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Billingham, John

Billingham, John

1930 - 2013
1931-1992, artist, English; British

Lumb, Edna

1931 - 1992
1930s-1978, manufacturer of uniforms and helmets, England

J Compton Sons and Webb Limited

1930 - 1978
1930-1994, manufacturer of recording equipment, Arlington, United States

Ralph Gerbrands Company

1930 - 1994
Belling amber glass coal-effect electric fire, c.1930s

Belling amber glass coal-effect electric fire, c.1

Domestic Appliances

1930
Travel Guide, London & North Eastern Railway, "Rambles in Epping Forest", by F H Headley, c. 1930, cost new 6d, 60 pages, soft cover with illustration of forest scene, inscribed 'Presented to the Transportation Club for American & Canadian Officers by the LNER of England'. 7.2835 x 4.7244 in.

travel guide - rambles in epping forest

Library Collections

1930
Singlo. 1930

Singlo camera

Photographic Technology

1930
Poster, London & North Eastern Railway, Lincolnshire Bulb Fields - Near Spalding by Frank Mason, bulbfields and river with train crossing bridge in background, printed by Jordison and Co Ltd, London and Middlesbrough, in original frame and glazed, 1096mm x 714mm.

Lincolnshire Bulb Fields

Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills

1930
1931-present, railway museum, Warsaw

Muzeum Kolejnictwa w Warszawie

1931
1930-present (2010), manufacturer food, beverages, cleaning and personal care products, England

Unilever PLC

1930
National cash register c.1930 no.98482

Cash register serial no.98482, c 1930.

Cash Registers

c.1930
b. 1930, pilot, astronaut and engineer, New Jersey

Aldrin, Edwin

1930
1931-current (2011), poster artist, English;British

Chevins, Hugh

1931
1930-, Toy Manufacturer, New York

Fisher-Price Toys Limited

1930
"Magnet" electric iron No. HO 5850 by G.E.C. and stand by W.R. Hatton & Sons Ltd., c.1930

"Magnet" electric iron No. HO 5850 by G.E.C. and s

Domestic Appliances

1930
b. 1930, astronaut, test pilot and aerospace engineer, Wapakoneta, Ohio

Armstrong, Neil

1930
An advert for Kodak film, entitled 'Snapshots that almost talk', published in The Saturday Evening Post in 1930. The advert shows two women in typical 1930s dress with cloche hats looking at a photograph. The advert boasts 'You get clear, sparkling prints... A higher good negative average... When you are careful to ask for 'Kodak Film in the yellow box''.

Advert for Kodak film entitled 'Snapshots that almost talk'

Printed Materials & Ephemera

1930
Case 'C' agricultural tractor on pneumatic tyres, by the J.I. Case Company Incorporated, Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A., Serial No. C 334494, 1931. Engine: 4-cylinder overhead valve gasoline (petrol)/ kerosene.

Case model 'C' 35 hp tractor, 1931.

Agricultural Engineering

1931
Rolex 'Oyster Perpetual' rotor self-winding wrist-watch, lever escapement, in steel case with glass in back, Montres Rolex SA, Geneva, Switzerland, 1931 (see note).

Rolex 'Oyster Perpetual' wristwatch, 1931.

Time Measurement

1931
Ihagee Weeny-Ultrix 127 rollfilm camera; 2 1/2 x 5/8". Tessar f/4.5, 6.5cm lens, Serial No 1328911. Compur shutter. Serial No 382990.

Ihagee Weeny-Ultrix Camera

Photographic Technology

1931
Microscope lamp on stand by R. & J. Beck Ltd, London, marked Brit. Mus. (NH)/1931/Z.D.252

Microscope lamp on stand by R. & J. Beck Ltd, Lond

Microscopes

1931
Overbeck rejuvenator, manufactured by Ediswan

Overbeck rejuvenator, manufactured by Ediswan

Electricity and Magnetism

1930
1930-current (2010), folksinger; broadcaster, British; Scottish

Macgregor, Jimmie

1930
b. 1930, photographer; designer, English; British

Snowdon

1930
b 1930, conceptual artist and photographer, British

Arnatt, Keith

1930
1931-current (2012), manufacturer of electronic equipment, London, England

Multitone Electronic Company Limited

1931
b. 1931, test pilot and astronaut, Italian born; American

Collins, Michael

1931
A photograph of a group of motorcyclists taken by Zoltan Glass in 1931. The photograph was taken during the Coupe Internationale des Alpes.

Motorcyclists prepare for a race

Photographs

1931
A photograph of a child standing in front of a fruit and vegetable stall, taken by Zoltan Glass in Italy, 1931. The photograph was taken whilst Glass was photographing the Coupe Internationale des Alpes.

Italian market stall

Photographs

1931
A Colorol print photograph of a woman standing on a patio, taken by an unknown photographer, c. 1930.

Woman standing on patio

Photographs

c. 1930
A Colorol print photograph of a woman sitting on a deckchair holding a baby, taken by an unknown photographer, c. 1930.

Woman holding a baby

Photographs

c. 1930
Japanese abacus

Japanese abacus or soroban, c.1930

Mathematics

c.1930
A photograph of a young boy in an aluminium toy aeroplane at Selfridges department store in London, taken in about 1930 by James Jarché for the Daily Herald.

Young boy in a toy aeroplane at Selfridges

Photographs

c. 1930
1930-current (2014), entrepreneur, philanthropist, media + telecommunications innovator, Germany, German

Schwarz-Schilling, Christian

1930
b. 1930, physician; surgeon; artist, English; British

Calne, Sir Roy Yorke

1930
Karrier road sweeper type RSC, 1930. Chassis No.41041. Engine No. 29822. Registration No. BMN 711. Imported from the Isle of Man in 1937 and used at Ronaldsway Airport as a runway sweeper.

Karrier road sweeper type RSC, 1930. Chassis No.41

Road Transport

1930
120 rollfilm holder for 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inch plate camera. Fits TP horizontal reflex camera 3970. For 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inch or 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inch pictures, removeable mask and two yellow windows. Lines and Jones Limited.

Lines and Jones rollfilm holder

Photographic Technology

1930
Iconoscope, made by Dr V K Zworykin in his laboratory on 9 November 1931, successfully tested the next day.

Prototype Iconoscope tube, 1931

Radio Communication

1931-11-09
Case 'L' agricultural tractor on steel wheels with spade lugs and road bands, by the J.I. Case Company Incorporated, Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.A., Serial No. L 324483, 1931. Engine: 26/40 hp 4-cylinder overhead valve gasoline (petrol)/kerosene.

Case model 'L' 47hp tractor, 1931.

Agricultural Engineering

1931
A snapshot photograph of an open-topped bus driving through the countryside, taken by an unknown photographer in about 1930. The women on the bus cheer and wave at the photographer. The photograph was taken using a No 1 Pocket Kodak camera.

Open-topped bus

Photographs

c. 1930
Girdle or "acachu" made from human hair, from Tutanangosa, South America

Girdle or "acachu" made from human hair, from Tuta

Ethnography and Folk Medicine

before 1930
A photograph entitled 'Unemployed Men, Govan, Glasgow', taken by James Jarche for the Daily Herald in 1930.

Unemployed men in Govan, Glasgow

Photographs

1930
Box camera for 129 roll film 2x3". Simple lens; fixed aperture; portrait lens controlled by rotating knob. Rotary shutter, T/I. Two reflecting finders. Wire frame finder, no back sight provided.

Ensign E29 camera, Portrait Model

Photographic Technology

1930
Resin replica of a clay model of a sheep's liver used for divination, original Babylonian, original 2050BC to 1750BC

Copy of model of a sheep's liver. Original Babylonian, c. 2050-1750 BC.

Classical & Medieval Medicine

2050-1750 BCE
Sectioned Armstrong Siddeley 840 H.P. "Tiger" Aero engine

The Armstrong Siddeley 840 hp 'Tiger' aero engine, 1931.

Aircraft Propulsion

1931
b. 1931, photographer, Czech

Koudelka, Josef

1931
photographer

Goldblatt, David

1930
Dawson, Peter Henry

Dawson, Peter Henry

1930
b. 1930, artist; engraver; lithographer; designer, British

Gentleman, David

1930
b. 1930, active 1958-1965, poster artist, British

Maddox, Ronald A

1930