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London Town
circa 1930: A view of London from St Pauls Cathedral. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Shanghai
circa 1935: A British armoured car patrolling the streets of the International settlement in Shanghai. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Virginia Woolf
circa 1933: English critic, novelist and essayist Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Dreadnought
1932: An American fighter plane, known as the Dreadnought of the Air, it has thirty machine guns and is protected by armoured plate. It has an anthropomorphic face

Suburban Estate
1934: Coney Hall Estate near West Wickham, Kent, built in the 1930s. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Traffic Policeman
A Malayan traffic policeman with a semaphore board on his back. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Laying Smoke
A smoke screen being laid at Naval Station Anacostia DC by a twin-engined flying boat. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Pocket Punt
A man demonstrates the water sportsmans new companion, a collapsible punt which can be carried under the arm and assembled in minutes. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Diesel Locos
Two diesel trains on the Burlington route at a station. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Graf Zeppelin
Giant dirigible the Graf Zeppelin just after landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, on her second visit to the USA. The underside of the giant craft is lit up giving the appearance of a giant flying

Orderly Crowd
A street jam-packed with people. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Sailor Silhouette
circa 1938: Framed by trees, two American sailors look out to sea where ships of their fleet are on the horizon. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Crosses
circa 1930: Two crosses silhouetted aganist a windswept sky in the countryside near Zurich. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Man Eater
November 1933: A Great Blue shark and two types of ray on display at the Natural History museum. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Piccadilly Lights
1932: Night time advertising in Piccadilly Circus, London. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Health Shop
circa 1930: A shop selling, Hygienic Rubber Goods has its windows full of advertisements for patent medicines and medical appliances. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Stocking Show
circa 1935: Stockings on display in a shop window. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

London Cinema
circa 1930: Inside the Dominion Cinema, Tottenham Court Road, London which later became a theatre. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Intercommunicating
circa 1930: A series of rooms joined by arched doorways running into the distance. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Scheveningen
circa 1930: A pier at Scheveningen, a seaside resort in Holland. Striped umbrellas shade a beachside cafe in the forefront. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Allez Oop
1930: Circus horses walking on their hind legs during a circus act. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Pyramid Village
circa 1930: Mena village at the foot of a pyramid, Egypt. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Load It Carefully
1933: A woman watches a porter loads her luggage into a taxi. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Amphibious Craft
circa 1930: A motorboat car on the River Spree in Berlin. Invented by a Herr Grosse it takes 15 minutes to transform the car into a motorboat with two floats

Hirth And Weller
1930: German aviators Wolf Hirth and Oscar Weller in their 40hp Klemm L25aI monoplane. The pair are attempting a transatlantic flight from Berlin to Chicago via the Orkneys, Iceland

Dornier Aircraft
circa 1930: The all-metal Dornier Ronnet aircraft produced in Berlin. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Secret Dorchester
circa 1938: An unusual view from the back of the Dorchester Hotel in London, looking down on to roof gardens and patios. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Kutb Minar
circa 1930: Shah Jehans solid iron pillar, nearly 24 feet high and erected in 1052 in the grounds of Kutb (Qutb) Minar by the Rajput Chief Anang Pal who it is believed brought it to Delhi from Bihan

Reading Robot
17th August 1932: Alpha, a 2-ton robot, fluent at reading any language, on display during preparations at Londons Olympia for the opening of the Radio Exhibition

Mounted Police
circa 1935: Protection of the desert by the Palestinian Police on camels. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Crop Fields
circa 1935: Crop fields in the British countryside. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Escalator
circa 1930: An escalator on London Underground with posters on show at the side. (Photo by William Davis/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Robot Alpha
17th August 1932: Alpha, a two ton robot that can read fluently in any language, on display at the Radio Exhibition in Olympia, London

Taxi Cab
circa 1930: A shiny black taxi cab waiting for a fare. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

USS Brooklyn
circa 1930: The United States Ship (USS) Brooklyn in dry dock. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Ready For Flight
circa 1930: A biplane outside its hangar ready to take off. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Village Cottage
circa 1930: A woman waits by her car outside a picturesque but dilapidated cottage in the country. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Circus Animals
circa 1930: A troupe of horses rear up to form a line in a circus ring. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Shoters Court
September 1937: Waiting in Shorters Court for messages from brokers for delivery to the neighbouring Stock Exchange. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Rabbit Rifles
circa 1935: Two men looking through the window of a gun shop at Charing Cross. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Chrysler Building
The Chrysler Building, New York, designed by William Van Alen and completed in 1930. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964), 31st President of the United States from 1928 to 1932. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Bauhaus
Exterior of the Bauhaus school of applied at Dessau, designed by architect Walter Gropius in 1926. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Girl About Town
A girl about town leans on her Alvis motor car and surveys the dilapidated facade of a thatched cottage. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Bankside View
St Pauls Cathedral seen from Bankside on the River Thames, London, with barges on the river.. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Black Canyon on the Boulder river in Colorado before work starts on the construction of the Boulder Dam. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Mississippi Riverboat
circa 1930: A riverboat on the Mississippi. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Lagonda
8th September 1936: A Vincent Lagonda. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

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