1959 Collection (page 20)

Advertisement for Bournvita -- teenage girl (G Hill) in an energetic pose. 1959

The State Opening of the Great British Parliament - House of Lords, Houses of Parliament, London, England Date: circa 1959

Fall / Wheaten Terrier / 59
GAY of BINHEATH Owner: Heber Percy Date: 1959

London Heliport, Battersea, June 1959. Date: 1959

David Taylor Model Basin 7ft dynamic model hovercraft. 1959

Curtiss-Wright Model 2500 Air-Car, c.1959. Date: circa 1959

Emiel Hartman crashes in his man-powered ornithopter at Cranfield, Bedfordshire. 4 November 1959

Emiel Hartman flying his man-powered ornithopter at Cranfield, Bedfordshire. 30 October 1959

Emiel Hartman in the cockpit of his man-powered ornithopter at Cranfield, Bedfordshire. c.October 1959

The first flight of the fourth Convair 880 N8801E
The first flight of the fourth Convair 880, N8801E, from Lindbergh Field, San Diego, California, 10 August 1959. Date: 1959

The seventh flight of the first Convair 880 N801TW
The seventh flight of the first Convair 880, N801TW, 10 February 1959. Date: 1959

The first flight of the Convair 880 N801TW from Lindbergh
The first flight of the Convair 880, N801TW, from Lindbergh Field, San Diego, California, 27 January 1959. Date: 1959

Sir Henry Thomas Tizard 1885-1959
Sir Henry Thomas Tizard, 1885-1959. Date: 1959

The second prototype Dassault Etendard IVM at Le Bourget in 1959. Date: 1959

Sir Peter Gordon Masefield - RAeS President (1959-1960)
Sir Peter Gordon Masefield, FRAeS, RAeS President 1959-1960 (left) and Sir William Farren, CB, MBE, MA, FRS, Hon FAIa, FRAeS, RAeS President 1953-1954. Date: 1959

Portrait of Lord Weir of Eastwood (1877-1959) - RAeS Preside
Portrait of Lord Weir of Eastwood, 1877-1959, RAeS President. Date: 1959

The garden of No 4 Hamilton Place shortly after demolition
The garden of No.4 Hamilton Place shortly after demolition had started, 9 October 1959. Date: 1959

Convair Atlas on display at Las Vegas
Group photograph of Convair Atlas on display at Las Vegas with Douglas Thor, Boeing Bomarc, Northrop Snark and Discoverer satellite mock-up - the Atlas was an actual ICBM modified for exhibition use

The third Thor IRBM launched in a training exercise by a three-man RAF launch crew at Vandenberg. 3 August 1959. Date: 1959

The first Thor IRBM launched in a training exercise by a three-man RAF launch crew at Vandenberg. 16 April 1959. Date: 1959

From left: John W R Taylor Peter Masefield Leonard Bridge
From left: John W.R. Taylor, Peter Masefield, Leonard Bridgeman and H. Sampson at Janes 50th anniversary Golden Jubilee party, December 1959

Wg Cdr James Jimmy Leonard Dell (1924-2008) was appointed deputy chief test pilot at English Electric in 1959. Date: 1924

James Allan Mollison 1905-1959
James Allan Mollison, 1905-1959. Date: 1905

Sir Arnold Alexander Hall, MA, FRS, HonFRAeS, 1915-2000, RAeS President 1958-1959

Atlas ICBM model at the 23rd International Paris Air Show. June 1959. Date: 1959

A Convair Atlas 3D ICBM at the Air Force Missile Test Centre, Patrick AFB, Florida. April 1959. Date: 1959

A Convair Atlas 3D ICBM at the Air Force Missile Test Centre, Patrick AFB, Florida. April 1959. Date: 1959

An Atlas ICBM is raised into the firing position by an erector-launcher mechanism at the Convair plant at San Diego, California. June 1959. Date: 1959

Armstrong Whitworth Seaslug ship-to
A technician inspects an Armstrong Whitworth Seaslug ship-to-air missile after it has undergone testing at arctic temperatures in the companys climatic chamber. November 1959. Date: 1959

Black Knight at Farnborough, September 1959. Date: 1959

CCMTA MTN Pad 18A a Vanguard satellite launch
CCMTA, MTN, Pad 18A, a Vanguard satellite launch. February 1959. Date: 1959

Design for printed textile. Pencil on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1959

Design for Woven Textile with birds and animals. Watercolour and charcoal on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1959

?Savannah? nuclear-powered passenger-cargo ship after launching into the Delaware River at Camden. The Engineer. vol.208 (2). 1959. p.203 Date: 1959

Germany. Weimar Republic (1929)
Reproduction of Zinjanthropus Bosei skull (1, 8 millions of years), hominid discovered by Mary Leakey in 1959 at the Olduvai

View of Caernarvon Castle, North Wales
A close-up view of Caernarvon Castle in North Wales, with the sea in the background. Date: 1959

Magazine Stall 1959
A woman in a white dress with a floral pattern and matching hat, gloves and handbag, flips through a magazine. Copies of " I Love Lucy"

LCC-LFB Major church fire, Lower Sloane Street, SW1
Turntable ladders from Lambeth fire station (D61) assisting in the damping down following a fire that gutted a church building in Lower Sloane Street and destroyed it contents

AFS Mobile kitchen in use after major exercise
AFS staff collecting refreshments from a mobile kitchen after taking part in a major exercise conducted at the Fire Services Technical College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire

AFS major exercise at Moreton in Marsh, Glos
AFS firefighters taking part in a major exercise conducted at the Fire Services Technical College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire

AFS Control unit at major exercise, Gloucestershire
Auxiliary firefighters working in the AFS control unit during a major exercise conducted at the Fire Services Technical College, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire

LCC-LFB Aftermath of a church fire, Avenue Road NW3
The roof of a church which has been seriously damaged by a fire, with crews starting to cut away and damp down

LCC-LFB aftermath of a fire, Vauxhall Bridge Road
Fire crews damping down following a major blaze in Vauxhall Bridge Road, Pimlico, involving a large single storey corrugated storage facility

LCC-LFB Merryweather Magirus 100 foot turntable ladder
The Magirus 100 foot turntable ladder being demonstrated at the Brigade headquarters, Lambeth. Showing the full working height of the TL, reaching the 9th floor of the drill tower

LCC-LFB fire scene, Cluny Place, Bermondsey SE1
Firefighters in action at a major fire in Cluny Place, Bermondsey, SE London, affecting adjacent warehouses. The fireman with a walkie-talkie is relaying messages between the senior officer

LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus entry control point
At larger fires more detailed entry control procedures were put in force to control the entry, and more importantly, the exit of firefighters in breathing apparatus

Aldermaston March - 27th March 1959
Aldermaston March - The 2nd annual Anti-Nuclear protest march on 27th March 1959 to the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment at Aldermaston

The Sketch Christmas Number 1959
Front cover illustration by Leslie Wood for the Christmas Number of The Sketch 1959, featuring carol singers, dancers at a party, ice skaters and a post man. Date: 1959

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