1955 Collection (page 17)

The Sketch, Spring Number 1955
A colour illustration for the front cover of The Sketch, depicting a young lady getting out of a car with the help of a gentleman, whilst holding a large bouquet of spring flowers

Britannia & Eve front cover 1955
A colour illustration depicting a glamorous model posing against a large mural

The Sketch Front Cover, July 1955
A colour illustration for the front cover of The Sketch depicting a lady with a pink parasol

Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd
Alderman Sir Cuthbert Lowell Ackroyd, Lord Mayor of London from 1955-1956

Leo Amery
Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery (L. S. Amery), English Conservative politician with a strong interest in India and the British Empire

Jack Johnson and Tommy Burns, 1908
Photographs showing Jack Johnson (1878-1946)(left) and Tommy Burns (1881-1955), the heavyweight boxers who fought for the World Championship in Sydney, Australia, in 1908

Tommy Burns (1881-1955)
Photograph of Tommy Burns, the Canadian heavyweight boxer who was World Champion between 1906 and 1908, pictured in 1908

Tommy Burns sparring with a partner, 1908
Series of photographs showing Tommy Burns (1881-1955), the Canadian heavyweight boxer, boxing with a sparring partner, 1908. Burns was World Heavyweight Champion between 1906 and 1908

Margaret Wintringham (1879-1955)
Photograph of Margaret Wintringham, Independent Liberal MP for Louth between 1921 and 1924. Wintringham was the first British-born woman to take a seat in the House of Commons

Thomas Mann / Morgan 2
THOMAS MANN German novelist

Ann Michelle Hat Design, 1955
Illustration showing a vivid green pedal straw hat, which framed the face with its curved brim, 1955

Mme Vernier Hat Design, 1955
Illustration showin a black lace straw Ascot hat, its large crown swathed with net, 1955. Date: 1955

Beachwear Fashion, 1955
Photograph showing fashionable casual wear designed for the beach, 1955

Beach Scene, 1955
Illustration showing a glamorous beach scene in the mid-1950 s

Standard Super
Advert for the Super 10 by Standard Cars showing a typical middle class 1950s family about to go out for a drive

Nepal Kanchenjunga
The Chola Pass, with Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world, first climbed in 1955

Sailor Girl and Apple
A head and shoulders portrait of a young woman wearing a sailors hat, nautical striped T-shirt, lipstick and ear rings while eating a crunchy apple

Fleming in his Lab / Photo
SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING - Scottish bacteriologist at work in his laboratory

Thomas Mann / Morgan 1
THOMAS MANN German novelist

Fleming / Anon Photo 1955
SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING - British medical scientist and bacteriologist

Little girl eating an ice cream, Cornwall
Close-up of a little girl sitting on a mooring post in a Cornwall harbour, eating an ice cream

Veteran Car Rally, Great Whitley, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Fruiterers Arms, Hartlebury, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Shops in Chester
A n old shopping street in Chester, featuring, along with other retailers, a wig seller! The Cathedral can be seen in the background. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Veteran Motorcycle Rally, Gt Whitley, Worcestershire
Veteran Motorcycle Rally at Great Whitley, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Impressive gateway to stately home
The impressive stone entrance gateway to a large stately home or country manor house. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Hand pump at the Fruiterers Arms, Hartlebury
Operating a hand pump at the Fruiterers Arms, Hartlebury, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Blossom trees on a country lane, Kent
Blossom trees overhanging a pretty country lane in Kent. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Einstein / Ilz 1921
ALBERT EINSTEIN Scientist, in a white suit

Einstein / Ils 1922 / Jonas
ALBERT EINSTEIN Scientist, with Paul Painleve at the College de France during his visit to Paris in 1922

Einstein / Ils 1922
ALBERT EINSTEIN Scientist, during his visit to Paris in 1922

Einstein and Wife 1922
ALBERT EINSTEIN German born physicist with his wife Elsa in 1922

Arthur Honegger / Manuel
ARTHUR HONEGGER French composer of Swiss descent, member of Les Six

Fleming in his Lab 1952
SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING Scottish bacteriologist at work in his laboratory

Einstein & Reporters
ALBERT EINSTEIN German born physicist. Winner of the Nobel Prize for physics in 1921. Photographed surrounded by reporters

Rc Sherriff / Cig Card
ROBERT CEDRIC SHERRIFF English writer, best known for his film scripts for The Invisible Man (1933), Goodbye Mr Chips (1936) and The Dam Busters (1955)

Golf Bunker Escape 1955
E.G. Lester plays from a bunker at Sunningdale, during the Daks golf tournament

Costume / Man 1955
Frenchman in a formal pin- striped suit with a double- breasted jacket with long lapels which end at the second button & a trilby hat

New Orleans - Canal St
Canal Street

New Orleans - Aerial
Aerial view of the Mississippi river as it winds through the city

Thomas Mann / Grossmann
THOMAS MANN German writer

Hitch-Hiker / Sci&vie / 1955
An adventurous young woman traveller flags down a car from the road-side

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