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ZUM4875084: Tue 03, 1953 - Pictures of test plant for gas turbine warships: The British Government has just revealed a hush-hush test plant where the Royal Navy is testing out gas-turbine marine engines that will power super-fast warships as a form of “over-drive”. The test plant is at the National Gas Turbine Establishment, Fernborough, England, where much of the back-room work on British jet aircraft engines has been done / Bridgeman Images
ETE4875120: Region of Bruyeres Vosges France around November 2, 1944 - Survivors of the 1st Battalion (“Lost Battalion”) of the 141st RI of the 36th US DI “Texas Division” after the soldiers of the 442nd RCT (Regiment Combat Team) have broken their encirclement at the cost of heavy casualties - This last infantry unit is made up of Nipvolunteers -Americans / Bridgeman Images
ETE4875139: Region of Bruyeres Vosges France around November 2, 1944 - Survivors of the 1st Battalion (“Lost Battalion”) of the 141st RI of the 36th US DI “Texas Division” after the soldiers of the 442nd RCT (Regiment Combat Team) have broken their encirclement at the cost of heavy casualties - This last infantry unit is made up of Nipvolunteers -Americans / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875147: Tue. 03, 1953 - International Motor Sports Show Opens New York Moana Holt Srapes the Italian import Oimitlia car at the opening of the International Motor sports show, held at Grand Central palace. / Bridgeman Images
ETE4875160: Region of Bruyeres Vosges France around 20-24 October 1944 - Soldiers of the US Army's 442nd RCT (Regiment Combat Team) attend a religious service - This infantry unit is made up of Japanese-American volunteers / Bridgeman Images
ETE4875218: Region of Bruyeres Vosges France circa 20-24 October 1944 - A soldier of the US Army's 442nd RCT (Regiment Combat Team) will load leaflets into a shell that will be fired at enemy lines - This infantry unit is made up of Japanese-American volunteers / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875222: Tue 03, 1953 - New Jet Bomber's speed cut by ribbons: Parachutes made of strips of ribbon are being developed by a British firm to be fitted to the tail of jet fighters and bombers and released on lending to shorten the landing run. Ribbons are claimed better than the usual bands of silk because they take the sudden opening shock load very efficiently and fold into a smaller and lighter pack. Manufacturer of the ribbon-type chute is the Irving Air Chute Co., Icknield Way, Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Picture shows the Avro delta-wing Vulcan releasing own ribbon-type parachute on landing. The medium bomber's own air brakes can be seen extended above an below the wings. The four-jet, called a” dramatic leap in British aviation” by supply Minister Duncan Sandys, is one of eight military aircraft given super priority for the R.A.F. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875225: Sep. 08, 1953 - 8-9-53 Bob Hope and Gloria de Haven in London. Showing off his cuff-links - A reception was held Savoy Hotel this afternoon for American stars Bob Hope and Gloria de Haven who are to appear at the London Palladium. Keystone Photo Shows: Bob Hope points out his “” Bob Hope”” Cuff-links, during the reception at the Savoy this afternoon. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875267: Tue 03, 1953 - Canadian Uncle leaves pound; -800,000.: Georges Simonon, publicity agent in Casablanca, French Morocco, who has inherited £800,000 from a Canadian Uncle of whom he knew nothing till he received Legal Notification. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875278: Tue 03, 1953 - Municipal Councilor Walks For 24 Hours: M. Robert Ruaux (Center), Municipal Councilor Of The 15th District, Snapped During His 24-Hour-Walk In The Streets Of His Section. The Walk Was The Result Of A Wager And The Money Collected Will Be Turned Over To The Schools Of The District. / Bridgeman Images
ETE4875282: Region of Bruyeres Vosges France around 20-30 October 1944 - A soldier of the US Army's 442nd RCT (Regiment Combat Team) with a Browning A4 machine gun on one of the hills around the city - This infantry unit is made up of Japanese-American volunteers / Bridgeman Images
ETE4875307: Region of Bruyeres Vosges France around 20-30 October 1944 - A soldier of the US Army's 442nd RCT (Regiment Combat Team) on one of the hills around the city - This infantry unit is made up of Japanese-American volunteers / Bridgeman Images
GRZ4875322: THE SINGER JOHNNY HALLYDAY - CORTINA D'AMPEZO - 1961 (on an ice rink) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875347: Tue 03, 1953 - NEW ITALIAN AMBASSADOR TO EGYPT PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS. Snr. Pasquale Yannelli (1917-1980), the new Italian Ambassador to Egypt recently presented his credentials to the temporary regent prince Abdel Moneim (1899-1979) at the Abdin Palace.. Keystone Photo Shows: - Snr. Pasquale Yannelli leaving the Palace after presenting his credentials. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4875397: Sep. 09, 1953 - Elizabeth Taylor on visit to Rome. Takes a peep at the newest Italian fashions: Photo Shows Screen star Elizabeth Taylor seen as she examines materials during a recent visit to a well known fashion house in Rome. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4882409: Sep. 28, 1953 - Prisoners of War from the USSR return home. Using wide inter-zone nozzles. Repatriates from Russia are returning home, provided with supplies by the Red Cross. Women and children were among those returning home. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4882421: Apr. 21, 1959 - Washington D.C., USA - Fidel Castro shaking hands with RICHARD NIXON (1913-1994) / Bridgeman Images
GRZ4882425: THE KING LEOPOLD III OF BELGIUM IN S.MARTINO DI CASTROZZA (ITALY) - 1960 (Leopold III of Belgium) / Bridgeman Images
IMB4882462: Bali Hinduism; Temple deep in the forest; tall Nutmeg trees; Monkey Forest Sangeh; Pura Bukit Sari Temple; Bali; Indonesia; Southeast Asia; Asia / Bridgeman Images
