Mid-20th Century Officials

Formal black-and-white photographs of notable officials and diplomats from the mid-20th century, presenting a serious and dignified atmosphere.

Lord Cobbold - (Rt.Hon.Cameron Fromanteel) - Governor of Bank of England. February 05, 1951.

Burma Campaign Is Big Threat To Japan - Sir Ronald Cross Sums Up. Sir Ronald Cross photographed today.Sir Ronald Cross, United Kingdom High Commissioner in Australia, conveys two out-standing impressions as a result of the quick trip round the world from which he has just returned:Firstly, that the Allied fighting effort against Japan really forms one front, not several, and that the Burma and Pacific campaigns should be seen as halves of the one horseshoe-shaped battle line. November 09, 1944.

Air Vice-Marshal Donald Bennet, whose company owned the crashed Tudor.American Airways announces that it has dismissed its chief executive officer, Australian Air Vice Marshal D. C. T. Bennett, "after ***** policy". February 17, 1948.

Lord Cobbold - (Rt.Hon.Cameron Fromanteel) - Governor of Bank of England. February 05, 1951.

FEDERICO FELLINI.

Ambassador Katz and His Family. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

JOSE BERGAMIN EN CARACAS. JOSE BERGAMIN GUTIERREZ (1895-1983).

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Minister Biesheuvel leaves from Schiphol to the West Minister Biesheuvel (head). January 6, 1965. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Marcel Breuer in the Wassily chair by Anonymous /© Courtesy Constance L. Breuer/1926/Photograph/Portrait

MICKEY COHEN, gangster and ex-featherweight boxer in 1949.

HERNANDEZ, MIGUEL. ESCRITOR Y POETA ESPAÑOL. ORIHUELA 1910-1942. REPRODUCCION FOTO.

Meyer Lansky (1902-1983), underworld financier who built gambling casinos in Cuba and Las Vegas in 1958.

Mr. Clive Evatt. May 6, 1945.

Ferranti's Hold Annual Meeting -- Mr. Sebastian De Ferranti, Chairman of Ferranti Ltd., the company which was offered the British Government $4,250,000 refund from its $5,772,964 profits on the Bloodhound Mark I missile contract, pictured this morning (Wednesday) arriving for the annual meeting of the company in London. April 27, 1955. (Photo by Press Association - Reuter Photos).

Artranik Hallajian ,. Leon Abdalian Collection

El compositor y letrista estadounidense Cole Porter.

Anefo photo collection. Eduard van Beinum (Chef-conductor Concertgebouw Orchestra). January 6, 1947

El poeta español Claudio Rodríguez retratado en su casa de Madrid el año 1970.

Salvador Novo López (1904-1974), escritor, poeta y dramaturgo mexicano.

Han van der Kop, a week before he committed suicide, Zwartser, 1934 photograph Haarlem paper. cardboard gelatin silver print historical persons

12/31/1951. The actor Carlos Lemos.

V.J. Doube - Endorsed Labour. August 21, 1946.

Frank Duncan. Pittsburg, California 1942. still image. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California , Pittsburg, California , Contra Costa County

Anefo photo collection. Commonge Volkskrant. Peter post at home. Peter post at home. October 15, 1969

Anefo photo collection. Red Cross flights to Biafra. Martin Schröder (director Martinair) keeps a speech. September 4, 1968. Noord-Holland, Schiphol

Richard Todd. Richard Andrew Palethorpe-Todd OBE (11 June 1919 - 3 December 2009) was an Irish-British actor known for his leading man roles of the 1950s.

3-Ronne -- Charles Hassage, chief engineer. July 04, 1947.

Paul Orleneff

RAYMOND BURR in PERRY MASON (1957).

Portrait of Amedeo Duke of Aosta.

JEAN GABIN in THEIR LAST NIGHT (1953) -Original title: LEUR DERNIERE NUIT-, directed by GEORGES LACOMBE.

Portret Van Nicholas Calujrovich, Unknown, 1925 photograph Nicholas Kalujerovich was arrested for scams because he presented himself as a count from Montenegro. United States of America paper. photographic support gelatin silver print

Guy Laroche (1921 - 1989), French fashion designer and founder of the eponymous fashion house. Son of a cattle farming family in La Rochelle, he started as a hair stylist then worked for 10 years with Jean Desses before opening his Paris salon in the Aveue Franklin Roosevelt in 1957. Known for wearable clothes in bright, acid colours, plunging necklines and for introducing designer separates to the American market. Date: 1960

SEGUNDO SERRANO PONCELA, ESCRITOR Y PERIODISTA ESPAÑOL. Location: FUNDACION PABLO IGLESIAS. MADRID. SPAIN.

Jerome B. Wiesner, Science Advisor to President Kennedy. Special Assistant to the President for Science and Technology, Dr. Jerome B. Wiesner, sits in his office. Washington, D.C.

Jack Chegwin. October 23, 1945.

Israeli Personalities: Eliahu Elath - Israeli Ambassador to London. May 8, 1954. (Photo by Eric Coop, Camera Press).

El cantante José Guardiola.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . German writer Gerd Gorser in Amsterdam. February 22, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

JUAN REJANO, POETA ANDALUZ. Author: PRIETO MIGUEL. Location: FUNDACION PABLO IGLESIAS. MADRID. SPAIN.

Man black-and-white negatives, studio portraits, gelatin silver negatives

Phillip Dorn - Stage & Screen. August 25, 1953.

Pablo Ruiz Picasso (1881-1973), pintor malagueño, a la edad de 33 años, fotografía de prensa de 1914.

LESLIE HOWARD in PYGMALION (1938), directed by ANTHONY ASQUITH.

El cantante francés Gilbert Bécaud.

J. D. Salinger published THE CATCHER IN THE RYE in 1951. The novel soon became a classic of teenage emotional and social struggle. Salinger published another novel and short fiction, before he retreated from the literary scene to his New Hampshire home in the late 1960s (BSLOC_2018_4_35)

Cyclist Lionel Cox. February 18, 1953. (Photo by Stuart William Macgladrie/Fairfax Media).

Norman Cousins. April 06, 1949. (Photo by Associated Press Photo)

USA, Eddie Cantor in his house in Beverly Hills ironing

Anefo / London photo collection. Portraits / Persons / Anefo London series. Mr. F.S.H. Cutters. {1940-1945}. Britain, London

Duke Of Windsor Scenes 1950-51-52-53. February 14, 1952.

GOMEZ DE LA SERNA, RAMON. ESCRITOR ESPAÑOL. MADRID 1888-1963. REPRODUCCION FOTO AÑO 1930.

Anefo photo collection. Political prisoner from Indonesia in the Netherlands: L. A. Benenati. January 29, 1957

Composer Menotti. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Portrait of Boris Kochno (1904-1990), Anonymous

Salvador Dalí at the filming of Spellbound by Alfred Hitchcock, Anonymous

CARLOS SALOMON.

12/31/1965. The Peruvian writer Mario Vargas LLosa.

French Authors Resigned from the National Committee of Writers. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Sergio bruni, 1962

Walter Bruno ILTZ to the Axel Hostel

PABLO GARGALLO ESCULTOR 1881-1934.

James V. Forrestal, U.S. Secretary of the Navy. March 23, 1948. (Photo by Karsh, Pictorial Press).

Poll photo collection. Zegeis with MS Baleran Rotterdam Lloyd. Count of Registry, probably ambassador in Egypt. 1935. Cairo, Egypt

Ingmar Bergman. 1918-2007. Swedish film director. Pictured here 1951 in his home writing on a manuscript Photographer: Kristoffersson/BE15-1

Portrait of Italian politician, journalist and mayor of Turin Diego Novelli. Turin, 1970s

Anefo photo collection. Press conferences from Agt and Van Thijn after the outcome visit Queen Juliana. Van Thijn at press conference. October 8, 1977

Dr. Homi J. Bhabha - A portrait of Dr. Homi Jehangir Bhabha, taken in his office at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay, of which he is the Director. Dr. Bhabha is Chairman of India's Atomic Energy Commission and President. elect of next summer's United Nations conference on the peaceful uses of the atom.Born in 1909, he was Professor in charge of Cosmic Ray Research at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (1941-15). He was appointed Director of the Tata Institute in 1945, Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission in 1948, and Secretary of the Indian Government's Department of Atomic Energy, in 1953. May 1, 1955. (Photo by United Nations).

Madrid, 06/08/1976. Presentation of the Mariano de Cavia, Luca de Tena and Mingote 1974 and 1975 awards. In the image, Manuel Alcántara reads his speech as winner of the 1974 Cavia.

Portrait of Jacques Prévert (1900-1977), poet. Anonymous photography. 1915-1930. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99527-14 Portrait

Luis Carandell. Londres, 1954.

McCormack

Eddie Cantor, ca 1928

Herschel Grynszpan - Polish Jew. April 22, 1947. (Photo by The Associated Press).

Anefo photo collection. Dr. Cheddi Jaggan. November 27, 1962

Pequette, Harvey. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Flandreau School and Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

VINCENT PRICE.

Nino Borsari - Italian Champion, Olympic Champion. October 1, 1934.

Morey Bernstein (1919-1999), Colorado businessman, amateur hypnotist, and author of the book, The Search for Bridey Murphy. In 1952 Bernstein hypnotised Virginia Tighe, a Colorado housewife, who regressed into a 'former existence' as a 19th century Irishwoman named Bridey Murphy. In 1956 he published a book on the subject, giving Tighe the pseudonym of Ruth Simmons. The book was a bestseller and caused a sensation, though the so-called 'reincarnation' was later discredited. Date: circa 1

File pic of Sir Reginald Ansett.Australian Air Chief Files In Dart HeraldThe chairman and managing director of Ansett-Australian National Airways, Mr. R. M. Ansett, who arrived in Britain yesterday, at the controls of Britain's new turboprop branch liner, the Handley Page Dart Herald, today (Tuesday).He made a demonstration flight, in the plane from Radlett aerodrome. June 24, 1953. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Author Ross Macdonald March 30, 1965

Adolfo Su·rez Gonz·lez, 1932 ñ 2014. Spanish attorney and politician. Su·rez was Spain's first democratically elected Prime Minister since the Second Spanish Republic after the and a key figure in the country's transition to democracy after the death of authoritarian leader Francisco Franco.

IRVING BERLIN.

F Manoy black-and-white negatives, studio portraits, gelatin silver negatives

Famed Expanding Cube, called world's greatest illusion by many experts, was re-discovered by Christopher. Once owned by Houdini, the Cube grows from eight inches to three feet-then a pretty girl pops out. December 12, 1952.

Photograph of Josef Mengele. Josef Mengele (1911-1979) a German Schutzstaffel (SS) officer and physician in Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II.

RAC, Ràdio Associació de Catalunya.

Anefo photo collection. Mr. F.E. Frenkel. August 11, 1969

Sergiu Celibidache, the young Rumanian permanent conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. November 23, 1948. (Photo by BBC).

Anefo photo collection. Tor Heyerdheal. May 20, 1963

Kidnaper Puffs Cigarette - This is a closeup of Carl Austin Hall, 37, as he nervously puffs on a cigarette while being questioned in connection with the kidnapping and murder of Bobby Greenlease at Newstead police headquarters today.Kidnapper and murderer, Carl Austin Hall. October 07, 1953. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Artranik Hallajian ,. Leon Abdalian Collection

Anefo photo collection. Iusy congress in Rai in Amsterdam. Relus Ter Beek, chairman FJG. July 26, 1968. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Briton Off To Moscow To Be Supreme Chess JudgeMr. Harry Golombek of Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire, 43-year-old former British chess champion, pictured at London Airport to-day (Friday) as he boarded a KLM liner for Amsterdam on his way to Moscow, where he is to preside as supreme judge of the world chess championship match between two Russians.The invitation to Mr. Golombek came from the International Chess Federation at the suggestion of Botvinnik and Smyslov, the two contestants. March 12, 1954.

10/07/1966. Murder of Valerio Barriga, sergeant commander of the civil guard of the Villaverde post: in the image Jesús Ríos Romero, material author of the Crime, remains detained in the premises of the Special Services group.

El humorista español Miguel Gila fotografiado en 1959.

Paul H. Arzouhaljian ,. Leon Abdalian Collection

Madrid, 1961. Portrait of Manuel Alcántara.

Marvin Miller - Stage & Screen. January 01, 1951. (Photo by G. K. Austin).

Duke of Kent Hurt in Car Crash: A Recent Picture of the Duke of Kent.The 18-year-old Duke of Kent was flung out of his station wagon in a road crash near Sunningdale, Berkshire, yesterday and just escaped death.He was rushed, unconscious, to a country hospital nearby and later taken to a London Hospital. An official announcement said that the Duke was suffering from a 'Moderately Severe' head injury.The Duke is an officer at the RYL Military Academy at Sandhurst and is a cousin of the Queen. He is seventh in line in succession to the Throne. June 21, 1954. (Photo by Paul Popper, Paul Popper Ltd.).

J.B. Wells

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