History in Photos (warning: some disturbing content)

Amazing pics, TUS.. I love the "regular" pics, especially those first two... The last one was interesting, and gives you a small glimpse of what they thought... I still can't believe men were actively trying to prevent a woman from crossing the finish line.

Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two humans on the Moon. Mission commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin, both American, landed the lunar module Eagle on July 20, 1969.

Footage from the Apollo 11 moonwalk that was partially restored in 2009.


Source:
http://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/20...-moon-landing/

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/apollo11.html

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Margaret Bourke White. She is best known as the first foreign photographer permitted to take pictures of the Soviet five-year plan, the first American female war photojournalist, and to have her photograph on the cover of the first issue of Life magazine.

What a way to bump this thread. Great work!

Sergei Eisenstein in Mexico in the early 1930s

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I debated putting this here, but in my opinion it's really cool and amazing how we have photos of this.

Finally edited the original post too. No longer have that damn photobucket hosting image.

The Great Depression, 1936

First Ladies (and first First Gentleman) at NATO conference, 2017




(First Lady of France Brigitte Macron, First Lady of Turkey Emine Gulbaran Erdogan, First Lady of the US Melania Trump, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg's partner Ingrid Schulerud, Partner of Bulgaria's President Desislava Radeva, Belgian Prime Minister Michel's partner Amelie Derbaudrenghien, (back row, L-R) First Gentleman of Luxembourg Gauthier Destenay, Slovenia's Prime Minister's partner Mojca Stropnik and First Lady of Iceland Thora Margret Baldvinsdottir.)

Sunset on Mars, 2017

There is also this full-length photo which is impressive.
For the video of the moment, see youtube watch?v=YeFzeNAHEhU
Recently declassified sources indicate around 10,000 deaths in total during protests. RIP

Frightening. Yeah I saw the new numbers. I'm not surprised. Thanks for posting the YT.

Coal 'Minors', 1911




Construction of Lady Liberty, gift from France




Lincoln without his beard, 1840




Paris, The Great Flood, 1910




Pearl Harbor attack, 1940




Hitler with Eva Braun, 1937




Moon Landing, 1969

February 14, 1929: The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

At what is today a vacant lot, the S-M-C Cartage Company located at 2122 N. Clark Street in Chicago was the site of seven grizzly murders believed to have been orchestrated by Alphonse Capone.




http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/n...story,amp.html

SS Normandie, New York

Hannah Arendt

Tragic. And then it froze in the ice.

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Really dreadful. Was anyone hurt?

Now how is this. Who could believe this face



Could transform into this warmth



Bless. What a doll.

First time I've seen her smile is in this series of photos. Love You, Marlene!!!