Lorries Collection (#3)

Europe, Italy, Tuscany. The active marble quarry Gioia seen from above

Shut down
Haitham AL Farsi

A British transport depot during WW1

Holmfirth Towngate probably 1920s

Portpatrick Harbour probably 1930s

Thwaite Traction Engine early 1900s

Patricroft Liverpool Road probably 1920s

British Troops going to the Front WW1

Burrell General Purpose Traction Engine PW 6287 Firefly number 4032, with 7nhp single-cylinder Engine, built in 1925. Seen at York on 16 May 1971

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Militia marching to the front at the beggining of war

Wine Warehouse in Bercy, Cours Saint-Emilion, Paris, c. 1955 (b/w photo)
1731168 Wine Warehouse in Bercy, Cours Saint-Emilion, Paris, c.1955 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Wine warehouse in Bercy)

Airmail: PTT van and airmail aircraft, around 1955 (b/w photo)
7312009 Airmail: PTT van and airmail aircraft, around 1955 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Citroen postal van (La Poste, PTT)

Reporters and Van of Pathe Journal (news by Pathe) c. 1930
1701501 Reporters and Van of Pathe Journal (news by Pathe) c. 1930 by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Reporters and van of Pathe Journal (news by Pathe) c. 1930)

Italian heroism in Catalonia (colour litho)
2783787 Italian heroism in Catalonia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian heroism in Catalonia)

6th World Scout Jamboree in a Girl Guides Association Vehicle, Moisson, France, August 1947 (b / w photo)
1730156 6th World Scout Jamboree in a Girl Guides Association Vehicle, Moisson, France, August 1947 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: 6th World Scout Jamboree)

Switzerland: Furka Pass and Rhone Glacier (b / w photo)
7183418 Switzerland: Furka Pass and Rhone Glacier (b/w photo) by Gaberell, Jean (1887-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furka Pass and Rhone Glacier)

A Cross Roads Shelling of Ammunition Trains, 1927 (litho)
1123852 A Cross Roads Shelling of Ammunition Trains, 1927 (litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Coal mining (coloured engraving)
7201041 Coal mining (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal mining. Illustration from Bebe Devient Savant, by Madame Doudet (Theodore Lefevre)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voiture (a bras); Truck; Handwagen (engraving)
7197939 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Voiture (a bras); Truck; Handwagen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voiture (a bras); Truck; Handwagen

Lorry carrying a heavy load of logs along a sandy road (colour litho)
7147566 Lorry carrying a heavy load of logs along a sandy road (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Chart showing the off-peak load available for charging batteries for electric vehicles and trucks (litho)
7186809 Chart showing the off-peak load available for charging batteries for electric vehicles and trucks (litho) by English School

Miner (colour litho)
7172624 Miner (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miner. Illustration from Fragemaulchen, ein Bilderbuch)

Ampol fuel trucks en route to Lake Eyre for Bluebird CN7 Land Speed Record attempt, 1964
Ampol fuel trucks en route to Lake Eyre for Bluebird CN7 Land Speed Record attempt, Australia, 1964

A war show on the Island without Peace (colour litho)
2808979 A war show on the Island without Peace (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A war show on the Peaceless Island)

Great War methods that the Civil War revives in troubled Ireland (Colour Litho)
2808955 Great War methods that the Civil War revives in troubled Ireland (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A formidable noise and a gigantic flush, two Romanian trains used to transport... (colour litho)
2778333 A formidable noise and a gigantic flush, two Romanian trains used to transport... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Under the sign of the Red Cross (colour litho)
2778432 Under the sign of the Red Cross (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the sign of the Red Cross)

The advance continues (colour litho)
2778587 The advance continues (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The advance continues)

In an atmosphere of enthusiasm and between two thick wings of a cheering crowd, 25, 000 young fascists
2778159 In an atmosphere of enthusiasm and between two thick wings of a cheering crowd, 25, 000 young fascists... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Almost a tragedy (colour litho)
2783998 Almost a tragedy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Almost a tragedy)

The Sacred Road, 1916 (b / w photo)
CHT221996 The Sacred Road, 1916 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee d Histoire Contemporaine, B.D.I.C

Wine industry, Stages in the progress of the grape from the vine to the vat (b / w photo)
6008309 Wine industry, Stages in the progress of the grape from the vine to the vat (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wine industry)

Final phases during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2
Scene from the final phases of the evacuation of Dunkirk, northern France, showing a British anti-tank post at the Menin Gate

Street scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2
Street scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, northern France, showing a burning lorry with billowing black smoke, and debris littering the ground after an intensive German air attack. Date: 1940

Bus and lorry convoy from the docks to the milk and food dump at Hyde Park escorted by
STC427908 Bus and lorry convoy from the docks to the milk and food dump at Hyde Park escorted by armoured cars during the Great Strike, from Wonderful London

Dunvilles whisky wagons in London
Large number of wagons, heavily laden with cases of Dunvilles world-famed V.R. whisky, travelling from St. Katherines Dock to Dunvilles London headquarters in Shaftesbury Avenue

Father and son traveling on a pickup truck loaded with caged chickens... (colour litho)
2778041 Father and son traveling on a pickup truck loaded with caged chickens... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A colossal omelette (colour litho)
2777941 A colossal omelette (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A colossal omelette)

Mussolini, among manifestations of devotion and gratitude to the peasant Duce, inaugurated... (colour litho)
2778272 Mussolini, among manifestations of devotion and gratitude to the peasant Duce, inaugurated... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mussolini)

In unexplored Ethiopia (colour litho)
2778475 In unexplored Ethiopia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In uncharted Ethiopia)

Children watching traffic on road (colour litho)
3092848 Children watching traffic on road (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children watching traffic on road)

Poster, War Supplies for Russia, WW2
Poster, War Supplies for Russia, a convoy of British and American lorries streams along the Persian route to Russia during the Second World War. circa 1940

Aerial view of Paseo de Cristobal Colon, Seville, Spain. Date: circa 1930

The Fire Of The Pieta Bank In Naples, The Dramatic Episode Of The Fighting Firefighters (Colour Litho)
2798672 The Fire Of The Pieta Bank In Naples, The Dramatic Episode Of The Fighting Firefighters (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The grain truck, designed and wanted by the Head of Government to go to every smallest town... (colour litho)
2777932 The grain truck, designed and wanted by the Head of Government to go to every smallest town... (colour litho) by Beltrame

London under the nightmare of war (Colour Litho)
2783935 London under the nightmare of war (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: London under the nightmare of war)

The sumptuous and well-protected cars of the ignominiously fugitive Bolshevik leaders... (colour litho)
2783877 The sumptuous and well-protected cars of the ignominiously fugitive Bolshevik leaders... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The strangest clash between earth and sky, an aircraft against a Red Cross ambulance, in Edmonton
2809088 The strangest clash between earth and sky, an aircraft against a Red Cross ambulance, in Edmonton, Canada (colour litho) by Beltrame

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"From Preston Docks to Chichester Dairies: Exploring the Mighty Lorries" At Preston Docks in Lancashire, a fleet awaits their next journey, ready to transport goods across the country. The iconic Chichester Dairies lorries line up, showcasing their vibrant colors and delivering fresh dairy products to eager customers. A Scania X5 Flat bed truck stands tall, its sturdy frame capable of hauling heavy loads with ease. Another Scania X5 Flat bed truck joins the convoy, demonstrating its versatility and reliability on long-haul journeys. Reminiscent of wartime heroes, an NFS 60ft hand-operated turntable ladder lorry reminds us of its crucial role during World War II. Across the picturesque Millau Bridge in France, lorries traverse this architectural marvel as they connect different parts of Europe. In London's GLC-LFB appliance fleet, an Emergency Tender lorry stands prepared for any fire-related emergencies that may arise within the city limits. Battling against harsh winter conditions, a snow plough clears roads diligently to ensure safe passage for other vehicles. Heavy traffic engulfs England's infamous M25 motorway as countless lorries navigate through congested lanes towards their destinations. Witnessing sheer power on wheels is a Kenworth Tractor unit with a refrigerated trailer – transporting perishable goods while maintaining optimum temperature control. Lorries intermingle with vans and cars amidst a frustrating traffic jam on one of United Kingdom's bustling motorways – capturing daily struggles faced by commuters. Across continents at Mombasa Harbour in Kenya's East Africa region lies Ship to Shore; Container Terminal where colossal container-carrying lorries facilitate global trade routes. Whether it be local deliveries or international shipments, these mighty machines play an integral role in keeping our world connected and our economies thriving.