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Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Zeppelin Construction

Zeppelin Construction
October 1934: The vast and intricate framework of the new Zeppelin LZ 129 under construction at Friedrichshafen, Germany. With a gas capacity of 7, 070, 000 cubic feet

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Ship Canal

Ship Canal
1948: SS Pacific Importer in the Manchester Ship Canal. Cars waiting for transport line the quay. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Crowd At Blackpool

Crowd At Blackpool
1920: A crowd on the beach at the popular resort of Blackpool. Blackpool Tower is on the left. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus
1929: Traffic at Piccadilly Circus. In the centre are flower sellers and bootblack boys (where Eros statue is today). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: St Pauls Cathedral

St Pauls Cathedral
17th July 1965: The dome of St Pauls Cathedral, London, surrounded by scaffolding whilst it is being cleaned. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: London Town

London Town
circa 1930: A view of London from St Pauls Cathedral. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Revolutionary Scenes

Revolutionary Scenes
1919: The entrance to the Royal Palace in Berlin, destroyed during the Spartacist uprising which erupted following Germanys defeat in World War I. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Revolutionary Scenes

Revolutionary Scenes
1919: The damaged entrance to the Royal Palace in Berlin, after the Spartacist uprising which broke out following Germanys defeat in World War I. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus
1910: Horses and carts travelling through Piccadilly Circus, central London alongside cars. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Cumberland Terrace

Cumberland Terrace
2nd December 1957: Cumberland Terrace in Regents Park, London, which the Crown Estate Commissioners are to be restored and possibly converted into modern flats. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Airship R 101

Airship R 101
1929: R101, a British airship, which was built in 1929 and was 221 metres (724 feet) long. The airship had dining, sleeping and recreational facilities for 100 passengers

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams
23rd March 1965: American playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner Tennessee Williams (1911 - 1983) on the set used for his play Night of the Iguana at Londons Savoy Theatre

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Cork City

Cork City
circa 1930: A tram crosses the bridge in Cork City, Ireland. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Mount Fuji

Mount Fuji
1956: The dormant volcano Mount Fuji in Japan. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: London Flood

London Flood
circa 1928: A section of the moat at the Tower of London under water during the London flood. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Pithead Scene

Pithead Scene
10th November 1970: The pithead at Glamorgan, which was affected by a massive unofficial strike in 1970. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: The Apes Of Gibraltar

The Apes Of Gibraltar
June 1967: A rock ape from Gibraltar which is still under British sovereignty is examining a camera at the top of a steep flight of stone steps. Behind the animal can be seen the coast of Spain

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Shanghai

Shanghai
circa 1935: A British armoured car patrolling the streets of the International settlement in Shanghai. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Duke Ellington

Duke Ellington
circa 1974: American big band leader and legendary jazz pianist Duke (Edward Kennedy) Ellington (1899 - 1974), composer of between 2000 and 5000 tunes. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Felling Chimneys

Felling Chimneys
1st December 1980: The London Brick Companys 18 giant 190ft chimneys being felled in an effort to clean up Bedfordshire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Che Guevara

Che Guevara
Argentine-born Cuban revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara (1928 - 1967). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover
American statesman and the 31st President of the United States Herbert Hoover (1894-1964). Original Publication: People Disc - HE0196 (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Golden Ray Fleet

Golden Ray Fleet
French Air Unions fleet of Breguet and Bleriot Golden Ray (Rayon d Or) passenger planes at Le Bourget aerodrome near Paris, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the airlines London-Paris service

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: USS Los Angeles

USS Los Angeles
The US Airship USS Los Angeles ZR3 flying over Washington DC. Built in Germany by the Zeppelin Airship Construction Company as the LZ-126

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Aerial Glasgow

Aerial Glasgow
An aerial view of Glasgow, Scotland. The tall building in the centre is the Stow College of Commerce, with the new buildings of the Royal College of Science and Technology to its right

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Dunkirk Fires

Dunkirk Fires
Fires raging at Dunkirk, seen from a destroyer, during the evacuation of British troops. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: The Lusitania

The Lusitania
The Cunard liner Lusitania, one of only 14 four-stackers ever built steaming into New York harbour. She was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland in 1915

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Peace Party

Peace Party
1919: A childrens tea party in an East End Street in London, to celebrate the Treaty of Versailles at the end of the First World War. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Harrod s

Harrod s
1901: Harrods store and original shop in Knightsbridge, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Oil Pipe

Oil Pipe
29th April 1958: A section of pipe frames the crude oil distillation unit at the BP (British Petroleum) oil refinery in Aden. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Timeless Image

Timeless Image
circa 1945: The Statue of Liberty or Liberty Enlightening the World on New Yorks Liberty Island. A long exposure shot has captured the movement of the stars across the night sky

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Frank Whittle

Frank Whittle
September 1948: British aeronautical engineer Sir Frank Whittle (1907 - 1996), who patented the basic design for the turbojet engine, wearing his RAF uniform. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Drying Dauphines

Drying Dauphines
21st January 1960: Gleaming Renault Dauphines passing through the infra-red drying cabinet after their visit to the paint shop at the Renault factory in France. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Triple Header

Triple Header
circa 1920: A mountain train with three locomotives working hard to take the strain. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Harrods

Harrods
circa 1889: Harrods store in Knightsbridge, Kensington. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Dry Ski Slope

Dry Ski Slope
Skiers practising on an artificial ski slope at Waterloo Station, which was built for a Scottish Holiday Exhibition

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Solar Heating

Solar Heating
A view of an amateur system of solar heating where the inventor has utilised normal plastic garden hose on the roof of his jhouse

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Wharf Fire

Wharf Fire
Fire at Colonial Wharf, London showing fire hoses at work amid the smoke

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Ideal Time

Ideal Time
Houses and a bridge on preview day at the Ideal Home Exhibition, Earls Court, London

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Look No Hands

Look No Hands
This eleven-year-old gorilla is an expectant mother and seems to be enjoying a lazy snack at Chester Zoo

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Baby Chimps

Baby Chimps
Two young chimpanzees at play in the London Zoo, where they were born

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Sheeps Clothing

Sheeps Clothing
Two Suffolk sheep take part in the Smithfield Show at Earls Court

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Thames Dinghy Race

Thames Dinghy Race
A view of the start of the Greater London Councils dinghy race which runs from Putney to County Hall

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Guildford Flood

Guildford Flood
The main street in Guildford in Surrey after the river Wey overflowed its banks following a deluge of rain, causing heavy flooding

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Crystal Palace Burns

Crystal Palace Burns
The night sky lights up as Londons Crystal Palace burns

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Striped Okapi

Striped Okapi
A mother Okapi and her fawn in an enclosure in their native homeland in the former Belgian Congo

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Completed Extension

Completed Extension
A section of the newly completed Western Avenue Extension motorway into central London, which connects the Western Avenue at White City to the Harrow Road Flyover

Background imageHistorical Central Press Art Prints Collection: Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf
circa 1933: English critic, novelist and essayist Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)



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