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Britain Collection (page 6)

Background imageBritain Collection: Recruiting Sergeants

Recruiting Sergeants
British army recruiting sergeants outside a public house at Westminster in London, 1877. Original publication Street Life in London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub

Background imageBritain Collection: Baltic Interior

Baltic Interior
The interior of the Baltic Exchange in London, 3rd May 1920. The exchange is the centre of shipbroking and chartering in the City of London. (Photo by A. R)

Background imageBritain Collection: Covent Garden Market

Covent Garden Market
The fruit department at Covent Garden market, London, 5th August 1925. (Photo by Hawkins/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: London Bridge

London Bridge
Traffic on London Bridge, circa 1904. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Thames View

Thames View
Customs House and Billingsgate Market across the River Thames in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Horse Drawn Barge

Horse Drawn Barge
A horse-drawn barge on the river Chelmer near Chelmsford, 3rd May 1934 (Photo by H F Davis/Topical Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Chelsea Skaters

Chelsea Skaters
A group of skaters at an ice-rink in Chelsea, London, 1876. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Abbots Ripton Crash

Abbots Ripton Crash
The aftermath of a train crash at Abbots Ripton, Huntingdonshire, January 1876. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Delage Stand

Delage Stand
The Delage stand at the Olympia Motor Show, 1932, displaying the latest models from the French company. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Delage On Show

Delage On Show
A 40 hp fixed head coupe Delage type D8 on the Delage stand at the Olympia Motor Show, October 1931, where the latest models from the French company are displayed

Background imageBritain Collection: Purple Fountains

Purple Fountains
Purple-lit fountains at the Festival of Britain on Londons South Bank, 1951. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Cato Street Executions

Cato Street Executions
The Cato Street conspirators are hanged and beheaded outside Newgate Prison, London, 1st May 1820, for their part in the plot to kill the entire British cabinet in revenge for the Peterloo massacre

Background imageBritain Collection: River Wansbeck

River Wansbeck
Morpeth and the River Wansbeck from High Stanners in Northumberland, 1914. (Photo by A H Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Liverpool Docks

Liverpool Docks
Ships in Liverpool docks, circa 1890. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Labour Day Demo

Labour Day Demo
A crowd of socialists with banners and a brass band, gathered for a Labour Day demonstration in Hyde Park, London, 1st May 1913. (Photo by Topical Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Railway Workers

Railway Workers
Railwaymen on the line connecting Hampton and Whitacre, 1907. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: School Cricket Match

School Cricket Match
A painting entitled Cricket Match depicting the spectators at an annual Eton vs Harrow fixture, mid 19th century. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Picnic at Lord s

Picnic at Lord s
Spectators picnicking during the annual cricket match between the Eton and Harrow public schools at Lords cricket ground, London, circa 1850. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Lunch At Lord s

Lunch At Lord s
Spectators at Lords cricket ground, London, during the lunch interval at the annual cricket match between the Eton and Harrow public schools, 1895

Background imageBritain Collection: Hereford Picnic

Hereford Picnic
A group of people at a country picnic near Hereford, 1901. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Tilbury Fort

Tilbury Fort, on the north bank of the Thames at Tilbury, Essex, circa 1760. Built from 1672, the fort was equipped with artillery to prevent warships getting up the river to London

Background imageBritain Collection: Battle of Bannockburn

Battle of Bannockburn
English cavalry in action at the battle of Bannockburn, 23rd-24th June 1314. The battle proved a major victory for the Scots in their wars of independence against the English

Background imageBritain Collection: Sixteenth Century England

Sixteenth Century England
A map of England from Humphrey Lloyds Maps of England, published 1573. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Seventeenth Century London

Seventeenth Century London
A view across the Thames from Southwark to the City of London, with the old St Pauls church on the left, circa 1610. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Map Of Britain

Map Of Britain
A map of the British Isles from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, by J Blaen, published 1645. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: London Before The Fire

London Before The Fire
A view across the Thames from Southwark to the City of London as it appeared, circa 1650 before the Great Fire of 1666. The old London bridge can be seen on the right

Background imageBritain Collection: First Methodist Chapel

First Methodist Chapel
Worshippers gathered at the laying of the cornerstone of the first Methodist chapel in Bristol, 12th May 1739. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: First Methodist Conference

First Methodist Conference
The first Methodist conference takes place at the Foundery, Moorfields, London, 25th June 1744. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Lone Fisherman

Lone Fisherman
Perched on a rock in a river, a fisherman prepares his line, circa 1857. William Grundys English Views (Photo by William Grundy/London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Young Fisherman

Young Fisherman
A young fisherman and his companion rest on rocks by a river, circa 1857. William Grundys English Views (Photo by William Grundy/London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Zeppelin Damage

Zeppelin Damage
A wrecked house in Shoreditch, London, after a Zeppelin raid on the area, July 1915. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Zeppelin Damage

Zeppelin Damage
Bomb damage after a German zeppelin raid on Maldon, Essex, 1915. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Kings Lynn Raid

Kings Lynn Raid
Bentwick Street, Kings Lynn, in ruins after a Zeppelin bombing raid, January 1915. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Celestial Bed

Celestial Bed
A depiction of James Grahams Celestial Bed, with the inscription The Celestial Bed with the Rosy Goddess of Health reposing thereon, 1780

Background imageBritain Collection: Field Lane Refuge

Field Lane Refuge
Cocoa is distributed to men at the Field Lane Refuge in London after a ragged church service, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Bath House

Bath House
Men washing at a Bath House in London, watched by wardens of the institution. Engraving by Gustav Dore circa 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Bethlehem Hospital

Bethlehem Hospital
Patients in the Gallery for Women at the Royal Hospital of Bethlehem, 24th March 1860. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Tee Total Demonstration

Tee Total Demonstration
Crowds attending a tee-total demonstration at the Crystal Palace exhibition site, 5th August 1851. Original Publication The Illustrated Exhibitor. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Temperance Meeting

Temperance Meeting
A man addressing a crowded temperance meeting held in Exeter Hall, 1845. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Regent Street

Regent Street
A view of Regent Street from opposite the Dickins & Jones department store, London, circa 1908. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Royal Albert Bridge

Royal Albert Bridge
The Royal Albert Bridge over the River Tamar at Saltash, Cornwall, circa 1880. Designed by British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, it was completed in 1859

Background imageBritain Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge

Clifton Suspension Bridge
The Clifton suspension bridge, viewed from below the ferry, circa 1880. Spanning the river Avon near Bristol, the bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Background imageBritain Collection: Train Over The Tamar

Train Over The Tamar
A train crosses the Royal Albert Bridge over the River Tamar at Saltash, Cornwall, circa 1880. Designed by British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the bridge was completed in 1859

Background imageBritain Collection: Walton Locks Under Construction

Walton Locks Under Construction
Walton Locks, near Warrington, under construction during the building of the Manchester Ship Canal, circa 1890. Completed in 1894, the canal links Manchester with the river Mersey and the Irish sea

Background imageBritain Collection: Palace of Westminster

Palace of Westminster
Westminster Bridge, London, with the Palace of Westminster and the clocktower of Big Ben in the background, circa 1889. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Houses Of Parliament

Houses Of Parliament
Westminster Bridge, London, with the Palace of Westminster and the clocktower of Big Ben in the background, circa 1892. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Eastbourne Sea Front

Eastbourne Sea Front
Holidaymakers on the sea front at Eastbourne, East Sussex, with Eastbourne pier in the background, circa 1895. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBritain Collection: Fleet Street

Fleet Street
A view down Fleet Street towards Ludgate Hill Circus and St Pauls Cathedral, London, circa 1885. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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