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County Galwaycirca 1920: An Irish village with the mountains of Connemara in the background. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Corinthian PillarsNovember 1957: Towering pillars at the ruins of Baalbek city, near to Damascus in Lebanon, remarkably spared after many attacks and an earthquake in 1759. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Trying To Catch UpJuly 1948: A toddler runs to catch her parents, her endeavours hampered by the fact that her romper suit is falling down. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
End Of SeasonWorkers in a boatyard loading up the boats for the winter
Cricket GroundA huge crowd of spectators on the pitch at the final test match between England and Australia at the Oval, London, with the famous gasometer in the background
HeatwaveA crowd of sunbathers at the Oasis open-air swimming pool, London, taking advantage of a heatwave
Air ShowAn aerial view of a scene at Farnborough Air Show
New DelhiAn aerial view of the Government buildings of New Delhi, India showing expanses of open space and gardens surrounding the buildings
Fire Fighting DemoFiremen at the London Fire Brigade Headquarters at Millbank demonstrating breathing apparatus which uses compressed air instead of oxygen
Fire Fighting DemoFiremen demonstrating the new and existing type of breathing apparatus at the London Fire Brigade Headquarters at Millbank
River GamesThree young boys splashing about in a side-water of the River Ouse to cool off in the August sun
Sporty ArrivalsThe first consignment of Honda S-800 sports cars wait to be unloaded at London docks
Hopeful SpectatorA lone woman shelters under an umbrella while the Number One Court is covered by canvas as rain delays the start of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships
CrankshaftsRolls Royce crankshafts being examined for imperfections before being sent off to the hardening process
Derby PreparationsWorkmen repairing the roof of the Epsom Grandstand in preparation for the first post war Derby. It was damaged when a bomb landed on the grandstand
Southern LightsFive lights representing the Southern Cross star formation on the mast of the new Shaw Savill liner Southern Cross
QE1 LuxuryThe main hall of the P&O liner the QE1
Police In Gas MasksBritish-trained military police in gas masks wait for a demonstration to reach them on the streets of Aden, during the civil war between republicans and royalists
SnowmanA snowman built in front of a goal post. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Forging ChildrenChildren working in a forge in the nineteenth century. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Royal Fans8th September 1909: A group of amateur photographers waiting to take pictures of Edward, Prince of Wales during his visit to St Annes in Canada. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Fairey III1919: The British entry in the Schneider Trophy, Fairey III, on the beach at Bournemouth. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Traffic During StrikeMay 1926: Traffic on the Embankment during the General Strike. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Reims Cathedral1918: The ruins of Reims Cathedral after artillery bombardment by the German army. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Mid-Air Fuel Stop24th November 1978: The new Lockheed C-141B aircraft refuelling its tanks from another plane in mid-air. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
War Recruits1914: Recruits drill in Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
EC Flags9th January 1981: Flags of the ten members of the European Committee flying in front of the EC headquarters in Brussels. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
R-101 In FlightOctober 1929: The airship R101 flying over the town of Bedford on its first flight. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Bombs Awaycirca 1925: A British bi-plane drops a bomb on the water. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Comet Prototype20th July 1949: The prototype of the de Havilland Comet turbo-jet airliner, built at Hatfield, Hertfordshire. It is a monoplane powered by 4 ghost engines expected to give a cruising speed of 500
Jodrell Bank26th June 1957: The giant 250 feet diameter Radio Telescope nearing completion for the University of Manchester at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Telescopecirca 1950: Mark II radio telescope, Jodrell Bank. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Anti Strike DemoRepresentatives of regional groups from the Womens Guild of Empire marching along the Embankment, London to demonstrate against the imminent general strike in the UK, 17th April 1926
Trailing Vortex19th May 1970: The tornado effect left in the wake of aeroplanes which can last for several minutes and may cause serious accidents as pilots follow aircraft into apparantly calm air
Bluebird16th May 1963: Donald Campbells racing car Bluebird in which he eventually won the land speed record. The car is silhouetted against the sun on the salt flats of Lake Eyre in Australia
Horse Landing1915: British troops landing horses from a ship at Salonika to move to the Balkan battle front. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Inter-City 12515th May 1978: The Scotsman, the high speed, Inter-City 125 train, gliding out of Londons Kings Cross station, on its way to Edinburgh
Hawker Hart1935: Hawker Hart a light bi-plane day-bomber which in its day (1930) outpaced every RAF fighter. Though it had a tendency to pull to the left on take-off it had a good rate of climb
Battleship Hood1930: HMS Hood during a dockyard refit at Portsmouth. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Tilbury Docks20th September 1929: The new London docks at Tilbury. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
St Brides Church1929: Exterior of St Brides Church, Fleet Street, London, designed by British architect Christopher Wren. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Barbara Cartlandcirca 1981: English romance novelist Dame Barbara Cartland (1901 - 2000). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Four Courts Attacked1922: The Four Courts, the headquarters of the anti-Treaty Republicans is shelled by Free State forces during the Irish Civil War. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Bluebird Trial Run11th May 1964: Donald Campbells Bluebird reaches 200 miles per hour during its first trial run at Lake Eyre, south Australia, where he hopes to break the land speed record
Childrens Party1919: A childrens tea party in an East End Street in London, to celebrate the Treaty of Versailles at the end of the First World War. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Biplanes Flying1923: Biplanes of the RAF in flight at Hendon Air Pageant. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Zeppelin ConstructionOctober 1934: The vast and intricate framework of the new Zeppelin LZ 129 under construction at Friedrichshafen, Germany. With a gas capacity of 7, 070, 000 cubic feet
Ship Canal1948: SS Pacific Importer in the Manchester Ship Canal. Cars waiting for transport line the quay. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
