London England Collection (#20)

German Captive
November 1915: The wings of a German bi-plane are displayed in the Horseguards Parade, London, during a military recruitment event. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Outback Horseback
November 1915: Mounted Australian soldiers riding through London during the Lord Mayors Procession. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Marines On Parade
November 1915: The Royal Marines form a parade behind a massive searchlight during the Lord Mayors Procession through London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

German Mine
November 1915: The interior of a German mine is displayed in the Horseguards Parade, London, during a military recruitment event. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Highland Parade
November 1915: The Canadian Highlanders marching through London during the Lord Mayors Procession, flanked by a single policeman. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Canadian Parade
November 1915: Canadian soldiers driving through London with anti-aircraft guns during the Lord Mayors Procession. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Trench Mortar
October 1915: The British Army shows off captured German artillery at a display in London. The picture shows a trench mortar in the foreground with field guns in the background

German Guns
October 1915: The British Army show off captured German field guns in London. The signs in front state from which field of battle they were taken and which regiment participated

Delivery Van
February 1922: An electric motor vehicle belonging to the London & North Western Railway Express Parcels Service on a delivery run. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Daimler Truck
12th May 1913: A Daimler truck, one of the vehicles which will take part in the Commercial Motor Parade on Grosvenor Road, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Clearing The Street
12th May 1914: Motorised roadsweepers clear away the gravel laid down for the Royal Procession at Holborn Circus in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Underground Mail
9th February 1928: Mail in containers are loaded into trains at Mount Pleasant depot in London. (Photo by E. Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Terraced Street
7th April 1914: The junction of Avenue Road and Townsend Road, a residential area in St Johns Wood, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Selfridges Lights
26th March 1928: A night scene in Londons Oxford Street, outside the famous Selfridges department store. (Photo by Console/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Leisure Resort
22nd June 1913: Visitors to Londons new riverside resort Karsino on Taggs Island rowing on the River Thames. The Karsino was founded by music hall impresario Fred Karno

Epsteins Sculptures
January 1914: Sculptures by Jacob Epstein on BMA (British Medical Association) House, York Buildings, London (later Rhodesia House). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tank On Show
November 1917: A Mark IV tank, part of the parade at the Lord Mayors Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

City Transport
17th March 1938: Passengers jumping onto a moving bus in London. (Photo by A. Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ludgate Circus
12th March 1918: Ludgate Circus in the City of London with a shadowy St Pauls in the background. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

City Traffic
June 1918: Traffic at the Bank of England. Sign on Royal Exchange (right) reads Let London Lead, Buy Your National War Bonds Now. (Photo by V. M. Palmer/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Outside Courts
May 1918: Tennis at Queens Club open courts, London. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Shelled Ambulance
October 1918: The shell-shattered ambulance on display at L & N W Railway Horticultural show, Euston Square, London. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Part Of The Course
8th July 1908: The bridge over the river at Uxbridge, part of the 1908 Olympic marathon course in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Crowded Buses
3rd February 1919: Crowds trying to board buses during a London tube strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Welcome To Wilson
December 1918: Soldiers line the street and the star and stripes hang overhead as President Wilsons (28th president of the USA)

Sunday Food Convoy
9th May 1926: During the General Strike, an armoured car passes through Aldgate escorting a Sunday convoy of spirit wagons from the London docks to a depot in Hyde Park

Giant Achilles
June 1919: Spectators crowd under the Achilles Memorial Statue in London during a Trooping the Colour ceremony. (Photo by Roper/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ice-Cold
October 1919: An iceman is busy delivering ice despite a London fog. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Skeleton Service
27th September 1919: The 12.30 leaving Waterloo Station in London for Portsmouth during the railway strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

London Pageant
4th August 1919: Crowds on London Bridge at a Water Pageant on the River Thames. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Lanchester Limo
November 1919: A 40/50 horsepower Lanchester limousine at the Olympia Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Victory Car
November 1919: Arrol Johnson Victory car on display at the Olympic Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Fiat Engine
November 1919: Fiat chassis on display at the Olympic Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

London Boat Race
4th August 1919: Crowds on London Bridge at a Water Pageant on the River Thames. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Standard Taxi
November 1919: Unic standard cab on display at the Olympia Motor Show in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cooling Off
August 1919: London children bathing at the foot of Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square during a heatwave. (Photo by Roper/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Snowy Footsteps
28th December 1939: A lone pedestrian walking through the snowfall in a London park. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Double-Decker
August 1919: The rear of a London motor bus with a staircase leading up to the top deck. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Double-Decker
August 1919: A new open-top London motor bus with a staircase leading up to the top deck. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Welcome Home
March 1919: Guards march through London after World War I. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Paddington Station
18th July 1912: Passengers at Paddington Station, London, boarding special trains bound for the Kings garden party at Windsor. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Tourist Travel
circa 1910: A Great Western Railway car advertising sightseeing tours of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bugatti
16th October 1935: The radiator grille of a 3.3 litre Bugatti prototype Type 57S Aerolithe coupe, on display at the London Motor Show, Olympia. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Office Workers
1910: Clerks at work in the offices of a London bus company. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Birkbeck Bank
1911: Crowds gather outside the Birkbeck Bank in London, during the financial crisis of 1911. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Travelling On Top
6th March 1914: Two gentlemen travelling on the open top deck of a London bus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Traffic At Bank
25th June 1912: Passers-by and traffic at the Bank of England looking towards the Royal Exchange in the City of London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Recording On Paper
circa 1909: A pianist recording music onto a punched paper roll, for use on a player-piano, at the premises of the Perforated Music Company in the City Road, London

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