Companies Collection (page 7)

Electricity North West workers removing branches from trees to clear electricity powerlines, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, december

American soldiers from Divisional Signal Company, releasing courier pigeons on frontline during World War Two, near Liberi, Campania, Italy, october 1943 (U.S. Army Signal Corps)

British courier pigeon loft in trailer, adapted for use by American Army Signal Corps during World War Two, Tidworth, England, july 1943 (U.S. Army Signal Corps)

American soldiers from Reconnaissance Troop of 1st Cavalry Divison, releasing courier pigeons with messages for headquarters during World War Two, Ami Island, Admiralty Islands, Bismarck Archipelago

Electronics City, India
Electronics City. Entrance to Electronics City, technology park in Bangalore, India. It is home to numerous electronics and information technology companies, including InfoSys, Motorola and Siemens

Crowd in auditorium
Balls, Motion Pictures. Interior of an unidentified auditorium with employees of motion picture distribution and sales companies attending a ball

Madison Square Garden, New York
Advertising Show, Madison Square Garden, May, 06. 1906 advertising show at Madison Square Garden; booths of many advertising related companies visible, such as printing, stationers etc

Cockspur Street
On the right is the Fire Station of the Phoenix company - at this time, fire services are provided by independent companies who race one another to the scene of the fire

Photograph of locomotives
Various UK locomotives: at the top, a model of a 1600 horsepower diesel electric locomotive, built at Derby in December 1947. Below are eight locos of various railway companies

British Soldiers playing Bounce the Beecham, Hong Kong, 19
Series of photographs showing members of the 25th and 40th Companies of the Royal Engineers playing the Bounce the Beecham game invented by William Heath Robinson, Hong Kong, 1910

Birmingham Firemark
A Birmingham firemark of the Sun Fire Office. Firemarks were displayed by insurance companies, who maintained fire brigades to protect the properties they had insured

The great railway strike, Stratford
Deserted railway track at Stratford. The station was at a standstill during the great railway strike. The strike took place in the last two weeks of September 1919

Arms of Companies 2
Arms of six London city companies - Drapers, Fishmongers, Goldsmiths, Merchant Taylors, Mercers and Grocers

Arms of Companies 1
Arms of six London city companies - Skinners, Haberdashers, Salters, Ironmongers, Vintners and Clothworkers

Fire / Hose Carriage
Hand-drawn hose-carriage and reel, partly maintained by the ratepayers of London, partly by a contribution from the Fire Insurance Companies, and partly by the Government

Aristocratic Directors
The fox and the guinea-pigs - aristocratic directors lend their names to dubious companies in return for suitable emoluments

Travelling Actors
Actors, part of a travelling theatre company, performing their comedy (or mime) routine on a platform in the middle of a field

Pyne - Lord Mayor
THE LORD MAYOR He is chosen annually by the Liverymen, members of the several companies in the City of London : he is generally a wealthy merchant

Chicago Rail Strike
During the strike, a train departs under the protection of volunteer policemen, armed with guns : the strike is opposed with great brutality by the railway companies

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Unveiling the untold tales of companies through captivating glimpses into history and art. From the Zulu war's haunting Battle of Isandula to the majestic Mail Ship Flags & Others, embark on a journey that unravels the legacy of great steamship companies in 1932. Witness Tank Corps Recruitment, where brave souls answered the call to defend their nations. Explore The Loss Book at Lloyds of London, an intriguing chapter from 1877 that reveals stories behind maritime disasters. Dive into Flags & Funnels, a colorful world where ships proudly display their identities. Discover the hidden artistry behind Painting Stage Sets and Theatrical Wig Maker, as they bring imagination to life on stage. Experience explosive creativity at the Fireworks Factory and delve into Wardrobe Department's enchanting realm of costumes and transformations. Join Travelling Actors as they traverse lands with their mesmerizing performances. Lastly, marvel at WW2 Christmas Card Illustration showcasing heartfelt messages amidst wartime adversity and can not just entities; they carry within them tales that shape our past and inspire our future.