Lorries Collection (#7)

Potash lorries burned Jericho road Destroyed
Potash lorries burned on Jericho road Destroyed Potash lorries on Jericho road showing passing police car with mounted machine-gun. 1938, Israel

Palestine Potash lorries burned down Jericho road
Palestine Potash lorries burned down on the Jericho road. 1934

Potash lorries burned Jericho road Two five Potash
Potash lorries burned on Jericho road Two of five Potash lorries destroyed by Arab rebels on Jericho road. 1938, Israel

Potash lorries burned Jericho road Bags potash dumped
Potash lorries burned on Jericho road Bags of potash dumped along the Jericho road from heavily loaded lorries while fleeing from Arab rebels. 1938, Israel

Palestine disturbances 1936 Mobile search-lights
Palestine disturbances 1936. Mobile search-lights mounted on lorries. 1936

Moyle Garage and Rootes Groups showroom in Torquay Road, Preston in 1960

Congestion on Blackfriars Bridge following the closure of Waterloo Bridge for repairs

Bangladesh War of Independence 1971 Elements of the Indian army waiting on the road to Kulna following the surrender of the Pakistan army

Ohio interstate truck on road USA July 1999 Motorcycle Tour America TOTW 3012

Plenty of business traffic at the junction of the Coast Road and Benfield Road, Newcastle, July 1955

Andrews liver salts convoy

London Tram number 1858 for many years on show at Chessington Zoo was moved to the Tramway Museum Society at Carlton Colville Lowestoft April 1964

The Embarkment London during the General Strike May 1926

Cleaning machines for Blackwall & Rotherhithe tunnels 1963

Albert Clock In Belfast October 1978

Peter Scally August 1999 driving his Second World War Bedford 15cwt truck

The Green Market, Newcastle in 1965. A strike by 150 porters had held up delivery of fruit and vegetables. March 1965

The Green Market, Newcastle c. 1958
The Green Market, Newcastle c.1958

A view of Grainger Street, Newcastle in 1957

Sea front road at Manama, Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Sea front road at Manama, capital of Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s

Soho, London - Dean Street and Old Compton Street W1
Soho, London - corner of Dean Street and Old Compton Street W1, with a man posting a letter in the pillar box. The Post Office Tower is visible in the far distance. 1973

Advertisement for W. Caudle and Co. Ltd. Removals, Queens Road, Sheffield
Image from Ecclesall Church, Sheffield [information booklet], c. 1928.Local Studies ref. PAMP 362 SQ

CM15 5849 Frans Smit, Scania T112, Marco Donk, Volvo VM
Frans Smit, Scania T112, Marco Donk, Volvo VM, British Truck Racing Championship, Silverstone truck festival, Truck Racing, Silverstone, Saturday, August 13th, 2016, 2016, August 13th, big rig

CM15 5855 Marco Donk, Volvo VM
Marco Donk, Volvo VM, British Truck Racing Championship, Silverstone truck festival, Truck Racing, Silverstone, Saturday, August 13th, 2016, 2016, August 13th, big rig

Livestock lorry about to go through disinfectant bath on leaving market, Bakewell Livestock Market, Bakewell, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, April

Recycled leather being delivered by lorry to make potash, Sundarbans, Ganges Delta, West Bengal, India, February

LCC-LFB Dennis hose laying lorry
The hose laying lorry from Lee Green fire station pictured at Brigade Headquarters, Lambeth SE1. The hose laying lorry carried one mile of 3.5 inch hose that could be laid out from the lorry as it

Damaged heavy unit at NFS, London Regional HQ, WW2
A damaged heavy unit awaiting repair at the Lambeth vehicle and equipment workshops, Daltons Drive

NFS mobile kitchen / canteen unit, WW2
A mobile kitchen used by the National Fire Service (NFS), donated to the British home front war effort by the Canadian Red Cross, seen here on display at Regional (London) headquarters, Lambeth. SE1

Volvo trucks Sweden

The Flow of Gold from the USA to France: Bullion in Kegs. Th
Photograph showing bullion being transferred from a train which had just arrived from le Havre, at the Batignolles station in Paris, into motor lorries for transport to the Bank

LFDCA-LFB Demountable pods and bulk foam unit
Lorries capable of carrying demountable pods were introduced into the London Fire Brigade to transport different classifications of pods to incidents as required

Replica trucks and lorries for sale at a roadside stall near Antananarivo, capital of Madagascar

Port of Tarragona - Black and white lorries waiting to be unloaded- ships in harbour, distant buildings Date: circa 1890s

Traffic on the M5 motorway near Manchester, passing a service station. Date: circa 1960s

Liberation of Paris, WW2
Liberation of Paris, street scene, August 1944. 1944

En Route Normandy to Paris, France, WW2. , 1940s

Treasure Trove diggings, North West Province, South Africa
Water station (mobile water supply) at Treasure Trove diamond diggings near Lichtenburg, North West Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1927

Inoculation by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a man smuggly and confidently going through a series of injections by different doctors, on different parts of his body

Repair lorries, Maktau Camp, Kenya, WW1
Motor repair lorries at Maktau Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916

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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.