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Overhead Collection (page 3)

Background imageOverhead Collection: Mountpottinger Rd. and Corner, Belfast

Mountpottinger Rd. and Corner, Belfast - a policeman stands on the road, there is a pub, people and a tram and visible overhead tram lines. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)

Background imageOverhead Collection: Teaching Model of Overhead Wiring

Teaching Model of Overhead Wiring - a board for teaching the overhead wiring used for electric trams. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageOverhead Collection: WW1 - French troops watch a German Taube Aircraft pass over

WW1 - French troops watch a German Taube Aircraft pass over their trench. Advertorial postcard for Dubonnet. Date: 1915

Background imageOverhead Collection: Elevated Railway - Tokyo, Japan

Elevated Railway - Tokyo, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageOverhead Collection: Elberfeld Monorail

Elberfeld Monorail
The suspended overhead street railway at Elberfeld-Barmen, Germany. When this photograph was taken, experts were predicting that buses and trams would be suspended too! Date: 1930s

Background imageOverhead Collection: Goods transporter at Manchester Station

Goods transporter at Manchester Station
An overhead transporter carries goods to the appropriate platform at Manchester Station. Date: 1892

Background imageOverhead Collection: Hunt by French anti-aircraft gunners for Taube Aircraft

Hunt by French anti-aircraft gunners for Taube Aircraft
On the main highways - the hunt by mobile French anti-aircraft gunners for German Taube aircraft Date: 1915

Background imageOverhead Collection: King Edward Street, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire

King Edward Street, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. The statue of slave trade abolitionist William Wilberforce (standing atop a tall Doric Column) can be seem in the background

Background imageOverhead Collection: Europa Point, Gibraltar, with Zeppelin overhead

Europa Point, Gibraltar, with Zeppelin overhead
Europa Point, Gibraltar, with the Zeppelin airship overhead. Date: circa 1928

Background imageOverhead Collection: Present Day Types - the Straphanger by Arthur Watts

Present Day Types - the Straphanger by Arthur Watts
A gentleman in a top hat and smoking a pipe tries to keep his balance on a London Underground train by hanging onto one of the overhead straps whille holding his umbrella

Background imageOverhead Collection: Decorated 75mm shell case with a fluted bottom

Decorated 75mm shell case with a fluted bottom
75 mm. shell case with a fluted bottom. Embossed and decorated with a soldier sitting in a dug-out with his head in his hand, a womans face pictured in a flower and a bi-plane overhead

Background imageOverhead Collection: At the Royal Academy exhibition of 1913

At the Royal Academy exhibition of 1913. An overhead view of the building, showing the various galleries, with humorous cartoon sketches of visitors above and below. Date: 1913

Background imageOverhead Collection: Bradford Mechanics Institute, West Yorkshire

Bradford Mechanics Institute, West Yorkshire
A view of the Mechanics Institute and surround streets at Bradford, West Yorkshire. Tram tracks and overhead wires are visible. A policeman surveys the scene. Date: Date unknown

Background imageOverhead Collection: Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overhead

Illustration, Jersey in Jail, squadrons overhead
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, with people excited to see British squadrons flying overhead, giving them hopes of liberation. Date: 1940-1945

Background imageOverhead Collection: Trolley bus, Ostende-Blankenberghe-Knocke

Trolley bus, Ostende-Blankenberghe-Knocke
A trolley bus of four carriages serving Ostende, Blankenberghe and Knocke, Belgium

Background imageOverhead Collection: Road with overhead structure

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

Background imageOverhead Collection: Wood Green and Alexandra Park Station, London

Wood Green and Alexandra Park Station, London
A marvellous postcard looking down on Wood Green and Alexandra Park Station, London (now called Alexandra Palace Railway Station). Date: circa 1905

Background imageOverhead Collection: Trieste, Italy - Corso Vittorio Emanuele III

Trieste, Italy - Corso Vittorio Emanuele III Date: circa 1930s

Background imageOverhead Collection: Cuba - Havana - Vives and Cristina Avenues

Cuba - Havana - Vives and Cristina Avenues Date: circa 1908

Background imageOverhead Collection: Shanghai, China - French and English Settlements

Shanghai, China - French and English Settlements and Trams. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOverhead Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Grande Rue Egnatia

Thessaloniki, Greece - Grande Rue Egnatia. Part of the Via Egnatia, a road constructed by the Romans in the 2nd century BC, which crossed the Roman provinces of Illyricum, Macedonia, and Thrace

Background imageOverhead Collection: Canteen van - tea for anti-aircraft gun crew

Canteen van - tea for anti-aircraft gun crew
Raiders overhead! Mugs of tea provided from a canteen car - the greatest boon to anti-aircraft crews, who, month after month stuck by their guns and shot down so many Luftwaffe aircraft

Background imageOverhead Collection: A. D. Nineteen Fifty

A. D. Nineteen Fifty
Cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, originally published in The Bystander magazine on 29 September 1915 and subsequently issued as part of his Fragments from France, and, as here

Background imageOverhead Collection: Taxim Square, Istanbul, Turkey - Trams / Republic Monument

Taxim Square, Istanbul, Turkey - Trams / Republic Monument
Taxim Square, Istanbul, Turkey - Trams and Monument of the Republic. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageOverhead Collection: Proposed location for the 1932 Athens Exhibition

Proposed location for the 1932 Athens Exhibition
An aerial view of the proposed location for the 1932 Athens Exhibition in Greece - now covered with smart housing set amongst the trees. Date: circa 1930

Background imageOverhead Collection: China - Dalian City

China - Dalian City
Dalian, China. The settlement was occupied by the British in 1858, returned to the Chinese in the 1880s, and then occupied by Japan in 1895 during the first Sino-Japanese War

Background imageOverhead Collection: Georgia, Tbilisi - Old Tramway

Georgia, Tbilisi - Old Tramway
Tramway in Tsitsishvili (now Baratashvili) Street, Tbilisi, Georgia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOverhead Collection: The second Boeing Vertol YUH-61A UTTAS 73-21657

The second Boeing Vertol YUH-61A UTTAS 73-21657
The second Boeing Vertol YUH-61A UTTAS, 73-21657, makes its first flight as the first aircraft, 73-21656, banks overhead on 19 February 1975 at Grummans Calverton, LI, test facility

Background imageOverhead Collection: Santos-Dumont No 20 ground trainer

Santos-Dumont No 20 ground trainer circa 1910. An early form of flight simulator whereby the rear fuselage of a Demoiselle (complete with pilots seat and overhead engine and propeller)



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