Happy group marches down a London street on VE Day. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1991 - This Was VE Day In London - pub. 1945
Young woman uses her coat to protect her coiffured hair from the rain during the Victory Day parades in London, 8th June 1946. Original Publication:...
Policeman shares a giggle with a colleague during the Victory Day parades in London, on the first anniversary of Victory in Europe at the end of...
Van Horne and Tetrault, two American soldiers, say goodbye and 'gum, chum?' to Buckden village children with their last sticks of chewing gum....
Spectator at the Galway Horse Races in Ireland. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2082 - Off To The Galway Races - pub. 1st September 1945
Woman giving a speech on equal citizenship at Speakers' Corner in London's Hyde Park. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2050 - Hyde Park Speakers...
Two boys examining the film projector that their class uses, looking inside to see how it works. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4564 - The...
Dr Joad at a youth hostel in South Devon to which he has lent his support. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2028 - Professor Joad Takes To Water...
Alan Burdekin and his wife Olive bought a derelict farm near Fishguard in Pembrokeshire. One year on, Picture Post visits to see how they have...
Women sorting and preparing the herring catch at Yarmouth. Original Publication: Picture Post - 3027 - Yarmouth Herring Girls - unpub.
Boys from the puppet club get to grips with their marionets, at Stowe Public School, Buckinghamshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4275 - A...
Street photographer shows some of his work to clients, London, 27th March 1946. The photographer is using a 1930's Aptus ferrotype camera with a...
Group of British pilgrims walking through France set up their cross, for prayers at dusk, in sight of their destination, the Benedictine abbey at...
Boxing instructor coaches his young pupil in the Hughes of London boxing pavilion at a Lancashire fair. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2046 -...
The Queen Mother views a painting as King George VI talks to British art historian Sir Kenneth Clark at the National Gallery, London, where they were...
Boys from the Middle School hear their position in class from the Head Master, at Stowe Public School, Buckinghamshire. Original Publication: Picture...
Worker at Madame Tussaud's waxwork museum gives George Formby's head a good shampooing. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1973 - Madame Tussauds -...
Woman at Hyde Park Corner in London where Harry Cowley, the leader of a Brighton based group who organise the seizure of unoccupied houses for...
Race-goers having a lunchtime picnic at the Galway Races, Ireland. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2082 - Off To The Galway Races - pub. 1st...
Tea time inside a fairground entertainer's caravan. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2046 - Where Champions Are Born - pub. 1945
Soldier Sergeant Fournier dining with the family of his English bride before setting sail for America. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2091 -...
Race-goers standing on posts for a better view at the Galway Races. Original Publication: Picture Post - 2082 - Off To The Galway Races - pub. 1st...
The bay at Overstrand, near Cromer, Norfolk where the sea has advanced a hundred feet in seven years. The buildings on the cliff edge will all soon...
Mass of clothes hanging on the washing line at a garden in Hoxton. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4224 - All In A Hoxton Garden - pub. 1946
Gypsy mothers and their children sit on a cart in a Galway street, Ireland, 1945. Original Publication : Picture Post - 2082 - Off To The Galway...
Dylan Marlais Thomas , Welsh poet and playwright. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4156 - A Nest Of Singing Birds - pub. 1946
An elderly man watches the VE Day celebrations, with flowers in his hat, 8th May 1945. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1991 - This Was VE Day In...
Young children helping each other to build mud castles in the experimental playground allotted to them on an abandoned wasteground in Emdrup,...
An Arsenal player receiving smelling salts from the trainer in the changing room at White Hart Lane, April 1946. Arsenal defender George Male is...
Local people watch as a group of British pilgrims passes through a French town on its way to the Benedictine abbey at Vezelay, August 1946. The...