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John Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection

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From the moment I started work as a 'callow youth' in the Pciture Post darkroom I know that I was handling images created by masters of their craft" - John Chillingworth

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Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Bad Dogs

Bad Dogs
A garden in France containing some unusual ornaments - a collection of fake dogs in a kennel bearing the sign Chiens Mechants ( Bad Dogs )

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Beach Ballet

Beach Ballet
August 1955: A ballet dancer draws circles in the sand with the points of her toes. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8498 - Festival Ballet Dancer - unpub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Rainy Holiday; Two women sheltering under their umbrella as they sit on the beach at Torquay in

Rainy Holiday; Two women sheltering under their umbrella as they sit on the beach at Torquay in the rain
Two women sheltering under their umbrella as they sit on the beach at Torquay in the rain. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7238 - Whose Riviera Is This? - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Stage Hands

Stage Hands
Stage hands work to prepare for Terry Cantors travelling revue show All Shapes And Sizes

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Canberras

Canberras
31st May 1952: A squadron of twin-jet Canberra bombers. A light bomber which carries no armament, relying on speed and height. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5879 - RAF Scare: The Truth - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Hounds And Horse

Hounds And Horse
17th January 1953: Some of the hounds of the Pytchley Hunt with a horse at a meeting in Daventry in Northamptonshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6531 - A Hunting We Will Go - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Bannister On Bike

Bannister On Bike
14th July 1951: British athlete Roger Bannister cycling through Oxford. He later became the first athlete to run a mile in less than 4 minutes

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Searching Car

Searching Car
A customs officer searching the boot of a car at Calais

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Looking For Jobs

Looking For Jobs
Two men looking for work in a Labour Exchange window

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Waxwork Shop

Waxwork Shop
A showcase of completed wax model heads at a small factory in Bayswater, London

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Mersey Tugboat

Mersey Tugboat
A tugboat on the river Mersey in Liverpool

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Standard Eight Cars

Standard Eight Cars
A row of Standard Cars waiting to be sent to retailers. A four door saloon costs ?481, does 50 miles to the gallon and is the cheapest car in Britain

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Picture Post (1938 to 1957)

Picture Post (1938 to 1957)
Fine Art Storehouse Vintage Photo Art Gallery: Picture Post (1938 to 1957)

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: A climber making his way up a rock face

A climber making his way up a rock face. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5521 - Rock Climbing - unpub. (Photo by John Chillingworth/Getty Images)

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: RAF Scare - The Truth

RAF Scare - The Truth
A de Havilland Vampire makes a 550MPH attack on its German base during RAF training. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5879 - RAF Scare - The Truth - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Hiroshima

Hiroshima
6th August 1955: A view of bomb damaged areas of Hiroshima, ten years after the Atomic bomb was dropped on the city. The dome in the background became known as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Dereliction

Dereliction
8th January 1955: The derelict buildings and discarded machinery of a worked-out coal mine near Wigan, Lancashire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7467 - Problem Of A Dying Coalfield - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints 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 imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Fighting The Pounds

Fighting The Pounds
26th November 1955: Principal Boy actress Lynette Ray working out under the supervision of Mickey Wood at his Tough Guy Agency in Marylebone, London

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Searching Car

Searching Car
2nd September 1950: A customs officer searching the boot of a car at Calais. Original Publication: Picture Post - Through The French Customs - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Winter Ranch

Winter Ranch
15th December 1951: A cow and its calf being rounded up in the snow at a cattle ranch in Canada. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5616 - Round-Up In The Snow - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints 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 imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Belfast Ship Yard

Belfast Ship Yard
20th February 1954: The Harland and Wolff ship yard in Belfast where a liner is being built. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7029 - The Best And The Worst Of Some British Cities 5 - Belfast

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Hunting Hounds

Hunting Hounds
17th January 1953: Hounds from the Pytchley Hunt running across fields near Daventry in Northamptonshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 6531 - A Hunting We Will Go - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: The Work Horse

The Work Horse
3rd April 1954: A horse walking past two works chimneys in the streets of Liverpool. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7105 - The Best and Worst of British Cities: Liverpool - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Liverpool

Liverpool
3rd April 1954: The city of Liverpool. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7105 - The Best and Worst of British Cities: Liverpool - pub. 1954 (Photo by John Chillingworth/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Travelling Salesman

Travelling Salesman
12th September 1953: The lonely life of a travelling salesman, carrying his wares from shop to shop and from house to house in search of a customer

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Washing Facility

Washing Facility
12th September 1953: The makeshift bathroom of a travelling salesman from Halifax, complete with toothbrush, soap, pitcher of water and basin

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Puck Fair

Puck Fair
Even the animals join in the fun at Puck Fair in Killorglin, County Kerry, August 1952. Original Publication : Picture Post - 6076 - Puck Fair - unpub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Diana Dors

Diana Dors
Blonde British actress Diana Dors (1931 - 1984) arrives at the Cannes Film Festival, 3rd May 1956. Original Publication : Picture Post - 8396 - Diana - Queen Of Cannes - pub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Christmas Turkeys

Christmas Turkeys
Christmas turkeys awaiting the festive season at a turkey farm, 1954. Original Publication : Picture Post - 6925 - Turkey Farm - unpub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Christmas Turkeys

Christmas Turkeys
Christmas turkeys awaiting the festive season at a turkey farm, 1954. Original Publication : Picture Post - 6925 - Turkey Farm - unpub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Aldridge Flower Farm

Aldridge Flower Farm
Daffodils growing in Aldridge Flower Farm, on St. Agnes in the Isles of Scilly, Great Britain, circa 1954. Original Publication : Picture Post - 6927 - unpub

Background imageJohn Chillingworth - Picture Post Prints Collection: Westminster Abbey; These People Should Pay For The Abbey Repairs

Westminster Abbey; These People Should Pay For The Abbey Repairs
12th September 1953: Corrosion and damage caused to the stonework of Westminster Abbey, London, by soot and pollution. Original Publication


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