First Automatic Telephone Exchange opened at Holborn, London, England in 1927. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935

Inauguration of the Masonic Temple, Queen Street, London, England in 1933. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935

World War One recruitment poster with the words Fall In Answer Now In Your Country's Hour of Need. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935

A wiring party. Soldiers erecting barbed wire entanglements in No Man's Land under cover of darkness during World War One. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935

Crowds in Whitehall, London, England at 11 o clock on the 11th November 1918, celebrating the end of World War One. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935

Stretcher bearers giving aid to a soldier lying wounded in a trench on The Somme, France during World War I. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935.

Thomas Hardy, 1840 – 1928. English novelist and poet. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935.

Charles Lindbergh landing at Croyden, England in 1927 in his plane Spirit of St. Louis. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935.

The Flying Scotsman on it's non-stop journey between London and Newcastle in 1927. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935.

The ocean liner S. S. L'Atlantique of the French Line, on fire and adrift in 1933. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935.

Frank Billings Kellogg, 1856 – 1937. American lawyer, politician and statesman. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935.

Rudolph Valentino, 1895 – 1926. Italian actor, and early pop icon. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935.

The Drums of War. Introduction to the year 1914 from The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures, published 1935.