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Pathfinder at war and in the Antarctic

Weather observer Robert (Bob) Dingle tracking a radiosonde balloon with theodolite.

Bob Dingle, who was deeply involved with the establishment of Australia's continental Antarctic stations in the 1950s, has died aged 95.

Actor in Polanski's Macbeth and Life of Brian

Director Roman Polanski (right) talking to actor Terence Bayler during the making of the film <i>Macbeth</I> in ...

Terence Bayler, the actor, who has died aged 86, appeared in small but pivotal parts in a number of films and television programmes noted for the passionate devotion of their fans.

In Passing

Horror filmmaker Herschell Gordon Lewis  who pioneered the horror genre in the 1960s known as the "splatter film"

Agnes Nixon, Herschell Gordon Lewis, Sir Ronald Arculus

Artist Klaus Moje

Artist Klaus Moje.

Moje's ability to keep faith with the vision was the mark of a great artist.

In Passing

Noel Duggan, Ciaran Brennan, Moya Brennan, Padraig Duggan and Paul Brennan of Irish group Clannad.

Padraig Duggan, Deborah S. Jin, Dorothy Cann Hamilton