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1928 Collection

Background image1928 Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Hoisting the Union Jack on the top after the joining

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Hoisting the Union Jack on the top after the joining up of the bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Background image1928 Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The bridge on the Gateshead side

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The bridge on the Gateshead side. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead

Background image1928 Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Union Jack on the top after the joining up of

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Union Jack on the top after the joining up of the bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Background image1928 Collection: Scene at Princes Dock in Liverpool showing seamen unloading cargo from one of

Scene at Princes Dock in Liverpool showing seamen unloading cargo from one of the merchant vessels. In the background is the famous Liver Building on the Liverpool waterfront. December 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Spion Kop (or Kop for short) is a colloquial name or term for a number of terraces

Spion Kop (or Kop for short) is a colloquial name or term for a number of terraces and stands at sports stadiums attended by hardcore fans, particularly in the United Kingdom

Background image1928 Collection: Whitehall Court London Building Circa 1928 A©Mirrorpix

Whitehall Court London Building Circa 1928 A©Mirrorpix
Whitehall Court London Building Circa 1928 © Mirrorpix

Background image1928 Collection: HMS Courageous seen here leaving Devonport dockyard following her conversion

HMS Courageous seen here leaving Devonport dockyard following her conversion from battleship to aircraft carrier. 14th May 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Aerial view of Pennywell Road, Bristol, 1928

Aerial view of Pennywell Road, Bristol, 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Navy week opens at Portsmouth Festival, view showing some of the visitors

Navy week opens at Portsmouth Festival, view showing some of the visitors. Pictured, HMS Victory. Portsmouth, Hampshire. August 1928

Background image1928 Collection: The entrance to the main drift at the Belsay Colliery, Northumberland

The entrance to the main drift at the Belsay Colliery, Northumberland, it is now three-quarters of a mile in length, and has 250 feet of cover. That is the depth of the surface to the coal

Background image1928 Collection: Many lives lost when river flood sweeps into London streets

Many lives lost when river flood sweeps into London streets. The most destructive London floods within living memory have taken place in districts along the Thames. Many lives were lost

Background image1928 Collection: Young women in a Berlin restaurant where 'Decoralised'food is supplied

Young women in a Berlin restaurant where "Decoralised"food is supplied
Young women in a Berlin restaurant where " Decoralised" food is supplied. It is claimed that the new food, which can be taken through a specially made glass tube

Background image1928 Collection: Mary Sheridan as Jane West and Spencer Trevor as Edward Laverick in a scene from '

Mary Sheridan as Jane West and Spencer Trevor as Edward Laverick in a scene from " The Fourth Wall by a Milne, at the Haymarket Theatre. 1st March 1928

Background image1928 Collection: The Rhyl Lifeboat Caroline Richardson being launched in the presence of thousands of

The Rhyl Lifeboat Caroline Richardson being launched in the presence of thousands of visitors. It is believed to be the only bottomless Lifeboat in the Kingdom

Background image1928 Collection: The Hoylake reserve lifeboat Maria Stephenson returning after tests on the new

The Hoylake reserve lifeboat Maria Stephenson returning after tests on the new Caterpillar Tractor. 11th July 1928

Background image1928 Collection: HMS Cornwall, pennant number 56, a County-class heavy cruiser seen here leaving Devonport

HMS Cornwall, pennant number 56, a County-class heavy cruiser seen here leaving Devonport dockyard 14th May 1928

Background image1928 Collection: HMS Hermes, the Royal Navys first purpose built aircraft carrier

HMS Hermes, the Royal Navys first purpose built aircraft carrier, seen here at a fleet review. 28th July 1928

Background image1928 Collection: The Royal procession carrying King George V and Queen Mary passing the newly opened Tyne

The Royal procession carrying King George V and Queen Mary passing the newly opened Tyne Bridge. 10th October 1928

Background image1928 Collection: New Tyne Bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North

New Tyne Bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead. Circa 1928

Background image1928 Collection: New Tyne Bridge. Dramatic view of the Tyne Bridge with the High Level Bridge

New Tyne Bridge. Dramatic view of the Tyne Bridge with the High Level Bridge and the Swing Bridge receding into the distance behind it

Background image1928 Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Riveters at work on the lower boom

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Riveters at work on the lower boom. These men are working 180 feet above the river but the great height does not worry them in the slightest

Background image1928 Collection: Clarence Dock. Vauxhall, Liverpool. May 1928

Clarence Dock. Vauxhall, Liverpool. May 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Fog on the Tyne and a view of the old Scotswood Railway Bridge. January 1928

Fog on the Tyne and a view of the old Scotswood Railway Bridge. January 1928

Background image1928 Collection: A scene from Mr Brinsley MacNamaras new play 'The Master'

A scene from Mr Brinsley MacNamaras new play "The Master"
A scene from Mr Brinsley MacNamaras new play " The Master" to be produced at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin. May Craig as the masters wife, B Shiels as their son Michael

Background image1928 Collection: Dancing - Dancers - Russian Ballet M Woizikowizi with M Danilova in the Ballet

Dancing - Dancers - Russian Ballet M Woizikowizi with M Danilova in the Ballet - The Gods go Begging

Background image1928 Collection: Beet sugar factory in Lincolnshire. 18th December 1928

Beet sugar factory in Lincolnshire. 18th December 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Yarmouth Lifeboat. 19th July 1928

Yarmouth Lifeboat. 19th July 1928

Background image1928 Collection: The fourth of June at Eton. George the thirds birthday, the fourth of June

The fourth of June at Eton. George the thirds birthday, the fourth of June, was celebrated with customary rejoicings at Eton. The boys had a days holiday and there were many visitors

Background image1928 Collection: Millions of sponges from the Mediterranean are treated in London, before distribution

Millions of sponges from the Mediterranean are treated in London, before distribution, and many curios have been found by Mr Ernest Cresswell

Background image1928 Collection: Sandham demonstrating a batting stroke to a pupil at the indoor cricket school opened at

Sandham demonstrating a batting stroke to a pupil at the indoor cricket school opened at East Hill, London, by Strudwick and Sandham of Surrey, with Bale of Worcester

Background image1928 Collection: The indoor cricket school opened at East Hill, London, by Strudwick and Sandham of Surrey

The indoor cricket school opened at East Hill, London, by Strudwick and Sandham of Surrey, with Bale of Worcester. There are four pitches for instruction and practice. 2nd November 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Floating a billiard bed at Dinorwic Slate Wharf, Rotherhithe

Floating a billiard bed at Dinorwic Slate Wharf, Rotherhithe. Slate splitting is an art acquired by long practice. It is an unusual Thames-side occupation

Background image1928 Collection: From today citizens of Newcastle will see tangible evidence of the preparations for

From today citizens of Newcastle will see tangible evidence of the preparations for the 1929 North-East Coast Exhibition to be held on the Town Moor

Background image1928 Collection: Passengers come aboard in basket owing to sea being too rough for use of companion ladder

Passengers come aboard in basket owing to sea being too rough for use of companion ladder. Rough sea at Port Elizabeth. SS Llandovery Castle. 16th April 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Pulpits for Policemen - issued this week to some of the police on point duty

Pulpits for Policemen - issued this week to some of the police on point duty. About 15 have been placed at various points in Liverpool

Background image1928 Collection: An otter does a little begging in a zoo. 5th July 1928

An otter does a little begging in a zoo. 5th July 1928

Background image1928 Collection: The huge floating dock built at Wallsend passes down the River Tyne on its long journey

The huge floating dock built at Wallsend passes down the River Tyne on its long journey to Singapore. 21st June 1928

Background image1928 Collection: At the pomeranian show at Marylebone, Miss Bonsors Redhouse novelty being prepared for

At the pomeranian show at Marylebone, Miss Bonsors Redhouse novelty being prepared for judging. 19th April 1928

Background image1928 Collection: From today citizens of Newcastle will see tangible evidence of the preparations for

From today citizens of Newcastle will see tangible evidence of the preparations for the 1929 North-East Coast Exhibition to be held on the Town Moor

Background image1928 Collection: Armstrong Bridge, Newcastle. 6th October 1928

Armstrong Bridge, Newcastle. 6th October 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Fleet Street in London. Picture looks West to East towards towards where St

Fleet Street in London. Picture looks West to East towards towards where St Pauls Cathedral and Ludgate Circus are. Picture taken circa 1st February 1928

Background image1928 Collection: King Edward VII Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne. 28th January 1928

King Edward VII Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne. 28th January 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Aftermath of floods in London. High tide in the early morning, 3

Aftermath of floods in London. High tide in the early morning, 3.15am, along the site of the Westminster floods, where the river bank is now lined by a wide rampart of sandbags

Background image1928 Collection: Water-cress time at Cassiobridge. Now is the time of year when watercress is at its best

Water-cress time at Cassiobridge. Now is the time of year when watercress is at its best. There is work all the year round in the beds from which the harvest is now being gathered

Background image1928 Collection: The quaint old world. 'Toast Rack'horse trams are carrying thousands daily

The quaint old world. "Toast Rack"horse trams are carrying thousands daily
The quaint old world. " Toast Rack" horse trams are carrying thousands daily along the fine promenade at Douglas, Isle of Man. September 1928

Background image1928 Collection: An onion seller. 1st December 1928

An onion seller. 1st December 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Sylvia Pankhurst attending a dinner with fellow Suffragettes. February 1928

Sylvia Pankhurst attending a dinner with fellow Suffragettes. February 1928

Background image1928 Collection: Billy Bennett seen here during rehearsals for 'Will O the Whispers

Billy Bennett seen here during rehearsals for "Will O the Whispers
Billy Bennett seen here during rehearsals for " Will O the Whispers, " a new musical entertainment at the Shaftesbury Theatre. 16th May 1928



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