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Cold Collection

Background imageCold Collection: The Lickey Hills looking down over Rubery, houses covered by snow as the cold snap hits

The Lickey Hills looking down over Rubery, houses covered by snow as the cold snap hits the Midlands. 1999

Background imageCold Collection: Brigitte Bardot actress in her sea boots during a scene from A Day In September

Brigitte Bardot actress in her sea boots during a scene from A Day In September North Berwick Scotland The film storyline

Background imageCold Collection: Soviet Spy Kim Philby holds a press conference after being cleared of spying by

Soviet Spy Kim Philby holds a press conference after being cleared of spying by the Foreign Office. October 1955 P009631

Background imageCold Collection: Fishing boats frozen in Whitstable Harbour, Kent. 20th January 1966

Fishing boats frozen in Whitstable Harbour, Kent. 20th January 1966

Background imageCold Collection: Dottie the Duck - January 1985 in the snow wearing a scarf and beak warmer

Dottie the Duck - January 1985 in the snow wearing a scarf and beak warmer. 15th January 1985

Background imageCold Collection: John Lennon in St Moritz on a Skiing Holiday January 1965

John Lennon in St Moritz on a Skiing Holiday January 1965

Background imageCold Collection: The haaf-net fisherman of Solway firth, at their nets, started fishing on the first day

The haaf-net fisherman of Solway firth, at their nets, started fishing on the first day of spring. The men who fish this way have to be hardy to withstand up to 3 hours waist-deep in water wielding

Background imageCold Collection: The High Bridge in Lincoln, England, the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom which still

The High Bridge in Lincoln, England, the oldest bridge in the United Kingdom which still has buildings on it. Lincolnshire. 8th January 1953

Background imageCold Collection: Winter wonderland in Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, after last nights fall of snow had

Winter wonderland in Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, after last nights fall of snow had taken the city by surprise, 6th January 1970

Background imageCold Collection: Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur league match at Maine Road

Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur league match at Maine Road, Saturday 9th December 1967. Final score: Manchester City 4-1 Tottenham

Background imageCold Collection: Two men talking as they stand in princes Dock in Central Liverpool

Two men talking as they stand in princes Dock in Central Liverpool. Behind them is the famous Royal Liver Building. Circa 1966

Background imageCold Collection: 5305 a Stanier 5 locomotive seen here leaving Paragon Station on a cold wintry morning

5305 a Stanier 5 locomotive seen here leaving Paragon Station on a cold wintry morning. Circa December 1981

Background imageCold Collection: The frozen River Thames at Teddington January 1940

The frozen River Thames at Teddington January 1940

Background imageCold Collection: Fashion ICI 1969 Lynne Evans in long cardigan jacket in Kingfisher

Fashion ICI 1969 Lynne Evans in long cardigan jacket in Kingfisher and Snowflake with matching cap and scarf. 2nd October 1969

Background imageCold Collection: Queen Elizabeth II, pictured exiting her car during The Royal Family tour of Canada in

Queen Elizabeth II, pictured exiting her car during The Royal Family tour of Canada in July 1970. Picture shows Queen Elizabeth II wearing an Indian Jacket to keep warm

Background imageCold Collection: Wylam Angling Club members Graham Heaney (left) with John Eden with the first salmon

Wylam Angling Club members Graham Heaney (left) with John Eden with the first salmon caught on the River Tyne during hazardous water, full of snow-capped ice floes in the 1987 season

Background imageCold Collection: Only Fools and Horses cast member Sue Holderness who plays Marlene in the situation

Only Fools and Horses cast member Sue Holderness who plays Marlene in the situation comedy, pictured during filming of the series. 26th November 1991

Background imageCold Collection: Scenes on the frozen River Cam in Cambridge during a cold winter spell. Circa 1975

Scenes on the frozen River Cam in Cambridge during a cold winter spell. Circa 1975

Background imageCold Collection: A woman sledging on a washing up bowl in Greenwich Park, London, 27th December 1970

A woman sledging on a washing up bowl in Greenwich Park, London, 27th December 1970

Background imageCold Collection: Picture taken in the British Section of Berlin, at a railway station

Picture taken in the British Section of Berlin, at a railway station. Picture shows daily life for the local people who freeze in the snow and carry their belongings around with them

Background imageCold Collection: Members of Clevedon outdoor swimmers brave the cold, murky waters of the Bristol Channel

Members of Clevedon outdoor swimmers brave the cold, murky waters of the Bristol Channel at Clevedon for a dip. They are Maggie Gamble, Dai Lewis (aged 80), Joyce Jinks Judy Copp, Jean Hoddle

Background imageCold Collection: Market Street, Mottram in Longdendale, Greater Manchester. 6th January 1987

Market Street, Mottram in Longdendale, Greater Manchester. 6th January 1987

Background imageCold Collection: Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Prince Charles (The Prince of Wales

Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Prince Charles (The Prince of Wales) and his sister Princess Anne pictured during a visit to Tuktoyaktuk

Background imageCold Collection: Locomotive 3218 seen here caught in a snow drift on the Somerset Levels. 1st January 1963

Locomotive 3218 seen here caught in a snow drift on the Somerset Levels. 1st January 1963

Background imageCold Collection: Children enjoying the snow in a Bristol park 31st December 1961

Children enjoying the snow in a Bristol park 31st December 1961

Background imageCold Collection: Children build a snowman in a Bristol park 31st December 1961

Children build a snowman in a Bristol park 31st December 1961

Background imageCold Collection: Grounds staff at Bristol Rovers Eastville Stadium struggle to clear snow from the pitch

Grounds staff at Bristol Rovers Eastville Stadium struggle to clear snow from the pitch. 23 January 1963

Background imageCold Collection: A young boy pulls his sledge up Sion Hill, Clifton, Bristol. 1st January 1962

A young boy pulls his sledge up Sion Hill, Clifton, Bristol. 1st January 1962

Background imageCold Collection: A canal bridge, Bootle Hospital in the background. January 1958

A canal bridge, Bootle Hospital in the background. January 1958

Background imageCold Collection: The bleak scene at the Pier Head as the snow gets a grip. Liverpool, Merseyside

The bleak scene at the Pier Head as the snow gets a grip. Liverpool, Merseyside. 6th February 1968

Background imageCold Collection: The frozen River Tyne, Newcastle. January 1982

The frozen River Tyne, Newcastle. January 1982

Background imageCold Collection: Residents of Birmingham queue with their prams at the Coal Merchants in Green Lane

Residents of Birmingham queue with their prams at the Coal Merchants in Green Lane awaiting their allocation and hoping there is enough coal to go round following earlier shortages. 6th February 1954

Background imageCold Collection: Skating at Mare Fen, Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, 16th January 1959

Skating at Mare Fen, Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, 16th January 1959

Background imageCold Collection: The 27 bus to Seamer is trapped in heavy snow, North Yorkshire. 19th March 1979

The 27 bus to Seamer is trapped in heavy snow, North Yorkshire. 19th March 1979

Background imageCold Collection: Child standing outside a shop with a poster advertising a religious meeting at

Child standing outside a shop with a poster advertising a religious meeting at the Seymour hall, Westminster, London 1st March 195

Background imageCold Collection: Sir Ranulph Twistleton Wykeham Fiennes, explorer, at the North Pole during the Transglobe

Sir Ranulph Twistleton Wykeham Fiennes, explorer, at the North Pole during the Transglobe Expedition. 11th April 1982

Background imageCold Collection: A cheery wave from Master ALM Bob Danes as the RAF helicopter from 202 Squadron at

A cheery wave from Master ALM Bob Danes as the RAF helicopter from 202 Squadron at Leconfield flies a survey mission over the North Humbersides snow bound village. 19th February 1979

Background imageCold Collection: Peterlee, a small town built under the New Towns Act of 1946, in County Durham

Peterlee, a small town built under the New Towns Act of 1946, in County Durham. 3rd March 1954

Background imageCold Collection: The Foreman of Penyrheol railway station. Penyrheol is a suburban district of Swansea

The Foreman of Penyrheol railway station. Penyrheol is a suburban district of Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales. 19th January 1955

Background imageCold Collection: Bygones snow scene - New Road, Brixham at its town centre junction with Fore Street

Bygones snow scene - New Road, Brixham at its town centre junction with Fore Street, in December 1967. A Christmas tree stands outside the town hall

Background imageCold Collection: Bygone pic of Castle Circus, Torquay in the snow in January 1978

Bygone pic of Castle Circus, Torquay in the snow in January 1978

Background imageCold Collection: Bygones snow scene - Torquay, Jan 1962

Bygones snow scene - Torquay, Jan 1962

Background imageCold Collection: Trying to break the ice on a frozen floating harbour, Bristol

Trying to break the ice on a frozen floating harbour, Bristol, in the bitterly cold winter of 1970

Background imageCold Collection: RAF Westland Whirlwind search and rescue helicopters queueing to land at the RAF

RAF Westland Whirlwind search and rescue helicopters queueing to land at the RAF Fylingdales construction site to take off personnel trapped by heavy snow falls. 15th January 1963

Background imageCold Collection: An afternoon walk on the park lake. The overnight fall of snow ruined skating chances

An afternoon walk on the park lake. The overnight fall of snow ruined skating chances on Sefton Park lake but many people had the experience of walking on the lake

Background imageCold Collection: Workmen use gas heaters to free the points at Cardiff Station

Workmen use gas heaters to free the points at Cardiff Station, Cardiff Central railway station, South Wales Main Line in Cardiff, Wales, 20th February 1978

Background imageCold Collection: A car is left in a deep snow drift on the road from Culverhouse Cross to St Lythans near

A car is left in a deep snow drift on the road from Culverhouse Cross to St Lythans near Wenvoe, Vale of Glamorgan, southeast Wales, 20th February 1978

Background imageCold Collection: Milkman Jack Jones keeps the daily pints on the move in Aberfan, South Wales

Milkman Jack Jones keeps the daily pints on the move in Aberfan, South Wales, 20th February 1978



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