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"Journey through the 1930s: A Glimpse into a Transformative Era" Step back in time to the captivating years of the 1930s

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: California: US Battleships at anchor, Long Beach (photo)

California: US Battleships at anchor, Long Beach (photo)
5995752 California: US Battleships at anchor, Long Beach (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Battleships at anchor, Long Beach)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: A Southern Railway poster advertising Ramsgate, 1939 (colour lithograph)

A Southern Railway poster advertising Ramsgate, 1939 (colour lithograph)
1769905 A Southern Railway poster advertising Ramsgate, 1939 (colour lithograph) by Kenneth Shoesmith (1890-1939) & Verney L

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Some notable statesmen of the reign of King George V (colour litho)

Some notable statesmen of the reign of King George V (colour litho)
5996562 Some notable statesmen of the reign of King George V (colour litho) by Guthrie, James (1874-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some notable statesmen of the reign of King George V)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: The Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print)

The Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print)
3793843 The Battle of the Somme, 1916 (print); (add.info.: The Battle of the Somme - an armoured tank surrounded by injured soldiers during World War I, 1916)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore, Berlin, 1930 (b/w photo)

Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore, Berlin, 1930 (b/w photo)
1700702 Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore, Berlin, 1930 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Albert Einstein and Georges Lemaitre Abbot, 1933 (b/w photo)

Albert Einstein and Georges Lemaitre Abbot, 1933 (b/w photo)
1700252 Albert Einstein and Georges Lemaitre Abbot, 1933 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Albert Einstein (1879-1955) and Georges Lemaitre abbot

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Lubetkin Penguin Pool, January 1934 (b / w photo)

Lubetkin Penguin Pool, January 1934 (b / w photo)
878300 Lubetkin Penguin Pool, January 1934 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942); Zoological Society of London; (add.info.: Keeper and penguins)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: A Little Carpet Maker (colour litho)

A Little Carpet Maker (colour litho)
8633199 A Little Carpet Maker (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Little Carpet Maker)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Rome: Vue de Rome du palais Primoli (colour litho)

Rome: Vue de Rome du palais Primoli (colour litho)
8633010 Rome: Vue de Rome du palais Primoli (colour litho) by Bouchor, Joseph Felix (1853-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de Rome du palais Primoli)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Rome: Le Quirinal, La porte d'entree (colour litho)

Rome: Le Quirinal, La porte d'entree (colour litho)
8633003 Rome: Le Quirinal, La porte d'entree (colour litho) by Bouchor, Joseph Felix (1853-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Quirinal, La porte d'entree)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Rome: Tombeau de Caecilia Metella (colour litho)

Rome: Tombeau de Caecilia Metella (colour litho)
8633002 Rome: Tombeau de Caecilia Metella (colour litho) by Bouchor, Joseph Felix (1853-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombeau de Caecilia Metella)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Rome: Au Palatin, La bibliotheque d'Auguste (colour litho)

Rome: Au Palatin, La bibliotheque d'Auguste (colour litho)
8633001 Rome: Au Palatin, La bibliotheque d'Auguste (colour litho) by Bouchor, Joseph Felix (1853-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Palatin, La bibliotheque d'Auguste)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Rome: Au Pincio (colour litho)

Rome: Au Pincio (colour litho)
8632999 Rome: Au Pincio (colour litho) by Bouchor, Joseph Felix (1853-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Au Pincio. Illustration for Rome by Camille Mauclair and J-F Bouchor (Henri Laurens)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Rome: Le Pantheon d'Agrippa (colour litho)

Rome: Le Pantheon d'Agrippa (colour litho)
8632991 Rome: Le Pantheon d'Agrippa (colour litho) by Bouchor, Joseph Felix (1853-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Pantheon d'Agrippa)

BBC: Effects Studio, A "Four-in-Hand" Coach (b/w photo)
8659204 BBC: Effects Studio, A "Four-in-Hand" Coach (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Effects Studio, A "Four-in-Hand" Coach)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: For afternoon tea (colour photo)

For afternoon tea (colour photo)
8657605 For afternoon tea (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: For afternoon tea)

Tennis: Lob Volley, Jean Borotra (colour litho)
8657504 Tennis: Lob Volley, Jean Borotra (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lob Volley, Jean Borotra)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Tennis: Backhand Drive, Jack Crawford (colour litho)

Tennis: Backhand Drive, Jack Crawford (colour litho)
8657480 Tennis: Backhand Drive, Jack Crawford (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Backhand Drive, Jack Crawford)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Skimming stock for soup (b/w photo)

Skimming stock for soup (b/w photo)
8657683 Skimming stock for soup (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skimming stock for soup)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: How to fry fish (b/w photo)

How to fry fish (b/w photo)
8657669 How to fry fish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to fry fish)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: A crown roast of lamb (b/w photo)

A crown roast of lamb (b/w photo)
8657664 A crown roast of lamb (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A crown roast of lamb)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Stuffed breast of veal (b/w photo)

Stuffed breast of veal (b/w photo)
8657663 Stuffed breast of veal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stuffed breast of veal)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: An old-fashioned trifle (b/w photo)

An old-fashioned trifle (b/w photo)
8657658 An old-fashioned trifle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An old-fashioned trifle)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: How to prepare dinner rolls (b/w photo)

How to prepare dinner rolls (b/w photo)
8657655 How to prepare dinner rolls (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to prepare dinner rolls)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: A variety of marble cake (b/w photo)

A variety of marble cake (b/w photo)
8657653 A variety of marble cake (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A variety of marble cake)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: When the apple crop is plentiful (b/w photo)

When the apple crop is plentiful (b/w photo)
8657647 When the apple crop is plentiful (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the apple crop is plentiful)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: A savoury Indian dish (b/w photo)

A savoury Indian dish (b/w photo)
8657633 A savoury Indian dish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A savoury Indian dish)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Carving tongue (b/w photo)

Carving tongue (b/w photo)
8657626 Carving tongue (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carving tongue)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Washing up (b/w photo)

Washing up (b/w photo)
8657624 Washing up (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing up. Illustration for Elizabeth Craig's Family Cookery (Collins)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: How to judge fish (b/w photo)

How to judge fish (b/w photo)
8657622 How to judge fish (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to judge fish)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: When buying your rabbits (b/w photo)

When buying your rabbits (b/w photo)
8657621 When buying your rabbits (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: When buying your rabbits)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Ham Jellies (colour photo)

Ham Jellies (colour photo)
8657620 Ham Jellies (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ham Jellies. Illustration for Elizabeth Craig's Family Cookery (Collins)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Economy in buying meat (b/w photo)

Economy in buying meat (b/w photo)
8657619 Economy in buying meat (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economy in buying meat)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Cannelon of beef (colour photo)

Cannelon of beef (colour photo)
8657614 Cannelon of beef (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cannelon of beef)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Toasted marshmallows (colour photo)

Toasted marshmallows (colour photo)
8657613 Toasted marshmallows (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toasted marshmallows)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Fruit cocktails should look attractive (colour photo)

Fruit cocktails should look attractive (colour photo)
8657611 Fruit cocktails should look attractive (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fruit cocktails should look attractive)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Brig O' Turk, the Trossachs, Perthshire (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Brig O' Turk, the Trossachs, Perthshire (colour litho)
8668315 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Brig O' Turk, the Trossachs, Perthshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brig O' Turk, the Trossachs)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Loch Ness, Inverness-Shire (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Loch Ness, Inverness-Shire (colour litho)
8668293 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Loch Ness, Inverness-Shire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loch Ness, Inverness-Shire)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Rye, Sussex (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Rye, Sussex (colour litho)
8668291 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Rye, Sussex (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rye, Sussex)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Snowdon Mountain Railway, Caernarvonshire (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Snowdon Mountain Railway, Caernarvonshire (colour litho)
8668279 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Snowdon Mountain Railway, Caernarvonshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snowdon Mountain Railway)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire (colour litho)
8668274 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire (colour litho)
8668269 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthenshire)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire (colour litho)
8668268 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire (colour litho)
8668263 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tintern Abbey, Monmouthshire)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Falmouth, Cornwall (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Falmouth, Cornwall (colour litho)
8668258 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Falmouth, Cornwall (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Falmouth, Cornwall)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Holidays in Britain, 1938: Tresco Abbey, the Scilly Isles (colour litho)

Holidays in Britain, 1938: Tresco Abbey, the Scilly Isles (colour litho)
8668251 Holidays in Britain, 1938: Tresco Abbey, the Scilly Isles (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tresco Abbey, the Scilly Isles)

Do You Know: Why buttons on soldier's cuff? (colour litho)
8668146 Do You Know: Why buttons on soldier's cuff? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why buttons on soldier's cuff)

Background imageYears 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty Collection: Do You Know: Why are wages called 'screw'? (colour litho)

Do You Know: Why are wages called "screw"? (colour litho)
8668144 Do You Know: Why are wages called "screw"? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why are wages called "screw")



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"Journey through the 1930s: A Glimpse into a Transformative Era" Step back in time to the captivating years of the 1930s, where history unfolded and remarkable moments were captured. From vibrant Southern Railway posters enticing travelers to explore Ramsgate's beauty, to thought-provoking encounters between great minds like Albert Einstein and Rabindranath Tagore in Berlin, this decade was filled with extraordinary events. In 1933, another meeting of brilliance occurred as Einstein engaged with Georges Lemaitre Abbot, sparking intellectual fireworks that would shape scientific discourse for years to come. Meanwhile, Lubetkin Penguin Pool stood tall as an architectural marvel in January 1934 - its sleek design leaving spectators awestruck. The English countryside also played a significant role during this era. Charters Manor House showcased its timeless charm through breathtaking photographs capturing both its enchanting view and grand entrance front. These images transport us to an idyllic world frozen in time. Artistic expression flourished amidst these turbulent times too. Colourful woodcuts such as "Rabbit under a full moon, " "Kingfisher and Irises, " "Roaring tiger, " and "Kingfisher on a tree stump" brought nature's beauty alive on paper - each stroke revealing the artists' mastery over their craft. Rome beckoned art enthusiasts with Piazza Del Popolo's allure depicted in oil on canvas by an unknown artist in 1933. The painting captures the essence of Rome's eternal charm and transports viewers straight into its bustling streets. Lastly, descending egrets gracefully navigating snow-covered landscapes captivated audiences through vivid colour woodcuts from 1925-36 - showcasing nature's resilience even during harsh winters. As we reflect upon these glimpses into the past century, it becomes evident that the 1930s were more than just numbers; they were transformative years that shaped our world.