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New York, New York: October 13, 1926 Singer, actress and stage star Irene Bordoni as she returns from Europe aboard the ocean liner, the S.S. France.
New York, New York: October 13, 1926 Singer, actress and stage star Irene Bordoni as she returns from Europe aboard the ocean liner, the S.S. France.
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Yvette Labrousse, future Begum, Obtains the title of Miss France 1930.Countess Arrives For Party - The Countess Beatty arrives at Trevor Place, Knightsbridge, for a party given by Mrs. Aileen Plunket. Also at the party were Princess Margaret and the Duchess of Kent. November 26, 1953. (Photo by Evening Standard Picture).Wearing a floral evening gown, with matching stole, Princess Margaret leaves after the London premiere last night of the film "Daddy Long Legs" at the Carlton, Haymarket. The performance was to help the Invalid Children's Aid Association.The film, a musical, stars Fred Astaire and Leslie Caron. Leslie, who flew from home in Paris for the premiere, was presented to the Princess. June 07, 1955. (Photo by Daily Mirror).Magda de Fontanges, who shot Count Charles de Chamburn last year, was refused permission to lauunch U.S.A. Magda said she shot count, because he broke up romance between Mussolini. March 5, 1938.New York, New York: October 13, 1926 Singer, actress and stage star Irene Bordoni as she returns from Europe aboard the ocean liner, the S.S. France.Furs At First Night - Sally Gray, film and stage actress, wore furs when she arrived at the Carlton Cinema, Haymarket, for the premiere of the new British film ' The Guinea Pig' , in aid of the Actors ' Orphanage. October 22, 1948.Dorothy Lamour, (1914-1996)VIVIEN LEIGH.Radiant in a cool sleeveless blue lace ballerina length dress, Queen Elizabeth arrives on a surprise visit to London's Wyndham's Theatre to see "The Boy Friend." August 11, 1954. (Photo by Daily Mirror).Seize As She Plans Flight In Spy Case - Mrs. Maria Griebl, who was jailed tonight as a material witness in the spy investigation being conducte4d by United States attorney Lamar Hardy here after she had completed arrangements to rejoin her husband, Dr. Ignatz T. Griebl, former Nazi leader wanted as a spy, who fled to Germany. Mrs. Griebl had sold all her husband's medical equipment, shipped a trunkful of his personal effects to his mother's home in Wuerzburg in his native land and purchased a ticket to sail on the North German Lloyd liner Bremen next Wednesday. September 6, 1938. (Photo by World Wide Photo).Rome, portrait of the Countess Consuelo Crespi, 1961.Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana at Memorial Darf Day Michiel Adriaensz. De Ruyter in Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam others lay a wreath. April 24, 1976. Amsterdam, Noord-HollandWoman; inscribed 'Miss E Fortune' gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraitsDaphne Campbell. December 01, 1947.Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.Beautiful Princess Alexandra, 17-year-old daughter of the Duchess of Kent, seen arriving at the Savoy Hotel, London, last week, for the Dockland Settlements Ball. June 03, 1955.Elsevier photo collection. Claus von Amsberg arrived Schiphol. Germany visited family. Schiphol collected Princess Beatrix. December 28, 1965. Noord-Holland, SchipholArriving For A Party - Lady Carolien Somerset arrives at Hans Crescent for a welcome home party given by the Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava for Princess Margaret. Lady Caroline wearsa white crepe dress with a halter neck. July 21, 1953. (Photo by Evening Standard Picture). Mrs. John Belisario - Sydney Social. November 4, 1954.Childhood Friend of the duke of Edinburgh arrives to sing at West end RestaurantMiss Helene Cordet Photographed at a London hotel today.The Duke of Edinburgh is god father to the two children of the French singer and television star Helene Cordet who has arrived in London to sing at a West end restaurant. The children are Max Philipe, Aged six, and Louise Elaine, aged five. Miss Cordet was born in Greece, and is a childhood friend of the Duke of Edinburgh. September 02, 1951. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.)GRACE KELLY in DIAL M FOR MURDER (1954), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.Miss Tessa Browning - Daughter Of Novelist Daphne Du Maurier. February 03, 1954.Nikoluas Ball 1935 - Nicholas Ball 1935.Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.Lady Mary Baillie-Hamilton. July 18, 1951.CAPUCINE.The GDR interpreter Gisela May, here at a performance in Dortmund in 1969, made a name for herself around Bertold Brecht, Germany, EuropePhotograph of Claudette Colbert (1903-1996) a French-born American stage and film actress.Mlle. Eve Curie Arrives In London To Join Fighting French - Mlle. Eve Curie after her arrival in London.Mlle. Eve Curie, daughter of Mme. Curie, this famous French scientist, has now arrived in London to join the Voluntaires Francaises - the fighting French A.T.S.Mlle. Eve Curie was deprived of her nationality after the fall of Frances and her property was condiscated. She escaped and made her way to America.Well known as a journalist, author and lecturer, she has "covered" the war both in Libya and on the Russian front. September 1, 1943.Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.Queen Mother Receives Purses -- Here is today's picture of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother as she arrives at the Welsh Baptist Chapel, Eastcastle Steet, London, to receive purses on behalf of the Hepburn Starey Blind Aid Society. February 18, 1955. (Photo by Evening Standard Picture).Claudine auger, 60sA wind storm and heavy rain-fall greeted the Queen as she arrived for her first church service in Wellington, NZ, at St. Paul's Cathedral. January 14, 1954.Amanda Lear. Renee LuisinMaria grazia buccella, 60sThe Queen At A Party -- The Queen arrives for the party. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh went to an 11 p.m - to 4. a.m party in Grosvenor- Square, London, on Thursday night given by the Queen's cousin, 39-year-old Mrs. John Lycett Wills. Other guests: Princess Margaret, Princess Alexandra, Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks jun., Miss Sharman Douglas - and Marlene Dietrich, who arrived at 12.30.a.m. The Queen and the Princesses were still there at 2.30. July 22, 1955. (Photo by Daily Express Picture).Girl with the Smallest Waist -- Halina Gregory spans her tiny waist with her hands aboard the Queen Elizabeth with her hands aboard the Queen Elizabeth at Southampton to-day.Girl given the Polish title 'Maly ***** (Smallest Waist) in ***** during the war called from Southampton for New York in the Cunard liner. Queen Elizabeth to-day (Thursday). She is Halina Gregory, American-born television and cabaret star of the Polish descent, who is on her way back to America after a visit to Switzerland. Halina, 25, has a 16-inch waist. She has a 31-inch bust, 32-inch hips and weighs 94 pounds - she would like to put on weight, but cannot.Halina, taken back to Poland as a child, escaped by air in 1945 and married Mr. Jacques Braunstein. They have one child and live at Beverly Hills, California. October 08, 1953. (Photo by Reuterphoto).Anefo photo collection. Presentation of Langspelplaat from Jasperina de Jong. Jasperina de Jong, during her nomination. November 17, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-HollandSOPHIA LOREN.JEAN HARLOW. 1935.Barbara Lorraine Greene ,. Leon Abdalian CollectionJOAN CRAWFORD.Miss Katherine Mulvey ,. Leon Abdalian CollectionAnefo photo collection. Queen Juliana receives President European Parliament, E. Colombo; Queen Juliana with a dog Sarah. May 2, 1978Australian actress Bettina Dickson plays the lead in "Before the Deluge" which opens at the Boltons Theatre to-night. February 26, 1953.Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II), in South Africa, 1947A Rehearsal At The AbbeyOne of the Queen's Maids of Honour, Lady Mary Baillie Hamilton, 19 year old daughter of the Earl of Haddington, arrives at Westminster Abbey for a rehearsal of the coronation ceremony. May 26, 1953. (Photo by Evening Standard Picture).Anefo photo collection. Portrait of the Marie del Fonte soprano. November 15, 1965Twiggy at London's Heatjrow Airport on route to the US, 1967.Sir Eugene Goossens - Personality. April 22, 1953.Anefo photo collection. Mies and Scene: The singing Baronesse Chris Walda from Ittersum. March 14, 1969Margaret Truman in Paris.Margaret Truman on her arrival at St. Lazare Station, Paris yesterday.Margaret Truman, daughter of the former American President, arrived in Paris yesterday enroute for Salzburg.After a holiday in Germany she will return to Paris is (September 15th) and spend a week there. August 11, 1955. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).Joan Diener arrives at the Stoll ***** happily. September 28, 1955.Anefo photo collection. Seringen Kingin Linnaeushof Mrs. N. Verden. June 6, 1956JANET LEIGH.JULIE ANDREWS in RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S THE SOUND OF MUSIC (1965) -Original title: THE SOUND OF MUSIC-, directed by ROBERT WISE.A circlet of mink at the neckline highlighted the beautiful aquatulle crinoline worn by Mrs. Harold Holt when she attended the State banquet in Canberra with her husband last night. February 17, 1954.Luisella boni, rome, 1955Margot Fonteyn - General. August 27, 1950. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.)Jeanne Crain, Genova, 1961.Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix visits Limburg, Princess Beatrix walks over runner from sand by Roermond. May 6, 1960. Limburg, RoermondELKE SOMMER in ZEPPELIN (1971), directed by ETIENNE PERIER.Susanna Foster, actress, woman, celebrity, entertainment, historical,The Most Dazzling Coming-Out Party of The Season -- Waiting to receive her guests, is eighteen-year-old Australian debutante Miss Barbara Stanley-Smith. Her full-skirted gown is of delicately patterned lace with a pleated tulle underskirt. July 19, 1954. (Photo by Daily Express Picture).She Walks The Atlantic -- Stirling Moss Checks the pedometer on the shapely leg of air stewardess Betty Lou Ruble. Stiring found that betty had Walked 67½ miles during her last three Atlantic crossings. A reception was held at the Dorchester hotel, London, last night for the present at of the Louis deforest travel trophy to the most all-round travel personality of the year. A new award, the first inner is the famous dog shown judge, MacDonald Daly, who has flown 205,000 miles and travelled anothFilm still of Geraldine Chaplin (1944-) from 'Doctor Zhivago'.Her Majesty & Duke of gaze happily as ***** lanes of 16,000 cheering children in Auckland Domain. January 29, 1954.Poll photo collection. Family photos of the Danish royal family. The Danish royal family in their home in Palace Brockdorff in Lock Amalienborg. March 1954. Denmark, CopenhagenAUDREY HEPBURN in BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S (1961), directed by BLAKE EDWARDS.Carla Fracci.Miss Katherine Mulvey ,. Leon Abdalian CollectionIn a handwoven jacket John Grainger walks over a handwoven stair-runner. December 15, 1954.Whitsun Flight To Balmoral- Leaving London Airport this morning, (Saturday) by a Viking aircraft of the Queen's flight, was her Majesty The Queen, bound for Dyce airport. Aberdeen, en route for Balmoral for the Whitsun holiday.The Duke of Edinburgh flew to Scotland last night, while the Duke of Cornwall and Princess Anne travelled overnight in the Royal train from London. May 28, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto).Anefo photo collection. Presentation Theo Mann Bouwmeesterring to Caro van Eyck in the Stadsschouwburg in Amsterdam by Minister Cals Caro van Eyck shows the ring. March 11, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-HollandMiss Katherine Mulvey ,. Leon Abdalian CollectionEva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.Poll photo collection. Countess of Paris. Paris's Countess poses in a Hôtel in Paris in a Jap of Paquin. 1936. France, ParisGreek Queen Displays Charm And Jewels -- Adorned with jewels, Queen Frederika of Greece displays a sparkling smile at a banquet in the laving decorated Grand Ballroom of the Conrad Hilton hotel where she and King Paul were honored last night. She was unable to join King Paul on a visit to a farm home in Oswego, Ill., earlier in the day because of a cold. She told the diners "Your kindness has made me well again. Thanks for the best medicine in the world." November 08, 1953. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).Violet Carlson. June 18, 1939.MAUREEN O'HARA in OUR MAN IN HAVANA (1959), directed by CAROL REED.American Deb Goes To Presentation Party -- Wearing her party dress Miss Sandra Cowen, of the American Embassy, Brussels, set that from the United States Embassy in London to attend this afternoon's presentation party at Buckingham Palace. Miss Cowen was one of ten American debut being presented. June 11, 1953. (Photo by United Press Photo).Joan Collins, 60s.Raffaella carra, 1964H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent's Visit To Bath -- The Duchess of Kent arriving at the Guildhall for lunch. October 20, 1938. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).Mrs. Eric Pratten. February 19, 1954.Anefo photo collection. Dutch flower princess from the Westland, Marijke Zwinkels. July 28, 1970West Point, New York: c. 1956. Mrs. Mamie Eisenhower shields her eyes as she watches ceremonies at the U.S. Military Academy.First Official Tour For Prince's Alexandra - 16 year old Princess Alexandra of Kent went on her first official tour yesterday a trip to Lancashire's cotton belt. Her mother, the Duchess of Kent went with her. The day began with a visit to the Mayalan Teachers training College at Kirby, near Liverpool. As the Princess was leaving the college she handed back to one of her escorts the umbrella loaned to her for the inspection. October 13, 1953. (Photo by Daily Express Picture).Elsevier photo collection. Princess Beatrix visited hospital ship "Henri Dunant" Red Cross. money national wedding gift impose oxygen supply ship. July 18, 1967MARLENE DIETRICH in MARLENE DIETRICH: HER OWN SONG (2001), directed by DAVID RIVA.Anefo photo collection. Arrival of Queen Beatrix at Paleis Lange Voorhout at the start of the consultations for the cabinet formation. September 9, 1982. The Hague, South HollandAnefo photo collection. Miss Holland 1963. In Casino in Amsterdam. Miss Holland 1963 elections. No. 17, 18, 19 Hanny ice brants. April 30, 1963. Amsterdam, Noord-HollandDorothy Paul, buxom cabaret entertainer who falls in love with Phil Lawrence. 1937 - 1937. Photographs. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division. African Americans , Performing arts, African Americans , Theater, African American theater, African Americans in the performing arts, Plays, Theatrical productions, The Case of Philip LawrenceAnefo photo collection. Opening States General, the royal family on the balcony. September 15, 1964. The Hague, South HollandBetty Provost, Aust Showgirl. August 28, 1952.Anefo photo collection. Portrait of Kina Demich and M. Gille (for feet off). September 28, 1962Margo Fonteyn - Rehearsals, Costumes Tutus Etc. September 19, 1950. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.)GERALDINE CHAPLIN in DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (1965), directed by DAVID LEAN.RVD / Royal House photo collection. Princess Irene in evening dress in the back garden of Palace Soestdijk, 1961. 1961ROSALIND RUSSELL in AUNTIE MAME (1958), directed by MORTON DACOSTA.Radiant-looking Grace Kelly waves good-bye to New York from the ocean liner Constitution before sailing for Monaco and her wedding to Prince Rainier - digital file from original photograph | Library of Congress