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Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: 1 May 2018

1 May 2018
Julie Andrews with a cup of tea, 1960

Images Dated 2018 May: 10 May 2018

10 May 2018 Collection
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Images Dated 2018 May: 11 May 2018

11 May 2018 Collection
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Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: 14 May 2018

14 May 2018
Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers - the Goons 1972

Images Dated 2018 May: 16 May 2018

16 May 2018 Collection
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Images Dated 2018 May: 17 May 2018

17 May 2018 Collection
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Images Dated 2018 May: 21 May 2018

21 May 2018 Collection
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Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: 22 May 2018

22 May 2018
The Long and the Short of It

Images Dated 2018 May: 23 May 2018

23 May 2018 Collection
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Images Dated 2018 May: 24 May 2018

24 May 2018 Collection
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Images Dated 2018 May: 25 May 2018

25 May 2018 Collection
9 Items

Images Dated 2018 May: 29 May 2018

29 May 2018 Collection
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Images Dated 2018 May: 31 May 2018

31 May 2018 Collection
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Images Dated 2018 May: 4 May 2018

4 May 2018 Collection
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Images Dated 2018 May: 8 May 2018

8 May 2018 Collection
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Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers - the Goons 1972

Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers - the Goons 1972
Spike Milligan, Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers - the Goons, get together for the first time in 12 years for the BBC 50th anniversary

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: St. Pauls Survives

St. Pauls Survives
The iconic view of St

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier, HMS Hermes

Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier, HMS Hermes
HMS Hermes, Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier at sea near Aden 1967

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Royal Navy ships preparing for the Royal Jubilee Review 1935

Royal Navy ships preparing for the Royal Jubilee Review 1935
Aerial view of Navy ships HMS Hood, training ship Iron Duke, HMS Resolution, HMS Revenge and HMS Ramillies, all preparing for Royal Jubilee Naval Review, 1935

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: HMS Hermes, Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes (R12) was a

HMS Hermes, Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier HMS Hermes (R12) was a
HMS Hermes, Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier at sea near Aden 1967

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Mallard steaming over Ribblehead Viaduct

Mallard steaming over Ribblehead Viaduct
The steam locomotive engine Mallard crossing the Ribblehead Viaduct in Lancashire in 1995

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The QE2 ocean liner on her maiden voyage

The QE2 ocean liner on her maiden voyage
QE2 on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York in May 1969

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: HMS King George V, Royal Navy Battleship Part of the Royal Navy

HMS King George V, Royal Navy Battleship Part of the Royal Navy
HMS King George V, battleship, part of the Royal Navy Reserve at Gareloch on the Clyde, Scotland

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Bomb disposal unit in action

Bomb disposal unit in action
The Royal Engineers bomb disposal unit in action in West London, 17 September 1940

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The Queen Mary Cruise Ship in the Clyde river

The Queen Mary Cruise Ship in the Clyde river
The Queen Mary is turned around in the Clyde by tug boats, 1936

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: HMS Brazen, passing through Tower Bridge

HMS Brazen, passing through Tower Bridge
HMS Brazen, Royal Navy Frigate ship leaving London, passing through Tower Bridge

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The Queen Mary ocean liner at Southampton

The Queen Mary ocean liner at Southampton
RMS Queen Mary at Southampton, in the background is the Majestic 1936

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Arbroath fishwives

Arbroath fishwives in Glamis, Scotland, 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The launch of HMS Eagle aircraft carrier

The launch of HMS Eagle aircraft carrier
Launch of HMS Eagle, Royal Naval aircraft carrier by Princess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) in Belfast, 1946

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Cleaning the dinosaurs at Crystal Palace

Cleaning the dinosaurs at Crystal Palace in 1932

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Mass at bombed Southwark Cathedral

Mass at bombed Southwark Cathedral
Holding mass in the ruins of St Georges Roman Catholic Cathedral, Southwark London June 1941

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Land Girl in 1944

Land Girl in 1944
Land Girl from Girls Training Corps farming in Southern England

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The Princess Elizabeth steam engine

The Princess Elizabeth steam engine
6201 Princess Elizabeth Steam Locomotive during its world record longest and fastest run from London to Glasgow

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Trains at Kings Cross

Trains at Kings Cross
Four LNER express trains leaving Kings Cross for the North and Scotland A1/A3 2549 Persimmon A1/A3 2559 The Tetrach A1/A3 2547 Doncaster A1/A3 4475 Flying Fox hauling The Flying Scotsman 1933

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Launching the HMS Ark Royal

Launching the HMS Ark Royal
The launch of the HMS Ark Royal, Royal Naval aircraft carrier at Birkenhead, 1950

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the C

The launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the C
Launch of Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales at the Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead 1939

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Charing Cross train station 1931

Charing Cross train station 1931
Steam trains at Charing Cross Station, London

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The Cutty Sark sailing ship in London Docks

The Cutty Sark sailing ship in London Docks
Dockers stop work to watch the Cutty Sark pass by on her way to a berth at Millwall Docks, 1952

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Bahamas steam engine

Bahamas steam engine
LMS Jubilee Class 5596Bahamas steam train

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Pulled Over

Pulled Over
Motorcycle Police officer stopping a car 1938

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Royal Coach on Fleet Street

Royal Coach on Fleet Street
Crowds line Fleet street as the Royal Coach continues its journey to a thanksgiving service at St Pauls Cathedral 1945

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Thirties motoring

Thirties motoring
Four Seater Renault Airline Drop Head Coupe, on an airfield, 1934

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Julie Andrews with a cup of tea, 1960

Julie Andrews with a cup of tea, 1960
Julie Andrews at her flat in Eaton Square relaxes with a cup of tea

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Barges on the Oxford Canal

Barges on the Oxford Canal
Early morning along a stretch of frozen Oxford Canal near Aynho, Oxfordshir

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: A radio operator at work

A radio operator at work
A WaF (Womens Auxiliary Air Force) radio operator, communicating with aircraft, 1 May 1943

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Wartime Utility dresses

Wartime Utility dresses
The first collection of Utility dresses for women designed by Norman Hartnell modelled in Bond Street 1942

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Workers board the Queen Mary

Workers board the Queen Mary
Transatlantic liner Queen Mary - hundreds of workers going aboard after lunch in 1935 in the Glasgow shipyard where the ship is being fitted out

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Writing on slates

Writing on slates
Children writing on slates in a classroom in the 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Extravagant sixties hat fashion

Extravagant sixties hat fashion
Marie Christine models Lanvins wedding dress with exotic headdress, 1968

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Sixties style

Sixties style
Ciona Forbes, left and Penny Dennis, two of the finalists for the British Cover Girl contest, 1966

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Woman in gas mask clocks in at work

Woman in gas mask clocks in at work
Women on the telephone switchboard in Faraday Buildings, Queen Victoria Street in London, were trained to speak in gas masks 1938

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: American troops feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, 1942

American troops feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, 1942
American troops feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square London, 4 March 1942

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Women of the Air Transport Auxiliary

Women of the Air Transport Auxiliary Service, whose job was to fly combat aircraft from the factories to RAF bases

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: King George VI in Bristol

King George VI in Bristol
King George the VI greets crowds while inspecting recent bomb damage in Bristol, 17 December 1940

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: A sailing ketch at Appledore

A sailing ketch at Appledore
The Agnes, ketch at Appledore, in Devon, being prepared for a voyage to New Zealand

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The Golden Hind at Tower Bridge

The Golden Hind at Tower Bridge
The Golden Hind replica of Sir Francis Drakes famous ship comes through Tower Bridge, London in 1974

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The Queen Elizabeth ocean liner at sea

The Queen Elizabeth ocean liner at sea
An aerial view of the RMS Queen Elizabeth ocean liner, going to the Clyde for trials 1946

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Royal Naval aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal

Royal Naval aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal
RN aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal being towed from Birkenhead to Gladstone Docks, Liverpool

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: HMS Maidstone Royal Navy submarine depot ship

HMS Maidstone Royal Navy submarine depot ship

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Planes lined up on the deck of RN aircraft carrier HMS Hermes

Planes lined up on the deck of RN aircraft carrier HMS Hermes
HMS Hermes, Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier with planes line up on deck near Aden, 1967

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: HMS King George V, Royal Navy Battleship at Gareloch

HMS King George V, Royal Navy Battleship at Gareloch
HMS King George V, battleship, part of the Royal Navy Reserve at Gareloch on the Clyde, Scotland

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal on the Firth of Forth

Aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal on the Firth of Forth
Aircraft Carrier HMS Ark Royal with the Forth Bridge in the background Scotland 1957

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Aircraft carrier HMS Glory at Loch Eriboll, Scotland

Aircraft carrier HMS Glory at Loch Eriboll, Scotland
Royal Navy Aircraft carrier HMS Glory at Loch Eriboll, Scotland, 1955

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The Queen Mary Cruise Ship in 1935 Exclusive picture of a great

The Queen Mary Cruise Ship in 1935 Exclusive picture of a great
Captain Edgar Britten with The Queen Mary cruise ship in Clydebank in 1935

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: On the footplate of the Mallard

On the footplate of the Mallard
Trainspotter Gerald Tweedie on the footplate of steam engine Mallard travelling from Kings Cross to Grantham 1961

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Train guard signals all clear

Train guard signals all clear
Train guard giving the all clear signal as the train pulls out of Aldershot

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The Long and the Short of It

The Long and the Short of It
Jan Van Albert (Lofty), the tallest man in the world at 9ft 5in, with his brother-in-law Seppetoni, who is only 2ft 6in in London in 1939

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Arriving French troops

Arriving French troops
A train-load of French troops passing through London, give a thumbs up from a train carriage, 2 June 1940

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Policeman checks for gas leaks

Policeman checks for gas leaks
A policeman checks for gas leaking from this street lamp following a daylight air raid, London 19 October 1940

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Ocean liner the QE2 sails for the Falklands

Ocean liner the QE2 sails for the Falklands
The QE2 steaming down Southampton Water as she departed for the South Atlantic with over 3000 troops aboard during the Falkland Islands conflict 1982

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The ocean liner QE2 at sea

The ocean liner QE2 at sea
The Queen Elizabeth 2 in 1987

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Bellerophon, restored steam locomotive

Bellerophon, restored steam locomotive
Bellerophon, (built in 1874) one of the worlds oldest steam locomotives, on its first run after restoration on the Keighley and Worth Valley line in Yorkshire 1985

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: A linotype operator

A linotype operator
A newspaper linotyper at work in the 1940s

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Checking the racing form

Checking the racing form
Ascot - a gentleman checks the racing form, 1967

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Bookshop browsers

Bookshop browsers
Shoppers peruse the shelves outside a bookshop in Charing Cross Road, London WC2 in 1932

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: The composing room

The composing room
Printers in the composing room of the Daily Mail in the 1940s

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Tom Mix in London

Tom Mix in London
Screen cowboy Tom Mix riding his horse in Hyde Park 1925

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Pony and Donkey Show at Kensington Palace Fields. The winners of

Pony and Donkey Show at Kensington Palace Fields. The winners of
Pearly King and Queen

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: A girder-roof being built over Waterloo Bridge

A girder-roof being built over Waterloo Bridge as a preliminary to the taking away of the arches 1934

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Demolition of Waterloo Bridge in 1935

Demolition of Waterloo Bridge in 1935

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Seventies style

Seventies style
Hannerle Dehn, an Australian born fashion model wearing platform shoes

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Eagle squadron of fighters 1940

Eagle squadron of fighters 1940
Eagle Squadron fighters in formation, one of three squadrons of the RAF formed with volunteer American pilots (prior to American entry into the war), 12 October 1940

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: WaFS in Paris

WaFS in Paris
Womens Air Force (WaFs) in 1944, in Paris with Eiffel Tower in background

Background imageImages Dated 2018 May: Training of Auxiliary Territorial Service

Training of Auxiliary Territorial Service
Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) women during training, 10 October 1939


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