1964 Collection (page 94)

Hoover and Wife
HERBERT HOOVER The American president and his wife relax in their garden

60S Girl & Mg
A rather stylish model in a twin suit, fur hat and matching stilettos and handbag, leaning against an MG

SMART DAY WEAR 1964-65
A woman in smart day wear & fur hat getting into a taxi

Edith Sitwell / Recording
EDITH SITWELL Writer, reading from her Rustic Elegies, being filmed while her voice is recorded in synch, in 1927

TAXI
A woman in smart stylish suit of straight knee-length skirt & a collarless sac like short jacket with tie fastening, fur hat & stiletto heels hails a taxi

Ufos / New Berlin, NY
A New Berlin housewife looks out of her window at night and sees beings working on a mysterious craft : alas, our artist has taken generous liberties with the facts !

Family Picnicking by Car
A family have a picnic in the woods by the side of their car; both parents are taking great care of their baby

Herbert Hoover / Ilz
HERBERT HOOVER 31st US President (1929-33)

Boys / Camping / Cooking / 64
Boys prepare a meal in front of their tent

SHERLOCK HOLMES PUB
The inn sign for The Sherlock Holmes pub in Baker Street, central London, England

Baby Boomers
Five young mothers comparing babies in their prams during the post World War Two Baby Boom, which lasted from approximately 1946-1964

Irene / Dutch / Postcard
PRINCESS IRENE OF HOLLAND Dutch Princess with Carlos of Bourbon-Parma (they married in 1964, divorced in 1981)

Bransby Williams / Rudge
BRANSBY WILLIAMS English stage actor, also in early films, seen here in the role of Barnaby Rudge

Sean O casey (Evans)
SEAN O CASEY Irish playwright

Samuel Marshak
SAMUEL MARSHAK Russian writer and satirist, later a prolific writer for children : he also made many translations of English poets, including Shakespeare

Herbert Hoover 20C
HERBERT HOOVER 31st US President (1929-33)

Consuelo Marlborough
CONSUELO, duchess of MARLBOROUGH (nee Vanderbilt) wife of Charles, ninth duke. The made-in-heaven marriage of American wealth and an English title was a dismal failure

SEAN O CASEY / 1880-1964
SEAN O CASEY Irish writer

Hans Karl Von Euler Chel
HANS KARL VON EULER CHELPIN Swedish Scientist, Nobel Winner in 1929

James Franck
JAMES FRANCK - American-German physicist (worked on energy and US atom bomb in WW2)

Domagk / Manteola
Gerhard Domagk German chemist

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"1964: A Year of Iconic Moments and Timeless Classics" In 1964, the world witnessed a series of unforgettable events and remarkable creations that have left an indelible mark on history. From the sleek silver Aston Martin DB5, famously driven by James Bond in Goldfinger, to the groundbreaking first flight of BAC TSR-2 XR219 Boscombe Down, innovation was at its peak. But it wasn't just machines that captivated hearts and minds. The soulful voice of American singer Sam Cooke resonated across nations until his tragic passing in 1964. His music continues to inspire generations even today. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean, four young men known as The Beatles brought joy and laughter as they playfully clowned around with boxing legend Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali) at his training camp in Miami Beach. Little did they know that their paths would intertwine with greatness. The year also saw cultural milestones such as the London Film Festival Poster capturing the essence of cinema's magic in one striking image. And amidst all this excitement, French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre and writer Simone Beauvoir shared intimate moments over lunch at a Parisian café - two brilliant minds shaping intellectual discourse. Automotive enthusiasts were treated to exquisite designs like the Ferrari 250 GTO from Italy or the stunning Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato from Britain. Not to be outdone was Jaguar's E-Type Series 1 Coupe in mesmerizing metallic blue - a true symbol of elegance on wheels. Yet among these illustrious names stood humble cars like Hillman Imp from Britain or Ford Anglia 105E Deluxe - vehicles that carried countless families through their daily lives with reliability and charm. As we look back on this extraordinary year filled with timeless classics and significant events, we are reminded once again why 1964 holds a special place in our collective memory - an era where dreams took flight both literally and figuratively, leaving an everlasting legacy for generations to come.