Watching Collection (page 9)

Park View
circa 1923: A group of young boys looking through the railings of Southfields Park. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Alone In The Stands
A solitary spectator sitting in one of the stands at the opening of the Hard Court Tennis Championship in Bournemouth

Airship Mayfly
H M Airship No 1, built in Barrow as a response to German advances in airship technology, prior to its maiden test-flight. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Schneider Cup
Crowds watching the Schneider Trophy International Seaplane Race from Bournemouth pier. The race was won by Italian Guido Janello in his Savoia S13 plane. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Grand Prix Corner
Champoiseau in a Schneider taking a sharp turn at Moreuil, during the French Grand Prix. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Spencer Airship
A Spencer Airship ascending at Ranelagh, watched by a fashionable crowd. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Grahame-White
Claude Grahame-White, winner of the first International Air Race at Hendon, passing over waiting monoplanes at the meet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Overhead Plane
23rd September 1916: Visitors to a Zeppelin crash site in Essex watch a low flying aeroplane pass overhead. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sunday Food Convoy
9th May 1926: During the General Strike, an armoured car passes through Aldgate escorting a Sunday convoy of spirit wagons from the London docks to a depot in Hyde Park

Boxkite Biplane
October 1909: Aviator Rougier flies close to the crowd in his boxkite biplane during Blackpool Flying Week. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Railway Religon
1906: A crowd gathered to watch a Russian Orthodox service in progress in an ornate railway carriage on the Manchurian Railway. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Railway Accident
September 1908: A crowd standing underneath a partially collapsed bridge watching officials investigate an overhead train derailment in Berlin. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bugatti
16th October 1935: The radiator grille of a 3.3 litre Bugatti prototype Type 57S Aerolithe coupe, on display at the London Motor Show, Olympia. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Birkbeck Bank
1911: Crowds gather outside the Birkbeck Bank in London, during the financial crisis of 1911. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Street Football
23rd February 1914: The Warwickshire custom of kicking a football through the streets of Atherstone. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ambulance
circa 1907: A motorised ambulance picking up an injured man in Fleet Street in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Irish Speed Trials
22nd May 1908: Local women watch the reliability trials conducted by the Irish Automobile Club at Rosleigh. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Early Lorry
9th January 1913: An early example of a commercial lorry. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Great Strike
10th May 1926: The Great Strike in the provinces, with workers demonstrating and carrying banners as they march through the street. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

HMS Queen Elizabeth Launch 1913
October 1913: Spectators watching the launch of the Queen Elizabeth at Portsmouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

HMS Queen Elizabeth
October 1913: Spectators watching the launch of the Queen Elizabeth at Portsmouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

In flight
August 1910: Blondeau in flight (on a Farman bi-plane) over Brooklands Aviation meeting. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Parading Sea Scouts
9th November 1912: Sea Scouts in a boat on wheels at the Lord Mayors Show. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Biplane To Take Off
April 1911: Crowds watching the aviator Gilmour about to take off in a biplane at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Transatlantic Flight
16th May 1919: The US Navy NC4 flying boat sets of on its first transatlantic flight. Alcock and Brown made first non stop crossing June 14-15 in 16 hours

Canal Full Of Punts
22nd June 1913: A crowd gather at Boulters Lock on Ascot Sunday to see the laden punts go through the lock. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

London Bridge
July 1909: Omnibuses and horse-drawn carriages pass by as crowds gather on London Bridge to watch the Fleet on the Thames. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Flight Preparations
17th May 1911: Britains first airship later called The Mayfly being prepared for flight. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Crowded River
1912: Crowds in punts on the Thames watching the Henley Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Watching Polo
circa 1905: Spectators watch a polo match at Hurlingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Oxford Cambridge
21st February 1913: Cambridge crew at Marlow during practice. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Airplane Testing
8th August 1912: Large crowd watchng the Army areoplane tests on Salisbury Plain. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Golf Fans
18th May 1914: A crowd watching play from a hill at the Amateur Golf Championship at Sandwich. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Park View
circa 1923: A group of young boys looking through the railings of Southfields Park. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Calcutta
1928: The seaplane Calcutta lying off the Houses of Parliament on the Thames. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Pleasure Boat
August 1907: The pleasure steamer, the Queen Elizabeth, coming up the River Thames from Kingston Bridge to Hampton Court, seen from the towpath. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Football Crowd
20th January 1912: A large crowd in the stands to watch Tottenham Hotspur play Sunderland. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tree-Top View
24th July 1908: Spectators of the Marathon at the 1908 London Olympics climb trees in Wormwood Scrubs for a better vantage point. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Coaling Station
29th August 1907: Setting up the new belting system at the coaling station at Grimbsy docks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Watching Airship
22nd July 1905: A crowd at Alexandra Palace, north London, watching the Barton-Rawson airship prepare to ascend. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Views On The Medway
circa 1909: A group of mostly elderly people sitting on a bench, feeding the pigeons at Rochester Castle grounds. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Children Watch Planes
29th June 1928: Schoolchildren watch bombers rehearsing for the Royal Airforce display and pageant at Hendon Aerodrome, London. (Photo by Davies/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Officers Funeral
26th November 1920: The funeral of British officers killed in Ireland passes the Cenotaph in London. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Railway Disaster
July 1906: The wreckage of the trains following the Salisbury railway disaster. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Queen Mary
27th March 1936: The massive bow of the merchant ship Queen Mary berthing in her home port of Southampton for a final overhaul at the King George V Graving Dock

Barton Airship
1906: Doctor Bartons airship tethered in Alexandra Park, north London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cricket Match
12th July 1946: England v The Rest. Spectators watching the England team batting at Canterbury, Kent. (Photo by Frank Harrison/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Golf Match 1925
26th June 1925: Macdonald Smith playing golf during the last Open Golf Championships to be held at Prestwick. Prestwick golf course was founded in 1851

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