Street Traffic Collection

St James Street, Montreal, Quebec, c. 1915 (b / w photo)
1728921 St James Street, Montreal, Quebec, c. 1915 (b/w photo) by Canadian Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Montreal, Quebec, Canada : St James street with building of the bank c. 1915)

Chaos (litho)
7150301 Chaos (litho) by Barrett, Oswald Charles (BATT) (1892-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaos. Illustration from How Should We Rebuild London)

The policeman holds up the traffic to allow the motor fire-engine to dash through (colour litho)
7166329 The policeman holds up the traffic to allow the motor fire-engine to dash through (colour litho) by Holmes, Thomas William (1872-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Berlin: Am Grossen Stern; Grosser Stern (b / w photo)
7181334 Berlin: Am Grossen Stern; Grosser Stern (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Am Grossen Stern; Grosser Stern)

Berlin: Tiergartenstrasse (b / w photo)
7181338 Berlin: Tiergartenstrasse (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiergartenstrasse)

Place de la Concorde frozen January 2 at eight in the morning, Paris 1875 (engraving)
7211626 Place de la Concorde frozen January 2 at eight in the morning, Paris 1875 (engraving) by Kauffmann, Paul Adolphe (1849-1940); (add.info.: Ice in Paris)

Paris: Circulation (b / w photo)
7163026 Paris: Circulation (b/w photo) by Bucovich, Mario (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circulation. Illustration for Paris with photographs by Mario v Bucovich (Albertus-Verlag)

Royal Exchange and Bank of England, London (b / w photo)
7193441 Royal Exchange and Bank of England, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Exchange and Bank of England, London)

He Stumbled and Fell on the Slippery Road (engraving)
7165805 He Stumbled and Fell on the Slippery Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: He Stumbled and Fell on the Slippery Road)

Policeman Regulating Street Traffic (colour litho)
7160393 Policeman Regulating Street Traffic (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Policeman Regulating Street Traffic)

The Thames Embankment, London (oil on panel)
7064836 The Thames Embankment, London (oil on panel) by Sala, Paolo (1859-1924); 20.3x30.5 cm; Private Collection

Shops on Regent Street, London, late 19th Century (b / w photo)
7201698 Shops on Regent Street, London, late 19th Century (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shops on Regent Street, London, late 19th Century)

Nevsky Prospekt, Leningrad, 1946 (b / w photo)
7200824 Nevsky Prospekt, Leningrad, 1946 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nevsky Prospekt, Leningrad, 1946)

The last two Red Flag summonses issued before Emancipation Day (litho)
7159937 The last two Red Flag summonses issued before Emancipation Day (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Victoria Station, London (litho)
7172835 Victoria Station, London (litho) by Weirter, Louis (1893-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Station, London)

Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street, London (b / w photo)
7193443 Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piccadilly Circus and Regent Street, London)

YMCA, Manchester (engraving)
7185827 YMCA, Manchester (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: YMCA, Manchester)

Paseo de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina (coloured photo)
7185377 Paseo de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina (coloured photo) by Argentinian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paseo de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas)
7215309 Boulevard des Capucines in Paris, 1873 (Oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg

Queensway Tunnel, Liverpool, Merseyside (colour litho)
7157614 Queensway Tunnel, Liverpool, Merseyside (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queensway Tunnel, Liverpool, Merseyside)

Construction of the Williamsburg Bridge, New York, 1901 (litho)
7201923 Construction of the Williamsburg Bridge, New York, 1901 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Construction of the Williamsburg Bridge, New York City)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Plaque tournante; Turn-plate; Drehscheibe (engraving)
7197142 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Plaque tournante; Turn-plate; Drehscheibe (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plaque tournante; Turn-plate; Drehscheibe)

Racing on the Lake (oil on canvas)
7063443 Racing on the Lake (oil on canvas) by Ricciardi, Oscar (1864-1935); Private Collection

Embankment, London (b / w photo)
7193438 Embankment, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Embankment, London)

The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving)
7178751 The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fashionable drive in Fairmount Park, Philadelphia)

Traffic on the Opernring, Vienna, Austria (engraving)
7157367 Traffic on the Opernring, Vienna, Austria (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Traffic on the Opernring, Vienna, Austria)

The new General Post Office, 1829 (coloured engraving)
6867443 The new General Post Office, 1829 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Mail Changing Horses, 1832 (coloured engraving)
6867401 Mail Changing Horses, 1832 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Place Saint Lazare, 1893 (oil on canvas)
6201715 Place Saint Lazare, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 38x46 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

View of St. Pauls Cathedral with Figures in the Foreground, c. 1725 (oil on canvas)
6201703 View of St.Pauls Cathedral with Figures in the Foreground, c.1725 (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Hyde Park Corner, 1838 (coloured engraving)
6867439 Hyde Park Corner, 1838 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes of the road or a trip to Epsom and back.); English, out of copyright

The Cock at Sutton, 1838 (coloured engraving)
6867438 The Cock at Sutton, 1838 (coloured engraving) by Pollard, James (1792-1867); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes of the road or a trip to Epsom and back.); English, out of copyright

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Street Traffic in Canton (engraving)
2771455 Street Traffic in Canton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street Traffic in Canton)

New life in the heart of the Empire (colour litho)
2783779 New life in the heart of the Empire (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: New life in the heart of the Empire)

The delights of the London general strike (colour litho)
2777711 The delights of the London general strike (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The delights of the London general strike)

A Traffic policewoman in the capital of Andorra
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"Capturing the Essence of German Industry in the 1930s: A Glimpse into Street Traffic" Step back in time to the bustling streets of Germany's industrial era during the 1930s. In this captivating collection of black and white photographs, we witness a nation at its peak, thriving with innovation and progress. The first image takes us to Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance, where two magnificent airships, Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg, proudly float above the cityscape. These colossal marvels symbolize Germany's prowess in aviation during that era. Moving on to Frankfurt am Main, we are transported to an airship hangar at Rhine-Main World-Airport. The sheer size of this structure is awe-inspiring as it stands tall against a backdrop of cloudy skies. It serves as a testament to Germany's commitment towards advancing aerial technology. Next up is an intriguing snapshot capturing workers diligently laying down foundations for a bridge. Their meticulous efforts reflect the precision and dedication ingrained within German industry during this period. In another striking photograph, we find ourselves amidst workers submerged deep underwater inside caissons while constructing vital structures. This glimpse into their arduous labor showcases both their resilience and expertise required for such endeavors. As our journey continues through these monochromatic snapshots, timber becomes the focal point - stacks upon stacks forming an integral part of Germany's booming construction industry. The sight evokes thoughts of growth and development taking place across cities nationwide. Venturing further into nature's embrace brings us face-to-face with a granite quarry nestled within the enchanting Black Forest region. Here lies evidence of man harnessing natural resources skillfully – stones extracted meticulously from Mother Earth ready to be transformed into architectural wonders. A monumental moment unfolds before our eyes as we witness Hindenburg embarking on her maiden voyage towards South America – an event etched forever in history books due to both triumph and tragedy.