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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

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

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

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

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...

ha ha Thanks Helen no I had missed this!

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

New British Rail uniforms being modelled. Taken by Dave Moxey for Today Newspaper 21.03.1989 #fridayfashion @thetimes.com

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

enjoy many more superb shots from this original feature

Inside the Lisdoonvarna matchmaking festival, 1983 — in pictures Among the singletons looking for love among Co Clare’s crowds that year were — on professional assignment — a journalist and a photographer from The Times

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

#tbt The Sunday Times Magazine dated 04.09.1966 featuring Audrey Hepburn on the cover. @thetimes.com

Back to School in The Times in the 1920s.
@thetimes.com #BackToSchool #Harrods
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Christian Dior Fashion 1969. Taken by @thetimes photographer Bradshaw 04.03.1969. #fridayfashion #fashionarchives #60sfashions

#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

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

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

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

Somewhere on The Times website and app now

shame as you might recognise the kids in the streets playing! Yes The Times is behind a paywall. I think you can get all kinds of trail offers however.

Notting Hill in 1970, the summer Carnival was cancelled — in pictures The Caribbean festival was cancelled over fears of violence amid an atmosphere of radical politics — see the streets through the eyes of those that lived there

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thetimes.com/uk/photograp... Archive gallery online now #NottingHill in 1970 the year #NottingHillCarnival was cancelled. #Ladbrokegrove #portabellomarket

Oasis at Knebworth during the Britpop summer of 1996 — in pictures Noel and Liam Gallagher’s unwavering confidence and sense of mischief was on full display during their record-breaking concerts in Hertfordshire to 250,000 fans

www.thetimes.com/article/53be... if you enjoyed #oasis last night in London ...look back at Knebworth 1996

Oasis at Knebworth during the Britpop summer of 1996 — in pictures Noel and Liam Gallagher’s unwavering confidence and sense of mischief was on full display during their record-breaking concerts in Hertfordshire to 250,000 fans

Oasis from the archives #oasis #Knebworth online now www.thetimes.com/article/53be...

The archives team hosted a pop up exhibition in the canteen of our HQ today to promote the recently acquired Douglas Glass collection. Lots of interested colleagues stopped by to hear about the images.

#tbt The bombed chamber of the House of Commons undergoing demolition. Big Ben can be seen in the background. Taken by Daily Sketch photographer for @thetimes.com on this day 10.07.1945

@desdelboy.bsky.social @heleneccles.bsky.social might enjoy these from the vaults

When cars were banned from Oxford Street in the 1970s — in pictures The famous shopping street, long blighted by congestion and pollution, experimented with reducing traffic to give pedestrians and shoppers room to breathe

Online now www.thetimes.com/article/ba70... Oxford Street in the 1970s, experiments with car bans. Great photos from
@thetimes archive. #oxfordstreet #london #oldlondon #highstreet

An image used in our recent book The Times London in Photos: A History of the Nation’s Capital Through the Camera Lens. Myna and Selina pose for an Ossie Clark Fashion collection shown in Kensington, London. Taken by Peter Trievnor for @thetimes on 11.07.1973 #fridayfashion

It reminded me of her work also!! one reader mentioned her also in the comments earlier