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Motor Collection (#49)

Background imageMotor Collection: The Motor Cyclist and the Magnetic Shell

The Motor Cyclist and the Magnetic Shell
" The Motor Cyclist and the Magnetic Shell: A Military Fantasy" H. M. Batemans animated, slightly maniac style is perfectly suited to this sequential cartoon showing a motorcyclist being

Background imageMotor Collection: Motor bike & sidecar & tram

Motor bike & sidecar & tram
The Wonders of Speed. Book illustration.Date: 1924

Background imageMotor Collection: Sea Scouts on Motor Torpedo Boat 102

Sea Scouts on Motor Torpedo Boat 102
Motor Torpedo Boat 102 of the 1st Blofield and Brundal Sea Scouts. 1977

Background imageMotor Collection: Steyr motor car

Steyr motor car
A monochromatic posterization of an elegant womangetting into a car Date: 1941

Background imageMotor Collection: Broadway and 155th Street, New York

Broadway and 155th Street, New York
Broadway at 155th Street, with cut out figures cars and airplanes added. The cut-outs are painstakingly placed so as to almost look a part of the picture

Background imageMotor Collection: Volvo P 121 / 122

Volvo P 121 / 122
Volvo P 121/122 Amazon, 1956. Date: 1956

Background imageMotor Collection: Volvo PV 1927

Volvo PV 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageMotor Collection: Ford Bus

Ford Bus
A Ford Bus 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageMotor Collection: Shipping Shell Motor Spirit on board the Terra Nova

Shipping Shell Motor Spirit on board the Terra Nova at Sydney for the motor sledges used by Captain Scott during his 1911-12 Antarctic expedition

Background imageMotor Collection: Police motorcyclist, 1904

Police motorcyclist, 1904
A police sergeant fully equipped for running to earth motorists who exceed the speed limit. Under law introduced in 1904, all motor vehicles were compelled to be registered

Background imageMotor Collection: 500 miles world record beaten at Brooklands, 1931

500 miles world record beaten at Brooklands, 1931
J. Dundee finishing first driving the Bentley of Captain Woolf Barnato, which averaged a speed of 118.39 miles per hour over the 500 mile race at Brooklands race track in 1931. Date: 1931

Background imageMotor Collection: Blind motor car driver, 1904

Blind motor car driver, 1904
Despite the fact Mr Sharp of Watford is totally blind, he has obtained a licence to drive a motor car. To warn other motorists, his bowler hat is inscribed with the words, Blind. Thats alright then

Background imageMotor Collection: Canadian National Exhibition - Motor Racing

Canadian National Exhibition - Motor Racing
Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto - 1914. Motor Racing - the finish line before the Grandstand. Date: 1914

Background imageMotor Collection: Motor car Railroad - Medellin, Colombia

Motor car Railroad - Medellin, Colombia
Medellin, Colombia - The tramway company Tranvia de Oriente opened a gasoline-powered line in 1925, seen here in the process of construction

Background imageMotor Collection: SIII Wolseley 18 / 85 traffic car

SIII Wolseley 18 / 85 traffic car
A 1947 SIII Wolseley traffic car, complete with radio transmitter and loudspeaker, parks up alongside a huge queue of people. Date: circa 1947

Background imageMotor Collection: Volvo PV 51

Volvo PV 51, 1937. Date: 1937

Background imageMotor Collection: Volvo PV 651

Volvo PV 651, 1929. Aimed at Taxis. Date: 1929

Background imageMotor Collection: Volvo Amazon 1957

Volvo Amazon 1957 Date: 1957

Background imageMotor Collection: Volvo PV 821

Volvo PV 821, 1947. Date: 1947

Background imageMotor Collection: Thulin A car

Thulin A car
A Thulin A, car manufactured at the Thulinfactory, Landskrona, Sweden, 1923, Date: 1923

Background imageMotor Collection: Volkswagen car

Volkswagen car
Young men admire the new Volkswagen model - Karmann Ghia, 1955. Date: 1955

Background imageMotor Collection: Volvo PV 658

Volvo PV 658, 1934. Date: 1934

Background imageMotor Collection: 1950s Saab car

1950s Saab car
Saab 1952-53, commercial shoot in the spring at Djurgarden, Stockholm. Date: 1952-1953

Background imageMotor Collection: Steyr 1924

Steyr 1924

Background imageMotor Collection: Prince Bertil driving

Prince Bertil driving
Prince Bertil as a trainee at the Thulin Car factory, Landskrona, Sweden 1928. He is driving a Thilin Car Type B. Date: 1928

Background imageMotor Collection: Steam Car 1886

Steam Car 1886

Background imageMotor Collection: Moored Motor Cruisers

Moored Motor Cruisers
Moored motor cruisers on the Shropshire Union Canal, at Hargrave, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageMotor Collection: Commer Bus 1914

Commer Bus 1914
Commer bus carrying up to 24 passengers, operated by the Cheltenham District Light Railway. Date: 1914

Background imageMotor Collection: Ice Cream Motor Bike

Ice Cream Motor Bike
This rather serious man in a leather bomber jacket is actually a travelling salesman, selling ice creams from his motorcycle! Date: 1930s

Background imageMotor Collection: Happy Motor Boat Cruiser

Happy Motor Boat Cruiser
A happy man on a motor cruiser in the lock at Stoke Bruerne, Grand Union Canal, Northamptonshire, England, with its old thatched Boat Inn, a famous hostelry. Date: early 1960s

Background imageMotor Collection: British soldier riding on light railway, WW1

British soldier riding on light railway, WW1
A British soldier riding on a light railway during the First World War. The contraption he is riding is made from parts of an old motor car, and bears the name Scotch Express on the front. Date: 1917

Background imageMotor Collection: Volvo PV 36

Volvo PV 36

Background imageMotor Collection: Thulin car, type A20

Thulin car, type A20
Thulin Car Type A 20 limousine, manufactured at Thulin Factory, Landskrona, 1920. Date: 1920

Background imageMotor Collection: Road racing

Road racing
Road Racing, , Arlov, Scabia 1947 Date: 1947

Background imageMotor Collection: Landskrona 1930

Landskrona 1930
Carl Ph. Nilssons dealership, Landskrona, Sweden 1930. Ford Lincoln Fordson garage. Date: 1930

Background imageMotor Collection: Allvelocar

Allvelocar
An Allvelocar, imported to Landskrona 1904. The car was called Orient Bockboard and a Cycle-Car. Date: 1904

Background imageMotor Collection: Loading cars

Loading cars
Imported cars are loaded on railway goods wagons, Landskrona Harbour, 1935. Date: 1935

Background imageMotor Collection: Car accident

Car accident
A car accident, Landskrona, Sweden 1959 Date: 1959

Background imageMotor Collection: Swan and a Volkswagen

Swan and a Volkswagen
A swan and a Volkswagen, Borstahusen, Landskrona, Sweden, 1965 Date: 1965

Background imageMotor Collection: Motor cycle racing

Motor cycle racing
Road Racing, , Arlov, Scabia 1947 Date: 1947

Background imageMotor Collection: A Helping Hand

A Helping Hand
A helping hand - mother helps her young daughter to get down from a motor boat on the River Dee, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageMotor Collection: Ford car advertisement, 1935

Ford car advertisement, 1935
Advertisement for the De Luxe Ford, available as a saloon for 135 or a double-entrance saloon for 145, offering, luxury motoring at economy expenditure

Background imageMotor Collection: British troops on Jolly Roger gunboat, Russian Civil War

British troops on Jolly Roger gunboat, Russian Civil War
British troops on board the Royal Navy motor gunboat, The Jolly Roger, on Lake Onega, Medevja-Gora (Medvedja-gora, Medvezhya Gora, now known as Medvezhyegorsk, Republic of Karelia)

Background imageMotor Collection: Lorry delivery at RASC MT Depot, Rouen, France, WW1

Lorry delivery at RASC MT Depot, Rouen, France, WW1
A lorry being delivered at the RASC MT (Royal Army Service Corps Motor Transport) Depot in Rouen, northern France, during the First World War. Date: May 1918

Background imageMotor Collection: Metallurgique Motors advertisement, 1911

Metallurgique Motors advertisement, 1911
Advertisement for Metallurgique Ltd of Manchester encouraging visitors to come to their stand at the Olympia Motor Show in 1911 where their cars bodywork would be attracting attention. Date: 1911

Background imageMotor Collection: American and French ammunition, France, WW1

American and French ammunition, France, WW1
American and French ammunition being transported to the front at the start of the Aisne-Marne Offensive in northern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 18 July 1918

Background imageMotor Collection: Shropshire Union Canal

Shropshire Union Canal
Narrow boats and motor cruisers causing congestion on the Shropshire Union Canal at Barbridge, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageMotor Collection: Most British cars are Fitted with Dunlop 90 tyres

Most British cars are Fitted with Dunlop 90 tyres
Advert for Dunlop tyres The Worlds master tyres. Standard equipment no other tyres are backed by such forceful recommendation. 1937



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