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British Culture Collection (page 23)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Road Construction

Road Construction
Workmen renovating Londons road surfaces by cleaning old road stones

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: HMS Queen Elizabeth

HMS Queen Elizabeth
16th November 1913: The HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves the slips at Portsmouth docks on her launching. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Feeding Time

Feeding Time
Two small children feeding birds

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Hospital Food

Hospital Food
Nurses at St Bartholomews Hospital eat lunch in the dining hall

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Model Armada

Model Armada
Craftsmen at work on a model armada for His Majestys Government Exhibit at Wembley, London

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square
A cinematograph photographer taking pictures of London while suspended in a bucket from a giant crane

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Rolls Last Flight

Rolls Last Flight
Air pioneer Charles Stewart Rolls (1877 - 1910) of Rolls Royce in his French built Wright biplane which broke up in the air and crashed during Bournemouth Aviation Week

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Catholic Procession

Catholic Procession
Children carrying religious banners in a Catholic procession. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Duckshooter

Duckshooter
A duckshooter stalking birds on a sledge with a punt gun, on the frozen waters of Crowbit Wash in the Fens. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Trench Mortar

Trench Mortar
October 1915: The British Army shows off captured German artillery at a display in London. The picture shows a trench mortar in the foreground with field guns in the background

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: German Guns

German Guns
October 1915: The British Army show off captured German field guns in London. The signs in front state from which field of battle they were taken and which regiment participated

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Brooklands Side-Car

Brooklands Side-Car
18th October 1913: The start of the motorcycle side-car race at the British Motor Cycle Race Club Open Championship Meeting at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Surrender

Surrender
21st November 1918: The German battleship the Hindenburg surrendering at Scapa Flow in the Orkneys, the principal British Naval base, seen from a British ship. (Photo by A. R)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Sunday Food Convoy

Sunday Food Convoy
9th May 1926: During the General Strike, an armoured car passes through Aldgate escorting a Sunday convoy of spirit wagons from the London docks to a depot in Hyde Park

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: HMS Inflexible

HMS Inflexible
March 1919: Bridge of the British battlecruiser His Majestys Ship Inflexible at Sheerness, Kent. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Military Evacuation

Military Evacuation
April 1922: British military vehicles being hoisted onto the train ferry at the River Liffey, Dublin, during the evacuation of British troops from Ireland

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Skeleton Coach

Skeleton Coach
22nd May 1915: A burnt-out carriage balanced precariously on the rails after a troop train crashed at Gretna Green in south-west Scotland. Many soldiers were injured in the incident and 158 died

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: North South Divide

North South Divide
10th February 1937: Arsenal goalkeeper George Swindin kicks the ball upfield during a match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, London. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Sub At Sea

Sub At Sea
24th January 1918: A mans legs and two heads looking over the tower on a British submarine at sea. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Crippen Case

Crippen Case
August 1910: Miss Ethel Le Neve, Dr Crippens mistress, arrives at Holloway prison after being arrested as an accomplice to the Crippen Murder

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Factory Fodder

Factory Fodder
1st July 1909: Two youths operate the factory machines involved in the blowing process, at the High Grade Hatters Sutton & Torkington Ltd. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Engine Fireman

Engine Fireman
26th October 1907: A fireman on the Great Central Railway stands by his cab. He holds a wad of cheesecloth used for polishing cab fittings or to protect his hands from hot handles

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Escape And Pump

Escape And Pump
circa 1906: Two horse drawn fire carts leave the station to tackle a blaze: the escape is on the left and the pump on the right. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Licensing Bill Demo

Licensing Bill Demo
27th September 1908: Crowds march down the Embankment in London to protest to Parliament about the proposed Licensing Bill. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Dry Reservoir

Dry Reservoir
June 1926: One of the tanks specially constructed at the British coaling depot in Aden to catch rain water. As it hardly ever rains in Aden none of the nine tanks have ever been filled

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Transport Workers

Transport Workers
March 1916: National Motor Volunteers board a London and North Western Railway bus at Potters Bar. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Jones Mill

Jones Mill
circa 1909: The interior of Jones Cotton Mill in Manchester. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Cotton Mill

Cotton Mill
circa 1909: The harnessing process at Jones Cotton Mill, Manchester. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Goodwood Races

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

Background imageBritish Culture 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 imageBritish Culture 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 imageBritish Culture Collection: Tynwold Ceremony

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

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Cinema Crowd

Cinema Crowd
5th October 1918: Crowds wait to enter the New Gallery cinema. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Peace Procession

Peace Procession
July 1919: British tanks in Westminster Bridge Road, London, taking part in the Peace Procession. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture 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 imageBritish Culture 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 imageBritish Culture Collection: Mayfly Launch

Mayfly Launch
12th May 1911: The first naval airship, the Mayfly in her hangar before launch. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Balloon Construction

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

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: The Mayfly

The Mayfly
23rd May 1911: The launching of the first naval airship, the Mayfly. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Inflation Gas

Inflation Gas
12th May 1911: Storage of the gas cylinders for filling Britains first naval airship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Camber Sands Launch

Camber Sands Launch
29th March 1910: Alex Ogilvies Wright flying machine perched on a slope ready for the launch at Camber Sands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture 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 imageBritish Culture Collection: Skating

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

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Stretcher Party

Stretcher Party
11th June 1909: A stretcher party from the First Aid Yeomanry, at work placing a casualty in an ambulance, during exercises at camp in Lee. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Holiday Beach

Holiday Beach
June 1909: People paddling in the sea and playing on Lowestoft beach on the Whit Monday. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Park Paddlers

Park Paddlers
August 1911: A crowd of people take to the water of the Serpentine in Hyde Park to cool off, during the heatwave. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Conservative Vans

Conservative Vans
10th December 1907: Conservative Party propaganda vans lined up on the Embankment, London, during the election campaign. The slogan reads; British Work For British Hands

Background imageBritish Culture Collection: Scouts Camping

Scouts Camping
14th April 1909: A group of Boy Scouts make camp. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)



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