ZUM4863247: Jul 07, 1953 - Reception to Everest heroes. A reception was this evening given to the Everest heroes at India house, Aldwych, by the High Commissioner for India, Mr. B.G. Kher, and Mrs. Kher, Photo shows” Tiger” Tensing seen with Mr. B.G. Kher, the Indian high commissioner, at this evening's reception. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4863427: Jul 07, 1953 - Large Scale N.A.T.O. Amphibious exercises” Black Wave” in Northern Greece: The large scale N.A.T.O. amphibious combined exercises” Black Wave” has just been completed in Northern Greece, under the personal supervision of General Wyman, commander of Ismyrne Allied H.Q. as well as Chiefs of Greece, Turkey and Italy National Defence General Staffs. Greek, United States, Turkish and Italian Air Force United took part as well as one Greek Infantry Division, a Greek Raiding Force Batallion, a U.S. Marine Bn. and the U.S. 6th Fleet. The purpose of the exercise was to find out the coordination possibilities between NATO forces / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4866068: Jul. 30, 1953 - Girl guides rally at the Chateu de Jamville (France): 2,400 young girl guides from France and other countries are gathered at the chateau de Jambville. This is the first big meeting of the girl guides and has began from Monday and will last till August 4th. Lady Saden Powell, wife of the famous founder of scouts, is seen greeting the young girl guides. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4861065: Jul 07, 1953 - Final day of the Henley Regatta - Viscount Montgomery with friends. Keystone Photo Shows: Viscount Montgomery sees as he chats to Mr. C.H. Rew (Vice Pres. London Rowing Club) wearing white trousers; Mr. P.S. Beale (Chief Cashier of the Bank of England) and Miss June Rew -when they attended final day of the Henley Regatta today. JSS/Keystone / Bridgeman Images