#picturesinhistoryblog
East German soldier Conrad Schumann leaping over barbed wire fencing into West Berlin on 15 August 1961.
Post linkWed, 01 Jul 2015 20:08:07 The Hollywood sign right after it was built.
Post linkWed, 01 Jul 2015 18:53:04 Hiram Bingham, the real Indiana Jones, and American explorer who ‘discovered’ Machu Picchu over 100 years ago.
Post linkWed, 01 Jul 2015 15:13:11 Sat, 27 Jun 2015 18:53:03 Sat, 27 Jun 2015 17:38:06 Sat, 27 Jun 2015 02:25:25 Hindenburg over Olympiastadion, Berlin during the opening ceremonies of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
Post linkElvis and Priscilla Presley on their wedding day, ‘67.
Post linkMonowheel, 1933. Walter Nilsson inside the wheel.
Post linkWed, 24 Jun 2015 21:23:12 Kurt Cobain talking on an old school cell phone.
Post linkHome Economics. The iron is your friend.
Post linkWed, 24 Jun 2015 19:30:51 British sailors being issued with rum at the Royal Navy barracks in Portsmouth, England, 1933
Post linkWomen of steel working during wartime, November 27, 1942. soon to be a statue in Sheffield (2)
Post linkWed, 05 Aug 2015 18:15:32 Neil Armstrong eating his last breakfast on Earth before leaving for the moon.
Post linkU. S. flag formed by 10, 000 American sailors, December 1917.
Post linkThe Gustav railway gun, weighing in at 1,490 tons, is the largest-caliber weapon ever used in combat.
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