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1958 Collection (#5)

"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: Robert Dougall, MBE (27 November 1913 ? 19 December 1999

Robert Dougall, MBE (27 November 1913 ? 19 December 1999) was an English broadcaster and ornithologist, mainly known as a newsreader and announcer

Background image1958 Collection: Docks Area, Butetown, Cardiff, Wales. 3rd February 1958

Docks Area, Butetown, Cardiff, Wales. 3rd February 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Bilston Pottery 1958 A worker inspects the controls for the electrical operated

Bilston Pottery 1958 A worker inspects the controls for the electrical operated kiln at the Bilston Pottery

Background image1958 Collection: West Indian immigrants going back home. 11th August 1958

West Indian immigrants going back home. 11th August 1958

Background image1958 Collection: 20 year old dancer, Una Stubbs, and actor Peter Gilmore are getting married on 29th March

20 year old dancer, Una Stubbs, and actor Peter Gilmore are getting married on 29th March. They are pictured in the flat they will live in when they are married. 9th March 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Christmas shoppers in Bull Ring, Birmingham, Monday 22nd December 1958

Christmas shoppers in Bull Ring, Birmingham, Monday 22nd December 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Sophia Loren at the film premier of 'The Key'29th May 1958

Sophia Loren at the film premier of "The Key"29th May 1958
Sophia Loren at the film premier of " The Key" 29th May 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Heather Jenner, head of the Marriage Bureau at 124 New Bond Street, London

Heather Jenner, head of the Marriage Bureau at 124 New Bond Street, London. 24th February 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Liverpool FCs new chief coach Reuben Bennett is welcomed to Anfield by club

Liverpool FCs new chief coach Reuben Bennett is welcomed to Anfield by clubs first team captain Johnny Wheeler, watched by Billy Liddell, Harrower, Hughes and manager Mr Phil Taylor

Background image1958 Collection: Holidaymakers on the Golden Mile at Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Holidaymakers on the Golden Mile at Blackpool, Lancashire. 18th July 1957

Background image1958 Collection: Snowden & Co, Wholesale Fish Merchants, Custom House Street, Cardiff, Wales

Snowden & Co, Wholesale Fish Merchants, Custom House Street, Cardiff, Wales, 7th July 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Singer Frankie Vaughan on stage performing in top hat and holding a cane

Singer Frankie Vaughan on stage performing in top hat and holding a cane. Circa April 1958

Background image1958 Collection: The birthday party for 90-year-old twins Elizabeth (in glasses

The birthday party for 90-year-old twins Elizabeth (in glasses) and Rebecca Loveday of Beaconsfield. Their birthday is 13th March. 5th March 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Albert Square, Manchester. 22nd September 1958

Albert Square, Manchester. 22nd September 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Aerial view of Riverside Quay, Hull. 21st April 1958

Aerial view of Riverside Quay, Hull. 21st April 1958

Background image1958 Collection: 3-year-old Louisa, daughter of Brian Rix and Elspet Gray, meets her new baby brother

3-year-old Louisa, daughter of Brian Rix and Elspet Gray, meets her new baby brother, James McGregor for the first time today. James McGregor, a 7lb. 15 oz

Background image1958 Collection: Miss World 1958, Penelope Anne Coelen, makes her first appearance as a fashion model

Miss World 1958, Penelope Anne Coelen, makes her first appearance as a fashion model, 17th November 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Newly crowned Miss World 1958, Penelope Anne Coelen, who represented South Africa

Newly crowned Miss World 1958, Penelope Anne Coelen, who represented South Africa, pictured in her sports car, London, 14th October 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Marty Wilde, Singer, November 1958

Marty Wilde, Singer, November 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Londoner Pauline Weller, 20, sunbathes on the rocks at Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan, Wales

Londoner Pauline Weller, 20, sunbathes on the rocks at Porthcawl, Mid Glamorgan, Wales. 30th June 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Glamour - Beauty Queens 1958. Miss Mediterranean Orange seen here being kissed by one of

Glamour - Beauty Queens 1958. Miss Mediterranean Orange seen here being kissed by one of the Covent Garden Fruit Market porters. Picture taken circa 1st September 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Maggie Smith, English actor, (born 28 December 1934) pictured in October 1958

Maggie Smith, English actor, (born 28 December 1934) pictured in October 1958. 1958 was a special year for Maggie Smith, as in December of that year, Maggie Smith received her first screen credit

Background image1958 Collection: Wales 2-0 Israel, World Cup Qualifier, Ninian Park, Wednesday 5th February 1958

Wales 2-0 Israel, World Cup Qualifier, Ninian Park, Wednesday 5th February 1958, John Charles and the Israeli goalkeeper Chodorov jump for a high ball during play-off game

Background image1958 Collection: Comedian Jerry Lewis Funny face Male December 1958

Comedian Jerry Lewis Funny face Male December 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Actress Rita Hayworth in London with husband James Hill

Actress Rita Hayworth in London with husband James Hill. pearl jewellery March 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Actor Clayton Moore who plays the Lone Ranger in the televisin programme minus his guns

Actor Clayton Moore who plays the Lone Ranger in the televisin programme minus his guns while on a four week personal appearance tour in Britain July 1958

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: Joan Collins actress flew into London from Montego Bay to spend a few days with her

Joan Collins actress flew into London from Montego Bay to spend a few days with her family after which she will fly out to America November 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Matthew Moseley, licensee of the Navigation at Wootton Wawen

Matthew Moseley, licensee of the Navigation at Wootton Wawen, pulling a pint behind the bar. July 1958

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

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

Background image1958 Collection: Mari Aldon (Warners) Just completed Distant Drums staring Gary Cooper

Mari Aldon (Warners) Just completed Distant Drums staring Gary Cooper. April 1958 P016448

Background image1958 Collection: Cary Grant Betsy Drake 1958 The actor Cary Grant took his wife Betsy Drake on his

Cary Grant Betsy Drake 1958 The actor Cary Grant took his wife Betsy Drake on his knee to wish her a happy New Year. The pair had just landed in London Airport on their way back from Nice

Background image1958 Collection: Miss World 1958 winner Miss South Africa Penelope Ann Coelen Penny Coelen

Miss World 1958 winner Miss South Africa Penelope Ann Coelen Penny Coelen. Miss World 1958 Winners

Background image1958 Collection: Actors Haya Harareet and Charlton Heston between takes during the making of the film Ben

Actors Haya Harareet and Charlton Heston between takes during the making of the film Ben Hur in Rome 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 57-2589

Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker 57-2589
United States Air Force - Boeing KC-135A-BN Stratotanker 57-2589 (MSN 17725) 13 December 1958: First flight. 21 January 1959: 55th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Offutt AFB, NE

Background image1958 Collection: Hiller XROE-1 Rotorcycle

Hiller XROE-1 Rotorcycle at an air display, passing the US Army Square Dance helicopter team, who are ready to begin their sequence. Date: circa 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Convair F-106B-31-CO Delta Dart 57-2507

Convair F-106B-31-CO Delta Dart 57-2507
Convair NF-106B-31-CO Delta Dart 57-2507 (msn 8-27-01) at NASA Lewis Research Center, Lewis Field, Cleveland, OH. registered as NASA 607 Built April 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Vultee BT-13 Valiant Sprayer Conversion N75133

Vultee BT-13 Valiant Sprayer Conversion N75133, re built by Ken Tyler of Long Island as a single-seater with a 125 US gal capacity spray tank in the rear cockpit area. Date: circa 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress 49-0231

Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress 49-0231 (msn 16249). The second B-52, initially ordered as an XB-52 and made the first B-52 flight on 15 April 1952, due to XB-52 49-230 having a hydraulic snag

Background image1958 Collection: Illinois Air National Guard - Republic F-84F Thunderstreak

Illinois Air National Guard - Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Illinois Air National Guard - Republic F-84F-35-RE Thunderstreak 52-6520, of the 169th Fighter Squadron. 1956: USAF 3600th CCTW.1958: Indiana ANG 113th FS.1962

Background image1958 Collection: Duke of Edinburghs Visit to Dartmouth, 28th July 1958

Duke of Edinburghs Visit to Dartmouth, 28th July 1958
This image shows the Duke of Edinburghs Visit to Dartmouth on 28th July 1958. Prince Philip is being greeted by the Mayor of Dartmouth on a specially decorated pontoon

Background image1958 Collection: The Queen & Prince Philip at Bristol Temple Meads, 5th December 1958

The Queen & Prince Philip at Bristol Temple Meads, 5th December 1958
This image shows Her Majesty The Queen and Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh waving from a carriage window at Bristol Temple Meads station on 5th December 1958

Background image1958 Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver 2 G-ANAR

de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver 2 G-ANAR (msn 80) at the 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show. The prototype Beaver 2 was built in Canada and first flew at Downsview, piloted by George Neal

Background image1958 Collection: Starting grid, 1958 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Hawthorn in Ferrari number 1

Starting grid, 1958 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Hawthorn in Ferrari number 1

Background image1958 Collection: Sunbeam Rapier, Peter Harper, winning 1958 RAC Rally. Creator: Unknown

Sunbeam Rapier, Peter Harper, winning 1958 RAC Rally. Creator: Unknown
Sunbeam Rapier, Peter Harper, winning 1958 RAC Rally

Background image1958 Collection: Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III / 3

Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III / 3
Prototype Us Navy Vought Xf8U-3 Crusader III Flying with Sparrow III / 3 Missiles Date: 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow Mark 1

Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow Mark 1
Second Prototype Avro Canada Cf-105 Arrow Mark 1 Interceptor Aircraft Flying Date: 1958

Background image1958 Collection: Hiller VZ-1E Pawnee

Hiller VZ-1E Pawnee
Hiller Vz-1E Pawnee Vtol Prototype Flying Platform Unusual Design During a Test-Flight Date: 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.