1960 Collection (page 22)

Children in Creche 1960
Children and nurses in a creche in Italy

Baby having Bottle C1960
A four-week-old baby being bottle fed: father looks over mothers shoulder, not wanting to be left out

Police Dog Trainer
A Metropolitan Police dog handler giving his dog obedience training

Old Age / Top Hat C1960
An elderly man wearing a top hat, spectacles and bow tie

Elderly Couple Walking
An elderly couple walking down the street, arm in arm

Furling the Mainsail on the Sorlandet
High above the deck of the Sorlandet three sailors cling on to the yards and rigging whilst up furling the sails during the Tall Ships Race

In 1960 - or thereabouts
A humorous pictorial forecast by George Studdy from 1908 predicting how electrical inventions would change life in 1960. Credit should read

Housewife Cook Tasting
A housewife tastes one of her creations with a spoon, wearing a frilly apron, and standing in an immaculate kitchen

Grouse Shooting C1960
Three men, wearing patterned tweed outfits, confer before starting a grouse shoot

Possible Bomb Threat
Police officer on Westminster Bridge by Big Ben on the walkie talkie radio checking out a suspect package in a briefcase - suspect bag Metropolitan Police, London

Cooking Supper
Hey good looking, what you got cooking? A glamorous, happy housewife gets her casserole out of the kitchen oven

Tasting the Soup
Lady lightly blows on the soup before testing it from the pot

Labradors in Pot
Two Labrador puppies in a flowerpot

Ufos / Books / Cove
Gordon Cove WHO PILOTS THE FLYING SAUCERS ? English book tells us that they are celestial warnings of imminent catastrophe

People Skating on Wisley
Locals make the best of the winter weather by skating on Wisley Pond whilst it is frozen over, Surrey, England

Erich Raeder
ERICH RAEDER German grand admiral

Armstrong Gibbs
CECIL ARMSTRONG GIBBS musical composer known for his waltz Dusk, songs and settings of Walter de la Mare

Air Conditioning Advert
When a fellow carries his fresh young bride over the threshold, its good to know that their new home has AIR CONDITIONING by Lennox

Gunnar Graarud / Parsifal
GUNNAR GRaRUD Swedish tenor in the role of Parsifal at Bayreuth

Sportsday / Egg Spoon 1960
Boys and girls, all concentrating hard, take part in an egg and spoon race; their parents watch from deckchairs while a man with a megaphone keeps control

Making Barrels / Sherry
Making sherry barrels at Jerez, Spain

School Assembly 1960
A gowned headmaster presides over morning assembly

Lesson in Progress / 1960
Knoll School for Boys, Hove A teacher amongst the class

Paddington Passengers
Passengers boarding and alighting from a train at Platform 1 of Paddington Station, London

Eden Phillpotts, English novelist, poet and dramatist
Eden Phillpotts (1862-1960), English novelist, poet and dramatist

Buxton Jazz Concert. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Christmas Decorations for a shop, Manchester
Two men prepare some street Christmas Decorations, Manchester. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Santa Claus building decorations
Building/shop decorations featuring Santa Claus. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Harvest Festival, White Hart pub, Worcestershire
Harvest Festival at the packed and rather smoky White Hart pub, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd 1960

Max Von Laue / Elderly
MAX VON LAUE German physicist who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1914

Christmas Dinner / 1960S
A family enjoy their Christmas pudding on Christmas Day. Date: 1960s

Cambridge Uni Summer
A scene on a summers day from Kings Bridge over the River Cam, with part of Clare College and Kings College Chapel in the background

Set Sail for Europe
All sails set for a United Europe - the flags of the participating nations take the place of sails as the saucy Europa heads into a future of peace and prosperity

Berlin Divided
Berlin divided : the Brandenburg Gate stands, isolated between East and West Berlin

Codos / Bleriot Monoplane
Paul Codos, French aviator, and his Bleriot monoplane: he flew several long-distance flights with Rossi

Ida Rubinstein / Fantasio
IDA RUBINSTEIN Russian-French ballet dancer and actress

Mark Hambourg / Pianist
MARK HAMBOURG Russian-born pianist

Dairy Cows / Feeding Time
A row of cows heads poke out of their narrow units around feeding time

Postman in Madagascar
In the (until 1960) French colony, the postman is carried by porters over rough country

Settlement of Eriksson
The Pre-Columbian settlement of Leif Eriksson (the son of Eric the Red and father of Thorvald) in Vinland (L Anse aux Meadows site) rediscovered in 1960 by Helge Ingstad

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