MPX5079622: Meet Guenter Kuhn the 14 years old world champion orange eater, who today (Sat) made sure of his title when he devoured 19 oranges in 2 minutes then went on to eat 34 (repeat 34) more just to show that he was a real champ. Participates take part in the orange eating competition. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079634: Raquel Welch pictured at Heathrow today. January 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079747: A young girl risks injury playing with fire on wasteland, circa November 1972 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079780: Weighing In: Hercules the pygmy hippo - tipping the scales at a trim 351b. February 1979 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079783: American writer Helen Lawrenson in London. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079792: Sport Golf: Top British golfer Tony Jacklin had a drive from the north side of the river Thames and tried to reach the south bank in one stroke. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079846: They had something to smile about. - Hassett and Badcock resuming their great recovery stand for Australia against Lancashire on Saturday afternoon. June 1938 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079849: Camden Towns own 'Danny La Rue' - currently packing them into the Black Cap public House in the High Street is known to the pub entertainment audiences as Shane. For two hours five nights a week Shane comperes a fast moving cabaret and sings in the 'Bassey' style, in a show which is rapidly becoming one of the most popular in town in the current surge in popularity being enjoyed by pub entertainers. Shane Browne (38) at his daytime job on a factory site in North LondonNovember 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079855: Author Mr. Gert Helemae or Campden Hill Mansions, Edge Street, London, W.8., who has written a book called "A Chipmunk on My Shoulder" and keeps in his flat a male chipmunk called Juku . Juku on his master's shoulder, Mr. Helemae on the roof tops today. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5083879: Amateur Dramatics Members of the Fleet Street Plays rehearsing, 24th September 1955 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5083888: Red Arrow Double Decker Buses, June 1979 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5083918: The Bush Baby or "Galago" a very friendly Zoo favourite, 17th July 1931 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5083921: Mr. Sandy of the Actors Equity. Mr. Parry of the Fire brigades Union, September 1953 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5083942: The Cole quads seen here on their new bikes which were birthday presents, 14th September 1953 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5083967: Freeze Branding by farmers to help cut out rustling. William Cottam (46) using liquid nitrogen while branding a cow at Hoskinshire farm Out Rowcliffe Nr. Blackpool, 8th June 1973 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5083976: The two surviving bush babies pictured at the R.S.P.C.A hostel for at the Heathrow Airport, 16th November 1971 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5083982: A European bison poses warily for his portrait. His coat seems ragged as he prepares for the summer, 1960 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084069: Child playing in garden, 21st August 1953 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084125: Muhammad Ali with family, friends and fans, 27th August 1974 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084153: Muhammad Ali training at his Pennsylvanian mountain retreat for his fight against George Foreman in Zaire, 27th August 1974 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5084159: Woken up from his cosy nap, this Koala won't even open his eyes, 23rd January 1947 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082382: Construction. Frontier. Railway. Forest. Lifestyle. Siberia. Railroad Town. 11th April, 1977 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082436: Motorsport: Action: I.O.M. TT Racing: Vintage Bikes and 3 Wheeler Cars on Display. June 1971 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082448: Marla Scarafia modelling knitwear at Sybil Connally. July 1953 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082457: 1970's Fashion: Shorts. January 1971 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082502: 1970's Fashion: Shorts. January 1971 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082523: Hyde Park Pop Festival: Aerial view of the scene at Hyde Park Corner today. July 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082526: German actress Marly Hass today left Heathrow Airport for Hollywood where she lives. She has been in Europe visiting her parents who live in Dusseldorf. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082580: Show Winning Cat: Tewhit Cream Pelmet a show winner for Mrs. Baroara Plews of Church Lane, Bessacarr, Doncaster. April 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5082607: Derby v. Nottingham Forest. Dave Mackay not seeing eye to eye with the ref. December 1969 (photo) / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079934: On a murky foggy December day between five to seven thousand Muslims of many nationalities assembled at a Islamic Cultural Centre in Regents Park to celebrate the Id-Ul-Fitr. Many marquees were put up for people to play in while the overspill knelt outside on prayer carpets, blankets and newspapers. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5079946: Four year old girl learning how to be a clown like her daddy. Blackpool clown Ernie. December 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080009: A boy's best friend is his dog, they say, but how about when that dog is mechanical? That's a problem being faced by many British parents now that mechanical toys are appearing on the market again - for the first time in six years. British kids of six, or under, have never known what it is to have a regular, brand- new toy, and you can never be quite sure how they'll take to innovations! Here you see one youngster's typical reaction. The mechanical dog is "Wakouwa", who can obey all commands just as soon as asked. He's made by Lines Bros., whose Merton, London, toy factory is the largest in the world. Circa 1949 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080061: 58 year old Charlie Roberts of Eastbourne, Sussex is proud of his pumpkin growing prowess. He challenges any amateur gardener to better his record of over 500lbs weight of pumpkins grown from 6 plants. He was helped to grow this weight by a freak second crop, the first normal crop of 11 pumpkins from his 6 plants weighted in at 400lbs. When he returned from a fortnight's holiday, the second crop had started growing due to the Indian summer. Early in November he cut 8 more pumpkins which brought the total to over 500lbs - and Charlie Reckons a record. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080133: Blog, the mongrel, complete with Christmas-hat, is last to arrive at the party held at an RSPCA home and last to leave December 1970 / Bridgeman Images

MPX5080151: Sport Rugby Union. East Midlands v South Africa. Demonstration against the Springbok visit and apartheid policy. For this demonstrator the game is over. He reached the pitch, but his appearance was brief. Now the waiting Springbok can carry on playing. November 1969 / Bridgeman Images