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Early 20th Century images captured by one of the leading photo agency of the time

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Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Victoria Funeral

Victoria Funeral
28th January 1901: Crowds lining a London street as Queen Victorias funeral cortege passes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Kings Funeral

Kings Funeral
8th April 1913: The funeral of George I (1845 - 1913) the King of Greece with the coffin on a gun carriage, captured from the Turks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: King Richard

King Richard
1909: Statue of the British King Richard I (1157 - 1199) near the Houses of Parliament in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Royal Frontage

Royal Frontage
April 1916: A statue of Queen Victoria at the Guildhall in Guildhall Yard, east London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Royal Opening

Royal Opening
King Edward VII arrives at the newly-built Great Stadium in Shepherds Bush for the opening ceremony of the London Olympics, 1908. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Bristol University

Bristol University
King George V and Queen Mary make their way down Park Street in Bristol, having just opened the new Wills Memorial Building, part of Bristol University, June 1925

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Buda Castle

Buda Castle
The royal palace in Budapest, on the site of the modern Buda Castle, 1916. It was largely destroyed during World War II. (Photo by Kilophot/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Livery Halls

Livery Halls
17th January 1956: The foundations of the new Sadlers Hall in Cheapside, being rebuilt after they were blitzed during the war. (Photo by Monty Fresco Jnr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Aden Invaded

Aden Invaded
8th July 1940: Steamer Point at Aden. Aden has been brought nearer to military operations after three towns in British Somaliland were occupied by Italian invaders

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: World War II

World War II
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art Gallery: War: World War II

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: World War II

World War II
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art Gallery: War: World War II

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: World War II

World War II
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art Gallery: War: World War II

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: German Guard

German Guard
December 1939: A German soldier standing guard by a field gun, in the French countryside, during the Second World War. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Biggest Bar

Biggest Bar
1910: Serving draught beer in the biggest bar in the world, in Newcastle. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: US Subs

US Subs
March 1917: Looking down on the deck of an American submarine. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Lifeboat Launch

Lifeboat Launch
June 1909: The launching of the Newquay lifeboat. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Steamship Captain

Steamship Captain
circa 1906: Captain of one of the cross-Channel steamers, plying to St Malo. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Salvation Army

Salvation Army
29th May 1914: Members of the Salvation Army entering the offices of the Canadian Pacific Railway, following the sinking of the Empress of Ireland, with great loss of life

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Chinese Railway

Chinese Railway
circa 1906: A railway cutting through the hills of Manchuria. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Railway Cutting

Railway Cutting
1906: Labourers at work on a cutting, during construction of the Manchurian railway. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Stranded Submarine

Stranded Submarine
May 1909: The submarine, the B2, stranded on a mud bank. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Manchurian Railway

Manchurian Railway
circa 1906: Labourers working on a bridge during construction work on the Manchurian railway. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: London Underground

London Underground
circa 1911: A passenger tunnel in the new Underground Railway extensions. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: London Underground

London Underground
30th July 1912: The platform of the Central London Railway extension at Liverpool Street Station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Bournville Street

Bournville Street
A street in Bournville Village near Birmingham, a new town founded by Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, July 1909. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Outpost

Outpost
American soldiers at an outpost in France during World War I, 4th October 1918. One of them is armed with a grenade launcher. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Arras City Hall

Arras City Hall
The ruins of Arras City Hall during World War I, July 1915. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Quick Firing Gun

Quick Firing Gun
A Belgian quick-firing gun emplacement during World War I, circa 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Ship Launch

Ship Launch
16th March 1907: The launching of the British ship Indomitable at Glasgow dockyards, on the Clyde. Many great ships and Cunard liners were built in the shipyards on the Clyde including the Aquitania

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Submarine Trip

Submarine Trip
6th November 1911: The submarine D2 off the coast of Portsmouth, carrying Winston Churchill, in his capacity as First Lord of the Admiralty. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: In Harbour

In Harbour
circa 1909: A group of submarines in Dover harbour. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Chinese Station

Chinese Station
October 1911: Passengers waiting at Fatshan Station, on the Canton to Fatshan Railway, during the Chinese Revolution. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Boat Train

Boat Train
30th August 1909: The first passenger boat train leaves Fishguard for London, carrying passengers from the liner, SS Mauretania moored at Fishguard, in Wales

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: London Underground

London Underground
January 1911: The interior of a District Line Underground railway carriage. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Empress Of Ireland

Empress Of Ireland
30th May 1914: The Empress of Ireland from the Canadian Pacific line, shortly before she sank with great loss of life. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Motor Show Delage

Motor Show Delage
A two door fixed head coupe Delage type D8 N on the Delage stand at the Olympia Motor Show, October 1931, where the latest models from the French company are displayed

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Handley Page Victor

Handley Page Victor
The Handley Page Victor, a four-jet crescent-wing bomber, makes an appearance at the Farnborough Air Show, 7th September 1953. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Zeppelin Wreckage

Zeppelin Wreckage
British Sentries guard the wreckage of a German Zeppelin airship brought down at Potters Bar, England, 2nd October 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Zeppelins Raid Leyton

Zeppelins Raid Leyton
Damaged houses in Leyton, east London, after a zeppelin bombing raid, February 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead
A street in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, circa 1910. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Furniture Shop

Furniture Shop
The interior of an antique furniture shop run by a Mr C. Box, circa 1900. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Stranded Submarine

Stranded Submarine
Roay Navy submarine HMS B2 stranded in mud at low tide, 1909. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Pretoria Station

Pretoria Station
The railway station in Pretoria, in South Africa, circa 1925. It was built by Sir Herbert Baker in 1910. A statue of Paul Kruger, President of the Transvaal Republic

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Kings College Hospital

Kings College Hospital
The out-patients waiting hall of Kings College Hospital in Denmark Hill, London, April 1914. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Central Wellington

Central Wellington
Circa 1925: A high angle view of Post Office Square, Wellington, New Zealand, with Jervois Quay to the left and Custom-house Quay leading off to the right

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Cathedral Square

Cathedral Square in the centre of Christchurch, New Zealand, November 1928. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: New Brighton Beach

New Brighton Beach
Crowds on New Brighton beach, Christchurch, New Zealand, circa 1925. Photo by S.C. Smith/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTopical Press Agency Collection: Baker Street

Baker Street
The Baker Street area of London, as seen from the roof of Baker Street Station, looking south, 2nd May 1929. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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