Roller Collection (page 4)

Illustrated London News, Harrild & Sons roller printer 1885 Illustrated London
A Souvenir from The Illustrated London News, patent printing machine at the International Exhibition of Inventions. Date: 1885

Advert for Geo. Salter & Co. household items Advert for Geo. Salter & Co
Selection of household specialities, available from Geo. Salter & Co. in West Bromwich. Date: 1887

Steam road-roller used in Hyde Park 1866
Steam-rollers used in Hyde Park London, for the purpose of crushing the stones and smoothing the surface of the macadamised roads

PATRIOTIC SKATER 1914
A patriotic skater waves both the French and British flags. Date: 1914

Leather splitting machine at a leather factory, south London
Man operating a leather splitting machine (used for splitting one skin into two thinner skins) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842

TEA IN THE GARDEN 1890
Lets have tea in the garden, since its such a fine day! Date: 1890

Roller skating in Brompton 1874
Men, women and children roller-skating at Princes Cricket Ground, Brompton. Date: 1874

Rollerskating - Chatterbox
A doubtful turn Boys roller-skating on the pavement. Date: 1894

Futuristic powered roller skating
A vision of futuristic powered roller skating in the year 2000. Each skate has a motor attached. Unfortunately, it doesnt stop people falling over -- time to invent the airbag. Date: 1899

Aveling & Porter Road Roller NP1721
Aveling & Porter Road Roller, regn. NP1721, number 10374, Silver Cloud, at Shaftesbury. Built by Aveling and Porter at Strood in 1922, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 17 September 1967

Aveling & Porter Road Roller YV826
Aveling & Porter Road Roller, regn. YV826, number 12074, Kentish Maiden. Built by Aveling and Porter in 1928, powered by a 4 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Armstrong-Whitworth Road Roller, BD7511
Armstrong-Whitworth Road Roller, regn. BD7511, number 2. Built by Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Co Ltd in 1924, powered by a 5 Nhp compound steam engine. Date: 1970s-1980s

Burrell Road Tractor CYB558 at Walford Cross, near Taunton, with the 1926 Babcock and Wilcox 6 ton Steam Roller - Toby. Works No. 95/4009 - Reg. No. YB 7976

Young girl rollerskating past Sirhowy Valley Walk sign
A young girl roller-skating down a hill past a Sirhowy Valley Walk signpost just outside Ebbw Vale, South Wales Date: 1988

The Real Thing - American Roller Skating girl, flying around the rink, her arms crossed in total confidence to the admiration of all of the onlookers. Date: 1907

Elephants pull steam roller & motors for Amir of Afghanistan
The most remarkable caravan that ever entered Afghanistan - a steam roller and motors for the Ameer. Ten elephants sent to Chaman to convey a steam roller, a motor car

Ring Spinning. Manufacturing process of cotton yarn. 19th ce
Textile Industry. 19th century. Ring Spinning. Manufacturing process of cotton yarn. Women working in the roving. Colored engraving

Janis Martin with teddy boy
Janis Darlene Martin (1940-2007), American singer, nicknamed the Female Elvis, seen here with an admiring teddy boy who has her name tattooed on his arm

A Diabolo player by German photographer Reinhold Thiele
Composite photograph of a Diabolo player by noted photographer (Karl Anton) Reinhold Thiele (1856-1921), born in Hamelin, Germany

Charleville Hotel, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
Charleville Hotel, with tennis court, Mussoorie hill station, Uttarakhand, India. Date: circa 1905

Advert for W. Summerscales & Sons, Victorian items 1888
General Engineers, Corey Lane Works and Phoenix Foundry, Keighley, England. Selection of items for interior and exterior use including, patent Sundale copying press, patent perfect washer

Cardiff Strike - Policemen - Tonypandy Riots
Cardiff Strike - London Policeman brought in to aid management of rioting miners. The Tonypandy Riots, sometimes known as the Rhondda Riots

Advertisement for Felco bearing block. 1949

Timken tapered roller bearing axleboxes - train
A recent innovation by British Timken Ltd - a tapered-roller-bearing wagon bearing unit for freight stock made suitable for high speed and replacing the old plain-bearing axlebox

Chimpanzee roller skating in Cannes
Chimpanzee - Lord Scratchem - enjoying a roller skate down the Croisette in Cannes on the French Riviera. Date: 1912

Genesee Amusement Company, Rochester, New York State, USA
Genesee Amusement Company building, Rochester, New York State, USA, offering a rollerskating rink, billiards, pool, bowling, baths, cigars and dairy lunch. Date: circa 1910

WW1 - British Tadpole Tank
WW1 - British Mark IV tank, also known as the Tadpole. The Mark IV was first used in mid 1917 at the Battle of Messines Ridge. It remained in official British service until the end of the War

Archer with two-pulley winch crossbow.. Chromolithograph from Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889

Clark and Butchers Roller Mills, Soham, Cambridgeshire Date: circa 1910s

Giant potato, Barnesville, Minnesota, USA
A giant potato at Barnesville, Minnesota, USA, a big potato-growing area. An annual potato festival is held there. Date: circa 1910

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Steam Roller Accident
A man sits down on the pavement in shock and is comforted by a kind policeman. Behind him is the cause of his consternation: a steam roller in the bay window of a house! Date: 1960s

All about our lawn tennis club 1886
Humorous sketches in the form of a comic strip by Arthur Hopkins all about our lawn tennis club in which a group of people decide to make their own tennis court by cutting down saplings

SS Ernest Bazin, 1897
Illustration of M. Bazins Roller Steamer, SS Ernest Bazin, leaving Le Havre on a sea trial, July 1897. This vessel, launched in 1896

Susi - with football and roller skates. 1950s

Traditional road making in Upper Egypt
Two construction workers and ox-drawn road roller in Upper Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

British Caribbean Heritage - Boy sitting by a motor bike in
British Caribbean Heritage-Boy sitting by a motor bike in the harbour in Cannes, eating an ice lolly and wearing roller skates. Date: 2001

British Caribbean Heritage - Boy with roller skates in Canne
British Caribbean Heritage-Boy with roller skates in the grounds of the hotel in Cannes South of France. Cars park and sea in the back ground Date: 2001

Two British Caribbean boys roller skating in Brighton Engla
Two British Caribbean boy?s roller skating in Brighton England. Cast iron wall behind them with a green lawn. Parked cars and buildings in the back ground Date: 1996

British Caribbean Heritage - Boy roller skating in Cannes, F
British Caribbean Heritage-Boy roller skating on the boulevard in Cannes South of France Date: 2001

Women working in a laundry. Date: circa 1930s

Woman roller skating 1909
Edwardian woman skating, wearing a velvet black suit. 1909

Edwardian woman roller skating 1910
Skating on wheels is the sport fashion. Front cover of Femina magazine, showing a woman wearing roller skates that fit over ordinary shoes. 1910

Roller skating rink at Princes Ground, Brompton, 1875. Date: 1875

Music cover, Rink Courtship, by Theo Bonheur, with skating couple. 1909

Roller Slipe for Carrying the Turf Across the Bog
Roller Slipe forCarrying the Turf Across the Bog - a view of a man and horse drawn roller slipe with turf on it. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Wooden Roller used on Mountain Farms Above Carnlough - a view of a horse drawn roller with a man sitting on it. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough). Date: circa early 1900s

Roller Wheel Car, Carnlough - a view of a horse drawn roller wheel cart and two men. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough). Date: circa early 1900s

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