Vintage Pictures Of Amsterdam Streets Taken By George Hendrik Breitner, 1890-1900
Famous Dutch painter and photographer George Hendrik Breitner was born on the 12th of September, 1857. He is renowned for …
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Chinese Americans Labeling Themselves To Avoid Being Confused With The Hated Japanese Americans, 1941
With World War II ending, the abused Chinese began to experience some display of love and support from the Americans …
Bloody Saturday: A Crying Chinese Child Amidst The Wreckage Of Shanghai’s South Railway Station, 1937
The bloody Saturday picture was extensively published between September–October 1937 and, in less than a month, had reached an audience …
Canadian Soldiers Playing Hockey On A Rink They Built In Korea, 1952
The 1952 winter was cold enough to freeze the Imjingang river. The river in northern Gyeonggi-do Province flows down and …
Private Heath Matthews Waiting For Medical Attention After A Raid On Enemy Positions During The Korean War, 1952
The Korean War began on the 25th of June 1950, after five years of boiling tensions on the Korean Peninsula. …
The Tiananmen Square Protests In Photographs, 1989
The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, culminating in the Tiananmen Square Massacre, were a series of demonstrations in and near …
Old photographs Of The Busy Streets Of Old Cairo, Egypt– 1900-1935
The 20th century marked the start of the rapid growth and transformation of Old Cairo. The change can be seen …
Violent Photos Of North Korean Anti-American Propaganda Art, 1950-1970
The Sinchon massacre occurred between October and December 1950 in the Sinchon province of North Korea. During this attack period, …
The real story of the “Wait for me, Daddy” photograph, 1940
Wait for Me, Daddy. This photo was taken on October 1, 1940, by Claude P. Dettloff of The British Columbia …
Fascinating Behind-The-Scenes Photographs From The Original Godzilla Film, Released In 1954
Since its creation time in 1954, the Godzilla, otherwise known as Gojira, the Godzilla is a Japanese monster that has …
The Dionne Quints: The First Quintuplets Believed To Have Survived Infancy That Became A Sideshow Attraction, 1930-1970
On May 28th, in 1934, a set of quintuplets were born outside Callander, Ontario. The province near Corbeil. Émilie, Yvonne, …
The Halifax Explosion: The Naval Catastrophe That Wiped An Entire City In Canada, 1917
The blast was heard around the world. While it wasn’t uncommon for accidents to happen during the war, this made …
Amazing Behind-The-Scenes Photos From The Star Wars Series, 1977
Star Wars is a 1977 grand American masterpiece. It was written and directed by George Lucas, the first of its …
The Lumberjacks Who Cut Down British Columbia’s Big Trees Between 1900 & 1930
The beginning of the lumber trade in British Columbia can be traced to the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railroad …
In 1975, A MiG-21 Crashed Into An East German Residential Building
Thirty-three-year-old Major Peter Makowicka, while on a training mission on January 14th,1975, noticed his Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG21 had developed an engine …
These Candid Images Document Albert Einstein’s Daily Life From The 1930s Through The 1950s
Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, Germany, on the 14th of March 1879, to his parents, Harmann Einstein and Pauline …