USA

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  A US Navy diver, covered in oil after returning from the USS Arizona after the attack on Pearl Harbor, December 1941

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  Flotilla of ships and boats sails into New York for the U.S. Bicentennial celebrations (1976)

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  The shape of the Statue of Liberty is formed by 18,000 soldiers standing in formation. Camp Dodge, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Ca. 1918.

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  Facing the camera from left to right, Robert Trout, Ned Calmer, Major George Fielding Eliot, and William L. Shirer at the New York CBS news headquarters at 485 Madison Avenue on D-Day, June 6th, 1944. The men were exhausted, having been broadcasting all night.

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  Statue of Liberty , USSR, 1960

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  Temperance and Prohibition era propaganda followed nearly a century later, in the 1910s

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  Luhansk People’s Republic Propaganda Poster depicting the German Führer Adolf Hitler, the U.S. President Barack Obama, and Ukrainian President Peter Poroshenko to be of the same kind. (2015)

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  New York Giants quarterback Y.A. Tittle after being slammed to the ground by a Pittsburgh Steelers lineman in Pittsburgh on Sept. 20, 1964. The photograph immortalized Tittle in football lore as the epitome of the aging warrior who had finally fallen.

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  Please! Dissent is not a crime! USA 1970

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  This is a photo of Lou Conter, who passed away today at the age 102. Lou was the last remaining survivor of the USS Arizona, which was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

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  New York, 1946. Becoming parents is always an immense emotion. A man is immortalized as soon as he learns that he has become the father of triplets.

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  1979 ad by a Pakistani airline about flying to New York.

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  ”Ukraine” – political cartoon made by Czech artist Adolf Hoffmeister during his exile in the United States, New York, 1943

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  Actor Steve Buscemi during his service in the Engine Co. 55 in Manhattan’s Little Italy in the 1980s.

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  After the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, some sailors were trapped on the USS West Virginia and the USS Oklahoma. One group of men survived 16 days, which they tallied on the wall of the storeroom where they were trapped. No one wanted guard duty because of the incessant banging and screaming.

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  USA under communism (1961)

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  Poor Vietcong soldier vs rich South Vietnam soldier, South Vietnam’s leaflet. Vietnam war, date unknown.

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  It Will Be A Great Day USA (1970)

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  One of the only known photos of Mexican general & president Antonio Lopez De Santa Anna, 1853. Known in the US for his role at “the Alamo” & notorious in Mexico for coming to power 11 times & losing over half of Mexico to the US in 1848, some regard him as the worst man in Mexican history (816×1154)

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  A New York iron worker walks along a girder high above the city streets 1950.

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