Historical Group Photos

Vintage group photographs featuring political figures and notable individuals from the early to mid-20th century in formal settings.

The couple holidaying in Palm Beach, Florida, were the guests of the Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow. Mr Duff had also been touring the USA, giving a series of lectures. Date: 1940

'Home Again - the King, the Queen, with Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain', 1938, (1938). Artist: Unknown.

Wales Welcomed at Santiago: The Prince of Wales, Prince George at the British Embassy in Santiago, Chile. Left to right are: Ambassador Chinon, Prince George, Prince of Wales, Lady Chilton in rear, the Ambassador's two daughters. April 3, 1931. (Photo by Acme Photo).

Franco's Daughter At Madrid Garden Party -- With Man She May Marry : Fashionably dressed in a white creation setting off her dark Spanish beauty, Carmen - daughter of Francisco Franco - Poses somewhat haughtily with the Marquis de Villaverde, to whom she is reported engaged, at a Madrid garden party.With them are Senorita de Bermudez de Castro (right) and Don Isidro Castillejo, son of the Duke of Montealegre (seated). June 26, 1948.

At The Premiere of "Anne-Marrie" At the Curzon Cinema.R to L Lord Cowdray, Miss Jean Muir, Mr. Lakin (Master of Warwickshire). June 22, 1936. (Photo by K.V. Swaebe Society & General Press Agency).

The couple holidaying in Palm Beach, Florida, were the guests of the Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow. Mr Duff had also been touring the USA, giving a series of lectures. Date: 1940

Lord Redesdale and his daughter Pamela Mitford preparing to depart to Canada to go gold prospecting in Northern Ontario. Date: 16th July 1930

Adolf Hitler with Eva Braun (1912 - 30 April 1945) long-time companion and his later his wife. Braun met Hitler in Munich when she was a 17-year-old assistant and model for his personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann. 1936.

Engaged-- Special "Sun" picturegram by Beam shows 34-year-old Princess Catherine, sister of King George of the Hellenes and Major C.A. Brandram, 35 of the British Royal Arillery, whose engagement has just been announce. Major Brandram is serving in Iraq. July 1, 1949.

John Curtin - Prime Minister wife and Family. January 30, 1942. (Photo by W.A. Newspapers Ltd.).

Ostern 1939 anf dem Berg..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.

Movie "Princess" Weds French Novleman -- Constance Bennett, one of America's loveliest Screen stats, with her new husband, the Marquis Henri de La Falaise de Coudraye, of France, following their wedding in Beverly Hills, Calif. It was Miss Bennett's third marriage and the license gave her age as 26. The Marquis, only recently divorced from Gloria Swanson, the famous star, stated he was 33. November 23, 1931. (Photo by International Newsreel Photo).

Mrs Attlee At International Silk Congress D/RS Reception.At the reception last night left to right: Mr Arthur Bottomley. Secretary for Oversea Trade, who received the guests in the absence of Sir Hartley Shawcross; Mrs Attlee, Mr Goodale. Mrs Goodale, and Mrs Bottomley.Mrs Attlee was the guest of honour last night (Sept 10th) at the international Silk Congress Reception held at Lancaster House. September 11, 1951. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Black and white photograph of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands (1880-1962; Queen 1890 to 1948) on the occasion of her Jubilee, 31 August 1938 (likely the jubilee of her coronation in 1898). Pictured with Princess Juliana (1909-2004; Queen of the Netherlands 1948-1980).

Ethel barrymore, john barrymore, lionel barrymore, holliwood, los angeles, california, 1932

Vikström, 60 years. Photo in May 1947. Vikström, 60 år. Foto i maj 1947.

Dr. Garnik V. Ovanessian , Spouses. Leon Abdalian Collection

Duke of York, Heir-Presumptive to the Throne -- The Duke of York, who as brother of the King is heir-presumptive to the British Throne, photographed with the Duchess and their daughters, Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose. Princess Elizabeth is second in the line of succession.The Duke, who made a hurried return from Scotland, has been having consultations with other members of the Royal family concerning the crisis. December 03, 1936. (Photo by Kosmos Press Bureau, Aust.).

Duke Of Edinburgh Greets The Mountbattens - Group at the Airport after the plane landed today. From left to right they are HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Lord Mountbatten, an Indian representative, Lady Mountbatten, and Mr. Krishna Menon, Indian High Commissioner in London.Returning to London in 1948 from India, the Mountbattens were met by Duke of Edinburgh and two Indian officials.Lord Louis Mountbatten was greeted by his nephew, the Duke of Edinburgh, when, with Lady Mountbatten, he arrived at Northolt Airport this afternoon. June 23, 1948. (Photo by Fox).

12/31/1935. The Spanish ambassador in London Mr. Pérez de Ayala upon his arrival in Madrid with his family.

Madrid, July 1960. During the celebration of his golden anniversary with Prensa Española, publisher of ABC, and surrounded by his children and son-in-law, Mr. Virgilio Muro takes his picture in one of the Prensa Española workshops. From left to right: Mr. Carlos Dávila Sánchez, doctor in Chemical Sciences; Mrs. María de los Angeles Muro de Dávila, graduate in Chemical Sciences; Don Virgilio Muro; Don Francisco Muro Escobar, employee of Prensa Española and industrial expert student, and Miss María José Muro Escobar, employee of Prensa Española.

1920s dresses. Miriam A. Ferguson, Democratic nominee for Governor of Texas, and Dora Ferguson, 20, her younger daughter. Aug. 27, 1924.

The Newly Elected President of France, M. Rene Coty, photographed with his wife, Mme Rene Coty, at Versailles after the recent elections. January 4, 1953. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

Prince George And His Fiance At Salzburg (By Air From Salzburg, Via Berlin) -- An Exclusive picture taken yesterday morning of Prince George and his fiancee, Princess Marina of Greece, in Salzburg, in the grounds of the Hotel Europe, where they spent the morning in happy conversation with lady guests of the hotel tnedering them their congratulations. August 30, 1934. (Photo by Keystone).

R. Darre - German Agric Minister. August 16, 1938.

First Australian Delegate For Coronation Arrives.O.P.S. Mr. and Mrs. Casey with the Hon. Stanley Bruce, Australian High Commissioner, who met them on arrival. The Hon R. G. Casey, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Australia, accompanied by Mrs. Casey, arrived at Victor this evening. Mr. Casey is one of the three Ministers appointed to represent the Commonwealth Government at the Coronation. He will also be a delegate to the Imperial Conference and the International Sugar Conference and the International Sugar Conference. April 12, 1937. (Photo by Keystone)

JACK LONDON with his second wife CHARMIAN photo taken six days before his death Date: 1876 - 1916

Santander, 12/25/1922. The King surrounded by his children. From left to right, the Infantes Don Jaime, Doña Beatriz and Don Gonzalo; the Prince of Asturias Don Alfonso; Doña Cristina and Don Juan.

Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia. They were all killed while in Bolshevik captivity in 1918, during the Russian Revolution

Golden wedding celebrations of the Duke and Duchess Strathmore at the Glamis Castle in Scotland, attended by the young Princess, later Queen Elizabeth II.

A photograph of Bonnie and Clyde. Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (1910-1934) and Clyde Chestnut Barrow (1909-1934) American criminals who travelled around the Central United States with their gang during the Great Depression.

Denis Compton Weds -- Denis Compton, the test cricketer, and his bride, the Former Miss Valerie Platt, are seen after their wedding which took place at the old fort chapel, Durban, yesterday October 12. Heiress Valerie is 24, blonde. Denis is 33. The wedding was attended only by Miss Platt's ***** and close friends. October 14, 1951. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

06/17/1909. Madrid, the two Aristocratic Weddings of Yesterday. Miss Casilda Figueroa, Daughter of the Count of Romanones, and the Duke of Pastrana, upon their return from the Church of the Sacred Heart, where their Marriage was celebrated.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Margaret Truman (singer and daughter of American president) in Hoek van Holland. 12 June 1951. Hoek van Holland

Dean Acheson, new Secretary of State, poses with members of his family at the White House door today after taking the oath of office in President Truman's office. Left to right: Mrs. David Acheson, daughter-in-law; Mrs. William Bundy, daughter; Mrs. Acheson; Mr. Acheson; David Acheson, son, and Mrs. Dudley Brown, daughter. February 17, 1949. (Photo by AP Photo).

Duke and Duchess of Windsor Visits Ruins of Pompel.The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, who are Making a Mediterranean Cruise Along the Italian coast, Photographer During a Visit to the Ruins of Pompel, Near Naples Recently. July 26, 1938. (Photo by Keystone)

Miss Margaret Whigham, later Mrs Charles Sweeny and then Duchess of Argyll, pictured with her parents Mr and Mrs George Hay Whigham at a a ball they held at their house, Queen's Hill, near Ascot in July 1931. The Tatler describes Margaret (Deb of the Year in 1930 no less) as 'most attractive, whose complexion is the envy of all and sundry'. Date: 1931

Charlie Chaplin Stays the Weekend with Winston Churchill - Charlie Chaplin is spending the week-end with Mr. Winston Churchill at Westerham.Charlie with the house party at Westerham today. September 19, 1931. (Photo by Photopress).

Photograph of the cast of 'Beware of Pity'. Pictured Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Gladys Cooper, and Lilli Palmer.

06/20/1933. Image of the wedding between HRH Alfonso de Borbón y Battenberg and Miss Edelmira Sampedro y Robato, held in Lausanne (Switzerland). Ten days before the wedding, the until then Prince of Asturias, formally renounced his rights to the Throne of Spain.

Princess Irina Youssoupoff, niece of Tsar Nicholas II and wife of Felix Youssoupoff drinking tea in her solicitor's office. Prince Felix Youssoupoff came from a wealthy, aristocratic Russian family (1886-1967) and was a distant relative of the Tsar. In 1916, along with four other Russian aristocrats, he was responsible for the murder of Grigori Rasputin, the holy monk who exerted heavy influence on the Imperial couple, particularly the Tsaritsa, Alexandra who believe Rasputin could cure her ha

Conservative Party leader and ex-Prime minister Churchill, with the Dutch royal family in 1948. In the gathering are Prince Bernhard, Queen Juliana and their children, Princesses Beatrix, Irene, Margriet and Christina

Josip Broz Tito at the Brijuni island by Anonymous /Museum of Yugoslavian History, Belgrad/Photograph/Yugoslavia/Portrait,History

01/27/1929. Presentation to Mr. Jacinto Benavente of a silver crown from Manos de Rosario Pino.

Russia's first Family, from left: Mrs. Khrushchev, Mrs. Kutentezov, wife of a Soviet official, Khrushchev's unmarried daughter, his married daughter (wearing glasses ) and Son Sergei. July 22, 1952.

Sir Henri Deterding - Oil Magnate. February 1, 1935. (Photo by Keystone).

06/21/1919. Madrid. In the Jerónimos. Miss Dolores Gallego y Falcón, Daughter of the notable journalist Mr. Texifonte, signing the record of her marriage with Mr. José guri Mayorga.

Kim Il-Sung and Kim Koo (1948). Kim Gu, was a Korean statesman politician. He was the sixth, ninth and later the last President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, a leader of the Korean independence movement against the Japanese Empire. He was assassinated by Korean lieutenant Ahn Doo-hee in 1949.

EDITORIAL Amy Johnson and her husband Jim Mollison, seen here on their wedding day, 1932. Amy Johnson, 1903 - disappeared 5 January 1941. Pioneering English female pilot who was the first woman to f

Duke Of Kent On HolidayPicture Shows: The Duke of Kent with Miss Teresa Crossley 19-year-old daughter of the late Anthony Crossley. M.P. who met him on his arrival at Nice.The Duke of Kent forgot his passport when he flew from England on Tuesday to spend a ten-day holiday on the Rivieras. Fortunately his plane was late anyway and the servant was able to recover the passport before the Duke flew off. The Duke's host in Nice is Brussel's banker M. Louis Camus. August 17, 1955. (Photo by Daily Express Picture).

CHARLIE CHAPLIN.

Studio portrait of Captain Henry(1900-1993) and Lady May Abel Smith(1906 - 1994)(previously Lady May Cambridge), taken just before their wedding at the village church of Balcombe, West Sussex. 1931

Grace Kingsley, First Motion-Picture Editor and Columnist of the Los Angeles Times, Full-Length Portrait with Unidentified Man, Los Angeles, California, USA, 1910's

Elsevier photo collection. Arrival Margaret Truman, singer daughter American president, leaving night boat Hoek van Holland. accompanied American ambassador Selden Chapin. 12 June 1951. Hoek van Holland

Photograph of Frederick Arthur George (1895-1952) and Lady Elizabeth (1900-2002) accepting The Little House at Royal Lodge on behalf of their oldest daughter, Princess Elizabeth (1926-). Dated 20th Century

Felix Yusupov and his wife, Princess Irina Alexandrovna of Russia / Anonymous / Photograph / 1932/ Private Collection / Portrait

U.S. Senators in Jerusalem, Aug. 1936, Royal S. Copeland (left), Warren R. Austin (right), Daniel O. Hastings and their wives. 1936, Israel

Photo Shows:- Left to Right - Luis Martinoz Do Irujo; his Finance The Duchess of Montoro; and her Father, The Duke of Alba, at Madrid's Airfiold Barajas, after The Duke's Arrival from London. Greatest Spanish Social event for Many Years will Take Place Sunday October 12 in Seville, when The Daughter of The Duke of Alba, The Duchess of Montero will Marry Luis Martinoz Do Irujo, Son of Duke of Sotomayor. The Ceremony will Take Place at The Cathodral of Seville, Follwood By A Lunchoon in The Fuke's Palace, Las Ducnas. The Bridegroom, Whoso Father is Don Juan's Unofficial representative in Spain, will Assume The Title of The Puke of Montoro. Octomber 07, 1947.

The Composer Alexander Scriabin and Tatyana with their ill-fated son Julian in 1913

Lord & Lady Galway - Gov. Gen. Of New Zealand. August 20, 1935.

RVD / Royal House photo collection. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in the Library of Soestdijk Palace. 1951. Baarn, Utrecht

Prince Chichibu (brother of jaopanese Emperor Hirohito) and his wife aare attending the 1937 coronation of King george VI in London

Lluís Companys i Jover (El Tarròs, 1882-Barcelona, 1940), presidente de la Generalitat de Catalunya en su despacho con un grupo de colaboradores.

Adolf Hitler (* 20 April 1889 in Braunau am Inn) ( 30 April 1945 Berlin), Leader of the Nazi Party, Reich Chancellor from 1933, also self-appointed "Fuehrer" and head of state of Germany

Clarence Brown directs Navy Blues with Anita Page and William Haines. Navy Blues is a 1941 American musical comedy film. Clarence Leon Brown (May 10, 1890 - August 17, 1987) was an American film director. Anita Page (born Anita Evelyn Pomares; August 4, 1910 - September 6, 2008) was an American film actress who reached stardom in the final years of the silent film era. Charles William Haines (January 2, 1900 - December 26, 1973) was an American actor and interior designer.

Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy with her mother, Josephine Fitzgerald. Ca. 1930.

Valencia, November 1937. Carmencita Arroyo, "Muse of the Press", and the telegraph officer Matías Morales, married at the Federation of Communications of Valencia.

12/31/1925. On the right, Mateo Inurria's widow with Alfonso XIII in a posthumous tribute.

Pandit Nehru Prime minister of India with Viceroy Lord Mountbatten, Lady Mountbatten and family members 1948

ERNST LUBITSCH, MAURICE CHEVALIER and JEANETTE MACDONALD in THE MERRY WIDOW (1934), directed by ERNST LUBITSCH.

10/11/1935. Wedding of Juan de Borbón and María de las Mercedes.

Society golden couple, Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeny attending the film premiere of 'Flying Fortress' and pictured with Wing Officer Statter and Brigadier-General McClelland. The film was given a double premiere and was shown simultaneously at the Warner Theatre and the Empire Cinema in Leicester Square. Mrs Sweeny was the former Miss Margaret Whigham (Deb of the Year in 1930) and later the infamous Duchess of Argyll after her second marriage. Date: 1942

An interesting group on the bridge of the liner, Empress of Australia, which carried the Royal travellers and the Prime Minister to Canada. From left, Captain Latta, Stanley Baldwin, Mrs Baldwin, Prince of Wales (King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor), Prince George (Duke of Kent) and Staff Captain Stuart, V.C. Date: 1927

06/02/1950. Churchill's wife and daughter, Mrs. Clementina Hozier and Mrs. Cristopher Sonmes respectively, upon their arrival at the Barajas airfield.

Anefo photo collection. Manifestation in connection with 12.5 annual government anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Juliana. Manifestation in connection with 12.5 annual government anniversary of H. M. Koningin Juliana and Prince Bernhard on He Bordes. March 6, 1961

Sukarno was born on 6 June 1901 in Blitar, eastern Java, to a Javanese schoolteacher and a Balinese mother. His name was Kusno Sosrodihardjo, but he was renamed, as per Javanese custom, after surviving a childhood illness. His name is frequently spelled Soekarno after the Dutch spelling. Graduating with a degree in engineering in 1926, Sukarno became an accomplished architect in Bandung, western Java. His peers considered him modern and highly intelligent reputedly endowed with a photographic memory and he was fluent in nine languages. On 4 July, 1927, Sukarno and some friends founded the Partai Nasional Indonesia (PNI) with a view to fighting for Indonesian independence. Sentenced as a political prisoner in 1930, Sukarno's cause was widely reported in the Dutch East Indies and abroad, and, as a result, he was freed in 1931. Forever a thorn in the Dutch side, Sukarno continued to agitate. In 1942, the invading Japanese drove the Europeans from the islands, and turned to Sukarno and oth

Photographic portrait of Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933) former President of the United States of America. Dated 20th Century

The Duchess Meets Two Grand Old Men Of China -- HRH the Duchess of Kent posing with the Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, ***** (left) and Sir Robert Ho Tung, in Hong Kong during her far East tour. The Hon, Sir Shouson Chow is 91, was born on Hong Kong Island and was one of the first Chinese students to be educated abroad. He was for a long time in the service of the Chinese Imperial Government, in Korea, and later in customs and railways. He resumed residence in Hong Kong after the fall of the Empire. During the 1920s and 30s he was a member of legislative and Executive Councils and on his retirement from these in 1936 was given the local destination of using the Executive Council title of Honourable for life. November 5, 1952. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Adolf Hitler (* 20 April 1889 in Braunau am Inn) ( 30 April 1945 Berlin), Leader of the Nazi Party, Reich Chancellor from 1933, also self-appointed "Fuehrer" and head of state of Germany, childs

Royal Pair View Valetta Scenery -- Britain's Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh view Velveeta harbour and part of the town from the roof of the villa Guardamangia to-day November 23. The Princess flew out to join her seagoing husband for their second wedding anniversary three days ago. November 23, 1949. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

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.

ANTONIA MERCE. LLAMADA LA ARGENTINA. BAILAORA Y COREOGRAFA ARGENTINA 1889 - 1936. RECIBIENDO DE MANOS DEL PRESIDENTE MANUEL AZAÑA EL LAZO DE ISABEL LA CATOLICA. REPRODUCCION FOTO DIAZ CASARIEGO.

12/31/1929. Speakers who took part in the Socialist rally. Among them, Miss Hildegart Rodrígiez, who was applauded by the masses.

The Duchess of York, later Queen Elizabeth at a ceremony with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Randall Davidson.

Antonio Mairena y Camarón. ANTONIO MAIRENA. CAMARON DE LA ISLA.

Today's Wirephoto From CannesKing Farouk And Queen Expect Child - Queen Narriman (left), King Farouk of Egypt and his sister Princess Fawzia (right) pose at the hotel Carlton, Cannes, August 9. It is reported that Queen Narriman is Expecting a baby. August 21, 1951. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip with Salote, Queen of Tonga, on a visit to Tonga in 1953

Elsevier photo collection. Visit Princess Beatrix Claus von Amsberg Council State. 30 June 1965. Hague, South Holland

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 30 January 1948). Preeminent leader of the Indian independence movement in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.

Photograph of Bob Hope and Other Performers (One Woman and Three Men).

New Portrait -- Queen and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose. May 01, 1941. (Photo by Marcus Adams).

***** Married in Athens -- Prince August Wilhelm of Germany enjoying ***** with grandchildren of the Ex-Kaiser, ***** also guests at the wedding.Prince August Wilhelm. January 11, 1938.

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.

Federico García Lorca and Rafael Alberti in 1927.

Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), Doorn, Holland, Last picture of the ex-kaiser

New U.S. President Calvin Coolidge and First Lady Grace Coolidge after death of U.S. President Warren G. Harding, Washington DC, USA, National Photo Company, August 5, 1923

Black and white photograph pertaining to the film industry from 1935-1938; "La Femme du Boulanger" by Marcel Pagnol (1895-1974).

Niceto Alcalá-Zamora y Torres (6 July 1877 18 February 1949) was a Spanish lawyer and politician who served, briefly, as the first premier minister of the Second Spanish Republic, and thenfrom 1931 to 1936as its president.

Photographic portrait of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna and their children: Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia (1901-1918), Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1895-1918), Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904-1918), Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1899-1918) and Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia (1897-1918). Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1918) the last Emperor of Russia. Alexandra Feodorovna (1872-1918) Empress of Russia as the spouse of Nicholas II. Dated 20th Century

Emperor Hirohito (1901 ñ January 7, 1989) the 124th Emperor of Japan with Empress Nagako 1964

04/13/1933. Miss Maruja Marco, who has been chosen as the most progressive in the evening held in said casino to celebrate the 2nd anniversary of the republic.

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