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Hurrying Collection

Background imageHurrying Collection: British and French Soldiers - Salonica

British and French Soldiers - Salonica
A scruffy young turkish paperboy selling the Paris Balkan Newspaper and the French Echo to British and French soldiers during World War One in Salonica as two veiled ladies and a Greek priest

Background imageHurrying Collection: People on a Pavement

People on a Pavement
Illustration of a group of people hurrying along the pavement. Artist: Carl Mueller. Date: 1929

Background imageHurrying Collection: Print room

Print room
Woodcut depicting typesetters at work, a printing machine and men hurrying away with printed copies. Date: 1925

Background imageHurrying Collection: Young woman, Ericeria, Portugal

Young woman, Ericeria, Portugal
A young woman carries an umbrella in the rain and hurries through a cobbles street in the harbour of Ericeira, Portugal. Small white fishing boats are hauled up beside the harbour wall Date: 1989

Background imageHurrying Collection: Young lady dashing to catch the London train

Young lady dashing to catch the London train
A young fashionable lady rushes for the London train, wearing a circus outfit. Date: 1923

Background imageHurrying Collection: French Postbox

French Postbox
La petite Poste aux Lettres a lady posts a letter in a Paris street, a man comes hurrying to catch the post, the postman waits till its time to collect the mail Date: 1831

Background imageHurrying Collection: Paddy The Next Best Thing by W Gayer Mackey & Robert Ord

Paddy The Next Best Thing by W Gayer Mackey & Robert Ord
Promotional postcard for Paddy The Next Best Thing by W. Gayer Mackey and Robert Ord from Gertrude Pages novel. First produced in England New Queens Theatre, Manchester

Background imageHurrying Collection: Girl & ticket collector

Girl & ticket collector
Silhouette of young girl hurrying to catch a train passing through the ticket barrier.Date: circa 1930

Background imageHurrying Collection: Illustration, The Robber Bridegroom

Illustration, The Robber Bridegroom -- They hurried away as quickly as they could from this vile den. Date: 1909

Background imageHurrying Collection: Exodus of Germans at Liverpool Street Station, WW1

Exodus of Germans at Liverpool Street Station, WW1
Off to the Front: Exodus of Germans at Liverpool Street Station on the August bank holiday evening, at the start of the First World War

Background imageHurrying Collection: LCC-MFB lithograph print of firefighters in action

LCC-MFB lithograph print of firefighters in action
Metropolitan Fire Brigade firefighters race to the scene of a fire on their horse drawn steamer fire engines

Background imageHurrying Collection: Dunderpate followed by his friend Susan

Dunderpate followed by his friend Susan
Dunderpate continues on to town, followed by his friend Susan. Date: 1938

Background imageHurrying Collection: Can you fix a puncture quickly? I ve 150000000 appointments

Can you fix a puncture quickly? I ve 150000000 appointments
Illustration showing Father Christmas hurrying to a garage to get a speedy repair to his sleigh

Background imageHurrying Collection: Street Scene in Bombay

Street Scene in Bombay
A horse-drawn tram makes its way down a Bombay street, but no one is hurrying to get out of its way

Background imageHurrying Collection: Duel as Spectacle

Duel as Spectacle
The duel as media spectacle - recorded by the photographer and the artist, and spectators come hurrying up

Background imageHurrying Collection: Waterloo / Scott Poem 30

Waterloo / Scott Poem 30
List - frequent to the hurrying rout, the stern pursuers vengeful shout tells, that upon their broken rear rages the Prussians bloody spear

Background imageHurrying Collection: St Bernard Rescuing

St Bernard Rescuing
A Saint Bernard monk comes hurrying up with a spade as a rescue dog finds a man buried in the Alpine snow

Background imageHurrying Collection: Female tramway car conductor, USA

Female tramway car conductor, USA
A female tramway car conductor in a western American city. A man, in a hurry to get on board, looks rather shocked to see her


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