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British Collection (page 11)

Background imageBritish Collection: Grafton Hounds

Grafton Hounds
4th January 1905: Grafton Hounds during a meet at Prestbury, Buckinghamshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Bombed House

Bombed House
July 1915: Crowds outside a house in Shoreditch, London, bombed in a zeppelin raid during World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Improvised Shelter

Improvised Shelter
30th April 1939: A child shelters from the rain under a womans coat during the ceremony at the Cavalry memorial at Stanhope Gate, Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish 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 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 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 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 Collection: Pamela

Pamela
1744, Pamela Tells A Nursery Tale, an illustration of Richardsons Pamela, by Joseph Highmore, on show at the Royal Academy Exhibition of British Art

Background imageBritish 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 Collection: Stunt Flying

Stunt Flying
Irish aviator Francis McClean (1876 - 1955) flies his Short seaplane through Tower Bridge, over the River Thames, 10th August 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish 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 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 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 Collection: Jones Mill

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

Background imageBritish Collection: London To Paris

London To Paris
An Airco DH4A biplane, G-EAJC, of the British airline, Aircraft Transport and Travel Limited, about to leave Hounslow Heath Aerodrome (later Heathrow), London, for Le Bourget, Paris

Background imageBritish Collection: Tynwold Ceremony

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

Background imageBritish 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 Collection: British Navy

British Navy
12th May 1911: Sailors outside the hangar of Britains first naval airship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish 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 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 Collection: Frank Whittle

Frank Whittle
10th January 1944: English engineer and inventor of the jet plane Sir Frank Whittle (1907 - 1996). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Dock Strikers

Dock Strikers
5th August 1911: A crowd of dock strikers in Trafalgar Square, London. Nelsons Column is in the centre. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Houses Of Parliament

Houses Of Parliament
18th September 1946: The Houses of Parliament, the seat of the British legislature on the north bank of the River Thames in London. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Trafalgar Square

Trafalgar Square
February 1925: The fountains in Trafalgar Square, central London. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Off To The Front

Off To The Front
January 1915: Soldiers waving good bye to loved ones as they leave Victoria Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Elementary School

Elementary School
circa 1906: Children at Denmark Hill Elementary School in London are taught a lesson using a sand model. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Spring Board Diving

Spring Board Diving
circa 1930: Jackie Hodges preforming a diving trick with the aid of a couple of friends at Hastings swimming pool. (Photo by David Savill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Crowd In Street

Crowd In Street
July 1915: A crowd in a street in Shoreditch in east London in front of a gutted house which was hit during a zeppelin raid. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Cricket Match

Cricket Match
12th July 1946: England v The Rest. Spectators watching the England team batting at Canterbury, Kent. (Photo by Frank Harrison/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Golf Match 1925

Golf Match 1925
26th June 1925: Macdonald Smith playing golf during the last Open Golf Championships to be held at Prestwick. Prestwick golf course was founded in 1851

Background imageBritish Collection: The Tower of London at Night, London, England

The Tower of London at Night, London, England

Background imageBritish Collection: Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBritish Collection: Crowd At Derby

Crowd At Derby
circa 1900: A large crowd at Epsom on Derby Day. (Photo by A. L. Henderson/Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Crowd At Derby

Crowd At Derby
circa 1895: A crowd of racegoers at Epsom on Derby Day. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Racegoers

Racegoers
April 1924: Racegoers at a Stratford -on-Avon steeplechase watching from a members stand. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Derby Day

Derby Day
1929: Crowds on Derby Day, at Epsom. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Santa And The Law

Santa And The Law
Father Christmas walking down the street flanked by two policemen. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Tube Station

Tube Station
24th November 1974: A bleak concrete tunnel leading to Tottenham Court Road Underground Station. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Colorado Hovercraft

Colorado Hovercraft
14th June 1977: A hovercraft is seen from the side of a ferry. A warning sign about colorado beetles is in evidence. (Photo by Colin Davey/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Kingsley Amis

Kingsley Amis
13th August 1975: British novelist and comic writer Kingsley Amis (1922 - 1995) looks unsure about his glass of wine. (Photo by Tim Graham/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Police Line

Police Line
circa 1980: Police forming a line in front of demonstrators at Llanwern Steel. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Speed Trap

Speed Trap
1st December 1978: PC Alex McHattie aiming a radar speed gun (VASCA) at a car. (Photo by Roy Chaplin/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Amis And Howard

Amis And Howard
6th July 1965: English novelist and poet Sir Kingsley Amis with his second wife, novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard, on a seafront. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Fleming Smoking

Fleming Smoking
1960: Ian Fleming, British author and creator of James Bond, smoking with a cigarette holder. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: WS Maugham

WS Maugham
13th October 1960: English writer William Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965). (Photo by Aubrey Hart/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Graham Greene

Graham Greene
2nd December 1975: English screenwriter, playwright, travel writer, essayist and best selling novelist Graham Greene (1904 - 1991). (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageBritish Collection: Barbara Cartland

Barbara Cartland
Mrs A G McCorquodale (1901 - 2000) who is designing all the costumes for and also producing the Pageant of the Superstitions for a Halloween Ball at the Park Lane Hotel in aid of the Townswomens

Background imageBritish Collection: Cartland And Dog

Cartland And Dog
1st May 1930: English romantic novelist (Mary) Barbara Hamilton Cartland (1901 - 2000) holding a pet dog. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)



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