Traffic Collection (page 7)

Blisworth Hotel, Blisworth, Northamptonshire
Built in 1850 as a result of railway traffic, the Blisworth Hotel is seen here in 1906. While the station it served closed in 1960, the Hotel continues to thrive

Friedrichstrasse Railway Station, Berlin, Germany, with a train on the bridge above the road.. Date: circa 1910

LFB fire appliance on the road, London
An LFB fire appliance on the road, London, 16 April 1955. Date: 1955

Unilever building, Blackfriars, London
The Unilever building at Blackfriars, London. Date: 20th century

May good luck always cross your path. A black cat crossing the path of a traffic policeman

Two forms of transport on a London bridge -- a double decker bus on the left, a horse and cart on the right. The bus is on Route 33A, serving Sheen, Hammersmith, Kensington, Piccadilly Circus

Winding mountain road to Sa Calobra, Tramuntana Mountains, Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Park Lane Hotel on Piccadilly, London. Date: circa 1920

Scorchers Progress - The Marble Arch - Errant city cyclist
The Scorchers Progress - The Marble Arch - Errant city cyclist causing havoc aid his fellow road-users, knocking over a man and his dog. An old take on a current issue! Date: 1904

Work is progressing on the Dartford Tunnel appraoch road on the Kent side. This picture was taken at Dartford, and shows the cutting made between Watling Street and Rochester Way

An old water pump used as a street lamp. West Malling. 14 September 1937

Traffic passing Hotel Saigon Morin, Hue, Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Potsdamer Platz - Berlin, Germany with a view of the Leipziger Srasse Date: circa 1910s

Advert / Pirelli Tyres
Pirelli Tyres - the best is the cheapest Date: 1916

BOSTON: BOWDOIN SQUARE. Bowdoin Square, Boston, Massachusetts. Colored photograph, c1919

Melbourne - Victoria, Australia
Swanston Street (looking North) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

England / Nasty 1930S
Not so bad as the name suggests. An interesting old village with a " bad" name: Nasty in Hertfordshire

Collins Street (Central), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Date: circa 1920s

Advertisement for the Daily Mail newspaper, superimposed on a black and white photograph of a busy street. early 20th century

Bond Street 1938
Buses and other traffic Date: 1938

Tuk Tuk ride through Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

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THE ACCIDENT NEAR NAGPUR ON THE GREAT INDIAN PENINSULA RAILWAY: The wreck of the leading engine is shown lying upon its side

Map of European Railway Lines

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Anniversary of the Opening of the First English Railway: George Stephensons " locomotion" (" puffing Billy" ), September 26, 1874

Elephant And Castle
circa 1922: Traffic at the Elephant and Castle, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Liberty Bridge from the Buda side looking toward Central Budapest, Capital of Hungary, Europe

Ludgate Circus
3rd January 1914: A policeman stops the traffic and helps pedestrians to cross the road at Ludgate Circus in London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Main Street Looking North, Butte Montana
Birds-eye view of Main Street looking north. Traffic and pedestrians can be seen on the street below. Rolling hills are in the background

Rush hour on the A8 Autobahn, Stuttgart, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Ocean Drive, South Beach, Art Deco district, Miami Beach, Miami, Florida, United States of America, North America

Cityscape at dusk, high angle view of the Loop district, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, North America

FRANCE: VERSAILLES, 1687. The avenue, two stables, gates and two courtyards seen from the Palace of Versailles, France. Line engraving from The Description of Versailles, Paris, 1687

BICYCLING WOMEN, 1892. The Rights of Women: Emancipation. Wood engraving, American, 1892

Downtown, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, North America

Piccadilly Circus 1928
More changes to the traffic layout at Piccadilly Circus - work in progress round the Eros statue, which I suppose is somewhere behind the hoardings. Date: 1928

London Bridge 1910
Looking south. Date: 1910

Traffic chaos in silhouette
A silhouette in three colours showing a chaotic scene in which a horse and carriage collide with a pedestrian. Date: 1898

Comedy Theatre, Panton Street, London
The Comedy Theatre (now the Harold Pinter Theatre) on the corner of Panton Street and Oxendon Street, in Londons West End. The Crime of Margaret Foley is playing. Date: 1947

View towards the Capitolio at dusk with light trails of traffic on a busy street, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Traffic lights in Oxford Street
The new traffic light system in operation in Oxford Street, London in 1931 with uncertain pedestrians still warily looking for oncoming traffic

Cop Comfort / W Heath Robinson
A policeman directs the traffic from the comfort of an armchair. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Aldgate High Street 1906
A busy Aldgate High Street, crowded with pedestrians, horse buses and other vehicles

Motorcycling in Scotland
Touring Scotland by motorcycle and sidecar! A glimpse through Lochy Bridge, showing the great peak of Ben Nevis in the distance, Inverness-shire

Royal Exchange, London
A policeman directs traffic outside the Royal Exchange, which was opened by Queen Victoria in 1844; this is the third built on the site: the first burnt down in 1666

Traffic Police Officer
Traffic police officer giving stop signal number 1 and 2. Metropolitan police

Smithfield Market 1939
A fine view of the exterior of Smithfield Market, City of London, on a summers day, only two months before the outbreak of World War Two

San Fansisco - Oakland Bay Bridge
Illustration of San Francisco - Oakland Bay bridge, at the time the largest bridge system in the world at 8.25 miles long

Aerial image of Oxford Circus, a busy intersection of Regent Street and Oxford Street, in the City of Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"From Manchester's last tram to Euston Arch: A journey through the history of traffic" Step back in time and witness the evolution of traffic, as we explore iconic landmarks and moments that shaped our modern transportation system. Starting with a glimpse into the past, we find ourselves aboard Manchester's last tram, a symbol of progress and change. The Spaniards Inn in Hampstead Heath stands witness to countless stories shared over pints by weary travelers seeking respite from their journeys. As gas lights illuminate the streets in Dundalk, County Louth, Republic of Ireland, bustling crowds navigate High Row in Darlington, County Durham. Meanwhile, Blackpool Tower proudly rises above Lancashire's vibrant promenade during its famous illuminations - an annual spectacle that has captivated visitors for generations. O'Connell Street in Limerick City beckons us with its charm and rich history while Martin Luther's 95 Theses remind us of pivotal moments that reshaped society beyond just traffic patterns. H. M. Bateman's whimsical illustration "The Car That Touched a Policeman" adds a touch of humor amidst the chaos on our roads. Ludgate Circus emerges as a bustling hub where St. Paul's Cathedral watches over Ludgate Hill like an unwavering guardian. And finally, we arrive at Euston Arch - once an architectural marvel that greeted travelers entering London. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we unravel the intricate tapestry woven by centuries of human movement and progress – forever shaping how we navigate our world today.