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Background imageUsed Collection: Rotten Row

Rotten Row
May 1910: People riding horses down Rotten Row in London, while pedestrians use the tree lined pavements. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Gold Chain Making

Gold Chain Making
circa 1909: Girls working in a section of the polishing room, making gold chain at Goods & Sons Birmingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Harvest By Motor

Harvest By Motor
1st September 1907: Workers using a motorized tractor take a load back to the rick during the harvest. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Motorized Plough

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

Background imageUsed Collection: Making Buttons

Making Buttons
circa 1909: Workers in a Birmingham button factory packaging the finished product. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Elementary School

Elementary School
circa 1906: Children at Denmark Hill Elementary School in London are taught a lesson using a sand model. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Button Factory

Button Factory
circa 1909: Hundreds of workers punching buttons out of sheet metal in a Birmingham factory. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Ice Lifting

Ice Lifting
25th June 1907: Slabs of ice being winched through a trap door in an ice manufacturing plant. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Engineering Works

Engineering Works
circa 1909: Men at work in busy factory shop-floor. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Linophone Operators

Linophone Operators
1907: Workers setting up type with Linophones which are a combination of phonograph and linotype machinery. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Production Line

Production Line
1909: Workers cutting buttons in a factory in Birmingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Telegraph Car

Telegraph Car
1st July 1907: A special travelling Post Office telegraph van in use at Lords cricket ground, London, for the international between England and South Africa

Background imageUsed Collection: Sashalite System

Sashalite System
circa 1930: A hand operating the Sashalite system, an early type of flashbulb invented by British photographer Alex Sasha Stewart. A reflector spreads the light produced by the bulb

Background imageUsed Collection: Artificial Sun

Artificial Sun
17th April 1942: Civil Defence Workers in Finsbury are beating the winter pallor with free sun lamp treatments. They call it Mixray at the Finsbury Health Centre

Background imageUsed Collection: Resourceful Crowd

Resourceful Crowd
25th April 1953: People at the back of the crowd using step ladders to see procession after the marriage between Prince Jean, heir to the Luxembourg Throne, and Belgian Princess Josephine-Charlotte

Background imageUsed Collection: Backless Fashion

Backless Fashion
5th November 1949: Pariss latest fashion items place the accent on necklines, using roses, frills, and feathers to emphasize necks and bosoms

Background imageUsed Collection: Steam Hammer

Steam Hammer
James Naysmiths invention, the steam hammer, in operation at an iron foundry. Original Artwork: From a painting by Naysmith himself. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: Plant Study

Plant Study
1844: A plant study by photography pioneer William Henry Fox Talbot using the calotype process which he invented. Original Artwork: Pencil of Nature - Plate VII - pub

Background imageUsed Collection: Akron Airship

Akron Airship
1933: The worlds largest airship the Akron, used by the US Navy, flying over Philadelphia. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: La France 1913; The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway railway engine decorated

La France 1913; The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway railway engine decorated
24th June 1913: The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway railway engine La France for the Royal train is decorated for use by the French President during his visit

Background imageUsed Collection: Riveting Work during the construction of the Cunard luxury liner Aquitania

Riveting Work during the construction of the Cunard luxury liner Aquitania
circa 1911: Construction workers using hydraulic riveting machinery during the construction of the Cunard luxury liner Aquitania at the Clydebank shipyard owned by John Brown & Company

Background imageUsed Collection: High And Dry

High And Dry
19th August 1948: Cunard White Star liner Queen Elizabeth in dock for refitting prior to its return to commercial use after being used as a troopship during WW II

Background imageUsed Collection: Canine Critics

Canine Critics
5th October 1933: Two bloodhounds use their owners car as a grandstand during Bloodhound trials as Aston Abbotts, Buckinghmashire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageUsed Collection: A Horse Bus

A Horse Bus
circa 1905: A Harrington horse-bus in use at Chessington Zoo with the conductor standing on the back step. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)



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