Mid-20th Century Notables

Black and white photographs of prominent figures from the mid-20th century, showcasing formal attire and a serious demeanor.

Australian film ***** visits BritainArriving at Victoria Station, London, from Paris aboard the Golden Arrow boat train last night was Australian film chief Charles Chauvel, who was accompanied by his wife and 24-year-old daughter. He is here to complete his latest picture 'Jedda' which starts an Aborigine boy and girl.Mr. Chauvel, who was trained in Hollywood, made his first film in 1930 and starred in it a then little known actor, Errol Flynn. June 20, 1954. (Photo by Reuterphotos)

ALFRED HITCHCOCK. DIRECTOR DE CINE BRITANICO . 1899 - 1980.

Mr. G.W.S. Grant General Sec. to Miners Federation arriving at Trades Hall today for talks with the A.C.T.U. January 07, 1949.

Portrait of the playwright Eugene Ionesco (1909 - 1994).

Speedster, Kaye Don, holder of many speed records, who has travelled 120 mph in boats and 200 mph in cars, admitted to six fines for speeding, when he reached Sydney today by the Strathmore. March 9, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch trade mission departs from China from Schiphol. Sidney Van Den Bergh. November 23, 1971. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

12/31/1964. Torucato Luca de Tena y Brunet Directed ABC from October 13, 1952 to September 1953 and from October 5, 1962 to March 6, 1975 Approximate date.

Australian film ***** visits BritainArriving at Victoria Station, London, from Paris aboard the Golden Arrow boat train last night was Australian film chief Charles Chauvel, who was accompanied by his wife and 24-year-old daughter. He is here to complete his latest picture 'Jedda' which starts an Aborigine boy and girl.Mr. Chauvel, who was trained in Hollywood, made his first film in 1930 and starred in it a then little known actor, Errol Flynn. June 20, 1954. (Photo by Reuterphotos)

Sir Hugh Poate. June 6, 1952. (Photo by John Aloysius Mulligan/Fairfax Media).

Anefo photo collection. January 5th becomes the stage player Han Boskamp 70 years old. December 29, 1960

JULIO CAMBA - ESCRITOR Y PERIODISTA ESPAÑOL - 1862-1962. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Mr. Roy Titus, eldest son of famous beautician Helen Rubinstein, who arrived in Sydney this morning, believe that Australian women should interest their menfolk in masculine beauty culture. October 15, 1952.

The Chancellor at His Desk - First Picture -- The first picture taken of Mr. Hugh Gaitskell, seated at his desk at the Treasury, Whitehall. Formerly the Minister of Fuel and power, Mr. Gaitskell succeeded Sir Stafford Cripps Chancellor of the Exchequer who resigned owing to ill health. November 22, 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Congress of the International Humanist and Ethical Union in VU University in Amsterdam; Sicco L. Mansholt (head). August 6, 1974. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

British boxing promoter Jack Solomons, who will visit Australia at the end of the year, aims to book leading Australians for bouts in England. Solomons will leave London by plane on Dec. 14 and will join the Oronsay at Naples. He is taking British lightweight champion Frank Johnson for a British Empire title bout. John son and his trainer Dave Edgar will board the Oronsay at London. His manager Sam Solomons. Burns leaves with Solomons two days later. November 13, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Anefo photo collection. NMB takes over administration and distribution of plant vouchers; Herman Krebbers (heads). October 15, 1974

03/26/1979. Jose Maria Alvarez del Manzano and López del Hierro. Born in Seville on October 17, 1937. He is a financial and tax inspector with the category of director and CEO of Mercamadrid. He presents himself as number two of Ucd.

Jesse J. Lasky - Movie Producer.Born: San Francisco, Calif., Sept. 13, 1880.Educated: High School, San Francisco Reporter on San Francisco Newspaper; Gold Hunter, Nome, Alaska; leader Royal Hawaiian Band, Honolulu; began theatrical career as manager of Hermann the Magician Organizer, 1914, and later president of Jesse J. Lasky Feature Play Co., with studios at Hollywood, Calif. December 8, 1946. (Photo by Wide World Photos).

At a quiet, private ceremony in Sydney yesterday morning Mr. Dan Curtin MHR, 54, married his former secretary, Mrs. Ruby Dalton. November 2, 1952.

H. Ramson - Co Manager England R.L. Team. January 1, 1954.

GEORGE RAFT. 1959.

Ian Fleming (1908-1964) English author and creator of James Bond

Anefo photo collection. Press conference at Rijn Schelde Verolme about the situation in the company. Ir A. Stikker, chairman of the board of directors. October 19, 1982

Anefo photo collection. Dr. A. Veerman (State Secretary O. and W.) gives a press conference in Nieuwspoort (Kop). September 10, 1974

GOMEZ, LAUREANO. POLITICO COLOMBIANO. 1889-1965.

J. W. Smyth - Barrister. August 14, 1953.

PRIMO DE RIVERA , JOSE ANTONIO. POLITICO ESPAÑOL. MADRID 1903 - 1936 REPRODUCCION FOTO.

Frank Tarrant. February 01, 1941.

Geo. C. Tyler

To Escort Royal ChildrenA recent Photograph of Lieut-General SLR Frederick Browning, Treasurer to the Duke of Edinburgh's House hold, who, it is reported, will be the official escort for Prince Charles and Princess Anne on the Voyage in the royal yacht Britannia to Teburk for the reunion with the Queen and Duke. March 19, 1954. (Photo by Central Press Photos Ltd).

12/31/1939. An image of the Marquis of Auñón.

04/24/1977. An image of Edward Heath during his stay in Madrid.

Elsevier photo collection. Secretary Nato, Mr. D.U. Stick, press conference Schiphol. makes farewell tour NATO countries. July 8, 1964. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Sir. Kenneth Barnes. KT. -- Principal of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (R.A.D.A). March 26, 1953. (Photo by Tom Blau, Camera Press).

Sir Winston Churchill (1874 ñ 1965 British statesman who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955

British Personalities: Sir Robert Brown Fraser. O.B.E. - Director-General of the Independent Television Authority since 1954; formerly Director-General of the Central Office of Information. October 6, 1955. (Photo by Jane Bown, Camera Press).

Gerald Brockhurst - Artist. December 28, 1937. (Photo by L.N.A)

Anefo photo collection. Anchor framework 71/2 honorary class, Jacobs (head). January 24, 1963. Eindhoven

Dr. George Richards Minot of Harvard Medical School, one of three American Physicians Awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1934.

Elsevier photo collection. 3-Annual Congress Metal Association, ANMB, RAI Amsteram. chairman M. Zondervan. August 28, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Eugene Ionesco, French playwright, c1970s. Artist: Unknown

Mr. J. Luscombe. November 08, 1951.

Josep Ferrater Mora (1912-1991), filósofo y ensayista catalán.

The man who "discovered" Rita Hayworth, fell in love with her and became engaged to her, arrived by air from America last night - still a bachelor at 44. He is David Gould, famous Hollywood and New York musical producer. September 22, 1949.

America's Director of Price Stabilisation Michael Disalle. July 25, 1951. (Photo by Camera Press).

Red Premier takes over in MadridLargo Gaballero, Spanish Red leader has formed a new government in Madrid. September 04, 1936. (Photo by Keystone)

West German Personalities: Professor Otto Suhr - Acting Lord Mayor of West Berlin. March 03, 1955. (Photo by Camera Press).

Anefo photo collection. Mr. Commandeur (FNV), Commonse Volkskrant. August 17, 1978

De Segurola

GIL , RAFAEL. DIRECTOR DE CINE ESPAÑOL . MADRID 1913 - 1986.

George von Bekesy (1899-1972) Hungarian-born American physiologist; Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1961; function of inner ear. Photograph

Berenice Abbott, Portrait of Jules Romains, 1925-30, printed 1982, gelatin silver print.

Anefo photo collection. Press conference in connection with the official opening of the Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital in Amsterdam. Economic director G. de Jong. October 29, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Witness - Solicitor G.M. Stafford ***** gave evidence today. June 17, 1953. (Photo by Bert Power/Fairfax Media).

Vintage Photograph. Herbert A. Goff. Model Released. Portrait of middle aged man in suit. Frame 1

Anefo photo collection. 10th World Congress of the International Organization of Consumers Union in Congress Building The Hague; Prince Claus. June 22, 1981. The Hague, South Holland

Photo collection Government information service. Professor Jacob Kistemaker, physicist, professor at the University of Amsterdam, and employee at the FOM (1947-1982). The Nuclear Institute has a scientific price to Jacob Kistemaker named .. Undated

Juan Domingo Peron (1895 1974) Argentine general and politician wearing black armband to commemorate his wife Evita's death 1952. Peron, after serving in several government positions, including Minister of Labour and Vice President, was elected President of Argentina, serving from June 1946 to September 1955, when he was overthrown in a coup d'état, and then from October 1973 until his death in July 1974. Photograph shows Peron in uniform in 1954

Harry Bridges. July 06, 1935. (Photo by Associated Press)

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Russian team at Schiphol. Coach trainer Michael Yanuschkin. November 27, 1967. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Alexander Zakin, Pianist, associate artist with the brilliant fiddler Issac Stern. The two artists will be heard from 2CY from the Albert Hall, Canberra, tonight, (Thurs) at 8-15 p.m. and from 2BL on Monday night, at 9-15 p.m. November 22, 1948. (Photo by Max Dupain).

Anefo photo collection. Chris de le Mar (head). November 3, 1964

EDGAR KENNEDY.

Mr. J. S. ("Jock") Garden: ***** same boat. One of the ostensible target of Section 30 (though in fact that section was never applied to him) was the Scottish-born founder of the Communist Party in Australia, "Jock" Garden. January 1, 1948.

12/31/1939. Ramon Gomez de la Serna.

Anefo photo collection. In The Hague, VNO gave a press conference; VNO president of Veen. September 25, 1980. The Hague, South Holland

MELVILLE COOPER.

General Sir James Cassels - Personalities. May 10, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. Press conference from the Court of Justice of EUR. Community The Hague; No 16, 17: R. Lecourt, Kop, No 18: Mr. A. M. Donner, head. September 29, 1970. The Hague, South Holland

06/12/1973. Portrait of Torcuato Fernández Miranda.

Anefo photo collection. New Surinamese ambassador; H. Heidweiler welcomed Schiphol. June 27, 1984. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

John Charles Thomas - American BaritoneAmerican baritone John Charles Thomas, aged 68; and *****. January 1, 1947. (Photo by J. C. Williamson's).

Vintage photograph. Older bald man in suit and tie smiling.

JULIO CAMBA - ESCRITOR Y PERIODISTA ESPAÑOL - 1862-1962. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Joseph Herman Pasternak (born Jozsef Paszternak; September 19, 1901 - September 13, 1991) was a Hungarian-born American film producer in Hollywood. Pasternak spent the Hollywood "Golden Age" of musicals at MGM Studios.

Anefo photo collection. Portrait of Maurits (Maup) Caransa, the owner of the Amsterdam goal hotel. March 9, 1964

C.F. Godden who arrived by Qantas constellation today Johannesburg Service. April 08, 1954

Mr T or F Brodie, October 1935, Wellington, by Spencer Digby Studios. Spencer Digby / Ronald D Woolf Collection. Gift of Ronald Woolf, 1975.

Prof. J.H. Millot. August 18, 1954.

Cecil Maurice Bowra (1898-1971), helenista, profesor universitario y crítico literario británico.

Anefo photo collection. Presentation book Ben Sijes; Simon Wiesenthal, head. October 19, 1988

Producer - Irving Cummings, 1947, who is producing the Susan Peters-Alexander Knox starring film, "The Sign of the Ram" as an independent production for Columbia release. July 1, 1947. (Photo by Ned Scott, Columbia Pictures)

Personalities from politics, business and culture from the years 1965-71. Georg Paul Wannagat (lawyer) d. 2006, DEU, Germany, Dortmund, Europe

The 2nd Party Congress of the German Communist Party (DKP) was held in Duesseldorf from 25. 11. 1971 to 28. 1971. Albert Norden (SED), Germany, Europe

Mr. Darcy Ahearn - may be next Ironworkers' national president. He is ALP Candidate for the top job. February 20, 1952.

Labouisse, New French Mission Chief. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

GIL , RAFAEL. DIRECTOR DE CINE ESPAÑOL . MADRID 1913 - 1989.

Anefo photo collection. Leopold Stokowsky, 88 years, composer USA, holds press conference in Hilversum, head. August 11, 1970. Hilversum

01/04/1970. Enrique Gil de la Vega "Gilera".

01/01/1950. Juan de Borbón.

The Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. Cyril Forster Garbett, D.D. Archbishop of York.Archbishop of York Commonwealth Tour - Dr. Cyril Forster Garbett, Archbishop of York, was born 76 years ago in the village of Tongham in the English County of Surrey. His father was the vicar. He was an undergraduate at Keble College, Oxford, where he took Honours in History, and was president of the Union, the debating body modelled on Btritain's House of Commons. He spent 20 years as a curate and vicar in the naval base at Portsmouth. January 1, 1951. (Photo by Camera Press).

Mr Warwick Braithwaite NZ born conductor who arrived from England yesterday for a two- month tour for the ABC (Concert tour).Will later visit NZ. January 04, 1947. (Photo by Frank Albert Charles Burke/Fairfax Media).

Kenneth Royall - U.S. Sec. of Warr - 1947. February 22, 1949. (Photo by Wide World Photo).

Portrait of Leo Szilard. Hungarian American physicist who worked with Einstein in Manhattan project.

1956. Julio Camba photographed by Juan Gyenes.

Edward Arnold (1890-1956), actor de cine estadounidense.

John Allerton. July 31, 1950.

12/31/1969. Portrait of Torcuato Fernéndez Miranda.

12/31/1949. Julio camba.

Photograph of Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) a British statesman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957-1963.

Anefo photo collection. Press conference Dutch Heart Foundation; P. J. Krekels No. 13 Jhr. P. Feithh Koppen. March 28, 1974

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