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"Journeying through the Thirties: A Captivating Era of Innovation, Adventure

Background imageThirties Collection: Fiat 500 Topolino

Fiat 500 Topolino

Background imageThirties Collection: Fireboat Massey Shaw with eight hoses pumping

Fireboat Massey Shaw with eight hoses pumping

Background imageThirties Collection: Pregnant woman

Pregnant woman holding her aching back

Background imageThirties Collection: Cupping

Cupping
MODEL RELEASED. Cupping. Cupping, or fire cupping, is a practice derived from Chinese medicine and is used in the treatment of respiratory conditions and musculoskeletal pains

Background imageThirties Collection: Auto

Auto

Background imageThirties Collection: The lido at Egerton park, Bexhill-On-Sea

The lido at Egerton park, Bexhill-On-Sea
Bathers at the Lido, Egerton park, Bexhill, East Sussex 1939

Background imageThirties Collection: An Anderson air raid shelter in the back garden of a Bristol home during the Second World

An Anderson air raid shelter in the back garden of a Bristol home during the Second World War, with sandbags for extra protection against the falling bombs. Circa October 1939

Background imageThirties Collection: Winston Churchill in 1939

Winston Churchill in 1939

Background imageThirties Collection: Boats on beach at Overstrand, Norfolk, 1934

Boats on beach at Overstrand, Norfolk, 1934

Background imageThirties Collection: Aerial view of Wembley Stadium in 1934

Aerial view of Wembley Stadium in 1934 Taken during FA Cup Final Manchester City v Portsmouth, 2-1

Background imageThirties Collection: Lisfranc fracture, X-ray

Lisfranc fracture, X-ray

Background imageThirties Collection: A police motorcyclists issues a warning to a motorist in Hampton, Middlesex

A police motorcyclists issues a warning to a motorist in Hampton, Middlesex. This patrol is one of fourteen set up by the Metropolitan Police to reduce motoring offences, 4th April 1938

Background imageThirties Collection: A group of police motorcyclists receive a final briefing at Hampton Police Station

A group of police motorcyclists receive a final briefing at Hampton Police Station, Middlesex, UK, before they begin their first days duty

Background imageThirties Collection: A group of police motorcyclists begin their first days duty in Hampton Middlesex

A group of police motorcyclists begin their first days duty in Hampton Middlesex. This patrol is one of fourteen set up by the Metropolitan Police to reduce motoring offences, 4th April 1938

Background imageThirties Collection: Vaino Myllyrinne the worlds tallest man whos height is recorded at 8 feet 3

Vaino Myllyrinne the worlds tallest man whos height is recorded at 8 feet 3 inches is seen here attending the wedding of Pat Collins in Birmingham. 13th July 1939

Background imageThirties Collection: Flower seller in Covent Garden, Circa 1935

Flower seller in Covent Garden, Circa 1935

Background imageThirties Collection: Hampden Park in 1933

Hampden Park in 1933
Aerial view of Scottish National Football Stadium, Hampden Park in 1933

Background imageThirties Collection: Cricketer Harold Larwood

Cricketer Harold Larwood
Nottinghamshire and England Cricketer Harold Larwood 1934

Background imageThirties Collection: Alexandra Palace in 1930

Alexandra Palace in 1930
Alexandra Palace, North London in 1930

Background imageThirties Collection: LFB Shadwell Fire Station firemen group photo

LFB Shadwell Fire Station firemen group photo
LFB Shadwell Fire Station firemen, group photo, August 1930. Date: 1930

Background imageThirties Collection: David Niven in 1939

David Niven in 1939
David Niven, actor, after returning to London to re-join the army in 1939

Background imageThirties Collection: Battersea Power Station in 1935

Battersea Power Station in 1935

Background imageThirties Collection: The Rover Scarab 1931

The Rover Scarab 1931
The Rover Scarab motor car - retail price £ 89 in 1931 - the worlds cheapest car

Background imageThirties Collection: The Boy Scout L. M.s steam locomotive

The Boy Scout L. M.s steam locomotive
Designer Sir Henry Fowler and Alderman Dr H.H. Bemrose, Scout Commissioner for Derbyshire with The Boy Scout L.M.S steam locomotive, 1930, Derby

Background imageThirties Collection: St. Georges Circus in South London

St. Georges Circus in South London
St. Georges Circus in London with the Obelisk or Clocktower, and the Royal Eye Hospital 1930s

Background imageThirties Collection: The launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the C

The launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the C
Launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead 1939

Background imageThirties Collection: The Princess Elizabeth steam engine

The Princess Elizabeth steam engine
6201 Princess Elizabeth Steam Locomotive during its world record longest and fastest run from London to Glasgow

Background imageThirties Collection: Trains at Kings Cross

Trains at Kings Cross
Four LNER express trains leaving Kings Cross for the North and Scotland A1/A3 2549 Persimmon A1/A3 2559 The Tetrach A1/A3 2547 Doncaster A1/A3 4475 Flying Fox hauling The Flying Scotsman 1933

Background imageThirties Collection: Telephone Kiosk

Telephone Kiosk
K6 Telephone box with blurred image of woman in doorway. Ombersley, Worcestershire. IoE 432310

Background imageThirties Collection: Two K6 Telephone Kiosks

Two K6 Telephone Kiosks
Pair of white K6 telephone boxes, 15 Metres South of Carnegie Library, Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire. IoE 387437

Background imageThirties Collection: Telephone Kiosk

Telephone Kiosk
Type K6 telephone box, situated on The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon. IoE 473853

Background imageThirties Collection: Petrol Pump

Petrol Pump
c1935. Square steel petrol pump standing on chamfered and stepped concrete base. Oxton, Nottinghamshire. IoE 475079

Background imageThirties Collection: Telephone Boxes

Telephone Boxes
Group of 5 telephone kiosks on east side of town hall, Middlesbrough, Teesside, North Yorkshire. IoE 59704

Background imageThirties Collection: Macchi M. c. 72 Was An Experimental Seaplane Designed And Built By The Italian Aircraft Company

Macchi M. c. 72 Was An Experimental Seaplane Designed And Built By The Italian Aircraft Company Macchi Aeronautica
Macchi M.c. 72 Was An Experimental Seaplane Designed And Built By The Italian Aircraft Company Macchi Aeronautica. Italy 1937

Background imageThirties Collection: Tennis players Fred Perry and Barrelet de Ricou

Tennis players Fred Perry and Barrelet de Ricou at London V Paris annual Indoor Lawn Tennis match 1930

Background imageThirties Collection: Carpet Traders Limited, Kidderminster. A woman worker seen here operating one of

Carpet Traders Limited, Kidderminster. A woman worker seen here operating one of the countless looms in the Axminster department. 18th April 1933

Background imageThirties Collection: Folkestone High St 1937

Folkestone High St 1937
Folkestone, Kent High St 1937

Background imageThirties Collection: The Broadway, Wimbledon - 1938

The Broadway, Wimbledon - 1938

Background imageThirties Collection: A 1931 Wolseley Hornet Swallow two seater

A 1931 Wolseley Hornet Swallow two seater

Background imageThirties Collection: Saluki - Ch. Sarona Gemil

Saluki - Ch. Sarona Gemil - daughter of Kelb. Date: 1935

Background imageThirties Collection: Ch Gulshere - Saluki

Ch Gulshere - Saluki
Ch. Sarona Gulshere - a Saluki owned by British Brigadier General F. F. Lance 1934

Background imageThirties Collection: De Havilland Tiger Moth aircraft 1937

De Havilland Tiger Moth aircraft 1937

Background imageThirties Collection: Morris Eight motor car

Morris Eight motor car

Background imageThirties Collection: White coal cart in London

White coal cart in London
White Coal Cart in West End of London delivering Coalite, smokless fuel 1935

Background imageThirties Collection: A tram on Dog Kennel Hill, South London

A tram on Dog Kennel Hill, South London, 1930s

Background imageThirties Collection: LCC-LFB firefighters change from brass to cork fire helmets LFB150

LCC-LFB firefighters change from brass to cork fire helmets LFB150
Two firemen in the foreground wearing new style cork helmets and Proto Mark IV breathing apparatus sets. The man on the right is from Station 34, Shadwell

Background imageThirties Collection: Lagonda 2-litre Supercharged Tourer, 1931, Black, & grey

Lagonda 2-litre Supercharged Tourer, 1931, Black, & grey
Lagonda 2-litre Supercharged Tourer 1931 Black & grey

Background imageThirties Collection: LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets

LCC-LFB Change from brass to cork fire helmets
A significant landmark when on 14 July 1934 the LFB started to replace its traditional brass helmet with a new compressed cork design. It would be four years before the changeover was completed



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"Journeying through the Thirties: A Captivating Era of Innovation, Adventure, and Nostalgia" Step into the time machine as we explore the remarkable decade known as the Thirties. From iconic cars like the Citroen Traction Avant or Light 15 to captivating artworks such as "Trongate, Glasgow (oil on board), " this era was a melting pot of creativity and progress. In 1935, a train passed by Manchester United Football Ground, symbolizing not only the rise of transportation but also our collective love for sports. Meanwhile, in medical breakthroughs, a groundbreaking 3D angiogram C007 / 1981 revealed intricate brain blood vessels that fascinated scientists worldwide. They were marked by daring individuals who pushed boundaries. Aviation pioneer Amy Johnson soared through skies with her fearless spirit while Apollo 17 astronauts embarked on an otherworldly adventure beyond Earth's atmosphere. Rain-soaked streets witnessed joyful moments too; think of Londoners dancing to "Lambeth Walk in the rain" during 1938 - proof that even amidst challenges, joy could be found. And speaking of locomotion marvels, Mallard steamed over Ribblehead Viaduct with unparalleled grace and speed. Not forgetting classic automobiles like Ford Model A Roadster which roared down roads embodying freedom and style. Labworth Cafe at Canvey Island offered respite to weary travelers seeking delicious treats and coastal views. Travel posters adorned railway stations promoting breathtaking destinations like Ramsgate in vibrant colors during 1939 – reminding us that wanderlust has always been part of our human nature. An aerial view captured Plymouth Hoe's beauty in all its glory during 1937 – showcasing how cities evolved yet retained their timeless charm. The Thirties encapsulated an era where innovation met nostalgia; it was a time when dreams took flight both literally and metaphorically. So let us celebrate this captivating decade that shaped our world and continues to inspire us today.