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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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My paternal great-great grandparents and their children. They were among some of the first Black Pioneers to arrive in Alberta, Canada from Oklahoma. 1910-13.
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Winston Churchill perched on the remnants of Hitler’s chair in 1945.
American infantrymen, one armed with a Browning Automatic Rifle, advance cautiously down Gereonstrasse while being led by T26E3 Pershing ‘Eagle 7’, likely just moments before a German Panther tank knocked out an M4A1 (76) W on the neighboring Komödienstrasse. Cologne, Germany, March 6th 1945
The evolution of British postal uniforms, from 1840 (left) to 1940 (right)
The skull of King Charles XII of Sweden, 1917
In 1939, during the Winter War, Finnish soldiers positioned the frozen body of a Soviet soldier as part of psychological warfare.
A photo of inventor Franz Reichelt just before his death after jumping off the first deck of the Eiffel Tower, 187 feet or 57 meters above ground (February 4th, 1912) .
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