ZUM4829632: Tue. 03, 1953 - 200TH Anniversary Of Balthasar Heumana's Death: the builder of Vierzehnheiligen, the famous church of Pilgrimage in the Upper-Frankonian Staffelstein. There are to be greet festivities for this reason during the next wee. The master of the German baroque especial worked in Frankonia by order of art loving princes of the House Schborn. Vierzenheiligen and the Wuerzburg Residence are his chief buildings.worked / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4829702: Tue. 03, 1953 - N.A.T.O. opens Mediterranean Headquarters: Britain's famed Mediterranean base of Malta has now become an Allied headquarters. At Lascaria on the Island which withstood so much Axis blitzing in the last war, a N.A.T.O. Headquarters has been set up. Picture shows the Britain Royal Marine Guard present arms at the opening of a N.A.T.O. Headquarters at Lascaria, Malts. In the background fly the national flags of Britain, the United States and Turkey. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4829739: Tue 03, 1953 - Fast Patrol Launch For Ceylon: A 58 ft fast patrol launch which has been built for the Ceylon Customs Service by John I. Thorneycroft & Co.Ltd, was demonstrated on the Thames today. The boat will be used on anti-smuggling duties and will operate principally among the islands off Ceylon. The boat is equipped with radar and radio telephone, searchlights and Loud Hailer / Bridgeman Images