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Addis Ababa MarketThe crowded Addis Merkato marketplace in Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia, circa 1900. It is the largest open market in Africa, covering several square miles
Rynds NeedleThe first hypodermic needle and syringe, invented by Irish physician Dr. Francis Rynd, circa 1845. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Weymouth EsplanadeThe esplanade at Weymouth, Dorset, circa 1900. Bathing machines can be seen on the beach in the background. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Battle Of Quiberon Bay20th November 1759: The Battle of Quiberon Bay takes place off the coast of France during the Seven Years War. The Royal Navy under Admiral Sir Edward Hawke won a decisive victory over the French
Galway Starvation RiotsStarving townspeople raid a potato store in Galway during a famine, Ireland, 13th June 1842. Food riots occurred all day in the city
The Human Braincirca 1870: Anatomical drawing of a mans brain and cerebral nerves. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
SuffragettesFine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art: Suffragettes
Whites Chocolate HouseAn english gaming house, Whites Chocolate House, London depicted in one of a series of cautionary engravings, entitled The Rakes Progress, by english satirical artist William Hogarth, 1733
Rural FolkA rural family outside their stone cottage, 1857. From William Grundys series English Views, no. 275.(Photo by William Grundy/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
In The DrinkAt Brooklands, a Belgian built Hanriot monoplane has fallen into the River Wey and a passing punt has stopped to view the wreck. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Gordon BiplanesThe Gordon England bi-plane on Salisbury Plain. Built with 70 hp Daimler in-line engines, it was one of two entered for Military trials in 1912. Only three were finally built
Hendon Air ReviewMilitary aircraft lined up for inspection at a Naval and Military review at Hendon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Watching PegoudSpectators watching Adolphe Pegoud flying a strengthened Bleriot plane upside-down at Brooklands near London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Cape Town 1914During the Great Strike a citizens defence force marches to protect the docks in Cape Town. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Reliability TrialsDuring the reliability trials race between Nottingham and Newcastle, vehicles pass cattle and pedestrians by the roadside on the way into Wetherby, Yorkshire
Hairpin BendA motorist takes a sharp U-shaped bend at Llandrindod Wells, Wales (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bomb Device6th December 1913: A bomb dropping device at a Paris airshow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Unprepared For Action But Willing To Fake ItA soldier with a primitive gas mask brandishes a cane as a gun while on guard outside a hospital, Harrogate, Yorkshire, July 1915. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
American Flag23rd April 1917: The American flag flying from Victoria Tower over the Houses of Parliament after the United States entered World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
The Alfred StaniforthAugust 1907: A crowd gathered around a group of lifeboatmen and their lifeboat, the Alfred Staniforth in Teignmouth, Devon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Rally RollsJune 1906: Spectators on a hillside bend watch a Rolls-Royce car taking part in the Scotch Trials. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Baby Peugeot7th November 1913: A Baby Peugeot coupe at the Motor Show, Olympia, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Scottish Motor TrialsJune 1906: Competitors lined up for the 4th day of the Scottish Motor Trials. Motor trials have been a popular sport since the invention of the car
Deck Of EnduranceJuly 1914: Looking aft, the main deck of SS Endurance during preparations for Ernest Shackletons Antarctic expedition at Millwall Docks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Horse ShowJune 1914: The International Horse Show event. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strike Breaking30th May 1912: A long line of strike-breaking meat vans on their way to Smithfield with a police escort during the Great Transport Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Italian Food Shopcirca 1907: An Italian delicatessen in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Rapid Racer Refuels1907: A rapid racer is refuelled at the petrol tanks at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Athol Aeroplane2nd April 1910: The Blair Athol aeroplane at Eastchurch. It was designed by Dunne and Cody at the Avro Balloon Factory. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Ring-A-Ring Of Roses24th July 1908: Children at play in Loughton, Essex on Fresh Air Fund Day. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Skating CrowdJanuary 1907: A crowd at the skating matches at Littleport near Ely. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Would-Be MotoristsSeptember 1908: Boys with sticks pushing wheels down a street. One boy is barefooted. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Vintage Car Race22nd April 1910: Motor cars and spectators at Queen Eleanors Cross, Northampton, on the 10th anniversary of the 1, 000 miles trial. Lord Montague is in the car on extreme left
Houndsditch OutrageJanuary 1911: The besieged house is identified with a cross during the Sidney Street Siege. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Regents Park18th August 1908: Children playing in the sand pits at Regents Park, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Curragh Troops23rd March 1914: British soldiers from the Duke of Cromwells Light Infantry on parade at the Curragh Camp, near Dublin. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Organ Grinderscirca 1907: Italians turning barrel organs in the Italian colony in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Motor Car Rally2nd March 1905: A motor car rally at Ticehurst, Sussex, in 1905. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
New a UniformJune 1909: An Automobile Association (a) scout wearing the new a uniform, standing beside his bicycle in a country road. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bomb Damaged HouseJuly 1915: The remains of a house in Shoreditch, London, after a Zeppelin raid on the area. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Meat Vans28th May 1912: Crowds demonstrating as meat vans leave Connaught Docks for Smithfield meat market, London, during the 1912 transport workers strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Perry Flying Boat16th March 1914: A Perry-Beadle flying boat on display at the Olympia Aero show, Olympia, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Aircraft Exhibition16th March 1914: Penny Beadle flying boat at the Olympia aircraft show, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Isle Of Man1st May 1907: An entrant in the Tourist Trophy race on the Isle of Man. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
HydroplaneMonsieur Henri Fabres hydroplane leaving the water. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Brooklands RelayThe start of a relay race at Brooklands racetrack. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Grahame-WhiteClaude Grahame-White, winner of the first International Air Race at Hendon, passing over waiting monoplanes at the meet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
British Topical Press Agency (1903 - 1957)Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Gallery: Press Photography: British Topical Press Agency (1903 - 1957)