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1946 Collection

"1946: A Year of Rebuilding, Discoveries, and Dreams" HMS Worcester, Greenhithe

Background image1946 Collection: 16 men working at the Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire

16 men working at the Hitwick Colliery in Coalville, Leicestershire. A train-load in a day! May 1946 P018215

Background image1946 Collection: Greenway House, Devon, 1946

Greenway House, Devon, 1946
Photograph showing Greenway House in Devon, which was the home of Agatha Christie and Max Mallowan in 1946. The couple can be seen (just) in the foreground of this image

Background image1946 Collection: HMS Worcester, Greenhithe, Kent

HMS Worcester, Greenhithe, Kent -- Merchant Navy training vessel. Date: circa 1946

Background image1946 Collection: High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire

High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire
High Street, Hawick, near Selkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Advertisement for Cote d Azur, South of France

Advertisement for Cote d Azur, South of France. 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Choctaw Indian Princess, Oklahoma, USA

Choctaw Indian Princess, Oklahoma, USA
Choctaw Indian Princess in traditional costume, Oklahoma, USA. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: John Maynard Keynes

John Maynard Keynes Economist

Background image1946 Collection: A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District

A map of the Colne Valley Cloth District
Pictorial map of the Colne Valley Cloth District in Yorkshire, drawn by the poster artist and designer Leslie MacDonald Gill the year before his death, in 1946

Background image1946 Collection: GWR Publicity Poster, London, 1946

GWR Publicity Poster, London, 1946
The poster was produced by the GWR just after the Second World War. It was designed by Frank Henry Mason. The huge dome of St Pauls Cathedral dominates the skyline

Background image1946 Collection: The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 the first British-produced forklift truck

The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 the first British-produced forklift truck, seen here being demonstrated by a girl worker at the Coventry factory that produces the truck

Background image1946 Collection: Supermarine test pilots at High Post Aerodrome in March?

Supermarine test pilots at High Post Aerodrome in March?
Supermarine test pilots at High Post Aerodrome in March 1946: From left: Flt Lt P. Wigley DFC, Sqn Ldr W.J.G. Morgan DFC, Lt Cdr Jeffrey K. Quill AFC, Chief Test Pilot; Flt Lt Leslie R

Background image1946 Collection: Avro York C1 G-AGNN BOAC

Avro York C1 G-AGNN BOAC
A BOAC aircraft until sold to British South American Airways in 1947. Named Madras while at BOAC it was renamed Star Crest at BSa. It flew again with BOAC and then Skyways of London. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Judy Garland with Liza Minnelli

Judy Garland with Liza Minnelli
Judy Garland (1922-1969), American actress and singer with her daughter, Liza Minnelli (b. 1946)

Background image1946 Collection: Advertisement for Provence, France

Advertisement for Provence, France
French railways advertisement for Provence, France. 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Poster, Provence, France

Poster, Provence, France. Date: circa 1940s

Background image1946 Collection: de Havilland Mosquito NF38 night fighter VT653

de Havilland Mosquito NF38 night fighter VT653
de Havilland Mosquito NF38 night fighter, VT653, of the type flown by 502 Squadron in 1946. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Stevenage New Town

Stevenage New Town
This pedestrianised shopping centre at Stevenage New Town, Hertfordshire, England was the first in England, opened in 1959. It was also the first designated New Town in 1946. Date: July 1966

Background image1946 Collection: (Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) American humanitarian. Chairman UN Human Rights

(Anna) Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) American humanitarian. Chairman UN Human Rights Commission 1947-1951 and US representative at General Assembly 1946. Wife of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Photograph

Background image1946 Collection: Jack Johnson Boxer

Jack Johnson Boxer
JOHN ARTHUR JACK JOHNSON American boxer, known as the Galveston Giant : first black heavyweight champion of the world. Date: 1878 - 1946

Background image1946 Collection: A Madame Yevonde portrait of the Duchess of Gloucester

A Madame Yevonde portrait of the Duchess of Gloucester
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004) with her two sons Prince William (left) and Prince Richard (right), the current Duke of Gloucester

Background image1946 Collection: After World War Two - Heathrow Airport Facilities

After World War Two - Heathrow Airport Facilities
After World War Two - The rather basic Heathrow Airport Reception and Communication Facilities. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: CAMEL CIGARETTE AD, 1946

CAMEL CIGARETTE AD, 1946. More Doctors smoke Camels than any other cigarette! Advertisement for Camel cigarettes from an American magazine, 1946

Background image1946 Collection: HMS Habbakuk with HMS Indefatigable, 1946

HMS Habbakuk with HMS Indefatigable, 1946
Illustration showing the top secret design for HMS Habbakuk (centre), a giant aircraft-carrier built of ice and wood pulp, which was proposed as a secret weapon in the Second World War

Background image1946 Collection: Jack Johnson and James Jeffries, 1910

Jack Johnson and James Jeffries, 1910
Photographic montage showing Jack Johnson (1878-1946)(left) and James J. Jeffries (1875-1953), the heavyweight boxers who fought for the World Championship in 1910

Background image1946 Collection: Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress Receiving Princess Elizabeth in the Council House Square

Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress Receiving Princess Elizabeth in the Council House Square, 2 April 1946- Athur Spooner

Background image1946 Collection: Poster for the Grand Prix of the Nations

Poster for the Grand Prix of the Nations in Geneva on 21st July 1946

Background image1946 Collection: GWR First Class Sleeper Car, 1946

GWR First Class Sleeper Car, 1946
A female passenger is having her morning tea delivered to her in one of the GWRs first class sleeping car compartments

Background image1946 Collection: 1946 AJS 16M

1946 AJS 16M

Background image1946 Collection: VOTER REGISTRATION POSTER. A Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored voter registration poster by Ben Shahn

VOTER REGISTRATION POSTER. A Congress of Industrial Organization sponsored voter registration poster by Ben Shahn, 1946

Background image1946 Collection: David Wright woman in black and pink

David Wright woman in black and pink
Elegant woman in a black top, with a pink and black bow in her hair and gold jewellery. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Background image1946 Collection: Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein
GERTRUDE STEIN American writer

Background image1946 Collection: Sir Granville Bantock

Sir Granville Bantock
SIR GRANVILLE BANTOCK English composer and operatic conductor

Background image1946 Collection: Dakota 1 (2-Cyclone) Transport Plane

Dakota 1 (2-Cyclone) Transport Plane, seen from three different angles. 1942

Background image1946 Collection: The tug Slavonia parting company with Dredger 13

The tug Slavonia parting company with Dredger 13
An episode of the recent winter storms: The tug Slavonia parting company with Dredger 13 in the trough of gigantic waves as an Atlantic hurricane snaps the powerful hawser like a strand of cotton

Background image1946 Collection: Fall / English Springer / 46

Fall / English Springer / 46
Four large puppies crowded in a basket. Owner: Browne

Background image1946 Collection: Beating of the bounds of the Manor and Parish of Hendon

Beating of the bounds of the Manor and Parish of Hendon. 7 year old Adrian Reid being bumped on stile at boundary of Totteridge, hub and the Old Parish and Manor of Hendon. August 1946 P005015

Background image1946 Collection: Royal Family at Elphinstone wedding, 1946

Royal Family at Elphinstone wedding, 1946
The wedding of Andrew Elphinstone, nephew of Queen Elizabeth to Mrs. Vicary Gibbs in June 1946, at which Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) was chief bridesmaid

Background image1946 Collection: Nelsons flagship HMS Victory by G. H. Davis

Nelsons flagship HMS Victory by G. H. Davis
The ship that links us today with our most famous naval victory and an epitome of the Royal Navys finest traditions: a sectional drawing of Nelsons flagship HMS Victory

Background image1946 Collection: Swindon Junction Station, April 1946

Swindon Junction Station, April 1946
This photograph, taken in April 1946 shows Saint Class No. 2927, Saint Patrick, standing in Swindon Junction station. A number of goods wagons are on the left side of the image

Background image1946 Collection: Princess Elizabeth attending a charity ball in 1946

Princess Elizabeth attending a charity ball in 1946
Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) attending a ball held at the Old House Hotel in aid of the NSPCC. She is pictured smiling as she dances with Captain Joshua Rayley of the Grenadier Guards

Background image1946 Collection: Piper J3 Cub - OY-ECT

Piper J3 Cub - OY-ECT
Piper J3C-65 Cub - OY-ECT (msn 22617 f/n 16485) Manufactured 1946. Previous regns NC4492M, N4492M, D-EDAP, OY-ECT. Damaged 12.12.1979, rebuilt with parts from D-ELAT( c/n 12881 f/n 8644)

Background image1946 Collection: Fall / Child & Spaniel

Fall / Child & Spaniel
A young girl with her hair in ribbons with two Welsh Springer spaniels: Philosopher of Dowlands and Dewi Sant

Background image1946 Collection: Poster, Velke Karlovice, Raj Lyzaru

Poster, Velke Karlovice, Raj Lyzaru
Czech poster, Velke Karlovice, Raj Lyzaru, by Ladislav Horak -- Great Karlovice (a village in Vsetin District, Zlin Region, Czech Republic), a paradise for skiers. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: American atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, 1946

American atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, 1946
ATOMIC BOMB TEST, 1946. American atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II

Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II
H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth dancing with Lord Rupert Nevill, younger son of the Marquess of Abergavenny, at the Royal Navy and Merchant Navy Ball. This was the first public ball she attended

Background image1946 Collection: Miss Mary Churchill announces her engagement, 1946

Miss Mary Churchill announces her engagement, 1946
Miss Mary Churchill(b. 1922), Mr. Winston Churchills youngest daughter, announced her engagement on the day this photograph was taken of her, attending the wedding of Lord Burhams daughter, the Hon

Background image1946 Collection: Napier Sabre V (series VII) aero engine

Napier Sabre V (series VII) aero engine

Background image1946 Collection: Alfred Rosenberg

Alfred Rosenberg
ALFRED ROSENBERG Leading proponent of National Socialist ideology. In 1941 he was appointed Minister for the Eastern Occupied Territories

Background image1946 Collection: Mikhail Kalinin

Mikhail Kalinin
MIKHAIL IVANOVICH KALININ Russian statesman, cofounder of Pravda, held many senior posts in Soviet government

Background image1946 Collection: Eric Owen, chief modeller at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent

Eric Owen, chief modeller at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent, creating a vase to a clients specifications. In the foreground are models for a vegetable dish and coffee pots. 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Pasadena, California, USA

Pasadena, California, USA - Greetings from... Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, with Princesses Elizabet

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, with Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret, with the Marquess of Aberdeen, in the Royal Pavilion at Braemar

Background image1946 Collection: North American SNJ-2 Texan N66082

North American SNJ-2 Texan N66082 at La Guardia Airport NY. Constructed as a SNJ-2 (MSN 65-2026) with Bureau of Aeronautics No. 2037. Taken on Strength-Charge with the United States Navy 1946

Background image1946 Collection: A portrait of George Bernard Shaw

A portrait of George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish dramatist, critic and Nobel prize winner. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: The Heroines of 1940 : Greek poster

The Heroines of 1940 : Greek poster
WWII: GREEK POSTER, 1940. " The Heroines of 1940" : Greek poster, c1946, commemorating the women of the Greek Resistance Movement in World War II

Background image1946 Collection: HMS Victorious R38

HMS Victorious R38
Royal Navy - HMS Victorious R38, the third Illustrious-class aircraft carrier, in November 1946 Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Towednack near St Ives from Trendrine Hill, June 1946

Towednack near St Ives from Trendrine Hill, June 1946
A GWR publicity view of the village of Towednack near St Ives in Cornwall from Trendrine Hill. The image was taken in June 1946 to publicise rambling using the GWR network along the Cornish Riviera

Background image1946 Collection: Front cover of a TSB Christmas Annual 1946, with a very modern Santa Claus choosing to

Front cover of a TSB Christmas Annual 1946, with a very modern Santa Claus choosing to deliver presents by car. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: HMS Victory the flagship of the fleet framed in an arch in Portsmouth dockyard

HMS Victory the flagship of the fleet framed in an arch in Portsmouth dockyard. March 1946

Background image1946 Collection: London firefighters at work in Hampstead High Street

London firefighters at work in Hampstead High Street
London firefighters at work outside a Woolworths building in Hampstead High Street, north-west London (11 May 1946)

Background image1946 Collection: MOHANDAS GANDHI (1869-1948). Hindu nationalist and spiritual leader

MOHANDAS GANDHI (1869-1948). Hindu nationalist and spiritual leader. Photographed with Jawaharlal Nehru at the All India Congress in Bombay, India, 1 July 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Allied Military Leaders receive Legion of Honour Grand Croix

Allied Military Leaders receive Legion of Honour Grand Croix
Allied Military Leaders - WWII era

Background image1946 Collection: The Vickers factory at Brooklands about 1946

The Vickers factory at Brooklands about 1946. Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: King George VI and Princess Elizabeth

King George VI and Princess Elizabeth
King George VI (1896 - 1952) shares a joke with his elder daughter, Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II). Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, 1946

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, 1946. Josette Day as Beauty and Jean Marais as the Beast in the 1946 French film directed by Jean Cocteau

Background image1946 Collection: Certificate - Royal Photographic Society

Certificate - Royal Photographic Society
A certificate awarded to Heinz Zinram, conferring upon him Fellowship of The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain - 11th November 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Yvon Petra playing tennis

Yvon Petra playing tennis
Yvon Petra (1916-1984), French tennis player, winning the Mens Singles World Championship in 1946 at Wimbledon. He defeated the Australian Geoffrey Brown in the finals

Background image1946 Collection: Hg Wells / Anon Photo

Hg Wells / Anon Photo
HERBERT GEORGE WELLS writer, historian

Background image1946 Collection: HMS Warrior R31

HMS Warrior R31
Royal Navy - HMS Warrior R31, a Colossus-class light aircraft carrier, in March 1946. (Warrior was loaned to the Royal Canadian Navy from 1946 to 1948 as HMCS Warrior)

Background image1946 Collection: The star of the first heat of the Ladies 220 yds. championship race at New Brighton Baths

The star of the first heat of the Ladies 220 yds. championship race at New Brighton Baths. Left to right:- H.M Yate (Port of Portsmouth S.C), D. Hutton (Border City S.C.), E.M.H Deane (Gt)

Background image1946 Collection: Boys on rafts and tin-bath boats. Circa 1946

Boys on rafts and tin-bath boats. Circa 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Brtitish Army soldiers of the Royal Engineers undertake a bomb disposal at St James Park

Brtitish Army soldiers of the Royal Engineers undertake a bomb disposal at St James Park

Background image1946 Collection: A group of female workers at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent

A group of female workers at the Minton China Works in Stoke On Trent, remove newly created articles from their moulds after the liquid state clay was poured in and left to stand for half an hour

Background image1946 Collection: Victory Day Parade

Victory Day Parade
The Victory Parade : the French Air Force contingent passes the Saluting Base where Britains royals await them Date: 8 June 1946

Background image1946 Collection: The Magnetron Valve by G. H. Davis

The Magnetron Valve by G. H. Davis
A set of diagrams demonstrating what a magnetron valve is, and why it is of such importance to radar

Background image1946 Collection: FORD MERCURY AD, 1946. American magazine advertisement, 1946, for Ford Mercury automobiles

FORD MERCURY AD, 1946. American magazine advertisement, 1946, for Ford Mercury automobiles

Background image1946 Collection: H G Wells, English writer

H G Wells, English writer
Herbert George Wells (1866-1946), English writer, best known for his science fiction books. He also wrote contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary

Background image1946 Collection: Army Education Exhibition at Eltham Palace

Army Education Exhibition at Eltham Palace: inspecting a German miners dress uniform in the section " Germany Under Control". Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: The Army Education Corps centenary dinner

The Army Education Corps centenary dinner a in the banqueting hall at Eltham Palace Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Lord Brabazon of Tara and Marshal of the RAF, Lord Tedde?

Lord Brabazon of Tara and Marshal of the RAF, Lord Tedde?
Lord Brabazon of Tara and Marshal of the RAF, Lord Tedder conversing at the Royal Aeronautical Society?s 80th anniversary dinner at Guildhall, London, on 11 January 1946

Background image1946 Collection: American Roadside Gas Station and Barbershop

American Roadside Gas Station and Barbershop
American Roadside Gas Station, Hardings United Purity Stores and Barbershop Date: 1946

Background image1946 Collection: Charles William Anderson Scott AFC (1903-1946)

Charles William Anderson Scott AFC (1903-1946)
Charles William Anderson Scott, AFC, 1903-1946, left, and Tom Campbell Black, 1899-1936, winners of the MacRobertson Air Race, London to Melbourne race, in 1934



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"1946: A Year of Rebuilding, Discoveries, and Dreams" HMS Worcester, Greenhithe, Kent: The majestic naval training ship stands tall as a symbol of resilience and hope in post-war Britain. Greenway House, Devon, 1946: Agatha Christie's beloved holiday home reopens its doors to welcome visitors after the war years. GWR Publicity Poster, London, 1946: Vibrant colors burst from this iconic poster showcasing the beauty of British landscapes and encouraging travel across the nation. High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire: Bustling with activity once again as shops reopen their doors and locals embrace a sense of normalcy after years of wartime restrictions. Advertisement for Cote d'Azur, South of France: Sun-soaked beaches beckon weary souls to indulge in well-deserved relaxation amidst the picturesque French Riviera. Tea Rose by David Wright: Delicate petals unfurl in this exquisite artwork capturing nature's beauty while offering solace during challenging times. John Maynard Keynes: The influential economist's ideas shape post-war economic policies as nations strive to rebuild shattered economies and create stability for all. Stevenage New Town: An ambitious project takes flight as new communities emerge from the ashes; Stevenage becomes a beacon of modern urban planning and progress. London GWR Poster 1946: Amidst bustling city streets lies an enchanting invitation to explore London's rich history and vibrant culture through this captivating poster display. The Coventry Climax Engines ET199 - Revolutionizing industries with innovation; these British-produced forklift trucks pave the way for efficient logistics worldwide. Advertisement for Provence France - Lavender fields stretch endlessly under clear blue skies inviting travelers on a sensory journey through idyllic Provence countryside. de Havilland Mosquito NF38 night fighter VT653.

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