Old London Bridge around 1755 and it’s replacement. Building and tall, gold topped monument to the Great Fire of London remain on the left side.1yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
Home of the Wright brothers. 7 Hawthorn Street, Dayton, OH, USA3yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
Montparnasse station, Paris, after a derailment in 1895 and present day.2yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
Zebra drawn carriage outside the Albert Hall, London, 1894.2yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
After 9 months buried in a plant pot my compostable coffee capsule looks unchanged.1yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/ZeroWaste
Tonbridge station in Kent, England. I prefer the 1929 version.11mo ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
October 1st 1940, a child, Warren Whitey Bernard, reaching for the hand of his father, Jack, marching down Eighth Street, New Westminster, during the British Columbia Regiment overseas embarkation. The photo is known as Wait for me, Daddy.2yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
London 1950. Little Benny Merrell aged six takes some of the ancient wood bricks from Shirland Road to sell for firewood.2yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
Bethel Street, Norwich, England 1957. The first computer is delivered to the City Treasurer’s Department.2yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
After watching me struggle to open a sterile pack for an impatient doctor a senior nurse showed me a neat trick. Crease the tab towards the paper. The plastic springs back and the paper stays folded.2yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/nursing
There is no monster truck Top Trumps set. Sometimes the quotes will be false.2mo ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/TheOfficeUK
Titanic sinking. Newspaper boy, Ned Parfett, outside White Star’s London office, Oceanic House, April 16th 1912.2yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
To be a cockney, you have to be born within earshot of the Bow Bells at St Mary Le Bow Church. The area has shrunk due to buildings and noise pollution. There are no maternity wards within earshot and they can only be heard in a small area of the City and Shoreditch.2yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/MapPorn
Rough terrain kit alternative. Three screws in pre drilled holes. Works well at stopping wheel spin on wet slopes.1yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/automower
Replaced a wheel motor. Took the old motor apart and two cogs had lost two teeth. Couldn’t find them as spares Had to replace the whole motor unit (£175/$200). Videos on YouTube show you how. 2016 Model 3154yr ⋅ dacourtbatty ⋅ r/automower
