Progress Collection (#3)

Shedd Aquarium - Chicago 1933 Worlds Fair - A Century of Progress, Opened in 1930. 1933

Public forum - H. Duncan Hall, former high official of the League of Nations, will discuss the essential conditions of any lasting peace. Poster announcing a public forum in Des Moines, Iowa

Composite showing Locomotion and The Flying Scotsman
Composite photo created in 1925 showing Locomotion and The Flying Scotsman at Darlington to celebrate one hundred years of progress

Harborne Cricket Club, south-west Birmingham
Harborne, south-west Birmingham - Cricket Ground. The Cricket Club was founded in May, 1868 and is one of the largest in the Midlands. Date: 1907

Steeplechase
Illustration of a steeplechase in progress with competitors at a water-jump. Artist: George Derville Rowlandson. Date: circa 1905

Cricket at Eton
Illustration of The Fields of Eton, with a match in progress. Artist: Anon. Date: 1900

Ursula Moreton in The Rake's Progress, Vic-Wells Ballet
Ursula Moreton, ballerina, in The Rake's Progress, The Vic-Wells Ballet, supplement to The Dancing Times, December 1937 Date: 1937

Cunard Line brochure, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, Eight Decades of Progress. Date: 1924

RMS Queen Mary, coils of chains piled under hull
RMS Queen Mary, coils of chains piled under the hull to check progress down the slipway Date: 1930s

Trackless trolley bus made by Ransomes of Ipswich
Trackless Trolley Bus made by Ransomes of Ipswich

Wood beam plough made by Ransomes of Ipswich Date: 1844

Tractor thrashing machine made by Ransomes of Ipswich

Thrashing machine made by Ransomes of Ipswich Date: 1841

Cobbold & Co Ltd, Cliff Brewery, Ipswich
Cobbold and Co. Cliff Brewery, Ipswich Date: 1930

Advert, Cobbold & Co Ltd, Cliff Brewery, Ipswich

Budding's patent lawn mower made by Ransomes of Ipswich
Budding's Patent Lawn Mower manufactured by Ransomes of Ipswich Date: 1832

Three-furrow Motrac tractor plough by Ransomes of Ipswich
Three-Furrow Motrac Tractor Plough made by Ransomes of Ipswich

Four-stroke motor lawn mower by Ransomes of Ipswich
16 inch Four-Stroke Motor Lawn Mower made by Ransomes of Ipswich

Cover design, Progress, July 1927 - Lever Brothers magazine, ballerina dancing in a bowl of soap suds while scattering soap flakes Date: 1927

Cover design, Progress, July 1926 - Lever Brothers magazine, boy riding toy hobby horse Date: 1926

Cover design, Progress, January 1927 - Lever Brothers magazine, cherub on horseback heralding the New Year Date: 1927

Cover design, Progress, April 1926 - Lever Brothers magazine Date: 1926

Queen Alexandra, sitting for George Wade
Queen Alexandra the Queen Mother (1844-1925) sitting for the sculptor George Edward Wade (1853-1933). The finished statue was erected in 1908 at the Royal London Hospital

Poster, Aries cars - no more limits to progress Date: 1924

The Love Thermometer
Picture postcards were used as one of the early expressions of the Surrealist movement. This couple seem oblivious of each other and the thermometer above their heads

Royal Mourners on foot at Windsor, the new King George V, German Emperor Wilhelm II, Duke of Cornwall and Prince Albert walking to St.Georges Chapel, passing the statue of Queen Victoria

Industry Industrial Power Station 1960 1960s
industry, industrial, power, station, 1960, 1960s, 60s, sixties, crane, cranes, building, construction, electricity, hunterston, ayrshire, scotland, scottish, first, reactor, magnox, man, men, work

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Time I Was Dead
Illustration by Cecil Aldin in his autobiography, Time I Was Dead, The South Berks, a black and white reproduction of Aldin's landscape picture of the hunt in progress

Cartoon, The Valley of the Shadow of Death, by James Gillray. Depicting Napoleon (ironically in the role of John Bunyan's pilgrim, Christian) having to confront an array of problems

Victoria's Coffin, Procession Through Marble Arch
Queen Victoria's last progress through London passing Marble Arch, Queen Victoria had requested a military funeral, the coffin was carried by a gun-carriage and pullec by eight white horses

PILGRIM'S PROGRESS 31
Mr Greatheart encourages Mr Fearing - he was ready to die for fear'. Date: first published 1678

HOGARTH HARLOT PLATE 6
The Harlot's Progress 6. The funeral of Hogarth's Harlot, at which hardly anyone seems concerned. Date: 1732

CEMETERY/PERE LACHAISE
A well-attended funeral in the cemetery with speech at graveside in progress Date: circa 1835

King George V travels to the Crystal Palace to see preparations for the Empire Festival. Whilst there he is met by Maoris. Date: 1911

BUNYAN/GIANT'S DEATH
The death of Giant Despair. Date: First published: 1678

The Bar to Progress! An allegory, founded upon Temple Bar. Satirical cartoon, 1853. Temple Bar, the entrance to the City of London in the west, closes its gates against ordinary people and progress

Chicagos World Fair - A Century of Progress - General Exhibits Group - Aerial view. Buildings which housed the exhibits of applied sciences and industries

Music concourse and arch, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
c.1900 vintage photograph: music concourse and arch, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, before the 1906 earthquake, concert in progress

Building progress inspection, Paris
City officials inspect the progress of a building under construction, Paris. Date: circa 1930s

Interior of the Ambassadors theatre-restaurant
A sketch of the interior of the Ambassadors theatre-restaurant with the Blackbirds show of 1926 in progress with Florence Mills as en garcon. Sketch by Hemjic Date: 1926

Altmarkt Dresden with market in progress
Altmarkt Dresden, Germany with market in progress. Vintage 19th century photograph

Australian Road to Passchendaele Marker Stone
The Third Battle of Ypres, generally referred to as Passchendaele began on 31 July 1917 and staggered on in dreadful weather conditions until it floundered in mud and resulted in some 300

Progress of the Balaclava Railway to the Church of Kadikoy, Crimean War. 1855

Cartoon, The Return From Victory (Disraeli and Reform)
Cartoon, The Return From Victory -- a satirical comment on Disraelis success in getting his Reform Bill passed after a third reading in the House of Commons on 15 July 1867

Cartoon, Extremes Must Meet (Disraeli and Reform)
Cartoon, Extremes Must Meet; or, A Bit of Practical Science -- a satirical comment on Disraelis Reform Bill, in which men can qualify for the vote if they are ratepayers

Cartoon, A Block on the Line (Electoral Reform)
Cartoon, A Block on the Line -- a satirical comment on a delay in the progress of electoral reform, with rival political parties offering to sort it out

Dignitaries on Metropolitan underground railway, London
Dignitaries taking a ride on the first train of the Metropolitan underground railway, London. Date: 1863

Railway cutting works in progress in the early days of rail expansion. Date: 1840s

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