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Human Role Collection (page 8)

Background imageHuman Role 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 imageHuman Role Collection: Jumble Sale

Jumble Sale
6th August 1910: Crowds rummaging through an old clothes stall in Caledonian Market, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Barrier

Barrier
May 1916: A horse and cart being allowed through the barrier of barrels at the Quays area, during the Easter Rising 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Motorized Plough

Motorized Plough
1st September 1907: Workers using a plough pulled by motor. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Himalyan Expedition

Himalyan Expedition
1st May 1913: Members of the Bullock Workman expedition forcing a path through a snow cornice crowning a snow peak above Masherbern in the Himalayas. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role 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 imageHuman Role Collection: Police Push

Police Push
circa 1920: Police pushing back the crowd at an unemployment demonstration in Whitehall, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Stocks And Clocks

Stocks And Clocks
7th May 1928: Crowds of stockbrokers outside the stock exchange in Throgmorton Street, London, after business hours. (Photo by J. Gaiger/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Hoover Tunes In

Hoover Tunes In
circa 1928: Herbert Hoover (1874 - 1964), Republican Party candidate for the Presidency of the United States of America, listening to a one valve radio set

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Young Trickster

Young Trickster
4th November 1925: A practical joker attaching a firework to a policemans jacket. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: New Boathouse, Cromer Beach 1928

New Boathouse, Cromer Beach 1928
5th December 1928: The lifeboat HF Bailey II enters the new boathouse at Cromer beach. (Photo by J. Gaiger/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Cat Burglar

Cat Burglar
1924: A man demonstrating how a cat burglar works. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Street Shelling

Street Shelling
July 1922: Uniformed Free State troops fire an 18 pounder field gun at the Tramway House, during the Irish Civil War. They are using two damaged Lancia armoured cars for protection

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Sheep Street

Sheep Street
July 1921: A herd of sheep in Leeds Road, Bradford. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Final Touches

Final Touches
3rd April 1936: Workmen tarring the hull of the Queen Mary at Londons King George V Docks. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Buses Collide

Buses Collide
31st July 1912: A cart lies overturned on the road after being involved in an accident with two buses in Fleet Street, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Tweed Spinners

Tweed Spinners
circa 1909: Scottish crofting women carding and spinning wool with their spinning wheels. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Mending Saddles

Mending Saddles
circa 1901: British soldiers make good cavalry equipment during a lull in the South African campaign during the second Boer War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Two Presidents

Two Presidents
March 1921: Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865 - 1923), the 29th President of the United States of America, riding in a carriage with the former President Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Mayor La Guardia

Mayor La Guardia
23rd August 1940: Fiorello La Guardia (1882 - 1947), Mayor of New York, USA. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Women Fire-Fighters

Women Fire-Fighters
March 1916: Members of the Women of the Fire Brigade put a fire escape into position. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Train Driver

Train Driver
1852: The driver of a locomotive by his engine. Original Publication: From Isaac Briks collection at the Science Museum (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Guards At Reichstage

Guards At Reichstage
January 1920: Soldiers on guard at the Reichstag, Berlin, during a period of unrest. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Soldier Height

Soldier Height
July 1907: Measuring new recruits at St Georges Barracks, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Teeth Brushers

Teeth Brushers
30th November 1908: Spare the brush and spoil the TEETH. Schoolgirls in a dental hygiene class demonstrating how to hold a toothbrush. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Burlington Arcade

Burlington Arcade
circa 1910: A security guard stands in one of the arched entrances to Burlington Arcade, Piccadilly, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Antique Ambulance

Antique Ambulance
1906: A motor police ambulance for the City Of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Waterloo Wildlife

Waterloo Wildlife
1st July 1924: The traffic on Waterloo Bridge including a flock of sheep. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Lettuce Farming

Lettuce Farming
21st March 1908: Women workers on a fruit and vegetable farm in Thatcham Berkshire, digging a hole while in the background lettuces are picked from their frames

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Women War Workers

Women War Workers
circa 1915: A Woman working on an engine in an engineering shop. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Public Rally

Public Rally
February 1922: Irish nationalist leader Eamon de Valera (1882 - 1975) addressing a crowd at a public rally at O Connell Street in Dublin. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Boiler Shop

Boiler Shop
24th February 1907: The boiler manufacturing area of Yarrow torpedo factory, Poplar, East London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Electrical Exhibition

Electrical Exhibition
7th October 1908: An electric iron, kettle, curling tongs and shaving pot on display at The Electrical Exhibition, Manchester. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Early Cab

Early Cab
circa 1906: A passenger entering a taxicab outside the Savoy Theatre, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Petrol Wagon

Petrol Wagon
7th May 1926: Mounted police escort a petrol wagon along St Georges Road, Southwark, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Fish Unloading

Fish Unloading
1907: Fishermen unloading their catch at Grimbsy Fish Pontoon, Lincolnshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Dublin 1916

Dublin 1916
3rd May 1916: Volunteers clearing debris in Dublin after the Easter Rising. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Back To School

Back To School
27th August 1935: A police officer helping a group of children to cross Rosebery Avenue, London, on their way to school. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Chinese Army

Chinese Army
1906: The Chinese army during the Russo-Japanese War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Sugar Cane Harvest

Sugar Cane Harvest
circa 1901: Australian white sugar cane cutters. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Cap Makers

Cap Makers
July 1909: Capmakers at work in M Jacobsons factory in Manchester. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Painting Wings

Painting Wings
9th January 1930: Workers at the Bristol Aeroplane Co works at Filton, Gloucester, spraying identification markings onto the wings of the Bristol Bulldog

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Bulldog Jupiter

Bulldog Jupiter
9th January 1930: Mechanics at the Bristol Aeroplane Company works in Filton, Gloucester, adjusting a Bristol Jupiter engine during the manufacture of a Bristol Bulldog aircraft. (Photo by Edward G)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Shaping Propellers

Shaping Propellers
9th January 1930: Workers at the Bristol Aeroplane Company works in Filton, Gloucester shaping and balancing propellers for the Bristol Bulldog

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Big Brother

Big Brother
25th July 1938: A little boy holds his younger sister by the hand as they wait for the Dartmouth ferry to take them to Kingswear on the other side of the River Dart in south Devon. (Photo by A)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Johannesburg Riot

Johannesburg Riot
1925: The tank which played a prominent role in the Johannesburg rebellion, where union unrest erupted in the Rand Revolt, in which white workers

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Ascot Cars

Ascot Cars
June 1907: Motor cars parked in the official garage at Ascot Races with chauffeurs in attendance. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Role Collection: Racing To The Blaze

Racing To The Blaze
circa 1910: A horse drawn fire engine races to the scene of a blaze. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)



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