Traffic Collection (page 19)

Two women police officers walking along London street
Two women police officers (Sergeant Neale, left, and Constable Cooper, right) walking along a London street. Date: circa 1960s

View of St Anns Square, Manchester. Date: circa 1900

Army and Navy Stores, Victoria, London
Army and Navy Stores (right), Victoria, London. Date: circa 1905

Aerial view of Elephant and Castle, London. Date: circa 1910s

Toledo, Ohio, USA - Madison Avenue - looking west. Date: 1925

Place de France, Casablanca, Morocco
Place de France with a minaret and new buildings, Casablanca, Morocco. Date: circa 1930

Great College Street, Camden Town, NW London, with the station bridge crossing above the road in the distance. Date: circa 1905

Chiltern Court and Baker Street Station, London
Chiltern Court and Baker Street Station, on the corner of Baker Street and Marylebone Road, London. circa 1930

Richelieu Palace Hotel, Oxford Street, Central London
Richelieu Palace Hotel and Restaurant, Oxford Street, Central London. Date: circa 1900

Scene in the High Street, Exeter, Devon
Scene in the High Street of Exeter, Devon, on a sunny day, with buses, cars and pedestrians. Date: circa 1960s

Boscawen Street with war memorial, Truro, Cornwall
Boscawen Street with war memorial in Truro, Cornwall, with the cathedral just visible in the top right. Date: circa 1950s

Street view in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Street view in the Avenida 16 de Septiembre, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, with a festival taking place. Date: circa 1920

Bellevue Theatre, Klampenborg, Copenhagen, Denmark, opened in 1936. Date: circa 1937

Arc de Triomphe and Place de l Etoile, Paris, France
The Arc de Triomphe and Place de l Etoile, Paris, France. Date: circa 1920s

North Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Looking south on North Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware, USA. Date: 1913

Street in Brownwood, Texas, USA
Downtown street scene in Brownwood, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1950s

Miseries of London by Rowlandson

Street scene on the island of Susak, Croatia
Street scene on the island of Susak, on the northern Adriatic coast of Croatia. On the left is the City Savings Bank, and on the right is the First Croatian Savings Bank

Paris, France - Satirical comments on street dangers
Satirical comments by Robida on the dangers faced as a pedestrain on the streets of Paris, France. Date: 1903

Turnout of vehicles from Lambeth HQ, with the River Thames and Houses of Parliament in the background. Date: circa 1937

Road safety poster, A Long Way Off? Drivers travel much faster than we do! Showing two children trying to cross a busy road, with two scenarios

Town Hall at Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland)
View of the famous medieval gothic style Town Hall in the market square at Breslau, Silesia, Germany (now Wroclaw, western Poland). It dates back to the 13th century. Date: early 20th century

View of Temple Bar, Fleet Street, London, with pedestrians and traffic. Date: 1796

Brandenburg Gate 1930S
Traffic and pedestrians around the famous Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany. Date: early 1930s

The Lower Pool - River Thames, London
A beautiful view of the Lower Pool - River Thames, London (see: 10932800 for the companion image). Date: circa 1910s

Traffic on the New Bridge Road, Singapore Date: circa 1910s

Traffic Policeman at Heyls Corner, Hamilton, Bermuda. Date: circa 1963

Lady Maud Hoare, wife of the Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare
The Lady Maud Hoare, wife of the Air Minister, Sir Samuel Hoare, christening one of five Handley Page airliners, built to cope with the rapid growth of traffic on Imperial Airways

Firefighter cutting through pipe after road traffic accident
A firefighter cutting through a pipe after a road traffic accident

Firefighters at scene of fire, Stockwell Road, Brixton
Firefighters at the scene of a fire in Stockwell Road, Brixton, SW London

LCC-LFB Hatfield motorised pump escape
Fire engines were fitted with bells in 1903 to warn other traffic to make way. Prior to that the shanty call of seamen Hi-ya-hi (shouted when rope hauling)

Car crash at a bus stop
Scene of a car crash -- a car has collided with a bus stop sign, crumpling up the bonnet and side

LCC-LFB Major building fire in Cannon Street EC4
The gutted remains of a corner building affected by this serious fire in Cannon Street, London EC4. The building is blackened by the intensity of the heat and smoke

LCC-LFB Car crash, SW London
The Brigade attending the scene of a car crash in Cromwell Road, SW London involving three vehicles

Toronto Malton Airport
Malton Airport, Toronto : this picture was evidently made when air traffic control was in its rudimentary stage... Date: 1930s

Parliament Square, Westminster, London
View of Parliament Square, Westminster, London, with Big Ben on the left, and the Houses of Parliament. Date: circa 1920s

Met Police officer at Piccadilly Circus, London
A Metropolitan Police officer on duty at Piccadilly Circus in Central London, speaking on his walkie talkie radio. There are neon advertisements for Coca Cola, Cinzano, Skol, Volkswagen

Traffic accident in Brandon Grove, Ilford
A night time traffic accident in Brandon Grove, Ilford, Essex. The bollard in the middle of the road says Keep Left, but this car kept a little too far to the left

DUBLIN 1950S
A fine overview of O Connell Street, Dublin, Ireland, looking southwards from the Nelson Pillar

Streatham Hill 1950S
Elevated view of Streatham Hill, showing a relatively traffic-free road, with only a few cars and trams

Traffic Exposition 1934
Poster for the EXPOSITION DE LA CIRCULATION held at Liege, Belgium

Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, Chile, South America
Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, Plaza de Armas, Santiago, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1912

Passar Street, Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia
Passar Street in Palembang, South Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), Date: circa 1920

Huttenbachstraat, Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia
Huttenbachstraat, a commercial street in Medan, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia), with the British consular building on the left. Date: circa 1920

Armoured convoy of food supplies: General strike 1926
General strike in 1926 called for emergency measures, armoured vehicles and troops in a convoy through the streetscarrying much need food. Date: May 1926

Comic postcard, woman and policeman in a street -- Could you see me across the road, Mr Policeman? -- Why, bless yer Mum, I could spot you a mile off. Date: circa 1900s

Traffic on Waterloo Bridge, London
A superb (and very unusual and rare view) showing traffic on Waterloo Bridge, London. Date: circa 1905

View of Big Ben and Westminster Bridge, London
View of Big Ben across Westminster Bridge, London, at sunset. Date: circa 1960s

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