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White Henry E Collection

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Tram in the Kingsway Subway, London, 1931, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Starting Point of Morris Motors, 1912, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Starting Point of Morris Motors, 1912, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Starting Point of Morris Motors, 1912, (1933). The Oxford Garage in Oxford where British motor manufacturer and philanthropist William Morris (later Lord Nuffield) started his business

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Bennie Railplane, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Bennie Railplane, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Bennie Railplane, 1930, (1933). The George Bennie railplane is an astounding device by which existing railways could be speeded up for passenger traffic

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Suffragette Housemaid 1908, (1933). A suffragette (Vera Wentworth?) wearing a pinafore advertising a protest on Londons Victoria Embankment

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Women wearing shorts, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Women wearing shorts, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Women wearing shorts, 1930, (1933). With the craze for hiking - an American term for going on a fairly long walk brought over by the Talkies - shorts came into popularity

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Suffragette Martyrs Released from Prison, 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Suffragette Martyrs Released from Prison, 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Suffragette " Martyrs" Released from Prison, 1908, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Piccadilly Circus - The Hub of the Universe: The Centre of the World, 1900, (1933)

Piccadilly Circus - The Hub of the Universe: The Centre of the World, 1900, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Bound for a Beano, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Bound for a Beano, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Bound for a " Beano", 1900, (1933). Londoners riding in a horse-brake for the annual works day out - a beano, short for bean-feast, was a colloquial term for an excursion or celebration

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Appy Ampstead on a Bank Holiday, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Appy Ampstead on a Bank Holiday, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Appy Ampstead on a Bank Holiday, 1900, (1933)....maid servants...still wore the badge of their status - the apron - even on their day out

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Mafeking Relieved, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Mafeking Relieved, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Mafeking Relieved, 1900, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Creator: Horace Walter Nicholls

Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Creator: Horace Walter Nicholls
Boer and Briton Nursed Together, 1900, (1933). Red Cross nurses treating wounded of both sides during the Boer War in South Africa

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Gas explosion at Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany, February 1933. Creator: Unknown

Gas explosion at Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany, February 1933. Creator: Unknown
Gas explosion at Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany, February 1933. Sixty-odd people were killed and over 1, 000 injured when a gas-holder exploded at Neunkirchen in the Saar

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: British Army uniforms, 1933. Creator: Unknown

British Army uniforms, 1933. Creator: Unknown
British Army uniforms, 1933

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Marchers from Shoreditch, Means Test protests

Marchers from Shoreditch, Means Test protests, Hyde Park, London, 1932, (1933). The Shoreditch contingent arrives at Hyde Park

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Mounted police and marchers, Means Test protests, Hyde Park, London, 1932, (1933)

Mounted police and marchers, Means Test protests, Hyde Park, London, 1932, (1933). Demonstrators under escort

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Mounted police baton-charging marchers

Mounted police baton-charging marchers, Means Test protests, Hyde Park, London, 1932, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Operator on the Mayfair Exchange, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Operator on the Mayfair Exchange, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Operator on the Mayfair Exchange, 1932, (1933). Telephone exchange operator in Mayfair, central London. From " The Pageant of the Century". [Odhams Press Ltd, 1933]

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Tenants rent strike, Peckham, south east London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Tenants rent strike, Peckham, south east London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Tenants rent strike, Peckham, south east London, 1931, (1933). Peckham was the scene of an extensive " war" during the November of 1931

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Granada cinema, Tooting, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Granada cinema, Tooting, London, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Granada cinema, Tooting, London, 1931, (1933). The Granada, Tooting: modelled on the Spanish-Moorish architecture of the city from which it took its name

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: British police on BSA motorbikes, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown

British police on BSA motorbikes, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
British police on BSA motorbikes, 1931, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Amy Johnson broadcasting from Croydon Airport, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Amy Johnson broadcasting from Croydon Airport, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Amy Johnson broadcasting from Croydon Airport, 1930, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Oxford Street, 1909, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Oxford Street, 1909, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Oxford Street, 1909, (1933). View of horse-drawn buses and pedestrians in the busy shopping area of Oxford Street, London. From " The Pageant of the Century". [Odhams Press Ltd, 1933]

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: French soldiers raiding a German trench

French soldiers raiding a German trench, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). French troops making a daylight raid on the German trenches in search of prisoners for information purposes

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Landru - Bluebeard of France!, 1921, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Landru - Bluebeard of France!, 1921, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Landru - Bluebeard of France!, 1921, (1933). French serial killer Henri Desire Landru (1869-1922), nicknamed The Bluebeard of Gambais, killed at least ten women (and one man) between 1915 and 1919

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Hay box cooking, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Hay box cooking, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Hay box cooking, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Economy in fuel led to the adoption of hay-boxes for completing the cooking of partially cooked foods

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Women working in the Royal Army Clothing Factory, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Women working in the Royal Army Clothing Factory, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Mechanics of the Royal Flying Corps

Mechanics of the Royal Flying Corps, Farnborough, First World War, 1915, (1933). Members of the RFC which was later merged with the Royal Naval Air Service to form the Royal Air Force

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: British sailors wearing Dutch clogs, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown

British sailors wearing Dutch clogs, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown
British sailors wearing Dutch clogs, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Some 2, 000 of the sailors who were sent over by Mr

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Hoch the Kaiser! : cheering crowds in the streets, Berlin, Germany, 4 August 1914, (1933)

Hoch the Kaiser! : cheering crowds in the streets, Berlin, Germany, 4 August 1914, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Keir Hardie gives a speech in Trafalgar Square

Keir Hardie gives a speech in Trafalgar Square
Keir Hardie speaking at a peace rally in Trafalgar Square, London, 2 August 1914, (1933). James Keir Hardie (1856-1915) was a Scottish trade unionist and founder member of the Labour Party

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: First Alexandra Rose Day, 21 June 1912, (1933). Creator: Unknown

First Alexandra Rose Day, 21 June 1912, (1933). Creator: Unknown
First Alexandra Rose Day, 21 June 1912, (1933). A group of five women selling rose badges to raise funds for charity, outside the now demolished Hotel Cecil in London

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Welcome to the Victims of Masculine Tyranny 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Welcome to the Victims of Masculine Tyranny 1908, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Welcome to the Victims of Masculine Tyranny 1908, (1933). A group of British suffragettes, recently released from prison, with a Welcome banner

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Trouble in Belfast, 1907, (1933). Creator: AE Brown

Trouble in Belfast, 1907, (1933). Creator: AE Brown
Trouble in Belfast, 1907, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Loss of H. M. S. Gladiator, 1908, (1933). Creator: R Norton

Loss of H. M. S. Gladiator, 1908, (1933). Creator: R Norton
Loss of H.M.S. Gladiator, 1908, (1933). On 25 April 1908, during a late snowstorm off the Isle of Wight, the armoured cruiser HMS Gladiator struck the outbound American steamer SS Saint Paul

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: First L. G. O. C. Motor Bus, 1904, (1933). Creator: Unknown

First L. G. O. C. Motor Bus, 1904, (1933). Creator: Unknown
First L.G.O.C. Motor Bus, 1904, (1933). Steam bus of the London General Omnibus Company Ltd, a single-decker which ran from Piccadilly Circus to Hammesmith

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Back to the Land, 1905, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Back to the Land, 1905, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Back to the Land, 1905, (1933). Agricultural workers

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Life By The Thames in Early Edwardian Days, 1902, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Life By The Thames in Early Edwardian Days, 1902, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Life By The Thames in Early Edwardian Days, 1902, (1933). People sitting in the garden of the Ray Mead Hotel, Boulters Lock, Maidenhead, Berkshire

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: End of the Serbian Dynasty, c1903, (1933). Creator: Unknown

End of the Serbian Dynasty, c1903, (1933). Creator: Unknown
End of the Serbian Dynasty, c1903, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Express Bus, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Express Bus, 1900, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The " Express" Bus, 1900, (1933). Open-top horse-drawn bus outside Ye Olde Swiss Cottage public house in north London

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Knifeboard Bus, 1900, (1933). Creator: A Moull

The Knifeboard Bus, 1900, (1933). Creator: A Moull
The Knifeboard Bus, 1900, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: A Traffic Block in 1900 - A scene outside the Mansion House, (1933). Creator: Unknown

A Traffic Block in 1900 - A scene outside the Mansion House, (1933). Creator: Unknown
A Traffic Block in 1900 - A scene outside the Mansion House, (1933). Horse-drawn buses and a policeman in the City of London. From " The Pageant of the Century". [Odhams Press Ltd, 1933]

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: A betrousered lady feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, 1933. Creator: Unknown

A betrousered lady feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, 1933. Creator: Unknown
A betrousered lady feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, 1933. Smoking woman wearing a trouser-suit in central London

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Milk pram, 1933. Creator: Unknown

Milk pram, 1933. Creator: Unknown
Milk pram, 1933. Pneumatic tyres on ball-bearing wheels, bumpers, and a hand-brake have been fitted to the latest type of milk " pram" - to the delight of sleepers

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Traffic in Trafalgar Square, London, 1933. Creator: Unknown

Traffic in Trafalgar Square, London, 1933. Creator: Unknown
Traffic in Trafalgar Square, London, 1933. Buses, taxis and pedestrians with the equestrian statue of King George IV on the left

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Bert Hinkler, 1933. Creator: Unknown

Bert Hinkler, 1933. Creator: Unknown
Bert Hinkler, 1933

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Lieutenant Norman Baillie-Stewart, 1933. Creator: Unknown

Lieutenant Norman Baillie-Stewart, 1933. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant Norman Baillie-Stewart, 1933. The Prisoner in the Tower

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden and Princess Sybille of Coburg drew together at their

Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden and Princess Sybille of Coburg drew together at their
The marriage of Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden and Princess Sybille of Coburg, 1932, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Franz von Papen and Kurt von Schleicher, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Franz von Papen and Kurt von Schleicher, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Franz von Papen and Kurt von Schleicher, 1932, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Scottish marchers, Means Test protests, Hyde Park, London, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Scottish marchers, Means Test protests, Hyde Park, London, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Scottish marchers, Means Test protests, Hyde Park, London, 1932, (1933). The Scottish demonstrators make their entry. Most of the marchers made their way peaceably to their homes

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Women with yo-yos, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Women with yo-yos, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Women with yo-yos, 1932, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Painters at work on the White City tote, West London, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Painters at work on the White City tote, West London, 1932, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Painters at work on the White City tote, West London, 1932, (1933). The largest tote in the world was erected in the White City stadium in time for the Greyhound Derby of 1932

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Cabinet of the National Government, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Cabinet of the National Government, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Cabinet of the National Government, 1931, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Jim Mollison at Croydon Airport, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Jim Mollison at Croydon Airport, 1931, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Jim Mollison at Croydon Airport, 1931, (1933). On August 6, 1931, James Mollison broke, by one day, the Australia-England record established but a few days before by his friend C.W.A. Scott

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1930, (1933). Portrait of Scottish writer Conan Doyle (1859-1930), creator of Sherlock Holmes. From " The Pageant of the Century". [Odhams Press Ltd, 1933]

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Straw hats return to favour, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Straw hats return to favour, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Straw hats return to favour, 1930, (1933). Workers at a milliners with piles of straw boaters

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Beach pyjamas, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Beach pyjamas, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Beach pyjamas, 1930, (1933). Women wearing trousers and linen hats, like those worn by American sailors. From " The Pageant of the Century". [Odhams Press Ltd, 1933]

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III, 1930, (1933). H.H

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Former king Manuel II of Portugal with tennis players

Former king Manuel II of Portugal with tennis players, Britain, 1930, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: People watching an early television broadcast, c1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

People watching an early television broadcast, c1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
People watching an early television broadcast, c1930, (1933). Television! By the genius of James L. Baird, sight as well as sound was successfully broadcast in 1930. One of the pioneer experiments

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Amy Johnson, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Amy Johnson, 1930, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Amy Johnson, 1930, (1933). Amy Johnson reading congratulatory telegrams en route

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Opening of Selfridge s, 1909, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Opening of Selfridge s, 1909, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Opening of Selfridge s, 1909, (1933). View of Selfridges department store in Oxford Street, London

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Bert Hinkler, 1928, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Bert Hinkler, 1928, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Bert Hinkler, 1928, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Mute Evidence of Tragedy: All That Was Left of the Greatest Ship in the World

Mute Evidence of Tragedy: All That Was Left of the Greatest Ship in the World, 1912, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Britains First Labour Government, 1924, (1933). Creator: Elliott & Fry

Britains First Labour Government, 1924, (1933). Creator: Elliott & Fry
Britains First Labour Government, 1924, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Funeral of Marie Lloyd, Hampstead, London, 12 October 1922, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Funeral of Marie Lloyd, Hampstead, London, 12 October 1922, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Funeral of Marie Lloyd, Hampstead, London, 12 October 1922, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Funeral of Terence MacSwiney, Cork, Ireland, 31 October 1920, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Funeral of Terence MacSwiney, Cork, Ireland, 31 October 1920, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Funeral of Terence MacSwiney, Cork, Ireland, 31 October 1920, (1933). The coffin, wrapped in Sinn Fein colours, is carried out of the Cathedral of St Mary and St Anne

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: British troops on the front line

British troops on the front line, northern France, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). The beginning of the end - warfare out in the open again

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: An H. E. shell exploding, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown

An H. E. shell exploding, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown
An H.E. shell exploding, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Battlefield scene, capturing the blast from a high-explosive shell on the front line. From " The Pageant of the Century"

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Sorting uniforms at the WaC clothing store

Sorting uniforms at the WaC clothing store
Sorting uniforms at the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps clothing store, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Dr. Macaura... addressing a recruiting rally, c1915, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Dr. Macaura... addressing a recruiting rally, c1915, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Dr. Macaura...addressing a recruiting rally, c1915, (1933). Dr

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The sinking of the Lusitania, May 1915, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The sinking of the Lusitania, May 1915, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The sinking of the Lusitania, May 1915, (1933). Scene outside the Cunard offices in London, which were besieged by friends and relatives of those known to be on board

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Hauling up one of the Lusitanias boats, Ireland, May 1915, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Hauling up one of the Lusitanias boats, Ireland, May 1915, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Hauling up one of the Lusitanias boats, Ireland, May 1915, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Weaving baskets for artillery shells, Nottingham, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Weaving baskets for artillery shells, Nottingham, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Factory workers making packaging out of cane or willow, for the safe transport of shells to the front

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Wounded soldiers in pottery class

Wounded soldiers in pottery class
Wounded British soldiers in pottery class, Seale Hague Military Hospital, Devon, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)....soldiers found time hanging dreadfully heavy on their hands

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: British soldiers synchronising their watches on the front line

British soldiers synchronising their watches on the front line, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Footballers Battalion, London, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown

The Footballers Battalion, London, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Footballers Battalion, London, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Enthusiasts of football formed a unit of their own during the opening stages of the War

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Internment camp for enemy aliens

Internment camp for enemy aliens, Newbury, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: A group of refugee field-workers at a cafe in Paris, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

A group of refugee field-workers at a cafe in Paris, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)....they were in demand for the harvest owing to the number of men called up under French conscription

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Royal navy cutter about to examine a ships papers, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Royal navy cutter about to examine a ships papers, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Commander Peary - Conquest of the Pole, 1909, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Commander Peary - Conquest of the Pole, 1909, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Commander Peary - Conquest of the Pole, 1909, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: Wounded German prisoners are cared for by the Red Cross

Wounded German prisoners are cared for by the Red Cross, France, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: An ambulance driving into Charing Cross Hospital with casualties... London, 1914, (1933)

An ambulance driving into Charing Cross Hospital with casualties... London, 1914, (1933)
An ambulance driving into Charing Cross Hospital with casualties from the bloody battle at Mons, London, 1914, (1933)

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: A Scene at a French port, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Robert Weston

A Scene at a French port, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Robert Weston
A Scene at a French port, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Wounded British soldiers are stretchered onto ships from Red Cross ambulances, and taken back to England for treatment

Background imageWhite Henry E Collection: The Kaisers proclamation of war against Britain... Berlin, Germany, 4 August 1914, (1933)

The Kaisers proclamation of war against Britain... Berlin, Germany, 4 August 1914, (1933)
The Kaisers proclamation of war against Britain is read out by military authorities, Berlin, Germany, 4 August 1914, (1933)



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