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Portrait of Vance a Trapper Boy (15 years old), 1908. He has trapped for several years. $.75 a day for 10 hours work. All he does is to open and shut this door: most of the time he sits here idle, waiting for the cars to come. Photo by Lewis Hine
Winston Churchill moved to tears following a tribute to his legacy shortly after his resignation as Prime Minister, 1955. Churchill would remain a British MP until 1964, but would never again return to the position of Prime Minister (1200×980)
The Tears of Robert McNamara (Jack Ohman, 1995)
‘The Woman with the Handbag’ – A 38-year-old woman, Danuta Danielsson, hits a marching Neo-Nazi with a handbag in Växjö, Sweden. April 13, 1985.
My grandparents in 1947. Grandma passed yesterday at 98 years old.
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  • Maria “Masha” Bruskina, a nurse with the Russian resistance, before her execution by hanging. The placard reads: “We are the partisans who shot German troops”, Minsk, 26 October 1941. She was 17.
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  • Jewish mothers walking with children past the barracks and the electrified barbed wire destined for the gas chambers at Auschwitz on May 27th, 1944.
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  • North American P-51D Mustang takes off from USS Shangri-La (CV-38) during a test flight on 15 November 1944.
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  • USN Seaplane Tender USS Onslow (AVP-48) refueling a Martin PBM Mariner, December 1944.
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  • Bombs being brought to a TBF Avenger of United States Navy Torpedo Squadron VT-11 flying from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, 1942. Note the pierced steel Marsden matting.
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  • Japanese anti-Vietnam War protesters throw stones at riot police at the occupied Shinjuku station in 1968.
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  • ”TOP THAT 10%” – American poster (issued by the United States War Savings Staff) showing a young woman going through her husband’s pants pocket, 1942
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  • Artwork in Sinchon Museum of American War Atrocities in North Korea. (2011 I think)
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  • ”The Hun Cowardly Bully at Work” – Canadian cartoon (artist: Arthur George Racey) showing Hitler punching the Angel of Peace, 1938
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  • Anti Japanese propaganda leaflet prepared by allies for distribution to Japanese soldiers, 1944/45
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  • The Telefónica Building, the tallest skyscraper in Europe at the time being targeted by bombs during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)
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  • British Churchill Crocodile from the 79th Division assisting US soldiers in destroying German bunkers during the battle for the port of Brest… August-September 1944.
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  • Two astronauts laugh with Pad Leader Gunther Wendt at Kennedy Space Center a few hours before the launch of Apollo 14. The helmet was a ‘gag gift’ from the astronauts, referring to Wendt’s service in the Luftwaffe during World War 2. January 31, 1971.
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  • British soldiers, captured in the Western Desert Campaign, at PG70 transit camp, Monte Urano, Italy. 1943.
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  • ”Area of Agreement – ATOMIC WAR COULD DESTROY CIVILIZATION – YOU SAID IT” – American cartoon made by Herbert Block (”The Washington Post”), April 1954
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  • Bao ve mua mang dong gop nuoi quan (To protect the crops, to feed the troops) (1968)
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  • How she likes them. U.S. Navy 1940’s
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  • Heavy cruiser USS Vincennes on her way to Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, early Aug 1942. Vincennes was lost within a week. Note modified Measure 12 paint scheme.
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  • Royal Navy Motor Torpedo Boat 378 at speed, probably in the Mediterranean Sea
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  • Abyssinian soldiers, 1936. The Second Italo-Ethiopian War
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