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Ceremonial Military Events

Images capturing commemorative events and military ceremonies, illustrating the respect and honor given to fallen soldiers and significant historical moments.

Anefo photo collection. Marvo funeral Eindhoven van Schaik. 26 February 1951. Eindhoven

Y.M.C.A. Hostel in Jerusalem for the men of H.M. Forces Address by Mr. Massey. 1940, Israel

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Transfer rocket launcher in Germany. Schaper and Calmeyer. October 10, 1961. Germany

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Anefo photo collection. Recovery: Wieringermeer. Droogging of the Wieringermeerpolder. Got Leemans .. 1945. Noord-Holland, Wieringermeer

Anefo photo collection. Nato Fly Party Soesterberg 40 years of military aviation. Nato Fly Party Soesterberg 40 years of military aviation. Guests, including Queen Juliana, Prince Bernhard and Princess Margriet view the flight movements in the air. July 18, 1953

Vintage Photograph. Tomb of the unknown soldier, Changing of the Guard. Frame 2.

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0133. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Hoist of the flag at the Roode Kruisziekenhuis in The Hague. January 10, 1958. The Hague, South Holland

British-Soviet Frontier Post In Germany.The youthful offenders are shepherded away after interrogation. Happy to be let off lightly, the boy wearing his brother's Wehrmacht uniform grins as he staggers along under a sack of potatoes -- earned by work on a farm in the Russian zone. July 8, 1947. (Photo by Pictorial Press).

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Anefo photo collection. Unveiling of the war memorial to Koningsplein in Maastricht. The sculpture group is from the artist Charles Eyck. September 13, 1952. Limburg, Maastricht

US Cemeteries Dedicated in France. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Jericho entertainment by the Palestine Broadcasting Service. Gathering in the Jericho Square, showing Arab Legion Band in centre. 1940, West Bank, Jericho

Easter Sunrise Services Are Conducted For Men Of The 386Th Bomb Group At Beaumont, France On 1 April 1945.

The British Reoccupation of Malaya An officer from the Japanese 7 Area Army Headquarters surrenders his sword to Major General C G G Nicholson CB, CBE, DSO, MC, of the British 2nd Division in an official ceremony at Johore Bahru, Malaya. In all 37 Japanese officers, mostly from the 7 Area Army Headquarters, handed over their swords.

Narajov Narajov, Ghalki; Photographer: Corpus Hoffman

Anefo photo collection. Illsy Ypenburg aviation show. July 28, 1950. Hague, Ypenburg, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Second day visit King Hakon to Stavenisse, O.A. Visit Hakonstraat. August 13, 1954. Stavenisse, Zeeland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Unveiling Monument on a pandoe pandoe in Bandoeng. Unveiling of the monument for the unknown soldier and the unknown citizen on the honor of Pandoe in Bandoeng. General Major E. Engles lays a wreath. May 4, 1949. Bandung, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Monument to parachutists in Driel. September 17, 1961. Driel

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Transfer of the command at Kemajoran airport in Batavia. Transfer of the command about Kemajoran airport by the RAF to the Dutch army. Flagpire. November 15, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Kemajoran, Dutch East Indies

10/30/1913. Aviation accident in Versailles. The aircraft of the German aviator Stoeffel, after his violent landing in the Versailles park.

Anefo photo collection. Reproduction Marvo. Sailors at compass. July 16, 1948

Anefo photo collection. Opening Russian cemetery Amersfoort. November 18, 1948. Amersfoort

Anefo photo collection. ZKH Prince Bernhard opens expansion of the fortress museum in Naarden Prince Bernhard sticks drone in a gun. May 7, 1969. Naarden

05/05/1919. Madrid. In the Pigeon shot. An appearance of the Chalet, during the shooting of the Ss.Mm. cup. Verified yesterday afternoon.

Touring Club Italiano Members visit the Government Palace in Sciara Sciat. Circa 1931.

Queen Mary in northern France, First World War, July 1917, (c1920). 'Her Majesty inspecting convalescent British troops' on the Western Front. From "The Great World War: A History", Volume VII, edited by Frank A Mumby. The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920

Madrid, 01/04/1941. Government ministers in their tribune during the parade.

Anefo photo collection. Fly party Soesterberg. Princely family how busy it was. Visitor overview. 13 June 1948. Soesterberg, Utrecht

War cemetery, Gaza-Belah, April 28, 1925, Gaza Strip, Middle East, Dayr al Balaḥ

Wurstelprater in Trient .

Anefo photo collection. Group photo, sailors. August 17, 1948

Culpeper, VA, Herald tour. Culpepper's Memorial to Confederate Soldiers. ca. between 1918 and 1921.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Funeral General Track. Funeral General Platform on Ereveld Menteng Pulo the widow, Mrs. M. Spoor-Dijkema and her brother-in-law Mr. A. Track at the grave. 28 May 1949. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Series about the Limburg families Smedts and Poels from Horst who shot about 300 Allied pilots during the Second World War (above the Netherlands) in the farm "the black slice" helped to hide over border to belgium .. Unveiling of the re-established cross In America. 1945. America, Horst, Limburg

Anefo photo collection. Capitulation: Den Helder embarkation of Germans. In Den Helder, the disarmed German soldiers in LCT boats are boarded with destination Harlingen, from which the long journey to the "Heimat" is covered on foot. June 1945. Den Helder

12/31/1921. Alfonso Xiii in Cordoba.

Anefo photo collection. Front desk American embassy. July 4, 1951

Inauguration of the monument to the Thousand on the rock of Quarto with the survivors who took part in the expedition, May 5, Genoa, Italy, photo by Comerio from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLII, No 19, May 9, 1915.

National excursion in Sardinia: Caprera Island.

Anefo photo collection. Waterlooplein Amsterdam Remembrance strike. March 4, 1946. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

"The Sleepless Port" - (Magazine Unit). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

RSL Men Remember. August 9, 1950.

Group of U.S. Maritime Deck Cadets Engage in Flag Hoist Drill.

Anefo photo collection. Parent day in Kazerne in Vught, see 26630/31. April 2, 1948. Noord-Brabant, Vught

Inauguration of the Palestine Broadcasting Service. March 30, 1936. His Excellency broadcasting the inaugural address, showing mast in background, Ramallah, West Bank, Rām Allāh

Anefo photo collection. Liberation joy: Camp Amersfoort. Liberation from the concentration camp in Amersfoort, which was previously supervised by the Red Cross. Arrival of Canadian officers .. May 7, 1945. Amersfoort

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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Military hospital in Medan. DEILER IN MEDAN. Negara Partiesl Lieutenant-Governor General H.J. Van Mook and Wali Negara Tengkoe Mansoer leave the grounds, behind them the pagoda. March 13, 1948. Indonesia, Medan, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra

Children evacuated from East Ham in London, rush for lunch at Marchant's Hill School, Hindhead, Surrey, 1944. A large group of children, evacuated from their school in East Ham, rush for lunch at Marchant's Hill School, Hindhead. They are running along the flower-lined path that runs through the camp, the wooden huts which serve as classrooms and accommodation clearly visible on the left.

Group portrait in Taormina. 1924

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Parade after the unveiling of the autonomy monument. October 20, 1955. Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Willemstad

Outdoor Religious Services Of The 379Th Bomb Group In England On 11 August 1944.

Anefo photo collection. Returning war victims in Bandjermasin. November 18, 1948. Banjarmasin

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. Enarotali, 1 short ceremony place, Resident Geelvinck Bay, H. Veldkamp, Lake Decree, head local government Enarotali, R. Den Haan, appointed Knight Orange-Nassau . 1 June 1956. Enarotali, Guinea

A soldier of the Dutch Detachement United Nations lays flowers at the graves of circumvented comrades on a plungu-kick at Pusan.

See Russian Atomic Station -- The visitors leaving one of the buildings at the station.A group of Western diplomats were permitted to visit the Main USSR atomic station. They went into the heart of the station to seen the atomic reactor, the generators, turbines and central control panel. The British ambassador, Sir William Hayter, and the Italian ambassador, Signor De Stefano, were among the party. September 13, 1955. (Photo by United Press Photo).

Visit to the Pianto Romano Ossuary. 1924

Anefo photo collection. Swedish student choir on Soestdijk. 17 June 1948. Soestdijk, Utrecht

08/31/1936. The four hundred Militiamen of Cartagena under the command of Lieutenant Torrens (marked with an X), before leaving for Granada.

Marbella (Málaga), January 1933. Capture and death of the bandit Flores Arocha in Arroyo Hondo, Fuenfría district (Málaga), in the Serranía de Ronda. In the image, in the Marbella cemetery, the civil and military authorities after performing the autopsy on the civil guard Teodoro López (who died after being hit by a bullet fired by the bandit) as well as the criminal.

Police eating lunch at the Epsom Coronation Derby, 1911 1911

Anefo photo collection. Decoration Dutch soldiers with French distinction. April 6, 1946

Anefo photo collection. Unveiling of the National Monument. May 4, 1956

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Presentation of Sergeans divorce to students from the V Bataljon Framework School Tjimahi. Saturday morning November 27, 1948, Tjimahi were solemnly promoted to Sergeant in the Safety Battalions, 33 king-trained corporalists in Tjimahi. The new executives came from Sumatra and Madura and will return to it as soon as possible. November 27, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Tjimahi

Anefo photo collection. Repatriation Camp Rheine (Germany). Repatrants on a collecting location with luggage. 1945. Germany, Rheine

The Allied Occupation of Java, 1945 Japanese military representatives on board HMS CUMBERLAND for a conference to discuss terms by with Allied forces would take control of Java, Indonesia. The officers are (front row l to r): Colonel Obana, Major General Nishimura, Major General Yamamato and Rear Admiral Meada, (standing l to r): Lieutenant Colonel Momova, Lieutenant Colonel Miyamoto, Captain Nagasuki and Major Yamagucki.

'En Serbie Reconquise; Arc de triomphe dresse pour la reception des troupes francaises a l'entrée d'une petite ville serbe', 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924.

German Civilians Flee Aachen to Escape Destruction : Carrying a few possessions in handbags and bundles, terrified German civilians flee into the American lines near Aachen to avoid being destroyed with the city. with an impenetrable ring of steel thrown about the enemy fortress metropolis, the U.S. forces had offered to spare it if the garrison would surrender. The Nazi commander followed the annihilationist policy of sacrificing his own people to save the necks of Hitler and his cohorts, however, and thousands of tons of explosives were poured into Aachen's walls in a terrific week-long aerial and artillery bombardment. Capture of the smoking ruins was completed on Oct. 20, 1944, just 10 days after the American ultimatum was delivered. December 27, 1944. (Photo by U.S. Office of War Information Picture).

Inspection of Karlsby.

09/30/1915. Tribute to the Dead. Monument Erected by German Soldiers To Their Companions Who Died in Galicia. The Inscription "Durch Halten" Means: "fight to the End." Photo: Hofer.

Anefo photo collection. Funeral lieutenant at sea from Der Werf The Hague. September 5, 1951. The Hague, South Holland

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Terrace of the Hotel San Domenico in Taormina. Circa 1924.

Anefo photo collection. Journey from Queen Wilhelmina by liberated southern Netherlands (Zeeland, Brabant and Limburg). At the Van Abbe Museum in Eindhoven. March 19, 1945. Eindhoven

Species.The shooting.At the middle of the Stockholm archipelago.Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

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Queen's visit, December 1953-January 1954 ..., 16 January 1954, by Leslie Adkin.

10/31/1945. Annual Commemoration of the Fallen in Paracuellos del Jarama, Attended by the provincial delegation of Ex-Captives and the Relatives of the Victims.

The Nordic Museum. Lapska department. The newspaper's new assembly in 1947. Lapska department. Vault 4. costume stands; The costumes in two groups, northern (t.v.) and southern costume types. During Valvet Helmer Osslund's painting "Torne swamp" (1909). Nordic

Anefo photo collection. Commemoration of terror victims. May 2, 1947

Anefo photo collection. Disaster commemorative monument for new Vossemeer. This monument, which has been donated by the contracting company that has been donated to the municipality on the spot, will be revealed by the Queen's Commissioner in Noord-Brabant on 1 February 1954. The stone cross is 3.62 meters high and the Sokker 3.50 meters in the square. On the bronze plates, the final passage of the Queen's speech shows on 8 February '53, in the middle of the words "flood disaster 1 February 1953" and the 12th couplet from the Wilhelmus. The mayor of Nieuw Vossemeer e.p.a.m. Janssens (right) and Mr. B. J. Hoogsteden who will place the monument (left) viewed it at N.V. Verwo to Woerden where it is being performed .. January 15, 1954. Nieuw-Vossemeer, Noord-Brabant

Anefo photo collection. V.C.J.C. Camp Vorden. July 22, 1949. Gelderland, Vorden

The memorial stone: "Here the work began on the State Railways under Nils Ericsson 1855-04-30". The stone was erected on the 25th anniversary (1880).

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Sundial for Lieutenant General Anton Baretta from Royal Netherlands Air Force. From the left two daughters of the General, General Major H. Schaper, General text demolished. October 26, 1956

Men saluting flag , Armories, Ordnance industry, Flag salutes, Army Materials and Mechanics Research Center U.S.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Anefo photo collection. Parent day Wezep among officers school sky and army. November 23, 1951. Gelderland, Wezep

Two women at Mohed Regiment's monument (stone). Två kvinnor vid Mohed regementes monument (sten).

Personnel with signal at the yard.

Memorial stone, where the first shovel was taken

American military cemetery, 1945 photograph In Limburg a large number of American soldiers fell in Limburg during the liberation of the Netherlands. 18,000 of them are buried in the military cemetery near Margraten. A girl stands with a bunch of flowers at the plate that refers to this cemetery. Margraten photographic support Margraten

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