Stop Collection (page 7)

Bus driver
People You See. Bus driver. From Teddy Bear (22 February 1969)

Couple out Walking
A couple out on a winter walk stop for a hug. Date: late 1960s

School Bus Driver

People at a tram stop, possibly somewhere in Austria. Date: circa 1960s

Lollypop lady

Balloon on Railway
A balloon lands on the Lyon- Marseille line at Villeurbaine just at the moment that an express enters the station : luckily, this is a scheduled stop... Date: 1907

Fire appliances in a London fire station appliance room
Motorised fire engines in a London fire station appliance room. Note the wooden blocks on the floor, to help stop the ladders deforming, especially in damp conditions

Two things he can t stop on sunday. Illustration shows an old man labeled Sabbatarian Bigot dressed as a Puritan, holding a book labeled Blue Laws and standing in front of Niagara Falls

Stop! Look!! Listen!!!. Ilustration shows Theodore Roosevelt charging through air at a high rate of speed at an extremely large President Taft who is seated on top of the White House

Can you stop? - Speed and stopping distance - Iowa State Safety Council. Safety poster features a chart including miles per hour, feet per second, and estimated distance required to react, brake

Red for danger, - stop!. Illustration shows a young couple in an embrace in a wooded area during Autumn, with Cupid perched on a branch holding a cluster of red leaves over their heads

Don t be a drip! Be patriotic... Stop leaks... Save water. Poster encouraging people to conserve water. Date between 1941 and 1943

An omnibus station in Paris
The Crossroads of Bds Montmartre and Italiens in Paris. An omnibus station

Nothing stops these men, let nothing stop you. Poster showing soldiers wielding bayonets, with American flag and flame-lit sky above. Date 1918

Help stop this - Buy War Savings Stamps & keep him out of America. Poster showing a German soldier carrying a rifle and a bloody knife, walking amid ruins. Date 1917

Victory Bonds will help stop this. Kulture vs. humanity. Poster shows a Canadian soldier holding a drowned Red Cross worker and raising his fist at the sailors on the nearby German submarine

The Old Curiosity Shop, Quilp and the ladies
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Stone hut - Travellers Rest Stop - Andes, Chiles
A stone hut on the way over the Andes used by travellers as a rest stop. Date: 1903

The Red Cross Canteen, Evansville, Indiana, USA at the intersection of Oio Street and Fulton Avenue. During World War II, over a million and a half GIs stopped in Evansville

A Short Stop at a Weigh Station. The Polite Conductor helping a woman board a railway train Date: 1875

Obstructive crowd of men during dock strike, London
An obstructive crowd of dockers at the Tower of London during the dock strike, preventing a loaded horse-drawn cart from passing in any direction. 1911

Silhouette of a street scene

Railway Crossing Sign
A railway crossing sign for large vehicles, telling them to stop and telephone for permission to cross! Date: 1960s

German propaganda leaflet for American soldiers, WW1
A German propaganda leaflet dropped behind enemy lines for American soldiers during the First World War, giving a few persuasive reasons why they should stop fighting

American gunners and transport near St Mihiel, France, WW1
American gunners and transport making a stop on a road near St Mihiel, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: September 1918

Macready and Kelly, non-stop coast to coast flight, USA
Lieutenant John A Macready and Lieutenant Oakley G Kelly, who were awarded the Mackay Trophy for the first non-stop USA coast-to-coast flight

St Anns Well, Malvern. The spring or well is named after St Ann; the maternal grandmother of Christ and the patron saint of many wells

Stop your tickling, Jock
A courting couple in evening dress. A small copy of the Venus de Milo statue stands on a table at the side, and a potted palm behind them

Rooftop Skiing
Some people stop at nothing and this ski jumper goes over a snow clad roof just to keep in practice! Date: 1930s

London Travel Chaos
A miserable scene at a London bus stop, commuters nearly fighting to get onto buses, perhaps during a tube strike. Date: 1980s

London Bus Queue
A miserable scene at a London bus stop, showing a crowd of people waiting for a bus during the Rush Hour. Date: 1979

Chatting in the Snow
Getting the gossip - two people stop for a chat on a snowy winters morning in a country lane in Essex, England. Date: 1950s

LOLLIPOP DOG
A dog dressed as a lollipop man or lollipop lady, standing, under an umbrella, holding up a Stop sign. Date: early 1930s

Cycling Stop
A young male tour cyclist stands beside a tandem to admire the unusual combination of a farm and church at Graveley, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s

COCK AND BELL INN
Cyclists stop to admire the Cock and Bell Inn, at High Easter, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Vickers Vimy aeroplane with Rolls Royce engines
The Vickers Vimy aeroplane with two Rolls Royce engines. It served as a British heavy bomber during the First World War, and was the first plane to fly the Atlantic Ocean non-stop in 1919

German poster giving air raid instructions, WW1
A German poster giving air raid instructions, warning of danger from enemy aircraft, and telling vehicles not to stop in this location. Date: 1914-1918

Dr Syntax losing his way
Whilst riding in the open country, Dr Syntax stops to look at a signpost

St-Germain-en-Laye - St Germain Church
France - St-Germain-en-Laye - St Germain Church and Tram Station Date: circa 1907

The Last Bus Home
Londoners struggle to get on the last bus home in the pouring rain. Date: circa 1900s

British Industries Exhibition, Olympia 1947
An orderly queue forms at the bus stop outside Olympia, in Kensington, Olympia where the 1947 British Industries Fair is being held. 1947

Queen prima-donna at home, 1874
Three girls plead with their musical Mamma to stop playing the piano. Date: 1874

Norbury Tram Terminus Date: 1905

Nautical Students 1930S
Young men, students at the London School of Engineering and navigation, learning how to take a bearing by sextant to find the position of a ship when out at sea. Date: 1930s

Traffic Police
A policeman uses hand signals to stop the 273 bus to Roehampton, London. Date: 1930

Lollipop Lady
A lollipop lady stands in the middle of a very quiet residential road to assist a group of schoolchildren to cross it. Date: early 1970s

Coaching Breakfast
Coach travellers snatch a hasty breakfast during a stop at a country inn. Date: circa 1830

French Survey Algeria
The French whilst surveying the Sahara, stop for refreshment at an oasis Date: 1906

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