1970 Collection (page 13)

The first all-decimal shop
Slightly bewildered Croydon lady, getting to grips with Britain's new decimal currency in April 1970, in the first all- Decimal shop in West Croydon

Dornier Do 27B-1 56+31, with 56+33
Heeresflieger - Dornier Do 27B-1 56+31 (msn 306), with 56+33 (msn 308). (Heeresflieger - German Army Aviation). Date: circa 1970

Douglas C-47B-1-DK 348415
United States Air Force - Douglas C-47B-1-DK 348415 (msn 14231-25676, 43-48415), at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base for storage and disposal, circa 1970. Date: circa 1970

Martin B-57E-MA O-54244 (msn 345, 55-4244), at the Strategic Air Command Museum on Offutt Air Force Base, NE. Date: circa 1970

Douglas-Tulsa EB-47E Stratojet 53-3125
United States Air Force - Douglas-Tulsa EB-47E-55-DT Stratojet 53-3125 (msn 44481), at the Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona. Date: circa 1970

McDonnell Douglas DC-9 OY-KGB
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 OY-KGB (msn 47178, line Number 323), of Scandinavian Airline System, at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport in January 1970. Date: 1972

Sud-Aviation SE. 210 Caravelle 10B-3 OH-LSG
Sud-Aviation SE.210 Caravelle 10B-3 OH-LSG (msn 169), of Finnair, at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport in January 1970. Date: 1970

BAC 1-11-416EK G-AVOE
British Aircraft Corporation One-Eleven-416EK G-AVOE (msn 129), of Cambrian Airways, at Liverpool-Speke Airport in August 1970. Date: 1970

Piper PA 30 Twin Comanche G-AVFV
Piper PA 30-160 Twin Comanche G-AVFV (msn 30-1404), of Oxford Air Training School, at Carlisle Airport in May 1970. Date: 1970

BAC Jet Provost T. 5 XW307
British Aircraft Corporation Jet Provost T.5 XW307 66, at RAF Leuchars. Date: circa 1970

Boeing 707 EI-APG
Boeing 707-348C EI-APG (msn 19410, line number 599), of Aer Lingus, at Shannon Airport in December 1970. Date: 1970

Dassault Falcon 20C F-BOLX (msn 62), of Europe Falcon Service, at Shannon Airport in December 1970. Date: 1970

Tipsy T. 66 Nipper Mk. II OO-PLG
Tipsy T.66 Nipper Mk.II OO-PLG (msn 37). Date: circa 1970

Trafalgar Square: Nelson's Column. Date: circa 1970

A pavement artist under Hungerford Bridge, City of London. Date: circa 1970

Trafalgar Square: A couple enjoying a fountain, with a guardian Lion and the statue of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, in the background. Date: circa 1970

Embankment:The Bronze Sphinx
Embankment: The Bronze Sphinx, near Cleopatra's Needle. Date: circa 1970

Trafalgar Square: The Eastern-most Merman fountain
Trafalgar Square: The Eastern-most centre fountain, in fron to St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church. Date: circa 1970

City of London: The junction at Gracechurch Street
The junction at Gracechurch Street, near London Bridge. Date: circa 1970

Trafalgar Square: The western-most Merman fountain. Date: circa 1970

AESL Airtourer Super 150-T4 G-AXIX (msn A527), at Hamble in February 1970. Date: 1970

Robin DR. 400-140B Major F-GJQC
Robin DR.400-140B Major F-GJQC (msn 1970). Date: circa 1995

Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 Islander G-AYGF, (msn 193), on 8 eptember 1970 at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show. Date: 1970

McDonnell Douglas F-4E-42-MC Phantom 69-0266
United States Air Force - McDonnell Douglas F-4E-42-MC Phantom 69-0266 (msn 3798, base code RS'), of the 526th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 26th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing

Piper PA-28 Cherokee G-AXJX
Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee G-AXJX (msn ), of Oxford Air Training School, at Oxford-Kidlington Airport, on 16 August 1970. Date: 1970

Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 Srs 2A G-AVXI
Hawker Siddeley HS.748-238 Series 2A G-AVXI (msn 1623), of the Civil Aviation Flying Unit, operated by the Board of Trade, at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show in September 1970. Date: 1970

Armstrong Whitworth Meteor NF. 14
Royal Radar Establishment - Armstrong Whitworth Meteor NF.14 WS838, at RAF Leuchars on 21 April 1970. Date: 1970

Robin DR-400 Major F-GJQC
Robin DR-400-140B Major F-GJQC (msn 1970) Date: circa 1990

Victa Airtourer 100 ZK-CRG (msn 57). Date: circa 1970

Victa Airtourer 150 ZK-CZJ (msn 532, ex VH-CRK). Date: circa 1970

Victa Airtourer 150 ZK-CXS (msn 519). Date: circa 1970

Victa Airtourer 130 ZK-CFJ (msn 27), ex ZK-DQP. Date: circa 1970

Victa Airtourer 100 ZK-CMD (msn 154). Date: circa 1970

Victa Airtourer 150 ZK-CDM (msn 30), ex VH-MWR. Date: circa 1970

Victa Airtourer 115 ZK-CME (msn 155). Date: circa 1970

Victa Airtourer 115 ZK-CPB (msn 503). Date: circa 1970

Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six ZK-DEF (msn 32-7200007), of the Pegasus School of Aviation Ltd. Date: circa 1970

Piper PA-18-100 Super Cub ZK-BTM (msn 18-5972). Date: circa 1970

Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee ZK-CNM (msn 28-21100), of Hanero Aero Club. Date: circa 1970

Piper PA-28 Cherokee D ZK-DEE
Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee D ZK-DEE (msn 28-7125495), of Canterbury Aero Club. Date: circa 1970

Hawker Siddeley HS. 748 ZK-CWJ
Incident Hawker Siddeley HS.748-242 Srs. 2A ZK-CWJ (msn 1647, line number 131), of Mount Cook Airlines Ltd. at Christchurch on 4 March 1970. Date: 1970

Hiller UH-12E ZK-HCS (msn 2105), of Alexander Helicopters, at Taupo, NZ. on 21 February 1970. Date: 1970

Douglas DC-3 ZK-AOD (msn 27146-15701, ex USAAF C-47B-20-DK 43-49885), of Mount Cook Airlines. at Rotorua, on 21 February 1970. Date: 1961

Mitchell-Procter Kittiwake I G-ATXN (msn 01) at Redhill Aerodrome. Date: 1970

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II N328K (msn 26), of Ford Motor Company. Date: circa 1970

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-403B G-AXYJ
Hawker Siddeley HS.125-403B G-AXYJ (msn 25217), of Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd. at the SBAC Farnborough Airshow on 8 September 1970. Date: 1970

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II N10XY (msn 56), of Occidental Petroleum, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1970

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II 9M-ATT (msn 131), of the State Government of Sabah, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1970

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"1970: A Year of Iconic Moments and Timeless Classics" In the world of sports, 1970 witnessed a historic exchange between two football legends. Pele of Brazil and Bobby Moore of England shared a momentous gesture as they swapped shirts after an intense World Cup Group C match. Meanwhile, the music scene mourned the loss of an extraordinary talent. Jimi Hendrix, the American musician known for his electrifying performances, left an indelible mark on Berkeley, California during one of his final concerts in 1970. On the roads, car enthusiasts reveled in the power and style offered by iconic vehicles like Chevrolet El Camino SS 454 - a true embodiment of muscle cars. Ford Cortina 1600E and Ford Escort Mk. 1 also made their presence felt with their sleek designs and impressive performance. Fashion met elegance as actress Jane Birkin strolled through Paris in June 1970, showcasing her impeccable taste while shopping. And who could forget the timeless charm exuded by VW Volkswagen Classic Camper van? Its blue and white exterior became synonymous with adventure and freedom. The small screen brought laughter to households with "Steptoe and Son, " a beloved TV comedy that entertained audiences throughout 1970. Meanwhile, James Bond fans were captivated by Triumph Stag's appearance in "Diamonds are Forever, " its vibrant yellow color adding excitement to every scene it graced. Automotive enthusiasts had more reasons to rejoice with stunning models like Chrysler Three Hundred making waves on the streets alongside classics like Morris Minor - both capturing hearts with their unique charm. As we look back at this remarkable year filled with unforgettable moments across sports, music, fashion, television shows, and automobiles – it is clear that 1970 will forever hold a special place in our collective memory as a time when icons were born and legacies were created.