Traffic sign with the distances in kilometers and the names LIMERIC, CORK and PORT LAOISE in both English and Gaelic.
Ding Zhifa and Cai Xingju wed in Wei Ding, a village of 400 inhabitants located 150 kilometers from Hefei, capital of the Anhui province. The couple...
Operation Oregon, a search and destroy mission conducted by an infantry platoon of Troop B, 1st Recon Sqd, 9th Cav, 1st Cav Div three km west of Duc...
Closeup of Titan, moon of the planet Saturn 000 kilometer range, from the spacecraft Voyager 1, November 12, 1980.
The Avenue Champs-Elysee discovers its roots for two days over a 2 km stretch where imported soil planted with natural agricultural products reminds...
The Avenue Champs-Elysee discovers its roots for two days over a 2 km stretch where imported soil planted with natural agricultural products reminds...
Soviet skier Galina Kulakova shortly before the start of the 5 km Women's Cross Country skiing event during the XII Winter Olympic Games, February 11...
Lisbon: Part of twin engine Calypso was hoisted for a platform this morning on Tagus River at Alverca village, 20 kms north of Lisbon. Calypso...
Sixten Jernberg of Sweden, is shown as he congratulated Vladimir Kuzin on the Soviet victory in the 40 kilometer cross country relay event in the...
Tokyo, Japan: Emperor Hirohito, who celebrates his 76th birthday April 29 takes a walk with Empress Nagako at the Susaki Imperial Villa in southern...
Will it Set New Mile and Kilometer Records? Los Angeles, Calif.: This strange-looking racing car resembling a prehistoric monster on wheels, has just...
In a Renault-powered Gaudron plane Raymond Belmotte, , French pilot, shattered the standing record for land planes, established by the American...
This photograph of the southern hemisphere of Jupiter was obtained by Voyager 2 on June 25 at a distance of 12 million kilometers, . The Voyager...
The planet saturn, in a picture taken by the Voyager spacecraft from a range of 3.4 million kilometers. Photograph, 1981. BPA2# 4643
Apollo 16 Pacific Recovery Area: Waving to well-wishers, Apollo 16 astronauts, l-r, John W. Young, Charles M. Duke, Jr., and Thomas K. Mattingly II...
Apollo 16 Pacific Recovery Area: Apollo 16 command module pilot Thomas K. Mattingly II is hoisted aboard a helicopter during recovery operations in...
Lake Osowo, Poland. Polish Soldiarity Union leader Lech Walesa picnics with his family 5/21 in a park 15 KMS, Gdansk. Photo shows Walesa with sons...
Field of 48 female runners, including 12 foreigners, started the 42.195 kilometer race of Tokyo International Women's Marathon 11/16. They are,...
Head down and driving to the finish, Connie Carpenter, the American bicyclist, from Boulder, Colorado, , edges out teammate Rebecca Twigg, , to win...
Young Palestinian guerilla with his AK-47 slung on his chest stands at attention as Yasser Arafat addresses PLO guerillas at this training camp 700...
Young Palestinian guerillas with their AK-47 slung on their chests stand at attention as Yasser Arafat addresses PLO guerillas at this training camp...
Head down and driving to the finish, Connie Carpenter, the American bicyclist, from Boulder, Colorado, , edges out teammate Rebecca Twigg, , to win...
Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry of the 25th Infantry Division on Operation Complete Victory a few kilometers southwest of Phouc Vinh, go through...
Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry of the 25th Infantry Division on Operation Complete Victory a few kilometers southwest of Phouc Vinh, go through...
Soldiers from the 1st Cavalry of the 25th Infantry Division on Operation Complete Victory a few kilometers southwest of Phouc Vinh, go through...
Wounded Vietnamese Rangers await medivac chopper at Landing Zone "Phu Loc" about 1 km from the Laotian border.
The Apollo 17 spacecraft containing astronauts Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans, and Harrison H. Schmitt glided to a safe splashdown at 2:25 p.m....
It's a long, long way to...but it's not Tipperary that is the goal this time, but Berlin, which, according to the marker, is 632 kilometres from...
Wounded Vietnamese Rangers await medivac chopper at Landing Zone "Phu Loc" about 1 km from the Laotian border.
Wounded Vietnamese Rangers await medivac chopper at Landing Zone "Phu Loc" about 1 km from the Laotian border.
Afghan Moslem rebels pose around a destroyed Russian-made light tank in the Kama Valley here 40 kms west of the Pakistan border. The tank was...
This is a view with "C" Company Infantry 2nd Brigade 1st Infantry Division , in operation at "Junction City," 10 kilometers East of the border, 25...
27th, 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division in operation 'Byrd' in North East of Phan Thiet about 180 kilometers East of Saigon.
Santiago Nonualco, El Salvador: US Ambassador White examines the grave where four American nuns were found about 45 kms from the capital. The nuns...
Color lithograph of the Thebes, an ancient Egyptian city located east of the Nile about 800 kilometers south of the Mediterranean, titled General...
Govt. Soldiers taking break fr. Preparing for battle, 5 km. Fr. Civil war front w. Taliban Islamic student army, at position nr. Bini Hisar.
Full-length image of Norwegian skier Simon Slattvik crossing the finish line to take the gold medal in the 18 km Long Distance Run, Combined Class,...
Tactical reconnaissance aircraft, which can maintain altitudes of up to 27 kilometres, carrying optical, infrared and electromagnetic surveillance...
Trenches where American soldiers started to dig in on the first night of the St. Mihiel drive, from where they went 5 kilometers further, France,...
Sport poster published to celebrate the sporting achievement of the Belgian cyclist Leon Vanderstuyft , who cycled a world record 125 kilometres and...
Mission insignia for STS-75 depicting the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Tethered Satellite connected by a 21 km electrically conduction tether,...
Captain Edward A Boyd, commanding officer of the USS Ticonderoga, prime recovery vessel, greets astronauts Charles M Duke Jr, Thomas K Mattingly II,...
The USS Ticonderoga, prime recovery vessel, and a helicopter provide the background for Apollo 16 recovery activities in the Pacific Ocean 2,278...
The Apollo 16 spacecraft carrying astronauts John Young, Thomas K Mattingly II, and Charles M. Duke Jr descended to a safe splashdown in the Pacific...
Apollo 16 Mission Commander John Young leaves the spacecraft nicknamed "Casper" during recovery operations in the Pacific Ocean 2,278 kilometers...
Navy pararescuemen jump into the Pacific Ocean at the start of the Apollo 16 recovery operations; Astronauts John W Young, Thomas K Mattingly II and...
The beginning of the second day of activity of the Rabaul volcano, on the east end of New Britain: on the morning of September 19 two volcanic cones...
Ozone concentrations over Antarctica measured by NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite , near 20 kilometres altitude, 21st September 1991.
The Great Barrier Reef extends for roughly 2000 kilometres along the North East coast of Australia, , view from Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-48...
Daytime chlorine monoxide concentrations near 20 kilometres altitude in the southern hemisphere as observed by NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research...
Villagers, some wearing a traditional non la hats, look on as South Vietnamese troops search a bombed-out building along Highway 555 some four...
Hubble Space Telescope , with its solar array wings and high gain antennae fully extended, is released from Space Shuttle Discovery's, Orbiter...
Members of Company B, 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment , 25th Infantry Division, cross a stream during search and clear operation near Fire...
Hanna Oeberg of Sweden competes during the Women 7.5 km Sprint Competition at the BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon Hochfilzen at Biathlon Stadium...
Mexican race walker Ernesto Canto waves his national flag after finishing in 10th place in the Men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 1984 Summer...
