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Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Its A Lonely Road; Three children walk hand in hand down the main street of the village

Its A Lonely Road; Three children walk hand in hand down the main street of the village
1940: Three children walk hand in hand down the main street of the village. Original Publication: Picture Post - 339 - Life In A Village - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Fly Past

Fly Past
31st May 1956: Shackletons of RAF Coastal Command at a Fly Past over Buckingham Palace at the ceremony of Trooping the Colour. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Tights and Shorts 70s Style

Tights and Shorts 70s Style
7th June 1976: Models, Lynn and Christine, wearing a new style of tights and shorts from the Aristoc range. (Photo by Jones/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: German Team

German Team
17th July 1954: The Mercedes team load one of their cars into a transporter for the 1954 French Grand Prix at Reims, which they later won. It was the first time German cars had competed for 15 years

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Bank Holiday Stroll

Bank Holiday Stroll
circa 1904: A couple taking a stroll in the midlands during a bank holiday. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky
1872: The slaying of the Jabberwock from Through the Looking Glass, by Lewis Carroll. In a gloomy forest a dragon-like beast is being attacked by a small sword-wielding figure

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Disrupted Travel

Disrupted Travel
20th October 1938: A rail worker fixing a fog warning notice at South Woodford Railway Station in Essex. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Summer Downpour

Summer Downpour
1st June 1938: Newspapers come in handy as protection against the rain as race goers at Epsom flee the downpour. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Ilfracombe

Ilfracombe
circa 1950: Ilfracombe in Devon. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Waving Goodbye

Waving Goodbye
14th April 1954: Princess Margaret (1930 - 2002) and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900 - 2002) waving goodbye to Prince Charles

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Hitler Undone

Hitler Undone
February 1945: An American GI removing a sign which reads Adolf Hitler Street from the side of a building in Duren, Germany. The street is to be renamed following the Second World War

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Stiletto Model

Stiletto Model
19th December 1953: Dancer and model Jeann Marsh modelling a pair of stiletto heels. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6833 - Hazards Of The Stiletto Heel - pub

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: A Winning Balloon

A Winning Balloon
May 1909: The winning balloon, at Hurlingham Balloon Races, Liegler ascending again into the sky. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Mafeking Relief

Mafeking Relief
1900: Crowds outside the home of Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857 - 1941) created 1st Baron Baden-Powell, celebrating the relief of Mafeking

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Rush Hour

Rush Hour
December 1956: A young couple watch the world go by in Londons Piccadilly Circus. (Photo by Werner Rings/BIPs/Getty Images)

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Wise Thoughts

Wise Thoughts
21st May 1955: Two children reflect on life whilst sitting on a kerb in a cobbled street. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7763 - Whatever He hears He Can Play - pub 1955

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Three children peer through the fence on a bridge over one of Londons many canals

Three children peer through the fence on a bridge over one of Londons many canals
August 1953: Three children peer through the fence on a bridge over one of Londons many canals. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6625 - London Canals - unpub

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Air Ships

Air Ships
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art: Transport: Air Ships

Background imagePortrait Back Collection: Panda Watch

Panda Watch
circa 1974: A Panda at the zoo watched intently by two young children. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)


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