ZUM4866295: Jul. 31, 1953 - Coronation year show of the Kensington kitten and neuter club: Photo shows to prove that a cat and bird can be taught to live together in perfect harmony, Caesar, a Blue Persian, and Cleopatra, the parrot, went to the show at the Horticultural Hall today. They belong to Mrs. A.E.Vize, of Bolters-lane, Banstead, Surrey. / Bridgeman Images
ETE4866298: Second World War - Battle of the Bulge (WWII): In the centre, American General Matthew Ridgway (1895-1993), Commander of the 18th Corps of Aeroportees Troops, inspects an old German position - At his feet, the body of a dead German soldier - Photograph taken on the front of the Ardennes (Belgium), end of January 1945 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4866388: Aug. 01, 1953 - 1.8.53 Ballet dancer engaged to London surgeon - Ballet dancer Julia Warrack was all smiles yesterday. A new ring glittered on her left hand. Miss Warrack, age 23, now dancing at the Paris night club, Le Bal Tabarin, had just announced her commitment to Mr. David Bain, 38, a London surgeon / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4866397: Aug. 01, 1953 - 1-8-53 Clive Brook and his actress daughter - Clive Brook who is playing in “” A Woman of No Importance”” by Oscar Wilde, at Golders Green Hippodrome, wears a Norfolk suit of the Edward VII period. He is seen here with his actress daughter Faith Brook, who has recently arrived from America to visit her father after four years absence. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4867285: Aug. 08, 1953 - Confiscated US food help rations in the Easterrn sector distributed: The American food help rations, which had been distributed to the hungry eastern population, were in many cases confiscated by Eastern” Volspolizei”. These rations were distributed in Eastern Berlin to Western unemployed, today. In the foreground of the one of the picture you can see two Eastern” Volkspolizisten” watching the distribution. The other picture shows crowds in Eastern Berlin, at the Gendarman Market. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4867311: Aug. 08, 1953 - Annual C.I.G.S. conference: The annual conference of the Chief of the Imperial General Staff (Field Marshal Sir John Harding), continued today at the Staff College, Camberley. The exercise known as “For 'and On”, is concerned with the use of atomic weapons in war, and is being attended by Commanders in chief of Home and Overseas Commands, and other officers / Bridgeman Images