1956 Collection (page 13)

BAROJA NESSI, Pѯ(1872-1956)
BAROJA NESSI, Pѯ (1872-1956)

The Lower Depths
Design by Moseev for the third act scenery of The Lower Depths (1956) by Russian writer, Maxim Gorky Maksim (1868-1936)

ievich (1871-1919). BAROJA NESSI, PЯ (1872-1956). Spanish writer, member of the Generation of 98. Casern de Iztea

JIMENEZ, Juan Ramn
Joaquin Sorolla (1863-1923); JIMENEZ, Juan Ramn (1881-1958). Spanis poet. Nobel Prize in 1956

Mistinguett in Paris
MISTINGUETT (Jeanne Bourgeois) French actress and dancer, in Paris, still looking glamorous in her 50s. In her younger days she was a mistress of Edward VII and Alfonso XIII. Date: 1875 - 1956

BOAC poter
The British love of Dogs, Labans Britain Europe fly by BOAC 1956

Maud Allan / Chopin 1908
MAUD ALLAN Actress and dancer, portraying Chopins Funeral March Date: 1880 - 1956

Chester Beach, the American sculptor (1881-1956). Chester Beach, half-length portrait, facing front. Date ca. 1908

Cheeky sea cadet, TS Wooltan, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A cheeky lad in his sea cadet uniform. He is a member of TS Wooltan, the sea cadet unit based at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1956

Excavations of Roman Fort in City of London
The site of a Roman fort, uncovered during an archaeological dig in Falcon Street, in the City of London. The fort, which was built before the ancient city wall is pictured in the shadow of

Calor Gas Window display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Window display promoting Calor Gas and other products at a hardware ironmongers shop in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1956

Silhouette of Donald Bradman, Australian cricketer
Silhouette of Donald George Bradman (1908-2001), Australian cricketer. 1956

Rendez-vous for elegant couple Date: 1956

1950s fashionable dresses Date: circa 1956

Elizabeth Rose
Queen Elizabeth II Rose Date: 01/06/1956

Brangwyn in 1926
SIR FRANK BRANGWYN artist, in 1926 Date: 1867 - 1956

Portrait of the Queen, Colonel-in-Chief, the Grenadier Guard
A portrait by Raymond Kanelba at the Grenadier Guards Tricentenary Exhibition at St Jamess Palace. The Queen is dressed in the uniform of Colonel-in-Chief

The Queen on the Horse Guards Parade
The Queen turns to exchange a smile with the Duke of Edinburgh during the ceremony of the Horse Guards Parade. Date: 1956

The Queen waves on a state visit to Sweden
The Queen acknowleges the cheering crowd from a balcony of the Royal Palace of Stockholm. She is with King Gustav of Sweden. Date: 1956

American Boy Scout with Richard Nixon
Cub Scout Joe Berry, 10, of Alexandria, Virginia, presented Vice President Nixon with a Boy Scout plaque during ceremonies in Nixons Office

Santorini earthquake reportage, 1956
The aftermath of the Santorini earthquake, as reported in the Illustrated London News on July 21st 1956. Photographs of ruined buildings, refugees and rubble feature, as well as a short article

Walter De LA Mare - 3
WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE poet and ghost story author Date: 1873 - 1956

Irene Joliot-Curie
IRENE JOLIOT-CURIE French physicist; daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie Date: 1897 - 1956

FALL / CRUFTS / 1956 / GREYH D
CHAMPION TREETOPS GOLDEN FALCON CRUFTS BEST IN SHOW 1956 Owned and bred by Mrs W de Casembroot and Miss H Greenish Fawn brindle & white Date: 1956

Cows on the slopes of the Jungfrau, in the Swiss Alps
View of the Jungfrau, in the Swiss Alps. Its altitude is 4166 metres -- fortunately for the cows, they are slightly lower down the slopes. Date: circa 1956

Fall / Water Dog / 1956
CHIBANTA OF TALLWOOD, standing, with, lying GUILHERME OF TALLWOOD. Both dogs have classic clips from last rib to tail pompom. Owner: Wood Date: 1956

Cabbages, Essex
Transplanting cabbages, Essex Date: 1956

Milne / Spy Junior
A A MILNE the English author, best known for Winnie the Pooh, 1926, and The House at Pooh Corner, 1928 Date: 1882 - 1956

Napier Eland Airliner G ANVP a Convair liner which replaced piston engines with Napier turboprops Date: 1956

Napier Eland Airliner G ANVP converted with turboprop engines on runway with men in kilts Date: 1956

Napier Eland Airliner G ANVP a Convair liner 340 in flight over Bedfordshire August 1956 Date: 1956

The Merseyside Express Deltic DP1 locomotive Date: 1956

Princess Marie Louise
PRINCESS MARIE-LOUISE Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig Holstein, younger daughter of Princess Helena and Prince Christian, granddaughter of Victoria. Date: 1872 - 1956

The Sphere Christmas Number front cover 1956
Front cover of The Sphere Christmas Number featuring a charming illustration of welcoming house, its front door opened by a small girl and her Spaniel to reveal a roaring fire

Malby family group photo in their garden
Members of the Malby family (five adults and a baby) pose for a group photo in their garden at Woodford, Essex. On the far right is Reginald Malby (1882-1924)

The season in Nassau, The Bahamas
Aristocrats holidaying in Nassau, including the Marquess and Marchioness of Normandy with their children

Adventures of Rene Cutforth
The Adventures of Rene Cutforth. Artwork for Lilliput magazine by Raymond Sheppard

House of the Free Press, Bucharest, Romania
View of the House of the Free Press (or Press Freedom House) in Bucharest, Romania, the headquarters of various newspapers and media publications. It was built between 1952 and 1956

Franz Joseph of Liechtenstein
Franz Joseph II of Liechtenstein (1906 - 1989). Ruled from 1938 until his death. He is wearing a sharp suit, clearly made in London. Date: 1956

Tatler Christmas Shopping Number front cover, 1956
A rather sly looking woman dressed all in white carries a large pile of beautifully coordinating wrapped Christmas presents and gifts

Ski fashion 1956
A model poses with skis in a proofed poplin jacket by Gordon Lowe from Debenhams

Horrockses fabric advertisement
Advertisement for Horrockses textiles, the main manufacturer of printed cotton for clothing and furnishings in the 1950s

Britannia and Eve, November 1956
Elegant front cover illustration featuring a a woman in a sack coat and pillbox hat clutching two blooms to her chest

Education, girls, needlework
A young girl sits at a Singer sewing machine to hem a skirt during a needlework lesson at school

Education, girls, cookery
A well equipped cookery class. One girl slices, some use mixing bowls, some are at the sink washing and drying. A selection of cakes cool on baking racks in the foreground

Education, girls, science
A science class for girls. A Bunsen burner is held against a test tube during a class experiment

Education, boys, metal work
A well equipped metal work class. A boy hammers a metal handle which he has just forged, upon the face of an anvil

Education, girls, music
A music lesson for girls. Teacher conducts a small string section of violins and cellos and a couple of recorders through a piece by Mozart

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