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Wheels Collection (page 17)

Background imageWheels Collection: Jeep undergoing repair

Jeep undergoing repair
A jeep in a yard, undergoing repair

Background imageWheels Collection: Vehicles awaiting repair

Vehicles awaiting repair
Vehicles in a yard, waiting to be repaired, or perhaps they are beyond repair and are being held for spare parts

Background imageWheels Collection: Boy with dog pulling cart

Boy with dog pulling cart
A boy with a large dog pulling a cart

Background imageWheels Collection: WW1 - Men in uniform having a picnic - Mesoptamian Front?

WW1 - Men in uniform having a picnic - Mesoptamian Front?
Three men in uniform having a picnic in a barren landscape, watched by a dog - possibly on the Mesoptamian Front during WW1 Date: circa 1916

Background imageWheels Collection: WW1 - Men in uniform with a car

WW1 - Men in uniform with a car
WW1 - Men in uniform drinking beer at the side of a car in a barren / desert landscape, possibly on the Mesopotamian Front? Date: circa 1916

Background imageWheels Collection: Man in motorised bath chair

Man in motorised bath chair
A man in a motorised bath chair in front of a house, with two women sitting on the doorstep clearly admiring his means of transport

Background imageWheels Collection: Babies in Cradles

Babies in Cradles
Babies in cradles with wheels in one of the yards at a maternity hospital and creche, Paris, France. Date: early 1930s

Background imageWheels Collection: Japanese Woman with paper umbrella transported by Rickshaw

Japanese Woman with paper umbrella transported by Rickshaw. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWheels Collection: Motor Tyres Triple Stud Pattern - Dunlop - Three styles

Motor Tyres Triple Stud Pattern - Dunlop - Three styles - Fort Triple Stud, Standard Triple Stud and Sports. Date: circa 1935

Background imageWheels Collection: Motor Tyres 90 Pattern - Dunlop - Three styles

Motor Tyres 90 Pattern - Dunlop - Three styles - Fort 90, Standard 90 and Extra Low Pressure 90. Date: circa 1935

Background imageWheels Collection: Giant Pneumatic Tyres - Dunlop - Three styles

Giant Pneumatic Tyres - Dunlop - Three styles - 90 High Pressure, High Pressure (Triple Stud) and Low Pressure. Date: circa 1935

Background imageWheels Collection: Cycle Tyres - Dunlop - Speed and Sports Range

Cycle Tyres - Dunlop - Speed and Sports Range - Road Racing (Hgh Pressure) File Pattern, Road Racing (High Pressure) File Pattern with Ribbed centre, Sports, Speed, Tandem, Sprite and Sprite Tandem

Background imageWheels Collection: Motor Cycle Tyres - Dunlop - Eight different styles of tyre

Motor Cycle Tyres - Dunlop - Eight different styles of tyre
Eight different types of Dunlop Motor Cycle Tyres - the Fort, Standard, Heavy Duty (Beaded Edge), Standard (Ribbed), Solo Sports, Sports, Road Racing (Ribbed) and Road Racing (Triple Stud)

Background imageWheels Collection: WW1 - Victory in Paris - Mound of Captured German Guns

WW1 - Victory in Paris - Mound of Captured German Guns with a French Cock on top on the Champs Elysees - 14th July 1919. Date: 1919

Background imageWheels Collection: Young children on the street with the youngest in a pram

Young children on the street with the youngest in a pram
Carriage Folk? Certainly not a fancy carriage in sight for these three! Date: 1900

Background imageWheels Collection: Russian villagers having lunch

Russian villagers having lunch
Russian villagers take a break from hard work on the family farm and have their lunch, sitting outside in the grass close to their wooden cabin home. Date: circa 1901

Background imageWheels Collection: Coir yarn making in Travancore, India

Coir yarn making in Travancore, India
Three Indian women Coir yarn making in Travancore, India. Travancore State Court - British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London, 1924. Date: 1924

Background imageWheels Collection: London Street Boys and their soapbox racer

London Street Boys and their soapbox racer
Five London Street Boys (can you spot them all?!) and their homemade soapbox racer go-cart, fitted with perambulator wheels. Date: circa 1908

Background imageWheels Collection: Silver Slipper Casino - Reno, Nevada, USA

Silver Slipper Casino - Reno, Nevada, USA. Gamers taking on the roulette wheel and betting against the house in Blackjack. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWheels Collection: Soviet Armenia - Cheese Factory

Soviet Armenia - Cheese Factory
Soviet Armenia - Kalinin Mechanical Steam Cheese Plant No.1 - Foreman Akushev inspects the pressed round cheeses. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWheels Collection: Vietnamese girl spinning silk by hand

Vietnamese girl spinning silk by hand on a wheel. Date: circa 1907

Background imageWheels Collection: Brother and Sister in Fantastic Seaside Toy Car

Brother and Sister in Fantastic Seaside Toy Car
Brother and Sister posing for a photograph in a truly fantastic Toy Car on the seafront at Brighton. The replica vehicle is fitted with lamps, suspension, a horn, roof rack and even a bonnet mascot

Background imageWheels Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a house

Christmas card in the shape of a house, with a postman making a delivery. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWheels Collection: Two tension wheels shown in perspectives

Two tension wheels shown in perspectives
Two tension wheels shown in perspective. 1808. From Cayleys original notebook

Background imageWheels Collection: Fairchild FC-2W-2 aircraft on ice at Lac du Bonnet Manitoba

Fairchild FC-2W-2 aircraft on ice at Lac du Bonnet Manitoba
Fairchild FC-2W-2 aircraft on ice at Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba, including CF-aN and CF-aO, circa 1929. The introduction of the first Fairchilds (which could be outfitted with wheels)

Background imageWheels Collection: Hand driving wheels

Hand driving wheels

Background imageWheels Collection: Small self-acting machine for cutting wheels

Small self-acting machine for cutting wheels
Small self-acting machine for cutting spur, bevil and worm wheels

Background imageWheels Collection: Surfacing lathe

Surfacing lathe with dividing motion and apparatus for cutting wheels. Height of centres 30 inches

Background imageWheels Collection: Roman wheels, 3rd century BCE to 2nd century CE

Roman wheels, 3rd century BCE to 2nd century CE

Background imageWheels Collection: Greek and Roman wheels, 5th to 1st century BCE

Greek and Roman wheels, 5th to 1st century BCE

Background imageWheels Collection: Greek and Etruscan wheels, 7th to 3rd century BCE

Greek and Etruscan wheels, 7th to 3rd century BCE

Background imageWheels Collection: Etruscan wheels, 5th to 1st century BCE

Etruscan wheels, 5th to 1st century BCE

Background imageWheels Collection: Changing wheels during the record attempt

Changing wheels during the record attempt

Background imageWheels Collection: Neddys Turn by Muriel Dawson

Neddys Turn by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy gives his toy horse a wash. 1946

Background imageWheels Collection: Tricycle with two wheels in front equipped with

Tricycle with two wheels in front equipped with a Daimler engine. Built by Francesc Bonet (1889)

Background imageWheels Collection: PEDRET, Master of (12th century). Apse from Santa

PEDRET, Master of (12th century). Apse from Santa Maria d Aneu. end 11th c. On the semicircular wall elements of the visions of Isaiah and Ezekiel are synthesized

Background imageWheels Collection: Massachusetts steamboat with wheels (1887)

Massachusetts steamboat with wheels (1887). Litography

Background imageWheels Collection: LCC-LFB motorised pump-escape with pneumatic tyres

LCC-LFB motorised pump-escape with pneumatic tyres
The London Fire Brigade introduced Dennis dual purpose appliances which were fitted with pneumatic tyres, making fire engines faster and safer

Background imageWheels Collection: LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station horse drawn steamer

LCC-LFB Bishopsgate fire station horse drawn steamer
Station No 36 was Bishopsgate. Seen here is its horse drawn steamer (without horses), showing the fire box near the large rear wheel of the engine

Background imageWheels Collection: London Fire Brigade museum models - Winchester House

London Fire Brigade museum models - Winchester House
A steam pump horse drawn fire engine typical of those used by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (1866-1904) and during the early years of the London Fire Brigade (from 1904)

Background imageWheels Collection: Fire brigade manual fire pump (museum exhibit)

Fire brigade manual fire pump (museum exhibit)
An example of the type of manual fire engine that would have been pulled to the scene of a fire. These were unlikely to be used by the Insurance brigades

Background imageWheels Collection: Shand Mason Bristol motor steam fire engine

Shand Mason Bristol motor steam fire engine
This Shand Mason motor steam fire engine with independent pumping and propelling engines was developed later than Merryweathers Fire King self-propelled steam engine

Background imageWheels Collection: Two country bumpkins posing next to a spinning wheel

Two country bumpkins posing next to a spinning wheel
" The countryside is full of friendly children! Do you not think they are better than those in Paris?"

Background imageWheels Collection: Wason Manufacturing Company of Springfield, Mass. - railway

Wason Manufacturing Company of Springfield, Mass. - railway car builders, car wheels and general railway, work. Print showing bird s-eye view of the Wason railroad car manufacturing company

Background imageWheels Collection: Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood

Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood
Blind inmates enjoying activities such as cycling, boating, and swings at Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood. The specially constructed cycles had their wheels side-by-side. Date: 1895

Background imageWheels Collection: Child at play with trumpet

Child at play with trumpet
Child pulling along a line of toys on wheels whilst blowing a trumpet. Date: c.1920

Background imageWheels Collection: Lille, France - The Liberation of the city (2 / 2)

Lille, France - The Liberation of the city (2 / 2)
Lille, France - After the liberation of the city at the end of the First World War. A Factory missing all of its machinery - carried off by the invading German army to use for their own ends

Background imageWheels Collection: Silhouette of people on a tram

Silhouette of people on a tram
Silhouette of people on both decks of a tram. A dog is running in front, and a man is running after it, trying to get on board



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