Fifties Collection (page 5)

Grimsby Town F. C. 1956 / 57 season
Grimsby Town F.C. team group 1956/57 season

A father takes his son for a ride in his new convertible Bond mini car. Circa 1950

Hull St. Andrews Dock 1954 with fish being unloaded from side winding trawlers of the deep sea fishing fleet

Illuminated crown on The Centre, Bristol, to celebrate coronation of Queen Elizabeth II June 1953

Newcastle United's Joe Harvey with the FA Cup in 1951
Newcastle Uniteds Joe Harvey pictured with the FA Cup

Randolph Turpin on the balcony of the Leamington Spa Town Hall
Randolph Turpin the new World Middleweight Boxing Champion on the balcony of the Leamington Spa Town Hall 1951

Fans queuing for tickets at Stamford Bridge for Arsenal Chelsea game 1952
Fans queuing for tickets at Stamford Bridge for Arsenal Chelsea game

Queens Gardens, Hull, Yorkshire 1952

Govan Docks 1954
A General View of Govan Docks, Glasgow 1954

Jaguar D type, Bueb / Hawthorn 1955 Le Mans. Creator: Unknown
Jaguar D type, Bueb/Hawthorn 1955 Le Mans

1954 Kieft 1. 5 litre at Prescott. Creator: Unknown
1954 Kieft 1.5 litre at Prescott

CJ8 1873 Kerry Horan, Trenberth-Vincent
Kerry Horan, Trenberth-Vincent, Earl of March Trophy, 500cc, Formula Three, Goodwood Revival 2019, 50 s, 60 s, 2019, Chris McEvoy, CJM Photography, classic cars, Fifties, Goodwood, Goodwood Revival

Aberdeens Annual Timmer Market 1951

Oscar Peterson looking forward to dinner after a concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955
Oscar Peterson looking forward to dinner at Marcos Restaurant after a concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955

The Count Basie Orchestra in concert, c1950s. Artist: Denis Williams
The Count Basie Orchestra in concert. Sonny Payne on the drums

Wath Main Colliery, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1956. Artist
Wath Main Colliery, Wath upon Dearne, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1956. The pit was originally sunk in 1876 to a depth of 382 yards

The Danish Bacon Company factory, Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire, 1957. The reception area of the Danish Bacon Company which ran a depot from its Kilnhurst site until it moved to larger premises nearly

Ava Gardner, American actress, 20th century. Artist: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ava Gardner, American actress, 20th century. Ava Gardners cinematic career began in 1941, but she did not become a star until she appeared opposite Burt Lancaster in The Killers in 1946

Scene from All About Eve, Twentieth Century Fox film, 1950. Artist: Joseph L Mankiewicz
Scene from All About Eve, Twentieth Century Fox film, 1950. Starring Bette Davis and Anne Baxter. Producer: Darryl F Zanuck. Director: Joseph L Mankiewicz

Firefighters in action in Commercial Road, East London
Firefighters in action with hosepipes at business premises, 81/85 Commercial Road, East London, 18 June 1957. The first floor, a large tailors workshop

Vincent Black Shadow black 1955 1950s 50s fifties classic
Vincent Black Shadow 1955 Black

Ferrari 166 Spyder Corsa

Eastern Geelong (colour photo)
7166499 Eastern Geelong (colour photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastern Geelong)

Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing 1956 Silver
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Eynsford, Kent 1955

A handframe knitter seen here with his apprentice at The Shawl Factory of GH Hurt and Son in Nottingham 31st March 1954

Drivers take a well earned break from the road, with a refreshing cup of tea at The Links transport cafe on the Kingston by-pass. 31st March 1954

1950 Middlesbrough team, looking swish in their civvies. Right to Left Manager David Jack, players George Hardwick, Jimmy McCabe, Wilf Mannion, Micky Fenton, Dickie Robinson, Bill Whittaker

A photograph taken in February 1959 of the Kingskerswell Arch on the Newton Road. The arch was demolished in 1964. road

Ronnie Scott, The Old Place, Gerrard Street, London, 1959. Creator: Brian Foskett
Ronnie Scott, " The Old Place", Gerrard Street, London, 1959

Austin A40 Devon for export, Cardiff 1950. Creator: Unknown
Austin A40 Devon for export, Cardiff 1950

1954 Beardmore MKVII London taxi. Creator: Unknown
1954 Beardmore MKVII London taxi

Alfa Romeo 158, Fangio, Belgium Grand Prix at Spa 1950. Creator: Unknown
Alfa Romeo 158, Fangio, Belgium Grand Prix at Spa 1950

1959 Stirling Moss in Cooper Borgward, next to Graham Hill in Lotus Climax. Creator: Unknown
1959 Stirling Moss in Cooper Borgward, next to Graham Hill in Lotus Climax

1958 Bedford CA 10-12cwt van. Creator: Unknown
1958 Bedford CA 10-12cwt van

1953 Alvis TA21 on 1954 R. A. C. Rally. Creator: Unknown
1953 Alvis TA21 on 1954 R.A.C. Rally

Dante and Virgil with three-headed monster, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Dante and Virgil with three-headed monster, 1951. Design for illustration to Dantes " Divine Comedy". Shirley Markham (1931-1999)

La Loge, 1874, (c1950). Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
La Loge, 1874, (c1950). La Loge (The Theatre Box): a couple watch a performance. Renoirs brother Edmond and Nini Lopez, a model from Montmartre known as Fish-face, posed for the picture

God crown you with a crown of glory and righteousness. 1953. Elizabeth II (born 1926), Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms

Insignia of the Order of the British Empire, 1953. The piece is part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA

Gene Kelly (1912-1996), American dancer, actor and director, c1940s

CM10 4738 Graham Robson, Sam Tordoff, FIAT Abarth 1500S
Graham Robson, Sam Tordoff, FIAT Abarth 1500S, St Marys trophy, Goodwood Revival 2015, 60 s, 1960 s, 2015, Chris McEvoy, circuit racing, CJM Photography, classic cars, Fifties, Goodwood

CM10 5652 Derek Hood, Jaguar XK120, JWK 651
Derek Hood, Jaguar XK120, JWK 651, Fordwater Trophy, Goodwood Revival 2015, 50 s, 60 s, 2015, Chris McEvoy, CJM Photography, classic cars, Fifties, Fordwater Trophy, Goodwood, Goodwood Revival

CJ6 2337 Steven Tillack, Ferrari 500 TR
Steven Tillack, Ferrari 500 TR, Lavant Cup, Goodwood Revival 2015, 50 s, 60 s, 2015, Chris McEvoy, CJM Photography, classic cars, Ferrari, Ferrari s, Fifties, Goodwood, Goodwood Revival

Coronation - children having a street party to celebrate. Norfolk Crescent, Sidcup photographer: John Topham colourised from original black & white image 2 June 1953

Charles Regan, British ichthyologist C013 / 6226
Charles Tate Regan (1878-1943), British ichthyologist. Regan did much work on fish classification. He joined the British Museum (Natural History) in 1901

Firefighting at Eccleston Place, Victoria, London, on 23 April 1956, where there had also been an explosion. Showing men training their hoses on the east face of a building

Train collision, Maze Hill Station, SE London
Train collision and derailment at Maze Hill Station, SE London, 4 July 1958. Close-up of the point of impact

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Step back in time to the fifties, a decade filled with iconic moments and timeless charm. In 1953, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne, marking the beginning of an era that would shape history. Meanwhile, at The Locarno Dance Hall in Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, young couples swayed to the rhythm of love under shimmering lights. The passing out parade at RAF Cranwell showcased the bravery and dedication of our servicemen as they embarked on their noble journey. And who could forget the Ford Thunderbird 1955 Blue & white cruising down sun-kissed streets, capturing hearts with its sleek design? Music echoed through every corner as Billy Fury took center stage in 1958, captivating audiences with his electrifying performances. On two wheels roared the Triumph 650cc Thunderbird 1952 Blue motorcycle - a symbol of freedom and adventure. Sports enthusiasts rejoiced as Partick Thistle FC proudly lifted the Scottish FA Cup in 1954 - a moment etched forever in football history. Willys Jeep and Land Rover Series 1 conquered rugged terrains effortlessly while Vincent Rapide C 1000cc dominated roads with its power. Even racing legend Stirling Moss found solace over a cup of tea amidst his adrenaline-fueled pursuits. And who could resist falling head over heels for the charming Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite Mk1? They were an enchanting time when dreams soared high and possibilities seemed endless. It was an era defined by elegance, resilience, and innovation - where traditions met modernity seamlessly. So let us embrace nostalgia's warm embrace as we reminisce about this remarkable decade that shaped culture and left an indelible mark on our collective memory.