Official Meetings and Conferences

Black-and-white images of formal meetings and discussions among government and military officials in the late 1940s, showcasing diplomatic engagement.

Australia's Premier Makes Whirlwind Trip To Besieged Berlin. Australia's Premier, Mr. Join. Chifley with German officials at a meeting of the Independent German Trade Unions which he attended at, union headquarters here during his whirlwind visit of only six hours to besieged Berlin. At head of table left to right - Mr. Foggan head of British manpower in Germany Mr. Chifley an unnamed woman interpreter: and Brigadier F.G. Gallaghan, head of the Australian Military Mission in Berlin. Mr. Chifley, who talked with prominent British and German officials during his brief visit, emphasised that Australia completely agreed with Britain and America regarding Berlin. Any other standpoint would be unthinkable, he said. July 12, 1948.

Australia's Premier Makes Whirlwind Trip To Besieged Berlin. Australia's Premier, Mr. Join. Chifley with German officials at a meeting of the Independent German Trade Unions which he attended at, union headquarters here during his whirlwind visit of only six hours to besieged Berlin. At head of table left to right - Mr. Foggan head of British manpower in Germany Mr. Chifley an unnamed woman interpreter: and Brigadier F.G. Gallaghan, head of the Australian Military Mission in Berlin. Mr. Chifley, who talked with prominent British and German officials during his brief visit, emphasised that Australia completely agreed with Britain and America regarding Berlin. Any other standpoint would be unthinkable, he said. July 12, 1948.

Secretary Brannan Visits French Farm Spots. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

The Board Of Admiralty Meets In London -- One of the first photographs ever to be taken showing Britain's Board of Admiralty controlling body of the Royal Navy at a recent meeting at the Admiralty, Whitehall. Reading form right hand end of table ***** clockwise: Mr. John Dygdale, Parliamentary Secretary; Vice Admiral G.E. Creasy (Fifth Sea Lord); Vice Admiral H.A. Packer (Forth Sea Lord); Vice Admiral Sir Charles S. Daniel, (Third Sea Lord): Vice Admiral Sir Cecil Harcourt (Second Sea Lord): Sir John G. Lang, Permanent Secretary): Viscount Hall (First Lord of the Admiralty): Mr. R.R. Powell (Deputy Secretary); Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fraser of North Cape (First See Lord); Vice Admiral Sir John Edelsten (Vice Chief of Naval Staff) Rear Admiral R.B. Edwards (Asst. Chief of Naval Staff); and Mr. W.J. Edwards (Civil Lord of the Admiralty):. November 20, 1948. (Photo by Sports & General Press Agency Ltd.)

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Offshore Contract - NATO Signature. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Soekawati at municipal administration. September 9, 1947

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard visits Demobilisation center Voorschoten .. 14, 1948. Voorschoten

Anefo photo collection. Launch mine sweep HR. Ms. "Rhenen" in Arnhem. May 30, 1956. Arnhem

Anefo photo collection. Dinner Marine officers. 26 August 1947

Military, Civilian Chiefs Exchange Notes -- Exchanging information among Military and Civilian leaders in the war effort are these men, photographed during a luncheon at Washington, D.C., Dec 8: (left to right around table) Lt. Gen. Henry H. Arnold (back to camera) Commanding General of the U.S. Army Air Forces; Admiral Emory S. Land, Chairman, U.S. Maritime Commission Admiral William D. Leahy, chief of State to President Roosevelt; Paul V. McNutt, chairman, war manpower commission; Admiral E. J. King, Commander-in-chief, U.S. Fleet, and Chief of Naval operations, and Donald Nelson, chairman, war production board. November 12, 1942. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. NATO Naval Chaiplain conference in The Hague. Minister Staff speaks. August 13, 1956. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Negotiations between Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Union (Prague Spring) in Cierna nad Tisou. The meeting with the side of the Soviet delegation, on the right the Czech delegation. August 5, 1968. Cierna nad Tisou, Slovakia

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reception Shock troops. Reception given by the shock troops. September 21, 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. General Ridgway visits the Ministers Council. September 25, 1952. The Hague

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard visits Voorschoten demobilization center. Prince Bernhard in discussion with company. 12 May 1948. Voorschoten, South Holland

'La signature du traite de paix a Versailles; Le president Wilson, assis devant M Villiam Martin qui se penche en face de lui, signe le traite', 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" L'Illustration, Paris, 1924.

Mr. R.T.G. Patrick (NZ), Mr. G. Kimber (UK), Mr. H. H. Vaskess (UK), Mr. Orson Neilsen (USA). December 01, 1947.

Photographs Relating to the Minor Nuremberg Trials

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

SLTF, Swedish Local Traffic Association, Annual Meeting in Falsterbo

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Forty-annual anniversary subsequent service .. Dinner officers reunists. Overview. June 18, 1947. Rotterdam

Launching of "E-9" Destroyer Escort. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Visiting Congressmen Are Guests At The Generals' Mess During A Visit To Hdq., 1St Bomb Division, Based In England, On 2 August 1943. The Generals Are, Left To Right: Lt. General Jacob Devers, Brig. Gen. Robert B. Williams And Major General Ira C. Eaker.

Anefo photo collection. Treatment by the Marinary Council on the collision between HM. Karel Doorman Fly campschip and Belgian cutter. 11 February 1960

Bomber Night Dinner, Viii Bomber Command, England, 9 January 1944.

Photograph of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-) husband of Queen Elizabeth II, taking a staff course at Greenwich. Dated 20th Century

The Hadamar Atrocity Trial Begins -- Left to right front row. Dr. Adolf Wehlmann - chief doctor at Hadamar Mental Institution, who is accused of directing the murder of 500 slave labourers, by injections of poisonous scopolamine and morphine, Heinrich Ruoff, chief male nurse, Philipp Blum, undertaker at the Institution, described as being "The Busiest Man" at Hadamar, responsible for the mass burials. Second row left to right, Karl Willig, assistant chief nurse, Adolf Merkle, keeper of the records accused of falsifying death certificates, Irmgard Huber, Chief female nurse and Alfons Klein, administrative head of the Hadamar Institution. They are seen in the courtroom at Wiesbaden during the opening of the trial. October 10, 1945. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

French Cavalry Officers School. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Photo reportage of General-Major Kite Visit C. Barendregt (commander CTL) at the Leeuwarden airbase. The commander of the airbase Leeuwarden Colonel kite a.j.f. Rotteveel (center) in conversation with the general, while enjoying a cup of coffee. Lutsman-Colonel-kite J.C.A. Brouwers (PLV-CVB).

Republican government of Spain headed by Francisco Largo Caballero. (from left to right): Francisco Giner de los Ríos, Anastasio de Gracia, Tomás Piedra, José Giral, Julio Álvarez del Vayo, Largo Caballero, Ruiz Funes, Ángel Galarza, Indalecio Prieto, Jesús Hernández y Vicente Uribe. Francisco Largo Caballero ( 1869 1946) served as the Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War.

Anefo photo collection. Roland Holstprice 1963 awarded to Dr. Fokke ornamental skirmish (left) and right professor Garm Stuyveling. December 19, 1963

Japan Surrenders in the Government Building at Keijo (Seoul), Korea, 9 September 1945. The Japanese delegation is on the right side of the table. U.S. representatives, on the opposite side of the table

Nazis dining at the Berlin opera, Germany, c1939-1944. Artist: Unknown

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Minesweeper Ceremony. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Testimonial dinner for Col. Armstrong (Naval Aides Office). Unidentified guests at a testimonial dinner for Colonel Armstrong of the Office of the Naval Aide to the President.

Princess Beatrix brings an introductory visit to various parts of the Royal Navy. Visit a group of marines in the Van Braam Houckgeestkazerne (VBHKAZ) from the Mariniers in Doorn corps, which are busy with clothing maintenance. In Marinetaal, that's called "Lappen and sew".

The Japanese Surrender in Burma, 1945 Brigadier E F E Armstrong of British 12th Army staff signs the surrender document at Rangoon on behalf of the Allies.

Anefo photo collection. Army: Grand Cross for Crerar. Prince Bernhard presents the Grand Cross in the Order of Orange-Nassau with the swords to the Canadian General Crerar. July 20, 1945. Apeldoorn, Gelderland

The First Meeting Of The Civil Air Guard Commissioners took place last week at Ariel House, Kingsway, when Mr. Robert Murray, Lord Londonderry, Air Commodore J. A. Chamier (organising secretary), Captain H. H. Balfour (Under-Secretary of State for Air), Mrs. F. G. Miles and Major Alan Goodfellow (who are shown left to right) considered questions of organisation. The scheme enables flying clubs to train pupils in aircraft of less than 1,200 lb. at 5s. an hour at week-ends or 2s. 6d. an hour on other days; or in machines of more than 1,200 lb. at double those rates. Applicants have to pass a medical examination. October 11, 1938. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Ltd.)

Weapon of the Utrechts Middenstand

Personnel image

***** Representatives sign British Armistice TermsPhoto shows: General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson singing the terms, on his right is General Catroux, Free French. After thirty days of fighting, the Syrian campaign has come to arm end, with the representatives of General Dentz, the ***** High Commissioner, accepting the ***** terms for an Armistice convention ***** end hostilities. July 25, 1941. (Photo by British Official Photograph)

Anefo photo collection. Red Cross: Alphen aan den Rijn. Headquarters of the Red Cross in Alphen aan den Rijn. 1945. Alphen aan den Rijn, South Holland

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

Launching of Sub-Chaser P-5. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

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

Anefo photo collection. Fourth general assembly of "The World Veterans Federation" in the Ridderzaal The Hague. November 16, 1953. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Council of Ministers 1945. Council of Ministers. Standing from left to right: H.A.M.t. Kolfschoten (Justice), L.J.M. Beel (Home Affairs), W. Drees (Social Affairs). In the foreground H.vos (Trade and Industry). 1945

'Alert America' Convoy , Eating & drinking, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization

NATO Ministerial Meeting. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

National Security Council Executive Committee (EXCOMM) Meeting, 10:10AM. President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the Executive Committee of the National Security Council (EXCOMM) regarding the crisis in Cuba. Clockwise from top right side of table: Under Secretary of State George Ball, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, President Kennedy, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell Gilpatric, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Maxwell D. Taylor, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Paul Nitze, Acting Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) Donald Wilson, Special Counsel to the President Theodore C. Sorensen, Special Assistant to the President for National Security McGeorge Bundy, Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (mostly hidden), Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union Llewellyn Thompson, Director of the Arms Cont

Anefo photo collection. Agriculture: Canadians. Series about the help that the farmers of the Canadian troops got. Registration and registration of volunteers for bringing in the harvest. August 1945

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Firefighter. Voluntary fire brigade of Enkhuizen celebrates 150th anniversary. April 17, 1946. Enkhuizen

The Marines Corps exists 299 years and traditionally the Corporation Birthday with curses starts at Crooswijk cemetery and on Oostplein. After ceremonies, a joint meal in the Van Ghentkazerne (VGKAZ) follows the inquiry in Rotterdam, whereby the Tamboer major of the Marinierskapel der Koninklijke Marine (Markap) is in conversation with one of the invited guests.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Military at dinner table ...

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

General Eisenhower Receives Freedom Of The City Of London -- General Eisenhower seated with the Lord Mayor, Sir Frank Alexander, at the Civic Table, on which lies the City Sword, as the acting City Chamberlain makes his address, asking the Supreme Allied Commander to accept a Sword of Honour of the hands of the Lord Mayor.General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower drove through cheering crowds to the Guildhall, where he received the Freedom of the City of London. The Supreme Allied Commander was afterwards guest of honour at a luncheon in the Mansion House, which was attended by the Prime Minister, the City Corporation, members of the War Cabinet, and many other distinguished persons. June 12, 1945. (Photo by Plant News Ltd.).

Excursion from the staff from the Martial History section to Breda. Visit to the Royal Military Academy.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Warry Council in Velde, sitting in Arnhem. 1945. Arnhem, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. Julianakamp Kijkduin (VHK) Lieutenant Vennix. October 14, 1948. The Hague, Kijkduin

Poll photo collection. Anthony van Kampen. Writer / journalist Anthony van Kampen (right), founder of the maritime magazine "De Blauwe Pennel" during a meeting and drink with soldiers, sailors and civilians. 1946

Visit of General M.P.J.F. Koenig (right), Commander of the French occupation zone in Germany, in the Netherlands in April 1948. The location is the town hall in Rotterdam.

Preparation for the Nazi Party Rally in 1933. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Admiral William F. Halsey, USN; Maj. Gen. Rush B. Lincoln, USA, and Maj. Gen. Alexander Vandergrift, USMC, were respective high-ranking officers present at opening of "GI" version of "Brother Rat", famous Broadway play and Hollywood movie, at this South Pacific base. Co-directed by Miss Helen Schoeni, American Red Cross, and Cpl. Robert- Gordon Cook (New Bedford, Mass.) the production was a hit with the uniformed forces right from the start. The play, produced by permission of George Abbott, was enlivened by 10 hit tunes, especially written by Cpl. Cook. July 27, 1943.

NATO Ministerial Session. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

09/17/1913. The Tragic process. The Court, the prosecutor and the Defenders who appear in the war council that hears the Sánchez Crimes.

Poll photo collection. Presentation of the Military William Order and other awards by Queen Wilhelmina in the presence of the other members of the royal family at the Soesterberg airbase. Decorated and guests at the table. June 20, 1946. Soest, Utrecht (province)

View of the St. Helenaheuvel Theeschenkerij in Doorn from the southwest.

Anefo photo collection. Securing the day Rotterdam 1965. In the foreground v.l.n.r. From Walsum, prof. Old, behind from the mountain, Mr. van der Mandele and Mayor Thomassen. May 18, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Madrid, 04/14/1926. In the Portuguese legation. H.H. Infante Fernando (1), with the minister, Mr. Mello Barreto (2); the president of the Council, Marquis of Estella (3); the captain general, Mr. Weyler (4); the Minister of State, Mr. Yanguas (5); the ambassador of Argentina, Dr. Estrada (6), and other distinguished gentlemen, at the party in which the captain general of the Region, Mr. Ardanaz (7), and lieutenant colonel Duyos (8) were decorated.

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

Surrender of The German Armed Forces in Italy The scene at the meeting. On the right are the Allied representatives, with white haired General ***** in their centre. On the left are the two German agents. One of them holds the surrender document in his hands. On Sunday April 29th, an unconditional surrender document was signed at Caserts, Italy, by two German agents representing General Von Vietinghoff, German South Eastern Commander and SS General Wolff, Supreme Commander of SS troops and police and plenipotentiary and General of Wehrmacht in Italy. Lieut. General W.D. Morgan, Chief of Staff A.F.H.Q. and representatives of the Supreme Allied Command Mediterranean and of Fifteen Army Group received the surrender on behalf of the Allies. April 29, 1945.

United Nations Leaders At Paris Ball -- Seated in the President's box in the Paris Opera house during the bal des Petits lits blancs October 14 are (Left to Right) Herbert Evatt, president of the United Nations General assembly and Australian Deputy Primer; Vincent Auriol, President of the French Republic; General Paul Grossin, the President's Military secretary; and Trygve Lie, secretary general to the United Nations.The bal des Petits lits blancs is Paris most important annual social event. October 16, 1948. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Dutch Marine people who are intended for a naval ship with an international crew.

SJBF, State Railway Command Association, 13th section's meeting in Östersund.

Military deliberations during the exchange of war.

French Cavalry Officers School. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Correspondent course II, III and IV District

Men at restaurant , Dinner parties, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

National Security Council Executive Committee (EXCOMM) Meeting, 10:10AM. President John F. Kennedy meets with members of the Executive Committee of the National Security Council (EXCOMM) regarding the crisis in Cuba. Clockwise from top right side of table: Under Secretary of State George Ball, Secretary of State Dean Rusk, President Kennedy, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, Deputy Secretary of Defense Roswell Gilpatric, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Maxwell D. Taylor, Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs Paul Nitze, Acting Director of the United States Information Agency (USIA) Donald Wilson, Special Counsel to the President Theodore C. Sorensen, Special Assistant to the President for National Security McGeorge Bundy (mostly hidden), Secretary of the Treasury C. Douglas Dillon, Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (mostly hidden), Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, former U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union Llewellyn Thompson, Director

09/28/1917. In the San Francisco Barracks, in Madrid, the War Council met yesterday morning to judge those prosecuted for reasons of the Revolutionary strike. To the Right, before the table of the first Term, the Defenders.

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Rome - A Meeting of the Fascist Grand Council

Anefo photo collection. Night exercise 41-42-43 R. I. Steenwijk, Major J. E. Multen Explanation press. July 16, 1954

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Service Training Exam Middle Association Diploma, February 20, 1948. Batavia: For those soldiers, who followed the courses of the Formation service for the middle-class diploma, was 19 Feb. An important day. Exam! In the upper room of the AMVJ building on Noordwijk, where the exam was taken, many were toiled. The Examination Board consisted of v.r.n.l ..: the national commissioned Mr. F.W. Schmale (Inspector Lo) Elt. Grosheide, Kapt in Winckel and Sergt-MAJ. Crown .. February 19, 1948. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Rome, 4 November 1922 - S.m. the King, the Duce, the Dukes of Victory and Sea assist with other Ministers and the Authority in the Mass for the repose of the Fallen in 'anniversary;Victory, the first manifestation of the national government of its religious policy.

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Air Vice Marshall Drummond (Center) (R.A.F.) Discusses Various Problems With Australian Pressmen in Egypt. November 2, 1940.

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