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My 3rd great grandmother pregnant with her first baby in 1899. To me she is the most beautiful woman ever❤️
Winston Churchill firing a Thompson submachine gun during a military demonstration in the United Kingdom (1940)
Franceska Mann (1917-1943) was a courageous Jewish dancer. Upon arriving at Auschwitz, the Jewish dancer Franceska Mann began to perform a striptease. When the guards asked her to remove her clothes, she took advantage of one of their distractions to steal his weapon and shoot him dead.
Hiroshima, Japan, 1945: This shadow that seems almost drawn on the white of five steps, tells the last moments of a person. All that remains is the shadow caused by the flash of the atomic bomb that August 6th.
Life Magazine 1947, ‘The Most Beautiful Suicide’, Evelyn McHale at the bottom of the Empire State Building.
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  • A group of U.S. Marines, some wearing trophy Japanese gear, pose in front of a pile of dead Japanese soldiers following the bloody Battle of Tarawa. November 1943.
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  • 1938. Houses along River,Pittsburgh, by Arthur Rothstein
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  • 4th Canadian Armoured Division Sherman tanks lined up awaiting the order to proceed with the infantry to clear German paratroopers from the town ahead of them, 11 April 1945.
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  • America // Soviet Union // 1980s
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  • “It’s a life and death thing dude!” – Gay rights bootleg T-shirt, 1990s
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  • “Kill him! He murdered your loved ones, burned your house, plundered your property!” USSR 1942
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  • Photo of the Lykov family who lived in isolation for 40 years. They weren’t discovered until 1978.
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  • “Daddy, kill the German,” USSR 1942
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  • “The Downfall of the Dictators is Assured” – A British cruiser rams an Italian submarine. London, circa 1943.
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  • B-17 Flying Fortress “Queen of Hearts / Li’l Satan” of the 379th Bomb Group sustained serious damage over German targets on June 28, 1944. Despite extensive structural damage, pilot Lt. Karl Becker (shown here examining the wreckage) managed to bring her back to base in England.
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  • Sophia Loren at the Cannes film festival, April 26 to May 10, 1955
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  • A young prisoner trussed up in a Seminole County, Georgia chain gang stockade, punished because he “talked back” to a guard and left under the hot sun until he fainted. 1932.
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  • Giant Lenin installation for the October Revolution Day celebration in Moscow, mid 1980-s
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  • South African ‘parabats’ preparing for a Cuban/PLAN counterattack during their raid on Cassinga. Angola, 4th May 1978.
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  • The original McDonaldland characters from 1974
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  • My grandfather Felix, age 16 with his pet crow in Charlottesville, Virginia 1937. That year he would lie about his age to join the service and later be part of the Allied invasion at Normandy, France on June 6th, 1944.
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  • My grandfather and grandmother going on a date between 1953 and 1955.
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  • Sharon Tate and italian actress Barbara Bouchet at Playboy London Casino 1966
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  • My great grandfather, Battle in 1920. Charlottesville, VA
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  • My great grandparents, and their children, circa 1936-1937.
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