The way we were photographs from the country life archive

(Photograph taken around 1955) This photograph brought instant memories of when, as a teenager, I regularly walked with friends, Barry, George, Eric, and others, from Portland Street (near the Royal I

Kathryn Ferry delves into 20th-century holiday habits with the help of her postcard collection

This month’s 10 pictures comes from well-known and renowned West Country photographer Bernard Mills, who has been taking pictures for several decades now. Railways were in his blood from infancy, and

Calling all photographers! Frame the past and celebrate the present with the return of the National Historic Ships UK Photography Competition – and see your work set sail in a national exhibition

Letter of the week In hindsight… YOUR ...

The 1960s and 70s were the decades many of us changed from using black-and-white film in our cameras to capturing those treasured shots in technicolour. Here, six women reveal the snaps that meant the most…