Driving Collection (page 9)

Cartoon, The Mad Dog of Europe, WW1
Cartoon, America should help to catch the mad dog of Europe (a quotation from the New York Press). Showing an allegorical America driving out Kaiser Wilhelm II. Date: 1915

Ufos / Ryall / Australia
Mrs Shirley Ryall and her brother, Bevan Adam, are driving home to Barmedman, New South Wales, when they see this science-fiction like (their own description) UFO Date: 8 September 1970

Rowntrees Motoring Chocolate advertisement
Advertisement designed by Alfred Leete for Rowntrees Motoring chocolate, plain, with raisins and almonds - the best thing to go motoring on. Date: 1927

Advertisement for Poulton & Noel Ltd of London, luxury foods. Date: early 20th century

Red car driving through water, Sidmouth, Devon
Red car driving through water in a street in Sidmouth, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Bruce Bairnsfather in his Sunbeam with Old Bill mascot
Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, famous for his cartoons of trench humour in The Bystander during the First World War seen at the wheel of his Sunbeam car with an aluminium car mascot in the shape of

Miss Susan Dudley Ryder, Londons 1st lady taxi driver, WW1
Miss Susan Dudley Ryder, who had the distinction of being Londons first female taxi driver, aving passed all the driving tests

Ladies Wanted as drivers, WW1 advertisement
Advertisement from 1918 by the British School of Motoring emphasising the urgent requirement for lady drivers between the ages of 17 and 45. Date: 1918

Lloyd Georges lady chauffeur
The Right Hon. David Lloyd Georges Napier car being started by his lady chauffeur who, according to The Tatler, handles it in a very skilful manner. Date: 1916

The Silhouette Art of H. L. Oakley
Inside page of a promotional leaflet produced by the silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley, who, as well as genre and portrait cuttings, carried out a lot of advertising work

Advert for Burberry weatherproof top-coats and suits 1913
Showing a man wearing a trilby hat, striped single breasted lounge suit for daytime function, in a wide range of materials, flannel, cashmere and tweed, narrow trousers and spats shoes

Nursery Rhymes -- old woman, pig on cart
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- an old woman outside a cave, with cooking pot, fire and cat. Below -- a man rides in a horse-drawn cart with a pig in the front. Date: early 20th century

Horse and Trap
An old man wearing a flat cap and and a blanket across his lap, driving a horse and trap. Date: late 19th century

Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be blind and wet
Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be a blind beggar singing for your supper/lodging in the rain... Date: circa 1904

Team of four horses pulling a large empty wagon
Team of four horses pulling a large empty Polish (?) wagon. Reproduction of a painting by Juliusz Fortunat Kossak (18241899)

Russia, Troika Driver with his three horse team and sleigh
Russia, a troika and driver, a traditional Russian harness driving combination, using three horses abreast, usually pulling a sleigh. Date: circa 1901

An East End Rag-and-Bone Man with his wagon - Crockery is offered as an alternative to cash. Date: circa 1940

Russian Propaganda postcard - German Cockroaches
" The Prussians" A Russian propaganda postcard from WWI era, depictng Russian soldiers driving out the German menace, depicted as cockroaches

Princess Elizabeth and Margaret in driving class at Windsor
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and her sister, Princess Margaret the winners of a cup in the private driving class for the best single turn-out at the Royal Windsor Show in May 1945

Royal Wedding 1935 - Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Lady Alice Montagu Douglas Scott, later Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004), driving through the streets of London in an open carriage on their way to St

Rumonte coat and Rover saloon car, 1953
A girl wearing a Rumonte mirror velvet coat with push up sleeves and a pretty Byronic collar, stands next to a Rover 75 saloon. Her lemon yellow melusine hat is by Connor. Date: 1953

Barbados - Donkey Cart
Bajan Woman driving a small donkey cart, Barbados. Date: circa 1910s

Ford Zephyr Zodiac Mk 2
Gentleman and his Ford Zephyr Zodiac Mk 2

Large car pulled up outside a church
A large car parked outside a church. The crowd of onloookers suggests this may be a wedding vehicle

Women standing by large car
Two women and a young girl (wrapped up well aginst the wet weather) stand next to their large soft top car at the side of a country lane

Carrying a ladder on a Sunbeam motorcycle
A man, Alan Fraser, a photographed driving away on a Sunbeam motorbike with a quite large set of ladders attached precariously to his back

Driving two horses down a snowy lane
A farmer sits side-saddle as he rides/drives two working carthorses down a country lane in the middle of winter. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Delineator magazine front cover April 1929
Front cover illustration featuring a stylish 1920s woman in a cloche hat at the wheel of a car

Queen Victoria driving donkey-carriage
Queen Victoria, accompanied by Princess Beatrice, leaving Windsor Castle, for a drive in her donkey-carriage in 1895

Ufos / Pienaar / Transvaal
Farmer Jan Pienaar, driving with unnamed African farmhand, encounters landed saucer across the road

Peugeot advertising poster
Poster for Peugeot cars featuring a comfortable looking car with a driver and three passengers passing through an idyllic looking town or village with half-timbered houses

Game / Rebus / 19C
A poor old MAN was driving a PIG TOE mARKet with a STRING tEYEd TOE its LEG wHEN by SUM accident the PIG got loose. The MAN ran after him BUTT PIGgy sCAPEd... now read on

7th birthday card, boy on a tractor. 20th century

The Fascinating Mr. Vanderbilt by Alfred Sutro (7 August 1863 11 September 1933). First produced in England at the Garrick Theatre, on 26th April 1906

Couple and Hispano-Suiza H6B - Beaulieu-sur-Mer, France
A fine couple, posing alongside a quite magnificent chauffeur-driven Hispano-Suiza H6B (one of the finest luxury cars in the world at this time) at the La Reserve de Beaulieu Hotel & Spa

Ticketed motorists, 1903
Some early motorists who, having found to be exceeding the speed limit, have received tickets. Date: 1903

The Dairymaids by Alexander M. Thompson & Robert Courtneidge
The Dairymaids by Alexander M. Thompson (9 May 1861- 25 March 1948)and Robert Courtneidge (29 June 1859 - 06 April 1939), with music by Paul Rubens and Arthur Frank Tours

Christmas card, motoring snow scene. 1939

Racing car smashing its way to victory
Racing cars smashing around a course but carrying on regardless. Date: 1932

Home for Christmas
A festive scene showing a snow-covered but brightly lit house with its occupants outside waving to some Christmas visitors who are approaching in an open top car. Date: 1932

Stop that traffic congestion by Fitz
A suggested design to ease traffic congestion. 1929

Rover advertisement, 1939
Advertisement for Rover cars - one of Britains fine cars. Date: 1939

Land Girl cartoon, WWII
" But you don t understand, you silly man? - There was a wasp!" An indignant member of the Womens Land Army argues with an irate farmer after going somewhat off course in a field she is

One of our tanks entering the A Squadron leaguer at THAON
Photograph: One of our tanks entering the A Squadron leaguer at THAON. Shows a tank driving, covered in camouflage. From a photograph album containing 210 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert

Vancouver, Canada - A Driveway in Stanley Park
Vancouver, British Columbia, Western Canada - A Driveway in Stanley Park. Date: circa 1920

Vancouver, Canada - Marine Drive North Shore
Vancouver, British Columbia, Western Canada - Marine Drive North Shore - A gentleman out for a scenic motor through the fine surroundings - he doesn t seem overly perturbed by traffic

Bergdoll touring car, USA
Bergdoll touring car with chauffeur and young passenger, USA. The registration plate number suggests the location is Pennsylvania. circa 1911

Man and woman in a touring car, USA. Date: circa 1910

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