Clash between young African-Americans and Ku Klux Klan members in Miami after the murder of a 20-year-old.
Mother Teresa with a child from the orphanage she operates in Calcutta, India, 1st May 1974. Mother Teresa , the Roman Catholic-Albanian nun revered...
Ethiopians fleeing from a seemingly endless civil war in Eritria and Ogaden take refuge in camps in Somalia. The camps have taken in more than a...
Young child sits alone in a camp in the western Sahara desert. There area has been in territorial dispute between Western Sahara and Morocco since...
Daily life goes on in Belfast, even with a constant military reminder of The Troubles, as five boys dressed for carnival celebrations are frisked by...
Child wearing an army helmet carries a younger infant on his back. On April 29 American forces withdrew from Saigon, leaving the noncommunist capital...
French President Charles de Gaulle during a visit to Rennes, in Brittany. It would be his first trip to the coutryside as Chief of State.
In the Western Sahara, women have taken up arms in fighting Moroccan and Mauritanian occupation of the region. In Polisario refugee camps, women and...
American photographer, musician and animal rights activist Linda McCartney with her husband singer and songwriter Paul McCartney, her daughter...
Lady Diana, Princess of Wales, sitting on the diving board of Mohammed Al Fayed's private yacht "Jonikal" as a seagull flies overhead.
Marines sticking bricks of plastic explosives on a Saddam Hussein portrait in Al Jahrah. | Location: Al Jahrah, Kuwait.
On February 26 Allied Forces announced the liberation of Kuwait as sovereignty was restored following the Iraqi occupation. The Allied coalition...
Cuban leader Fidel Castro looks unsteady while riding a camel and almost took a nose dive before being helped by Algerian President Boumedienne...
Radical political activist Angela Davis smokes a tobacco pipe in Paris where she is presenting her new book.
American rock legend Elvis Presley with his wife Priscilla, during the week of Thanksgiving 1970 at the Presley's California home at 1174 Hillcrest...
American actress, singer, and model Marilyn Monroe on the set of Let's Make Love, directed by George Cukor. Released in 1960.
Israeli statesman Shimon Peres , 12th June 1998. Peres was a joint winner of the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize for his work towards peace in the Middle-East.
British rock band The Rolling Stones, with members Charlie Watts , Brian Jones , Bill Wyman , Keith Richards and Mick Jagger , arriving at the...
Protester holds a Palestinian flag as he ducks down near an Israeli building in Ramallah during the First Intifada. During the conflict, Palestinian...
In April 1996, the Liberian State Council sent police-militia to arrest Prince Roosevelt Johnson on murder charges. As a direct result, fighting...
Kamajor fighter carries a rifle and ammunition in a backpack which says "Let's Go To School". The Kamajors are the only representatives of the civil...
Young recruit for the National Patriotic Front of Liberia grasps a human leg bone while at a training camp in Gborplay, Liberia. Responding to years...
British guitarist, composer and member of rock band King Crimson Robert Fripp, producer, composer and songwriter Brian Eno and singer and songwriter...
French President François Mitterrand and Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl pay homage to fallen soldiers from the First World War at a Franco-German...
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and East German President Erich Honecker kiss on the occasion of GDR's 30th anniversary.
Suspected member of PIDE, the secret police, being arrested by soldiers during the Carnation Revolution, Lisbon, Portugal, April 1974.
Little girl stands in a ray of sunshine next to a soldier on a Derry/Londonderry street on Bloody Sunday. English soldiers shot and killed thirteen...
Survivors sift through rubble after the Khmer Rouge bomb Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. Under the Pol Pot Regime, the Khmer Rouge are laying...
As the Vietnam War draws to a close, Cambodian children play in the Mekong river with empty shell cartridges.
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini greets the crowd at Tehran University after his return to Iran from exile in France during the Iranian Revolution.