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Fifties Collection (page 20)

Step back in time to the fifties, a decade filled with iconic moments and timeless charm

Background imageFifties Collection: The Rat Pack-1. Creator: Dan Springer

The Rat Pack-1. Creator: Dan Springer
The Rat Pack-1

Background imageFifties Collection: Elvis Presley. Creator: Dan Springer

Elvis Presley. Creator: Dan Springer
Elvis Presley

Background imageFifties Collection: The Fairey Rotodyne at White Waltham airfield Berkshire 1958

The Fairey Rotodyne at White Waltham airfield Berkshire 1958

Background imageFifties Collection: Newhaven fishing boats tied up alongside the harbour wall 1954

Newhaven fishing boats tied up alongside the harbour wall 1954

Background imageFifties Collection: Wigan market place 1951

Wigan market place 1951
Wigan market place with All Saints Parish church in background

Background imageFifties Collection: Dundee in 1956

Dundee in 1956
Dundee showing the view of Nethergate and Highstreet from Greens Playhouse Tower

Background imageFifties Collection: Hop pickers, 1952

Hop pickers, 1952
Hop pickers picking the hops at Long Brook Farm Brenchley, Kent 1952

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Study in black and white (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Study in black and white (colour photo)
7157949 Early colour photography: Study in black and white (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study in black and white)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: The Pianist Dea Comuni, Florence (colour photo)

Early colour photography: The Pianist Dea Comuni, Florence (colour photo)
7157944 Early colour photography: The Pianist Dea Comuni, Florence (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pianist Dea Comuni, Florence)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Perugia, Entrance to the Palazzo del Municipio (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Perugia, Entrance to the Palazzo del Municipio (colour photo)
7157939 Early colour photography: Perugia, Entrance to the Palazzo del Municipio (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perugia)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Study in the Candlelight (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Study in the Candlelight (colour photo)
7157937 Early colour photography: Study in the Candlelight (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study in the Candlelight)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Madonna Lilies, Lilium candidum (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Madonna Lilies, Lilium candidum (colour photo)
7157936 Early colour photography: Madonna Lilies, Lilium candidum (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madonna Lilies, Lilium candidum)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Peasant Women (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Peasant Women (colour photo)
7157929 Early colour photography: Peasant Women (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peasant Women)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Russian priest (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Russian priest (colour photo)
7157927 Early colour photography: Russian priest (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian priest)

Background imageFifties Collection: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French post-Impressionist painter, 1894 (b / w photo)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French post-Impressionist painter, 1894 (b / w photo)
7157544 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, French post-Impressionist painter, 1894 (b/w photo) by Sescau, Paul (1858-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Siesta on the beach (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Siesta on the beach (colour photo)
7157952 Early colour photography: Siesta on the beach (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siesta on the beach)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Hoarfrost (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Hoarfrost (colour photo)
7157951 Early colour photography: Hoarfrost (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoarfrost)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Reading on a hot summers day (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Reading on a hot summers day (colour photo)
7157947 Early colour photography: Reading on a hot summers day (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading on a hot summers day)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Old Italian woman from Assisi (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Old Italian woman from Assisi (colour photo)
7157943 Early colour photography: Old Italian woman from Assisi (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Italian woman from Assisi)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Mountain anenome (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Mountain anenome (colour photo)
7157942 Early colour photography: Mountain anenome (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountain anenome)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Gentian acaulis (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Gentian acaulis (colour photo)
7157941 Early colour photography: Gentian acaulis (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gentian acaulis)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: The Poster (colour photo)

Early colour photography: The Poster (colour photo)
7157950 Early colour photography: The Poster (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poster)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Dandelion (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Dandelion (colour photo)
7157946 Early colour photography: Dandelion (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dandelion)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Sunflowers (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Sunflowers (colour photo)
7157935 Early colour photography: Sunflowers (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunflowers)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Gas Station, an advertising poster (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Gas Station, an advertising poster (colour photo)
7157933 Early colour photography: Gas Station, an advertising poster (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gas Station, an advertising poster)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Head of an exotic Moth (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Head of an exotic Moth (colour photo)
7157931 Early colour photography: Head of an exotic Moth (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of an exotic Moth)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Soldier (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Soldier (colour photo)
7157930 Early colour photography: Soldier (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soldier)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Electric welding (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Electric welding (colour photo)
7157928 Early colour photography: Electric welding (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric welding)

Background imageFifties Collection: cover of the exhibition catalogue. Bale, 1956 (cover)

cover of the exhibition catalogue. Bale, 1956 (cover)
LSE4091330 cover of the exhibition catalogue. Bale, 1956 (cover) by Delaunay, Robert (1885-1941); Private Collection; © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Study in pastel (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Study in pastel (colour photo)
7157948 Early colour photography: Study in pastel (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Study in pastel)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Siena, Facade of cathedral (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Siena, Facade of cathedral (colour photo)
7157940 Early colour photography: Siena, Facade of cathedral (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siena, Facade of cathedral)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Columbine (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Columbine (colour photo)
7157934 Early colour photography: Columbine (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Columbine)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Infra-red treatment at the health centre of a factory (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Infra-red treatment at the health centre of a factory (colour photo)
7157932 Early colour photography: Infra-red treatment at the health centre of a factory (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo)
7157925 Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making steel)

Background imageFifties Collection: The Green Dining Room, (oil on canvas)

The Green Dining Room, (oil on canvas)
824060 The Green Dining Room, (oil on canvas) by Hilsoe, Hans (1871-1942); 57x67.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Green Dining Room. Hans Hilsoe (fl.1920-50). Oil on canvas

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Play (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Play (colour photo)
7157953 Early colour photography: Play (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Play. Illustration for My Experiences in Color Photography by Dr Paul Wolff)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Little girl from the Sarn Valley, Sarentino (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Little girl from the Sarn Valley, Sarentino (colour photo)
7157945 Early colour photography: Little girl from the Sarn Valley, Sarentino (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little girl from the Sarn Valley, Sarentino)

Background imageFifties Collection: Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo)

Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo)
7157926 Early colour photography: Making steel (colour photo) by Wolff, Paul (1887-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making steel)

Background imageFifties Collection: L Inachevee, 1951 (oil on canvas)

L Inachevee, 1951 (oil on canvas)
1199303 L Inachevee, 1951 (oil on canvas) by Wols, Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze (1913-51); 130x96.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageFifties Collection: Cliffs along a bank of the Chusovaya River (b / w photo)

Cliffs along a bank of the Chusovaya River (b / w photo)
7160695 Cliffs along a bank of the Chusovaya River (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliffs along a bank of the Chusovaya River)

Background imageFifties Collection: Crimean mountains (b / w photo)

Crimean mountains (b / w photo)
7160693 Crimean mountains (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crimean mountains)

Background imageFifties Collection: Terek River in the Daryal Ravine (b / w photo)

Terek River in the Daryal Ravine (b / w photo)
7160690 Terek River in the Daryal Ravine (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terek River in the Daryal Ravine)

Background imageFifties Collection: Siberian taiga (b / w photo)

Siberian taiga (b / w photo)
7160686 Siberian taiga (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siberian taiga)

Background imageFifties Collection: Olkhon Island in Lake Baikol (b / w photo)

Olkhon Island in Lake Baikol (b / w photo)
7160685 Olkhon Island in Lake Baikol (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Olkhon Island in Lake Baikol)

Background imageFifties Collection: Tasmania: A scene on the lovely Gordon River, West Coast (colour photo)

Tasmania: A scene on the lovely Gordon River, West Coast (colour photo)
7168424 Tasmania: A scene on the lovely Gordon River, West Coast (colour photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scene on the lovely Gordon River)

Background imageFifties Collection: Tasmania: Hikers on the track near Lake St Clair (colour photo)

Tasmania: Hikers on the track near Lake St Clair (colour photo)
7168422 Tasmania: Hikers on the track near Lake St Clair (colour photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hikers on the track near Lake St Clair)

Background imageFifties Collection: Tasmania: The Du Cane Hut below Castle Crag (colour photo)

Tasmania: The Du Cane Hut below Castle Crag (colour photo)
7168423 Tasmania: The Du Cane Hut below Castle Crag (colour photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Du Cane Hut below Castle Crag)

Background imageFifties Collection: Tasmania: Silver Falls (colour photo)

Tasmania: Silver Falls (colour photo)
7168416 Tasmania: Silver Falls (colour photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver Falls)



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Step back in time to the fifties, a decade filled with iconic moments and timeless charm. In 1953, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne, marking the beginning of an era that would shape history. Meanwhile, at The Locarno Dance Hall in Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, young couples swayed to the rhythm of love under shimmering lights. The passing out parade at RAF Cranwell showcased the bravery and dedication of our servicemen as they embarked on their noble journey. And who could forget the Ford Thunderbird 1955 Blue & white cruising down sun-kissed streets, capturing hearts with its sleek design? Music echoed through every corner as Billy Fury took center stage in 1958, captivating audiences with his electrifying performances. On two wheels roared the Triumph 650cc Thunderbird 1952 Blue motorcycle - a symbol of freedom and adventure. Sports enthusiasts rejoiced as Partick Thistle FC proudly lifted the Scottish FA Cup in 1954 - a moment etched forever in football history. Willys Jeep and Land Rover Series 1 conquered rugged terrains effortlessly while Vincent Rapide C 1000cc dominated roads with its power. Even racing legend Stirling Moss found solace over a cup of tea amidst his adrenaline-fueled pursuits. And who could resist falling head over heels for the charming Austin-Healey Frogeye Sprite Mk1? They were an enchanting time when dreams soared high and possibilities seemed endless. It was an era defined by elegance, resilience, and innovation - where traditions met modernity seamlessly. So let us embrace nostalgia's warm embrace as we reminisce about this remarkable decade that shaped culture and left an indelible mark on our collective memory.