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Group images of civilians and military personnel in formal and social settings, reflecting interactions during historical events.

Moscow 1943 - Allied War Conference - War Conference. October 25, 1943.

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War An observation balloon basket with a group of soldiers stood around it. Another soldier appears to be working on the rigging above the basket.

05/31/1920. Madrid. At the Cuatro Vientos airfield. The Minister of War (X), during his visit to the Dependencies.

Tarnowski & von Summaruga i.e. Sommaruga

Crown Prince Germany at front

W.S. Brock

Prince of Wales at LeicesterPrince of Wales visited the Leciester Agricultural show. O.P.S. The Prince of Wales inspecting the 13th ***** Leicester Boy Scouts, who formed guard of honour on his arrival. January 01, 1932.

Chinese princes to study in Japan

Lt. Com. Noel Davis -- Lt. S.H. Wooster

Personnel aboard Swedish train ferry.

Anefo photo collection. Liberation joy: Camp Amersfoort. Liberation from the concentration camp in Amersfoort. Arrival of Canadian officers .. May 7, 1945. Amersfoort

"Millions Died That He Might Thrive" was one popular summary of the life of the notorious arms peddler Sir Basil Zaharoff, above, with bodyguards. "The sordid mercantilism and political intrigues of Zaharoff, Krupp, Vickers and other pre-World War I munitions giants no longer are characteristic of the private arms field." September 21, 1936.

02/19/1919. At the door of the Palace. The Valencian commission for the fifth centenary of Saint Vincent Ferrer, which yesterday presented to HM the King.

07/31/1913. An interesting ceremony. Ss.Mm. and Aa.Rr. Holding the Ribbons in the laying of the stone of the future mountain of piety of Gijón.

French and Belgian refugees, Rambouillet, France, 16 July 1940. Families who had fled before the advancing Germans prepare to return home after the capitulation of France. The photographer is unknown.

Berlin (Germany), 04/20/1945. Adolf Hitler and his aide-de-camp Julius Schaub contemplate the ruins of the Reich Chancellery.

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A man about to launch a small glider in front of several onlookers.

Anefo photo collection. Repro from "Leader". December 7, 1945

Capt. A. Gaxiola -- Gen. Serrano -- Col. A. Saenz

Anefo photo collection. Reproduction Marvo. Sailors with flags. July 16, 1948

Seance at von Erhardt's - Table in the air

02/17/1931. The Captain General of the Navy, D. Juan Bautista Aznar, upon leaving the Palace, after an interview with HM the King.

New York, New York: c. 1928 Nine New York policemen will form the nucleus of the first Air Traffic Squad.They will be trained by trans-Atlantic pilot, Clarence Chamberlin.

Dolly Kimbough i.e., Kimbrough and Mildred Taylor

Reims , Marne , Champagne , France , 1917 - Marne - Fernand Cuville (photographic section of the armies) (French - Reims , Marne , Champagne , France). Military uniform, portrait, rear, allies, man, army, Clothing, human beings, First World War, international relations, society, France, Reims, two Russians in front of the cathedral

12/31/1899. General Zapatista Genovevo of the o with Peasants Up in Arms at a time of the revolution at the beginning of the century.

Captain C E J Ericson on Queen Victoria

Gen. W.C. Gorgas

Michael Collins as Sinn Fein Minister of Finance(1890-1922). Pictured here in 1921 on the front cover of the Illustrated London News, speaking at Armagh. Previous responsible for militant operations of the IRA, since the Sinn Fein truce of July, Michael Collins appeared openly, figuring here as the Sinn Fein Minister of Finance. Date: 4th September 1921

Turpin and Lt. T.D. Milling

12/28/1923. Bilabao, Arrival of Returnees, Different Scenes of the Arrival of the Garellano Forces Repatriated from Africa.

Photo collection Government information service. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Government information service own, photo number 156-0412. 1956

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Sir T. Ward and the Right Honorable W T Massey outside No. 10 Downing Street.

B. and Wm. Gardner, brothers rescued from LUSITANIA, May 24, 1915, Bain Coll., 1915

Black Cat Cigarettes, World war One, propaganda card showing: King Edward VIII of Great Britain 1936

Botta funeral

B.V.D. Valentine

German prisoners making boots in POW camp during World War I - 1917

The upper picture of this composite illustration shows Mr. Claude Grahame-White (the central figure) placing letters in the bag which he carried for seven miles by aeroplane in the first British air-mail test at Blackpool in 1910. In the lower photograph - epitomising twenty-one years of the flying mail - porters at the London air-pot are seen loading into one of the aeroplanes of Imperial Airways mails which will be air-borne for thousands of miles along Empire routes. December 23, 1931.;The u

Messina Earthquake - Visit of the King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III (1869-1947), who assisted the First Aid relief effort. The devastating earthquake and tsunami of 27-28th December 1908 measured 7.5 on the richter scale and claimed 100,000-200,000 lives in all. In Messina, 91% of structures were destroyed and 70,000 residents were killed. Date: 1908

Title - Curtin's of Blammer. April 20, 1944.

01/01/1910. Royal Hunt in El Pardo. His Majesty the King and Some of the Hunters examining one of the Magnificent Pieces Collected.

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection The Right Honorable W.J. Massey and Sir Joseph Ward inspecting the food producing part of the New Zealand Military Hospital, Oaklands Park, Walton.

New York 1953-1955 , Fire engines, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

V.C. Admiral Inspects Sailors Repairing London Houses -- Admiral Dunbar-Nasmith, V.C., with ratings working on houses in Great Smith Street.Picture taken in Great Smith Street, Westminster when Rear Admiral Sir Martin E. Dunbar-Nasmith, V.C., K.C.B., Flag Officer-in-Charge, London inspected work being done by members of naval bomb damage repair parties who, in one year, have given first aid to 13, 357 houses and have completed extended repairs to a further 2, 793. July 30, 1945. (Photo by British Official Photograph)

02/01/1922. His Majesty the King in San Sebastian. Don Alfonso Xiii (X), with the Nurses and Doctors during his visit to the wounded hospital in Morocco.

The Second Boer War, 1899-1902 Two men, possibly Boer prisoners captured by the British.

FBI Officer breaks a confiscated barrel of beer as part of the prohibition campaign against alcohol in the USA in the 1920's. Date 1924.

Gen. Brun & Gen. French with British Commission

Mille. Dutrieux and her teacher

Officers on the Emperor Nicholas I battleship saluting a French ship, Russian naval squadron, illustration from L'Illustration, No 2642, October 14, 1893.

Women in the First World War A woman tram conductor issues a ticket to a British soldier on the open air top deck of a tramworker.

Visit of US Chiefs of Staff to Uniforce HG at Fontainebleau. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Ernst Axfors collection 15 group court. Three men, of which two army soldiers from in 4 and / or in 5 regiment are at a guard court of Malmen's camp area. The men are brothers, from the left, Henning Axfors, Melker Axfors and Ernst Axfors are visible.

Traffic Control in Durham, England, 1943 A traffic policeman sits in his 'booth' in Durham's Market Square. The place names above his head were painted over as an anti-invasion precaution, but the paint is now wearing off in parts.

WRNS Boarding Officers With the Naval Control Service- the work of the Women's Royal Naval Service, UK, 1944.

Sir Edward Carson reviews militia in Ireland circa 1906-10

07/25/1916. The summer of the Court. Their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Asturias and the Infante D. Jaime upon returning from their booth in Baños, in Santander, to the Magdalena Palace.

Captain Sauerman from the SS America at the ship's compass. Part of travel album from a Dutch family with sights in Europe, Egypt and New York.

09/30/1926. NY. At Roosevelt Airfield. The "New York-Paris" airplane catastrophe. 2.- The Crew Members, from left to right: the French radio operator Clavier, who died charred; Captain Fonck, US Navy Lieutenant Curtin and the Russian mechanic Islamoff, who was also burnt to death.

Family of Gen. Oka at his funeral

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. From left to right General Tihoukov (Russia) MacCloy (USA) Kaumpress (England) and Poncet (France). May 5, 1952

Geiser Theodore (mons) Collection Count Dohna-Schlodien, Commander of the German Raider Mowe on whom the Order pour le Merite was bestowed personally by the Kaiser at Berlin. The Mowe returned to Kiel on 22nd March 1917, after four months cruise, during which she sank or captured 27 ships of 123, 444 tons.

Anefo photo collection. Border correction Elten (at Lobith). Rijkswaterstaats officer along a border river. April 23, 1949. Elten

Fotocollectie Eerste Wereldoorlog. The British Western front in France. His Majesty King George Vth visits his armies in France. H.M. the King talking to a soldier wounded in the German offensive.. 1914-1918}. Frankrijk

07/07/1936. The Place, in the Neutra school in Oviedo, where the Bomb was Placed (marked with an Photo Klark.

W. Cook. July 27, 1941.

German Army Photographer

J.H. Hendrickson, ex champion guns

Prince Fushimi

Railway official at inspection, here at the estate magazine in Hässleholm.

06/30/1919. Santander. Arrival of HM the King. The mayor of the Montañesa capital welcoming Mr. Alfonso Xiii at the entrance of the town.

Calvin Coolidge and Edwin Curtis review parade of the Boston Police in 1920. The Governor and Police Commissioner respectively, they provoked and then suppressed the 1919 Boston Police Strike with 4,700 bayonet-carrying soldiers. Coolidge gained national publicity that contributed to his nomination as Republican Vice Presidential candidate. (BSLOC_2015_15_102)

General JosÈ Enrique Varela Iglesias, 1891 ñ 1951; Spanish military officer and Carlist noted for his role as a Nationalist commander in the Spanish Civil War.

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Indonesian crew Dutch merchantship ship. 10, 1943. Britain

Frederick Villiers, the greatest of living war artists , War artists, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

Capt. Thomas S. Baldwin

President Herbert Hoover, center, Inspecting New Arlington Bridge, Washington DC, USA, Harris & Ewing, January 1931

Dueller, pointing, using wax bullets, New York

J.H. Smythe Jr. & Whitaker

Duke couple in mining suit when visiting Prince Gustaf Adolf's shaft in Höganäs

His Old Friends Were Proud:- The most eager to honour the hero of the record flight on his arrival in Brisbane, were his old friends, and these former colleagues of the Queensland air mail services were proud to carry Mr.Scott shoulder high from his aeroplane to the waiting crowd. April 22, 1931.

David Lloyd George (1863-1945) as secretary for war and the Lord Chief Justice, Lord Reading (1860-1935), touring the British front lines in France, September 1916. They are shown with French soldiers atop what was dubbed 'King George's Hill.' Date: 1916

Admirals Robley D. Evans and Yamamoto Gonnohyo. photographic print. 1907 July 10, c1907 July 12

Sailors carrying a Japanese dog, exhibited by Mrs. Griggs at Crufts 1911, in a special case. Date: 1911

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