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Crisis Collection

Background imageCrisis Collection: Suez Crisis 1956, The aircraft carriers HMS Theseus (nearest camera

Suez Crisis 1956, The aircraft carriers HMS Theseus (nearest camera) and HMS Bulwark docked at Portsmouth, In the background can be seen the cruiser HMS Glasgow July 1956

Background imageCrisis Collection: The best brains in the football business all got together with one common desire

The best brains in the football business all got together with one common desire, to put a spark back into English soccer

Background imageCrisis Collection: Fuel Shortages, Corley, Birmingham, Tuesday 4th December 1973. No Petrol. Forecourt Empty

Fuel Shortages, Corley, Birmingham, Tuesday 4th December 1973. No Petrol. Forecourt Empty

Background imageCrisis Collection: Fuel Shortages and Fuel Rationing Signs, Bearwood, Birmingham, Tuesday 4th December 1973

Fuel Shortages and Fuel Rationing Signs, Bearwood, Birmingham, Tuesday 4th December 1973. Supply Shortage. Sorry No Petrol

Background imageCrisis Collection: Elderly woman, drinking a cup of tea, by candlelight, Perry Barr, Birmingham

Elderly woman, drinking a cup of tea, by candlelight, Perry Barr, Birmingham, 11th February 1972

Background imageCrisis Collection: Coach and Horses, being used to beat the fuel shortage at Walton Hall, Walton

Coach and Horses, being used to beat the fuel shortage at Walton Hall, Walton, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, Wednesday 12th December 1973

Background imageCrisis Collection: Daily Mirror editorial floor during a power cut, Holborn, London. 9th December 1970

Daily Mirror editorial floor during a power cut, Holborn, London. 9th December 1970

Background imageCrisis Collection: The best brains in the football business all got together with one common desire

The best brains in the football business all got together with one common desire, to put a spark back into English soccer

Background imageCrisis Collection: Queues in Hanover Street Post Office, Liverpool, for petrol coupons. 29th November 1973

Queues in Hanover Street Post Office, Liverpool, for petrol coupons. 29th November 1973

Background imageCrisis Collection: Ministers in Downing Street during talks between Alec Douglas-Home

Ministers in Downing Street during talks between Alec Douglas-Home and Labour Leader Harold Wilson over the Cyprus Conflict as the Greek Cypriots

Background imageCrisis Collection: The Cyprus Conference held at Marlborough House in London during the ongoing Cyprus

The Cyprus Conference held at Marlborough House in London during the ongoing Cyprus Crisis. Left to right are: Minister Without Portfolio Lord Carrington

Background imageCrisis Collection: Ministers attend Number 10 Downing Street before the cabinet meeting with Prime Minister

Ministers attend Number 10 Downing Street before the cabinet meeting with Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home over the ongoing Cyprus Crisis

Background imageCrisis Collection: Ministers in Downing Street during talks between Alec Douglas-Home

Ministers in Downing Street during talks between Alec Douglas-Home and Labour Leader Harold Wilson over the Cyprus Conflict as the Greek Cypriots

Background imageCrisis Collection: Falklands crisis. Michael Heseltine (left), Secretary of State for the Environment

Falklands crisis. Michael Heseltine (left), Secretary of State for the Environment, leaving Number 10 Downing Street after a crisis cabinet meeting about the Falklands

Background imageCrisis Collection: Fuel Rationing, customers limited to two gallons, Bearwood, Birmingham

Fuel Rationing, customers limited to two gallons, Bearwood, Birmingham, Tuesday 4th December 1973

Background imageCrisis Collection: University Students, chopping logs, Cambridge Street, Birmingham, 22nd February 1972

University Students, chopping logs, Cambridge Street, Birmingham, 22nd February 1972

Background imageCrisis Collection: Oldbury Newsagent, able to beat blackout and stay open by using a gas lamp, Birmingham

Oldbury Newsagent, able to beat blackout and stay open by using a gas lamp, Birmingham, Friday 25th February 1972

Background imageCrisis Collection: Coal Dump, Northampton Street, Birmingham, Wednesday 9th February 1972

Coal Dump, Northampton Street, Birmingham, Wednesday 9th February 1972

Background imageCrisis Collection: Scavenging for Coal, Hednesford, Staffordshire, Monday 31st January 1972

Scavenging for Coal, Hednesford, Staffordshire, Monday 31st January 1972

Background imageCrisis Collection: Christmas Trees, On Sale during blackout, being sold by candlelight, Market Hall

Christmas Trees, On Sale during blackout, being sold by candlelight, Market Hall, Birmingham. Monday 17th December 1973

Background imageCrisis Collection: Wine shop, still open during blackout, selling wine by candlelight, Priory Ringway

Wine shop, still open during blackout, selling wine by candlelight, Priory Ringway, Birmingham. Monday 17th December 1973. Peter Dominic

Background imageCrisis Collection: Petrol pump in garden, for one enterprising Erdington Resident during fuel shortages

Petrol pump in garden, for one enterprising Erdington Resident during fuel shortages, Birmingham, Thursday 13th December 1973

Background imageCrisis Collection: Diesel Fuel Queues, Corley Service Station, Birmingham, Wednesday 12th December 1973

Diesel Fuel Queues, Corley Service Station, Birmingham, Wednesday 12th December 1973. Bond Worth Rivington Carpets

Background imageCrisis Collection: Petrol Station Forecourt, Perry Barr, Birmingham, 11th February 1972. Cosed

Petrol Station Forecourt, Perry Barr, Birmingham, 11th February 1972. Cosed

Background imageCrisis Collection: Reduced Service on Commuter Trains, due to power cuts, New Street Station, Birmingham

Reduced Service on Commuter Trains, due to power cuts, New Street Station, Birmingham, Monday 14th February 1972

Background imageCrisis Collection: Power Cuts at the offices of the Central Electricity Generating Board, Shirley

Power Cuts at the offices of the Central Electricity Generating Board, Shirley, Birmingham, Tuesday 15th February 1972

Background imageCrisis Collection: Council Staff affected by power cuts, set up their offices in Town Hall, West Bromwich

Council Staff affected by power cuts, set up their offices in Town Hall, West Bromwich, Wednesday 16th February 1972

Background imageCrisis Collection: King Edward VIII Abdication crisis Duke Of York soon to be King George VI after

King Edward VIII Abdication crisis Duke Of York soon to be King George VI after the abdication of Edward VIII circa December 1936

Background imageCrisis Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 John Foster Dulles arrives at the Suez Conference at Lancaster House 1

Suez Crisis 1956 John Foster Dulles arrives at the Suez Conference at Lancaster House 1

Background imageCrisis Collection: King Edward VIII Abdication Crisis December 1936. A woman holding a banner outside

King Edward VIII Abdication Crisis December 1936. A woman holding a banner outside the Houses of Parliament. Banner reads: Hands Off Our King. Abdication means revolution

Background imageCrisis Collection: King Edward VIII Abdication Crisis December 1936. Royal supporters marching through

King Edward VIII Abdication Crisis December 1936. Royal supporters marching through London with a banner that reads " Let The King Know You Are With Him"

Background imageCrisis Collection: Coke queue Manchester. Pram loads of coke leaving Gaythorne Gasworks this morning

Coke queue Manchester. Pram loads of coke leaving Gaythorne Gasworks this morning. December 1950 P009433

Background imageCrisis Collection: Women with buckets, bags and sacks scrounge for pieces of coal amongst the slag at

Women with buckets, bags and sacks scrounge for pieces of coal amongst the slag at the local pit near Gorton in Manchester during the coal shortage of World War Two

Background imageCrisis Collection: Families return from Suez Canal Zone 1951 B5629X3

Families return from Suez Canal Zone 1951 B5629X3

Background imageCrisis Collection: Families from Suez Canal Zone 1951 B5629

Families from Suez Canal Zone 1951 B5629

Background imageCrisis Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Royal Engineers take cover as they blow up a mine from a beach

Suez Crisis 1956 Royal Engineers take cover as they blow up a mine from a beach near Port Said which they are clearing. 23rd November 1956

Background imageCrisis Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Royal Engineers clearing mines from a beach near Port Said

Suez Crisis 1956 Royal Engineers clearing mines from a beach near Port Said

Background imageCrisis Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The first British troops to leave Port Said under the withdrawal

Suez Crisis 1956 The first British troops to leave Port Said under the withdrawal scheme were 7 officers and 217 other ranks of the 42nd Field Regiment Royal Engineers who embarked from Abbas Quai in

Background imageCrisis Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 The station master at El Cap talks to the British Royal Engineers

Suez Crisis 1956 The station master at El Cap talks to the British Royal Engineers crew who drove out from Port Said in their own train. 13th November 1956

Background imageCrisis Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Seargent Bill Kidd of the Royal Engineers prepares a mine for

Suez Crisis 1956 Seargent Bill Kidd of the Royal Engineers prepares a mine for clearing on a beach near Port Said

Background imageCrisis Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 A hospital train being taken through the Allied front line to

Suez Crisis 1956 A hospital train being taken through the Allied front line to evacuate wounded Egyptians at El Cap. The Egyptian crew are being replaced by a Royal Engineers crew before the train

Background imageCrisis Collection: An RAF Tornado jet being prepared for battle in the hangar at Ali Al Salem Air Base in

An RAF Tornado jet being prepared for battle in the hangar at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait during the joint UK and US bombing campaign of Iraqi targets, code named Operation Desert Fox

Background imageCrisis Collection: An RAF Tornado jet pictured in the hangar at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait during

An RAF Tornado jet pictured in the hangar at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait during Operation Bolton, where the UK element of the coalition forces patrolled the Iraq No Fly Zones. November 1998

Background imageCrisis Collection: An RAF Tornado GR1 jet being prepared for battle in the hangar at Ali Al Salem Air Base

An RAF Tornado GR1 jet being prepared for battle in the hangar at Ali Al Salem Air Base in Kuwait during the joint UK and US bombing campaign of Iraqi targets, code named Operation Desert Fox



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