1962 Collection (#2)

Runcorn-Widnes Bridge
A striking impression of the then newly built Runcorn - Widnes Bridge, which connects Cheshire with Lancashire, across the Manchester Ship Canal. Date: 1962

Tatler front cover, May 1962
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model wearing typical 1960s makeup. The lipstick is Cardinal by Lancome and the dramatic eyes use spangled Pailettes D Or and turquoise eyeshadow by Perle Dore

Lev Landau, Soviet physicist
Lev Davidovich Landau (1908-1968), Soviet physicist. Landau was a theoretician who made important contributions to quantum mechanics, diamagnetism, superfluidity

Volkswagen VW Kombi

Clement Davies (1884-1962) English politician and leader of the Liberal Party from 1945-1956, seen here at the Liberal Election press conference on the 3rd October 1951

Larkspur winning the Epsom Derby in 1962

Dundee Scottish League champions, 1961 / 62, Photocall with trophy, May 1962
Dundee Scottish League champions, 1961/62, Photocall with trophy, May 1962. 1961-62 was a golden season for Dundee Football Club when they became Champions of Scotland by winning the Scottish League

Nun On A Go-Kart
Akron, Ohio: October 10. 1962. Sister John Bosco of the St. Sebastian School in Akron having fun tooling around a go-kart track

Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales. 1st March 1962

1962 Trojan Heinkel 200. Creator: Unknown
1962 Trojan Heinkel 200

The Elizabeth Maisonettes, Court Road, Grangetown, Cardiff. October 1962

A sunny morning at Spon End, Coventry, with the railway bridge framing modern blocks of flats and old shops. 25th August 1962

As a warm June evening draws to a close two men enjoy a leisure hour in the evening sun alongside Cardiff Docks, Wales. 8th June 1962

Beagle A. 61 Terrier 2 G-ASAC
Beagle A.61 Terrier 2 G-ASAC (msn B.606, ex WE587), of the Airways Aero Club. Auster converted a number of ex- Army aircraft which became the Auster 6B

Grumman S-2 Tracker 152364
United States Navy - Grumman S-2E Tracker 152364 (msn 251C, base code NT, call-sign 106 ), of VS-33 / VSG-59, embarked on USS Hornet

1962 Ford Consul Cortina. Creator: Unknown
1962 Ford Consul Cortina

1962 Peel P50. Creator: Unknown
1962 Peel P50

1962 Hillman Super Minx used as wedding car. Creator: Unknown
1962 Hillman Super Minx used as wedding car

Woman standing at pool side, Portrait

Bette Davis as Baby Jane Hudson in the film, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane, 1962
BETTE DAVIS (1908-1989). Bette Davis as Baby Jane Hudson in the film, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane, 1962

Bobby Charlton, pictured during the Bolton Wanderers verses Manchester United match at Burnden Park Stadium, Bolton, Lancashire. Bolton won the match by one goal to nil. Picture taken 17th March 1962

Female racing drivers at Brands Hatch in Kent 1962 L to R Mary Wheeler Gillian Sturgess Jennifer Tudor Owen Anita Taylor Michele Burns Grieg Jean Richard Aley Evelyn Osborn (winner)

Gorbals Cross Glasgow Scotland the hands on the lamp posts showing five to Midnight Street scenes Gorbals Cross by night traffic lights Overhead tram cables street lighting February 1962

Dalmatian / Head / 1962
TANTIVVEY MARCO Head shot. Owned by Wetchford. Date: 1962

RMS Transvaal Castle by G. H. Davis
Detailed cross-section drawing of the new mailship for the Union-Castle fleet, R.M.S. Transvaal Castle, which made her maiden voyage from Southampton to South Africa on 18 January 1962

DANCE: THE TWIST, c1962. Entertainers dancing The Twist. From left to right: Conway Twitty, Chubby Checker, and Dick Clark. Photograph, c1962

Evesham Station, Worcestershire, May 1962
A view of Evesham Station in Worcestershire, taken in May 1962, showing the signal box, water tower and platforms

The USS Terrebonne Parish (LST-1156) tank landing ship docking at Windmill Beach, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962. The USS Terrebonne Parish (LST-1156) tank landing ship docking at Windmill Beach, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, 2 November 1962

35th President of the United States. Photographed with his secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and with his son, John F
JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th President of the United States. Photographed with his secretary, Evelyn Lincoln, and with his son, John F. Kennedy, Jr. in the Presidents office

Underwear for 1962 drawn by Barbara Hulanicki
A lycra girdle with tapering side sections and black lace front panel on the right, and a black lace bra mounted on white both by Lily of France and excellent for magically transforming the figure

Silhouette swimwear advertisement, 1962
Jolly advertisement for Silhouette swimwear featuring a number of smiling (and, perhaps a little vacuous-looking) women on a beach wearing some brightly printed swimwear

Marriage of Princess Sophia of Greece / Don Juan Carlos of S
The wedding, in Athens, of Princess Sophia of Greece, now Queen Sofia of Spain (born 1938) and Infante Juan Carlos of Spain, now King Juan Carlos I of Spain (born 1938) on 14 May 1962. Date: 1962

Telegram from Queen
The Queen sends a thank-you telegram to the earl of Bessborough, patron of the Chichester Festival. Date: 1962

Horrabridge Station, Devon, c. 1960s
A view of Horrabridge Station in Devon, c.1960s, taken at platform level. Horrabridge station opened on the South Devon and Tavistock Railway in 1859 and closed to passengers in 1962

Trabant 500 Germany

Vauxhall Cresta British

Che Guevara / 1962
ERNESTO GUEVARA Known as CHE GUEVARA Latin American guerrilla leader and revolutionary theorist. Smoking a cazadores cigar; the cheapest possible. *UNAVAILABLE FOR USE IN ASIA AT PRESENT*

Girl in Mgb 1960S
A girl in a classic racing green MGB sports car. Introduced in autumn 1962, the MGB was originally available only as a convertible and proved to be an immediate hit

Tetbury primary school, Gloucestershire. 250 meals are served in the " dining room" and then the room is cleared so that the room can be used for classes. September 1962

Fee £75 for online and £150 for print Beryl Swain
Fee £ 75 for online and £ 150 for print Beryl Swain, motorcycle road racer from London, she will be competing in this years Isle of Man TT 50cc Ultra-Lightweight Class

Fall / Pomeranian / 1962
CHAMPION GOLD NUGGET OF HADLEIGH Owner: Mrs Dyke Date: 1962

Marianne Faithfull, singer, songwriter and actress
Marianne Faithfull (b.1946), English singer, songwriter and actress. Seen here as a teenager at the Prospect Theatre, Reading, where she went to school. circa 1962

Vickers VC10 G-ARTA BOAC prototype Farnborough 1962
Vickers VC10 G-ARTA BOAC prototype taking off at first public appearance at Farnborough Air Show 6 September 1962 Date: 1962

Boys at Marlborough College, a public boarding school in Marlborough, Wiltshire, with their brew boxes. The boys eat from tins, pans or wrappers or drink from cups or bottles. Date: 1962

JOHN COLTRANE (1926-1967). American jazz saxophonist and composer. Photograph, 1962

The British attack on rebels in the Sultanate of Brunei
Running from a transport aircraft after arriving at Anduki airfield: Commando troops of the Queens Own Highlanders

Footballer Joe Baker (Torino) to meet Billy Wright, Arsenal Manager, with a view to a £ 70, 000 transfer. Pictured, Joe Baker (left) rests his 0

Third Division Port Vale team, seated l-r Jackson, Nicholson, Poole and Steele. Standing l-r Llewellyn, Sproson, Hancock, Miles, Colin Grainger and Raine. 15th February 1962

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"1962: A Year of Iconic Moments and Timeless Style" Step back in time to 1962, a year filled with unforgettable moments and timeless style. From the roaring engines of the 1961 Triumph Bonneville T120R to the groundbreaking discovery by Watson and Crick with their DNA model, this was a year that left an indelible mark on history. As you flip through the pages of a magazine, you can't help but be captivated by the sleek Jaguar car advertisement, showcasing elegance and sophistication at its finest. Meanwhile, towering above the River Mersey stands the magnificent Runcorn-Widnes Bridge, connecting communities and symbolizing progress. In terms of fashion, Vidal Sassoon revolutionized hairstyling with his innovative cuts that perfectly captured the spirit of change sweeping across society. And as if defying gravity itself, Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev mesmerized audiences worldwide with their graceful performances at Royal Ballet Covent. The Triton Triumph-Norton hybrid Silver motorcycle roared down streets like a silver bullet - a true symbol of rebellion against conformity. Similarly rebellious were Romy Schneider and Alain Delon at Cannes in 1962; their undeniable chemistry lighting up screens around the world. Amidst all these cultural milestones, let's not forget about TS Arethusa sailing gracefully on tranquil waters or Volkswagen VW Kombi cruising along scenic routes – both capturing our imagination as symbols of freedom and adventure. And finally, we cannot overlook USS Randolph underway at sea with two S2F airplanes perched proudly on its catapults – an awe-inspiring display of military might during uncertain times. So step into your time machine for just a moment to experience 1962 – where innovation met beauty; where artistry danced hand-in-hand with technology; where style reigned supreme. It was truly a year for legends to be born.