Rapid Collection (page 2)

Street parade with people in costume
A street parade with people in costume, including big heads

How Lieutenant Colonel Forbes-Robertson Saved the Western Li
Forbes-Robertson won the Victoria Cross saved the defence line by making a rapid reconnaisance on horse-back in full view of the enemy under machine gun and close range shell fire

Blitzen Benz record-breaker - painting by Andrew McGeachy
The Blitzen Benz car, built in Mannheim by Benz & Cie running a full speed. At Brooklands on November 9, 1909, at the Brooklands circuit at Weybridge, Surrey

The Rapid Transit System at Gatwick Airport

Rapid City - South Dakota - Drove through the Black Hills with lots of buffalo, antelope and elk. Date: 1952

London Fire Brigade Minis - London 2012 Olympics
London Fire Brigade Minis, used at the Olympic Park, Stratford, East London, for the London 2012 Summer Olympic Games

Burning of the Henry Clay steamship near Yonkers

Cyclists in Hamilton, Bermuda
Cyclists in Bermuda - this postcard is captioned " Rapid Transport" Date: circa late 1930s

Russian 10cm rapid fire cannon, WW1
A Russian 10cm rapid fire cannon, used during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

German gunners with 17cm rapid firing gun, WW1
German gunners in action with a 17cm rail-mounted rapid firing gun on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

German gunners with 38cm rapid firing gun, WW1
German gunners with a 38cm rapid firing gun on the Western Front during the First World War. They are covering the gun with webbing, branches and foliage for camouflage. Date: 1914-1918

German gunners with 38cm railway gun, WW1
German gunners with a 38cm rapid firing railway-mounted gun, in action during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Mounted Anzac troops in the desert near Gaza, WW1
Mounted Anzac troops force the Wadi Ghuzzi and outflank Gaza by a rapid detour across the desert during the First World War. Date: 1917

Lubaantun archaeology - rapid tropical growth
The dramatic effects of rapid vegetation growth on archaeological sites. The amphitheatre grand stands at the ancient Maya ruins of Lubaantun in British Honduras(today Belize)

Brooklyn Rapid Transit. Head-on view of the Cypress Hills train of Brooklyn Rapid Transit

BRT Bergen Street
Bergen St. Billiard Room. Men in uniform playing billiards in the Brooklyn Rapid Transits Bergen St. Clubhouse billiard room

BRT Crosstown Depot, New York
Crosstown Depot. Brookyn Rapid Transits Crosstown Depot with men on the sidewalk

BRT 58th St. Depot, New York
58th St. Depot. Brookyn Rapid Transits 58th St. Depot/Clubhouse, with a street car and two employees visible in front of the depot

BRT Club House
B.R.T. 58th St. Club House. - Men in uniform playing billiards in the Brooklyn Rapid Transits 58th St. Clubhouse billiard room

BRT Flatbush Depot, New York
Canarsie Club Room. Men in uniform posed behind a pool table in the Brooklyn Rapid Transits Canarsie Clubhouse billiard room

BRT Mens building
Reading Room. Railroad Mens Building. - Uniformed men sitting around tables reading in the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Railroad Mens Building reading room

BRT Canarsie Depot, New York
Canarsie Depot. Brookyn Rapid Transits Canarsie Depot, with employees visible in front of depot, street car emerging

BRT railway building
Bath Rooms. Railroad Mens Building. - Stalls in a bathroom of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit mens building

BRT Band
Locker Room. Railroad Mens Building. - Members of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Employees Benefit Association Band in the locker room of the mens building

Instruction Train
Instruction Car. Interior. - Interior of a railroad instruction car of Brooklyn Rapid Transit; car is lined with equipment for instruction, four men are visible beyond

BRTEBA office
Secretarys Office B.R.T.E.B.A. Interior of the secretarys office of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit Employees Benefit Association; two men are sated at desks, calendar for February 19

Rapid Reversing / W H Robinson
For rapid reversing, backward streamline. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Fire Brigade - Abadan Oilfield, Iran
A group of Iranian firefighters practising the swift deployment of the hose from their engine at the Abadan oilfield, Iran

Japanese Immigrants in America, 1907
Photograph of a Japanese woman and her child dressed in western clothes, denoting a rapid integration, after immigration to the United States, 1907

A French motor-gun
Soldiers firing a French auto-cannon in August 1915. A light, quick-firer, occasionally used to fire on hostile aircraft, the gun was mounted onto motor-cars for rapid transit from point to point

Shooting Woodcock (Harv)
WOODCOCK - A man with three dogs to help him fires at a woodcock as it makes a rapid getaway

Projecting Praxinoscope2
Reynauds praxinoscope or Theatre Optique gives the illusion of movement by a rapid succession of images : the audience are seated on the other side of the screen

Fire Motor-Cycle / Sidecar
A motor-cycle fire-fighting unit, with a sidecar accommodating 500 feet of hose standpipes, branch-pipes, turncocks and tools

Hydroplane on the Tigris
Hydroplane designed for rapid transit on the Tigris, Iraq

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