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1910 1919 Collection (page 9)

"An era of transformation and resilience: the 1910s" Step back in time to the remarkable decade of the 1910s, where history unfolded before our eyes

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Handley Page Plane

Handley Page Plane
28th September 1912: Royal Naval Reserve men in charge of a Handley Page Machine. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Royal Sweepings

Royal Sweepings
12th May 1914: Motorised roadsweepers clear away the gravel laid down for the Royal Procession at Holborn Circus in London, while crowds mill around the central statue of Prince Albert

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Cycle Scouts

Cycle Scouts
6th September 1912: Soldiers on manoeuvres, acting as cycle scouts, at Hitchin, Hertfordshire ride down a country lane on bicycles. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Jolly Good Shot

Jolly Good Shot
29th April 1913: Groups of officers watching the results of firing by the artillery on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Filling The Balloon

Filling The Balloon
February 1916: Austrian soldiers in Albania, filling a balloon with gas. (Photo by Rembrandt/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Manoeuvres

Manoeuvres
29th April 1913: Batteries of Artillery riding up to the firing line on Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire during manoeuvres. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: American Flag

American Flag
23rd April 1917: The American flag flying from Victoria Tower over the Houses of Parliament after the United States entered World War I. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: American Tank

American Tank
3rd April 1917: An American tank. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: New Potatoes

New Potatoes
2nd July 1917: Jersey new potatoes at fourpence a pound in a London market. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Captured Plane

Captured Plane
25th June 1917: The opening ceremony of the National Welfare Exhibition. A captured German Fokker monoplane is on display. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Ouside Underground

Ouside Underground
10th April 1917: Disappearing into the distance, the track of an underground railway extension to Watford is actually overground. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Military Leisure

Military Leisure
30th July 1917: Convalescing soldiers watch a ladies cricket match at Hurlingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: War Aims Meeting

War Aims Meeting
August 1917: Welsh Liberal politician and Prime Minister, David Lloyd George, presiding over a war aims meeting at Queens Hall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: American Dorm

American Dorm
11th August 1917: A dormitory at the American headquarters of the Army and Navy YMCA. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Yarmouth Pier

Yarmouth Pier
5th August 1912: Day trippers promenade along the seafront at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, during the August Bank Holiday. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Marconi Station

Marconi Station
July 1912: The Marconi wireless station at Poldhu, Cornwall. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Opening Day

Opening Day
28th July 1917: A Napier car at the opening of a YMCA in Paddington by Princess Helena Victoria. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Springbok Boat Trip

Springbok Boat Trip
19th July 1917: South African soldiers on board a boat on a river. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Steel Mast

Steel Mast
May 1919: A 450 foot steel mast at Marconis Station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: No Horse Power

No Horse Power
28th January 1918: Mechanised tractors and ploughs waiitng to be sent out to farms. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Home Grown

Home Grown
22nd September 1917: Prize winning vegetables grown by underground railway workers. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Parked Plough

Parked Plough
28th January 1918: A ploughing machine parked in the street. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Napier Car

Napier Car
March 1918: Decorated with flowers, a Napier car on Welsh Day. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: American Allies

American Allies
15th August 1917: American troops marching through the streets of London watched by a welcoming crowd. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Victory Bulldog

Victory Bulldog
26th November 1917: Victory the Bulldog posing on a tank in Trafalgar Square during a campaign to sell War Loan certificates. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: To General Gordon

To General Gordon
26th January 1918: Statue of General Gordon of Khartoum in Trafalgar Square is decorated with wreaths (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Marching To Work

Marching To Work
September 1917: A line of bus conductorettes marching into a depot where their buses are parked. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: London Welcome

London Welcome
15th August 1917: A crowd round Queen Victorias statue opposite Buckingham Palace watching American troops parade through London. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Work Is Over

Work Is Over
September 1917: Bus conductorettes run homewards at the end of a shift. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Sackville Street

Sackville Street
28th May 1918: Sackville Street in Dublin during rebuilding. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Dublin Street

Dublin Street
28th May 1918: Sackville Street in Dublin during rebuilding. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: GPO

GPO
28th May 1918: The General Post Office in O Connell Street, Dublin. Two years earlier it had served as the headquarters of the leaders of the Easter rising

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Piccadilly Circus

Piccadilly Circus
12th March 1918: People line the pavement round Eros in Piccadilly Circus. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Bank Of Ireland

Bank Of Ireland
28th May 1918: The Bank of Ireland from College Street in Dublin. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: O Connell Bridge

O Connell Bridge
28th May 1918: O Connell Bridge in Dublin. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: After The Service

After The Service
10th April 1918: The congregation gather outside St Pauls after a Nurses memorial service. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: From College Street

From College Street
28th May 1918: The Bank of Ireland from College Street, Dublin. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Concrete Ship

Concrete Ship
July 1918: Steel bars are in position ready for the concrete during the building of a concrete ship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Dublin College

Dublin College
May 1918: Trinity College in Dublin. (Photo by R. Humphrey/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Concrete Ship

Concrete Ship
July 1918: Scaffolding and wooden casing in position when building a concrete ship. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Gasometer Revamp

Gasometer Revamp
11th June 1918: Women workers painting the top of a deflated gasometer at the Gas Light and Coke Company, Bromley By Bow. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Soldiers And Scholars

Soldiers And Scholars
18th June 1918: Etonian schoolboys entertaining wounded colonials in a quadrangle at Eton. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Troopship Docks

Troopship Docks
22nd October 1918: A camouflaged ship carrying American troops docks at Liverpool. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Safe To Walk

Safe To Walk
August 1918: Trafalgar Square with no buses during the transport strike in the last few months of WW 1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Oxford Circus

Oxford Circus
August 1918: Taxi cabs but no buses at Oxford Circus in London during a bus and transport strike. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Busless London

Busless London
August 1918: Piccadilly Circus, London with no buses, during the transport strike in the last few months of WW 1. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Bus Strike

Bus Strike
August 1918: Buses parked at Shepherds Bush, Lonndon, terminus during a bus strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1910 1919 Collection: Here He Comes

Here He Comes
May 1918: Crowds outside the Houses of Commons wave at a car in which Coalition Prime Minister, David Lloyd George (1863 - 1945) is arriving. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)



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"An era of transformation and resilience: the 1910s" Step back in time to the remarkable decade of the 1910s, where history unfolded before our eyes. From St Thomas Hospital's groundbreaking medical advancements to Chirk Castle's timeless charm, this period was filled with significant milestones. The McAlpin Hotel epitomized luxury and elegance, catering to discerning guests seeking opulence. Meanwhile, speed enthusiasts witnessed the birth of a legendary race at Indianapolis 500, forever changing motorsport history. In the heart of London, dedicated staff cooks at King George Military Hospital nourished wounded soldiers during World War I. Their tireless efforts provided comfort amidst chaos and showcased humanity's unwavering spirit. Boots The Chemist emerged as a trusted name in pharmaceuticals, offering innovative solutions for health and well-being. As society progressed towards equality, suffragettes paraded through New York City on May 3rd, 1913—a powerful display demanding women's rights. The grand vessel known as The Metagama symbolized transatlantic travel excellence while Isle of Man TT thrilled spectators with daring motorcycle races across treacherous terrains. At Wath Station, bustling crowds embraced railway transportation as it connected communities like never before. In Northern Ireland, "Ulster Says No" became an iconic slogan representing resistance against home rule—an expression that echoed throughout history. Amidst these transformative years stood Henry Ford's revolutionary T Ford Car—ushering in an automotive revolution that would shape modern civilization forever. As we reflect upon this extraordinary decade from 1910 to 1919, let us remember those who paved the way for progress and honor their enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations today.