ETE4921133: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): On the Salerno Front (Italy) September 20, 1943: On his visit to the soldiers of the Fifth Armee Alliee, American General Mark Clark (CG of the Fifth Armee Alliee) congratulates American soldiers for their success / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4921146: Tue 03, 1954 - Death Watch Beetle in H.M.S. Victory. Ship to be closed for Fumigation: H.M.S. Victory, Nelson's Flagghip at the Battle of Trafalgar, is to be closed to visitors at Portsmouth and evacuated by Naval personnel shortly before easter.The Victory will be closed about a week during which time she will be sealed up and fumigated in an attempt to reduce the ravages of the death watch beetle, which has been making great inroads in to her timbers for many years. Hitherto the damaged parts of the ship have been treated with an insecticide. it has been found however, that the decay has not been satisfactorily arrested / Bridgeman Images
ETE4922126: Second World War (1939-1945) - World War II (WWII or WW2): Britain 29 December 1944: During the Christmas celebration organized at Lady Templemore's residence by members of the 3120th Signal Service Battalion, Father Noel is surrounded by war orphans cared for by the Salvation Armee / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4922149: Tue. 17, 1954 - The Bikini Girl from the Sweet shop. The Charming 'Strong' Girl: After many disappointments - Twenty one year old Jean McGrath who showmen used to call Britain's Esther Williams - has made the grade and is soon to be launched into show business. Jean - with her husband John McGrath and partner Nigel Kishawi appeared as a strong act in TV's” Show Case” and were a success. In the act Jean supports the two heavy men with ease. She started her career in show business in an underwater strip tease act not too successfully but now she is giving up her job in a sweet shop to tour the halls in the strong act / Bridgeman Images
UTD4922166: Germany, Hamburg, original text : "" Die St. Petri-Kirche in Hamburg als Pferdestall, 1814 "" (St. Petri Yens Church in Hamburg as horse stable, 1814) , illustration from : "" Geschichte der Stadt Hamburg "" (history of Hamburg), by Dr. J. G. Gallois, published by Ackermann and Wulff, Hamburg, 1866 / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4922205: Tue. 18, 1954 - Duke Of Levis-Mirepoix Received At French Academy: Duke Of Levis Mirepoix Delivering His Address As He Was Received As The New Member Of The French Academy Today. He Takes Over The Seat Left Vacant After The Death Of Charles Maurras. On Left Is Duke Of The Force, Member Of The Academy / Bridgeman Images