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MPX5126227: The prototype Bristol Brabazon (Type 167) was a large airliner, designed to fly transatlantic routes from the United Kingdom to the United States. The aircraft never made it into production but did however provide many advancements for the developement of the Bristol Britannia, c. 1949 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5126284: Former British Heavyweight champion boxer Henry Cooper at the Ryton Bridge Hotel, Ryton, Coventry, for the opening of a new extension. He is pictured with former Coventry boxers Tommy Cox, ex-amateur heavyweight (left), Frank Carpenter, former A.B.A heavyweight finalist (2nd left), and Tony Riley, who fought for the British lightweight title (right). 27th February 1974 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images
MPX5126514: Tom Grant the eldest of the three joined the Daily Mirror in early 1904 and became one of the pioneers of press photography in the UK. His camera did much to portray history in the making and he had many adventures in the process. He is quoted as saying "Always get your pictures before you raise your hat" when photographing the rich and the famous, c. 1933 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images