FRM566108: Huculszczyzna, Austria-Hungary (at the time), (present day Ukraine), 1916. World War I. View of the wooden Greek-Catholic church and its surroundings. / Bridgeman Images

FRM566109: Klewan, Inter-war period Poland, (present day Ukraine), 1930. XVIII tavern century in the jewish district. / Bridgeman Images

FRM566112: Smogorzow, 1939. Village near Przysucha, Mazowiecki region. From the archive of T. Wisniewski / Bridgeman Images

FRM566121: Brzezany, Austria-Hungary (at the time), (present day Ukraine), 1915. World War I. Group picture of Austrian soldiers and barefoot local village women at the marketplace. / Bridgeman Images

FRM566122: Czersk, Inter-war period Poland, 1938. Female scout unit marching on the street. / Bridgeman Images

FRM566130: Poryck (present day Pawliwka Ukraine), Russian Empire (at the time), 1917. World War I, Houses and old wooden orthodox church by the riverside. A Catholic church is seen in the background. / Bridgeman Images

FRM566134: Rozana, Russian Empire (at the time), Poland in Inter-war period, (present day Belarus), 1916. World War I. View of surroundings of the marketplace and orthodox church. / Bridgeman Images

FRM566136: Katowice, Inter-war period Poland, 1937. Aerial picture of the city. / Bridgeman Images

FRM566140: Grodno; Russian Empire (at the time), Poland in Inter-war period, (present day Belarus), 1890. Partitions of Poland. Panoramic view of the city and Neman river. / Bridgeman Images

FRM566146: Annopol, Inter-war period Poland,1939. Auto mobile on the road leading to the bridge over Vistula river in Annopol. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565356: Warsaw, Poland, 18.08.1974. Central Cellars of Imported Wines. Female workers at the pouring section. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565360: Warsaw, Poland, 1974. Co-operative Department Store 'Koszyki' at Koszykowa street. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565371: Pope John Paul II on his way to mass at Kiele airport. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565372: Warsaw, Frederic Chopin in Lazienki Park. , Szymanowski, Waclaw (1859-1930) / Bridgeman Images

FRM565375: 07.06.1979. Zebrzydowska Calvary, Pope John Paul II's first Pilgrimage to Poland. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565376: 07.06.1979. Zebrzydowska Calvary, Pope John Paul II's first Pilgrimage to Poland. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565377: 07.06.1979. Zebrzydowska Calvary, Pope John Paul II's first Pilgrimage to Poland. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565396: Warsaw, 06.1991. Pope John Paul II's 4th Pilgrimage to Poland in Praga district. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565403: Gdansk, 12.06.1987. Pope John Paul II's 4th Pilgrimage to Poland, visit to Westerplatte. From left: Tadeusz Goclowski, John Paul II, from right Franciszek Macharski. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565413: Warsaw, King's Castle. Senator's room. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565434: Gniezno, Central-Western Poland, Cathedral, Basilica, coffin of St Wojciech's hand reliquary Piotr Gelhor 1507 historic first capital of Poland, Greater Poland province, the cathedral known for its twelfth-century (circa 1175), two-winged bronze doors decorated with scenes of martyrdom of St. Wojciech. 2008 / Bridgeman Images

FRM565438: 1982, Martial Law in Poland. Picture of Civil Militia operation, in an effort to liquidate the illegal 'Solidarnosc' radio station. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565453: Warsaw, 08.12.1979, Poland. Clothing department in 'Junior' megastore at Marszalkowska street (Marshals street). / Bridgeman Images

FRM565457: Wadowice, 07.06.1979. Pope John Paul II's first Pilgrimage to Poland. Karol Wojtla's first visit to his home city after his appointment as Pope. Pope surrounded by Wadowice altar servers who served during the mass. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565459: Ozarow, Opatow county, Kielce Voivodeship, Poland,1970. Women at the table at the Books and Press Club (Klub Ksiazki i Prasy). / Bridgeman Images

FRM565470: Warsaw, 1969. 10th Anniversary Stadium. Hurdle race. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565483: Warsaw, 08.1955. 5th World Festival of Youth and Students. Youth demonstration on Defilad Square. Photographed: mass party at 10th Anniversary Stadium, China Representatives. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565487: Warsaw, Poland, 09.1972. TheTrybuna Ludu (People's Tribune) newspaper festival. The slogan on the decoration reads 'Do read Trybuna Ludu'. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565496: Kozienice, 1978. Kozienice Power Station. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565497: 1957-1960. Polish People's Army Training drills. Photographed: party and government dignitaries observing the drills. From left: Marian Spychalski, Wladyslaw Gomulka and Jozef Cyrankiewicz. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565498: 1957-1960. Polish People's Army Training drills. Photographed: party and government dignitaries observing the drills. Wladyslaw Gomulka (centre) and Jozef Cyrankiewicz (right). / Bridgeman Images

FRM565503: Warsaw-Praga, 1960s. 10th Anniversary Stadium. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565510: 1990. Tadeusz Mazowiecki w trakcie kampanii wyborczej przed wyborami prezydenckimi. / Bridgeman Images

FRM565515: Grabarka, Orthodox holy hill and pilgrimage destination every pilgrim crawls on the knees round the hill. Transfiguration of Jesus celebrations. 2000 / Bridgeman Images

FRM565519: Bialystok. 1917. Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof (15.12.1859 - 14.04.1917). / Bridgeman Images

FRM565529: Cracow, 1937-1939. Pilsudski memorial hill. Reproduction of post card. / Bridgeman Images