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Three comic profiles with movable chain. Date: circa 1920s
Women on production line, United Biscuits, HarlesdenWomen at work on the production line for McVitie's Jaffa Cakes at the United Biscuits factory in Harlesden, Middlesex, 23 September 1970. Date: 1970
Porter pulling a loaded cart at a market, 20 July 1970. Date: 1970
Man removing peas from froster in Birds Eye factoryMan removing peas from a froster in Birds Eye factory. The peas have been quick-frozen, ready for storage at sub-zero temperature. Date: circa 1970s
Woman inspecting peas in Birds Eye factoryWoman inspecting peas in a Birds Eye factory before they are quick-frozen. Date: circa 1970s
Cartoon, The concierge of the House of Austria, WW1Cartoon, The concierge of the House of Austria, showing Emperor Franz Josef of Austria lying in state (although he was still alive at the time)
Biddy Pearson at Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar, LondonBiddy Pearson with an array of cakes at a Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar taking place at St Pancras Town Hall, London. December 1956
Jigsaw used to cut a piece of woodA carpenter using a jigsaw to cut a piece of wood to shape, possibly for use in die cutting. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1950s
A housewife with a mouthful of clothes pegs strikes a pose as she hangs out the washing! Date: 1940s (re-enactment)
DRYDEN/DIE DAME/13Front cover from Die Dame illustrating a woman in orange driving overalls sitting on her Bugatti with a dog in her lap. Date: 1930
Preparing street decorations for royal weddingPainters decorate crowns to be used in street decorations for the royal wedding of Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong-Jones. Date: 1960
Painting street decorations for royal weddingPainting decorative crowns - street decorations for a royal wedding, Princess Margaret and Anthony Armstrong-Jones. Date: 1960
Epstein sculpture arriving at London gallerySculpture Genesis by Jacob Epstein arrives at a Bond Street gallery on an open truck. Staff consider how to move it. Date: circa 1950s
Decorating an office building, LondonA team of decorators painting the outside of an office building in Central London, working from ladders with no protective head gear. Date: circa 1950s
Four shop workers line up for a photograph in a well-stocked grocery store. The rationing sign behind them and the royal tin suggests the photograph dates to around 1952 or 1953
Group of six women, wearing aprons or overalls. They look as if they are staff at a school or a large house, or perhaps factory workers of some sort. Date: 1920s
Scene on Holne Bridge across the River Dart, Dartmoor, DevonScene with a delivery van on the narrow Holne Bridge across the River Dart, Dartmoor, Devon. The bridge dates back to medieval times and is Grade II* listed. Date: circa 1950s
Workmen on oil rig supply ship off The Lizard, CornwallWorkmen on the supply ship of the oil rig Atlantic I, 38 miles south west of The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
An engineer in overalls working with a large hand drill in a workshop. Date: 1953
Supper Dishes cooked in the New World Gas CookerSupper Dishes cooked in the New World Regulo-Controlled Gas Cooker. 1920s
Ebury waterproof shooting and fishing garment1931 advert for the Ebury Ideal Waterproof Shooting and Fishing Garment, consisting of cape and overalls, and a waterproof bag for carrying the outfit
Group photo, staff outside a grocery shop. circa 1940s
Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, stirring the sugar cream. 1893
Women riding on cases of TNT, WW1Women riding on cases of TNT, packed for despatch to a shell factory, First World War. 1914-1918
Women doing wartime work at a factory, WW1Women doing wartime work at a factory where margarine is being made to save on butter, WW1. 1914-1918
First motorised taxi cab in Liverpool 1906First motorised taxi cab in Liverpool, with drivers and mechanic. Date: 1906
Patriotic poster, Buy British - To provide your wagesTo provide your wages some must Buy British - Set a good example yourself. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
Union Sugar Factory, Betteravia, California, USAUnion Sugar Factory, Betteravia (now a ghost town), Santa Barbara, California, USA. Date: circa 1908
Whitney Straight, motor racing driver. 20th century
Tyre change and refuelling at Montlhery, FranceTyre change and refuelling of a Hotchkiss car while attempting to beat records at Montlhery, France. 20th century
Tim Rose-Richards, motor racing driver. 20th century
Tazio Nuvolari, motor racing driver. 20th century
Start of Grand Prix d Endurance at Le Mans, FranceStart of Grand Prix d Endurance Le Mans, France. 20th century
Sir Malcolm Campbell, motor racing driver. 20th century
Sir Henry Seagrave, motor racing driver. 20th century
Rudolf Caracciola, motor racing driver. 20th century
Luigi Fagioli, motor racing driver. 20th century
Guy Moll, motor racing driver. 20th century
F W Freddie Dixon, racing car mechanic. 20th century
Freddie Dixon, racing car mechanic, BrooklandsFreddie Dixon, racing car mechanic, standing by one of the Riley racing cars which he tuned to a new speed for the Brooklands International 500 miles race. 1935
Earl Howe, motor racing driver and President of the British Race Drivers Club. 20th century
Captain G E T Eyston, racing driver, holder of more records in motor sport than any other at the time. circa 1930s
Leaflet, Royal, The Perfect Overall. Date: 20th century
Woman working in cold storage carrying meat, WW1Woman working in cold storage carrying meat during the First World War. 1914-1918
Margarine factory fighting food shortage, WW1Margarine factory fighting a food shortage due to German submarine action during the First World War. 1914-1918
Sir Henry Segrave and his mechanic Paul Dutoit after winning the Voiturette Grand Prix
Tim Birkin with Sir Malcolm CampbellEarly Motor Car Racing - Tim Birkin with Sir Malcolm Campbell
Jean Chassagne, French racing car driverEarly Motor Car Racing - Jean Chassagne, French racing car driver