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Darkness Collection

Background imageDarkness Collection: Battersea Power Station flood illuminated for the Festival of Britain, 27th May 1951

Battersea Power Station flood illuminated for the Festival of Britain, 27th May 1951

Background imageDarkness Collection: Street Scene alongside the River Cam in Cambridge. 22nd November 1963

Street Scene alongside the River Cam in Cambridge. 22nd November 1963

Background imageDarkness Collection: Royal Air Force night fighter pilots wear darkened goggles in the rest hut so that their

Royal Air Force night fighter pilots wear darkened goggles in the rest hut so that their eyes will be already adjusted when they go in to the darkness outside

Background imageDarkness Collection: Workmen inspect the underground sewer tunnel that extends from under the Mersey tunnel

Workmen inspect the underground sewer tunnel that extends from under the Mersey tunnel mouth to Ranelagh Street in central Liverpool. 18th January 1963

Background imageDarkness Collection: The floodlights in operation at St Andrews, home of Birmingham City football club

The floodlights in operation at St Andrews, home of Birmingham City football club, as tests continue in preparation for their " christening" in the match against Borussia Dortmund

Background imageDarkness Collection: Ships searchlights illuminate Gibraltar Harbour at night during the Second World War

Ships searchlights illuminate Gibraltar Harbour at night during the Second World War. 31st December 1943

Background imageDarkness Collection: Anti Aircraft Defence of Naples during the Second World War

Anti Aircraft Defence of Naples during the Second World War. Photo shows:The pattern of lights made by anti-aircraft fire during a recent Nazi raid on the city off Naples in Southern Italy

Background imageDarkness Collection: Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) brandishing his cutless sword

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) brandishing his cutless sword, performs at The Birmingham Odeon, Midlands, England in December 1986

Background imageDarkness Collection: Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) performs at The Birmingham Odeon, Midlands

Alice Cooper (born Vincent Damon Furnier) performs at The Birmingham Odeon, Midlands, England in December 1986. Pictured here brandishing his whip

Background imageDarkness Collection: Fog in Manchester turns day into night here is the scene at 1

Fog in Manchester turns day into night here is the scene at 1.30pm in Oxford Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester. 17th November 1953

Background imageDarkness Collection: London by Night. View of motor cars parked outside Old Scotland Yard

London by Night. View of motor cars parked outside Old Scotland Yard, headquarters of the Metroplotian Police Department in Whitehall, London, 1948

Background imageDarkness Collection: The light from Princes Street forms a halo around Edinburgh Castle as dusk falls

The light from Princes Street forms a halo around Edinburgh Castle as dusk falls on the Scottish Capital, circa 1935

Background imageDarkness Collection: A woman helping to direct traffic through the thick fog in Central London

A woman helping to direct traffic through the thick fog in Central London. Circa 1955

Background imageDarkness Collection: Smog wardens holding flares in thick fog in Central London. 5th January 1956

Smog wardens holding flares in thick fog in Central London. 5th January 1956

Background imageDarkness Collection: North East Festivals 3 year old Kevin Walker from Lemington

North East Festivals 3 year old Kevin Walker from Lemington, took advantage of the have a go at painting haording erected around Old Eldon Square

Background imageDarkness Collection: Two former Prisoners of War Lance Corporal John Sterling

Two former Prisoners of War Lance Corporal John Sterling and Private Henry Woodman who returned to their homes in Hammersmith, London in time for " lights up" during the Second World War

Background imageDarkness Collection: A family posing outside their home in Cab; e Street, Mile End London during a dim-out

A family posing outside their home in Cab; e Street, Mile End London during a dim-out. September 1944

Background imageDarkness Collection: Night time view of the Blackpool illuminations, September 1967

Night time view of the Blackpool illuminations, September 1967

Background imageDarkness Collection: London by Night. View of motor cars parked outside Old Scotland Yard

London by Night. View of motor cars parked outside Old Scotland Yard, headquarters of the Metroplotian Police Department in Whitehall, 1948

Background imageDarkness Collection: FA Cup Fourth Round Replay at Vicarage Road. Watford 1 v Southampton 0

FA Cup Fourth Round Replay at Vicarage Road. Watford 1 v Southampton 0. Action during the match. 2nd February 1960

Background imageDarkness Collection: 1958 World Cup Qualifying match at Molineux, Wolverhampton. England 5 v Denmark 2

1958 World Cup Qualifying match at Molineux, Wolverhampton. England 5 v Denmark 2. Englands Tommy Taylor (right) beats the Danish goalkeeper to complete his hat-trick. 5th December 1956

Background imageDarkness Collection: Giant size baubles and beads in the form of illuminated Christmas decorations alight

Giant size baubles and beads in the form of illuminated Christmas decorations alight along the length of Oxford Street. 23rd November 1961

Background imageDarkness Collection: Battersea Park Fun Fair showing the Big Dipper at night during the Festival of Britain

Battersea Park Fun Fair showing the Big Dipper at night during the Festival of Britain. 13th May 1951

Background imageDarkness Collection: Giant size baubles and beads in the form of illuminated Christmas decorations alight

Giant size baubles and beads in the form of illuminated Christmas decorations alight along the length of Oxford Street. 23rd November 1961

Background imageDarkness Collection: English League Division On ematch at Anfield. Liverpool 1 v Aston Villa 2

English League Division On ematch at Anfield. Liverpool 1 v Aston Villa 2. General view showing the floodlights on the main stand at Anfield. 5th November 1977

Background imageDarkness Collection: Scene from the play The Cat and The Canary. 10th January 1923

Scene from the play The Cat and The Canary. 10th January 1923

Background imageDarkness Collection: British singer and actor Gary Miller seen here in the living room of his council flat

British singer and actor Gary Miller seen here in the living room of his council flat. 24th November 1960

Background imageDarkness Collection: John Lennon and Paul McCartney onstage, during a Beatles gig at the Odeon Cinema

John Lennon and Paul McCartney onstage, during a Beatles gig at the Odeon Cinema, Cheltenham, 1st November 1963

Background imageDarkness Collection: Gunfire, bombs whistle, the building shakes, the bomb hits with the familiar crump but

Gunfire, bombs whistle, the building shakes, the bomb hits with the familiar crump but the girl and many others of the personel of the Superintendant Station for B Watch sleep on in the basement

Background imageDarkness Collection: Night ploughing at the farm of Mr De Grey, a seaman of Kings Lynn

Night ploughing at the farm of Mr De Grey, a seaman of Kings Lynn. Ploughing is done by 3am throughout the 24 hrs. September 1940 P004358

Background imageDarkness Collection: Oxford undergraduate students movel along in a boat during an initation ceremony in

Oxford undergraduate students movel along in a boat during an initation ceremony in the sewers underneath the town June 1948

Background imageDarkness Collection: Daily Mirror Offices, Geraldine House. February 1933 P009334

Daily Mirror Offices, Geraldine House. February 1933 P009334

Background imageDarkness Collection: One of the underground men at work around Barnsley is Charles Greaves of Sciessitt in

One of the underground men at work around Barnsley is Charles Greaves of Sciessitt in the Marjery Wood Colliery by the Aid of candlelight, too ! April 1947 P009830

Background imageDarkness Collection: Nurse searching a blasted room during World War two. September 1944 P012282

Nurse searching a blasted room during World War two. September 1944 P012282

Background imageDarkness Collection: View across the East River of the illuminated Manhattan skyline in New York City

View across the East River of the illuminated Manhattan skyline in New York City, dominated by the twin towers of the World Trade Center. January 1981

Background imageDarkness Collection: The Windmill Theatre, London. April 1958

The Windmill Theatre, London. April 1958

Background imageDarkness Collection: National Fire Service and Civil Defence get a break for tea which was brought round on a

National Fire Service and Civil Defence get a break for tea which was brought round on a tray by women CD workers. People were trapped under debris of flats in Southern England

Background imageDarkness Collection: Black Friday in London at 2pm today - cars were obliged to light up in the sudden

Black Friday in London at 2pm today - cars were obliged to light up in the sudden darkness. November 1969 Z11029

Background imageDarkness Collection: Beating the power crisis. With most firms in Britain only allowed to use electricity

Beating the power crisis. With most firms in Britain only allowed to use electricity on three days a week due to the power crisis

Background imageDarkness Collection: A final check that all the lights work before the Festival of Britain opens to the public

A final check that all the lights work before the Festival of Britain opens to the public Festival of Britain - 3 May- 30th Sept, 1951, in London on the South Bank

Background imageDarkness Collection: London Street Scene

London Street Scene

Background imageDarkness Collection: London Street Scene

London Street Scene



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