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Fifties Collection (page 8)

Step back in time to the fifties, a decade filled with iconic moments and timeless charm

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for the invitation for one-woman exhibition

Shoot for the invitation for one-woman exhibition
The shoot for the cover photography for the fold-out invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition 'Feminine Eye View' at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for the invitation for one-woman exhibition

Shoot for the invitation for one-woman exhibition
The shoot for the cover photography for the fold-out invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition 'Feminine Eye View' at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for the invitation for one-woman exhibition

Shoot for the invitation for one-woman exhibition
The shoot for the cover photography for the fold-out invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition 'Feminine Eye View' at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn

Background imageFifties Collection: Fold-out cover of a one-woman exhibition invitation card

Fold-out cover of a one-woman exhibition invitation card
The gatefold fold-out cover of the invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition 'Feminine Eye View' at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn, London in December 1955

Background imageFifties Collection: One-woman exhibition invitation card photography

One-woman exhibition invitation card photography
The original photograph for the gatefold fold-out cover of the invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition 'Feminine Eye View' at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Dorville - Model: Maxime De la Falaise

Client: Dorville - Model: Maxime De la Falaise - Shoot date: November 11, 1952 Date: 1952

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for Courtaulds - model Fiona Campbell-Walter

Shoot for Courtaulds - model Fiona Campbell-Walter
Agency: Stuart - Client: Courtaulds - Dark Green dress in Heavy Rayon Satin - model Fiona Campbell-Walter - Shoot: July 28, 1952 - reproduced (advertisement) in Harper's Bazaar

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Courtaulds - model Fiona Campbell-Walter

Client: Courtaulds - model Fiona Campbell-Walter
Agency: Stuart - Client: Courtaulds - Dark Green dress in Heavy Rayon Satin - model Fiona Campbell-Walter - Shoot: July 28, 1952 - reproduced (advertisement) in Harper's Bazaar

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Tricosa - location: BOAC Terminal

Client: Tricosa - location: BOAC Terminal
Client: Tricosa - Beige White Suit - location: BOAC Terminal - November 1956 (Agency: S. C. Peacock) Shoot date: November 28, 1956 Date: 1956

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Vanity Fair - location: Teddington

Client: Vanity Fair - location: Teddington - Striped white jersey and navy trousers - April 24, 1958 Date: 1958

Background imageFifties Collection: Woman's Day magazine - article on shampooing - 1957

Woman's Day magazine - article on shampooing - 1957
Editorial photograph for Woman's Day magazine - article on shampooing - 1957. Date: 1957

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Linzi Dresses Ltd. - Trio of models

Client: Linzi Dresses Ltd. - Trio of models
Client: Linzi Dresses Ltd. - Three models posing in colourful lace evening dresses - Models: S Lynch, H Dehn and H Bunny (?) - Shoot Date: August 27, 1956. (2/2) Date: 1956

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Linzi Dresses Ltd. - Trio of models

Client: Linzi Dresses Ltd. - Trio of models
Client: Linzi Dresses Ltd. - Three models posing in colourful lace evening dresses - Models: S Lynch, H Dehn and H Bunny (?) - Shoot Date: August 27, 1956. (1/2) Date: 1955

Background imageFifties Collection: Frederick Henri Kay Henrion - German Graphic Designer

Frederick Henri Kay Henrion - German Graphic Designer
Frederick Henri Kay Henrion (1914-1990) - German Graphic Designer - circa mid-1950s Date: circa mid-1950s

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Woollands Brothers - Red Grosgrain evening dress

Client: Woollands Brothers - Red Grosgrain evening dress - September 26, 1957 Date: 1957

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Woollands Brothers - black cocktail dress

Client: Woollands Brothers - black cocktail dress
Client: Woollands Brothers - Model in black cocktail dress with long black leather gloves and handbag and gentleman seated in evening dress, smoking a cigarette - September 4, 1957 Date: 1957

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Linzi - Pink Lace Evening Dress

Client: Linzi - Pink Lace Evening Dress - September 26, 1957. Date: 1957

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Women's Day - Smart woollen Jersey

Client: Women's Day - Smart woollen Jersey - May 27, 1958 Date: 1958

Background imageFifties Collection: Window cleaning product advertisement shoot

Window cleaning product advertisement shoot
Possibly a window cleaning product advertisement shoot - circa 1955 Date: circa 1955

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for (probably) Vanity Fair - Model and Rowers

Shoot for (probably) Vanity Fair - Model and Rowers
Shoot for (probably) Vanity Fair - 1950s. Model with a team of rowers. Date: 1950s

Background imageFifties Collection: Woollands Catalogue shoot - Evening wear

Woollands Catalogue shoot - Evening wear
Two young ladies in pretty evening dresses acompanied by a youthful gent in full evening dress - possiby a Woollands Catalogue shoot. Smart interior. Date: circa 1958

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Dorville at The Albert Memorial, London

Client: Dorville at The Albert Memorial, London - Model in a Black Town Suit, with small hat and umbrella - July 6, 1951. Date: 1951

Background imageFifties Collection: Two models in dark capes at Albert Memorial

Two models in dark capes at Albert Memorial
Two models in dark capes and fancy hats - Shoot at Albert Memorial, London. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageFifties Collection: Two models in pastel tone knitwear

Two models in pastel tone knitwear (pale blue and pink), posing in a smart white interior with a black and white chequerboard linoleum floor

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for Woman's Own - Father's Day

Shoot for Woman's Own - Father's Day
Shoot for Woman's Own Special Advertisement Feature - Father's Day - circa late 1950s Date: circa late 1950s

Background imageFifties Collection: Dorchester Hotel - Model in short coat

Dorchester Hotel - Model in short coat. Date: circa late 1950s

Background imageFifties Collection: Wedding Dress shoot - late 1950s

Wedding Dress shoot - late 1950s. Date: circa 1958

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Rhona Roy - Elegant full length dress

Client: Rhona Roy - Elegant full length dress - October 4, 1963. (The model is either Jane Saffro or Vicki Stevens) Date: 1963

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for Vanity Fair - Black Dress, lace neckline

Shoot for Vanity Fair - Black Dress, lace neckline - taken at 6 Hamilton Place, Mayfair, London - October 29, 1959 Date: 1959

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Ledux - Outdoors Camel Overcoat

Client: Ledux - Outdoors Camel Overcoat - June 22, 1953. Date: 1953

Background imageFifties Collection: Knitting Pattern shoot

Knitting Pattern shoot Date: circa 1959

Background imageFifties Collection: Permanently-pleated Blue Cotton Dress

Permanently-pleated Blue Cotton Dress
Client: Goldberger Prints - Permanently-pleated Blue Cotton Dress - January 18, 1955 Date: 1955

Background imageFifties Collection: White Net Evening dress by Elizabeth Henry

White Net Evening dress by Elizabeth Henry
White Net Evening dress possibly by Elizabeth Henry - shoot: March 27, 1951 Date: 1951

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Mary Black - White and Blue Lace Net Evening Dress

Client: Mary Black - White and Blue Lace Net Evening Dress
Client: Mary Black - White/Blue Lace/Net Evening Dress - March 12, 1953 Date: 1953

Background imageFifties Collection: Client: Ledux - Black Swagger Coat

Client: Ledux - Black Swagger Coat and three-piece suit - May 23, 1952 Date: 1952

Background imageFifties Collection: Client - Elizabeth Henry the gown manufacturer

Client - Elizabeth Henry the gown manufacturer (2/2). February 25 1952. Date: 1952

Background imageFifties Collection: Client - Elizabeth Henry the gown manufacturer

Client - Elizabeth Henry the gown manufacturer (1/2). February 25, 1952. Date: 1952

Background imageFifties Collection: Elizabeth Henry - White Net Evening Dress

Elizabeth Henry - White Net Evening Dress - August 16, 1951 Date: 1951

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for Dormy Blankets for Erwin Wasey

Shoot for Dormy Blankets for Erwin Wasey - a Mother and young daughter. May 14, 1954 Date: 1954

Background imageFifties Collection: Mother and daughter (and teddy bear)

Mother and daughter (and teddy bear)
A Mother and daughter (who has dropped her teddy bear). Shoot for Maternity outfits Woollands on January 10, 1957 Date: 1957

Background imageFifties Collection: Shoot for Dormy Blankets for Erwin Wasey

Shoot for Dormy Blankets for Erwin Wasey. May 14, 1954 Date: 1954

Background imageFifties Collection: Photographer Kerstin Bernhard stands next to a car with her dachshund, 1955-1960. Creator: Unknown

Photographer Kerstin Bernhard stands next to a car with her dachshund, 1955-1960. Creator: Unknown
Photographer Kerstin Bernhard stands next to a car with her dachshund, 1955-1960

Background imageFifties Collection: Photographer Kerstin Bernhard sits in the doorway of her car and holds a dachshund, 1955-1960

Photographer Kerstin Bernhard sits in the doorway of her car and holds a dachshund, 1955-1960. Creator: Unknown
Photographer Kerstin Bernhard sits in the doorway of her car and holds a dachshund, 1955-1960

Background imageFifties Collection: A pair of Wedgewood mugs commemorating the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

A pair of Wedgewood mugs commemorating the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
1766850 A pair of Wedgewood mugs commemorating the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, 1953 (ceramic) by Ravilious

Background imageFifties Collection: Head balancing act in the ring at the Bertram Mills Circus in Cambridge April 1959

Head balancing act in the ring at the Bertram Mills Circus in Cambridge April 1959

Background imageFifties Collection: The 400 Ballroom on Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s

The 400 Ballroom on Torquay harbourside in the late 1950s. Eric Delaney was a popular band leader Poster advertising " Mornng Beat Sessions"

Background imageFifties Collection: Maggs and Co department Store on Queen Road, Bristol Circa 1950

Maggs and Co department Store on Queen Road, Bristol Circa 1950

Background imageFifties Collection: Barnsley Football Club 1957

Barnsley Football Club 1957 Front row, from left: Arthur Kaye, P Edgar, Larrat Chappell,s Stones and John McCann Back row, from left: Tom Holmes, Frank Bartlett, Duncan Sharp, Ray Wood, Harry Hough



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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.