Historical Court Proceedings

Black and white images capturing early 20th-century legal proceedings, featuring well-dressed individuals outside courthouses, reflecting a historical atmosphere.

C.J. Edwards, J.C. Eberhardt, Wm. Hammer, R.J. Collier

Corrupt New York City police Lieutenant Charles Becker (center) was executed in 1915, in the Sing Sing Prison electric chair for the murder of bookie Herman Rosenthal. Rosenthal was killed in 1912 after complaining to the press about Becker's vice extortion ring.

01/05/1911. His Majesty the King at the D. Alfonso.

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt in Havana Station with George Marvin and Livingston Davis during a trip to Cuba, Haiti, and Santo Domingo, January 1917

12/31/1934. The civil guard, under the orders of Commander Raval, collected a package containing 93,000 pesetas from the assaults committed during the Revolution.

Anefo photo collection. Government: House of Representatives. Binnenhof in The Hague. Opening of the House of Representatives. Klichens and Meynen ministers. 25 September 1945. Binnenhof, The Hague, South Holland

F.B. Sayre - Capt. Ludwig Franck

F. Dalton trainer J. Thompson. N. Frazer owner Militant. January 1, 1951. (Photo by Brown/Fairfax Media).

Patriotic demonstration - bound for the Palace - Athens, Greece 1897

Roald Amundsen (1872 - c. 18 June 1928) Norwegian explorer of polar regions and a key figure of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. He led the first expedition to traverse the Northwest Passage by sea, from 1903 to 1906, and the first expedition to the South Pole in 1911. He led the first expedition proven to have reached the North Pole in a dirigible in 1926. He disappeared while taking part in a rescue mission for the airship Italia in 1928.

02/18/1913. The military magazine of Fontainebleau. HM the King Greeting the Military School Officers Upon Their Arrival at the Polygon.

Marty Furgol. November 09, 1954.

Station inspector Gustaf Dahlström with staff in Linköping's freight goods expedition.

Sam Schepps under guard

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection A girl who carries on her father's appointment of official bill poster and town crier, Thetford.

Whitman & Mitchel at Cathedral

09/30/1916. The Allies in War. The Minister of Great Britain, Lloyd George (1), the French General Joffre (2), the English General Sir Douglas Haig (3) and the Minister of Munitions of France. M. Thomas, Gathered during the former's recent visit to the Western Front.

AV-15 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Norwegian prisoners of war, released from the Nazi detention camp Grini after Germany's capitulation. Here at Charlottenberg station.

'When the King shot the Shooters', Southwold, 1932 (1937). Artist: Unknown.

L. Jacubowski, H.E. Anchors, Ezra E. Jones

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Lady Chaffeur asking the direction.

Photo collection Spaarnestad topics. The occupiers / occupation in the Netherlands. First months .. Series Ijmuiden. The Germans know how to win the youth. May 18, 1940. IJmuiden, the Netherlands

Shipping field Battery B., Penn. N.G., Pittsburgh

Anefo photo collection. Czechoslovakia commemorates russian revolution v.l.n.r. J. Pelare (Ministry of the Interior), Premier Cernik, A. Dubcek, V. Slavik, J. Spacek. November 7, 1968. Czechoslovakia

Wilson, Gettysburg

Queen Mary inspecting militiamen, already wearing their new battle dress, at *****. ***** Royal armoured corps (13th/18th Hussars) arrived there to begin their six months military training As Colonel of the regiment, Queen Mary carried ***** various inspections and was present at an ***** at which 200 old Comrades of the recent, as well as militiamen, were present. July 15, 1939.

Gen. D'Amade

Chicago Delegation in N.Y.

German and Italian Prisoners Arrive in Britain From North Africa. 18 December 1942, Greenock. Prisoners consisting of German airmen and Italian Navy and Merchantmen, disembarking at a British port.

De Gaulle In Moscow -- Gen. Charles De Gaulle (left), head of provisional government of the French republic, is greeted by V.M. Molotov, Foreign Commissar, on his arrival in the Russian capitol. December 04, 1944. (Photo by AP Wirephoto)

General Alexander von Kluck and other officers, World War I, 1915. Kluck (1846-1934) commanded the German First Army in the invasion of France in 1914. His army was 13 miles from Paris when the French victory at the First Battle of the Marne stopped the German advance. He suffered a serious leg wound in March 1915 and retired from active service the next year. A photograph from Der Grosse Krieg in Bildern. The photographer is unknown.

McCormack on "Surf"

Vladimir Lenin on Red Square during the parade of the Vsevobuch (volunteer infantry) troops. May 25, 1919. Moscow.

Personnel at the Railway Expedition in Alvesta. State Railways, SJ.

Nepal: January 29, 1922 The Prince of Wales watches from his howdah atop an elephant for any big game to break cover while on his hunting expedition in the jungles of Nepal. His gun loaders are in the howdah with him.

Group of fifteen men gathered at Farstubro. Grupp om femton män samlade vid farstubro.

12/16/1915. At the door of the Mint. The first places in the queue for the Christmas lottery draw.

French officers and vehicle, c1914-c1918. Artist: Unknown.

Adm. Badger and Adm. Fletcher and Adm. B.A. Fiske

Where bomb exploded

Inauguration of the Palestine Broadcasting Service. March 30, 1936. Lt. Col. William Hudson, Postmaster General, introducing His Excellency, Ramallah, West Bank, Rām Allāh

Masons International Congress of 33rd Degree Masons, Masonic

The arrival in Rome of British Prime Minister Herbert Henry Asquith (1852-1928), welcomed by Antonio Salandra (1853-1931), March 31, 1916, Italy, World War I, photo by G Ferri from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 15, April 9, 1916.

10/31/1909. General Moore's monument in London. The bust of the famous English general, who died in La Coruña during our War of Independence, which has just been discovered in London by his Great-Niece, Who is seen in front of the Monument. (photo World'S Graphic Press).

Adm. Osterhaus at City Hall

Brig. Gen. Frank E. Bamford & Col. D.K. Major

Anefo photo collection. Mission van Leeuwen (Film Store Netherlands). October 23, 1949. The Netherlands

German soldiers buying fruit -- Belgium

Members of New York NL team (baseball)

Photo collection Spaarnestad topics. Boxtel. Topography, countries by name, the Netherlands. May 21, 1934. Boxtel, the Netherlands, Noord-Brabant

Adm. Usher & Mayor Mitchel

Col. Robt. Thompson accepting Flag for Olympic team

German Ambassador - Adm. Paschowitz

Forde inspecting Cadets from Christean Bros schools at camp. September 3, 1942.

05/31/1915. From the German artillery. A 42 projectile collected in the Verdun region and displayed in the courtyard of the Invalides, in Paris.

On KAISER WILHELM II - Buttoning up a fire-fighter

Date: 1910-1915 - Dr. Katherine Davis & Deputy Lewis .

Benito mussolini and the fascist youth. 1927.

Spanish Civil War - First Authentic Pictures from Barcelona - A machine gun guard at the Place de ***** Barcelona, during the *****.Fierce fighting took place in Barcelona during the week-end and yesterday Oct. 8, following the proclamation of an Independent Catalan Republic. The Republic has been crushed, the rebok-leaders arrested, but fighting is still continuing. November 19, 1934. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Old soldiers employ another day at Amersfoort section. April 24, 1956. Amersfoort

Maj. Gen. J.T. Dickman, Brig Gen. U.G. McAlexander

Photo collection First World War. Group of German officers for a station .. 1914-1918}

Prince Bernhard in his jeep. Prince Bernhard on his birthday, 29 June 1945, with soldiers from domestic armed forces. He made a trip along various cities. On departure from The Hague he governed his own jeep.

'A talk with Ex-Service Men, South Wales', 1936 (1937). Artist: Unknown.

Photograph showing Arnold Bennett (1867-1931), the English novelist, near the 'Front Line' in France during the First World War, 1915. Date: 25/08/1915

11/30/1912. The trip of the president of the Council. Appearance of the midday station when the Count of Romanones (X) embarks on his journey to Santa Cruz de Mudela.

Signatories of the peace treaties at Paris (left to right): Foch, Clemenceau, Lloyd George, Orlando and Sonnino. Date: 1919

Turkish army officer and politician Mustafa Kemal Ataturk with his chief of staff, Turkey, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIX, No 39, September 24, 1922.

11/30/1925. Barcelona.At the Military Hotel.Solemn delivery of the diploma and Insignia of the Cross of Military Merit to the Philanthropist Mr. Alejo Julve.

New York, New York: November 8, 1917 Captain Adams of the Good Ship Recruit, the land battleship in Union Square, speaks at the Minute Men's headquarters to potential recruits. The young woman, it was said, was so elated with the spirit of the men who chose to enlist that she bestowed a kiss on each of them. Many more would have enlisted had they known what was in store for them!

Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.

Prince Tsia-Hsun with Secret Service Adjutant Verbeck and others

Baron de Rothschild visits Palestine 1914. Baron Edmond Benjamin de Rothschild (1845 1934) was a French member of the Rothschild banking family. A strong supporter of Zionism, his large donations lent significant support to the movement during its early years, which helped lead to the establishment of the State of Israel.

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina in Rijkostuum with commander Fieldleger General Snijders, on inspection trip in Noord-Brabant, July 1916. July 1916. Noord-Brabant

01/25/1923. Carabanchel Alto in the Military Hospital. H.H. Mm. Queens Victoria (1) and Cristina (2) and Infanta Isabel (3) after the concert organized by the Association of Ladies Visitors of the Soldier.

Taft at Brookline

Police and doctors working over dead and wounded anarchists. Ass't. Dist. Atty taking ante mortem statement Union Square, New York

General Sir William Fenwick Williams; ( 1800 1883) Nova Scotian and renowned military leader for the British; remembered for his defence of the town of Kars; during the Crimean War.

Anefo photo collection. Transport of paintings back to the Rijksmuseum. World War II, paintings, museums, transports. November 2, 1945

Gen. Leonard Wood & boy cadets

Obregon at El Paso

Prince Wilhelm visits Extranäs in conjunction with his Gävle visit in 1938. In the picture, governor Sven Lübeck also glimpses. Prins Wilhelm besöker Utvalnäs i samband med sitt Gävlebesök 1938. På bilden skymtar även Landshövding Sven Lübeck.

Arrival of the Post-Cutsche in Vienna, Inv,-No,

President Calvin Coolidge speaking at Arlington Amphitheater. In the foreground are aged veterans in their 19th century uniforms. May 24, 1924. (BSLOC_2015_15_127)

War album 20, picture 5248.

Zachary Lansdowne, 1888-1925

Col. D.M. Ransdell

Photo collection First World War. Visit from H.M. Koningin Wilhelmina at the state mines in Heerlen .. 1914-1918}. Heerlen, the Netherlands

Field Marshal's Baton Presented To The KingField Marshall Sir Williams Birdwood photographed getting into his car to drive to the Palace this morning.Field Marshall Sir William Birdwood, deputising for the Duke of Connaught, who is senior Field Marshal, but who is ill, today presented the King with a Field Marshal's at Buckingham Palace. April 05, 1937. (Photo by Keystone)

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Three Colonial Premiers at the Ministry of Information.

Gen. Obregon & Gen. Serrano

Travers Isl. - Nat'l Championship guns

11/30/1911. Prison of a Murderer. Pedro Martín Rodríguez, killer of Constantino López when he was taken to prison.

Gogorza

Anefo photo collection. Spoorburg taken into use at Buggenum. December 3, 1945. Buggenum

Washington, District of Columbia. General William Hoffman (Commissary General of Prisoners) and staff. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 . United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

German Red Cross Ambulance, World War One 1915

A service in which the dictates of humanity over-rule all antagonism towards the rescued enemy: artificial respiration being applied by British soldiers, while British and Germans stand democratically round. Date: 11th May 1940

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