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Excitement Collection (page 3)

Background imageExcitement Collection: Excitement at Bordeaux

Excitement at Bordeaux
Excitement in Bordeaux at the news from Paris

Background imageExcitement Collection: Happy Evacuees 1940S

Happy Evacuees 1940S
Not all evacuees were sad to leave the city for the country. Here are two boys (brothers), grinning with excitement in anticipation of the adventures to come

Background imageExcitement Collection: Irish Whiskey Parlour

Irish Whiskey Parlour
Dogs, geese and a pig contribute to the excitement in an Irish whiskey parlour

Background imageExcitement Collection: Lajos Kossuth / 1851 Visit

Lajos Kossuth / 1851 Visit
LAJOS KOSSUTH Hungarian patriot and statesman on his arrival in England in 1851, here leaving the dock area at Southampton to begin his visit

Background imageExcitement Collection: Leaving Factory at Run

Leaving Factory at Run
A young man leaves the shipyard at a run

Background imageExcitement Collection: Boys on a Go-Kart

Boys on a Go-Kart
Four boys on a home-made go-kart made out of a box which once contained frozen lamb tongues, in Horley, Surrey. Two of the boys are the photographers own and they are all having fun

Background imageExcitement Collection: Engine Driver Photo

Engine Driver Photo
Driver and stoker on the footplate of a night train - a dramatic photograph which effectively captures the excitement of the engine crews job

Background imageExcitement Collection: ST VALENTINEs DAY 1886

ST VALENTINEs DAY 1886
St Valentines Day: Two pretty young women of the late 18th century look excitedly through the window as the postman arrives with some interesting looking missives. Victorian depiction

Background imageExcitement Collection: Garibaldi / Crystal Palace

Garibaldi / Crystal Palace
GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI Italian patriot at the Crystal Palace during his visit to London

Background imageExcitement Collection: Olympics / 1896 Marathon

Olympics / 1896 Marathon
The Marathon winner arrives in the stadium

Background imageExcitement Collection: Bullfight with Airships

Bullfight with Airships
The use of flying machines could introduce a new excitement to the bullfight arena

Background imageExcitement Collection: Railway Comes to France

Railway Comes to France
THE RAILWAY COMES TO FRANCE! This popular image captures perfectly the excitement of the new invention which would transform the lives of the marvelling spectators

Background imageExcitement Collection: Haymarket, St Petersburg

Haymarket, St Petersburg
The Hay market, St Petersburg - where many things are on sale, except hay : the lady lower right may have passed out with the excitement, but is more probably drunk

Background imageExcitement Collection: Aerial Racecourse

Aerial Racecourse
Racegoers will find that airborne jockeys will bring a new dimension of excitement to their sport

Background imageExcitement Collection: Xmas Eve Shopping 1932

Xmas Eve Shopping 1932
Shoppers on a cold, snowy Christmas Eve, pause to view a display in a London shop window

Background imageExcitement Collection: Algerian Fantasia

Algerian Fantasia
The Mozabites of Biskra, Algeria, celebrate with a fantasia, or mock-fight, which involves firing guns close to the feet of your opponents, both crazed with excitement

Background imageExcitement Collection: Santa has Visited / Nast

Santa has Visited / Nast
Too exited to sleep, these children wake at 5.00am to find that Santa has called



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