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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)
Safely DryOctober 1922: The yacht Ara in dry dock. The yacht, owned by millionaire William K. Vanderbilt, is currently overdue in New York harbour by four days
Scottish ShipyardThe Cunard luxury liner Aquitania surrounded by scaffolding while under construction at the Clydebank shipyard owned by John Brown & Company
Dornier Flying Boatcirca 1930: The Do R4 Dornier Flying Boat invented by German pioneer Claude Dornier (1884 - 1969). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Smoke Helmetcirca 1908: A fireman from the London Fire Brigade, wearing a smoke helmet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)