Monday, 8 August 2016

Passengers on board the Queen Mary admire the New York skyline as the ocean liner docks in Manhattan at dawn in 1939


Overview of the Gaillard Cut, formerly Culebra Cut, an excavation deep into Culebra Mountain for the construction of the Panama Canal


On 24 March 1936, two months before the maiden voyage, The Daily Mail published a souvenir supplement on the Queen Mary


Officers on board the Queen Mary, which was the largest and fastest ocean liner when it launched in 1936


New Zealander middle distance runner Jack Lovelock sailed from Southampton in 1936 to compete against America's top runners


New York City residents lounge in the Battery Park shade on a hot day in 1910


Locomotive 13, purchased new in 1886 from the Pittsburgh Locomotive Works


Wednesday, 20 July 2016

More than 10,000 workers helped construct the Twin Towers, 60 of which were killed on the job. After they were finished in 1970 they attracted global attention


Men gather around a vehicle balancing on the edge of a bridge after it crashed in Central Park in 1910


John F, Kennedy arrives at Southampton after sailing from New York on 2 March, 1939, 22 years before he came president of the US


Images from the 1873 book The Wonderland of the Antipodes and other sketches of travel in the North Island of New Zealand by J Ernest Tinne


1970s A color portrait of (then) Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto with his signature .


1970s Tourists at Khyber Pass in Pakistan


Rio De Janeiro in 1930's


Abu Dhabi in 1970's