Lorry Collection (#38)

Fishing boat in harbour, with whelks being unloaded onto lorry, Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, Wales, August

Telehandler loading Britsh Wool lorry with wool bales, Jervaulx, Masham, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, August

Britsh Wool lorry arriving to take delivery of wool bales, Jervaulx, Masham, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, August

Domestic Sheep, flock, beside lorry trailer after shearing, England, June

Timber merchant
People You See. Timber merchant. From Teddy Bear (12 December 1964)

Aerial view of a street in an East European town
A picturesque aerial view of a narrow street, possibly in a town in former Yugoslavia. Date: circa 1965

Oil Delivery

Shovelling snow

Flooding - Lorry carrying sand bags driving along flooded road opposite Tewkesbury Abbey Gloucestershire UK Level of
MAB-366 Flooding - Lorry carrying sand bags driving along flooded road opposite Tewkesbury Abbey Gloucestershire UK Level of Rivers Avon and Severn almost at 1947 levels on July 21 2007

Cranes on quayside unloading scrap metal into trucks for reprocessing Bilbao docks Spain
MAB-301 Cranes on quayside unloading scrap metal into trucks for reprocessing Bilbao docks, Spain Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Flooding - cars and lorries partly submerged on flooded road into Newtown, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
MAB-386 Flooding - cars and lorries partly submerged on flooded road into Newtown Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, UK following unprecedented flooding of Rivons Avon

Heavy truck with trailer carrying chemicals near Christchurch South Island - New Zealand
MAB-511 Heavy truck with trailer carrying chemicals near Christchurch South Island - New Zealand Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Roadtrain - a huge roadtrain with 3 trailers is a common sight in the outback of the Northern Territory
SAS-1140 Roadtrain - a huge roadtrain with 3 trailers is a common sight in the outback of the Northern Territory and Western Australia

London office workers riding to work on a lorry pressed into bus service during the general strike of May 3-12, 1926
LONDON STRIKE, 1926. London office workers riding to work on a lorry pressed into bus service during the general strike of May 3-12, 1926

London Fire Brigade -- recruiting for the AFS
The hose laying lorry at Lambeth (Fire Brigade HQ) being pasted with Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) recruitment posters as part of a countrywide recruitment campaign before the outbreak of the Second

Royal couple given refreshments at Lambeth HQ
King George VI and Queen Elizabeth being given refreshments at a catering lorry during the opening of the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth

An overturned lorry spills its load, Cheyne Walk
Road traffic accident - an overturned lorry spills its load of water coolers across the road at 91 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea

Lorry under bridge, Loughborough Lane, SW9
Lorry stuck under a bridge, Loughborough Lane, London SW9

LCC-LFB The hose laying lorry at Southwark HQ
The Brigades first high speed hose laying lorry, seen at the then Brigade headquarters at Southwark, SE1

GLC-LFB Northern Command Control Unit
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

GLC-LFB Southern Command Control Unit
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

GLC-LFB HQ Major Control Unit, Lambeth HQ
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

GLC-LFB appliance fleet -- hose laying lorry
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

GLC-LFB - Breakdown Lorry at Croydon HQ
The GLC-LFB was created on 1 April 1965. A series of photos was commissioned of each type of fire engine, either within or absorbed into the enlarged London Fire Brigade

LCC-LFB breakdown lorry (BL) at Lambeth HQ
The London Fire Brigades sole breakdown lorry, stationed at the headquarters station, Lambeth, located on the Albert Embankment SE1

LCC-LFB hose laying lorry (HLL) at Lambeth HQ
Lee Greens (C49) hose laying lorry on display in Lambeth headquarters station drill yard. The 3.5 inch hose is stored in such a way that the mile of hose carried can be fed from the rear of

LCC-LFB Southwarks breakdown lorry and crew
A view of the London Fire Brigades first breakdown lorry, commissioned in 1919. This Dennis vehicle had a rear mounted crane and various sheerlegs to allow for sewer and other line rescues

Lord Mayors Show, LFB Emergency Tender
The Lord Mayors parade, City of London. Included in the London Fire Brigade procession of appliances was one of the emergency tenders followed by the breakdown lorry

Conversion of NFS mobile kitchen unit to LFB control unit
London Fire Brigade mobile kitchen ready for conversion to a control Unit

LCC-LFB bulk foam carrier, Deptford fire station
C42 was Deptford fire station. In addition to its pump escape and pump it had a foam tender which carried 100 x 5 gallon cans of foam compound and large foam making branches and generators

NFS Heavy Unit vehicle accident, Ealing, WW2
An NFS Heavy Unit vehicle accident in Ealing, West London. The driver, having lost control of the appliance, struck a tree while responding to an emergency call

NFS (London Region) damaged LFB fire appliance, WW2
The former red fire engines of the London Fire Brigade were painted grey in WW2 and during the time of the NFS. Here a damaged dual purpose pump has been delivered to the Regional headquarters

NFS London Region lorry driven into basement area, WW2
National Fire Service -- a London Region lorry driven into a basement area

Horse rescued from basement by NFS breakdown lorry
A horse being led to safety after falling into a basement access area of a building in Spa Road, Bermondsey. An NFS London Region fire brigade breakdown lorry was used to lift it

NFS (London Region) Southall horse rescue, WW2
Firefighters from K2Z Southall fire station area attempting to rescue a horse that fell into a deep, water filled ditch and was unable to get out unaided

NFS (London Region) A Bermondsey towing vehicle, WW2
A towing vehicle and trailer pump from 38 A 2V, a Bermondsey sub-station located at Paragon School, Searles Road, London SE1. The picture was taken at the Regional Headquarters, Lambeth

NFS fire force No. 34 District fire control unit, Northwood
District fire control unit, located at Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex. Showing the communications aerial erected and loudspeakers on the drivers cab

LFB fire Control Unit at Brigade HQ, Lambeth, WW2
One of the LCC-LFB fire control units allocated to Brigade and District headquarters which attended major fires during the Second World War

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"The Mew, River Dart, Devon, c1920s: A quaint lorry traverses the picturesque countryside, carrying goods and stories of a bygone era. " "Scania X5 Flat bed truck: A powerful beast on wheels, this lorry effortlessly transports heavy loads across vast distances. " "Bomb damage in Kilgour Road, SE London, WW2: Amidst the destruction caused by war, a resilient lorry stands tall as a symbol of hope and resilience. " "Preston Docks, Lancashire: The heart of trade and industry comes alive as lorries bustle with activity at the bustling docks. " "DAF 95 XF wide: With its sleek design and impressive capabilities, this modern-day lorry is ready to conquer any road it encounters. " "Richhill, Co. Armagh: Rolling through the charming countryside of Northern Ireland is a trusty lorry that connects communities far and wide. " "Workers are unloading sacks of flour from a Bedford truck belonging to Pledge & Son Ltd: In an age where manual labor prevailed, this hardworking lorry played its part in sustaining livelihoods with every delivery made. " "NFS 60ft hand-operated turntable ladder, WW2: As flames engulfed cities during wartime chaos, this heroic fire service lorry rose above adversity to save lives and protect communities. " "Motorway traffic cones: Guiding vehicles safely along busy highways is made possible by these humble yet essential companions - lorries equipped for maintenance work on our roads. " "Biba move to Kensington Church Street: Witnessing an iconic fashion brand's relocation journey is incomplete without mentioning the trusty lorries that transported Biba's glamourous creations to their new home in Kensington Church Street. GLC-LFB - Foam Tender at East Ham : Standing strong amidst emergency situations was this foam tender lorry operated by GLC-LFB (Greater London Council - London Fire Brigade), ready to combat fires and protect lives.