American pavilion being constructed in Brussels, Belgium for World's fair. A sign reads ' USA VSA' Water puddle at the construction site. Workers build a construction headquarters. Trees around the construction site. A tree with a twisted truck. Men work on the roof of the construction headquarters. Trees around the construction site. A huge steel structure of the American pavilion.
Construction of pavilions for Expo 58 in Brussels, Belgium. Men work at National Pavilions such as the Vatican Pavillion, the USSR Pavillion, and the United States Pavillion. Buildings prepared for the fair. Men stand on the roof of the pavilion and work. They work for commercial exhibits. A man on an electronic control system. A model of the transportation system for the future.
American pavilion being constructed in Brussels, Belgium for World's fair. Workers construct American pavilion. A huge crane being used at the site. A worker climbs up a ladder. Drink being poured into glasses and workers raise a toast. Baron Robert Silvercruys, Belgian Ambassador to the United Sates and two American officials look down from construction area at top of the pavilion under construction. An official clicks a picture.
King Albert I of Belgium and his wife, Elisabeth of Bavaria (the Queen of Belgium), make a triumphant return to Brussels after the end of World War 1. Belgian infantry marches through streets with crowds watching in Brussels. Along a street near the Royal Palace (likely Rue Royale), a military parade takes place. King Albert I rides on horseback, with Elisabeth of Bavaria (the Queen of Belgium) following behind. Belgians give a "Hero's welcome" to the Belgian Royal Family in Brussels.
Belgians living under German occupation in Brussels during World War II. Women and men ride bicycles in the streets of Brussels, Belgium. People walking in a crowded street, likely near the Great Place or Bourse de Bruxelles. A woman in an elaborate hat walks past people in the street. Trams move along the city roads. Civilians and military personnel dining at a street café. A view of the ‘Maison du Roi’ or King's House and the Guildhalls at the Grand Place (Grote Markt, 1000 Brussel, Belgium), the central square of Brussels. View of the Great Place and its square. Soldiers look at birds in cages. Vendors selling various foods and vegetables. A woman vendor slicing cheese. German Luftwaffe airmen taste the cheese as civilians look on.
German invasion of Brussels after the German Empire declared war on Belgium in World War 1. Belgian Army cavalry respond to German attack in Louvain (Leuven). Fallen tree in the middle of a road. German artillery bombing of Louvain (Leuven). Military officials at the observation point as German First Army attacks Louvain. Railway gun aiming. Railway guns firing at Louvain. Explosions in the battlefield. Belgians evacuate from attack by the German First Army. Louvain in ruins. German soldiers marching into Brussels. German soldiers marching at the Grand Place or Grote Markt (Grand Place, Brussels, Brussels-Capital Region 1000), the central square of Brussels.