England, 1944

Seventy-seven-year-old Mr Elwell, a daily visitor to London Zoo since World War I, feeds a porcupine aptly named Prickly, in his cage. England, 1944

An Imperial Airways Calcutta Flying boat on the Thames,1928

Head To Head

Gloves - 1925-35 - Galeries Lafayette - The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Avenue Montaigne, Paris, France, 1910

Death to fascism, freedom to the people!”

    

ornela radovicka • 5 ore fa

Stjepan Filipović, a Croatian Partisan who fought against Axis forces during WWII, moments before his own execution. Moments before dying, he threw his arms into the air and yelled, ”Death to fascism, freedom to the people!” Valjevo, Yugoslavia - May 22, 1942.

Resting on the street, smoking, drinking, and letting a pig sleep on your chest...

l'amore..:)

George Armstrong Custer. photo: Custer Expedition, 1874

June 25, 1876: Battle of the Little Bighorn and death of Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer. photo: Custer Expedition, 1874: Bloody Knife (guide), General Custer, Private Noonen, and Colonel Ludlow, with grizzly killed by Custer; near Custer Peak (South Dakota); NYHS image

Colonialism in action. A British merchant being carried by a Sikkimese woman. West Bengal, ca. 1903.

Caltanissetta, Sicily

Fulvio Roiter -Miners working in a sulphur mine in Caltanissetta, Sicily. Forced to work naked in the sweltering heat as the clothes stuck to their skin. 1953.

Aggiungi didascalia

Two young men dive into the Thames in May 1934

Tolstoy and his wife Sophia Tolstaya, September 23, 1910

Woolworth Building, New York, 1926

Prisoner - Vietnam War

Animals Taking Care Of Other Animals..:)

German airship in Moscow, 1930

Victorian Medical Contraptions

1920s New York City

WPC Patricia Mulligan helps Cherry Couchman accross the road at Victoria Embankment c. 1950.

Gandhi dancing

Victorian London

a girl and her fox.

A Female Police Officer chasing Boys • who have been bathing naked in the Serpentine, Hyde Park London 1926

Madame et Monsieur Monet...in Venezia

Paratroopers over Moscow, 1940’s. Yakov Rumkin

Paratroopers over Moscow, 1940’s. Yakov Rumkin

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Sacré-Coeur Basilica and Funiculaire in Montmartre early 20th century

Herbert Turk, Swan Marker, Chiswick 1939. © River & Rowing Museum

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Gustav Klimt and the five‑year old niece of Emilie Flöge, Gertrude

Gustav Klimt and the five‑year old niece of Emilie Flöge, Gertrude, on the landing stage of Villa Paulick in Seewalchen on Lake Attersee, Easter 1912 (© private collection) via web

 

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Sonora and Her Diving Horse. Calgary Stampede 1925//

French Postcard - by Léo Fontan (French, 1884-1965)

Woolworth Building, New York, 1926

Photo by Harry W. Frees.

1914. "Cat wearing apron, stirring pot on miniature stove." As seen on the classic cooking show Kitten Kitchen. Photo by Harry W. Frees. Prints from $15.

Berlin Olympics, Photo by Leni Riefenstahl, 1936

Slide Show: The 1980 Moscow Olympics

The first electric tram on Kingston Bridge, 1906.

London - Photo by Paul Remos - 1955

Hepcats James Brennan and Tessie Fekan swing out at the World’s Fair jitterbug contest - and win it. | 1939

Hepcats James Brennan and Tessie Fekan swing out at the World’s Fair jitterbug contest - and win it. | 1939

1910 - Amazing Pictures of Old Paris

Civil War hero Jack in full gear

Members of the armed forces, enjoying free admission during war time, sharing a bowl of nuts with a porcupine at London Zoo, 1940

Muhammad Ali (1966) with former World Bantamweight champion Jimmy Coulon.

Lord Walter Rothschild with his famed zebra carriage,early 1900’s

Lord Walter Rothschild with his famed zebra carriage, which he drove to Buckingham Palace to demonstrate the tame character of Zebras to the public, early 1900’s

1964: Buckingham Palace Ducks

A police dog bites the ankle of man during a training session. 1919

Ellis Island

1920's...A gentle Shepherd tending his flock..Shorpy Historical Photos Archive

Mr Constantini's gas motor boots, 1909