Historical Governors

Vintage photographs portraying various historical governors and officials in formal attire, highlighting their roles and significance in governance.

Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) English writer of popular thrillers Date: 1932

12/31/1927. The illustrious novelist D. Francisco camba who has just published "a brunette and a blonde".

12/31/1964. Portrait of Blas Piñar.

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT 32nd President of the USA Date: 1882 - 1945

BENOIT, PIERRE ESCRITOR FRANCES , 1886 - 1962. REPRODUCCION FOTO.

Vintage photograph. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd President of the United States

Sir Thomas Esmond.

Dr. E.W. Ritter

The Hon. G. B. Simpson, Q.C., April 19, 1941.

PUCCINI, Giacomo (Lucca,1858-Bruselas,1924). Compositor italiano. Reproducción fotografía de la época.

Maurice RAVEL, 1875-1937 French composer, c. 1928 photograph

Photograph of Salvador de Madariaga (1886-1978) a Spanish diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist. Dated 20th Century

James F. Byrnes, U.S. Secretary of State, July 3, 1945 to January 21, 1947

Rt. Hon. L. D. Gammans, M.P.Assistant Postmaster-General. He is Conservative Member of Parliament for Hornsey. February 06, 1952. (Photo by Bassano, Camera Press).

Elsevier photo collection. Jhr. c.j.a. Den Tex, appointed mayor Bloemendaal. 1931

Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Mustafa Kemel Ataturk (1881-1938) Turkish statesman; leader of Turkish nationalist movement from 1909. Responsible for modernisation of Turkey. President 1923-1928.

E.G.R.Schåltz 1/7 1932 - 31/12 1944

MAEZTU , RAMIRO DE . ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL . VITORIA 1874 - 1936. AÑO 1906.

Soviet physicist Nikolai Dmitrievich Papaleksi (1880-1947) by Anonymous /© The Lebedev Physics Institute (FIAN), Moscow/Russia/Portrait

12/31/1941. Portrait of Antonio Goicoechea.

ARTHUR WING PINERO playwright Date: 1855 - 1934

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection Photo collection Printing Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-1282. 1956

Albert-Pierre Sarraut (1872 ñ 1962) was a French Radical politician, twice Prime Minister during the Third Republic

M.A. Phillips. Photograph, 1934.

ANTONIO SANCHEZ BARBUDO, ESCRITOR Y PERIODISTA. Location: FUNDACION PABLO IGLESIAS. MADRID. SPAIN.

Alexander Naumovich Tsfasman, Nappelbaum, Moisei Solomonovich (1869-1958)

Carl David Anderson American physicist Date: circa 1930s

12/31/1954. In the image Don Luis Carrero Blanco.

Distortograph: William Hale "Big Bill" Thompson, Mayor of Chicago. Artist: Herbert George Ponting (British, Salisbury, Wiltshire 1870-1935 London). Dimensions: Image: 9.8 x 7.3 cm (3 7/8 x 2 7/8 in.)Sheet: 16.2 x 12.1 cm (6 3/8 x 4 3/4 in.)Frame: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.) (Framed with 2011.206, .208, .209). Person in Photograph: William Hale Thompson (American, 1869-1944). Date: 1927.Best known for his dramatic photographs of the South Pole, Ponting was also an inveterate tinkerer. In 1927 he patented a lens attachment he dubbed the "variable controllable distortograph," describing it as "a revolutionary optical system for photographing in caricature or distortion." With his patent application, he submitted these caricatures of the flamboyantly corrupt mayor of Chicago William Hale "Big Bill" Thompson, known for his protection of the gangster Al Capone and for colorful campaign stunts, such as staging a mayoral debate with two live rats as his opponents. Museum: Metropolitan Mu

Howard Estabrook, American screen writer, 1933. Artist: Unknown

Vasily Vasilievich Vakhrushev (1902 - 1947), Soviet party and statesman. Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the RSFSR in 1939-1940. Deputy of the USSR Armed Forces, member of the Central Committee of the CPSU. 1939 - 1940 - Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the RSFSR, at the same time since 1939, People's Commissar of the USSR Coal Industry until 1946.

Nikita Balieff by Anonymous /Private Collection/1928/Photograph/Portrait

Portrait of the editor Guido Treves (1865-1932), photo from L'illustrazione Italiana, year LIX, n 21, May 22, 1932.

Portrait of Adolphe Menjou; To J. van der Linde Jr. Ordially, Adolphe Menjou.

GENERAL VICENTE ROJO. Location: FUNDACION PABLO IGLESIAS. MADRID. SPAIN.

Spanish civil war: Manuel Azana Diaz (Alcalá de Henares January 10, 1880 Montauban November 3, 1940) was the first Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic (19311933), and later served again as Prime Minister (1936), and then as the second and last President of the Republic (19361939).

Torsten Axel Harald Werner Station Manager Falun 1/10 1946 - 31/101950

Elsevier photo collection. Y. Keestra, appointed mayor Culemborg. December 1926. Culemborg

El político Carles Pi i Sunyer.

LAST PHOTOGRAPH OF DOCTOR GREGORIO MARAÑON, IN 1960. Location: CIGARRAL DE MARAÑON. Toledo. SPAIN.

Berenice Abbott, Portrait of Steve Green, 1925-30, printed 1982, gelatin silver print.

Soviet physicist Ilya Frank (1908-1990), Anonymous

09/18/1922. Late Edition. The journalist Gómez Camarero, to whom Toledo has paid tribute by giving him the insignia of the cross of Alfonso Xii by subscription headed by the King and the government.

12/31/1889. Portrait of Ruben Darío.

12/31/1934. Director of "Information".

Photograph of President Harry S. Truman (1884-1972) 33rd President of the United States. Dated 1945

Anefo photo collection. PvdA main board. Prof. Ir W. Schermerhorn. Minister for General Warfare and Prime Minister. PvdA main board. Prof. Ir W. Schermerhorn. Minister for General Warfare and Prime Minister. February 19, 1946

"Stereo photograph of Arthur Hübl by Rudolf Koppitz, taken on silver gelatin paper around 1930, showing his portrait, upper body, and facial features."

Academician Eugene Alexeyevich Chudakov (1890-1953), Anonymous

Manuel Azana DÌaz (January 10, 1880 ñ November 3, 1940) was the first Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic (1931ñ1933), and later served again as Prime Minister (1936), and then as the second and last President of the Republic (1936ñ1939).

Shane Leslie.

Anefo photo collection. W. Count Rechteren Limpurg, Ambassoubaan Washington (United America). 1940-1945}

Politics - Roumania, Armand Calinescu. March 01, 1938.

Portrait of Th. Rentaldeman, born 1878, vicar-general of the Archdiocese of Utrecht (19 -1958), died 1958. Borst statue from the front.

William Powell (1892-1984), American actor, 20th century. Artist: Unknown

Mamoru Shigemitsu (1887 - 1957) Japanese diplomat and politician, who served as the Japanese Minister of Foreign Affairs at the end of World War II and later, as the Deputy Prime Minister of Japan.

01/01/1960. Portrait of Sir Roger Hollis.

Anefo photo collection. Russian Old President Worosjilow from the grace. November 7, 1961

Photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-) a Russian and former Soviet politician and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. Dated 20th century

Mustafa smet nönü (1884 1973). Turkish general and statesman. President of Turkey from 11 November 1938, the day after the death of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, to 22 May 1950, when his Republican People's Party was defeated in Turkey's second free elections. He also served as the first Chief of the General Staff from 1922 to 1924, and as the first Prime Minister after the declaration of the Republic, serving three terms: from 1923 to 1924, 1925 to 1937, and 1961 to 1965

R.C.Sherriff, 1937. Artist: Unknown.

Photograph of Dr. Refik Saydam (1881-1942) of the Prime Minister of Turkey. Dated 1942

Rudolf Hess (1894Äì1987) prominent figure in Nazi Germany. Acted as Adolf Hitler's deputy in the Nazi Party from 1926-1941.

Beniamino Gigli, considered the greatest tenor since Caruso, died early today. December 03, 1951.

Dr. Gregory Pincus, one of three co-inventors the oral contraceptive pill in 1950. The research for the pill began with a small grant from the Planned Parenthood Federation, greatly supplemented by feminists philanthropist Katharine McCormick. Sir John Hammond and Dr. Min Chueh Chang were the other co-inventors. (BSLOC_2015_14_185)

The New Stalin -- Nikita Kruschev, Secretary-General of the Communist Party, whose victory in the long-drawn battle for power in Russia is signaled by the sensational and unexpected resignation of Soviet Premier Georgi Malenkov.Malenkov, Stalin's successor, is reported to have resigned because of 'guilt' for the failure of the agricultural policy and because 'lack of experience has had a negative influence on work in the economic sphere'.Kruschev, who became Secretary-General in March, 1953, is regarded as the 'tough man of the Kremlin. The son of a Ukrainian miner, he joined the Communist Party when he was 18, and by the party he was sent to school and university. February 8, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

06/19/1973. José Aurelio Valdeón.

El productor teatral estadounidense Florenz Ziegfeld.

Friedrich Wilhelm Reinhold Pieck (1876 - 1960) German communist politician. In 1949, he became the first President of the German Democratic Republic, an office abolished upon his death

Portrait of John Hertzberg.

Mugshot of Al Capone. Alphonse Gabriel 'Al' Capone was an American gangster who led a Prohibition-era crime syndicate. The Chicago Outfit, which subsequently also became known as the 'Capones', was dedicated to smuggling and bootlegging liquor, and other illegal activities, such as prostitution, in Chicago from the early 1920s to 1931.

Portrait Georg Swarzenski, (January 11, 1876 - June 14, 1957), was a German art historian, digitally restored reproduction of a public domain photograph by Hugo Erfurth..

11/30/1923. Dr. Álvaro de Castro, new president of the Council of Ministers of Portugal -.

ASM (Arthur Stuart-Menteth) Hutchinson (1880-1971) British novelist and journalist. His novel 'If Winter Comes' was a best seller in the United States in 1922. From a series of cards of 'Famous British Authors' (London, 1937).

Sir John Hare (1844 - 1921), English actor and manager of the Garrick Theatre in London. Date: 1890

Édouard Daladier (1884 1970) French politician and the Prime Minister of France at the start of the Second World War.

1928. Photograph of the portrait that Rafael Sanchís Yago made of the journalist Miguel de Zárraga.

1925 (ca.). Portrait of Ignacio Sánchez Mejías.

Joseph Valachi, 'singing' during appearance before Senate Investigations subcommittee in 1963. Valachi, a lifelong Mafia insider, provided detailed testimony on Mafia organization, culture, and leaders. Charles Bronson portrayed the gangster in the 1972 movie, THE VALACHI PAPERS.

Anefo photo collection. Reproduktie Royal Film Amstelveen. April 5, 1954. Amstelveen, Noord-Holland

JOSE CAMON AZNAR (1898-1978) DIBUJO - 1948.

ALBERT VON NAGYRAPOLT SZENT-GYORGYI American biochemist, born in Hungary Date: 1893 - 1986

01/01/1925. Presidents. Mr. Rafael Sanchez Guerra.

Portrait of Manuel Azaña (1880-1940) second Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic. Dated 20th Century

Gerhard Domagk German chemist

Greek King Names Theotokis PremierTheotokis is seen at his desk in athens.Greece's King Paul Stepped in January 6 to fill the political vacuum caused by the resignation of the government the day before. Paul named veteran parliamentarian John Theotokis, 68, to head a caretaker government made up of judges, professors and high civil servants.The new government held its first meeting shortly after being sworn in atiens January 6. Theotokis is an ex-speaker of the Greek parliament and was until November a leader of the populist party. January 7, 1950. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

E (Edward) Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946) British novelist specialising in espionage and international intrigue. From Wills cigarette cards 'Famous British Authors', 1937.

Undated Portrait of Al Capone

Robert Knowles. Photograph by Edna Lorenz, Calcutta.

The Right Honourable Winston S. Churchill, C.H., M.P.. Country: England Artist: Cecil Beaton Printed By: Fosh & Cross, Ltd.. 1942 - 1945. Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Domestic Operations Branch. Bureau of Special Services. 3/9/1943-9/15/1945. World War II Foreign Posters

(William Richard) Stephen King-Hall (1893-1966) British author, playwright and radio broadcaster. In 1930 he retired from the Royal Navy to join the Royal Institute of International Affairs. From a series of cards of 'Famous British Authors' (London, 1937).

Photographic portrait of Francisco Franco (1892-1975) a Spanish general and the Caudillo of Spain. Dated 20th Century

Manuel Azana DÌaz (1880 - 1940) first Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic (1931ñ1933), and later served again as Prime Minister (1936), and then as the second and last President of the Republic (1936ñ1939).

Vladimir Yakovlevich Klimov (1892-1962), Anonymous

Chiang Kai-Shek. September 04, 1950.

French Personalities: Henri Picard -- As President of "La Cour de Cassation", his judicial authority is second only to the President of the Republic. August 19, 1955. (Photo by Gisele Freund, Camera Press).

Berenice Abbott, Untitled Portrait of unidentified sitter, 1925-30, printed 1982, gelatin silver print.

Soviet Politicians: P.V.Dementyev. Minister of the Aviation Industry of the U.S.S.R. October 4, 1955. (Photo by Camera Press).

M Fevrier was a French politician and Minister of Labour under Paul Reynaud

Alan Alexander (AA) Milne (1882-1956), English author best known for his creation of 'Winnie-the-Pooh' (1926). From a series of cards of 'Famous British Authors' (London, 1937).

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