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Watching Collection (#11)

Background imageWatching Collection: Hungry Chimp

Hungry Chimp
circa 1975: Brenda the chimpanzee eating some cabbage watched by her 2 year old son Freddie. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Festival Force

Festival Force
25th August 1973: Police keep an eye on the crowd at Windsor Pop Festival in Windsor Great Park. (Photo by Tim Graham/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Grand Day Out

Grand Day Out
Crowds at Ascot races

Background imageWatching Collection: Torrey Canyon

Torrey Canyon
People at Lands End, Cornwall, watch the bombing of the stricken oil tanker the Torrey Canyon

Background imageWatching Collection: Modern School

Modern School
4th May 1964: Girls on a glass-walled staircase look down on pupils in the playground at breaktime. (Photo by Richard Chowen/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: A Famous Shimmy

A Famous Shimmy
circa 1950: A young holidaymaker in Bognor Regis looking at a machine which promises to reveal how Gilda Gray Demonstrates Her Famous Shimmy. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Sunday League

Sunday League
19th December 1953: Spectators lining up along the touchline to watch the Sunday League match, at Blackheath, London. Original Publication

Background imageWatching Collection: Silhouette of cowboys at indoor rodeo

Silhouette of cowboys at indoor rodeo
Will Rogers Memorial Center, Fort Worth, texas, USA

Background imageWatching Collection: Parade In Trafalgar Square

Parade In Trafalgar Square
diry, 15625, crowd, H, 92013, BOX, 1551, 5/4, coach, &, horses, vehicle, J87503001, photograph, black, white, format_landscape, H/COR(BRI)/VICTORIA/DIAMOND, JUBILEE/1897, Royalty, Parades

Background imageWatching Collection: Australians In Parade

Australians In Parade
diry, 15625, watching, horse, Animal, Army, Military, England, Britain, Europe, street, Parades, &, Processions, Royalty, H/COR(BRI)/VICTORIA/DIAMOND, JUBILEE/1897, format_landscape, black, white

Background imageWatching Collection: Parade Of Mounted Rifles

Parade Of Mounted Rifles
diry, 15625, watching, H, 97578, BOX, 59, 12/10, ORIG, LSC, 4257, coach, &, horses, riding, female, male, J87503004, horse, Animal, Army, Military, England, Britain, Europe, street, Parades

Background imageWatching Collection: Herman Goring Balloon

Herman Goring Balloon
1938: Nazi Air Force soldiers gather to witness a test flight of the Herman Goring balloon in preparation for World War II, Germany. The balloon was used to test air currents

Background imageWatching Collection: Clarendon Municipal Beach

Clarendon Municipal Beach
Swimmers crowd the Clarendon Municipal Beach (located on Clarendon Avenue) while spectators watch from the promenade, Chicago, Illinois, late 1910s

Background imageWatching Collection: Madison Square Park New York

Madison Square Park New York
A group of men in hats leans against a railing and watches passersby, Madison Square Park at Fifth Avenue and 23d Street, Manhattan, New York, 1900s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Secret Look

Secret Look
27th July 1946: Children sneak round the tent side to view the performance. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4144 - The Circus Comes To Town - pub

Background imageWatching Collection: Good Wood Madam

Good Wood Madam
8th July 1939: A lawn bowler raises her hands in satisfaction at a throw. Original Publication: Picture Post - 175 - Good Wood, Madam - pub. 1939 (Photo by Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching 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 imageWatching 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 imageWatching 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 imageWatching Collection: Penny Gaff

Penny Gaff
An audience watching a performance at Bianchis Penny Gaff - a music hall, circa 1850 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Junior Escapologists

Junior Escapologists
One boy watches as two others race each-other to escape from their bonds, circa 1850. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Devils Sabbath

Devils Sabbath
An engraving by Claude Gillot depicting a Devils Sabbath, circa 1700. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Abbots Ripton Crash

Abbots Ripton Crash
The aftermath of a train crash at Abbots Ripton, Huntingdonshire, January 1876. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Victorian Duel

Victorian Duel
A man is shot in a duel with pistols in front of a crowd of onlookers, 1846. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Board School Dinner

Board School Dinner
Children at a British board school eat their school dinners, circa 1900. Board schools were established in the late victorian period in response to the Elementary Education acts of 1870 and 1876

Background imageWatching Collection: FPG (Originally known as Freelance Photographers Guild)

FPG (Originally known as Freelance Photographers Guild)
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Gallery: Vintage Collections: FPG (Originally known as Freelance Photographers Guild)

Background imageWatching Collection: Balloon At Montmartre

Balloon At Montmartre
A captive balloon at Montmartre, Paris during the Franco-Prussian War, circa 1871. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Eiffel Balloons

Eiffel Balloons
Favourite sport in the early days of the Eiffel Tower was releasing toy balloons from its heights and watching them float over Paris. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Paris-Orleans Train

Paris-Orleans Train
Two children watch as a train passes by on the Paris to Orleans line. Original Artwork: Painting by Hamilton Ellis (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Cherbourg Fireworks

Cherbourg Fireworks
1865: A firework display in the inner harbour of Cherbourg, in honour of the British Channel Squadron. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Drury Lane Theatre

Drury Lane Theatre
1840: The wrestling scene in a performance of Shakespeares As You Like It at Drury Lane Theatre. Original Artwork: Engraving by T H Ellis after T H Shepherd (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Historic Football

Historic Football
circa 1850: A drawing depicting a football match sometime during the 19th Century. Played in England from the 14th Century football developed in the 19th Century

Background imageWatching Collection: Will These Hands Ne er Be Clean?

Will These Hands Ne er Be Clean?
Engraving from Act V Scene I of William Shakespeares Macbeth of Lady Macbeth as she holds a lantern and sleepwalks with her eyes open through a darkened room, mid to late 1800s

Background imageWatching Collection: The Consultation

The Consultation
A doctor listens to the chest of a young female patient, watched by two nuns, circa 1870. The Consultation by Danton. The doctor is practising auscultation

Background imageWatching Collection: Curtis In The Bath

Curtis In The Bath
Jack Lemmon (1925 2001, left) and Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) watch Tony Curtis taking a bath in a scene from Some Like It Hot, directed by Billy Wilder, 1959. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: A crowd on a sidewalk observes street peddlers selling toys

A crowd on a sidewalk observes street peddlers selling toys
1901: A crowd on a sidewalk observes street peddlers selling toys, near Grand Central Station in midtown Manhattan, New York City. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Crowd Scene at a Central London Housing Estate

Crowd Scene at a Central London Housing Estate
Tenants at a central London housing estate, watching a show put on by Westminster Council as part of their Holidays at Home programme

Background imageWatching Collection: Wise Thoughts

Wise Thoughts
21st May 1955: Two children reflect on life whilst sitting on a kerb in a cobbled street. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7763 - Whatever He hears He Can Play - pub 1955

Background imageWatching Collection: Three children peer through the fence on a bridge over one of Londons many canals

Three children peer through the fence on a bridge over one of Londons many canals
August 1953: Three children peer through the fence on a bridge over one of Londons many canals. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6625 - London Canals - unpub

Background imageWatching Collection: Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach
9th August 1952: Families enjoy paddling at the seaside resort of Scarborough in North Yorkshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5997 - A Trip To Scarborough - pub

Background imageWatching Collection: Tugboat At Work; hauling a liner into one of the dockyards on Clydeside

Tugboat At Work; hauling a liner into one of the dockyards on Clydeside
17th July 1954: A tugboat hauls a liner into one of the dockyards on Clydeside. The shipyards are the major employers in the area and, while the demand is high

Background imageWatching Collection: Paris Parade For Lindbergh

Paris Parade For Lindbergh
A huge crowd gathers to watch a parade in honor of American pilot Charles A. Lindberghs successful trans-Atlantic flight, non-stop from New York to Paris, Paris, France, May 22, 1927

Background imageWatching Collection: Coney Island Fair

Coney Island Fair
Full-length view of crowds watching the Wonder Wheel and the Virginia Reel rides at the amusement park on Coney Island, New York. (Photo by A E French/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Coney Island Parade

Coney Island Parade
Crowds watching a parade outside the entrance to Luna Park on Coney Island, New York. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageWatching Collection: Shooting The Chutes

Shooting The Chutes
1903: Spectators watch a car plunge down the track on the Shooting the Chutes ride at Luna Park, Coney Island, New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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