Commuter Collection

Cephos cold and flu powder advertisement
Advert for Cephos cold and flu powder depicting a poorly looking woman, dressed rather smartly, and standing, hanging onto a strap on a bus or tube train

Moscow Underground
A business man commuter, about to board an underground train, which has just arrived on the platform of a Rococo style tube station, Moscow, Russia. Date: late 1960s

Fairchild YA-10B Thunderbolt II / 2
Fairchild Ya-10B Thunderbolt II / 2 Used for Testing the Night Vision Sensors Date: 1980s

Fairchild YA-10A Thunderbolt II / 2
Fairchild Ya-10A Thunderbolt II / 2 Parked at Edwards Afb with a Test-Flight Nose Probe Sensor Attached Date: 1980s

Conroy Super Turbo Three N156WC. The second RR Dart powered conversion by Conroy was a surplus Douglas R4D-8-C-117D and was called the Super Turbo Three

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Comic Postcard - Don t try to enter by the Exit Door or you will get Squeezed! - A smart young Gent is trapped neither within or without this packed rush hour District Line London Underground

GETTING ON A BUS 1981
A mad scramble to get onto a London Routemaster bus! Date: 1981

Cartoon, four relaxed gentlemen commuters hold a discussion in a smoking compartment of a train. One puts aside his paper in order to listen more intently. Date: 1893

Second class passengers going home for Christmas 1859
Crowed Second class passengers on their way home for Christmas. Date: 1859

Riley Turbo Skyliner N416SA (msn 14060) Built in 1954 as de Havilland Heron 2 and exported to Turkey as TC-HAT. Converted to Riley Turbo Skyliner ca 1977

de Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter N63118 (msn 118) of Catalina Air Lines - Aero Commuter. Date: 1968

de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 6BA N427LA
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 6BA N427LA (msn 04353) of Desert Commuter Airlines, at Los Angeles International Airport. Date: 1960s-1970s

Popular Fiction Illustrated - The Eternal City by Hall Caine. Businessmen head on their regular train commute from the suburbs (or beyond) into London eyes-front, expressions-fixed

Parliamentary train, interior of third class 1862
Crowded less affluent passengers seated on a busy Parliamentary train in third class at 7 o clock in the morning. 1862

New York, USA - The New Port Authority Bus Terminal, 41st Street and 8th Avenue - situated one block from Times Square Date: 1950

Present Day Types - the Straphanger by Arthur Watts
A gentleman in a top hat and smoking a pipe tries to keep his balance on a London Underground train by hanging onto one of the overhead straps whille holding his umbrella

National Coal Strike, 1912
National Coal Strike of 1912. A man inspects an important notice of a coal strike which has closed Cannon Street Station, London. Date: 1912

Superwaterways
An artists impression of how air cushion vehicles could transform waterways into superhighways for commuter traffic. Date: 1960s

Keep Fit - Running for the Train
Keep Fit - Take a walk every morning! Three portly city gent having to scramble to make their morning train into the city. Date: 1943

Short 360 G-BKKT of Genair British Caledonian
Short 360, G-BKKT, of Genair British Caledonian Commuter Services

Short 360 G-WIDE of Allegheny Commuter
Short 360, G-WIDE, of Allegheny Commuter

Curtis Road-Air Project
American designer Glenn Curtiss is one of several who envisage a vehicle that is both automobile and aeroplane, proposing this Flying Commuter Date: 1927

General Strike 1926

Getting on a Bus 1981
A mad scramble to get onto a London Routemaster bus! Date: 1981

Workers Strike 1920
A commuter train leaves Berlin during the transport workers strike. It was the striking in the city which thwarted the Kapp Putsch

Automatic shaver and boot polisher
An automatic shaver and boot polisher for busy commuters on their way to the office. Just drop a penny in the hole and take your seat

A Commuter Community
A commuting community : this Moor Park, Hertfordshire, a rural township served by Londons extended underground network to give easy access to London

Stress / Commuter / Allers
STRESS - the commuter has a hurried breakfast before catching his train

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