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  The body of Leander Shaw after his lynching. Roughly a dozen people scaled the rear walls of the jail, took Shaw from his cell, dragged him to a plaza, and hanged him from an electric pole. Shaw was then shot over 500 times (Florida, 1908) .

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  The Maiden, a child found frozen on the volcano Llullaillaco in Argentina, The photograph was taken shortly after her discovery in 1995

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  Pakistani dictator Yahya Khan dying under house arrest, late 1970’s. in 1971 Khan presided over the Bangladeshi genocide, in which the Pakistani military murdered & raped hundreds of thousands of its own citizens. After years of extremely heavy drinking, Khan had a stroke & died in 1980 (1300×852)

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  The serbian Black Hand terrorist group which later assasinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand. 1911-1915.

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  German POWs captured by American Airborne forces in the Ruhr pocket, 1945.

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  HMS Lancaster has been retired after 33 years of service

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  Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi sobbing during the funeral of Egyptian President Gamal Abdel-Nasser, 1970. Gaddafi idolized Nasser & considered him to be his personal hero, he was so distraught throughout the service that he fainted multiple times (856×820)

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  Arleigh Burke class destroyers under construction at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works. Bath, Maine, Dec 2025

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  “Second Amendment Scoreboard” (2010)

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  3rd Great Grandfather’s Family Photo ~ 1895 Guthrie, KY

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  Family portrait from 1915

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  Aunts and Uncles Early 50s

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  “Bhopal gas disaster girl”, taken on December 4th, 1984, a day after the disaster, killed thousands .

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  LBJ visiting Eisenhower at Walter Reed after Ike’s 7th heart attack in 1968.

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  Student room, Elizabeth College, Charlotte NC, 1912

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  2 suspect in police custody following their failed robbery of a Manhattan restaurant,1956

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  16th October, 1946. Hermann Goering lay dead after committing suicide by swallowing a cyanide pill he smuggled into his cell, 2 hours before he was due to be hung. Photo by Edward F. McLaughlin.

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  Dukakis in search of a running mate (1988)

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  In the 1920s-30s Alfred Cheney Johnston was hired by theatre producer Florenz Ziegfeld to photograph the showgirls from his theatre (otherwise known as the Ziegfeld Follies) – the results are absolutely exquisite and this one example. (640×800)

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  ‘Brothers, We Are United,’ Russian political cartoon, 2014.

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