Plastic blood pack by Cutler Laboratories USA, association Cook County Hospital, 1959. Plastic blood pack Public Health & Hygiene 1959
The Donald Fleming Collection of North American television receivers: Philco Predicta 10L60-4658S 21" console television receiver, 1959. Philco Predicta 10L60-4658S 21" console television receiver, 1959 Television 1959
The Donald Fleming Collection of North American television receivers: Philco Predicta 17" tandem television receiver, 1959. This items has two parts. Philco Predicta 17" tandem television receiver, 1959 Television 1959
Keystone Press Agency photograph titled 'Rehearsal for charity matinee in aid of Frejus Disaster Fund'. Caption on back reads: Many well known stars were were to be seen rehearsing this afternoon at the Lyric Theatre for tomorrow's Midnight Charity Matinee in aid of the flood victims of Frejus -- in which nearly 400 died. Photos hows - Paddy Stone, British dancer and choreographer (left), Roland Petit , the French ballet dancer (centre), and Sir Laurence Olivier and his wife, Vivien Leigh, talking over their script today. Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh rehearse for charity event Photographs 14 December 1959
Daily Herald contact sheet by Chris Barham showing actress Vivien Leigh at a press conference for her TV debut in 'The Skin of Our Teeth'. Vivien Leigh at TV press conference Photographs 16 February 1959
Silver gelatin contact sheet by Terry Fincher for the Daily Herald, dated 26 May 1959. Images show actress Elizabeth Taylor and her husband, singer Eddie Fisher, during a press reception in London. Elizabeth Taylor and Eddie Fisher Photographs 26 May 1959
Daily Herald contact sheet by Chris Barham showing American actor Clark Gable during a 24-hour business trip in London. Clark Gable in London Photographs 30 October 1959
Central Press Photos Ltd photograph titled 'Sir Laurence Olivier rehearses for all-star performance'. Caption on back reads: Archie Rice, alias Sir Laurence Olivier, seen in this picture rehearsing at the London Palladium today for his appearance in the midnight performance next Thursday of Night of 100 Stars which is being held in aid of the Actors' Orphanage, of which Sir laurence is President. Laurence Olivier in rehearsals Photographs 17 July 1959
Painting, oil on canvas, The Head of Ullswater at Glenridding, by Claude Buckle, about 1959. Depicts a view of Ullswater in the Lake District, looking north. There is a rowing boat in the foreground near the shore, with another in the distance. A steam pleasure boat leaves the ferry terminal in the centre, with Silver Grag on the right and the slopes around Aira Beck beyond. The mountains in the distance are lit by the warm glow of the sun under a blue sky, with white clouds. Signed by the artist at bottom right. Original poster artwork for British Railways (London Midland Region) poster "The English Lakes". The Head of Ullswater at Glenridding Pictorial Collection (Railway) about 1959
Model railway wagon, 33mm gauge, London & North Western Railway, flat ballast wagon no 1563, Type 1 of c1890, marked "WD", built by J P Richards, 1959. model flat ballast wagon Railway Models 1959
Poster, British Railways (Western Region), Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash', by Terence Cuneo, 1959. Coloured lithograph depicting Castle class 4-6-0 steam locomotive No 5021 Whittington Castle crossing the bridge with a passenger train. Text reads: '1859, 1959 Centenary. Designed and Built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.' Format quad royal, 40 x 50 ins, 1016 x 1270 mm. Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster. British Railways. (Southern Region). Fog Service Now Operating. 1959. Orange and white text on black background. BR(SR) ref: AD8288/A2/11.59. Format: double royal, 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. fog service now operating Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Booklet issued by the British Transport Commission entitled 'The Great Northern Railway Sick and Funeral Allowance Fund Rules 1959'. Established in 1853. The Great Northern Railway Sick and Funeral Allowance Fund Documents 1959
Poster, British Railways (London Midland Region), The Eden Valley - The Eden at Bolton near Appleby by Claude Buckle, 1959. Shows a bridge over a river. The Eden Valley Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Painting, watercolour, original artwork for railway poster, British Railways (Western Region), Aberystwyth by Harry Riley, 1959, depicts people feeding seagulls on promenade and beach. Poster artwork, Aberystwyth Pictorial Collection (Railway) 1959
Painting. [Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry, London] / Cliff Rowe, [1959]. Oil on hardboard, 61 x 91 cm. Unsigned. Shows back view, worked from 1985-1355/9, pinching glass into shape; without tripod, rod rest before furnace; study of colour effects Glass Making, Whitefriars Foundry, London Cliff Rowe 1959
Painting, gouache (?) on board, Norfolk, Nelson, Born Burnham Rectory, 1758, by Lance Cattermole, 1959. Depicts Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson on the deck of a warship engaged in a battle at sea. Nelson is dressed in his naval uniform complete with decorations, holding a telescope in his left hand, with the redundant right sleeve pinned to his coat. Behind him sailors man the guns as a warship approaches. Probably intended to represent the scene on board HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, 21st October 1805. Signed by the artist at top right. Original artwork for British Railways (Eastern Region) poster, part of the See Britain by Train series. norfolk, nelson, born burnham rectory 1758 Pictorial Collection (Railway) 1959
Poster, British Railways (Western Region), North Wales Radio Land Cruise, depicting lines covered by tour and timetable, printed by Stafford & Co Ltd, Netherfield, Nottingham. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. North Wales Radio Land Cruise Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Booklet, Temple Mills Marshalling Yard, produced by Westinghouse to describe their work on resignalling in the area in the 1950s Temple Mills Marshalling Yard Documents 1959
Poster, British Railways (Western Region), Western Region Car Tourist Services to Devon and Cornwall, Travel Relaxed the "Western" Way, 1959. Cartoon depiction of the front of a steam train merging into half of the front of a car, on a red and yellow ground. The car has the registration "GWR 1". Text reads "Remove the strain and fatigue of the long journey by road to and from your holiday area. Let us take you and your car BY RAIL at attractive rates. Weekdays 25th March to 10th October 1959". Format double royal. Car Tourist Services to Devon and Cornwall Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Membership card, Euston (London) Signal & Telegraph Technical Society, 1959. Folded pages in blue card cover. Good condition. Membership Card Documents 1959
Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), Guernsey, by Laurence Fish, 1959. Coloured lithograph depicting a table decorated with a lobster, wine, roses, grapes and plums. In the background is St Peter Port harbour. Below are two return ferry tickets and the words "Guernsey, go by British Railways". Guernsey Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
photograph, colour. Poetry of the Body: the Reticulo-endothelial system. [Paul Peck]. 1959. photograph, the Reticulo-endothelial system Paul Peck 1959
Menu, from the Queen's Hotel, Birmingham,3rd June 1959. Folded card with blue and silver decorative design. 7 1/4 x 13 in. Menu from the Queen's Hotel, Birmingham Documents 1959
Report, British Railways (Southern Region),in newsletter form, 'The Question You Are Asking Late Trains - Who is to Blame?: Rail chief explains', with map of the lines affected by engineering work January to March 1959, printed by Gale and Polden at their Wellington Press, Aldershot, 1959. The Question You Are Asking Late Trains - Who is to Blame? Documents 1959-02
Poster, London Transport, Big Ben by John Farleigh, 1959, woodcut of Big Ben and other buildings, printed by Curwen Press, 1000 x 626mm, copyright: London Transport Museum. Big Ben Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region), Faster all along the Line, by Bernard Myers, about 1959. Coloured lithograph depicting a train speeding across a railway viaduct, with bold blocks of colour below. The image is probably intended to represent the Royal Border Bridge at Berwick. Image only with no lettering other than the artist's signature "Myers" and no details of the printer. Another version of this poster carried the text "Faster all along the line by British Railways". Format double royal. Faster all along the line by British Railways Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills about 1959
Poster, British Railways (Eastern Region), Faster all along the Line by British Railways, by Bernard Myers, about 1959. Coloured lithograph depicting a train speeding across a railway viaduct, with bold blocks of colour below. The image is probably intended to represent the Royal Border Bridge at Berwick. Another version of this poster carried no text. Printed by Waterlow and Sons. Format double royal. Faster all along the Line by British Railways Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills about 1959
Poster, reproduction, Osterreichische Verhehrswerbung/Osterreichische Bundesbahnen, Arlberg Orient Express, 1959 through sleeping cars to Paris and Brussels wvery night of the year from London (Victoria) tickets and reservations from principal travel agencies or Continental Enquiry office, Victoria Station, London SW1. painting of a couple at a station by P.dull'ous. AD8206 A31/4 60 61 9 59 Baynard Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. Night Ferry Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways poster (Waterlow & Sons Ltd; British Transport Commission), Map of the British Isles showing rail routes and ferry routes, 1959, (P/59). British Railways Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), Cricket - Fixtures at The Oval 1959 by Reginald Montague Lander. With a coloured header of a cricket pitch, below which are the fixtures at the Oval from May to September. Cricket - Fixtures at The Oval Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
British Rail (Southern Region) poster. Buy a Holiday Runabut Ticket - Areas 9,10,11 and Isle of Wight, for any one of these areas from 26 April -31 October 1959. A weeks unlimited travel by train costs only £1 children half fare ask at this station. With four maps of the areas on a green background. Format: double royal, 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. AD8017 B2. Buy a holiday runabout ticket Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), Brighton & Hove - Brilliant and Beautiful, woman with a red and white striped towel, 1959 brighton and hove - brilliant and beautiful Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), Season 1959-1960 For London Football Travel by Southern Electric by Pat Keely. White background with blue text. With header of a foot and a ball. Season 1959-1960 For London Football Travel by Southern Electric Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
British Rail (Southern Region) poster. Buy a Holiday Runabout Ticket - Areas 1,2 and 17, from 26th April to 31st October 1959. a weeks unlimited travel by train costs only £1 children half fare ask at this station. With three maps of the areas on a green background. AD8012 B11/2. Format: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. Buy a holiday runabout ticket Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster. British Railways. (Southern Region). Cheap Tickets from Victoria to Margate. 1959. Text on blue, orange and white background. BR(SR) ref: AD 8256/B1-1/4/1059. cheap tickets from victoria to margate. Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), Brilliant and Beautiful Brighton & Hove all the year round, 1959. With an illustration of a woman holding red and yellow flowers. Brighton & Hove Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), Jersey by Reginald Montague Lander, 1959. With outline of Jersey filled with items associated with holidaying there. Jersey Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Painting, poster and watercolour on paper stuck on blockboard, The Use of the Astrolabe, by SM Durban, [1959]. 52.5x42.5cm. signed blc. A night scene, a man looking along an astrolabe; another instrument hangs on the wall [actual museum instrument; has slothead screw as pin]. Science Museum Design Studio, possibly part of gallery proposal The Use of the Astrolabe Art 1959
Notice. British Railways (Southern Region). The Man of Kent Express, 15 June-13 September 1959. Green text on white background. BR(SR) ref: AD8106/B5/4559/BR35014. Printed by The Baynard Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. the man of kent express. Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), Bournemouth, The All-Seasons Resort, by Hugh Chevins, 1959. Coloured lithograph depicting the beach at Bournemouth in cartoon style, seen from West Cliff, with red flowers in the foreground and trees at left. Below is the beach and pier, with a paddle steamer at sea. Text below gives details of trains from London and the Midlands. Printed by Jordison & Co Ltd, London & Middlesbrough. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. Bournemouth Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Notice. British Railways (Southern Region). Closure of lines between Bickley and St Mary Cray Stations due to engineering works, 10-11 & 17-18 January 1959. Red text on white background. BR(SR) ref: AD7972/B2/291258/BR35014. Printed by The Baynard Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. Closure of lines between Bickley and St Mary Cray Stations due to engineering works Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Notice. British Railways (Southern Region). Train service alterations due to engineering works between Raynes Park and Surbiton, 29 November 1959. Red text on white background. BR(SR) ref: AD8287/B3/1159/BR35014. Printed by The Baynard Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. train service alterations Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Notice. British Railways (Southern Region). Closure of lines between Bickley and St Mary Cray Stations due to engineering works, 26 April and 3 May 1959. Red text on white background. BR (SR) ref: AD8095/B2-1/4/15459/BR35014. Printed by The Baynard Press. Closure of lines between Bickley and St Mary Cray Stations due to engineering works Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Notice. British Railways (Southern Region). Train service alterations at Norwood Junction, 22 November 1959. Red text on white background. BR(SR) ref: AD8284/B1-3/4/1159/BR35014. Printed by The Baynard Press. train service alterations Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Notice. British Railways (Southern Region). Train service alterations between Fratton and Portsmouth due to engineering works, 14-15 February 1959. Red text on white background. BR (SR) ref: AD7998/B4-1/2/28159/BR35014. Printed by The Baynard Press. train service alterations between Fratton and Portsmouth Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Poster, British Railways (Southern Region), Swanage by Bromfield, palm trees and beach huts, printed by Chromoworks Ltd, London NW10, 1959. Format: quad royal. 50 x 40 inches, 1270 x 1016mm. swanage - fast trains from london (waterloo) Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Notice. British Railways (Southern Region). Train service alterations due to engineering works between Cobham and Effingham Junction, 6 December 1959. Blue text on white background. BR(SR) ref: AD8301/B1-1/4/1159/BR35014. Printed by The Baynard Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. train service alterations Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
Notice. British Railways (Southern Region). Suspension of trains between Waterloo and Clapham Junction on the Hounslow (via Brentford Central, Teddington (via Richmond) and Windsor & Weybridge (via Richmond) routes, 25 October, 1, 8, 15, 22 &29 November and 6 & 13 December 1959. Red text on white background. BR(SR) ref: AD8245/B1-1/4/1059/BR35104. Printed by The Baynard Press. Format: double royal. Dimensions: 40 x 25 inches, 1016 x 635mm. suspension of trains between waterloo and clapham junction. Railway Posters, Notices & Handbills 1959
