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Sixties Collection

Background imageSixties Collection: Pat Taaffe on Irish-trained Arkle takes the last fence ahead of English champion Mill House

Pat Taaffe on Irish-trained Arkle takes the last fence ahead of English champion Mill House, ridden by G.W. Robinson before racing on to win the Cheltenham Gold Cup

Background imageSixties Collection: The Worlds Largest Pie... Denby Dale, Yorkshire : The Worlds largest meat

The Worlds Largest Pie... Denby Dale, Yorkshire : The Worlds largest meat
The Worlds Largest Pie

Background imageSixties Collection: A view of Rotherfield, East Sussex

A view of Rotherfield, East Sussex

Background imageSixties Collection: Mr Harold Wilson, leader of the Opposition addressing an eve of election rally at

Mr Harold Wilson, leader of the Opposition addressing an eve of election rally at St Georges Hall, Liverpool, England 15 October 1964

Background imageSixties Collection: Pictured at Biggin Hill id the team of five men and one girl, a 20 year old secretary

Pictured at Biggin Hill id the team of five men and one girl, a 20 year old secretary, who are embarking on the most dangerous journey on earth - the 1000 mile trip down the Blue Nile

Background imageSixties Collection: A ship unloading at the pier at Battersea Power Station, seen from across the Thames

A ship unloading at the pier at Battersea Power Station, seen from across the Thames, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: The Summer scene in Londons Soho Square. In the background, through the plane

The Summer scene in Londons Soho Square. In the background, through the plane trees can be seen the giant new Centre Point tower office block at nearby St Giles Circus, London, England. August 1967

Background imageSixties Collection: Loading hops for the mechanical picker at Brewers Hall Farm in Mereworth, Kent. 10th

Loading hops for the mechanical picker at Brewers Hall Farm in Mereworth, Kent. 10th September 1962

Background imageSixties Collection: 6540 Jasmine Trevanna of Cricklewood, London - aka Yasmin the Fire Eater. 1960s

6540 Jasmine Trevanna of Cricklewood, London - aka Yasmin the Fire Eater. 1960s

Background imageSixties Collection: Bob Noell tickling a gorilla. 18 April 1968

Bob Noell tickling a gorilla. 18 April 1968

Background imageSixties Collection: Turin Motor Show, the 48th Annual Italian Motor Show. Seen here the Fiat 124 Sport

Turin Motor Show, the 48th Annual Italian Motor Show. Seen here the Fiat 124 Sport - spider 1438 cc 90HP - 5 gears, maximum speed 170m MPH, Turin, Italy November 1966

Background imageSixties Collection: Children Battersea Playing on Bobsled; 10 April 1963

Children Battersea Playing on Bobsled; 10 April 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: New Ferrari Formula One. Modena, Italy : British race ace John Surtees poses

New Ferrari Formula One. Modena, Italy : British race ace John Surtees poses at the side of the new Ferrari Formula I racing car after it had been unveiled here

Background imageSixties Collection: Police, armed with truncheons, clashed with strikers at the Barbican building site

Police, armed with truncheons, clashed with strikers at the Barbican building site

Background imageSixties Collection: After his accident world famous auto racer John Surtees has stepped into a racing

After his accident world famous auto racer John Surtees has stepped into a racing car for the first time today trying out on a 6 cylinder Ferrari at the Modena Race Track, Italy 1 March 1966

Background imageSixties Collection: Thames River Boats with Cleopatras Needle and the Shell Mex House ( art deco style 1930 - 1931 )

Thames River Boats with Cleopatras Needle and the Shell Mex House ( art deco style 1930 - 1931 ), London, England, UK 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Work is progressing on the Dartford Tunnel appraoch road on the Kent side. This

Work is progressing on the Dartford Tunnel appraoch road on the Kent side. This picture was taken at Dartford, and shows the cutting made between Watling Street and Rochester Way

Background imageSixties Collection: Happy young couple in the woods. 1960s love couple romance romantic for valentines

Happy young couple in the woods. 1960s love couple romance romantic for valentines day be my valentine

Background imageSixties Collection: Young couple on the beach 1960s love couple romance romantic for valentines

Young couple on the beach 1960s love couple romance romantic for valentines
Young couple on the beach.. 1960s love couple romance romantic for valentines day be my valentine

Background imageSixties Collection: A dance floor full of young people dancing The Twist 9 April 1966 dance / dancing

A dance floor full of young people dancing The Twist 9 April 1966 dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive

Background imageSixties Collection: These three young ladies are practicing the newest dance craze, The Twist, while

These three young ladies are practicing the newest dance craze, The Twist, while showing off the newest creations in mens shirts

Background imageSixties Collection: The Royal Family posing in the gardens at Frogmore, Windsor, for special birthday

The Royal Family posing in the gardens at Frogmore, Windsor, for special birthday photographs for the Queens 42nd birthday

Background imageSixties Collection: People sitting outside The Royal Oak Pub at Langstone Harbour, Langstone, Havant

People sitting outside The Royal Oak Pub at Langstone Harbour, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, England, UK 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: 1962 Men standing on a street corner in East Grinstead, West Sussex watching girls go by

1962 Men standing on a street corner in East Grinstead, West Sussex watching girls go by. They are wearing drainpipe trousers and winkle picker shoes 1962

Background imageSixties Collection: An early Georgian terrace of houses in Great Ormond Street, Bloomsbury, London

An early Georgian terrace of houses in Great Ormond Street, Bloomsbury, London

Background imageSixties Collection: Elephant doing tricks for the camera, Tanya rehearses at the London Palladium for

Elephant doing tricks for the camera, Tanya rehearses at the London Palladium for the Royal Variety Performance, which will be attended by the Queen. 13th November 1967

Background imageSixties Collection: Bathing Von Bruno - an 18 stone St Bernard 1963

Bathing Von Bruno - an 18 stone St Bernard 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: President Eamonn de Valera of Eire ( hatless ) assisted by a uniformed man lays a

President Eamonn de Valera of Eire ( hatless ) assisted by a uniformed man lays a wreath in Dublins Garden of Rememberance in Parnell Square yesterday

Background imageSixties Collection: A couple seen dancing Britans latest dance craze, The Twist, at the Satire Club

A couple seen dancing Britans latest dance craze, The Twist, at the Satire Club, run by Lord Ulick Browne, where he and bandleader Paul Adam have made The Twist top dance

Background imageSixties Collection: Holiday on the beach dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage

Holiday on the beach dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive

Background imageSixties Collection: Boys sea fishing at Seven Sisters, Birling Gap, Sussex, England. 1960 s

Boys sea fishing at Seven Sisters, Birling Gap, Sussex, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Looming above Tottenham Court Road in London is the nearly completed Post Office

Looming above Tottenham Court Road in London is the nearly completed Post Office TV Radio Tower which was topped out yesterday

Background imageSixties Collection: Looking across Westminster Bridge and the River Thames towards Big Ben and the Houses

Looking across Westminster Bridge and the River Thames towards Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: London : Mr C. A. Linge, Clerk of Works at St Pauls Cathedral, London. 16

London : Mr C. A. Linge, Clerk of Works at St Pauls Cathedral, London. 16 February 1961

Background imageSixties Collection: People around the fountains in Trafalgar Square with St. Magnus the Martyr in background

People around the fountains in Trafalgar Square with St. Magnus the Martyr in background, London, England, UK 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: West side St Agnes Place, Kennington, South London, this terraced housing formed

West side St Agnes Place, Kennington, South London, this terraced housing formed part of the squatted street, which resisted eviction orders for more than 30 years

Background imageSixties Collection: Mr David Bruce Pitblado. Portrait of Mr David Bruce Pitblado, CB, CVO, whose appointment

Mr David Bruce Pitblado. Portrait of Mr David Bruce Pitblado, CB, CVO, whose appointment
Mr David Bruce Pitblado

Background imageSixties Collection: Construction workers working on a building site in central London, England

Construction workers working on a building site in central London, England

Background imageSixties Collection: Beatle Weds. London : Paul McCartney, the last remaining bachelor Beatle, 26

Beatle Weds. London : Paul McCartney, the last remaining bachelor Beatle, 26, shields his bride, American divorcee, Linda Eastman, 27

Background imageSixties Collection: Birkhall, a white walled Jacobean house near Balmoral, Scotland, where Princess Alexandra

Birkhall, a white walled Jacobean house near Balmoral, Scotland, where Princess Alexandra and Mr Angus Ogilvy are to spend the first part of their honeymoon following their wedding next Wednesday

Background imageSixties Collection: Thames river boats moored on the Victoria Embankment near to Cleopatras Needle with

Thames river boats moored on the Victoria Embankment near to Cleopatras Needle with the Shell Mex House ( art deco style 1930 - 1931 ) in the background, London, England, UK 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: A colonial relaxes in his bed sitter in Earls Court London. This is a room in Nevern Rd

A colonial relaxes in his bed sitter in Earls Court London. This is a room in Nevern Rd, one of the houses of the Overseas Visitors Club, about 40 people live here

Background imageSixties Collection: Ronald Handfield ands T Morrell, both of RAF College, Cranwell, Lincolnshire

Ronald Handfield ands T Morrell, both of RAF College, Cranwell, Lincolnshire, race down the steps of the Post Office Tower at the start of their challenge in the Transatlantic Air Race

Background imageSixties Collection: A man relaxes by the statue of Viscount Palmerston in Parliament Square with Big Ben

A man relaxes by the statue of Viscount Palmerston in Parliament Square with Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament in the background, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: English champion John Surtees returns to the Monza track at the wheel of the new

English champion John Surtees returns to the Monza track at the wheel of the new 12 cylinder Ferrari. 1 April 1966

Background imageSixties Collection: Phil Read : born 1 January 1939, British Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Seen

Phil Read : born 1 January 1939, British Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. Seen
Phil Read : born 1 January 1939, British Grand Prix motorcycle road racer

Background imageSixties Collection: J Hartle, riding an Italian MV Agusta yesterday won the Junior TT Race in the Isle of Man

J Hartle, riding an Italian MV Agusta yesterday won the Junior TT Race in the Isle of Man, at 96.70 mph - a new record. Second was John Surtees, seen here, also riding an MV Agusta. 16 June 1960

Background imageSixties Collection: Giant Christmas Pudding Presented by Lord Mayor of London Aldeman Clement James Harman

Giant Christmas Pudding Presented by Lord Mayor of London Aldeman Clement James Harman /; 12 December 1963

Background imageSixties Collection: Aerial view of the Swanscombe cutting in preparation for a new road to be built

Aerial view of the Swanscombe cutting in preparation for a new road to be built, near Dartford, Kent, England. 22 September 1960

Background imageSixties Collection: People queuing for fish and chips Margate 1966

People queuing for fish and chips Margate 1966

Background imageSixties Collection: In Harrods London : A Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale

In Harrods London : A Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale in the pets department at Harrods, the famous London store. 11 July 1968

Background imageSixties Collection: Harbour with boats at Port Isaacs, Cornwall, England, UK 1960s Fish where the fish are

Harbour with boats at Port Isaacs, Cornwall, England, UK 1960s Fish where the fish are!

Background imageSixties Collection: President Eamon de Valera, 83 year old Head of State and sole surviving commandant

President Eamon de Valera, 83 year old Head of State and sole surviving commandant of the seven day Easter Rebellion in Ireland in 1916 which shook the British Empire and roused the Irish nation

Background imageSixties Collection: At this spot behind the walls of Kilmainham Prison fifty years ago, the British

At this spot behind the walls of Kilmainham Prison fifty years ago, the British executed fourteen men for leading the ill fated Easter Rising... in the hopes of self determination for Ireland

Background imageSixties Collection: President Eamonn de Valera admires the seven foot bronze statue of Irish patriot

President Eamonn de Valera admires the seven foot bronze statue of Irish patriot Robert Emmet after the statue had been presented to the government

Background imageSixties Collection: Seen at Westminster today is part of the endless queue waiting to file silently into

Seen at Westminster today is part of the endless queue waiting to file silently into the centuries old Westminster Hall - The Hall of Kings

Background imageSixties Collection: An RAC sign warning of bridge closures on the day of the State Funeral of Sir Winston

An RAC sign warning of bridge closures on the day of the State Funeral of Sir Winston Churchill; it read Bridges closes Westminster, Waterloo, Blackfriars, Southwark, London and Lambeth

Background imageSixties Collection: A mirror reflects the patrons in a night club dancing the twist dance / dancing /

A mirror reflects the patrons in a night club dancing the twist dance / dancing / party season / celebration / happy vintage news archive

Background imageSixties Collection: School children are playing a prominent part in the Eltham Festival celebrations

School children are playing a prominent part in the Eltham Festival celebrations organised to mark the eight hundredth anniversary of the Parish of Eltham

Background imageSixties Collection: Royal Opera Arcade. The Royal Opera Arcade in Pall Mall, is Londons oldest arcade

Royal Opera Arcade. The Royal Opera Arcade in Pall Mall, is Londons oldest arcade. The design was completed by the famous architect John Nash and built in 1817. 13 May 1968

Background imageSixties Collection: Dressed in the uniform of the Greek royal guard, is 9-year-old Cypriot boy Constantin

Dressed in the uniform of the Greek royal guard, is 9-year-old Cypriot boy Constantin Tellalis presents a bouquet of flowers to Archbishop Makarios. 14 March 1961

Background imageSixties Collection: Phnom Penh : Mrs John. F. Kennedy gleefully feeds a Royal Elephant at the Khemarin

Phnom Penh : Mrs John. F. Kennedy gleefully feeds a Royal Elephant at the Khemarin
Phnom Penh : Mrs John. F

Background imageSixties Collection: The Royal Oak Inn 15th Century building overlooking the Langstone Harbour, Langstone

The Royal Oak Inn 15th Century building overlooking the Langstone Harbour, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, England, UK. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy, the First Lady of America, walks across the South Lawn

Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy, the First Lady of America, walks across the South Lawn of her White House Home, the day the Black Watch Royal Highland Regiment performed of the lawn, Washington DC, USA

Background imageSixties Collection: Boys in boat with The Royal Oak at Langstone Harbour in jthe background, Langstone

Boys in boat with The Royal Oak at Langstone Harbour in jthe background, Langstone, Havant, Hampshire, England, UK. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Anne at Fairlight beach, Sussex

Anne at Fairlight beach, Sussex

Background imageSixties Collection: Chartered Boeing 707 jet airliners are flying in hundreds of coloured immigrants

Chartered Boeing 707 jet airliners are flying in hundreds of coloured immigrants (original text) from the West Indies to Britain at fares as low as £ 84

Background imageSixties Collection: Cars and commuters making their way across Westminster Bridge towards Big Ben

Cars and commuters making their way across Westminster Bridge towards Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Officially opening tomorrow, Londons tallest building : the 620 ft Post Office Tower with

Officially opening tomorrow, Londons tallest building : the 620 ft Post Office Tower with, at the very top, its sensational Panorama of London revolving restaurant

Background imageSixties Collection: A troop of horseguards outside Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, England

A troop of horseguards outside Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, London, England, . 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: A troop of horseguards on parade at Whitehall, London, England. 1960 s

A troop of horseguards on parade at Whitehall, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Looking at St Pauls Cathedral, down Cannon Street, still showing wartime bomb damage

Looking at St Pauls Cathedral, down Cannon Street, still showing wartime bomb damage, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: The Glasgow Metropolitan, Scotland

The Glasgow Metropolitan, Scotland

Background imageSixties Collection: Workmen on Tower Bridge, London, England, UK. 1960 s

Workmen on Tower Bridge, London, England, UK. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Beginning to take shape is the General Post Offices television and radio telephony

Beginning to take shape is the General Post Offices television and radio telephony tower now under construction in Bloomsbury, West Central London

Background imageSixties Collection: A preview of Crown Wallpapers for 1962 and 1963 took place at the Building Centre, London

A preview of Crown Wallpapers for 1962 and 1963 took place at the Building Centre, London

Background imageSixties Collection: Police ring Barbican building site. More than 100 City police faced hundreds of

Police ring Barbican building site. More than 100 City police faced hundreds of building trade workers at the trouble - torn Barbican site today

Background imageSixties Collection: A footguard on sentry duty outside Buckingham Palace, London, England. 1960 s

A footguard on sentry duty outside Buckingham Palace, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: People around the fountains in Trafalgar Square, London, England. 1960 s

People around the fountains in Trafalgar Square, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: The first train loads of walls, floors, stairs and landings components for the London

The first train loads of walls, floors, stairs and landings components for the London County Councils

Background imageSixties Collection: Looking down Bridge Street to Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London, England

Looking down Bridge Street to Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Vehicles and pedestians making their way across Tower Bridge over the River Thames

Vehicles and pedestians making their way across Tower Bridge over the River Thames, London, England. 1960 s

Background imageSixties Collection: Herbert Murray, Managing Director of the State Building Society, photographed after

Herbert Murray, Managing Director of the State Building Society, photographed after a hearing at the Mansion House Court where he stood on fraud charges. 11 January 1960

Background imageSixties Collection: The window blinds are drawn, and motor cycle and foot policemen stand guard outside

The window blinds are drawn, and motor cycle and foot policemen stand guard outside the buildings of the Rhodesian High Commission in the Strand, London



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