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1900 1909 Collection (#16)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Canal Barge

Canal Barge
1907: A canal barge moving along the Grand Union Canal near Crick, Rugby. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Bat And Ball Inn

Bat And Ball Inn
9th September 1908: The Bat and Ball Inn in Hambledon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Goodwood Races

Goodwood Races
circa 1907: A corner of the enclosure at Goodwood. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Water For Cars

Water For Cars
June 1906: Water provided for cars at Inverness during the Scottish Reliability Trial. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Mangled Wreckage

Mangled Wreckage
15th October 1907: Men inspecting the damage after a train crash at Shrewsbury. The engine was a 4-6-0 Stephenson. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Wheeltapper

Wheeltapper
26th October 1907: A man tapping the wheels, examining for cracks, on the Great Central Railway at Marylebone, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Goods Porter

Goods Porter
26th October 1907: A goods porter on the Great Central Railway pushing a crate. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Hair

Hair
1st December 1909: A back view of hairstyle known as Gainsborough. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Horse Cups

Horse Cups
14th June 1907: A policeman guarding the prizes at the Richmond Horse Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Army Forge

Army Forge
1st February 1901: Shoeing smiths at work in a cavalry camp during the Boer War. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Maori Elder

Maori Elder
1906: An old Maori woman sitting outside her hut smoking a pipe making a basket. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Starting Off

Starting Off
January 1908: A skeleton competitor taking off in his toboggan at the Cresta Run, Saint Moritz, Switzerland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Cigarette Factory

Cigarette Factory
1st July 1909: Women rolling tobacco by hand in a factory in Manchester (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Christmas Shopping

Christmas Shopping
1st December 1905: A crowd of women doing some Christmas window shopping. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Tynwold Ceremony

Tynwold Ceremony
1st April 1909: Tynwold ceremony on Tynwald Hill. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Motor Racing

Motor Racing
8th June 1908: Three cars are lined up at the start of Brooklands Motor Car Race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Split Decision

Split Decision
1st December 1908: A woman having a little difficulty controlling her skis in the snow at Northampton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Pit Safety

Pit Safety
1908: A demonstration of safety equipment at a mining rescue school. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Coal Wagons

Coal Wagons
29th August 1907: Coal trucks awaiting shipment from Grimsby Brickpit Sidings, during the great coal crisis. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Drury Lane

Drury Lane
1st June 1906: Early arrivals at Drury Lane for the Ellen Terry jubilee. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Coal Train

Coal Train
1st April 1908: Railway sidings at Fishguard. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Sandwich Men

Sandwich Men
1908: Sandwich-board men advertising the Clement stand at an Olympia exhibition in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Hop Pickers Demo

Hop Pickers Demo
16th May 1908: Hop-pickers demonstration and march along the Embankment in London. They demand an import levy on foreign hops. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Hop Pickers Demo

Hop Pickers Demo
16th May 1908: Trafalgar Square is packed by a demonstration of hop-pickers demanding protection against importation of hops. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: SS Discovery

SS Discovery
circa 1905: SS Discovery commanded the National Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904) which explored the Ross Sea area and discovered King Edward VII Land

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Motor Show Fashion

Motor Show Fashion
25th January 1907: Motor car enthusiasts in fancy dress at the Liverpool Motor Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: a Uniform

a Uniform
1909: A scout for the Automobile Association displays the new uniform for bicycle scouts. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Bicycle Gymkhana

Bicycle Gymkhana
July 1905: A young woman competes in a gymkhana for bicycle riders at Richmond. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Scottish Rally

Scottish Rally
June 1908: A car ascends Amature Hill to Kenmore on the Glasgow to Aberdeen motor race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Bathing Huts

Bathing Huts
1907: A lone bather heads for the bathing huts. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Largest Flag

Largest Flag
April 1907: The largest flag in the world is stretched across the street at Ludgate Circus, central London, to celebrate the Conference of Colonial Premiers, which is being held in the capital

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Balloon Construction

Balloon Construction
September 1906: The balloon workshops at Short Brothers. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Gold Chain Making

Gold Chain Making
circa 1909: Girls working in a section of the polishing room, making gold chain at Goods & Sons Birmingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Oxford Street

Oxford Street
1909: Shoppers and traffic in Londons Oxford Street. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: London Bridge

London Bridge
July 1909: Omnibuses and horse-drawn carriages pass by as crowds gather on London Bridge to watch the Fleet on the Thames. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Bathing Hut Attendant

Bathing Hut Attendant
August 1909: The bathing machine attendant returns from the sea with a pail full of water to wash the sand from the bathers feet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Little Italy

Little Italy
1907: A view of Little Italy, the area in Londons East End where the Italian colony was located. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Little Italy

Little Italy
1907: A view of Summers Street in Little Italy, where the Italian colony was located in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: The Zeppelin

The Zeppelin
circa 1908: The most famous of all airships the Zeppelin. Invented by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1838 - 1917) which first flew on the 2nd July 1900 and was of the dirigible (or rigid) type

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Yorkshire Terrier

Yorkshire Terrier
1st February 1907: A Yorkshire terrier sitting on a chair. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Balloon Making

Balloon Making
September 1906: An interior of Short Brothers workshop where hot air balloons are manufactured. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Brave Little Cubs

Brave Little Cubs
August 1908: Three lion cubs snarl at the photographer at Bostocks Jungle, Earls Court. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Finished Hats

Finished Hats
circa 1909: A display of hats from Sutton & Torkington Ltd. in Manchester. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Skating

Skating
January 1907: Four lads skating hand in hand on the Cowpit Wash, Spalding. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Licensing Bill

Licensing Bill
27th September 1908: Crowds gather at Hyde park Corner, London, during demonstrations against the Licensing Bill. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Licensing Law March

Licensing Law March
September 1908: A march in opposition to the proposed licensing laws. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: Watching Polo

Watching Polo
circa 1905: Spectators watch a polo match at Hurlingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1900 1909 Collection: To The Dance

To The Dance
May 1909: An exuberant group of young Esperance Morris dancers arriving at Cumberland Market by Motor Bus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)



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