SZT3016548: Italian truck in North Africa, 1942 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3016393: Henny Porten and Ernst Deutsch in 'This Ancient Law', 1923 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3016563: German infantry fighting vehicle in Africa, 1942 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3016426: Umberto Nobile climbs in an airship , 1927 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3016578: Woman in a German war factory, 1940 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015105: Demonstration for Upper Silesia in Berlin, 1921 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015117: Grave for victims of the Polish uprising in Upper Silesia, 1920 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015150: Harald Madsen and Carl Schenstrom in 'Girl Kidnappers', 1936 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015201: Gotthold Ephraim Lessing as a child with his brother (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015240: Thimig Hermann and Renate Mueller in 'The Little escapade', 1931 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015273: Adelbert von Chamisso (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015276: Adelbert von Chamisso (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015285: Anthony Fokker, 1929 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015300: emil Vandervelde and the French ambassador Hennesy (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015318: Eduard Koeck in 'Frau Sixta', 1938 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015324: Josef Keim and Victor Janson in 'Men Are That Way', 1939 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015333: Flight demonstration of Orville Wright in Berlin, 1909 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015336: The airplane of Orville Wright, 1909 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015342: Orville Wright's flight demonstration in Berlin, 1909 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015348: Richard Greene and Loretta Young in 'Four Men - and a Prayer', 1938 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015360: Filling tank cars with lube oil, 1938 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015369: Propeller production in the United Kingdom, 1933 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015372: Stand of the Dornier company on the aviation trade fair in Paris, 1930 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015375: Paul Muni in 'I am a fugitive from a chain gang', 1932 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015107: Destroyed bridge in Upper Silesia, 1921 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015122: Devastated police station after the Polish uprising in Upper Silesia, 1920 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015125: A destroyed house after the Polish uprising in Upper Silesia, 1920 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015128: Peasant family after the Polish uprising in Upper Silesia, 1921 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015134: Harald Madsen and Carl Schenstrom in 'Knox und die lustigen Vagabunden', 1935 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015137: Harald Madsen and Carl Schenstrom in 'Knox und die lustigen Vagabunden', 1935 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015143: Harald Madsen and Carl Schenstrom, 1936 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015112: Germans with captured weapons of the rebels in Upper Silesia, 1921 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015155: Erik Charell and Ila Loth, 1925 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015191: Wilhelm Miklas in a salon (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015148: Trude Hesterberg and Paul Westermeier in 'Girl Kidnappers', 1936 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images

SZT3015224: Helene Thimig and Ernst von Possart in 'Freund Fritz', 1912 (b/w photo) / Bridgeman Images