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Human Interest Collection (#16)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Keeper And Baboon

Keeper And Baboon
August 1908: A baboon grooms the head of a keeper at Bostocks Jungle, Earls Court. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Pet Croc

Pet Croc
August 1908: A young crocodile, the perfect new pet for ladies, as demonstrated by this woman and her dog at Bostocks Jungle, Earls Court. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Vintage Car Race

Vintage Car Race
22nd April 1910: Motor cars and spectators at Queen Eleanors Cross, Northampton, on the 10th anniversary of the 1, 000 miles trial. Lord Montague is in the car on extreme left

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Dunrobin Castle

Dunrobin Castle
1st July 1913: Pipers lead the procession from Dunrobin Castle, Inverness, at the 4th Duke of Sutherlands funeral. The castle dates from the12th century

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Wrapped Bulldog

Wrapped Bulldog
27th October 1926: A bulldog wrapped in a blanket at the French Bulldog Club Show at Marylebone Hall, London. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Conservative Vans

Conservative Vans
10th December 1907: Conservative Party propaganda vans during electioneering. The slogan reads; British Work For British Hands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Dublin Massacre

Dublin Massacre
29th July 1914: Nationalist Volunteers following the hearse at the funeral of one of the victims shot by the Kings Own Scottish Borderers, during the Bachelors Walk Massacre in Dublin

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Funeral Tram

Funeral Tram
6th January 1912: The compartment for the coffin on the new funeral tramway car, in Paris. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Parliament Opens

Parliament Opens
7th February 1911: The State coach leading a procession to mark the Opening of Parliament. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Sopwith In Flight

Sopwith In Flight
1st November 1910: Thomas Sopwiths flight at Brooklands for the Michelin Cup. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Channel Flight

Channel Flight
21st May 1914: Aviator Princess Ludwig of Lowenstein-Wertheim in the skies above Hendon, during her flight across the English Channel. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: A Wedding Car

A Wedding Car
circa 1938: The back of a taxi, with the traditional Just Married slogan witten in snow on the window. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Monarchist Parade

Monarchist Parade
31st August 1926: A monarchist demonstration at Nuremberg which was organised in commemoration of the Imperial Army. (Photo by Grandery/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Seven Day Challenge

Seven Day Challenge
1926: Unskilled builders undertaking a challenge to break the worlds record in house building by trying to build a two storey workmens dwelling in less than seven days

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Badger Hunting

Badger Hunting
October 1908: A whip with a dead badger killed by the hounds during the Grafton Hunts cub hunting. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Letter Box

Letter Box
circa 1910: An elderly lady reaches to post a letter in a postbox fixed to a lamppost. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Huntsgirl

Huntsgirl
October 1907: A young girl prepares to join the fox hunt at Caldscote Hall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Bramham Hunt

Bramham Hunt
12th October 1908: The Bramham Moor Hunt meet outside the Harewood Arms in preparation for the afternoons fox hunt. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Cottesmere Hunt

Cottesmere Hunt
1st November 1908: The hounds and riders of the Cottesmere Hunt out on a meet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: First Aid Yeomanry

First Aid Yeomanry
11th June 1909: Two women from the First Aid Yeomanry take part in horse jumping exercises while at camp in Lee. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: High Flyer

High Flyer
March 1924: A canine aviator ready for action. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Elephant Hotel

Elephant Hotel
1907: Elephant Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Loaded Cart

Loaded Cart
13th September 1907: Farmers loading an overladen cart with hay during harvest. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Grafton Hounds

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

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Swans

Swans
circa 1909: Two gamekeepers tagging swans. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Chinchilla Cat

Chinchilla Cat
22nd August 1956: Arctic Snow the white chinchilla cat, winner of the Challenge Certificate at the Hertfordshire and Middlesex Cat Club show at the Old Horticultural Hall, Westminster, London

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Girl On A Donkey

Girl On A Donkey
1907: Miss Evelyn Wall riding a donkey. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: South Sea Islanders

South Sea Islanders
circa 1900: A group of South Sea Islanders. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Post Vans

Post Vans
1909: Horse-drawn Postal Vans. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest 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 imageHuman Interest Collection: Kennel Train

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

Background imageHuman Interest 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 imageHuman Interest Collection: Rubbing Noses

Rubbing Noses
September 1922: A horse and her foal rub noses at a horse show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Postal Vans

Postal Vans
June 1911: A row of General Post Office Mail Motor Vans and a steam traction engine. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Howth Funeral

Howth Funeral
29th July 1914: Mourners pay their respects to the victims of the massacre at Bachelors Walk, where the Kings Own Scottish Borderers killed three and injured thirty civilians in frustration

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Colt Nap

Colt Nap
22nd May 1952: A two week old Clydesdale foal asleep after winning a rosette for second prize at a Hertfordshire Agricultural Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Curiosity

Curiosity
March 1929: Clydesdale foals interested in a ranch cat at the Prince of Wales ranch in Pekisko, Alberta. (Photo by Mr W. J. E./Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: French Grand Prix

French Grand Prix
13th July 1913: Morgan MacMinnies passes the grandstand on his last lap in the French Grand Prix. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest 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 imageHuman Interest Collection: Chinese Men

Chinese Men
circa 1900: A group of Chinese men in ceremonial clothing. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Football Chimp

Football Chimp
19th August 1955: Joe the chimpanzee preparing for the football season. (Photo by Monty Fresco/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Vauxhall Motor Car

Vauxhall Motor Car
22nd August 1913: A Vauxhall motor car which is at Brooklands race track to attempt the 12 hour record. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Bird Fancier

Bird Fancier
1909: A falconer at the travel and sports exhibition at the Olympia exhibition halls in Kensington, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson
September 1911: Jack Johnson of the USA, one of the greatest yet most unpopular Heavyweight boxers of all time, on his way to court in Bow Street surrounded by a huge crowd

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Great Sphinx

Great Sphinx
December 1936: The Great Sphinx of Giza, representing a guardian deity in Egyptian mythology, with the body of a lion and the head of a woman. (Photo by David Savill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Spring Time

Spring Time
April 1917: Sheep and their lambs graze in a field above Dartmouth College, a naval college at the mouth of the River Dart in Devon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: One-Legged Race

One-Legged Race
July 1916: A very literal one-legged race held during a garden party for wounded soldiers at Roehampton House. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: I Need A Drink

I Need A Drink
14th July 1926: A horse getting a drink on a hot day in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)



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