Ealing Collection

Titfield Thunderbolt UK quad artwork
designed by Edward Bawden (1903-1989)

Lavender Hill Mob re-issue quad poster
Artwork designed by Sam Ashby for the theatrical re-issue of Charles Crichtons classic Ealing comedy featuring Alec Guinness and Stanley Holloway

Theatrical re-issue poster for Whisky Galore! (1949)
Sam Ashbys design for the re-issue of Alex Mackendricks classic Ealing comedy Whisky Galore! featuring Basil Radford

Star Loco; A scene from the Ealing Comedy, Titfield Thunderbolt
6th September 1952: A scene from the Ealing comedy, Titfield Thunderbolt with the Thunderbolt played by the Lion a 114 year old locomotive lent by the Liverpool Engineering Society which originally

Wharncliffe Viaduct Hanwell

Kind Hearts and Coronets
UK quad for the 2009 re-release of the classic Ealing Comedy

NFS personnel coach from District 34-HQ, Ealing, WW2
National Fire Service personnel coach from District 34-HQ, Ealing, West London

Derek Ware fight co-ordinator runs through the fight scene with the Saracen (Valentino Musetti) and Ian (William Russell) during a break in filming the Dr Who story The Crusades at the BBC studios in

Where Do You Want To Go?, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Where Do You Want To Go?, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

Ealing Fire Brigade with horse-drawn appliance
Firefighters of the Ealing Fire Brigade, West London, with a horse-drawn appliance, and a policeman standing alongside

The Saracen (Valentino Musetti) and Ian (William Russell) during filming the Dr Who story The Crusades at the BBC studios in Ealing. 16th February 1965

The Saracen (Valentino Musetti) and Ian (William Russell) during filming the Dr Who story The Crusades at the BBC studios in Ealing. 16th February 1965

Derek Ware (left) teaches a Saracen (Valentino Musetti) how to fight, while William Russell who plays Ian looks on during filming for the Dr Who story The Crusades at the BBC studios in Ealing

William Russell (Ian) seen here during a fight scene being filmed at the BBC Ealing studios for the Dr Who story called The Crusade. 16th February 1965

William Russell (Ian) and Valentino Musetti (The Saracen) seen here receiving direction during a break in filming at the BBC Ealing studios for the Dr Who story called The Crusade. 16th February 1965

Derek Ware fight co-ordinator runs through the fight scene with the Ian (William Russell) during a break in filming the Dr Who story The Crusades at the BBC studios in Ealing. 16th February 1965

Derek Ware fight co-ordinator runs through the fight scene with the Saracen (Valentino Musetti) and Ian (William Russell) during a break in filming the Dr Who story The Crusades at the BBC studios in

Derek Ware fight co-ordinator runs through the fight scene with the Ian (William Russell) during a break in filming the Dr Who story The Crusades at the BBC studios in Ealing. 16th February 1965

Derek Ware fight co-ordinator runs through the fight scene with the Saracen (Valentino Musetti) and Ian (William Russell) during a break in filming the Dr Who story The Crusades at the BBC studios in

Eureka Stockade quad poster
John Minton designed this poster to promote the film directed in 1949 by Harry Watt

Ealing W5 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ealing W5 1

Home for Motherless Children, Eric House, Mattock Lane, Ealing

Ealing Grove House, Ealing, London, c1800

Ealing W5 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ealing W5 2

A Memorial Notice of Julian Gould, D Company, 16th Battalion Middlesex Regiment. k.i.a. 30th May 1917 near Monchy-le-Preux aged 25 years. This book was privately printed by his father, Frederick J

Perfuming probable prizewinners: dog show perfume, 1911
A patient Pomeranian stands on a folding chair while being squirted with perfume at the Ealing and District Canine Society dog show. Date: 1911

Miss J Evans / Tennis
MISS J EVANS photographed in action at Ealing, London. Note the fact that she is wearing socks and not stockings, which was controversial at the time

John Hurt with his wife Donna Peacock. John and Donna were married from 1984 to 1990. Donna was John Hurts 2nd wife. Here they are pictured at a friends wedding in Ealing, West London

Ealing London UK City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Ealing, London, UK. Included files are EPS (v10) and Hi-Res JPG. Data courtesy from Ordnance Survey: VectorMap District https

Poster advertising Nicholas Nickleby film, Ealing Studios, produced by Michael Balcon, directed by Cavalcanti, screenplay by John Dighton, starring Cedric Hardwicke, Stanley Holloway

Ealing W3 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ealing W3 8

Gordon Lovett British Leyland dealership in Ealing circa 1979. Creator: Unknown
Gordon Lovett British Leyland dealership in Ealing circa 1979

Christmas card dating from 1953
This cartoon card was issued by the Ealing Film Studios in 1953. The sender of the card worked on the comedy railway film The Titfield Thunderbolt and sent it to an employee of the GWR

Early stage set, Ealing Studios, London

Glasshouse Studio at Ealing Studios, London

Early studio at Ealing Studios, London

Edward G Robinson in make-up at Ealing Studios 1940s Date: 1940s

Filming Scott of the Antarctic released in 1948 Date: 1948

Ealing Studios Props Department 1940s Date: 1940s

On location for the filming of Dunkirk released in 1958 Date: 1958

Ealing Studios Sound Studio Orchestra 1940s Date: 1940s

Ealing Studios smoke machine 1940s Date: 1940s

Filming Whiskey Galore released in 1949 Date: 1949

Garratt & Atkinson Advertisement
An advertisement for Garratt & Atkinsonn, London based manufacturing photo engravers and artists for advertising purposes. Date: circa 1939

Gaumont British Film Studios at Northolt, West London, during the making of King of the Damned Date: 1936

Sunday Wilshin, actress (1906-1991) studio fashion portrait. With description, Miss Sunday Wilshin, who is at present engaged in making a new film at Ealing

Children campaigning against education cuts, Ealing
Children campaigning against education cuts outside Ealing Town Hall, West London, January 1980, where an anti-cuts meeting was being held about the possible closure of a local school

New Church, Ealing, Middlesex (engraving)
5213170 New Church, Ealing, Middlesex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Church, Ealing, Middlesex, Mr G G Scott, Architect)

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"Ealing: A Journey Through Time and Cinema" Step into the enchanting world of Ealing, a place where artistry meets history. From the iconic Titfield Thunderbolt UK quad artwork to the Lavender Hill Mob re-issue quad poster, this quaint town has been immortalized on celluloid. Transport yourself back to 1949 with the theatrical re-issue poster for Whisky Galore. And Kind Hearts and Coronets UK quad poster. These films capture the essence of Ealing's charm, showcasing its picturesque landscapes and captivating stories. Marvel at the majestic Wharncliffe Viaduct in Hanwell, an architectural masterpiece that stands as a testament to Ealing's rich heritage, and is no wonder that it served as a backdrop for scenes from Kind Hearts and Coronets – a true gem in British cinema. Immerse yourself in the magic of Ealing's past with glimpses into its wartime history. Witness the NFS personnel coach from District 34-HQ, reminding us of their bravery during World War II. And let us not forget "Where Do You Want To Go?" - an intriguing piece created by an unknown artist in 1922, offering a glimpse into Ealing's aspirations. Experience everyday life through captivating images such as the horse-drawn appliance Fire Brigade or The Saracen engaging in combat under Derek Ware's guidance. These snapshots showcase both tradition and progress within this vibrant community. Ealing has always been more than just a location; it is alive with stories waiting to be discovered. Whether you're captivated by classic comedies like Star Loco or fascinated by historical events unfolding within these streets, there is something for everyone here. So come along on this journey through time and cinema – explore Ealing’s hidden treasures while immersing yourself in its cinematic legacy. Let your imagination run wild amidst these frames frozen forever on film; discover why Ealing continues to inspire filmmakers and enchant audiences worldwide.