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Archive images of significant meetings featuring various dignitaries and mayors, set in formal environments, highlighting historical moments and attire.

Dr. Juan Cooke - Argentina. March 29, 1955.

Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden and Rt. Hon. Clement R. Attlee -- The leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden, P.C., M.P., and the newly re-elected Leader of the Labour Party, and ex-Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Clement R. Attlee, P.C., M.P., met on friendly neutral ground when Field Marshal Pibul Songgram, Prime Minister of Thailand, held a reception at the Savoy Hotel. June 23, 1955. (Photo by Peter Abbey, Camera Press)

War Minister Attends London Welsh Dinner -- Mr. Hore Belisha (left) the War Minister being greeted by Mr. Lloyd George.The official inauguration of the London Welsh Regiment was celebrated yesterday evening with a dinner at the park lane hotel, London, at which Mr. Lloyd George Presided. July 19, 1939. (Photo by Keystone).

U.S. Investigator In London -- Colonel Donovan The U.S. Investigator has arrived in London on a special mission. Colonel William Donovan answering questions by Press Representatives at a London hotel. December 20, 1940. (Photo by Sport & General).

Anefo photo collection. Front desk Joris Ivens i.v.m. His latest birthday in the brackish ground Russian ambassador LAVROV (left) congratulates Joris Ivens. December 11, 1968

Italian politician and founder of Coldiretti Paolo Bonomi shaking hands with Italian politician Amintore Fanfani. Rome, July 1955

Elsevier photo collection. Installation former Premier mr. V.g.m. Marijnen mayor Hague. Mayor Thomassen van Rotterdam congratulated wife. October 16, 1968. Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. UN Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar Schiphol greeted Minister Van den Broek (R). September 5, 1988

Anefo photo collection. Henriëtte Roland Holst prize for the entire scenic Deuvre of the writer Hugo Claus. Hugo Claus (l.) When receiving the price. Right Prof. Garmt Stuiveling, chairman Henriette Roland Holst foundation. November 19, 1965. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. State visit President Nyerere van Tanzania, Heildron van President Nyerere along with Minister Vondeling and Mayor of Hall at the Amstelhotel. April 21, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Hana Schmidt - Issersted with his son Peter who is interpreter. Peter is also known as Peter Smith. July 22, 1953. (Photo by Bert Power/Fairfax Media).

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard visited Herenmodebeurs in the RAI building. September 3, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Burg. Van Prague, Zdenek Zuska at Schiphol, comes to see various details of Amsterdam on arrival at Schiphol, Weth. Kuypers. October 27, 1980. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opened World Press 1963 in the Municipality of Museum in The Hague. The prince in conversation with the winner of the Cold Prize Malcolm W. Brown. December 14, 1963. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Violinist Herman Krebbers will receive 2 golden plates after the Holland Festival concert awarded by hostirigent Kirill Kondrajin. 17 June 1978

12/31/1975. The vice president for Interior Affairs and Minister of the Interior, Mr. Manuel Fraga Iribarne, returned today to Madrid after his visit to Federal Germany. In the Image, Frag, Adolfo Suárez and Lieutenant General Campano upon leaving the Airports.

Barcelona. 10/24/1977. Historic moment in which Adolfo Suárez, President of the Government, hands over the baton of command to the President of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Josep Tarradellas.

Meeting with Tun Abdul Razak, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaya, 11:58AM. President John F. Kennedy exchanges gifts with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Malaya, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein (left), during a meeting in the Oval Office. White House, Washington, D.C. See also MO 74.334a-b, Jeweled kris and sheath

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard receives book "Living under water" in framework WNF promotion. September 22, 1978. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Spanish Minister Foreign Affairs J. M. de Areilza Schiphol with Ambassador Insinger. February 20, 1976. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Mr. Louis knight of Rappard, former mayor of Gorinchem, at the presentation of his autobiography "how was it again". Mr. Rappard (R) during the press conference. October 23, 1979

Mr. H.J. Golden, greeted by Roy Brauer, M/Dr. for Columbia pictures in Aust. Mc is Columbia Pictures executive. Here for conference. November 20, 1951.

Photo collection Government information service. Visit from Prime Minister Den Uyl to President Gerald Ford. May 14, 1975. America, Washington

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Financial Dagblad Presentation of the Henri Sijthoff Price. November 22, 1984

Elsevier photo collection. In Amsterdam, Prince Bernhard extends Zerveren Carnations on behalf of the Prince Bernhard Fund in the building of the Dutch Handels Maatschappij. Prince Bernhard extends the Silver Carnation to Pim Mulul. 25 June 1951. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The Rt. Hon'ble R.G. Casey, Minister for External Affairs, Government of Australia called on the Hon'ble Mr. Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola, Central Minister for Commerce and Industries, Government of Pakistan to-day October 5, 1955. October 01, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard presents Erasmus Prize from Gogh Museum to Sir Ernst Gombrich and Jhr. W. Sandberg; Sandberg receives its prize. September 19, 1975

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana opens new building General Civil Pension Fund in Heerlen, Minister De Gaay Fortman (L) congratulates Dr. N. H. Wiarda (ABP) with. October 19, 1973. Heerlen

Anefo photo collection. Presentation of the TV oscars by Mayor J.J.G. Boat of Hilversum. Tom Manders receives his "Oscar" from Mayor Boat. April 17, 1958. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

The Prime Minister, Sir Jawaharlal Nehru greeting Mr. R.G. Casey, Minister for External Affairs, Government of Australia, when the latter called on the Prime Minister, in New Delhi, on June 10. July 02, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. General MichaRailov, director of Russian aviation mine teroflot at Schiphol as a guest KLM celebrating 50th anniversary. Luymes, dir. KLM and Michailov. October 5, 1969. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Former Vice President Richard Nixon and Former President Dwight Eisenhower at the Hoover 91st birthday remembrance. Hoover died the previous year. August 10, 1965.

Noel Coward with Mayor George H.W. Lloyd (Bertie). December 04, 1940.

Madrid, 04/24/2000. Presentation of the Cervantes Prize to the writer Jorge Edwards. In the image, Mario Vargas Llosa and José Hierro. Photo: Chema Barroso / Yolanda Cardo. ARCHDC.

Madrid. 12/12/1976. Closing of the "New Force" congress. In the image: Blas Piñar.

Anefo photo collection. New Biesheuvel cabinet gathering, The Hague, Minister H. J. de Koster (Defense) on arrival. July 5, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Loco Mayor of Hilversum Mr. F.C. Vorstman officially opened the Cine Center on the 's Gravelandseweg in Hilversum. April 28, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Sir John Kotelawch Minister President Drees. 11 February 1955

Stalin and Ribbentrop at the signing of the Non-Aggression Pact, 23 August 1939

Anefo photo collection. Mohammed fame (former minister Indonesia) in transit at Schiphol. The former minister is received by Prof. dr. W. Schermerhorn. August 5, 1968. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

FDR's third term Vice President, Henry A. Wallace took the oath of office as administered by outgoing VP, John Nance Garner. L-R: Chief Justice, Charles Evans Hughes, Thomas Qualters, FDR's Bodyguard, VP Wallace, President Roosevelt, directly behind Wallace, Capt. James Roosevelt, John Nance Garner, and Cordell Hull. Jan 20, 1941.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard offered book Dr. Kuypers, president Nive, celebrated 60th anniversary. December 12, 1985

Giauque Receives Noble Prize -- Dr. William F. Giauque (left), Canadian-born researcher in thermodynamics at University of California, receives from Swedish Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf the Nobel prize for scientific achievement in Stockholm, Sweden, ceremony today. People in background are unidentified. December 10, 1949. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

DAVID NIVEN and GEORGE GOBEL in THE BIRDS AND THE BEES (1956), directed by NORMAN TAUROG.

Elsevier photo collection. International Congress Private Law Peace Palace Hague Minister Foreign Affairs J.W. Beijen. reason, (left) De Hertog De Baena (ambassador Spain), (right), prof. J.CH. oven (Minister Justice). October 3, 1956. Hague, South Holland

Ilya Frank, Niels Bohr, Igor Tamm, Vitaly Ginzburg and Evgenii Feinberg in FIAN,

The visit of the Soviet head of state and party leader Leonid Brezhnev to Bonn from 18-22 May 1973 was a step towards easing Willy Brandt's East-West relations. Leonid Brezhnev at Gymnich Castle with Willy Brandt (r.), Germany, Europe

10/18/1988. The Duke of Edinburgh, president of the World Forum for Nature, received the Prince of Asturias Award for Concord.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard receives a copy of special edition of magazine "Pen Gun" i.v.m. His 70th birthday at Soestdijk Palace. June 23, 1981

Buffet Supper Of The British Council - Pictured at the Savoy Hotel, London, last night are (left to right) Mr. Harold Wilson, Tsao Chung-Shu, Lord Boyd-Orr, Shih Chih-Ang, Lou Fu-Chine, and Lord Stansgate. They were guests at a buffet supper of the British Council for the promotion of International Trade. July 12, 1954. (Photo by Evening Standard).

CARY GRANT and ALFRED HITCHCOCK in NORTH BY NORTHWEST (1959), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

Anefo photo collection. Lord Killearn and Ir. Soekarno. November 15, 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Segregationist governors Lester Maddox and George Wallace. Maddox pours a cup of coffee for former Alabama governor George Wallace at the governor's mansion in Atlanta

Claudio Villa and Umberto Tupini, 1960.

President Richard Nixon speaks with Warren Burger, after nominating him to be Chief Justice of the United States. May 21, 1969.

Sen. J. William Fulbright, and President Lyndon Johnson, June 15, 1966. Fulbright was chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and opposed LBJ's increasing military commitment in South Vietnam. (BSLOC_2015_2_218)

LORNE GREENE, BURGESS MEREDITH and DOUG MCCLURE in SST: DEATH FLIGHT (1977), directed by DAVID LOWELL RICH.

Republican Presidential hopeful Richard Nixon meets with Maryland Gov. Spiro Agnew (left. March 29, 1968

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opens exhibition "Lathyrus and summer flowers" in Singerm Museum in Laren; Prince Bernhard receives something. July 1, 1977. Laren

Elia Kazan, right, director of Tennessee Williams "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" is shown during Philadelphia rehearsals with Burl Ives, who has one of the starring roles in the show. January 01, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Chairman of the PvdA prof. Vondeling by Prof. Romme received. May 22, 1963. The Hague, South Holland

Meeting with the Ambassador of Ireland Thomas J. Kiernan, 9:40AM. President John F. Kennedy laughs during a meeting with Ambassador of Ireland, Thomas J. Kiernan; Ambassador Kiernan presented a gift of shamrocks in a crystal vase to President Kennedy for St. Patrick's Day. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

June 17, 1993. The President of the Government, Felipe González, and the President of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Jordi Pujol, met at the Moncloa Palace for three hours.

White House Correspondents Association Dinner, 7:30PM. President John F. Kennedy talks with reporter for The Baltimore Sun and president of the White House Correspondents Association William H.Y. Knighton, Jr. at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner at the Sheraton Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard hands over Erasmus prize to Swiss Prof. Werner Kalgi (middle Queen Juliana). September 27, 1977

Prince Akihito Lunches With Premier -- Sir Winston Churchill (right), Britain's Prime Minister bows as he shakes hands with Prince Akihito as Japan's 19-year-old Crown Prince left number Ten Downing Street after lunching with him today April 30th. April 30, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

ALFRED HITCHCOCK and JOHN MICHAEL HAYES in TO CATCH A THIEF (1955), directed by ALFRED HITCHCOCK.

Anefo photo collection. Honoring Anton Geesink at Stadhuis in Utrecht, Mayor De Ranitz and Geesink. November 6, 1964. Utrecht, Utrecht

Churchill Toasts Tito - British Premier Winston Churchill raises his glass to toast of the Jugoslav State, at the luncheon given to the Premier and other Ministers at the Jugoslav Embassy in Kensington, London to-day (Thursday). March 19, 1953. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opens the expansion of Capi Lux on the basic road and the exhibition of Dutch natural photographers. They will be donated to the WWF (World Wildlife Fund). Prince Bernhard looks at a publication. April 11, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Farewell Chef Municipal Sheet, Mr. F.J.L.G. Hupsch after 48 years; Mayor Polak (L) pinches Hupsch knight order. December 21, 1977

Madrid, 05/20/1976. Don Fernando Federico Álvarez Bogaert, new ambassador of the Dominican Republic, during the presentation of credentials at the Royal Palace with King Juan Carlos I of Spain.

Presidential Assistant David F. Powers receives a painting of President Kennedy. Special Assistant to the President David Powers (left) accepts a portrait of President John F. Kennedy from two unidentified donors. East Wing Lobby, White House, Washington, D.C.

Willem Drees and Koos Vorrink. Left sitting W. Drees and on the right Koos Koos Vorrink during the SDAP Congress in February 1946. At the Congress of 9 February 1946, the PvdA was founded, maybe this is the same congress.

Anefo photo collection. Presentation "Car from the year Trophee to President Dir. Gene. S.A. Automobiles Peugeot, mr. Gautier (with glasses) receives trophy of v.d. Vlugt. February 13, 1969

Walter (right) and John Huston (left), father and son motion picture icons, celebrate after winning Academy Awards for the 1948 film, "The Treasure of Sierra Madre," Hollywood, CA, 3/24/1949. (Photo by GG Vintage Images)

Anefo photo collection. Fiftieth Dies Natales in Rotterdam of the Dutch Economic High School by Queen Juliana attended in Sint Laurenskerk. After ceremony with. November 8, 1963. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Farewell tour NATO-Reagan Luns along ministries in The Hague; Luns and Minister Van De Broek (L). March 14, 1984. The Hague, South Holland

Prince Michael Says Mine's An Ice -- Twelve-year-old Prince Michael of Kent, arrives at the London Casino last night with his tutor, Mr. Timothy Dawson. The Prince's long-trouser suit: light-grey tweed.They watched the film show from the stalls, and during the interval were invited by manager Mr. Pat Spellman into his office. Said Mr. Spellman: "I don't suppose you will want champagne." So he offered then soft drinks.Mr. Dawson had a glass of orangeade. Prince Michael chose ice-cream instead. He ate it out of a carton. December 21, 1954. (Photo by Evening Standard Picture).

President Lyndon Johnson meeting with West German Chancellor Ludvig Erhard (left). With reduced tensions in Germany and the demand for troops in Vietnam, Johnson proposed to Erhard review the required strength of NATO Forces stationed in Germany. Sept. 26, 1966.

ROSS HUNTER; DOUGLAS SIRK.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Russian football players at Schiphol. Lev Yashin (right) and Igor net in conversation. March 6, 1961. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Black and white photograph of US General George Marshall (1880-1959), author of the Marshall Plan, speaking with British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin (1881-1951). Both men are in formal dinner attire.

Mr. W. D. Forsyth (right), delegate of Australia on the Assembly's Fourth (Trusteeship) Committee, and Mr. J. V. Scott, delegate of New Zealand. November 07, 1952. (Photo by United Nations).

The Duke And The ComicJames Carreras, The Chief Barker of the Club, next to the Duke of Edinburgh, Introduces H.R.H. to Tommy copper, Television's "Mad Magician" who is one of the Duke's Favourite Entertainers.The Duke of Edinburgh To-Day attended a "Variety Club of Great Britain" Lunch at the Savoy hotel, London. February 8, 1955. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

01/06/1970. Don Torcuato Fernández Miranda.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard receives a delegation from Venice on Soestdijk. G. Sluizer (left), Secretary General of the Europeenne de la Culture Fondation, the Prince hands over the Prince. September 12, 1968. Soestdijk, Utrecht (Prov.)

Marlon brando, samuel goldwyn, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana opens new Ser Building The Hague. Ser chairman De Pous and secretary Jansen are waiting for the queen. July 2, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Mgr. Don Hélder Cmara, Bishop of Rezife, Brazil, arrives at Schiphol, right Mgr. Moors. 29 May 1970. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. New ambassador in our country W. F. Bull, W. F. Bull (head). February 18, 1963

President Richard Nixon talks with former Pres. Lyndon Johnson in the new press room in the White House. Nixon invited Johnson for breakfast and a discussion on foreign policy. April 6, 1970.

Dale Carnegie. June 01, 1948.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Minister Luns from Paris, here during press conference, Minister Luns. July 14, 1965. France, Paris

Bill "Hopalong Cassidy" Boyd end his wife "Tripalong" were guests of honour at the Variety Club of Great Britain luncheon at the Savoy to-day. It was a luncheon to mark the beginning of "Operation Friendship" under which 48 boys from the U.S. are touring this country with a similar number of British boys.The Dean of Westminster, who never reads cowboy stories, chats with Bill Boyd at the Variety Club luncheon to-day. July 16, 1954. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract).

Anefo photo collection. Mr. Van Roijen to the US, left Mr. Propper. August 7, 1962

05/31/1988. The German ambassador to Spain, Guido Brunner, has presented José Fernández de Villavicencio, Marquis of Vallecerrato, with the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, in recognition of his contribution to economic relations between Spain and the german nation.

Anefo photo collection. Minister of Agricultural General Riahi at Schiphol welcomes by Minister Marijnen. Minister Marijnen and General Riahi. 24 June 1963. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Australian Baritone HonoredJohn Brownlee, Australian Baritone of the metropolitan Opera Company, receives a loving cup from the northeast high school, Philadelphia, PA., " In recognition of his splendid contribution to world culture." Left to Right are: Dr. Theodore S. Rowland, principal of the school; John Brownlee; Charles A. Yahn, Director of Assemblies; and Louis Hockel, president of the school Community. June 03, 1943. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. CPN conference in Amsterdam. Paul de Groot (left) and Marcus Bakker. December 22, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Frits Schiller (from Café Schiller) 75 years. Schiller for a painting of his hand. Portrait of Louis Davids. October 26, 1961. Amsterdam

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