Back View Collection (page 2)

R 101 In Hangar
1929: The nose of the rigid airship R101 airship seen through hangar doors. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Couple By Seine
14th March 1957: A couple sit on the banks of the Seine at Paris in fine spring weather. A barge passes by. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Loving Couple
A couple sitting with their arms round each other in Kew Gardens, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Aerial Derby
A spectator with square parasol at an Aero Derby. (Photo by A R Coster/Getty Images)

Walking To Sea
circa 1950: A group of youths walking along the jetty at Cedar Point Yachting Club, Long Island, New York. Some wear sailing caps and they are all carrying duffel bags

Combine Harvesting
circa 1945: A combine harvester at work on a farm in Australia. (Photo by Spencer Arnold Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Telephonists
circa 1930: Operators at the switchboard of the American Telephone and Telegraph Companys long distance exchange. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Big Hat
A woman models an extremely large hat. (Photo by Seeberger Freres/Getty Images)

Crowd Watches Polo
18th June 1910: England play Ireland at polo at Hurlingham. Phillips Collection 1767 (Photo by Phillips/Getty Images)

Hampstead Heath
1892: Buying some goodies from a stall on Hampstead Heath. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Leiderhosen Line
circa 1950: A group of Austrian boys balancing on a fence in their traditional Leiderhosen. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Ascot Fur Jackets
Mrs. Meade (left) and Mrs McClure wearing identical fur jackets, waiting for a train to Ascot. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Sun Circle
circa 1935: A circle of children wearing identical sun-hats lying in the sun. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Bargain Hunting
A nun searching through swimwear bargains at Barkers summer sale. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Piggy Back
circa 1936: Children get a lift down to the waters edge on the shoulders of the adults, in order to conserve their energy for swimming in the sea around the Isle of Wight

Bathers Backs
26th May 1934: Women on the beach in their swimming costumes. (Photo by E. Phillips/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Low Flying Craft
25th July 1933: Holidaymakers on a beach in Jersey wave farewell to an aeroplane whose passengers had dropped in for the day. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Gymnastics On Wall
30th August 1935: Two boys from Barnardos Technical School performing gymnastics on the sea wall at Dymchurch, Kent, during their holidays. They are watched by a party of schoolgirls

Haifa Beach
10th October 1936: A mother takes her small child by the hand into the surf on Haifa beach, Palestine. Even in October the Mediterranean sea is perfect for swimming

Pheasant Cuckoo (Dromococcyx phasianellus) foraging for insects, Panama

Labour Wanted
4th January 1946: Londons gas companies are in need of employees, two men reading the labour wanted notice at the South Met Gas companies, with an empty gasometer in the background

Rear View On Fashion
Film starlets walk arm in arm on Miama Beach. They are all wearing trousers but with different tops including an off-the-shoulder Latino type blouse with puffed sleeves

Front And Back
circa 1928: A woollen suit with matching scarf viewed from front and back. (Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

1920s Fashion
7th April 1925: A woman wearing a 1920s day dress. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Jewelled Dress
circa 1927: The back view of a fashion model wearing a jewelled dress. (Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

1920s Glamour
1929: A 1920s evening dress. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

It Happens To Us All
15th June 1960: Nuns pushing their broken-down car in a street in Rome. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Open-Air Church
25th July 1960: Three nuns in an empty auditorium surrounding an open-air altar on the Munich Theresienwiese where the 1960 Eucharistic World Congress will start

Across The Water
6th October 1936: Mrs Joannides drives across the water at the Ranelagh golf course in Barnes, south London, during the Womens Autumn Foursomes. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Winter Postmen
February 1962: Postmen walking through the snow in London. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Little Drummer Boy
circa 1955: A little boy, the youngest member of the Fife & Drum Corps of Chester, Connecticut, USA, doing a three-beat roll on a drum. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Salisbury Cloisters
circa 1950: A man standing in contemplation in the cloisters of Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire. (Photo by George H. Hall/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Chinese Countryside
circa 1950: A Chinese peasant looks out across the countryside towards the walled villages of Kam Tin in the distance. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Station Closed
circa 1958: Young travellers look at a train that is going anywhere. (Photo by Nocella/Three Lions/Getty Images)

Last Rays
31st October 1957: Two couples enjoying the warmth of the autumn sun on the banks of a lake in Germany. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Congo Women
circa 1955: A group of tribeswomen from the Congo, one carrying a large basket on her head. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Blitzed Trier
1951: Bombed damaged buildings were many valuable Roman relies have been unearthed during clearance of bombed sites. (Photo by Chris Ware/Keystone Features/Getty Images)

Entrance To Tomb
circa 1950: A man at the entrance to the tombs of Sakkara, the necropolis of ancient Memphis. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Fishing On Pier
Circa 1955: A boy sitting on the end of a pier fishing. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Sunset Romance
circa 1955: Bert and Ellie Lang, a young couple on their honeymoon in Hawaii enjoy the romance of a sunset dip in the Pacific Ocean. (Photo by Orlando /Three Lions/Getty Images)

Troops At Port Said
2nd November 1956: French troops on duty at Port Said during the Suez Crisis. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Old Boston
circa 1955: Paul Reveres house in Boston, believed to date from the 1870 s. His historic ride to Lexington started from here in April 1775. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

For Better Or Worse
9th November 1956: The bride and groom set off on their honeymoon after holding their wedding reception at the Vrai Arbre, an inn romantically situated on the hilltop village of Robinson, near Paris

Flooded Embankment
8th January 1958: Children standing on the railings at Putney Embankment, London, where, swollen by recent heavy rains, the River Thames flooded its banks. (Photo by Ron Bell/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Glasgow Romance
24th March 1958: Romance in the Cowcadden area of Glasgow. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Viniculture
circa 1950: A farm worker uses a horse drawn plough in a vineyard in Italy. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Weekly Visit
circa 1955: Two boys deposit the weekly takings from their school bank with the Interest Department of the First National Bank of New Rochelle. (Photo by Orlando /Three Lions/Getty Images)

Sweet Satchels
circa 1950: Japanese schoolchildren on their way to school in Tokyo. (Photo by Orlando /Three Lions/Getty Images)

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