1958 Collection (#12)

Firefighters in action, Mitre Wharf, Scrubs Lane, NW10
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at a rubber dump fire, Mitre Wharf, Scrubs Lane, NW10, on 5 June 1958. Date: 1958

Firefighters at a fire in Goswell Road, London EC1
Firefighters at the premises of H Robin and Sons Ltd, 119-123 Goswell Road, London EC1, on 30 April 1958. Showing men chalking up details of progress during the fire

Firefighters in action, Victory Place, SE17
Firefighters in action with hosepipes during a fire at a warehouse in Victory Place, Southwark, SE17, on 27 April 1958. Seen here in the main entrance of the building -- two jets had been at work

Firefighters taking a break, Victory Place, SE17
Firefighters taking a break during a fire at a warehouse in Victory Place, Southwark, SE17, on 27 April 1958. Date: 1958

Aftermath of major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London
The aftermath of a fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958, looking north along the eastern gangway, taken about 36 hours after the fire had broken out

Firefighters in action with hosepipes, Poplar, East London
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at a fire in Simpsons Road, Poplar, East London, 25 January 1958. Showing the east side of Block D

Major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London
A major fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958 -- firefighters with hosepipes and a Dennis fire engine (rubble from roadworks not connected with fire)

Radar warning and control system by G. H. Davis
A powerful new aid for the navy: the radar warning and control system installed in HMS Victorious. Date: 1958

Tatler front cover, Just Married 1958
Front cover of The Tatler showing a newly married bride and groom emerging from a church to be pelted with confetti and rice by well wishers. Date: 1958

Tatler front cover, London Season Number 1958
Front cover of The Tatler, reporting on the London Season, though it would be the last year that debutantes were presented at court

Charles S. Goldman, Vanity Fair, Spy
CHARLES SYDNEY GOLDMAN (1868-1958) African born, British businessman, author, journalist and Member of Parliament for Penryn and Falmouth between 1910 and 1918

Brussels Atomium, nearly completed 1958
Nearly completed for the opening of Brussels Universal Exhibition on 17th April 1958. A view of the Atomium, lower portions of the huge

Hubert Wilkins - 2
SIR HUBERT WILKINS Australian explorer in 1929 Date: 1888 - 1958

Jack Collings Squire
JACK COLLINGS SQUIRE writer and editor, noted for his parodies and pastiches : here as a soldier in World War One. Date: 1884 - 1958

First flight of the North American NA-246, N4060K, on 16?
First flight of the North American NA-246, N4060K, on 16 September 1958 at Palmdale, California. The type would be redesignated the T-39A Sabreliner

First flight of the North American XA3J Vigilante on 31 ?
First flight of the North American XA3J Vigilante on 31 August 1958

Prior to the 12th Louis Blriot Lecture on 12 March 1959?
Prior to the 12th Louis Blriot Lecture on 12 March 1959 at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Birdcage walk, London, Sir Arnold Hall, RAeS President 1958-1959

HRH Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands, left, is present?
HRH Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands, left, is presented with his certificate of Honorary Fellowship by Sir George Edwards, President of the Royal Aeronautical 1957-1958

Sketch of Mervyn Joseph Pius OGorman (1871-1958) in 1930 by Edward le Bas (1904-1966)

The first Convair 880 N801TW is rolled out of the Convair
The first Convair 880, N801TW, is rolled out of the Convair plant at San Diego, California, 15 December 1958. Date: 1958

Musick Memorial Trophy
Awarded for the most practical contribution to the safety of aircraft with special regard to trans-oceanic aviation, the Musick Memorial Trophy was presented by R.M

Alliott Verdon Roe (1877-1958) with a model aircraft
Alliott Verdon Roe, 1877-1958, with a model aircraft. Date: 1958

The launcher and fuelling equipment - Thor missile
The launcher and fuelling equipment for the first Thor missile for the RAF at Feltwell, Norfolk, on 19 September 1958

The first Thor missile for the RAF was transported from Lakenheath to Feltwell, Norfolk, on 19 September 1958

Skylark sounding rocket being readied for its first public viewing at the Factory Equipment Exhibition at Earls Court, London, April 1958. Date: 1958

A model of Sputnik II in the Soviet Pavilion at the Brussels Fair. 16 April 1958. Date: 1958

A V Roe 1877-1958 alongside his Triplane
A.V. Roe, 1877-1958, alongside his Triplane at the 1910 Blackpool meeting. Date: 1958

Sir George Edwards as President of the RAeS
Sir George Edwards as President of the Royal Aeronautical 1957-1958. Date: 1957

A technician checks over a Lockheed Kingfisher guided missil
A technician checks over a Lockheed Kingfisher supersonic guided target missile at Sunnyvale, California. The missile is without its solid booster. June 1958. Date: 1958

Sir Arnold Alexander Hall, MA, FRS, HonFRAeS, 1915-2000, RAeS President 1958-1959

A Convair Atlas B or C ICBM at the Air Force Missile Test Centre at Cape Canaveral. October 1958. Date: 1958

Test launch of a Convair SM-65 Atlas A ICBM
Sequence of photos of a succseeful test launch from the Air Force Missile Test Centre at Cape Canaveral of a Convair SM-65 Atlas A ICBM. 10 January 1958. Date: 1958

Malkara wire-guided anti-tank missile on its launcher. September 1958. Date: 1958

North American Navaho surface-to-surface missile is launched from Cape Canaveral. 1 March 1958. Poor quality photo. Date: 1958

Short SXA5 multi-purpose surface-to-air missile test vehicle. circa 1958. Date: 1958

North American F-100F Super Sabre 56-3815
North American F-100F Super Sabre, 56-3815, flies past Mount Fuji. April 1958. Date: 1958

CCMTA Pad 18A Vanguard prior to launch
CCMTA, Pad 18A, Vanguard prior to launch. April 1958. Date: 1958

Scootacar, 1958. ?The light car? by C F Caunter

JIMENEZ, Juan Ramn (1881-1958). Spanis poet. Nobel Prize in 1956. Drawing

JIMENEZ, Juan Ramn
Joaquin Sorolla (1863-1923); JIMENEZ, Juan Ramn (1881-1958). Spanis poet. Nobel Prize in 1956

Moorish Spain 1958

Gerald Bullett
GERALD BULLETT English writer Date: 1893 - 1958

Aftermath of major fire, Smithfield Poultry Market, London
The aftermath of a fire at Smithfield Poultry Market, London, on 23 January 1958, looking east along the southern gangway, taken about 36 hours after the fire had broken out

Perilous Honeymoon by David Wright
Front cover of Perilous Honeymoon, a title in the Famous Romance Library, painted by David Wright, best-known for his pin-ups during World War Two. Date: 1958

1950s fashion Date: 1958

Embracing couple Date: 1958

Joliot-Curies Photo
FREDERIC JOLIOT-CURIE and his wife IRENE, daughter of the Curies, both eminent scientists in their own right - photo 1935. Date: 1900 - 1958

Conway Castle
Conway (Conwy) Castle, the most magificent of English King Edward Is fortresses, in Gwynedd, North Wales. Here we see the harbour and new bridge (built 1958). Date: 13th century

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