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Madonna attends the 2008 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, held at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, Monday, March 10, 2008 in New York.
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CP2STO50258 | 1940-02 
PREMIUM --  Batman Begins' cast member Katie Holmes poses at a photocall for her upcoming movie 'Batman Begins' directed by Christopher Nolan, at Bristol hotel in Paris, France on June 14, 2005. Photo by Frederic Nebinger/ABACA
François-Henri Pinault and Salma Hayek attend the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards on March 3, 2018 in Santa Monica, California. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM
Ted Sarandos attends the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards on March 3, 2018 in Santa Monica, California. Photo by Lionel Hahn/ABACAPRESS.COM
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CP1STO1754 | Abaca Press (Current) 
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Colonel Chamberlain (left) inspects the Chislehurst 54th Battalion of the Kent Home Guard.
The ruins of Coventry Cathedral,Warwickshire, after the Medieval building was destroyed by Luftwaffe bombs during the 'Baedecker raids' of the Second World War. 1,000 civilians were killed.
A Spitfire testing its guns at Biggin Hill during the Battle of Britain.
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CP2STO47723 | 1940 
Halifax, Nova Scotia; October 1940--Ceremonies -- Rt. Hon. William Lyon Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Canada, inspecting Ship's Company of H.M.C.S. "Assiniboine". (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) PA-104239
Quebec City, Quebec; July 1940--Second World War --Prisoners of war.  Arrival of German prisoners at the train station. (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) PA-166252
1940--Royal Visits --Princess Juliana of the Netherlands aboard a train after arriving at an east coast port. (CP PHOTO) 1999 (National Archives of Canada) C-007488
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CP1STO578006 | 1940 
St Marks Cathedral Sheffield after German air raid WW2. Statue of Last Supper is all that remains undamaged  1940. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA452973)
PREMIUM --  WHS#14313: Four Dane County Highway Police Ford squad cars with one officer standing next to the cars.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1940. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#14276: Black Eagle Service Station, 1039 East Washington Avenue, featuring Goodrich tires and batteries and Pennzoil.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1940. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO47725 | 1940 
GREAT BRITING MISC
Some Londoners, shopping for meat, buy their provisions from this butcher store, equipped to replace any branch of J. Richards, Ltd., put out of service by bombing. Paper bags like the ones carried by woman at right are rare. Because of the paper shortage many purchases are carried home without wrapping.12/21/1940
DOVER
PASSED BY THE CENSOR       NO:  90555

LORD LOTHIAN VISITS COAST DEFENCES AND DOVER

LORD LOTHIAN, BRITISH AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED STATES, WHO IS TAKING THE OPPORTUNITY AFFORDED BY HIS STAY IN BRITAIN TO MAKE HIMSELF FAMILIAR WITH THE MANNER IN WHICH THE BRITISH PEOPLE ARE FIGHTING BACK AGAINST INTENSIFIED ENEMY ATTACKS, INSPECTED COASTAL DEFENCES AND VISITED DOVER. 

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO SHOWS:  LORD LOTHIAN, RIGHT CENTRE, PASSING WRECKED BUILDINGS IN DOVER. WHITH HIM, LEFT, IS CAPTAIN LLEWELLYN-MORGAN, OF THE ROYAL NAVY.
11/7/1940

FL/AB  231556       71140S   ALL EX  D.P.W.L.
4277
ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO    FROM NEW YORK
CAUTION:  USE CREDIT

EXILES IN ROME 

FORMER KING AMANULLAH OF AFGHANISTAN (RIGHT) AND HIS WIFE, FORMER QUEEN SOR- AYA, ATTEND OPENING CEREMONIES AT THE SCHOOL IN ROME WHERE TWO OF THEIR CHILDREN ARE ENROLLED. HE HAS BEEN LIVING IN EXILE IN ROME WITH HIS WIFE SINCE HIS ABDICATION AFTER HABIBULLAH'S REBELLION IN 1929. HE IS THE FATHER OF NINE CHILDREN.

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO
AW 10-29-40  ROME 107PES
WA BAIRES LON MEX    106
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CP1STO578007 | 1940 
A Spitfire testing its guns at Biggin Hill during the Battle of Britain.
A bus lies in a crater in Balham, South London, following a night-time bomb blast during the blitz
PREMIUM --

 1940: The Blitz: A bus lies in a crater in Balham, South London, following a night-time bomb blast during the Second World War. October
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CP2STO50245 | 1940-10 
A fireman enjoys a refreshing cup of tea as he works to clear rubble caused by the bombing of London by the German Luftwaffe.
File photo dated 01/09/1940 of a Land Girl being trained as a forewoman in Hertfordshire. Dozens of women who kept the country supplied with food and timber during the Second World War will be formally thanked today at Downing Street.
A telephone operator at work at a London switchboard wearing a steel helmet during German air raids.
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CP2STO50247 | 1940-09 
War 1939-45 Evacuation of troops from Dunkirk Volunteers supply refreshments to the troops Dbase MSI. Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPMP_010257)
PREMIUM --  WHS#6002: Modern neon sign and storefront of A.J. Affleck's Pharmacy.  Sacramento, California, 1940. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#14293: A man standing in field of high clover.  Windsor, Town of, Wisconsin, 1940. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO50251 | 1940-06 
Canada's Jamie Russell (right) goes up for a basket against Cuba's Ruperto Herrera during action at the Montreal Summer Olympics in this July 19, 2000 photo. Russell, a native of Niagara Falls, Ont. and a member of the Canadian national team from 1972 to 1979, will be inducted into the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame along with three others, it was announced Monday, Aug.28, 2000. (CP PHOTO/Files)
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CP2STO47361 | 1940-06 
RAF Pilots scramble during th Battle of Britain  Conflict World War Two   Pilots   Running  Aircraft Fighter Supermarine Spitfire   Airfield England     Circa July 1940  1940s . ©Mirrorpix/Courtesy Everett Collection (MPWA3067878)
PREMIUM --  WHS#14296: R & W Root Beer stand, at East Washington Avenue and Thornton Avenue.  Madison, Wisconsin, 1940. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
PREMIUM --  WHS#23395: Artfullly arranged window display at Stine's Prescription Pharmacy, featuring "The Romantic History of Commonly Used Medicines". Cinchona is featured prominently.  1940. Wisconsin Historical Society/Courtesy Everett Collection.
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CP2STO50250 | 1940-07 
Members of the L.D.V. (Local Defence Volunteers) inspect a rifle. Inspired by Spanish Civil War veteran Captain Tom Wintringham and founded by General Walter Kirke in February 1940, The LDV were to be renamed in July, 1940, as The Home Guard.
Mr Albert Victor Alexander (second l), First Lord of the Admiralty, shakes hands with the West Ham United players before the match.
OPERATION DYNAMO 1940: British soldiers are assisted by the Royal Navy on their return to England after being evacuated from the beaches of Dunkirk, Northern France. 338,226 soldiers, mostly from the British Expeditionary Force, were rescued from the advancing German Army between May 19th and June 4th.
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CP2STO50252 | 1940-06 
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