An abandoned Jadtiger, 1940s

Finnish soldiers during World War 1, 1914-1918 

A man and his Penny Farthing, Early 1900s

1932, Hungary, Cowboys in sheepskin and a horse center around a well in the puszta 

An American F-105 warplane is shot down and the pilot ejects and opens his parachute. Taken by North Vietnamese photograper Mai Nam in September 1966 near Vinh Phuc, north of Hanoi

Yuri Gagarin in the cockpit of a Vickers Viscount airliner belonging to British European Airways (BEA) during his trip to England, July 1961

A Sherman tank of the 2nd Armored Irish Guards rammed a King Tiger of 21st Panzer Div. in the rear, disabling both, before capturing it’s crew. – Operation Goodwood, July 18th 1944

Two border patrol officers attempt to keep a fugitive in the US, 1920s

The Boeing B17 “Wee Willie” has its left wing blown off by flak over Crantenburg, Germany. April 10, 1945

Belgrano sinking after being torpedoed by HMS Conqueror

Worker at carbon plant, Texas, 1942 

Faro and Doris Caudill, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940, Library of Congress collection

American Marines in hard fighting on Iwo Jima using a captured Japanese machine-gun

American women in aeronautics class held at Washington High School, Los Angeles, California, United States, Nov 1942; Ralph Angar was the instructor 

Canadian soldiers land on Courseulles Beach in Normandy, on June 6, 1944 

Tumbled over truck with gin in Arnhem, The Netherlands, 1952

German soldiers demonstrate how to defend a trench with hand grenades, near Verdun, 1917

Prisoners of War, World War One, 1917 

Jesse Owens on the podium at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, after winning one of his four gold medals at the games – 1936

Adolf Hitler attending memorial service of Polish First Marshall Jozef Pilsudski in Berlin, 1935. This is the only time that Fuhrer has attended a holy mass as a leader of the Third Reich

Preparing for an assault on a warehouse in Stalingrad, most likely in the later part of 1942 

Canadian Soldiers rest during the Battle of Caen and play the guitar. (June-August 1944)

Driver of a Bugatti Type 13 has a bit of a mishap 1920s 

Two members of the 1st Punjab Cavalry in 1893

Two German Soldiers, February 1913 

Loggers use dynamite to split a log into movable pieces. Arcata, California, late 1940’s 

Three soldiers in Korea, June, 1952

The Twin Towers Under construction 1971 

Bren Gunner 1940s 

US soldiers fighting during the Battle of Belleau Wood, 1918

A Japanese artist tattoos a pattern to a customer’s back, 1955

Filipinos surrendering to US soldiers during the Philippine-American war, ca. 1899-1902 

The Grand Staircase of Titanic 1911-1912 

The Empress Dowager Cixi in sedan chair surrounded by eunuchs, China, Qing dynasty, 1903-1904 

A 17 year-old Pele on a street of Sweden before the 1958 World Cup

Thomas Jefferson at Mount Rushmore under construction, 1939

Soviet soldiers in Stalingrad playing with a cat, late 1942, early 1943

Tom Waits on a crowded street (1976)

Soviet Union soldiers raising the flag on the roof of Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany in May, 1945 

Soviet soldiers pose in front of a crashed Nazi plane after liberating Sevastopol. May 1944

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“Kodachrome slide of a young lady, March of 1954.”

“This behemoth of a flip cut, 1960s.”

The White House back in 1865.

“Just bought this photo album at a St. Vinnie’s Outlet for 10¢. The previous owners went to an adult video convention in the early 80’s!”

“A couple of victorian travellers, 1890s.”

“My mom some time in the 70’s”

“Pizza Hut Birthday Party June 24, 1993.”

“My parents in 1975.”

“That’s a lot of ‘70s going on in one pic.”

“Me, circa 1987, riding my trike around the trailer park without a care in the world.”

“The Fort, 1965”

“Marlène Jobert, French actress and Eva Green‘s mother, in the 1970s.”

Elsie Allcock has lived in the same house for 104 years.

“Hanging Outside the 7-11 in 1993.”

“My dad’s senior picture, 1990”

“My grandfather after a long day, 1957.”

“My sister and me 1963. The photographer told us to not smile which made us giggle.”

“Grandpa’s photo from the dorms freshmen year at purdue university 1956.”

“The very first photo of Linkin Park as a band, 1996.”

“Mum and Dad – Scotland, 1960s.”

“Easter 1969”

“At the age of 16 in 1946 my grandfather worked in a paper factory, this is his work badge.”

“Two French Foreign Legion Legionnaires in Vietnam-First Indochina war(1950).”

“My father & grandparents, Louisiana, 1965.”

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In May 1944, 23-Year-Old Phyllis Latour Jumped Out Of A Us Air Force Bomber And Parachuted Into Occupied Normandy, France

Phillis Wheatley Was The First African-American Writer To Publish A Book In The United States

How Rare To Find A Photo Of Any Victorian-Era Woman Smiling, Much Less An American Indian Woman Smiling. But This Happy Navajo Woman Obviously Loved Her Life

Beautiful Family From 1940s

A Mail Carrier And Her Horse In Los Angeles, California, 1915

An East German Soldier Defying Orders To Help A Child Return To His Family After He Was Separated From Them When The Newly Erected Berlin Wall Was Built, 1961

Micheline Fajgenbaum, A French Jewish Girl, Was Born In Paris. She Was Deported To Auschwitz From Pithiviers On 7 August 1942 And Did Not Survive

These Are Believed To Be The First Ever Lesbian Self-Portraits Which Were Taken In 1910. Photo Booths Were How Most Of The Earliest Forms Of Queer Visual Documentation Started. It Was The Only Way They Could Capture A Photo In Total Secrecy Since There Was No Need For A Third Party Taking The Picture

This 1926 Portrait Captures Ezylphia Mary Watt Flynn At The Age Of 101

The Lost Era Of Snow Rollers: Packing Roads For Sleighs

Native Americans In 1908. Photo Taken By Edward Curtis

A Young Man From The Lower East Side, New York City, Photo By Rebecca Lepkoff, 1948

Black Cat Auditions In Hollywood

Waterloo Bridge: A Testament To The Women Who Built I

Madison Square, New York, 1900

A Romani Family Pose For A Picture. 1926. Two Young Girls Sitting, One With A Fox On Her Lap

A Pair Of Housewives, Who Would Have Lived Inside The Tower’s Walls Along With Their Husbands, Are Pictured Drying The Yeomen’s Washing At The Foot Of One Of The Battlements

A Female Firefighting Team On A Converted Motorcycle In London, 1932

In 1947, Norwegian Adventurer Thor Heyerdahl Came Ashore In French Polynesia. He’d Sailed All The Way Across The Pacific, Setting Out From Peru By Himself On A 4,300-Mile Journey — In A Homemade Raft Made Only With Balsa Logs And Hemp Rope

Rainy Embankment. River Thames Embankment, London. 1929

Preely Coleman, Who Had Been Born Into Slavery, At The Age Of 85 In Tyler, 1935

Dutch Children, Ellis Island

In The Early 1900s, A Jirrbal Rainforest Man Demonstrates Tree Climbing Techniques In Ravenshoe, Far North Queensland

Native Americans

Legging Was A Method Of Moving A Boat Through A Canal Tunnel

A Family At Their Cabin Home In West Virginia, 1900

A Patient Buying Cigarettes While In Their Hospital Bed, 1950s

When We Had The Bus Conductor

Oregon, 1939

Hunter Brothers Doing Some Mid-Air Mechanical Checkups During Their 23-Day-Long Flight Without Landing In 1930. Over The 23 Days, Food And Fuel Were Delivered To Them Periodically By Another Airplane

This Photograph Shows Two Old Soldiers. Both Were Veterans Of The Battle Of Gettysburg

Pennsylvania, 1942

Step Inside The Jet Age: Dining On The Boeing 707 Stratoliner

The Dawn Of Electric Cabs In London: A Step Toward Modern Mobility

Early Morning Train In Japan, 1964

In 1914, A Photograph Captures A Typical Family From The Ozark Mountains In Franklin County, Arkansas, Offering A Rare And Touching Window Into The Rural Life Of This Remote Region

The First Roller Coaster In Ireland: A 1912 Thrill For The Ages

Life In Early 20th-Century Ontario: A Time Of Transformation

Bogie Took This Photo!

In 1906, A Daring Final Exercise Awaited Officers At The Italian Cavalry School – A True Test Of Mettle

A Group Which At Times Go Unnoticed In The Retelling Of The History. These Are Ordnance Personnel Repairing An Anti Aircraft Gun

Laurel And Hardy In Liberty, 1928

Arizona, 1930s

At Home With Curly: A Glimpse Into Jerome Howard’s Private Life

The Last Known Photograph Of Buffalo Bill Cody, Taken Outside His Doctor’s Office In Glenwood Springs, Colorado, In 1917, Captures A Moment Of Quiet Reflection For A Man Who Had Lived A Life Defined By Adventure And Spectacle

The Backbone Of Rural America: Farm Life In Springwater, New York, 1910

Bryn Owen’s Dazzling Vespa: A 1980s Celebration Of Mod Revival And Individuality

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