1960s Collection (#7)

Garden Party hosted by the Mayor of Chichester in honour of the opening of the Chichester Festival Theatre
Among the guests presented to the mayor and mayoress are Laurence Olivier and Joan Plowright, 25 June 1962 Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 1290/2

Joan Plowright being greeted by the Mayoress of Chichester, 25 June 1962
At a Garden Party hosted by the mayor of Chichester in honour of the opening of Chichester Festival Theatre

Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 427 Roadster (435bhp L89 Aluminium Head), 1967, Red
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray 427 Roadster (435bhp L89 Aluminium Head) 1967 Red

The Wallpaper Manufacturers Limited 1960s UK humour wallpaper pineapples housewives housewife homemakers fruit cheesy romantic love couples

Wedding, Chichester, 1961
Bride and groom held aloft by members of the football team outside the church Chichester Photographic Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: CPS 0906/30

Horrabridge Station, Devon, c. 1960s
A view of Horrabridge Station in Devon, c.1960s, taken at platform level. Horrabridge station opened on the South Devon and Tavistock Railway in 1859 and closed to passengers in 1962

Horrabridge Station, Devon, April 1960
A view of Horrabridge station in Devon taken in April 1960, showing engine number 1434 passing engine number 5531

Soyuz docking mission, news reports, 1969
Front-page Western news reports on the Soviet Soyuz docking mission of January 1969, the first time two manned spacecraft had docked

Wolf Messing, German psychic
Wolf Grigorevich Messing (1899-1974), German psychic. Messing, born to a Jewish family in Germany, fled to the USSR before World War II

Konstantin Buteyko, Soviet doctor
Konstantin Pavlovich Buteyko (1923-2003), Soviet medical doctor and researcher. In the 1950s, Buteyko, a Ukrainian, developed a theory on the effects of deep breathing (hyperventilation)

Apollo 17 sample of lunar basalt. The dark areas visible on the Moon (the lunar maria) are plains of flood basaltic lava flows

IBM Electronic Composer, 1970s
IBM Electronic Composer. This model of typewriter is an example of an IBM Selectric typewriter, all of which used typeballs (one see at centre left)

UFO: PARIS. Photograph of UFOs in Paris, France

Advertising Santas Grotto
Father Christmas and guests in a 1920s car on Chichesters West Street (outside the main Post Office). Advertising the grotto at Morants Department Store

Lola Lola-Aston Martin T70 Mk. 3 ex John
car, Lola, Lola-Aston, Martin, T70, Mk3, ex, John, Surtees, Britain, British, England, English, UK, United, Kingdom, black, 1967, 1960s, 60s, sixties

Chevrolet C-10 Camper

Ford Mustang Boss 429

Morris Minor Alec Issigonis

Lotus Elite Britain

Mini Cooper S, 1966

Land Rover Dormobile

Trabant 500 Germany

Ferrari 250 GTO series 2

Volkswagen VW Surf bus

Vauxhall Cresta British

MG MGC GT britain

Iso Grifo 7 litre

Citroen 2CV Recovery van

Ford Thunderbird America

Citroen 2CV French

Chevrolet Camaro US USA

Aston Martin DB4 Series 5

Ferrari 330 GT 2+2

AmphiGerman Germany

Mercedes-Benz 300D

Grantham, Lincolnshire 1968
General view of Westgate towards the Market place in Grantham, Lincolnshire, shows the Blue Bull pub on the left

12a Carpenters Shop, 1960
The carpenters shop was based within the Carriage and Wagons Works. Here they made an array of wooden items for use within the Great Western Railway

Princes Risborough 1962
Church St Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire 1962

Pipelaying JLP01_08_076891
NORFOLK. A pipelayer with a side boom and a team of workers laying a section of the Fens gas pipeline into a trench

Welding JLP01_08_076889
NORFOLK. A view of welding taking place along the Fens gas pipeline, showing a protective canopy erected to cover two sections of pipe being welded together

Wrapping and sealing JLP01_08_076816
NORFOLK. A team of workers wrapping and sealing the end of a steel pipe on the Fens gas pipeline

Pneumatic clamp JLP01_08_076807
NORFOLK. A team of men working on the lining up operation of the Fens gas pipeline, showing the internal pneumatic clamp for locking steel pipes together

Pipelaying JLP01_10_00159
NORFOLK. A row of Caterpillar 583 pipelayers with side booms, lifting the Fens gas pipeline into a recently dug trench

vw volkswagen Classic Beetle 1600 1965 Grey
VWX425630

Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4. 2-litre Roadster 1969
Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2-litre Roadster, 1969, Blue, metallic, Jaguar, JAG365613

Jaguar Mk. 2 3. 8-litre 1967 Green
Jaguar Mk.2 3.8-litre 1967 Green

Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda 1969 White
Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda, 1969, White, Mercedes Benz, MER146208

Jaguar E-Type 4. 2 Coupe 1967 Black
Jaguar E-Type 4.2 Coupe, 1967, Black, Jaguar, JAG32112

Bobby Charlton and brother Jackie Charlton
Manchester United Footballer Bobby Charlton with brother Jack Charlton before England match

Ford Zodiac V6 1967

Tennis player Ann Haydon Jones in action at Wimbledon
Tennis player Ann Haydon Jones 1968

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Market Place, Aylesbury, showing the Town Hall and County Hall 1962

Oscar Peterson, Wembley Town Hall, London, 1968. Creator: Brian Foskett
Oscar Peterson, Wembley Town Hall, London, 1968

Billy Walker v Johnny Prescott in action in the ring, Wembley 1963

Alf Ramsey at Paddington Station with the World Cup in his briefcase
Sir Alf Ramsey at Paddington Station with the World Cup in his briefcase 1966

The Oval gasometer gets a coat of paint 1964
The Oval gasometer gets a coat of paint during the England v Australia 5th Test Match at the Oval 1964

1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA. Creator: Unknown
1969 Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA

Ferrari, Jacky Ickx, 1968 Belgian Grand Prix. Creator: Unknown
Ferrari, Jacky Ickx, 1968 Belgian Grand Prix

1968 Triumph TR5 with female models, (B. M. I. H. T. ). Creator: Unknown
1968 Triumph TR5 with female models, (copyright B.M.I.H.T.)

Ferrari 365 P2, Rodriguez - Vaccarella, 1966 Le Mans. Creator: Unknown
Ferrari 365 P2, Rodriguez - Vaccarella, 1966 Le Mans

Peggy Lee, Pigalle Club, Piccadilly, St Jamess, London, 1961. Creator: Brian Foskett
Peggy Lee, Pigalle Club, Piccadilly, St James s, London, 1961

Construction of the Needle Eye Bridge over the M1 at Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1963. During the construction of the M1 in the early 1960s a great number of bridge structures needed to be created

Fleet of soft drinks delivery lorries, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. Artist
Fleet of soft drinks delivery lorries, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1961. The fleet of lorries with their newest Bedford TK at the front of the line up

JERUSALEM: JAFFA GATE. Jaffa Gate, one of the eight gates to the Old City in Jerusalem. Photograph, mid 20th century

Bittaford Platform, Devon, c. 1960
A view of a disused Bittaford Platform in Devon, taken around 1960, soon after its closure. This unstaffed station opened in 1907 by the Bittaford Viaduct and closed in 1959

Filming Billy Liar (1963)
John Schlesinger on the set of Billy Liar during a crowd scene, Tom Courtenay is the background, riding a horse

knitwear 1961 1960s UK mens womens childrens holidays winter jumpers W children s
knitwear 1961 1960s UK mens womens childrens holidays winter jumpers W childrens men s

Cat Lone Ranger
Vertigo Artography

Jaguar E-Type 4.2-litre Coupe 1969 Red metallic, dark
JAG56634

Aston Martin DB4 GT 1962 Green light, metallic
ASM683158

Map Room JLP01_08_077525
University of Nottingham, Sir Clive Grainger Building, University Park, Nottingham

Show flat JLP01_08_066124
Darnhill, Heywood, Rochdale. The living and dining room in the Sectra show flat at Heywood

Jim Clark driving his Lotus 49 R3 DFV at the Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort, Netherlands
Jim Clark driving his Lotus 49 R3 DFV to victory at the Dutch Grand Prix, Zandvoort, Netherlands, 1967. Immediately behind Clark is Denny Hulmes Brabham-Repco which finished third

Bluebird CN7 deploying parachute at Lake Eyre, World Land Speed Record attempt, 1964
Bluebird CN7 deploying parachute at Lake Eyre, World Land Speed Record attempt, Australia, 1964

Gemini VI in orbit 160 miles (257 km) above Earth, December 15, 1965. Gemini VI spacecraft seen through the hatch window of Gemini VII during rendezvous and station-keeping manoeuvres

Apollo 10 Helicopter Recovery, 1969. Creator: NASA
Apollo 10 Helicopter Recovery, 1969

Humber Hawk Estate 1961

Danny Blanchflower in 1962
Danny Blanchflower of Spurs in 1962

Boys scouts line up to wash in a bowl
International Boy Scout Jamboree at Watcombe in Torquay 1964

Anita O Day, Marquee Club, London, 1962. Creator: Brian Foskett
Anita O Day, Marquee Club, London, 1962

1961 U2 driven by Major Mallock at Silverstone 7th October 1961. Creator: Unknown
1961 U2 driven by Major Mallock at Silverstone 7th October 1961

Art Blakey Sextet, Jazz Expo, London, 1968. Creator: Brian Foskett
Art Blakey Sextet, Jazz Expo, London, 1968

Peggy Lee, c1961. Creator: Brian Foskett
Peggy Lee, c1961

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"Capturing the Spirit of Change: The Iconic 1960s" The 1960s was a decade marked by significant social and cultural transformations. From groundbreaking achievements in sports to iconic moments in music and film, this era left an indelible mark on history. One such moment occurred during the Olympic Games in Mexico City, 1968. American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos made a powerful statement by raising their fists in the Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies. Australian Peter Norman stood beside them wearing an OPHR badge, showing solidarity with their cause. In another historic event that transcended borders, Apollo 8 captured the breathtaking "Earthrise over Moon" photograph. This image served as a reminder of our shared humanity and fragile planet amidst the space race. On four wheels, the Ford Cortina Mk2 1600E turned heads with its vibrant red color and sleek design. It epitomized style and sophistication for car enthusiasts of that time. Music lovers were treated to mesmerizing performances like Buddy Rich's energetic drumming session in London, 1967. Brian Foskett immortalized this moment through his lens, capturing Rich's passion for his craft. Film buffs couldn't resist falling for the allure of Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor featured in movies like "Gone in Sixty Seconds. " Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences even today. Speaking of films, "Billy Liar" became a cult classic during this period with its witty storytelling and memorable characters that resonated with audiences worldwide. Art also found its place among these cultural milestones when Earthrise photograph inspired artists to create stunning artwork showcasing our planet's beauty from space—a testament to human creativity merging with scientific achievement. Meanwhile, Aston Martin DB5 took center stage as James Bond's iconic ride in "Goldfinger, " solidifying its status as one of cinema's most legendary cars—silver gleaming under studio lights.