Chairman Mao proclaiming the establishment of the People's Republic of China 1st October, in Beijing. . Mao Zedong , also known as Chairman Mao, was...
Lot of people at the commemoration of the 66th anniversary of the tragedy of Grande Torino at the Basilica of Superga. The commemoration of the 66th...
Flowers laid at the Basilica of Superga, in commemoration of the Grande Torino tragedy. The commemoration of the 66th anniversary of the tragedy of...
German civilians clearing rubble in Ulm, Germany, during the post-war Allied occupation of the country, 1949.
Bakery worker with a tray of fresh-baked Berliners - jam doughnuts - prepared as the city looks to celebrate New Year's Eve, in Berlin, Germany, 31st...
General view shows Basilica of Superga. On May 4 an airplane carrying the Grande Torino football team from Lisbon to Turin crashed into a wall of the...
Fans of Torino FC take a picture in front of the monument dedicated to commemorate the Superga tragedy. On May 4 an airplane carrying the Grande...
Scarves of many football teams are seen near the monument dedicated to commemorate the Superga tragedy. On May 4 an airplane carrying the Grande...
Chairman Mao proclaiming the establishment of the People's Republic of China 1st October, in Beijing. . Mao Zedong , also known as Chairman Mao, was...
Chairman Mao proclaiming the establishment of the People's Republic of China 1st October, in Beijing. . Mao Zedong , also known as Chairman Mao, was...
Technician mends the broken glass of a landing light at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin, during the Berlin Airlift, 25th April 1949. A Douglas C-54...
International Football Friendly match at Goodison Park, Liverpool. Ireland defeat England 0-2 becoming the first foreign team to defeat England on...
Princess Elizabeth during a visit to members of the public at their homes in Ilford, Essex, 25th October 1949.
American baseball player Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers, USA, 28th August 1949. The Dodgers played the Pittsburgh Pirates at Ebbets Field in...
An Taoiseach Mr J A Costello and members of the government taking the salute at College Green Dublin, .
American actress Marilyn Monroe uses a mirror to apply lipstick at a 'dream house' - a competition prize, which she is presenting to the winner in...
Princess Elizabeth and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at the Villa Guardamangia in Malta, where he is stationed with the Royal Navy,...
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh visiting the West Midlands. Pictured on her arrival at the British Industries Fair, Castle...
Lupino Lane, new owner of the Gaiety Theatre in London, oversees renovations to the building, which was badly damaged during the Blitz of World War...
British Royals Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh holds her son, Prince Charles of Edinburgh, beside her husband, The Duke of Edinburgh, in the...
Audrey Hepburn, actress and dancer from the show Sauce Tartare at the National Exhibition of Cagebirds, which opened today at the Royal Horticultural...
Queen Mary watching a performance of Emile Littler's pantomime, 'Little Miss Muffet' from the Royal Box at the London Casino, 20th December 1949. She...
Princess Margaret, left, and Princess Elizabeth, future Queen Elizabeth II, right, broadcasting to the children of the empire, 13h October, 1940....
Winston Churchill smiles at the cheering crowds as he leaves the Town Hall on his visit to Wolverhampton, 25th July 1949.
Marines invade the island of Tarawa in a scene from Allan Dwan's World War II film, 'Sands of Iwo Jima', California, USA, 1949.
Princess Elizabeth visiting the West Midlands. She smiles encouragingly at patients as she walks through a women's ward at Selly Oak Hospital. May...
Boy watching the shipping in the Pool of London from the north bank of the Thames at Wapping, east London, December 1949. Original publication:...
Peace demonstration demanding the end of violence in the First Indochina War, on the Place de la Bastille in Paris, France, 13th February 1949.
American Ben Hogan, the 1949 Ryder Cup winning captain. The trophy is presented to him by Lord Wardington.
American actress Marilyn Monroe dines with members of the McAllister family at their home in Warrenburg, New York, June 1949. Virginia McAllister won...
Actors Jules Munshin, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly dressed as sailors on Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, USA, to publicise the musical film 'On The...
From left to right, actors Jules Munshin, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly dressed as sailors on Brooklyn Bridge in New York City, USA, to publicise the...
Portrait of Bert Sutcliffe from New Zealand and slow left-arm orthodox bowler and left handed batsman for the touring New Zealand cricket team circa...
Louise Brough of the United States and compatriot Pat Todd walk onto Centre Court for their Women's Singles Semi Final match at the Wimbledon Lawn...
Fan of Torino FC waves a flag from his balcony to commemorate the Superga tragedy while there is a banner depicting the captain of Grande Torino...
General view shows a detail of the monument dedicated to commemorate the Superga tragedy with names of some players died in the air disaster. On May...
Fashion model demonstrates the latest styles in women's underwear designed by Warner, London, August 1949. Warner developed The ABC Alphabet Bra set...
American actress and singer Doris Day with flowers from admirers, on the set of the musical romantic comedy, 'My Dream Is Yours', directed by Michael...
Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh visiting Lichfield, pictured walking through the cheering crowds on her visit to Lichfield...
English car designer and rally driver Donald Healey at the wheel of a Healey Silverstone roadster, alongside the liner Queen Elizabeth on the...