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Girl Blows DandelionA young girl blows a dandelion, at the side of the road on a windy day Date: 1950s
Ambulance / Car AccidentAn ambulance at the scene of a road accident Date: mid 1950s
Tiverton Stag Hounds alongside a road
Slate milestone, Pen y Gwryd, North WalesA fine example of an early 19th century slate milestone, standing by the roadside at Pen y Gwryd, near Llanberis, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales
Three young women hitch-hiking from the side of a road in Ipsos, Corfu, Greece
S Teerwood. Picnic with touring carA group of people make a roadside stop to enjoy a picnic whilst touring country roads in their car
A convenient garage / W H RobinsonA convenient garage is hoisted down from a roadside position. When not in use it can be hoisted back up again, lending a pleasant touch of bizarrerie to the landscape
Man on a weighing machine, AustriaA man poses on a roadside weighing machine somewhere in the Austrian countryside
Roadside shrine, AustriaA roadside shrine on a country road not far from Aggsbach, Lower Austria
Bosnia - Drinking Water PumpBosnia - Roadside drinking water pump
Hotel Bertrand - Constantine - AlgeriaThe Hotel Bertrand at El-Kantara, a suburb of Constantine, Algeria
Baker delivering bread - Constantinople, TurkeyA Turkish Baker delivering the morning bread in Constantinople, Turkey. He lifts a stack of loaves out of one of a pair of large reedwork panniers, strapped to the flanks of his pony
Sadhu - India - Madhy PradeshRoadside scene in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. A sadhu, or holy man, begging for alms. In Hinduism, sadhu is a common term for an ascetic or practitioner of yoga (yogi)
Broken-down car - Baroda, IndiaA British colonial lady stands beneath her parasol at the side of the road, as two Indian servants attend to a rear wheel puncture on a narrow Indian country lane. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Turkish Sweet ShopTurkish Sweet shop in Constantinople, Turkey with a variety of interestingly shaped jars with a variety of interestingly flavoured sweet contents!
Hardware shop - TurkeyA beautiful postcard showing a small Turkish hardware stall with a fantastic wooden surround in decorated panelling and even decoreted shutters. The hand-tinting of this card is particularly striking
Seller of Quince, Constantinople, Turkey
Shanghai - porters resting by the roadsidePorters with large wooden barrels and baskets attached to their yolks, rest at the side of the road, some taking refreshment. Further down the street is a vendor of cakes or biscuits
Two ladies and their Armstrong Siddeley car parked at the roadside
Morris Empire Oxford 4-seater Tourer - picnicFamily picnic at the roadside with a Morris Empire Oxford 4-seater Tourer
Roadside Picnic with LanchesterFive chaps have a roadside picnic alongside their parked Lanchester (10 HP) car
Ford Model TModel T Ford parked at the roadside
Picnic with Morris 8 E Series 4 Door Six LightA family stops for a roadside picnic alongside their Morris 8 E-series 4-door Six Light
Roadside picnicStopping for a picnic at the side of the road
Austin 7 Swallow-bodied saloonAustin 7 Swallow Bodied Saloon parked alongside a large lake or on a coastal roadside. In 1927 William Lyons used his Swallow sidecars workers coachbuilding skills to making bodies for Austin Sevens
Road to Mecca - Camels and Pilgrims. A beggar sits at the roadside, offered alms by a passing child
Roadside breakdownA man stops to help a party of motorists who have suffered from a burst tyre
Les Charlatans ItaliensPrint of etching of " Les Charlatans Italiens" by Karel Dujardin, 1657. HPG/8/2/1 (x)"
By the Roadside - Madhya Pradesh - IndiaMen women and children, some carrying wrapped goods on their heads, pose for a picture on the roadside in Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: circa 1940s
Roadside shrine, Madhya Pradesh, Central IndiaA roadside shrine in Madhya Pradesh Province, Central India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Transporting wood - IndiaWooden ox-pulled carts filled with wood pause at the roadside in the Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Andornaktalya, HungaryA small Church at Andornaktalya, Hungary
Beijing, China - street vendors
Mexico - Itinerant pot sellerMexico - Itinerant decorated pot seller taking a rest on the side of a road in the Mexcian countryside
Roadside Refreshments on the way to the Derby, 1860Engraving showing a man selling alcoholic refreshment beside the London to Epsom road on Derby Day in 1860. The Derby is one of Britains biggest horse-racing events
Mother and daughter pick flowers by a country laneA Mother and daughter pick flowers by a country lane in the late afternoon light of a misty atmospheric day in mid-summer. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
The Tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo, Egypt
President Jefferson Davis working at the roadside, 1865Engraving showing the President of the Confederate States, Jefferson Davis, signing an Act of Government by the roadside, 1865
Lifeboat on RoadsideShiver my timbers! What a strange roadside sight! Once the pride of Falmouth, Cornwall, this old lifeboat lay for many years in quiet country lane in Surrey
Greek Roadside ChurchA small roadsode church on the island of Skiathos, Greece, part of the Sporades group of islands
Gipsy, Horses, CaravanA roadside tinker leads his horses and an alsatian sits in the caravan, at Charlwood, Horley, Surrey, England
Karrozin Carriages / MaltaAt Valletta two karrozin carriages wait by the Upper Barracca Gardens beside the City Gate
French CabrioletA French Cabiolet carriage containing some well-to-do folk pauses beneath a suspended street lantern to take a drink from a roadside salesman with a one-man bar
Hitch-Hiking 1970SWomen hitch-hikers on a roadside in Ipsos, Corfu, Greece
Selling ConfectioneryAn old woman sells chocolate on the street in Kensington, London, including Mars Bars, Milky Way and tubes of Rolo
Coolidge / Katy Next 4The peasant woman places flowers at a roadside shrine