Mile Collection (#6)

Mile Oak School, Portslade - Games
Boys play games in the playground of Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930

Mile Oak School, Portslade - Cookery Instruction
Boys receiving cookery lessons in the kitchen at Mile Oak Industrial School at Portslade, near Brighton. Date: circa 1930

De Valera saluting - Anglo-Irish Treaty
Sinn Fein President De Valera saluting at a review of I.R.A. troops at Six Mile Bridge, Co. Clare. Date: 1921

A mile-long KFOR invasion column stretching from the border between Macedonia and Kosovo to the Kosovo plains.One of 48 colour photographs taken by Sgt David John Miles

Hadrians Wall - near Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort)
Hadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) - MileCastle near Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort) - a defensive fortification in the Roman province of Britannia

Drawing for a Wall Painting for S. Brigida in Piazza Farnese, Rome (1878). Brandon, Jaques-mile-Edouard 1831-97. Date: 1878

Three-Mile Water, Wicklow - a scenic view of a bridge and river and trees. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Wicklow: Wicklow). Date: circa early 1900s

University Sports - Oxford and Cambridge
Page from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News depicting various Sports at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, such as long jump, mile race, shot put, quarter mile and three miles race

Varsity sports - Lutyens running the mile for Cambridge
Sketch of runners at the varsity sports event in 1893 depicting Lutyens running the mile for Cambridge University. Date: 1893

Train Near Little Falls
An early American train, on the 20-mile line through the Mohawk Valley from Little Falls to Utica, New York state Date: circa 1835

Buildings / Blackpool Towe
A workman carrying out renovations on Blackppol Tower above the Golden Mile in the winter-time. Date: 1938

Mile castle near Borcovicius, Northumberland. Date: circa 1920

Gold prospectors on the way to Coolgardie, Australia
Gold prospectors on the hundred-mile journey to Coolgardie in Western Australia, some with carts, others pushing wheelbarrows. Date: 1850s

Finish of the Thousand Miles Trial in 1900
The finish of the Thousand Miles Trial which ended on 12 May 1900 in Whitehall, London. The first car in the row is a 12 h.p. Panhard driven by Charles Rolls who is seated at the wheel

Barnardos Copperfield Road Ragged Schools, Mile End
The Ragged Schools run by Thomas Barnardos East End Juvenile Mission in Mile End, East London. Date: circa 1877

North Cray Roadside milestone - Black and white lantern slide. North Cray Milestone on grass verge. Showing 4 miles to Farningham and 1 mile to Foots Cray.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection

Firefighters in action in Commercial Road, East London
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at business premises, 81/85 Commercial Road, East London, 18 June 1957. The first floor, a large tailors workshop

Daily Mail coloured map of part of the Western Front
Daily Mail coloured print of a map of part of the Western Front from Bethune and La Bassee in the North to Albert and Peronne in the South with Arras in the centre of the map

Lady Drogheda, The Flying Countess
Lady Droghedas Official Air Services Exhibition at the Peoples Palace, Mile End Road, 1-19 November 1917. Date: 1917

Railway construction in France, Western Front, WW1
Broad gauge railway construction on the Western Front in France during World War One. Progress was made at a rate of one mile per day. Date: circa 1916

Zeppelin airship flights by night, by G. H. Davis
The possibilities of Zeppelin airship flights by night. Showing a 360 mile route from Heligoland to Selby, and an inset map with various routes marked

Mass production of aircraft by G. H. Davis
Potentialities of mass production of flying boats as troop carriers and heavy freighter airplanes during the Second World War

Miracle Mile, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, USA
Miracle Mile, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Runners and starting pistol at Fenner s
Runners at the start of the mile race at Fenner s, in an athletics competition between the English A.A.A team and the past and present athletes of Cambridge University. The race was won by R. S

Festival of Empire exhibition, 1911
The Empire at the Palace: a one-and-a-half mile worlds tour. The Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace (held from May to October 1911), featured the All-Red route

Spring Garden, Stepney
Pleasure Garden at the Mile End Road, Stepney, which lasted from 1702 till about 1764. Date: early 18th century

Mile End Road
The Tavern in the Mile End Road, east London. Date: circa 1895

London Milestone
A tall stone milestone on the famous Bath Road (The A4), England : 1 mile to Hungerford, 8 miles to Newbury, 64 miles to London. Date: 1940s

Miss Mitfords Home
The home of Mary Russell Mitford at Three Mile Cross, three miles from Reading, Berkshire. Date: 1843

Charing Cross Shoeblack
A one-legged shoeblack at Charing Cross Station yard. In 1914, within a 3 mile radius of here, there were 1000 shoeblacks, but less than 40 when this picture was taken. Date: early 1950s

A stretch of beach along the famed Seventeen Mile Drive on Californias Monterey Peninsula. Ice plant in foreground adds a nice splash of contrasting color to the natural scene

China, Yunnan Province, Mile. Building under construction in city. Credit as: Josh Anon / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Africa, Uganda, Kibale National Park, Ngogo Chimpanzee Project. A male chimpanzee lounges on a fallen log and looks into the treetops

Taking A Corner
12th October 1929: Competitors take a banked corner in the British RDC 500 mile motor race at Brooklands race track in Weybridge, Surrey. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

ICE IN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN: 1. Iceberg One Mile and Three-quarters Long; 2. Iceberg 450 Feet High; 3. Iceberg Two Miles Long; 4. Blockhouse, Signal Hill, 680 Feet Above St. Johns Harbour; 5

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THE GALES ON THE SOUTH COAST, DRAGGING THE LIFEBOAT FROM BRIGHTON TO PORTSLADE: The lifeboat had been dragged a mile and a-half before two horses were obtained

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THE THAMES SUBWAY, SECTION; The new subway running from Tower Hill to Vine Street, Tooley Street, is a quarter of a mile in length, and about twenty-two feet, though in the middle rather more

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The Oxford and Cambridge Athletic Sports in the Christ Church Meadows, Oxford: the Two Mile Race, Uk, 1866

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In the Meath Hunting Country: a Mile from Hollywood Rath House, Eight Miles from Dublin, Ireland, 1879

St. Giles Church, County Hall and the Lawn Market, Edinburgh, engraved by William Tombleson, c
XJF497284 St. Giles Church, County Hall and the Lawn Market, Edinburgh, engraved by William Tombleson, c.1830 (engraving) by Shepherd

Richard Manks, the Pedestrian Completing his Thousandth Mile, on Kennington Oval, Uk

Ennerdale Water, from Calder Bridge Road, One Mile from Ennerdale Bridge, Lake District, Uk

CHRISTMAS FETE AT MR. CHARRINGTONs ASSEMBLY HALL, MILE END: 1. An exciting moment. 2. Food for the body: giving packets of Bovril and chocolate to the children. 3

View from Hawarden Overlooking the Estuary of the Dee (Left); Hawarden Lodge, On
View from Hawarden Overlooking the Estuary of the Dee (Left); Hawarden Lodge, on the Chester and Northop Road, One Mile from the Castle (Right)

Imperial Headquarters at the Camp at Chalons, Situated about a Mile from the Village of Grand-Mourmelon, 1860 Engraving

Amusements at the Peoples Palace, Mile End Road, a Subscription Dance, London
AMUSEMENTS AT THE PEOPLEs PALACE, MILE END ROAD, A SUBSCRIPTION DANCE, LONDON, engraving 1890, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

Rockingham Village and Castle (Left), Gateway of the Castle (Right), Uk
ROCKINGHAM VILLAGE AND CASTLE (LEFT), GATEWAY OF THE CASTLE (RIGHT), UK. Rockingham is a village and civil parish in the Corby district of Northamptonshire, England

Warkworth Castle (Left), the Village of Warkworth (Right)
WARKWORTH CASTLE (LEFT), THE VILLAGE OF WARKWORTH (RIGHT). Warkworth Castle is a ruined medieval building in the town of the same name in the English county of Northumberland

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