Lanes Collection

The Salisbury Hotel pub, Green Lanes, Harringay, London
The Salisbury Hotel, a Grade II listed pub on Grand Parade - at the junction of St. Anns Road / Green Lanes, Harringay, London - built by the prolific Scottish builder J C Hill

Rickmansworth / Herts / 50S
A sylvan glimpse in one of Rickmansworths pretty lanes, one of the beauty spots of Hertfordshire

Three point turns by W H Robinson
No need for three point turns, with this double torpedo model with revolving body for obviating the difficult of turning the car in narrow lanes. 1919

Foxley & Plough Lanes, Purley, Surrey
Foxley & Plough Lanes, Purley, near Wallington, Surrey, England. Showing Horse & Carts Date: 1905

San Fansisco - Oakland Bay Bridge
Illustration of San Francisco - Oakland Bay bridge, at the time the largest bridge system in the world at 8.25 miles long

The Toboggan Slide - Montreal, Canada
The Mount Royal Toboggan Slide - Montreal, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Photograph of Monarch PH, Green Lanes, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - Stovel Co. bowling team champions 1908-09 of the Saratoga (lanes) com bowling league. Date: circa 1910s

British Songster - giving a toast
Illustration, British Songster - the man at the head of the table is giving a toast. 18th century

The George Washington Memorial Bridge, Seattle, Washington, USA. Date: circa 1935

Busy main road in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 5 lanes with mixture of taxis and ordinary cars, H finished and unfinished building blocks, people walking on the pavement Date: 1980

American poster advertising Liberty Loans, WW1
American poster urging people to invest in victory liberty loans during the First World War. Showing how the American navy are helping to keep the sea lanes open for normal traffic. Date: 1917-1918

Man in a Horse-Drawn Cart
A 19th century man with a top hat on riding a horse drawn cart through a lane. The man has come out of a part of the road which is surrounded by trees

Traffic on the M5 motorway near Manchester, passing a service station. Date: circa 1960s

Jordaan Amsterdam Prinsengracht - The Netherlands
Jordaan Amsterdam Prinsengracht (Princes Canal)- The Netherlands. Rooftop scene of the Jordaan area of Amsterdam bordered by the Princes Canal area

USA - Washington Bridge and Harlem River - Washington Bridge and Haarlem River. Carries 6 lanes of roadway and pedestrians. Crosses Harlem River. Locale: Manhattan and The Bronx, in New York City

HUNGARY. BUDAPEST. View of Chain Bridge over Danube river

Two Ladies and Bikes
Two ladies pose with their cycles before setting out on a ride through the lanes of rural Somerset... Date: early 20th century

Lanes Redwood Flat, Redwood Highway, California, USA. Date: circa 1936

Main Street, Jacksonville, Florida, USA
View of Main Street, Jacksonville, Florida, USA, with cyclists and a tramcar. Date: circa 1905

Interesting houses by a dual carriageway. Date: circa 1930s

The Village, North Hill, Cornwall
The Village, North Hill, Launceston, near Five Lanes, Cornwall, England. Date: 1909

Interior of the Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool
King George V opened the Mersey Tunnel called Queensway on 18 July 1934, arranging to drive in the tunnel. Exclusively for vehicles, connecting Liverpool with Birkenhead under the River Mersey

Menace of the U-boat by G. H. Davis
The deadly menace of the U-boat: the power and possibilities of Germanys underwater wolves. Some details of the operational methods of enemy submarines working in the Atlantic shipping lanes during

Sunset Bowling Center, Hollywood, California, USA
Scene inside Sunset Bowling Center, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California, USA, with 52 lanes, open all night. Date: 20th century

Flooded Country Lane
Cyclists on a tandem in the Thames Valley, England. After the winters snow and rain, the low sections of the country lanes are often flooded, which is thrilling! Date: 1940s

North Metropolitan Horse-drawn Tram
A horse-drawn tram used on route 270, Moorgate Street to Green Lanes, run by North Metropolitan Tramways. A number of men occupy the open upper deck

The Narrokar / W H Robinson
Many English lanes were designed only to accommodate the solitary horseman and most large modern cars are liable to get stuck in them (very humiliating for the driver)

San Francisco - Market Street - overhead street view
A fantastic birds-eye view down a San Francisco street, with the famous tram cars, in two lanes (both ways) defying the hilly nature of the terrain in places!

Mobilising Bedouin Troops
Bedouin troops mobilised in Iran. Cavalry carry long spears and the flag of the Ottoman Empire flies above the troops

Crowded Air-Lanes
When air travel becomes popular, the sky routes will become as crowded as those on the surface : some kind of air traffic control will surely be needed

Hatfield Trailer Pump
Merryweathers Hatfield trailer motor fire-pump, able to negotiate narrow lanes and therefore suitable for country districts

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