MPX5097535: World War II Women. I've got a lovely bunch of bananas. A W.A.A.F. with a big bunch of bananas given to her as present from a pilot who has just arrived from overseas after having brought a load of freight in for the Middle East. This is one of the new command of the R.A.F. November 1943 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097565: Animals: Horse: Landscape: New Forest Ponies. New Forest Ponies foraging for food in the winter sunshine. December 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097568: World War II Women: A.T.S. undergoing keep fit training. October 1941 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097477: Northern premiere of The Beatles film A Hard Day's Night in Liverpool. Police help injured fans who were crushed while waiting for the group to arrive. July 1964 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097604: Side-by-side the two shattered Tridents that were hit by the skidding death plane, after the crash at London Airport July 1968 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097519: Ken Harding, chairman of the AFS club inspecting fire eater Nipzima and her flaming torches to make sure they comply with the fire regulations in December 1973 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097643: Whitebread shires Pride and Prejudice on their summer break at Paddock Wood. May 1962 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097661: An RAF transport command Vickers VC10 lands on the runway at the Farnborough Air Show September 1966 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097606: Marc Bolan. December 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097673: Woman's Land Army on potato dump at Ringshall near Berkhamstead. Bedfordshire. May 1943 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097615: Theatre: Entertainment: Oh Calcutta Feature: Sandra Freeman and Bill Mitchell play draughts (foreground), while Carolyn Jones and Rex Stallings try the Times crossword, as they wait for the show to start. December 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097618: Spike Milligan with the Wildlife Fund symbol, the panda, and its young. Spike has tried to makeup with eye shadow to look like the panda. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097636: Chimpanzees during a boxing matched watched by the referee, one chimp knocked out on the canvas December 1952 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097642: Skippy the kangaroo doesn't appear impressed by French singer Sacha Distel's dazzling smile as the two warm up for the fight. April 1978 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097645: "Leonie" the Lioness. Leonie, a lively one-year-old 160-lbs lioness, the pet of the Clarke family of Abbey Grange, Withern, Lincs., likes to be taken for a walk by 13-yrs-old Sandra Clarke when Sandra gets home from school. April 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097663: Cute: Dog: Christmas: Poppy the Poodle. Poppy the poodle has a most responsible job until Christmas morning. She's on patrol, guarding the presents under the Christmas Tree! ! December 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5097687: Children's Go-kart: Rober Spicer on the Go kart. October 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096323: Champion's Cup at the National Gymnastics Tournament at The Royal Albert Hall on Saturday, January 18th, 1975. January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096377: Champion's Cup at the National Gymnastics Tournament at The Royal Albert Hall on Saturday, January 18th, 1975. January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096428: Sidney Wooderson winning the Lyons Sports Mile with a time of 4 minutes 19 seconds, 2nd July 1946 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096297: A factory worker in an engineering firm in 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096352: Champion's Cup at the National Gymnastics Tournament at The Royal Albert Hall on Saturday, January 18th, 1975. January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096375: Miss World Anneline Kriel of South Africa at Heathrow airport., January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096578: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip during a visit to the city of Durham with Prince Phiilip at the RAFA headquaters in Newton Aycliffe, 27th May 1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096647: World War II Women. Mrs. W.C. Thiele (right) and Mrs. P. Bartlett who are the helmsmen of Patrol Launches of the Upper Thames Patrol (Home Guard). Pictures taken at Maidenhead where they have been on active service since the inception of the U.T.P. Lieutenant Thiele is seen giving instructions for there night patrol duty. January 1941 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096636: The war on Waste seen here at a Western Command Salvage Depot. Men from the yard inspect cycle salvaged tyres piling up. January 1943 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096556: A lonely job - A "Haaf-net" fisherman working on the English side of the Solway off Glasson Point, near Bowness, c.1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096739: Reveille Fashion. Shirley Hounsell. Sunday best. Black and sophisti-cap is made in velvet. It is trimmed with pearl beads on the crown, and beads round the brim. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096801: The movie making world came to North Shields when a film unit set up a market on Tiger Steps, near the Fish Quay. It was the set for a scene in the film "Women In Love'", c.1960 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096169: Doctor Len Petrie has a job most young doctors would envy. For the next few months he will be looking after the stars of "The Man Who Would Be King", currently being made on locations near Marrekech in Morocco. January 1975 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096086: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip officially opens the Tyne Tunnel, North Tyneside, 19/10/1967 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5095976: Cliff Richard Actor / Singer giving the thumbs up sign, 03/10/1967 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096069: Singer Shirley Bassey performing. 29/04/1971 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096072: Queen Elizabeth II at Hexham station house, 01/07/1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096132: Queen Elizabeth II chatting to Geordie housewives during her visit to Newcastle, 1st July 1974 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5096141: Queen Elizabeth II with Charles de Gaulle on their carriage journey from Victoria Station, 5th April 1960 / Bridgeman Images