Nineteen Fifties Collection (page 3)

The river Thames at Richmond, London, England. 1950s

1950s UK cars mg convertibles

Eagleknit 1950s USA mcitnt childrens hats Eagle Knit snowballs Knitting Mills childrens
Eagleknit 1950s USA mcitnt childrens hats Eagle Knit snowballs Knitting Mills childrenÕs

Practical Mechanics 1953 1950s UK magazines cars repairs

1950s USA iced tea

Community Cutlery 1952 1950s USA kissing kisses

John Bull 1951 1950s UK Hornblower sailors admirals navy ships nautical magazines

John Bull 1950 1950s UK schools magazines teachers

Community Cutlery 1950 1950s USA kissing kisses

Practical Mechanics 1956 1950s UK magazines models aeroplanes

Airlines 1950s USA mcitnt aviation aeroplanes hostesses stewardesses flght attendants planes

Nassau And Bahama Islands 1950s UK beaches seaside holidays sunbathing bahamas tourism

Practical Mechanics 1950s UK visions of the future futuristic magazines

Snow drifts in Kent rendered some three buses and five cars and lorries useless over the weekend. Picture taken this morning at Cudham, Kent

Snow up on the roof of this bus at Cudham, Kent. Two other buses suffered the same fate. 31 March 1952

John Bull 1952 1950s UK sailing boats magazines

Phosferine 1950s UK nerves phosferine phospherine medical medicine depression

Taiwan: Boats on Sun Moon Lake, 1959 (photo)
6009754 Taiwan: Boats on Sun Moon Lake, 1959 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boats on Sun Moon Lake, 1959)

Taiwan: Street scene in Taipei, 1959 (photo)
6009759 Taiwan: Street scene in Taipei, 1959 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street scene in Taipei, 1959)

Taiwan: Chikan Tower in Tainan, 1959 (photo)
6009758 Taiwan: Chikan Tower in Tainan, 1959 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chikan Tower in Tainan, 1959)

Taiwan: Spring and Autumn Pavilions, Tsoying, 1959 (photo)
6009764 Taiwan: Spring and Autumn Pavilions, Tsoying, 1959 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spring and Autumn Pavilions, Tsoying, 1959)

Taiwan: Boy riding buffalo, 1959 (photo)
6009748 Taiwan: Boy riding buffalo, 1959 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy riding buffalo, 1959)

Taiwan: Buddhist festival, 1959 (photo)
6009753 Taiwan: Buddhist festival, 1959 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buddhist festival, 1959)

Taiwan: Chinas National Day, 10 October, 1959 (photo)
6009755 Taiwan: Chinas National Day, 10 October, 1959 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinas National Day, 10 October, 1959)

Taiwan: Confucius birthday ceremony, 1959 (photo)
6009751 Taiwan: Confucius birthday ceremony, 1959 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Confucius birthday ceremony, 1959)

Glamorous American actress, Joi Lansing in a romantic embrace with her boyfriend in a car. 1950s

Gypsy girl with her basket of lucky heather. Late 1940s, early 1950s

Houses in Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London, England 1950s fifties. Style is Bloomsbury Group

A couple walking in the rain under an umbrella in Deans Yard, Westminster Abbey, London, England. 1940s, 1950s

Fish porters, traders and barrow boys in Billingsgate Fish Market, Lower Thames Street, London with St Magnus the Martyr church in background. Late 1940s, early 1950s

Old housing in Woolwich, London - 17 October 1951 A TopFoto
Old housing in Woolwich, London - 17 October 1951 eTopFoto

Vice Admiral William J. Marshall holding a bottle of bourbon and a cigarette. 2 November 1959

John and Dorothy Surtees in their family motorcycle shop 1950s

Female motorcyclist, Brenda Bound, in full leathers at a local race meeting, Kent, England. 6 May 1959

Mr Matt Kelly, head keeper at Manchesters Belle Vue Zoo, seems to have a job ahead of him scrubbing this array of ivory. The proud owner of this dental display is Nicholas, sho

John Bull 1955 1950s UK couples bathrooms magazines

John Bull 1953 1950s UK railways stations tickets magazines family

John Bull 1956 1950s UK trains stations railways holidays magazines

John Bull 1951 1950s UK festival of Britain magazines

John Bull 1955 1950s UK shopping trying on clothes mothers and daughters sales assistants fittings womens magazines clothing clothes

John Bull 1956 1950s UK couples window shopping dresses tools magazines clothing clothes

John Bull 1957 1950s UK fathers sons bathrooms magazines family

John Bull 1955 1950s UK railways stations guards refreshments magazines family

John Bull 1952 1950s UK travelling salesman salesmen door to door magazines

John Bull 1954 1950s UK flowers arranging magazines

John Bull 1955 1950s UK mothers sons bathrooms magazines family

John Bull 1954 1950s UK mothers sons raining puddles umbrellas shopping wet weather magazines

Office Girl 1951 1950s UK womens secretaries portraits magazines secretary clothing clothes

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Step back in time to the vibrant and nostalgic era of the nineteen fifties. In the UK, families eagerly awaited their annual holidays at Butlins, where laughter and joy filled the air. The Adventures of Bertie Bassett became a beloved icon, bringing smiles to children's faces with his mischievous antics. Housewives relied on Omo washing powder to keep their homes spotless, as they diligently tackled daily chores with determination and pride. Television Mirror magazines showcased the comedic genius of Phil Silvers in Sergeant Bilko, captivating audiences across the nation. John Bull cooking products empowered housewives in their kitchens, providing them with all they needed to create delicious meals for their loved ones. In a thrilling race meeting, young John sat proudly beside his father Jack Surtees in a sidecar, experiencing an adrenaline rush that would stay with him forever. Infant School Illustrations transported children into enchanting worlds crafted by Enid Blyton's imagination. The silver screen dazzled audiences with An American In Paris - Gene Kelly's mesmerizing dance moves swept viewers off their feet while Georges Cuetary's musical score resonated deep within hearts. Ford Capri, Ford Zephyr, and Ford Anglia ruled the roads as symbols of style and freedom. A picturesque view of Rotherfield in East Sussex captured nature's beauty at its finest; a tranquil escape from bustling city life. Du Maurier cigarettes exuded an aura of sophistication and glamour as smoking was still considered fashionable during this time. They were truly an unforgettable decade that shaped culture and society both in the UK and beyond. From family holidays at Butlins to iconic advertisements like Omo washing powder or John Bull cooking products - these glimpses into everyday life reflect an era defined by resilience, creativity, and timeless charm.