1949 Collection (page 5)

Rudy Vallee Barbara Lawrence Mother Knows Best cinema projection slide 1949

Aerocar International Aerocar N31214 (msn 1, later N4994P) Date: 1949

Beechcraft UC-45J 67128
United States Navy - Beechcraft UC-45J 67128 (msn N-934), at NAS Alameda on 4 November 1967. (ex USAAF AT-7 41-21106 (MSN 1121) transferred to US Navy in 1946

Tighness, Arrochar, Head of Loch Long, Scotland - Valentine's real photo postcard 1949 Date: 1949

Glen Morag Hotel, Dunoon, Scotland - Valentine's real photo postcard 1949 Date: 1949

Knightsbridge Antiques, 39/41 Brompton Road, London. The company traded at this address between 1948 and 1950. Date: circa 1948

Pleasure Fair, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire
Pleasure Fair with great wheel, Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire. Date: 1949

Advert, Hoover vacuum cleaner
Advert, ... and please bring Mummy a new Hoover - children hang up their Christmas stockings Date: 1949

Advert, Hoover Electric Washing Machine
Advert for Hoover Electric Washing Machine Date: 1949

Cover design, Hoover News, Christmas 1949, with an image of the Hoover factory Date: 1949

American Helicopter XA-5 Top Sergeant
The American Helicopter XA-5 Top Sergeant having one of its AJ 8.75in rotor-tip mounted pulse-jet engines started, using an external compressed air source. Date: 1949

Zlin Toma 6, inverted air-cooled 6-cylinder aero engine of 125 / 155 hp. Date: 1949

Poster, Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France Date: 1949

Trevor Ford, Aston Villa and Wales footballer
Trevor Ford, centre forward footballer for Aston Villa and Wales Date: 1949

Wilf Mannion, Middlesbrough and England footballer
Wilf Mannion, inside left footballer for Middlesbrough and England Date: 1949

Tommy Lawton, Notts County and England footballer
Tommy Lawton, centre forward footballer, Notts County and England Date: 1949

Tom Finney, Preston North End and England footballer
Tom Finney, outside right footballer for Preston North End and England Date: 1949

Ted Ditchburn, Tottenham Hotspur and England footballer
Ted Ditchburn, football goalkeeper for Tottenham Hotspur and England, making a save Date: 1949

Cover design, Super Science Stories, science fiction pulp magazine, November 1949 Date: 1949

Cover design, Stanley Matthews Football Album Date: 1949

Stanley Matthews and Stanley Mortensen, footballers for Blackpool and England Date: 1949

Sam Cowan, Greenock Morton and Scotland footballer
Sam Cowan, football goalkeeper for Greenock Morton and Scotland Date: 1949

Sir Harry Lauder recording with an orchestra Date: 1949

Peter Doherty, Huddersfield Town and Ireland footballer
Peter Doherty, inside left footballer for Huddersfield Town and Ireland Date: 1949

Neil Franklin, Stoke City and England footballer
Neil Franklin, centre half footballer for Stoke City and England Date: 1949

John Carey, Manchester United and Ireland footballer
John Carey, right back footballer for Manchester United and Ireland, seen here heading the ball Date: 1949

Laurie Scott, Arsenal and England footballer
Laurie Scott, right back footballer for Arsenal and England Date: 1949

John Aston, Manchester United and England footballer
John Aston, left back footballer for Manchester United and England Date: 1949

George Formby Snr and Luisa Tetrazzini, recording studio
George Formby Snr recording his voice, with opera singer Luisa Tetrazzini watching Date: 1949

Jack Milburn, Newcastle United and England footballer
Jack Milburn, outside right footballer for Newcastle United and England Date: 1949

Footballer silhouettes Date: 1949

Manchester City v Portsmouth, FA Cup Final
FA Cup Final 1934 - Swift, Manchester City goalkeeper, punches clear against Portsmouth Date: 1934

Billy Wright, Wolverhampton and England footballer
Billy Wright, left-half footballer for Wolverhampton Wanderers and England Date: 1949

Billy Steel, Derby County and Scotland footballer
Billy Steel, inside left footballer for Derby County and Scotland Date: 1949

Atomic Energy Research Establishment, Harwell, Oxon
Living Quarters, Britain's Atomic Eergy Research Establishment, Harwell, Oxfordshire, July 1949 Date: 1949

Music cover, Circus, Joy Nichols
Music cover, Circus, lyrics by Bob Russel, music by Louis Alter, broadcast and recorded by Joy Nichols Date: 1949

Advert, Robinson's Lemon Barley Water Date: 1949

RV Britannic, Stateroom, January 1949 Date: 1949

RV Britannic, Smoking Room, January 1949 Date: 1949

RV Britannic, Restaurant, January 1949 Date: 1949

RV Britannic, Lounge, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Swimming Pool, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Winter Garden, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Verandah Grill, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Stateroom, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Single Bedroom, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Smoking Room, January 1949 Date: 1949

RMS Queen Mary, Restaurant, January 1949 Date: 1949

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"1949: A Year of Milestones and Icons" In 1949, the world witnessed remarkable events and iconic figures that left an indelible mark on history. The year began with a powerful image as the HMAS Melbourne faced head-on against unknown challenges, symbolizing the courage and resilience of those who protect our seas. Meanwhile, in Manchester, a significant era came to an end as the city bid farewell to its last tram, marking a transition into modern transportation systems. On another continent, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt stood tall as she held up a Universal Declaration of Human Rights poster at Lake Success. Her unwavering dedication to equality echoed through time and continues to inspire generations even today. Amidst these monumental moments, advertisements like Dewars White Label Whisky shipping ad reminded us of the changing consumer landscape and evolving tastes during this period. Gurdjieff's enigmatic presence captivated many minds throughout 1949. His teachings offered spiritual insights that challenged conventional wisdom and encouraged self-discovery. In the realm of speed and style, Vincent Rapide HRD Series C black motorcycles roared onto the scene in 1949. These sleek machines embodied both elegance and power synonymous with their era. Entertainment took center stage with Nieman Eisman's circus sideshow poster featuring Celesta Geyer or Jolly Dolly Dimple. This captivating artwork transported audiences into a world filled with wonderment under colorful big tops. Nature also had its own story to tell; Okapi chewing leaves showcased Africa's unique wildlife diversity while reminding us of our responsibility towards conservation efforts for future generations. Scientific advancements were not far behind either; mass spectrometers emerged in 1954 revolutionizing analytical chemistry by providing precise measurements essential for scientific progress across various fields. Aviation enthusiasts marveled at de Havilland DH-100 Vampire FB-5 aircraft soaring through skies alongside Douglas DC-3/C-47 Dakota planes, representing the pinnacle of aviation technology during this era.