Royal Visits and Military Honors

Black and white photographs highlighting royal visits to military events, showcasing formal handshakes, soldiers, and dignitaries in ceremonial attire.

Major Charles Cousens, Mrs. Charles Cousens and Henshaw. October 04, 1946.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina visiting Princess Irene Brigade military camp Wolverhampton she shakes hand officer. 1942. Britain

Elsevier photo collection. "Aquarius", Rotterdam left troops Korea Curaçao. Korea O.. nurses M. Hoekveen Maasdijk E. Kouwenhoven Sassenheim (right), commander 1st lieutenant D.W. W. van Ardenne Hague (entirely right) Army Chapter Father V.D. Vrande (left). January 3, 1952. Rotterdam, South Holland

Poll photo collection. Prince Bernhard extends awards to soldiers at Soestdijk Palace. Princess Juliana greets the soldiers. 1945. Baarn, Utrecht (province)

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visiting HMS IMPLACABLE. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visiting HMS IMPLACABLE. The Queen talks to Able Seaman George Smart (torpedoman) of Kings Cross, London, while Admiral Whitworth listens to the conversation.

Viscountess Mountbatten At Order Of St. John Service -- Viscountess Mountbatten (left) in the uniform of the Order of St. John as she left after the service at the Priory Church, Clerkenwell.Viscountess Mountbatten, wife of Admiral Viscount Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander, South-east Asia, attended the annual festival service of the Order of 6t. John which took place in the ruins of the Grand Priory Church, Clerkenwell, London. The Church was wrecked by enemy action during the war. June 24, 1946. (Photo by Planet News)

Lt Morrison - Borrows (wedding) gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives

First Picture of Duke of Windsor in Uniform:The Duke of Windsor, in uniform of a Major-General, arriving at the War Office this afternoon.The Duke of Windsor, who is entitled to Fieldmarshal's Rank, has taken the Rank of Major-General so that he may serve with the British army overseas. April 23, 1940. (Photo by Keystone).

Anefo photo collection. Queen Elisabeth Inspection honorary guard Schiphol. May 1, 1962. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Canadian (Including Mounted Police) Police. August 2, 1938. (Photo by Keystone).

Major Charles Cousens, Mrs. Charles Cousens and Henshaw. October 04, 1946.

On Inspection TourCountess Mountbatten, wife of Vice. Adm. Earl Mountbatten, is greeted on arrival at Haneda airport, Tokyo (Mar. 13) by Lt. Gen. W. Bridgeford, C in C of British Commonwealth Forces in Japan and Korea. Contess Mountbatten is president of the St. Johns Ambulance Brigade and in on a tour of British medical and Red Cross facilities in Japan and Korea. March 16, 1952. (Photo by Associated Press)

Anefo photo collection. DegreeLating submarine "Rotterdam" at RDM Rotterdam by Mrs. S. Berck Krijnen. January 26, 1956. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Launch "Royal arrow" NDSM. December 12, 1953. Amsterdam

Duchess of Kent Inspects The Wrens -- The Duchess of Kent leaves a shore station of the Wrens after inspecting their activities.The Duchess of Kent recently paid a visit to the Wrens at a shore station in the South of England where she showed keen interest in the various duties the girls have taken over. August 6, 1941. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Anefo photo collection. The launch of tanker kirkouk ndsm. May 25, 1951. Amsterdam

Tens of the Royal Indian NavyL to R:- Second officer ***** Staff Officer W.R.I.N.S. ***** New Delhi; second officer ***** Unit Officer Wrins, Calcutta, ***** house husband is a Lieutenant Colonel ***** the Indian Army fighting in Burma ***** Sen wears a sari with her three ***** length tunic and has a caste ***** on her forehead; Chief Officer Deputy Director Wrins. Three ***** of the Womens Royal Indian ***** Service, one of whom is a Hindu, ***** arrived in England and are ***** to a training centre to study ***** training and administration of the *****. April 14, 1945.

Sergeant Kelly Ceremony. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Award For Police Woman.Special Sergeant 1st Class Lillian Armfield, receives the Kings Medal from the Governor (Lieut-General Northcott) at the presentation today of Police and Fire Services and Imperial Services Medals. March 27, 1947.

The Queen Visits The W.R.N.S. -- The Queen inspecting the guard of honour on her arrival.H.M. The Queen paid a visit of Inspection to the training depot of the Womens Royal Naval Service at Burghfield, Barshire. April 20, 1948. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited)

Princess Margaret Visits "Vanguard" At Venice -- Princess Margaret is seen with the Commander of the British frigate "Veryan-Bay" - in which the Princess put-to sea for a visit to the 42,500-tons British battleship "Vanguard" lying off Venice. The picket boat which carried her from the frigate to the "Vanguard" flew the Princess's personal standard - the first time it has been flown by a Naval vessel. May 26, 1949. (Photo by Planet News).

Anefo photo collection. Departure 160 Korea volunteers from Roosendaal. January 8, 1952

A group of female military nurses in uniform stands in rows at an unidentified location.

H.M. The Queen chatting to Dr. Meredit ***** of the Team.British Guide International Service 2nd Team ***** British Guide International Service team, which is shortly with a fully-equipped mobile hospital, *****. The Queen at Buckingham Palace today. The team ***** Melbourne, Vict., Australia. Dr. Ross, who is Australian Air Force to Join the Service; she ***** 13. The mobile hospital equipment is being ***** team goes abroad. April 02, 1945.

Anefo photo collection. Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana amidst military, during a visit to Oranjaven, the Englandvaardersclub in London. September 11, 1944. Great Britain, London

Pleased with her Reflection - In new tropical dress, just issued for use in the far east only, 21-year-old Irene Evans Admires her looks while Doreen Brown holds the mirror for her. The new "issue" is a one-piece linen tailored dress. The picture was taken to-day at the women's Royal Army Corps Depot, Guildford, Surrey, from where the girls later left for Southampton. They will Embark to-morrow in the "Empire Windrush" for the far east. January 16, 1952. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Baptismal Princess Marijke (reproduction arms brothers). August 21, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Farewell: Lieutenant G. Whitewell, AWAS, saying farewell at Victoria Barracks today to Major-General A. C. Fewtrell, when he relinquished his command as GOC, NSW lines of Communication. His successor will be Major-General E.C. P. Plant, DSO, OBE. September 20, 1943.

US Troops in An English Village- Everyday Life With the Americans in Burton Bradstock, Dorset, England, UK, 1944 On the sunny doorstep of their home in Burton Bradstock, Police Constable Trevett introduces the Welch family to their new lodger. T/5 J B Reilly (of 302 N Burgher Avenue, Staten Island, New York) is being billeted with Mr and Mrs S J Welch and their daughter Margaret. Although there is an American army camp in Burton Bradstock, many of the GIs are billeted with local families.

Personnel at Långsele.

Warranty section of HR. Ms. The seven provinces (1953-1975) from April 6 to June 2, 1954. The enabled nobility breasts visit their colleagues from the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, USA. Explanation. Part of the AVDKM 540216 up to 540344 object series, portion AVDKM 540315 to 540341.

Royal Empire Day Garden Party ***** pows at Buckingham Palace.The Queen asking a very tall Indian soldier, selected by his officer to meet her Majesty, about his experiences as a prisoner of war. May 24, 1945.

As a climax to their war service in Britain, 500 Canadian airwomen of the RCAF Women's Division recently were recently reviewed in ceremonial parade by Her Majesty queen Elizabeth with Her Royal Highness, the Princess Elizabeth, in the grounds of Buckingham Palace. January 17, 1946. (Photo by Canadian Information Service).

Remembrance Sunday (1931) -- Salute....The Queen stands before the Cenatoph with (from left): Duke of Kent, Prince Philip, Prince Charles and Prince Michael of Kent. The Queen was accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh and other members of the Royal Family as she led the nation in mourning for the dead of two world wars on Sunday November 3 at the Cenatoph in London's Whitehall. Also present for the traditional wreath-laying ceremony and the march-past by war veterans were Government ministress, Commonwealth representatives and foreign ambassadors. November 9, 1931. (Photo by Syndication International).

Mr. Forde chatting to A.R.C. Flosice Langley Martin Peace rally. January 4, 1945.

Photograph of Members of Military and Civilians Seated in an Audience.

Fleet Admiral Leahy attends Launching of DD TURNER with William S. Newell and Capt. R.S. Hitchcock , Military personnel, Launches. Photographs of the First Naval District

Anefo photo collection. Brandmeester Nymeier leaves the service. December 20, 1949

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Official group at ***** Lady Duggan, Duke & Duggan at ***** Capt. M. T. Fairbairn A. D. C. to Sir Winston Duggan, Angus McLoughlin, Lt. Bob E. J. de C. Boys, Miss Eileen Philips, Brig Schreiber, Miss Lisle Johnson private secretary to Lady Duggan, Capt. Alexander Ramsay. February 01, 1945.

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First Australian Troop Contingent Arrives For The Coronation - A group of Australians seen on deck on arrival today. They include members of the Australian Army, Navy and air Force.March 24. -- The first contingent of Dominion Troops to attend the coronation -- the Australians arrived here today, in their famous slough hats. April 9, 1937. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Lt. Commissioner Grinstead - E. Salvation Army. September 09, 1954. (Photo by Stuart William MacGladrie/Fairfax Media).

Anefo photo collection. HM and Prince Bernhard live dies celebration at the 150-year-old Royal Military Academy in Breda; Queen and Prince Bernhard inspect honorary guard. November 24, 1978. Breda

The Goebbels family at the airfield. Hoffmann Photographs 1933 Adolf Hitler's official photographer, and a Nazi politician and publisher, who was a member of Hitler's intimate circle.

Marine table tennis championships at the MarineLiegkamp Valkenburg (MVKV). An officer-Marva der 2e class (Omarva 2) OMVA 2 receives her prize from the commander of the MVKV, Captain-Ter-Sea kite (KTZV) G.F. Venema.

Anefo photo collection. Reception Soestdijk foreign officers of aid explain. 18 February 1953. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Presentation of the Royal Award Admiral Maas

Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection

Anefo photo collection. Commemoration by War Graven Committee New Church. November 11, 1951

Anefo photo collection. Reception Soestdijk foreign officers of aid explain. 18 February 1953. Soestdijk, Utrecht

Following the saving of the 500th human life on August 28, 1984, Major der Mariniers received C.P.M. Van Egmond, Commander of Aircraft Quadron 7, During a joint all Hens of staff of the Helicopters group, from Hare Royal Highness Princess Margriet Golden Laying Tenning of the Dutch Red Cross

Anefo photo collection. Her Majesty reveals the bust of Korporaal J. van Oudheusden and relies on the medical troops regiment in the barracks to the emergency road in Hilversum. The handling of the banner. April 10, 1979. Hilversum, Noord-Holland

Princess Elizabeth Uses The Pigeon Post :A charming study of the two Princess ***** after releasing the pigeon.***** leader in Buckingham Palace Company of the ***** message to-day by Carrier-Pigeon to Lady Baden-Powell quarters. It was one of the many messages sent ***** the country on the occasion of "Thinking Day", day of the late Lord Baden-Powell, founder of his wife. February 24, 1943.

Anefo photo collection. In Nunspeet, Queen Beatrix reaches the resistance commemorative cross on the shock troops regiment; ceremony. August 31, 1982. Nunspeet

Hotel Continental, Dance of the Marines. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Hofmeesters serve the royal company, at the end of 1955.

WAVE saluting , Saluting, Smith College, United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve. Photographs of the First Naval District

How to Salute: The right elbow must be in a straight line with the shoulders In the salute. Fingers must be held straight. Sergeant - Major Wendy is instructing a Volunteer in the art of saluting. She does it smilingly, with a few good-humoured words-bullying is not in her line. October 29, 1940.

The Queen And the Recruiting Sergeant - The Queen had visited a Hospital Day flag depot at the Mansion House.The Queen with Sergt. E.A. Scutt who has charge of the recruiting for the City of London company Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps.Sergt. Scutt is showing the Queen the register of men who have joined up at the Mansion House recruiting depot. July 22, 1940. (Photo by London News Agency Photos).

Photo collection Spaarnestad topics. Dutch prisoners of war. Return Dutch prisoners of war. Overijssel, Hengelo. Soup ceremony. June 1940. Hengelo

U.S. Representative Margaret Chase Smith, Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, and Mrs. J.R. Bertrand at the Launch of the USS Sea Leopard. Original caption: The Honorable Margaret Chase Smith; Rear Admiral Thomas Withers, U.S.N., Commandant; and Mrs. J. R. Bertrand, matron of honor, at launching of the USS Sea Leopard at Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H. March 2, 1945. Neg. No. 332-45.. 1945-03-02T00:00:00.

Anzac Day -- Mrs. Jordan, wife of the New Zealand High Commissioner in London, Mr. Beasley, the Australian High Commissioner, Mrs. Beasley, and General Sir William Slim at the Cenotaph.Mr. W.J. Jordan, the New Zealand High Commissioner, and Mr. Beasley, the Australian High Commissioner, were among those who laid wreaths for Anzac Day, on the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, S.W. to-day. April 25, 1947. (Photo by Topical Press)

Pictured on the left, a single-breasted dark green serge suit, on the right a dark green overcoat. Uniforms designed for state enrolled assistant nurses. Date: 1948

Airport in Warsaw. Foreign station - passport and clearing briefing (customs officers and travelers during luggage control); Photography from the series to the photojournalism "Please open!" (from the work of the Customs Office at the Foreign Station of the Airport in Warsaw), "Świat" 1959, No. 7; Prażuch, Wiesław (1925-1992); 1959 (1959-00-00-1959-00-00);

Countess Athlone (Deceased). January 01, 1945. (Photo by Canadian Army Photo)

Attracted Female Air Force Soldiers. Woman Department (luva) during the opening of the States General on the third Tuesday of September 1958 (Prinsjesdag) on the Korte Vijverberg in The Hague.

Duke of Gloucester's tour of forward areas -- HRH, the Duke of Gloucester visits the sister's Mess at the Australian General Hospital, Jacquinot Bay. Here he is greeting Sister L. D. Wade, of South Australia. July 23, 1945.

SGT. Moore, senior drill instructor, teaches PVT. Fenstermaker of Series 11a, Company L, the proper technique for executing a facing movement. Base: Usmc Recruit Depot,Parris Island State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

C.ö.v.k's service room courtesy.Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Princess Irene at Celebration Christmas party in the Westberg barracks in Schalkhaar. Princess Irene receives the Christmas piece of one of the fuseliers. December 23, 1963. Overijssel, Schalkhaar

S/Lrd. Cornish. February 15, 1954.

Capt Kurt Carleen. January 01, 1938.

Air Marshal sir Arthur Tedder Arrives In England -- Air Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder and Lady Tedder photographed as they left their plane on arrival in England. Air Marshal A. Tedder, accompanied by Lady Tedder, arrived in England today to take up his post as Deputy Supreme Commander. He was formerly Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief in the Middle East. January 20, 1944. (Photo by

Anefo photo collection. NDSM nationwater "Sheratan". March 18, 1953. Amsterdam

Princess Elizabeth Trains As A.T.S. Officer. Princess Elizabeth seated at the driving wheel of an ambulance. She has undergone a course of driving instruction at the centre. Photographs of Princess Elizabeth who is a second subaltern in the A.T.S. undergoing training at an A.T.S. Training Centre in Southern England. April 1, 1945. (Photo by British Official Photo).

Anefo photo collection. KRO 21 Jubilee. November 17, 1950

Anefo photo collection. Princess Beatrix and Prince Claus visit UN Detachment for Lebanon in the Adolf van Nassau Kazerne in Zuidlaren. Greeting by Lieutenant General A. Gijsbers, Brigade General A. van Buuren and Lieutenant-Colonel E. Lensink. February 22, 1979. Drenthe, Zuidlaren

Dressing For The Jump -- Major P.E.Y. Dawson, of the Airborne Forces Recruiting Team, adjusts the helmet of one of the Youthful "Volunteers for the parachute leap. The boys are:- Left to Right:- John Jones, Edward Hughes, John Richardson, all of Westminster.Photo taken today after the opening of the Schoolboy's Own Exhibition at the new horticultural all, Westminst, London. December 01, 1951. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

'Guests at Balmoral', October 1946, (1947). King George VI and Queen Elizabeth with daughters Princess Elizabeth (future Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret Rose, pose for a portrait with their guests General of the Army Eisenhower and his wife and son. From "Princess Elizabeth: The Illustrated Story of Twenty-one Years in the Life of the Heir Presumptive", by Dermot Morrah. Odhams Press Limited, London, 1947

Bride Travels From A Australia To Wed AirmanThe bride and bridegroom leaving the church after the ceremony under an archway of navigational instruments held by officer friends.A bride who travelled over 6,000 miles from Australia, was married at Holy Trinity Parish Church, Blackpool to flight Lieut Desmond Douglas of the Australian Air Force. She was Miss Joan Hunter, Younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.A. Hunter, of Sydney, Australia. After an adventurous voyage in which the ship in which she was sailing was attacked by a submarine, the bride was escorted into port by officers of the bridegroom's flying boat squadron. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. F.H. Douglas also of Sydney, Australia. June 30, 1940. (Photo by Topical Press).

Anefo photo collection. Remembrance Day 1965. ... lay a wreath at the National Monument on Dam Square. May 4, 1965. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Princess Royal Opens Residential Training Centre For Unemployed Girls -- The Princess Royal inspecting a guard of honour of students. H.R.H. The Princess Royal yesterday opened a Residential Training Centre for Unemployed Girls at Harrogate, Yorkshire. September 24, 1932. (Photo by Topical Press).

An ambulance, donated by Mr. J. A. Levy, being presented to the Army by Alderman Marks, on behalf of the Red Cross Society. From right to left are Mr. J. A. Levy, Brigadier-General Miles, Alderman Marks and Miss Barrett. November 25, 1940. (Photo by W. A. Webber).;An ambulance, donated by Mr. J. A. Levy, being presented to the Army by Alderman Marks, on behalf of the Red Cross Society. From right to left are Mr. J. A. Levy, Brigadier-General Miles, Alderman Marks and Miss Barrett.

Duchess of Kent Visits V.A.O. Training Centre in Midlands Today -- The Duchess of Kent, photographed in her uniform as Lady Superindent-in-Chief for Wales of the St. John Ambulance Brigade during her visit to the training for nursing Auxiliaries at Dingle Hall, market Harborough - one of the finest houses in the Shires.The Duchess of Kent Today, April 6, visited a new training centre for Nursing Auxiliaries and Mobili V.A.D.'s at market Harborough. Her Royal Highness wore the Uniform of the Lady Superintendent-in-chief for Wales of the St. John ambulance brigade. May 03, 1940. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

AM-490 Leader , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Soldier shaking woman's hand , Soldiers, Watertown Arsenal Mass.. Records of U.S. Army Operational

War Bride- Everyday Life in Wartime London, March 1943 Newly-engaged couple Marcelle Lestrange and Harold Lackland Bevan examine an engagement ring in a jeweller's shop in London. There is little choice, as restrictions precious metals such as gold and the lack of skilled staff to re-set rings means that couples like Marcelle and Harold must choose for the remainder of pre-war stock.

Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Lieutenant-Governor-General of Mook with a woman, probably at the Kemajoran airport of Batavia. 1946. Batavia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Chatham Royal Marine Cadets Meets Lord Mayor Of London - Lord Mayor of London, Sir Leslie Boyce, shaking hands with 14 yr old colour sergeant John Rany from Ellingham among the boys were some who escaped injury from the recent coach disaster at *****. At a party given to over 700 children at the Mansion house today by the lord Mayor of London, Sir Leslie Boyce, some of the Chatham Royal marine cadets were presented to the Lord Mayor. January 12, 1952. (Photo by Fox Photos)

AM-482 , Ships, Naval Vessels, Boats, Naval History, Navy

Queen Mother - General Scenes - 1939 - 1945. July 31, 1939. (Photo by The Associated Press).

W.R.A.C. Chief Flies To Middle East -- Brigadier Coulshed with Air Hostess ***** Fitzgerald, from Rathdowney, Co. Leix, ***** before boarding the plane today.Brigadier M.F. Coulshed, C.B.E. Director of the W.R.A.C., this afternoon left Blackbushe airport for a tour of the Middle East. March 5, 1952.

The Queen Visits Army Clothing Factory - The Queen inspecting forage hats and caps during her visit to one of the Factories.Yesterday her Majesty The Queen visited factories "Somewhere in England", where Army and other National Service Uniforms are being produced at high speed. November 19, 1941. (Photo by Keystone).

The Queen Dances -- The Queen, in a beautiful full-skirted gown of silver lace, is partnered by Air Marshal Sir John Baldwin, Colonel of the 8th Hussars, as she leads off the Balaclava Ball with a foxtrot at the Hyde Park Hotel, London. The ball was given by the five regiments whose predecessors composed the Light Brigade War a 100 years ago. (Sir John Baldwin, who is 61, was a noted air commander in the last war. He took part in the 1,000 bomber raid on Cologne in 1942, was deputy air Officer-in-Chief in India, and commanded No. 3 Tactical Air Force in 1943-44). November 27, 1954. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

New (Barathea) Uniform for shovelings in training as an officer of the Marvas department. Adspirant reserve officer. Is part of Object series AVDKM 54750 to 54755

Ministry of Information First World War Official Collection Man wearing German prisoner's uniform at the Royal Army Clothing Department, Grosvenor Road 21st June 1918

French sailors on leave in London escorting a member of the A.F.S. Date: 1939

Anefo photo collection. First female police officer in our country (Heerlen). October 14, 1953. Heerlen

Departure of Brig Schreiber & Lady Clive & Baroness D'Arcy on the Mirrabooka at Victoria Dock Friday. May 3, 1946.

Major Joyce Snelling - Pesident of A.A.M.W.S. September 25, 1955.

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