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1940 1949 Collection (page 21)

"Journey through the 1940s: A Glimpse into Glasgow's Gorbals and Beyond" Step back in time to the vibrant streets of the Gorbals area of Glasgow

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Greville Macdonald, son of George Macdonald (b / w photo)

Greville Macdonald, son of George Macdonald (b / w photo)
7153091 Greville Macdonald, son of George Macdonald (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greville Macdonald, son of George Macdonald)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Prince Leopold, youngest son of Queen Victoria (b / w photo)

Prince Leopold, youngest son of Queen Victoria (b / w photo)
7153078 Prince Leopold, youngest son of Queen Victoria (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Leopold)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Irene Macdonald, 'It Won t Come Smooth'(b / w photo)

Irene Macdonald, "It Won t Come Smooth"(b / w photo)
7153102 Irene Macdonald, " It Won t Come Smooth" (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irene Macdonald)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Irene Macdonald, daughter of George Macdonald (b / w photo)

Irene Macdonald, daughter of George Macdonald (b / w photo)
7153100 Irene Macdonald, daughter of George Macdonald (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irene Macdonald)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Alphonse Legros, Slade Professor at London University (b / w photo)

Alphonse Legros, Slade Professor at London University (b / w photo)
7153099 Alphonse Legros, Slade Professor at London University (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alphonse Legros)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Mrs Rossetti with Dante Gabriel, Christina, and William Michael (b / w photo)

Mrs Rossetti with Dante Gabriel, Christina, and William Michael (b / w photo)
7153097 Mrs Rossetti with Dante Gabriel, Christina, and William Michael (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Mr and Mrs Millais with their two daughters (b / w photo)

Mr and Mrs Millais with their two daughters (b / w photo)
7153083 Mr and Mrs Millais with their two daughters (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr and Mrs Millais with their two daughters)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: 'It has been the fastest one of its type in the world for almost a week now'(litho)

"It has been the fastest one of its type in the world for almost a week now"(litho)
7168514 " It has been the fastest one of its type in the world for almost a week now" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Popular Misconceptions, Life in Scotland (litho)

Popular Misconceptions, Life in Scotland (litho)
7168511 Popular Misconceptions, Life in Scotland (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popular Misconceptions, Life in Scotland)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Popular Misconceptions (in Germany), The Germans (litho)

Popular Misconceptions (in Germany), The Germans (litho)
7168505 Popular Misconceptions (in Germany), The Germans (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popular Misconceptions (in Germany), The Germans

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Some Wartime Weaknesses, Spreading Rumours (litho)

Some Wartime Weaknesses, Spreading Rumours (litho)
7168496 Some Wartime Weaknesses, Spreading Rumours (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Wartime Weaknesses, Spreading Rumours)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: 'Gosh! I wonder what you would all have found to talk about if there hadn t been any war'(litho)

"Gosh! I wonder what you would all have found to talk about if there hadn t been any war"(litho)
7168494 " Gosh! I wonder what you would all have found to talk about if there hadn t been any war" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Gosh)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: 'Not standing up straight, sir?'(litho)

"Not standing up straight, sir?"(litho)
7168492 " Not standing up straight, sir?" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Not standing up straight, sir)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: American amphibious tanks, World War II (colour litho)

American amphibious tanks, World War II (colour litho)
7172725 American amphibious tanks, World War II (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American amphibious tanks, World War II)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: British Matilda II infantry tank, World War II (colour litho)

British Matilda II infantry tank, World War II (colour litho)
7172718 British Matilda II infantry tank, World War II (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Matilda II infantry tank, World War II)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: 60 ton American M6 heavy tank, World War II (colour litho)

60 ton American M6 heavy tank, World War II (colour litho)
7172717 60 ton American M6 heavy tank, World War II (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 60 ton American M6 heavy tank, World War II)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: American M3 Lee tank, World War II (colour litho)

American M3 Lee tank, World War II (colour litho)
7172715 American M3 Lee tank, World War II (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American M3 Lee tank, World War II)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: British Crusader Mark VI tank, World War II (colour litho)

British Crusader Mark VI tank, World War II (colour litho)
7172711 British Crusader Mark VI tank, World War II (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Crusader Mark VI tank, World War II)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: The Exide-Ironclad battery, showing method of construction and component parts (litho)

The Exide-Ironclad battery, showing method of construction and component parts (litho)
7186805 The Exide-Ironclad battery, showing method of construction and component parts (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Exide-Ironclad battery)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: The Rose Walk at Mynthurst, c. 1940 (pencil and w / c)

The Rose Walk at Mynthurst, c. 1940 (pencil and w / c)
5895238 The Rose Walk at Mynthurst, c.1940 (pencil and w/c) by Elgood, George Samuel (1851-1943); 22.8x35.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elgood)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Consolidated '31'(colour litho)

Consolidated "31"(colour litho)
7157711 Consolidated " 31" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Consolidated " 31." Illustration for Air Power of the Empire)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Fairey 'Fulmar'(colour litho)

Fairey "Fulmar"(colour litho)
7157708 Fairey " Fulmar" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fairey " Fulmar." Illustration for Air Power of the Empire)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Chart showing the organisational structure of the British Labour Party (litho)

Chart showing the organisational structure of the British Labour Party (litho)
7157582 Chart showing the organisational structure of the British Labour Party (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Formal dining-room (colour litho)

Formal dining-room (colour litho)
7157405 Formal dining-room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Formal dining-room)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Kitchen with solid fuel stove (colour litho)

Kitchen with solid fuel stove (colour litho)
7157396 Kitchen with solid fuel stove (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kitchen with solid fuel stove)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: 'I ate sixty-four chocolate biscuits'(litho)

"I ate sixty-four chocolate biscuits"(litho)
7168515 " I ate sixty-four chocolate biscuits" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Popular Misconceptions, Bureaucrats at Work (litho)

Popular Misconceptions, Bureaucrats at Work (litho)
7168510 Popular Misconceptions, Bureaucrats at Work (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popular Misconceptions, Bureaucrats at Work)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Popular Misconceptions, Life in the flat above (litho)

Popular Misconceptions, Life in the flat above (litho)
7168509 Popular Misconceptions, Life in the flat above (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popular Misconceptions, Life in the flat above)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: 'War of nerves! War of nerves! I haven t the slightest idea what they mean'(litho)

"War of nerves! War of nerves! I haven t the slightest idea what they mean"(litho)
7168508 " War of nerves! War of nerves! I haven t the slightest idea what they mean" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: " War of nerves)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: 'I know nothing whatever about that'(litho)

"I know nothing whatever about that"(litho)
7168506 " I know nothing whatever about that" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I know nothing whatever about that)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Speed the plough (litho)

Speed the plough (litho)
7168499 Speed the plough (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Speed the plough. Illustration for The British Carry On)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: How to recognise Trees by their Bark (colour litho)

How to recognise Trees by their Bark (colour litho)
7170102 How to recognise Trees by their Bark (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to recognise Trees by their Bark)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Carting the Corn (colour litho)

Carting the Corn (colour litho)
7170101 Carting the Corn (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carting the Corn)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Pigs at Grass (colour litho)

Pigs at Grass (colour litho)
7170099 Pigs at Grass (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pigs at Grass. Illustration for My Book of Country Life (Frederick Warne)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Turkeys in Trouble (colour litho)

Turkeys in Trouble (colour litho)
7170097 Turkeys in Trouble (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkeys in Trouble)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Russian heavy tank and German Panzer III, World War II (colour litho)

Russian heavy tank and German Panzer III, World War II (colour litho)
7172722 Russian heavy tank and German Panzer III, World War II (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: British Covenanter Mark V tank, World War II (colour litho)

British Covenanter Mark V tank, World War II (colour litho)
7172714 British Covenanter Mark V tank, World War II (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Covenanter Mark V tank, World War II)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Selwyn Edge, Australian-born British racing driver (chromolitho)

Selwyn Edge, Australian-born British racing driver (chromolitho)
7153683 Selwyn Edge, Australian-born British racing driver (chromolitho) by Faustin (Faustin Betbeder) (1847-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Selwyn Edge (1868-1940)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Tom Taylor, Editor of Punch (b / w photo)

Tom Taylor, Editor of Punch (b / w photo)
7153101 Tom Taylor, Editor of Punch (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tom Taylor, Editor of Punch)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Alexander Munro, the sculptor, with his wife (b / w photo)

Alexander Munro, the sculptor, with his wife (b / w photo)
7153096 Alexander Munro, the sculptor, with his wife (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Munro, the sculptor, with his wife)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Helene Beyer, a German model employed by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (b / w photo)

Helene Beyer, a German model employed by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (b / w photo)
7153094 Helene Beyer, a German model employed by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helene Beyer)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: George Macdonald, novelist and poet, with his eldest daughter, Lily (b / w photo)

George Macdonald, novelist and poet, with his eldest daughter, Lily (b / w photo)
7153092 George Macdonald, novelist and poet, with his eldest daughter, Lily (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Macdonald)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: John Everett Millais, Pre-Raphaelite painter (b / w photo)

John Everett Millais, Pre-Raphaelite painter (b / w photo)
7153085 John Everett Millais, Pre-Raphaelite painter (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Everett Millais, Pre-Raphaelite painter)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Effie Millais, daughter of John Millais (b / w photo)

Effie Millais, daughter of John Millais (b / w photo)
7153084 Effie Millais, daughter of John Millais (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effie Millais, daughter of John Millais)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Mary Millais, daughter of John Millais (b / w photo)

Mary Millais, daughter of John Millais (b / w photo)
7153082 Mary Millais, daughter of John Millais (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Millais, daughter of John Millais)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Mrs Yonge and her daughter Charlotte (b / w photo)

Mrs Yonge and her daughter Charlotte (b / w photo)
7153081 Mrs Yonge and her daughter Charlotte (b/w photo) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Yonge and her daughter Charlotte)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep (colour litho)

Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep (colour litho)
7157427 Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Bo-Peep has lost her sheep)

Background image1940 1949 Collection: Advertisement for Abdullas cigarettes (colour litho)

Advertisement for Abdullas cigarettes (colour litho)
7157410 Advertisement for Abdullas cigarettes (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Abdullas cigarettes)



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"Journey through the 1940s: A Glimpse into Glasgow's Gorbals and Beyond" Step back in time to the vibrant streets of the Gorbals area of Glasgow, where two young boys stroll along a bustling street in 1948. The echoes of history are ever-present as Wellington Bombers soar through the skies above, their powerful engines leaving trails of determination. Amidst this backdrop, a Lancaster Bomber stands tall, symbolizing resilience and unity during challenging times. Just like the first Co-operative shop that opened its doors in Rochdale, Lancashire in 1844 - an emblem of community strength. A man walks through a backstreet in the heart of Gorbals; his footsteps echoing stories untold. The scars left by war are visible as remnants from bombed St Thomas Hospital remind us of sacrifice and healing. In contrast to these somber scenes, Banjo tunes fill the air with joyous melodies; black and white harmonies intertwine to create moments worth cherishing. Meanwhile, Dylan Thomas weaves words together like poetry on paper – capturing emotions that transcend time itself. Across continents, a U. S. Army Air Forces B-29 Superfortress bomber aircraft roars overhead - a testament to international alliances forged amidst global turmoil. And sailing across vast oceans is none other than Empress Of Canada - an elegant vessel carrying dreams and aspirations towards new horizons. As life unfolds around us, even simple pleasures find their place within this tapestry. A White Leghorn chicken struts confidently amongst backyard gardens – reminding us that beauty can be found even amidst chaos. Finally, "Under The Arch, " secrets whisper between bricks as generations pass by; it holds stories yet untold but forever etched into its very foundation. The 1940s were an era marked by both tragedy and triumph; they shaped our world today while leaving behind fragments for us to piece together. Let us remember the past, for it holds the key to our future.