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Bannister On Bike14th July 1951: British athlete Roger Bannister cycling through Oxford. He later became the first athlete to run a mile in less than 4 minutes
Stationers Hallcirca 1800: The Stationers Hall near Paternoster Row in the City of London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Mill Streetcirca 1930: Mill Street in Warwick. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Rail Replacementcirca 1902: Workers changing tram rails in Portsmouth to enable electric trams to run through the city. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Beach Arcadecirca 1913: Arcadia on the foreshore at Scarborough, North Yorkshire. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Early Gramophonecirca 1897: A man operating an early Gramophone from the Gramophone & Typewriter Company. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Marathon 190824th July 1908: A general view of the Marathon event at the 1908 London Olympics with the competitors running along Eton High Street at Baldwins Bridge, lined with spectators and flags
Textiles Millcirca 1910: A man drawing in, a process which immediately precedes the weaving of woollen yarn into cloth, in one of Englands most famous mills near Leeds, Yorkshire
Quiet Smokecirca 1895: A ragged couple share a pipe in a doorway. (Photo by J. Burke/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Horse-Drawn Tram1901: A horse-drawn tram at the Kings road junction at Portsmouth, shortly before the electrification of the system. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Traction Pole1902: Men erecting a traction pole at the Kings Road junction during the electrification of the Portsmouth tram system. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Kangaroo Mascot22nd June 1897: An Australian soldier of the British Empire Forces at the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, with the regiments kangaroo mascot. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
War Office1907: The exterior of the newly completed War Office on Whitehall in Westminster, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Bethlehem Hospital1805: Figures over the entrance to the Hospital of St Mary of Bethlehem, Moorfields, London, first founded as a hospital in 1248. The term bedlam originates from this establishment
Swimmers 193717th July 1937: Master Lyon Blackwell celebrates his first birthday with an outing to the swimming baths with his father, in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
HMS Sirius21st February 1907: HMS Sirius, decked out with flags and bunting for the opening of Devonport Docks by King George and Queen Mary. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
First Tram1861: The first tram in London running between Marble Arch and Notting Hill Gate. It was patented by George Francis Train but withdrawn shortly after its first run due to local opposition
No Lionscirca 1843: Trafalgar Square, the base of Nelsons column surrounded with scaffolding and without the lions. The church of St Martin-in-the-Fields is in the background
Prefabricated Council Flats11th November 1959: Tennants live in prefabricated flats built for temporary accomodation during the war, until construction work on the Brandon Estate, Southwark, is finished
Sunningdale Links28th July 1906: The links at Sunningdale Golf Club. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
WaterworksMay 1909: A lock in the waterworks at Hampton Wick. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Fly! Airship! FlyMarch 1919: Airship R33 during its take off for its maiden flight at an aerodrome in Barlow, Yorkshire. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Conservative Van10th December 1907: A Conservative Party van during electioneering in the provinces. The slogan reads; Socialism Denies Liberty. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Regatta Crowds30th June 1926: Large crowds gathered on the river at Henley for the first day of the Regatta, the rowing boats full of spectators are pushed up against a boom which defines the racing area of
Henley Boats29th June 1926: Punts and rowing boats on the River Thames at Henley. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Parasols At Henley1908: Oarsmen carrying parasols at Henley Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Down Escalator22nd October 1930: Rush hour at Piccadilly Circus tube station, the down escalator to the Bakerloo line. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)
Slum Wash House29th October 1955: Two newly built wash houses replace two slum houses at a Birmingham street. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8127 - The Housing Jungle - pub
Thirsty Sheep9th July 1949: A flock of sheep waiting by the water trough at Maiden Castle Farm, Dorchester. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4826 - Where Are The Downland Sheep? - pub
Horse Tramcirca 1899: A horse drawn tram at Portsmouth prior to electrification in 1901. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Unilever Housecirca 1920: Unilever House, Blackfriars, viewed from Blackfriars Bridge, London. (Photo by Peter Hunter/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Aldersgatecirca 1800: An engraving of Aldersgate in London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Apple Orchardcirca 1935: A Kent apple orchard, showing oast houses in the background. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Milestone1910: A car approches an old milestone at the road fork just before High Wycombe, on the main London to Oxford road. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Steam Tramcirca 1885: A North London steam tram at Stamford Hill. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
River Coaching2nd March 1895: Coaching on the River Isis at Oxford. Original Publication: Illustrated London News (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Warwick Castlecirca 1950: Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, seat of the Earls of Warwick for 900 years, and one of the most imposing medieval fortresses in Britain
Sheep Trackcirca 1920: A shepherd follows his flock down a rocky track. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
London Underground30th July 1912: The platform of the Central London Railway extension at Liverpool Street Station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Alexandra Palace10th April 1875: Alexandra Palace in London. (Photo by HultonArchive/Illustrated London News/Getty Images)
Bakers Cartcirca 1890: A bakers horse and cart delivering goods for Folletts in Wimbledon, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Reed Cutters1887: A group of reed-cutters coming home from the marshes. Platinotype by Peter Henry Emerson from Life And Landscapes On The Norfolk Broads
Poultry For Salecirca 1909: A game and poultry seller in Leadenhall Market, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Crystal Palace1851: A crowd of visitors at the Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London, with Crystal Palace in the background. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Augustus Butler (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Indoor Garden1851: Some of the sculptures, trees and fountains which filled one wing of the Crystal Palace in London for the Great Exhibition of 1851. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Benny Goodman24th June 1959: Benny Goodman (1909 - 1986), the American clarinettist and band leader known as the King Of Swing, at the Savoy Hotel during a short holiday. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Airship Ballooncirca 1920: An observation balloon in the War Museum at Crystal Palace. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
R-101 Mooring17th October 1929: An R101 airship on the mooring mast at Cardington, Bedford. (Photo by Puttnam /Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)