Motor Collection (page 62)

Young boy in toy car
A young boy in a toy car poses for his picture in a photographic studio. The miniature vehicle has a slender steering wheel, horn and number plate

Brother and Sister with fine Go-cart
A small boy (driving) and his elder sister (standing) with their fantastic homemade Go-cart, seemingly constructed out of fruit boxes supported on the chassis of a former large upright pram

Two brothers and their Go-cart
Two brothers, one little more than toddler, play in a Go-cart in their suburban garden

Family photo with children in Go-cart
A late Victorian family pose in their backyard, the three children (of decreasing age) sit proudly in their fantastic homemade toy go-cart, entitled Swift

Young boy in an elegant toy car
A young blond boy in a wide-brimmed hat and shorts sits proudly in a shiny new toy car, complete with lamp lights mounted on the bonnet

Cranking up the engine
A very little girl beams as she has a photograph taken while turning the crank handle of a very large car

The Romance of Caravanning
Scenes within Baron de Sennevoys caravan, a veritable palace on wheels. The baron had just returned from a three month journey in Normandy covering over 700 miles

Men and signpost
Two men, one wearing a bowler hat, suit and gaiters, and the other in trilby and pin-striped trousers, look and point at a Surrey County Council signpost to Brighton, Redhill

Young man with car
A young man poses for his photograph perching on the front of a car. He is probably from Vienna or South Moravia (now in Czechoslovakia)

Young people near Valtice, South Moravia
A group of young men and women out for a spin on their motor cycles, near the South Moravian town of Valtice (now in the Czech Republic). One of the men is wearing uniform

Pullman Car, c. 1910
Pullman Car running between Portland Place and Queens Gate in London

Aberdyfi (Aberdovey), Wales - Motor Launch
The Motor Launch The Pride of the Midlands, bound for Aberdovey (now Aberdyfi). The three portraits above the photograph of the boat are of the Skipper, the Mate and the ships Engineer

The arrival of the King at Metelin, Lesbos, Greece
Greece - Metelin, Lesbos, 11th May 1913. The arrival of (probably) the Greek King, a few months after the Island was handed back to Greece from Turkey

Sailors in a motor car in St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada

Miss Mabel Green - Comedy Artist
Miss Mabel Green (Actress and vocalist, born London 1890 - died c.1970), standing alongside her fine open-top Sunbeam car (" which she drives herself" ) at Johannesburg, South Africa

Metal sign advertising motor insurance
A metal sign, rusting in places, advertising the Empire motor insurance policy from Eagle Star and British Dominions, with instant repairs and free towing

Vauxhall Cadet Cabriolet
A very smart and new family saloon car (a Vauxhall Cadet Cabriolet)on a country road. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

German officials in Packard cars
Visitors or dignitaries and German officials in two (possibly Embassy) vehicles. Both cars are American Packards. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Le Moteur et le Chauffeur Francais
Magazine cover of French motoring magazine Le Moteur et le Chauffeur Francais featuring the Voisin racing car

Shaping metal plate in a large hydraulic press
Two factory workers remove a metal plate from a large industrial hydraulic press after shaping. The completely piece appears to be the bodywork for a road vehicle. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

L actualite Automobile
Cover of French motoring magazine L actualite Automobile featuring the Monaco Grand Prix of 6th April 1930

Ryder car disc brake pad machine
A factory worker operates a Ryder disc brake pad machine. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Car Manufacturing - Complex hydraulic press
A complex hydraulic press is used to shape a piece of metal against a mould, possibly for a car. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

William Thomas Burgess, Channel swimmer
William Thomas Burgess (right) at Walmer after his successful channel swim, which took place on 5-6 September 1911. He was the second person to swim the channel after Captain Matthew Webb in 1875

London taxi cab attacked by drivers during strike
A London taxi cab is attacked in the street during a taxi cab drivers strike which took place from 31 October to 9 November

French Front 1915
French soldiers in a car on the French Front during World War I in 1915

Shaping a car bonnet in a factory
A factory worker shapes the bonnet of a large goods vehicle in a factory. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

A Ryder disc brake pad machine in action in a car factory. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Jowett 7 HP Fabric Saloon on the beach
Two women parked on the beach with their Jowett 7 HP Fabric Saloon. Note the direction the door opens, contrary to the style today

Couple and their Austin 7 Saloon
A happy couple stand proudly on the pavement alongside their Austin 7 RN Saloon car

Austin 7 RN Saloon
Taking a drive in a small (but perfectly formed) Austin 7 RN Saloon

Sports car driver
A lady wrapped up well against the cold sits in a two seater sports coupe with the roof down

Large unidentified tourer car
Large unidentied tourer parked at the side of a suburban street

Siblings and Ford V8 De Luxe Roadster
Two brothers and possibly their sister standing in front of a small sporty Ford V8 De Luxe Roadster

Morris Cowley Flatnose 2-door half-fabric saloon
A rather formitable formally-dressed couple standing beside their substantial Morris Cowley Flatnose 2-door half-fabric saloon

Morris Bullnose 1. 5 Litre Cowley 4-door Open Tourer
Morris Bullnose 1.5 Litre Cowley 4-door Open Tourer

Sports car parked off the road
Sports car parked at the roadside below a tree-clad embankment - the lady driver looks across the road toward the cameraman

Hunting party have a picnic by their car
A hunting party have a picnic by their car

Ford Model T Open 4-door Tourer

British Army Officer in a sporty coupe

Lady and large tourer car
Jolly lady and her large unidentied tourer

Chaffeaur-driven tourer and passengers
A party of country gentry and a half-open-roof tourer with a chaffeur

Lady takes her two pet dogs for a drive
A lady with two litte dogs on the back seat of her tourer

Large saloon car
Unidentified large saloon car

Two 1920s ladies and large car
Two ladies in very typical 1920s attire of rounded brimmed hats and long pale dresses sit on the running board of a large tourer

Vintage Car with little puppy
Smart chap in his solid Tourer car, with a small black puppy sat on the running board!

Small three-wheeled car
Sporty chap in his miniature three-wheeler

Ford Model T (taxi?)
Ford Model T with special body and radiator (possibly in use as a taxi cab?)

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