Busy Collection (page 24)

China - Shanghai - Hongkew Market
The Hongkew Market (which operated between 1892-1910) at Shanghai, China. Date: circa 1910s

Hongkew Market, Shanghai, China
The busy streets surrounding the Hongkew Market (which operated between 1892-1910) at Shanghai, China Date: circa 1908

Shanghai, China - Suzhou Creek and Astor House Date: circa 1906

Shanghai, China - Suzhou Creek Date: circa 1906

Hai Phong, Vietnam - The Joffre Bridge. Date: circa 1930s

Hai Phong, Vietnam - The Caron Footbridge. Date: circa 1930s

Birds eye view of the Strand from the Tivoli, London Date: circa 1920

Oxford Circus, London Date: circa 1920

Cheapside showing Bow Church, London Date: circa 1885

Busy Traffic on Regent Street, London Date: circa 1910

France - Tours - Grand Bazar and New Galleries
France - Tours - Grand Market and New Galleries (Grand Bazar et Nouvelles Galeries) Date: circa 1906

Junction of State and Madison Streets - Chicago, USA
Junction of State and Madison Streets - Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Park Lane and Stanhope Gate, London
Traffic on Park Lane and Stanhope Gate (entrance to Hyde Park), London Date: circa 1906

Reno, Nevada, USA - Virginia Street Date: circa 1930s

Bermuda - Front Street, Hamilton - Busy mix of trade and traffic Date: circa 1903

A Busy Corner, Hamilton, Bermuda
A Busy street Corner, Hamilton, Bermuda Date: circa 1940s

Transvestite hoeing his Victory Garden. The humorous caption reads: " From a Busy Old Hoer" !!! Date: 1943

A View of the Thames, by William James
A View of the Thames looking towards London Bridge with the Royal Barge, by William James (fl. 1730-1780)

Busy airfield scene
A busy airfield containing Spitfires, Hurricanes, P-47 Thunderbolts, a P-38 Lightning, a Lysander, Halifaxs, a Goshawk, a Mitchell, a Mustang, a Lockheed 18, a Wellington and an Oxford

Design for Printed Textile in blue and pink. Pencil and Watercolour on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1910

Design for Printed Textile with animals, birds and flowers. Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1928

Design for Printed Textile with flowers and trees. Gouache on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1928

Design for Wallpaper in pink, orange and blue. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1926

Design for printed textile with stylised flowers

Waterfront - Moulmein - walk down to pier teak logs, varied craft, busy waterfront. Date: 1951

Shoe stall in street market, Yugoslavia
Scene at a shoe stall in a busy street market in former Yugoslavia, with pieces of blue material (possibly trousers and jackets) stacked up on the left. (2 of 2) Date: September 1965

Village in the Dordogne, France
Busy scene in a picturesque village in the Dordogne, south west France. Date: 1951

Camp site in Belgium
A busy camp site somewhere in Belgium with tents, a caravan, parked cars and a few people. Date: 1957

Poplar Hospital for Accidents, London
The Poplar Hospital for Accidents opened in 1855 on East India Dock Road, Poplar. The busy street includes many pedestrians together with several horse-drawn wagons. Date: circa 1914

London Oyster Stall 1861
The first day of oysters in the streets of London - enthusiastic customers keep the traders busy opening shells Date: 1861

Victor Hugo / Besancon
VICTOR HUGO Birthplace of the French novelist, in the busy high street of Besancon Date: 1802 - 1885

GLC-LFB Refuse collection strike and rubbish fires
The extended refuse collection strike in the early 1970s resulted in piles of rubbish and uncollected waste lying for weeks in London streets

Thessaloniki - Greece - The Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Young Cigarmakers in Englahardt & Co. Tampa, Fla. There boys looked under 14. Work was slack and youngsters were not being employed much

Keep all Canadians busy. Buy 1918 Victory Bonds. Poster shows beavers chewing on a tree. Date 1918

11: 30 AM Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother an
11:30 AM Jennie Rizzandi, 9 year old girl, helping mother and father finish garments in a dilapidated tenement, 5 Extra Pl. NYC. They all work until 9 PM when busy, and make about $2 to $2.50 a week

Funny Geo. Sidney as Busy Izzy. Date c1902

Street music: St Cecilias Day street scene, 1837
A street scene showing the cacophony of noises to be heard on St Cecilas feast day, the patron saint of music, which falls in November

View from Charing Cross Bridge and Pool of London
View from Charing Cross Bridge (top), showing the River Thames, Cleopatras Needle on the left and St Pauls Cathedral in the middle distance

Broadway and 155th Street, New York
Broadway at 155th Street, with cut out figures cars and airplanes added. The cut-outs are painstakingly placed so as to almost look a part of the picture

Karachi, Pakistan - Bunder Road Date: circa 1930s

Metropolitan Police vehicle database, London
View of the Metropolitan Police vehicle database at New Scotland Yard, London, with officers working at computer terminals, checking the details of stolen vehicles. (2 of 3) Date: 1974

Metropolitan Police Information Room, London
General view of the Metropolitan Police Information Room at New Scotland Yard, London, with officers busy taking calls. In the foreground are the Inspectors and Sergeants positions. Date: May 1974

Rue de Lafayette, Paris 1927. Date: 1927

Busy street in Vienna, Austria

Chicago Congestion
A busy day on Dearborn and Randolph Streets, Chicago... Not always so bad as this. It took nine policemen seven minutes to untangle the knot. Date: 1916

England / Newquay
A busy scene on Towan Beach, Newquay, Cornwall, England. Date: early 1960s

Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA - the main business thoroughfare of the city. This card shows a portion of the retail shopping district

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