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Congestion Collection

Background imageCongestion Collection: Ludgate Hill, London, 1872

Ludgate Hill, London, 1872. A scene of traffic congestion, with a railway viaduct (centre), and the dome of St Pauls visible in the distance

Background imageCongestion Collection: Canal and bridge of SS. Apostoli, Venice, c.1929. Creator: David Muirhead Bone

Canal and bridge of SS. Apostoli, Venice, c.1929. Creator: David Muirhead Bone
Canal and bridge of SS. Apostoli, Venice, c.1929

Background imageCongestion Collection: Building work at Piccadilly Circus in London, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Building work at Piccadilly Circus in London, 1926, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Building work at Piccadilly Circus in London, 1926, (1935)

Traffic Jam on A27 roadworks in Sussex near Arundel

Background imageCongestion Collection: Crowded street, possibly near a subway station

Crowded street, possibly near a subway station, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageCongestion Collection: A 'Block' in Park-lane, 1864

A "Block" in Park-lane, 1864
A "Block" in Park-lane, [London], 1864

Background imageCongestion Collection: Traffic Jam, UK early 1970 s. Creator: Unknown

Traffic Jam, UK early 1970 s. Creator: Unknown
Traffic Jam, UK early 1970 s

Background imageCongestion Collection: M27 motorway during morning rush-hour 2017. Creator: Unknown

M27 motorway during morning rush-hour 2017. Creator: Unknown
M27 motorway during morning rush-hour 2017

Background imageCongestion Collection: London Bridge, 1872, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

London Bridge, 1872, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
London Bridge, 1872, 1872. London Bridge was built to designs by John Rennie, under supervision of his son from 1824 with an official opening on 1 August 1831. From, " LONDON

Background imageCongestion Collection: A City Thoroughfare, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

A City Thoroughfare, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
A City Thoroughfare, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Background imageCongestion Collection: A Sydney Street View, 1901. Creator: Unknown

A Sydney Street View, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Sydney Street View, 1901

Background imageCongestion Collection: Why Paris Needs Constant Planning: Traffic Block in a Main Street, c1935

Why Paris Needs Constant Planning: Traffic Block in a Main Street, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageCongestion Collection: Junction of Tower Hill, Mansell Street and Tower Bridge, London, 11 June 1914. Artist

Junction of Tower Hill, Mansell Street and Tower Bridge, London, 11 June 1914. Artist
Junction of Tower Hill, Mansell Street and Tower Bridge, London, 11 June 1914. The scene shows traffic just released by the police after having been stopped owing to the raising of Tower Bridge

Background imageCongestion Collection: Design for a new footbridge at the crossing Ludgate Hill and Fleet Street

Design for a new footbridge at the crossing Ludgate Hill and Fleet Street, City of London, 1862

Background imageCongestion Collection: Traffic jam on Fifth Avenue at 49th Street, New York, USA, early 1929

Traffic jam on Fifth Avenue at 49th Street, New York, USA, early 1929

Background imageCongestion Collection: London Bridge, c1906

London Bridge, c1906. View of the bridge, designed by John Rennie and opened in 1831, crowded with traffic. By 1896 it was estimated that London Bridge was the busiest location for traffic in London

Background imageCongestion Collection: Traffic on 5th Avenue as seen from a control tower

Traffic on 5th Avenue as seen from a control tower, New York City, USA, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by J A Hammerton, volume V, The Fleetway House, London, c1930s

Background imageCongestion Collection: Scene from Whitely bridge, Ashar, Iraq, 1917-1919

Scene from Whitely bridge, Ashar, Iraq, 1917-1919

Background imageCongestion Collection: Traffic in Whitehall, London, 1829

Traffic in Whitehall, London, 1829

Background imageCongestion Collection: A City Thoroughfare, London, 1872

A City Thoroughfare, London, 1872. A scene of chaotic traffic congestion with a London policeman trying to get vehicles moving. From London: A Pilgrimage by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold

Background imageCongestion Collection: London Improvements. An Open Space, 1888

London Improvements. An Open Space, 1888. Londons traffic was as great a problem in 1888 as it is now. From Punch, or the London Charivari, April 21, 1888


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