Vans Collection (page 7)

Children playing with a van in a Balham street, SW London
Children playing in and around an abandoned van in a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Sunbeam motors advertisement, WW1
Advertisement for Sunbeam Motor Car Company of Wolverhampton showing one of their vehicles as a Red Cross ambulance or van during the First World War. Date: 1918

Corona vans and drivers, Chadwell Heath, East London
Corona vans and their drivers in a depot at Chadwell Heath, East London. Corona was a popular brand of soft drinks, delivered regularly to peoples homes. Date: 20th century

Army supply trucks, WW1
The driver of a First World War army supply truck takes a moment to rest and enjoy a cigarette. Accompanied by a quote from Tennyson, And the woodbine spices are wafted abroad. Date: 1916

Head Office of W. H. Smith
Early morning scene outside the head office of W. H. Smith at 186, Strand, London showing carts and vans being loaded up with newspapers for London and the provinces

Woman delivery van driver, WW1
A woman in uniform takes over a traditional male role as the driver of a horse drawn delivery van during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

First mobile kitchen donation, WW2
The Home Secretary, Herbert Morrison, receiving the keys to the first mobile kitchen from Lord Bennett (Richard Bedford Bennett)

AFS firefighters being served from mobile kitchen, WW2
AFS firefighters being served hot meals from a mobile kitchen presented by the Junior Red Cross of Saskatchewan, Canada. Date: 1940s

Interior of a mobile kitchen, WW2
Interior of a mobile kitchen, looking towards the rear, 25 August 1941. Date: 1941

NFS mobile kitchen in operation, WW2
An NFS (London Region No 5) mobile kitchen in operation, handing out meals to women in uniform. The vehicle was donated by the Canadian Red Cross. Date: 1940s

Refreshment vehicle at Lambeth HQ
Refreshment vehicle at the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, probably during the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for the opening of the building. Date: 1937

Red Cross motor soup kitchen donated by Burberry s
A motor soup kitchen presented to the Red Cross Society by Messrs. Burberrys of Haymarket in 1915. The vehicle was of a very compact and serviceable design

Two men in a vehicle park, with lorries, cars and vans

NFS fire engines at Wembley
National Fire Service fire engines at Wembley. Date: 1948

Snow Mail Van
An ingenious mail van, fitted with skis to cope with winter snow and adverse weather conditions! Date: early 1930s

Cars and lorry driving along three-lane motorway cutting through countryside

Red truck driving along airfield, airplane visible in background

Mail delivery vehicle driving along narrow country lane

Rental cars, Auckland Airport, North Island, New Zealand - aerial

WILLIAM VANS MURRAY (1760-1803). American politician and statesman. Oil on canvas by Mather Brown, late 18th century

Grands Magasins du Louvre, Department Store, Paris
Les Grands Magasins du Louvre (initially Les Galeries du Louvre), a department store in Paris, France, which was founded in 1855. The inspiration for Emile Zolas Au Bonheur des Dames (1883)

Oxford Street, by Mary Koop, showing this Central London street crowded with traffic and pedestrians

General views with Eros all so called The Angel of Christian Charity in Piccadilly Circus it is a famous road junction of five streets and public space of Londons West End in the City of Westminster

Unemployed procession on the embankment 18 October 1920

The F Trevillion builders merchant fleet at Erith, Kent. 17 November 1934

Milk vans in Leaves Green. 1937

Air Ambulance attending road traffic accident in icy weather, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, England, December

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Blue tuk tuk three-wheeler vans on road in city, Manggarai District, Jakarta, Java, Indonesia, December

Royal Mail van and postman, delivering post to farm, Preston, Lancashire, England, March

Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York. From Harper s
Loading up horse-drawn vans at the Wells Fargo general office, New York. From Harpers New Monthly Magazine New York 1875. Wood engraving

Zero emission hydrogen fuel cell vehicle parked below mountain peak, Cimon della Pala, Pale di San Martino, Dolomites, Italian Alps, Italy, October

Vehicles on ferry boat at sea, Firth of Lorn, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, August

Close-up of doors on scrap Volkswagen camper van, Sweden, october

Cattle farming, artificial insemination technician preparing semen for cow in back of van, England, May

Landslip with van crushed under debris in coastal town, Quay Road, Looe, Cornwall, England, October 2008

Seabird rescue, contaminated Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) being collected by RSPCA officer and loaded into van, washed ashore after contamination from polyisobutene oil additive at sea

Fallow Deer (Dama dama) buck, standing on urban road with passing traffic at night, London, England, March

Firefighters outside a canteen van, Battersea, London
Firefighters in traditional brass helmets enjoying some refreshments outside a canteen van in Battersea Park, London, watched by a boy on roller skates

NFS mobile kitchen in operation, WW2
An NFS (London Region No 5) mobile kitchen in operation, handing out meals to women in uniform. The vehicle was donated by the Canadian Red Cross

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"Exploring the Charm of Vans Across Europe: From Newgale, Wales to Cork City, Ireland" Embark on a journey through picturesque landscapes and bustling city streets as we delve into the world of vans. Starting in Newgale, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe, where the rugged coastline meets sandy shores - a perfect spot for van enthusiasts to soak up nature's beauty. Moving southwards to St Patricks Street and Bridge in Cork City, Ireland; witness the vibrant energy of this charming city while catching glimpses traversing its historic streets. Further east lies Kings Square (Market Place) Enfield Town in London with its iconic Kings Head Public House - an ideal place for van lovers to revel in British history. Transport yourself back in time with a nostalgic glimpse at a Ford Truck from 1930; an enduring symbol of automotive craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Meanwhile, across borders in France's Midi-Pyrenees region stands a Citroen 2CV van parked gracefully against the backdrop of Mirepoix's quaint houses - showcasing European elegance at its finest. Venturing into more specialized realms, marvel at NFS fire engines stationed proudly at Wembley; their red exteriors exuding strength and readiness to protect lives and property. Delve even further into history with Parcels Post Van C1870 – a relic from bygone days when postal services were revolutionized by these trusty vehicles. Savoring moments amidst cultural hubs is another aspect that makes vans truly special. Picture yourself enjoying aromatic coffee at Mols Coffee House while admiring artistry displayed within Keetch Gallery located in Exeter’s Devon region. Or take leisurely strolls along The Broadway promenade in West Worthing where vans blend seamlessly with seaside charm. Witnessing newspaper printing come alive is made all the more exciting as delivery vans eagerly await freshly printed copies outside the London Evening News headquarters.