Humber Collection

Humber Twelve Vogue Saloon, c1936. The Humber Limited was a British manufacturer of bicycles and motor vehicles founded by Thomas Humber in 1887 and bought by the Chrysler Corporation in 1967

The Humber Bridge at dusk, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Humber Sceptre
The Humber Spectre is a popular model which will pass through a number of modifications : this is the original Mark One, elegantly posed outside a gracious home

The Humber Super Snipe Saloon, advertised in a Humber, Hillman and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited brochure. 1960

Airship R38 built for the US Navy at Cardington and renamed ZR2. Completed in 1921. It crashed over the Humber in August 1921 while on a test flight with a mixed British and American crew. Date: 1921

Humber Hawk advertisement
Advertisement for the 1954 Humber Hawk car, packed with power and aready to prove it. Apparently, the powerful overhead valve engine gave vivid exciting acceleration

Humber car advertisement
Advertisement for Humber cars which, claims the manufacturer, is a car you will be proud to own. This particular Humber is driven by a chauffeur who drops off his passengers at a dock

Bridge workers board on 007, the Humber Bridge service bus, for the journey over the centre span of Humber Bridge from Hessle towards to Barton

Poster, Humber, the Aristocrat of all Bicycles. A product of Raleigh Industries, Nottingham. Showing a couple watching sailing boats. Date: circa 1950

Humber Vintage Car towing a Humber-built Monoplane - (The first all-British aviation meeting), Dunstall Park, Wolverhampton, Midlands, England. Date: 1910

Two Humber Estate Cars - The Hawk and The Super Snipe
Two Humber Estate cars advertised in a Humber, Hillman and Sunbeam Rootes Motors Limited brochure - The Hawk and the Super Snipe. 1960

Training Ship Southampton, Hull, Yorkshire
The Southampton Industrial Training Ship was established on the Humber, at Hull, in 1868. Boys aged 11-15, placed there by magistrates, were trained in seamanship

Humber saloon advert - Molyneux - Gertrude Lawrence
Advertisement for the Humber Vogue Saloon, a special model with design input from couturier Edward Molyneux - there were a number of collaborations between artists/designers

Northern Ireland - three British soldiers in riot equipment
Official photograph of three British soldiers in riot equipment standing next to a one ton Humber. Two soldiers are armed with SLR Rifles, while the third is firing a baton round, Northern Ireland

Naval manoeuvres on East Coast by G. H. Davis
The naval manoeuvres of 1913: the varying fortunes of the East Coast raiding parties. How the Humber Ports were raided last week by the Red fleet

Humber cycles advertisement featuring Edward VII, 1902
Advertisement for Humber cycles, endorsed (apparently) by King Edward VII. At least he is pictured riding one. Date: 1902

Grim Grimsby
A Humber storm breaking over the dock area at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. Note the rows of little back-to- back houses, interspersed with small industrial premises

East Riding of Yorkshire by Robert Morden, [c. 1720s]
Shows: Maps, East Riding, East Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, Humber, Hornsea, Yorkshire Wolds, Bridlington, Hunanby, Filey, York, Howden, New Malton, Pocklington

Three cars of the moments from Austin Seven, Aceca Coupe and a Humber, 1926 Date: 1926

Power Plus Humber Hawk (Mk VIA) car brochure Date: 1956

Advertisement, The Humber Tricycle, Humber, Marriott & Cooper, Beeston, near Nottingham. 1890s

HUMBER SNIPE 80
Advertisement for the Humber Snipe 80 motorcar, showing the car leaving through the gates of a smart residence possibly a stately home

Norsemen in Humber
The Danish king Anlaff sails from Ireland with Cumbrian and Scottish allies and enters the Humber, but they are defeated by Athelstan

Charles Terront won the Paris-Brest-Paris race on a Humber bicycle fitted with pneumatic tyres made by Michelin
5615886 Charles Terront won the Paris-Brest-Paris race on a Humber bicycle fitted with pneumatic tyres made by Michelin; (add.info)

Advert for Humber Diamond Tubular Frame, Bicycle
5616641 Advert for Humber Diamond Tubular Frame, Bicycle; (add.info.: Advert for Humber Diamond Tubular Frame, Bicycle 1890. 01/01/1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The blacksmiths shop, Probus, Cornwall. Probably 1907
View towards The Square from further east on the St Austell road with John Roberts blacksmiths shop on the left. Workers from the shop and boys pose in the street

Picture shows the HMS Calcutta. HMS Calcutta was a C-class light cruiser of the Royal Navy, named after the Indian city of Calcutta. She was part of the Carlisle group of the C-class of cruisers

"The old faithful returns home"The car carrying the registration number
" The old faithful returns home" The car carrying the registration number M239459, was made in Coventry by the Humber Hillman Company

1909 Humber 8hp, Margaret Rutherford and her husband Stringer Davis. Creator: Unknown
1909 Humber 8hp, Margaret Rutherford and her husband Stringer Davis

UK, England, North Lincolnshire, Barton-upon-Humber, Humber Bridge over the Humber Estuary from the south

UK, England, East Yorkshire, Hull, Hessle, Humber Bridge over the Humber Estuary

20 HP Humber veteran car at the front in Cork, Ireland, early 1900s

Humber veteran car advertisement, early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

AVRO Duigan Biplane, Humber Works, Coventry early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Humber bicycles cinema advertisement

Humber cars cinema advertisement, probably 1940s

Advert, Coxeter & Sons Ltd, Oxford
Advert, Coxeter & Sons Ltd, New Road Motor Works, Oxford Date: 1907

Cars with a personality, the Humber by Lord Cardigan. Advertorial with photographs of the new Humber 16/60 HP. With descriptions, Although carrying large and comfortable coachwork, the new 16/60-h.p

An advert for Humber cars, featuring an illustration of the "Snipe" Saloon. Date: circa 1932

Poster, Beeston Humber bicycle, the world's top brand

The Gardens, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire
The Gardens, Cleethorpes - a seaside town on the estuary of the Humber in North East Lincolnshire, England. Date: 1905

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Canada, Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence. Humber River at dusk. Date: 15/09/2009

Anlaf entering the Humber AD 937 (litho)
956213 Anlaf entering the Humber AD 937 (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England published by Cassell and Company Limited circa 1920)

Hereford: Automobile Club Small Car Trials 1904
In 1904 The Automobile Club organised a trial of light cars from August 29 to September 3, on routes radiating daily from Hereford for six days

Anlaff entering the Humber (engraving)
664521 Anlaff entering the Humber (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anlaff entering the Humber)

Advert, David Dreghorn Limited, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert for David Dreghorn Limited, Makers of Toilet Soaps, Parkholm Soap Works, Kinning Park, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Adverts for motoring 1910
Page of three adverts for 1910 of cars. Date: 1910

King Edward VII on his Beeston Humber Tricycle. early 20th century

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"Captivating Humber: A Tapestry of Timeless Elegance and Innovation" The Humber Bridge at dusk, standing tall as a symbol of engineering prowess in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Unveiling the Humber Sceptre - a masterpiece on wheels that exudes sophistication and style. Step back in time with the classic charm of the Humber Super Snipe Saloon, an embodiment of automotive excellence. Remembering the majestic Airship R38 built for the US Navy at Cardington, a testament to Humber's versatility beyond cars. Vintage allure captured in every frame - a glimpse into history through an enchanting Humber car advertisement. Molyneux and Gertrude Lawrence gracing our screens with grace and elegance in a captivating Humber saloon advert. Rediscover cycling bliss with "Humber, the Aristocrat of all Bicycles, " where craftsmanship meets adventure. Journey through time with Robert Morden's map showcasing East Riding of Yorkshire's rich heritage dating back to the 1720s. Witnessing innovation take flight as a vintage Humber car effortlessly tows Britain's first all-British aviation marvel - Monoplane by Humber-built aircraft company. Embrace practicality without compromising style - introducing Two Humber Estate Cars: The Hawk and The Super Snipe, perfect companions for any journey ahead. Training Ship Southampton stands proudly in Hull, Yorkshire – nurturing young minds while embodying resilience like no other vessel under the esteemed name 'Humber. ' Harness your inner adventurer with confidence as you embark on new horizons behind-the-wheel of a remarkable Humer Hawk – designed for those who dare to dream big. In every chapter written across land, air, and sea; from bridges spanning rivers to elegant automobiles cruising roads afar – let us celebrate this illustrious legacy, the captivating Humber.