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ZUM4868248: Aug. 08, 1953 - Rigden Under Close Arrest: Tony Rigden, 20-year old leading a aircraftman, whose disappearance in the Canal Zone caused an Anglo-Egyptian crisis, is under close arrest and guarded by R.A.P. police. No charge has been preferred against him. Rigden, a National Serviceman due to be demobised, was reported kidnapped in the Canal Zone seven weeks ago. Britain backed a demand for his return with strict control of traffic into Ismailia. Three days afterwards the controls were relaxed. The Rigden family heard nothing more until Saturday, when Rigden was flown to London from Paris with R.A.F. Security Police. Now Rigden is to be asked exactly what happened the night he vanished from an Ismailia hotel. Intil they have every detail, the Air Ministry refuses to disclose-how Rigden came to be freed. He was visited yesterday by his parents / Bridgeman Images
ETE4868272: Second World War - Battle of the Bulge (WWII - Battle of the Bulge): After being released by infantrymen from the 75th DI US, men from the 2nd Battalion/325th Glider Regiment of the 82nd US Aeroportee Division get on trucks - Photograph taken in Memel (Belgium), beginning 1944 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4868276: Aug. 08, 1953 - CACTI ON SHOW AT ROYAL HORTICULTURAL HALL. A Cactus and Succulent Competition for Amateurs - Fortnightly Show for the Sherman Hoyt Trophy - opened today at the Royal Horticultural Hall. KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS: 6-years old ANNAH GILBERT of Romford, Essex - seen with a giant cactus one of the exhibits, today. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4868296: 1936 a man looking at a propaganda poster on a street about the consequences of a vote in favor of the Popular Front / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4868361: Lindbergh case 1936, Anna Schoeffler (died 1994), Bruno Hauptmann's wife leaving his cell / Bridgeman Images
ETE4868364: Second World War - Battle of the Bulge (WWII): On a snowy road, infantrymen from 75 DI US go up line to pick up elements of the 82nd US Aeroportee Division - Photography taken at Arbrefontaine (Belgium), beginning of January 1945 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4868528: Aug. 08, 1953 - Gregory Peck In Berlin For New Film: Gregory Peck, U.S. film star, is at present in Berlin where he is engaged in playing the lead in the 20th Century Fox film” Man At Night” / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4868614: Aug. 08, 1953 - Holy Carpets on way to Mecca: The start of the journey of the Holy carpets from Abbasaiya, near Cairo, was recently attended by General Neguib. New carpets are made each year and sent to be placed on the tomb of” Al Kaaba” at Mecca. For the first time, the Holy carpets were carried in procession instead of going by camels as in previous years. The embroidery on the carpets is made of silver and gold thread / Bridgeman Images
ETE4868621: Second World War (1939-1945) (WWII): A French priest talks with a soldier of the 2nd Battalion of the 505th PIR of the 82nd Airborne who was injured during the attack on a German machine gun nest - This soldier is waiting for his evacuation by an aircraft of the 9th USAF to England - Photograph taken by Saint Saviour the Viscount (Saint-Sauveur-le- Viscount) (France), around 20 June 1944 / Bridgeman Images
ETE4868727: Second World War (1939-1945) (WWII): Injured during the fighting in Normandy, an American infantryman receives a blood transfusion just after being removed from an ambulance by the medical staff of the 79 DI US - Photograph July 1944 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4868774: Aug. 08, 1953 - The Greek Earthquake Disaster Whole Towns Slide Into Sea: More tremors rocked the Greek islands in the Ionian Sea today as British warships arrived to help in rescue operations. A” Dunkirk” evacuation went into operation to take survivors to the mainland / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4868901: Aug. 08, 1953 - Scots Guards Entertained in Le Tourquet - And Do A Bit Of Entertaining Them: The French strikes were forgotten recently, when the townsfolk of Le Touquet spared nothing to entertain a detachment of Scots Guards - the regiment which helped in the liberation of the resort in 1944 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4868902: Aug. 08, 1953 - Geometricians of 20 countries meet in Paris: This is what the geometricians of the French Polar Expedition looked like. Part of the Exhibition now being held at Borbonne in connection with the 8th international congress of Geometricians. 20 countries have sent their delegates. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870487: Aug. 08, 1953 - Stars from the east. In Venice for Film Festival. Colourful trio in Venice for the film festival are Japanese film stars, Tamara and Mimaso, photographed with the Japanese film producer Mizoguchi. H/Keystone / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870545: Oct 26, 1949 - Paris, France - Miss Typist 1949 EVELYNE PEVROT is held aloft on the muscled shoulders of Duranton at the Salle Wagram theater in Paris. / Bridgeman Images
ETE4870606: Second World War (1939-1945) (WWII): Explosion of a German ammunition truck, Normandy: Captain Raymond M Walsh's P47 aircraft (?) belonging to the 9th US Air Force 402nd fighter group squadron attacks German supply convoy and detonates ammunition truck - Photography, France, July 1944 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870636: C.1960 - Jayne Mansfield playing with his son in the garden, in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghashire / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870686: c. 1960 - In The Garden: Mickey Hargitay and Jayne Mansfield with their children, in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire / Bridgeman Images
ETE4870726: Second World War (1939-1945) (WWII): Convalescence Centre for American Wounded Soldiers, Great Britain, December 1944: at the 828th US Army convalescence centre, wounded soldiers in France, some with platters and bequillae, arrive at the readaptation centre - Photography, Great Britain, December 1944 / Bridgeman Images
ETE4870738: Second World War (1939-1945) (WWII): Centre de convalescence pour soldiers wounded, Great Britain, August 1944: football match for his soldiers wounded during the fighting in Normandy and soon to leave the military hospital - Photography, Great Britain, August 1944 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870817: Aug. 08, 1953 - Early crowds at the Oval. Keystone photo shows: - The scene at the Oval this morning, showing arrow inside- and further crowed outside waiting to go in - for the second day of the fifth and final Test Match. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870867: Aug. 08, 1953 - Folk dancers from Brunswick - take it easy on the sea front at Rhyl.: A party of young Brunswick Fol Dancers who came from Germany to take part in the National Eisteddfod at Rhyl, aroused a great deal of interest when they took a walk along the sands wearing their colourful costumes / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870884: Aug. 08, 1953 - 5000 children fighting” Indian” tribe.: In Planten and Blomen (Hamburg) 5000 children attacked a group of 90” Indians” of the Karl-May festive play from Bad Seegeberg after the group had given a preformance of 20 minutes only and the children felt therefore disaapointed. This well-mean performance ended in a great war. The children were hunting the Indians who had to hide themselves in the exhibition halls. The children destroyed the benches, wanted to get back and entrance fees and the police had great pains to deal with the small palefaces / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4869983: Aug. 08, 1953 - Hello, Marlene... If not just as famous as the Marlene of the song, 22 year old brunette of San Francisco, Marlene Dillman got into limelight after winning the” Self Made Dress” contest organized by Mc Call's magazine. 25,000 competitors took part in the contest and Marlene's dress made by herself was found the best. Besides achieving fame, Marlene is the lucky winner of a trip to Paris. She is pictured here in her room at the hotel” Prince de Wales” near the Champs -Elysée. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4870022: Oct. 15, 1947 - London, England, U.K. - QUEEN ELIZABETH II and PRINCE PHILIP (Philip Mountbatten) after their engagement, next to them PRINCESS MARGARET / Bridgeman Images
