Historic Figures in Black and White

A series of black and white portraits of notable personalities from politics and culture, presenting a formal and historical aesthetic typical of the mid-20th century.

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Max Reimann (KPD-DKP) d. 1977, DEU, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Party Council PvdA in Zeist with election party leader European elections; Anne Vondeling (head). January 6, 1979. Utrecht, Zeist

Anefo photo collection. president vs Jimmy Carter, cups. October 11, 1988

Sir Ian Clunies Ross - Church of the Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial research organisation. May 20, 1955.

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Max Reimann (KPD-DKP) d. 1977, DEU, Germany, Europe

Conciliation Commissioner Austin photographed at Chart House today, when he gave his decision in the railway strike case. November 30, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Press conference Helmut Schmidt; Helmut Schmidt, head. July 9, 1982

P. A. Strato clipper Angus Mitchell returned from Rotary convention at Atlantic city & R. Assembly at lake placed.He was president 1948-49 is now a past president of Rotary International. June 02, 1951.

12/31/1964. Portrait of Camilo José Cela.

Anefo photo collection. Donation of the "Prince Bernhard 60 Years" committee for a new elephant house. W.A.H.C. Boellaard, chairman of the Royal Dutch Jaarbeurs Utrecht. March 5, 1971

Anefo photo collection. Burgemeester Molendijk van Velsen. Mayors, Portraits, Molendijk, P.J .. December 7, 1982. Noord-Holland, Velsen

Anefo photo collection. Zeist, Rinus Michels signs contract as a technical coordinator at the KNVB; Rinus Michels during speech close. May 14, 1984. Zeist

Robert P. Patterson, U.S. Under-Secretary of War. March 1, 1948. (Photo by Pictorial Press).

The 2nd Party Congress of the German Communist Party (DKP) took place in Duesseldorf from 25. 11. 1971 to 28. 1971. Max Reimann, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. AVRO has more radio-time: press conference in Hilvers No. 5, 6: MR. Slotemaker. 26 February 1971. Hilversum

Anefo photo collection. VARA Association Council meeting in Hilversum. VARA chairman André Kloos. November 17, 1979. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

Convicted Of Treason--Douglas Chandler (above), ***** Newsman accused of serving as Naxi Radio ***** war, leaves U.S. Marshal's office here today for East ***** after being convicted of treason by a Federal Jury. June 28, 1947. (Photo by Associated Press Wirephoto)

Sir Matthew Oram. June 09, 1955.

Fadden against revaluation, but for controls.Sir Arthur Fadden, who died on Saturday at the ago of 78, established three statistical records as a politician: (1) He introduced 11 Budgets; (2) He was Treasurer for 3,495 days; and (3) He acted as Prime Minister for a total of nearly three years. February 22, 1950.

Geoffrey Dyson OBE, chief national coach for Britain in track and field from 1947-1961. Date: c.1955

Christian A. Herter, U.S. Secretary of State, April 22, 1959 to January 20, 1961

Bohlen Before Committee -- Charles Bohlen, nominated to be Ambassador to Russia, appears before the Senate Foreign relations committee today to testify on his fitness for the post. He faced questioning about wartime U.S. Russian agreements. Bohlen served as interpreter for President Roosevelt at Yalta and for President Truman at Potsdam. March 2, 1953. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Mr.J.B. Chifley his whiz kinds grew in influence. January 01, 1943.

Anefo photo collection. RSV survey committee; Witness Dr. J. de Vries, head. April 17, 1984

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Dutch ambassador in China, Kneppelhout, ex-ambassador Kneppelhout at Schiphol. March 8, 1981

Photograph of Pier Pasquale Spinelli (1957-1968) an Italian diplomat

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71. Heinrich Kloppenburg (Oberkirchenrat) d.1986, DEU, Germany, Europe

Liquor R.C. - Leslie Robert Spooner. June 19, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. Mayor for Rotterdam Mr. W. Thomassen. 15 February 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Parlemen SQUEMENT COMMITTEE RSV; De Vries. June 27, 1984

Anefo photo collection. Decision new cabinet of Agt on Soestdijk; ir. D. Tuinman (Traffic and Water State) (head). December 19, 1977. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Professor L.F. Giblin. January 1, 1946.

Anefo photo collection. Burgemeester Molendijk van Velsen. Mayors, Portraits, Molendijk, P.J .. December 7, 1982. Noord-Holland, Velsen

Anefo photo collection. Dr. C. J. B. J. Trimbos (Kop). November 26, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Annual press conference Dutch orchestra foundation, Mr Marius Flothuis (artistic leader) (head). April 4, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Dr. C. J. B. J. Trimbos (Kop). November 26, 1964

America's New Moscow Envoy Visits Britain -- Mr. Charles Bohlen, America's new Ambassador to Soviet Russia, arrives at London Airport to-day from Paris ***** visit to Britain, during which he will confer with Mr. ***** Aldrich, U.S. Ambassador here, before resuming are journey to Moscow.Mr. Bohlen, ***** Russian affairs, takes up his new post as Soviet peace ***** strength. His appointment was opposed by Senator McCarthy because of his connection with Yalta decisions.The United States Senate, however *****. April 8, 1953.

Anefo photo collection. Dr. C. J. B. J. Trimbos (Kop). November 26, 1964

CHARLES LANE.

Anefo photo collection. Pieter Jacobus Oud, mayor of Rotterdam. 19 February 1946. Rotterdam, South Holland

FRED ASTAIRE.

Anefo photo collection. Rotterdam Europort mission is leaving Japan from Schiphol Mayor Thomassen. April 2, 1969. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Cambridge Personalities: Professor Alexander Robertus Todd, F.R.S., M.A. -Professor of Organic Chemistry, Cambridge University; Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge. Member of Advisory Council on Scientific Policy. October 13, 1952. (Photo by A. Barrington-Brown, Camera Press).

RAYMOND MASSEY in DOCTOR KILDARE-TV (1961).

Anefo photo collection. Formateur den uyl during a press conference. July 28, 1977

American poet and biographer Carl Sandburg, head and shoulders portrait, Al Ravenna, New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection, 1955

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Heinz -Oskar Vetter (DGB-SPD) DGB-Vors. d. 1990, DEU, Germany, Dortmund, Europe

R.W. Gillespie - Chairman of Directors of Bank of N.S.W. December 08, 1937.

Sir Miles Clifford, K.B.E., C.M.G.Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Falkland Islands. May 11, 1953. (Photo by Tom Blau, Camera Press)

Helmut Schmidt (born 1918) a German Social Democratic politician who served as Chancellor of West Germany from 1974 to 1982. Prior to becoming Chancellor, he had served as Minister of Defence.

Mr. J. Grimond, M.P. (Liberal). December 3, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. Asva evening in Chineseweek frame. Speaker K. S. Karol (France), French-Polish journalist. October 12, 1967. Amsterdam

12/31/1949. Dwight D. Eisenhower.

HOLLIS B CHENERY-1918-ECONOMISTA DE OXFOR.

Claude akins, 80s

Anefo photo collection. RSV Survey Committee; Ex-president of the Supervisory Board Mr De Vries, head. October 16, 1984

Anefo photo collection. Travel intermediators meet I.V.m. Bankruptcy of Christoffelreizen. Drs. D. Angels (portrait). September 29, 1980

Mr. W. J. Windeyer assisting the Commission. June 11, 1954. (Photo by Frank Albert Charles Burke/Fairfax Media).

Anefo photo collection. AVRO chairman Mr. Locksmith. September 25, 1966

Christian Herter, followed John Foster Dulles as Eisenhower's second Secretary of State on April 22, 1959.

Charles Bickford."The Woman On The Beach" -- Charles Bickford who stars with ***** and Robert Ryan in the RKO Radio ***** "The Woman On The Beach".Actor Charles Bickford Dies, aged 78. November 02, 1950.

Photograph of Prime Minister Sir Walter Nash (1882-1968) Prime Minister of New Zealand in the Second Labour Government. Dated 1960

James Coburn, Head and Shoulders Publicity Portrait for the Film, "Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round", Columbia Pictures, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Mr. Philippe C. de la Chapelle 80 years. July 31, 1962

Anefo photo collection. The American actor Lee Marvin in Amsterdam. Portraits, actors, portraits. September 16, 1980. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. Older male with mustache wearing tuxedo with white tie smiling at camera, Frame 3

Anefo photo collection. TV Court the case "Jan van de Burg", the new president Mr. Roelse. June 8, 1964

The Bradman Smile -- Skipper Don Bradman brings a "new look" of his own as he arrives with the seventeen Australian Test cricketers at Tilbury, to-day (Friday), on the liner Strathaird. This Don's 50th Test against England, and his fourth trip. April 16, 1948. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

New Zealand's Speaker in House of Representatives Mr. M.H. Oram. August 22, 1950. (Photo by Camera Press).

Paul Büttner, Composer and Chordirigent

12/31/1966. Comic actor Charlie Charlot Chaplin.

The 18th Party Congress of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) was held in Duesseldorf on 25 January 1971. Ludwig Erhard, Germany, Europe

EDDIE ALBERT in THE HEARTBREAK KID (1972), directed by ELAINE MAY.

Anefo photo collection. Mr. F.E. Frenkel. August 11, 1969

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana receives the group leaders at home after the elections. "Boer" cuckoo of the farm party. December 4, 1972. The Hague, South Holland

John J. Buckley , Mayors, Buckley, John J. John Joseph, 1916-1997. Lawrence

Anefo photo collection. Haarlem against AZ67; Cor van de Hart (head). December 11, 1977. Haarlem

Portrait of John Llewellyn Lewis (1880-1969), legendary labor leader and President of the United Mine Workers Union, 1958. (Photo by Chase Ltd Photo/Department of Labor/GG Vintage Images)

Fred astaire

12/31/1962. Comic actor Charlie Charlot Chaplin.

To Accompany Princess Elizabeth On Royal Tour -- Bri. A new picture of Brigadier Sir Norman Gwatkin, K.C.V.O., D.S.O. who will accompany the Royal tour. Sir Norman Gwatkin is Assistant Comptroller, Lord Chamberlain's Office, and will advise on ceremonial matters for which the Lord Chamberlain's office is responsible. Names of the Household Staff who are to accompany Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on their forthcoming Commonwealth tour, have now been announced. April 1, 1952. (Photo by Sport And General Press Agency Ltd.)

Smuts Flies To London -- General Smuts arriving at London Airport today (Monday). Seventy-nine-year-old General Smuts, former South African Premier, arrived by air from South Africa to-day (Monday) to be inducted as chancellor of Cambridge University. He was installed last year. During his stay he is expected to see some of his old friends, and possibly meet members of the Government. Despite his age, General Smuts is regarded as one of the most active figures in the Commonwealth. June 6, 1949. (Photo by Reuterphoto)

Prime Minister Devalera Of Eire -- A recent portrait of Mr. Eamonn de Valera, leader of the Fianna Fail party, and Prime Minister of the Republic of Eire. March 17, 1952. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Mayne Lynton *****. November 22, 1948.;Mayne Lynton *****.

Anefo photo collection. Bert Haanstra receives silver rose in Hilton Amsterdam 50 years of the Dutch cinema association. November 13, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Cabinet formation: Minister of Mierlo gives press conference i.g.m. Pour, heads. 24 May 1982

Anefo photo collection. Gerard Reve at the One World Poetry Festival in the Brakke Grond in Amsterdam. November 15, 1982. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Van Mierlo (D66), Minister Defense. September 23, 1981

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Max Reimann (KPD-DKP) d. 1977, DEU, Germany, Europe

Joseph Bartlett Eastman (26 June 1882 - 1944) was a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission from 1919 until his death in 1944, Photo by Samuel Johnson Woolf (12 February 1880 - 1948), Historic, digitally restored reproduction from an original of the period.

JOHNNY CARSON in THE JOHNNY CARSON SHOW (1955). Enero 1976.

Anefo photo collection. Joop Voortman (member of info abroad, Amsterdam, organization to help foreigners). December 15, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Israel/Palestine: Yitzhak Shamir (1915-2012), 7th Prime Minister of Israel, Jerusalem, 1988. Photo from Government Press Office (Israel)

Edward Fox, actor, man, celebrity, entertainment, historical,

IAN CARMICHAEL in SCHOOL FOR SCOUNDRELS (1960), directed by ROBERT HAMER.

American Industrialists: Irenee Du Pont - One Of The Heads of The Du Pont Family which control general motors (world's largest car makers), the United states Rubber Co., and E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Co. The Government of the U.S.A. has brought an anti-trust suit against 118 members of the Du Pont family; Irenee and Pierre are the principal defendants. March 26, 1953. (Photo by Karsh, Camera Press).

Sir Ben Fuller. March 1, 1937.

Willi Stoph (German pronunciation: ?v?li ??tof; 9 July 1914 13 April 1999) was an East German politician. He served as Prime Minister (Chairman of the Council of Ministers) of the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) from 1964 to 1973, and again from 1976 until 1989.

Anefo photo collection. Public hearing on nuclear weapons and disarmament, organized by the World Council of Churches in VU, Amsterdam. John S. Habgood (Great Britain), chairman. November 23, 1981. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. President Carter (in Madame Tussaud washing museum with dollar in breast pocket. October 31, 1978

Joe Brown. October 03, 1950.

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