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28 people stand on DKW F8 to test strength of the wooden body, 1932 [697x898]
‘Bluebird’ , 1935. The vehicle went on to set the new land speed record of a whopping 301.129mph. [1300x731]
A 'contraband camp' where, for escaped slaves, there was work, payment for that work and the freedom to choose it. 1861. [1015 x 895].
Willem Arondeus was an openly gay Dutch artist and author who joined the Dutch anti-Nazi resistance movement. He participated in the bombing of the Amsterdam public records office to hinder the Nazi German effort to identify Dutch Jews. they managed to destroy 800,000 ID cards.[2140x3200](1921)
Boeing bomber plant camoflauged as neighborhood during WWII. 1942, [1633 x 1196]
Young boy, and his donkey, most likely taking care of cows/goats. Sete Cidades, São Miguel Island, Azores 1935 colourized by acores.a.cores [681x852]
Princess Diana and Prince Charles with Jimmy Savile opening the spinal surgery wing of a hospital. 1983 (790 X 532)
Adolf Hitler declares war on the United States of America, 11 December 1941 [2048×1486 ]
Jesse Rhodes Waller, an Aviation Ordnanceman stationed at the Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi, Texas, installing a M1919 Browning machine gun in a U. S. Navy PBY Catalina. August 1942 [8227 × 6366]
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Two men stacking hay near the Citadel of Ghazni, Afghanistan. 1939 [4435 × 4666]
Children wearing straw cape, Japan in 1962 [461x700]
January 20, 1953. On this day 70 years ago President Dwight Eisenhower is lassoed by cowboy star Montie Montana while reviewing the inaugural parade. Secret Service was not happy. [1102X860]
Stockpiled DMC DeLorean cars at the DeLorean Motor plant before being exported to the USA. Approximately 9,000 cars were made between January 1981 and December 1982 (Dunmurry, Northern Ireland 1982) [2867x1910]
May 1984 - Afghan rebels posing for a picture during the Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989) - (3256 x 1830)
Patrice Lumumba, anti-colonial freedom fighter and 1st prime minister of the DR Congo, shortly before his torture and execution by Belgian mercenaries and officers during a military coup that installed a dictatorship. December 1960. [1110x624]
A member of the British Antarctic Expedition, also known as the Terra Nova Expedition, passing by a towering ice formation named Castle Iceberg, 1911. Photographed by Herbert George Ponting [Colorized][1500x1073]
Argentine soldiers posing with a penguin during the Falklands War, 1982 [800x509]
The future King George V and Tsar Nicholas II, 1890. [840x958]
Marilyn Monroe visiting injured troops in Japan in 1954. This poor guy had a broken back and had to heal facedown.[880x798]
Rhesus Monkey Miss Sam being placed in a container for the Little Joe 1B flight. The Little Joe 1B was a launch escape system test of the Mercury spacecraft conducted on January 21st 1960 as part of the U.S. Mercury program. Miss Sam survived the 8 minute 35 second flight. [4530 x 3201]
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Help Desk at Trans World Airlines in Idlewild Airport, 1958. (New York). [752x767]
Market in Luang Prabang, early 1900s. [419x353]
Chinese Americans labelled themselves so as not to be confused with Japanese Americans after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour, 1941 [800×607]
Butch Cassidy (seated in the far right) gang, December 1900 [899x712]
Squadron of American submarines at the Ponta Delgada Naval Base in the Azores. WW1 colourized by acores.a.cores [907x589]