Queuing Collection (#7)

Scene at Almacks Assembly Rooms, London, 1826. Petitioners for admission at Almack s, they even stooped to the most degrading submission to obtain tickets

The moving panorama, or Spring Garden rout... 1823. Artist
The moving panorama, or Spring Garden rout... 1823. Crowds attending the entertainments at Vauxhall Gardens, London, gathered around a doorway

Morris Doctors Coupe at the JCC Inter-Centre Rally, 1932. Artist: Bill Brunell
Morris Doctors Coup+ Vehicle Reg. No. UA8215. Event Entry No: D6. Place: J.C.C. Inter-Centre Rally. Date: 11/12.6.32

Workmen queuing for water, Battery Park, New York, USA, early 1930s

The breadline, a visible sign of poverty during the Great Depression, USA, 1930s Artist
The breadline, a visible sign of poverty during the Great Depression, USA, 1930s

New Zealand troops queuing for a field canteen, Somme campaign, France, World War I, 1916

Coal strike, USA, 1902. Men and women lining up during the 1902 Coal Strike for their allotment of coal. The strike, by the United Mine Worker of America union

Londoners rushing for a bus on Ludgate Hill, c1920s(?). The first motorised London buses began operating in 1902

Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York City, USA, c1905. Ellis Island served as the main immigration point for the US from 1892-1943, processing some 20 million immigrants

The Bank, 1899. Artist: Francis Donkin Bedford
The Bank, 1899. From The Book of Shops, 1899

The check-out area of the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist
The check-out area of the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

The meat counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969. Artist
The meat counter at the ASDA supermarket in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1969

Opening of Broughs supermarket, Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, 1963. Eager shoppers collect their baskets as the doors open on the newly refurbished Broughs Ltd self-service store near Barnsley

Asda supermarket, 1969. Artist: Michael Walters
Asda supermarket, 1969. Scene in a busy Asda supermarket, photographed in March of 1969. The layout is much the same as modern supermarkets but the tills are mechanical

Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York
Immigrants await their turn at the Naturalisation Office, New York, America

Aerial view of Red Square, Moscow, Russia, during the Soviet era. Date: mid-20th century

Homeless Men Destitute Men Night Refuge Queuing
Homeless men queuing in the rain to enter a night refuge in London in the 19th century. After an illustration by Gustave Dore in the 1890 American edition of London

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People queuing outside Radio City Music Hall

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"Embracing the Art of Queuing: From Gyrocopter Beats Traffic to Theatre Royal, Drury Lane" Gyrocopter Beats Traffic: In a world where time is precious, queuing becomes an art form as people find innovative ways to beat traffic and reach their destinations faster. Houseless and Hungry by Luke Fildes: The powerful painting captures the essence for those less fortunate, reminding us of our shared responsibility towards each other. Cinema, Letchworth: Queues outside cinemas symbolize anticipation and excitement as movie enthusiasts eagerly wait to experience the magic of storytelling on the silver screen. Everton Fans queue for cup-tie tickets: Aerial photos reveal dedicated fans snaking around in queues, showcasing their unwavering support for their beloved team and creating a sense of camaraderie among fellow supporters. Boats at Boulters Lock, Berkshire, 1907: Even nature obeys an orderly system as boats patiently queue up at locks, demonstrating that queuing transcends human behavior and exists in various forms across different realms. Moveable bus stop arrives in London during WWII: Amidst wartime chaos, even public transportation adapts with moveable bus stops ensuring efficient boarding processes while maintaining orderliness amidst adversity. Ration Cards WWII: Queueing became a way of life during World War II when ration cards were introduced - citizens patiently waiting their turn to receive essential supplies amidst scarcity and uncertainty. The Quaker Girl by James T Tanner: Theatre lovers embrace queues outside venues like Westminster Abbey or Theatre Royal; eager anticipation fills the air as they await captivating performances that transport them into another world. Travel to the Theatre: Queues leading up to theaters showcase society's love affair with live entertainment - from musicals to plays - where people willingly wait for hours just for a chance to witness artistic brilliance. Rational Gadgets For Your Coupons by William Heath Robinson.