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Background imagePasses Collection: Hockey - Footwork, Dribbling and Passing demonstrated

Hockey - Footwork, Dribbling and Passing demonstrated. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePasses Collection: England / Sheffield

England / Sheffield
PINSTONE STREET an electric tram passes a horse-cart

Background imagePasses Collection: Tesla Coil - Twain

Tesla Coil - Twain
TESLAs COIL Author Mark Twain holds a loop over a resonating coil : high- tension current passes through his body before it brings the lamps to incandescence

Background imagePasses Collection: England / Mudeford 1940S

England / Mudeford 1940S
Narrowing down from the harbour, the River Avon passes through The Race at Mudeford, Dorset, England and then goes on to the sea

Background imagePasses Collection: Stylish Horse Race by Victor Hicks

Stylish Horse Race by Victor Hicks
A stylised illustration showing an elegant lady leading a racehorse in the paddock. The illustration is accompanied by the following poem; Airs and graces

Background imagePasses Collection: How Pianola Works 1912

How Pianola Works 1912
How the player-piano works - air passes through the holes in the piano-roll and acts on the bellows mechanism, causing a hammer to strike a key

Background imagePasses Collection: Two Women on Kings Road

Two Women on Kings Road
Two women walk down the Kings Road, Chelsea, London as traffic passes by

Background imagePasses Collection: Erie Canal, Syracuse

Erie Canal, Syracuse
The ERIE CANAL passes through the town of Syracuse, New York state

Background imagePasses Collection: England / London / Streatham

England / London / Streatham
An electric tram passes Streatham Library

Background imagePasses Collection: Richard Dies at Bosworth

Richard Dies at Bosworth
Richard III is killed at the Battle of Bosworth, and the crown passes to his enemy, Henry, Duke of Richmond (Henry VII)

Background imagePasses Collection: Westminster Abbey C18

Westminster Abbey C18
In the tranquil street before the abbey and St Margarets church, a sedan chair passes, a cripple begs, fruit sellers and a porter ply their trade, a boy bowls his hoop

Background imagePasses Collection: Panama Canal - Gatun

Panama Canal - Gatun
The U.S.S. Arkansas passes through the Middle West Chamber of the Gatun Locks

Background imagePasses Collection: Fantasy Animals / Neptune

Fantasy Animals / Neptune
Hippocampi, beasts who were half horse, half fish, draw Neptunes chariot across the sea

Background imagePasses Collection: Daedalus Sea Serpent

Daedalus Sea Serpent
Marine creature sighted from HMS Daedalus in the south Atlantic between the Cape and St Helena : the creature passes under the stern of the ship (picture 2 of 3)

Background imagePasses Collection: Mississippi in Panama C

Mississippi in Panama C
One of many ships bearing this name, this is a pre-world-war- one warship, photographed as she passes through the recently completed Panama Canal

Background imagePasses Collection: Tree on the Equator - Sign noting distance to Selfridges

Tree on the Equator - Sign noting distance to Selfridges
A lovely oddity!! A large caravan passing a large tree on the Equator in Africa bearing a sign noting the distance to Selfridges & Co. Ltd. in London! Date: 1910

Background imagePasses Collection: Dampier / New Britain / 1700

Dampier / New Britain / 1700
William Dampier passes volcanic islands in Bismarck Archipelago on his way to discover New Britain

Background imagePasses Collection: Gaillard Cut

Gaillard Cut
The S.S. Oroya of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company passes through the Gaillard Cut

Background imagePasses Collection: Marlow Bridge over the River Thames, Buckinghamshire

Marlow Bridge over the River Thames, Buckinghamshire
Marlow Bridge over the River Thames and All Saints Church at Marlow, Buckinghamshire. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePasses Collection: Victory Day Parade

Victory Day Parade
The Victory Parade : the French Air Force contingent passes the Saluting Base where Britains royals await them Date: 8 June 1946

Background imagePasses Collection: Freemasons Hall, London

Freemasons Hall, London
FREEMASONS HALL, LONDON A banquet of the Royal Humane Society is in progress, and a procession of persons saved from drowning during the past year passes among the guests Date: 1841

Background imagePasses Collection: Germany Berlin

Germany Berlin
An Imperial procession passes through the Brandenburger Thor with banners waving, trumpets blaring and all the panoply of Prussian militarism

Background imagePasses Collection: Cutty Sark Passes Cimba

Cutty Sark Passes Cimba
The tea clipper Cutty Sark under full sail passes the Cimba - th Cutty Sark wasa badly damaged whilst under restoration in dry dock in Greenwich on 21st May 2007

Background imagePasses Collection: English Oil Lamp 1800

English Oil Lamp 1800
A London lamplighter on his ladder refills a street lamp with the oil which his assistant passes to him

Background imagePasses Collection: Comet August 1921

Comet August 1921
The Earth passes through the tail of an unknown comet, with spectacular aerial effects

Background imagePasses Collection: US Electric Train

US Electric Train
The Olympian, an electric train of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St Paul and Pacific Railroad passes through the Montana Canyon

Background imagePasses Collection: Spanish Bullfighting - (card 2 of 3)

Spanish Bullfighting - (card 2 of 3)
Spanish Bullfighting scene - In the final stage, the tercio de muerte, a matador re-enters the ring alone with a small red cape (muleta) and a sword

Background imagePasses Collection: India / Terrorism / 1913

India / Terrorism / 1913
A religious fanatic attacks the Viceroy of India as he passes through Dehli on an elephant

Background imagePasses Collection: Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable

Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Completion of the Atlantic Telegraph cable as the last inch of cable passes through the machinery of Messrs Glass and Elliott at Morden Whard, East Greenwich

Background imagePasses Collection: BOX SELLER

BOX SELLER
Band Boxes. A box seller passes Benjamin Tabarts Juvenile Library on Bond Street, London. Tabart was an early seller of fairy tales & nursery stories for children

Background imagePasses Collection: French Artillery - 9

French Artillery - 9
An artilleryman of the foot artillery of the French Garde Royale passes a shell to his mate to load their breech- loading Gribeauval cannon

Background imagePasses Collection: 1879 / AFGHAN WAR

1879 / AFGHAN WAR
British artillery passes through the Kabul Gate at Jellalabad

Background imagePasses Collection: Stagecoach / Shepherd Boy

Stagecoach / Shepherd Boy
The Dover coach passes a shepherd boy and his sheep

Background imagePasses Collection: Tower Bridge / Opening 94

Tower Bridge / Opening 94
The Opening Ceremony : the Royal Yacht passes between the raised drawbridges

Background imagePasses Collection: World War II captured German U boat Tower Bridge London

World War II captured German U boat Tower Bridge London
World War II vintage photograph - captured German U boat U776 passes under Tower Bridge London

Background imagePasses Collection: A fine green open-top convertible 1920s sports car passes the Washington Monument

A fine green open-top convertible 1920s sports car passes the Washington Monument and lake - Spring scene with springtime blossoms - Washington DC, USA

Background imagePasses Collection: George V - Silver Jubilee Procession at Victoria Memorial

George V - Silver Jubilee Procession at Victoria Memorial
George V - Silver Jubilee Procession passing the Queen Victoria Memorial before Buckingham Palace, London. Date: 1935

Background imagePasses Collection: WELLINGTON FUNERAL

WELLINGTON FUNERAL
The funeral procession of the duke of Wellington starts at his house at Hyde Park Corner, and passes through the streets of London amid the fervent acclamations of the populace. Date: 1852

Background imagePasses Collection: Funeral Archduke Rudolf Death Funerals Austria

Funeral Archduke Rudolf Death Funerals Austria
funeral, archduke, rudolf, death, funerals, austria, february, 1889, late, crown, prince, hungary, arrival, coffin, capuchin, church, vienna, solemn, crowd, dignataries, salute, passes, black

Background imagePasses Collection: USA Train in Street 1885

USA Train in Street 1885
A train passes through the streets of an American city. Horses panic, but fortunately there is a man with a flag to save the residents from accidental death. 1885

Background imagePasses Collection: Capitaine Andriel fires his gun in salute as he passes the Palais des Tuileries, Paris

Capitaine Andriel fires his gun in salute as he passes the Palais des Tuileries, Paris, after sailing from London in his paddle steamer. Date: 29 March 1816

Background imagePasses Collection: CHILD'S FUNERAL, PARIS

CHILD'S FUNERAL, PARIS
A child's funeral passes along the rue de la Roquette, Paris Date: 1860

Background imagePasses Collection: JAPANESE FUNERAL

JAPANESE FUNERAL
A Japanese funeral procession passes along an urban street Date: 1858

Background imagePasses Collection: LIVINGSTONE FUNERAL

LIVINGSTONE FUNERAL
Livingstone's funeral procession passes through Southampton streets Date: 1874

Background imagePasses Collection: The Furka Oberalp Railway - Rhone Glacier

The Furka Oberalp Railway - Rhone Glacier
The Furka Oberalp Railway (Furka Oberalp Bahn), a narrow gauge mountain railway in Switzerland - pictured here passing the Rhone Glacier (Rhonegletscher). Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePasses Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph: Bridge of Sighs, Ponte dei Sospiri

Vintage 19th century photograph: Bridge of Sighs, Ponte dei Sospiri. The Bridge of Sighs is a bridge in Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars

Background imagePasses Collection: London Tramcar

London Tramcar
A city tram passes a young girl with her shopping basket. Artist: Arthur Chidley Date: 1921

Background imagePasses Collection: 44th Regiment at Gundamuck

44th Regiment at Gundamuck
In 1841 the 44th was in Kabul where uprising endangered the garrison. Constantly attacked, without shelter or food, the force waded in deep snow through narrow passes for four days trying to reach

Background imagePasses Collection: Preparations for Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet - HMS Miranda

Preparations for Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet - HMS Miranda
Naval preparations for the Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet under Sir Charles Napier - The steam-sloop HMS Miranda, pictured saluting Kronberg Castle, Helsingor (Elsinore, Elsineur), Denmark. Date: 1854

Background imagePasses Collection: Train passing under arch into Conway railway station 1848

Train passing under arch into Conway railway station 1848
Train passing under an arch into Conway railway station, Conway, North Wales. The arch has been cut through part of the original wall of Conway (Conwy) Castle

Background imagePasses Collection: The Year of the Poets -- Father Time falling through the sky

The Year of the Poets -- Father Time falling through the sky (time passes). Date: 1845

Background imagePasses Collection: Afridi man, living between India and Afghanistan

Afridi man, living between India and Afghanistan
Afridi man, living in the Khyber and Kohat Passes between India and Afghanistan. Date: 1922

Background imagePasses Collection: MUSSOLINI IN THE ALPS

MUSSOLINI IN THE ALPS
France : a triumphant Mussolini surveys the conquered Alpine passes, taken by his men Date: July 1940

Background imagePasses Collection: Couple on a Train Date: 1948

Couple on a Train Date: 1948

Background imagePasses Collection: CAVOUR FUNERAL

CAVOUR FUNERAL
The funeral procession of Cavour passes through the streets of Torino (Turin) to general lamentation. Date: June 1861

Background imagePasses Collection: TRAIN IN COLORADO

TRAIN IN COLORADO
A train of the Denver, Rio Grande and Western Rail Road passes through the spectacular Royal Gorge, Colorado. Date: 1929

Background imagePasses Collection: MISSISSIPPI WARSHIP

MISSISSIPPI WARSHIP
One of many ships bearing this name, this is a pre-world-war- one warship, photographed as she passes through the recently completed Panama Canal. Date: circa 1915

Background imagePasses Collection: Elegant Broom Seller

Elegant Broom Seller
Buy a broom!; an elegant broom seller passes the window of a house. Date: 1878

Background imagePasses Collection: TSAR VISITS PARIS 1869

TSAR VISITS PARIS 1869
Tsar Nicolas and Alexandra arrive in Paris for an official visit. Their carriage passes the Arc de Triomphe. Date: 1896

Background imagePasses Collection: U-boat Under Net

U-boat Under Net
How the Untersee-Boot passes beneath the defensive nets which are hung at the entrance to harbours... Date: 1915

Background imagePasses Collection: Royal Barge - Henley

Royal Barge - Henley
The Royal barge passes a cheering crowd of spectators and rowers Date: 1914

Background imagePasses Collection: TIME / SUNDIAL

TIME / SUNDIAL
SUNDIAL Sundial on East Bergholt Church in Suffolk. The sundial is 400 years old and reads: Time passes away like a shadow

Background imagePasses Collection: Motoring in England

Motoring in England
An early motor car passes through an English village - to the astonishment of the villagers ! Date: 1903

Background imagePasses Collection: Wolf Charmer

Wolf Charmer
LE MENEUR DE LOUPS - wolf-charmer of Berry, central France - a power which passes from father to son in certain peasant families Date: 1851

Background imagePasses Collection: Fire bird, mythological creature

Fire bird, mythological creature
The hero of this Russian folk- tale plucks a feather from the tail of the Fire Bird as it imprudently passes within arms reach

Background imagePasses Collection: Preparations for Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet - HMS Miranda

Preparations for Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet - HMS Miranda
Naval preparations for the Crimean War, The Baltic Fleet under Sir Charles Napier - The steam-sloop HMS Miranda, pictured saluting Kronberg Castle, Helsingor (Elsinore, Elsineur), Denmark. Date: 1854

Background imagePasses Collection: German Battlecruiser Goeben renamed Sultan Selim I

German Battlecruiser Goeben renamed Sultan Selim I
WW1 - Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey - The German Battlecruiser Goeben renamed Sultan Selim I - passing the Allied fleet for internment after capture/surrender. Date: 1916

Background imagePasses Collection: Father Christmas distributing gifts to the town children

Father Christmas distributing gifts to the town children. Date: 1902

Background imagePasses Collection: by Miyagawa Choshun

by Miyagawa Choshun
Porter carrying a yolk holding two shallow trays of an unspecified liquid passing an elderly lady struggling along the road with her walking stick by Miyagawa Choshun (1683-1753)

Background imagePasses Collection: Three Girls in Minis

Three Girls in Minis
Take Three Girls Three young women wearing mini skirts in Trafalgar Square, London. A " No 11" bus going to Liverpool Street station passes by in the background

Background imagePasses Collection: A Saint Bernard rescue dog with two priests, Switzerland

A Saint Bernard rescue dog with two priests, Switzerland
A St. Bernard Dog with two priests - Switzerland. The earliest written records of the St. Bernard breed are from monks at the hospice at the Great St

Background imagePasses Collection: Steamship united States

Steamship united States
The United States of the United States Lines passes her sister America in New York harbour, providing a memorable photo-opportunity Date: 1952

Background imagePasses Collection: Beijing, China - Dongbianmen corner tower and city walls

Beijing, China - Dongbianmen corner tower and city walls. A Bactrian Camel caravan passes by... Date: circa 1906

Background imagePasses Collection: Naval review at Spithead, Hampshire

Naval review at Spithead, Hampshire
King George V reviewing the British naval fleet at Spithead, Hampshire. The Fleet Review is a British tradition, in which the reigning monarch reviews the massed Royal Navy

Background imagePasses Collection: Dion Bouton Omnibus

Dion Bouton Omnibus
A Dion-Bouton omnibus passes a motor car on a country road near Le Havre, between Quilleboeuf and Port-Audener

Background imagePasses Collection: A Girl Putter

A Girl Putter
A GIRL PUTTER Wearing a harness whose chain passes between her legs, a girl on all fours pulls a laden hutchie through a low gallery, for 100-200 metres

Background imagePasses Collection: Suez Canal Opened 1869

Suez Canal Opened 1869
The procession of boats, one of which carries the French Emperor, passes El Guist, watched by thousands - many of whom are doubtless workers who helped build the Canal

Background imagePasses Collection: English Packet Boat passes Stromboli

English Packet Boat passes Stromboli
An English Packet Boat passes Stromboli, a small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, containing one of the three active volcanoes in Italy

Background imagePasses Collection: Thomas Barnardos Funeral Procession London

Thomas Barnardos Funeral Procession London
Thomas Barnardos Funeral Procession passing through London. Crowds line the streets as the horse-drawn carriage passes by. Date: 1906

Background imagePasses Collection: The Matchmaker - eyeing up another match with a client

The Matchmaker - eyeing up another match with a client
The Matchmaker - A stern woman in classic late Victorian garb suggesting a suitable match (passing in the back of a motor car) to her young male client... Date: 1912

Background imagePasses Collection: USA - Central Park. Bethesda Terrace - New York

USA - Central Park. Bethesda Terrace - New York - The Terrace, Central park. Bethesda Terrace overlooks The Lake in New York Citys Central Park

Background imagePasses 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 imagePasses Collection: WW1 - The Great Victory March - passing Wellington Arch

WW1 - The Great Victory March - passing Wellington Arch, Constitution Hill, London. Date: 1918

Background imagePasses Collection: Railway at Canyon of the Lost Souls, Colorado, USA

Railway at Canyon of the Lost Souls, Colorado, USA
A Union Pacific passenger train pulled by two engines passes through the precipitous Canyon of the Lost Souls, Colorado Date: circa 1895



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