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Vintage Air Travel Boardings

Black and white images capturing passengers boarding vintage airplanes, showcasing early air travel decorum and attire from the 1950s.

Passengers boarding an airplane

Anefo photo collection. Arrival at the Zuidslavian team at Schiphol. Links Keeper Vukcevic and trainer Stankovic (third links). October 31, 1967. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. African stewardesses for the first time at Schiphol, v.l.n.r. Miss Fynch, O Koro and Emdin from Nigeria. October 25, 1962. Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Honeymoon per helicopter. Mrs. and Mr. van der Mark. May 31, 1961

Woman at airplane.

Anefo photo collection. The Aquarius leaves for Korea and Curacao extremely left from the Vrande, Miss Hoekveen, Lieutenant Ardenne. January 3, 1953. Curacao, Korea

Anefo photo collection. Ajax leaves for Nuremberg. One of the supporters at Schiphol. September 16, 1968. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. President Suharto arrives per helicopter at home ten Bosch in The Hague. September 3, 1970. The Hague, South Holland

Interior from a tourist bus. State Railways, SJ Bus 2286.

Queen Mother Flies Eight Miles Up In Comet -- The Queen Mother smilingly comments to the Marquess of Salisbury on the view of Italy seen as the Comet flew at 500 miles an hour nearly eight miles up.The Queen Mother and Princess Margaret flew over the Continent in a Comet jet airliner of B.C.A.C. to-day (Friday). This picture was taken by Sir miles Thomas, Chairman of British Overseas Airways Corporation, during the flight.The Royal passengers took off at Hatfield, Herfordshire, after inspecting the De Havilland factory where the Comets are built, and flew over the Alps and many French towns, including Marsseilles, Bordeaux and Nantas, landing at Hatfield nearly four hours later. May 23, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto)

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard at Fly Difference of Isaccer Ned. In Lelystad; Prince Bernhard in plane. May 21, 1977. Lelystad

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of Mrs. Fatmawati Soekarno at Schiphol. Soekarno, fatmawati. November 5, 1966. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. "Technical Training College": R. Ginuni, H. Heritrenggi, A. Heritrenggi, C. Wanma, A. Rumkorem, L. UMPES. Sentani airport (far left) Ir. Verwoden, head company P.t.t. (fully legal) director Traffic Energy Service P.J.C. Rombouts. September 1960. Hollandia, Guinea

Anefo photo collection. Colin Chapman left Schiphol, Colin Chapman (left) and Mike Spene 2nd driver Lotus steps into plane. July 20, 1965. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Kees Broekman back at Schiphol from Oslo. Lud. Sporty. January 19, 1949

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of Mrs. Fatmawati Soekarno at Schiphol. Soekarno, fatmawati. November 5, 1966. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

With this Breeder F-28 Fellowship of the State of the Netherlands, H.K.H. Koningin Beatrix and Z.K.H. Prince Claus from Eelde airport after a visit to the city of Groningen on Queen's Day 1982.

Anefo photo collection. State visit to Vienna, arrival airha welcomes by Dr. Scharff. 21 May 1962. Austria, Vienna

Anefo photo collection. Departure of Schiphol from the first guide dog to Spain. November 28, 1960. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Two men walking along airplane at airport

Anefo photo collection. Textilia assignment. Departure group of Schiphol. August 4, 1967. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Archer victims in Spain arrive at Schiphol. August 13, 1970. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Schiphol 2 aircraft left Gadeslaan Halley comet. People look plane stall Schiphol leaving aircraft. January 6, 1986. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Sisters from China retain on Schiphol. 12 February 1952. China

Stewardess serving passengers

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

Anefo photo collection. Sjoukje Dijkstra to America. April 18, 1963. America

Anefo photo collection. First plane with medikaments for SERIA of Schipho left, loading of medicines. September 4, 1962. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Catarina Valente at Schiphol. August 4, 1962

ZKH Prince Claus van Amsberg (1926-2002) at a Breguet BR 1150 Atlantic (1969-1984) of the MLD during a visit to the fleet and the MLD.

Anefo photo collection. Assignment Telegraaf. Victor Spinnetti Arrival Schiphol. December 20, 1967. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Departure to Palermo of the beauty facilities v.l.n.r. Miss Belgium, Miss Denmark, Miss Holland (Peggy Erwich), Miss Luxembourg text not complete. July 29, 1959

Close View of Men by U. S. Department of Commerce Weather Bureau Plane 1950-1964.

Elsevier photo collection. Mayor Urk G. Keijzer ultimately leaves Argentina represent Emergated fishermen. March 19, 1952. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Wim Ibo at Schiphol. March 1, 1965. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Dutch Olympic team back arrival Schiphol, ada cook at customs. October 25, 1964. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

A. Barlow - Airlines. February 16, 1949.

Anefo photo collection. LIBRIDS (beat group) upon arrival at Schiphol. April 10, 1965. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of the Surinamese Finance Minister, the good at Schiphol; Minister the good (left) and ambassador of honor. June 6, 1979. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. New DC 8 for KLM, Stewardes shows model of the new acquisition. February 28, 1966

The Plane at Essendon, Lorenzo Gamboa, at long last allowed to live in Australia, races to greet his young wife. January 17, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. H. Bourquiba Jr. At Schiphol. On the platform. July 27, 1961. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. KLM 30 years arrival Shaw and Rhodes. October 6, 1949

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of Max Tailleur at Schiphol from America. September 25, 1958. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Stewardesses of the Trans-Canada Air Lines North Star (1949)

Anefo photo collection. Youth Aviation Day Action The Hague, Arrival Mr. L. Neher per glider. August 23, 1954. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Arrival of a group at Schiphol. June 1, 1971. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Opening flight of the Olympic Airways with Comet G.B.V. Schiphol to Athens. April 18, 1961. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. President Suharto arrives per helicopter at home ten Bosch in The Hague. September 3, 1970. The Hague, South Holland

Rome, Italy may 1964: Flight attendant standing in the aisle of a boeing 747 passenger aircraft, showcasing the interior and atmosphere of air travel in the 1970s

Train hostesses

Anefo photo collection. The Less McCann Trio at Schiphol, v.L.n.R. Less McCann (Piano), Hurby Loui (Bas) and Rom Jefferson (Drums). November 14, 1962. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. ZKH Prins Bernhard receives a delegation from Internat. Federation of Airline Pilots Associations on HTB. March 26, 1969

Anefo photo collection. Alarm exercise at Schiphol with 100 extras; "Passengers run away from the plane. 19 April 1975

Anefo photo collection. Sjoukje Dijkstra arrives per helicopter at Groenoordhal for Viennese IJsrevue, Leiden. January 6, 1971. Leiden, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. MPs leave from Schiphol to Romania. The delegation is walking through the corridors of Schiphol. September 3, 1968. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Arrival of Prime Minister of Malacca Abdul Rahman, Premier de Quay was available to greeting. May 26, 1960. Malacca, Malaysia

Information office radio broadcaster Dutch Guinea. test landing Wamena airport Dakota, Voorgidendene Hollandia. photo: greeting guests head local government: R.A. Gonsalves. October 1959. Guinea, Wamena

Mercury Leaves For Ireland For Atlantic Flight -- Capt. D.C.T. Bennett in the Cockpit of the Mercury before leaving Hythe, Southampton yesterday.Britain's "Pioka-Baok" Mayo Composite seaplane left Southampton yesterday for Foynes, Eire and its first test dash Aoross the ocean to Newfoundland, Montreal and New York. Pilot for the crossing is 28-years-old Capt. D. C. T. Bennettl, acknowledged expert in navigation and an experienced flying-bot and seaplane pilot. July 19, 1938. (Photo by Keystone).

Anefo photo collection. Assignment: Heinz Autos at Schiphol. July 31, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Swedish plane makes emergency landing at Schiphol, the two stewardesses and the second pilot got flowers in the waiting room. June 7, 1965. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Pretty Things (Beatgroep) at Schiphol, v.L.n.R John Stax (Bassgitarist), VIV Prince (Drums), Dick Taylor (SOLOGITARIST), Phil May (vocals and Harmonica), Brian Pendleton (Rhytmgitarist). April 19, 1965. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Poll photo collection. KLM staff house style and Schiphol. Portrait of a KLM Stewardess leaning against a car with a DOGLAS DC-3 in the background. August 1951

Anefo photo collection. New traffic guidance system in IJmuiden put into use by Minister Smit Kroes during commissioning. December 14, 1983. IJmuiden

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Guliette Messina at Schiphol, on plane stairs. July 5, 1966. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Departure Minister Luns to America for discussions on New Guinea. March 1, 1962

Anefo photo collection. Eleven Independiente arrived at Schiphol, Pavon (right) and Bulla (left). September 25, 1972. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Astrid Suurbeek to Tokyo. Just before departure at Schiphol. August 23, 1967. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Anefo photo collection. Left for New Guinea. The Blue Diamonds. August 22, 1962. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

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