Political Figures in Focus

Close-up portraits of notable political personalities from the 20th century, captured in formal settings and attire, reflecting their influential careers.

The 10th Ordinary Youth Conference of IG Metall on 9 May 1974 in Oberhausen. Eugen Loderer, Germany, Europe

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71. Georg Leber (SPD) Trade union leader and Minister of Transport, Post, Defence, DEU, Germany, Europe

John Cameron, Australian baritone, who has returned after 6 years abroad. He is starting a 4 months tour of Australia, during which he will make many appearances for the ABC. June 24, 1955. (Photo by Frank Albert Charles Burke/Fairfax Media).

The 10th Ordinary Youth Conference of IG Metall on 9 May 1974 in Oberhausen. Eugen Loderer, Germany, Europe

Son-in-law of Pres. Zoltan Tildy of Hungary arrested on charges of spying & Treason. August 01, 1948. (AP)

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Antillean delegation at Schiphol that will participate in a round table conference from 16 to 24 February. Portrait of mr. J.A.O. Bikker of the Democratic Party of the Netherlands Antilles. 12 February 1981

Anefo photo collection. Party congress of D66 in the Flevohof in Flevoland; Sterstrating President Beekmans speaks. November 6, 1971. Biddinghuizen, Flevoland

Anefo photo collection. Fifth Sacharov congress Amsterdam; Vladimir Boekovski (Close). 21, 1987. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

BURL IVES.

Anefo photo collection. J. William Middorp, the new ambassador of the United States in the Netherlands, arrives at Schiphol. Arrival and departure, ambassadors, portraits, Middendorf, J. William. July 8, 1969. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. State Secretary for Finance Grapperhaus opens the efficiency fair in the RAI in Amsterdam. September 22, 1970. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

01/31/1955. An image of Don Manuel Fraga Iribarne.

09/05/1989. Vicente Flores Luque.

09/30/1970. Don Torcuato Fernández Miranda during the plenary session of the national council.

Prof. Selie Brodetsky. February 25, 1949. (Photo by Pictorial Department)

Man black-and-white negatives, studio portraits, gelatin silver negatives

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71. Georg Leber (SPD) Trade union leader and Minister of Transport, Post, Defence, DEU, Germany, Europe

John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 - May 2, 1972), Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States. 1960s.

Anefo photo collection. Son of Bourquiba at Schiphol. September 5, 1961. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Peace and disarmament are the topics of a conference of the peace movement in Bad Godesberg on 8 December 1974. Lorenz Knorr, Germany, Europe

12/31/1961. An image of Don Manuel Fraga Iribarne. In your Hands a book from the "Political Classics" Collection, Published by the Institute of Political Studies.

Photograph of Lieutenant-General Eedson Louis Millard 'Tommy' Burns (1897-1985) a senior officer of the Canadian Army and diplomat. Dated 20th Century

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Alexander Menne (FDP) d. 1993, DEU, Germany, Europe

American Politicians: Senator George A. Smathers, Democrat, from Florida. October 3, 1951. (Photo by Camera Press).

Anefo photo collection. Soccer game Nuremberg-Ajax: 1-1. Max Merkel, the trainer of Nuremberg. September 18, 1968. Germany, Nuremberg

Nikita Khrushchev / Anonymous / Photograph / 1953 / Russia / State Museum of the Political History of Russia, St. Petersburg /

Mascot Departures -- Italian conductor Mr. Alceo Galliera...... September 23, 1954. (Photo by George Lipman/Fairfax Media).

12 He received a Nobel Prize last Year; he's;a) Richard Wrightb) William Faulkner c) Ralph Bunched) Thomas Murphy. July 23, 1953.

Portrait of the rocketry pioneer Vasily Pavlovich Mishin (1917-2001), Anonymous

Anefo photo collection. Press conference Minister Schmelzer of Foreign Affairs at Minister of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, Schmelzer to the word, Kop /. July 6, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

Election party conference of the SPD on 09.06.1980 in Essen.Hans Matthoefer, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of Prince Bernhard at Schiphol from South America, Prince Bernhard during press conference. November 4, 1959. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

The Election Night 1969 on 28. 9. 1969 in Bonn . Journalists besiege SPD politician Herbert Wehner, Germany, Europe

An expellees' rally on 30 May 1970 in Bonn with the NPD, Aktion W and Franz Josef Strauss vehemently opposed the SPD/FDP coalition's policy of rapprochement and the realisation of the treaties with the East. Franz Josef Strauss at the lectern, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Arrival under secretary of Narasimhan (head) at Schiph. July 18, 1966. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

12/31/1956. Rafael Cabello de Alba when he was appointed president of the Cordobesa provincial council.

Interview with Herman Kahn 1922-1983., author of On Escalation 1965. Herman Kahn (February 15, 1922 July 7, 1983) was a founder of the Hudson Institute and one of the preeminent futurists of the latter part of the twentieth century

Anefo photo collection. Extraordinary Congress of the European Movement in Rotterdam. Mr. J.H.C. Miller. November 13, 1965. Rotterdam, South Holland

Mr. Maurice Dejean French High Commissioner in Indo - China. August 10, 1953.

02/14/1981. Portrait of the businessman José Celma Prieto.

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Werner Vitt (SPD) IG Chemie d. 2014, DEU, Germany, Dortmund, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Lead the party congress of D'66. Hans van Mierlo addresses the conference. September 14, 1968. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Arrival ambassador Brits-Guyana Sir Lionel A. Luckloo Schiphol. January 18, 1968. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

1950s 1954 WISCONSIN SENATOR JOSEPH RAYMOND McCARTHY SPEAKING INTO MICROPHONE DURING ARMY-McCARTHY HEARINGS WASHINGTON DC USA

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71, DEU, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Prince Claus opens "Eurocon 74" in RAI Convention Center; Prince Claus speaks (head). April 22, 1974

Alberto Sordi.

Anefo photo collection. English Football team arrives at Schiphol for the competition against the Dutch national team next Wednesday. Sir Alf Ramsey, trainer English team /. November 3, 1969. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71. Rainer Barzel (CDU), DEU, Germany, Europe

Chief Director E. Oredsson

Rally Freedom for Spain on 24. 06. 1972 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Commonge Volkskrant; Commissioner H. Vos, head, from traffic police. 15 October 1970

Photograph of Alphonse Gabriel 'Al' Capone (1899-1947). Infamous American gangster who attained fame during the Prohibition era in America. Dated 1945

Rally of the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) on the subject of co-determination on 07.05.1974 in the Gruga in Essen.Heinz-Oskar Vetter at the lectern, Germany, Europe

Åke Rosvall

Madrid, August 1977. Interview José Manuel García Margallo, UCD deputy for Melilla.

Elsevier photo collection. Press conference Kurt Vyth, director six-day, upcoming cycling festival RAI Amsterdam 12 - December 18, 1968. 12 March 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Symposium on "Broadcasting satellites" in Utrecht, organized by cable TV Adoris Institute. Koos Postema. April 10, 1980. Utrecht (city)

Vintage Photograph. Man in suit jacket poses for studio portrait.

Anefo photo collection. Departure Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jitschak Shamir by Schiphol; Jitschak Shamir, cup. June 5, 1980

Pierre gemayel in beirut

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71. Wilhelm Lenz (CDU-North Rhine-Westphalia) d. 2015, DEU, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Direktur Phonogram J. J. J. M. Haslinghuis. August 27, 1963

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71, DEU, Germany, Europe

Anefo photo collection. This morning Van der Klaauw returned from trip to Kuwait and Qatar, at Schiphol (head). January 6, 1981. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Superintendent, Öiö, R. Masthagen

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71. Herbert Wehner (SPD) Minister d. 1990, DEU, Germany, Dortmund, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Three-day conference of representatives of European Sephardic Municipalities (Portuguese Israeliten) in Carlton Hotel, Amsterdam; S. TOV '. January 14, 1971. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

DEU, Germany, Dortmund: FDP rally during the election campaign on 14. 09. 1976 in Dortmund. Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Europe

Anefo photo collection. Mr. Robert F. Wagner, Director of "The Real Estate Fund of America" during press conference Hilton Amsterda number 6 Hoffman, Wagner. December 3, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Telegraaf. Kurt Schmeisser. December 1, 1969

Anefo photo collection. Lord Van der Vennen. Portrait. July 6, 1970

The Party Congress of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) on 24.5.1976 in Hanover, Helmut Kohl, Germany, Europe

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Karl Wienand (SPD) d. 2011 Stasi (), DEU, Germany, Dortmund, Europe

Portrait of Antonio Bienvenida in 1970.

Elsevier photo collection. Prof. Dr. Garmt Stuivelijel awarded Henriette Roland Holstprijs Amsterdam Hugo Claus. November 19, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Press conference Foundation Organization divorced people about pastation period. 27 February 1979

Anefo photo collection. Broadcast commercial channel Sky Channel from Hilton Amsterdam. Patrick Cox. June 27, 1984. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Press conference Israeli airline El Al Schiphol. Portrait Y. Krill, Direktur El Al Netherlands, press conference Schiphol. September 8, 1981. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Elsevier photo collection. Cabinet formation. ARP Chairman Biesheuvel arrival discussion informer Zijlstra. February 20, 1967. Hague, South Holland

Stuart CloeteAuthor Born: Paris, France, July 23, 1897.Educated: Paris schools and Lancing College, Sussex, EnglandMember Coldstream Guards, 1914-25, wounded in action, 1916,1918Ranching in South Africa, 1925-35 Visited United States, 1937Author: "Turning Wheels", 1937, "Congo Song", 1943, etc. January 13, 1947. (Photo by Wide World Photos).

Anefo photo collection. German Finance Minister. March 29, 1965

Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Molotov (1890-1986) Russian Statesman

07/31/1975. Alfredo Di Stefano.

Vintage Photograph. Man with mustache in suit and tie

Anefo photo collection. Visit Sultan Hamengkoe BOEWONO IX to the Netherlands. Arrived from Indonesia during his press conference at Schiphol. September 3, 1966. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Yitzhak Rabin (1 March 1922 - 4 November 1995) was an Israeli politician, statesman and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974-77 and 1992 until his assassination in 1995. Rabin led a 27-year career as a soldier. As a teenager he joined the Palmach, the commando force of the Yishuv. He eventually rose through its ranks to become its chief of operations during Israel's War of Independence. He joined the newly formed Israel Defense Forces in late 1948 and continued to rise as a promising officer. He helped shape the training doctrine of the IDF in the early 1950s, and led the IDF's Operations Directorate from 1959-1963. He was appointed Chief of the General Staff in 1964 and oversaw Israel's decisive victory in the 1967 Six-Day War. He was appointed Prime Minister of Israel in 1974, after the resignation of Golda Meir. In his first term, Rabin signed the Sinai Interim Agreement and ordered the Entebbe raid. He resigned in 1977 in the wake of

Vice President Spiro Agnew, in 1968 Republican Presidential campaign portrait. (BSLOC_2015_14_41)

President Lyndon Baines Johnson at a press conference on June 22, 1967

Anefo photo collection. Son of Bourquiba at Schiphol. During press conference. September 5, 1961. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Phillip Carbonaro ,. Records of U.S. Army Operational

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Heinz -Oskar Vetter (DGB-SPD) DGB-Vors. d. 1990, DEU, Germany, Dortmund, Europe

Joao Goulart (1918 - 1976); Brazilian politician who served as the 24th president of Brazil until a military coup d'état deposed him on 1 April 1964. He was considered the last left-wing president of Brazil until Lula da Silva took office in 2003

Anefo photo collection. Chilean trade union leader Hector Cuevas in FNV building Amsterdam; Hector Cuevas speaks. July 6, 1978. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Arrival ambassador Brits-Guyana Sir Lionel A. Luckloo Schiphol. January 18, 1968. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Personalities from politics, economy and culture from the years 1965-71. Gerhard Schroeder (CDU) d.1989 Minister of the Interior, DEU, Germany, Europe

Richard Nixon in May 1950 when his was a Congressman from California's the 12th district. He was the first Republican elected in his Los Angeles area district since its creation in 1930, when he defeated five term Democrat, Jerry Voorhis, in the 1946 election.

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71. Baron Frh. von und zu Karl Theodor Guttenberg d. 1972 CSU, DEU, Germany, Europe

Erik Upmark Director General of the State Railways, SJ in the years 1949-1969

Italian politician and President of Sicily Franco Restivo giving a speech. 1950s

Final Campaign Oratory -- Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York, Republican Presidential Nominee, is seen in four different views during his speech in Madison Square Garden here last night. It was the last major campaign address for the GOP standard bearer. October 31, 1948. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

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