Political and Cultural Meetings

Images depicting historical meetings with prominent figures in formal attire, showcasing international interactions and cultural exchanges from the mid-20th century.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana visits a few Wadden Islands. Prince Bernhard with binoculars. July 11, 1967. Wadden Islands

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

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Josephine Baker Schiphol. May 7, 1956

China's Korean C.-in-C: General Peng Teh-Huai is congratulated by Madame Soong Ching Ling (left), Vice-Chairman of Communist China's Central People's Government Council. November 3, 1953. (Photo by Camera Press).

Marshal Tito's New Wife Entertains -- In animated conversation during the reception here in honour of British Foreign Minister Mr. Anthony Eden, are, Marshal Tito (right), Sitting next to his third wife, Mrs. Jovanka Broz, Mr. Anthony Eden, and Mrs. Vera Bebler, wife of the former Yugoslav delegate to the United Nations Organisation, Doctor Alesh Bebler. Tito's new wife is Jovanka Budisavljevio, 28-years-old major still in army service. September 20, 1952.

Elsevier photo collection. Koningin Juliana participants i.v.v. Paleis Soestdijk. Congress Amsterdam Palace Soestdijk received. Nigerian delegate A.H.P. Adebola suggested her. 12 July 1965. Soestdijk

Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Liaquat Ali Khan are named as the first Governor General and first Prime Minister of Pakistan respectively. Both are thought of as the Founding Fathers of modern Pakistan and Khan is the longest serving Prime Minister to this day.

Anefo photo collection. State visit by President Ahmadu Ahidjo van Cameroon to the Netherlands. President Ahidjo looks at a gift. July 6, 1979. Noord-Holland

King Ahmed Receives Major SalemMajor Salah Salem, Egypt's minister of National guidance and of Sudan Affairs, left Cairo by air, July 6 for a six day visit to Yemen at the invitation of King Ahmed. Photo shows: Left to right in the state room of the Royal Palace: Major Salah Salem King Ahmed of Yemen and Emir Badr. March 14, 1954. (photo by Associated Press Photo)

Trip to New York: Reception at the United Nations (UN), 12:15PM. President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and Secretary of State Dean Rusk greet delegates to the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) at United Nations Headquarters, New York City, New York. President of the UN General Assembly Mongi Slim (far left) looks on.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana visits a few Wadden Islands. Prince Bernhard with binoculars. July 11, 1967. Wadden Islands

Dr. von Braun and Professor Hermann Oberth are honored by the Berlin Technical University. Both received honorary doctorates on January 8, 1963.

Anefo photo collection. Preparation of independence in Suriname; Arrival Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus (waving Surinamese). November 24, 1975. Suriname

Pope Paul VI chat with prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri in Bombay during his India visit At left is vice president Dr Zakir Hussain while at is Cardinal Gracias; Bishop of Bombay ;1964 NO MODEL RELEASED

12/31/1955. The Marchioness of Armendáriz and her son Agustín, sitting under the empty molding that framed a youthful portrait of the Marchioness, burned on a July afternoon in 1938.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana receives a delegation from the IVVV congress at Paleis Soestdijk. The Nigerian delegate Adebo is presented to the Queen. 12 July 1965. Baarn, Utrecht (province)

Anefo photo collection. State visit Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard to Indonesia. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard visit the palace in Bogor. August 29, 1971. Bogor, Indonesia, Indonesia

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus at Netherlands Antilles. July 25, 1966. Netherlands Antilles

Her Majesty With The King Of Libya -- King Idris of Libya points our places of interest to the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh form the balcony of the royal palace at Tobruk. The King later presented a number of gifts to her Majesty for members of her family. May 2, 1954. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

Lord Mountbatten (Viceroy of India) with Mohammed Ali Jinnah and Fatima Jinnah at Pakistan's independence in 1947

British Ambassador Says - Farewell To Nasser -- The British Ambassador Sir Ralph Stevenson is shown bidding farewell to Egyptian Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser before leaving Egypt. Nasser gave Sir Ralph a picture of himself which the ambassador is carrying. June 17, 1955. (Photo by United Press Photo).

Madrid, October 1953. The King of Libya, Idriss I, during his visit to Madrid.

Madrid, 5/22/1983.- Arrival of Mother Teresa of Calcutta to Barajas. He visited our country, from Italy, to close the First International Meeting for the Defense of Life, organized by the Family Action Association.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of Robert Mugabe (Patriotic Front for Zimbabwe) at Schiphol. Robert Mugabe with Links Peter van Steel of the Komitee Southern Africa. October 19, 1979. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Prinsjesdag 1980. Queen Beatrix and Prince Claus upon arrival for the Ridderzaal. September 16, 1980. The Hague, South Holland

Among the first to meet the Indian cricketers when they arrived in Sydney to day was NSW's new Captain Arthur Morris (right) shown welcoming India's smiling Skipper Amarnath. November 06, 1947.

Luncheon in honor of Ahmadou Ahidjo, President of Cameroon, 1:00PM. President John F. Kennedy (right) and President of Cameroon, Ahmadou Ahidjo (left), exit the White House following a luncheon in honor of President Ahidjo. US State Department interpreter, Edmund S. Glenn (over President Kennedy's shoulder), walks behind. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.

Luncheon in honor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Prime Minister of Nigeria, 1:00 PM. Luncheon in honor of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa of Nigeria. Prime Minister Balewa; President John F. Kennedy; unidentified reporters and photographers in background. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix in Suriname, arrival in Henarpolder. March 9, 1965. Suriname

Madrid, 10/2/1970. Interview at the PArdo Palace of the President of the United States Richard Nixon, with the Head of State, Francisco Franco, during the former's visit to Spain.

Anefo photo collection. State visit President Seneghor from Senegal to Nederlan arriving at CS in Amsterdam, greeting on CS. October 22, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

The Governor-General Calls On Filipino Leader.Theodore Roosevelt, the new Governor-General of the Philippines, photographed March in manila when he called on Manuel Quezon, leader of the senate. Left to right: Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Quezon, the Governor-General Roosevelt, and Quezon. Roosevelt was inaugurated February 29. March 24, 1932. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana says goodbye to Emperor Haile Selassie at Addis Ababa airport. February 5, 1969. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Father Divine And Bride After Five Years - Father Divine self-proclaimed Negro diety and leader of inter-racial " religious organization, addresses followers as they celebrated his five years of marriage to his "white spotless virgin bride." Celebrations, which include lavish banquets continue today. Father Divine claims he is "ageless" but his age is reported at over 80. His blonde wife is 26. April 30, 1951. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Duke Of Edinburgh Meets The Mountbattens -- Lord Mountbatten chatting to Mr. Attlee (right) and an Indian representative at the airport today.The Duke of Edinburgh was present to welcome home Lord and Lady Mountbatten when they arrived at Nort olt Aerodrome this afternoon. June 23, 1948. (Photo by Fox).

Anefo photo collection. Royal visit to Aruba, arrival Princess Beatrix airport. October 3, 1965. Aruba

Anefo photo collection. President Machel visiting Catshuis. V.l.n.r. Minister Van den Broek (Foreign Affairs), President Machel, Premier Lubbers and Minister Schoo, (Development Cooperation). October 6, 1983. The Hague, South Holland

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's (JBK) trip to India and Pakistan: New Delhi, Delhi, India, arrival. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (center, wearing pink) visits with Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, upon her arrival at Palam Airport in New Delhi, India. Also pictured: Indian Ambassador to the United States, B. K. Nehru (far left, wearing light gray jacket); Kitty Galbraith (front, left), wife of the United States Ambassador to India, John Kenneth Galbraith; daughter of the Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi (left of Mrs. Kennedy); Mrs. Kennedy's sister, Princess Lee Radziwill of Poland (behind PM Nehru); Ambassador Galbraith (far right).

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.

President Ahmed Sukarno of Indonesia with Colonel Anwar Sadat in Egypt. 1955

Gold Coast To Press For IndependenceDr. Nkrumah Kwame is arrived Sir Charles Nowle Arden Clarke Gold coast governor in Accra Yesterday (Thursday).Dr. Nkrumah, gold coast prime minister, said in Accra yesterday that his party intended to press their negotiations for independence.He was speaking after the Governor Sir Charles Arden-Clarke, Has invited him to form a Government Following his party's success in Tuesday's General Election. June 16, 1954. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd).

Felix Houphouet-Boigny (1905 - 1993), President of Ivory Coast (1960 to 1993) with Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918 - 1970), President of Egypt, serving from 1956 until his death in 1970. Nasser led the 1952 overthrow of the monarchy and introduced far-reaching land reforms the following year

Madrid. 07/23/1969. Speech by Prince Juan Carlos de Borbón after the signing of the succession act as King.

Anefo photo collection. Minister De Koning (Social Affairs) hands the state portrait of Queen Beatrix to the governor of the Netherlands Antilles. V.l.n.r. Painter J.Bruyn, Minister De Koning, Governor B. M. Leito. January 11, 1983

Anefo photo collection. Royal couple in Ethiopia, Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard camped 3 days in Awash Wildpark Prins Bernhard during the interview. February 5, 1969. Ethiopia

Madrid 4/7/1968. Franco inaugurates the direct Madrid - Burgos railway. To his left the then civil governor of Segovia, Adolfo Suárez González.

Anefo photo collection. Prime Minister Cals and Indian Diplomate and Politie Ms. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit (sister of Indian Prime Minister Nehru) during a reception at the Catshuis in The Hague. Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and Minister President Cals talking. November 12, 1965. The Hague, South Holland

Iraq Reception The Iraqui Ambassador to London, left with some of his guests at the Reception he gave at xensington palace Gardens. Left to right, the Amir of Yemen Princess Zeid-el-Hussein and the Yemen Ambassador. June 18, 1953. (Photo by Evening Standard Picture)

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Premier Tsjou and Lai in New Delhi Prem Mehroe. April 21, 1960

Anefo photo collection. State visit by President Ahmadu Ahidjo van Cameroon to the Netherlands. President Ahidjo with ministers Wiegel and van der Klaauw at the Catshuis in The Hague. July 5, 1979. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Broenai Sultan during press conference at Schiphol. August 4, 1963

Anefo photo collection. State visit by President Félix Houphouët-Boigny from Ivory Coast to the Netherlands. Queen Juliana, President Houhoupet-Boigny and his wife in officials from Samkalden, Amsterdam. June 2, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Chairman of Indian national congress party Misses Sonia Gandhi attending meeting with NCP chief Sharad Pawar NO MR Copyright: xDinodiaxPhotox

Photograph of Jerry John Rawlings (1947-2020) being sworn in as President of Ghana.

Anefo photo collection. Russian Minister of Science at Schiphol, Mrs Guichiani after arrival. 12 February 1975. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. State visit by President Ahmadu Ahidjo van Cameroon to the Netherlands. Visit the official residence of the mayor of Amsterdam; Ahmadu Ahidjo and his wife view a ship offered by Loco mayor Sinnighe. July 5, 1979. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

10/13/1975. Shirley Temple, the United States Ambassador to Ghana, and singer Marvin Gaye (left), during a special visit to UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim. Gaye has decided to donate an undetermined amount of proceeds from his performances to help the African literacy campaign run by the United States National Committee for UNESCO, which sponsors the project.

'H.H. The Prince Aga Khan and the Begum Aga Khan', May 12 1937. Artist: Unknown.

Anefo photo collection. President of Niger for the Discussions in Rolzaal The Hague V.L.n.R. Minister Udink, state of the state. The Koster, Min. Rakemananjara, Pres. Diori, min. Bakker and min. October 7, 1968. The Hague, South Holland

Dr. Rajendra Prasad, chatting with Sir Owen Dixon when the latter called on the President at Government house on May 27. May 27, 1950. (Photo by Pictorial Department).

Elsevier photo collection. Royal visit West. special session attended Willemstad Curaçao spoken reason Queen Juliana. September 29, 1965. Curaçao, Willemstad

Saloth Sar (May 19, 1928-April 15, 1998), better known as Pol Pot, was the leader of the Cambodian communist movement known as the Khmer Rouge and Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea from 1976-1979. In 1979, after the invasion of Cambodia by Vietnam, Pol Pot fled into the jungles of southwest Cambodia. Pol Pot died in 1998 while held under house arrest by the Ta Mok faction of the Khmer Rouge.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Beatrix receives the Sultan of Djokja, Hamengko Buwono in Palace House ten Bosch; Beatrix with Sultan and his wife. October 29, 1984

Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola & Begum Rahimtoola, High Commissioner for Pakistan. January 01, 1947.

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard in Zaire (formerly Belgian Congo), Bernhard and Mobutu in conversation. August 12, 1973. Zaire

Anefo photo collection. Agatha Christie in the Netherlands (detective writer), upon arrival at Schiphol with Roos in her hand Agatha Christ (head). September 17, 1964. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. VHP delegation, O.L.V. Lachmon and Mrs. Liesdek-Clarke Ui Suriname at Schiphol; Mrs. Liesdek-Clarke (left) and Lach Lachmon. October 20, 1975

Trip to New York: Reception at the United Nations (UN), 12:15PM. President of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly Mongi Slim, President John F. Kennedy, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, and Secretary of State Dean Rusk greet delegates to the General Assembly of the UN at United Nations Headquarters, New York City, New York.

Meeting with Tun Abdul Razak, Deputy Prime Minister of Malaya, 11:58AM. President John F. Kennedy exchanges gifts with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Malaya, Tun Abdul Razak Hussein, during a meeting in the Oval Office. Left to right: U.S. Deputy Chief of Protocol, William J. Tonesk (on edge of frame); Tun Razak; President Kennedy; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, Roger Hilsman (behind the President); Ambassador of Malaya, Omar Ong Yoke Lin. White House, Washington, D.C. See also MO 74.334a-b, Jeweled kris and sheath

The Maharaja and his wife when they visited the Lord Mayor (Mr. J.Totterdell) in the Lord Mayor's parlour. March 01, 1950.

Freed - Held by one his son Diego, left, Spanish businessman Diego. visit, Spanish businessman Diego Prado y Colon de Carvajal, center, arrives at his home in Madrid, early Monday, after he was released by the Basque separatist organization, ETA. Prado y Colon de Carvajal, a descendant of discovery Christopher Columbia, has been abducted days ago. June 6, 1983. (Photo by AP Wirephoto)

Meeting with Benedicto Kiwanuka, Chief Minister of Uganda, 11:20 AM. President John F. Kennedy meets with Benedicto Kiwanuka, Chief Minister of Uganda. (L u2013 R): H.I. Obonyo, member of the Uganda Legislative Council (later known as the National Assembly of Uganda); Chief Minister Kiwanuka; President Kennedy (in rocking chair). Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Photograph of Cesar Romero Signing Autograph.

Elsevier photo collection. Queen Juliana received Indonesian Foreign Minister Foreign Affairs Palace, DR. SoeBandrio wife. Indonesian MAHAMMAD SHARIF. left Sharif, Soebandrio, Queen Juliana Mrs. Soebandrio. April 3, 1964. Soestdijk

Powerful members of the Non-Aligned Movement. Leaders of China, Indonesia, Pakistan, and Egypt meet in Cairo on Jun. 28, 1965.L-R: Zhou Enlai, Sukarno, Ayub Khan, and Gamel Nasser.

Meeting with Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Prime Minister of Nigeria, 4:00PM. President John F. Kennedy meets with Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa of Nigeria. Prime Minister Balewa; President Kennedy; various reporters in background, including White House correspondent for United Press International (UPI) Helen Thomas (second row, second from left). West Wing Entrance, White House, Washington, D.C.

Mr. and Mrs. Hachiro Arita, former Ambassador to China, photographed at their private residence here, this morning when Mr. Arita proceeded to the Imperial Palace to attend the installation ceremony. April 03, 1936. (Photo by The Domei News Photos Service).

Anefo photo collection. Work visit Somali President Siard Barre. September 5, 1978

Anefo photo collection. State visit from Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard to Liberia. Prince Bernhard with President Tolbert's wife. February 25, 1974. Liberia

Late prime minister of India Mr. Rajiv Gandhi and his wife Sonia Gandhi chatting with pop NO MR Copyright: xDinodiaxPhotox

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana receives Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah from Selangor and his wife at Soestdijk Palace. V.l.n.r Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz, Shah, Queen Juliana and the wife of the Sultan. July 7, 1965. Baarn, Utrecht (province)

Indian And Pakistan Prime Ministers Meet U. N. Mediator On Kashmir -- (Left to Right) his Excellency Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime minister of Pakistan: Sir Owen Dixon, United Nations mediator on Kashmir: and the Indian Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, seen during their meeting at government house, New Delhi, July 20, to discuss the Kashmir Dispute. August 11, 1950. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Mahatma Gandhi on his 75th birthday at Pune, Maharashtra, India, October 2, 1944 - MODEL RELEASE NOT AVAILABLE Copyright: xVithalbhaixJhaveri/DinodiaxPhotox

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard visited the Bankiershuis Lentjes and Drossaerts in Den Bosch, Prince Bernhard was offered book about money, he reads it here. June 2, 1964. Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant

Anefo photo collection. Mohammed Hatta Ex minister of Indonesia, arrives at Schiphol. Hatta (L) and the Indonesian ambassador in the Netherlands Natadiningrat. 13 June 1971. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Pastor and civil rights activist Martin Luther King and wife at Schiphol. Martin Luther King while he is being interviewed; Next to him his wife Coretta Scott-King. October 20, 1965. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Visit of Eisenhower Exchange Fellows, 11:48AM. President John F. Kennedy stands with international recipients of the Eisenhower Fellowships on the West Wing Lawn, White House, Washington, D.C.rn

Meeting with the Ambassador of Ghana, Miguel Augustus Ribeiro, 9:50AM. President John F. Kennedy (in rocking chair) meets with newly-appointed Ambassador of Ghana, Miguel Augustus Ribeiro; Ambassador Ribeiro presented his credentials to President Kennedy. Oval Office, White House, Washington, D.C.

Anefo photo collection. State visit Indonesia. Arrival of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard at the airport of Jakarta, Bernhard and Mrs. Suharto. August 27, 1971. Indonesia, Jakarta

Lord & Lady Louis Mountbatten - General Scenes - Personalities. August 25, 1953. (Photo by Planet News Ltd.).

Anefo photo collection. President Suharto at Huis ten Bosch, The Hague; v.l.n.r. Prince Bernhard, President Suharto, Mrs. Suharto, Queen Juliana. September 3, 1970. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Twenty years of Indonesian Republic. Ambassador Tjondrokegoro and wife in conversation with mr. Schmelzer. August 17, 1967

11/19/1975. Carmen Polo and her daughter, the Marchioness of Villaverde, arrive at the Palacio del Pardo church, where the "corpore insepulto" mass was celebrated.

Photograph of Thakin Nu (1907-1995) Prime Minister of Burma and Sao Shwe Thaik (1894-1962) the first President of the Union of Burma. Dated 20th Century

1976, visit to Turkey by Muhammad Ali,(1942 - 2016). Ali was an American professional boxer and activist; He is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sports figures of the 20th century.

Countess Mountbatten tours The Far East -- The Countess Mountbatten chatting with the president of India at government house, Delhi. Countess Mountbatten, wife of Earl Mountbatten, the last man to be viceroy of India, is touring the far east. She is visiting welfare centres on behalf of the red cross and the order of Saint John. While in India she visited The President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, at government house. March 03, 1952. (Photo by Paul Popper Photo)

Anefo photo collection. Sydney Bechet signs gramophone records at "Discotone" owner Hank van Leer L. Leidsedwarsstraat 17 (50 years of jazz, soprano, saxophonist). October 6, 1956

Luncheon in honor of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Prime Minister of Nigeria, 1:00 PM. Luncheon in honor of Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa of Nigeria. President John F. Kennedy; Prime Minister Balewa; unidentified reporters and photographers at right. Protocol officer for the State Department, Clement E. "Clem" Conger, stands at left in doorway. North Portico, White House, Washington, D.C.

His Uncle's Portrait -- In Perth with the Indian test team as a Press correspondent, one-time crack Indian batsman K.S. Duleepsinhji (right) encounters on the wall of his hotel a portrait (top left) of his famous uncle K.S. Ranjitsinhji which was presented to the hotel by the manager of an M.C.C. touring team some years ago. Topflight all-rounder Vinoo Mankad is pointing out the portrait. November 19, 1947.

Jawaharlal Nehru at Khadi Pratishthan, Sodepur, 24 Parganas, Calcutta, 1946 , India NO MR Copyright: xVithalbhaixJhaveri/DinodiaxPhotox

Elsevier photo collection. Koningin Juliana received Lord Aboy Koni Palace Soestdijk, chief Saramaccaners Suriname. left Mr. Aboy Koni, Queen Juliana Dr. J.F.e. Einaar Plenipented Minister Suriname. Mr. Aboy Koni treated Groningen Rheuma. October 13, 1967. Soestdijk

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