advertisement
An advertisement for Cameron Smith and Marriott Ltd, a packing and logistics company of Art treasures. Date: circa 1926

Poster Page Design
A poster page design showing a man playing a woodwind instrument. Terence Prentis, born in 1903 studied at the Byam Shaw and the Vicat Cole's Schools of Art. Date: circa 1926

White Flowers
Painting of an array of white flowers, by the Queen of Roumania who is keenly interested in all the arts. She writes poems and novels, and, as seen here, is an artist with skill and a personal touch

Joseph Brant
Portrait painting of Joseph Brant, known as Thayeadanegea - The Mohawk Chief, who was a military leader closely associated with Great Britain during and after the American Revolution. Date: circa 1926

Lion Etching
A Simple etching of a male lion. Date: circa 1926

Blue Chaise Longe
Oil painting of a grand interior. The variations of light in a fine interior have attracted artists and tested their skill since the Interior genre was invented by the Dutch painters in

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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.