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My 3x Great Grandfather, Joseph Axford (15), 1873, Wandsworth Prison, London. Arrested and given 2 weeks hard labour for stealing a blanket early January.
After the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed in 1945, roughly 900 men went into the water. Only 316 survived. The Navy court-martialed the captain. A 12-year-old kid’s school project got him exonerated 55 years later.
(1906 x 1202) Andrea Doria (C 553) helicopter cruiser of the Italian Navy, commissioned in 1964 to specialize in anti-submarine warfare (ASW).
A Palestinian woman points to the bloodstain of British documentary filmmaker James Miller, as his helmet and bulletproof vest lie at the scene where he was fatally shot in the neck by an Israeli sniper while Miller was filming his documentary “Death in Gaza” for HBO. Rafah , May 2003
Wernher von Braun, director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, at his office in Huntsville, Alabama 1965.
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Italian anti-fascist pamphlet from the Second World War (1944) showing Dante and Virgil watching Mussolini in hell.
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1947: Babe Ruth at age 52.
Colombian police destroying cocaine after a major bust by dumping it at sea (Time magazine, 25 February 1985)
Spanish LHD/Harrier carrier Juan Carlos I operating with her escort Almirante Juan de Borbon
PV-1 Ventura dropping a Mk XIII torpedo over Saratoga Passage, Washington, June 4, 1943.
Type 076 LHD lead ship Sichuan, with EMALS, begins her sea trial
A French woman has her head shaved by civilians as a penalty for having consorted with German troops, 1944
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