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1960s1964apartmentsB+WBayswaterblack and whiteblazebuildingbystandersconcerndangerdangerousextendableextinguishfirefirefightersfiremenGloucester TerracehelmetskerbladderLondononlookerspavementresidentialroadSixtiessmokespectatingspectatorsstreetSwinging SixtiestwilightuniformW2watchingwheelsworking life
Five firemen brace a wheeled extendable ladder against the kerb as a fire rages within a residential building on Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater W2, London circa 1964. Smoke fills the scene and bystanders watch from a distance in the background

Five Firemen

Five firemen brace a wheeled extendable ladder against the kerb as a fire rages within a residential building on Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater W2, London circa 1964. Smoke fills the scene and bystanders watch from a distance in the background Gallery: Working Life
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1960s1964apartmentsB+WBayswaterblack and whiteblazebuildingbystandersconcerndangerdangerousextendableextinguishfirefirefightersfiremenGloucester TerracehelmetskerbladderLondononlookerspavementresidentialroadSixtiessmokespectatingspectatorsstreetSwinging SixtiestwilightuniformW2watchingwheelsworking life
1960s1964apartmentsB+WBayswaterblack and whiteblazebuildingclimbclimbingdangerdangerousextendableextinguishfirefirefightersfiremenGloucester Terracehelmetshose pipekerbladderLondonpavementresidentialroadsilhouetteSixtiessmokestreetSwinging SixtiestwilightuniformW2waterwheelsworking life
Silhouetted against the streetlight, a fireman climbs an extendable ladder as a residential building on Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater W2 blazes, smoke fills the air and water hoses curl across the pavement below, London circa 1964

Silhouette

Silhouetted against the streetlight, a fireman climbs an extendable ladder as a residential building on Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater W2 blazes, smoke fills the air and water hoses curl across the pavement below, London circa 1964 Gallery: Working Life
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1960s1964afternoonapartmentsB+WBayswaterblack and whiteblazebuildingControl BoarddangerdangerousextinguishfirefirefightersfiremenGloucester TerracehelmetskerbLondonpavementplanresidentialroadSixtiessmokestage 2streetSwinging SixtiestwilightuniformW2working life
Smoke fills the scene as two firemen fill out a Stage 2 Control Board at 5.20pm during a fire in a residential building on Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater W2, London circa 1964

Control Board

Smoke fills the scene as two firemen fill out a Stage 2 Control Board at 5.20pm during a fire in a residential building on Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater W2, London circa 1964 Gallery: Working Life
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1960s1964afternoonapartmentsB+WBayswaterblack and whiteblazebuildingControl BoarddangerdangerousextinguishfirefirefightersfiremenGloucester TerracehelmetskerbLondonpavementplanresidentialroadSixtiessmokestage 2streetSwinging SixtiestwilightuniformW2working life
1960s1964B+Wblack and whitebuildingbystanderscrowddramaextinguishfirefire fightersGloucester TerraceLondonpavementpost-warpublicreliefresidentialroadSixtiessmilessmilingspectatingspectatorsstreetSwinging SixtiestwilightW2watching
A crowd of people watching firemen deal with a burning residential building smile at the spectacle as the firemen bring the situation under control, Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater, London W2 circa 1964

Smiling Crowd

A crowd of people watching firemen deal with a burning residential building smile at the spectacle as the firemen bring the situation under control, Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater, London W2 circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wblack and whitebuildingbystanderscrowddramaextinguishfirefire fightersGloucester TerraceLondonpavementpost-warpublicreliefresidentialroadSixtiessmilessmilingspectatingspectatorsstreetSwinging SixtiestwilightW2watching
1960s1964B+Wblack and whitebomb damageboyschildrenconstructioncontemporarydestroyeddestructionfacadeHarrow Roadhigh-risehistoricLondonpassengerpavementpost-warreconstructionrenewalresidentialriderroadscooterSecond World WarshopssignageSwinging Sixtiestower blockwalkingWatesWW2
A new hi-rise residential tower block constructed by Wates can be seen behind bomb-damaged shops on the Harrow Road. All that is left of the shops are the façades and the signage. Two young boys walk on the pavement in the foreground and a person on a scooter rides past, London circa 1964

Facade Only

A new hi-rise residential tower block constructed by Wates can be seen behind bomb-damaged shops on the Harrow Road. All that is left of the shops are the façades and the signage. Two young boys walk on the pavement in the foreground and a person on a scooter rides past, London circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wblack and whiteboardsbroombuilding sitebystanderscollapsedconstructioncrusheddangerousdebrisexteriorflat-bedLondonlorrymanmaterialsonlookersopticiansoutsidepavementpeoplepolespost-war LondonresidentialroadscaffoldingshopsspectatorsstreetsweepingSwinging SixtiestruckwatchingWillment
A man sweeps up debris in the foreground as collapsed scaffolding covers a Willment flat-bed truck during construction of a building on a London street. People crowd the doorway of a shop in the background, circa 1964

Collapsed Scaffolding

A man sweeps up debris in the foreground as collapsed scaffolding covers a Willment flat-bed truck during construction of a building on a London street. People crowd the doorway of a shop in the background, circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wblack and whiteboardsbroombuilding sitebystanderscollapsedconstructioncrusheddangerousdebrisexteriorflat-bedLondonlorrymanmaterialsonlookersopticiansoutsidepavementpeoplepolespost-war LondonresidentialroadscaffoldingshopsspectatorsstreetsweepingSwinging SixtiestruckwatchingWillment
1960s1964anxietyB+Wblack and whitebuildingbystanderscrowddramaextinguishfirefire fightersGloucester TerraceLondonpavementpost-warpublicresidentialroadSixtiesspectatingspectatorsstreetSwinging SixtiestwilightW2watching
A crowd of onlookers watch intently as firemen deal with a burning residential building on Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater, London W2 circa 1964

Bystanders Watch

A crowd of onlookers watch intently as firemen deal with a burning residential building on Gloucester Terrace, Bayswater, London W2 circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964anxietyB+Wblack and whitebuildingbystanderscrowddramaextinguishfirefire fightersGloucester TerraceLondonpavementpost-warpublicresidentialroadSixtiesspectatingspectatorsstreetSwinging SixtiestwilightW2watching
1960s1964advertisementarchaicB+Wblack and whiteboxescentralChinatowncommerceDatchetDurexfamiliesFrançaishandcartLondonold fashionedpedestrianspost-war LondonrestaurantroadShaftesbury AvenueshoppersSohostreetSwinging Sixtiestraditionaltraffic lightsurbanvansvegetablesvehiclesvibrantW1Wardour StreetWestminsterwomen
A middle-aged man pulls a handcart into the junction of Wardour Street and Shaftesbury Avenue: the cart carries boxes of vegetables from F A Barker of Datchet. In the background people walk along Wardour Street towards Gerrard Street and vehicles wait at the traffic lights; London, circa Summer 1964

Wardour Street handcart

A middle-aged man pulls a handcart into the junction of Wardour Street and Shaftesbury Avenue: the cart carries boxes of vegetables from F A Barker of Datchet. In the background people walk along Wardour Street towards Gerrard Street and vehicles wait at the traffic lights; London, circa Summer 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964advertisementarchaicB+Wblack and whiteboxescentralChinatowncommerceDatchetDurexfamiliesFrançaishandcartLondonold fashionedpedestrianspost-war LondonrestaurantroadShaftesbury AvenueshoppersSohostreetSwinging Sixtiestraditionaltraffic lightsurbanvansvegetablesvehiclesvibrantW1Wardour StreetWestminsterwomen
1960s1961B+Wblack and whiteblack cabbuscarscelebrationchildrenChristmasclassiccommercecrowdsDecemberdecorationsdisplayfamiliesfestiveHackney cabLondonLondon Bridgemenpedestrianspeoplepost-war LondonpushchairRegent Streetroadroute 13RoutemastershoppersshoppingstreetSwinging SixtiestaxitoddlertraffictransportvehiclesvintageW1WestminsterwinterwomenXmas
On Regent Street a stylishly dressed woman stands with three children, including a sleeping toddler in a pushchair: her two other children look at the camera as they hold on to the pushchair. Christmas shoppers crowd the pavement and Routemaster double-decker buses, including route 13 to London Bridge, travel under festive decorations; London, December 1961

Stylish Shopper

On Regent Street a stylishly dressed woman stands with three children, including a sleeping toddler in a pushchair: her two other children look at the camera as they hold on to the pushchair. Christmas shoppers crowd the pavement and Routemaster double-decker buses, including route 13 to London Bridge, travel under festive decorations; London, December 1961 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1961B+Wblack and whiteblack cabbuscarscelebrationchildrenChristmasclassiccommercecrowdsDecemberdecorationsdisplayfamiliesfestiveHackney cabLondonLondon Bridgemenpedestrianspeoplepost-war LondonpushchairRegent Streetroadroute 13RoutemastershoppersshoppingstreetSwinging SixtiestaxitoddlertraffictransportvehiclesvintageW1WestminsterwinterwomenXmas
1960s1961B+Wblack and whiteblack cabBritishbuscarscelebrationChristmasclassiccommercecrowdsDecemberdecorationsdelivery vansdisplayfestiveHackney cabLondonMeredew Furnitureopen-platformpassengerspedestrianspeoplepost-war LondonRegent Streetroadroute 13RoutemastershoppersshoppingstreetSwinging SixtiestaxitraffictransportvehiclesvintageW1WestminsterwinterwomenXmas
Two women wait to disembark an open-platform number 13 Routemaster double-decker bus as it travels south along Regent Street, past pedestrians, Christmas festive street decorations, a Meredew Furniture van, motor cars and taxi-cabs; London, December 1961

Route 13 Passengers

Two women wait to disembark an open-platform number 13 Routemaster double-decker bus as it travels south along Regent Street, past pedestrians, Christmas festive street decorations, a Meredew Furniture van, motor cars and taxi-cabs; London, December 1961 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1961B+Wblack and whiteblack cabBritishbuscarscelebrationChristmasclassiccommercecrowdsDecemberdecorationsdelivery vansdisplayfestiveHackney cabLondonMeredew Furnitureopen-platformpassengerspedestrianspeoplepost-war LondonRegent Streetroadroute 13RoutemastershoppersshoppingstreetSwinging SixtiestaxitraffictransportvehiclesvintageW1WestminsterwinterwomenXmas
17 October 19621960s1962B+WB+Wpost-war Londonblack and whitechalkcivil engineeringcivil engineersdirectionsfilteringHyde Park CornerinaugurationinstructionsletteringLondonmarkingmenopeningpaintpedestriansPiccadillyPICCADILLY ONLYpost-war Londonroadroad markingsshopssignstreetSwinging SixtiestarmacunderpassW1Westminsterwhite
On the opening day of the Hyde Park Corner underpass three young men stand in the middle of the road as they measure out the gaps between letters before they paint filtering instructions onto the tarmac. They have yet to chalk out the letters P and I in the directive PICCADILLY ONLY: the rest has already been painted onto the road; London, October 17 1962

Piccadilly Only

On the opening day of the Hyde Park Corner underpass three young men stand in the middle of the road as they measure out the gaps between letters before they paint filtering instructions onto the tarmac. They have yet to chalk out the letters P and I in the directive PICCADILLY ONLY: the rest has already been painted onto the road; London, October 17 1962 Gallery: Post-War London
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17 October 19621960s1962B+WB+Wpost-war Londonblack and whitechalkcivil engineeringcivil engineersdirectionsfilteringHyde Park CornerinaugurationinstructionsletteringLondonmarkingmenopeningpaintpedestriansPiccadillyPICCADILLY ONLYpost-war Londonroadroad markingsshopssignstreetSwinging SixtiestarmacunderpassW1Westminsterwhite
1960s1962B+Wblack and whiteblack cabbuscarsclassicconstructiondirectionsHackney cabHyde Park CornerlocationsLondonPark Lanepolice officerpost-war Londonpublic transportroadroute 73RoutemastersignsstreetSwinging Sixtiestaxitraffictraffic officerunderpassvehiclesvintageW1Westminster
A pile of obsolete wooden directional signs for various central London locations lie on the ground in a pile at the top of Park Lane on Hyde Park Corner. In the distance a police officer directs traffic flow: London circa 1962

Obsolete Road Signs

A pile of obsolete wooden directional signs for various central London locations lie on the ground in a pile at the top of Park Lane on Hyde Park Corner. In the distance a police officer directs traffic flow: London circa 1962 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1962B+Wblack and whiteblack cabbuscarsclassicconstructiondirectionsHackney cabHyde Park CornerlocationsLondonPark Lanepolice officerpost-war Londonpublic transportroadroute 73RoutemastersignsstreetSwinging Sixtiestaxitraffictraffic officerunderpassvehiclesvintageW1Westminster
1960s1962B+Wblack and whiteblack cabcarsclassiccongestionconstructorHackney cabhoardingLondonLondon Hilton HotelPark Lanepost-war LondonroadstreetSwinging Sixtiestaxitraffictraffic jamtransportvehiclesvintageW1Westminster
Old fashioned black London taxi-cans and motor cars are stuck in a traffic jam on Park Lane: in the distance there is a constructor’s hoarding for the London Hilton Hotel; London circa 1962

Traffic Jam

Old fashioned black London taxi-cans and motor cars are stuck in a traffic jam on Park Lane: in the distance there is a constructor’s hoarding for the London Hilton Hotel; London circa 1962 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1962B+Wblack and whiteblack cabcarsclassiccongestionconstructorHackney cabhoardingLondonLondon Hilton HotelPark Lanepost-war LondonroadstreetSwinging Sixtiestaxitraffictraffic jamtransportvehiclesvintageW1Westminster
1960s1962B+Wblack and whitecatering companychairsclassicdeliverydelivery vaneventhire companyLondonPark Lanepost-war LondonprestigiousroadstreetSwinging SixtiestransportvehiclesvintageW1Westminster
A man removes a pile of chairs from the rear of a catering company van supplying furniture for an event in a building near Park Lane; London circa 1962

Chair Hire

A man removes a pile of chairs from the rear of a catering company van supplying furniture for an event in a building near Park Lane; London circa 1962 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1962B+Wblack and whitecatering companychairsclassicdeliverydelivery vaneventhire companyLondonPark Lanepost-war LondonprestigiousroadstreetSwinging SixtiestransportvehiclesvintageW1Westminster
1960s1964B+Wblack and whiteboyhousesLondonpavementpost-warpushchairresidentialroadSixtiesstreetsuitcaseSwinging Sixtiesterracewalkingwinterwoman
A young boy and a middle-aged woman, both wearing winter clothes, walk in the road in a residential street: the woman pushes a pushchair with a suitcase inside, London circa 1964

Suitcase

A young boy and a middle-aged woman, both wearing winter clothes, walk in the road in a residential street: the woman pushes a pushchair with a suitcase inside, London circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wblack and whiteboyhousesLondonpavementpost-warpushchairresidentialroadSixtiesstreetsuitcaseSwinging Sixtiesterracewalkingwinterwoman
1960s1961B+Wbeehiveblack and whiteblack cabcarscelebrationChristmascommercecrowdsDecemberdecorationsdelivery vansdisplayfestiveHackney cabhair styleLondonmenmotorcyclemotorcyclistpedestrianspeoplepost-war LondonRegent StreetroadshoppersshoppingstreetSwinging SixtiestaxitraffictransportvehiclesvintageW1WestminsterwinterwomenXmas
A woman with a beehive hair style stares at the camera as Christmas shoppers crowd the pavement along Regent Street near a gentleman’s hairdresser and a dual-screen cinema. Delivery vans, taxi-cabs and motorcyclists are stuck in a traffic jam under festive street decorations; London, December 1961

Beehive Girl

A woman with a beehive hair style stares at the camera as Christmas shoppers crowd the pavement along Regent Street near a gentleman’s hairdresser and a dual-screen cinema. Delivery vans, taxi-cabs and motorcyclists are stuck in a traffic jam under festive street decorations; London, December 1961 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1961B+Wbeehiveblack and whiteblack cabcarscelebrationChristmascommercecrowdsDecemberdecorationsdelivery vansdisplayfestiveHackney cabhair styleLondonmenmotorcyclemotorcyclistpedestrianspeoplepost-war LondonRegent StreetroadshoppersshoppingstreetSwinging SixtiestaxitraffictransportvehiclesvintageW1WestminsterwinterwomenXmas
1960s1961B+Wblack and whiteblack cabbuscarscelebrationchildrenChristmasclassiccommercecrowdsDecemberdecorationsdisplayfamiliesfestiveHackney cabLadbroke GroveLondonmenpedestrianspeoplepost-war LondonRegent Streetroadroute 15RoutemastershoppersshoppingstreetSwinging SixtiestaxitraffictransportvehiclesvintageW1WestminsterwinterwomenXmas
Christmas decorations on Regent Street, looking south and seen from a high viewpoint. People crowd the pavements, motor cars taxi-cabs and Routemaster double-decker buses drive north including route 15 to Ladbroke Grove, with festive decorations strung across the street; London, December 1961

Festive Regent Street

Christmas decorations on Regent Street, looking south and seen from a high viewpoint. People crowd the pavements, motor cars taxi-cabs and Routemaster double-decker buses drive north including route 15 to Ladbroke Grove, with festive decorations strung across the street; London, December 1961 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1961B+Wblack and whiteblack cabbuscarscelebrationchildrenChristmasclassiccommercecrowdsDecemberdecorationsdisplayfamiliesfestiveHackney cabLadbroke GroveLondonmenpedestrianspeoplepost-war LondonRegent Streetroadroute 15RoutemastershoppersshoppingstreetSwinging SixtiestaxitraffictransportvehiclesvintageW1WestminsterwinterwomenXmas
1960s1964Aldgate EastB+Wblack and whiteboardingbusbus stopclassicdirectionsEast EndhandbagslocationsLondonMile Endpassengerspost-war Londonpublic transportqueueroadrouteroute 15route 25route 32RoutemasterstreetSwinging SixtiestraffictransportvintageWhitechapelwinterwomen
A queue of people in winter clothes start boarding a bus at a stop outside Aldgate East underground station that serves routes 10, 25 and 32 heading to Whitechapel, Mile End, Bow and Stratford. Women carry large handbags: several people stare at the camera with a weary look; London, circa Spring 1964

Aldgate Bus Stop

A queue of people in winter clothes start boarding a bus at a stop outside Aldgate East underground station that serves routes 10, 25 and 32 heading to Whitechapel, Mile End, Bow and Stratford. Women carry large handbags: several people stare at the camera with a weary look; London, circa Spring 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964Aldgate EastB+Wblack and whiteboardingbusbus stopclassicdirectionsEast EndhandbagslocationsLondonMile Endpassengerspost-war Londonpublic transportqueueroadrouteroute 15route 25route 32RoutemasterstreetSwinging SixtiestraffictransportvintageWhitechapelwinterwomen
1960s1964B+Wbicyclebikeblack and whiteboysdeliveryfor salefunhouseskidsLambethleisureLondonpassengerpavementresidentialriderroadsignsSixtiesstreetSwinging Sixtiesteenagersterrace
Two teenage boys ride a delivery bike down a terraced residential Lambeth street: one rides the bike and the other sits inside the basket rack, London circa 1964

Bike Boys

Two teenage boys ride a delivery bike down a terraced residential Lambeth street: one rides the bike and the other sits inside the basket rack, London circa 1964 Gallery: Leisure
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1960s1964B+Wbicyclebikeblack and whiteboysdeliveryfor salefunhouseskidsLambethleisureLondonpassengerpavementresidentialriderroadsignsSixtiesstreetSwinging Sixtiesteenagersterrace
1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbikersbikesblack and whiteclubcountercultureenginesganggoggleshelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
A motorbike rider sits on his bike at the side of the road and chats with a friend, during a meet-up of bikers on the way to the Ace Café, circa 1964

Bikers 7

A motorbike rider sits on his bike at the side of the road and chats with a friend, during a meet-up of bikers on the way to the Ace Café, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture
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1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbikersbikesblack and whiteclubcountercultureenginesganggoggleshelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbikersbikesblack and whiteclubcountercultureenginesganghelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
Several motorbike riders/Rockers take a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on their way to the Ace CafŽ, circa 1964

Bikers 6

Several motorbike riders/Rockers take a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on their way to the Ace CafŽ, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture
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1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbikersbikesblack and whiteclubcountercultureenginesganghelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbadgesbikersbikesblack and whiteclubcountercultureenginesganggoggleshelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularpatchesridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
Three male motorbike riders/Rockers in mid-shot, whilst taking a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on their way to the Ace CafŽ, circa 1964

Bikers 5

Three male motorbike riders/Rockers in mid-shot, whilst taking a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on their way to the Ace CafŽ, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture
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1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbikersbikesblack and whitecountercultureenginesfemaleganghelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
A female motorbike rider/Rocker sits on her bike and rests her hands on her helmet, whilst taking a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on her way to the Ace CafŽ, circa 1964

Bikers 4

A female motorbike rider/Rocker sits on her bike and rests her hands on her helmet, whilst taking a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on her way to the Ace CafŽ, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture
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1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbikersbikesblack and whitecountercultureenginesfemaleganghelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbikersbikesblack and whiteclubcountercultureenginesganggoggleshelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
Several motorbike riders/Rockers take a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on their way to the Ace CafŽ, circa 1964

Bikers 3

Several motorbike riders/Rockers take a break on the hard shoulder of the North Circular at dusk, on their way to the Ace CafŽ, circa 1964 Gallery: Counterculture
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1960s1964Ace CafeB+Wbikersbikesblack and whiteclubcountercultureenginesganggoggleshelmetshighwayleathermotorbikesmotorcycleNorth CircularridersroadrockersstylesubcultureSwinging Sixtiestabooton-upunderground culture
1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearatomicB+Wbannersblack and whitebystanderscampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDdemonstrationgirlsLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementresearchroadstreetSwinging Sixtiestoddlertraffic
Four young girls and one male toddler stand in front of a group of adults and watch as the 1962 Aldermaston to London March passes through their village. In the background of the frame other villagers can be seen standing by the roadside, waiting for the marchers to pass

Five Kids

Four young girls and one male toddler stand in front of a group of adults and watch as the 1962 Aldermaston to London March passes through their village. In the background of the frame other villagers can be seen standing by the roadside, waiting for the marchers to pass Gallery: CND
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1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearatomicB+Wbannersblack and whitebystanderscampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDdemonstrationgirlsLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementresearchroadstreetSwinging Sixtiestoddlertraffic
1960s1962activismactivistanti-nuclearB+Wbannersblack and whitecampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentcityCNDdemonstrationdigLondonpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprotest movementroadspectatorsstreetSwinging Sixtiestraffic
Young men with a banner that says 'CND Constructive Service' dig holes in a flattened bomb site in London (probably West London/Notting Hill) and chat with onlookers, circa 1962. They are watched by several children

CND Constructive Service

Young men with a banner that says 'CND Constructive Service' dig holes in a flattened bomb site in London (probably West London/Notting Hill) and chat with onlookers, circa 1962. They are watched by several children Gallery: CND
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1960s1962activismactivistanti-nuclearB+Wbannersblack and whitecampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentcityCNDdemonstrationdigLondonpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprotest movementroadspectatorsstreetSwinging Sixtiestraffic
1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearatomicB+Wbannersblack and whitebystanderscampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDdemonstrationgirlsLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementresearchroadstreetSwinging Sixtiestraffic
Two young girls, probably sisters, stand in front of a hedge and watch as the 1962 Aldermaston to London March passes through their village. They wear similar clothes and are both wearing the same cardigan at the same time

Two Girls

Two young girls, probably sisters, stand in front of a hedge and watch as the 1962 Aldermaston to London March passes through their village. They wear similar clothes and are both wearing the same cardigan at the same time Gallery: Portraits
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1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearatomicB+Wbannersblack and whitebystanderscampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDdemonstrationgirlsLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementresearchroadstreetSwinging Sixtiestraffic
1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearB+Wbannersblack and whitecampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentchildrenCNDdemonstrationdemonstratorLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepoisonpolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementroadruralspectatorsstreetSwinging Sixtiestraffic
Two men carrying a banner that says 'Nuclear Tests Poison Children - Your Children' walk down a semi-rural street whilst being watched by three small boys in wellington boots, plus a mother and child. Image taken during the 1962 Aldermaston to London march

Poison Children

Two men carrying a banner that says 'Nuclear Tests Poison Children - Your Children' walk down a semi-rural street whilst being watched by three small boys in wellington boots, plus a mother and child. Image taken during the 1962 Aldermaston to London march Gallery: CND
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1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearB+Wbannersblack and whitecampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentchildrenCNDdemonstrationdemonstratorLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepoisonpolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementroadruralspectatorsstreetSwinging Sixtiestraffic
1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearatomicB+Wbannersblack and whitecampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDdemonstrationdemonstratorLondonmarchnewspaperpeace campaignersPeace Newspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementresearchroadstreetSwinging Sixtiestraffic
An older white male, weating a trilby and carrying a copy of Peace News, accompanies the 1962 Aldermaston to London march

Peace News reader

An older white male, weating a trilby and carrying a copy of Peace News, accompanies the 1962 Aldermaston to London march Gallery: CND
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1960s1962activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearatomicB+Wbannersblack and whitecampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDdemonstrationdemonstratorLondonmarchnewspaperpeace campaignersPeace Newspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementresearchroadstreetSwinging Sixtiestraffic
1960s1963activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearB+Wblack and whitecampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDcountrysidedemonstrationdemonstratorLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementroadsignpostspectatorsSwinging Sixtiesvillage
Demonstrators walk past a road sign to Aldermaston and local spectators during the 1963 Aldermaston to London march

Aldermaston signpost

Demonstrators walk past a road sign to Aldermaston and local spectators during the 1963 Aldermaston to London march Gallery: CND
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1960s1963activismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearB+Wblack and whitecampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentCNDcountrysidedemonstrationdemonstratorLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementroadsignpostspectatorsSwinging Sixtiesvillage
1960sactivismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearB+Wbannersblack and whiteblack cabbuscampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentcityCNDdemonstrationdemonstratorLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementroadspectatorsstreetSwinging Sixtiestaxi-cabtraffic
Aldermaston to London CND march in London streets, seen from above, circa 1960

Aldermaston to London CND march

Aldermaston to London CND march in London streets, seen from above, circa 1960 Gallery: CND
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1960sactivismactivistAldermastonAldermaston to Londonanti-nuclearB+Wbannersblack and whiteblack cabbuscampaignCampaign for Nuclear DisarmamentcityCNDdemonstrationdemonstratorLondonmarchpeace campaignerspeoplepolitical protestpoliticsprocessionprotest movementroadspectatorsstreetSwinging Sixtiestaxi-cabtraffic
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