Sydney Morning Herald Collection

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First Pictures Of Germany's Siegfried Line -- Over hill and down dale stretch these lines of reinforced concrete tank barriers - described as the gravestones of tanks.These are the first pictures of Germany's new Siegfried line fortifications along that Western frontiers, described as "The most modern ad astounding works of our time". October 25, 1938. (Photo by Keystone).

Hurlingham Beats Argentine team to win ***** Festival Cup - One of the Argentine players chats with an attendant holding the sticks, and dressed in colorful gaucho costume.The Hurlingham Polo Team yesterday beat La Espadana from the Argentine for the second time to win the Festival Cup at the Roehampton Polo Ground. Among the spectators were Princess Elizabeth who presented the trophy and Princess Margaret. July 26, 1951. (Photo by Fox Photos).

Scoring by points at Olympia sport held the arena at Olympia yesterday. Fencing is a recreation that is not as popular in this country as on the ***** . July 8, 1947.

Clouds and carrier-borne planes of the Pacific Fleet silhouetted against a sunset in the Central Pacific. March 30, 1944. (Photo by Official U.S. Navy Photograph).;Clouds and carrier-borne planes of the Pacific Fleet silhouetted against a sunset in the Central Pacific.

Queen Mary At The Theatre -- Queen Mary posed specially for an "Evening News" photographer to take this picture when she attended the Duke of York's Theatre last night to see "Point of Departure". March 13, 1951. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).

P.S.K. Ashton youngest of the Ashton brothers famous Australian polo combination, photographed on board the Oronday on arrival at Port Melbourne today. The Ashtons have been playing abroad. October 12, 1937.;P.S.K. Ashton youngest of the Ashton brothers famous Australian polo combination, photographed on board the Oronday on arrival at Port Melbourne today. The Ashtons have been playing abroad.

Huey Long Wounded -- Sen. Huey P. Long was shot and seriously wounded in the state capitol building. His assailant was killed. The above recent picture of Long shows him in a typical pose. September 8, 1935. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

First Army's Bag of Prisoners : Carrying their own stretcher cases, German Prisoners captured during General Hodge's Drive towards the Rhine, Halt in Gressenich, Germany, on their way to a prisoner of war camp. November 24, 1944. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

A City of Oshawa squadron Spitfire pilot, P/O Gord Cameron of Edmonton, is interrogated after an armed recce into German territory by the Duty Intelligence Officer, F/L Alan MacNab of Toronto. Exact points at which pilots encountered enemy flak, shot-up German transport or "clobbered" a Luftwaffe fighter, are marked on map by D.I.O. in his corner of the "Int/Ops" office-on-wheels. March 13, 1945. (Photo by RCAF Photo).

Preparing For London-Sydney Hop -- Re-assembling the trans-pacific 'Southern Cross' for a 11,300 mile hop from London to Sydney, as they await the arrival of Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, noted Australian flyer, are, top, Robert Bolton, Chief Engineer, Thomas Pethybridge, left, co-pilot on the proposed flight and P.G.B. Morriss, the pilot's personal representative. September 2, 1935. (Photo by Associated Press Wirephoto).

'Trailer-Truck' Plane For Air Force Tests -- The Fairchild XC-120 Pack Plane, designed to leave its loaded fuselage at its destination and take off for another cargo-laden 'belly', makes its debut as a revolutionary new military transport plane. The craft has a detachable fuselage on separate wheels which can be left on the ground for later unloading. The fuselage has a 20,000 pound capacity. February 22, 1951.;'Trailer-Truck' Plane For Air Force Tests -- The Fairchild XC-120 Pack Plane, designe

CSIRO Wool Textile Research Centre -- This shot taken at the hermitage ryde the Hdgrts of the research team working on wool.. they are working in this photo on Weighing wool by electronics part of work on wool water adsorption to determine weight of water taken up by single wool Fibre when surrounding atmosphere changes. Each Fibre weighs 1/100 million the of one ounce.The physicists are J. F. James & B. H. Mackay both of CSIRO these original experiments will be shown to the overseas scientists that are coming here in Aug. to the International wool textile research conference which will be held at the hermitage while in NSW. April 26, 1955. (Photo by Gordon Herbert Short/Fairfax Media).

Britain Shows Her Radio Brains Electronic Private Show - One of the valves developed for hearing aids is so small that three will fit into a thimble. Here seen are two of the valves compared with a threepenny piece. Engineers and industry experts from 18 countries ware expected at Grosvenor House, London today (Monday) when Sir Robert Ranwick opened a three day exhibition organised by the Radio and ComponentManufacturers Federation, of which he it president. The radio, TV and electronic davices seen at this private showing were, during the war only shown in strictest secrecy, Countries sending representativesincluded Australia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and the U.S. April 17, 1950. (Photo by Fox Photos).

On Platform Of The Royal Train -- Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh on the Platform of the observation car which will take them across Canada. October 10, 1951.

Hitoshi Ashida - Japanese Politician - Premier 1947-48. March 18, 1948. (Photo by Associated Press Wirephoto).;Hitoshi Ashida - Japanese Politician - Premier 1947-48.

Emil Zatopek - Athlete. July 30, 1952. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

***** prepared in the prison kitchen for the evening meal. July 1, 1957.

Throwing For Russia - Blonde-haired Galina Shabina, the Russian girl javelin-thrower, seen during practice at the Otanismi Camp, near Helsinki, where the 'Iron Curtain' athletes are housed for the Olympics. July 17, 1952.

Gottwald And His Possible Successor -- Klement Gottwald, former President Czechoslovakia, who died here recently aged 56, after a two-day illness, is seen here (left), dressed in a minor's uniform, with (center) Premier Antonin Zapotocky - the man who may be his successor - talking with members of the Czechoslovakian Union of Youth; future miner apprentices. It is not yet clear whether Zapotocky, or some other leader, will either succeed Gottwald as President; or will head a Council of Ministers

Maternity - Hospitals & Scenes - Hospital & Medical. April 27, 1950.

An Australian At Bisley: Mr. E.H. Ford, of Sydney, Australia, competing in the shoot for the King's Prize at Bisley's great rifle meeting. The coveted King's Prize was won by Captain E. Brookes, of the Royal Army Service Corps. Sydney rifleman E.H. Ford loads before competing in a shoot for the King's Prize at Bisley. Winner was an Englishman, Captain E. Brookes. July 02, 1949. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

Mr. Churchill In Canada -- Mr. Churchill with some of the "mounties" (Canadian Mounted Police) who were on duty at the station when he arrived. Mr. Churchill arrives in Canada for victory conferences with Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Mackenzie King and other U.S. and Canadian war leaders. He was accompanied by Lord Leathers, Minister of War Transport, and British Chiefs of Staff. August 16, 1943. (Photo by Topical Press).

Royal Christening Cake This christening cake for the royal baby has been made by second-year students at the National Bakery school, London, some of whom are seen at work on it. It weighs 1301b. and its official description says it comprises 601b. best quality cake: 321b. almond paste: and 281b. icing sugar. Symbols of peace and plenty are included in the decorations. December 10, 1948. (Photo by Daily Mirror).

Entrance to Rideau Hall Ottawa. Seat of his excellency the Governor General of Canada. July 4, 1932. (Photo by Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau).

U.S. Navy Flyers In The Aleutians -- With snow whipping their faces, men of a maintenance crew at a U.S. air station in the Aleutian Islands haul a PBY boat out of drifted snow into position for flight. The navy flyers regularly take their big patrol bombers aloft, often in the most difficult weather, to strike at Japanese shipping and installations. November 25, 1954. (Photo by U.S. Office of War Information Picture).

P.O.W. 100,000 returned from Russia : Franz Bauer (centre) is pictured with P.O.W. 99,999 (left) and P.O.W 100,001 at the Hof/Moschendorf transit camp, Germany. Franz Bauer, 35, of POS No, Germany, enjoys the doubtful distinction of being the 100,000th German prisoner of war to be returned from imprisonment in Russia. He arrived, April 2, at Hof/Moschendorf, Germany's largest Transit camp. January 01, 1949. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Career Woman (Sixth Of Twelve) -- A closeup study of the famed playwright actress-congresswoman shows Clare Boothe Luce as she appeared, February, 1953, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. She had already been named Ambassador-designate to Italy. Ambassador to Italy, Clare Boothe Luce was termed "the century's cat" for her acid pen.Clare Booth Luce said women should seek severance pay for past work as "domestics," instead of alimony,*****. February 20, 1953. (Photo by United Press).

Sydney's weather is chilly now, but these members of the Paint Your Wagon cast at the Empire Theatre keep warm when they go into their cancan routine. The girls, taking a breather after the dance, are Dawn Spry, Marie Kelleher, Joanne Peters, Shirley Murphy and Adele Jarrett. May 24, 1955.

Princess Royal Sees Her Portrait -- The Princess Royal viewing with the artist, Mr. Richard Marientreu, at his studio in Campden Hill, London, her portrait in uniform as President of the Girl Guides Association. The painting is to be hung at the Guide headquarters in Buckingham Palace Road, London. The Princess Royal went to the studio for sittings. Mr. Marientreu, now in his early 50, came to Britain from Australia in 1933. May 31, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

General Nobuyuki Abe - General Nobuyuki Abe, special envoy to Nanking Government, posed for a Domei camera this evening at his residence. Ambassador Abe is to return to Nanking early tomorrow morning from Honeda airport. November 25, 1940. (Photo by The Domei News Photos Service).

Invention Aids uranium prospecting. The Geiger Mueller probe, shown above, has been designed by Canada's National Research Council at Ottawa, to allow probing of diamond drill holes up to 1000 feet in depth for uranium deposits. The new engineering adaptation of a standard Geiger counter which has successfully weathered its first field trials, is expected to be ready soon for commercial use. August 5, 1949. (Photo by Capital Press Service).

97D - 97D US Aircraft Factories. March 12, 1951. (Photo by Pictorial Press).

Robert Umpire at a Duel: ***** attached to these duellists engaged in a bout at ***** fencing school cause the machine to register everything lighting a bulb. October 19, 1953.

He's 'Boy Of The Year' -- Richard Valzonis, 14, Chicago, is a picture of happiness as he looks at trophy he won with title of "Boy of the Year". Richard, a freshman at the Kelly High School in Chicago, was selected from among 355,000 boys by the Boys' Clubs of America for his citizenship activities in behalf of his club, community and school. Presentation of the trophy took place here today in national headquarters of organization. April 2, 1951. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).;He's 'Boy Of The Year' -

Burlington Railroad Wreck Scene -- This aerial view shows the area where the Burlington's Exposition Flyer (center background), rolling at 80 miles per hour, crashed into rear end of the Advance Flyer (left). Rear End of Exposition's locomotive (at crossing, center) protrudes, from rear car of the advance flyer, which it has telescooped. May 29, 1946. (Photo by Associated Press Photos).

"King Alfred" - a strong growing ***** daffodil having a long trumpet with ***** widely flanged mouth. Color, brig ***** golden yellow. Bulbs are now available. February 18, 1939.

Artist's Conception Of An Earth Satellite -- This is an artist's conception of a space station outlined by a University of Maryland physicist, Prof. S. F. Singer, now in Copenhagen, who called his idea the "mouse," meaning minimum orbital unmanned satellite of the earth. He calculated it would circle about 200 miles above the earth at a velocity of 17,280 miles an hour--about the soma statistics mentioned in today's White House announcement. July 29, 1955. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Motor Cycle Trial Bike Sguan Police. July 01, 1952.

This Is A Hollywood Courtship!There are all sorts of ways to woo a girl, as everyone knows, but leave it to Hollywood to come up with a new one. Edmund O'Brien, starring in "An Act of Murder" at Universal-International Studio, was delighted when Olga San Juan, his betrothed, moved to the same studio to appear in "One Touch Of Venus" and "Countess of Monte Cristo". That meant that Edmund and Olga would be together a great deal - even in the studio gymnasium. This, then, is courtship using both charm and muscles:Who is supporting the bar bell Gymnasts will tell you have to be in love to want to make it a duet with one of these things. January 01, 1948.

Blood Samples -- The third operation - The cutting needle slits the ear lobe, and about ten drops of blood are squeezed into a test-tube. The samples are "typed" at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. February 19, 1940.;Blood Samples -- The third operation - The cutting needle slits the ear lobe, and about ten drops of blood are squeezed into a test-tube. The samples are "typed" at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Police Passing out Parade -- The Premier, Mr. J.J. Cahill (right) Inspecting a guard of honour of Mounted Police with the Deputy Police Commissioner Mr. G. L. Smith. 76 trainee police constables passed out in ceremony at the police training center Redfee today. July 18, 1955. (Photo by George Lipman/Fairfax Media).

Sitting One Out: a fencer watches the tactics of his next opponent from the sideline. July 28, 1941.

Skyline. June 01, 1949.

***** Prove Themselves As Shape Of The Future -- This is one of a new air-to-air shot of the Avro 707A delta high-speed research aircraft taken during one of the scores of successful test flight which form part of a big development programme. Clearly shown are the air intakes at the wing roots. The Avros Company states that since the 707A fir flow in July this year now data have been gathered which point the way to acceptance of the delta wing as the inevitable shape for many aircraft types in t

Opening of the nurses' home of the new Westminster Hospital, by her Majesty Queen Mary, at Horseferry road, Westminster, S.W. H.M. Queen Mary with the Matron and The Archbishop of Canterbury. March 01, 1938. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited).

Seek Cosmic Ray Data In Far North -- Crewmen of the Coast Guard Cutter Eastwind launch a plastic balloon from the ship's flight deck during a series of high altitude cosmic ray studies. The tests were conducted by Naval and civilian scientists in August and September off the Greenland coast in the vicinity of the magnetic pole. October 15, 1952. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

An airview of Vancouver, Canada's third largest city and capital of British Columbia, which has a population of 308,000. The city has excellent port facilities and is noted for its mild climate. July 18, 1950.

Filming An Ancient Scene -- M-G-M's "Valley of the Kings" unit, which spent more than two months in Egypt filming scenes for the spectacular adventure story, photographs the great Abu Simbel temple, which was carved more than 4,000 years ago out of a mountain of solid rock. Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker travelled more than 35,000 miles with the company while filming scenes for the picture. Robert Pirosh directed. The huge temple at Abu Simbel, with its colossi hewn out of rock. July 03, 1954. (Photo by Saturday Magazine).

Career Woman (Tenth Of Twelve) -- Sorrow came to replace this kind of light-hearted pleasantry between Clare Boothe Luce and her daughter, Ann Brokaw (left), shown just before Mrs. Luce delivered the keynote address at the Republican State Convention in Hartford, Conn., 1942. The young girl was killed at the age of 19 in an auto collision in 1944. With her daughter, April, in 1942.The couple were mutually devoted. But April was killed in a car smash. February 20, 1953. (Photo by United Press).

Welcome For Canadian Governor - Ottawa streets are lined in picture above as the earl of Athlone and Princess Alice, his wife, ride from station for installation of Athlone as governor general of Canada. Athlone is an uncle of King George. He arrived in Ottawa June 21 and was met at the station by premier Mackenzie King and other Canadian notables. June 22, 1940. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Views of the havoc around the city of Yokahama. The city had been heavily bombed with incendiaries and great areas were completely burnt out. On these burnt out sites the inhabitants built tin shanties from the wreckage. Fires from our bombing had swept throughout the city and the only buildings left intact were those designed to be earthquake-proof. September 10, 1945. (Photo by Australian Official Photo).

Pisac Welcomes the White-Powder Men - DDT dusting teams, supplied by Unicef with powder, sprayers and transport, are travelling ancient Inca roads and finding a welcome reception in remoter villagers of Peru. The success of the Peruvian Government's energetic campaign against Typhus is rapidly eradicating the disease.The DDT dusting technique of the Unicef team is found humourous by some villagers. December 01, 1952. (Photo by Unations).

Record Breaker -- Pictured as it started a run over a measure 18-kilometer course over the California desert Aug. 20, 1955, a North American F-100C Super Sabre jet plane piloted by Air Force Col. Horace A. Hanes levels off for the flight which set a new world's mark of 822.135 m.p.h. Photos, made during the record breaking flight were released today at the same time the new mark was announced during the National Aircraft Show at Philadelphia where Colonel Hanes was scheduled to make a taken flig

Queen Mary, who ***** 85 next month, is suffering from a chill. On doctors' advice she is remaining indoors at Marlborough House, her London Home. June 06, 1951. (Photo by AAP).

Door on which Ronald Vincent Holl's ***** was found, Sgt. F. B. Whitehouse (Segt. M. Charge), Sen Const J.R. Hennessy. July 01, 1954.

Silver Mining & Silver - Mining. August 15, 1938. (Photo by ACME Photo).

"Prone Flying" Experiments In The R.A.F. -- The "prone position" Meteor in flight - a close-up from another aircraft. The pilot can be seen lying prone in the nose of the Meteor. A new "prone flying" Meter jet aircraft built to investigate the possibilities of flying the aircraft from the prone position, is now being used at the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough under the direction of the R.A.F, Institute of Aviation Medicine. Among the problems being studied are the cutting down of th

Plane Passenger -- A Blackburn Beverley transport, largest aircraft in production in Britain, takes aboard a bulky passenger - a Westland S.55 Whirlwind helicopter similar to those used on the Bea South Bank - London Airport service before leaving the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Boscombe Down, Hampshire, for tropical trials at Idris Airport, North Africa. The Beverley, which took off to-day (Thursday), also carried the helicopter's ***** blades, miscellaneous spares and ground equipment. In

Tarien winner challenge Steak. January 31, 1954.

Nazis led Blindfolded by British : Capt. W. Rogge (Blindfolded, Foreground), Commandant and Senior Paymaster H. Heuken (rear, Blindfolded) of the Nazi Prison camp at Westertinke, Near Bremen, Germany, are escorted by British Soldiers to the British lines to talk surrender terms which were refused by the English who suspected trickery. The Nazis asked to be allowed to march the camp prisoners to the British lines two days before the camp was freed by Troops of Lt. Gen. Sir Miles O. Dempsey of the British Second Army. May 05, 1945. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Tea Party. Residents at Hammondville at a tea party to celebrate the opening of the ninth cottage on the estate. The cottage is for single pensioner women, and was officially opened by the Administrator of Hammondville, the Rev. B.G. Judd (shown with pensioners). January 05, 1952.

Melbourne Cup winner. The Trump, perhaps remembering his disappointing form last Saturday, shyly lowered his head to the camera on the tracks at Caulfield. He exercised with Ashley Reed in the saddle. November 11, 1937.

Neville Johnson shows the special boot on Tarien's hoof. October 22, 1954.

Frightened by the noise of battle, a Nazi covers in his funkhole near Emmerich, and covers his ears while montgomery's heavy guns blast the German positions and Allied armour thunders above him to the receding front. March 31, 1945. (Photo by Gaiger, Planet)

Toronto - Canada. August 23, 1953.

Tom Lurich - Wrestler. September 14, 1950.

Colin Long & Nancye Boltan. March 11, 1947.

Gay Ranick, Dunsinane, Devonfield, Al Crusa, King Amana, Redcraze, Sir William, Rising Fast, Toparoa. November 03, 1955.

William Knudsen - U.S.A. January 01, 1941.

Atlas Contributor.Professor Harold J. Laski - Author of political feature 'Through a Socialist Window'. October 2, 1945. (Photo by Atlas Despatches Limited).

Daisy Belles. Whiting the fields as if a belated blizzard had covered them with snow in June, thousands of gold and white daisies lend beauty to the landscape. The other two beauties who aid with their charm to the fields are Martha Jo and Lorene Harris. June 23, 1947. (Photo by Wide World Photos)

Career Woman (Third Of Twelve) -- Seldom photographed together, Henry Luce and Clare Boothe Luce are shown as they arrived in New York from Europe aboard the liner Queen Mary in 1938. With her present husband, Henry Luce, the noted publisher, aboard the Queen Mary in 1938. February 20, 1953. (Photo by United Press).

***** George VI. And Queen Elizabeth Arrivals At The Abbey. Princess Royal Arriving at the Abbey behind her can be seen Princess Elizabeth and The Rt. Hon. Lord Lascelles. May 12, 1937. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

Mrs. Cornelius V. Whitney dances in black petal bodice, white skirt. December 03, 1951.

The Spruce Goose during trails. "Spruce Goose" the huge seaplane. June 28, 1948. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Telescopic lens shot looking back from the observation post along the jeep trail 1¼ miles to the main camp (Billabong). November 11, 1952.

Brazilian Consulate, Carlos Zalapa reads through the New Australian Coockery book and gives his approval, he is a commission ***** of foods. December 07, 1950.

A Tragedy Of Sugar: War on Cuba --The Presidential Palace in Havana, Cuba. From here, the President let the many thousands scoring Nebscgnnebge scguessen and taught at a furchtbares carnage. December 18, 1933.

Where Spy Inquiry Heads Have Offices - The new supreme court building (above) on Wellington street, Ottawa, Canada, houses the offices of justice Robert Taschereau and R.L. Kellock of Canada's supreme court, who have been appointed a two-man royal commission to inquire into an espionage case involving 22 government employees. February 18, 1946. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Pic shows....... Finish of the Champagne Stakes won by Temeraire. Pictures taken in 1947 at Randwick 9th April 1947...... April 09, 1947. (Photo by Ernest Charles Bowen; Short/Fairfax Media)

Japanese Prime Minister In Paris -- Mr. Yoshida Inspecting the Guard of Honour, Accompanied by General Zeller, Military Governor of Paris. Mr. Yoshida, Prime Minister of Japan arrived yesterday in Paris on an official visit. This is the first visit by the effective head of the Japanese Government since the end of the war, and it is arousing considerable interest due to the increasingly active part which Japan will be playing in words affairs. On his arrival at the Gare St. Lazare, Mr. Yoshida in

Mr Peck at work with all his variety of materials and gadgets handy. He is tying on the wings of a Greenwell's Glory. Peacock feathers in the left foreground. December 16, 1948.

Marine Squadron On Carrier -- U.S. Marine Corps fliers have ***** to aircraft carriers for operations ***** enemy. Marine pilots flying F4U (Corsairs) and ***** command of Lieutenant Colonel William ***** are now operating from carriers in the *****. The above photos are the first pictures ***** since they began their present duty. Photo shows one of the Corsairs coming in for a landing *****. February 14, 1945. (Photo by Official U.S. Navy Photograph).;Marine Squadron On Carrier -- U.S. Marine

Imam Congratulates Couple - Bashir Ahmed Minto (right), Imam (right) congratulates Princess Fathia,19 of Egypt an her commoner husband, Riad Ghali, 31, after uniting hem in marriage here tonight in a Moslem wedding. The marriage was opposed by King Farouk of Egypt, brother of the Princess. May 25, 1950. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

The XC-120 flight, without the detachable cargo compartment. A detachable-fuselage transport airplane was demonstrated recently by the United States Air Force at Hagerstown, Maryland. Known as the Fairchild XC-120 Packplane the twin-engined, high-wing monoplane carries a removable "pod" which can carry 36 litter patients, 64 fully equipped troops, or 20,000 pounds of cargo. In operation, the airplanes is designed to fly into a forward area, have its fuselage or "pod' detached in a matter of min

Flying Display And Exhibition On Opens Today At Farborough Hants -- The air striking force of the future, Delta wing aircraft manufactured by the A.V. Roe Company seen in flight over Farnborough, The leading Vulcan is powered by Olympus Jet engine, the second by Armstrong-Siddley Sapphire Jets. The four delta-wing research aircraft are A.V. Roe type 707 A. (two) 707 B. and 707 C. Large crowds today attended the 1953 Flying Display and Exhibition, showing the products of members of the Society of

Carslake was a persistent critic of the food, Authorities declare it is wholesome. This midday meal comprised meat, three vegetables. December 03, 1952.

Passengers view a DC3 of ***** BAT fleet through the windows of the terminal at Mascot. November 30, 1955.

Final Scenes of the Fall of Brest. A view of Brest Harbour, showing the wrecked lorries and railway trucks. September 23, 1944. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

A Good Tuck-In -- That's the anti-cold weather recipe advised by the pop-eyed Peter, swaddled in a shawl at the London Zoo. Peter, known to zoologists as a Bosman's Potto, isn't used to London's climate - he comes from the British Cameroons. December 13, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto).;A Good Tuck-In -- That's the anti-cold weather recipe advised by the pop-eyed Peter, swaddled in a shawl at the London Zoo. Peter, known to zoologists as a Bosman's Potto, isn't used to London's climate - he comes f

Police horse in training. December 02, 1937.

89Q.A. - Atomic Test At Woomera Rocket Range. October 01, 1953.

Olga San Juan in Paramount Pictures. January 01, 1946.

The Card of the Princess Royal. On the road to Carrington from Goylism Bridge Aviemore. December 20, 1938.

Carslake spent most of his sentence in Parramatta Jail where men, many habitual criminals, are allowed to brighten up their cells with personal belongings. Basher-types go to other, "corrective," jails. December 03, 1952.

Burmese Watch Unloading Of Battle Supplies From U.S. Cargo Planes -- Burmese residents who had come out of the hilled jungles to watch the preceedings, stand at the edge of this newly - completed airport in north Burma and gaze curiously while cargo planes of the 10th U.S. Army Air Force are unloaded. The big transports had landed earlier with supplies for Allied forces driving against the Japanese in the area. The 10th Air Force not only brought supplies but gave tactical support to Chinese for

Caught Napping. The heavy, scented cherry blossom

By itself, the cargo-carrying fuselage or "pod" of the revolutionary new Fairchild XC-120 Packplane looks just like what it is - a trailer - truck of the air. The "pod" is easily towed away from the plane, either empty or full of cargo or equipment. October 01, 1950. (Photo by Dan Frankforter, Fairchild Aircraft).;By itself, the cargo-carrying fuselage or "pod" of the revolutionary new Fairchild XC-120 Packplane looks just like what it is - a trailer - truck of the air. The "pod" is easily towed

Make Up of a Temple Dancer - Stylized movements of the dances call for great physical fitness and suppleness. Dancers move with great speed and vigour and may cover many miles during a procession. Note positions of fingers; their every movement has a meaning in the language of the oriental dance. January 11, 1949. (Photo by Pictorial Press).

One of the Largest & Smallest Dahlias on show at the Autumn dahlia show of the NSW ***** Society the large one is a ***** Dahlia called the dowthy ***** and in 11inchs in dahlias & the small one a Pom Pon named "Margaret" shown by W.H. Anderson. March 21, 1933.

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