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Orient Explorer oil drilling platformThe Orient Explorer, the first British-built oil drilling platform, constructed in Southampton Docks, pictured shortly before it was towed 9, 200 miles to Labuan in Borneo Date: February 1959
Photograph showing the signalman in the act of pulling a signal lever to allow a train to enter one of the platforms. Date: 1907
Children bearing tags on their luggage standing on the platform station. Being evacuated from London to the countryside. Date: June 1940
Suggestion by William Heath Robinson for defence of London, a spinning platform land with camouflaged anti-aircraft guns. Date: 1941
Keir Hardie, socialist politician, giving a speech, LondonJames Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish socialist politician and labour leader, a founder of the Independent Labour Party and of the British Labour Party
American Indians. Salute to a dead chief in the far North WeNorth America Indians in passing a burial place never omit to pay respect to the memory of a Chief who has gone to the happy hunting ground
Interior of St. Pancras Railway Station, showing the magnificent canopy dwarfing the trains beneath. Date: 1896
EXPOSED CORPSECoyotes gather excitedly at the foot of a Native American funeral platform, on which the corpse is exposed to the elements Date: 1850
Bombardier E-11A Global Express 11-9001United States Air Force - Bombardier E-11A Global Express 11-9001 (MSN 9001) BD-700-1A10 Global Express used as a platform for the Battlefield Airborne Communications Node. Date: circa 2015
Bombardier E-11A Global Express 11-9355United States Air Force - Bombardier E-11A Global Express 11-9355 (MSN 9355. BD-700-1A10 Global Express), used as platform for Battlefield Airborne Communications Node. Date: circa 2015
Grumman RV-1D Mohawk 62-5897United States Army - Grumman RV-1D Mohawk 62-5897 (msn 157C), of 2 73 CICo, at RAF Mildenhall for the Mildenhall Air Fete on 26 May 1985
United States Air Force - Boeing OC-135W 61-2670 (MSN 18346), on approach to RAF Mildenhall circa February 1999. Built as a C-135B-BN Stratolifter and converted to WC-135B weather aircraft
Prince Henry Duke of Gloucester and the Garter Mission in Japan to bestow upon Emperor Showa (Hirohito) (1901-1989) the Stranger Knight of the Order of the Garter (KG); conferred in 1929
Comic postcard, Two men and woman on station platform Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Railway passenger and station porter Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Singer on stage - The Soldiers Farewell Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman, baby and station porter Date: 20th century
Lockheed F-104G Starfighter D-8127Koninklijke Luchtmacht - Lockheed F-104G Starfighter D-8127, of 306 Squadron, on the compass swinging platform, having a compass swing. Date: circa 1972
Comic postcard, Woman and porter on station platform Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Two men and dog on railway platform Date: 20th century
WW2 recruitment poster, Thousands of women needed now in the ATS, WaF, vital to the offensive. Full information at the nearest recruiting centre or your employment exchange. Date: circa 1940
Victoria Railway Station, London Date: circa 1890s
Suburban railway station under snowCommuters waiting on a snowy suburban station platform. Date: circa 1950s
Suburban station under snow, South LondonA South London railway station, with passengers waiting on a snowy platform. Date: circa 1960s
Steam locomotive Apollo, crew change, LondonSteam locomotive Apollo (Britannia class) at a London station. Driver and fireman are relieved by fresh crew. Date: circa 1950s
South London railway station under snowCommuters wait for their train on a snowy South London railway platform. Date: circa 1960s
Shadows on a station platformA woman walks along a station platform, where heavy decorative shadows are cast on the ground. Date: circa 1950s
Passengers on platform, Peterborough North stationPassengers on a platform at Peterborough North station. Date: circa 1950s
Merstone Station, Isle of WightMerstone Station (now defunct), Isle of Wight. Station staff converse, while train with third class carriages waits at platform. Date: circa 1930s
Bournemouth Station with two sailors, a languishing station porter and goods trolley. Date: circa 1940s
Birmingham New Street StationPassengers await the arrival of their train on a platform at Birmingham New Street Station. Date: circa 1950s
Comic postcard, Singer with large repertoire Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man racing for the train, pursued by his creditors Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man and porter on railway platform Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Pretty young woman seeks YWCA, station porter misunderstands Date: 20th century
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Longing to see youOn the back of the card Churchills message is Stand together and hold firm. The little girl is in her Sunday best and presumably believes that her journey is Really Necessary.Cute Kids WW2 Wartime
Complaints from a irate passenger as the train starts to depart the platform, realising that his luggage is not with him, and gets a quick reply " your on the wrang train!" Date: 1917
Housewives Conference, 1947Page from The Sphere, 20 September 1947 reporting on the Housewives League Meeting at Central Hall
Man at work in an oil rig control roomMan at work in the control room of an oil rig drilling platform off the coast of Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
Off to the Continent? - British Railways Cross-Channel Services Date: 1956
Celebrating end of Boer War, HerefordAerial view, people celebrating the end of the Boer War with a parade through the streets of Hereford, Herefordshire. 1902
Lee and Harpers theatre booth, Bartholomew Fair, London. 1720s
Prince of Wales, first visit to Blanefield, ScotlandThe Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) on his first visit to Blanefield, Scotland. 1900
Chester Mystery Plays, performance in the street
Baker Street underground station, LondonA train arrives at Baker Street underground station, London, on the Metropolitan Line: the high roof is needed because the first trains are pulled by steam locomotives. Date: 1881
Gower Street Station, Metropolitan underground, LondonPlatform scene at Gower Street Station, one of the first stations on the Metropolitan underground, London. It was later renamed Euston Square Station. Date: circa 1860s
London Underground railway, High Street KensingtonLondon Underground railway, aerial view of platforms, passengers and train at High Street Kensington. Date: 1894
London Underground railway, platform scene. Date: 1888