Photograph of US Admirals with King George V. Left to Right: David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty , Admiral Hugh Rodman , King George V , William Sims , and...
British seaman Frank Laskier makes one of his popular broadcasts during World War II, circa 1942. A gunner in the Merchant Navy, Laskier's ship was...
Kodachrome colour photograph of John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon , taken by JCA Redhead during World War Two. Moore-Brabazon was made Lord...
Sir Charles Galton Darwin, English mathematical physicist, c.1940. Photograph. Sir Charles Galton Darwin , son of Sir George Howard Darwin and...
From left to right, comedian Tommy Handley , writer Ted Kavanagh and producer and former cricketer Francis Worsley , who are collaborating on the BBC...
British comedian Tommy Handley , star of the BBC radio comedy 'It's That Man Again' or 'ITMA', with the show's writer Ted Kavanagh , circa 1940.
Sam Snead gets his first green jacket from Lloyd Mangrum as Johnny Bulla shines his shoes and a crowd of media photograph them during the...
Churchman Kings of Speed Series cigarette card depicting David Abbott 'Ab' Jenkins was the 24th mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah from 1940 to 1944 and...
American advertising pitchman Johnny Roventini stands on a counter in his bellhop uniform to deliver a 'Call for Phillip Morris,' the tobacco...
American actor Lex Barker stands with his hands on his hips in his Tarzan loincloth during a break in filming, late 1940s or early 1950s. Barker...
British-born American conductor Leopold Stokowski conducts the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, New York, late 1940s or early 1950s....
Right Honourable Peter Fraser, Prime Minister of New Zealand . Born in Scotland, unable to find work in Britain, he emigrated to New Zealand aged 26.
Corporate secretary takes notes as her bedridden boss is tended to by a nurse and a doctor, late 1940s.
French theater director, producer, administrator, critic and writer Jacques Copeau sits at his desk in his office as head of the Comedie-Francaise,...
Reproduction of page from the London Daily Express shows an article about the Anglo-Australian musical family the Gibbs, from whose ranks sprang the...
Page from a Picture Post article by Tom Wintringham showing the six men responsible for training the British Home Guard at the organisation's...
Alsatian-born German theologian, physician, and medical missionary Albert Schweitzer conducts a Sunday worship service with two interpreters at the...
Portrait of Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman as she poses with a CARE package, 1940s or 1950s. CARE was a humanitarian agency, its acronym later...
American actor Gregory Peck delivers CARE packages to families, Greece, 1940s or 1950s. CARE was a humanitarian agency, its acronym later changed to...
An unidentified man, along with boy and girl, walk over the rubble in the shell of a building with a CARE package, 1940s or 1950s. CARE was a...
British-born American Bob Hope poses with a pair of costumed children and two CARE boxes, Poland, 1940s or 1950s. CARE was a humanitarian agency, its...
View of a trio of stevedores as they unload CARE packages from a ship, Germany, 1940s or 1950s. CARE was a humanitarian agency, its acronym later...
Softly lit formal studio portrait of Canadian-born beautician and cosmetics entrepreneur Elizabeth Arden , late 1940s.
Four men, including George Thompson on left, and Warren Watson on right leaning against piano, in Loendi Club, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, circa...
Tourist views a ward at the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison, where Communists were massacred and tortured by Nationalist Party during the Chinese...
Tourist walks out of a ward where a wreath was laid to slaughtered Communists at the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison on April 26, 2005 in Chongqing...
Chinese people visit the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison, where Communists were massacred and tortured by Nationalist Party during the Chinese...
Tourist views remains of Slaughtered Communists at the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison, where Communists were massacred and tortured by Nationalist...
Chinese people visit the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison, where Communists were massacred and tortured by Nationalist Party during the Chinese...
Tourist views a ward at the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison, where Communists were massacred and tortured by Nationalist Party during the Chinese...
Chinese people visit the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison, where Communists were massacred and tortured by Nationalist Party during the Chinese...
Chinese people view the wards at the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison, where Communists were massacred and tortured by Nationalist Party during the...
Chinese people visit the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison, where Communists were massacred and tortured by Nationalist Party during the Chinese...
Saleswoman sells introduction books beside a ward at the memorial site of Zhazidong Prison on April 26, 2005 in Chongqing Municipality, China....
Portrait teen girl wearing equestrian outfit derby hat holding riding crop, Los Angeles, California, 1949.
Portrait of smiling woman wearing wide brimmed straw hat with ribbon holding bouquet of poppies, Los Angeles, California, 1949.
Portrait smiling woman wearing white fur overcoat and hat holding poinsettia, Los Angeles, California, 1949.
Smiling teen girl cheerleader wearing varsity letter sweater holding megaphone arms raised cheering, Los Angeles, California, 1949.
American heir Atwater Kent, Jr. Poses with Mrs. Ora Steele and her daughter, actress Marjorie Steele at the Polo Ball, Boca Raton, Florida, late...
The 'Clipper Flying Cloud', a Pan American Airline Boeing 377 Stratocruiser, ready for takeoff, late 1940s.
Linda Darnell, American film actress, 20th century. Linda Darnell was a film star of the 1940s. Her best known performance came in A Letter to Three...
Ann Sheridan , American actress, c1930s-c1940s. Signed to a contract by Paramount at 18, Sheridan was put into a number of small roles under her real...
Olivia de Havilland , American actress, c1930s-c1940s. De Havilland made her stage debut in 1935 as Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream; the...
Wallace Beery , American actor, c1930s-c1940s. A star of many silent Hollywood films, the arrival of sound saw Beery as one of the victims of the...
People queuing outside a dairy shop, German-occupied Paris, 26 July 1940. Shortages and rationing were a feature of everyday life for Parisians...
Queue of women outside a dairy shop, German-occupied Paris, 28 June 1940. Shortages and rationing were a feature of everyday life for Parisians...
Wooden bridge spans the extensively bomb-damaged Upper School of Eton College, where restoration work is in progress. The roof, walls and floor were...
Promotional poster for the film 'The Mortal Storm,' directed by Frank Borzage and starring Margaret Sullavan , James Stewart , Robert Young , and...
