Driving Collection (page 17)

BONNET CART PARK
Dutch women driving to market in their horse-drawn bonnet carts, which have the same shape as their own bonnets! Our pictures shows the bonnet cart park! Date: 1930s

Train Driving Lesson
Driver Instructor CYRIL BULL, Lostock Hall, Preston, Lancashire, England (left), explains the cab layout of an electric locomotive to Preston train driver RICHARD THOMAS. Date: circa 1980

Learning to Drive by Mallet
Tck, 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

Royal Military Tournament
The Royal Military Tournament: the Victorian horse-artillery in the driving competition. Date: 1893

Young lady in autumn outfit by Premet
A fashionable young lady standing next to a chauffeur-driven car wearing a beige and brown autumn outfit by Premet. 1924

British artillery driving through Vieux Berquin, France, WW1
British artillery driving through Vieux Berquin, northern France, during the First World War. Date: October 1914

The motor car in society, 1911
Society meeting in Hyde Park, London in 1911, some on horseback, others in shiny new motorcars. Illustration to accompany a supplement in The Sphere reporting on the Olympia Motor Show. Date: 1911

Stanley driving in the open
Advertisement for Sandeman Stanley cotton belting. circa 1915

Molho nutria coat, 1953
Dressed for Christmas shopping, a model wears a loose-fitting, swing-backed nutria coat from Molho of Brook Street. Date: 1953

Coat by Rensor, car by Sunbeam Talbot, 1953
A 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

A Ghostly Corner by Mallet
A driver careers around a tricky corner on a snowy road and tells his fellow passengers, Time out Council did something about that dashed corner - its always been a bit tricky

Hebe suit and Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire, 1953
A woman enters a magnificent looking Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire saloon car wearing a dark grey barathea suit with flapped pockets set at an angle

Bystander front cover 5 March 1930
Front cover masthead design for The Bystander featuring a smart lady waving to a chap driving a gleaming luxury car. Date: 1930

Time Speed Happily - Cars Speeding legally
Time Speed Happily - A New Years card for 1908. Cars Speeding legally by, whilst a policeman (as Old Father Time, perched on a winter world complete ith beard and scythe)

Girls on road trip in a Jowett Jupiter
Just about to start in their Jowett Jupiter car, these girls are dressed by Simpsons of Piccadilly. The girl on the left pointing at the map wears a double-breasted three-quarter coat of Donegal

Explorers at safe driving Road Rally
Boys 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

Prince Philip driving to Houses of Parliament
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh driving himself alone to the Houses of Parliament where he was to join Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) for lunch with the Speaker. c.1948

Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia in a car, WW1
Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst of Prussia (1882-1951). Seen here at the wheel of a car, chatting with soldiers during the First World War. Date: 1915-1916

Chief Scout of Aden arriving
Yemeni 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

Gamages toy shop advertisement
Lovely advertisement for Gamages, and their Christmas Bazaar which had miles of counters and stands heaped up in an orderly array with hundreds of thousands of toy treasures

Air Scouts on a tractor
Two Air Scouts drive a cable towing tractor at Lasham airfield. 1960s

A Perilous Passage by George Ranstead
A man is given a terrifying ride in a sidecar by a female motorcycle rider, zooming away from other vehicles, buses, trams and horses in the street

Sphere Motor Exhibition Supplement - motoring tour of Italia
Front of the Spheres Motor Exhibition Supplement showing a motor car party exploring the Italian Lakes in a very large Napier car. Date: 1913

American Scouts on a coach
American 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

Winston Churchill and his daughter in Switzerland, 1946
Mr. Winston Churchill with his daughter, Mary, driving to the Chateau Lohn on his arrival in Berne, where he was warmly welcomed. 1946

Page from Safety First Album
Page from Safety First, An Album to contain a Series of Cigarette Cards of National Importance, issued by W D & H O Wills, featuring tips for sharing roads with trams

An attempted assassination at Sibi, India
As Captain and Mrs Spence were out driving, they saw a Brahui mounted on a Baluch racing mare coming towards them; as the man approached he drew his sword and attempted to attack Captain Spence

A Motor Tour of Lakeland If you desire to go the pace, try motoring through this lovely place !! circa 1920s

Victoria & Napoleon III
Victoria and Albert welcome the emperor Napoleon III and Eugenie to Windsor Castle, driving past the crowd to great acclaim 1855

Joys of an Open-Top
Oh the joys of driving in an open-top car - provided you are well wrapped up... Date: 1916

Ancient Roman charioteer driving four horses
An Ancient Roman charioteer drives his four horses hard around the track. The prime venue for this type of sport was the Circus Maximus in Rome. Date: BCE

Now then, John, whip them orse up or we shan t catch the t
Simple wooden box on wheels turns into a horse a cart with a little bit of a childs emagination. Date: 1897

Switzerland - Le Doubs River - Driving on Ice
Switzerland - The Doubs River - Driving on a completely ice-bound surface in winter

Benzo Moteur Oil Poster - Cheret

1904 Mors
Autos, Old Styles. R.C. Vanderbilt seated in a 1904 American Mors automobile parked near a house

Woman in a car
Auto, Old auto with actresses and show girl models. Woman in an automobile

1913 American Tourist
Harry G Potter. Autos, Old Styles. - 1913 American Tourist automobile with driver and two passengers in a wooded area

1919 Overland Roadster
Autos, Old Styles. 1919 Overland Roadster automobile with driver and one passenger parked on a road

1913 touring car
Autos, Old Styles. 1913 touring car with driver and three male passengers parked on a road

Car jumpers escort Nahas Pasha to the royal wedding
Cairos youth escort Nahas Pasha, the recently deposed premier, when he returned to the city for the royal wedding of King Faruk to Queen Farida

Monbulk Road, Australia
Car on the Monbulk Road, Victoria, Australia

Obi-Obi, Australia
Vintage car driving over makeshift Spider Bridge in Obi-Obi, Queensland, Australia

The Country Side by Illingworth
A 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

Boys riding on top of a car - Paris
A gang of young teenage boys riding on top of a car, while others use it as a source propulsion as they stand on their skateboards, holding onto the side of the vehicle - close to the Eiffel Tower

Gentleman driving a horse and trap, Mid Wales
A gentleman driving a horse and trap on a street in Mid Wales

Policeman at the controls of a riverboat
A policeman at the controls of a boat on the River Thames in London

Car with passengers, Haverfordwest, South Wales
Mr Ernie Holt driving a party of cattle dealers from the Castle Hotel in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. The open topped car is a Rover DE199, and weighed over 19 hundredweight

Driver with car, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Mr E Codd of Bland Motors, driving an open topped car, probably in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. J & G Bland (Motors) Ltd was established in 1875 and is still in existence today

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