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Background imageWaiting Collection: Billingsgate

Billingsgate
circa 1952: Billingsgate fish market with lorries on the quayside loaded with crates. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Pipework

Pipework
circa 1965: Oil rig components waiting to be lifted during construction at Nigg Bay, at the eastern end of the Cromarty Firth

Background imageWaiting Collection: Machine Guns

Machine Guns
circa 1940: Machine guns used for aeroplanes, awaiting shipment from a converted automobile plant in America. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Coming To America

Coming To America
An Irish immigrant (center) sits on a chair and waits next to an Italian immigrant and her children, Ellis Island, early 20th Century. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Coming To America

Coming To America
An Eastern European immigrant mother and her children sit and wait. Ellis Island, early 20th Century. (Photo by FPG/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Good Youngsters

Good Youngsters
20th June 1953: The Good quadruplets, five-year-old Jennifer, Bridget, Elizabeth and Frances with their big sister, seven-year-old Susan, standing on a cars running-board, ready to go to school

Background imageWaiting Collection: Pack Of Hounds

Pack Of Hounds
22nd July 1939: The Crowhurst Otter Hounds awaiting the signal to move off. They are of various breeds to make the pack stronger

Background imageWaiting Collection: Swans Hatching

Swans Hatching
13th July 1946: A pen waiting for his turn at hatching on the nest he shares with his cob at the ancient swannery at Abbotsbury in Dorset

Background imageWaiting Collection: Last To Leave

Last To Leave
11th July 1953: Dogs wait to join the inhabitants of the Isle of Soay in the Outer Hebrides, who have been evacuated to new homes on the Isle of Mull. The dogs will be the last to leave the island

Background imageWaiting Collection: Lady Of Fashion

Lady Of Fashion
A young woman gazes out of her window with a faraway expression, 1808. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Immigrants On Benches At Castle Garden

Immigrants On Benches At Castle Garden
Immigrants sit on benches with their luggage at Castle Garden, the island used for processing immigrants between 1855 and 1890 prior to the development of Ellis Island, New York City, 1880s

Background imageWaiting Collection: Patient Horse

Patient Horse
A horse patiently waits by his sleeping master on the march to Bloemfontein during the Boer War, circa 1901. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Queuing For Dinner

Queuing For Dinner
Children at a British board school queue for free school dinners, circa 1900. Board schools were established in the late victorian period in response to the Elementary Education acts of 1870

Background imageWaiting Collection: US Immigration

US Immigration
Immigrants await medical examination at the Immigration Building on Ellis Island, New York, before being allowed into the United States, 1904. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Ready For Action

Ready For Action
1870: Gun battery directed over Paris at Fort D Audervilliers during the Franco-Prussian war. (Photo by Alphonse Liebert/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Teeing-Off

Teeing-Off
1862: A couple of golfers teeing-off whilst their caddy boys wait behind. Original Artwork: Engraving by C A Doyle London Society Vol IV (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Court Presentation

Court Presentation
A large group of dignitaries and their wives wait outside the Ambassadors Entrance to the Queens drawing room at Buckingham Palace, London, August 1868

Background imageWaiting Collection: Fighting Caravans

Fighting Caravans
1931: Mules and horses stand in readiness to haul early western freight wagons for a scene in the Paramount film Fighting Caravans. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Battersea Boats Waiting to be Rowed

Battersea Boats Waiting to be Rowed
23rd June 1952: All-metal rowing boats waiting to be rowed at Battersea Park, London. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Belisha Beacon; Three ladies waiting to cross the road at a zebra crossing in London

Belisha Beacon; Three ladies waiting to cross the road at a zebra crossing in London
1956: Three ladies waiting to cross the road at a zebra crossing in London, marked by a Belisha beacon. In the distance can be seen the Duke of Yorks Column in Waterloo Place

Background imageWaiting Collection: Barred Bathers

Barred Bathers
10th May 1959: Children waiting to go bathing in Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Musicians Looking For Work outside the offices of the London Orchestral Association in Piccadilly

Musicians Looking For Work outside the offices of the London Orchestral Association in Piccadilly
Musicians gathering outside the offices of the London Orchestral Association in Piccadilly, London, looking for work

Background imageWaiting Collection: Reconnaissance

Reconnaissance
September 1941: A Nazi reconnaissance plane, a Focke Wulf 189 or Uhu, has been patrolling over enemy lines during the night

Background imageWaiting Collection: Eleven O Clock

Eleven O Clock
3rd September 1939: Crowds looking up at Big Ben as it strikes the eleventh hour, the time of the expiration of Britains ultimatum to Germany. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Waiting For The Train

Waiting For The Train
3rd December 1939: Anxious watchers at the barrier of Ipswich railway station waiting for the LNER Evacuation Special train to arrive bringing evacuees to safety from London. (Photo by H. F)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Peoples Car

Peoples Car
19th September 1953: A row of Standard Cars waiting to be sent to retailers. A four door saloon costing ?481 it does 50 miles to the gallon and is the cheapest car in Britain

Background imageWaiting Collection: Opel Cars

Opel Cars
circa 1950: Brand new Opel cars waiting for transportation after being assembled in a Javanese factory. (Photo by Horace Brown/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Beatles In Adelaide

Beatles In Adelaide
12th June 1964: Fans in Adelaide, Australia waiting to greet The Beatles during their tour of Australia. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Oz Beatles Crowd

Oz Beatles Crowd
19th June 1964: Huge crowds surrounding The Beatles on tour down-under in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Kick Off

Kick Off
14th May 1966: The ball on the centre spot of the pitch awaiting the kick-off of the FA Cup final between Everton and Sheffield Wednesday at Wembley Stadium

Background imageWaiting Collection: St. Pauls Fans

St. Pauls Fans
April 1904: F A Cup final fans gather on the steps of St Pauls Cathedral whilst waiting to go to the match at Crystal Palace to watch Manchester City play Bolton Wanderers. Manchester City won 1-0

Background imageWaiting Collection: Hunting Party

Hunting Party
15th January 1930: Members of a hunting party outside the Becket country hall, Shrivenham, Berkshire during the Old Berkshire Hunt. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Titanic Wait at Plymouth Dock

Titanic Wait at Plymouth Dock
27th April 1912: Crowds wait at Plymouth dock for the arrival of the Lapland, after the Titanic disaster. The luxury steamship RMS Titanic sank in the early hours of April 15, 1912

Background imageWaiting Collection: Titanic Survivors

Titanic Survivors
August 1912: Survivors of the Titanic disaster arrive at Plymouth on board the SS Lapland and are transferred to a waiting tug. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageWaiting Collection: Coming To America

Coming To America
Image shows passengers and immigrants on the B and C decks towards the aft of the White Star liner RMS Olympic (sister of Titanic) as she sits in port and they await processing, New York, late 1920s

Background imageWaiting Collection: Brushing Llamas

Brushing Llamas
circa 1905: A group of llamas at the zoo wait in line to be groomed by their keeper. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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