Drives Collection (page 7)

A batsman exhibitis four different shots
A combination action photograph of a batsman, in full cricket kit, plays four different shots, from the classic forward defensive shot (left) through to a cover drive (right)

Prince of Wales on Alexandra Rose Day
Edward, Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, good-humouredly catching a bouquet as he drives in a carriage during Alexandra Rose Day, 1922

My Dads at the Front
Children used as recruiting sergeants in Cardiff, 1915. The British Cabinet were against conscription and so Lord Kitchener had to rely on recruitment drives

Nannies / The Mall / London
Nannies with prams in The Mall look on as a royal car drives past

American Civil war. The War excitement in New York
As the war progressed, thirst for news grew. Recruitment drives for the Union army concentrated on skilled and fit firemen, who had their own regiment, the New York Zouaves

Planets - Mars
MARS drives his chariot over the face of the Earth, where under his influence people everywhere are fighting, burning, pillaging and slaughtering one another

Planets - Jupiter
JUPITER (Zeus, Jove) drives his chariot, drawn by eagles, over Earth where scientists study the cosmos and conduct experiments and philosophers engage in learned discourse

Planets - Saturn
SATURN drives his chariot through the skies, drawn by a pair of dragons : miners dig in the earth, prophets and soothsayers, magicians and witches play their trades

The Sun in 1585
SOL drives his chariot over the Earth, where kings are being crowned, holding court, riding in procession, receiving homage and punishing offenders

Planets - Mercury
MERCURY (Hermes) drives his chariot drawn by two carrier pigeons over Earth where merchants are trading, importing, selling, bartering, and exchanging goods

Planets - Venus
VENUS (Aphrodite) drives her chariot drawn by two doves over the Earth where people are dancing, wooing, courting, hugging, music-making and love-making

MOON IN 1585
LUNA drives her chariot, drawn by two lady hunters, over the Earth where fishermen are at work, merchants are unloading their cargoes and the sea is busy with shipping

Napoleon III Drives
Napoleon Bonaparte, elected president by a landslide, drives to the Elysee palace where he will mature his plans to restore the Empire

Isabela in Madrid
Queen Isabela drives through the streets of Madrid : she passes La Buena Vista in La Alcala

Alexander II Driving
Newly crowned tsar ALEXANDER II drives through the streets of St Petersburg in an open carriage, but despite his temerity he will not be assassinated for 25 years

Alex II Assass. Attempt
An attempt is made on the life of ALEXANDER II when he drives through the Bois de Boulogne while visiting Paris : but he will not be successfully assaulted till 1881

WW1 / 1915 / KAISER PARIS
The Kaiser drives headlong across the battlefield towards Paris, while Victory sits on his bonnet blowing her - or his - trumpet

Humber Snipe Abroad
The Humber Snipe draws the attention of a Breton peasant as it drives through a French town. Its that kind of car

Animals / Apes and Monkeys
Coco, the Human Monkey drives his friends through the streets of London; he also spoke several words intelligibly

Saint Patrick (Cig Card)
SAINT PATRICK he drives the snakes out of Ireland

Rich Man in Car
Two workmen watch as a rich man drives past in his chauffeur-driven automobile, symbol of luxury at the time

China Mao Army 1951
Mao reviews his army - the line up in tanks as he drives past and salutes

Wilson in Paris
Woodrow Wilson, American President, drives through the streets of Paris - he is acclaimed by Americans in the crowd along the Champs Elysees

Carnaby / Busy Scenes
CARNABY STREET A busy scene in Carnaby Street. A Ford Anglia car drives down the street before it was pedestrianised

Playing Horses
Three little boys play horse, by putting a rope round two of their waist, while the other one drives

PIERCE-ARROW 1913 - 2
A Pierce-Arrow saloon drives through an English village, giving greater satisfaction to its owners than a native car on its native heath

Passengers Descend Plane
Travellers at an American airport alight from their plane and step into a car parked alongside. No waiting for baggage, no queueing for customs

Shah in his Car
The Shah of Persia - present- day Iran - drives through the streets of Tehran and scares the wits out of his subjects

French Monocycle 1950
At Saint-Etienne, a French inventor drives his monocycle, sitting inside the wheel, at speeds up to 140 km/h

Driving Past a Beggar
She drives insouciantly past a beggar

Carriage in the Bois
An elegant Parisienne drives with her dog in an open carriage in the Bois de Boulogne

Eyston Thunderbolt 1938
Dunlop tyres pay tribute to George Eyston who this year drives his Thunderbolt on Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, at a speed of 536 km/h

Seagraves Golden Arrow
Henry Seagrave drives his Golden Arrow; at Daytona Beach, Florida, achieving a speed of 372 km/h

Quiberon Bay (Ford)
BATTLE OF QUIBERON BAY Hawke drives a French fleet under Conflans into Quiberon Bay on the French coast, then sails in and takes or destroys most of his ships

Exorcist Expels Demon
An exorcist (Jesus) successfully drives a demon from the body of its victim - you can see the nasty creature taking flight as it emerges from its involuntary host

Hector Attacks Greeks
Hector having driven the Greeks to their retrenchments breaks down the palace walls with a great stone & with his troops drives them to their ships

William IV in Brighton
KING WILLIAM IV & QUEEN ADELAIDE enter Brighton on 30 August 1830 after their accession to the throne. The coach drives under a triumphal arch with viewing platforms

Japanese Children Play
Japanese children play in a stream, one with a toy boat, two with baskets to catch fish while one drives the fish toward them, and holding a vessel in which to keep them

Lous-Philippe Drives
A solid line of soldiers guards the route as the much- targeted Louis-Philippe drives to open the Chambre des Deputes, Paris

Driving Blindfold
French motorist drives an accident-free 3 kilometres, blindfolded and with his hands tied behind his back

Folklore / Giants
When the Saracens invade southern France, a francophile giant drives them back with his hammer near Castelsarrasin (near Albi)

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