TAD1748171: princess Maria Beatrice of Savoy , daughter of king UmbertoII of Italy, august 20, 1963 during holidays in Italy / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748194: american forensic surgeon exemining the body of Prince Fuminaro Konoye, japanese prime minister and adviser of emperorHiroHito, after he committed suicide with poison after the announce of his arrest ordered by General-Mcarthur december 16, 1945 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748205: Janet Nessik, employee of the Dupont Company, weighs a half ounce of nylon yarn, enough to make one pair of women's hose / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748208: Bernard Law Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976) english Field Marsahl, drawing / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748250: street scene in Tokyo, Japan / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748262: Line Maginot used as home for refugees during second world war / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748320: Krestchatik, one of the main streets of Kiev in Russia about 1975 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748339: Russian nuclear physicist Andrei Sakharov october 27, 1989 during visit in Japan / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748361: British fighters sweep hourly across occupied France, cheered by French peasants : propaganda poster for RAF planes flying over France c. 1943-1944 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748450: marquis of Lescure , one of the leaders of the vendean revolt, at the time of the wars of the Vendee, France / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748471: the trial of collaborator Pierre Pucheu (1899-1944) in Algiers march 1944, he was sentenced to death / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748537: Reconstruction by Frederic Joliot-Curie of the devices he and Irene used to establish the chemical proof of the elements transmutation, 30's / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748538: French inventor Georges Claude (1870-1960) during conference at the Sorbonne university about scientific research in France, drawing by Georges Dutriac, Dutriac, Georges Pierre (1866-1958) / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748615: Call of Joseph Darnand leader of the French milice under german occupation, the morning after the calle of "june 18, 1940", to invite the French people to maintain pro-german order, in favor of the Vichy government, and support the german occupation forces / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748623: young hungarian peasant woman and child wearing tradition suit february 28, 1936 , Hungary / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748639: Colonel Marcel Bigeard (future general) French officer in charge of counter-attacks duringthe battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954, c. 1956 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748657: baby day nursery at the Citroen factory in France, to take care of the factory workers' children (in house daycare), in the 30's / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748694: garden of the mount of the Olive Trees in Jerusalem, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748701: american paratroopers of the 327 Glider Infantry Regiment (for whom there was no more room in the gliders of the 101st division) joigning their position by the sea, during first wave of the Allied Normandy Landings june 6, 1944 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748704: Normandy Landings, june 6, 1944 : on Sword Beach (near Ouistreham), british soldiers gathering before progression / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748751: The great covered market in Hanoi, Indochina, 40's / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748764: Invasion of Normandy, operation Goodwood, july 1944 : british soldiers (1st Welsh Guard) near Cagny, near Caen / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748779: French soldiers of the 2nd armored division speaking with civilians shorthly after their landing in Normandy, august 1944 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748784: View of town hall in Marseille in the 50's / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748790: French actress Cecile Sorel (1873-1966), here june 03, 1933 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748813: French General Charles de Gaulle greeted by the crowd in liberated Bayeux, Normandy june 14, 1944 (it is his first visit to France in four years) / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748820: View of the northern Gate in Peking, China, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748837: american General Georges S. Patton, commander of the Third Army during the Normandy Landings in France june 1944 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748859: english twin-engined plane of the RAF in Malta during the war : it was a maritime and air strategic place for both the Allied forces and the Axis forces, in 1940-1944 years of intense battles between english forces and the Axis forces / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748877: man punishing a woman in the 16th century, engraving / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748899: the castle of Bonnelles, France. Built in 1847, it belonged from 1906 to 1933 to Anne Marie Clementine de Rochechouart-Mortemart (1847-1933) duchess of Uzes, great-granddaughter of the widowClicquot / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748915: French actor Georges Mauloy in play "la femme masquee" c. mid 30's / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748917: View of the archaeological searches on Notre Dame cathedral square in Paris late 60's (it resulted in the creation of archaeological crypt in 1970 to save and present to the public the historical vestiges of the cathedral) / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748936: the mother and stepfather (Menard) of French actor Bourvil c. 1950 / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748945: French marshal Philippe Petain at the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris , for homage fot the victims of the bombings, here greeted by Pierre Laval head of French gouvernement (l) / Bridgeman Images

TAD1748956: woman working for the Southern Railway company in London, England during ww2 : here uniform girl porter pushing a truckload of mail / Bridgeman Images