MPX5099221: Riding easily on its cushion of air the Hover Truck a development by Vickers of the Hovercraft is based on the Land Rover. To provide the necessary cushion of air a second engine is mounted behind the cab. This drives a centrifugal fan on each side of the vehicle. Two production vehicles have been converted for Soil Fertility Ltd. and these will be used to provide a contract service for farmers to enable fertilisation to start earlier in the year than would have been otherwise possible. The Hover truck demonstration at Chettisham, near Ely, Cambridgeshire, March 1963 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5074206: Extra police were on duty in case of trouble during today's anti-vietnam war demonstration outside the American Embassy in Grosvonor Square Cards bearing the names of American dead in Vietnam were dropped into a coffin outside the U.S. Embassy. In protest against the Vietnam dead, the domonstrators lie down beside the coffin - their name placards on their chests. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images
MPX5077640: The Nolan Sisters: Six lovely young ladies aged from 9 to 24 years are appearing in The Harry Secombe Christmas Show on Sunday, 29th December. They are the Nolan Sisters and they live at Ilford. L/R Maureen (20), Linda (15), Anne (24), Bernadette (14), Denise (22), and Coleen (9) in front of group. December 1974 / Bridgeman Images