Print this page or go back to standard view.
ICA4873220: Le Figaro, Satirique en N & B, 1983_2_28: French Socialist Party, President of the Republic, Vie cherere, Dette, Foreign Trade, Austerite - Mitterrand Francois, Fabius Laurent, Mauroy Pierre, Delors Jacques - Illustration by Jacques Faizant (1918-2006), Faizant, Jacques (1918-2006) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4877455: Sep. 09, 1953 - National Handicrafts and hobbies Exhibition pavement artists present samples of their work. The National Handicrafts and Hobbies Exhibition opened today at the Central Hall, Westminster. One of the features of the exhibition is the first-time-ever” Academy” of thr work of London's own screevers. Eight of the best-known of these pavement artists are producing samples of their craft / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4877596: Sep. 09, 1953 - Laya Raki abducted; The dancer Laya Raki who should appear in teh Muncih Bongo bar on September 1st had been abducted by three foreigners who should offer her an excellent film contract as had been reported from Cologne. The foreigners, British subjects, flew with her via Brussel to London after they had left two empty trunks and the unpayed hotel bill. Researches however resulted that they interrupted the flight at Brussel and that the three gentleman and Laya Raki didn't arrive at London. The air tickets should be paid by a London film company. Laya Raki will have to pay probably a compensation of DM 7000 to the Munich Bongo bar. / Bridgeman Images
ELD4873442: Robert II of Normandy called Robert Courteheuse (ca. 1051/1052-1134) in rebellion against his father King William I the Conquerant wounding him at the siege of Gerberoy fortress on the Normandy border, 1079 (Duke Robert of Normandy wounding his father, King William I, Normandy, 1079 - Robert Cur1those (1051-51-134) 134) fighting his father, William the Conqueror (1027-1087) at the siege of the castle of Gerberoy, near the frontier of Normandy - William's eldest son, Robert rebelled against his father following a prank played upon him by two of his other brothers, William Rufus and Henry - He succeeded William as Duke of Normandy in 1087 but William Rufus inherited the English crown) Illustration from “” A Chronicle of England”” by James Doyle, 1864 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4873643: Aug. 17, 1953 - Hildegarde Neff her for Premiere. German actress, Hildegarde Neff, has arrived in London to attend Next Wednesday's gala opening of her been called” The sexiest of the year”. For the London showing, some of the shots have been out from the film including one of Miss Neff posing in the nude to have her pictures painted. She is in London on her way to Hollywood / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4877692: Sep. 09, 1953 - PREVIEW OF THE RADIO SHOW AT EARL'S COURT.. T.V. SET -BATTERY OPERATED.. Keystone Photo Shows: - An EKCO 15 Inch Consol T.V. set - complete with batteries - seen at the preview today of the Radio show which opens at Earl's Court tomorrow. This set is designed for use in country places which are without power - the T.V. set is operated by batteries - which in turn are charged by a windmill or other form of generation.. Priced at 85 Gns. / Bridgeman Images