Strip Collection (page 4)

Firefighters at the scene of a school fire, SE London
Firefighters at the scene of a school fire, Homestall Road, SE London

Firefighters using cutting equipment, SE London
Firefighters using cutting equipment at scene of school fire, Homestall Road, SE London

Firefighters respond to a building fire, West London
Firefighters respond to a building fire at Vallis Way, West London. Showing a firefighter using his hose

Firefighters inspecting a broken down Ford transit van, Kennington Park Road, SE11

Firefighters respond to a fire at 7 Old Park Lane, W1
Firefighters respond to a fire at 7 Old Park Lane, London W1. Showing extensive fire damage to the ceiling

Hydraulic platform at work on fire at commercial premises
Hydraulic platform at work on a fire at commercial premises in Carshalton, Surrey

Shear and Tilt Hammers at Fitzalan Steel Works, Sheffield, Y

Forging Razor Blades at a Sheffield Steel Works, Yorkshire

Metropolitan Police communications room, London
View of a Metropolitan Police communications room, showing three officers sitting at desks on the right. There are several push button telephones

Metropolitan Police breathalyser equipment
Two Metropolitan Police officers with a piece of equipment called an Intoximeter 3000 at New Scotland Yard, London. One officer is blowing into a tube

Palestine Church
The Church of the Nativity, Palestine. Date: 1930s

Camera Film
Camera film with a magnetic strip. Date: 1980

Poster, Keep Broken Glass off the Roads, it ruins tyres. circa 1940s

Stripping Jute Fibre - Bangladesh Date: circa 1910s

On the Air Route to the Cape by Fortunino Matania
Natives in Northern Rhodesia, under the supervision of British officers, are pictured mowing down a field of wild arum lilies to make way for a landing ground or runway. Date: 1920

Izmir (Smyrna) - The Evolution of Transport
A superb postcard photograph showing a meeting of transport types from the very early (block wheels - dating to the earlist known wheeled transportation types)

W. K. Haselden
Portrait of William Kerridge Haselden (1872-1953), British cartoonist, notable for his theatrical cartoons in Punch and his cartoons in the Daily Mirror

Mistletoe, by D Egville
Comic strip styled illustration showing a mans catastrophic attempt to hang a bunch of mistletoe

Force of Habit, by D. L. Ghilchik
A comic strip styled illustration showing a couple trying on fake noses, the lady then tries to powder hers

Staites patent electric light apparatus
Engraving of Edward Staites patent electric light apparatus, exhibited at the Hanover Square Rooms, London in 1848. The light used a weight-driven mechanism

Footballer / Livingstone
G. Livingstone, who played for both Manchester City and Scotland; photographed holding a football under one arm

Thatch for Animals
Peasants strip the thatch from roofs of farm buildings, to feed their livestock

Wizard Magazine 1949
Front cover of The Wizard, depicting various animals

Gambling / Las Vegas
The Strip with " Slots A Fun" and glitzy casinos galore in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Bathing in the Fleet R
Londoners bathing in the Fleet River : Here strip my Children, here at once leap in, Here prove who best can dash thro thick and thin

Punishment / N. Africa
In North Africa, Barbary arabs strip prisoners and suspend them from a beam by one hand and one foot

Changing in Bathing Hut
Two girls strip in a hut which has not only a mirror and pegs but also a desk and chair in case they feel like writing postcards or a poem about the sea

Pall Mall Game C18
Gentleman enjoy a game of pall mall, a French hybrid of golf and croquet played on a large strip of land; the idea is to hit a ball through a raised hoop

Football / Spanish Card
A group of players challenge for a corner ball in the air (Barcelona strip in foreground)

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