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Claude Grahame-White in an early aeroplaneClaude Grahame-White, an early English aviation pioneer, at the Blackpool Flying Carnival, in flight with a female passenger. Date: early 20th century
Evolution. Chinese women reject traditional shoes and tell Mr John Bull Chinaman, They are no use, we re quite grown out of that sort of shoe! Please take fresh measures
Ealing Fire Brigade with horse-drawn applianceFirefighters of the Ealing Fire Brigade, West London, with a horse-drawn appliance. Date: 1888
Motorised fire vehicle and crew, TwickenhamMotorised fire vehicle and crew of Twickenham Fire Brigade. Date: 1920s
Horse-drawn fire vehicle and crew in displayA horse-drawn fire vehicle and crew in traditional dress, taking part in a special drill display given on 13 October 1937 to Chief Officers of provincial fire brigades. Date: 1937
Weekly LFB drill display with manual and motor pumpsWeekly LFB drill display with an old manual pump and a modern turbine motor pump both brought into action, 26 August 1936. Date: 1936
Weekly LFB drill display with old manual pumpWeekly LFB drill display with an old manual pump brought into action, 26 August 1936. Date: 1936
Shand Mason horse-drawn manual pump and crewA Shand Mason horse-drawn manual pump, with crew from Red Cross Street fire station in traditional costume, taking part in the 1932 Lord Mayors Show, City of London
Firefighters operating old pump at special drill displayFirefighters operating an old pump at a special drill display given on 13 October 1937 to Chief Officers of provincial fire brigades. Date: 1937
Old pump at special drill displayMen bringing out an old pump for a special drill display given on 13 October 1937 to Chief Officers of provincial fire brigades. Date: 1937
LCC-London Fire Brigade, motorised pump at hose drillFire crew in the drill yard of the London Fire Brigade headquarters, Southwark, getting hose lines to work from a motorised fire pump. Date: 1909
Gilded copper drive band fashioned as a patriotic braceletGilded copper drive band fashioned as a patriotic German bracelet, engraved Welt Krieg 1914/16 with silver laurel leaves each side of a Hansa Cross.(with crown and dated 1914). Commemorative Ware
Young WWI soldier in a 9 carat gold framePortrait of a young First World War soldier in a 9 carat gold frame (fashioned as a brooch). Frame marked Birmingham 1919. English School
Railways - Ryde Sheds, Isle of WightRyde Sheds, Isle of Wight. SR W 25 " Godshill" in front of SR W 9 " Fishbourne" (Southern Region named trains after Isle of Wight place names). Date: early 1930s
Posing in a vintage carAmerican Soldiers and their other halves, posing in a vintage car, in 1907 Date: 1907
The Limited and Freight Car of a mining comany. Old fashioned freight vehicles
An action shot of donkey cart racing in London
A lamplighter at work in the London fogA lamplighter at work on what appears to be a foggy (or smoggy) day
Horse and cart deliveries being made to shops in London
A woman buying bird feed from a street selling in London
The number 15 bus and bus driver in London. Ludgate train bridge and St Pauls Cathedral can be seen in the background
Isaac Walton & Co in Brixton, London
A London Omnibus heading for Victoria. Old fashioned transportation
WW1 Home Front - Milkmaid - Cowleys Dairy, Brighton, SussexWW1 - Brighton, Sussex - A Milkmaid from Cowleys Dairy sells milk from a churn on a hand cart. The newspaper billboards in the background announce the exacuation of Warsaw
A captured German aircraft in LondonA captured German aircraft being paraded through the streets of London as a crowd watches. the plane was captured by the Royal Flying Corp in France. First World War
Old fashioned illustration of Fifth Avenue in New York
The Singer Building, New York. It was the headquarters of the Singer Manufacturing Company. It is the tallest building to have been purposefully demolished at 187 meters tall
An early motor bus on Edgeware Road. London. Date: C. 1910
Moulin Rouge showgirls posing in an old fashioned car. Date: 1900s
Perth, Caledonian Greyback LMS 14649Perth, Caledonian " Greyback " LMS 14649. Date: early 1930s
Southampton, USMS New York Leaving Empress Dock. Postcard
HMS Maine, an Auxiliary Hospital ship of the Royal Navy. Date: 1912
A baggage tag for a French line Ocean LinerA baggage tag for the French line Ocean Liner service between New York and Paris
Horse & Horse Power bound for Goodwood by Gilbert HolidayA coach and horses carrying passengers to the Goodwood race meeting at the end of July, is passed by a juggernaut of a vehicle, a charabanc carrying numerous visitors. Date: 1928
Coaching Club meet in Hyde ParkRiders in Hyde Park watch the drivers of the Coaching Club meet setting off for the Ranelagh Club in Barnes. The Coaching Club, one of the traditional highlights of the London Season
The last model car built by the Napier and Son Company. It was powered by their 40/50 H.P. 6 cylinder Lion aircraft engine. Date: C. 1922
Portrait of a girl drinking water through a straw. Stock Photo
An advertisement for White Lustre Starch. And Gilbert S. Craveys Corn Starch
A traffic policeman holding up the traffic in London. Date: C. 1912
A Crossley Buxton Saloon Car. Date: C. 1930s
Telephone & PostAn old-fashioned telephone booth and pillar box, England. Date: 1976
Old Fashioned WindowsLovely old windows, with curly metal handles. Date: 1930s
The Rare Book Room at the Natural History Museum, LondonPart of the Museums General Library which houses many original natural history drawings and paintings as well as books and manuscripts
LCC-LFB motorised pump at hose drills, Southwark HQWorking in the drill yard of the London Fire Brigade headquarters, Southwark, firefighters getting hose lines to work from a motorised fire pump
Shand Mason MFB steam pump and crewA Shand Mason Metropolitan Fire Brigade horse-drawn steam pump and crew, taking part in a special drill display given for chief officers of provincial fire brigades on 13 October 1937
LCC-LFB Brompton fire stationLocated at 18 South Parade, Brompton fire station A3 (later A6) was built in 1892. The escape ladder, covered in canvas, is on the station forecourt
GLC-LFB Brigade photographer Dolly GrayThe brigade had three Sub Officers skilled in photography, who attended all fires of special interest, fatal fires and those requiring more than eight pumps to record evidence
LCC-LFB Magirus 100 foot turntable ladder and crewMagirus 100 foot turntable ladder in the drill yard of Southwark headquarters No.1 station located in Southwark Bridge Road SE1
