Mode Of Transport Collection (#21)

Matlock Bridge Street
October 1907: Matlock Bridge at the time of the floods. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Mail Vans
July 1912: Lines of identical mail vans in a garage in Shoreditch. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Aerial Derby
6th June 1914: Louis Noel, the winner at the Aerial Derby at Hendon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rapid Racer Refuels
1907: A rapid racer is refuelled at the petrol tanks at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tuning Piano Organ
1907: A man tuning a piano organ in the Italian colony in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Finish Of Race
October 1913: The finish of the race at the Bristol Motor Car Club speed trials at Weston Supermare. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Climbing Aloft
24th July 1911: A spectator climbs onto the roof of a car for a better view at the Harrogate leg of the Round Britain Air Race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hendon Aerodrome
22nd July 1911: Spectators watching a competitor arriving at Hendon during the Daily Mail Round Britain Air Race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Wanton Destruction
1910: A house in Avenue Libertad, Lisbon, destroyed by revolutionary guns. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

A Failed Flight
18th June 1910: Grahame White crashes his plane at Brooklands Motor Racing circuit. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Aerial Derby
September 1913: A view of the motors in the enclosure at the Aerial Derby in Hendon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Featherstone Street
circa 1920: View from the entrance of SPO, Wellington along Featherstone Street. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Aerial Derby
20th September 1913: Aerial Derby in Hendon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Motorized Harvest
1st September 1907: Workers using motorized reapers for harvesting. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Potato Farming
circa 1900: Women loading a market cart with potatoes on a small holding in Hollingbourne, Kent. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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

School Outing
23rd July 1912: Pupils are driven away from the station during the LNW school outing to Brickett Wood. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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)

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

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)

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

Retriever Trials
1st November 1912: The Horsham Retriever Trials - the meet at Peper Harrow, Godalming, Surrey. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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

Marshalling Yard
circa 1921: The Midland Station yard at Bradford, Yorkshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Up Turned Car
circa 1936: A group of school children examining an up-turned car lying on the pavement in Tufnell Park, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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)

British Museum Tank
circa 1938: A tank standing on a pile of earth outside the British Museum, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Wrecked Cars
circa 1924: Several cars swept into Lake Erie during a tornado. Two of the occupants were drowned. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Autumn In The Park
circa 1925: Gardeners in Hyde Park cleaning leaves and trimming trees. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

General Strike Food Convoy, May 1926
9th May 1926: An armoured car escorts spirit wagons through Aldgate, watched by interested bystanders during the General Strike

Nice Carnival
circa 1925: A float in the opening procession at the Nice Carnival. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Dock Strike
1949: Cars on the Royal Albert Docks waiting to be shipped to South Africa but held up by the London Dock Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cycle Car
circa 1921: A street scene: the car on the right is a cycle car. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Strike Traffic
1926: Londons traffic confusion on the first day of the General Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Farm Machinery
3rd May 1926: The agricultural tractors and elevators in the machinery yard at Lord Rayleighs farm, Hatfield. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hay Making
1922: Women loading hay on a farm in Bedford. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Taxi Crash
23rd February 1914: A taxi cab, damaged after skidding on tramlines and mounting the pavement. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Traction Engine
1908: A traction engine carrying tar spraying equipment, during road repair experiments near Putney, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Essex Motor Club
30th August 1912: A crowd gathers at the garage of the Eagle Hotel for the start of the Essex Motor Clubs run to York. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Hunt Crowds
5th November 1909: Crowds at the Quorn Meet at Kirkby Gate. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ambulance Interior
1906: A view of the inside of a police ambulance. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rail Crash
22nd August 1910: A railway carriage is damaged after a smash at Victoria Station, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Early Motor-Car
8th March 1905: An early motor-car at Hopwell Hall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Mercedes In Yorks
August 1911: A 75 Mercedes taking part in a Yorkshire Automobile Club hill climbing competition. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Arriving For Meet
10th November 1905: Participants arrive for a meet of the Atherstone Hounds at Brownsorer. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Rounding Bend
9th August 1911: Motorcyclists P Shaw and G G Piggott, riding a 6 hp Zenitha, round the bend at Sutton Bank during the Auto Cycle Union reliability trials. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lauterbrunnen
August 1910: Visitors arriving at a restaurant and cafe at Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Motor Club Cars
April 1911: The opening meet of the Essex Motor Club, at Layermarney. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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