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Eighties Collection (page 6)

Step into the time machine and relive the vibrant spirit of the eighties

Background imageEighties Collection: American trombonist Bill Watrous playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1982

American trombonist Bill Watrous playing at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 1982

Background imageEighties Collection: Think In Apples

Think In Apples
Dikhotomy

Background imageEighties Collection: New York City Streets

New York City Streets
Dikhotomy

Background imageEighties Collection: New York City Streets

New York City Streets
Dikhotomy

Background imageEighties Collection: Think In Apples

Think In Apples
Dikhotomy

Background imageEighties Collection: New York City Streets

New York City Streets
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Background imageEighties Collection: Think In Apples

Think In Apples
Dikhotomy

Background imageEighties Collection: Atlas of the Yakut ASSR (Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic). Socialist Yakutia, 1982

Atlas of the Yakut ASSR (Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic). Socialist Yakutia, 1982. Creator: Soviet Union
Atlas of the Yakut ASSR (Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic). Socialist Yakutia, 1982. This atlas was published in 1982 for the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the formation of the Soviet

Background imageEighties Collection: NUPE and GMBATU school meals campaign, Croydon

NUPE and GMBATU school meals campaign, Croydon
NUPE and GMBATU representatives at a press conference to launch a Save our school meals campaign in the London Borough of Croydon, 29 June 1983. Date: 1983

Background imageEighties Collection: NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry

NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry
Striking NUPE (National Union of Public Employees) members protesting against proposed council cuts outside Whitley Abbey Comprehensive School, Coventry, 10 November 1981. Date: 1981

Background imageEighties Collection: US Army green service uniform worn by Colin L. Powell, 1989-1993

US Army green service uniform worn by Colin L. Powell, 1989-1993
A US Army green service uniform worn by Colin L. Powell as General and as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Powell, (born 1937), was the first African-American Secretary of State

Background imageEighties Collection: The Littlewoods store at Haymarket, Leicester 28th April 1980

The Littlewoods store at Haymarket, Leicester 28th April 1980

Background imageEighties Collection: Kirsty MacColl - singer. Pictured at home in 1981. Kirsty Anna MacColl

Kirsty MacColl - singer. Pictured at home in 1981. Kirsty Anna MacColl (10 October 1959 - 18 December 2000) was a British singer and songwriter

Background imageEighties Collection: Muhammad Ali at Nuneaton. The boxing legend brought his own kind of magic to thrill

Muhammad Ali at Nuneaton. The boxing legend brought his own kind of magic to thrill crowds at an end-of-season Midlands Floodlit Cup final between Nuneaton Borough and Bedworth

Background imageEighties Collection: Billy Crow senior and junior seen here overseeing the set up of their fair in Teesside

Billy Crow senior and junior seen here overseeing the set up of their fair in Teesside 31st May 1984

Background imageEighties Collection: The paddle steamer Waverley passes under the Humber Bridge as it nears completion

The paddle steamer Waverley passes under the Humber Bridge as it nears completion. 11th May 1981

Background imageEighties Collection: Middlesbrough player Peter Beagrie marries wife Lynn with team mate Tony Mowbray as best

Middlesbrough player Peter Beagrie marries wife Lynn with team mate Tony Mowbray as best man 28th July 1986

Background imageEighties Collection: The Eurythmics, who are Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox. Picture shoot for The Daily

The Eurythmics, who are Dave Stewart and Annie Lennox. Picture shoot for The Daily Record in 1983. The Eurythmics scored hits in the 1980s with classic songs such as Sweet Dreams

Background imageEighties Collection: HM The Queen Elizabeth visits Bristol. 1985 HM the Queen

HM The Queen Elizabeth visits Bristol. 1985 HM the Queen, performed the official opening ceremony of the Maritime Heritage Centre. 26th July 1985

Background imageEighties Collection: Benny Goodman, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982. Creator: Denis Williams

Benny Goodman, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982. Creator: Denis Williams
Benny Goodman, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Knebworth, 1982

Background imageEighties Collection: Jiving

Jiving
Dancers and Dancing Swing Dancing Jiving Dance Lesley and Warren Simoly doing the Lindy Hop

Background imageEighties Collection: Frank Sinatra, Royal Albert Hall, London, 1989. Creator: Brian Foskett

Frank Sinatra, Royal Albert Hall, London, 1989. Creator: Brian Foskett
Frank Sinatra, Royal Albert Hall, London, 1989. In April 1989, three of the greatest icons of American popular music, Frank Sinatra, Liza Minnelli and Sammy Davis Jr, came together in Frank

Background imageEighties Collection: Pat Phoenix stands outside the Rovers Return in Coronation Street

Pat Phoenix stands outside the Rovers Return in Coronation Street
Pat Phoenix (Elsie Tanner ) stands outside the Rovers Return in Coronation Street 1983

Background imageEighties Collection: Pat Phoenix and Dustin Hoffman in the Rovers Return on the set o

Pat Phoenix and Dustin Hoffman in the Rovers Return on the set o
Pat Phoenix (Elsie Tanner) and Dustin Hoffman in the Rovers Return on the set of Coronation Street

Background imageEighties Collection: 1983 Pontiac Fiero. Creator: Unknown

1983 Pontiac Fiero. Creator: Unknown
1983 Pontiac Fiero

Background imageEighties Collection: Eric Dixon, American jazz tenor saxophonist, flautist, composer and arranger, 1980s

Eric Dixon, American jazz tenor saxophonist, flautist, composer and arranger, 1980s

Background imageEighties Collection: Peter O Toole in 1986

Peter O Toole in 1986

Background imageEighties Collection: The Walled City of Kowloon, Hong Kong

The Walled City of Kowloon, Hong Kong. This illegally-built block was demolished in 1994 because of health fears, It was largely ungovernable

Background imageEighties Collection: A Tunisian man wearing a djelleba and a chechia hat

A Tunisian man wearing a djelleba and a chechia hat
A Tunisian man wearing a traditional djelleba and a chechia hat, walks past a clothes shop in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. Date: 1987

Background imageEighties Collection: Portrait of an old man in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia

Portrait of an old man in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. He wears a traditional djelleba with the hood over his head. He looks fiercly at the camera. Date: 1987

Background imageEighties Collection: A great dane dog in front of a log fire at Plas Teg

A great dane dog in front of a log fire at Plas Teg, a Grade I listed Jacobean house in North Wales, near the village of Pontblyddyn, Flintshire, north Wales

Background imageEighties Collection: The Warley Water Tower, Smethwick, West Midlands, England

The Warley Water Tower, Smethwick, West Midlands, England. Now unused apart from serving as a mast for mobile phone transmitters. The Times Date: 1987

Background imageEighties Collection: Mature man wearing cloth cap lights his pipe in an Irish pub

Mature man wearing cloth cap lights his pipe in an Irish pub
A mature man wearing a cloth cap sits in a pub in Cork, Ireland, and lights his pipe. In front of him is a pint of Guinness. He has a large belly and behind him is a dart board Date: 1989

Background imageEighties Collection: The old outdoor swimming pool at Portstewart, County Derry

The old outdoor swimming pool at Portstewart, County Derry
A small boy fishes with a net in the old outdoor swimming pool at Portstewart, County Derry, Northern Ireland. This area is now redeveloped as The Crescent Play Park

Background imageEighties Collection: Newspaper seller, Newcastle upon Tyne

Newspaper seller, Newcastle upon Tyne
Newspaper seller at night with copies of The Evening Chronicle in Northumberland Street, Newcastle upon Tyne Date: 1989

Background imageEighties Collection: Profile portrait of beared Indian man

Profile portrait of beared Indian man
Profile portrait of mature Indian man with grey beard. He wears an orange turban and has a lined face. The photograph was taken in Old Delhi and the background is dark Date: 1986

Background imageEighties Collection: Old ladies, Piece Hall Halifax - 1

Old ladies, Piece Hall Halifax - 1
Dressed in identical raincoats and woolly hats, twin old ladies stand in the Piece Hall square, Halifax, West Yorkshire, and eat their ice creams. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageEighties Collection: Waitress Soho strip club

Waitress Soho strip club
A young waitress outside a strip club in Soho, London, before the area was completely changed and most of the clubs closed down Date: 1986

Background imageEighties Collection: Author Sue Townsend - 1

Author Sue Townsend - 1
Sue Townsend, 1946-2014. Writer - author of Adrian Mole books. First published The Times Date: 1988

Background imageEighties Collection: Bum cleavage, Norfolk

Bum cleavage, Norfolk
A male painter, stripped to the waist, shows the cleavage of his buttocks as he works on the deck of a boat, First published The Daily Telepgraph Date: 1989

Background imageEighties Collection: Coal mining terraced houses at Tredegar, South Wales

Coal mining terraced houses at Tredegar, South Wales
Rows of terraced, working class houses on a winter hillside in Tredegar, South Wales. First published in The Sunday Times in 1988. 1988

Background imageEighties Collection: Aerial view of Battersea Power Station in 1988

Aerial view of Battersea Power Station in 1988

Background imageEighties Collection: Sky Diving into London

Sky Diving into London
Cpl. Graham Copestake of the Red Devils parachute team, drops from a Royal Navy Sea King helicopter, with a bottle of Beaujolais Nouveau strapped in a pouch on his hip 1982

Background imageEighties Collection: Crawler moving Space Shuttle to launch complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, USA, 1980s

Crawler moving Space Shuttle to launch complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, USA, 1980s
Crawler moving Space Shuttle to launch complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida, USA, 1980s. Crawler-transporters, formally known as the Missile Crawler Transporter Facilities

Background imageEighties Collection: Space Shuttle - spacewalk, 1980s. Creator: NASA

Space Shuttle - spacewalk, 1980s. Creator: NASA
Space Shuttle - spacewalk, 1980s. EVA - Extra Vehicular Activity - from the Orbiter space shuttle. The Space Shuttle program, (official name, Space Transportation System or STS)

Background imageEighties Collection: Final edition of the Evening News newspaper, 1980

Final edition of the Evening News newspaper, 1980. Front page of the paper, Friday 31 October 1980, headline: Goodbye London: After 99 years, the News reports its last big story

Background imageEighties Collection: Aerial view of Londonand the Thames

Aerial view of Londonand the Thames
View over London with Tower Bridge and the City, 1985

Background imageEighties Collection: Ocean liner the QE2 sails for the Falklands

Ocean liner the QE2 sails for the Falklands
The QE2 steaming down Southampton Water as she departed for the South Atlantic with over 3000 troops aboard during the Falkland Islands conflict 1982



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Step into the time machine and relive the vibrant spirit of the eighties. 🌟✨ From heartwarming friendships between a little boy and his elephant, to Sir David Attenborough's enchanting encounter with a cockatoo, this decade was filled with unforgettable moments. Witness the power of innovation as JCB Extradig diggers take center stage in a vast field, showcasing groundbreaking technology. Feel the rhythm and energy of John Martyn's electrifying concert in St Ives, Cornwall, where music transcended boundaries. Explore the depths of Geevor Tin Mine alongside dedicated miners who braved every challenge. Admire the sleek elegance of a Lamborghini Countach roaring down city streets, capturing attention at every turn. But it wasn't just about entertainment; sports icons like John McEnroe brought fiery passion to tennis courts while exclaiming 'You Cannot Be Serious. ' A miner's loyal companion, a canary perched on his shoulder symbolized safety underground amidst adversity. The Audi Sport Quattro S1 raced through treacherous terrains with precision and speed that left spectators breathless. Witness cricket legend Viv Richards in action against England as he showcases his unmatched talent and skill - 'Howzat. ' But even legends fall sometimes; watch Ian Botham clean bowl Richards leaving fans stunned. And let us not forget Volvo 240 GL from Sweden - an epitome of reliability that stood strong throughout this era. They were an incredible mix of joyous moments, technological advancements, sporting triumphs, and timeless classics that continue to captivate our hearts today.