Traffic Collection (page 31)

Traffic light cleaner
People You See. Traffic light cleaner. From Teddy Bear (31 January 1970)

Happy Hours Transfers. No 4
Motor Traffic. Front and back cover from a series of Transfer Albums published by Raphael Tuck Date: circa 1938

Aerial view of a street in an East European town
A picturesque aerial view of a narrow street, possibly in a town in former Yugoslavia. Date: circa 1965

Traffic attendant

Social / Vietnam Stalls
Street scene with people at food stalls in Saigon, South Vietnam. Date: 1985

An overturned lorry spills its load, Cheyne Walk
Road traffic accident - an overturned lorry spills its load of water coolers across the road at 91 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea

Lorry under bridge, Loughborough Lane, SW9
Lorry stuck under a bridge, Loughborough Lane, London SW9

LCC-LFB Attending a car crash on a London street
A typical street scene as the fire brigade attend a car crash in a London street. There is some passing interest but life is carrying on

Pump vehicle at Southwark HQ, SE1
The pump from Southwark fire station at Brigade Headquarters, SE1. Bells and flashing amber lights were the means of clearing a passage through Londons traffic before blue lights

London firefighters marching in SE London street, WW2
LCC-LFB firefighters and AFS marching along Lewisham High Street, SE London, with policemen controlling traffic

Broadway, New York: From the western union telegraph building looking north. Date 1875

Vehicular traffic in Tokyo. Japanese triptych print shows various modes of transportation, including a steamboat, steam vehicle, a velocipede, and a cannon being pushed into position by two men

The fiend of the road. Date c1881

The Nevski Prospect - Saint Petersburg, Russia
The Nevsky Prospekt (Nevsky Avenue) - Saint Petersburg, Russia Date: circa 1906

Great Synagogue, Tel Aviv, Israel
View of the Great Synagogue (Jewish National Fund Site) in Tel Aviv, Israel. Date: circa 1920s

Various views of Sydney, Australia: the Zig Zag Railway, the Harbour and the Town Hall. circa 1883

German Army on the road to Brest - Litovsk, 1939
Military traffic endeavouring to pass in the opposite direction on the road to Brest-Litovsk in central Poland during the invasion of the country in 1939

Avenida Alvear - The Hippodrome, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Avenida Alvear - Entrance to the Hippodrome, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: circa 1906

The Bressey Traffic Report, 1938: future predictions
Traffic improvements in London in the style of some already carried out in American cities: 1. A parking deck in Trafalgar Square. 2. A depressed road crossing at Hyde Park. 3

Policeman helping a young boy cross the road
A Metropolitan Police officer from the Holborn Division, helping a young boy cross the road safely. The white arm sleeves show that the officer is on point duty. Date: circa 1930s

Broadway and 155th Street, New York
Broadway at 155th Street, with cut out figures cars and airplanes added. The cut-outs are painstakingly placed so as to almost look a part of the picture

London taxi in basement crash
A London taxi which has crashed through some iron railings into the basement area at the front of a house. Date: early 20th century

Two Metropolitan police officers and their dogs
Two Metropolitan police officers walking along a street with their Alsatian dogs. Date: circa 1960s

Poster of Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London
Poster of London showing the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben with traffic and pedestrians on Westminster Bridge. 20th century

Metropolitan Police officer and children crossing road
A Metropolitan Police officer helps a group of children cross the road. Date: circa 1960s

Policeman helping an old lady cross the road
A policeman helping an old lady cross the road. In the background is a corner pub, The Bird in Hand. Date: mid-20th century

Karachi, Pakistan - Street scene Date: circa 1940s

Grand Hotel and the Strand, London Date: circa 1910s

Paris Place Vendome
Horse-drawn traffic - and not much of that - disturbs the place Vendome. Date: circa 1900

Lambeth Bridge
Looking down on Lambeth Bridge and the River Thames from Thames House, Millbank, London, with the Albert Embankment and St. Thomas Hospital beyond. Date: 1930s

Lyric and Apollo theatres on Shaftesbury Avenue, London. The Lyric has Robert Morley and Peggy Ashcroft in Edward My Son, and the Apollo has Emlyn Williams and Mary Hinton in Trespass. Date: 1947

Meeting their Match by Fougasse
Humorous illustration by Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird) showing a group ins small touring car hemmed in a traffic jam between large coaches and buses ferrying spectators to a match

Rue de Lafayette, Paris 1927. Date: 1927

China - Shanghai - Street scene with tram and Policeman
China - Shanghai - Street scene in the International Settlement with tram and British Colonial Indian Policeman/soldier ()

Busy street in Vienna, Austria

Oxford Street Traffic
Horse-drawn traffic - and an organ grinder - near Oxford Circus. Date: 1890s

London / Whitehall 1940S
Traffic on Whitehall, London, with the statue of Earl Haig in the foreground. Date: 1940s

Stephansdom, Vienna
View taken from the top of St. Stephens Cathedral (Stephansdom), Vienna, Austria, showing traffic and the bustling streets below. Date: 1930s

Dowtown Long Beach
Traffic at Downtown Long Beach, South California, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s

London / Knightsbridge
Knightsbridge, a well-to-do area of central London, with the famous Scotch House on the corner. Date: late 1960s

Ford car advertisement, 1935
Advertisement for the De Luxe Ford, available as a saloon for 135 or a double-entrance saloon for 145, offering, luxury motoring at economy expenditure

A view across Bosphorus toward the Galata Tower
A view toward the Galata Tower across the Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1908

Weak Railway Bridge Sign
Shropshire Union Railway and Canal Company NOTICE : This bridge is insufficient to carry weights beyond the ordinary traffic of the District. By Order. Date: 1960s

Paris Porte St Martin
Traffic was as heavy on Les Grands Boulevards in 1904 as it is a century later : the Porte Saint-Martin marks the boundary of the old city. Date: circa 1904

Busy high street in Vienna, Austria
View of a busy high street in Vienna, Austria, with traffic, parked cars and people out shopping. Date: 1953

Tottenham Court Road, London
Busy traffic on Tottenham Court Road, London at the junction with Oxford Street (looking north). Date: 1913

London / St. Giles Circus
Traffic lights in the St. Giles Circus area, near Tottenham Court Road and Oxford Street, central London. Date: mid 1960s

London / Oxford Street
Oxford Street London, looking east, showing two No. 25 Routemaster buses, one going east to Aldgate, the other going west to Victoria. Date: mid 1960s

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