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The Colosseum Print of London, 1842 - ILNThe Colosseum Print, a view of north and south London, based on a photograph by Antoine Claudet taken from the top of the Duke of Yorks Column, 124 feet high
Robin Maugham looking at a peep-show in BrightonViscount Maugham (author and traveller Robin Maugham) pictured looking at a Peep-Show machine in Brighton where he lived during the 1960s
Wedding dress of Aphra Farquhar by WorthA regal wedding dress of white pure silk and antique lace designed by Owen Hyde-Clarke of Worth for the wedding of Aphra Farquhar Fetherstonhaugh to the Earl of Dundonald in 1960
Vidal Sassoon hairstyle, 1962A smooth, sleek hairstyle by quintessential sixties hairdresser, Vidal Sassoon. Date: 1962
Tatler front cover / Prince Philip, July 1962Prince Philip playing polo for Windsor Park against Silver Leys, photographed for the front cover of The Tatler in 1962. A well-known and skilful polo player
Wedding of Pamela Mountbatten to David HicksLady Pamela Mountbatten (born 1929), younger daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten, emerging with her groom, David Hicks (1929 - 1998) from Romsey Abbey during a snowstorm on their wedding day
Princess Elizabeth playing with dolls pramThe young Princess Elizabeth plays with her dolls pram in her miniature garden, attached to her miniature house. 1936
1960s fashion, eloping in Victor StiebelA couple elope in the most elegant way possible; she wearing a long evening dress in apple green taffeta by Victor Stiebel, with bows added for extra charm
Engagement of Princess Margaret and Antony Armstrong-JonesPrincess Margaret (1930 - 2002) and her fiance, Antony Armstrong-Jones (Lord Snowdon) reading telegrams of good wishes sent following the announcement of their engagement. Date: 1960
Wedding of the Shah of Persia in 1960Farah Diba (born 1938), third wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, last Shah of Persia (Iran), symbolically setting free some caged birds on the day of her wedding, wearing a dress by Christian Dior
Guy Laroche (1921 - 1989), French fashion designer and founder of the eponymous fashion house. Son of a cattle farming family in La Rochelle
Wedding dress of Jill Benton Jones by Norman HartnellA young and fresh looking wedding dress designed by Norman Hartnell for Jill Benton Jones marriage to Mr William McAlpine in 1960
Nina Ricci outfit, 1960A model studies a fashion magazine while wearing a dress in flecked grey wool with a peplum overskirt giving a fashionable tiered effect by Nina Ricci, worn with a short bolero jacket. Date: 1960
Jacques Heim (1899 - 1967), French fashion designer. Born in Paris, Heim took over his parents furrier business in 1923 and began designing womens clothes for the firm until 1930 when he established
Advertisement for Paul kitchen units, 1960Advertisement for kitchen units by W. H. Paul featuring two women discussing the benefits while looking at the sink unit from the high quality Argyll range. Date: 1960
Balenciaga outfit, 1960A coat, jacket and skirt by Balenciaga displaying the cllllean tailoring and functional lines of his designs from this period
Tower Bridge 1950STourist vessels such as Skylark London and other ships, passing under Tower Bridge, a bascule bridge which has been raised to let them sail through on the Thames. Date: 1950s
Tunic suit by Marcus and Otto Lucas hat, 1960A tunic in fine black and white check wool worsted which buttons down the back worn over a straight skirt by Marcus and teamed with a black straw high-crowned hat by Otto Lucas. Date: 1960
Mr Mort suit and Otto Lucas hat, 1960A honey coloured silk tweed dress and jacket bound up with white silk braid by Mr Mort worn with an Otto Lucas high hat in honey straw. Date: 1960
Dress by Pierre Balmain, 1960A dress by Pierre Balmain in pale yellow silk chiffon with a matching hat trimmed with roses and white lilac. Date: 1960
Milkmaids and CowTwo milkmaids have milked a cow into a small bucket and now they are emptying the small bucket into a larger one. Date: circa 1820
Imperial HotelTHE IMPERIAL HOTEL - Hotel De Luxe - Orchestra daily in Winter Gardens - Telephones on All Floora - Tape Machine - Snack Bar - Turkish Baths - Running Hot and Cold Water Date: 1920s
Wilhelm Opens ReichstagKaiser Wilhelm II opening the White Hall of Berlin Castle (Reichstag). Date: 25 June 1888
Child Learns to WriteInstruction is the first good deed - a mother (or is she a muse ?) instructs a child in the use of the alphabet. Date: circa 1820
Beehive and BeesBees buzzing round a hive. Date: 1817
1830 Revolution BelgiumREBELLION : an artillery company mass with their weaponry at the St Josse Ten Noode Cemetery, Faubourg, Brussells during the struggle for Belgian independence. Date: 23 - 26 September 1830
Berlin Riots & KaiserGerman workers, rioting in Berlin, are cleared away by the police to allow the passage of Kaiser Wilhelm who rides by with an armed escort. Date: 1892
Turks Enter Larissa 1897Turkish troops enter Larissa after the Greeks had abondoned it on the 23rd April 1897. Date: 1897
Human SkeletonA human skeleton on a garish red background! Date: 1967
Workers Riots in BerlinGerman workers riot in Berlin in the evening (presumably after doing a days work) hurling sticks, stones & other missiles while police charge with swords raised. Date: 25 February 1892
Paris Riot Church RaidThe church of Saint-Joseph in Paris is sacked by anarchist rioters: alters were smashed, pictures trampled under foot & a bonfire made of the chairs. Date: 1899
Shirtwaister dress, 1962A smart, shirtwaister dress with a reed slim skirt and shiny gilt buttons worn with a mock croc belt by Sambo. The autumnal print silk scarf by Lanvin Castillo
Wedding dress of Princess Francoise of Bourbon-Parma by HeimThe wedding dress design by Jacques Heim for Princess Francoise de Bourbon-Parmas marriage to Prince Edward Lobkowicz at Notre Dame Paris in January 1960
Tatler front cover, July 1962A model poses for the front cover of The Tatler wearing a pink silk cutaway dress by Susan Small. The hair-do is by Harold Leighton of Hampstead. Date: 1962
The Tatler front cover, 1962A model poses with a camera poised on the front cover of The Tatler special edition about the new Paris collections, wearing a mustard frieze tweed coat with a bow belt
1960s fashion, wearing Ronald Paterson for the poloA girl hugs her polo player boyfriend wearing a casual dress by Ronald Paterson in brilliant turquoise shantung. The dress is sleeveless
English Rose Kitchens advertisementAdvertisement for English Rose Kitchens Limited, the quintessential retro kitchen system. Date: 1960
Givenchy outfit, 1960A Givenchy coat (on the left) of heavy white wool with a small collar, huge buttons, a horizontal yoke line running parallel to the pockets nad a nine-tenths hemline
Tatler front cover, February 1960Front cover of The Tatler, February 1960, Debutantes and Brides Number showing a pleased looking girl offering a perfectly manicured hand to a suitor with a large ring. Date: 1960
Givenchy outfit, 1960A dress and coat outfit by Hubert Givenchy with a collarless neckline, vents to the jacket, double seaming, a concave front, loosely fitted waistline and chopped off sleeves
1960s fashion, courtship wearing John Cavanagh suitA girl wearing a John Cavanagh suit of soft, feather-weight tweed by Otterburn Mills in a mixture of pale grey and white. The jacket is double-breasted with a rolled collar set away from the neck
Tatler front cover, 2 March 1960Front cover of The Tatler featuring a girl in a fancy dress mask, getting changed behind an antique screen, a fur coat and bouquet of roses lying on a chair nearby
1960s fashion, cocktails in a Mattli dressA couple enjoy cocktails while he shows his girlfriend a three card trick, though they appear more intent on flirting with each other
Balmain evening dress, 1962The return of the ballgown a la Grecque ; a pearly white chiffon dress with flounced skirt and shoestring strapped bodice swathed at the waist and accentuated by a bow of pink satin
Pierre Cardin suit, 1960A suit by Pierre Cardin in red wool with its stark lines emphasising the hip line. It is teamed with a tobacco brown straw hat and gloves. Date: 1960
Tatler front cover, 3 February 1960Front cover of The Tatler with a girl taking a photograph of a London policeman and Big Ben with a Leica camera. Date: 1960
Camel coloured suit, 1962A career suit in camel-coloured jersey and Triconyl, worn with a cravat blouse and piping in nutmeg brown by Garlaine Tricosa. Photographed in Manhattan, New York. Date: 1962
Bergen Fish MarketMen selling fresh fish in wooden crates at Bergen fish market, Norway. Date: 1930s
The Strand 1950SThe Strand, central London, at night, showing the Adelphi Theatre, taxis, buses and other traffic. Date: 1950s
Dutch WomanA woman in traditional costume in Staphorst, Holland. Date: 1960s
Exeter Cathedral 1950SA fine view of Exeter Cathedral, Devon, England. Date: 1950s
Four Men SwimmingFour young men enjoy a swim in the sea. Date: 1950s
Grand Union CanalA narrow boat travelling at speed along the Grand Union Canal, near Gretton, Northamptonshire, England. Date: 1960s
View of the Arboretum, DerbyView of the Arboretum, a public park near the town centre, Derby. Date: circa 1910
View of Monsal Dale and River Wye, DerbyshireView of the River Wye in Monsal Dale, near Buxton, in the Derbyshire Peak District. The Headstone Viaduct can be seen in the foreground, built by the Midland Railway in 1863. Date: circa 1920
View of River Derwent at Matlock Bath, DerbyshireView of the River Derwent at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1920
Whitby Harbour, North Yorkshire, with boats. Date: 1940s
View of the beach at Ulrome, East YorkshireView of the beach at Ulrome, near Driffield, East Yorkshire, with a few holidaymakers. Date: 1940s
View of Dovedale, Derbyshire, showing a lady and a little girl, with a towering rock above them. Date: circa 1910
Bridge and Church, Ashford-in-the-Water, DerbyshireView of Sheepwash Bridge and Church, Ashford-in-the-Water, a village in the Peak District near Bakewell, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1940
View of Millers Dale, Derbyshire Peak DistrictView of Millers Dale, a village in the Derbyshire Peak District. Date: circa 1920
Statue of Sir Henry Royce, the Arboretum, DerbySir Frederick Henry Royce (1863-1933), monument to the English engineer and automobile manufacturer, in the Arboretum, a public park near the centre of Derby
View of Peveril Castle at Castleton, DerbyshireView of Peveril Castle, an ancient monument and Grade I listed building overlooking the village of Castleton, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1920
View of High Tor, Matlock Dale, DerbyshireView of High Tor, a limestone crag which towers over Matlock Dale, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1920
View of St Marys Bridge, Derby, with St Alkmunds Church (now demolished) on the far left. Date: circa 1910
View of Dovedale, Derbyshire, from Thorpe CloudView of Dovedale, in the Derbyshire Peak District, from Thorpe Cloud. Date: circa 1920
View of Babington Lane, Derby, with tramlines visible in the road surface. Date: circa 1910
View of the Cornmarket, DerbyView of the Cornmarket in the town centre, Derby -- it is one of the main streets, named after an actual corn market which took place there. Date: circa 1910
The Spa, South Bay, Scarborough, North YorkshireView of The Spa, South Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, with people sitting listening to a concert or just walking by. Date: 1920s
View of Chatsworth House, DerbyshireChatsworth House, Derbyshire, viewed from across the bridge. Date: circa 1910
View of London Road, Derby, with two trams and a church spire. Date: circa 1910
River Derwent and Park, Matlock Bath, DerbyshireView of the River Derwent and Park at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1910
North Landing, Flamborough, North YorkshireView of the North Landing at Flamborough, North Yorkshire, with boats and holidaymakers. Date: 1940s
View of Haddon Hall, DerbyshireView of Haddon Hall, a medieval English country house on the River Wye at Bakewell, Derbyshire. Its origins date back to the 11th century. Date: circa 1920
View of Victoria Street, Derby, with a tram and pedestrians Date: circa 1910
View of Chee Dale, DerbyshireView of Chee Dale in the Peak District of Derbyshire. Date: circa 1920
Pic Tor and Riber Castle, Matlock, DerbyshireView of the Pic Tor War Memorial (centre, built in 1922) and Riber Castle on the distant horizon, overlooking Matlock, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1920s
View of the Serpentine Walks, Buxton, DerbyshireView of the Serpentine Walks in the town of Buxton, in the Derbyshire Peak District. The walks were originally landscaped by Joseph Paxton in the 19th century. Date: circa 1920
Bank and Crown Hotel, Matlock, DerbyshireView of the Bank and the Crown Hotel in Matlock town centre, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1920
View of Haddon Hall and River Wye, DerbyshireView of Haddon Hall, a medieval English country house on the River Wye at Bakewell, Derbyshire. Its origins date back to the 11th century. Date: circa 1920
Five views of Pontefract, Yorkshire: two of the Market Place, and one each of the Castle, the Beastfair, and Friarwood Valley Gardens. Date: 1950s
Sailing at SunsetThe sun glistens on the water as a boy and his father enjoy a leisurely evening sail off Shoreham, Sussex, England. Date: 1960s
St Petersburg SquareThe Alexander monument dominates this vast square, where massive government offices confront the Winter Palace. Date: circa 1860
Tangier Street SceneA tranquil scene in the shady back streets of Tangier, Morocco. Date: 1930s
