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From historic moments to bustling city streets, it has shaped our world in unexpected ways

Background imageParking Collection: The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 the first British-produced forklift truck

The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 the first British-produced forklift truck, seen here being demonstrated by a girl worker at the Coventry factory that produces the truck

Background imageParking Collection: 1st battalion, Scots Guards, 1958

1st battalion, Scots Guards, 1958
Leaving England for Germany: the 1st battalion, Scots Guards, march past Windsor castle en route to the railway station. On Nov

Background imageParking Collection: Skyline, Houston, Texas, United States of America, North America

Skyline, Houston, Texas, United States of America, North America

Background imageParking Collection: Lake Placid, N. Y. USA - Main Street

Lake Placid, N. Y. USA - Main Street
Lake Placid, N.Y. USA - Main Street Date: 1940

Background imageParking Collection: View over the Berlin Wall in 1985

View over the Berlin Wall in 1985, towards the TV Tower at Alexanderplatz in East Berlin, at night, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Background imageParking Collection: The casino and hotel de Paris by night, Monte Carlo, Monaco

The casino and hotel de Paris by night, Monte Carlo, Monaco

Background imageParking Collection: Soho, London - NCP car park, Brewer Street W1

Soho, London - NCP car park, Brewer Street W1
Soho, London - NCP car park, list of charges, Brewer Street W1. 1973

Background imageParking Collection: Agatha Christies cottage near River Dart, Devon

Agatha Christies cottage near River Dart, Devon
Agatha Christies cottage near the River Dart, Devon, with three cars parked in the foreground. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageParking Collection: USA, New York, Sag Harbor. Main Street, late afternoon

USA, New York, Sag Harbor. Main Street, late afternoon

Background imageParking Collection: Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2

Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2
Traffic congestion in the Covent Garden area, London WC2, showing a view along Henrietta Street from the corner of Bedford Street during the morning of 26 March 1959

Background imageParking Collection: Met Police officers during Grunwick dispute

Met Police officers during Grunwick dispute
Two Metropolitan Police officers relax on deckchairs in The Mall, Central London, waiting for a political demonstration over the Grunwick dispute to begin

Background imageParking Collection: Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle, perched on a basalt outcrop on the edge of the North Sea at Bamburgh, Northumberland, it played a great part in the Border Wars (with Scotland)

Background imageParking Collection: Early morning street scene with classic American car, Havana, Cuba, West Indies

Early morning street scene with classic American car, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageParking Collection: Welford on Avon / Glos

Welford on Avon / Glos
In Welford-on Avon, Warwickshire, traffic congestion is minimal and parking is a doddle

Background imageParking Collection: Center of Lublijana with the castle in the background, Slovenia, Europe

Center of Lublijana with the castle in the background, Slovenia, Europe

Background imageParking Collection: Lemon Quay from Back Quay, Truro

Lemon Quay from Back Quay, Truro
A view from Back Quay towards Lemon Quay with the car park full of lorries. The Fire Guard Office stands left of centre in front of the Gas Works. West Cornwall Motors Ltd. and John Julian & Co

Background imageParking Collection: Mike and Bernie Winters seen here with some of the girls from their latest show l to r

Mike and Bernie Winters seen here with some of the girls from their latest show l to r Alison Daumler

Background imageParking Collection: NCP car park on a bomb site in the City of London circa 1963

NCP car park on a bomb site in the City of London circa 1963

Background imageParking Collection: Exterior view of the Roundhouse performing arts and concert venue situated at the Grade

Exterior view of the Roundhouse performing arts and concert venue situated at the Grade II listed former railway engine shed in Chalk Farm, London. January 1968

Background imageParking Collection: Female Traffic Warden

Female Traffic Warden
A female traffic warden in Chelsea, London, issuing a parking ticket to an unfortunate motorist. Date: late 1960s

Background imageParking Collection: Hotel chefs relaxing, Central London

Hotel chefs relaxing, Central London
Chefs outside a Central London hotel take a break from their labours, in the fresh air. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageParking Collection: Des Res with Donkey Parking 2. Middlesbrough 1970s

Des Res with Donkey Parking 2. Middlesbrough 1970s Date: 1970s

Background imageParking Collection: View at bicycle and canal - Amsterdam, Holland Netherlands

View at bicycle and canal - Amsterdam, Holland Netherlands

Background imageParking Collection: Cars parked in Market Way Precinct, Coventry. Soon there will be a ban on Precinct

Cars parked in Market Way Precinct, Coventry. Soon there will be a ban on Precinct parking so this sight will disappear. 7th October 1961

Background imageParking Collection: Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2

Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2
Traffic congestion in the Covent Garden area, London WC2, showing a view along Henrietta Street from the corner of Bedford Street during the morning of 26 March 1959

Background imageParking Collection: Streets of Queens with Manhattan skyline, New York

Streets of Queens with Manhattan skyline, New York

Background imageParking Collection: Hastings Front and pier. Crowds out watching the carnival floats. June 1949

Hastings Front and pier. Crowds out watching the carnival floats. June 1949

Background imageParking Collection: Shipley station, British Rail, July 1985

Shipley station, British Rail, July 1985
Shipley station, British Rail. The main station entrance. July 1985

Background imageParking Collection: Traffic Warden

Traffic Warden
A London traffic warden issuing a parking ticket to a hapless motorist. Not a popular profession. Date: 1980

Background imageParking Collection: Scooter in alley

Scooter in alley, Ortygia, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imageParking Collection: Old Ford car, Trinidad, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Old Ford car, Trinidad, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageParking Collection: Japan, Honshu, Tokyo, Haneda Airport, All Nippon Airways aka ANA Planes Parked at

Japan, Honshu, Tokyo, Haneda Airport, All Nippon Airways aka ANA Planes Parked at Airport Ramps

Background imageParking Collection: Candlestick Park, San Francisco, California

Candlestick Park, San Francisco, California
Vintage postcard showing a birds eye view of Candlestick Park and the surrounding parking area. San Francisco Bay is in the distance

Background imageParking Collection: Street scene in evening light, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Street scene in evening light, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Background imageParking Collection: Marketplace, Bruges, Belgium

Marketplace, Bruges, Belgium

Background imageParking Collection: Aircraft on the ground in a blizzard, Antarctica

Aircraft on the ground in a blizzard, Antarctica

Background imageParking Collection: Car parked among long grass, Lipari, Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy

Car parked among long grass, Lipari, Aeolian Islands, Sicily, Italy

Background imageParking Collection: no parking sign in Portugal

no parking sign in Portugal no parking sign in Portugal

Background imageParking Collection: Moscow. View of the Imperial Theatre or Bolshoi Theatre

Moscow. View of the Imperial Theatre or Bolshoi Theatre
Russia, Moscow. View of the Imperial Theatre or Bolshoi Theatre. Engraving by Lemaitre and Cadolle. History of Russia by Jean Marie Chopin (1796-1870). Panorama Universal, Spanish edition, 1839

Background imageParking Collection: Spain, Madrid. New North Railway Station. Main facade

Spain, Madrid. New North Railway Station. Main facade
Spain, Madrid. New North Railway Station (North Station). Main facade. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageParking Collection: Lufthansa aircrafts in parking position in the snow

Lufthansa aircrafts in parking position in the snow, Airport Munich Franz Josef Strauss, MUC, EDDM, Munich, Upper Bavaria Lufthansa aircrafts in parking position in the snow

Background imageParking Collection: Truck with a specialist semi-trailer

Truck with a specialist semi-trailer. Road tanker with thermal insulation designed for the carriage flammable substances

Background imageParking Collection: Beautiful old yellow car on cobbled street at night in medieval Edinburgh

Beautiful old yellow car on cobbled street at night in medieval Edinburgh

Background imageParking Collection: 1950s AUTOMOBILES AND PEDESTRIANS ON BUSY COMMERCIAL MAIN STREET IN NORRISTOWN PENNSYLVANIA USA - r5137 HAR001 HARS

1950s AUTOMOBILES AND PEDESTRIANS ON BUSY COMMERCIAL MAIN STREET IN NORRISTOWN PENNSYLVANIA USA - r5137 HAR001 HARS PERSONS SCENIC SHOPS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AUTOMOBILE MALES BUILDINGS

Background imageParking Collection: Hotel travel room accommodation service infografic flat icons composition poster with 24h butler baggage reception

Hotel travel room accommodation service infografic flat icons composition poster with 24h butler baggage reception vector illustration

Background imageParking Collection: Primetower Zürich in Black and White

Primetower Zürich in Black and White Primetower in Zürich aus der Richtung Escher-Wyss-Platz aufgenommen. Primetower in Zürich shooted from the Escher-Wyss-Platz

Background imageParking Collection: North Dakota car license plate pattern

North Dakota car license plate pattern, numbers, letters and symbols, USA, United States, vector illustration

Background imageParking Collection: Child looking int a puddle on a parking lot, Australia

Child looking int a puddle on a parking lot, Australia

Background imageParking Collection: France, Aveyron, Rodez, place Foch

France, Aveyron, Rodez, place Foch, the chapel of the Jesuits and of the former royal college dating from the 17th century and the cathedral dating from the 13th and 16th centuries

Background imageParking Collection: Swanseas first multi-storey car park in Orchard Street, Swansea

Swanseas first multi-storey car park in Orchard Street, Swansea

Background imageParking Collection: The Empress Ballroom on Venn Street, Huddersfield Circa June 1965

The Empress Ballroom on Venn Street, Huddersfield Circa June 1965

Background imageParking Collection: The first parking meter in England. The first parking meters are introduced in

The first parking meter in England. The first parking meters are introduced in Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, London on 10th July 1958. A lady pays her parking fee

Background imageParking Collection: A little boy peeing by a car park sign. Circa 1982

A little boy peeing by a car park sign. Circa 1982

Background imageParking Collection: Traffic Warden, Denise Taylor, looks at a parking meter in London. August 1973 P018265

Traffic Warden, Denise Taylor, looks at a parking meter in London. August 1973 P018265

Background imageParking Collection: Vintage blue Citroen 2cv parked in front of a house in Castellet, Vaucluse

Vintage blue Citroen 2cv parked in front of a house in Castellet, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote-d Azur, France

Background imageParking Collection: Morris Minor parked in Crosshall Street, Liverpool, with opposing street signs

Morris Minor parked in Crosshall Street, Liverpool, with opposing street signs, on the left, allowing cars to park, on the right, no waiting, 23rd February 1960

Background imageParking Collection: Bull and Mouth Street, Huddersfield Circa June 1965

Bull and Mouth Street, Huddersfield Circa June 1965

Background imageParking Collection: The Police Station in Peel Street, Huddersfield Circa June 1965

The Police Station in Peel Street, Huddersfield Circa June 1965

Background imageParking Collection: Thornaby car parking problem. 1971

Thornaby car parking problem. 1971

Background imageParking Collection: Market Square, Pontypridd. 11th January 1973

Market Square, Pontypridd. 11th January 1973

Background imageParking Collection: Cardiff Road, Caerphilly. 20th June 1984

Cardiff Road, Caerphilly. 20th June 1984

Background imageParking Collection: Woolworths in Pentrbane Street, Caerphilly. 22nd June 1962

Woolworths in Pentrbane Street, Caerphilly. 22nd June 1962

Background imageParking Collection: The shopping centre of Caerphilly. June 1984

The shopping centre of Caerphilly. June 1984

Background imageParking Collection: Shoppers out and about in Hannah Street, Porth 25th March 1985

Shoppers out and about in Hannah Street, Porth 25th March 1985

Background imageParking Collection: The scene in Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken at 9am

The scene in Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. Picture taken at 9am and already cars are parked and shoppers crowd the pavement. 5th December 1987

Background imageParking Collection: Bustling Earlsdon Street Coventry 31st October 1973

Bustling Earlsdon Street Coventry 31st October 1973

Background imageParking Collection: A winter snow scene outside the Hotspur Hotel in Allendale

A winter snow scene outside the Hotspur Hotel in Allendale, Northumberland showing a Vauxhall Viva covered in snow. 26th January, 1979

Background imageParking Collection: An emergency car park set up in Horse Guards Parade, Central London to accommodate

An emergency car park set up in Horse Guards Parade, Central London to accommodate the citys traffic overflow. 17th April 1972

Background imageParking Collection: Traffic Warden tries to ticket an elephant which had stopped on a single yellow line in

Traffic Warden tries to ticket an elephant which had stopped on a single yellow line in the centre of Cardiff. 16th May 1968

Background imageParking Collection: A busy Kingston upon Thames street scene circa 1939

A busy Kingston upon Thames street scene circa 1939

Background imageParking Collection: The Market roof car park in Coventry full of shoppers cars. 30th August 1985

The Market roof car park in Coventry full of shoppers cars. 30th August 1985

Background imageParking Collection: Television: Actor Larry Hagman, Dallass J. R. Ewing

Television: Actor Larry Hagman, Dallass J. R. Ewing
Television: Actor Larry Hagman, Dallass J.R. Ewing, and his wife Maj arrive at Londons Heathrow airport

Background imageParking Collection: A parking Meter. May 1961 P005222

A parking Meter. May 1961 P005222

Background imageParking Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Lake Como, Como, Parking sign

Italy, Lombardy, Lake Como, Como, Parking sign

Background imageParking Collection: Market Square and Corn Exchage, Saffron Walden, Essex

Market Square and Corn Exchage, Saffron Walden, Essex Date: 1954

Background imageParking Collection: Main Street, Gibraltar

Main Street, Gibraltar. British sailors stationed at Gibraltar using some of their spare time to do a spot of shopping. Date: circa late 1940s

Background imageParking Collection: Dornier Do-23

Dornier Do-23
A Dornier Do-23 Parked on the Apron in Front of a Hangar Date: 1930s

Background imageParking Collection: Geometric car parking in a sunny summer day, Tokyo

Geometric car parking in a sunny summer day, Tokyo

Background imageParking Collection: Vintage car, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Vintage car, Taormina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageParking Collection: Lost Tewkesbury a62_01814

Lost Tewkesbury a62_01814
St Marys Lane, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. A view from the south east showing a row of mediaeval, timber framed buildings on the north side of St Marys Lane

Background imageParking Collection: St Peters Wolverhampton, 1942 a42_03269

St Peters Wolverhampton, 1942 a42_03269
St Peters Collegiate Church, Lich Gates, Wolverhampton. St Peters Church viewed from the north west

Background imageParking Collection: Denmark, Jutland, Aarhus, double decker bicycle parking

Denmark, Jutland, Aarhus, double decker bicycle parking

Background imageParking Collection: USA, Florida, Indian River County, Vero Beach, Parking garage at night

USA, Florida, Indian River County, Vero Beach, Parking garage at night

Background imageParking Collection: USA, East Coast, New York, Midtown, Theatre District

USA, East Coast, New York, Midtown, Theatre District




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From historic moments to bustling city streets, it has shaped our world in unexpected ways. In 1958, the 1st Battalion of the Scots Guards found solace in a quiet parking lot, reflecting on their journey and camaraderie. Meanwhile, across the pond in Lake Placid, N. Y. , the Coventry Climax Engines ET199 revolutionized efficiency as the first British-produced forklift truck parked itself into industrial history. Traveling further east, we find ourselves amidst the enchanting center of Lublijana with its majestic castle standing tall in the background. As cars gracefully park along Main Street in this charming Slovenian city, one can't help but feel transported to a fairytale setting. Venturing southward to Monte Carlo's glitzy nightscape, where dreams come alive at The Casino and Hotel de Paris by nightfall. Here luxury vehicles effortlessly glide into designated spots as guests indulge in opulence and excitement. In contrast lies Agatha Christie's humble cottage near River Dart in Devon - a serene retreat where creativity thrived while her car sat quietly parked nearby; an unassuming witness to countless tales woven within those walls. Across continents yet again, New York's Sag Harbor welcomes late afternoon visitors strolling along Main Street. Cars line up neatly outside local establishments as residents soak up small-town charm before twilight sets upon them. Even during times of unrest like the Grunwick dispute witnessed by Met Police officers or traffic congestion engulfing Covent Garden's vibrant streets - parking lots become temporary sanctuaries amidst chaos; spaces that offer respite from turmoil and allow individuals to regroup before continuing their journeys. Further north stands Bamburgh Castle majestically overlooking England's rugged coastline - its vast grounds accommodating both medieval knights on horseback and modern-day vehicles seeking refuge from time’s relentless march. Crossing oceans once more brings us to Houston’s captivating skyline; towering buildings reaching for clouds as cars fill parking garages below.

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