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1958 Collection (#4)

"1958: A Year of Icons and Milestones" Step into the time machine and travel back to 1958, a year filled with remarkable moments that shaped history

Background image1958 Collection: Wedding Dress shoot - late 1950s

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

Background image1958 Collection: Loco No. 7911 Lady Margaret Hall, at Honeybourne Junction

Loco No. 7911 Lady Margaret Hall, at Honeybourne Junction
Locomotive number 7911 Lady Margaret Hall, at Honeybourne Junction showing the station nameboard on the platform. The photograph was taken on 15th March 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Rembrandt Club in Slater Street, Liverpool, Fine Dining Members Club, December 1958

Rembrandt Club in Slater Street, Liverpool, Fine Dining Members Club, December 1958, Ted Roberts

Background image1958 Collection: Annie Nightingale and her partner David Raffman attend the Chelsea Arts Ball at the Royal

Annie Nightingale and her partner David Raffman attend the Chelsea Arts Ball at the Royal Albert Hall. 31st December 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Jerry Lee Lewis and his 13-year-old wife Myra at London Airport to fly home

Jerry Lee Lewis and his 13-year-old wife Myra at London Airport to fly home. 27th May 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Kitione Lave 21years old Tongan heavyweight boxer Sept 1958

Kitione Lave 21years old Tongan heavyweight boxer Sept 1958

Background image1958 Collection: The first parking meter in England. The first parking meters are introduced in

The first parking meter in England. The first parking meters are introduced in Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, London on 10th July 1958. A lady pays her parking fee

Background image1958 Collection: Julie Andrews, the young 24 year old actress playing the part of Eliza Doolittle in My

Julie Andrews, the young 24 year old actress playing the part of Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady. Dame Julia Elizabeth " Julie" Andrews, DBE (n)

Background image1958 Collection: Thomas Hamling & Co Ltd trawler St Dominic seen here tied up in St Andrews Dock

Thomas Hamling & Co Ltd trawler St Dominic seen here tied up in St Andrews Dock. 29th October 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Photo shows Jacqueline Durrell with her pet chimp. Gerald Durrell was a

Photo shows Jacqueline Durrell with her pet chimp. Gerald Durrell was a British naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author and television presenter

Background image1958 Collection: The Lone Ranger - actor Clayton Moore pictured at James Howell during his visit to

The Lone Ranger - actor Clayton Moore pictured at James Howell during his visit to Cardiff bringing chaos, attracting thousands and stopping traffic - 8th August 1958 - WME Copyright Image

Background image1958 Collection: Actress Anne Heywood learning to swim for her role in the film Floods of Fear

Actress Anne Heywood learning to swim for her role in the film Floods of Fear April 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Roberta Cowell at Croydon court, four years after a sex change

Roberta Cowell at Croydon court, four years after a sex change. Roberta was formerly Robert Cowell, fighter pilot, speedway racer and father of two. 19th June 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Boeing 377-10 Stratocruiser HC-AGA - ex N1040V

Boeing 377-10 Stratocruiser HC-AGA - ex N1040V
Boeing 377-10-26 Stratocruiser HC-AGA (msn 15940) of Linea Internacional Aerea de Ecuador (LIA), named Princess Everatta Maria, at Quito International aiport

Background image1958 Collection: Glubb Pasha, British Commander of Arab Legion, Amman, Jordan

Glubb Pasha, British Commander of Arab Legion, Amman, Jordan talking to his son Faris, mounted on an Arab steed at a Coronation Parade preparing for the coronation of King Hussein on 3rd May 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Martin P6M SeaMaster

Martin P6M SeaMaster
Us Navy Martin P6M Seamaster Jet-Powered Seaplane Bomber Taxiing Ashore from the Sea in a Purpose Built Beaching-Vehicle Date: 1958

Background image1958 Collection: CM25 5580 Drew Pritchard, Volkswagen Beetle

CM25 5580 Drew Pritchard, Volkswagen Beetle
Drew Pritchard, Volkswagen Beetle, Jack Sears Memorial Trophy, saloon cars, British Saloon Car Championship, 1958, Goodwood Revival 2018, September 2018, automobiles, cars, circuit racing, Classic

Background image1958 Collection: CM25 7331 Andrew Willmott, Austin A50 Cambridge Saloon

CM25 7331 Andrew Willmott, Austin A50 Cambridge Saloon
Andrew Willmott, Austin A50 Cambridge Saloon, Jack Sears Memorial Trophy, saloon cars, British Saloon Car Championship, 1958, Goodwood Revival 2018, September 2018, automobiles, cars, circuit racing

Background image1958 Collection: Fall / Border Terrier / 1958

Fall / Border Terrier / 1958
MAXTON MATCHLESS Owned by Gardner. Date: 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Cologne Cathedral, Cologne, Germany, 1958

Cologne Cathedral, Cologne, Germany, 1958

Background image1958 Collection: The Observatory Science Centre, Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England, UK

The Observatory Science Centre, Herstmonceux, East Sussex, England, UK

Background image1958 Collection: Belgium, Brussels, Heysel, The Atomium, symbol of Brussels from the 1958 Worlds Fair

Belgium, Brussels, Heysel, The Atomium, symbol of Brussels from the 1958 Worlds Fair, dusk

Background image1958 Collection: Bristol Temple Meads, Queens Visit, 5th December 1958

Bristol Temple Meads, Queens Visit, 5th December 1958
This image shows H.M. Queen Elizabeth II on a visit to Bristol Temple Meads station on 5th December 1958. Her majesty is being greeted by the Lord Mayor and other dignitaries

Background image1958 Collection: Loco No. 7338, at Cheltenham

Loco No. 7338, at Cheltenham
Locomotive number 7338 (formerly 9316) travelling along the line at Cheltenham on 4th August 1958. The different lines of track and a signal box can be seen

Background image1958 Collection: Loco No. 4358, at Weston-Sub-Edge

Loco No. 4358, at Weston-Sub-Edge
Locomotive number 4358 at Weston-Sub-Edge in Gloucestershire on 1st March 1958. A group of workers are making improvements to the track

Background image1958 Collection: Loco No 7809 Childrey Manor, at Gloucester

Loco No 7809 Childrey Manor, at Gloucester
Locomotive number 7809 Childrey Manor, at Gloucester Central station on 1st November 1958. Loco no. 8731, 0-6-0 pannier tank is also in the photograph

Background image1958 Collection: Jimmy Greaves, Chelsea Football Striker, enjoys playing a game for Chelsea Cricket XI

Jimmy Greaves, Chelsea Football Striker, enjoys playing a game for Chelsea Cricket XI, on his day off, after scoring 5 goals for Chelsea (a 6-1 win against Wolves) the previous day. 31st August 1958

Background image1958 Collection: St Helens on market day. St Helens, Merseyside. 25th August 1958

St Helens on market day. St Helens, Merseyside. 25th August 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Liverpool Road, St Helens, Merseyside, 23rd December 1958

Liverpool Road, St Helens, Merseyside, 23rd December 1958

Background image1958 Collection: St Helens, Merseyside, at the junction of Church Street and Bridge Street

St Helens, Merseyside, at the junction of Church Street and Bridge Street, 2nd December 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Hearts captain Dave Mackay proudly holds aloft the league cup. 25th October 1958

Hearts captain Dave Mackay proudly holds aloft the league cup. 25th October 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Sophia Loren at the Cannes Film Festival. May 1958

Sophia Loren at the Cannes Film Festival. May 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Sir Winston Churchill and Lord Beaverbrook at London airport - August 1958

Sir Winston Churchill and Lord Beaverbrook at London airport - August 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Lord Beaverbrook and Sir Winston Churchill leave a black tie event, 29th May 1958

Lord Beaverbrook and Sir Winston Churchill leave a black tie event, 29th May 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Lord Beaverbrook, former owner of the Daily Express Newspaper pictured in July 1958

Lord Beaverbrook, former owner of the Daily Express Newspaper pictured in July 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Dame Ninette de Valois and Kenneth MacMillan rehearsing Agon, The Royal Ballet

Dame Ninette de Valois and Kenneth MacMillan rehearsing Agon, The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London - August 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Margot Fonteyn dancing in ballet Cinderella - December 1958 22 / 12 / 1958

Margot Fonteyn dancing in ballet Cinderella - December 1958 22 / 12 / 1958
Margot Fonteyn dancing in ballet Cinderella - December 1958 22/12/1958

Background image1958 Collection: MARGOT FONTEYN AT HOME - OCTOBER 1958

MARGOT FONTEYN AT HOME - OCTOBER 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Alec Guinness receiving his Oscar for Best Actor in The Bridge on the River Kwai at

Alec Guinness receiving his Oscar for Best Actor in The Bridge on the River Kwai at special Variety Club presentation in London - 9th April 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Monica, daughter of virgin mother Emmimarie Jones. June 1956

Monica, daughter of virgin mother Emmimarie Jones. June 1956

Background image1958 Collection: Virgin mother Emmimarie Jones with her daughter Monica. June 1956

Virgin mother Emmimarie Jones with her daughter Monica. June 1956

Background image1958 Collection: Advice given in the pages of the Womens Sunday Mirror from August 1958 Don

Advice given in the pages of the Womens Sunday Mirror from August 1958 Don t nag too much or too often, but once in a while a real scene or a tantrum may be just what is needed to jerk a husband out

Background image1958 Collection: Prescot old market hall which is to be demolished to make a picturesque square in

Prescot old market hall which is to be demolished to make a picturesque square in the town centre, adjacent to the parish church. In addition, the houses on the right are to be pulled down

Background image1958 Collection: The entrance to the parish church and the old town at Prescot

The entrance to the parish church and the old town at Prescot, which will be tidied up and will face the new square. Prescot, Knowsley, Merseyside. 15th October 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Jerry Lee Lewis and his 13-year-old wife Myra at the Westbury Hotel, London

Jerry Lee Lewis and his 13-year-old wife Myra at the Westbury Hotel, London. 25th May 1958

Background image1958 Collection: The Savoy Hotel, in The Strand, London, England. Picture shows the main entrance

The Savoy Hotel, in The Strand, London, England. Picture shows the main entrance. The Savoy is a luxury hotel located in the Strand in the City of Westminster in central London, England

Background image1958 Collection: A rehearsal of 'Flesh to a Tiger', a West Indian play which is to have its

A rehearsal of "Flesh to a Tiger", a West Indian play which is to have its
A rehearsal of " Flesh to a Tiger", a West Indian play which is to have its premiere at the Royal Court Theatre on May 21st. Pictured, Cleo Laine who plays " Della". 20th May 1958

Background image1958 Collection: A canal bridge, Bootle Hospital in the background. January 1958

A canal bridge, Bootle Hospital in the background. January 1958




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"1958: A Year of Icons and Milestones" Step into the time machine and travel back to 1958, a year filled with remarkable moments that shaped history. In the world of science, Rosalind Franklin's groundbreaking work on DNA structure laid the foundation for future discoveries. Meanwhile, Maria Callas mesmerized audiences in her elegant Dior gowns, captivating hearts with her enchanting voice. On the roads, a classic VW Camper van painted in blue and white became an emblem of freedom and adventure. Music aficionados were treated to the genius compositions of Vaughan Williams, whose melodies still resonate today. And who can forget Pope Pius XII's influential role as he guided his flock through turbulent times? Sports enthusiasts cheered on the Brazilian Football Team during their triumphant journey at the 1958 World Cup – a team that would forever be etched in football history. Closer to home in Gloucestershire's Toddington Station, July 1958 brought nostalgic memories of steam trains chugging along amidst picturesque landscapes. The glamorous Tatler front-cover featuring Princess Margaret showcased timeless elegance fit for royalty. Meanwhile, car enthusiasts marveled at the sleek lines of an Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite - its creator remaining unknown but leaving an indelible mark on automotive design. In aviation news, Boeing Stratocruiser G-ANUB took flight from West African London Airport – symbolizing progress and connecting distant lands like never before. As we reflect upon this transformative year, let us celebrate these icons and milestones that continue to inspire generations even today.