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ZUM4922525: Tue. 23, 1954 - To get traffic sinners just by the very action, German Police has been delivered with special machines. These motor cycles are equipped with camera and flashlight. Now, every sinner can be noticed by the camera, if he's surpassing carelessly or doesn't watch the traffic signs / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4925391: Apr. 04, 1954 - The Camera Gets A Worm; s Eye View... Skating Star In Training A new view of 20 year old Joan Connell of London - former British Junior Skating Champion - together with the camera that is taking it. Joan was standing on a garden 'rink' of plate glass - she can see a worm's eve view of her movements - and the camera does likewise. She is preparing to star in “White Horse Inn on Ice” - at the Empress Hall / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4925874: Apr. 04, 1954 - Canvas Bunks take Place of Hammocks in new British Aircraft Carriers.: To improve living conditions of ship's Companies - canvas bunks are to replace the traditional hammock in the two new aircraft carriers the Centaur and Albion. The bunks are so designed that they can be stowed when not in use and the extra space for which 'nests' of tables are provided - can be used for recreational purposes / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4925987: Apr. 04, 1954 - Salvation Army High Council to Elect New Commander in Chief... The Salvation Army High Council met this morning at Sunbury Court, Sunbury on Thames to elect a new Commander in Chief as successor to General Albert Orsborn who retires at the end of June. Keystone Photo Shows: Senior Major Rennie, International Headquarters takes a film of L-R: Commissioner Duggin of the Swiss S.A.; and Commissioner Thykjaer of Holland and Commissioner James of Australia - in the grounds of Sunbury Court today / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4926007: Apr. 04, 1954 - Salvation Army High Council to Elect New Commander in Chief... The Salvation Army High Council met this morning at Sunbury Court, Sunbury on Thames to elect a new Commander in Chief as successor to General Albert Orsborn who retires at the end of June... Keystone Photo Shows: L-R: Commissioner Irene Peyron of Paris (Head of the S.A. in France); Commissioner Emma Davies, Social Work Leader in Britain and Ireland; and Commissioner Janet Allen, responsible for the S.A. work in Western India - in the grounds of Sunbury Court today / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4919401: Tue 03, 1954 - Debutante goes to the palace - a year late. Miss Beverley Snyder, the plucky 18-year old debutante who had 18 operations after being burned just before she was due to make her curtsy to the queen last year, went to Buckingham palace this afternoon - a year late - to be presented to the queen mother at the presentation party. Last April she was severely injured when her dressing gown caught fire at her kensingrton home. She was rushed to hospital and had 18 skin grafting operations / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4919405: Tue 03, 1954 - United States Foreign and Administrator arrives talks on strategic materials controls.: Mr. Harold Stassen the United States Foreign Aid Administrator arrived at London Airport this morning from New York. He is expected to see the Prime Minister and Mr. Eden and is to return home on Wednesday. He is expected to urge the British Government not to press too hard for relaxation of existing controls on supply of strategic materials to Communist Countries / Bridgeman Images