Stop Collection (#4)

Waiting for the bus they never catch
Two flappers posing prettily at a bus stop. Date: 1923

Sammy Kamel, a young Egyptian fire eater stops traffic in London. 23rd April 1970

Cricket match, Cheshire v Northants. Northamptonshire cricketer Colin Milburn surveys the rain from the pavilion at Macclesfield, waiting for it to stop. 25th May 1968

The Cabin siuated on the A264 in Faygate near Horsham, Sussex UK is Britains oldest and best truck stop serving breakfasts, dinners and being an ideal place for truckers to stop to eat

Blizzard conditions felt by Teessiders as they wait for a bus outside the Town Hall, Middlesbrough, 15th February 1979

Road Safety - Lollipop Men / Women - A lollipop man showing children across the road in
Road Safety - Lollipop Men/Women - A lollipop man showing children across the road in Newport - 8th October 1952

Anti-Vietnam War demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London. Placards read: Black Dwarf, Axel Springer Today! Cecil King Tomorrow

1951 Belgian Grand Prix. Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium. 15-17 July 1951. Juan Manuel Fangio (Alfa Romeo 159) in the pits. Published-Autocar 22/6/1951 p717. Ref-B7531. World Copyright - LAT Photographic

India, Mumbai, Passengers board a bus outside Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

India, Mumbai, Bus stop sign at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport

Junction of Hollywood and Vine Street, California, USA
Junction of Hollywood and Vine Street, Los Angeles, California, USA, with cars and pedestrians. Date: circa 1950s

Marks & Spencer, Broad Street, Reading, Berkshire - Bus stop. Date: 1980s

1926 European Grand Prix: Meo Costantini, 3rd position
Lasarte, San Sebastian, Spain. 18 July 1926. Meo Costantini (Bugatti T39A), 3rd position. Published-Autocar 23/7/1926 p142. World Copyright - LAT Photographic

Automatic Train Stop, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Automatic Train Stop, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

Native Street Store - Maala Village, Aden, Yemen Date: circa 1910s

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USA, Illinois, Route 66, McLean, Dixie Truckers Home truckstop

Traditional ice cream kiosk in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, UK

Traditional beach hut in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, UK

Traditional beach huts in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, UK

Beach huts, Whitstable, Kent, UK

Brazil, City of Rio de Janeiro, The Santa Teresa Tram on Largo dos Guimaraes

Toledo Underground in Naples, Campania, Italy

Anti-Trust Cartoon, 1904
ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1904. President Theodore Roosevelt is shown directing his Attorney General, Philander Chase Knox, to ease the enforcement of anti-trust legislation in the election year of 1904

1947 French Grand Prix. Lyon, France. 21 September 1947. CTA-Arsenal which Raymond Sommer retired on the first lap of its debut. Ref-Motor 779/4. World Copyright - LAT Photographic

The crossing
Jose C. Lobato

NYC Brooklyn Bridge
Rikard Martin

About how difficult dieting :))
The girl is on a diet. And she is always hungry.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Infinity of time
The girl is on the meadow of filled with a street clock.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Brooklyn Bridge Stop
Rikard Martin

The crazy policeman
Rafal Kulik

DO NOT STOP
DEKIMBE MURRAY

Street Fight - Illustration of a woman intervening to stop a street fight. Date: 1924

WW2 Railway Workers Won't Stop
A photograph of some British railway workers, busy in the night, undeterred from the threat of a raid. Date: circa 1944

Hold hard, you have forgot the Lady, Cumnock-Dumfries Coach
Hold hard, you have forgot the Lady, Cumnock to Dumfries Coach, by C B Newhouse Date: 1845

Halt, Royal Field Artillery in Review Order Date: 1915

Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Colonialists Beware!
Vietnam War - Vietnamese Patriotic Poster. Colonialists and International Traitors! - You should think carefully before you take on Vietnam Date: 2nd half of the 20th century

Cunard Line, QE2 - bridge telegraph
Cunard Line QE2 - original bridge telegraph that was installed in 1967 and remained until it was removed in 1987. Date: 20th century

Parbury's Wharves
This watercolour painting shows Parbury's Wharves, at Miller's Point, Sydney, a docking area where ships will stop to unload or load cargo. Date: circa 1917

The Motor Picture Book, What, Only Doing Sixty? Date: 1930

German soldier with pickelhelm, rifle and bayonet
When the Germans over-ran Belgium, refugees began to escape to Holland so the Germans built a 100 miles long 2, 000 volt electric fence to stop them

Stop sign street furniture New York

Hawker Hunter Mk. 74A 517
Singapore Air Defence Command - Hawker Hunter Mk.74A 517 (msn 41H/688080, ex XJ689), during delivery, on a refuelling stop at RAF Luqa, Malta. Date: circa 1971

Diagram showing a proposed the never-stop train system described as electric cars mounted on tubular shaft along a continuous route in London. Date: 1911

Children campaigning against education cuts, Essex
Children campaigning against education cuts in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, March 1982. Their placards read: No Cuts, and I Need My Teacher. Date: 1982

Children campaigning against education cuts, Ealing
Children campaigning against education cuts outside Ealing Town Hall, West London, January 1980, where an anti-cuts meeting was being held about the possible closure of a local school

Children campaigning against education cuts, Bristol
Children campaigning against education cuts, April 1977. The walkout and march from a Bristol comprehensive school was organised by the NUSS (National Union of School Students). Date: 1977

Trainee teachers campaigning against education cuts
Trainee teachers from the College of All Saints campaigning against education cuts, June 1976. Date: 1976

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"Stop: A Journey of Unforeseen Adventures and Timeless Moments" Sir Robin Knox-Johnston circumnavigates the globe, defying all odds and proving that determination knows no bounds. Gyrocopter Beats Traffic: Embracing innovation to soar above the chaos of everyday life. Labour Party election posters and television speakers demand attention as they urge society to pause, reflect, and make a difference. Step into a bygone era at a traditional pub in Whitstable, Kent, UK - where time seems to stand still amidst hearty conversations and clinking glasses. The Orient Express train gracefully traverses through picturesque rural landscapes, inviting passengers to halt their busy lives for a moment of awe-inspiring beauty. Don Bradman square cuts at Lords in 1930 leave spectators breathless - an iconic stoppage in cricket history that echoes with skill and precision. Petworth Railway Station - 2 May 1946: A snapshot frozen in time captures the essence of travel's transformative power as journeys begin or come to an end. In the face of adversity, communities unite against a major fire on Wandsworth Road, Clapham SW8 - demonstrating resilience when everything else comes to a halt. Cumbria Ramblers encourage us to pause our hectic schedules and embrace nature's tranquility while exploring breathtaking landscapes on foot. Daily Telegraph front pages from 1914, 1918, and 1919 during WW1 serve as poignant reminders that sometimes we must stop to remember those who sacrificed so much for our freedom. Douglas DC-7C PH-DSD Zwarte Zee of KLM takes flight across continents but reminds us that even high-flying adventures require moments of rest before continuing onward. In this ever-moving world filled with constant noise and distractions, let these diverse snapshots remind us all about the importance of hitting the "stop" button every now and then.