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Princeton Wheelscirca 1940: Two Princeton students leave their bicycles and continue their journey through the vast campus on foot. (Photo by Douglas Grundy/Three Lions/Getty Images)
Night draws in on St Ives Harbourcirca 1940: Night draws in on St Ives Harbour, Cornwall. A few rowing boats are tethered to the quayside. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Taj Mahalcirca 1940: The Taj Mahal at Agra, a mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal, the favourite wife of Shah Jahan, made of white marble and inlaid with semi-precious stones
Tower Of Londoncirca 1940: Interior of the chapel of St Peter ad Vincula in the Tower of London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Stranded Carcirca 1940: A broken down pick up truck balances on a heap of rubble on the road from Talara to Cabo Blanco in Peru. (Photo by Hinrich/Three Lions/Getty Images)
Sastrugi2nd December 1940: Snow patterns in Alaska known as Sastrugi, where the constant snowfall is hardened and compacted by the harsh winds into sharp ridges. (Photo by Keystone Features/Getty Images)
Hikerscirca 1940: A group of hikers from the Nottingham Hiking Club walking in Hyde Park, London, before returning home. (Photo by Don Price/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Regal Theatre1940: The Regal Theatre in Skipton, Yorkshire, with the Regal kiosk underneath. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Yorkshire Moorscirca 1940: Moorland near Saltersgate in Cleveland, a hilly district in the North Riding of Yorkshire. (Photo by Val Doone/Getty Images)
Enemy Actioncirca 1940: Damaged tail section of a fighter plane in action during WW II. (Photo by London Express/Getty Images)
Ullswater Lakecirca 1940: Gowbarrow Hall and Park in the Lake District, Cumbria, the scene of William Wordsworths inspiration for his poem The Daffodils
Going To WorkA chimney sweep climbing a chimney
Special ConstableMay 1926: A Special Constable from Hornsey, North London involved in policing the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Arriving Soldier4th May 1926: A soldier arriving in Hyde Park during the general strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
A Free ShaveRegular customers enjoying a free shave during a barbers strike in New York
Union NoticeA busman reading a notice announcing a Transport and General Workers Union meeting to discuss strike action
Dispersing Strikerscirca 1905: The police disperse striking workers near the Putiloff Ironworks during the Revolutionary Strikes in St Petersburg. Illustration drawn by Paul Thiriat
General Strike Mounted Police at the Elephant and Castle1926: Mounted policemen armed with batons, clearing the road after a riotous outbreak at the Elephant and Castle, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
General Strike Bicycle Trafficcirca 1926: A policeman controlling the bicycle traffic in the city during the General Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Mounted Police Action1st May 1926: Mounted police armed with batons clearing the road after a riot during the Great Strike at Elephant and Castle, London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Talbot Street Dublin28th November 1911: Talbot Street in Dublin, where a riot took place in 1911 during a strike. Nelsons Pillar is visible in the distance. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Smithfield Meat Marke Barricade1926: Police on duty at the barricade at the entrance to Smithfield Meat Market, London, to enable vehicles to pass during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
A Free Shavecirca 1930: Regular customers enjoying a free shave during a barbers strike in New York. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Idle Vans12th April 1926: Vans standing idle after a strike by carters at St Pancras Goods Depot in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Volunteer WorkersA crowd of volunteer workers in the forecourt of the Foreign Office in London, at the start of the General Strike, 3rd May 1926
A free get you home car in Eaton Square LondonMay 1926: A free get you home car in Eaton Square London, one of Stanley Baldwins ideas to ease the effect of the General Strike.The driver is putting up a sign on his car to show where he is going
Red Cross Volunteers11th May 1926: Two Red Cross volunteer drivers during the general strike. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Back To Work A group of railwaymen outside Liverpool Street Station15th May 1926: A group of railwaymen outside Liverpool Street Station after the end of the general strike, the largest industrial dispute in Britains history
Scotland Yard Strike Tea1926: Volunteers working in the canteen at Scotland Yard during the General Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
General Strike Tram Novice14th May 1926: A volunteer driving a tram during the General Strike. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Volunteer GuardsMay 1926: Booking out volunteer guards to trains at Kings Cross LNER railway station in London, during the General Strike of 1926. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Strike Volunteers1926: Student volunteers from Oxford University during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Strike Police1912: A scene during a strike with mounted police on the street. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sandwich Strikers2nd February 1925: Strikers during a furniture trades dispute parading with sandwich boards. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Food Escort28th May 1912: The cold storage meat vans are under police escort as they pass through the East End on the way to Smithfield. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Lorry Strike Driver1926: A volunteer transport driver in her lorry during the General Strike. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Voluntary PorterApril 1926: A volunteer porter working at Kings Cross Railway Station, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Kings Cross Station Volunteers1926: Volunteers working at Kings Cross Station, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Carrying OnA volunteer porter working at Kings Cross Railway Station, London, during the General Strike, April 1926. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Miners Return1926: Miners at a Midlands colliery return to work after the General Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Milk Delivery7th May 1926: A delivery of milk at Kings Cross Station during the fourth day of the Great Strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Cranking Upcirca 1926: A volunteer driver, with police escort, cranking up his bus during the General Strike. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Sailors Unloading8th May 1926: Sailors unload rations from a lorry guarded by soldiers during the General Strike. The sailors are keeping the machinery going to supply electricity to Neasden Power Station
Hyde Park Troops4th May 1926: Troops in Hyde Park, London, during the general strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Anti-Strike1926: Civilians queue in Whitehall to enlist as helpers during the General Strike. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
From The Docks9th May 1926: Troops escorting a food convoy from the docks in London during the general strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Volunteers At WorkMay 1926: Volunteer workers at work at a railway station during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Sorting MailDecember 1926: Mount Pleasant sorting office, London, during the General Strike. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)