Mechanic Collection

Poster, Exide, The Long Life Car Battery, needs no handle to its name. circa 1945

WW II - Princess Elizabeth working as a mechanic
World War II - Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth 2nd training as a secoond subaltern in the ATS - working as a mechanic, taking out the plugs of a car

Hubert Broad, left, and his mechanic, Sid Weedon, along?
Hubert Broad, left, and his mechanic, Sid Weedon, alongside the de Havilland Super Coup Moth, G-aHR, in which they covered the 1929 La Coupe Zenith Challenge Trophy circuit of 1

DIY mechanic fixing car, Eccles, Manchester
A DIY mechanic fixing a car in front of his Eccles house. He doesn t appear to have any shoes on, only socks! Date: circa 1981

Fokker Dr I with Pfalz D III in background
Fokker Dr I German fighter triplane with a Pfalz D III in the background. The Fokkers pilot prepares for takeoff, with a mechanic ready to swing the propeller and two more in attendance

Main & Mechanic Streets, New Rochelle, New York
Main & Mechanic Streets, New Rochelle, near Larchmont, New York, USA. Date: 1910s

Ernest Willows and his mechanic, W Goodden
Ernest Willows and his mechanic, W. Goodden, starting at Wormwood Scrubs on the flight to Paris in the Willows No3 City of Cardiff airship on 4 November 1910

WW2 Home Guard Greetings Card
A WW2 greetings guard using the theme of Britain's Home Guard. The illustration shows wartime professions, including businessmen, mechanic, butcher and a land girl. Date: circa 1940s

Royal Aero Club Mechanic armbands, Daily Mail Circuit
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Extremely rare mechanic armbands from The Daily Mail Circuit of Britain Competition, circa 1911

WW2 British Soldier Kit And Lancers
A pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a fully kitted British Army soldier, while the right picture portrays a British Lancer mechanic

Poster, Hurtu, Motor Cars and Bicycles, Paris
Poster, Hurtu, Motor Cars and Bicycles, Avenue de la Grande Armee, Paris, Noyel, Mechanic, Grande Rue Gannat. Date: circa 1900

Paris Madrid Race 1903 Transport Motoring Motor
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SEVERO & MECHANIC DIE
Brazilian Severo sinks his fortune in what he believes to be a foolproof dirigible : alas, it isn't, and he and his mechanic die when it crashes in the avenue de Maine, Paris. Date: May 1902

First motorised taxi cab in Liverpool 1906
First motorised taxi cab in Liverpool, with drivers and mechanic. Date: 1906

Sir Malcolm Campbell at the Brooklands pits
Sir Malcolm Campbell in his racing car at the Brooklands pits. 1923

Racing car on a wet track with cut tyres
Racing car on a wet track -- the tyres had to be specially treated with shallow cuts transversing the normal tread for extra grip. 20th century

Tyre change and refuelling at Montlhery, France
Tyre change and refuelling of a Hotchkiss car while attempting to beat records at Montlhery, France. 20th century

Start of a Brooklands Double-Twelve Race with drivers and mechanics running to their machines. 20th century

Pitstop at Monza, Italian Grand Prix
Pitstop at Monza during the Italian Grand Prix, showing Nuvolaris Maserati. 20th century

F W Freddie Dixon, racing car mechanic. 20th century

Captain G E T Eyston with Albert Denly, his co-driver and mechanic. 20th century

Auto-Union racing car restarting after a pitstop. 20th century

Freddie Dixon, racing car mechanic, Brooklands
Freddie Dixon, racing car mechanic, standing by one of the Riley racing cars which he tuned to a new speed for the Brooklands International 500 miles race. 1935

Sir Henry Segrave and his mechanic Paul Dutoit after winning the Voiturette Grand Prix

Bronze statuette of a WaC mechanic, WW1
Bronze statuette of a WaC mechanic, by Margaret Wrightson, First World War. 1917

Violet Cordery, Queen of Motorists
Violet Cordery, whose successful driving earned her the title of Queen of Motorists, showing her sister Evelyn how to tune up a car

Man Writes Check Date: 1948

Auto Mechanic Oils Car Date: 1950

Maserati 250F preparations - painting by Andrew McGeachy
Preparing a red Maserati 250F before a race. The 250F was a racing car made by Maserati of Italy used in 2.5 litre Formula One racing between January 1954 and November 1960

Welsh Guards
One of 34 photographs associated with the Welsh Guards, 1950-1969.Showing canteen; sign-writer; carpenters; drivers; machine gunners; firing mortars; sport; welder; mess waiters

WW2 - Patriotic postcard - Free French Army
WW2 - Postcard encouraging men to enlist with the Free French Army - Citizens With Weapons! A single battle for a single homeland!. circa 1942

WW2 poster, Thanks for Your Help! Airman shaking hands with airfield workman, photographic poster printed for HMSO by Henry Hildesley. Date: circa 1942

French Railway Alphabet - M for Mecanicien (engine driver). 19th century

Soho, London - Charing Cross Road WC2 - Astoria Theatre. 1973

Cartoon, Offer in the air, WW1
Cartoon, Offer in the air. A mechanic offers an aperitif to the pilot as they fly through the air. Date: 1917

Two garage mechanics. Date: 1970s

Firemen and mechanic with burnt-out car, London
Firemen and a mechanic examining a burnt-out car in Pall Mall, London, 16 April 1936. One fireman (right) wears the old style brass helmet, while the two on the left are wearing the new cork helmet

Cartoon, the French aviator as hero, WW1
Cartoon, the French aviator as hero -- everyone admires him! Date: 1915

Albatros D Va German fighter biplane, believed to have belonged to a Bavarian Jasta, seen here with wheel chocks and the mechanic holding the tail down during engine running tests

AEC Regal Bus & Mechanic, The Bus Depot, Darlington, England
AEC Regal Bus & Mechanic, The Bus Depot, Darlington, Northumberland, England. Newcastle registration. Date: 1950s

London Fire Brigade repair workshop, Lambeth HQ, with a mechanic working on top of a fire appliance

MG sports car outside Day & Night Cafe
A man waits for his MG sports car to be checked by two mechanics outside the Day & Night Cafe

Man repairing a jeep
A man repairing a jeep

Two men repairing motorcycles
Two men in a garage, repairing motorcycles

Fernand Forest - French Inventor
Fernand Forest (1851-1914) French inventor and specialist in propulsion technologies. Played a key role in the history and development of the automobile. Date: 1888

The Somerset Workmens Club - Bermuda
The Somerset Workmens Club (photographed on an outing on Sunday 8th July 1917) - Bermuda. There was a large volume of English workers stationed on the Islands of Bermuda to aid the maintenance

WRAF mechanic

Flying machine. ca. 1487. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Drawing. FRANCE. Paris. Library of the Institute of France

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