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Maos communists take over in China

Maos Communists Take Over In China (1949)

Berlin Airlift begins

Berlin Airlift Begins (1948)

India and Pakistan gain independence

India And Pakistan Gain Independence (1947)

Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima

Atomic Bomb Dropped On Hiroshima (1945)

Labours Landslide Election Win

Labours Landslide Election Win (1945)

First Atomic Bomb Test in New Mexico

First Atomic Bomb Test In New Mexico (1945)

VE Day celebrations

VE Day Celebrations (1945)

 

 

Germans surrender to Montgomery

Germans Surrender To Montgomery (1945)

Big three meet at Yalta to carve up post-war world

Big Three Meet At Yalta To Carve Up Post-War World (1945)

Liberation of Paris

Liberation Of Paris (1944)

D-Day Landings

D-Day Landings (1944)

Fall of Stalingrad -  German Army Surrenders

Fall Of Stalingrad - German Army Surrenders (1943)

The Olympic games 1948 - Part 1

The Olympic Games 1948 - Part 1 (1948)

1948 London Olympics Games, King George VI opens the games

The Olympic games 1948

The Olympic Games 1948 (1948)

1948 London Olympics Games, King George VI opens the games

New Olympic records thrill holiday crowds

New Olympic Records Thrill Holiday Crowds (1948)

1948 London Olympics Games, Gold medals galore won...

Maureen shares a record

Maureen Shares A Record (1948)

1948 London Olympics Games, Athletics medals decided at Wembley Stadium

Olympic ups and downs

Olympic Ups And Downs (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games, Olympic Ups and Downs

More Olympics ups and downs

More Olympics Ups And Downs (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games, More Olympic Ups and Downs

Ski racers thrill Olympics

Ski Racers Thrill Olympics (1948)

1948 Winter Olympic Games in St Moritz, Switzerland, Ski Racers...

Olympic flame leaves Greece

Olympic Flame Leaves Greece (1948)

1948 Olympic Games, The Olympic flame leaves Greece for London

Snow Olympics open

Snow Olympics Open (1948)

1948 Winter Olympic Games in St Moritz, Switzerland, Snow Olympics Open

Swiss Olympics Opening Ceremony - Opening Ceremony and Ice Hockey

Swiss Olympics Opening Ceremony - Opening Ceremony And Ice Hockey (1948)

1948 Winter Olympics...

Swiss Olympics Opening Ceremony - Opening Ceremony

Swiss Olympics Opening Ceremony - Opening Ceremony (1948)

1948 Winter Olympics in St Moritz,...

Swiss Olympics Ice Hockey - USA vs Switzerland Ice Hockey

Swiss Olympics Ice Hockey - USA Vs Switzerland Ice Hockey (1948)

1948 Winter Olympics in St...

Swiss Olympics Ice Hockey - Opening Ceremony and Hockey Match

Swiss Olympics Ice Hockey - Opening Ceremony And Hockey Match (1948)

1948 Winter Olympics in St...

London Olympics Athletes' Village

London Olympics Athletes' Village (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games, Charles Key MP hands over former...

Food Preparation At London Olympics

Food Preparation At London Olympics (1948)

1948 London Olympics, food preparation in the athletes'...

Olympic Medals Close Ups

Olympic Medals Close Ups (1948)

1948 London Olympics, Various shots of gold, silver and bronze medals

Olympic Champs

Olympic Champs (1948)

1948 Winter Olympics in St Mortiz, Switzerland , USA gold medallists head home

Royal Family Attend London Olympics

Royal Family Attend London Olympics (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games, Shots of the royal box

Opening of Olympic Way

Opening Of Olympic Way (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games, The opening of the Olympic Way at Wembley...

Opening of Olympic Sites

Opening Of Olympic Sites (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games, Opening of Olympic sites at Uxbridge and...

Wembley Under Construction - Part 1

Wembley Under Construction - Part 1 (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games, Wembley Stadium under...

Wembley Under Construction - Part 2

Wembley Under Construction - Part 2 (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games, Wembley Stadium under...

American Athletes Travel to Olympics

American Athletes Travel To Olympics (1948)

1948 London, Olympics, USA team set sail for the UK

New Zealand Team At London Olympics

New Zealand Team At London Olympics (1948)

1948 London Olympic Games

Skill on skates

Skill On Skates (1948)

Figure skaters Sonja Henie, Albert Enders and Sadie Cambridge show off their...

Mistress of the ice

Mistress Of The Ice (1948)

Sonja Henie shows off her latest routine

Behind The Game

Behind The Game (1948)

Various athletics action from Chiswick Stadium

Pathe reporter meets

Pathe Reporter Meets (1948)

Pathe reporter meets the 1948 New Zealand Olympic team as they arrive in the...

World At Your Elbow - London

World At Your Elbow - London (1948)

Johnny Weissmuller and wife visit London.

Gandhi

Gandhi (1869-1948)

Malcolm Campbell

Malcolm Campbell (1885-1948)

Mcdonald Bailey Training

Mcdonald Bailey Training (1940-1948)

1948 or so ? UK sprinter Mcdonald Bailey keeps in shape with football...

Athletics Meeting

Athletics Meeting (1940-1949)

1940s athletics meeting, USA