Skip to main content

1951 Collection (page 9)

Step back in time to the year 1951, where a parade at Cleethorpes brought joy and excitement to the streets

Background image1951 Collection: Children: Fancy Dress: Wishford Fair Fancy Dress Contest. Wendy Goodman. May 1951 P024239

Children: Fancy Dress: Wishford Fair Fancy Dress Contest. Wendy Goodman. May 1951 P024239

Background image1951 Collection: Children - Fancy Dress: This squad of toddlers have lots to learn about soldiering

Children - Fancy Dress: This squad of toddlers have lots to learn about soldiering. But, as Chelson Pensioners complete with sticks, medals

Background image1951 Collection: Cardiff Speedway riders line up for a practice at the new Penarth Road Stadium

Cardiff Speedway riders line up for a practice at the new Penarth Road Stadium, Cardiff - 3rd March 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Old Cidr Mill at Compton House, Redmarley D Abitot, Gloucestershire. March 1951

Old Cidr Mill at Compton House, Redmarley D Abitot, Gloucestershire. March 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Hard at work in St Mary Street, Cardiff, were Colin Compton (left) and Robert Marsh

Hard at work in St Mary Street, Cardiff, were Colin Compton (left) and Robert Marsh, both of Birchgrove. Both 11 years of age

Background image1951 Collection: Randolph Turpin makes his way to the dressing room through the crowds after his fight

Randolph Turpin makes his way to the dressing room through the crowds after his fight with Sugar Ray Robinson9/7/1951

Background image1951 Collection: Jack Gardner in his fight with Brio 04 / 06 / 1951

Jack Gardner in his fight with Brio 04 / 06 / 1951
Jack Gardner in his fight with Brio 04/06/1951

Background image1951 Collection: Jack Gardner alnds a right on Briol in when they met on the 5th June 1951

Jack Gardner alnds a right on Briol in when they met on the 5th June 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Joe Lopes crumples in a heap after Charley caught him with a right

Joe Lopes crumples in a heap after Charley caught him with a right

Background image1951 Collection: Bob Hope - At the British Amateur Golf Championship, Royal Porthcawl - 22nd May 1951

Bob Hope - At the British Amateur Golf Championship, Royal Porthcawl - 22nd May 1951 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright Image

Background image1951 Collection: 1951 Silverstone for RAZ Grand prix pits stop Nino Farina A©Mirrorpix

1951 Silverstone for RAZ Grand prix pits stop Nino Farina A©Mirrorpix
1951 Silverstone for RAZ Grand prix pits stop Nino Farina © Mirrorpix

Background image1951 Collection: Yvonne De Carlo Canadian actress 1951

Yvonne De Carlo Canadian actress 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Liathach Ridge Kinlochawe in Scotland

Liathach Ridge Kinlochawe in Scotland

Background image1951 Collection: The Eiffel tower seen in the distance from the rooftops of the Artust quarter of Paris

The Eiffel tower seen in the distance from the rooftops of the Artust quarter of Paris World Landmark Roof Tops Chimneys Housing France 1951 1950s © Mirrorpix B5604

Background image1951 Collection: Orson Welles American Actor Film Producer - in London Hotel - smoking a cigar

Orson Welles American Actor Film Producer - in London Hotel - smoking a cigar 22/05/1951 1951-641 © Daily Mirror Jones orsonwelles140206

Background image1951 Collection: Celtic v. Motherwell Scottish Cup Final. Hampden Park

Celtic v. Motherwell Scottish Cup Final. Hampden Park. Celtic captain John McPhail is chaired by team mates after the win. 23rd April 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Chelsea FC 1951 Left to Right Standing: Williams, Mitchell, Hughes

Chelsea FC 1951 Left to Right Standing: Williams, Mitchell, Hughes, Harry Medhurst, J. Harris, Pickering, Bathgate, Roy bentley, R. Campbell, S. Willemse, Billington. Kneeling: K. Armstrong, J

Background image1951 Collection: Doreen Hail, Margaret & Maureen Bates from Coventry get into the bank holiday spirit

Doreen Hail, Margaret & Maureen Bates from Coventry get into the bank holiday spirit while shading from the sun under a parasol on the beach at Rhyl. May 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Girls from the show Revels of 1951 splashing in the sea at Sandown Isle of Wight

Girls from the show Revels of 1951 splashing in the sea at Sandown Isle of Wight

Background image1951 Collection: Composite three pictures in one Al Burnett lets his ten year old Barry use

Composite three pictures in one Al Burnett lets his ten year old Barry use his Empress club for a birthday party. Kids party Childrens parties ecard03

Background image1951 Collection: Ernet Spencer, 13, from the Falklands sees a train for the first time. July 1951

Ernet Spencer, 13, from the Falklands sees a train for the first time. July 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Arthur Milton Arsenal FC & Gloucester Cricketer November 1951

Arthur Milton Arsenal FC & Gloucester Cricketer November 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Arctic Prince wins the Epsom Derby from Sybils Nephew 1951

Arctic Prince wins the Epsom Derby from Sybils Nephew 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Army Exercise October 1951 Code named Surprise Packet biggest exercise since World

Army Exercise October 1951 Code named Surprise Packet biggest exercise since World War Two Soldiers charging gun emplacement

Background image1951 Collection: Cute kitten sitting in Christmas shoes x-mas festive animal cats

Cute kitten sitting in Christmas shoes x-mas festive animal cats studio pix animals 1951 1950s © Mirrorpix

Background image1951 Collection: St Pauls Cathedral flood lit for the opening of the Festival of Britain 1951

St Pauls Cathedral flood lit for the opening of the Festival of Britain 1951 Religion Place of Worship Lighting London Night Scene © Mirrorpix sfair04

Background image1951 Collection: Way up on the high scaffolding of the new Bankside power station

Way up on the high scaffolding of the new Bankside power station, which is towering over the tiny house in which Christopher Wren lived

Background image1951 Collection: Cute puppy sitting in basket, surronded by christmas decoration christmas setting

Cute puppy sitting in basket, surronded by christmas decoration christmas setting x-mas festive animal small dog animals studio pix 1951 1950s © Mirrorpix MSI

Background image1951 Collection: Its always warm at St Anthony in Roseland, Cornwall and in summertime the suns tropical

Its always warm at St Anthony in Roseland, Cornwall and in summertime the suns tropical atmosphere brings out the South Sea Islander in every holiday girl

Background image1951 Collection: Looking south along Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow Shop Shop front Transport

Looking south along Kilmarnock Road, Glasgow Shop Shop front Transport Trebor sweets van Walls ice cream Double-decker bus Tram lines Pedestrian crossing Clock showing eleven minutes to two Forty

Background image1951 Collection: Cute kitten sitting on blanket next to basket with flowers festive animal

Cute kitten sitting on blanket next to basket with flowers festive animal little cat cats grey cat studio pix animals 1951 1950s © Mirrorpix

Background image1951 Collection: Cute kitten sitting on top of a christmas shoe christmas setting x-mas

Cute kitten sitting on top of a christmas shoe christmas setting x-mas festive animal little cat animals studio pix 1951 1950s © Mirrorpix

Background image1951 Collection: Argentinian motor racing champion Juan Manuel Fangio July 1951

Argentinian motor racing champion Juan Manuel Fangio July 1951. Final practice at Silverstone for RAZ Grand prix Jose Froilan Gonzalez

Background image1951 Collection: Army Exercise October 1951 Code named Surprise Packet biggest exercise since World

Army Exercise October 1951 Code named Surprise Packet biggest exercise since World War Two Soldiers charging gun emplacement

Background image1951 Collection: Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament floodlit for the opening of the Festival of Britain

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament floodlit for the opening of the Festival of Britain 1951 Lamp Posts Night Scene Street Lighting Clock Time Parked Cars London © Mirrorpix sfair04

Background image1951 Collection: Frank Sinatra singer and actor with Trudie Morris President founder

Frank Sinatra singer and actor with Trudie Morris President founder and secretary of the Sinatra Fan Club in his room at the Washington Hotel London December 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Actress Jane Russell with Burt Lancaster and Fred McMurray November 1951

Actress Jane Russell with Burt Lancaster and Fred McMurray November 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Producer kenneth Tynan and American actress Elaine Dundy after their wedding at St

Producer kenneth Tynan and American actress Elaine Dundy after their wedding at St Marylebone Town Hall January 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Photographer frank Charman tries to photograph actress Natasha Parry on the Rotor ride at

Photographer frank Charman tries to photograph actress Natasha Parry on the Rotor ride at Olympia after the completion of the film January 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Clydeside shipyard Shieldhall Glasgow

Clydeside shipyard Shieldhall Glasgow

Background image1951 Collection: American singer and film star Frank Sinatra sitting on stage during rehearsals at

American singer and film star Frank Sinatra sitting on stage during rehearsals at the Coliseum Midnight Matinee, London, 9th December 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Walker Cup Golf Birkdale May 1951 Willie Lumesa USA recieves the Walker Cup

Walker Cup Golf Birkdale May 1951 Willie Lumesa USA recieves the Walker Cup from HF Simpson Captain of Birkdale golf Club MC 17457 Walker

Background image1951 Collection: Meal-alhiubhaie in Scotland 1951

Meal-alhiubhaie in Scotland 1951

Background image1951 Collection: Festival of Britain 1951 An Aerial view of the South Bank site of the Festival of

Festival of Britain 1951 An Aerial view of the South Bank site of the Festival of Britain showing the Dome of Discovery

Background image1951 Collection: Bob Hope - At the British Amateur Golf Championship, Royal Porthcawl - 22nd May 1951

Bob Hope - At the British Amateur Golf Championship, Royal Porthcawl - 22nd May 1951 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright Image

Background image1951 Collection: Actor Van Heflin arrives in Portsmouth on the French Liner Ile De France

Actor Van Heflin arrives in Portsmouth on the French Liner Ile De France December1951

Background image1951 Collection: Alec Guinness British actor 1951

Alec Guinness British actor 1951

Background image1951 Collection: American singer and film star Frank Sinatra sitting on stage during rehearsals at

American singer and film star Frank Sinatra sitting on stage during rehearsals at the Coliseum Midnight Matinee, London, 9th December 1951




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

Step back in time to the year 1951, where a parade at Cleethorpes brought joy and excitement to the streets. Meanwhile, an advertisement for the Triumph Renown motor car showcased elegance and sophistication on four wheels. In another corner of advertising, Reagan Chesterfield enticed smokers with their smooth cigarettes. The Festival of Britain was a spectacle to behold, offering breathtaking views from its South Bank location in London. The iconic Skylon stood tall as a symbol of progress and innovation during this grand event. Visitors were transported into fantastical realms through Pauline Baynes' enchanting illustrations in Goblin Market. Amidst political turmoil, Chairman Mao's Chinese Communist Propaganda Poster captured attention and stirred emotions around the world. Yet within the comfort of a living room at the Sherlock Holmes Exhibition in London, visitors delved into mysteries alongside literature's greatest detective. Sports enthusiasts eagerly awaited the Spanish Grand Prix as depicted on an eye-catching poster that promised thrilling races and fierce competition. And what better way to explore British roads than behind the wheel of an MG TD? This classic British car embodied style and adventure. As we reflect on 1951, we are reminded of how artistry merged with history during the Festival of Britain – a celebration that left an indelible mark on culture and design alike.