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1957 Collection (page 11)

Background image1957 Collection: Queen Juliana meeting Dutch boy scouts

Queen Juliana meeting Dutch boy scouts
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands meeting Dutch boy scouts, 16 August 1957. She gives the scout salute at a reception in the garden of the Soesdijk Palace for boy scouts from the Dutch Antilles

Background image1957 Collection: Greek boy scouts at the World Jamboree

Greek boy scouts at the World Jamboree. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Greek boy scouts on HMS Devonshire in Egypt

Greek boy scouts on HMS Devonshire in Egypt
A party of Greek boy scouts on board HMS Devonshire at Alexandria, Egypt, on 2 October 1957. They are interested in the Gyro Compass Repeater used in the steering of the ship. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Hillson Praga G-AEUT private ownership

Hillson Praga G-AEUT private ownership
F Hills and Sons built this Hillson Praga which was owned by Lt Cdr Goodhart at this time. It was the last surviving British-built Praga. The aircraft was later destroyed in a crash Date: circa 1957

Background image1957 Collection: BA Swallow G-AEVZ

BA Swallow G-AEVZ
Privately owned BA Swallow G-AEVZ was built in the 1930s and can now be found in a Spanish Air Museum at Cuatro Vientos, one of Madrids 3 civil airports. Date: circa 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Airspeed Ambassador G-AMAE Dan-Air - Le Bourget

Airspeed Ambassador G-AMAE Dan-Air - Le Bourget
Airspeed Ambassador 2 G-AMAE was delivered to BEA in 1952, flown to Australia where it operated for Butler Air Transport from 1957 to 1958. Operated by Dan-Air for 10 years from 1960 to 1970

Background image1957 Collection: Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation F-BHMJ Air France LAP

Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation F-BHMJ Air France LAP
Air France Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation F-BHMJ taxying at London Airport. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Scouts from Ghana at World Jamboree

Scouts from Ghana at World Jamboree
Scouts from Ghana, male and female, at the World Jamboree. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Gambian scout at World Jamboree, Warwickshire

Gambian scout at World Jamboree, Warwickshire
Gambian scout, D M Jagne, colour bearer, wearing a traditional hat at the World Jamboree, Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, which was attended by 35

Background image1957 Collection: French scouts doing pioneering work, Switzerland

French scouts doing pioneering work, Switzerland
French scouts from Le Mans at Kandersteg, Switzerland, doing pioneering work at camp. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Finnish boy scout at World Jamboree

Finnish boy scout at World Jamboree. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Taw Valley railway engine, Charing Cross Station, London

Taw Valley railway engine, Charing Cross Station, London. It was built in 1946 and rebuilt in 1957. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Boy scouts admiring the Sphinx, Egypt

Boy scouts admiring the Sphinx, Egypt. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Danish boy scout in camp, World Jamboree

Danish boy scout in camp, World Jamboree
A Danish boy scout in camp at the World Jamboree, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: LFB Dennis dual-purpose pump, Lambeth HQ

LFB Dennis dual-purpose pump, Lambeth HQ
Lambeths (D61) pump at its base station, on display in Brigade headquarters drill yard. Side mounted pump outlets together with hose-reel tubing and two hook ladders can be seen

Background image1957 Collection: Firefighters in action, Miles Street, Vauxhall, SW8

Firefighters in action, Miles Street, Vauxhall, SW8
Firefighters in action at the premises of Brunton & Co, lead manufacturers, in Miles Street, Vauxhall, SW8, on 6 March 1957. The first floor and roof were on fire when the first crews arrived

Background image1957 Collection: Burmese delegation visiting LFB HQ

Burmese delegation visiting LFB HQ
A Burmese parliamentary delegation visiting LFB Headquarters, 29 May 1957. Showing the LFB Assistant Chief Officer explaining the equipment in use in the Brigade to members of the delegation

Background image1957 Collection: Firefighters in action in Commercial Road, East London

Firefighters in action in Commercial Road, East London
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at business premises, 81/85 Commercial Road, East London, 18 June 1957. The first floor, a large tailors workshop

Background image1957 Collection: Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7

Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7
Brew Brothers petrol station in Old Brompton Road, London SW7, where a fire and explosion occurred in a basement store, 20 July 1957

Background image1957 Collection: LFB firefighters in tug of war, White City Stadium

LFB firefighters in tug of war, White City Stadium
LFB firefighters in a tug of war, White City Stadium, 31 August 1957. They are taking part in the LFB Athletic Association 46th Annual Athletic Meeting. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Annual Review, turntable ladder demonstration, London HQ

Annual Review, turntable ladder demonstration, London HQ
LFB Annual Review at HQ, with a turntable ladder demonstration in the training yard. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: AFS exercise, Hyde Park, London

AFS exercise, Hyde Park, London
Attending an AFS exercise in Hyde Park, London, on 27 October 1957 -- the Director General of Civil Defence, Sir Sidney Kirkman (1895-1982), the Chief Inspector of Fire Services, Mr H M Smith

Background image1957 Collection: Children at Christmas party, Lambeth, London

Children at Christmas party, Lambeth, London
Children enjoying themselves at a Christmas party at the London Fire Brigades Lambeth fire station (D61), 27 December 1957. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Woman dialling 999 in a public telephone box, London

Woman dialling 999 in a public telephone box, London
Woman dialling 999 in a public telephone box near the Royal Festival Hall on Londons South Bank, used for a fire service exhibition. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: A history of a Field Ambulance

A history of a Field Ambulance
MOTLEY - A history of a Field Ambulance (2nd/1st West Lancashire Field Ambulance - The Wurties), June 1918. Also 5 printed menus of the WURTIES Annual Reunion Dinners with many drawings by William

Background image1957 Collection: 1914-1918 group of two soldiers of Outrams Rifles

1914-1918 group of two soldiers of Outrams Rifles, 4th Battalion, 6th Rajputana Rifles. Stanley Nicholson Babb, Frbs (1874-1957)

Background image1957 Collection: The Bomber - A Highlander throwing a Mills bomb

The Bomber - A Highlander throwing a Mills bomb. Alexander Proudfoot, Rsa Frbs (1878-1957). During World War One, He Served As A Sergeant In The Artists Rifles And Invented A Protractor For The

Background image1957 Collection: Statuette of the Cambuslang War Memorial, Glasgow

Statuette of the Cambuslang War Memorial, Glasgow, Scotland. Alexander Proudfoot, Rsa Frbs (1878-1957). During World War One

Background image1957 Collection: England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland by H. L. Oakley

England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland by H. L. Oakley
Typical scenes in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales depicted in silhouette by the artist, H. L. Oakley. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Queen Elizabeth in Paris

Queen Elizabeth in Paris
Queen Elizabeth II waves to huge crowds gathered below from a balcony at the Paris Opera House, accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh and President Coty (to the right)

Background image1957 Collection: A Presentation Party Dress, 1957

A Presentation Party Dress, 1957
A dress and monkey jacket by California Cottons in pure silk of dark green spattered with pale flowers. The dress is sleeveless and would be perfect for cocktail parties. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone

Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957), born Prince Alexander of Teck, member of the British Royal Family, a brother of Queen Mary. Date: 1904

Background image1957 Collection: Holidays in Spain and Portugal, 1957

Holidays in Spain and Portugal, 1957
Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks travel service. Date: 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Hilda Lady Southampton

Hilda Lady Southampton
HILDA MARY DUNDAS, baroness SOUTHAMPTON daughter of 1st marquis of Zetland, wife of Charles Henry, fourth baron Date: 1872 - 1957

Background image1957 Collection: Michael Sadleir

Michael Sadleir
MICHAEL SADLEIR writer and bibliographer, best known for his novel Fanny by gaslight written 13 years after this portrait was made. Date: 1888 - 1957

Background image1957 Collection: A de Havilland Firestreak air-to-air missile acceleratin?

A de Havilland Firestreak air-to-air missile acceleratin?
A de Havilland Firestreak air-to-air missile accelerating rapidly shortly after launch, 25 April 1957

Background image1957 Collection: HRH Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands, left, is present?

HRH Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands, left, is present?
HRH Prince Bernhard of The Netherlands, left, is presented with his certificate of Honorary Fellowship by Sir George Edwards, President of the Royal Aeronautical 1957-1958

Background image1957 Collection: Guests at the fourth Royal Aeronautical Society Presiden?

Guests at the fourth Royal Aeronautical Society Presiden?
Guests at the fourth Royal Aeronautical Society President?s address and reception at the Assembly Hall, Church House, Westminster, London, on 10 January 1957

Background image1957 Collection: The fourth Royal Aeronautical Society President?s addres?

The fourth Royal Aeronautical Society President?s addres?
The fourth Royal Aeronautical Society President?s address and reception at the Assembly Hall, Church House, Westminster, London, on 10 January 1957. E.T

Background image1957 Collection: E. T. Jones, CB, OBE, MEng, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Soc?

E. T. Jones, CB, OBE, MEng, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Soc?
E.T. Jones, CB, OBE, MEng, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1956-1957, delivers the fourth Royal Aeronautical Society President

Background image1957 Collection: Dr Hugh Dryden, left, is presented with his certificate ?

Dr Hugh Dryden, left, is presented with his certificate ?
Dr Hugh Dryden, left, is presented with his certificate of Honorary Fellowship by E.T. Jones, CB, OBE, MEng, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1956-1957

Background image1957 Collection: The bandstand at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Gar?

The bandstand at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Gar?
The bandstand at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September

Background image1957 Collection: Piel Emeraude P301, F-BIJA, in front of a Jodel at the 1?

Piel Emeraude P301, F-BIJA, in front of a Jodel at the 1?
Piel Emeraude P301, F-BIJA, in front of a Jodel at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September

Background image1957 Collection: BA Swallow II at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Gar?

BA Swallow II at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Gar?
BA Swallow II at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September

Background image1957 Collection: The 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisl?

The 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisl?
The 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September

Background image1957 Collection: Royal Aircraft Establishment model display of the Skylar?

Royal Aircraft Establishment model display of the Skylar?
Royal Aircraft Establishment model display of the Skylark high-altitude research rocket at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September

Background image1957 Collection: Supermarine S6B, labelled as S1596, and the Royal Aerona?

Supermarine S6B, labelled as S1596, and the Royal Aerona?
Supermarine S6B, labelled as S1596, and the Royal Aeronautical Society?s Nash aircraft collection at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September

Background image1957 Collection: Alcock and Brown momentoes on display at the 1957 Royal ?

Alcock and Brown momentoes on display at the 1957 Royal ?
Alcock and Brown momentoes on display at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September



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