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August Sabbe (left) on the day of his attempted arrest and death on the bank of the Võhandu river, 28. September 1978
“The Face of a Modern Crusader- with his hair matted and grit and determination stamped all over his face, an American soldier, injured while landing on a beachhead on the northern coast of France, has his hand bandaged by an American medical officer” June 6, 1944.
USS Roosevelt (DDG-80) passing through the Strait of Gibraltar and into the Med. Nov 9, 2025
Four principal classes of Russian Navy surface combatants are seen here, from left to right: a Slava-class guided missile cruiser, a Kirov-class nuclear-powered battlecruiser, an Udaloy-class anti-submarine destroyer, and an Admiral Gorshkov-class multirole frigate.
Some of the 300 to 500 people who tried to lynch a black teenager charged with raping a 14-year-old girl. The lynching was foiled when Tennessee National Guard troops shot and stabbed dozens of the attackers, four of them fatally, after tear gas proved ineffective (Shelbyville, 1934) .
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HMAS Stalwart conducts a RAS with HMAS Canberra, 29 Sep 25
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“Gays & Lesbians Against Nazis!” Germany, 1989
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A court clerk examines the cabin where Raymond Ellison, 37, and his 12-year-old wife, Imogene Sims, lived. Ellison, who married the girl to avoid statutory rape charges, had just been arrested for murdering her. The photo was publicized by the Louisville Courier Journal, Kentucky, 1948 .
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‘Hang Mandela’ propaganda made by the student organisation of the British Conservative Party during the 1980s
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If you add Granits to Kuznestov, you have Carrier and Cruiser in one ship. Very efficient
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Young Boy in Baltimore Slum Area
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Rare photo of US President Woodrow Wilson in which his famously bad teeth can be seen, 1910’s (1355×1080)
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My grandparents’ wedding photo right before he was shipped off. Their wedding was 10/07/1944. My grandmother hand tinted the photo herself
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An anti-Communist Romanian civilian aims his PSL rifle during the Romanian Revolution, Bucharest, December 24, 1989.
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HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155) conducts a replenishment at sea with HMNZS Aotearoa during Exercise Bersama Lima 25. Oct 4, 2025
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‘Please!’ – Japanese leaflet intended for American soldiers, circa 1943.
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Mugshots of six defendants in the Mount Rennie rape case. Twenty men and teenage boys had gang raped a 16-year-old servant girl in New South Wales. These six were among the 10 to be found guilty. It was the only gang rape in the region at the time to result in any convictions, 1886 .
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Photograph taken during Leonid Kulik’s expedition (1928)to the site of the Tunguska Event, which occurred twenty years earlier on June 30th, 1908, likely an explosion caused by a mid-air burst of an asteroid, the most significant impact event in recorded history.
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Grandmother on a longhorn, 1950s
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«Onwards with the organic growth campaign» Ethiopian Mural of Marx, Engels and Lenin, 1970s
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‘To the German mothers!’, 1920s leaflet by the Reich Federation of Jewish Frontline Soldiers
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Serbian mobster, warlord, & paramilitary commander Željko Ražnatović, aka ‘Arkan’ holding a baby tiger, 1991. Ražnatović’s unit, the Serb Volunteer Guard, was notorious for its war crimes & he was one of the most feared men in Serbia. He escaped from jail twice & was assassinated in 2000 (3677×2500)
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Grace McDaniels and her son, Elmer, photographed in the early 1940’s. Grace was born a with rare condition known today as Sturge–Weber syndrome, but went on to have a lucritive career with Harry Lewiston’s Traveling Circus. (500×331)
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Almost everyone owned one of these
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My grandmother and her older brother, mid 1940s
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