Photos and History

Sweden changes driving from right to left. See the results here, 9-3-1967

Spill of illegal alcohol in Detroit in 1929 during prohibition

Annette Kellerman wearing a swimsuit in 1907, she was arrested for such an incident that showed all the profile of her body before all swimmers.

Annie Edison Taylor was a heroine who survived the fall launching in the Niagara falls in a barrel of wood in 1901, Annie did it because she was in need of money.

Publicity of Atabrine, antimalarial drug in Padua New Guinea during World War II

The Apollo 11 astronauts testing the landing of capsule in 1966

The Niagara Falls freeze in 1911

Charlie Chaplin in 1916 when he was 27 years old

Hearse where Abraham Lincoln was carried in 1865

Construction of Manhattan Bridge in 1908

Unpacking the head of the Statue of liberty, sent on06-17-1885

Swimsuit parade in 1928

Hotel owner pours acid in hisPool because some Afroamericans were bathing. California , 1964

The original clown “Ronald” of McDonal’s in 1963

Ford Theater where Abraham Lincoln was murdered

Firemen of the city of New York in 1912

Real photo of Billy the KidIn 1879

Lifeguard in 1920

Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln in 1861

Jesse James when he was 16

Mother with her son watching cloud in the form of fungus caused by atomic test 75 miles from Las Vegas in 1953

Mother hides her face while selling her children in Chicago in 1948

Mannequins melted and damaged by fire in Madam Tussauds wax museum in London in 1930

Suntan oil vending machine in 1949

Martin Luther King J. with his child by removing a wooden cross burned in his garden in 1960

Measuring swimsuit. If it was very short the girl was fined in 1920

Construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961

Girl and her doll during the bombing of London in 1940

Polish child examined by a German official German to see if he qualifies as "Aryan” to let him live

Child taking Sun and fresh air, placed in a cage in California in 1937

Children eating Christmas dinner during the Great DepressionTurnips and cabbage

Officers and cadets of Hitler. Christmas dinner in 1941

Operation "Babylift“. Children of Vietnamese orphanage flying towards USA in 1975

President Richard Nixon trying to use chopsticks during a visit in 1972

Testing bulletproof vest in 1923

Getting bodies from the disaster of the Titanic in April 1912

Santa Claus in NewYork in 1900

Unknown soldier. Vietnam , 1965

Evelyn McHalen’s suicide. She launched from floor 83 of the Empire State Building on 5-1-1947. She fell on a limousine

Last prisoners leaving Alcatraz in 1963