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School for Chauffeurs, 1904The only class of instruction for chauffeurs at Battersea Polytechnic, a class suggested by Colonel Mark Mayhew and patronised by Sir George Newnes, who presented a 20 h.p. Darracq car
Women Motor CyclistsTwo young women motor cyclists, who appear to be accepting a drop of drink from a man with a flask, non- alcoholic, we hope. Date: early 1930s
Mirror Motoring GlovesA must for all motoring women - leather gloves with a mirror on the back, for checking ones make-up and applying lipstick before the trip! Date: early 1930s
Advertisement for National Derv transport fuel -- group of bus conductors and drivers enjoying a tea break. 1959
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - A Buddhist Funeral - The Female relations Date: 1904
Three Japanese Geisha in Rickshaws Date: circa 1904
Kobe, Japan, Rickshaws, Drivers, passengers on Nunobiki Road Date: 1908
Beijing, China - Bactrian Camels by the City Walls Date: circa 1910s
Greetings from Egypt - Water Carrier Girl and Donkey DriversGreetings from Egypt - featuring inset photographs of a Water Carrier Girl and a team of Donkey Drivers beneath palm trees on the banks of the River Nile. Date: circa 1910s
Completely bizarre conversation concerning identificationCompletely bizarre conversation between two cabbies concerning identification - at least the participants seem to understand one another. Overheard on a Cab Rank
Scorchers Progress - Royal Exchange - Errant city cyclistThe Scorchers Progress V - The Royal Exchange, London - An errant city cyclist causing havoc with his fellow road-users. Here pedestrians
Shoeblack & CabbyShoeblack polishing a Cabbys shoes. Date: circa 1910
WRAF-ish by Reginald HigginsA dashing young woman in the uniform of the WRAF (Womens Royal Air Force) waits by her car smoking a cigarette. Date: 1919
George Eyston, Chris Stanland and Albert DenlyThe three co-drivers: George Eyston, Chris Stanland and Albert Denly
Renault model of 1914 with 40 horsepower and" Renault model of 1914 with 40 horsepower and 6 cylinder. Image published in the magazine " La Esfera" (4th April 1914)."
Advertisement for a Guiel AutomobileThe first poster design from the French Car Manufacturer Delahaye. Date: 1899
LCC-LFB learner drivers on a London streetA picture taken outside the headquarters of the London Fire Brigade in Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, on 14 September 1935, showing a motorised fire engine with an L-plate on the front
LCC-MFB Captain Massey Shaws broughamCaptain Eyre Massey Shaws (Chief Officer) horse drawn brougham (open carriage) outside his residence, Winchester House, within the headquarters of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in Southwark Bridge
Sport and celebrities in the BystanderPage from the Bystander showing, from top left, lady Chesham with her greyhound, Silver Chain, a runner at White City stadium
Street scene during the London Dock Strike
Women transport drivers, World War Two, 1939A female driver handling a big Army Service Corps lorry during World War II. Date: 1939
Blind motor car driver, 1904Despite the fact Mr Sharp of Watford is totally blind, he has obtained a licence to drive a motor car. To warn other motorists, his bowler hat is inscribed with the words, Blind. Thats alright then
Camel Drivers - Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1910
Golf AdvertAdvertisement for Spaldings drivers and brassies with insert of ivoryplates. Golf Illustrated, 1910. Date: 1910
Steam EngineThe steam engine no. 9, Landskrona, and the engine driver, fireman, and workers at the railway station. 1902. Date: 1902
The Novice: Anyhow, now I know which is reverse 1927Young lady reverses her car into the back of a shop window. Date: 1927
Tank CrossingA sign warning drivers to look out for tanks crossing the road! Date: 1960s
Four Bhutani Rickshaw Drivers playing cards Date: circa 1920
Donkey Drivers - Menton, FranceTwo Women Donkey Drivers in their extraordinary hats at Menton, France Date: circa 1910s
Silverstone Motor RaceMotor racing at the Formula Ford B.R.D.C. (British Racing Drivers Club) Championships, Silverstone, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1980s
Training Tram DriversA tram driver receiving instruction in the handling of (dummy) controls at the Clapham Depot of the London County Council School for Tram Drivers. Date: 1930s
Drivers hotel on Regent Street, London, next to The Leicester Lounge. A horse-drawn cart is coming along the street, along with motor cars. Date: 1947
Colombia - MedellinColombian Drovers (A driver of animals) from the Antioquia Department at the Capital City (of this Department), Medellin. Date: circa 1910s
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
Poster, Obey the Speed LimitPoster warning drivers to Obey the Speed Limit, which is 30 mph in built-up areas. 20th century
Chauffeur livery advertisement by Moss BrosAdvertisement for chauffeurs livery, available from Moss Bros of Covent Garden, London in hard-wearing materials with accessories ready for immediate wear. Date: 1934
Coachmans DalmatianA coachman stands with his trusty Dalmatian at his side. Theres a popular belief that Dalmatians are chosen as coach dogs because their spotted coats don t show the dirt... Date: circa 1828
Untitled, steam pile driving machinery, plan, elevation and sections
Woman in a carAuto, Old auto with actresses and show girl models. Woman in an automobile
Volunteers during the General StrikeThe Chiswick garage of the L.G.O.C. where the London volunteer bus-drivers and conductors slept during the strike
Canvassing for Votes in Derby, 1910Three images depicting candidates canvassing for votes in Derby during the General Election of 1910. At half-time, the Unionist candidates walk across the ground in the match between Derby County
A Near Thing by William Heath RobinsonHumorous illustration showing two cars laden with trunks and Christmas parcels stuck in the snow while their two drivers pucker up for a kiss underneath some mistletoe
Man driving vintage car
Parked ground support vehicles, IraqParked ground support vehicles in Iraq, with drivers and passengers
King of Greece visiting RomeKing Constantine I of Greece paying an official visit to Rome, Italy
German transport WWIGerman transport drivers and horses wearing gas masks during the advance on Soissons at the Third Battle of the Aisne during World War I
Learning to avoid obstacles / W H RobinsonIllustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library