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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Nov 13

If you would like to know more about us a good place to start would be watching this short video highlighting our collections.
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News Archives. This is our story.

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 8d

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

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Sathnam Sanghera @sathnam.bsky.social · 9d

Some beautiful historic photos of Handsworth here in @thetimes.com

www.thetimes.com/article/13b2...

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 9d

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 9d

Up online now from the photo archive vaults of @thetimes.com images of #Handsworth @desdelboy.bsky.social
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A history of Handsworth through a Times photographer’s lens

After Robert Jenrick’s complaint that he did not see ‘another white face’ in the Birmingham suburb, images from the last century paint a different picture

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 16d

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

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

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 18d

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

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 23d

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

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · 23d

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

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

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Mark Barnes @markbarnesn16.bsky.social · Sep 23

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

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 23

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

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.

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 23

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

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.

timesbookshop.co.uk

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 21

ha ha Thanks Helen no I had missed this!

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · Sep 16

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

Robert Redford, award-winning actor and director, dies aged 89

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 12

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

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 12

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

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 11

enjoy many more superb shots from this original feature

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 11

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

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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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 4

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

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Sep 3

Back to School in The Times in the 1920s.
@thetimes.com #BackToSchool #Harrods
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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Aug 29

Christian Dior Fashion 1969. Taken by @thetimes photographer Bradshaw 04.03.1969. #fridayfashion #fashionarchives #60sfashions

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Aug 28

#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

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Aug 22

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

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Aug 22

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

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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Aug 22

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

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mjjjennings.bsky.social @mjjjennings.bsky.social · Aug 22

Somewhere on The Times website and app now

News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Aug 22

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

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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News UK Archives @newsukarchives.bsky.social · Aug 22

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.