1960s Collection (#9)

Retro Large Multi Tool Folding Pocket Knife Fork S
UNITED STATES - Circa 1960s: Retro Large Multi Tool Folding Pocket Knife Fork Spoon Scissors Saw Can Opener Corkscrew Screwdriver Awl. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Ballingham Station, c. 1960s
A view looking north towards Hereford as a diesel train approaches the station. This line was once part of the Hereford, Ross and Gloucester Railway

Work is progressing on the Dartford Tunnel appraoch road on the Kent side. This picture was taken at Dartford, and shows the cutting made between Watling Street and Rochester Way

Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ, 1965, Red
Alfa Romeo Giulia TZ 1965 Red

Kennedy Speaks To Steelworkers
Atlantic City, New Jersey: September 19, 1960 Senator John F

A Family On A Bicycle Ride
Valley Stream, New York: April 30, 1962. A family including the baby in the rumble seat go for a bicycle ride

New Site For Clay-Liston Fight
Boston, Massachusetts: May 7, 1965. Reporters and camermen wait outside a phone booth while promoter Harold Conrad seeks a new site for the Cassius Clay-Sonny Liston heavyweight title fight

Lively Dance Couple
Palm Springs, California: c. 1962. A couple livens up the dance floor

Dodge Mr. Norms Coronet RT red 1968
Dodge Mr.Norms Coronet RT red 1968

Pontiac GTO Convertible

Jaguar E-Type Roadster

Volkswagen VW Classic Kombi

Shelby GT500 Mustang

Jaguar Mk 2

Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS 396 Convertible

Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta SEFAC Hot Rod 1961 red
Ferrari 250 GT SWB Berlinetta " SEFAC Hot Rod" 1961 red

Ferrari 250GT Lusso 1964 red

Nuclear missile warning system, 1965 C016 / 4518
Nuclear missile warning system. IBM 7090 computer in use in the 1960s as part of the USAs Ballistic Missile Early Warning System (BMEWS)

Bentley S2 Continental

Stanley Matthews in 1963
Stanley Matthews warms up before a Chelsea v Stoke match in 1963

Shirt pressing at a commercial laundry in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1965. Artist
Shirt pressing at a commercial laundry in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, 1965. Female workers using large industrial shirt presses

Computer room, Rotherham Infirmary, South Yorkshire, 1967. Artist: Michael Walters
Computer room, Rotherham Infirmary, South Yorkshire, 1967. In a photograph taken for the Central Office of Information, a secretary checks the printout from the computer

AIRLINE POSTER, c1962. Poster advertising travel to Las Vegas and Trans-World Airlines. Lithograph by David Klein, c1962

Kennedy and Daughter Caroline
Washington, D.C.: November 26, 1960 President-elect John F.Kennedy takes his daughter Caroline by the hand as they leave home. She will be three tomorrow

Baseball Spring Training
St. Petersburg, Florida: c. 1964. The St. Louis Cardinals at spring training at Al Lang Field in St. Petersburg, Florida

Campbell standard of mutual inductance. Mr A. Campbell designed this standard of mutual inductance in 1907-8

Conshelf Two, Red Sea
Conshelf Two. This underwater research station is located at a depth of ten metres in the Red Sea, off Sudan

Beritashvili and students, Tbilisi, 1962
Ivan Beritashvili (1885-1974, centre), Soviet physiologist, instructing students who are studying the brain of a laboratory animal

Vostok spacecraft transportation. Vostok spacecraft being transported beneath a helicopter in 1962. On the 12th April 1961 Yuri Gagarin had become the first human in space in the Vostok 1 spacecraft

Ferrari 250 GTO

Aston Martin DB5 Convertible 1964 blue

Sinead Cusack in 1968

Stainless steel fashion by Paco Rabanne
odel Caroline Sanders wearing stainless steel wedding outfit designed by Paco Rabanne, Manchester 1969

Chatham High Street BB68_02394
Sun Hotel, 85 High Street, Chatham, Medway, Kent. View from the south-west of the High Street, showing the location of the Sun Hotel

Opening Yate Shopping Centre JLP01_08_071866
Yate Shopping Centre, Yate, South Gloucestershire. A large crowd of people gathered around the fountain on Four Seasons Square for the official opening of Yate Shopping Centre

Hospital laundry JLP01_08_069259
West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. Workers washing and pressing bed linen in the laundry at West Cumberland Hospital

Installing a wall panel JLP01_14_00230
HULME, MANCHESTER. A block of 12M Jespersen flats under construction in Hulme, showing a wall panel with inset windows about to be hoisted into position

Roof support work JLP01_08_060847
COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE, KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, GREATER LONDON

Opening the Bull Ring JLP01_08_068579
BULL RING CENTRE, BULL RING, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS. HRH Prince Philip exiting the new Woolworths store at the Bull Ring Centre on the day of the opening ceremony

Swiss Centre Taverne JLP01_08_077633
Swiss Centre, Coventry Street, Leicester Square, City of Westminster, Greater London. The interior of The Taverne at the Swiss Centre

M6 Junction 14 JLP01_08_065790
M6 Motorway, Junction 14, M6, Creswell, Stafford, Staffordshire

Eggborough Power Station JLP01_08_075180
EGGBOROUGH POWER STATION, A19, EGGBOROUGH, SELBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE. A view of Eggborough Power Station framed by trees, seen from the south-west

Congress building, 1960, Oscar Niemeyer, Brasilia, Brazil

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Shoot for John Lewis Partnership - Peter Hatch designs
Contact sheets for shoot for the John Lewis Partnership - logo for a new range of packaging (bags, boxes and carrier bags) designed by the Peter Hatch Partnership for use by all John Lewis branches

Shoot for John Lewis Partnership - Peter Hatch designs
Contact sheets for shoot for the John Lewis Partnership - logo for a new range of packaging (bags, boxes and carrier bags) designed by the Peter Hatch Partnership for use by all John Lewis branches

Shoot for John Lewis Partnership - Peter Hatch designs
Contact sheets for shoot for the John Lewis Partnership - logo for a new range of packaging (bags, boxes and carrier bags) designed by the Peter Hatch Partnership for use by all John Lewis branches

Shoot for John Lewis Partnership - Peter Hatch designs
Shoot for the John Lewis Partnership - logo for a new range of packaging (bags, boxes and carrier bags) designed by the Peter Hatch Partnership for use by all John Lewis branches

Summer Happening at Harvey Nichols
Shoot for Harvey Nichols - Summer Fashions ('Summer Happening') - Bright pink and purple swirlig optical illusion print sleeveless top and pink trousers Date: circa late 1960s

Photographer Nancy Sandys Walker
Portrait of Nancy Sandys Walker (1910-1988)

Photographer Nancy Sandys Walker - self-portrait
Photographer Nancy Sandys Walker (1910-1988) - self-portrait taken during a shoot for Harrods (a colour test shot), the iconic British luxury department store located on Brompton Road, Knightsbridge

Photographer Nancy Sandys Walker
Portrait of Nancy Sandys Walker (1910-1988)

Photographer Nancy Sandys Walker
Portrait of Nancy Sandys Walker (1910-1988)

Photographer Nancy Sandys Walker
Portrait of Nancy Sandys Walker (1910-1988)

Photographer Nancy Sandys Walker
Portrait of Nancy Sandys Walker (1910-1988)

Map postcard - Greetings from Nebraska, USA. Date: circa 1960s

Map postcard - Greetings from Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1960s

Map postcard - Greetings from Missouri, USA. Date: circa 1960s

Map postcard - Greetings from Maryland, USA. Date: circa 1960s

Map postcard - Greetings from Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1960s

Map postcard - Greetings from California, USA. Date: circa 1960s

Model in fitted white nightdress holding a cup of tea
Model wearing a fitted white lace-trimmed nightdress popping out from behind a naturally-lit curtained window holding a cup of tea (and saucer). She looks destined for her dressing table

Model in a fitted white lace-trimmed nightdress - bedro
Model wearing a fitted white lace-trimmed nightdress standing at the side of a bed. Date: circa early 1960s

Model in sheer white nightdress with broderie anglaise trim
Model posing on a balcony in a sheer white nightdress with broderie anglaise trim and matching buttoned overshirt. Date: circa early 1960s

Model in interior setting, floral dressing gown and slippers
Model in a modern-styled interior standing on the hearth wearing a hooded floral dressing gown and slippers Date: circa early 1960s

Model wearing a fitted white lace-trimmed nightdress
Model in a stylish sitting room standing close to the fireplace wearing a fitted white lace-trimmed nightdress. Date: circa early 1960s

Model in an interior setting enjoying her morning cup of tea whilst seated in a large armchair, wearing a white nightgown and pom-pom slippers. Date: circa early 1960s

Model in a white nightgown with cup of morning tea
Model in an interior setting enjoying her morning cup of tea whilst seated on the sofa, wearing a white nightgown with ruffled collar. Date: circa early 1960s

Model in a garden setting wearing a light summer dress. Date: circa early 1960s

Lingerie model - black bra and suspender girdle. Date: circa early 1960s

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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.