German goalie Redl blocks the throw of an Romanian attacker. The German national team of handball wins the international match against Romania on the...
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip say their farewells at Bluff Harbour, New Zealand, before embarking on the SS Gothic, for Australia, during the...
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the bridge of the SS Gothic as they leave Bluff Harbour, New Zealand, on their way to Australia, during the...
Queen Elizabeth II greeting a Maori dignitary at a reception at Arawa Park, Rotorua, New Zealand, during her coronation world tour, 2nd January 1954....
German soccer player Fritz Walter wears a sweat suit and holds a soccer ball in his hands, Germany, 1954. The famous sports idol played for the 1st...
Jamaican emigrants arriving at Waterloo Station 22nd September 1954 A train load of hopes reached London when nearly 700 Jamaicans arrived In search...
Battle of Dien Bien Phu-1954 Vietnamese antiaircraft 12,7mm of Battalion 387, Brigade 308, in the posture of prepared to fight.
Battle of Dien Bien Phu 1954-Dien Bien Phu Colonial Parachute Battalion n. 6 is thrown first into Dien Bien Phu on 20th November 1953.
Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, home of the Memphis Recording Service, is known as the 'Birthplace of Rock 'n' Roll' where Elvis Presley recorded...
Residents of Birmingham queue with their prams at the Coal Merchants in Green Lane awaiting their allocation and hoping there is enough coal to go...
General exterior view of Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant, the worlds first atomic power plant on November 15, 2017 in Obninsk, Russia. The exterior of...
Royal Gala Opening Premiere of the Italian Film Festival, Tivoli Theatre, London. The film shown was 'Neapolitan Fantasy'. Pictured, star of the...
Royal Gala Opening Premiere of the Italian Film Festival, Tivoli Theatre, London. The film shown was 'Neapolitan Fantasy'. Pictured, star of the...
Opening of the Italian Film Festival at the Tivoli Theatre, The Strand, London, Monday 25th October 1954. Our Picture Shows actress Sophia Loren.
Italian film star Sophia Loren at the Savoy Hotel for next week's Italian Film Festival, 24th October 1954.
From left to right, Vera-Ellen , Bing Crosby , Danny Kaye , Rosemary Clooney and an unknown actor in a scene from the musical film 'White Christmas',...
Japanese poster for the 1954 Japanese historical drama film 'Shichinin no Samurai', or 'Seven Samurai', directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Queen Elizabeth II knighting Air Marshal Claude Pelly , Commander-in-Chief of the RAF Middle East Air Force, by touching his shoulder with a...
Sacred temple elephant, decorated with embroidered red velvet trappings, carries the tooth of the Buddha from the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy,...
Germany goalkeeper Fritz Herkenrath reaches for the ball as Tom Finney of England rushes in during a friendly match at Wembley Stadium, London, 1st...
Actors James Stewart and Grace Kelly appear on the poster for the Paramount Pictures film 'Rear Window', 1954. The film was directed by Alfred...
Actors Jane Powell and Russ Tamblyn appears on the poster for the MGM film 'Seven Brides For Seven Brothers', 1954.
Poster for Michael Curtiz's 1954 comedy 'White Christmas' starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen.
The V field of the Italian expedition to K2, 1954. Biella, Fondazione Sella Istituto Di Fotografia Alpina Vittorio Sella
Battle of Dien Bien Phu-1954 Vietnamese antiaircraft 12,7mm of Battalion 387, Brigade 308, in the posture of prepared to fight.
American actress Marilyn Monroe tries some cake in the Enlisted Men’s Mess Hall at Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry Division, near Seoul, South...
Poster for Billy Wilder's 1954 comedy 'Sabrina' starring Humphrey Bogart, Audrey Hepburn, and William Holden.
Mechanics examine Juan Manuel Fangio's W196 Mercedes Benz in the pits at the French Grand Prix in Reims, 4th July 1954. Original Publication: Picture...
Colour television camera being demonstrated at Alexandra Palace, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7077 - Colour TV: When And How - pub....
Godzilla emits its atomic breath as it levels Tokyo in a scene from 'Godzilla', Japan, 1954. Also known as 'Gojira', the monster movie was co-written...
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip leave Divine Service conducted by the Bishop of Auckland at St. Mary's Cathedral, Auckland, New Zealand, 1954.
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, are pictured leaving the aeroplane at Westport Airport during her Commonwealth visit to...
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip lay a wreath on the Commemorative Stone at the Australian National War Memorial, Canberra, 1954.
Princess Margrethe, later Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Princess Beatrix, later Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands pose together at Gråsten Palace...
British Royals Prince Charles of Edinburgh and his sister, Princess Anne of Edinburgh, with their nannies in the background, on board the Royal Yacht...
Australian athlete Marjorie Jackson during the first heat of the Women's 100 Yard Dash at the British Empire Games in Vancouver, Canada, 6th August...
Tour de France , departure from Amsterdam, Dutch team at the start in Stadion, July 8 teams, sports, cycling, The Netherlands, 20th century press...
Tour de France , departure from Amsterdam, the Tour caravan leaves the Stadion, July 8 sports, bicycle racing, The Netherlands, 20th century press...
Tour de France , departure from Amsterdam, Dutch team on old bicycles, July 8 teams, sports, bicycle racing, The Netherlands, 20th century press...
New York Ceremony -- Air Date -- Pictured: Fredric March congratulates Best Actress winner Audrey Hepburn for "Roman Holiday" during the 26th Annual...
New York Ceremony -- Air Date -- Pictured: Best Actress winner Audrey Hepburn for "Roman Holiday" during the 26th Annual Academy Awards on March 25,...
New York Ceremony -- Air Date -- Pictured: Best Actress winner Audrey Hepburn for "Roman Holiday" during the 26th Annual Academy Awards on March 25,...
Actress Audrey Hepburn touches up her lipliner backstage at the 26th Academy Awards at the NBC Century Theatre in New York City, USA, 25th March...
Soldiers and Bulldozers at Work, 1954. Orleansville: Groups of soldiers continue to work through the rubble of what was the town of Orleansville in...
Richie Benaud of Australia takes the catch to dismiss Leonard Hutton of England for 28 off the bowling of Bill Johnston during England's second...
Lord Louis Mountbatten and Lady Edwina Mountbatten playing with Prince Charles and Princess Anne on Malta, 24th April 1954.
Maureen Connolly of the United States makes a running forehand return to Joan Scott of South Africa during their Women's Singles Second Round match...
American actors Gene Kelly as Tommy Albright and Van Johnson as Jeff Douglas in the MGM musical film 'Brigadoon', 1954.
Scuderia Ferrari Argentinean driver José Froilan Gonzalez and French Maurice Trintignant , surrounded by the crowd, celebrate their victory in the...