MPX5077783: Politics. Transport. Road safety: The Minister of Transport; Mr. Fred Mulley was 'breathalysed' this morning from Police Sergeant Syd Furner; and then had a blood sample taken by experimental Lab. Technician Gillian Martin as a demonstration for the Press. Sergeant Furner stops the Minister outside the Ministry of Transport building; . November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077898: Seed "merry go round" at a Hertfordshire seed depot. This is the time for plotholders and gardeners to get their seed selection, and 300 girls at this St. Albans seed distribution centre are engaged on the distribution of tens of thousands of packets daily. A squad of the girls trip around the great hall picking out packets from the hundreds of pigeon holes lining the walls. January 1948 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078001: Workers Playtime? No. and its not a see-saw game either. Explanation of the antics of these workers in the city streets at Hull, Yorkshire, is that they are persuading old tramlines to come away from their bed in the roads. Lines are being taken up so that the high grade steel can be used for guns tanks etc. July 1942 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5078045: Clothing. Rainwear. Four "rain shells." Exhibiting them: artists from a group called Transmedia Explorations. The group, who work on all sorts of experimental objects in Islington, London, have been recommended for a £205 Arts Council grant. Their polythene rain shells, which are designed for sleeping in outdoors, bring in some cash, too. They are sold for £6 each. March 1970 / Bridgeman Images