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Model Sara Stockbridge pictured on the catwalk during Vivienne Westwood fashion show at London Fashion Week. 30th April 1993
Fashion designer Mary Quant seen here at the launch if a new pair of dolls called Bubbles and Squeak, they are designed for the 3 - 8 year olds. 24th January 1975
Mr R. J. White, leader of an Isle of Wight ARP rescue partyMr R.J. White, leader of an Isle of Wight ARP rescue party, has invented three pieces of apparatus to improve the manipulation of stretchers to prevent further injury to the patient
Jenny Hopkirk with her friend Sue Winchester (right) as they are driven around the streets of Mayfair in London by jennys famous rally driver husband Paddy Hopkirk in a new " see-through"
Jenny Hopkirk with her friend Sue Winchester (right) as they are driven around the streets of Mayfair in London by Jennys famous rally driver husband Paddy Hopkirk in a new " see-through"
Models at rehearsals for a charity gala Pierre Cardin is giving at the Commonwealth Institute, London. 23rd February 1966
Mr Fred McArdell who has been poultry farming on the Orkneys for the past 6 years used to find quite a lot of time on his hands, so he made himself a motor car
The Serpentine Restaurant in Hyde Park. 1977 The restaurant was designed by Patrick Gwynne and opened in 1964. It was demolished in 1990
The Swiss Centre, Leicester Square, London. The Swiss Centre was a popular tourist attraction on the edge of Coventry Street, London, at its junction with Leicester Square
Charles Eames, American designer, pictured at the Daily Mirror First International Furniture Design Competition. He was one of the judges of the competition. 6th September 1962
The Wolfrace Sonic Six wheeled supercar. The Sonic was the brainchild of the alloy wheel manufacturer, Wolfrace. The company boss, Barry Tracey
Vivienne Westwood at a showing of her fashion collection at Tall Orders, Soho, London. On the left is model Sara Stockbridge, Westwoods muse. October 1991
Pupils at Ian Ramsey School, Stockton, 5th October 1988. They have made over 30 time pieces, pictured, Louise Avison (left) and Lorraine Turnbull, both 14, with their clocks
An indoor air raid shelter. Liverpool This indoor shelter is believed to be strong enough to withstand the collapse of an ordinary house. It has been made by an Liverpool engineer
Fashion - hats. In the style of a steel helmet. Picture taken 19th October 1940
Picture shows "The Victory Dress"- possiblyPicture shows " The Victory Dress" - possibly (not confirmed as caption hard to read) - but possibly from Jeanette of London - 84 Newman Street, London
Renowned throughout the world for their armaments, Vickers Engineering Group Research and Development Division have developed several methods of forming metals by use of shock waves
Elton John with designer Bob Mackie. 20th June 1975
Motorists inspection lamp has a flexible head that can be turned in any direction and a rubber suction base that clamps on to the side of the car to throw light for changing a tyre or inspecting
Model girl Nancy Lee photographed at the LEB Showroom with the very latest " all in one kitchen". 6th July 1972
A massive road cruiser with parking inside for a Mini was driven through London. The 36ft long vehicle, known as a Carabus, is a little longer than a London Transport single decker
Metal Box building in Reading. The official name of the building is Energis House. January 1975
The British Manufactured BMW Isetta, pictured in London at The Dorchester Hotel, The car was previously made in Germany to Italian design
Tony Harlock Designs tailor made kitchen. 19th June 1963
Twiggy with her manager, Justin de Villeneuve in one of the stands at the Ideal Home Exhibition. 6th March 1967
Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition, Olympia. Model, Valerie St Helene from Curacao, on the British Steel Corporation stand, dressed in a steel wig, a steel dress and steel jewellery
Ideal Home Exhibition. Sue Lloyd of "The Baron"Ideal Home Exhibition. Sue Lloyd of " The Baron" series found a cool spot on the Westinghouse Stand. The new 18 cubic ft
Frederick Rowland Emett OBE, known as Rowland Emett, was an English cartoonist and constructor of whimsical kinetic sculpture
Vivienne Westwood, pictured outside her London office. 12th June 1992
TV Astrologer Patrick Moore meets Denby the robot, which talks, shakes hands and more. Picture taken at Hove, Sussex at The Robot Exhibition. Picture taken 28th July 1983
The new shaped Noseguard Sunglasses that cost thirty five shillings are unveiled at The 1971 Sunglasses Fair in London today. All exhibits are entirely devoted to sunglasses
Mary Quant, fashion designer and expert, pictured in London. Picture taken 18th September 1962
The Zetland Hotel in Middlesbrough is a hidden Victorian gem. The lounge of the pub is still in almost its original condition with mirrors and wall tiles adorning the walls and a panelled ceiling
Motor Cars: A car of the future? Vauxhalls SRV - styling research vehicle - on show at Olympia. Picture taken 2nd August 1974 P015051
The Coventry City Architect, Mr Arthur Ling, studies a model of his new design for the Lanchester Colleges proposed Hall of Residence, showing its relation to Coventry Cathedral
The Design Centre, 28 Haymarket, near Piccadilly Circus, London. The Centre acted as the Design Councils headquarters, and it provided the Design Council with a permanent public space to present
Bicycle, Chopper, Culture / Icon. Model Susan Sayer riding on bikeBicycle, Chopper, Culture/Icon. Model Susan Sayer riding on bike. December 1971 71-12003-005
This hovercraft was built at Kenilworth Schools Abbey Hall by pupils and staff. The idea came about when the school received details of a hovercraft competition and it took 9 months to build
Girl wearing multi-coloured denim hot pants, topped by a maximum side-show button-on bib at the front. The back view is even more bare-faced- just a couple of plain cross-over denim straps
The exterior of the Royal Institution of South Wales which recently underwent an extensive facelift. Erected in 1840 the design is neo-classic
Canadian fighter squadron which is led by Squadron leader Sir Douglas Bader, the famous RAF flying ace who lost both of his legs in an air accident in 1931
British troops stationed in the western Desert, North Africa, design their own Christmas cards to sent back to their loved ones back in Britain and elsewhere over the festive period
A lady models some of the latest army clothing. An Overall. Picture taken 25th February 1943
Picture shows a new anti concussion helmet. Picture taken 1st July 1940
Thelma Devereux of 62 Lewisham Park, Lewisham, London, SE13, a student of The London Projection School, weather a blue overall with the names of all the Generals in the war embroidered across the top
Making a playsuit out of odd bits of material. Gingham in this case. Its an idea from America. Picture 3 of a sequence of 3. Picture taken 5th June 1944
A new style Commando Hat. Possibly designed by Swerlings Ltd. (caption hard to read) Picture taken 10th October 1942
Clothing - A manikin in shop window displaying a coat for sale. Spring fashions. Picture taken 30th April 1944
Post VE Day, May 1945, Clothing being returned or purchased in this demob period for the armed forces. The name A H Spencer appears not eh caption - but not clear what it refers to
Hat - possibly be designer Adele. Picture taken 18th June 1941
A lady pictured in Bond Street, London, W1. She wears a large bow in her hair. Picture taken 20th April 1943
War - Fashion. February 1941 Picture taken 5th February 1941
Utility dresses modelled at Selfridges. They are made by top designers including Norman Hartnell. Picture taken 10th October 1942
A dress in the style of a Greek Battle Uniform. Picture taken 16th January 1941
The new indoor table style air raid shelter. For use inside the house. A person would lay inside it. Picture taken 29th March 1941
Mary Quant, designer and fashion icon, appears at The Birmingham NEC, Midlands, England. Mary, still designing in 1979, poses on a bed with a cup of tea. Picture taken 12th November 1979
Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty; April 24, 1934) is an American film, television, and theatre actress, actor singer, dancer, activist
Picture shows a car driving at The Wheel Mileage Marathon held at Mallory Park, Leicester. It is car number 46, an entrance from The Tampere University of Technology in Finland
Two smart hand luggage cases that can be converted into car roof luggage in seconds have been made by a firm in Rainham, Essex
Mrs Kinoshita, of Lytham, pictured with his 16 horse power car in which four people can camp out, eat, coo and sleep in. Underneath the bonnet are a gas unit with two gas rings, pans, kettle, teapot
A dispatch case that unzips to fit over a car steering wheel converting it into a solid writing desk is a must for travelling business executives
Hartlepool Borough Treasurer Mr John Hartley who has made a car to measure for his wife Joyce for her birthday. Picture shows the happy couple and the car. Picture taken 7th January 1960
Kenneth See of Oxford Road, Reading, shows his wide Georgina the controls of his electric car which he has invented and built. Picture taken 18th November 1947
Tucked away in a garage n Hampshire is a that thousands of people would love to own. It was invented by 67 year old Mr Grandville Bradshaw who has already earned over one million pounds form his
The Hover caravan, making its first public appearance in London. The caravan could nip holiday makers straight across the Channel for a continental holiday
Fine arts studio devoted to design work at Coventry College of Art, 7th June 1968
A college - school linkup that produced these industrial trolleys has got the push itself. Cash cutbacks in education mean that the link course run for the past seven years between Ormesby
Press preview of the Daily Mail Ideal home Exhibition at Olympia. Mrs Jane Hadfield on the latest automatic iron, the latest boom to housewives. 2nd March 1964
Ideal Home Exhibition, press day at Olympia. Demonstrators in the R & A Main stand. 4th March 1968
Twiggy with her manager, Justin de Villeneuve carrying some of the paper chairs at the Ideal Home Exhibition. 6th March 1967
Diana Rigg in a replica of the bathroom at her St Johns Wood flat, which has been built on the Electricity stand, at the Ideal Home Exhibition. 6th March 1967
Twiggy sitting in a paper chair at the Ideal Home Exhibition. 6th March 1967
Mr Irene Quaranta pictured at work in the Toulouse Aircraft factory. 22nd April 1975
Work in progress at the Toulouse Aircraft factory in Southern France. 22nd April 1975
A kitchen designed in conjunction with Daily Mirror columnist Cassandra on show at Britains Food Fair, Olympia. September 1964
The Royal Albert Hall, London. 1969. Picture set show improving and testing the acoustics at The Royal Albert Hall. 3 men in the centre of the auditorium with their instruments
Vivienne Westwood pictured on the catwalk during her fashion show at London Fashion Week. 30th April 1993
British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. 28th April 1983
Public waiting to see Lord Snowdon, (Anthony Armstrong Jones), who begins work at the Design Centre, 28 Haymarket, near Piccadilly Circus, London
Lord Snowdon, (Anthony Armstrong Jones), begins work at the Design Centre, 28 Haymarket, near Piccadilly Circus, London. The Centre acted as the Design Councils headquarters
Soft Living - An exhibition called "Soft Living"Soft Living - An exhibition called " Soft Living" at the Buckingham Gallery in London is the work of 23 year old Harriet Freedman
Young Admirer Helen Dobbie, 8 years old from Hove, kisses, Denby the robot, which talks, shakes hands and more. Picture taken at Hove, Sussex at The Robot Exhibition
Clock and Kettle Tea Maker shown at The Fantasies and Follies Exhibition at Brighton. Picture taken 27th April 1971
Miss Marion Agar, wardrobe mistress (right) helps Mrs May Finch, the dressmaker, to put the final touches to one of the period dresses to be used in Candida at the Liverpool Playhouse
