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Ice Manufacturing26th March 1907: The compressor inside the engine room of an ice factory. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
City FathersThe City Fathers being photographed by a woman before leaving for the Lord Mayors Show
Lord Mayors Show9th November 1912: The Lord Mayors Show procession passing over Ludgate Hill, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Parading AussiesAn Australian float at the Lord Mayors Show, London
Carriage WorksSeptember 1911: The bogie shop at the London and North Western Railway carriage works. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Black Suede ShoesA pair of black suede open-toed bow court shoes from Switzerland. These are just some of the items on display in Lilley & Skinners Brixton Road shoe shop, London, during its spring window fashion show
Insurance OfficesThe general offices of the Chartered Insurance Institute at Aldermanbury, London
Leopard Breakfastcirca 1935: A Leopard in the Bostock and Wombbells Menagerie watches for his keeper to bring his breakfast. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Abandoning Ship30th August 1909: Passengers transfer from the Cunard liner SS Mauretania to the ships tender, before reaching the shore at Fishguard, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Majestic VesselThe massive liner Majestic (former Hamburg America line vessel Bismarck) in South Boston dock, Massachusetts shortly after entering service as a White Star vessel
Cornish Seaweed1935: The gathering of seaweed with St Michaels Mount in the background. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Strikers Protest1st July 1907: Trollies loaded with paper, upset by the striking Belfast dockers. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Sponge FarmLoading sponges for transport in Key West, Florida
British Topical Press Agency (1903 - 1957)Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Gallery: Press Photography: British Topical Press Agency (1903 - 1957)
Breaking SeasPeople watching the huge seas breaking over Portsmouth Harbour
V&A ToysToys manufactured by wounded soldiers on display at a British Industries Exhibition in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Plane PartsMarch 1916: The mechanical workings of a bi-plane at Hendon Flying School. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Lifeboat DrillLifeboats being tested on board the Cunard liner Aquitania
CharabancsAugust 1922: A fleet of charabancs seen from the air. They are lined up past a banner reading Foresters High Court. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
PaperMarch 1907: Rolls of paper from mills arriving at Marylebone for newspaper printing. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Deck Of EnduranceJuly 1914: Looking aft, the main deck of SS Endurance during preparations for Ernest Shackletons Antarctic expedition at Millwall Docks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
The Vat House1908: The vat house at Henley and Sons Cider makers in Newton Abbot in Devon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Horse Lift8th December 1913: Workmen take a horse up to the roof by lift, to help clear away the debris after a fire in this Berlin factory. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Kingsway Construction1905: The construction site at Kingsway, central London, before building operations were commenced. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Cabs At Charing CrossCabs and carriages waiting outside Charing Cross station, London, as seen from Northumberland Avenue
Glasshouses1st May 1908: Glass cloches at a fruit and vegetable farm in England. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Tree Transplant1907: A tree is moved in toto on a timber carriage, drawn by a team of five horses, to be transplanted elswhere. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Windsor Castle11th November 1907: Decorations at the entrance to Windsor Castle to mark the visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Road SprayingMay 1908: A tar spraying machine surfacing a road. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
WaterworksMay 1909: A lock in the waterworks at Hampton Wick. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Expecting The WorstMain street in Ton-y-Pandy with shops barricaded during the strikes and riots at Glamorgan Coliery
Wood For Papercirca 1950: Wood pulp at the storage depot of the Imperial Paper Mills at Gravesend, Kent, awaits transformation into paper. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Trial In ScotlandJune 1908: A car taking part in the RAC and SAC Trial approaches Frinagow Hill, on the Glasgow to Aberdeen run. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bamboo JungleThree young girls outside a plantation which provides 10, 000, 000 canes of bamboo, near Bodmin in Cornwall
Lydia Ward in Guys Hospital, London
Tube TrainInterior of an all-steel London underground train
Fencing EquipmentA collection of fencing equipment
Airship Ballooncirca 1930: The balloon of an airship when inflated floats in its hangar. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Bus TrafficJune 1912: Traffic at Charing Cross in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Plane CrashA crowd gathered around the wreckage of Lincoln Beacheys crashed aeroplane, at Ascot Park, Los Angeles, California
Holiday TimeHoliday makers sitting on the sands at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Crevasse CrossersDecember 1910: Three mountaineers crossing a crevsasse on the Pers Glacier in the Alps. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Trolley AccidentA trolley car hanging over a bridge after coming off the tracks into the Desplaines River on the outskirts of Chicago at Lyons, Illinois
Frame Of ZeppelinFebruary 1919: The wooden frame of a zeppelin under construction at Short Brothers Works. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Olympia Aero Show14th March 1914: Display stands at the Aero Show, Olympia, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Making Buttonscirca 1909: Workers in a Birmingham button factory packaging the finished product. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Baseball CrowdA crowd at a baseball match in New York. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Grain BoatsNovember 1918: Boats carrying grain on the Great Lakes. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)