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Antique illustration of fencing lesson
Antique illustration of dance music lesson
The Corner Shop; : A London grocers with goods on display outside5th August 1954: A London grocers with goods on display outside. (Photo by Monty Fresco/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Tall Baby; Two giraffes at London ZooAugust 1958: Two giraffes at London Zoo. (Photo by Howell Evans/BIPs/Getty Images)
Abandoned Getaway Van23rd January 1954: An abandoned getaway van used in a mailbag robbery at Walthamstow in east London. A police sign attached to the vehicle reads Not to be removed without authority
Above The Trafficcirca 1958: Workmen from the Office of Works perch 70 feet above the ground to clean the horses heads of the quadriga statue on the Wellington Memorial at Londons Hyde Park Corner
Civil Defence Poster4th October 1952: A poster encouraging recruitment to the Civil Defence volunteers, against the background of bomb devastation around St. Pauls Cathedral in the City of London
Cannon Street StationJuly 1953: Cannon Street Station, viewed from the River Thames, which is the City terminus of the Southern Region and is also connected to the Underground
Albert Memorial, Kensington Gore1st April 1955: The Prince Albert Memorial in Kensington Gore, commissioned by Queen Victoria and designed by Sir Gilbert Scott in 1872 with the sculpture of the Prince made by John Foley
Dorchester Hotel26th May 1953: The Dorchester Hotel in London, being floodlit. The Dorchester is a five-star luxury hotel on Park Lane and Deanery Street, London, to the east of Hyde Park
Headgear For Men7th May 1959: Men wearing a service hat, a bowler hat and a bearskin hat watch Guard Mountings at the Horse Guards Parade in London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Westminster Abbey; These People Should Pay For The Abbey Repairs12th September 1953: Corrosion and damage caused to the stonework of Westminster Abbey, London, by soot and pollution. Original Publication
Battersea Boats Waiting to be Rowed23rd June 1952: All-metal rowing boats waiting to be rowed at Battersea Park, London. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Union-Castle Liner Rhodesia Castle12th October 1951: The Union-Castle Liner Rhodesia Castle in the King George V Dock in London. RHODESIA CASTLE was built in 1951 by Harland & Wolff in Belfast with a tonnage of 17041grt
Crowd Scene at a Central London Housing EstateTenants at a central London housing estate, watching a show put on by Westminster Council as part of their Holidays at Home programme
Foxy Trousers; Ten week-old Fox Cub Twentieth Century FoxTen week-old fox cub Twentieth Century Fox, takes a look around London from the safety of his owners trousers.Picture Post - 8406 - A Fox Discovers London - pub. 1956
Over The Footbridge in Battersea Park, LondonA man walking over one of the Bailey Bridges in Battersea Park, London, during the Festival of Britain. In the 1950s Battersea Park became " The Festival Gardens"
George V Dock Goose-Necked CranesGoose-necked cranes tower above the George V Dock (1921-1981) at the Port of London. King George V officially opened the dock on 8 July 1921
The Piccadilly District of London at nightThe Piccadilly district of London at night
Unloaded Lorries at King George V Dock, LondonLorries queueing to be unloaded at King George V Dock, London, during an unofficial dock strike
County Hall Building, London, Illuminated at NightThe County Hall Building, London, is artificially illuminated at night along the River Thames. The main six storey building was designed by Ralph Knott
Parked Cars Great Pulteney Street in the West End of LondonCars parked on both sides of Great Pulteney Street in the West End of London
Fleet Street, City of LondonFleet Street in the City of London, with St Pauls Cathedral just visible in the background. Fleet Street is a major street in the City of London
Announcing a Coronation PartyChildren studing a poster in Stepney, London, detailing plans for a Coronation party for local blocks of flats. (Photo by Monty Fresco/Getty Images)
Cynthias Cub12th March 1959: Cynthia the polar bear with her fourteen week old cub at London Zoo. (Photo by Maeers/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Belisha Beacon; Three ladies waiting to cross the road at a zebra crossing in London1956: Three ladies waiting to cross the road at a zebra crossing in London, marked by a Belisha beacon. In the distance can be seen the Duke of Yorks Column in Waterloo Place
London City Council Mobile Immunisation Clinic Bus28th May 1959: London City Council Mobile Immunisation Clinic at Highbury Grove, north London. It is being used for polio vaccinations. (Photo by Derek Berwin/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
The Albany House in Piccadilly, London28th March 1955: The Albany house in Piccadilly, London. The Albany was built in 1770-74 by Sir William Chambers for Viscount Melbourne as Melbourne House
Paper Cup Chimps15th May 1959: A group of chimps drinking from paper cups at Regents Park Zoo. (Photo by Bob Haswell/Express/Getty Images)
Winter Wear; row of small coats and mittens hangingJanuary 1958: A row of small coats and mittens hanging in the locker room of the Holborn Toddlers Club in London. (Photo by Russell Knight/BIPs/Getty Images)
The Art Of BlasphemyJuly 1958: Visitors evaluate a painting at an exhibition of modern art, organised by the Contemporary Art Society on the theme of religion, in Londons Tate Gallery
Two Giraffes at London ZooAugust 1958: Two giraffes at London Zoo. (Photo by Howell Evans/BIPs/Getty Images)
Young Gentlemen Dressed as a Future DiplomatFebruary 1958: Eleven year old Major Thompson, dressed as a future diplomat, explores Kensington Gardens in London with his nanny and two friends. (Photo by Russell Knight/BIPs/Getty Images)
Royal Festival Hall with London Eye in backgroundThe Royal Festival Hall is a 2, 500-seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre in London. It is situated on the South Bank of the River Thames, not far from Hungerford Bridge
The Allard21st October 1950: The K2 Allard, manufactured in Clapham and powered by a Ford engine. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5140 - Britains Best In Cars - pub
Lazy Hippos10th September 1956: Neville and Daisy, two hippopotami at London Zoo settling down to enjoy a nap on the edge of their pool. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
St Michaels Church15th August 1951: The Church of St Michael Paternoster Royal, College Hill, London EC4. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
Spiky Porcupine27th April 1959: A Brazilian spiky porcupine, shortly after its arrival at London Zoo. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Composer Conducts8th December 1958: Russian composer Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971) follows the score during a recording session in London. (Photo by Erich Auerbach/Getty Images)
Barred Bathers10th May 1959: Children waiting to go bathing in Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)
St Benet, Pauls Wharf, London23rd August 1952: A view of St Benet Church, at Pauls Wharf, London. A Welsh Anglican church in the City of London. Since 1556
Windsor Castlecirca 1950: Windsor Castle, set on a hill above the Thames west of London, is the principal residence of the Royal Family. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)
Marble Archcirca 1950: The triumphal arch built by John Nash in 1827, was the entrance to Buckingham Palace until it was removed to the north-east corner of Hyde Park, in 1851
circa 1950: British Museumcirca 1950: Exterior of the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)
First Festival Lights3rd May 1951: The River Thames is lit up as lights go on in full to mark the opening of the South Bank Festival of Britain Exhibition. (Photo by Ron Burton/Keystone/Getty Images)
London 1950 sFine Art Storehouse Photo Art Collection: Places: London: London 1950 s
Westminster Abbeycirca 1950: The southside of Westminster Abbey, London, artificially illuminated at night. (Photo by George Pickow/Three Lions/Getty Images)
Southwark Cathedralcirca 1955: Southwark Cathedral, south London, facing the nave and altar. (Photo by Pat Smail/Fox Photos/Getty Images)