
1920

Russian civil war ends
1922

Establishment of Irish Free State
1926

The General Strike

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1920

Prohibition introduced in the US

1920

1920s 'The Jazz Age'


1922

Tutankhamun's tomb discovered
1929

Wall Street Crash
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1928

Paul Dirac (1902-84) formulates the relativistic theory of the electron


1928

Alexander Fleming discovery of penicillin
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1921

Charlie Chaplin directs The Kid
1922

T.S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot publishes The Waste Land


1922

James Joyce publishes Ulysses

1923

Stanley Spencer begins 5 year painting The Resurrection
1926

Royal Ballet founded


1927

Virginia Woolf publishes To the Lighthouse
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1926

James Logie Baird makes first television images

1927

First film with soundtrack, The Jazz Singer
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1924

First Leica camera manufactured
1925

The electronic flashbulb invented

Edward Steichen
Man Ray
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Rodchenko
Horst P. Horst
Lafayette studio
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