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Holborn Valley Viaduct in London. Date: 1860s
The river Loire overflows its banks in France, forcing people to travel the flooded roads by boat Date: 1923
A delivery cart negotiates the ford at Bury Lane, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire. Date: 1909
German monks building roads and bridges Date: 8th century
Labour digging up a narrow road for repairs on a burst waterpipe in London. Date: 1901
Laying big main water pipes, Southwark and Vauxhall 1900Photograph showing engineers and assistants lifting up heavy large circular piping with a crane ready to be put underground, in the streets of South London
Plan of the Battlefield of Bannockburn, Scotland, 23-24 June 1314, part of the First War of Scottish Independence. Date: 1314
Vintage 19th century photograph - United Kingdom - the River Severn at Lllanidloes, Wales
c. 1890s boat in the Sound at Wet Jacket Arm, New Zealandc.1890s vintage photograph New Zealand - boat in the Sound at Wet Jacket Arm
A little difficulty. A family in a carriage get into trouble when they find the treacherous-looking coastal road is closed
The Worlds EndThe old tavern was a noted house of entertainment in the reign of Charles II. The grounds and tea gardens were extensive and it was elegantly fitted out
Grave of 2nd Lt Raymond Lodge, Birr Cross Roads CWGC Date: 2016
Page from the Illustrated London News showing the piles of possessions belonging to refugees on roads in France during the Second World War. Date: 1940
Map of the 17th Arrondissement, Paris, FranceMap of the 17th Arrondissement, Quartier des Epinettes, Paris, France. Date: circa 1900s
Map of Batignolles-Monceau, Paris, FranceMap of Batignolles-Monceau, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: circa 1900s
Road painters carrying broken white line stencil, Sept 1939Road painters carrying the " blackout stencil" which enabled workmen to paint broken white lines down the centre of roads with ease, in order to reduce accidents when driving in blackouts
Machine painting road lines, September 1939Three men using a " new gadget" to mechanically paint broken white lines down the centre of a London road. These white lines were introduced shortly after the outbreak of war to prevent
A Sohere suggestion for meeting increasing congestionIllustration suggesting the need for specially constructed motor-ways to help ease increasing traffic congestion in 1924. The drawing accompanies an article by R. P
Terrific Apparition - Londons First Traffic Light 1869Terrific Apparition - Seen during the recent fog at Westminster. A satire on Londons First Traffic Light. Invented by J P Knight, a railway signalling engineer
Aerial view of Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, in about 1730, with fields visible in the near distance. The villages of Hampstead, Highgate and Islington can be seen on the horizon. Date: 1730
Romans in Britain - Hadrian, Temples, ChristianityRomans in Britain - Emperor Hadrian, Hadrians Wall, roads, temples and Christianity. (2 of 4) 1st century
Motor racing along a country lane - ParisMadrid race 1903The notorious ParisMadrid race of May 1903 was an early experiment in auto racing, organized by the Automobile Club de France and the Spanish Automobile Club, Automovil Club Espanol
Cheapside, London 1896Looking east, Bow Church on the right. 1896
Regent Street, London 1896Regent Streets quadrant, shopping street in the West End of London. 1896
Bond Street, London 1896Bond Street, looking towards Oxford Street. 1896
Heatwave floods London 1932Various areas of London caught a cloudburst, among them was London Road, Norbury, which was flooded to a depth of 3 ft. July 1932
1930s countryside patternLovely pattern from a book cover symbolising a bucolic British landscape with gently rolling hills, signposts, villages and churches. Date: 1939
Knightsbridge, London 1896At St. Georges Place, looking towards Hyde Park Corner. 1896
Monument Square, Portland, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1915
Union Station, Portland, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1915
Portland-South Portland Bridge, Portland, Maine, USAThe Portland-South Portland Bridge, Portland, Maine, USA. Date: circa 1915
Cross Roads at Cheam, Surrey. Date: circa 1930s
Motor cab in a London street 1905Motor cab in a London street, operated by the London Motor Cab Company. 1905
Motor car in a London street 1900Motor car in a London street. 1900
Union Station, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1908
Hampton Roads, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, USAUS battleship fleet at Hampton Roads, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1915
Tempio di Serapide, Pozzuoli, near Naples, ItalyRuins of the Tempio di Serapide (Temple of Serapis), Pozzuoli, near Naples, Italy. Later found to be a macellum or indoor market building -- the discovery of a statue of Serapis in the 18th century
General view of the Foro Civile, Pompeii, ItalyGeneral view of the Foro Civile (public forum), Pompeii, Italy, with Mount Vesuvius in the distance. Date: circa 1900
Aerial view of the excavated ruins of Pompeii, Italy. Date: circa 1900
Section of the Holborn Viaduct, showing the subways, taken by permission from Mr. Haywoods report. Date: 19th Century
The Joneses Holiday Beano by H. M. BatemanA couple in a motorbike and sidecar find themselves bullied on the road by charabancs full of braying holidaymakers. 1926
Embankment making the tracks 1906Labourers laying steel tracks for the new electric tram-way at Thames Embankment, London, construction started by the London County Council at the end of August 1909
Embankment torn to pieces for the trams 1906London County Council beginning the construction of the electric tram-way along the Thames Embankment from Westminster Bridge, starting at the end of August 1909
Circuit in Reims, France for Grand Prix de la MarneMotor racing track circuit in Reims, France, for the Grand Prix de la Marne. 1930s
Motor racing track, new circuit, Douglas, Isle of Man, used for the first time in 1936. 1936
Channel Islands, Jersey - The Don MonumentChannel Islands, Jersey - Monument (by French sculptor Pierre Alfred Robinet) to Lieut-General Sir George Don. Jerseys Lieut-Governor from 1806 to 1814
Junction at Kingston Hill and Robin Hood Gate, RichmondNew A3 bypass junction at Kingston Hill and Robin Hood Gate, Richmond Park. 1927
One-legged sweeper at Chancery-Lane, London circa 1850s