The reconstruction of the Sanno Hotel in Tokyo, Japan, circa 1947. The hotel was largely destroyed by Allied bombing during World War II, and was...
Outcaste Burakumin children in an etamura or eta town watching a Kamishibai puppet show, during the post-war Allied occupation of Japan, circa 1950.
Tokyo, Japan-A workman is shown handing out individual rations of the largest single amount of U.S. Food ever released in Japan 250 tons of wheat...
As the Soviets constrict the supply routes into Berlin during the Berlin Blockade, the inhabitants react by growing their own vegetables and tobacco...
Women in post-war Berlin, East Germany, form a 'chain gang' to pass pails of rubble to a rubble dump, to clear bombed areas in the Russian sector of...
Residents of a shantytown built by the workers of a new Montecatini facility, on a lot set aside by the company , for this purpose, circa 1950. From...
Three women walk along bombed damaged streets and buildings showing the destruction of the city in July 1945 following the allied occupation of...
Large group of people, including several children, work to construction a home using traditional building materials, including bamboo, Japan, 1952. .
Mrs. Isabelle Alcone of San Francisco, CA, washes clothes at a Japanese Internment Camp in Shanghai, China. She and about 250 Americans were held by...
Tokyo, Japan-A workman is shown measuring the amount of food handed out in individual rations of the largest single amount of U.S. Food ever released...
Hiroshima, Japan-Devastated by the first atomic bomb nine years ago, Hiroshima is still in the midst of reconstructing its war-torn buildings. The...
Line of people watch as a supply plane arrives to deliver food and other staples during the Berlin Airlift after World War II, West Germany.
Workers flatten the wasteground in front of the ruined Reichstag in West Berlin, in preparation for the 'Day of National Work' on May 1st, circa 1947.
Man hands oranges to Italian children at a camp for displaced persons set up by the Allied Military Government in Florence, 1945. The children are...
Woman named as Ilse Krause, aged 70, is helping to rebuild the Technical University in Berlin which suffered extensive damage in the war, August 5th...
Woman going through bins to look for food in Berlin on December 12th, 1947. She reportedly said 'No food, no food'.
When the allies captured Naples, Italy, they found a great airplane factory far underground in a series of caves. This is one of the departments of...
Three american soldiers are standing on the far left corner of a window from Hitler's Eagle's nest in Bavaria Germany. On the floor of the building...
Young boys play football at a convent in Rome, where they are cared for by nuns. They are part of a group of children, who were abandoned or orphaned...
In post war Velletri basic facilities for Dispossed Persons and orphaned or abandoned children are provided by the United Nations Relief and...
Workers waiting for employment, in the village of Castelmezzano , Italy, 1957. From the exhibition "Olives and bolts - farm laborers and factory...
Housewives queue at a bakery in Paris during the period of food shortages following World War II, April 1947. Several bakeries have shut down owing...
Civil rights activist Bayard Rustin leads other members of the 'Campaign to Resist Military Segregation' picketing registration for America's postwar...
Policeman checks on the homeless people sleeping on the ground in Ueno Station, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1947.
France- The 5,000 notes have no more value, and our picture shows a man who prefers to light his cigarette with one of them that declare them to the...
Rome, Italy: Students cavort in front of the famous balcony where the former dictator harrangued his blackshirts on the Piazza Venezia. Their antics...
Tokyo, Japan-Publication by the government of a White Paper on Housing has caused considerable comment by the press. It was revealed that more than 3...
Lebanese-born businessman George Arida Sr. And his son, on board Adolf Hitler's former yacht, the aviso Grille, in New York, on its arrival from...
Lt. Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, flanked by some of the men he led on the first bombing attack of the Japanese mainland on April 18 opens fifth postwar...
Hiroshima, Japan-Devastated by the first atomic bomb nine years ago, Hiroshima is still in the midst of reconstructing its war-torn buildings....
Hiroshima, Japan-Devastated by the first atomic bomb nine years ago, Hiroshima is still in the midst of reconstructing its war-torn buildings. By...
At a train station, a soldier lifts a woman off her feet as he kisses her, while a couple watches, 1940s.
Fourteen-year old Renato Stazzi holds a Communist flag amidst other children who hold crosses bearing the names of children killed during World War...
Children playing with paper money, which is rendered virtually worthless by a period of post-war hyperinflation in Germany, circa 1923.
German soldiers use their experience of trench-digging to construct the Berlin subway of U-Bahn, circa 1919. Here they are working in...
German refugees rest as they reach the outskirts of Berlin after fleeing Lodz in Poland, December 1945. The small group of women and children are...
Germans waiting at Spandau West station, in the British sector of Berlin, with sacks of potatoes and coal acquired in the city's Soviet sector during...
An older woman digs a ditch for electric cable near the former Reich Chancellery in Berlin on December 12th, 1947. Many women work in construction in...
Army trucks loaded with potatoes and other food items are shown en route to Allied food distribution centres in Berlin, circa August 22nd, 1945.
The one commodity getting through the Berlin blockade legally is potatoes. This Berlin couple is bringing several bags of them into the Western...
Hungry Berliners scavenging in a rubbish dump in Berlin on October 23d, 1945. The area is used by American army trucks to discard rubbish, including...
Workers in the German city of Essen in the Ruhr Valley, on strike for better food rations, gather in the Burgplatz square to hear union leaders'...
Cinecitta, the fabulous movie making center built by Mussolini, now serves as a refugee camp in post war Italy, Rome, Italy, August 23, 1947. Here...
An unidentified woman lights a fire in her kitchen using paper currency, Berlin, Germany, circa 1924. Due to post-WWI inflation, German Marks were...
Postwar travel brochure for Hamburg, Germany features an abstract illustration on the cover utilizing a map motif, circa 1958.
Man in t-shirt and jeans pumps gas at Hoppel's Mobile Service in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, circa 1947.
Clean-cut young man standing in front a two-story house in Los Angeles sticks up his two middle fingers while smirking at the camera, circa 1948.
1950s Aerial View Of Housing Development In Alexandria Virginia USA Original Farm With Remaining Acreage Center Left
