1935 Collection (page 6)

Haesller-Villinger man-powered aircraft Mufli of 1935-1938. Date: circa 1935

Engineers laying a new electric cable at Croydon Airport in March 1935. Among the aircraft in the background are Boulton & Paul P71A, G-ACOX, Boadicea, of Imperial Airways; Short L17, G-ACJJ

George the elephant, 1935
Two attendants brush down the African elephant George in the Central Hall in one of several shots of Museum staff taken by Weekly Illustrated photographers for an article that appeared in February

Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1935
Photograph showing the exterior of Sandringham House, Norfolk, one of the country homes of the King or Queen of England, pictured in 1935

Ship / Q Elizabeth / Pcard
Cunard White Star liner

MAURETANIA (PEARS)
Passenger liner of the Cunard line on the Atlantic run to New York

Photograph of Borough Shades PH, Gravesend, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Programme cover, C W A Scotts First Flying For All Display, Official Programme, price sixpence. 1935

Cricket at Eastbourne
The Saffrons cricket ground, pictured during the annual County Week, with Sussex hosting Surrey. In the foreground is the enclosure of the Sussex Club, adjoining which is that of the Devonshire Club

DC 2 Aeroplane with American Airlines livery Date: 1935

Blind Man and Guide Dog
A German Shepherd leads a blind man in a street, steering him between a lamp- post and a carelessly parked bicycle. Date: 1935

The de Havilland Stag Lane factory c 1935
The de Havilland Stag Lane factory c.1935. Date: circa 1935

Programme for Un Peu de Paris at the Grosvenor
Programme cover for Un Peu de Paris at the Grosvenor House, London, 1935 1935

A court dress to curtsey in from Harvey Nichols, 1935
Advertisement for the department store, Harvey Nichols in Knightsbridge, London, advertising a gown of classic simplicity to wear to a court presentation

Wellington poster
Poster advertising Wellington, New Zealand contrasting the comparatively rural looking town of 1844 with a contemporary photograph of a sprawling Wellington of the twentieth century

Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere 1935
Advertisement for the Kestos Backless Brassiere

Westminster Cathedral viewed from the air
Westminster Cathedral (viewed from the air)

The French Liner Normandie, February 1935
Photograph of the liner Normandie at St. Nazaire, February 1935. Launched in 1932, it took three years to fit her out. When she made her maiden voyage to New York in June 1935

American Destroyer
A destroyer of the United States Navy at high speed

Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars the best car in the world. Photograph of a Rolls Royce being driven by a chauffeur through a pretty rural scene

Big-Screen Broadcasting
News, political broadcasts and public announcements will be made on massive television screens located at strategic points, where huge crowds will be able to see perfectly

Advert / Shillong India
Visit Shillong, India for a long holiday

Princess Victoria / Maud
PRINCESS VICTORIA Daughter of Edward VII with her younger sister Maud (1869-1938) in 1901

Amy Johnson / Cig Card
Amy Johnson (Mrs Mollison), pioneer British aviator who made several record flights - seen here in 1935

German Grand Prix / 1935
The German Grand Prix won by Nuvolari driving a modified Alfa P.3. A fierce battle took place between Rosemeyer and Caracciola, but Nuvolari surged to take first place

Smithfield Street C1935
A man leans against a postbox while two others sit down and watch the world go by in a Smithfield street

Lyons Girl with Tea Pot
A pot of tea is brought to a customer by a waitress in one of Lyons teashops which at this time were found throughout London

Lyons Waitress W / Tray
A waitress in one of Lyons teashops which at this time were found throughout London

Butler and Tray
The butler brings a packet of cigarettes on a tray

Sniffer Cats at Customs
At a London customs office, two cats on the payroll at 3d a day, to detect smuggled goods

A Queen Mary Stateroom

India / Bombay / Juma Musjid
Bombay: the Jumma Musjid and market

Ponting in Antarctic
Herbert Ponting (1871-1935) with his camera in the Antarctic : he accompanies Scotts expedition as official photographer and produces a spectacular photo record

Cadillac LA Salle 1935 2
Performance is the promise of the new La Salle from Cadillac

Sloe Gin Ad / Fortune / 1935
Advertisement for old Mr.Boston slow gin - drop everything and try it

Plaza de toros Collioure 1935 oil canvas 70 x 90 cm
Plaza de toros, Collioure, 1935, oil on canvas, 70 x 90 cm, signed and dated lower right: M. Birrer, 35, Max Birrer, Basel 1905-1937 Collioure/Pyrenees-Orientales

Historic milk bar from 1935 on the western beach of Norderney at blue hour, East Frisian Islands, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic milk bar from 1935 on the western beach of Norderney at blue hour, East Frisian Islands, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Historic milk bar from 1935 on the western beach of Norderney, East Frisian Islands, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

After the Performance, 1934-35 (oil on canvas)
823068 After the Performance, 1934-35 (oil on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 45.7x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Performance. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Young boy swinging on a tree branch - Sunbrite Margarine
A young boy swinging on a tree branch - shoot for Sunbrite Margarine. Date: circa 1934

Model in Striped suit leaving through a glass door
Model in Striped suit leaving through an Art Deco-Style glass door. Date: circa 1937

Port with sailboat. Homage to Claude Lorrain, 1935. Creator: Dufy, Raoul (1877-1953)
Port with sailboat. Homage to Claude Lorrain, 1935. Found in the collection of Musee d'art moderne de la Ville de Paris

Movie poster "Anna Karenina" by Clarence Brown with Greta Garbo in the title role, 1935. Private Collection

The Yauza Embankment on November 7, 1935, 1935. Creator: Anonymous
The Yauza Embankment on November 7, 1935, 1935. Private Collection

Sun god Surya on his chariot. Copy of a painted mural inside the niche of a Bamiyan Buddha... 1935
Sun god Surya on his chariot. Copy of a painted mural inside the niche of a Bamiyan Buddha from the 7th century. Destroyed by th, 1935. Found in the collection of the Musee Guimet, Paris

Evelyns School under construction, Yiewsley 1935

Abyssinian War October 1935 A Italian mule train on its way to the advance outpost of Makale takes advantage of a shady groves to escape the fierce rays of the noonday sun

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Step back in time to the year 1935, where iconic moments and unforgettable personalities shaped history. The Flying Scotsman steamed through the countryside, capturing hearts with its majestic presence. Mumms Champagne dazzled with an advert that sparkled like no other, adding a touch of elegance to every celebration. In the world of entertainment, THE MARX BROTHERS brought laughter and joy as some of the ships crew joined them in their cabin during A Night at the Opera. Meanwhile, Elvis Presley strummed his guitar, igniting a passion for rock 'n' roll that would change music forever. The Normandie Poster showcased luxury and sophistication aboard one of history's grandest ocean liners. At Pitt Stadium, University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, sports enthusiasts cheered on their favorite teams under bright lights and roaring crowds. Elsa Lanchester captivated audiences with her haunting portrayal in James Whales Bride of Frankenstein (1935), while Boris Karloff sent shivers down spines with his chilling performance in the same film. Beyond entertainment and glamour, culinary genius Auguste Escoffier revolutionized fine dining with his innovative techniques. Jiddu Krishnamurti enlightened minds with his profound teachings on spirituality and self-discovery. Golfers found solace at The Royal Aberdeen Golf Club by Mel amidst lush greens and breathtaking landscapes. And Sir Alan Cobham's National Aviation Day Campaign inspired dreams to take flight among aspiring aviators. As we reflect upon 1935's rich tapestry woven by these remarkable events and individuals, we are reminded that even amidst uncertainty or chaos, human creativity shines through.