AVE6328162: United States, 1960s: Entrance to the George C Marshall Space Flight Centre at NASA / Bridgeman Images

AVE6328163: United States, 1960s: Photo on wall of Faraday / Bridgeman Images

AVE6328166: Europe, 1940s: starved baby in crib / Bridgeman Images

AVE6328169: Europe, 1940s: people search through bins for food / Bridgeman Images

AVE6328176: Europe, 1940s: ladies shop in supermarket / Bridgeman Images

AVE6328179: UNITED STATES: 1981: Workers prepare space shuttle for night time launch. / Bridgeman Images

AVE6328184: Europe, 1940s: baby in crib / Bridgeman Images

AVE6328187: UNITED STATES: 1981: Space shuttle from a distance. / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329712: Atlantic Ocean, 1952: As the Flying Enterprise is totally submerged in the water, Captain Carlsen and his mate Dancy jump off as the ship's cargo floats in the ocean / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329739: United States, 1950s: Exterior of Dai-Ichi Seimei building in Tokyo / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329747: United States, 1950s: Douglas MacArthur exiting plane under title 'San Francisco / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329750: United States, 1950s: Long shot of Japanese soldiers at airport / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329753: United States, 1950s: Parade on street under 'New York' title / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329765: United States, 1950s: Ticker tape falls from building in New York City parade / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329775: United States, 1950s: Performers on trapezes, man catches woman / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329792: United States, c.1951: A man climbs up a rope ladder to the top of a hole of a cave / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329796: Switzerland, c.1951: A plane takes off from Mont Blanc in Switzerland and sets a record with the help of a crew / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329799: United States, c.1951: Natural catastrophes overtake Camiguin, Philippines as shown on a map / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329804: United States, 1950s: Black stilt bird at Philadelphia zoo / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329811: United States, 1950s: Aerial view of Lebanon, Connecticut / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329812: United States, c.1951: Ropes hang from a widened hole in a sparsely-populated area in Italy / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329814: United States, c.1951: Stalactites hang from the ceilings of the White Grotto, a cavern in Italy / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329820: United States, c.1951: An elevator brings a car down from a garage to its waiting owner / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329823: United States, c.1951: A man points to a view from a highly-elevated area to a couple / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329825: United States, c.1951: After Babe Ruth's suggestion, Joe DiMaggio gives advice on making it to the Major Leagues during an interview / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329834: Australia, c.1951: French horn players in an orchestra stand up and play a tune / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329835: United States, 1950s: Boys argue in model UN club / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329838: Australia, c.1951: French horn players play a tune in an orchestra / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329844: Australia, c.1951: A bush fire roars through the Blue Mountain Regions in New South Wales as forestry and houses are set aflame / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329909: 1960s: Teller counts out bills from customer / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329912: 1960s: Man in suit opens glass door of business and enters / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329914: 1960s: Man in suit talks on phone in car showroom / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329938: 1960s: Man at desk is handed roll of documents / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329939: 1960s: Man and woman are seated at desk in office / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329953: Immigrant Children Smiling as they Arrive in New York by Boat / Bridgeman Images

AVE6329960: Firemen Rush through the Streets of New York on Horse and Cart / Bridgeman Images