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1950 1959 Collection (page 5)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Woman standing with hands on hips

Woman standing with hands on hips

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Young couple posing in park, (B&W)

Young couple posing in park, (B&W)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Man and woman sitting on porch

Man and woman sitting on porch

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Woman having bubble bath

Woman having bubble bath

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Elegant man talking into microphone in studio, (B&W)

Elegant man talking into microphone in studio, (B&W)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Elegant man posing in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

Elegant man posing in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Man holding tennis racket over his shoulder

Man holding tennis racket over his shoulder

Background image1950 1959 Collection: First Swing Wing

First Swing Wing
The Bell X-5, an USAF experimental swing wing plane which was the first to be able to alter the angle of the wings during flight, 13th June 1951

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Cold Whippet

Cold Whippet
8th February 1957: A whippet named Briarcliffe Belita wrapped up to keep warm at the Crufts Dog Show at Olympia, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Chinchilla Cat

Chinchilla Cat
22nd January 1957: A close up of a Chinchilla cat. (Photo by Monty Fresco Jnr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Happy Tank

Happy Tank
13th June 1952: A Cromwell tank jumping a distance of 31 feet after taking off from a concrete ramp. A demonstration at the Royal Armoured Corps Centre at Bovington Camp, Dorset. (Photo by E)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Stairs Leading Up To Field Park Grass

Stairs Leading Up To Field Park Grass
UNITED STATES - Circa 1950s: Stairs Leading Up To Field Park Grass. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Dog in car

Dog in car
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Dog sitting in car, leaning out of passenger window. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: School bus

School bus
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: School bus. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Maltese dog

Maltese dog
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Maltese dog. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Two women walking

Two women walking
CANADA - CIRCA 1950s: Two women walking along dirt road, Rideau Lakes, Ontario. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Guernsey cow

Guernsey cow
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Guernsey dairy cow, fields in background. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: One dollar bills

One dollar bills
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Stack of one dollar bills fanned out in a circle. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Glof Clubs Hat Balls Tee Scoring Card Pencil

Glof Clubs Hat Balls Tee Scoring Card Pencil
UNITED STATES - Circa 1950s: Glof Clubs Hat Balls Tee Scoring Card Pencil. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Money Pouring Into Piggy Bank

Money Pouring Into Piggy Bank
UNITED STATES - Circa 1950s: Money Pouring Into Piggy Bank. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Tabby kitten

Tabby kitten
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Tabby kitten with mouth wide open, yawning. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Bassett hound

Bassett hound
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Basset hound wearing spectacles. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Three kittens in socks

Three kittens in socks
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Three kittens in socks, hanging from clothes line. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Basset hound puppies

Basset hound puppies
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: 12 week old basset hound puppies. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Wall mounted telephone

Wall mounted telephone
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Old fashioned double bell, crank style telephone, with separate receiver and mouthpiece. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Chicago skyline

Chicago skyline
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Chicago skyscrapers and Michigan Boulevard skyline. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Walking in the rain

Walking in the rain
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Silhouette of man carrying an umbrella, walking in the rain, view through raindrops. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Australian Desert

Australian Desert
An abandoned cart in the desert sand of the Australian outback, 1953. Picture Post - 6832 - Mail Truck, Australia - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Iona Abbey

Iona Abbey
6th August 1955: The Abbey on the tiny island of Iona, begun in 1203 and neglected after the Reformation, which is being rebuilt by members of the Iona Community

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Snowdonia Shepherd

Snowdonia Shepherd
11th August 1951: A shepherd with his flock at Hafod-y-Llan in Snowdonia. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5377 - Shearing Time In Snowdonia - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Housing Jungle

Housing Jungle
29th October 1955: Houses are becoming slums, the back to back houses in Salford, Lancashire, where due to rent restrictions proper maintainance becomes impossible

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Newcastle Workers

Newcastle Workers
May 1954: Workers pushing their bikes up the hill from the Tyne towards Newcastle town centre. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7143 - Newcastle: Revival Of A City - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Doll Mould

Doll Mould
15th December 1951: Parts of a doll in an injection mould at Cascelloids factory at Leicester. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5617 - Toys Are Big Business - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Mystery Play

Mystery Play
circa 1953: The backview of an audience watching a mystery play performed out of doors. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5758 - Mystery Plays On A Cart - unpub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: F-86 Sabre

F-86 Sabre
28th June 1952: A US Airforce pilot stationed in Britain waits as an engineer refuels an F-86 Sabre. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5927 - The Yanks In England - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Steel Mill

Steel Mill
1st May 1955: Men working at the furnaces of a Sheffield steel mill. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8067 - Importance Of Yorkshire - unpub. (Photo by Joseph McKeown/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Irish Castle

Irish Castle
8th April 1950: A woman walks through the grounds of an Irish castle. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5004 - Irelands Castles: Grandeur In Decline - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Swimming Sheep

Swimming Sheep
11th August 1951: Sheep-dipping during the shearing season in Hafod-y-Llan, Wales. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5377 - Shearing Time In Snowdonia - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Lancashire Valley

Lancashire Valley
4th June 1955: A cow standing in a valley in Lancashire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7794 - What Hope In The Hills - pub. 1955 (Photo by Maurice Ambler/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Snowdonia Sheep

Snowdonia Sheep
11th August 1951: Sheep in Hafod-y-Llan, Snowdonia, Wales. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5377 - Shearing Time In Snowdonia - pub. 1951 (Photo by Grace Robertson/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Rillington Place

Rillington Place
18th April 1953: Although there is little to see, crowds of the curious gather outside 10 Rillington Place, the home of mulitiple murderer John Christie and scene of his infamous crimes

Background image1950 1959 Collection: What A Neck

What A Neck
28th February 1953: A little boy is fascinated by the stuffed giraffes on show at the Natural History Museum, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6432 - Natures Back Room Boys - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Hard Road

Hard Road
25th July 1953: An old mand trudges up a road, sack on his back. One of a band of nomads whose homes are in the hedgerows and who live off the land seeking work as they find it

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Feline And Flowers

Feline And Flowers
21st March 1953: A domestic cat sniffing a tub of hyacinths on a windowsill. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6446 - First Whiff Of Spring - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Snowdonia Sheep

Snowdonia Sheep
11th August 1951: Snowdonia sheep farmer, Pyrs Williams, with his flock, at Hafod-y-Llan. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5377 - Shearing Time In Snowdonia - pub

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Iona Cross

Iona Cross
6th August 1955: The Celtic cross which has stood on the tiny island of Iona for ten centuries. The Iona Community is a Christian settlement run by a group of Scottish ministers who offer religion to

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Bridge Party

Bridge Party
27th November 1953: English novelist William Somerset Maugham (1874-1965) is the guest of honour at a bridge party at Crockfords Club

Background image1950 1959 Collection: Rothesay Road

Rothesay Road
21st May 1955: A street in the Scottish holiday resort of Rothesay on the island of Bute. Rothesay used to be known as Glasgow-by-the-sea but improved transport links have encouraged visitors



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