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GWR locomotive, Treffgarne, Pembrokeshire, South WalesFour railway workers with a Great Western Railway locomotive, Amesbury, at Treffgarne, Nant Y Coy, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Salvation Army, Thames Embankment, LondonSalvation Army officers in conversation with a group of vagrants spending the night on a bench on the Thames Embankment in Central London
Men sleeping on the Embankment, Central LondonA group of men try to make themselves comfortable enough to sleep on a bench on the Embankment in Central London
Vagrants asleep on bench on Thames Embankment, LondonTwo tramps in shabby overcoats, flat caps and muddy shoes, spend the night on a bench on Londons Thames Embankment
Chelsea Old Church and the Embankment, London
Tank attack WWIFrench tank attacking behind the embankment near Courcelles, France, during World War I
The Loudoun Hotel - LondonThe Loudoun Hotel Ltd, Victoria Embankment, Surrey Street, Strand, London
The Grill Room - Crosby Hall, London. Crosby Hall, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea originally stood in Bishopsgate, where it was the Great Hall of the 15th century Crosby Place
Summit of Hex River Pass - South African RailwaysA classic feat of railway construction in South Africa - the summit of the Hex River Pass on the South African Railways
Suffragettes Coronation Procession, LondonA large suffragette procession passing along the Embankment in Central London. The Coronation of George V in 1911 inspired the WSPU (Womens Social and Political Union)
Sports car parked off the roadSports car parked at the roadside below a tree-clad embankment - the lady driver looks across the road toward the cameraman
Two Monuments of LondonIllustration showing the obelisk, Cleopatras Needle on the Thames Embankment in Central London with the Hotel Cecil in the background
St. Quentin-Busigny Line 1918Soldiers working on the embankment of the St. Quentin-Busigny Line crater on the Western Front in France during World War I in October 1918
MAB Headquarters, Carmelite Street, LondonHeadquarters of the Metropolitan Asylums Board at the corner of Carmelite Street on the Victoria Embankment, Central London
Schoolchildren at Cleopatras Needle, LondonA class of London County Council schoolchildren on a trip to Cleopatras Needle on the Thames Embankment, Central London. Their teacher points with her umbrella and tells them all about it
Shackletons Nimrod on display in London
Chelsea Embankment OpenOpening of the Chelsea Embankment by the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh
Embankment GardensThe Embankment Gardens at Charing Cross
Thames Embankment StartsLaying the foundation stone of the Thames Embankment at Whitehall Stairs
Sion College is an Anglican theological establishment; its new buildings are on the Thames Embankment
London MillbankIn the 18th century, before the construction of the Thames Embankment
Greenwich High TideAn exceptionally high tide washes over the embankment before the Hospital
The oldest bookseller in ParisA wonderful photographic postcard showing the Oldest Book Dealer in Paris - an old bearded man selling volumes from large wooden crates on the banks of the Seine
Sailor tying a ladies shoe, Thames Embankment, 1893Engraving showing a British sailor bending to tie a Victorian ladys shoelace, on the Thames Embankment, London, 1893. This image, by Davidson Knowles, was originally entitled A Sailors Knot
The Raising of Cleopatras Needle in London, 1878Engraving showing four scenes during the raising of the Cleopatras Needle, an ancient Egyptian obelisk, on the Victoria Thames Embankment, London, 1878
Thames Embankment Works, London, 1873Engraving showing the construction of the Thames Embankment at Chelsea, London, 1873
Thames Embankment, London, 1870Engraving showing the Blackfriars Bridge end of the Thames Embankment, London, at night, 1870. At the time of this image, construction work on the Embankment was clearly still underway
The Thames Embankment Works, London, 1864Engraving showing men and barges in the River Thames at the commencement of the Thames Embankment works, near Westminster Bridge, 1864
Construction of the Thames Embankment, London, 1865Engraving showing the construction of the Thames Embankment at Temple Gardens, London, under way in 1865
Construction of the Chelsea Embankment, London, 1857Engraving showing the construction of the Chelsea Embankment, London, in 1857
Opening of the Thames Embankment, London, 1868Engraving showing the opening of the Thames North Embankment, London, at Temple Pier to foot passengers in 1868. On the left of the image, several ferries are embarking passengers for Abbey Mills
Thames Embankment, London, 1863Engraving showing the steam boat landing pier which was proposed and designed by J.W. Bazalgette, to be constructed between Waterloo and Blackfriars Bridges, London, 1863
Proposed Scheme for Westminster Embankment, 1909Illustration showing a scheme, proposed in 1909, for the expansion of Westminster Embankment, London
The Thames Embankment, London, 1869Engraving showing an aerial view of the Thames Embankment, from the Temple to Somerset House, London, 1869. This area had just been reclaimed from the river and had not yet been built
The Embankment, London, 1932Photograph showing the Embankment, on the North bank of the River Thames, London, 1932. In the foreground is the sailing-ship Friendship
Offices of the London School Board, 1874Engraving showing the exterior of the, then new, offices of the London School Board on the Thames Embankment, 1874
Black Businessman on Thames EmbankmentA black businessman leans on the wall of the River Thames Embankment, London - close to the Albert Bridge. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians Hall, London, 1886Engraving showing the exterior of the then-new examination hall of the Royal College of Surgeons and the Royal College of Physicians, Victoria Embankment, London, 1886
German Boys on a disused Railway, Berlin, 1948Photograph showing two German boys playing on a railway track leading into the American Sector of West Berlin, November 1948
Embankment ShellmexThe Embankment below Shell-Mex House, one of the less attractive features of the London skyline
Cleopatras Needle, proposed positionA colour illustration of Cleopatras Needle in the proposed position at Westminister. The obelisk now stands on the Victoria Embankment
PRS Nimrod moored in London, 1909Illustration showing Sir Ernest Shackleton, leader of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, and his wife (left foreground) welcoming visitors onto the deck of the Polar Research Ship Nimrod
Raising Cleopatras NeedleCleopatras Needle, the Thames Embankment. The complicated structure that was used to lever the 180 ton obelisk into position
St Thomass HospitalView of the newly opened buildings on the Southern Thames Embankment at Lambeth. St Thomass was relocated so the London Bridge terminus could be enlarged
OPEN AIR ACADEMY 1950SA glimpse of the Open Air Academy, held every year in the Victoria Embankment Gardens, near Charing Cross, London. It is here that young artists exhibit paintings
Charing Cross Pier 1950SA busy scene at Charing Cross Pier, Victoria Embankment, London, showing tourists enbarking on or alighting from boat trips up and down the River Thames, London
Electric light on the Thames EmbankmentIllustration showing crowds admiring the electric lighting on the Thames Embankment, London in 1879. When the Victoria Embankment was opened in 1870 it was lit by cast iron gas lamps
Jablochkoffs electric light apparatusDiagrams showing Jablochkoffs candle lamp. Paul Jablochkoff (1847-1894) was a Russian telegraph engineer who would rise to the post of director of telegraphs between Moscow and Kursk