JEB4892763: War puzzle or boti, Gulf of Papua, East Coast. Papua New Guinea (Papua New Guinea), 20th century. Dim: 96x3 to 5 cm. Iron wood, gravel painted and carved, lime. Musee de l'hospice Saint-Roch, Issoudun (Inv 763). Donation of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart, Issoudun, 2000). Mandatory mention: / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4891851: Nov. 11, 1953 - Siamese Twins from Nigeria fly here for an operation; The dusky skinned Siamese twins, Wariboko and Tomunotanye Iglozi, arrived at London Airport earlier today with their 23 year old mother, Mrs. Veronica Iglozi, an office worker in Kano, Nigeria. The twins were taken to Hansrsmith Hospital where arrangements were being made to prepare the three and a half month old baby girls for specialist examinations, X-rays and organic tests before a delicate surgical operation to separate them can be performed / Bridgeman Images
ETE4920034: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Near Kayserberg (France) around 16-17 December 1944: A self-propelled gun of the 1st French Armee during the liberation of the village by elements of the 36th US DI and a platoon of the 1st Regiment de Cuirasse of the 5th French DB / Bridgeman Images
ETE4920064: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Luxeuil (France) November 11, 1944: At the ceremony for the anniversary of the Armistice of 1918, a detachment of a regiment of the 1st French Armee came before the General Alexander Patch (CG of the VII US Army) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4920198: Tue 03, 1954 - American Decoration For British Colonel: Colonel. A.M. Man, DSO, OBE, HQ North-Umbrian District, Catterick Camp, Yorks, Receives The Legion Of Merit In The Degree Of Legionnaire From The U.S. Army Attaché General R.E.S. Williamson (Left) At To-Day; s, Mar 19, American Investiture At London's Winfield House. Colonel Man Was Decorated For Distinguished Service When Leading The 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, In The British Commonwealth Division During The Fighting In Korea. In One Action Personally Led His Men Across A Footbridge Over The Nakton River Under Heavy Artillery Fire From The Enemy / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4919966: Tue 03, 1954 - Getting the” Inside Story” Jonah, the World's only flesh and bone showpiece whale, which is 65 feet long and weighs 69 tons - is now on show near Waterloo Bridge, on the South Bank side. The preserved whale - has a refrigeration plant inside it - and yesterday among the visitors, was Amy Landreth, a news paper reporter, who certainly got the” inside” story of Jonah. Keystone Photo Shows: Amt Landreth seen typing her story while seated in the chasm which is the whale's throat / Bridgeman Images