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Truckers21st July 1951: A British Road Services truck pulls out of the Bermondsey depot as it sets out on a night run. Trunker is slang for long-distance lorry driver
Victorian man driving a horse and cartVintage engraving of Victorian man driving a horse and cart. Strange Adventures of a Dog cart, by Randolph Caldecott
Car transporter, side view
T T Photographer9th June 1951: Don Price taking photos, with a Speed Graphic camera, of the TT race by standing on a Matchless 500 Twin motorcycle. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Cross section of a steam thresher
Zebra PowerA zebra and trap and a London tram vie for business in Brixton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Scarborough Promenade Wall Of Water10th August 1940: More exciting than a fairground ride, this vehicle and its passengers dice with death beside the wall of water on the promenade at Scarborough. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Paternoster lift, usage and drive wheels, wood engravings, published 1888Schematic representation of use, and the drive wheels of a paternoster lift. Created by Peter Hart (British engineer). Wood engravings, published in 1888
horse-powered threshing machineIllustration of a horse-powered threshing machine
Bus DriverMarch 1929: A set of instruments on a bus route survey vehicle for measuring distance, gradient and camber on roads used by the London General Omnibus Companys fleet of buses
Blue formula 1 racing car with driver in seat
Antique illustration of Heracles driving the Sun chariot (from a painting by Nicolas Poussin, 17th century French painter), a chariot with four horses
East Midtown SkylineAerial view from the East River looking west of the East Midtown Manhattan skyline, New York, New York, 1950s or 1960s. Prominant structures include the United Nations Headquarters (right)
Street Market1892: A carriage travelling past a street market at Southsea. (Photo by F J Mortimer/Getty Images)
Bus Splash26th April 1934: A London bus splashes along flooded Shooters Hill Road in Blackheath following heavy rain. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Winter Sheep12th March 1955: A herd of Glencoe sheep, driven from the hills by the harsh Scottish winter, gather around fodder provided for them at the farm in the valley
Yellow formula 1 racing car, front view
Driver in small red car with bubble top, side view
A Days Outingcirca 1928: A line of seventy-five buses taking five-thousand poor children for a day out at Theydon Bois, Essex. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Racing Start20th September 1924: Start of the Junior Car Clubs International 200 miles race at Brooklands. Nos 2 and 3 are Alvis cars and nos 4 & 6 Horstmann. (Photo by Osbourne/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Tooting Fire Brigade27th February 1908: A motorised fire engine leaves Upper Tooting Fire Station, in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Austin 1224th August 1931: The Austin 12 saloon car. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)
Silvretta High Alpine Road, Bielerhohe Pass, Paznauner valley, Tyrol, Austria
Man Driving Horse And Buggy In Summer(Original Caption) American country gentleman driving a horse and buggy (the road--summer). Lithograph by Currier and Ives, 1853. BPA 2 #614
Transcontinental R.R.;Drive Last Spike(Original Caption) 5/10/1869-Promontory Point, UT: Transcontinental railroad: Driving the last spike, May 10, 1869, at Promontory Point, Utah, connecting the Union and Central Pacific railroads
Inventor Karl Benz Sitting on Benz MotorwagenInventor Karl Benz seated on the 1885 Benz Motorwagen. The motorwagen was the first motor vehicle ever to be sold to the public
Donald Smith Drives RR Strike for Crowd(Original Caption) 11/7/1885-Craigellachie, British Columbia, Canada- Without a doubt one of the most famous historical photographs in Canada, the Driving of the Last Spike
Gottlieb Daimler Riding in First AutomobileGottlieb Daimler enjoys a ride in his "horseless carriage" in 1885, while his his son, Wilhelm, drives proudly through the streets of Berlin.
Carriage Driving Through RedwoodA carriage passing through the Wawona Tunnel Tree, a giant sequoia in Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park, California, USA, circa 1890. Photograph by Isaiah West Taber
Charles E. Duryea in Horseless CarriageCharles E. Duryea in his third and most famous car. It was the first ever to be equipped with pneumatic tires.
Henry Ford Seated In His First Ford AutoHenry Ford seated in his first Ford automobile on Grand Boulevard, Detroit in September of 1896.
Henry Ford Driving His First AutomobileHenry Ford driving in his first automobile, the Quadracycle, on Grand Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan.
Sopwith Camel in Flight(Original Caption) World War I allied fighter plane: Sopwith F-1 "Camel". English manufactured. Photograph.
Elizabeth Taylor And Her Mother(Original Caption) Elizabeth Taylor turns right while her mother turns left as they both sample a new convertable. Until Elizabeth completes her role in "Little Women" she won't be able to take
Women Riding in Old Buick(Original Caption) Street scene showing a group of ladies about to take a ride in an old time Buick.
William D. Packard Driving Model B(Original Caption) Warren, Ohio: Still steered by tiller was the Model B Packard, on of which is being driven here by William D. Packard, past the company's first plant. Undated photograph.
Fireman W/Helmet Atop Fire Engine(Original Caption) "Fireman Save My Child." Photograph shows a determined-looking fireman steering a large wheel atop a fire engine. In the background is a skyscraper wall. Undated photograph.
Charles Duryea in His Third CarCharles E. Duryea in his third and most famous car. It was the first ever to be equipped with pneumatic tires.
Merle Oberon Driving a MotorboatMerle Oberon, on location for her latest picture, Night Song, sits behind the wheel of a motorboat.
Print of Carriage Traffic on St. Petersburg Street(Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)
Two Women Sit In A Maxell Automobile(Original Caption) Two women sitting in Maxwell auto. Undated photograph.
Print of People Running from Garbage at Coney IslandPeople holding noses and running from garbage dumping at Coney Island, New York.
Apple Computer with a Floppy Disk DriveApple IIGS personal computer with an AppleColor (TM) RGB monitor and an 800 kilobyte 3.5 disk drive.
Peter Fonda in Easy RiderActor Peter Fonda rides a cool sleek motorcycle - known to motorcycle enthusiasts as a "chopper" bike with a "raked" front--in a scene from his latest film
Engraving of Man Riding Early Lawnmower by E. Poyet(Original Caption) Lawn Mower invented by McCormick. 1890's engraving.
Driver Testing Packard Convertible(Original Caption) Excellent roadability is an outstanding feature of the prize-winning Pan American custom sports convertible
Couple Ride In Car/Tree-Lined Street(Original Caption) Daytona, FL: Photo shows an automobile on a road lined with palm trees in Daytona, Florida. Models: Phyllis Jones and Bill Mort. Ca. 1940s
Roy Chapin in Early Model Oldsmobile(Original Caption) A 1902 Oldsmobile is seen here driven by Roy Chapin, who was later a well known automobile executive. He drove the Oldsmobile shown here from Detroit to New York City for
Eleanor Roosevelt Behind the Wheel(Original Caption) Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Lady of the land as she arrived in Chicago today. Mrs. Roosevelt plans a two day visit to the Century of Progress World's Fair.
Messerschmitt KR200 Cabin ScooterA young woman drives a Messerschmitt KR200 Cabin Scooter designed by Willy Messerschmidt who is best known for designing German war planes
Henry Ford and His 999 Racer(Original Caption) Henry Ford standing beside his famous racer 999 with Barney Oldfield at the tiller. Both Ford and Oldfield drove this four-cylinder, 80 horsepower racer to world speed records
Couple Touring in Rambler Runabout Automobile(Original Caption) Automobiles: Rambler Runabout; 1902. Couple in touring costume.
Man Drives Auto While Woman Snaps Photo(Original Caption) 1905: An early automobilist with a lady companion who snaps a photograph.
George B. Selden Driving AutomobilePatent Attorney George Selden applied for patent for his "road engine" in 1879, but stretched out the process for 16 years, to 1895, when car manufacturing became more common
Selden Car Powered By EngineAmerican inventor George B. Selden's 'Road Engine' in operation on 56th Street, New York, in a court trial of the vehicle, during long-running patent litigation, 6th September 1907
George B. Selden And SonAmerican inventor George B. Selden (1846 - 1922) in the driving seat of his 'Road Engine', with his son, Henry R. Selden, standing to the left, during a court trial of the vehicle in New York City
Henry Ford Sitting on Early Tractor(Original Caption) Years before he mass-produced the Fordson tractor, Henry Ford, whose birth Centennial is being observed this year
Man and Woman in 1908 Buick Automobile(Original Caption) A man and woman in a 1908 Buick automobile. The woman is seated at the steering wheel, which is on the right side of the car. Undated photograph.
Man Driving One-Cylinder Brush Automobile(Original Caption) Automobiles: A one cylinder Brush of about 1910. Wooden front axle and coil springs all around. Ca. 1910.
Russian Revolutionaries on ParadeMilitary revolutionaries in Russia parade down a street in a car with a banner.
Two Blacks Drive Cart Of Hay By Mule(Original Caption) 1910-Two southern blacks driving bale of hay to market by mule cart. Photograph, 1910.
Ray Harroun Winning Indy 500Ray Harroun driving his Marmon Wasp, was the first winner of the Indy Race. His average speed was 74.59 miles per hour.
Racer Winning First Indy Speedway RaceRay Harroun driving his Marmon Wasp, was the first winner of the Indy Race. His average speed was 74.59 miles per hour.
Couples Riding in Model T Ford(Original Caption) Family in a Model T Ford.
Dr. Anna Shaw Driving in a ProcessionDr. Anna Shaw and fellow suffragists drive down Fifth Avenue in her new car, a gift from the National American Women's Suffrage Association.
Woman Driving Car In Procession W/Passen(Original Caption) 8/13/1915-New York, NY: Dr. Anna H. Shaw in her new Saxon car presented to her by the National Women's Suffrage Association. Photo shows Dr
William Bolden Driving in a Duesenberg(Original Caption) 1917- Picture shows William Bolden driving in a Duesenberg with another man.
Woman Leaving Hired Cadillac1917-Woman coming out of a chauffeur-driven Cadillac while another woman stands by with her foot on the running board. Photograph, 1917.
World War I Red Cross AmbulanceSide view of a Red Cross Ambulance during World War I. Undated photograph, circa 1917.
Ruth McDonald in Driver's Seat with Fur(Original Caption) 6/26/1917: Ruth McDonald in a gown by Hickson, driving a Premier car.
Armenian Crowd Raising Flag At City Hall(Original Caption) 1/29/1919-Chicago, IL: Chicago has instituted a spritied drive to raise funds for starving Armenia. The opening of the drive was commemerated by the raising of the flags at City
King George V Rides with Lloyd George(Original Caption) 7/7/1919- London, England- When the Prime Minister Lloyd George reached London he received a terrific ovation
Couple in 1920 Open Model T Runabout(Original Caption) 1920- Here is a two-passenger Ford Runabout produced by the company in 1920. It was powered with a four-cylinder
Aviatrix Ruth Elder Driving Car
Women Celebrating Passing of 19th AmendmentAmerican suffragist hold a jubilee celebrating their victory following the passing of the 19th Amendment in August 1920. Miss Melanie Lowenthal who was one of the leaders of the demonstration
Baseball Player Babe Ruth Taking Fans for Drive(Original Caption) The homerun king is an ardent motorist, often traveling from city to city in his car instead of going by train with the Yankees
Actress Miss DuPont Driving Automobile Up Hotel Steps(Original Caption) In movie land. Entering the casino at Monte Carlo in same.
First Delivery Trucks with Wireless Radio(Original Caption) Kolb bakery company of Philadelphia, the first users of motor driven delivery trucks, are also the first to install radio equipment on delivery trucks
Friends Driving in 1923 Ford Model T(Original Caption) 1923- Pictyre shows a ford touring car with passengers in it.
French Troops That Occupie Rhine Land(Original Caption) 2/8/1923-German trains leaving Dussoldorff manned by French troops. The French Army of occupation in the Ruhr have already started their military mobilization of the German
Ford Lincoln Driven by a Chauffeur(Original Caption) 1925- Picture shows a full length photo of a Lincoln Car driven by a chauffeur.
Victor Horsman at Brooklands RacetrackVictor Horsman keeps a speedy pace during a motorcycle race at Brooklands in Weybridge, England. Several records were broken during this 1925 meet.
Couple Dancing Outside in Contest(Original Caption) 1927-Marathon dance from Santa Monica to El Patio Ballroom in Los Angeles. Gene La Vock and Tom Miller.
