Tyres Collection

Pirate Radio ship, Radio Caroline, Essex coast
The pirate radio ship, Radio Caroline, anchored off the Essex coast near Walton-on-the-Naze, with a boat alongside. circa 1966

Passenger Plane Imperial
An Armstrong Whitworth Ensign of Imperial Airways takes off: it has the same Dunlop tyres as the smart red motor car on the ground

Pirate Radio ship, Radio London, Essex coast

Advert / Pirelli Tyres
A striking advertisement for Pirelli tyres

BSA three wheeler sports car and driver, South Wales
Mr Jack Holt driving his 1932 BSA three wheeler sports car, bought in 1938 from Morgan of Caerphilly. Probably photographed in the Haverfordwest area, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Bank holiday at Goodwood
A plug and spanner bank holiday at Goodwood. R. D. Poore in his 3.8 Alfa-Romeo and Leslie Johnson in the E-type 1 1/2 litre E.R.A. top the rise after St

Advert / Dunlop Tyres 1933
Advertisement for Dunlop tyres: women wearing cloche hat with single breasted 3/4 length winter coat, walking her borzoi dogs

Greetings from Akron, Ohio, USA
Greetings postcard from Akron, Ohio, USA, rubber manufacturing center of the world, showing the Goodyear Memorial and a rubber tyre shape containing three scenes (Firestone, Goodrich and Goodyear)

Advert for Malcolm campbell 1931
Dunlop Tyres pay tribute to Malcolm Campbell when he drives his Bluebird on Daytona Beach, Florida, at a speed of 395 km/h. Date: 1931

Advert / Goodyear Tyres
Showcard for GOODYEAR Straight Side Tyres

Michelin Tyre Advert
The Michelin Man sits atop Olympia and makes sure all the exhibits for the 1913 motor show are equipped with the best tyres. Date: 1913

Poster advertising Palmer tyres of London, Glasgow, Birmingham, Coventry and Nottingham. A lady on a bicycle and a group of people in a car travel side by side

Advert / Fisk Tyres 1926
Fisk Tyres - time to re-tire

Advert / Dunlop Tyres 1934
An elegant woman in a yellow dress waves to her friends who are boating on the river

A Red Hillman Minx Deluxe saloon advertised in a Humber, Hillman and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited brochure. 1960

Bone-Shaker Bike C1830
It has pedals, but no chain, and no pneumatic tyres - hard work to propel, and hard on the seat... Date: circa 1830

Pile of old cars in a junk yard
A pile of old cars in a junk yard, with an appropriate road sign pointing upwards: One Way Street

The Micheline - a train on pneumatic tyres
The Micheline - the first train on pneumatic tyres. In commercial use since 1931 - the birth of the Michelin Tyre. This example was run on the L.M.S. Line (Bletchley to Oxford) in 1932

1906 Tyre Advertisement
An advert for Jenatzy Tyres of Brussels

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A lady on a riverbank waves to friends in a motor boat. Date: 1934

A splendid cabinet photograph of two well-dressed women standing proudly with their bicycles. Date: circa 1890s

Michelin Tyre Advert
A Michelin Tyre Advertisement, showing the Michelin Man aiding the local workers in rubber collection!

Advertisement for Michelin bicycle tyres. 1916

People on a bus, Lincoln to Olympia
People on a bus, travelling from Lincoln to Olympia. The advertisement on the side of the bus reads: Battles, Chemists, a century of public service

Advert / Pirelli Tyres
Pirelli Tyres - the best is the cheapest Date: 1916

Dunlop Advertisement
Advert for Dunlop tyres showing motor cars in the snow, with the tag line, make motoring safe

My Toys. Middlesbrough, 1970s 1970s

Poster design, Commercial Motor Show, Earls Court, London, 25 September to 3 October

Poster: Keep on keeping up tyre care, giving advice on how to make your car tyres last as long as possible. 20th century

Dunlop advertisement, Windsor Castle
A Dunlop advertisement featuring an illustration of Windsor Castle. 1937

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Motorists stop at a country inn in northern England. Now they must decide which of them will drink, which will drive

Advert / Tricycle De Dion
De Dion Bouton powered tricycle, available with steel or wooden rims and with thicker tyres as an option

Social / Country Club 20C
Arriving at a fashionable party in the garden of a modern-style house, doubtless the scene of a Christie crime

Model P-4 Highway Four Wheel Reversible Trailer. Date: early 1920s

Two Edwardian women with their bicycles in a garden. Date: circa 1907

Advertising Russian Pneumatic Tyres in Belgium
Advertising - Provodnik Russian Pneumatic Tyres in Belgium - " This is what I need to prevent skidding!". Date: circa 1910

County Causeway connecting Miamai and Miami Beach, Florida
The County Causeway connecting Miamai and Miami Beach, Florida, USA Date: 1930s

Window display for Dunlop's Aquagrip tyres Date: 1970

Advert, Palmer Flexicord Tyres Date: 20th century

Pirelli Tyres Poster
An advertisement poster for Pirelli Tyres, showing a motor vehicle bombing along, upon a black and blue checkered background. Date: circa 1916

Pirelli Tyres Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Pirelli Ltd, promoting the world's best tyre of to-day and the future. The artistic

Vickers Wellington B. III BK461, with Dunlop Compacta tyres
Vickers Wellington B.III BK461, at Honiley with Dunlop for trials of its Compacta wheel covers. Seen with the smallest diameter wheels fitted

Dunlop tyres advert
Advert for Dunlop low pressure tyres, called the Dunlop balloon. They are advertised as a luxury tyre. Date: 1925

Advert - Dunlop cord tyres Date: 1925

Advertisement for Dunlop Fort safety tyres, night scene showing policeman, woman in car, and the tread on a Dunlop Fort tyre. Captioned Dunlop Fort, the tyres with teeth'. Date: 1939

Advert for Dunlop Tyres, as used in motoring and aviation. Date: 1932

Dalgety Essex Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Dalgety & Company Limited, promoting a black Essex standard touring phaeton with five cord tyres

Perdriau Rubber Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Perdriau Rubber Co. Ltd, Australian manufacturers of all rubber goods, including tyres, belting, hose, waterproof sheeting, air goods, hot water bottles

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