Hitching Collection

Advert, Hitching's baby carriages and prams
Hitching's baby carriages and prams, New Bond Street, London. Date: 1907

Necessity the mother of invention: an incident during the cabmens strike. A gentleman is conveyed in the barrow of a coalman while his wife has to hitch a lift on his head. Date: 1853

Advert, Hitchings Baby Stores, Ludgate Hill, London
Advert for Hitchings Baby Stores, Ludgate Hill, Oxford Street and Knightsbridge, London, featuring the San Remo Baby Carriage. 1897

Cast iron figure, Hitching Post
Popular Art in the USA - cast iron figure, Hitching Post, used for tying horses to. late 19th century

Occupied Germany - Hitchhiking. Date: 1946

St James Theatre 1900
Theatregoers, mostly women, leaving the theatre after a matinee. A couple of policemen are on the beat. Date: 1900

Advert for Hitchings gold medal prays 1898
A typical late Victorian pram, known as the Trouville Baby Car, available at Hitchings Gold Medal Baby Stores, London and Liverpool. 1898

The General Strike - hitching a lift
The Private Motorist does his bit to help people reach their work: An owner-driver at Southfields taking girls aboard. Girls hitching a ride to work during the General Strike

One in a Million
This girl is One in a Million! Date: 1905

Bangkok Elephant post - Thailand - Elephant hitching post outside Royal Palace Date: 1952

Kirchner Girl Circa 1913
Parisian milliners apprentice delivering a new hat wears a short narrow skirt with a buttoned split at the side, Louis heel shoes, blouse with tie & a square, brimless hat. Date: circa 1913

Three young women hitch-hiking from the side of a road in Ipsos, Corfu, Greece

Advertisement for a Peugeot
Peugeot Revue - a fine advertisement for a Peugeot car. A gentleman tries to hitch a ride with a pretty young lady!

Hitch-Hiking 1970S
Women hitch-hikers on a roadside in Ipsos, Corfu, Greece

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