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Appian Way - Rome - Sheep herded along the roadA group of shepherds drive a large flock of sheep along the route of the Appian Way on the outskirts of Rome. The remains of the main Roman Aqueduct can be seen in the distance. Date: circa 1910s
Off for a ride in a taxiA well-to-do French couple head off for a drive in the country in a fine De Dion & Bouton taxi. I would not be surprised if the taxi driver had arrived fresh from English chauffeur school
Chicago Lake Shore Dr. 2This is the home of many of Chicagos millionaires... it is a great highway for the automobiles. Date: 1916
Chicago Lake Shore DriveOn Saturday and Sunday afternoons in summer the boulevard is thronged with pedestrians and automobiles. Date: 1916
DAF Variomatic cardPromotional card for the DAF Motor Company showing a jolly Dutch family in their smart new Daf motorcar - a Variomatic, a stepless, fully automatic transmission car. Date: circa 1939
Death ValleyArtists Drive at Death Valley, south California, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s
Welsh Lodge GateThe West Shore Lodge Gate, Marine Drive, at Llandudno, Carnarvonshire, Wales. Date: 1950s
St. Fagans Castle, near Cardiff, Wales, is a 16th century manor house on the site of a 13th century fortress. In 1948 it became a Welsh folk museum. Date: 16th century
Lady Motorists 1930Female motorists enjoying a drive in the British countryside. Note the steep hill 1 in 7 sign. Date: 1930
Burnham BeechesMotoring at Burnham Beeches, Buckinghamshire, England, a forest of ancient trees, and a famous beauty spot. Date: 1950s
Learning to Drive by MalletTck, Tck! First gear once again, Mrs Turner and this time see if you can t drive RIGHT round the bend. A nervous learner driver has difficulty mastering the most basic of motoring skills. Date: 1953
Coat by Rensor, car by Sunbeam Talbot, 1953A girl getting out of her Sunbeam-Talbot coupe wears a belted, camel hair and wool mixture top double breasted coat with a gay tartan lining by Rensor and a scarlet beret by Kangol. Date: 1953
Hebe suit and Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire, 1953A woman enters a magnificent looking Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire saloon car wearing a dark grey barathea suit with flapped pockets set at an angle
South Africa royal tour - Princesses Drive Engine - 1947Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret on the footplate of one of the engines hauling the Royal Train with the Hon
Dollies Drive -- girl takes doll for a rideDollies Drive -- a little girl takes her doll for a ride in a wheelbarrow. 19th century
Bystander front cover 5 March 1930Front cover masthead design for The Bystander featuring a smart lady waving to a chap driving a gleaming luxury car. Date: 1930
Explorers at safe driving Road RallyBoys preparing for their Road Rally event. Every year American Explorers can join specially arranged national events. A popular one is the Road Rally that involves safe driving. circa 1960s
City of Westminster, Drive SlowlyA street sign saying: City of Westminster, Drive Slowly
Chief Scout of Aden arrivingYemeni Scouts line the street as a large black car carrying the Chief Scout of Aden, His Excellency the High Commission, Sir Richard Turnbull, G.C.M.G
Air Scouts on a tractorTwo Air Scouts drive a cable towing tractor at Lasham airfield. 1960s
The Queen drives through rain to the House of LordsThe Queen takes the ceremonial drive by carriage to Westminster for the Opening of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II North America visit, WashingtonThe royal cavalcade proceeding along Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, during the drive from the airport to the Presidencial residence. 1957
American Scouts on a coachAmerican Scouts lean out of the windows of a coach waving, at the 1973 National Jamboree in Farragut State Park, Idaho or Moraine State Park, Pennsylvania. 1973
A large classical style building on a sunny day
The Gas Industries Hall, Lief Ericksen Drive (famous waterfront boulevard) at 26th Street, Chicago, USA - The exhibit of the American Gas Association entitled A Century of Progress. Date: circa 1930s
Arrows against StormsThe Gauls fire arrows into stormclouds to drive them away - an idea which is not quite so ridiculous as it sounds. Date: 1st century
Romans Torch VillagesROMANS IN GERMANY Romans torch a German village and drive away its inhabitants Date: circa 1
1902 Franklin RoadsterAutomobile (Cars). Two women seated in a 1902 Franklin roadster on Riverside Drive
Cord Front Drive carAuburn Sales Co. Cord Front Drive Car Exhibit, Chasis side view
Orphan AsylumDining R. Orphan Asylum, 73rd St. Riverside. Orphans seated eating in the dining room at the Orphan Asylum Society of New York City at 73rd Street and Riverside Drive
Main entrance, Pinewood Sanatorium, WokinghamView of the main entrance of Pinewood Sanatorium at Bagshot Sands, near Wokingham, Berkshire, originally opened in 1898 as the London Open Air Sanatorium by the National Association for
The Country Side by IllingworthA lady in the back of an open top car (bottom left) relaxes during a drive in the country and says, Oh William, isn t it a treat to get away from the hurry and bustle of town
Mrs Kitty Godfree, English tennis playerA depiction of Mrs Kitty Godfree (nee McKane), English tennis player, by a rival player, the American Helen Wills. Both of them were appearing at Wimbledon. Godfree has just finished a backhand drive
Steamer on the Hudson River and Grants Tomb, Riverside Drive, New York City, America
S Teerwood. Driving in the 2-seaterA couple go for a drive in the country in their jaunty little open top two seater car
S Teerwood. Driving the carA little boy, his sister and the family dog play at driving a big car in their driveway. Don t touch the hand brake!
Couple in MercedesA couple in a magnificent yellow Mercedes drive through a quaint village
The bending body / W H RobinsonLarger, longer cars may find negotiating a small roundabout quite difficult. To overcome this, a car body jointed in the middle
The Modern CavemanA couple drive past Lake Thun, in Switzerland, where the road tunnels its way through the mountains which run down to the waters edge
The hat bulge / W H RobinsonA special car conversion for those who like to wear head accessories when driving. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture
Fast reversing / W H RobinsonFor reversing quickly, a car with two fronts and a steering wheel at both ends. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture
Correspondence Course / W H RobinsonLearning to drive by Correspondence Course. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
West Sussex County Asylum, ChichesterThe approach to the West Sussex County Asylum, opened in 1897 on College lane, Summersdale, Chichester. It later became known as Graylingwell Hospital
London taxi cab attacked by drivers during strikeA London taxi cab is attacked in the street during a taxi cab drivers strike which took place from 31 October to 9 November
Three Engineers and a large belt-driveThree Turkish engineers stand proudly in front of a large piece of belt-driven machinery, possibly a generator
Austin 7 RN SaloonTaking a drive in a small (but perfectly formed) Austin 7 RN Saloon
Lady takes her two pet dogs for a driveA lady with two litte dogs on the back seat of her tourer
Picnic by the roadsideHaving a picnic by the roadside - tucking into a thermos of hot tea!