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On The Beachcirca 1960: Two dogs playing on the beach at Bournemouth. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)
Ilfracombecirca 1950: Ilfracombe in Devon. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)
A Famous Shimmycirca 1950: A young holidaymaker in Bognor Regis looking at a machine which promises to reveal how Gilda Gray Demonstrates Her Famous Shimmy. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)
Church HavenApril 1952: An elderly man enters St Georges crypt in Leeds where he will be warm, can get a meal and maybe sleep the night. The cross above the door is illuminated all through the night
Bridge Building1942: Waterloo Bridge, London, under construction. (Photo by Express/Express/Getty Images)
Olympic Gymnasticscirca 1908: Gymnasts performing on the rings at the 1908 London Olympics. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Teddy Topiary15th September 1945: Shrubs shaped into teddy bears at Kew Gardens. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2090 - Crazy Garden - pub.1945 (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Sunday League19th December 1953: Spectators lining up along the touchline to watch the Sunday League match, at Blackheath, London. Original Publication
Mothers Twins11th September 1956: Two twin girls walking with their mother. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8782 - Champion Children - unpub. (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Alley Boys16th January 1954: Two boys running down an alley at the back of terraced houses in Manchester. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6871 - The Best And Worst Of Our Cities : Manchester - pub
Big Wheel12th August 1939: Big Wheel on the Palace Pier, Brighton. Original Publication: Picture Post - 171 - Brighton - pub. 1939 (Photo by Felix Man/Picture Post/Getty Images)
And Over There12th August 1939: On Brighton pier a woman point out buildings in the town to her partner. Original Publication: Picture Post - 171 - Brighton - pub
Straw Dog12th October 1946: Quare Times, the record-breaking greyhound. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4226 - ?10, 000s Worth Of Dog - pub.1946 (Photo by Charles Hewitt/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Top Of The Train21st September 1946: Jean Durlachers pet cat sitting on top of a luggage rack during a train journey. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4207 - A Cats Life - pub
Bradford On Avon3rd August 1946: The ancient bridge of Bradford-on-Avon in the south west of England. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4151- A Walk In The Heart Of England - pub
Smoky Bristol29th May 1954: Bristol rooftops seen through the smog haze. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7170 - The Best and Worst of British Cities 5: Bristol, Straight Faced City - pub
Ripped Trousers29th May 1954: Ripped trousers and shorts in a poor area of Bristol. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7170 - The Best and Worst of British Cities 5: Bristol, Straight Faced City - pub
Museum Goer29th May 1954: A man looks at a sculpture in a museum in Bristol. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7170 - The Best and Worst of British Cities 5: Bristol, Straight Faced City - pub
The Royal Yacht9th July 1908: The Royal yacht at the opening of a new dock in Cardiff by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Royal Stablescirca 1800: His Majestys royal stables. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Royal Yacht1st August 1911: The Kaisers yacht, the Meteor, competing at the Cowes Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Royal Yacht Arrives1st June 1911: The Royal Yacht arriving at Spithead for the grand Naval review of the Fleet. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Saloon Carriage7th August 1912: A Royal saloon carriage of the South Eastern Railway. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Royal Train9th July 1908: The royal Train, Avonmouth, used during King Edward VIIs tour of the docks. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Royal Cowscirca 1900: Jersey cows at the dairy on the estate at Sandringham, the royal mansion in Norfolk. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Tudor Cottagescirca 1935: Tudor cottages occupied by choristers in the grounds of royal residence, Windsor Castle, Berkshire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Windsor Cloisterscirca 1935: A passageway in the cloisters of Windsor Castle, a royal residence in Berkshire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Livery Halls17th January 1956: The foundations of the new Sadlers Hall in Cheapside, being rebuilt after they were blitzed during the war. (Photo by Monty Fresco Jnr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
VE Day in London8th May 1945: Crowds in Piccadilly Circus climb lampposts and the Eros statues protective container, on VE Day. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
No More Blackout26th May 1945: After nearly six years of war the blackout was lifted and London lit up for all to see. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
World War IIFine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art Gallery: War: World War II
So Near1st August 1943: These two women and their children travelled all day from west Kensington, London, to the East Coast, only to find when they got there that they had to look at the sea through barbed
Air Raid Damage1st October 1940: A warden inspecting the damage after German aircraft dropped bombs on the city. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
VJ Day11th August 1945: Revellers dancing in a floodlit Trafalgar Square to celebrate the end of the war in the Far East. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
Empty Office; Kings Funeral And Days Of Mourning23rd February 1952: London office workers hang out the windows to watch the funeral cortege of King George VI passing by. Original Publication
Brighton Pier; litter left by the departed crowdsJune 1952: A pile of litter left by the departed crowds on the famous Brighton Pier. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5902 - Brighton Pier - unpub
Prize Dog; Priceless Border Takes His Last Gallop24th July 1948: Priceless Border, winner of the Greyhound Derby and the fastest dog in his league runs his last race before becoming a stud at Wembley Stadium Kennels
Final Race; Priceless Border Takes His Last Gallop24th July 1948: Priceless Border, winner of the Greyhound Derby and the fastest dog in his league runs his last race before becoming a stud at Wembley Stadium Kennels
Can I Come In ?20th March 1954: Pinto, a male kangaroo and father of baby Johnny looks through a window into the house but he is too rough to be allowed inside like his wife and son
Penny Bazaar10th September 1955: Marks and Spencers stall - the Original Penny Bazaar - in a covered market, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7984 - Quality
Secret Look27th July 1946: Children sneak round the tent side to view the performance. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4144 - The Circus Comes To Town - pub
Doomed Street9th March 1946: A solitary figure walks down a deserted street in Londons East End, which London County Council plans to redevelop as part of its post-war rebuilding programme
Pony Vacationcirca 1954: Working horses on a holiday arranged by the International League for the Protection of Horses. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6944 - A Horse On Holiday - unpub
Swans CleaningDecember 1956: Swans groom themselves after swimming through an oil spill on the River Thames. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8941 - Cleaning The Swans - unpub
Castle Combe3rd August 1946: A man walks towards the picturesque village of Castle Combe, Wiltshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4151- A Walk In The Heart Of England - pub
Factories On CanalFebruary 1955: Industrial plants on the banks of Manchesters Ship Canal. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7538 - Manchesters Lifeline - pub. 1955 (Photo by Frank Horvat/Picture Post/Getty Images)
Snow Scene1958: A snow scene in Newcastle, England. Original Publication: Picture Post - 9073 - Snow Scenes, Newcastle - unpub. (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Getty Images)