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Little House on the Prairie The real Laura and Almanzo Wilder circa 1940 - laura-ingalls-wilder photo Laura Ingalls Wilder, History Nerd, History Facts, Women In History, Family History, Melissa Gilbert, Old Pictures, Old Photos, Vintage Photographs
Little House on the Prairie The real Laura and Almanzo Wilder circa 1940 - laura-ingalls-wilder photo
Portsmouth Public Library
Portsmouth Public Library
August Landmesser, the man who folded his arms. August Landmesser, Nikola Tesla, Rare Historical Photos, Rare Photos, Iconic Photos, Amazing Photos, Titanic, World History, Vintage Photos
A lone man refusing to do the Nazi salute, 1936 - Rare Historical Photos
August Landmesser, the man who folded his arms.
Some of Poland's thousands of war orphans at the Catholic Orphanage in Lublin, on September 11, 1946, where they are being cared for by the Polish Red Cross. Most of the clothing, as well as vitamins and medicines, are provided by the American Red Cross. History Daily, World War Ii, American Red Cross, American War, American History, Hiroshima, Orphans Children, Poor Children
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
Some of Poland's thousands of war orphans at the Catholic Orphanage in Lublin, on September 11, 1946, where they are being cared for by the Polish Red Cross. Most of the clothing, as well as vitamins and medicines, are provided by the American Red Cross.
Jewish survivors of the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp, some still in their camp clothing, stand on the deck of the refugee immigration ship Mataroa, on July 15, 1945 at Haifa port, during the British Mandate of Palestine, in what would later become the State of Israel. During World War II, millions of Jews were fleeing Germany and its occupied territories, many attempting to enter the British Mandate of Palestine, despite tight restrictions on Jewish immigration established by the British i Jaco, Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Arte Judaica, Israel Palestine, Jewish History, Inglourious Basterds, Roman Empire, Theodor Herzl
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
Jewish survivors of the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp, some still in their camp clothing, stand on the deck of the refugee immigration ship Mataroa, on July 15, 1945 at Haifa port, during the British Mandate of Palestine, in what would later become the State of Israel. During World War II, millions of Jews were fleeing Germany and its occupied territories, many attempting to enter the British Mandate of Palestine, despite tight restrictions on Jewish immigration established by the British i
The new cemetery at Belsen, Germany on March 28, 1946, where 13,000 people who died after Belsen Concentration Camp was liberated are buried. Nagasaki, Historical Quotes, Fukushima, Bergen, Vietnam, German People, Movies
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
The new cemetery at Belsen, Germany on March 28, 1946, where 13,000 people who died after Belsen Concentration Camp was liberated are buried.
U.S. military authorities prepare to hang Dr. Klaus Karl Schilling, 74, at Landsberg, Germany, on May 28, 1946. In a Dachau war crimes trial he was convicted of using 1,200 concentration camp prisoners for malaria experimentation. Thirty died directly from the inoculations and 300 to 400 died later from complications of the disease. His experiments, all with unwilling subjects, began in 1942. Nuremberg Trials, Dramatic Photos, Dachau, Interesting History
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
U.S. military authorities prepare to hang Dr. Klaus Karl Schilling, 74, at Landsberg, Germany, on May 28, 1946. In a Dachau war crimes trial he was convicted of using 1,200 concentration camp prisoners for malaria experimentation. Thirty died directly from the inoculations and 300 to 400 died later from complications of the disease. His experiments, all with unwilling subjects, began in 1942.
These unidentified German workers in Decontamination clothing destroy toxic bombs on June 28, 1946, at the U.S. Army Chemical Warfare Service Depot, at St. Georgen, Germany. The destruction and disposal of 65,000 dead weight tons of German toxics, including mustard gas, was accomplished in one of two ways: Burning or dumping the empty shells and bombs into the North Sea. D Day Invasion, Pearl Harbor Attack, Ww2 Tanks, War Machine, Vietnam War, Us Army, World War Two, Warfare
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
These unidentified German workers in Decontamination clothing destroy toxic bombs on June 28, 1946, at the U.S. Army Chemical Warfare Service Depot, at St. Georgen, Germany. The destruction and disposal of 65,000 dead weight tons of German toxics, including mustard gas, was accomplished in one of two ways: Burning or dumping the empty shells and bombs into the North Sea.
This 1946 photograph shows ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer), the first general purpose electronic computer - a 30-ton machine housed at the University of Pennsylvania. Developed in secret starting in 1943, ENIAC was designed to calculate artillery firing tables for the United States Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory. The completed machine was announced to the public on February 14, 1946. The inventors of ENIAC promoted the spread of the new technologies through a series of Fort Sill, Ww2 Photos, University Of Pennsylvania, Public Display, History Class, United States Army, Steve Jobs, Military History
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
This 1946 photograph shows ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer), the first general purpose electronic computer - a 30-ton machine housed at the University of Pennsylvania. Developed in secret starting in 1943, ENIAC was designed to calculate artillery firing tables for the United States Army's Ballistic Research Laboratory. The completed machine was announced to the public on February 14, 1946. The inventors of ENIAC promoted the spread of the new technologies through a series of
German mothers walk their children to school through the streets of Aachen, Germany, on June 6, 1945, for registration at the first public school to be opened by the U.S. military government after the war. War Photography, History Of Photography, What The World, Second World, Total War
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
German mothers walk their children to school through the streets of Aachen, Germany, on June 6, 1945, for registration at the first public school to be opened by the U.S. military government after the war.
This is an aerial view of the city of London around St. Paul's Cathedral showing bomb-damaged areas in April of 1945. London History, Uk History, British History, London Blitz, Old London, Vintage London
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
This is an aerial view of the city of London around St. Paul's Cathedral showing bomb-damaged areas in April of 1945.
One year after the D-Day landings in Normandy, German prisoners landscape the first U.S. cemetery at Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, France, near D Day Normandy, Normandy France, Normandy Ww2, Saint Laurent, American Cemetery, D Day Landings, School, France
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
One year after the D-Day landings in Normandy, German prisoners landscape the first U.S. cemetery at Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer, France, near
A P-47 Thunderbolt of the U.S. Army 12th Air Force flies low over the crumbled ruins of what once was Hitler's retreat at Berchtesgaden, Germany, on May 26, 1945. Small and large bomb craters dot the grounds around the wreckage. P 47 Thunderbolt, Ww2 Pictures, History Online, Photo P, Ww2 History
Rare photographs taken at the end of World War II, 1945-1947 - Rare Historical Photos
A P-47 Thunderbolt of the U.S. Army 12th Air Force flies low over the crumbled ruins of what once was Hitler's retreat at Berchtesgaden, Germany, on May 26, 1945. Small and large bomb craters dot the grounds around the wreckage.
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Bloody Saturday - a crying Chinese baby amid the bombed-out ruins of Shanghai's South Railway Station, 1937 - Rare Historical Photos
The baby on a stretcher, receiving first aid.
Bloody Saturday - a crying Chinese baby amid the bombed-out ruins of Shanghai's South Railway Station, 1937 Pearl Harbor, Nanking Massacre
Bloody Saturday - a crying Chinese baby amid the bombed-out ruins of Shanghai's South Railway Station, 1937 - Rare Historical Photos
Bloody Saturday - a crying Chinese baby amid the bombed-out ruins of Shanghai's South Railway Station, 1937