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Background imageCrowds Collection: Panic of 1907 in Wall Street, New York

Panic of 1907 in Wall Street, New York
The 1907 Bankers Panic or Knickerbocker Crisis lasted three-weeks where the stock exchange had dropped almost 50% from its peak the previous year

Background imageCrowds Collection: Crowds outside a Shanghai rice shop

Crowds outside a Shanghai rice shop, attempting to obtain supplies. Date: 1948

Background imageCrowds Collection: Incidents including train-wrecking: General Strike 1926

Incidents including train-wrecking: General Strike 1926
Several scenes in England including: Liverpool Street Station crowds of commuters trying to get to work. Vandalism in Northumberland where fish-plates and bolts had been removed from the rails

Background imageCrowds Collection: General Kassem, Prime Minister of Iraq addressing the crowds

General Kassem, Prime Minister of Iraq addressing the crowds
The uprising in Northern Iraq: General Kassem, the Prime Minister of Iraq, acknowledging cheering crowds from the roof of the Defence Ministry in Baghdad on 9th March 1959

Background imageCrowds Collection: Saturday market, Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, W Indies

Saturday market, Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, W Indies
A crowded Saturday market in Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCrowds Collection: Final evacuation of British troops from Ireland, 1922

Final evacuation of British troops from Ireland, 1922
Good-bye to Erin! Irish Crowds cheer departing British troops on the quay at North Wall, Dublin. The last of the British army leaving the Irish Free State via steam boat. Date: December 1922

Background imageCrowds Collection: The Dublin

The Dublin
Front-cover of The Illustrated London News showing a crowd of spectators watching the events on Sackville Street (called O Connell Street by the Irish)

Background imageCrowds Collection: Italian exposition in Bulomererta, Somalia

Italian exposition in Bulomererta, Somalia
Crowds visiting an Italian outdoor exposition in Bulomererta, Somalia. Date: 1911

Background imageCrowds Collection: Communist China - soldiers with flag

Communist China - soldiers with flag
Chinese soldiers with a flag, from the Military and Political University of Resistance against Japan (Military Academy), during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)

Background imageCrowds Collection: Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of Edinburgh
An official two-day state visit to the UK by King Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX) (1927-) and Queen Sirikit (1932-) of Thailand - the Queen travels by carriage from Victoria to Buckingham Palace with

Background imageCrowds Collection: Roath Park, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK

Roath Park, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK
Roath Park with bandstand and crowds of people, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK. Date: 1908

Background imageCrowds Collection: Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by Matania

Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by Matania
The long line of motor cars queuing on the Mall waiting for the official hour when the debutantes and their society mothers

Background imageCrowds Collection: Harbour, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Harbour, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Harbour scene with the Portuguese steamer " Africa" alongside the wharf, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital city of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCrowds Collection: Tatler cover - Queen Elizabeth II at Goodwood

Tatler cover - Queen Elizabeth II at Goodwood
The Queen arriving at Goodwood, the horse racing event on the Sussex Downs which traditionally rounds off the Summer Season

Background imageCrowds Collection: Main Street, Bangor

Main Street, Bangor - a busy street scene looking down Main street with shop fronts, motor car and horse vehicle and crowds of people. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Bangor)

Background imageCrowds Collection: Vessel in Port - Karachi, Pakistan

Vessel in Port - Karachi, Pakistan
Smart steam vessel in Port - Karachi, Pakistan - possibly the arrival/departure of a notable foreign dignitary? Date: circa 1909

Background imageCrowds Collection: Woman police officer at Piccadilly Circus, London

Woman police officer at Piccadilly Circus, London, surrounded by pedestrians on a busy day. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Background imageCrowds Collection: First journey of Londons electric tram 1903

First journey of Londons electric tram 1903
Londoners throng the pavements of Westminster Bridge Road to watch the first journey of Londons first electric tram as it heads for Clapham. Date: 1903

Background imageCrowds Collection: Christmas Shopping by Laurie Tayler

Christmas Shopping by Laurie Tayler
A chaotic scene as a bus travels through a crowd of last minute Christmas shoppers. Date: 1921

Background imageCrowds Collection: Coronation procession, King George VI of England 1937

Coronation procession, King George VI of England 1937
Procession to Westminster Abbey, London. Down the Mall came the Procession, between the standards and banners which took pride of place among all Londons design for decorations

Background imageCrowds Collection: Oath of allegiance to Revolution, Petrograd, Russia

Oath of allegiance to Revolution, Petrograd, Russia
Officers of the troops gathering together in the square of the Winter Palace, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia. They were about to march to the Duma to take the oath of allegiance to the Revolution

Background imageCrowds Collection: People in Nevski Prospekt, Petrograd, Russia

People in Nevski Prospekt, Petrograd, Russia
Aerial view of crowds of people in Nevski Prospekt, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, anticipating a counter-revolutionary challenge from General Kornilov and his Cossack soldiers

Background imageCrowds Collection: Sphere cover - wedding of Charles Sweeny & Margaret Whigham

Sphere cover - wedding of Charles Sweeny & Margaret Whigham
Front cover of The Sphere magazine featuring society wedding of the year in 1933; that of society beauty and media darling, Miss Margaret Whigham, later Duchess of Argyll, to Mr Charles Sweeny

Background imageCrowds Collection: Mumbai - Triumphal Arch / Elphinstone Circle / Post Office

Mumbai - Triumphal Arch / Elphinstone Circle / Post Office
Mumbai - The Triumphal Arch at Colaba, The illuminations on the Elphinstone Circle, the illuminations on the General Post Office and the illuminations on the Offices of the Public Works Department

Background imageCrowds Collection: Diana, Princess of Wales, in St Marys, Scilly Isles

Diana, Princess of Wales, in St Marys, Scilly Isles
Diana, Princess of Wales (1961-1997) pregnant with William, wearing a polka dot maternity dress with frilled collar and cuffs in front of crowds while on a visit to St Mary s, Isles of Scilly

Background imageCrowds Collection: Liverpool General transport Strike 1911

Liverpool General transport Strike 1911
Most of the summer of 1911, dockers, railway workers and sailors, as well as people from other trades went on strike, paralysing Liverpools commerce. Transforming trade unionism and Merseyside

Background imageCrowds Collection: Railway strike 1911: Paddington Station

Railway strike 1911: Paddington Station
Several days of the week London lived under the shadow of the seige conditions, deserted rails with crowned platforms at Paddington Station, during the Great Railway Strike. August 1911

Background imageCrowds Collection: Winston Churchill visiting Bristol 1941

Winston Churchill visiting Bristol 1941
Winston Churchill, as Prime Minister during the Blitz in World War Two, paid many visits to bombed towns to see the damage for himself and hearten the inhabitants

Background imageCrowds Collection: Derby Lane greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA

Derby Lane greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA
Night scene at the Derby Lane Kennel Club and greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USA, with crowds of spectators. Claimed to be the worlds oldest greyhound track. Date: 1940s

Background imageCrowds Collection: Five Points, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Five Points, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
The Five Points district of Atlanta, Georgia, USA, during a reception for General Leonard Wood, unsuccessful Republican candidate in the 1920 election, on flag raising day, 1 June 1920. Date: 1920

Background imageCrowds Collection: Festival in Manaus, northern Brazil

Festival in Manaus, northern Brazil
Aerial view of a festival taking place in St Sebastian Square, in front of the opera house in the city of Manaus, northern Brazil

Background imageCrowds Collection: FASSMAN, Josep Mir i Rocafort, named Profesor. Spanish

FASSMAN, Josep Mir i Rocafort, named Profesor. Spanish psychologist and hypnotist. Poster of the show Fassman hypnostist of crowds

Background imageCrowds Collection: Diamond Jubilee - Princess Louise and Empress Frederick

Diamond Jubilee - Princess Louise and Empress Frederick
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee - Black and white lantern slide of a horse drawn carriage carrying Princess Louise and Empress Frederick through large crowds and Green Park

Background imageCrowds Collection: Massawa - Old town with local residents

Massawa - Old town with local residents. Eritrea - Africa

Background imageCrowds Collection: Crowds gathered outside War Office in August 1914, WW1

Crowds gathered outside War Office in August 1914, WW1
Scene outside the War Office in Whitehall, London following the declaration of war in August 1914. Note the ubiquity of the straw boater among the men gathered there. Date: 1914

Background imageCrowds Collection: AFS recruitment parade, London, WW2

AFS recruitment parade, London, WW2
Recruitment parade for the AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) in a London street during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

Background imageCrowds Collection: Procession in Central London

Procession in Central London
Aerial view of the Silver Jubilee procession in Central London, with flags and garlands. Date: 1935

Background imageCrowds Collection: Queen and Prince Philip on tour in British Guiana

Queen and Prince Philip on tour in British Guiana
The Queen and Prince Philip wave to the crowds from their open-top car as they travel through British Guiana on their Royal Tour. Date: 12th March 1966

Background imageCrowds Collection: Tsar Nicholas II Coronation - Parade

Tsar Nicholas II Coronation - Parade
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia was coronated on the 26th of May 1896, this parade on the Kamenny Bridge in Moscow, is a small glimpse of the celebratory mood said to have captivated the Russian people

Background imageCrowds Collection: Palm Sunday Market in Red Square, Moscow

Palm Sunday Market in Red Square, Moscow
Palm Sunday (Christian feast that falls on the last Sunday before Easter) being celebrated by hundreds of people on Red Square in Moscow. Date: Pre 1917

Background imageCrowds Collection: The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1885 - Parnell Bridge, Cork

The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1885 - Parnell Bridge, Cork
The visit of Prince and Princess of Wales(later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of Great Britain) to Ireland in 1885. The royal party passing over Parnell Bridge, Cork. Date: April 1885

Background imageCrowds Collection: Coronation Procession of Queen Elizabeth II along The Mall

Coronation Procession of Queen Elizabeth II along The Mall
The Coronation Procession of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth along The Mall - 2nd June 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageCrowds Collection: Scene of whale rescue attempt, River Thames

Scene of whale rescue attempt, River Thames, in which a Northern Bottlenose Whale was lost

Background imageCrowds Collection: Fireboat Massey Shaw returning after Dunkirk, WW2

Fireboat Massey Shaw returning after Dunkirk, WW2
Crowds on the Albert Embankment greeting the returning London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw after it took part in the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied forces

Background imageCrowds Collection: London Salvage Corps and LFB at the scene of a fire

London Salvage Corps and LFB at the scene of a fire. The salvage workers can be identified by their black Braidwood style helmet

Background imageCrowds Collection: Coronation 1953, Queen Elizabeth II - Procession down the Ma

Coronation 1953, Queen Elizabeth II - Procession down the Ma
The last stage of Queen Elizabeth IIs triumphal home-coming after her Coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953

Background imageCrowds Collection: Coronation 1953, Commonwealth army contingents marching in p

Coronation 1953, Commonwealth army contingents marching in p
Marching through the rain-soaked streets, some of the Australian and Canadian troops who preceded Queen Elizabeth II in the golden state coach in the procession from Westminster Abbey to Buckingham

Background imageCrowds Collection: Coronation 1953, crowds in Trafalgar Square

Coronation 1953, crowds in Trafalgar Square
Unprecedented crowds thronging Trafalgar Square hoping to catch a glimpse of Queen Elizabeth II as the procession moves through from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of Queen



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