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C1950 Collection

Background imageC1950 Collection: Porters at Billingsgate Fish Market, London, c. 1950

Porters at Billingsgate Fish Market, London, c. 1950
Photograph showing a group of porters outside Billingsgate Fish Market in London, c.1950. The porters are shown carrying crates of fish on their heads. Date: c.1950

Background imageC1950 Collection: Beer is Best

Beer is Best
A satisfied looking man wearing a trilby and smoking a pipe holds a glass of beer while propping up a pub bar. Beer pumps just visible

Background imageC1950 Collection: Marlene Dietrich, c. 1950

Marlene Dietrich, c. 1950
Photographic portrait of Marlene Dietrich (1901-1992), the American film actress and cabaret performer, pictured c.1950

Background imageC1950 Collection: Norman Dodds MP

Norman Dodds MP
Norman Noel Dodds (1903-1965), Labour Cooperative politician. MP for Dartford from 1945-55 and for Erith and Crayford from 1955 until his death in 1965, aged 61. Date: c.1950

Background imageC1950 Collection: Peter Dimmock

Peter Dimmock, sports television producer and broadcaster. Well known as presenter of Sportsview and first presenter of BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Background imageC1950 Collection: The Monument, London, c. 1950

The Monument, London, c. 1950
Photograph showing the exterior of the Monument, London, c.1950

Background imageC1950 Collection: London Coastal Coaches

London Coastal Coaches
A cheery coach driver encourages travellers to travel by coach with frequent daily services which cover the country

Background imageC1950 Collection: Falcon headwear ad

Falcon headwear ad
Advertisement for Falcon headwear for men showing a dapper gentleman wearing a smart trilby hat

Background imageC1950 Collection: Boy Pulls Sledge C1950

Boy Pulls Sledge C1950
A young boy pulls his sledge through the snow

Background imageC1950 Collection: 1950S Evening Wear

1950S Evening Wear
A bored looking model poses wearing a long coral coloured evening gown, against a rather bizarre studio prop

Background imageC1950 Collection: Victor Stiebel / Goalen

Victor Stiebel / Goalen
Skirt and sweater design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) worn by English model, Barbara Goalen

Background imageC1950 Collection: Bank of England C1950

Bank of England C1950
Busy scene near the Bank of England, with many well- dressed men in suits and hats and a couple and their son hand-in-hand approaching Bank underground station

Background imageC1950 Collection: Rolling Potatoes / C. 1950

Rolling Potatoes / C. 1950
A tractor rolling potatoes in Cheshire


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