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1955 Collection (page 7)

Background image1955 Collection: FALL / SEAGIFT WHIPPETS

FALL / SEAGIFT WHIPPETS
A group of SEAGIFT whippets around a fountain. Owned by Whitwell. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: SILK & RAYON MILL / 1955 SILK & RAYON MILL / 1955

SILK & RAYON MILL / 1955 SILK & RAYON MILL / 1955
A woman working in a silk & rayon mill, Burnley, Lancashire, Britain. Date: 1950s

Background image1955 Collection: BORZOI / WINJONESLEBEDISRA

BORZOI / WINJONESLEBEDISRA
CHAMPION WINJONES LEBEDISRA Owned by Chadwick. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: LONDON IN 1955

LONDON IN 1955
An artist in 1905 shows what the London of 1955 will be like - that is, provided there arent any wars to get in the way of peaceful progress... Date: 1905

Background image1955 Collection: Officers and Men of the R. A. F. Station at Abingdon, one of the main airfields of

Officers and Men of the R. A. F. Station at Abingdon, one of the main airfields of
Officers and Men of the R.A.F. Station at Abingdon, one of the main airfields of Transport Command, march past the Mayor of the Borough who is taking the salute

Background image1955 Collection: 1955 USN meets 1918 USaS

1955 USN meets 1918 USaS
1955 United States Navy meets 1918 United States Army Air Service. A USaS Thomas-Morse S-4C parked next to a US Navy Grumman F9F-5 Panther Date: circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Riley Turbo Skyliner N416SA

Riley Turbo Skyliner N416SA (msn 14060) Built in 1954 as de Havilland Heron 2 and exported to Turkey as TC-HAT. Converted to Riley Turbo Skyliner ca 1977

Background image1955 Collection: Hawker P. 1101 Hunter T Mk. 7 prototype

Hawker P. 1101 Hunter T Mk. 7 prototype
Hawker P.1101 Hunter T Mk.7 prototype XJ615. First flown on 8 July 1955, the initial shape of the canopy caused severe airflow problems

Background image1955 Collection: Royal Air Force Austers WJ316

Royal Air Force Austers WJ316, at the 1951 SBAC Farnborough Air Show. First flown in August 1950 and written off on 29 September 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Stits SA-3B Playboy N38K

Stits SA-3B Playboy N38K (msn 5), manufactured in 1955. Date: 1950s-1960s

Background image1955 Collection: Bristol Freighter Mk. 32 G-AOUV

Bristol Freighter Mk. 32 G-AOUV
Bristol Freighter Mk.32 G-AOUV at Southend. Channel air Bridge operated the long-nose Mk.32 Freighters from 1955 to 1963, when the airline merged with Silver City Airways to form British United Air

Background image1955 Collection: Short SA. 6 Sealand prototype G-AIVX

Short SA. 6 Sealand prototype G-AIVX
Short SA.6 Sealand prototype G-AIVX (msn SH.1555). Retained by Short Brothers and Harland, G-AIVX was scrapped in 1955 when the CofA was due renewal. Date: circa 1950

Background image1955 Collection: Johnson Rocket 185 N90212

Johnson Rocket 185 N90212 (msn 19). Registration cancelled on 2 September 1955. Date: 1960s

Background image1955 Collection: North American T-28A Nomad N7708C

North American T-28A Nomad N7708C at Paloima 49-1515 (MSN 159-27) Assigned to 3300th Pilot Training Group, Graham AFB, FL December 1955; To the Arizona Aircraft Storage Branch [aSB]

Background image1955 Collection: de Havilland DH. 82a Tiger Moth G-AJHS

de Havilland DH. 82a Tiger Moth G-AJHS
de Havilland DH.82a Tiger Moth G-AJHS (msn 82121) Possibly at Baginton (Coventry) for the 1955 Kings Cup Air Race. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Sud-Est Se. 5000 Baroudeur Taking-Off on its Launch Trol?

Sud-Est Se. 5000 Baroudeur Taking-Off on its Launch Trol?
Sud-Est Se.5000 Baroudeur Taking-Off on its Launch Trolley at the Paris Airshow Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Martin XP6M-1 SeaMaster

Martin XP6M-1 SeaMaster
Prototype Us Navy Martin P6M Seamaster Jet-Powered Seaplane Bomber Flying Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Westland WS-55 Whirlwind HAR-4

Westland WS-55 Whirlwind HAR-4
Royal Navy Westland Ws-55 Whirlwind Har.4 Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito B-35

de Havilland DH-98 Mosquito B-35
Spartan Air Servicede Havilland Dh-98 Mosquito B-35 Parked with Hangars Behind Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Avro 683 Lancaster B-7

Avro 683 Lancaster B-7
A Royal Air Force RAF Avro 683 Lancaster B-7 Parked, Painted to Represent Ed932 Aj-G of 617 Squadron The Dam-Busters for the Filming of the Movie Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Hunting Percival Jet Provost

Hunting Percival Jet Provost Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Pilot Phil Johnston flying the Hiller VZ-1 Flying Platform

Pilot Phil Johnston flying the Hiller VZ-1 Flying Platform at the Hiller Plant in Palo Alto circa 1955. Date: circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Hispano HA-200R Saeta 1955

Hispano HA-200R Saeta 1955. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Hispano HA-200R Saeta first flight in 1955

Hispano HA-200R Saeta first flight in 1955. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Children wearing native costume - near Lagos, Nigeria

Children wearing native costume - near Lagos, Nigeria. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Chrysler New Yorker

Chrysler New Yorker
The lady is standing beside a 250hp Chrysler New Yorker De Luxe St Regis, in Navajo Orange and Desert Sand. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Neave Parker

Neave Parker (1910-1961), natural history artist. After an early, rather disastrous career in banking, Parker served in the RAF during the Second World War

Background image1955 Collection: C. E. Turner, artist

C. E. Turner, artist
Charles Edward Turner (1893-1965), artist for The Illustrated London News, particular of aviation and marine subjects. He exhibited at the Royal Academy in London

Background image1955 Collection: Messerschmitt KR 175 three wheeler car, (Ian Fraser in car)

Messerschmitt KR 175 three wheeler car, (Ian Fraser in car). Date: C.1955

Background image1955 Collection: Jacqmar silk scarves, 1955

Jacqmar silk scarves, 1955
A variety of silk scarves with floral designs by famed textile firm, Jacqmar. Date: 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Duchess of Argyll and family

Duchess of Argyll and family
Photograph taken outside the Royal Academy during a Private View of the Duchess of Argyll (formerly, Margaret Whigham and later, Mrs Charles Sweeney)

Background image1955 Collection: Manchester Street / 1950S

Manchester Street / 1950S
Figures hurry by the imposing form of an old school building in Manchester; the corner shop is covered with adverts for Lyons Tea and confectionery Date: circa 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Aliens from a UFO

Aliens from a UFO
At their home at Hopkinsville, Kentucky, the Sutton family are besieged by alien creatures who are not hurt even when shot at 21-22 August 1955

Background image1955 Collection: Alexander Fleming

Alexander Fleming (1881-1955) Scottish biologist and pharmacologist who discovered penicillin

Background image1955 Collection: Ufo / Hopkinsville / 1955

Ufo / Hopkinsville / 1955
At the Sutton Farm near Hopkinsville eight adults and three children were terrorised by small glowing aliens who were immune to gun shots

Background image1955 Collection: Ufos / Sutton / Hopkinsville

Ufos / Sutton / Hopkinsville
At Kelly, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, the Sutton family see small figures around their farm, fire on them, driving them away, and report in panic to the police

Background image1955 Collection: Carmen Miranda / United

Carmen Miranda / United
CARMEN MIRANDA (Maria de Carmo Miranda de Cunha) American singer known as the Brazilian Bombshell

Background image1955 Collection: Project Blue Book

Project Blue Book
Hector Quintanilla with other members of the staff of the United States Air Forces Project Blue Book



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