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Background imageHammerton Collection: Tokyos Smouldering Plain of Wreckage and Ashes, c1935

Tokyos Smouldering Plain of Wreckage and Ashes, c1935
Shattered by the Convulsion of the Earth and Consumed with Fire: Tokyos Smouldering Plain of Wreckage and Ashes, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Background imageHammerton Collection: Massed Forces of the Modern Fire-Fighter Pitted Against a City Blaze, c1935

Massed Forces of the Modern Fire-Fighter Pitted Against a City Blaze, c1935. London. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: The Wailing Wall: The Day of Lamentation for the Lost City of their Forefathers, c1935

The Wailing Wall: The Day of Lamentation for the Lost City of their Forefathers, c1935
In the Shadow of the Wailing Wall: The Day of Lamentation for the Lost City of their Forefathers, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd

Background imageHammerton Collection: The Green Flash at Sunset, Rarest Prismatic Colour Refracted by the Atmosphere, c1935

The Green Flash at Sunset, Rarest Prismatic Colour Refracted by the Atmosphere, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Fine Specimen of the Largest Organism That Ever Lived, c1935

Fine Specimen of the Largest Organism That Ever Lived, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: the hill of Gavea - Vistas That Enchant The Eye Along The Winding Coast of Rio De Janeiro, c1935

the hill of Gavea - Vistas That Enchant The Eye Along The Winding Coast of Rio De Janeiro, c1935
The Avenida Niemeyer bends above a sea of opalescent loveliness, disclosing suddenly the sheer mass of the hill of Gavea - Vistas That Enchant The Eye Along The Winding Coast of Rio De Janeiro

Background imageHammerton Collection: Glorious Architecture Cleared Cleared of the Accretions of Long Ages, c1935. Artist: Keystone

Glorious Architecture Cleared Cleared of the Accretions of Long Ages, c1935. Artist: Keystone
Glorious Architecture Cleared Cleared of the Accretions of Long Ages, c1935. Theatre of Marcellus, Rome, Italy. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Background imageHammerton Collection: Totemistic Ritual Among the Australian Blacks, c1935

Totemistic Ritual Among the Australian Blacks, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Transporting a Modern Triumph of Carrara Quarrying Through Rome, c1935. Artist: GPA

Transporting a Modern Triumph of Carrara Quarrying Through Rome, c1935. Artist: GPA
Transporting a Modern Triumph of Carrara Quarrying Through Rome, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: In the Wake of the Dawn: Green Mists Seen on Alpine Peak and Valley, c1935

In the Wake of the Dawn: Green Mists Seen on Alpine Peak and Valley, c1935
In the Wake of the Dawn: Green Mists of Evil Portent Seen on Alpine Peak and Valley, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Masterpieces of Hunter Artists at the Dawn of Civilization, c1935. Artist: Henri Breuil

Masterpieces of Hunter Artists at the Dawn of Civilization, c1935. Artist: Henri Breuil
Masterpieces of Hunter Artists at the Dawn of Civilization, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Dance, Song and Supper in Underground Halls of Pleasure, c1935. Artist: Sport & General

Dance, Song and Supper in Underground Halls of Pleasure, c1935. Artist: Sport & General
Dance, Song and Supper in Underground Halls of Pleasure, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Ancient Forms of the Dance Still Maintained in England - The Horn Dance, c1935

Ancient Forms of the Dance Still Maintained in England - The Horn Dance, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: In the Bund The Enterprising Foreigner Has Come To Stay, c1935

In the Bund The Enterprising Foreigner Has Come To Stay, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Grace and Animation in New Classical and Russian Dancing, c1935

Grace and Animation in New Classical and Russian Dancing, c1935
From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Quaint Pagan Superstitions That Stilll Survive in Holy Island, c1935

Quaint Pagan Superstitions That Stilll Survive in Holy Island, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Why Paris Needs Constant Planning: Traffic Block in a Main Street, c1935

Why Paris Needs Constant Planning: Traffic Block in a Main Street, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: The Ancient Island Heart of Paris With Its Nine Bridges Seen From The Air, c1935

The Ancient Island Heart of Paris With Its Nine Bridges Seen From The Air, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Central Architectural Feature of Paris Enhanced By Foresight in Street Design, c1935

Central Architectural Feature of Paris Enhanced By Foresight in Street Design, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Mephitic Cloud Belched Forth from the Mouth of Kilauea, c1935

Mephitic Cloud Belched Forth from the Mouth of Kilauea, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Unselfconscious Heroes Who Toil in Dangers Face, c1935

Unselfconscious Heroes Who Toil in Dangers Face, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Workers in the Metal Upon Which Our Civilization Depends, c1935

Workers in the Metal Upon Which Our Civilization Depends, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Four Hundred Tons of Train Pulled By A Leviathan, c1935. Artist: Global Photographic Union

Four Hundred Tons of Train Pulled By A Leviathan, c1935. Artist: Global Photographic Union
Four Hundred Tons of Train Pulled By A Leviathan, c1935. L.N.E.R express engine. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Rays That Reveal The Secret Recesses of the Body, c1935

Rays That Reveal The Secret Recesses of the Body, c1935. X-raying a patient at the London School of Hygiene. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Background imageHammerton Collection: Testing the patella reflex for indication of nervous disease, c1935

Testing the patella reflex for indication of nervous disease, c1935
The Twentieth-Century Doctor Guards Health in the Rising Generation - Testing the patella reflex for indication of nervous disease, c1935

Background imageHammerton Collection: The Doctor listening to a childs heart beat, c1935

The Doctor listening to a childs heart beat, c1935
The Twentieth-Century Doctor Guards Health in the Rising Generation - The Doctor listening to a childs heart beat, c1935. Childrens medical examination held by London County Council Schools

Background imageHammerton Collection: A Prince of Zeppelins That Flew The World Round and Feared Not Storm Nor Tropic Sun, c1935

A Prince of Zeppelins That Flew The World Round and Feared Not Storm Nor Tropic Sun, c1935. The Graf Zeppelin. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Background imageHammerton Collection: The Font of Baptism Personal Or By Proxy, c1935

The Font of Baptism Personal Or By Proxy, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: The Fruits of Far-Sighted Highway Planning: A Motorists Paradise, c1935

The Fruits of Far-Sighted Highway Planning: A Motorists Paradise, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Columns and Architrave Chiselled from the Rock with Wondrous Skill, c1935

Columns and Architrave Chiselled from the Rock with Wondrous Skill, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Individuality in Ecclesiastical Architecture Carried to Extremes, c1935. Artist: GPA

Individuality in Ecclesiastical Architecture Carried to Extremes, c1935. Artist: GPA
Individuality in Ecclesiastical Architecture Carried to Extremes, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Holiday-Makers Go Aloft, c1935

Holiday-Makers Go Aloft, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Eiffels Master Toy: An Iron Foot of the Colossus of Towers, c1935

Eiffels Master Toy: An Iron Foot of the Colossus of Towers, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Reconstructed Model of a Magnificent Maya Temple Pyramid at Tikal, c1935

Reconstructed Model of a Magnificent Maya Temple Pyramid at Tikal, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Monstrous Development of the See Saw to Please Simple Minds, c1935

Monstrous Development of the See Saw to Please Simple Minds, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Forty Storeys for a Home of Grand Opera and Many Other Things Besides, c1935

Forty Storeys for a Home of Grand Opera and Many Other Things Besides, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Glory of the Central Shrine in the Wat Suthat, Bangkok, c1935. Artist: ENA

Glory of the Central Shrine in the Wat Suthat, Bangkok, c1935. Artist: ENA
Glory of the Central Shrine in the Wat Suthat, Bangkok, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Frowning Cliffs of Lihasas Red-Walled Palace Set Perfectly On Its Hill, c1935

Frowning Cliffs of Lihasas Red-Walled Palace Set Perfectly On Its Hill, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: A Symbol of the Modern World - Passengers Embarking at Croydon Aerodrome, c1935

A Symbol of the Modern World - Passengers Embarking at Croydon Aerodrome, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Richly Carved Canopic Shrine Glittering with Gold, c1935. Artist: Harry Burton

Richly Carved Canopic Shrine Glittering with Gold, c1935. Artist: Harry Burton
Richly Carved Canopic Shrine Glittering with Gold, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Wealth Beyond the Dreams of Avarice Consigned to the Tomb, c1935

Wealth Beyond the Dreams of Avarice Consigned to the Tomb, c1935. Antechamber of Tutankhamuns tomb, looking south. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Background imageHammerton Collection: Silent Custodians of the Secrets of an Old Polynesian Culture, c1935

Silent Custodians of the Secrets of an Old Polynesian Culture, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Red Indian Sagas Told in Carved and Painted Wood, c1935

Red Indian Sagas Told in Carved and Painted Wood, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Beauty of Light and Colour Produced by the Operation of Natural Laws, c1935

Beauty of Light and Colour Produced by the Operation of Natural Laws, c1935. Blue Grotto, Capri. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Section By Section Mounts The Huge Steel Framework of the Hookers Cylinder, c1935

Section By Section Mounts The Huge Steel Framework of the Hookers Cylinder, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Hedged Round With Steel and Concrete, the 100-Inch Reflector, c1935

Hedged Round With Steel and Concrete, the 100-Inch Reflector, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageHammerton Collection: Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1943

Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1943
Mr. Churchill Spies the Enemy, 1942. Winston Churchill pays a visit to the El-Alamein area, August 19th, 1942. From The War Illustrated Volume 6 edited by Sir John Hammerton

Background imageHammerton Collection: He Led Our Liberating Armies to Victory, 1945

He Led Our Liberating Armies to Victory, 1945
He Led Our Liberating Armies to Victory, 1942. Dwight David Ike Eisenhower (1890-1969), Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force during World War II



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