Crossing Collection (page 10)

USA - St. Louis, Missouri - Municipal Bridge - then the largest double-span bridge in the world. Date: 1941

Istanbul, Turkey - over Bosphorus toward Suleimaniye Mosque
Istanbul, Turkey - view over the Bosphorus toward the striking profile of the dome and minarets of the Suleimaniye Mosque at Constantinople, Turkey. Date: circa 1940s

Crossing to Lindisfarne, Holy Island Causeway, Northumberland, with danger signs to warn drivers of high tide. Date: circa 1960s

Tbilisi, Georgia - Michael Bridge over the Kura River Date: circa 1910s

Star of the East by Arild Rosenkrantz
The Three Kings bow their heads in prayer as they see the star of the east. 1930

Maude Bridge, Baghdad, Iraq. It was built in 1918 and named after Sir Frederick Stanley Maude. This photograph dates from circa 1930. Date: circa 1930

Silver Jubilee 1935 - Sunny Snaps
Sunny Snaps operated in a number of different locations (often on the south coast), taking walking pictures, which they would then sell to the subjects

View of Queens Road (Queensway), Bayswater, London
View of Queens Road (now Queensway), Bayswater, West London, with Whiteleys department store in the distance. circa 1920

WW1 - Eastern Front - Cossack Cavalry in action - suffering against machine gun fire from German positions. Date: 1915

Plaza Mayor of Mexico City. ca. 1766. The viceroys s
Plaza Mayor of Mexico City. ca. 1766. The viceroyss cortege crossing the aquare in a market day. Painting attributed to Juan Antonio Prado. Central detail. Colonial baroque. Oil on canvas. MEXICO

Road safety poster, Zebra Crossings
Road safety poster for children -- for safetys sake use the Zebra Crossings. Z is for Zebra, s for his Stripes

Kohala Bridge, Jhelum River, Kashmir, India (now Pakistan)
Kohala Bridge, crossing the Jhelum River near the town of Kohala, Kashmir, India (now Pakistan). Date: circa 1890s

Shamrock V yacht by G. H. Davis
A diagram by G.H.Davis of the British Americas Cup challenger, Shamrock V, showing the difference between the configuration of the mast and sails for different sailing requirements

Street scene. Spot the mistakes puzzle

WW1 silhouettes, The Tide of Victory

Mule teams in field near Arras, France, WW1
Mule teams crossing a muddy field near Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 19 January 1918

Transport to the Transvaal gold mines
Crossing the Wilge river, the quickest method of transport to the gold fields of Transvaal

Victorian 1890s Card Greetings Pale Green White
victorian, 1890s, card, greetings, pale, green, white, paper, lace, lacy, delicate, verse, ornate, trees, foliage, transport, rural, rail, railway, train, horse, horses, drawn, cart, haycart, steam

n (19th century). Spain. Civil War. Group of Republican soldiers crossing the Pyrenean border before the end of

Boys playing on a street, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Boys playing on a typical street of terraced housing in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Boy scouts crossing the River Nile, Egypt

Transatlantic Ocean Liner interior
The lavish and plush interior of a Transatlantic Ocean Liner of the late 19th century. Date: circa 1890

RMS Victorian - Allan Line - Route to Canada. Date: 1910

Clachan Bridge, Easdale, which links the west coast of the Scottish mainland to the island of Seil. Designed by John Stevenson of Oban and built between 1792 and 1793 by engineer Robert Mylne

Royal Albert Bridge at Plymouth, Devon
A steam train visible on Brunels Royal Albert Bridge, crossing the River Tamar between Plymouth, Devon, and Saltash, Cornwall. 1960s

The Arrival of Amelia Earhart at Southampton on June 18th, 1928 following her flight across the Atlantic (becoming the first woman to travel the route as a passenger)

15th Scottish Division advance on the river Elbe
Photograph showing 15th Scottish Division advance on the river Elbe, tanks and armoured vehicles crossing a bridged crater, 13th April 1945

Halleys Comet over Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910
Star-gazers watch Halleys Comet near the Flagstaff on Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910. Date: 1910

Corner of Kasr El-Nil and Sherif Pasha Street in Cairo
Car traffic and pedestrians at the corner of Kasr El-Nil (Qasr el-Nil Street) and Madabegh Street (later Sherif Pasha Street) in Cairo, Egypt

Bridge over the Euphrates River at Jarabulus, Syria
Bridge over the Euphrates River (and river barges in foreground) at Jarabulus, Syria - administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. Located just South of the Syrian-Turkish border

Potgieters Drift, Spion Kop, Natal Province, South Africa
Potgieters Drift on the Tugela River, Spion Kop, Natal Province, South Africa, scene of the Battle of Spion Kop on 23-24 January 1900 during the Second Boer War (1899-1902). Date: circa 1904

London - Putney - The Wharf and Embankment - Photograph taken from Putney Bridge Date: circa 1910s

New Ferry, Toome - a view of two women in a boat at a short crossing point at the river. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Londonderry: Toomebridge). Date: circa early 1900s

Louis Wain - rich Lion and crossing sweeper Monkey. circa late 19th century

Victoria Falls Bridge crossing the Zambezi River
Steam Locomotive on the Victoria Falls Bridge crossing the Zambezi River, near Livingstone, Zambia/Zimbabwe. Date: Circa 1910

Heinrich Graf Zu Dohna
HEINRICH graf zu DOHNA und Wartenberg, Imperial military commander in the Thirty Years War, depicted at the Rhine where his men are crossing the river to attack the Swedes. Date: circa 1630

Level Crossing 1940S
The railway level crossing and signal box outside Hampton Court Station, Surrey, England. Date: 1940s

Caterpillar Tank cartoon scatters fleeing Germans
Proposal for a caterpillar tank - in World War One Date: circa 1916

Celebrating the crossing of the Equator
Scene on a Royal Navy ship. It is the custom on board ship to indulge in merrymaking when crossing the Equator -- in fancy dress if its your first time. Date: circa 1845

Great College Street, Camden Town, NW London, with the station bridge crossing above the road in the distance. Date: circa 1905

Scene in the High Street, Exeter, Devon
Scene in the High Street of Exeter, Devon, on a sunny day, with buses, cars and pedestrians. Date: circa 1960s

British troops crossing the Channel, WW1, Aug 1914
British troops crammed onto a ship crossing the Channel bound for France and Belgium during the early weeks of the First World War. Date: 1914

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Coach crossing Umtali river
Black and white lantern Slide of Coach crossing Umtali river - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection

Paris, France - Satirical comments on street dangers
Satirical comments by Robida on the dangers faced as a pedestrain on the streets of Paris, France. Date: 1903

Archduke Franz Ferdinand bound for England, November 1913
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, pictured on board the channel steamer, Le Nord, en route for England, November 1913. On the right is his wife, Sophie

The ferry at Aston, near Henley-on-Thames
All manner of livestock transported across the River Thames. the site of the ferry can still be clearly identified to this day. Date: early 20th century

Road safety poster, A Long Way Off? Drivers travel much faster than we do! Showing two children trying to cross a busy road, with two scenarios

Tram crossing Putney Bridge
View of a tram and a horse drawn cart crossing Putney Bridge over the River Thames, London. Date: C. 1910

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