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1928 Collection (page 8)

Step back in time to the year 1928, where elegance and luxury reigned supreme

Background image1928 Collection: Steventon, Oxfordshire, June 1928

Steventon, Oxfordshire, June 1928
A GWR Publicity view of the picturesque village of Steventon in Oxfordshire, June 1928. A row of pretty villas and cottages line the road opposite an avenue of trees

Background image1928 Collection: Penzance Promenade, August 1928

Penzance Promenade, August 1928
A GWR Publicity view of Penzance Promenade, August 1928. A group of holidaymakers are in a rowboat enjoying the sunshine near the quay. A smart row of houses line the background

Background image1928 Collection: St Ives, Cornwall, August 1928

St Ives, Cornwall, August 1928
A GWR Publicity view of picturesque St Ives, Cornwall, in August 1928. Porthminster Beach stretches out before us with a hotel on the corner by the rocks

Background image1928 Collection: Porthcurno Beach, Cornwall, August 1928

Porthcurno Beach, Cornwall, August 1928
A GWR Publicity view of Porthcurno Beach, near Lands End in Cornwall, August 1928. A holidaymaker is sitting on the rocks holding a parasol and another is wearing a swimming costume

Background image1928 Collection: Zennor, Cornwall, August 1928

Zennor, Cornwall, August 1928
A GWR Publicity view of Zennor Cove, near St. Ives, Cornwall in August 1928. The rugged Cornish coastline stretches into the distance

Background image1928 Collection: Praa Sands, Cornwall, August 1928

Praa Sands, Cornwall, August 1928
A GWR Publicity view of Praa Sands, Cornwall, at the height of summer in August 1928. Praa Sands Beach is quiet with only a few holidaymakers strolling along the sand

Background image1928 Collection: Praa Sands, Cornwall, Aug 1928

Praa Sands, Cornwall, Aug 1928
A GWR Publicity view of Praa Sands, Cornwall, in August 1928. Praa Sands Beach basks in summer sunshine as it stretches along the coast with rugged Cornish cliffs above

Background image1928 Collection: Pentewan, Cornwall 1928

Pentewan, Cornwall 1928
A picturesque view of the Cornish village of Pentewan, September 1928 showing views of the sea and coast

Background image1928 Collection: Elizabeth Arden is in Personal Touch with you. Photograph by Baron Adolph de Meyer for

Elizabeth Arden is in Personal Touch with you. Photograph by Baron Adolph de Meyer for Elizabeth Arden cosmetics. Date: 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Pentewan, Cornwall, September 1928

Pentewan, Cornwall, September 1928
Picturesque view of the Quay at Pentewan, Cornwall, September 1928. A row of ivy covered cottages line a pond with white ducks on its surface

Background image1928 Collection: Mullion Cove, Cornwall, c. 1920s

Mullion Cove, Cornwall, c. 1920s
Cliff top view of Mullion Cove, Cornwall, c.1928. The harbour walls can be seen in the summer sunshine as the waves crash onto the rocks below

Background image1928 Collection: Mullion Cove, Cornwall, August 1928

Mullion Cove, Cornwall, August 1928
View of Mullion Cove, Cornwall at the height of summer in 1928. The harbour walls can be seen at the centre with water crashing onto grinder rocks and the cliffs below

Background image1928 Collection: Bantham & Bigbury Sands, Devon, summer 1928

Bantham & Bigbury Sands, Devon, summer 1928
View of Bantham & Bigbury Sands, Devon, August 1928. A small group of holidaymakers wearing 1920s hats are sitting on the bank surrounded by grasses, looking out to sea

Background image1928 Collection: Flushing, Cornwall, 1928

Flushing, Cornwall, 1928
A view of Flushing from Greenbank, Falmouth in August 1928. There are lots of pleasure boats and yachts in the harbour. A group of children are enjoying the summer by paddling in the water

Background image1928 Collection: 1928 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell. Creator: Unknown

1928 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell. Creator: Unknown
1928 Scammell petrol tanker for Shell

Background image1928 Collection: 1929 Hispano Suiza H6, ex Paul McCartney. Creator: Unknown

1929 Hispano Suiza H6, ex Paul McCartney. Creator: Unknown
1929 Hispano Suiza H6, ex Paul McCartney

Background image1928 Collection: Kleines Warm, 1928. Creator: Kandinsky, Wassily Vasilyevich (1866-1944)

Kleines Warm, 1928. Creator: Kandinsky, Wassily Vasilyevich (1866-1944)
Kleines Warm, 1928. Private Collection

Background image1928 Collection: Summer Fashions of 1928 - Two charming Ascot Gowns

Summer Fashions of 1928 - Two charming Ascot Gowns designed by Norman Hartnell. On left, a chiffon dress combining new sorts of printed patterns with box pleated skirt and broad black leather belt

Background image1928 Collection: Choose Communism

Choose Communism
A propaganda van for the Communist Party of Germany (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands or KPD) during the federal elections in Berlin, Germany, 20th May 1928. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background image1928 Collection: Fall / English Setter / 1928

Fall / English Setter / 1928
CHAMPION PENNINE PATRON Owned by Whitwell. Date: 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Samoyed / Kara Sea / 1928

Samoyed / Kara Sea / 1928
CHAMPION KARA SEA Challenge certificate winner owned by Mr D. Edwards. Date: 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Che Guevara / 1964

Che Guevara / 1964
ERNESTO GUEVARA Known as CHE GUEVARA Latin American guerrilla leader and revolutionary theorist. Smoking a cazadores cigar; the cheapest possible. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Background image1928 Collection: Carlyon Bay, Cornwall, c. 1928

Carlyon Bay, Cornwall, c. 1928
A view of the beach at Carlyon Bay near St Austell in Cornwall, c.1928, showing a row of beach huts and a number of sports facilities behind

Background image1928 Collection: The Beach and Cliffs at Porthcurno, Cornwall, 1928

The Beach and Cliffs at Porthcurno, Cornwall, 1928
A view of the beach and rocky coastline at Porthcurno on the southern tip of Cornwall, taken in August 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Porthcurno Beach and Rocks, Cornwall, 1928

Porthcurno Beach and Rocks, Cornwall, 1928
A view of the beach and rocky coastline at Porthcurno on the southern tip of Cornwall, taken in August 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Perranporth Rocks and Beach, Cornwall, 1928

Perranporth Rocks and Beach, Cornwall, 1928
A view of the magnificent rocks and beach at Perranporth on the north coast of Cornwall, taken in August 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Perranporth Rocks, Cornwall, 1928

Perranporth Rocks, Cornwall, 1928
A view of the magnificent rocks and beach at Perranporth on the north coast of Cornwall, taken in August 1928

Background image1928 Collection: St Austell, Cornwall, 1928

St Austell, Cornwall, 1928
A view of St Austell in Cornwall, taken from a wooded hilltop overlooking the town in August 1928. The parish church tower is visible towards the centre of the image

Background image1928 Collection: The Town of St Austell, Cornwall, 1928

The Town of St Austell, Cornwall, 1928
A view of St Austell in Cornwall, taken from a wooded hilltop overlooking the town in August 1928. The Holy Trinity Church building is framed in the distance between the branches of the trees

Background image1928 Collection: Treffry Viaduct near St Austell, Cornwall

Treffry Viaduct near St Austell, Cornwall
View of Treffry Viaduct in the Luxulyan Valley to the north east of St Austell in Cornwall, taken August 1928

Background image1928 Collection: The Beach at Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall

The Beach at Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall
A view of St Agnes Beach and cliffs at Trevaunance Cove on the northern coast of Cornwall, September 1928. A number of people are taking advantage of the low tide

Background image1928 Collection: St Agnes, Cornwall

St Agnes, Cornwall
A view of St Agnes Beach and cliffs at Trevaunance Cove on the northern coast of Cornwall, September 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Trevaunance Cove at St Agnes, Cornwall

Trevaunance Cove at St Agnes, Cornwall
A view of St Agnes Beach and cliffs at Trevaunance Cove on the northern coast of Cornwall, September 1928

Background image1928 Collection: St Agnes Beach, Cornwall

St Agnes Beach, Cornwall
A view of St Agnes Beach and cliffs at Trevaunance Cove on the northern coast of Cornwall, September 1928

Background image1928 Collection: St Agnes, Cornwall, 1928

St Agnes, Cornwall, 1928
A view of the coastline at St Agnes on the northern coast of Cornwall, taken in September 1928. Trevellas Cove can be seen on the right side of the image

Background image1928 Collection: Gunwalloe Cove, near Porthleven, Cornwall

Gunwalloe Cove, near Porthleven, Cornwall
A view of Gunwalloe Cove near Porthleven in Cornwall, taken in 1928. A woman with small children is walking up the ramp from the beach

Background image1928 Collection: Gunwalloe Cove near Porthleven, Cornwall, 1928

Gunwalloe Cove near Porthleven, Cornwall, 1928
A view of Gunwalloe Cove near Porthleven in Cornwall, taken from the cliff top overlooking the beach in 1928

Background image1928 Collection: HMS Victory in 1928

HMS Victory in 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Village stocks in Seamer in 1928

Village stocks in Seamer in 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Bartons Bus to Derby in 1928, on Derby Road, Nottingham

Bartons Bus to Derby in 1928, on Derby Road, Nottingham

Background image1928 Collection: Nottingham Barton's Bus to Derby in 1928

Nottingham Barton's Bus to Derby in 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Supermarine Southampton Mk. II G-AAFH - S1235

Supermarine Southampton Mk. II G-AAFH - S1235
Supermarine Southampton Mk.II G-AAFH / S1235. Date: circa 1928

Background image1928 Collection: HMAS Australia - D84 - County Kent Class Heavy Cruiser

HMAS Australia - D84 - County Kent Class Heavy Cruiser. Awarded 8 Battle Honours (WW2). Date: circa 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Couple at a Party

Couple at a Party
Illustration of a man and a woman interacting at a party. Artist: Anon. Date: 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Voluptuous Redhead

Voluptuous Redhead
Illustration of a voluptuous young woman posing in a green gown with shawl. Artist: Anon. Date: 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Lady Driver

Lady Driver
Illustration of a lady donning her driving gloves for a journey in her saloon car. Artist: George Harper. Date: 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Busy Restaurant

Busy Restaurant - Image depicting a crowded restaurant. Artist: Anon. Date: 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Woman Baking

Woman Baking - Illustration of a housewife taking a pie from the oven. Date: 1928



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Step back in time to the year 1928, where elegance and luxury reigned supreme. Reids Palace Hotel in Madeira beckons with its captivating advertisement, promising a getaway like no other. As you stroll through the pages of history, an enchanting rainbow illustration by Arthur Ferrier catches your eye, reminding you of the beauty that can be found even amidst turbulent times. In the world of cinema, 1928 witnessed the birth of iconic partnerships. Laurel and Hardy grace the screen with their timeless humor, sharing a laugh with a police officer in their silent film 'Leave Them Laughing'. Meanwhile, MGM introduces us to their majestic lion logo that would become synonymous with cinematic greatness. Across continents and oceans, construction efforts unite communities as they witness the building of Newcastle-upon-Tyne's Tyne Bridge. A symbol of resilience and progress for generations to come. Amidst all this grandeur, Miss Richmond poses gracefully alongside her loyal deerhounds - a testament to both elegance and companionship. Coco Chanel's influence continues to shape fashion trends as her innovative designs captivate hearts around the globe. The Twelfth of July celebrations in Portadown ignite fervor among its residents as they commemorate tradition and heritage. In bustling Bermondsey stands LCC-LFB Dockhead fire station - a guardian against flames that threaten London's streets. Taking flight into new horizons is Royal Air Force Display Poster at Hendon - an invitation for adventure soaring through endless skies. And what better way to unwind than indulging in Buchanan's Whisky? Its advert promises moments filled with warmth and sophistication. Finally, we encounter Che Guevara captured mid-smoke; his image forever etched into our collective consciousness as a symbol of revolution and defiance. As we reflect upon these glimpses from 1928, we are reminded that within every moment lies stories waiting to be discovered – tales that transport us across time.