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British Embassy in Paris P_D00634_023
British Embassy (Hotel De Charost), 39 Rue De Fauborg Saint Honore, Paris, France. The state dining room at the Hotel de Charost, the British Ambassadors residence in Paris

British Embassy in Madrid P_D00718_001
British Embassy Offices, 16 Calle Fernando El Santo, Madrid, Spain. Fountain in the courtyard, photographed in 1966 for the Ministry of Public Building and Works

British Embassy in Madrid P_D00718_004
British Embassy Offices, 16 Calle Fernando El Santo, Madrid, Spain. Interior - a waiting area on a circular corridor. Photographed in 1966 for the Ministry of Public Building and Works

British Embassy in Paris P_D00558_003
British Embassy Offices, Paris, France. The entrance courtyard photographed in 1964 for the Ministry of Public Building and Works

British Embassy in Paris P_D00560_009
British Embassy (Hotel De Charost), 39 Rue De Fauborg Saint Honore, Paris, France. The Salon Bleu in the Ambassadors residence photographed in 1960 Ministry of Public Building and Works

British Embassy in Paris P_D00558_007
British Embassy (Hotel De Charost), 39 Rue De Fauborg Saint Honore, Paris, France. The garden frontage of the Ambassadors residence photographed in 1964 for the Ministry of Public Building and Works

British Embassy to the Pope in Rome P_D00487_012
Palazzo Orsini, Via Di Monte Savello, Rome, Italy. The entrance front of the Residence for the British Ambassador to the Holy See. Photographed for the Ministry of Public Building and Works in 1961

British Embassy in Berlin P_D00307_003
British Embassy, 70 Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin. The Palais Strousberg, designed by Augustus Orth, dated from 1867-8. The British government purchased it as an Embassy in 1884

British Embassy in Berlin P_D00307_002
British Embassy, 70 Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin. The Palais Strousberg, designed by Augustus Orth, dated from 1867-8. The British government purchased it as an Embassy in 1884

British Embassy in Rome P_D00363_012
Villa Wolkonsky, Via Ludovico Di Savoia, Rome, Italy. The British Ambassadors residence in Rome, photographed in 1958. Villa Wolkonsky was used for 25 years following destruction of the earlier

British Embassy in Rome P_D00363_007
Villa Wolkonsky, Via Ludovico Di Savoia, Rome, Italy. The British Ambassadors residence in Rome, photographed in 1958. Villa Wolkonsky was used for 25 years following destruction of the earlier

British Embassy in Berlin P_D00307_004
British Embassy, 70 Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin. The Palais Strousberg, designed by Augustus Orth, dated from 1867-8. The British government purchased it as an Embassy in 1884

Building Sizewell B JLP01_11_47189_01
Sizewell B Power Station, Leiston, Suffolk. View from a tower crane showing the John Laing construction site. Photographed in November 1990

Building Sizewell B JLP01_10_49276
Sizewell B Power Station, Leiston, Suffolk. John Laing construction works on the reactor containment building. Photographed in April 1991

Jubilee Parade TS00009
Ock Street, Abingdon, Oxfordshire. A procession of horse-drawn floats passing along the road into the Market Place for Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee

Carnival float TS00008
Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire. Britannias float passing the Market Hall in the centre of Chipping Capmden during the annual Floral Festival, watched by large crowds gathered in the street

Strawberry Fair TS00005
Iffley, Oxford, Oxfordshire. A group of local children dressed in May Day costumes, posing for the camera before they start country dancing at the Strawberry Fair

Kenilworth Castle EAR010875
Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire. Now in the care of English Heritage. Aerial view by Aeropictorial. Aerofilms Collection. May 1949

Traffic jam EAR015159
Preston-Lancaster Road, Lancashire. A traffic jam of cars and coaches, on the road, while the adjacent railway lines are empty. Aerial view by Aeropictorial. Aerofilms Collection. July 1951

Uffington, Oxfordshire BB97_11909
Uffington, Oxfordshire. A family group standing outside their cottage. In the background is the frame for a lifting canal bridge

Heston Airport EPR001299
Heston Aerodrome, Hounslow, London. Aerial view by Aeropictorial. Heston operated as an airport between 1929 and 1947. February 1936. Aerofilms Collection

St Mary Woolnoth CC97_01237
St Mary Woolnoth, Lombard Street, City of London. An exterior view of the west front. The church takes its name from its founder - a Saxon noble called Wulfnoth

Woolworths illustration FWW01_05_01_03
Liverpool store. Page three from the pamphlet Twenty Years of Progress, commemorating the Woolworths shops in England. Drawing with notes detailing the growth of Woolworths from 1909 - 1928

Festival of Britain a98_06913
Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Exterior view of the Royal Festival Hall showing part of the main entrance front and the south wall

Science Museum a093673
Science Museum, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London. A man and two children walk by the atomic-themed screen at the entrance to the Science Museum erected as part of the museums exhibition for

Festival of Britain a001655
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London.An exterior view showing people beside a water feature during the Festival of Britain in 1951

Festival of Britain OP04516
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. General view of the Festival of Britain South Bank site from County Hall. Photographed in April 1951

Festival of Britain OP04514
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Exterior view of the Thameside Restaurant at the Festival of Britain. Photographed in June 1951

Festival of Britain OP04513
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Exterior view of the Homes and Gardens Pavilion at the Festival of Britain, with part of the Television Display on the right. Photographed in May 1951

Festival of Britain OP04526
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The New School Pavilion adjoining the Waterloo Bridge Gate. Photographed in 1951

Festival of Britain OP04525
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The Homes and Gardens Pavilion, with The Englishmans Home, a mural by John Piper on the southern facade. Photographed in 1951

Festival of Britain OP04519
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Portrait of Ralph Tubbs, Hugh Casson, James Holland and James Gardner discussing plans

Festival of Britain OP04518
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The Dome of Discovery exhibition pavilion designed by Ralph Tubb, under construction. Photographed in 1950

Festival of Britain a51_06175
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. A woman seated on a deck chair in front of the Homes and Gardens pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition during the Festival of Britain

Festival of Britain a51_06173
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The entrance to the Downstream section of the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain with the sculpture of Orpheus by Heinz

Festival of Britain a51_07972
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Richard Huws mobile water sculpture exhibited on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951

Festival of Britain a51_06891
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Richard Huwss sculpture Water Mobile on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951

Festival of Britain a51_06890
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Richard Huwss sculpture Water Mobile on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951

Festival of Britain a51_06888
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Daphne Hardys sculpture Youth exhibited in the garden of 51 Bar on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain

Festival of Britain a51_06867
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The Royal Festival Hall viewed from the platform of the Lion and Unicorn Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain

Festival of Britain a51_06850
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Inside the Viewing Tower with a hanging mobile by Lynn Chadwick at the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain

Mathews - female nude OP32776
Festival of Britain 1951. Lambeth, London. A plaster figure of a female nude by John Mathews, outside the Homes and Gardens Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed in June 1951

Jonzen - female nude OP32775
Festival of Britain 1951. Lambeth, London. A sculpture of a female nude by Karin Jonzen, located at the end of Waterways, South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed in August 1951

London Pride a51_06866
Festival of Britain 1951, Lambeth, London. The sculpture London Pride by Frank Dobson at the South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed by M W Parry

The Sunbathers a51_06841
Festival of Britain 1951, Lambeth, London. The Sunbathers. Sculpture of a man and woman holding hands by Peter Laszlo Peri on the north wall of the Station Gate of the South Bank Exhibition site

Ehrlich - reclining boy OP32777
Festival of Britain 1951. Lambeth, London. A statue of a reclining boy by George Ehrlich in the Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed in July 1951

Showroom Dummies JLP01_08_079174
Woolco, Allensway, Thornaby, Stockton-On-Tees. The womens clothing department at the new Woolco department store in Thornaby with coats and dresses displayed on mannequins. 19th August 1968

Rievaulx Abbey OP07620
Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire, 1850-'1910. Unknown photographer, albumen print. The ruins of Rievaulx Abbey, the first Cistercian abbey in the north of England

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