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Military Activities and Inspections

Images capturing military personnel during repatriation, inspections, and ceremonies in various settings, reflecting post-war environments.

GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1987, 1. May rally 1987 on Karl-Marx-Allee, tribune, military, guards, personal protection

A sloppy dressed soldier is controlled by a guard at the rear gate of the Ministry of Defense to the Bagijnestraat, while a soldier in the foreground straightens his tie. Manufactured T.B. A message in the Defense newspaper on changes to the Defense clothing regulations.

Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1939-1941. Air Marshal Sir Richard Peirse, the Air Officer Commanding in Chief, and his staff, planning the night's operations in the Operations Room at Headquarters, RAF Bomber Command, near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

Anefo photo collection. Hie Holland England / Anefo London series. "Oranjehaven", Englandvaarders Club London. look window. September 11, 1944. Britain, London

DN-SN-87-07013. Base: Naval Station, Long Beach State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The Duke of Edinburgh is accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir John Collins, during an inspection of the Flinders Naval Depot, Melbourne. The Duke later presented a new Queen's Color. March 09, 1954.

Portrait of commander a.h.J. Van der esteemed Olivier (1908-1967) in his office, 1956.

Anefo photo collection. Practice Nuremberg .. Practice Nuremberg. December 4, 1945. Nuremberg

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Colonel J.W. Sluyter, Commander U-Brigade. Colonel J.W. Sluyter, commander of the U-Brigade, steps into the staff car. September 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Toulon Pictures, French Navy. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

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.

V. J. Day - Victoria Memorial. October 15, 1945.

On board Hr.Ms. Rotterdam (D 818) (1957-1981), a submarine booth of the Friesland class, during the so-called cross journey with nobility breasts. An extensive travelogue can be read in the Jaarboek Koninklijke Marine (km) 1964 from page 431. Passenger in Copenhagen: at the GEFION fountain.

In the style and spirit of the Hitler Youth (HJ) and the so-called Heimattreue Jugend, old and neo-Nazis met in the Teutoburg Forest accompanied by the Viking Youth with drums and fanfares, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Police officer monitors Hungarian legacy The Hague. October 29, 1956. The Hague, South Holland

ZKH Prins Bernhard brings a working visit as an Inspector General of the Royal Netherlands Air Force in the Group of Technology and Material Guided Weapons in Hesepe (W-Germany).

The New G.I.G.S - General Sir John Dill, who has just been appointed Chief of the Imperial General Staff, arriving at No. 10 Downing streets today for a meeting of the War Cabinet. August 01, 1940. (Photo by London News Agency Photos Ltd.)

Gorlaston Lighthouse with fishermen

Tamboers and pipers of the Marinierskapel der Koninklijke Marine (Markap) exercise in the tongue of the so-called hats men (1817) at the Van Ghentkazen (VGKAZ) to the ROTAM. A tamboer.

Anefo photo collection. Process against six of corruption suspected Amsterdam police officers started. May 17, 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

On the quay for the sub-sea service barracks, the sub-sea service (OZD) receives a banner as appreciation for the performance delivered in the Second World War (WW2). Best of course, which is awarded by Queen Juliana, 2 promotions: South China Sea 1941-'42 and Mediterranean Sea 1941-'42. The military Willems-order 4th class (MWO4) awarded in 1947 is also confirmed. After the valorese ceremony and reception / reunion, Queen Juliana leaves Den Helder with the court car, done done by, among other things, the commander of the Nederland Netherlands (CZM), vice-admiral mr. A.N. Baron De Vos Van Steenwijk.

A plainclothes policemen arrests an African American leaving Los Angeles Black Panther headquarters. Los Angeles police surrounded the headquarters after they tried to serve a search warrant on the premises. The siege lasted four hours as the Black Panthers held police off with automatic weapons before surrendering. Dec. 8, 1969.

Anefo photo collection. Report; Kamp Amersfoort, internment camp for war criminals and collaborators. 1945

A Marine Championship Cross-Country is held in the area of the Van Braam Houckgeestkazerne (VBHKAZ) in Doorn. A corporal of the Mariniers receives his prize from a lieutenant Colonel der Mariniers (Ltkol).

Wartime Propaganda- National Savings Posters, London, 1941 A striking photograph of War Savings posters around the base of Nelson's Column, Trafalgar Square. The lions at the base of the Column can also be seen, as can a flock of pigeons, flying overhead. The poster tells citizens 'It's up to 'U' to buy War Savings'.

New Zealand Rugby Union - Team General - Rugby Union. June 22, 1949.

Z.K.H. Prince Claus visits the 5th group of led weapons (5ggw) in Stolzenau (West Germany).

Daily, Carslake saw the gates to freedom double-locked, the watchful sentry parading. Few prisoners thought of trying to escape. December 03, 1952.

Military in front of the figure.

Young men with berets

Egypt's Former Minister of the Interior and Finance, Fuad Serag El-Din is escorted by Military Police from the revolutionary court building in Cairo on Jan 29. After being sentenced to 15 years imprisonment at the end of a 52-day trial on charges of spreading corruption and abuse at power when in office.Once Egypt's most powerful politician, Serag El Din was secretary-general of the Influential Wafdist Party which was dissolved after the Advent of General Naguib's revolutionary government. February 16, 1954. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Auxiliary connection exercise. , Soldiers in camouflage uniforms in crates, feed administration. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Demonstration fire brigade on the Nieuwe Achtergracht with firefighters from Montreal. September 24, 1963

A group of Dutch naval people passengers in Rome, after they arrived with an aircraft from the Royal Netherlands Air Force (Klu) there. And for the internal person you also have to worry.

RAF Bomber Command 1940 A Wellington bomber crew studies a wall-mounted map, 13 December 1940.

Z.K.H. Prince Claus visits the 5th group of led weapons (5ggw) in Stolzenau (West Germany). Whole right Major kite P.H.A. Schmidt Crans, Chef Operational Service 5GGW.

Air Raid Precautions on the British Home Front, C 1941 A group of Air Raid Wardens relax with a game of darts at their ARP post, between calls. All are wearing their duty gas masks, showing that life can go on as normal, even whilst wearing a gas mask!

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sint Nicolaas at 2 Ath. Companion on a veranda. Sinterklaas shakes the hand of an officer .. December 5, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Marines during Boxing Les on the Half Deck of Cruiser Hr.Ms. De Ruyter (C 801), October 1955.

The honorary deposition by milesaries of the Royal Netherlands Army on the Damrak on the occasion of the marriage of H.K.H. Princess Beatrix and Z.K.H. Prince Claus. Marriage of H.K.H. Princess Beatrix and Z.K.H. Prince Claus.

GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1986, 1. May 1986 on Karl-Marx-Allee, Red Front fighters, Ernst Thälmann poster

The Palace Bomb - Sappers commencing drilling operations to-day, Friday, on the suspected position of the nearest bomb to Buckingham Palace - some two hundred yards from the Palace gates.The mystery of the unknown St. Jame's Park "Palace" bomb may soon be solved. Sappers are uncovering the "solid object" located three days ago. February 01, 1946. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Germany, Schweinrich, 12.11.1992, citizens of the village of Schweinrich discuss actions to prevent the takeover of the Ruppiner Heide military training area (Bombodrom, of the former Soviet occupiers) by the Bundeswehr, (2nd from left) Helmut Schönberg, mayor of Schweinrich

Dunkirk - Barges. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Tjilungsir, Batavia, Kalong, gambling status quo line, common meals 1st and 3rd reg. Hunters, soccer match. Common meal time 1st and 3rd reg. Jagers. April 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

1930s MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MARCHING MILITARY BRASS BAND IN UNIFORMS HERALDING PLAYING FLOURISHES ON BUGLES

Photo collection Government information service. Police in citizen and Marechaussee at one of the entrances to the South Moluccans occupied the Indonesian ambassador in Wassenaar by South Moluccans. August 31, 1970. Wassenaar, South Holland

Poll photo collection. Scotland - Kazerne Edinburgh Castle. Soldier waiting. August 1934. Edinburgh, Great Britain, Scotland

A.R.P. Shelters For 6,000 Employees Privy Seal Visits "Most Prepared" Firm: Air Raid Orderly evacuation ensues, from the works the shelters facing. An incident during the demonstration as witnessed by Sir John Anderson. Sir John Anderson, the Lord Privy seal to-day visited ***** works of the standard Telephones & Cables Ltd., at Southgate, London, N., where he witnessed a demonstration of A.R.P. arrangements which are perhaps ***** in the country. The shelters are concrete tunnels the steels doors, these doors in turn being protected ***** concrete structures. July 19, 1939. (Photo by Topical Press).

Anefo photo collection. Province House in Assen occupied by Moluccans; Armed police are viewing a situation. March 13, 1978. Assen

Poll photo collection. Scotland - Kazerne Edinburgh Castle. Three soldiers hang out of the window. August 1934. Edinburgh, Great Britain, Scotland

Moscow Nursery. September 22, 1943.

Waiting Room, Union Station, Chicago, Illinois, USA, Jack Delano, U.S. Office of War Information, January 1943

GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1987, 1. May rally 1987 on Karl-Marx-Allee, tribune, military, guards, personal protection

Collection of uniform / sleeve emblems.

The Duke of Edinburgh made another helicopter flight from the Lawn of Buckingham Palace yesterday, taking a ten-minute "hop" to the Royal Artillery Barracks at Woolwich. Here he climes into the plane at Woolwich after inspecting Colonial troops who are to march in the Coronation procession. May 28, 1953. (Photo by Daily Mirror).

03/19/1971. Sweepers in one of the streets of Madrid.

Image of the drum band "Youth Corps Stichting Willem Eggert" on the platform of the N.S. Station Purmerend Overhvere in Purmerend, on the day of the opening.

03/06/1968. A municipal police officer and a civil traffic guard supervise the traffic as it passes through one of the towns that the Andalusia highway crossed.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Theater version of Indonesian armed forces in the Stadsschouwburg. Dance group. December 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Occupation of the British consulate by action group "Rotte Vis" in Amsterdam. Police drag barrels with "radioactive waste" away. 11 July 1983. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

DN-SN-87-00401. Base: Groton State: Connecticut (CT) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The 52 former hostages arrive at the base after their release from Iran. Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Action photo made during the Taptoe in Delft. These are probably the so-called hats of the Marines Corps.

Photo collection Government information service. DIAS Opening States General. undated. The Hague, South Holland

DN-SN-85-09096. Base: USS Stump (DD 978) State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

The Dutch army is practicing in La Courtine. Pay attention! The above description is a generic series description based on the information stated by the army film and photo service. In the long term, this global description will be specified.

NATO Ministerial Council Meets in Paris. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Meeting campaign firefighters Meer Loon Amsterdam. October 30, 1985. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

HMS Howe. The Reverend G A Ellison, the Church of England Padre of HMS HOWE.

Marine badminton championships in the Marine training camp (Mokh) on the emergency road in Hilversum. Award ceremony by the commander of the Mokh, Captain-Ter-Zee (KTZ) J.C.A. Siliacus.

Black Watch Celebrate Burns' Birthday Anniversary -- Members of the band inspecting the head of the new leopard skin worn by the drummer. With traditional Scottish ceremony, the black watch celebrated the anniversary of burn's birth at Colchester Barracks today Jan 25. March 13, 1933. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Street Scene, South Hill Street, Los Angeles, California, USA, Russell Lee, U.S. Office of War Information/U.S. Farm Security Administration, April 1942

Stockholm, Sewden: 1938 Royal Castle guards moving their bedding into temporary tent quarters while the Stockholm regiments are under scarlet fever quarantine.

A German officer looks at the empty shops in Paris during World War II

A Dutch Marinian of the 1st Class (Marn 1) checks the papers of a visitor to the Dutch embassy in Washington D.C.

Members of the 2nd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron carry a wounded Marine on a litter toward a bus that will transport him to Weisbaden Air Force Regional Medical Center. The Marine was injured during a terrorist bomb attack on the Marine barracks and headquarters building in Beirut, Lebanon. Base: Rhein-Main Air Base Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU)

Germany, Berlin, 09.01.1993, unveiling of a memorial plaque at the former and future location of the Embassy of the United States at Pariser Platz in Berlin-Mitte, US Honor Guard

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Remove club home from back ground. March 27, 1953.

Anefo photo collection. Greeting weekend, soldier reads newspaper about action at Kazerne in Amsterdam. August 1, 1972. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Motorcyclists Escorte Royal Netherlands Marechaussee saluting alongside blue BMW motorcycles. April 6, 1987

Anefo photo collection. In the Netherlands, Czechs staying in the Netherlands commemorate Warsaw Pact troops in Czechoslovakia, 1 year ago in Amsterdam: in Building Baptist Gem. ,. August 20, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Alarm exercise at Schiphol with 100 extras; "Wounded" are taken care of. April 19, 1975

A Navy diver prepares to attach a crane hook to a load of wreckage from Flight 90, the Air Florida Boeing 737 that crashed into Rochambeau Bridge (14th Street). The divers are from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal School at Indian Head, Maryland and Harbor Clearance Unit Two, from Little Creek, Virginia. Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Camouflage (See Also France & Germany) - Military Misc. April 01, 1942.

Emergency Mass Feeding, Fort Dix, New Jersey 1954 , Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

Image of traces in the street deck on Wielingenplein in Utrecht, after the fall of a few fire bombs.

Here Comes the Band (Dutch Marine). Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

On the roof of the Union Jack Club in Tokyo, BCOF's club for other ranks, with a background view of Tokyo. Left to right: Mr. Fred Johnson. Liaison officer with the party; Senator R.J. Murray; Senator J.A. Cooke; Mr. E.H. Russeli; Colonel R.A. Ryan, C.M.G., D.S.O. ; Lieut-General H.C.H. Robertson, C-in-C BCOF; Mr. J. Francis; Mr. L.C. Haylen and Mr. C.W. Davidson. An all-party Australian Parliament delegation is at present visiting Japan. They arrived in the Luntroon and were flown to Tokyo from Iwakuni the same day, in time to lunch with the Supreme Commander., General of the Army Douglas MacAthur. August 11, 1948.

Anniversary celebration 50 years of the Royal Netherlands Air Force at the Navigation Station "G" in Appingedam on 28 June 1963. Various stands of the jubilating KLU in an exhibition hall.

Z.K.H. Prince Bernhard visits as an inspector general of the Royal Netherlands Air Force the 4th group of led weapons (4ggw) .v.l.n.r. Major kite H.J. Holthuis (Adjudant Z.K.H. Prince Bernhard), Z.K.H. Prince Bernhard, Colonel kite J.A. Ten pants and lieutenant colonel a.r. Van Tricht, both of the Staff Inspector General.

Approx. 1939,1941, training Wehrmacht, Wehrmacht officers in the car, Ulm, Germany, Europe

Visit HM Queen Beatrix (umbrella) at the NBCD school (nuclear, bacteriological, chemical, damage control) in Den Helder in March 1989. Middle the head of the School Captain-Lieutenant-Sea B.J.H.H. Rous (1941-1999).

In its function of Inspector General, Z.K.H. Prince Bernhard brings a working visit to the 1st group of led weapons (1GGW) to handharf. Here he leaves with the commander of 1 GGW, Colonel W.E.E.M. from the Sandt the Officiersmess.

White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff and facilities, Cape Cod, Otis Air Force Base, and aboard Marlin. ST19061. White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff member speaks on a telephone at an unidentified location.

Aunay-Sur-Odon. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The Dutch army is practicing in La Courtine. Pay attention! The above description is a generic series description based on the information stated by the army film and photo service. In the long term, this global description will be specified.

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