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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) .
Guided missile cruiser USS Columbus (CG-12) on sea trials, December 1962
The Maiden, a child found frozen on the volcano Llullaillaco in Argentina, The photograph was taken shortly after her discovery in 1995
‘Our sea!’ – Turkish poster 1945
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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My grandmother Dorothy, c. 1936. I was shocked to stumble upon this as I’d never seen her in anything remotely as revealing as this swimsuit.
Vladimir Putin at the Age of 5 with Maria Ivanova. Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. Juli 1958
Bill and Hillary Clinton, 1972 (598×406)
Two girls “horsemaning” in the 1920s
Jasper County Assistant District Attorney Pat Hardy displays the chain used by three white men, two of whom were known Neo-Nazis, to drag James Byrd Jr., a black man, to his death. The lynching of Byrd remains one of the most infamous hate crimes in modern American history, Texas, 1999 .
Matt Wuerker (2015)
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