Vintage photos of people on a balcony
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| Blonde bombshell Diana Dors (Diana Fluck) (1931–1984) at Cannes' International Film Festival. 19th May 1956. (Photo by John Chillingworth/Picture Post) |
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| British pop group The Beatles on a hotel balcony during their tour of America, August 1964. (Photo by William Lovelace/Express) |
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| French author Victor Hugo (1800–1885) (seated) resting on a balcony in Geurnsey with two friends, circa 1865. (Photo by Hulton Archive) |
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| (L to R): The Duchess of Kent (1906–1968), Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and Princess Margaret (1930–2002) watching an RAF fly past from Buckingham Palace balcony after the ceremony of Trooping the Colour. 13th June 1959. (Photo by Douglas Miller/Keystone) |
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| Queen Elizabeth II leaving the King Edward VII Hospital in London, with her Private Secretary Sir Michael Adeane, after visiting Prime Minister Harold Macmillan (1894–1986), 18th October 1963. Macmillan had sent the Queen his letter of resignation, which was prompted by his ill health, earlier in the day. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive) |
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| Italian film star Sophia Loren poses on the window ledge of her hotel in Cannes, where she is promoting the Italian film “Nella Citta L'Inferno” (aka “Caged”) by Renato Castellani, 14th May 1959. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive) |
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| Fusilier Grinsey (in bath chair) and Lance Corporal (in bed) watch the march past of their regiment (the 2nd City of London Royal Fusiliers) from the balcony of the Royal Sussex County Hospital. Matron is holding up the Lance Corporal's son. 13th August 1933. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency) |
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| Noel Coward (1899–1973) and Gertrude Lawrence sit on a balcony staring into each other's eyes, in a scene from the play “Private Lives”, at the Phoenix Theatre, London, 1930. Costumes by Molyneux. (Photo by Sasha) |
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| English architect Edward Maufe (1883–1974) with his wife Gladys, circa 1940. (Photo by Gordon Anthony/Hulton Archive) |
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| King George V (1865–1936) and Queen Mary (1867–1953) attended by young Indian princes, on the balcony of the Red Fort, Delhi, for the Great Durbar held in honour of the King's accession to the throne, 1911. (Photo by Hulton Archive) |
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| The final victory over Nazi Germany achieved, soldiers and allies of the British, American and Russian armies mimic and mock Adolf Hitler and his ideas on Hitler's famous balcony at the Chancellery in conquered Berlin, 1945. (Photo by Fred Ramage) |
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| A Chinese woman at prayer in front of an incense burner on a balcony outside the main idol room in a temple in Chinatown, San Francisco, 1950. (Photo by Doreen Spooner) |
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| An aspiring Romeo tries to climb to his beloved Juliet's balcony but finds the lid of a water butt is not safe to stand on. London Stereoscopic Company Comic Series, circa 1860. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company) |
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| A stunt man diving from a Paris balcony, 1965. (Photo by Keystone) |
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| American actress Raquel Welch on a balcony overlooking a street in London, 1970. (Photo by Evening Standard) |
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| Belgian-born actor Audrey Hepburn (1929–1993) holds the hand of American actor Gregory Peck in a still from the film “Roman Holiday”, directed by William Wyler, 1953. Actor Gregory Peck died June 12, 2003 at age 87 of natural causes in his Los Angeles, California home. (Photo by Paramount Pictures) |
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| Russian novelist Maxim Gorky (Alexei Maksimovich Peshkov, 1868–1936) looking down from a balcony with his arm in a sling, shortly after recovery from an illness, 1932. (Photo by General Photographic Agency) |
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| British soldier, adventurer and author Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888–1935) the “Uncrowned King Of The Arabs” on the Governor's Balcony in Jerusalem, 1920. He joined the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I. (Photo by Hulton Archive) |
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| King Olav of Norway (1903–1991), Princess Diana (1961–1997), and Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901–2004) during the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph, 8th November 1981. (Photo by Jayne Fincher) |
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| Adolf Hitler, the German dictator, with Rudolf Hess at a Nazi rally, 8th September 1938. (Photo by Central Press) |
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| Bethnal Green and East London Housing Association flats at Brunswick Street, Hackney, July 1936. Deep balconies are set back from those of the floor below forming a terraced pyramidical shape. Permanent flower boxes are also included in the design. (Photo by Fox Photos) |
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| Italian opera singer, Enrico Caruso (1873–1921) on a balcony in Naples, circa 1920. (Photo by Topical Press Agency) |
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| Mrs. Linda Marshall leans over the balcony of her new home on the 19th floor flat of Ferrier Point in Canning Town. She was evacuated from Ronan Point after a section of the block collapsed killing four people. 10th July 1969. (Photo by Jim Gray/Keystone) |
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| Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman (1915–1982) takes a last fond look at the sights of London in the company of Alfred Hitchcock. 23rd October 1948. (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post) |
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| A dancer with The Ballet Guild, founded by Christmas Humphreys and based in St. John's Wood, London, has her tutu adjusted by the wardrobe mistress. 28th August 1943. (Photo by Felix Man/Picture Post) |
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| A family relax on their balcony overlooking Berliner Allee in Dusseldorf. 18th July 1957. (Photo by Keystone) |
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ReplyDeleteThat British pop group looks nice as always.I remember an artist who died because he sat on a balustrade.
ReplyDelete-Imogen Marmion