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Long stairway in mill district of Pittsburgh

A then 118 year old Sarah Knauss posing for a family photo, United States, 1998

Maternal Grandparent’s Wedding, 1950

Pablo Picasso in his studio in Cannes, France, 1956. (1080×1310)

The only photo ever taken of a ‘Sicilian Wolf’ a subspecies of gray wolf native to the Island of Sicily, late 1800’s. The species is thought to have gone extinct in the 1920s, though supposed sightings were reported into the 1970’s (929×661)

War

WW2 Nakajima Kikka in late 1945, 1st Japanese turbojet aircraft. Interestingly it was a IJN plane, although for pure metropolitan defense, the IJN had no operational carriers and barely experienced pilots. Still envisioned foldable wings (to hide in caves) and only 1 prototype flew on 7-Aug-1945
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Bernhard Sindberg posing with Chinese soldiers during the Battle of Shanghai, 1937
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Soviet soldier alongside his comrade in Afghanistan (1980s)
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Question about this famous photo from the invasion of Algeria
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An allied soldier takes advantage of the opportunity to have a bath in the port city of Tobruk Libya. 17 February 1942.
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German heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper embarking troops for the invasion of Norway, April 6th 1940
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“Thank you Kiwis for defending our man rights.”, Guy Body, cartoon relating to the War in Afghanistan and New Zealand involvement, 2009.
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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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US M1911 struck by a bullet from a Japanese MG during the Battle of Okinawa
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Dead USN sailor, Naval Air Station Kaneohe, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 7 Dec 1941
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My great uncle with his girlfriend before he went to war and died in 1941.
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A dead German soldier lies on a corner in Stavelot, Belgium, on 2 January 1945.
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A Soviet poster from 1944 depicting legions of German soldiers fated to die in the Russian winter thanks to Hitler’s orders.
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Final resting place of an Unknown English Soldier near Arnhem Bridge 1945.
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These two WW2 propaganda posters, 1950s
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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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soldiers of the 1st Infantry division after dismounting from a Higgins Boat on Omaha beach on June 6 1944
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Canadian soldiers land on Juno Beach in Normandy as part of the Allied Invasion of Europe on June 6, 1944, D-Day. (Colourised)
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Chinese singer Peng Liyuan, wife of current President of China Xi Jinping, singing for martial law troops in Beijing in the aftermath of the Tiananmen Square massacre – 1989
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‘90,000 tons of diplomacy’ (American poster for Northrop Grumman Corporation/ Newport News Shipbuilding. Featuring the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) aircraft carrier. United States of America, ca. 2008).
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