August Collection

St Thomas Hospital
August 1919: St Thomas Hospital on the south bank of the River Thames, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Beach Ballet
August 1955: A ballet dancer draws circles in the sand with the points of her toes. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8498 - Festival Ballet Dancer - unpub

Astoria Cinema
August 1929: Exterior of the Astoria Cinema, Brixton, south London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Shoe Lane
August 1919: The Daily Sketch, Evening Standard and Edward Hulton offices in Shoe Lane, off Fleet Street, home of Britains national press. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ancient Street In The Old Town Of Matera (Sassi di Matera), Basilicata, Southern Italy
Ancient street in the old town of Matera (Sassi di Matera), Basilicata Region, also known as Lucania, Province of Matera, Southern Italy. World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1993

Crippen Trial
August 1910: Crowds gather outside the Old Bailey law court during the trial of Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen who murdered his second wife Belle Elmore at their home in London

Off To sea
August 1922: Battleship HMS Hood leaving Plymouth passes the pier. (Photo by Gill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

August - Regatta
A lively regatta on a river in August, with spectator in grandstands, rowers in a tangle, drinking, smoking, people firing cannon and patriotic flags fluttering everywhere

H. M. S. Belfast and the London Bridge in the background seen from the River Thames
3r3f, anchored, august, background, belfast, bridge, bridges, british, c, Her Majestys Ships (HMS), 128143776

August, Bizarre, China, Climate, Cloud, Color Image, Cook Islands, Cyclone, Destruction
August, Bizarre, China, Climate, Cloud, Color Image, Cook Islands, Cycl, Science Photo Library, 85757042

Abandoned Gas Station in Arizona Desert
Old Gas Station in Quartzsite, Arizona during the day with two blue gas pumps. In the desert. 1930s or 1940 s

dictator Benito Mussolini Portrait 1935
August 1935: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) feeding on freshwater snails in shallow water. These birds feed mainly on aquatic invertebrates insects such as freshwater snails, mussels, crabs and crayfish

Gordon Castle
August 1946: Gordon Castle at Fochabers, Scotland. The castle, seat of the Dukes of Richmond and Gordon, is set in 1, 300 acres of deer park between Banff and Elgin

ZR3
August 1924: The enormous German built Zeppelin ZR3, re-christened the Los Angeles, in a hangar in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

At The Ready
August 1939: Pilots scramble for their Hurricane fighters at an RAF station. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Large Size Panorama View Of Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Region, Southern Italy
Large size panorama of Matera and its Sassi di Matera in Basilicata, also known as Lucania, in Southern Italy (Province of Matera)

Ancient House In Sassi Di Matera, Basilicata Region, Southern Italy
Stitched vertical panorama of ancient house surrounded by walls in Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Region also known as Lucania, in Southern Italy (Province of Matera)

Antique Deconsacrated Rock Church In Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Region, Southern Italy
Antique deconsacrated rock church transformed in ancient times in a room for wine production, in Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Region also known as Lucania, Southern Italy

Prehistoric Rock Dwellings In Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy
Prehistoric rock dwellings in the Gravina (canyon) of Matera in Southern Italy

Stitched Vertical Panorama Of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy
Stitched vertical panorama of Matera in Basilicata, also known as Lucania, in Southern Italy (Province of Matera)

Panorama View Of Prehistoric Rock Dwellings In Gravina (Canyon) Of Matera
Panorama view of the Prehistoric rock dwellings in the Gravina (canyon) of Matera in Southern Italy

Vertical View Of Rock Church In Gravina di Matera (Matera Canyon)
Vertical view of ancient rock church in the Gravina (canyon) of Matera in Southern Italy

Prehistoric Rock Church In Gravina di Matera (Matera Canyon), Basilicata, Southern Italy
Prehistoric rock church and cave dwellings in the Gravina (canyon) of Matera in Southern Italy

Cave Dwellings And Ancient Rock Church In Gravina Di Matera (Matera Canyon)
Prehistoric rock dwellings and ancient rock church in the Gravina (canyon) of Matera in Southern Italy

Salzburg and the Castle at Blue Hour Austria
View of the historical center of Salzburg and Schloss Salzburg in the back on the hill at blue hour

Virgin spruce forest with fallen, dead and decaying trees, National park and unesco biosphere reserve Sumava, Czech Republic

Spiderweb illuminated with sunshine in spruce forest, National park and unesco biosphere reserve Sumava, Czech Republic

Riparian forest (woodland), river shore, long exposure
Riparian forest, river shore, long exposure. National park and unesco biosphere reserve Sumava

Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Region, Southern Italy
Vertical stitched panorama view of Matera and its Sassi di Matera in Basilicata, also known as Lucania, in Southern Italy (Province of Matera)

Large Size Panorama View Of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy
Large size panorama of Matera in Basilicata, also known as Lucania, in Southern Italy (Province of Matera)

Rock Church In Gravina di Matera (Matera Canyon), Basilicata, Southern Italy
Ancient rock church in the Gravina (canyon) of Matera in Southern Italy

Ancient Sarcophagus In A Rock Church In Sassi di Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy
Ancient sarcophagus in an ancient deconsacrated rock church transformed in ancient times in a room for wine production, in Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Region also known as Lucania, Southern Italy

Prehistoric Rock Dwellings In The Gravina of Matera, Basilicata, Southern Italy
Prehistoric rock dwellings in the Gravina (canyon) of Matera in Southern Italy

Colorful Flowers At Sassi di Matera, Basilicata Region, Southern Italy
Colorful flowers in Sassi di Matera, Basilicata, also known as Lucania, in Southern Italy (Province of Matera)

Cock Fight
August 1864: A cock fight during the American Civil War at the site of the Battle of Petersburg. Though banned by the Federals it was impossible to suppress it entirely

Brussels Parade
August 1914: The German Army parading through a street in Brussels, Belgium, during the First World War. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Belgium Occupied
August 1914: German infantry advancing across open country during the occupation of Belgium. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Franco-British Fair
August 1908: The Canada Pavilion at the Franco-British Exhibition in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Military Lunch
August 1916: Members of the Red Cross attend Mr R Monds record entertainment for wounded soldiers at Comba Park in Sevenoaks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

In The Firing Line
August 1915: Central telephone headquarters in the firing line. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

War Aims Meeting
August 1917: Welsh Liberal politician and Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, presiding over a war aims meeting at Queens Hall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Safe To Walk
August 1918: Trafalgar Square with no buses during the transport strike in the last few months of WW 1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Oxford Circus
August 1918: Taxi cabs but no buses at Oxford Circus in London during a bus and transport strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Busless London
August 1918: Piccadilly Circus, London with no buses, during the transport strike in the last few months of WW 1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bus Strike
August 1918: Buses parked at Shepherds Bush, Lonndon, terminus during a bus strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Holiday Train
August 1924: Summer holiday crowds on the platform at Paddington railway station, London. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Leaving London
August 1919: August Bank Holiday crowds at a London railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cooling Off
August 1919: Bathing belles paddling at Southend-on-Sea, Essex. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Essex Cornfield
August 1919: Crops dry out in ricks during harvest time in Hornchurch, Essex. (Photo by Thompson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Railway Platforms
August 1919: Putney Bridge Railway Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Parish Church
August 1919: The entrance to St Bartholomews Church, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Laying Tramlines
August 1919: Tramlines under construction in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

London Rail Works
August 1919: Railway traffic is controlled from Farringdon Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Captain Scott
August 1919: A memorial to English Antarctic explorer Sir Robert Falcon Scott in Waterloo Place, London. The statue was sculpted by his wife Kathleen, Lady Scott

Farringdon Street
August 1919: Traffic moving along Farringdon Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Salvaged Guns
August 1919: Salvage of World War I guns at Richborough in Kent. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Magdalen College
August 1912: South view of Magdalen College, Oxford. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Marching To The Fair
August 1911: A procession through the streets to Mitcham Fair. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Duart Castle
August 1912: Castle Duart on the Isle of Mull, the setting for the gathering of the Clan Maclean

Korean Town
August 1910: A typical Korean town, with single-storey thatched-roof buildings crowded together around a central open space. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Gas Mask
August 1915: A soldier wearing a gas mask in the trenches during WW1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Great Dane
August 1912: One of Miss May Wickinsons Great Danes, Rupert. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Post Office Dog
August 1908: A postman with Prince, a dog belonging to the post office. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Race At Windermere
August 1912: Runners take part in the Grassmere Sports meet by climbing the wall after the start of the Guides race at Windermere, in the Lake District. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Information Board
August 1910: The information board for the air races at Lanark Aviation Meeting. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lanark Hangars
August 1910: The hangars as seen from the grand stand at the Lanark Aviation meeting. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Air Race At Hendon
August 1913: Pilots Birchenough and Carr flying Grahame-White biplanes in the final race at Hendon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

SS Montrose
August 1910: The SS Montrose in Millwall Docks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Elephants Bathing
August 1913: A group of elephants bathing in a river in Mysore, India. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Morning Toilet
August 1908: A baboon preens its companion at Bostocks Jungle, Earls Court, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Air Race
August 1910: Blondeau in flight on Farman in the Lanark Aviation Meeting. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cowes
August 1912: Visitors arriving by steamboats on the Isle of Wight during the Cowes Regatta Week. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Keeper And Baboon
August 1908: A baboon grooms the head of a keeper at Bostocks Jungle, Earls Court. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Labourers Arcade
August 1906: An Independent Labour Party meeting in Yarmouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Codys Machine
August 1910: The aircraft flown by Samuel Cody at the Lanark Aviation Meeting

Cleaning Carriages
August 1908: London & South Western Railway carriages are cleaned using industrial vacuum cleaners. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Motorboat At Sea
August 1905: Napier II, a member of the British Motorboat Club, travelling at speed off the Isle of Wight at Sea View. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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