The opening ceremony of the 1956 Winter Olympics at the Olympic Ice Stadium , the Dolomites visible beyond, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, 26th January...
Austrian figure skater Kurt Oppelt and Austrian figure skater Sissy Schwarz performing their routine on the ice during the figure skating pairs event...
Olympic Games Poster. VII Winter Games Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 Italy. Olympic Games Poster. Poster has helped the look and feel of Games..
Winter Olympic Games at Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy. British Olympic Team parade through town during the opening ceremony.
Winter Olympic Games held at Cortina d' Ampezzo in Northern Italy. Model in swimwear posing with skis on the ice. January 1956.
Swedish equestrian rider Hans Wilkne carries the Olympic torch into the Stockholm Olympic Stadium, which is hosting the equestrian events of the 1956...
Winter Olympic Games held at Cortina d' Ampezzo in Northern Italy. Children Ice Skating January 1956.
Winter Olympic Games held at Cortina d' Ampezzo in Northern Italy. Madeleine Berthod, a Swiss milkmaid, who won the women's downhill ski race to give...
Rock and roll singer Elvis Presley records the soundtrack for his film "Love Me Tender" in RCA Studios on August 4, 1956 in Los Angeles, CA.
Photographers on the bank beside the running track as the Hungarian team make their entrance, following the flagbearer, at the closing ceremony for...
Winter Olympic Games held at Cortina d' Ampezzo in Northern Italy. Ice Skating training in progressJanuary 1956.
Winter Olympic Games at Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy. British Olympic Team parade through town during the opening ceremony.
Winter Olympic Games held at Cortina d' Ampezzo in Northern Italy. Woman posing holding the Olympic Flame. January 1956.
The body of a member of the Hungarian secret police lies in a Budapest street as western journalists witness the anti-communist uprising in Hungary....
Painting depicting the Westland Whirlwind helicopters in the air as No 42 and 40 Commando Royal Marines storm the beaches, during the Suez Crisis, at...
Three unidentified members of the India men's field hockey team wearing their hair in rumals, as the heat makes wearing a turban impractical, at the...
German contestant Ossi Reichert wins the Women's Giant Slalom in the Winter Olympics at Cortina d'Ampezzo, 28th January 1956.
Italian actress Sophia Loren on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, during the filming of 20th Century Fox's 'Boy on a Dolphin', 1956. She plays sponge...
American actress Grace Kelly attends the Golden Globe Awards ceremony at the Cocoanut Grove Restaurant in Los Angeles, 23rd February 1956. She won...
British former figure skater Yvonne Sugden seen here on the Suvretta ice rink practising for the 1956 Winter Olympics, St. Moritz, Switzerland, circa...
American actress Grace Kelly attends the Foreign Press Awards at the Cocoanut Grove Restaurant in Los Angeles, 23rd February 1956. She has just been...
Players of the Soviet Union and United States teams, finalists in the basketball event at the 1956 Summer Olympics, at the Royal Exhibition Building...
Alfred Wertheimer/MUUS Collection via Getty Images) Portrait of American musician Elvis Presley on a train, July 3 or 4, 1956. He had been in a New...
South African golfer Gary Player competing in the 1956 Open Championship at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, July 4th - 6th 1956.
Actress Grace Kelly just a few days before she left for Monaco to marry Prince Ranier III, Hollywood, California, April, 1956.
Winter Olympic Games at Cortina d’Ampezzo in Italy. Olympic Ice Skater jumps into the air as she displays her skills. January 1956.
Last photos from Budapest. Resistance fighters with truck on patrol at night, November 2 trucks, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo,...
Raymond Kopa of Stade de Reims greets Alfredo Di Stéfano of Real Madrid, before the European Cup Final at Parc des Princes, Paris, 13th June 1956....
Alfred Wertheimer/MUUS Collection via Getty Images) American musician Elvis Presley plays guitar as he performs live on stage at CBS-TV's Studio 50...
Olympic Games Poster. VII Winter Games Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 Italy. Olympic Games Poster. Poster has helped the look and feel of Games..
Aerial view of the opening ceremony of the 1956 Summer Olympics, the stands packed with spectators at Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne,...
November 1956, Budapest, rebels assault the building behind the tank. The attack is a success, and a standard bearer announces that the building is...
Canadian dive girl in practice. Melbourne, Australia: Canadian diver Irene MacDonald, of Hamilton, Ontario, Jack-Knifes during a training dive at the...
Crowd of people waving as aircraft carrier HMS Theseus leaves Portsmouth for the Mediterranean and Egypt during the Suez Crisis, August 5th 1956.
Suez Crisis 1956 - Royal Engineers in Port Said in Egypt build a Bailey Bridge over the Suez Canal 1956These British troops were posted in Egypt to...
Students from Manchester University demonstrate against British policy in Egypt during the Suez Crisis 1956 - In October 1956, Egypt's President...
American singer and actor Elvis Presley signing autographs for fans at the Mississippi-Alabama Fair & Dairy Show, where Elvis was performing, in...
High angle view as one of the competing nations walk the track, following the flagbearer at the opening ceremony at the 1956 Summer Olympics, at...
The closing ceremony of the 1956 Summer Olympics showing the Olympic flag being carried to the rostrum where it will be handed to Lord Mayor of...
Actors Charlton Heston as Moses and Yul Brynner as Pharaoh Rameses II in a scene from the biblical epic 'The Ten Commandments', 1956.
Elvis Presley and Scotty Moore performing on The Milton Berle Show at NBC's Hollywood studio, Los Angeles, California, 5th June 1956. Presley...
Olympia, Greece- The First Priestess of the Temple hands over the Sacred Flame to the first runner after pronouncing the Olympic Oath at the foot of...
American actress Marilyn Monroe arrives at London Airport with her husband, playwright Arthur Miller, 17th July 1956. Monroe is in Britain to begin...
Alfred Wertheimer/MUUS Collection via Getty Images) American musician Elvis Presley performs to a hound dog during a rehearsal for his appearance on...
Julie Andrews publicity portrait taken for the stage Production of 'My Fair Lady', in her role as Eliza Dolittle, 1956.
British Army soldiers carry their kit on a gangplank aboard a Royal Navy troop ship during the Suez Crisis, Southampton Docks, August 20th 1956. The...
Suez Crisis 1956 - British soldiers on the front line keep an eye on the Egyptian positions. 17th November 1956.
Suez Crisis 1956 - A UNO troop train arrives in Port Said and is given a warm welcome by British soldiers. 28th November 1956.
French actress Bridgitte Bardot rehearses her curtsy in anticipation of her meeting with the queen October 1956.
Suez Crisis 1956 - The Prime Minister Anthony Eden at Lime Grove Television Studios to make a broadcast about the situation in Suez. 8th August 1956.
Winter Olympic Games held at Cortina d' Ampezzo in Northern Italy. A model wearing swimwear posing on a balcony. January 1956.
