The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba , occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes,...
The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba , occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes,...
The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba , occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes,...
The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba , occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes,...
The 1948 Palestinian exodus, known in Arabic as the Nakba , occurred when more than 700,000 Palestinian Arabs fled or were expelled from their homes,...
Israeli forces attack the Arab village of Sassa in Galilee , Arab-Israeli War, October 1, 1948. Government Press Officer .
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel by David Ben-Gurion. The Executive Head of the World Zionist Organization. Chairman of the...
Palestinian fighters beside a burned-out Israeli Haganah supply truck near Jerusalem, Arab-Israeli War, 1948.
Jamaican immigrants arriving at Tilbury Docks in Essex, 22nd June 1948. The former troop ship, Empire Windrush, arrived at Tilbury Docks this morning...
The infant Prince Charles in the arms of his nurse, Sister Helen Rowe, after his christening at Buckingham Palace, London, 18th December 1948.
From left to right, Dana Pickova, Sarka Rockova, Helena Sachova and Marta Resslova make up the Czechoslovakian women's team in the International...
Veteran runner Herbert Bignall hands over the Olympic torch to Fred Prevett at Redhill, Surrey, during the flame's journey from Dover to Wembley...
Inauguration of Queen Juliana. Ride in the Golden coach through Amsterdam. The foreign royal guests at the corner of the Rokin and the Muntplein,...
Two members of the Haganah paramilitary organization watch for Arab troop movements in Haifa following the foundation of the new State of Israel, May...
Spectators line the field of play as the British team attacks the Canadian goal in the ice hockey match between Great Britain and Canada during the...
Olympic flag Ceremony at Royal Military Academy in Sandhurst performed by Manny Shinwell, Minister of War.
Soldiers of the Israeli Palmach receive orders before participating in 'Operation Yoav', Arab-Israeli War, 1948.
Jamaica athlete Cynthia Thompson , South African athlete Daphne Robb-Hasenjager, American athlete Mabel Walker, and Canadian athlete Millie Cheater...
The Empire Windrush ship arrives at Tilbury Docks, East London on 21st June 1948. The ship's passengers consisted of approximately 492 men and women...
The Empire Windrush arrives at Tilbury Docks on Tuesday 22nd June 1948, bringing workers from Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and other islands, to help...
Olympic Games Poster. London 1948. Olympic Games Poster. Poster has helped the look and feel of Games..
American athlete Harrison Dillard , Trinidad-born British athlete McDonald Bailey , British athlete Alastair McCorquodale , Panamanian athlete Lloyd...
French athlete Jeanine Toulouse, American athlete Theresa Manuel , British athlete Joan Upton, Chilean athlete Marion Huber, Dutch athlete Fanny...
United States Olympic women's gymnastics team pose for a group portrait ahead of the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 1948.
St. Louis, Mo: This photo of President Harry S. Truman laughing as he holds an early edition of the Chicago Tribune for Nov. 4th was taken by United...
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: If the kids had any voting power, President Harry Truman would win his re-election by a juvenile landslide. Truman's...
View of smoke as it billows from a side street in the commercial district of Jerusalem, Mandatory Palestine, March 1948. At the time, British...
The Olympic Torch is presented at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games at Wembley Stadium in London, England. Mandatory Credit: Allsport/Allsport
American figure skater Yvonne Sherman performs a layback spin on the ice of the Kulm Rink as she prepares for her routine at the 1948 Winter Olympics...
The Israeli flag flies from atop a wood-built structure, with people sitting on the structure as well as unloading lengths of wood and a roofing...
Princess Elizabeth arrives at the International Wool Secretariat Exhibition at Dorland House, London on June 7, 1948. Princess Elizabeth was four...
Laurence Olivier, in the role of Hamlet, holds the skull of Yorick in the graveyard scene from the 1948 film adaptation of the Shakespearean play...
Refugee girl eats food on street at Khan Yunis refugee camp, in Khan Yunis, Gaza on April 16, 2016. Khan Yunis Camp was established after the 1948...
London, England: Vickie Draves of Los Angeles holds the place of honor on the winner's rostrum at empire pool after her victory in the Olympic...
Three Jamaican immigrants John Hazel, a 21-year-old boxer, Harold Wilmot and John Richards, a 22-year-old carpenter, arriving at Tilbury on board the...
American golfers Estelle Lawson, Grace Lenczyk, Dorothy Kirby and Louise Suggs, of the American team, comparing cards during the 5th Curtis Cup at...
The Empire Windrush ship arrives at Tilbury Docks, East London on 21st June 1948. The ship's passengers consisted of approximately 492 men and women...
Druze chief arrives at the Israeli Druze village of Abu Snan, which is hosting a conference of Druze representatives of Northern Palestine, in the...
View from the Palestinian refugee camp of Burj al Barajneh in Beirut, Lebanon on October 26, 2023. Camp was built in 1948, in the aftermath of the...
As the Soviets constrict the supply routes into Berlin during the Berlin Blockade, the inhabitants react by growing their own vegetables and tobacco...
York aircraft of the RAF which are flying supplies into Berlin, on the tarmac in front of one of the hangers at Gatow airfield in the British zone....
Olympic Games Poster. Winter Games 1948 ST. Moritz Switzerland. Olympic Games Poster. Poster has helped the look and feel of Games..
French alpine ski racer Henri Oreiller winning the Men's Alpine Skiing Combined event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St Moritz, Switzerland, 4th...
