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Thursday’s @thetimes.com cartoon times.newsprints.co.uk/morten-morla...

19.11.2025 20:49 β€” πŸ‘ 142    πŸ” 44    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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Morning all.

Photographer Gordon Haws, Govan 1973.

flickr.com/photos/22960...

18.11.2025 07:52 β€” πŸ‘ 134    πŸ” 16    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 0
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Going to the dogs? A history of greyhound racing β€” in pictures As a documentary examines the state of the sport in Britain after almost 100 years, we explore its past, with images from the Times archive

Online today from the archive @thetimes.com #Greyhoundracing www.thetimes.com/uk/photograp...

17.11.2025 09:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

we have many similar marked prints in our archive

15.11.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Chris Steele-Perkins obituary: photographer of life’s eccentricities Magnum photographer who shunned celebrity portraiture in favour of chronicling the β€˜absurdity, violence and humour’ of everyday life, dies aged 78

RIP an amazing photographer!
www.thetimes.com/uk/obituarie...

15.11.2025 11:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#tbt Squatters at St Agnes Place London SE11 Taken by Peter Dunne for @thetimes #otd 06.11.1975 #squatters #londonproperty #housing #1970s

06.11.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Guy Fawkes day. Children with their "guy", asking for pennies for bonfire night. Taken by William Field for @thetimes on 05.11.1927 #bonfirenight #guyfawkesnight

05.11.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Evidence of post-war austerity measures in @thetimes.com picture library in 1945. Many wallets for glass negatives from the period are fashioned from Tate and Lyle sugar packets. #photoarchive #ukhistory #austerity #recycling #1945 #postwarbritain

17.10.2025 13:56 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@heleneccles.bsky.social

16.10.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A history of Handsworth through a Times photographer’s lens After Robert Jenrick’s complaint that he did not see β€˜another white face’ in the Birmingham suburb, images from the last century paint a different picture

Up online now from the photo archive vaults of @thetimes.com images of #Handsworth @desdelboy.bsky.social
www.thetimes.com/uk/photograp...

16.10.2025 10:58 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bowie, Diana and Thatcher: Work of the late Times photographer Brian Harris The former Times staff photographer has died at the age of 73. Here we look at some of his best work

www.thetimes.com/article/55a5... #BrianHarris

09.10.2025 08:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've just received copies of the latest @thetimes.com branded book from @harpercollins.bsky.social - Lives Behind the Silver Screen- era defining #obituaries of iconic film stars. It also features many great images from our #photographicarchives

07.10.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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London’s pearly kings and queens: 150 years in pictures With their annual harvest festival and a new exhibition, the pearlies honour a tradition that has endured since Henry Croft stitched his first suit

Hiya @desdelboy.bsky.social you might enjoy today archive gallery www.thetimes.com/uk/photograp... @mjjjennings.bsky.social

02.10.2025 11:50 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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London’s pearly kings and queens: 150 years in pictures With their annual harvest festival and a new exhibition, the pearlies honour a tradition that has endured since Henry Croft stitched his first suit

Online now from the @thetimes.com archive www.thetimes.com/article/185c... #photography #pearlies #London

02.10.2025 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Its a lovely book. Great work by my former colleague @mjjjennings.bsky.social and the team.

23.09.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Times London in Photos From daring fiction to page-turning history, the Times Bookshop features over 350,000 titles, with curated recommendations from our literary experts.

Bargain photography book from @thetimes.com photo archive. In advance of Christmas, a perfect gift. #London timesbookshop.co.uk/the-times-lo...

23.09.2025 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

ha ha Thanks Helen no I had missed this!

21.09.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Robert Redford, award-winning actor and director, dies aged 89

Robert Redford has died aged 89, his publicist has confirmed.

The actor and director, who rose to fame with hits such as Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, died early on Tuesday morning at his home in Utah

16.09.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 4
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New British Rail uniforms being modelled. Taken by Dave Moxey for Today Newspaper 21.03.1989 #fridayfashion @thetimes.com

12.09.2025 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Crowds of people walk past the front of 1980's fashion retail legend, Mister Byrite. Taken by Debbie Brady for Today Newspaper 13.11.1988 #fridayfashion @thetimes.com

12.09.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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enjoy many more superb shots from this original feature

11.09.2025 09:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Inside the Lisdoonvarna matchmaking festival, 1983 β€” in pictures Among the singletons looking for love among Co Clare’s crowds that year were β€” on professional assignment β€” a journalist and a photographer from The Times

Enjoy this article for free.
Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival 1983, from the #archive #photography #Ireland #Lisdoonvarna
www.thetimes.com/article/4c21...

11.09.2025 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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#tbt The Sunday Times Magazine dated 04.09.1966 featuring Audrey Hepburn on the cover. @thetimes.com

04.09.2025 14:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Back to School in The Times in the 1920s.
@thetimes.com #BackToSchool #Harrods
tuck box

03.09.2025 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Christian Dior Fashion 1969. Taken by @thetimes photographer Bradshaw 04.03.1969. #fridayfashion #fashionarchives #60sfashions

29.08.2025 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#tbt Ruth Pollitt, Collection Assistant at the University of Edinburgh’s Anatomy Museum dusts the skeleton of a primate as she goes through the process of cataloguing the museum’s extensive archive. Taken by @jamesglossop for @thetimes on 28.08.2015 #otd #museums #anatomy #universityofedinburgh

28.08.2025 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@delaneyman.bsky.social you might enjoy this set of archive pics

22.08.2025 14:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@heleneccles.bsky.social bit late this month but here is archive for August

22.08.2025 13:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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It would be wonderful if anyone recognised faces from my photo archive feature today in @thetimes.com on #NottingHill 1970 the summer carnival was cancelled. thetimes.com/uk/photograp...
#photography #WestLondon #NottingHillCarnival @desdelboy.bsky.social

22.08.2025 13:11 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

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