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Fox Photo Library Collection

Prints from the Golden Age of Journalism

Choose a picture from our Fox Photo Library Collection for your Wall Art and Photo Gifts

Iconic images collected over time from the Fox Photo Library, a leading British picture agency during the golden age of print journalism. Browse our collection to choose and buy black and white art prints from the mid-1920's to early 1980s which will look amazing in any space.

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Fox Photo Library Collection: Harry Todd Photography

Harry Todd Photography Collection
37 items

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Locomotive Factory

Locomotive Factory
A man at work in the Great Western Railway works in Swindon

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Baby Bush-Baby

Baby Bush-Baby
A baby bush-baby in a set of scales at London Zoo shortly after birth

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Thurso Harbour

Thurso Harbour, Caithness, Scotland, circa 1900. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Box Of Dogs

Box Of Dogs
Mrs Tuckers dog keeps an eye on a hamper of puppies in her garden at Watchers Lodge, Haslemere, Surrey

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Dogs Of War

Dogs Of War
Two Airedale terriers at Lt. Colonel E. H. Richardsons canine training camp in Woking, Surrey, during World War II, 16th October 1939

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Three Liners

Three Liners
The USS Leviathan alongside White Stars Majestic and Cunards Berengaria in Southampton Dock. The Leviathan and Berengaria are both captured Hamburg America vessels

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Jumping Lamb

Jumping Lamb
circa 1950: A lamb jumping over a trough. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Bavarian Castle

Bavarian Castle
25th August 1970: Neuschwanstein Castle dominates the surrounding tree tops of Bavaria, Germany. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Stand To Attention

Stand To Attention
29th September 1931: Peter, the mongrel dog of Tower View in London begging on a jetty near Tower Bridge. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Rain At Southend

Rain At Southend
2nd August 1952: Two women in raincoats walking past a line of empty deckchairs on the promenade at Southend, where heavy rain and thunderstorms have kept most holidaymakers indoors

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Completed R100

Completed R100
HM Airship R100 nears completion at the Royal Naval Air Service Air Station near Howden in Yorkshire, November 1929. An extendable fire ladder is used to put the finishing touches to the linen fabric

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Read All About It

Read All About It
1928: Evening Standard news bulletins report on King George Vs ill health. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Cathedral Ruins

Cathedral Ruins
circa 1950: The ruins of St Andrews Cathedral in Fife. Construction of the cathedral was begun in 1160, and it was dedicated to St Andrew, one of the twelve Apostles and the patron saint of Scotland

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Boston

Boston, Lincolnshire from the Stump, circa 1930. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Great Danes

Great Danes
15th April 1930: Great Danes at Mr Stewarts dog kennels in Ripley. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Drunken Dog

Drunken Dog
A dog wearing a party hat slumped in a corner next to a bottle of champagne. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Smiling Ball Boy

Smiling Ball Boy
June 1927: A smiling ball boy with a clutch of tennis balls at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Ball Boys

Ball Boys
June 1927: Ball boys at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Power Station

Power Station
26th September 1951: The new Bankside power stations chimney stack under construction at Southwark, with St Pauls Cathedral in the background. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Cranes In Line

Cranes In Line
4th September 1952: New cranes in London docks which will improve the speed and efficiency of the daily proceedure as they are equipped with full vision cabins and triple floodlights

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Reading the Daily Herald 1926

Reading the Daily Herald 1926
Mr and Mrs James Gray of Plaistow in London read a copy of The Daily Herald in their backyard, 23rd August 1926. (Photo by Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Chelsea Bridge spanning the River Thames

Chelsea Bridge spanning the River Thames
4th February 1947: Chelsea Bridge spanning the River Thames in London. Battersea Power station can be glimpsed in the background

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Saggy Breeches

Saggy Breeches
26th June 1937: Two young children feeding the pigeons in the park. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Women In Swimwear

Women In Swimwear
Two women cross the road to the beach in Porthcawl, South Wales

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Telephone

Telephone
circa 1920: An old-fashioned candlestick telephone. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Boston Gardens

Boston Gardens
circa 1930: Boston Public Gardens from the New Ritz Carlton Hotel looking towards Beacon Hill and old Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Norwegian Winter

Norwegian Winter
March 1962: Snow covered wooden buildings near Lillehammer in Norway. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Old Winchester

Old Winchester
November 1968: Wooden clad Tudor houses through a gateway in the Cathedral precint of Winchester, Hampshire. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Grimsby Boats

Grimsby Boats
1965: A line of fishing boats moored in Grimsby docks. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Fishing Tackle

Fishing Tackle
1965: Various pieces of nautical equipment on the decks of fishing boats moored at Grimsby docks. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Nuclear Power

Nuclear Power
5th April 1963: The number 2 reactor at the nuclear power station at Berkeley in Gloucestershire. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Viking Vessel

Viking Vessel
March 1962: An example of a Viking longboat on display at the Viking museum in Oslo. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: St Peters Cathedral

St Peters Cathedral
9th May 1961: St Peters Basilica and surrounding square in Vatican City, an independent state within Rome, governed by the pope of the Roman Catholic Church

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Knebworth Gate

Knebworth Gate
1st February 1963: A letterbox and signpost standing in the snow at the entrance to the Knebworth Estate, Hertfordshire. The signpost indicates the directions to Hitchin and Welwyn

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Finishing The Job

Finishing The Job
October 1927: High up above Londons traffic two men are working on the demolition of the Cornhill building after its partial collapse. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: University Library

University Library
October 1934: The entrance to University Library, Cambridge. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Prehistoric Animal

Prehistoric Animal
26th January 1930: Exhibition staff give a prehistoric model its annual clean at the grounds of Crystal Palace, London. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Pancake Day

Pancake Day
February 1929: Young sailors toss the pancake on board HMS Warspite, at Greenhithe, Kent. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Bognor Beach

Bognor Beach
4th March 1963: The pier and beach at Bognor Regis, Sussex. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Fraternising

Fraternising
8th June 1940: Evacuated French troops relax on an English beach. (Photo by David Parker/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Plant Medicine

Plant Medicine
October 1928: Scientists treating bark by ultra violet rays to produce a skin cure. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Sun Ray Treatment

Sun Ray Treatment
February 1928: A child wearing goggles and held by a nurse, undergoes sun-ray treatment at Cheyne Hospital for Children, Chelsea. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Scarborough Promenade Wall Of Water

Scarborough Promenade Wall Of Water
10th August 1940: More exciting than a fairground ride, this vehicle and its passengers dice with death beside the wall of water on the promenade at Scarborough. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: EDSAC Tape

EDSAC Tape
The tape recorder and input mechanism for EDSAC (Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator), the new high speed calculating machine

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: Aussie

Aussie
27th April 1938: Aussie, a kangaroo at London Zoo, sniffs out something tasty in a bin. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: The Green Woman

The Green Woman
16th July 1957: A creeper-covered statue of a female figure in the grounds of Crystal Palace, south London, which is being offered for sale. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFox Photo Library Collection: River Thames

River Thames
20th June 1948: The River Thames, below Putney Bridge, looking towards the Bridge from the South side. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)



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Why Choose Us?

We are a leading provider of Art Prints and Photo Gifts since 2004, working in partnership with a range of Sporting Clubs, Charities, Museums and Picture Libraries. A large share of profits from any of their images will go directly towards supporting that charity or club. Our archive of images is carefully curated to bring you a wide range of subjects, including landscapes, wildlife, architecture, and more. We ship from our partner labs in the UK, USA, EU (Netherlands) and Australia.
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How do I place an order?

Ordering is quick & easy - Just follow 5 Simple Steps:
  1. Find your image: Use our search box or browse our online photo Collections to find the image you want.

  2. Choose your print format: Select your desired product and add it to your cart.

  3. Enter your details: If you're a returning customer, simply enter your email address and password, and we'll fill in your billing and shipping address details. All personal details are held securely and are fully GDPR compliant. As standard, we remove all Personally Identifiable Information after 12 months.

  4. Pay for your purchase: We use state-of-the-art security for online shopping and do not have access to your card details.

  5. Sit back and relax: We'll email you confirmation of your order and when it's dispatched. Registered customers can also track orders in the 'My Account' area.

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You can pay for your order with most of the major credit and debit cards, or PayPal. For added security, major financial institutions process payment details separately and securely on our behalf. We do not have access to your online payment card details. Online payments are preferred however we do take phone orders. For UK customers only we accept cheques issued against a UK bank.
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Is wall art ready to hang?

For quick and easy installation all wall art, including framed prints, canvas prints and metal prints are supplied with a ready to hang solution on the back. Generally, saw tooth hangers are applied as they allow wall art to hang flush against the wall. The serrated edge of the hanger prevents the frame from shifting or tilting when hung.
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Are the photo prints fade resistant?

Yes, we use archival quality photo paper photographic paper for vivid reproduction Prints are an accurate representations of the original artwork, which is preserved for artistic character and authenticity. We guarantee they match previews shown on our web site