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French customs sign, Western Front, WW1A French customs sign (possibly a joke) at the side of the road on the Western Front during the First World War. With an empty open-topped car at the side. Date: 1914-1918
Royal family at Trooping of the ColourQueen Mary, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret in an open topped coach at the Trooping of the Colour on 9 June 1938. Date: 1938
Lloyd George giving a speech from a carDavid Lloyd George (1863-1945), British Prime Minister, giving a speech from an open-topped car, with an army officer standing behind him. Date: circa 1914-1918
Lord Herbert Kitchener in ceremonial uniformLord Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) with others, in full ceremonial uniform, including many medals and a feather-topped hat. Date: circa 1914-1916
Poplar Union Schools, near Brentwood, EssexView of the boys side of the Poplar Schools which were established in 1906 between Shenfield and Hutton, near Brentwood, Essex, to house pauper children away from the workhouse
Car with passengers, Haverfordwest, South WalesMr Ernie Holt driving a party of cattle dealers from the Castle Hotel in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. The open topped car is a Rover DE199, and weighed over 19 hundredweight
Driver with car, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South WalesMr E Codd of Bland Motors, driving an open topped car, probably in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. J & G Bland (Motors) Ltd was established in 1875 and is still in existence today
Motor racing near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South WalesMotor racing at Arnolds Hill near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. The driver is Francis Phillips, and the car, registration number DE 1902, is a Rover
Family car with passengers and chauffeur, South WalesA large family car with passengers and chauffeur, probably somewhere in Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Cooks Paris ExcursionsCover illustration for Cooks Paris Excursions, starting from 1 Place de l Opera, exploring Paris, Versailles, Chantilly, Fontainebleau, etc
Cooks Motor Tours, Great Britain and IrelandCover illustration for Cooks Motor Tours of Great Britain and Ireland, showing an open topped motor coach driving along a road by the side of a lake on a sunny day in an English Lake District scene
Car with driver, mother and baby, Middle EastAn open-topped car with an Eastern driver and a European mother and baby in the back, somewhere in the Middle East
General William Booth on provincial tourGeneral William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, seen here in later life riding in an open topped car while on a tour of the provinces
A typical countryside scene in Devon, with a narrow country lane winding through a hillside. An open-topped Chevrolet car is parked to the right of an open five-bar gate
Man and car on a country lane in DevonA man stands at the back of an open topped car on a country lane in Devon. Perhaps he has broken down
Fashionable Outfit 1930SA female model wearing a rather unusual suit, with a ribbon choker and short- sleeved jacket with a rather fussy tiered blouse, topped off with a wide-brimmed hat
Costumes de PrintempsEarly spring fashions from Paris depicting two ladies taking a walk in the park wearing smart full skirts and matching jackets, topped off by elaborate hats
French Woman 1778An aristocrat in a fashionably bulked-out skirt : her elaborate hair-do is topped with a strange head-dress with net like wings
Stripey Trews 1820SBlack coat with roll collar & cut-away at the front, striped cossack trousers (pleats) strapped under the instep, quizzing glass, striped cravat, pleated shirt front
Evening Dress 1824Pale yellow gown with short, puffed sleeves. The hem is decorated with 2 rouleaux infilled with puffings & oval shaped designs, topped with paisley pattern trim
Girl & Basket 1880SLittle girl wears a loose fitting, long sleeved dress, front fastening with buttons, & single flounce topped by a band of self trim at the hem. Shoes with ankle straps
Back View of Frock CoatAn American gentleman with top hat, silver topped cane & leather gloves models the back view of frock coat which shows the vents
Motor Bus / London 1905An open-topped double-decker bus in London (route 89) with driver and conductor
THE SMART SET 1913Shifty-looking gentleman wears a double-breasted waisted overcoat with velvet collar & pocket flaps, wing collar & bow tie, spats, rakish top hat & a silver topped cane