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20th Century Collection (#24)

Background image20th Century Collection: Liberation of Europe: German Destroyer Aground off Ile De Batz

Liberation of Europe: German Destroyer Aground off Ile De Batz. (Picture shows) A beached enemy destroyer was successfully attacked recently by rocket

Background image20th Century Collection: Second World War, Canterbury Cathedral damaged during the raid. June 1942

Second World War, Canterbury Cathedral damaged during the raid. June 1942

Background image20th Century Collection: Picture shows The Sunderland. A new type of sea plane for the RAF

Picture shows The Sunderland. A new type of sea plane for the RAF. Pictured is a biplane, but it is related to the 2 winged plane

Background image20th Century Collection: Swimmers laze in the sun by the outdoor pool at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham

Swimmers laze in the sun by the outdoor pool at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, Friday 30th August 1963

Background image20th Century Collection: Dr. Steve Atherton and Mr P. J. Gill, Chairman of the health authority, with sister B. K

Dr. Steve Atherton and Mr P. J. Gill, Chairman of the health authority, with sister B. K
Dr. Steve Atherton and Mr P.J. Gill, Chairman of the health authority, with sister B.K. Thind at the official re-opening of the Whiston Hospital intensive care unit. 11th May 1982

Background image20th Century Collection: Ground floor of new mess hall at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, 25th April 1957

Ground floor of new mess hall at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, 25th April 1957, which was opened today (by John Thompson)

Background image20th Century Collection: Old fashioned ward at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, Friday 30th August 1963

Old fashioned ward at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, Friday 30th August 1963, showing the high dingy roof and narrow windows

Background image20th Century Collection: Michael Crawford with Frances Cuka at theatre press call - January 1977

Michael Crawford with Frances Cuka at theatre press call - January 1977

Background image20th Century Collection: JAMES WILBY, ACTOR - 12 / 03 / 1993

JAMES WILBY, ACTOR - 12 / 03 / 1993
JAMES WILBY, ACTOR - 12/03/1993

Background image20th Century Collection: New recruits to the Royal Navy write their first letter home to tell their people of

New recruits to the Royal Navy write their first letter home to tell their people of their safe arrival at HMS Raleigh, the navys training barracks at Torpoint in Cornwall. 21st December 1942

Background image20th Century Collection: Men of 22nd Independent Parachute Company, 6th Airborne Division being briefed for

Men of 22nd Independent Parachute Company, 6th Airborne Division being briefed for the invasion. 4th June 1944

Background image20th Century Collection: Tim Snelgars Victorian wheelchair is pushed by Miss Sue Gwilt, Mrs Katie Setter

Tim Snelgars Victorian wheelchair is pushed by Miss Sue Gwilt, Mrs Katie Setter, Miss Olga Hooper and Miss Freda Bromhead at Clifton fair. 23rd July 1979

Background image20th Century Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip during the Gulf War parade at Buckingham Palace

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip during the Gulf War parade at Buckingham Palace, London. June 1991

Background image20th Century Collection: Successful removal of an unexploded bomb in Hull, North England after the Second World

Successful removal of an unexploded bomb in Hull, North England after the Second World War. Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal pose with the weapon. Circa 1941

Background image20th Century Collection: Discovery of an unexploded parachute mine in Hull after the Second World War

Discovery of an unexploded parachute mine in Hull after the Second World War. Navy and Army bomb disposal squads moving the parachute mine from the dredger to a waiting truck. May 1949

Background image20th Century Collection: The Lord Mayor of Cardiff (Alderman James Hellyer - {pictured right}

The Lord Mayor of Cardiff (Alderman James Hellyer - {pictured right}) drawing his Points ration book at the City Hall, Cardiff

Background image20th Century Collection: British Army East Yorkshire regiment in training somewhere in England during the Second

British Army East Yorkshire regiment in training somewhere in England during the Second World War. Circa 1940

Background image20th Century Collection: Jon Pertwee with Daleks at Dr Who press call 14 / 03 / 1989

Jon Pertwee with Daleks at Dr Who press call 14 / 03 / 1989
Jon Pertwee with Daleks at Dr Who press call 14/03/1989

Background image20th Century Collection: DAME JUDi DENCH & GEOFFREY PALMER (HOLDING UMBRELLA) SEATED IN ROWING BOAT DURING FILMING

DAME JUDi DENCH & GEOFFREY PALMER (HOLDING UMBRELLA) SEATED IN ROWING BOAT DURING FILMING OF THE TV PROGRAMME AS TIME GOES BY - 30/06/1992

Background image20th Century Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The superstructure of the new Tyne Bridge was given

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The superstructure of the new Tyne Bridge was given a further push, and Church Street, Gateshead, was completely bridged

Background image20th Century Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Gateshead erection masts

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The Gateshead erection masts, from which the half arch is suspended. Steady progress is being made with the new Tyne Bridge

Background image20th Century Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Steel erectors standing where the top booms are

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Steel erectors standing where the top booms are almost touching. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Background image20th Century Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Hoisting the Union Jack on the top after the joining

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. Hoisting the Union Jack on the top after the joining up of the bridge. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England

Background image20th Century Collection: Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The bridge on the Gateshead side

Construction of the new Tyne Bridge. The bridge on the Gateshead side. The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead

Background image20th Century Collection: A father takes his son for a ride in his new convertible Bond mini car. Circa 1950

A father takes his son for a ride in his new convertible Bond mini car. Circa 1950

Background image20th Century Collection: The Beastie Boys at London Airport, Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock)

The Beastie Boys at London Airport, Adam Horovitz (Ad-Rock), Adam Yauch (MCA) and Michael Diamond (Mike D). 12th May 1987

Background image20th Century Collection: The Minissima car at the British International Motor Show at Earls Court, London

The Minissima car at the British International Motor Show at Earls Court, London. 17th October 1973

Background image20th Century Collection: Pop group Five Star meeting some of their young fans. 23rd March 1988

Pop group Five Star meeting some of their young fans. 23rd March 1988

Background image20th Century Collection: Mr Norman Harvey, the Cardiff driver, at the start of the 1000 miles International Welsh

Mr Norman Harvey, the Cardiff driver, at the start of the 1000 miles International Welsh Car Rally. January 1965

Background image20th Century Collection: Pop group Five Star. Left to right, Lorraine, Stedman, Denise, Doris and Delroy. London

Pop group Five Star. Left to right, Lorraine, Stedman, Denise, Doris and Delroy. London. 6th August 1986

Background image20th Century Collection: Pop group Five Star, which is made up of the Pearson family from Romford

Pop group Five Star, which is made up of the Pearson family from Romford, Essex at their home. Pictured, Doris in her bedroom. 15th January 1986

Background image20th Century Collection: Stedman Pearson of pop group Five Star. December 1984

Stedman Pearson of pop group Five Star. December 1984

Background image20th Century Collection: Glasgow Rangers 3 v Celtic 2. Scottish Cup final match at Hampden Park

Glasgow Rangers 3 v Celtic 2. Scottish Cup final match at Hampden Park. (Picture) Rangers players celebrate after their victory over arch rivals Celtic in the Scottish Cup back at Ibrox

Background image20th Century Collection: St Chads Church in Old Hall Lane, Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside, England

St Chads Church in Old Hall Lane, Kirkby, Knowsley, Merseyside, England, is an active Anglican parish church, Thursday 16th March 1961

Background image20th Century Collection: Glasgow Rangers fans queue for tickets for the Old Firm clash with Celtic

Glasgow Rangers fans queue for tickets for the Old Firm clash with Celtic, Norrie Dalziel and his two year old son Terry from Ibrox Glasgow were two happy fans, 30th March 1987

Background image20th Century Collection: Ron Dennis, owner, CEO, chairman and founder of McLaren Technology Group

Ron Dennis, owner, CEO, chairman and founder of McLaren Technology Group, 1998 British Grand Prix, held at the Silverstone Circuit, England, Weekend of 10th - 12th July 1998

Background image20th Century Collection: Glasgow Rangers 3 v Heart of Midlothian 2. Scottish Premier Division match at Ibrox

Glasgow Rangers 3 v Heart of Midlothian 2. Scottish Premier Division match at Ibrox. (Picture) Almost a dream start fro Rangers Chris Robertson on his debut

Background image20th Century Collection: 1960 mens fashion - Robert Stigwood and Stephen Komlosy. 14th December 1960

1960 mens fashion - Robert Stigwood and Stephen Komlosy. 14th December 1960

Background image20th Century Collection: Tottenham Hotspur 0 v Liverpool 2. Old League Division One match at White Hart Lane

Tottenham Hotspur 0 v Liverpool 2. Old League Division One match at White Hart Lane. (Picture) Jimmy Greaves (left) and Ian St John in action. 16th August 1969

Background image20th Century Collection: England World Cup Winners XI vs Thames TV All Stars XI. At White City

England World Cup Winners XI vs Thames TV All Stars XI. At White City...a Charity match in aid of the newspaper. England won the match. 12th May 1979

Background image20th Century Collection: Bobby Charlton and some of the Manchester United football team go ten pin bowling at

Bobby Charlton and some of the Manchester United football team go ten pin bowling at Cheetham Hill Bowling Alley, Manchester

Background image20th Century Collection: Leeds United verses Manchester United at Elland Road, Leeds, Yorkshire

Leeds United verses Manchester United at Elland Road, Leeds, Yorkshire. Bobby Charlton slides the ball past his brother Jack Charlton (number 5 for Leeds) as George Best (right for Manchester United)

Background image20th Century Collection: Harriet Slater, MP for Stoke, addressing a Womens Co - Op Meeting

Harriet Slater, MP for Stoke, addressing a Womens Co - Op Meeting. Harriet Slater CBE (nee Evans; 1903 to 12 October 1976) was a British Labour and Co-operative politician

Background image20th Century Collection: Reading F. C Squad 1992. Elm Park, Reading. Circa 1992

Reading F. C Squad 1992. Elm Park, Reading. Circa 1992
Reading F.C Squad 1992. Elm Park, Reading. Circa 1992

Background image20th Century Collection: Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Conservative Party Conference, Brighton

Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher at the Conservative Party Conference, Brighton. 12th October 1988

Background image20th Century Collection: Bob Geldof at Heathrow airport shortly after the release of 'Do They Know It

Bob Geldof at Heathrow airport shortly after the release of "Do They Know It
Bob Geldof at Heathrow airport shortly after the release of " Do They Know Its Christmas?" by Band Aid. 12th December 1984

Background image20th Century Collection: A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper

A worker at the Mansfield shoe factory in Northampton, cutting out a leather shoe upper. 26th April 1956

Background image20th Century Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visits Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry. 30th June 1970

Queen Elizabeth II visits Walsgrave Hospital, Coventry. 30th June 1970



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