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Newspaper delivery boys and girls, Walton, EssexThe girls and boys who delivered newspapers for Mark James & Son, newsagents of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. They were given a treat on 2 September 1953 when they were all taken to Wembley to see Tex
Sport & Country Coronation Number, Front cover, 1953Front cover of Sport and Country magazine, formerly the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, celebrating the Coronation of 1953 with an illustration of four rural and sporty types, a huntsman
The Queens state residences: Windsor Castle and BuckinghamTwo aerial views of the Queens state residences. Windsor Castle: The Lower Ward, containing St. Georges Chapel and the cloisters, the Middle Ward, occupied by the round tower or keep
Coronation 1953, Queen Elizabeth II - St Edwards CrownThe Archbishop of Canterbury placing St. Edwards Crown on the head of Queen Elizabeth II - the supreme moment in the Coronation service at Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953. Date: 1953
Coronation fancy dress party, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Childrens Coronation Party 1953Fourteen-year-old Maureen Atkins being crowned by Father Douglass Lott at the Swinbrooke Road, Kensington, Coronation party on June 6th
Darts Team with wooden spoon, Walton, EssexMembers of the Walton-on-the-Naze Queens Head Darts Team, Essex, photographed with their trophy, a wooden spoon, awarded for coming bottom of the league. 1953
Coronation 1953, driving up the Ascot course on Gold Cup dayThe traditional pageantry of the royal arrival at Royal Ascot; the newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II driving up the course in an open landau carriage on Gold Cup day, 18 June 1953
The Sphere Front Cover: The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth IIFront cover showing the coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 6th June 1953
Farming scraps Date: circa 1953
View of the Schwedenplatz, Vienna, AustriaView of a market square, the Schwedenplatz, in Vienna, Austria. There is a stall on the right with fruit for sale, and a few people are out shopping. Date: 1953
Department store in Vienna, AustriaA large department store, E Braun & Co, on the corner of a street in Vienna, Austria, with people out shopping. Date: 1953
Side street in Vienna, AustriaView of a side street in Vienna, Austria, with parked cars and pedestrians. Date: 1953
Asche and BraytonAustralian actor OSCAR ASCHE with his wife LILY BRAYTON (1876 - 1953), probably as Macbeth and lady Macbeth. Date: 1871 - 1936
Oriel College, Oxfordpart of Oriel College, Oxford Date: 1953
London Scientology H. QThe Scientology and Dianetics shop of Tottenham Court Road, the London headquarters of the religious sect founded by L. Ron Hubbard in Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A. in 1953. Date: 1980s
Railways scraps Date: circa 1953
Birds & butterflies scraps Date: circa 1953
Flowers scraps Date: circa 1953
ILN Coronation Ceremony Number 1953Front cover of The Illustrated London News, Coronation Ceremony Number 1953, featuring a gold background design and a miniature portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in the centre. Date: 1953
Maddermarket TheatreThe Maddermarket Theatre, Norwich, Norfolk, England, home of the famous Norwich Players and a replica of an Elizabethan theatre. Before it was rebuilt in 1953. Date: circa 1950
Quiet street in Vienna, AustriaView of a quiet street in Vienna, Austria, with a couple of parked cars and a little girl leaning against a large arched doorway. Date: 1953
Busy high street in Vienna, AustriaView of a busy high street in Vienna, Austria, with traffic, parked cars and people out shopping. Date: 1953
Carol II of RoumaniaCAROL II, KING OF ROMANIA King of Romania from 1930 to 1940, son of King Ferdinand and Princess Marie of Edinburgh. Seen here meeting a group of boy scouts. Date: 1893 - 1953
Lopwell DamA fine impression of the then newly built Lopwell Reservoir Dam, on the River Tavy, Devon, England, which was built to supplement the water supply of the city of Plymouth. Date: completed 1953
Shipping scraps Date: circa 1953
Celanese fabric advertisement, 1953Barbara Goalen modelling a dress created by Hardy Amies out of Celanese jersey fabric. Date: 1953
Reed Paper Group advertisement in ILN Coronation numberAdvertisement for Reed Paper Group, supplier of specialist paper to the publishing industry, featuring an illustration of a worker checking a Coronation issue as it comes off the printing presses
The Crowning of Queen Elizabeth II / CoronationThe supreme moment during the coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II with the Archbishop of Canterbury placing the crown on the monarchs head
Berlei advertisement, 1953A slender lady with an hourglass figure is fitted for some rather constricting looking foundation garments by a Berlei expert in an advertisement for the brand. Date: 1953
Crown of England and other emblems of sovereigntyThe Crown of England and other emblems of sovereignty showing the coronation ring, the sceptre with the dove, or rod of equity and mercy, the sovereigns orb, the royal sceptre with the cross and St
Coronation Tea PartyA bustling village community celebrate the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II with games, a brass band and of course a delicious childrens tea party. Date: 1953
Huntley & Palmers Coronation advert, 1953Advertisement for Huntley and Palmers, biscuit manufacturers in the special Coronation Number of the Illustrated London News
Leslie HutchinsonLeslie Hutch Hutchinson (1900 - 1969), born in Grenada and one of the biggest cabaret stars of the 1920s and 30s. Pictured in caricature in 1953 while playing a season at the London society
Ski beauty care, 1953A girl laughing in the face of sun damage as she applies some sun protection gel to her face during a ski holiday. Date: 1953
Coronation wallpaper, 1953As a lady watches her special Coronation wallpaper being hung, her husband remarks, I still say you re going to be awfully tired of it next year. Date: 1953
The Tatler Christmas Number front cover, 1953Front cover of The Tatler Christmas Number, 1953 featuring a scene inside a circus big top, with children being entertained by clowns and a girl acrobat on horseback. Date: 1953
Meredith & Drew Coronation advertisement, 1953Advert for Meredith & Drew Coronation assortment of biscuits available in a special souvenir box, with a transparent top (so you can see what you re getting!). Date: 1953
Apres ski fashion 1953Suggested outfits for apres ski socialising. On the left is a grey and yellow checked wool taffeta blouse by Jaeger worn with their huge, button-through circular felt skirt
Canada Dry advertisement, 1953Mildly humorous advertisement for Canada Dry sparkling drinks featuring a photograph of two glamorous young women being flirted with by a sweaty rugby player after a game. Date: 1953
Making Queen Elizabeth IIs coronation robeMiss Ruby Essan of Wimbledon engaged in her task of making the embroidered crown for the coronation robe of Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal School of Needlework
Tatler Christmas Shopping Number 1953Front cover of The Tatler, Christmas Shopping Number depicting a Victorian family enjoying the delights of a toy shop. Date: 1953
1950s fashion in the Sanderson showroomA woman contemplates various fabric and wallpaper designs in the Sanderson showroom on Berners Street, London wearing a rough tweed suit in yellow and grey check by Frederick Starke
Metropole cinemaThe Metropole cinema showing John Wayne, Donna Reed and Charles Coburn in Trouble Along the Way, supported by a short film about mentalist Chan Canasta, The Amazing Mr Canasta. Date: 1953
Prince Charles and Princess Anne waving from train as they depart from Ballater Station, Scotland, after holidaying at Balmoral Castle. Date: 1953
Fruit scraps Date: circa 1953
Westminster Abbey with cut away showing interior for CoronatThe setting for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Westminster Abbey, with the Northern walls cut away to show the interior seating arrangements
Trafalgar Square Traffic - 1953Traffic around Trafalgar Square, London - Austin A40 Somerset in foreground. Photograph taken on the day of the 1953 Derby at Epsom. 6th June 1953
