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AFS Control unit at major exercise, GloucestershireAuxiliary firefighters working in the AFS control unit during a major exercise conducted at the Fire Services Technical College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire
LCC-LFB Aftermath of a church fire, Avenue Road NW3The roof of a church which has been seriously damaged by a fire, with crews starting to cut away and damp down
LCC-LFB aftermath of a fire, Vauxhall Bridge RoadFire crews damping down following a major blaze in Vauxhall Bridge Road, Pimlico, involving a large single storey corrugated storage facility
LCC-LFB Merryweather Magirus 100 foot turntable ladderThe Magirus 100 foot turntable ladder being demonstrated at the Brigade headquarters, Lambeth. Showing the full working height of the TL, reaching the 9th floor of the drill tower
LCC-LFB fire scene, Cluny Place, Bermondsey SE1Firefighters in action at a major fire in Cluny Place, Bermondsey, SE London, affecting adjacent warehouses. The fireman with a walkie-talkie is relaying messages between the senior officer
LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus entry control pointAt larger fires more detailed entry control procedures were put in force to control the entry, and more importantly, the exit of firefighters in breathing apparatus
Aldermaston March - 27th March 1959Aldermaston March - The 2nd annual Anti-Nuclear protest march on 27th March 1959 to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment at Aldermaston
The Sketch Christmas Number 1959Front cover illustration by Leslie Wood for the Christmas Number of The Sketch 1959, featuring carol singers, dancers at a party, ice skaters and a post man. Date: 1959
Woman at her cooker Date: 1959
Steam Locomotive 1959The County of Cornwall steam locomotive, crossing the West Largen Viaduct. Date: 1959
Newly Built M1 MotorwayA stretch of the newly-built M1 Motorway, near Little Linford, Buckinghamshire, England, looking south, towards Bow Brickhill, No crash barrier or traffic! Date: 1959 - 1960
Unzipp a banana Date: 1959
1950s DIY Date: 1959
1950s Kitchen layout Date: 1959
Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh, 1959Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh pictured near the King George IV gateway at Windsor Castle in June 1959. Date: 1959
Mr D. F. Morgan in AdenMr D.F. Morgan (Commonwealth Commissioner) in Aden talking to a Yemeni Scout with other scouts sitting on the floor watching. circa 1959
Mr F. Morgan with Aden ScoutsMr F. Morgan (Commonwealth Commissioner) shaking hands with a scout from the 1st Aden Group, Sheikh Othman. 19 August 1959
Mr F. Morgan with Scouts in AdenMr F. Morgan (Commonwealth Commissioner) with 18c Aden Group and 8h Othman Group. 19 August 1959
Goat / Harefield SchoolA boy and a frisky goat at Harefield School, Middlesex. Date: 1959
Suburban Clothes LinePutting up a clothes line in a suburban street Date: 1959
Murphys Radio FactoryWorkers leave Murphys Radio Factory on foot and by bicycle. Date: 1959
Sheep Auction, Lakes 2Auctioning a herd of sheep, Lake District Date: 1959
Sheep Auction, LakesSheep auction, Lake District Date: 1959
Women PackagingWomen working in a packaging department. Date: 1959
Grahame-White / Vf 1911Claude Grahame-White, English aviator and engineer Date: 1879 - 1959
Puss in Boots talks to reapers mowing a meadow, persuading them to tell the King that the meadow belongs to his Master. Illustration to a fairytale by Charles Perrault, first published 1697
Puss in Boots tells the King his Master is drowningPuss in Boots stops the Kings coach and tells him that his Master is drowning (though he is only bathing in the river). Illustration to a fairytale by Charles Perrault, first published 1697
Thumbelina finds a Swallow by the Moles tunnelThumbelina finds a Swallow lying apparently dead at the entrance to the Moles tunnel. She wraps him in cotton wool, and the warmth brings him back to life
Royal Blue Inclusive HolidaysCover illustration for Royal Blue Inclusive Holidays with Cooks and Dean & Dawson, in conjunction with Royal Blue Services
Cutting cauliflowers near St Michaels Mount, CornwallThree men in Cornwall cutting cauliflowers in the traditional manner and loading them onto a tractor, with St Michaels Mount in the background
Cutting green vegetables near St Michaels Mount, CornwallThree men in Cornwall cutting green vegetables in a field, with St Michaels Mount in the background. (2 of 2)
Shock absorbers in actionAn artistic photograph of a train suspension system in action, absorbing the shock of the wheel on a rail when in motion. A photograph used in an advertisement for Rocksil rock wool - used
Fidel Castro in the USFIDEL CASTRO - President of Cuba, pictured here reading a book on the Mount Vernon Shrine during a vsit to Washington in 1959. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*
Lady Alexandra and Maud DuffThe daughters of Princess Louise of Wales, Duchess of Fife, Alexandra (1891-1959) and Maud (1893-1945) perched in a rather elaborate cane carriage
Tatler front cover: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipThe Tatler front cover featuring a photograph of Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh taken in 1959
Ethel Barrymore (1879-1959)Photographic portrait of Ethel Barrymore (1879-1959), the American actress, pictured at the beginning of the 20th century
Lucas ElectricsAdvertisement from 1959 for Lucas Quality Electrical Equipment showing a car driving through a snowy Christmas landscape
Dwight D Eisenhower and the Royal Family, 1959Photograph showing (from left to right): Prince Philip, Prince Charles, Dwight D Eisenhower, Princess Anne, John Eisenhower and Queen Elizabeth II, on the lawn of Balmoral Castle, August 1959
Dwight D. Eisenhower and Harold Macmillan at Chequers, 1959Photograph showing Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), President of the USA, and (Maurice) Harold Macmillan (1894-1986), British Prime Minister, outside Chequers
Dwight D Eisenhower arriving in London, 1959Photograph showing Dwight D Eisenhower (1890-1969), then President of the USA, walking down the aircraft steps on arrival at London Airport, 27th August 1959
Woman by Lake 1959A woman poses by a lake, formally dressed with hat & gloves
Cricketer, MordauntG.J. Mordaunt Cricketer - Kent
Police Officers on BeatPolice officers wearing old and new uniforms. On left wearing 1980 uniform, on right the old from the period 1959-1980 Metropolitan Police
Jacob EpsteinSIR JACOB EPSTEIN sculptor
Building the M1 Motorway. Our photograph shows a section under construction at Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire, England. The Southern stretch opened 2 November 1959
Queen Mum & StiebelVictor Stiebel (1907-1976) with Elizabeth, the Queen Mother after his show in Hanover Square in March 1959
Canadian CadetsCanadian cadets in action at a shooting competition at Bisley
Female operator, Howe Bridge, LancashireFemale operator wiping the flyers in the old section of the Cardroom at Howe Bridge Cotton Spinning Co. Atherton, Lancashire