Goodbye, Old Man by Fortunino MataniaColour print of the famous picture by Fortunino Matania showing a gunner saying farewell to his dying horse. The original was painted for the Blue Cross Fund to raise money for the charity during
An infamous image of the Loch Ness MonsterThe Loch Ness Monster? A photograph taken by Mr R. K Wilson, a London surgeon, after noticing an object moving in Loch Ness
Churchill AVRE Tank in France; Second World War, 1944Photograph showing a Churchill AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers) tank moving up to the front, France, 1944. The Churchill AVRE tank was equipped with a Petard mortar
The Cross Bearers, WW1 battlefield by MataniaBritish soldiers on a devastated battlefield rescuing a figure of Jesus Christ and his cross from a ruined church. Date: 1918
Grenadier Guards at a sham fight (training), moving up to support the fighting line. 1896
The Battle of the Roer Triangle; Second World War, 1945Sketch showing the Allied Second Army crossing the Vloed Beek in Holland during a night attack on the 17th January 1945. On the left of the image one can see sappers constructing an improvised
Biba move to Kensington Church StreetA highly publicised moving day for the Biba boutique of Barbara Hulanicki as around 60 models and well-known sixties personalities help to move the shop from its original Abingdon Road location to
John Logie Bairds experiment, showing how television transmSending pictures through the air. Bairds system of television transmits its wireless pictures. John Logie Baird transmitted a moving image by wireless, showing gradations of light and shade
Leaf-cutter ants carrying pieces of leafLeaf-cutter ants transporting neatly extracted pieces of leaf. These ants derive from the rainforests of Central and South America
Soviet Heavy Tank in Berlin; Second World War, 1945Photograph showing a Soviet heavy tank moving through Berlin, with the Brandenburg Gate in the background, May 1945. Berlin fell to the Russian Army on 2nd May 1945
Gaumont Projector 1903Gaumont projector, adaptable to both still and moving pictures, Date: 1903
Waiting in Trenches WwiBritish troops, including a corporal, wait in trenches near Arras for the barrage to lift before moving on
Burma (Myanmar) - Rangoon (Yangon) - ElephantsElephant scenes from Yangon (formerly Rangoon), Myanmar (formerly Burma). The Elphants are being shipped onto a steamer and working/moving teak logs
Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars -- Spirit of Ecstasy bonnet ornament photographed in motion. 1959
Randan SkiffA RANDAN SKIFF, used on the Thames. Remarkably, it has three oars, which you might think would result in one side of the boat moving faster than the other
Advert for Parkins and Gotto electrical novelties 1906Advertisement from 1906 for Parkins and Gotto, of Oxford Street, London, showing the wide range of electrical novelties, including a working model of the Metropolitan electric railway train with
British horse artillery in action or training, WW1British horse artillery in action or training during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
A heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaignA French heavy-gun battery move up a steep hill during fighting with the Bulgarian army on the Macedonian border, October 1916
MOVE ON POLICE SATIREA cruel satire aimed at the Commissioners of Police, features a skeleton in a policemans uniform moving on a starving, homeless woman and her baby
ROBINSONS REMOVAL MENEmployees of Robinsons Removals unload a lorry in Felpham, nr. Bognor, Sussex. Date: 1960s
McNabs tree transplanter, as used in EdinburghMcNabs tree transplanter, as used by him in the Royal Scottish Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, Scotland. Date: circa 1850
Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Scene Shifter. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Shipping Shetland PoniesTransporting a small herd of Shetland Ponies in a modest-sized sailing boat. Date: circa 1906
Mediumship / SatiricalTHE PLEASURES OF HAT-MOVING To perform this scientific experiment, the experimenters must touch hands for 20 minutes or so
Newsie, ten years old. Going into a moving picture theatre with his papers. Location: Schenectady, New York (State). Date 1910 February
Removal Men and their vansA pair of early motorised removal lorries and their teams of removal men - the company is P. W. Caswill of Acton Lane, Chiswick, London - they also offered warehousing
Allied Troops landing in Normandy; Second World War, 1944Photograph showing Allied troops and armour moving up one of the Normandy beaches, shortly after D-Day, 6th June 1944. At the top of the image a barrage balloon can be seen
Ww1 / Moving a Heavy GunBritish soldiers move a heavy gun up to the front by manpower, hauling it through the mud Date: 1914 - 1918
Ferry at PlymouthCars and even a Pickfords removal van, driving onto the Torpoint Ferry at Plymouth, Devon, England
Michaelangelos DavidMoving Michaelangelos statue of David from the Piazza della Signoria (where it had stood for 300 years) to the Galleria dell Accademia in Florence
Escalator TrialsA couple misunderstand the instructions for stepping off a new fangled moving staircase and land in an undignified heap on the floor of the underground station
Never-stop railway at British Empire Exhibition 1924Diagram showing step-on, step-off method, where people walked slowly onto the moving carriage that went around the British Empire Exhibition, in Wembley, designed by William Yorath Lewis
Australia - Bullock teams carrying huge Karri logs (Eucalyptus diversicolor) - native to the wetter regions of Southwestern Western Australia. Date: circa 1910
Moving a gun in the Flanders mud during the First World War
WW1 - Battle of Morval - Infantry moving forward on the front line near Ginchy - 25th September 1916
Battle of Ginchy, troops moving to attack near Ginchy on 9th September 1916
WW1 - Battle of Ginchy - Troops moving to the front line - 9th September, 1916
Lassie Come Home cinema projection slide 1943
Laurel and Hardy Babes in Toyland cinema projection slide 1934
Fred Astaire Eleanor Powell Broadway Melody cinema projection slide 1940
Rudy Vallee Barbara Lawrence Mother Knows Best cinema projection slide 1949
George Formby Bell Bottom George cinema projection slide 1944
The Barretts Of Wimpole Street cinema projection slide 1934
Tarzan's Secret Treasure cinema projection slide 1941
Coney Island cinema projection slide 1943
Warrington Sunlight Soap factory prior to moving to the Wirral Victorian period
Moving Artillery Guns by Raft during WW1 Date: circa 1916
Moving guns by raft during WW1 Date: circa 1916