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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)
Tennessee Williams23rd March 1965: Tennessee Williams, born Thomas Lanier (1911 - 1983), American playwright, in London to attend the first night of Night Of The Iguana at the Savoy Theatre
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
Old Copenhagencirca 1960: Roof-tops in the old part of Copenhagen, where a law prevents old houses from being removed. (Photo by Hubert Guillou/Central Press/Getty Images)
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)
Scottish CastleMarch 1963: An exterior view of Cortachy Castle in Forfarshire, Scotland. The 15th-century castle, seat of the Airlie clan
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)
Crowd At Blackpool1920: A crowd on the beach at the popular resort of Blackpool. Blackpool Tower is on the left. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Piccadilly Circus1929: Traffic at Piccadilly Circus. In the centre are flower sellers and bootblack boys (where Eros statue is today). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
St Pauls Cathedral17th July 1965: The dome of St Pauls Cathedral, London, surrounded by scaffolding whilst it is being cleaned. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
London Towncirca 1930: A view of London from St Pauls Cathedral. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Revolutionary Scenes1919: The entrance to the Royal Palace in Berlin, destroyed during the Spartacist uprising which erupted following Germanys defeat in World War I. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Revolutionary Scenes1919: The damaged entrance to the Royal Palace in Berlin, after the Spartacist uprising which broke out following Germanys defeat in World War I. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Piccadilly Circus1910: Horses and carts travelling through Piccadilly Circus, central London alongside cars. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Cumberland Terrace2nd December 1957: Cumberland Terrace in Regents Park, London, which the Crown Estate Commissioners are to be restored and possibly converted into modern flats. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Airship R 1011929: R101, a British airship, which was built in 1929 and was 221 metres (724 feet) long. The airship had dining, sleeping and recreational facilities for 100 passengers
Tennessee Williams23rd March 1965: American playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner Tennessee Williams (1911 - 1983) on the set used for his play Night of the Iguana at Londons Savoy Theatre
Cork Citycirca 1930: A tram crosses the bridge in Cork City, Ireland. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Mount Fuji1956: The dormant volcano Mount Fuji in Japan. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
London Floodcirca 1928: A section of the moat at the Tower of London under water during the London flood. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Pithead Scene10th November 1970: The pithead at Glamorgan, which was affected by a massive unofficial strike in 1970. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
The Apes Of GibraltarJune 1967: A rock ape from Gibraltar which is still under British sovereignty is examining a camera at the top of a steep flight of stone steps. Behind the animal can be seen the coast of Spain
Fleet Streetcirca 1926: A busy day in Fleet Street, the home of many national newspapers. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Shanghaicirca 1935: A British armoured car patrolling the streets of the International settlement in Shanghai. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Duke Ellingtoncirca 1974: American big band leader and legendary jazz pianist Duke (Edward Kennedy) Ellington (1899 - 1974), composer of between 2000 and 5000 tunes. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Felling Chimneys1st December 1980: The London Brick Companys 18 giant 190ft chimneys being felled in an effort to clean up Bedfordshire. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Che GuevaraArgentine-born Cuban revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara (1928 - 1967). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Herbert HooverAmerican statesman and the 31st President of the United States Herbert Hoover (1894-1964). Original Publication: People Disc - HE0196 (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Golden Ray FleetFrench Air Unions fleet of Breguet and Bleriot Golden Ray (Rayon d Or) passenger planes at Le Bourget aerodrome near Paris, celebrating the tenth anniversary of the airlines London-Paris service
USS Los AngelesThe US Airship USS Los Angeles ZR3 flying over Washington DC. Built in Germany by the Zeppelin Airship Construction Company as the LZ-126
Aerial GlasgowAn aerial view of Glasgow, Scotland. The tall building in the centre is the Stow College of Commerce, with the new buildings of the Royal College of Science and Technology to its right
Dunkirk FiresFires raging at Dunkirk, seen from a destroyer, during the evacuation of British troops. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
The LusitaniaThe Cunard liner Lusitania, one of only 14 four-stackers ever built steaming into New York harbour. She was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland in 1915
AchtungA sign outside the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall reading Attention! You are now leaving West Berlin. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Peace 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)
Harrod s1901: Harrods store and original shop in Knightsbridge, London. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)
Oil Pipe29th April 1958: A section of pipe frames the crude oil distillation unit at the BP (British Petroleum) oil refinery in Aden. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)