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Barbara Woodhouse & DogFamous dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse (1910 - 1988), seen here with Junia the Great Dane doggie film star, who has been taught to yawn on command! Date: late 1960s
Cologne Cathedral, with its twin spires, on the River Rhine, is the largest Gothic building in Germany. Date: 1960s
Dog & Bone on SkateA butcher gives a dog a bone, only its on a roller skate. How does that work? Date: 1960s
Cow Suckling LambButtercup the cow keeps a close watch on her foster child, one of ten motherless lambs whom she is mothering. Date: late 1960s
Police Dog TrainingA German Shepherd police dog is trained to attack. Date: late 1960s
National Gallery, LondonA fine aerial view of the National Gallery and fountains in Trafalgar Square, London. Note the road in front of the Gallery, before it was pedestrianised. Date: 1960s
Rail MemorabiliaA wagon-load of old timetables are pored over by railway enthusiasts including a lady in a tam-o-shanter and wellington boots Date: 1960s
Bal Tabarin NightclubA glitzy show at the Bal Tabarin nightclub (location unknown) is appreciated by the smartly-dressed audience Date: 1960s
Underwater LaboratoryA female physicist, multi- tasking (reading a magazine whilst knitting!) in Sealab II, Britains first permanent underwater laboratory, off the coast of Plymouth, Devon. Date: 1960s
Crashed Avro 504AA crashed Avro 504A. One of the most famous biplane trainers, it first appeared in 1913. Used in the opening stages of World War One for bombing and reconnaissance. Date: 1914
Stunt Car over FlamesA stunt car flies through the air over a bonfire of tyres and the crowd, standing in the rain, are loving it! Date: 1960s
Owl & the PussycatThe Owl and the Pussycat have fun in a basket together! Date: 1960s
Female ContortionistThe female contortionist gets into a suitcase... Date: 1960s
British Snails TrainingMrs. Connie Lythgoe holds a training session for some British snails. Their international races will help to provide shelter for the homeless. Date: 1960s
Underwater LaboratoryPhysicist Brian Ray, testing the carbon dioxide content of the atmosphere in Sealab II, Britains first permanent underwater laboratory, 30 feet beneath the waves off Plymouth Date: 1960s
Diving, Malta 1969Brian Ray, 27, and Peter Newman (in diving gear) share a coffee break inside the Underwater House, with its stool and life -support box, off the coast of Malta. Date: 1969
Battle of HastingsBATTLE OF HASTINGS Students of Kent and Sussex Universities re-enact the battle of 900 years before, wearing cross-gartered jeans and dyed sackcloth doublets. Date: 14 October 1066
Bertrand RussellBERTRAND RUSSELL, 3rd Earl Russell - British philospher and author, studio portrait of him as a child, wearing a sailor suit, on the crows nest of a mast. Date: 1872 - 1970
MODERN POST OFFICEThe ultra-modern post office at Eastbourne, Sussex, England, where a sign reads: To save you time, every counter clerk now deals with every kind of business. Date: 1960s
Diving, Malta 1969
TV Studio Typists 1960STwo typists at Southern Television studios. Date: 1960s
Concorde in FlightConcorde slices through the sky above a snowy mountain range. Date: late 1960s
Sopwith Pup AeroplaneThe Sopwith Pup fighter plane, a favourite with the Royal Naval Air Service. Armed with a single machine gun, it was manoeuverable and fast and could climb and hold altitude. Date: circa 1917
Housewives Stunt SchoolHousewife Teresa Vincent leaps from the first floor of a building onto cardboard boxes and mattresses 20 feet below. It makes a change from washing up, she explained. Date: 1960s
Making a TV ProgrammeMaking a programme for Southern Television inside a studio. Date: 1960s
Elephant at a PartyA baby elephant gate-crashes a childrens birthday party and attempts to whisk away the birthday cake with its trunk! Date: 1960s
Diving, Malta 1969Divers attempt to shackle the Underwater House to the sea bed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta. Date: 1969
Interpol, Paris, 1960SA drug-smuggling map of the world, with lines showing the routes by which narcotics are taken from country to country. Date: 1960s
Country Living RoomThe interior of an English cottage, with exposed beams on the ceiling and an inglenook fireplace. Date: 1960s
Boys as PolicemenErm, excuse me Missus, ain t we supposed to be arresting you? Two boys dressed up as policemen look perturbed when an old lady with a whistle starts to jot in her notepad. Date: 1960s
Female Office WorkerAn office worker at her messy desk, surrounded by paperwork typewriters and telephones with wires which would make any Health and Safety departments hair stand on end! Date: 1960s
Battle of HastingsBATTLE OF HASTINGS With cross-gartered jeans and dyed sackcloth doublets, the students of Kent and Sussex Universities re-enact the battle of 900 years before. Date: 14 October 1066
LIFE-BOATThe Inshore Lifeboat (ILB) Station, Eastbourne, which was built in 1903, seen here with the Royal Navy Lifeboat (RNLB) Beryl Tollemache, which was launched in 1949. Date: 1960s
Concorde ConstructionThe first prototype Concorde, 001, taking shape at the St. Martin Sud-Aviation factory Toulouse, France. Date: 1967
Bertrand RussellBERTRAND RUSSELL, 3rd Earl Russell - British philospher and author, with his son Conrad, daughter- in-law and grandchild at his home at Plas Pendryn, Wales. Date: 1872 - 1970
Iris Makes RainbowIn pre-scientific days, rainbows were credited to Iris, the messenger of the gods : the rainbow was the bridge whereby she came down from the heavens
Bertrand RussellBERTRAND RUSSELL, 3rd Earl Russell - British philospher and author; signed election poster as suffragist candidate for the Wimbledon By-Election, 1907. Date: 1872 - 1970
Diving, Malta 1969Divers vent compressed air from a valve in the roof of the Underwater House, after setting it up, 30 feet beneath the surface of Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta. Date: 1969
Cologne Cathedral took 632 years to complete, following the laying of the foundations in 1248. In 1880, completion of this Gothic wonder was celebrated as a national event Date: 1960s
Painting Easter Eggs
Dog & Bone on SkateAn ingenious dog pulls its bone home on a roller skate! Date: 1960s
Female ContortionistThe female contortionist gets into a suitcase and curls herself up, pulling her leg in... Date: 1960s
Police Sniffer DogRusty the Alsatian searches a vast pile of wreckage for the vital black box, following a plane crash. Date: 1960s
Eastbourne Miners Demo
Drummers on ParadeThe band of the Junior Parachute Company go through their paces on the parade ground. Date: 1960s
Tree Talks to ScarecrowA fairytale tree in polite conversation with a scarecrow. Date: 1932