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Panic of 1907 in Wall Street, New YorkThe 1907 Bankers Panic or Knickerbocker Crisis lasted three-weeks where the stock exchange had dropped almost 50% from its peak the previous year
Crowds outside a Shanghai rice shop, attempting to obtain supplies. Date: 1948
Incidents including train-wrecking: General Strike 1926Several 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
General Kassem, Prime Minister of Iraq addressing the crowdsThe 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
Saturday market, Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, W IndiesA crowded Saturday market in Mandeville, Manchester, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: circa 1920
Final evacuation of British troops from Ireland, 1922Good-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
The DublinFront-cover of The Illustrated London News showing a crowd of spectators watching the events on Sackville Street (called O Connell Street by the Irish)
Italian exposition in Bulomererta, SomaliaCrowds visiting an Italian outdoor exposition in Bulomererta, Somalia. Date: 1911
Communist China - soldiers with flagChinese soldiers with a flag, from the Military and Political University of Resistance against Japan (Military Academy), during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
Queen Sirikit of Thailand with Duke of EdinburghAn 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
Roath Park, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UKRoath Park with bandstand and crowds of people, Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK. Date: 1908
Waiting in a queue for the royal courts by MataniaThe long line of motor cars queuing on the Mall waiting for the official hour when the debutantes and their society mothers
Harbour, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East AfricaHarbour scene with the Portuguese steamer " Africa" alongside the wharf, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital city of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910
Tatler cover - Queen Elizabeth II at GoodwoodThe Queen arriving at Goodwood, the horse racing event on the Sussex Downs which traditionally rounds off the Summer Season
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)
Vessel in Port - Karachi, PakistanSmart steam vessel in Port - Karachi, Pakistan - possibly the arrival/departure of a notable foreign dignitary? Date: circa 1909
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
First journey of Londons electric tram 1903Londoners throng the pavements of Westminster Bridge Road to watch the first journey of Londons first electric tram as it heads for Clapham. Date: 1903
Christmas Shopping by Laurie TaylerA chaotic scene as a bus travels through a crowd of last minute Christmas shoppers. Date: 1921
Coronation procession, King George VI of England 1937Procession 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
Oath of allegiance to Revolution, Petrograd, RussiaOfficers 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
People in Nevski Prospekt, Petrograd, RussiaAerial view of crowds of people in Nevski Prospekt, Petrograd (St Petersburg), Russia, anticipating a counter-revolutionary challenge from General Kornilov and his Cossack soldiers
Sphere cover - wedding of Charles Sweeny & Margaret WhighamFront 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
Mumbai - Triumphal Arch / Elphinstone Circle / Post OfficeMumbai - 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
Diana, Princess of Wales, in St Marys, Scilly IslesDiana, 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
Liverpool General transport Strike 1911Most 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
Railway strike 1911: Paddington StationSeveral 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
Winston Churchill visiting Bristol 1941Winston 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
Derby Lane greyhound track, St Petersburg, Florida, USANight 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
Five Points, Atlanta, Georgia, USAThe 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
Festival in Manaus, northern BrazilAerial view of a festival taking place in St Sebastian Square, in front of the opera house in the city of Manaus, northern Brazil
FASSMAN, Josep Mir i Rocafort, named Profesor. Spanish psychologist and hypnotist. Poster of the show Fassman hypnostist of crowds
Diamond Jubilee - Princess Louise and Empress FrederickQueen 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
Massawa - Old town with local residents. Eritrea - Africa
Crowds gathered outside War Office in August 1914, WW1Scene 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
AFS recruitment parade, London, WW2Recruitment parade for the AFS (Auxiliary Fire Service) in a London street during the Second World War. Date: 1940s
Procession in Central LondonAerial view of the Silver Jubilee procession in Central London, with flags and garlands. Date: 1935
Queen and Prince Philip on tour in British GuianaThe 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
Tsar Nicholas II Coronation - ParadeTsar 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
Palm Sunday Market in Red Square, MoscowPalm 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
The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1885 - Parnell Bridge, CorkThe 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
Coronation Procession of Queen Elizabeth II along The MallThe Coronation Procession of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth along The Mall - 2nd June 1953. Date: 1953
Scene of whale rescue attempt, River Thames, in which a Northern Bottlenose Whale was lost
Fireboat Massey Shaw returning after Dunkirk, WW2Crowds on the Albert Embankment greeting the returning London Fire Brigade fireboat Massey Shaw after it took part in the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied forces
London Salvage Corps and LFB at the scene of a fire. The salvage workers can be identified by their black Braidwood style helmet
Coronation 1953, Queen Elizabeth II - Procession down the MaThe last stage of Queen Elizabeth IIs triumphal home-coming after her Coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953
Coronation 1953, Commonwealth army contingents marching in pMarching 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
Coronation 1953, crowds in Trafalgar SquareUnprecedented 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