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Central African dictator Jean-Bedel Bokassa & his wife Catherine during his coronation as ‘Emperor of Central Africa,’ 1977. The ceremony was so extravagant that it cost a 3rd of the country’s entire annual budget to carry out. None of the world leaders invited to the event attended (1920×1080)
Germans removing ruins in front of the Reichstag (1946)
‘Aid to the Starving, American Style.’ Soviet Union, c. 1970s
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and his wife Queen Elena outside their house in Alexandria (Egypt) where they lived in exile, 1947
‘Grandmother with the Soviet flag’, painting, 2022
Ali Maow Maalin, the last known person in the world with smallpox. He was diagnosed with the disease in October 1977 and made a full recovery (Merca, Somalia 1977)
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January 1943. Camp interpreter Private Ritter of the Deutsches Afrikakorps (DAK) makes friends with a kangaroo at the No. 13 POW Camp, Murchison, VIC, Australia.
London policemen testing out life jackets by jumping into the river Thames, 1930s (720×510)
“Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” Völkischer Beobachter, 1940
London sanitation engineers overseeing new sewer construction following the Great Stink of 1858
The Iranian singer and actress Faegheh Atashin (Googoosh) during one of her performances on stage – Tehran, Imperial State of Iran, c. 1975.
Don’t you DARE come between waffles and me! Ipana, 1946.
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