Lorry Collection (page 6)

British gunners snowballing, Western Front, WW1
British anti-aircraft gunners snowballing during a rest break on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Busy road during British advance, Western Front, WW1
A busy scene on the road during the British advance on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British soldiers unloading ammunition from lorry, WW1
British soldiers unloading ammunition from a lorry on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British transport during advance, Western Front, WW1
British transport during the advance on the Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1916

British transport halted on a road, Western Front, WW1
A line of British transport halted on a road on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

French troops passing British guns, Western Front, WW1
French troops passing British guns on their way to the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

French soldiers removing wine for safe keeping, WW1
French soldiers removing wine from cellars in Amiens for safe keeping on the British Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

British lorries on a road, Western Front, WW1
British lorries on a road near the Somme, Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1916

British telephone exchange for observation balloon, WW1
A British telephone exchange inside a lorry, for communications with RFA observation balloons on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Fighter bombers v. dive bombers by G. H. Davis
Fighter bombers versus dive bombers during the Second World War: operational methods defined. The dive bomber is vulnerable to fighter attack -- the fighter bomber is a more versatile weapon

Warfare on wheels by G. H. Davis
Warfare on wheels: mechanised and mobile units of the modern British Army during the Second World War. Showing many types of vehicle used by the various military units. Date: 1942

British soldiers towing captured German gun, WW1
British soldiers towing a captured German gun along a road on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Loading spare motor parts, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers loading spare motor transport parts on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Purifying river water for British troops, Western Front, WW1
Purifying river water for the consumption of British troops on the Western Front in France during World War One. Poisons are removed, the water is sterilised and is held in a canvas cistern

Unloading flour from a ship for the Western Front, WW1
Unloading flour from a ship for food supplies on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Round the clock with a bomber squadron. The bomber pilot and captain starts his day with a wash; he sets out with his crew on the back of a vehicle; the crew climb a ladder to board the aircraft

Gas-powered transport by G. H. Davis
A substitute for petrol: internal combustion engines run on gas for road transport. Showing a bus with the plant on a trailer, and other types of converted vehicles

Lorry in motoring accident
A lorry (Lewins Lorries for Loads) which has fallen off a low bridge onto a grassy area. People stand around looking fairly helpless. Date: 1926

Armistice Day lorry, 11th November 1918
A Leyland lorry in London filled with men celebrating Armistice Day on 11th November 1918. Some wear military uniform, others civilian clothes. Date: 11th November 1918

Soldier on a motorbike near Okehampton, Devon
Soldier in dress uniform on a motorbike in a field near Okehampton, Devon. Date: 1940s

People repairing a vehicle
Two women and a man repairing a large vehicle

Two women working in a garage, repairing vehicles

Two men in a vehicle park, with lorries, cars and vans

Womens Royal Air Force -- The Transport
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing a group of women standing in the back of an open lorry -- The Transport. Date: 1919-1920

Womens Royal Air Force -- Embarkation, Winter
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women getting into the back of a lorry -- Embarkation, Winter. Date: 1919-1920

Indian troops in France - WWI
Colonial Allied Indian troops in France being conveyed in motor lorries toward the western front. Date: circa 1916

Road with overhead structure
A road with a large overhead structure. Date: circa 1940s

The General Strike - lorry transporting passengers
A lorry-load of Londoners in Kingsway, returning home after a days work during the General Strike. In support of a strike by coal miners over the issue of threatened wage cuts

Milk Industry 1950S
The British milk industry - a lorry from the factory collects milk churns from the farm on a daily basis. Date: 1950s

Giant Pneumatic Tyres - Dunlop - Three styles - 90 High Pressure, High Pressure (Triple Stud) and Low Pressure. Date: circa 1935

Turkey, Istanbul - Water Tender Date: circa 1930s

WW2 - Paris Liberation - The barricades Date: 1945

The Arts League of Service - Travelling Theatre. The Travelling company and their car. George Bernard Shaw was involved with the group in the early 1920s. Date: circa 1920

American troops in France - In Transit Date: circa 1917

Festival float on Romford High Road, Essex, with chiclren dressed up as various characters (possibly types of the British Isles??). Date: circa 1928

Percival Prentice being loaded on to the back of a lorry for export to Argentina

The old and the new Air BNRE team to the rescue
The old and the new. Air BNRE team to the rescue of a civilian aircraft lorry, Larkhill, 1911

North American X-15A-2 56-6671 gets a lift on a lorry
North American X-15A-2, 56-6671, gets a lift on a lorry

Timber merchant
People You See. Timber merchant. From Teddy Bear (12 December 1964)

Aerial view of a street in an East European town
A picturesque aerial view of a narrow street, possibly in a town in former Yugoslavia. Date: circa 1965

Oil Delivery

Shovelling snow

London Fire Brigade -- recruiting for the AFS
The hose laying lorry at Lambeth (Fire Brigade HQ) being pasted with Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) recruitment posters as part of a countrywide recruitment campaign before the outbreak of the Second

Royal couple given refreshments at Lambeth HQ
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth being given refreshments at a catering lorry during the opening of the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

An overturned lorry spills its load, Cheyne Walk
Road traffic accident - an overturned lorry spills its load of water coolers across the road at 91 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea

Lorry under bridge, Loughborough Lane, SW9
Lorry stuck under a bridge, Loughborough Lane, London SW9

LCC-LFB The hose laying lorry at Southwark HQ
The Brigades first high speed hose laying lorry, seen at the then Brigade headquarters at Southwark, SE1

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