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British Culture Collection (#22)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Mass Meeting

Mass Meeting
18th August 1911: Liverpool tramway employees attending a mass meeting at Dindal, Liverpool, during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Troopship

Troopship
January 1922: A troopship leaves an Irish port with British garrison soldiers, after the partition of Ireland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Reading Soldiers

Reading Soldiers
July 1907: The Reading Room at St Georges Barracks, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Pavilion Theatre

Pavilion Theatre
July 1907: The Pavilion Theatre, Mile End Road, east London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Army Bath

Army Bath
July 1907: A bathroom at St Georges Barracks, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: New Recruits

New Recruits
July 1907: New recruits at St Georges Barracks, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Cornish Garden

Cornish Garden
December 1908: Launceston castle gardens, Cornwall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle
1908: Windsor Castle and Windsor High Street, Berkshire, with statue of Queen Victoria. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Westminster Cathedral

Westminster Cathedral
July 1907: The entrance to Westminster Cathedral, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Church Gate

Church Gate
December 1908: The gateway to the church of St Bartholomnew the Great at Smithfield, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Dog Train

Dog Train
January 1909: Dogs on board a railway carriage bound for the Manchester Dog Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Cross Lane PO

Cross Lane PO
December 1908: A Great Western Railway Motor Van at Cross Lane Post Office, The Lizard, Cornwall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Dining Room

Dining Room
July 1907: The dining room of the Union Jack Club. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: W Petts

W Petts
February 1908: W Petts at the wheel of a motor car. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Rotherhithe Tunnel

Rotherhithe Tunnel
July 1907: The construction of Rotherhithe Tunnel, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth
4th January 1908: Great Darkgate Street, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, central Wales. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: St James Hall

St James Hall
1908: St James Hall, Portland Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Paddington Pool

Paddington Pool
January 1909: Paddington Public Baths, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Southwark Cathedral

Southwark Cathedral
July 1907: The nave of Southwark Cathedral, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Pearly Donkey

Pearly Donkey
1906: Pearly King, Leon Williams, with his Donkey at the Olympia International Horse Show, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Mauretania

Mauretania
1907: The liner Mauretania launched in 1907. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Henley Regatta

Henley Regatta
30th June 1926: Crowds at the Henley regatta watch the rowing race from the banks of the Thames. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: British Tank

British Tank
18th March 1926: A British tank used in World War I is hoisted aboard the Cunard SS Vardulia at the King George V dock in London. It is to be shipped to Cornell University in New York. (Photo by E)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Irish Rail Strike

Irish Rail Strike
25th September 1911: British troops marching into Dublin during the Irish Railway Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Evacuation

Evacuation
January 1922: Troops gather at the rails as their ship sails away. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Union Rally

Union Rally
4th April 1914: Stock market workers show their support for the Unionist cause in Ireland during the Great Ulster rally at Hyde Park in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Hairpin Race

Hairpin Race
September 1925: Small engined racing cars lined up for a motor-obstacle race at Brooklands. They have to navigate 130 hairpin bends in 200 miles at an average of 80mph

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Snowdon Climb

Snowdon Climb
17th April 1933: A group of women wearing the Welsh national costume look at the view from the summit of Snowdon, North Wales. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Cultivator

Cultivator
6th October 1932: The Cultivator, an invention by Mr Fishleigh, demonstrates its ability to remove weeds and prepare the soil for sowing at the Duke of Connaughts Estate at Bagshot, Surrey

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Funeral Procession

Funeral Procession
May 1915: The funeral procession after the railway crash at Gretna Green in Scotland, where 158 soldiers were killed. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Tank For America

Tank For America
18th March 1926: A British tank is loaded on board the Cunard SS Vardulia at King George V Dock, bound for its new home at Cornell University in America. (Photo by L)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Recruitment

Recruitment
August 1915: Navvies recruited for the front. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Peace Party

Peace Party
July 1919: Crowds sitting down at long tables, at a street party to celebrate the end of the Great War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: English Bowls

English Bowls
26th August 1938: Mrs JE Tomblin in play during the final of the Englishwomens national Bowwling Championships at Wimbledon Park, London. (Photo by Davies/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Policemans Walk

Policemans Walk
22nd July 1939: Metropolitan Police Athletics Championships at Imber Court, Thames Ditton, Surrey. 2 mile walk in progress. (Photo by Davies/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Motor Steamer

Motor Steamer
1905: A British fire brigade motor steamer. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Tea In The Snow

Tea In The Snow
February 1909: Eilort family having tea in the snow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Police Timer

Police Timer
January 1909: A British police constable inspecting an electric timing device for motor cars. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Sea Landing

Sea Landing
July 1922: British war vessels arriving at Donegal Bay during the Irish Civil War. (Photo by Crowder/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Franco-British Fair

Franco-British Fair
June 1908: The visitors pack the stands round the band stand in the Elite Gardens at the Franco-British Exhibition, 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Viper Autogiro

Viper Autogiro
20th October 1927: A British C 8D Viper Autogiro at Hamble airfield in Hampshire. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Clive Of India

Clive Of India
23rd November 1916: Workmen taking down a statue of Lord Robert Clive, the British governor of Bengal who established British rule in India. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Henley Picnic

Henley Picnic
Spectators in punts on the Thames watching the Henley Regatta at lunchtime

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: City Fathers

City Fathers
The City Fathers being photographed by a woman before leaving for the Lord Mayors Show

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Holiday Time

Holiday Time
Holiday makers sitting on the sands at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Harriers Riding

Harriers Riding
23rd October 1906: Peppard Farmers Harriers riding in single file in the countryside at Wyfold Grange. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Road Foundations

Road Foundations
Workmen using old salmon tins and other assorted containers for road foundations in Euston Road, London



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