Dense Traffic Collection

St James Street, Montreal, Quebec, c. 1915 (b / w photo)
1728921 St James Street, Montreal, Quebec, c. 1915 (b/w photo) by Canadian Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Montreal, Quebec, Canada : St James street with building of the bank c. 1915)

Chaos (litho)
7150301 Chaos (litho) by Barrett, Oswald Charles (BATT) (1892-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaos. Illustration from How Should We Rebuild London)

The policeman holds up the traffic to allow the motor fire-engine to dash through (colour litho)
7166329 The policeman holds up the traffic to allow the motor fire-engine to dash through (colour litho) by Holmes, Thomas William (1872-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Berlin: Am Grossen Stern; Grosser Stern (b / w photo)
7181334 Berlin: Am Grossen Stern; Grosser Stern (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Am Grossen Stern; Grosser Stern)

Berlin: Tiergartenstrasse (b / w photo)
7181338 Berlin: Tiergartenstrasse (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiergartenstrasse)

Place de la Concorde frozen January 2 at eight in the morning, Paris 1875 (engraving)
7211626 Place de la Concorde frozen January 2 at eight in the morning, Paris 1875 (engraving) by Kauffmann, Paul Adolphe (1849-1940); (add.info.: Ice in Paris)

Paris: Circulation (b / w photo)
7163026 Paris: Circulation (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circulation. Illustration for Paris with photographs by Mario v Bucovich (Albertus-Verlag)

Royal Exchange and Bank of England, London (b / w photo)
7193441 Royal Exchange and Bank of England, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Exchange and Bank of England, London)

He Stumbled and Fell on the Slippery Road (engraving)
7165805 He Stumbled and Fell on the Slippery Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: He Stumbled and Fell on the Slippery Road)

Policeman Regulating Street Traffic (colour litho)
7160393 Policeman Regulating Street Traffic (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Policeman Regulating Street Traffic)

The Thames Embankment, London (oil on panel)
7064836 The Thames Embankment, London (oil on panel) by Sala, Paolo (1859-1924); 20.3x30.5 cm; Private Collection

Shops on Regent Street, London, late 19th Century (b / w photo)
7201698 Shops on Regent Street, London, late 19th Century (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shops on Regent Street, London, late 19th Century)

Nevsky Prospekt, Leningrad, 1946 (b / w photo)
7200824 Nevsky Prospekt, Leningrad, 1946 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nevsky Prospekt, Leningrad, 1946)

The last two Red Flag summonses issued before Emancipation Day (litho)
7159937 The last two Red Flag summonses issued before Emancipation Day (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Victoria Station, London (litho)
7172835 Victoria Station, London (litho) by Weirter, Louis (1893-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Station, London)

Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street, London (b / w photo)
7193443 Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street, London)

YMCA, Manchester (engraving)
7185827 YMCA, Manchester (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: YMCA, Manchester)

Paseo de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina (coloured photo)
7185377 Paseo de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina (coloured photo) by Argentinian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paseo de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas)
7215309 Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg

Queensway Tunnel, Liverpool, Merseyside (colour litho)
7157614 Queensway Tunnel, Liverpool, Merseyside (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queensway Tunnel, Liverpool, Merseyside)

Construction of the Williamsburg Bridge, New York, 1901 (litho)
7201923 Construction of the Williamsburg Bridge, New York, 1901 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Construction of the Williamsburg Bridge, New York City)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Plaque tournante; Turn-plate; Drehscheibe (engraving)
7197142 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Plaque tournante; Turn-plate; Drehscheibe (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plaque tournante; Turn-plate; Drehscheibe)

Racing on the Lake (oil on canvas)
7063443 Racing on the Lake (oil on canvas) by Ricciardi, Oscar (1864-1935); Private Collection

Embankment, London (b / w photo)
7193438 Embankment, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Embankment, London)

The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving)
7178751 The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia)

Traffic on the Opernring, Vienna, Austria (engraving)
7157367 Traffic on the Opernring, Vienna, Austria (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traffic on the Opernring, Vienna, Austria)

The new General Post Office, 1829 (coloured engraving)
6867443 The new General Post Office, 1829 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Mail Changing Horses, 1832 (coloured engraving)
6867401 Mail Changing Horses, 1832 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Place Saint Lazare, 1893 (oil on canvas)
6201715 Place Saint Lazare, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 38x46 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

View of St. Pauls Cathedral with Figures in the Foreground, c. 1725 (oil on canvas)
6201703 View of St.Pauls Cathedral with Figures in the Foreground, c.1725 (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Hyde Park Corner, 1838 (coloured engraving)
6867439 Hyde Park Corner, 1838 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes of the road or a trip to Epsom and back.); English, out of copyright

The Cock at Sutton, 1838 (coloured engraving)
6867438 The Cock at Sutton, 1838 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes of the road or a trip to Epsom and back.); English, out of copyright

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New life in the heart of the Empire (colour litho)
2783779 New life in the heart of the Empire (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: New life in the heart of the Empire)

The delights of the London general strike (colour litho)
2777711 The delights of the London general strike (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The delights of the London general strike)

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"Dense Traffic: A Glimpse into German Industry in the 1930s" In the bustling era of German industry during the 1930s, a series of captivating black and white photographs offer us a window into a world marked by innovation, ambition, and sheer determination. Amongst these snapshots are images that depict scenes which exemplify the remarkable progress made during this time. One photograph transports us to Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance, where two magnificent airships, Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg, majestically grace the sky. These colossal vessels symbolize Germany's pioneering spirit in aviation as they soar above an industrial landscape teeming with life. Another image takes us to Frankfurt am Main's Rhine-Main World-Airport, where an enormous airship hangar dominates the skyline. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to Germany's commitment to pushing boundaries in aerial transportation. The construction industry also thrived during this period. The foundation of a bridge captures workers laboring diligently amidst heavy machinery and materials. Their unwavering dedication is evident as they lay each brick meticulously, ensuring safe passage for future generations. Further glimpses reveal men working tirelessly inside caissons - pressurized chambers used for underwater construction projects such as bridges or tunnels. These brave individuals risk their lives daily while striving towards progress beneath treacherous waters. Timber becomes another focal point within these photographs; its significance lies not only in its practical use but also in its representation of Germany's rich natural resources. Workers skillfully handle logs with expertise passed down through generations – their efforts fueling countless industries across the nation. Venturing deeper into nature's embrace brings us to a granite quarry nestled within the enchanting Black Forest region. Here we witness workers extracting stone from earth’s depths using traditional methods that have stood firm throughout centuries – embodying both strength and resilience.