Sydney Morning Herald Collection

The Sydney Morning Herald Collection from SuperStock is a unique gallery of vintage Australian photos. This exclusive collection offers a glimpse into the past, with images that capture the essence of Australia's history and culture. From iconic landmarks to everyday scenes, these images provide an insight into the country's ric...Read more
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New Belgian Stratosphere Balloon -- Prof. Piccard can be seen at the Porthole of the gondola.Professor Auguste Piccard yesterday inspected the new stratosphere balloon in which Dr. Cosyns and a companion hope to a second into the stratosphere shortly. The balloon is being prepared at the Brussels University.As he looked out the gondola porthole of his balloon Professor Piccard said he was going up "twice as high as Everest". That's what he did. March 14, 1934. (Photo by Keystone).
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Trooping the colour on the horseguards parade. H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester deputized for H.M. The King. H.M. Queen Mary attended the ceremony, this being her first outing since her recent accident. Queen Mary amused at remarks by the Duchess of Kent's children. June 08, 1939. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited).
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Russia's first Family, from left: Mrs. Khrushchev, Mrs. Kutentezov, wife of a Soviet official, Khrushchev's unmarried daughter, his married daughter (wearing glasses ) and Son Sergei. July 22, 1952.
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Something New For The Housewife. A housewife using the new washing machine. The first post-war British household washing machine, claimed to be an immense improvement on anything or it's kind yet, is now making it's appearance on the market. September 10, 1946. (Photo by United Kingdom Information Office).;Something New For The Housewife. A housewife using the new washing machine. The first post-war British household washing machine, claimed to be an immense improvement on anything or it's kind
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London Sees Its First Captive U-Boat - U776 passing through Tower Bridge on her way to berth at Westminster Pier. Huge crowds lining the riverside matched the surrendered German submarine U776 sailing up the river Thames to a berth at Westminster Pier, where she will shortly be open for public inspection. British officers and men under the command of Lieut. Com.P.B. Marriott brought the submarine up river, piloted by Mr. E.J. Ferguson. Huge crowds lining the riverside watched the surrendered Ger
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A Mother Turtle and her Young ones. Riding A Turtle -- ***** Rougemont wrote in the "Wide World Magazine" many years ago about his riding of turtles the story *****. Since then, however, the camera has frequently proved that turtle - riding is quite a common sport in the north. January 27, 1926. (Photo by Barry James Gilmour/Fairfax Media).
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Queen Mary Visits The King At Buckingham Palace -- Queen Mary arriving at the Palace for her visit to the King. 30th March. May 17, 1949. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).
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"Chick" Johnson - Partner Of Ole Olsen. April 12, 1954.
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Bushfires - N.S.W. Bushfire Engines & Trucks & Tankers - Misc. September 14, 1955.
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Queen Inspects Manchester Regiment -- The famous old silver centre-piece, made from melted-down battle trophies, which has been in the Regiment's possession since1881. Her Majesty, on behalf of the Regiment, handed it over to the City of Manchester through the Lord Mayor, Alderman Mrs. Mary. L. Kingsmill Jones.H.M. The Queen paid her visit as Colonel-in-Chief of the Manchester Regiment on Tuesday, when she inspected 500 officer and men and 600 old comrades at the unit's depot at Hunham Park, near Manchester. The Visit was the initial stage of Her Majesty's two-day tour of Cheshire and Lancashire. June 03, 1948. (Photo by Fox Photos)
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Reservoir Gardens. Singapore. February 28, 1941.
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The home of countless thousands of birds. Bird Island, port Elizabeth, South Africa., above is shown a general view of bird Island, which is about 34 miles out to sea from port Elizabeth in South Africa, and which is the home during the Nesting season of millions of birds.  Literally covered with the flying creatures the Island presents a moving mass of colors. September 10, 1928. (Photo by M. G. M News Photo)
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Johannesburg's amazing growth during the last five Compare this small portion of the Central Area's Skyline with the view taken from the Same spot in 1930.Photo by Courtesy of the Rand Daily Mail, to ***** ledgment should be made. March 30, 1936.
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The Atom Racer -- Ronnie Moore, World speedway champion, 1954, speeds round the Wimbledon, London, track in the world's smallest racing car, prototype of a fleat expected to be racing in Britain next year.The car, styled atom-Car is powered by a 500 c.c. Speedway J.A.P. engine, In the first trial of the car the year, the machine over turned and Moore broke his collar-bone. Considered adjustment have since been made to the car. September 20, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto).
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Protection For USS Bunker Hill - As the USS Bunker Hill, her decks aflame from two crash dives by Jap suicide pilots off Okinawa, May 11, swings into the wind two destroyers (foreground and behind smoke) close in to protect her from further attack. The Aircraft carrier made a West Coast Yard for repairs. June 21, 1945. (Photo by Associated Press Photo)
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"***** Thrasher" - The "Double V.C." Submarine Returns After Eventful Voyage -- Petty Officer Gould, V.C. with scene of the crew on arriving in port. Note their 'Jolly Roger' flag; ***** Submarine "Thrasher" under the command of Lieut, H.S. Mackenzie, D.S.O. R.N. has just returned to port known as the "Double V.C." submarine, ***** the 'Lucky 13' Submarine, She was commissioned for service on April 13th 1941, was sunk a 3,500 ton supply ship on April 13th, 1942, and on the same day included among her trophies a picture of Hitler taken from an Axis supply ship which a party from the Thrasher boarded before sinking. The Victoria Cross was awarded to Lieut. P.S.W. Roberts R.N. and Petty officer T.W. Gould (then first Lieutenant and Second Coxswain respectively) for great valour while serving in H.M.S. Thrasher. January 07, 1943.
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Doll Houses & Play Houses - Dolls Houses & Playhouses Toys Misc. - Toys. August 29, 1951.
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The O'Neils Easter Parade - Mr. and Mrs. Daniel O'Neil of Jamaica Plain, Mass. proudly escort their 10 lovely daughters down Boston's Commonwealth Ave. during the Baster parade, here today. L-R: Mrs. O'Neil, Frances 2, Danielle 4, Julie 6, Mary 7, Virginia 8, Evelyn 11, Maureen 13, Diane 15, Barbara 17, Jean 18, Mr. O'Neil can be seen, left center, wearing grey hat and white Boutonniere. Mrs. O'Neil and daughters wear mint green-pyramid coats and yellow straw hats trimmed with yellow flowers. Th
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Radio Telescope to be Built -- A scale drawing of the new steerable Radio Telescope, to be erected at the Jodrell Experimental Station. Its main use will be for exploring the universe and finding out more about the mysterious invisible "radio stars". Scientists of Manchester University have been informed that they may go ahead and build the radio telescope with a movable reflecting mirror 250ft in diameter. It will cost £336,000, to build. The new telescope will use radio waves instead of light
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Misc-Families - Couples With Children - To 1986. January 22, 1953.
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The Guardsman -- Although shocked, nobody batted an eyelid when an officer of Coldstream Guards collapsed during a rehearsal of Trooping the Color. The officer was later punished with 28 days piquet duty. A guardsman also fainted at the same rehearsal. Usual punishment for a ranker is from three to eight days confined to barracks. Recurring cases of strong healthy guardsman fainting on parade is worrying army HQ. Leading doctors, dietitians and scientists have been co-opted to solve the fainting
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But The Rehearsal Went On -- Half-way through a final rehearsal of the Trooping the Colour on Horse Guards Parade, London, an NCO posted as marker at one of the saluting points collapsed. Immediately, he was removed from the parade ground to received medical attention, and in less than a minute was replaced by another marker. The Duke of Gloucester, about to take the salute as deputy for the Kind, saw him fall: but true to rigid discipline of the Guards, the parade continued, uninterrupted. June
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Miss America 1937. January 24, 1938.
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Queen Mary At Film Premiere -- H.M. Queen Mary a striking picture taken on her arrival at the Carlton Theatre tonight, Thursday. H.M. Queen Mary attended the first British showing of the Bing Crosby-Ingrid Bergman film, "The Bells of St. Mary's," at the Carlton Theatre, London, tonight (Thursday). Proceeds of the premiere are being devoted to the Family Welfare Association. March 21, 1946. (Photo by Reuterphoto).
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Guy Kibbee and Cecil Mason. June 12, 1940.
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Abraham Lincoln's Words Inspire People of U.S. and of World -- This old drawing shows Abraham Lincoln, U.S. President from 1860 to 1865, delivering the Gettysburg address on the scene where a decisive battle of the Civil War had been fought in July 1863. The battleground at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is maintained as a national memorial cemetery. An old drawing showing Lincoln delivering his famous Gettysburg address. January 18, 1951. (Photo by United States Information Service).
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Tramstops. April 21, 1948.
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Belts of ammunition hang from tropical trees as American soldiers carry cases of cartridges up to the front lines in -New Guinea for the offensive which wrested the Buna area 4 from the Japanese. February 28, 1943. (Photo by U.S. Office of War Information Picture).
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Prisoners of War Arrive After their arrival at the port of Boston, Mass., Prisoners of war file down the Gangplank of the ship, which brought them across the Atlantic, to begin the processing which will end in their transportation to a prisoner of war camp, somewhere in the United States. January 14, 1945. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Bushfires - Bans & Warning Notices Etc. - Misc. November 20, 1944.
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Parramatta from the air of the fires. January 1, 1952.
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Sir Michael Bruxner - Personalities. October 03, 1937.
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British Victory Parade in Berlin: Soldiers of the occupation forces watch the 'Victory Parade' as it makes its way down the Charlotteburger Chaussee. The famous gilded 'Victory Column' can be seen in the background. Prime Minister Winston Churchill stood proudly in the heart of Berlin yesterday July 21, watching British fighting forces March in Victory through the streets of the conquered German capital. Mr. Churchill took the salute with his chiefs of staff beside him and representatives of the
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Misc-Baby - Moustaches (See Also: Beards). November 8, 1955.
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Grantley Herbert Adams -- The Leader of the Barbados house of Assembly who is now in Paris as an Alternate delegate in the United kingdom delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations. A barrister aged 50, Mr. Grantley party in the leader of the progressive league - the majority party in the Barbados house of assembly (it is roughly equivalent to the Labour party) - and especially well fitted to express the colonial viewpoint in debates on colonial and trusteeship matters in the Gener
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Paramountls old 26th Street Studio in New York. August 15, 1939. ;Paramountls old 26th Street Studio in New York.
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The "Airacuda" new place built for U.S. Army Air Corps by the Bell Aircraft Corp of ***** N.Y. December 15, 1937.
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Reception To Daily Mail youth Foram At Hoare Memorial Hall -- Sir Ronald Adam Chairman of British council taking to Delegates of the youth Foram from all over the World. March 15, 1950. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).;Reception To Daily Mail youth Foram At Hoare Memorial Hall -- Sir Ronald Adam Chairman of British council taking to Delegates of the youth Foram from all over the World.
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Record High Altitude Flight. Our photographer shows Flight-Lieutenant M. J. Adam in the sealed suit ready in his machine to start on a flight. July 20, 1937. ;Record High Altitude Flight. Our photographer shows Flight-Lieutenant M. J. Adam in the sealed suit ready in his machine to start on a flight.
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Battle of Fishing Champion And Swimming Champion: Arthur Price, 44, Birmingham angling champion, fished, hard at the Woodcock-street Birmingham, baths yesterday and here he is helping his catch from the water. The catch was Bob Hiam, 30, 13£-stone swimming club champion Arther landed him with a 141b. pike rod in 11m. 57s. - three seconds inside the time limit - after a battle so tough that the angler had to have his locked arm muscles massaged afterwards. Bob swum hard, but failed to break the l
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Street Fighting In Petrograd -- Lenin's guardians. They are seen outside the ***** of the room in which he transacts his business. February 19, 1918. (Photo by Daily Mirror).;Street Fighting In Petrograd -- Lenin's guardians. They are seen outside the ***** of the room in which he transacts his business.
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Recruiting For Volunteer Armies To "Save Palestine From The Zionists" Opens In Cairo -- This photo shows a General view of the registration table at Cairo, Oct. 14, where recruits are signing up for Voluntler Arab Army "To save Palestine from the Zionists". Then this photo was taken 200/300 Arabs had signed up for the Jihad (Holy Moslem War) against the creation of a Jewish state in the Holy land. October 16, 1947. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Clear Tunnel After Explosion And Fire. Workers use a towing vehicle Trucks trapped in Holland Tunnel, connecting New York and New Jersey, May 13. Explosion of Chemicals being carried through the conduct by a truck, resulted in a fire which trapped several trucks in the under-water passage. Force of the Explosion shattered the overhead protective covering. May 13, 1949. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).;Clear Tunnel After Explosion And Fire. Workers use a towing vehicle Trucks trapped in Holland
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Guns Against The Axis -- Their locations are closely guarded military secrets. November 01, 1943. (Photo by Interphoto News Pictures, Inc.).
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George Pascoe, ex RN chief cook and baker, and uncle of Coronation player Jim Jess, keeps score. September 21, 1955. sports, sport, athlete, athletic,
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Polish Artist Paints Queen for Black Watch Regiment: Marientreu with his portrait of the Queen. Marientreu, the famous polish painter has just completed a portrait of the Queen commissioned by the black watch regiment. The Regiment already has a portrait of the late King George VI. The Queen sat for the portrait. August 20, 1940. (Photo by Keystone).
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President of France Visits Royal Naval College -- The Queen with Madame Auriol during their visit with the King and President of France, to the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, this afternoon. March 09, 1950. (Photo by Daily Mirror).
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"Dames" with Ruby Keeler- Dick Powell - Joan Blondell. May 06, 1935.
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Admiralty Recreation club, at the Naval Base, a rendezv and European residents at the Base. March 3, 1938.
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Sport - Motor Racing - Midget & Junior Racing. October 5, 1955.
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Picture Shows: A velvet coat for wear over the Tennis dress between games. American lawn Tennis stars are upset by Wimbledon's official Critisn of some of the more Frilly types of Tennis dresses because they are Pretty and because we like them for not any ulterior sex Motive". Gloria Butler who designs all her own dresses is mystified by the whole thing. in a recent statement she was reported to have commented "Nobody thinks Twice about bare midriff dresses back home, We just take them for granted" and " I don't want to be a sensationalist but a ***** dress (A bare midriff style Photographed during the beckenham Tennis tournament last week) because it is most comfortable and because it does not Rock up when I serve or play overhead shots". Today at the Dorchester hotel she wore three of the Dresses she has designed herself and which she still intends to wear at Wimbledon. July 09, 1951. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd)
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Mrs Brunton and Miss Brunton leaving for the their majesties spring presentation party at Buckingham palace today may 4. August 12, 1950. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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The Victoria Colleges Of Egypt -- Outstanding British Achievement ***** East. The quiet dignity and beauty of the Alexandria College impressed itself on all visitors. Not even the war years, when it was used as a military hospital, have ***** its ancient beauty. It was here that the system of British education for the Middle East peoples was founded, late to spread to Cairo.  Sending girls to university to learn beside the boys was considered during in Cairo only a few years ago. May 13, 1953. (Photo by British Official Photograph).
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From U.S.A. On A Goodwill Tour -- Aerial view of the Valley ***** passing the Nab Tower. With a hundred aircraft ranged in her flight deck, the American carrier Valley Forge (27,000 tons) arrived at Portsmouth today after a 28,000 miles goodwill tour. The Valley Forge and her escorting destroyers, were expected three weeks ago but were delayed by the Italian elections. May 6, 1948.
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Misc Trade - Blacksmith. February 03, 1950.
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The iron gates of the famous Airport showing the crest. March 03, 1938.
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Windmill (1780) recently restored. May 01, 1948.
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Duchess of York Opens Needlework Sale -- The Duchess of York (right) who is the president of the school with Princess Helena Victoria. Vice president with an exhibit. The Duchess of York accompanied by Princess Helena Victoria opened the Royal Needlework School's Sale at the Schools headquarters. January 01, 1931.
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U.S. Liberator Over Vesuvius A B-24 Liberator bomber of the U.S. Army Air Forces circles above the snow-covered slopes of Mount Vesuvius. The Liberator is the famous "Blue Streak" on a mission over Italy after completing 1,058 hours of combat flying during which her gunners brought down 23 enemy fighters without loss of any member of the crew, although her frame is pitted with flak holes. The "Blue Streak" has now returned to the United States for a tour of industrial war plants. March 1, 1944.
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Tourists holidaying on the Barrier Reef drive great enjoyment riding the large turtles in to the sea. In the deep, however, the turtle should be kept at the surface by sitting well aft, otherwise it will probably throw the rider by diving suddenly. May 11, 1952. (Photo by News and Information Bureau, Dept. of the Interior).
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Lockheed Constellations, which carry three quarters of the total Atlantic air traffic, lined up at Idlewild, New York's new airport. Marked area on right is for car parking. April 27, 1949. ;Lockheed Constellations, which carry three quarters of the total Atlantic air traffic, lined up at Idlewild, New York's new airport. Marked area on right is for car parking.
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Aid For Sunken Sub Crew Rushed From New York -- Navy men loading equipment aboard the U.S. Navy tug Sagamore at the Brooklyn Navy Yard today as the Sagamore was readied for a trip to Portsmouth, N.H., southeast of which the submarine Squalus sank today. The Sagamore was towing pontoons and carrying other equipment which she used in rescue work when the S-4 sank off Provincingtown, Mass. May 23, 1939. (Photo by by Wide World Photo).
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Admiring the dream doll's house made by Mr. Roy Jeffries are Anne Baker (4) and her sister Vicky (3). November 30, 1953.
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Speeding motorists may be trapped by this device which was tested by police in Centennial Park yesterday. Called an enoscope, it consists of two mirrors on tripods. An officer with a stop watch calculates the speed between the two *****. June 12, 1953.
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World's Tallest Person. Besided Robert Wadlow, 18-year-old 425-pound giant who is 8 feet 5 inches tall and still growing his brother, Harold Jr., 4, seems like a midget. yet Harold is a normal child. This exclusive picture shows TJE Big fellow taking it easily in a specially constructed chair. July 27, 1936. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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One Big Step Closer To Miss America Title -- Four beauties, preliminary winners thus far in Miss America pageant, pose together after last night's competition picked Miss Oklahoma, Ann Campbell, right, as swim suit winner, and Miss Florida, Sandra Wirth, second from right, as talent winner with her baton twirling. Previous winners were Miss Hawaii, Barbara Mamo Vieira, left, as swim suit winner, and Miss Alabama, Patricia Huddleston, in talent. Miss America of 1956 will be chosen tomorrow night.
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Tuatara ***** A reptile of up to 2 feet in length which still ***** on some 16 islands, mostly off the North Auckland Bay of Plenty and Cook Strait. Tuataras once North Island mainland, but have long disappeared. Of a group of a ***** lizard, but the sole survivor It is truly a ***** akin to the fossil Dinosaurs. of the survival of the most remarkable instances million of ***** elsewhere became extinct many. July 18, 1949.
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Battle of Tarawa --- U.S. Marines storming a heavily reinforced Japanese pillbox on Tarawa during the bitter-three-day battle that resulted in the death or capture of 5,700 Japanese soldiers and placed the Gilbert Islands in Allied hands. Capture of the Gilberts was an important step in Allied offensive operations to strip Japan of all territory she acquired by force. The Gilberts fell on November 20, 1943. August 20, 1945.
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Defying death for a living -- Jim Canton, the "Human Battering Ram," perches on the bonnet of a car which is driven through a flaming wooden wall. Defying death is a daily routine for the stunt drivers of an American motor Rodeo now in Glasgow on an 11-week tour of Europe. May 27, 1955. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.).
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Novel Idea In Brisbane -- Brisbane Tram stop supplies a novel idea. Stop are numbered consecutively from Central point. Passengers find it easier when seeking directions to be told to alight at a certain stop number. May 07, 1946.
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USS Brown DD-546. August 02, 1955. (Photo by Official Photograph U.S. Navy).
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Rumanian Foreign Minister At Foreign Office -- M. Gafencu arriving at the Foreign Office this morning. M. Gafencu the Rumanian Foreign Minister, who is in London, visited the Foreign office this morning. May 15, 1939. (Photo by LNA).
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The U.S. Launches Another Heavy Cruiser -- The new heavy cruiser Baltimore goes down the ways and into the Atlantic at a U.S. shipyard. United States shipbuilding capacity is 500 per cent greater than it was when war began to loom. November 2, 1942. (Photo by Interphoto News Pictures, Inc.).
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Rumanian Foreign Minister At Foreign Office Luncheon -- Mr. Grigor Gafencu, the Rumanian Foreign Minister, who arrived in London yesterday for talks with Viscount Halifax, the British Foreign Minister, was a guest at a luncheon at the Foreign Office, London, S.W., to-day. Other guests included Mr. Neville Chamberlain (the Prime Minister), Mr.Tilea (Rumanian Ambassador in London), Mr. Anthony Eden (ex-British Foreign Minister) and Mr. Winston Churchill. Left to right:- Mr. Anthony Eden, Mr. Winston Churchill, Mr.Grigor Gafencu (Rumanian Foreign Minister) and Mr. Tilea (Rumanian Ambassador in London) leaving the Foreign Office after to-day's luncheon. April 24, 1939. (Photo by Topical Press).
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Isaacs Grovenor, who, at the age of 68, has been promoted to the rank of first-class police tracker. He is the second aborigine to be so honored in Australia. "I am very happy," he said, when told of his promotion. June 24, 1939.
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Queen Elizabeth and the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Charles Davis in the Royal Box at a Thanksgiving concert in aid of the Victoria League in the Royal Albert Hall recently. April 18, 1946. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited)
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Mansion Becomes Maternity HomeAt feeding time mothers collect their babies after their open air snooze. September 19, 1951. (Photo by British Official Photograph).
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In Singapore. Wheels are used as a means of transporting all manner of things in Malaya. Shown here are a travelling vendor of brushes, mops brooms carpet beaters and all manner of household requirements with on the right a portable curb side Restaurant. December 29, 1955. (Photo by Ross/Fairfax Media)
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The Brabazon's 'Props' Turn -- The engines of the 'Brabazon' being 'tuned-up' outside its hangar at Filton, Bristol. Shortly after half-past seven this (Saturday) morning, the 'Brabazon', largest civil landplane in the world, was on its mile-and-a-half long runway at Filton, Bristol. ready to start taxi-in tests. It left its hangar yesterday for a final check-up, technicians using mobile scaffolding to inspect the wingh, rudder and the eight 2,500 h.p. engines. After its tests today the 130-ton
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The Brewery. From the cooling plant the work is run off into fermenting squares and the yeast then added. Here it is being "pitched". September 01, 1951. (Photo by A. Tanner)
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Droopy, but sincere, from the aspidistra era. This is a false one for parties. February 23, 1951. (Photo by Daily Mail Contact Picture).
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With Mrs. Eileen Moorman, 29, are one-year-old twins Kevin and Barry on her knee, and behind from left: Derek, 5, Terry, 7, John, 4, Paul, 2, and Clive, 8. August 28, 1952. (Photo by Daily Mirror).
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Kept Cool, Saved From Fall -- Presence of mind saved the life of Eli Brammall, foreman carpenter, at the new Wade House private hospital. Picture above shows his fall from the sixth floor of the building to the scaffolding projecting from the fifth floor. The ledge was barely wide enough to hold him. His head projected over a 75ft. drop. Had he attempted to move he would have crashed down on a concrete square below. Suffering great pain, he lay perfectly still until workmates rescued him from hi
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London's Statues - He lost an Empire, but was beloved by Etonians. "Farmer George" III, lost America to the Americans, rides today in Cockspur Street. Eton boys, in whom he took a friendly interest, changed, from blue to black uniform at the time of his death, and have never changed back. November 28, 1947. (Photo by Pictorial Press).;London's Statues - He lost an Empire, but was beloved by Etonians. "Farmer George" III, lost America to the Americans, rides today in Cockspur Street. Eton boys, i
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Wheelbarrow. June 25, 1948. ;Wheelbarrow.
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Ex-serviceman Bill ("Digger") Byrne with his Shetland pony "Jimmy" arriving in Martin Place yesterday alter a five-week trip by foot from Melbourne. A married man with eight children, Byrne undertook to do the trip in less than six weeks to win a bet of a new suit. He financed the trip by selling postcards of his pony and dogcart at each town. He now will walk to Brisbane. June 3, 1946. ;Ex-serviceman Bill ("Digger") Byrne with his Shetland pony "Jimmy" arriving in Martin Place yesterday alter a
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The Graf Zeppelin being moored at Hanworth. The Graf Zeppelin arrived at Hanworth Aerodrome, near London from Friedrichshafen, Germany for a twenty four hour flight round Britain. July 2, 1932.;The Graf Zeppelin being moored at Hanworth. The Graf Zeppelin arrived at Hanworth Aerodrome, near London from Friedrichshafen, Germany for a twenty four hour flight round Britain.
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Patty Budge - Tennis. July 14, 1950. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd)
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Dr. Frank Graham. April 21, 1951.
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The New City at Dragon-Teeth GateRaffles College and the Raffles Institution stand as memorials to the foresight of the founder of Singapore, who said "Education must keep pace with commerce in order that its benefits may be ensured and its evils avoided." These students are taking the annual examination in the main hall of Raffles College. (Photo By Central Office of Information Photo)
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South Africa: Commissioner Street, Johannesburg, South Africa. July 01, 1946. (Photo by Fox Photos)
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Typical scene in Solomon Islands. August 18, 1942.
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Military of Britain. ***** The Guardsman who Frintrd -- Fiat out ***** full length on Horse Guards *****. July 26, 1947.
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Smooth a veil of eye shadow toward the temple, applying first to the upper lid, blending lightly and delicately creating a smooth even color tone from the eyelash to the eyebrow. For night wear, apply first a neutral base, then a shade to match your eyes or costume. For day- wear one tone is advisable but not a hard and fast rule. November 10, 1952.
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Bob Dyer: The combination who caused all the trouble in Pitt St yesterday. March 28, 1946. ;Bob Dyer: The combination who caused all the trouble in Pitt St yesterday.
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Their Daily Bread-From UNICEF -- These are Austrian boys. They could be Italian, Rumanian, Czechoslovakian Greek. They could be children in any of the 12 European Countries which are receiving daily supplementary meals from the United Nations International children's emergency fund (UNICEF). Today UNICEF is providing milk, fats, and meats to almost 4,500,000 European children and nursing and pregnant women. Most of the children, like these boys, receive a cup of mild, lard for their bread and v
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The Stalingrad area. Machire-gunners taking up a new firing position. November 1, 1942. ;The Stalingrad area. Machire-gunners taking up a new firing position.
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Jew "Cabinet" Meets in London -- A striking study of three typical members of today's audience at the opening session. Six million Jews-more than a third of the world's total are represented by delegates at the world Conference of Polish Jews Abroad which opened at Woburn House, Woburn Place, London today. The conference is trying to improve the conditions of their brethren in Poland. September 8, 1935. (Photo by Fox Photos).;Jew "Cabinet" Meets in London -- A striking study of three typical me
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The Tragedy Of Russia - A woman Railway Inspector examines the tickets of passengers leaving Moscow for leningrad. The Soviet Government appears deliberately to prevent intercourse between the Russian people and the rest of the World", Said Mr. Attlee, British Prime Minister, when he addressed the Trades Union Conference at Brighton on October 24th last. Referring to "The Russian Tragedy", he added that the Russians were subjected to "fantastic misrepresentations" about other nations. Here is a
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Astor Plaza -- This is an artist's drawing of Astor Plaza, newest Park Avenue business project announced by Vincent Astor. The 46-story, metal and glass project will rise between 53rd and 54th streets and will have a block-long plaza on Park Avenue. Estimated cost is $75,000,000. The project will encompass one million square feet of office space. September 19, 1956. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).;Astor Plaza -- This is an artist's drawing of Astor Plaza, newest Park Avenue business project announced b