Truck Collection (page 68)

Navvies building a new railway line, UK
Navvies building a new railway line at an unidentified location in the UK. A station building can be seen in the top right

A group of cowboys on the back of a truck, America

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Haulier and horse in a South Wales mine
A haulier guides a horse, pulling a loaded dram (truck) along an underground track in a South Wales mine

Blondin tower, Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, North Wales
View of a Blondin tower at Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales. This is part of the high wire carriage system used to move the slate around

Moving slate waste, Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, North Wales
A workman moving slate waste at Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales

Blondin system, Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, North Wales
View of the Blondin high wire and truck at Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales

Two women emptying a coal truck at a mine in South Wales

Glyn Pits, Pontypool, South Wales
External view of the Glyn Pits in Pontypool, South Wales

Boy pushing coal wagon in mine at Halifax, Yorkshire
A boy with a belt and chain around his waist pushes a heavy coal truck along a low underground passage in a mine at Halifax, Yorkshire

Boy dragging coal wagon with belt and chain in mine
A boy with a belt and chain around his waist drags a heavy coal truck along a low underground passage in a mine at Halifax, Yorkshire

Armoured truck design undergoing testing
An armoured truck design undergoing testing by soldiers during the First World War

Car being loaded onto a train, Middle East
A car being loaded onto a train, somewhere in the Middle East

Armoured truck and support vehicle, Middle East
An armoured truck and a support vehicle with soldiers, somewhere in the Middle East

British ground support vehicles, Iraq
British ground support vehicles outside a fort in Iraq

Malta - University of Saint Francis Tour
A touring group from the University of Saint Francis, Indiana, USA with prop statues, being transported through the streets of Valletta, Malta

German offensive WWI
German Offensive in Picardy, with transport columns on the march near Nesle in France during World War I

Fast Delivery advertisement
Advertisement for the DCL (The Distillers Company Limited). Thei fast delivery is illustrated here by a tanker being throw fast like a ball from a mans hand. Photographic montage by Heinz Zinram

Interior of the Mersey Tunnel, under the River Mersey, Liverpool & Birkenhead

Wartime Vauxhall Production
Military Bedford vehicles line the roads waiting for shipping from the Vauxhall Factory in Luton during World War II

Inflatable decoy truck
A Bedford MW inflatable decoy truck produced by Vauxhall during World War II

Refueling a British Road Services truck
A promotional photograph for British Road Services. Here a truck of the fleet is refueled at a trade pump. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

A British Road Services truck in the Lake District
A British Road Services truck drives along a winding lane alongside Ullswater, Westmorland, Lake District. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Shaping a car bonnet in a factory
A factory worker shapes the bonnet of a large goods vehicle in a factory. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Ford Model T Open Truck
Four young chaps sitting (and standing on) a Ford Model T Open Truck

Raising telegraph poles
A group of workers erect a telegraph pole with the help of a winch on the back of a truck

Selection of Toy Cars
A selection of toy motor vehicle, some with their original boxes, including the land speed record-breaking cars John Cobbs fabulous Railton Special and Major Henry Segraves Golden Arrow

Boys club members in transportation, circa 1930
At least 33 happy exited young members of a boys club are transported, unceremoniously in the back of a truck for a week of camping and adventure in the countryside

Boys club members in transportation 1928
At least 27 happy exited young members of a boys club are transported, unceremoniously in the back of a truck for a week of camping and adventure in the countryside

Reserve Officers Training Corps maneuvers
The ROTC(Reserve Officers Training Corps) Army Artillery on maneuvers at Purdue University, America, January 1926. A 1918 Dodge Brothers Command car is leading three Harley Davidson motorcycles

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan -Train & Tunnel
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Scene on the British Lines of Communication
Sunshine and dust near Neuville St. Vst on the Western Front during World War One. The battle ravaged and dusty road has a solitary truck driving in the distance

German Workers unloading food, Berlin, 1945
Photograph showing a group of German workers unloading barrels of powdered milk from a British truck, under the supervision of a British Soldier, Berlin, August 1945

Truck sunk during the Anzio landings; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a three-ton truck sunk alongside a pontoon, during the Allied landings in the Nettuno-Anzio area, 1944

Allied truck watering Italian roads; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing an Allied truck employed in watering dusty Italian roads, 1944. The warning sign on the right-hand side gives the reason for the watering

General Montgomery reading the lesson, France; Second World
Photograph showing General Montgomery (1887-1976), reading the lesson at an outdoor Church service in France, 1944. In the right background is the first mobile motor Church

Dog on Stilts
A girl on stilts and her amazing dog, also on stilts, cause quite a stir as they entertain a crowd in central London!

Clearing Rubble
A domestic building site is cleared of rubble and wreckage by a mechanical digger and two haulage trucks

Wizard of Oz / Field-Mice
Thousands of field-mice help to pull the sleeping Cowardly Lion away from the deadly poppy field, aided by the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman

Red Guard and Truck
Red Guard pose with a commandeered truck, looking as though they don t know what to do with their revolution now they ve got it

Sheep on Leads
Sheep on rope leads being led to a truck to be transported to a livestock market near Clun, Shropshire, England

Pay Noir Worker / 1919
A woman working in the Belgian Pays Noir (Black Country)

Truck Stuck in Mud
Soviet troops try to move their truck trapped in the mud in the Ukraine

People and truck crossing the Manambolo River, Tsingy de Bemaraha, Madagascar, Africa

Group of travellers visiting the Black Desert, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Rice processing, Siem Reap, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Giant bridge across the Gulf of Corinth, near Patra, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

A tented camp in the dunes of the erg of Murzuk in the Fezzan desert, Libya, North Africa, Africa

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"From Vintage Beauties to Workhorses: Exploring the Fascinating World of Trucks" A rusting 1931 Ford pickup truck sitting in a field under an oak tree - a nostalgic reminder of bygone eras and simpler times. The Scania X5 Flat bed truck - a powerful beast ready to tackle any heavy-duty task with its robust design and impressive hauling capacity. Unexplained Mysteries: The Heflin UFO at Santa Anna, California, 1965 - even extraterrestrials couldn't resist the allure of trucks. Preston Docks, Lancashire - where trucks become the lifeline connecting industries, showcasing their versatility and importance in global trade. Reviving Classic Elegance: Behold the Ford F100 pickup truck from 1956 in mesmerizing blue metallic paint, capturing hearts with its timeless charm. Courageous Coal Miners: Witness a dedicated miner filling up his trusty truck deep within South Wales' mines, carrying on their backs the weight of progress. Dominating Roads with Style: The DAF 95 XF wide exudes power and sophistication as it effortlessly cruises through highways like a true king of transportation. Another Glimpse at the Scania X5 Flat bed truck - proving that reliability can be both practical and visually stunning for all your cargo needs. Brave Miners Riding Drams at Tirpentwys Colliery, South Wales - these fearless souls relied on their rugged trucks to navigate treacherous terrains underground. Heroes on Wheels: Fire Engine Scania rushes towards emergencies with blazing sirens and unwavering determination to protect lives and property. Timeless Delivery Methods: Witness Daimler Dart SP250s gracefully transported on a car transporter back in 1960 – showcasing innovation even in logistics. A Scene from "The Ladykillers" (1955).