DescriptionA police officer stops a cyclist to inspect his identification during a dockworkers’ strike in Antwerp, Belgium, which began about seven weeks earlier.
LicenseHans Peters for Anefo, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
DescriptionA view of Victoria Gate and surrounding streets in Valletta, Malta, during the late 1920s. Named after British Queen Victoria, the gate served as a major entrance to the city from the Grand Harbour, facilitating the movement of people, goods and carriages between the waterfront and the capital.
DescriptionCrowds in downtown Denver, Colorado, welcoming astronaut Scott Carpenter and his wife, Rene, after his successful Mercury-Atlas 7 mission, which made him America's second man in Earth orbit after his colleague John Glenn.
DescriptionHeavy snowfall covering Copenhagen’s Gammel Strand as crowds gather to celebrate and bid farewell to the city’s old wholesale fish market, Fisketorvet, before its relocation to the South Harbour due to the old market’s limited space. The market relocated yet again to the North Harbour (Nordhavn) in 1999.
LicenseMogens Falk-Sørensen, CC BY 4.0, via Københavns Billedarkiv