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1959 Collection (page 9)

Background image1959 Collection: Photograph of Alma PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Photograph of Alma PH, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1951

Background image1959 Collection: Excavation of the garden at No. 4 Hamilton Place

Excavation of the garden at No. 4 Hamilton Place
Excavation of the garden at No.4 Hamilton Place prior to construction of the lecture theatre, circa November 1959. Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: General Kassem, Prime Minister of Iraq addressing the crowds

General Kassem, Prime Minister of Iraq addressing the crowds
The uprising in Northern Iraq: General Kassem, the Prime Minister of Iraq, acknowledging cheering crowds from the roof of the Defence Ministry in Baghdad on 9th March 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Advertisement for M&B All Bright beer

Advertisement for M&B All Bright beer -- male model pouring beer from a bottle into a glass. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Aqua Cascades - Synchronised Swimming Team

Aqua Cascades - Synchronised Swimming Team
The Aqua Cascades - Synchronised Swimming Team. Group photograph from their show at Morecambe (Borough of Morecambe and Heysham)

Background image1959 Collection: Courtelle advertisement, Marcus dress 1959

Courtelle advertisement, Marcus dress 1959
Advertisement for a smart sheath day dress by Marcus made in Courtelle fabric - a new type of acrylic fibre manufactured by Courtaulds

Background image1959 Collection: Burberry cotton houndstooth coat and Simone Mirman turban

Burberry cotton houndstooth coat and Simone Mirman turban
A Burberry in French cotton printed in large black and white houndstooth design, fully shower proof and lined with cherry taffeta

Background image1959 Collection: Pierre Balmain at Debenhams advertisement, 1959

Pierre Balmain at Debenhams advertisement, 1959
A bold-checked nine-tenths coat buttoned with discs of ocean pearl, the shoulder line drops from the curve of the horseshoe collar by Pierre Balmain available at Debenhams (Debenham and Freebody)

Background image1959 Collection: Aden

Aden Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: 46138 Royal Scot Class Steam Locomotive - British Railways L

46138 Royal Scot Class Steam Locomotive - British Railways Livery, Basford Hall, Crewe, Cheshire, England. Showing Welshman Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Max Holste MH-250 Super Broussard F-WJDA Paris

Max Holste MH-250 Super Broussard F-WJDA Paris
Prototype of a 14 to 17 seat short haul airliner built by Nord Aviation and designated the Max Holste MH-250 Super Broussard. Eventually developed into a military transport built by Nord

Background image1959 Collection: Avro Tudor Mk. V G-AKBZ BOAC Stansted

Avro Tudor Mk. V G-AKBZ BOAC Stansted
Avro Tudor 5 G-AKBZ was originally built for British South American Airways and named Star Falcon. Used as a fuel freighter during the Berlin Airlift. It was taken on by BOAC in 1949 but never used

Background image1959 Collection: Scout leader in front of pyramid, Egypt

Scout leader in front of pyramid, Egypt
Scout leader Mr T Akita in front of a pyramid, Egypt. Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Firefighters in breathing apparatus, Everett Street, SW8

Firefighters in breathing apparatus, Everett Street, SW8
Firefighters in breathing apparatus at a fire at The Steam Packet public house in Everett Street, Battersea, London SW8, on 26 April 1959

Background image1959 Collection: The Fatalist

The Fatalist
THE FATALIST. I m sure they ll ear this damn thing squeakin.. Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, 1St Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959)

Background image1959 Collection: Poster advertising Austin Cambridge car

Poster advertising Austin Cambridge car
Poster advertising Austin A55 Cambridge Mark II car. Two fashionable women chat to a fisherman at a harbour. Date: circa 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Wrought iron gate in a garden with female model

Wrought iron gate in a garden with female model. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Young woman modelling a dress in a garden

Young woman modelling a dress in a garden
Young woman (Model - Geraldine Hill) modelling a dress in a garden. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Woman in tweed suit posting with car

Woman in tweed suit posting with car
Woman in a tweed suit, hat and gloves, posing with a blue car. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: (insert)

(insert) Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Advertisement for Parker Pens

Advertisement for Parker Pens -- male model (S Purvis) holding up a fountain pen. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Advertising material -- still life of clouds

Advertising material -- still life of clouds. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Advertisement for Elizabeth Arden cosmetics

Advertisement for Elizabeth Arden cosmetics -- two female models posing (Anne Wilkie and Geraldine Hill). 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Advertisement for National Benzole petroleum

Advertisement for National Benzole petroleum -- boy model (Denis Gilmore) in school uniform. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Advertisement for Remington shaver

Advertisement for Remington shaver -- male and female models (Sandra Paul and Derek Ufton). 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Advertisement for Nivea shampoo

Advertisement for Nivea shampoo -- female model (Sandra Paul) posing in the grass. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Supermarine Scimitar XD26ja at Farnborough in 1959

Supermarine Scimitar XD26ja at Farnborough in 1959
Supermarine Scimitar, XD26ja, at Farnborough in 1959. Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard G-AOYW

Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard G-AOYW
Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard, G-AOYW, at Brooklands on 20 January 1959. Flown by G.R. Bryce and Brian Trubshaw. Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Design for Woven Textile with flowers and swirls

Design for Woven Textile with flowers and swirls. Pencil on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1959

Background image1959 Collection: LCC-LFB Major fire, Nelson Street, Whitechapel

LCC-LFB Major fire, Nelson Street, Whitechapel
Firefighters using wheeled escape ladders and extension ladders to gain access to the adjoining commercial premises affected by a fire in Nelson Street, Whitechapel, East London

Background image1959 Collection: Queen Elizabeth II at her desk, 1959

Queen Elizabeth II at her desk, 1959
Queen Elizabeth II at work at her desk at Buckingham Palace. The Queen opens her dispatch box of State papers. Behind the box on the desk are a number of family photographs

Background image1959 Collection: Marriage of Puss in Boots Master to the Princess

Marriage of Puss in Boots Master to the Princess
Puss in Boots takes over the Rich Magicians castle and leads the King to believe that it belongs to his Master. Pusss Master marries the Princess

Background image1959 Collection: Puss in Boots enters the Rich Magicians castle

Puss in Boots enters the Rich Magicians castle. Illustration to a fairytale by Charles Perrault, first published 1697

Background image1959 Collection: Puss in Boots challenges the Magician to turn into a mouse

Puss in Boots challenges the Magician to turn into a mouse
Puss in Boots challenges the Rich Magician to turn himself into a mouse -- this is a trick, as Puss immediately catches the mouse and eats it

Background image1959 Collection: Thumbelina ridiculed by the Lady Cockchafers

Thumbelina ridiculed by the Lady Cockchafers
Thumbelina is ridiculed by the Lady Cockchafers, who laugh at her for having only two legs and no feelers. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835

Background image1959 Collection: Thumbelina is born

Thumbelina is born -- the flower opens and a tiny girl appears. Beginning of a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835

Background image1959 Collection: Thumbelina and the Old Toad

Thumbelina and the Old Toad
An Old Toad tells Thumbelina that she must marry her ugly son. Illustration to a fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published 1835

Background image1959 Collection: Ken Livingstone with Morrissey, Mari Wilson and others

Ken Livingstone with Morrissey, Mari Wilson and others
Ken Livingstone (Kenneth Robert Livingstone, b 1945), British Labour politician. Seen here with Morrissey (Steven Patrick Morrissey, b 1959), English singer and songwriter

Background image1959 Collection: Harold Macmillan and Nikita Khrushchev

Harold Macmillan and Nikita Khrushchev
Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) (left), the first British Prime Minister to visit Soviet Russia in peacetime, is greeted by Nikita Khrushchev (1894-1971) (right)

Background image1959 Collection: First Mill textile factory, Leigh, Lancashire

First Mill textile factory, Leigh, Lancashire
Exterior view of the Firs Mill textile factory, Leigh, Lancashire

Background image1959 Collection: Grock / Swiss Clown / 1948

Grock / Swiss Clown / 1948
KARL ADRIEN GROCK WETTACH A swiss clown who could play 24 instruments and became known as the King of Clowns. Photographed at the Cirque Royale, Brussels

Background image1959 Collection: Wintry Weather and British Railways

Wintry Weather and British Railways
Wintry weather and British Railways: some causes of the delays; and measures taken to prevent them. A detailed diagrammatic illustration showing various reasons why trains may be delayed during

Background image1959 Collection: Tatler front cover, May 1959

Tatler front cover, May 1959
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model dressed as a bride, wearing a wedding gown with sweetheart neckline, a full skirt and flowing veil. 6th May 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Bagpiper in the Trossachs, Scotland

Bagpiper in the Trossachs, Scotland
Bagpiper playing in the Trossachs, Scotland. Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Two bagpipers on a road in the Trossachs, Scotland

Two bagpipers on a road in the Trossachs, Scotland
Two bagpipers playing on a road in the Trossachs, Scotland. Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Accident in fog and black ice, Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex

Accident in fog and black ice, Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex
Accident in fog and black ice, near Marks Tey, Colchester, Essex, 31 December 1959, in which an Austin van was a write-off but the driver received only minor injuries. Date: 1959

Background image1959 Collection: Bosnia - Aerial photograph showing ethnic cleansing

Bosnia - Aerial photograph showing ethnic cleansing
Aerial photograph showing ethnic cleansing. One of 60 photographs of the deployment of the 1st Queen?s Dragoon Guards in Bosnia, June to December 1996

Background image1959 Collection: Bosnia - C Squadron Queen?s Dragoon Guards

Bosnia - C Squadron Queen?s Dragoon Guards
C Squadron Queen?s Dragoon Guards. One of 60 photographs of the deployment of the 1st Queen?s Dragoon Guards in Bosnia, June to December 1996



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