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Driving Collection (#30)

Background imageDriving Collection: Now that Women are doing Mens Jobs

Now that Women are doing Mens Jobs
Festive illustration by George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948) showing a woman dressed up as Father Christmas. The illustration is a festive metaphor for the increase in women taking over mens roles during

Background imageDriving Collection: Superstition. By A. E. Bestall

Superstition. By A. E. Bestall
A humorous cartoon showing a young woman driving her uncle through the countyside. She is reassuring her passenger about how safe and experienced she is, not concentrating on the road sign ahead

Background imageDriving Collection: Russian Carriage Driving at Olympia, London, 1911

Russian Carriage Driving at Olympia, London, 1911
Illustration showing a demonstration of Russian carriage driving at the Olympia Horse Show, London, 1911. This image shows the horse between the shafts (on left) trotting, while its partner gallops

Background imageDriving Collection: Scene on the British Lines of Communication

Scene on the British Lines of Communication
Sunshine and dust near Neuville St. Vst on the Western Front during World War One. The battle ravaged and dusty road has a solitary truck driving in the distance

Background imageDriving Collection: After King Georges review: The Prince of Wales (driving) and Prince Alexander of Teck returning

After King Georges review: The Prince of Wales (driving) and Prince Alexander of Teck returning to headquarters

Background imageDriving Collection: Driving cattle for rent in Ireland

Driving cattle for rent in Ireland
A mans livestock is being driven away in lieu of outstanding rent. The owner and his family can only stand by and watch. Two young women carrying wood and water stand sadly

Background imageDriving Collection: Wolseley Motorcar in the London to Brighton Rally, 1948

Wolseley Motorcar in the London to Brighton Rally, 1948
Photograph showing Mr. W.T. Grose driving his 1903 10-h.p. Wolseley car over Westminster Bridge in London, during the Royal Automobile Clubs Veteran car run from London to Brighton, 14th November 1948

Background imageDriving Collection: Raising the Circus Tent, c. 1886

Raising the Circus Tent, c. 1886
Engraving showing the raising of the big top as a circus arrives in an English country town, c.1886. The two men in the foreground are shown driving a stake into the ground

Background imageDriving Collection: Allied truck watering Italian roads; Second World War, 1944

Allied truck watering Italian roads; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing an Allied truck employed in watering dusty Italian roads, 1944. The warning sign on the right-hand side gives the reason for the watering

Background imageDriving Collection: Darracq Motorcar in the London to Brighton Rally, 1948

Darracq Motorcar in the London to Brighton Rally, 1948
Photograph showing Mr. R.D. Gregory driving his 1904 15-h.p. Darracq car up Brixton Hill, during the Royal Automobile Clubs veteran car run from London to Brighton, 14th November 1948

Background imageDriving Collection: Mrs Clarke Driving her Ponies

Mrs Clarke Driving her Ponies

Background imageDriving Collection: Lucas Electrics

Lucas Electrics
Advertisement from 1959 for Lucas Quality Electrical Equipment showing a car driving through a snowy Christmas landscape

Background imageDriving Collection: Passengers boarding an Emigrant Ship, Britain, 1870

Passengers boarding an Emigrant Ship, Britain, 1870
Engraving showing emigrants boarding their ship, in driving rain, at a British port, c.1870

Background imageDriving Collection: Gran pop a LA Carte

Gran pop a LA Carte
Comic illustration by Lawson Wood showing Gran pop the orang utan about to have a rather dangerous accident while driving a go-kart

Background imageDriving Collection: London Opinion 1936

London Opinion 1936
Illustration showing a bemused motorist driving his car past a SLOW sign and a rather seductive looking hiker busy powdering her nose

Background imageDriving Collection: W G Grace - Cricketer

W G Grace - Cricketer
Dr. William Gilbert Grace - legendary cricketer for Gloucestershire and England - a giant of the game

Background imageDriving Collection: Count D orsay Driving

Count D orsay Driving
ALFRED GUILLAUME GABRIEL, count D ORSAY - French artist and man-about-town, living mainly in England with a lifelong relationship with Lady Blessington. Driving

Background imageDriving Collection: Pigs to Market

Pigs to Market
Driving in the pigs, a market day scene

Background imageDriving Collection: Driving through a Ford

Driving through a Ford
A car makes a splash at Barwick Ford, Hertfordshire, England

Background imageDriving Collection: King George V driving through Portsmouth, 1935

King George V driving through Portsmouth, 1935
Photograph of King George V and The Prince of Wales being greeted by the City of Portsmouth as they drove to the dock to go aboard the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert for the Naval Review

Background imageDriving Collection: Social / Usa Country / Car

Social / Usa Country / Car
Two American couples drive out into the countryside to pick flowers and blossom

Background imageDriving Collection: Police Breathaliser

Police Breathaliser
Policeman testing a man for alcohol with a breathaliser Metropolitan Police



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