Photo Archive
The Photo Archive brings together our full collection of vintage colour photographs, organised into curated galleries by country and theme. The archive spans the post-war decades from the 1950s to the 1990s and includes everyday street scenes, transport, architecture, leisure, industry, and travel from around the world.
Browse by country to explore local histories and regional life, or visit themed collections covering subjects such as aviation. All images in the archive are authentic period photographs, scanned from original film, and all are available as royalty-free instant downloads.
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Pall Mall, London 1964
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Pall Mall, London 1965
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Pall Mall, London 1967
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Palm House restoration, Kew Gardens 1987
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Palm House restoration, Kew Gardens 1987
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Palmer, Alaska 1973
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Palmer, Alaska 1973
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Palmer, Alaska 1973
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Pan Am ‘Clipper Wild Wave’, Dakar International Airport 1980s
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Pan Am Boeing 707 arriving at Heathrow Airport 1958
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Pan Am Boeing 747 ‘Clipper Maid of the Seas’ at Heathrow 1986
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Pan Am Douglas DC-6B at Miami International Airport 1963
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Parade in the USA 1963
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Parade, Canterbury, Kent 1987
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Parish Church of St Mary, Luton 1980s
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Park Avenue, Detroit 1980
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Park Lane, London 1967
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Park Lane, London 1968
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Park Road, London NW8 seen in 1977
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Park Street, Bankside 1976
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Park Street, Bath 1976
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Park Street, Bristol 1984
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Parking Garage, Washington Blvd, Detroit 1967
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Parking Lot at Detroit Zoo 1947
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Parking lot at The Rotunda, Detroit 1957
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Parliament Square, London 1958
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Parliament Square, London 1965
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Parliament Square, London 1966
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Parliament Square, London 1968
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Parliament Square, London 1969
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Parliament Square, London 1969
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Parliament Square, London 1970
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Parliament Square, London 1977
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Parliament Square, London 1979
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Parliament Square, London 1984
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Parliament Square, London 1984
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Parliament Square, London 1986
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Parliament Street, York 1956
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Parrots on the Palace Pier, Brighton 1973
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Parsons Street, Detroit 1980
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Passenger Cruise Boats, Lake Windermere, Cumbria 1950s
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Paul Bunyan Motel & Café, Lone Pine, California 1972
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Paul’s Wharf, London 1968
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Pavement Artist, Trafalgar Square 1959
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Pavement, York 1968
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Pavilion Buildings, Brighton 1974
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Pavilion Theatre, Ilfracombe 1969
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Pavilion Theatre, Worthing, West Sussex 1959
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Paxman Instruments, 116 Long Acre 1977
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Paxton & Whitfield Ltd, Jermyn Street 1979
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Pearly King and Queen, London 1979
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Peascod Street, Windsor 1978
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Peascod Street, Windsor 1986
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Pedestrians at Cannon Street, London 1960
