Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 124, click here.
1. Two homeless men squat in the shadow of the recently completed World Trade Center in 1975.
2. Stevie Wonder visiting a children’s school for the blind in London, c.1970.
3. The Empire State Building ablaze after a B-25 bomber crashed into it in thick fog over New York City on July 28, 1945.
4. The automobile crash that killed James Dean on Sept. 30, 1955 in Cholame, California.
5. Inupiat Family from Noatak, Alaska, 1929, Edward S. Curtis.
6. The Fremont Hotel in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada with a nuclear test mushroom cloud in the background on June 24, 1957.
7. The man at the bar on Saturday night, Craigsville, Minnesota, September 1937.
Photo by Russell Lee.
8. The first photograph from the surface of another planet, Venera 9, Venus, 1975.
9. View of the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea (CVA 43) underway in the Pacific, April 18, 1963.
10. Young Kenyan women holding a Dik-Dik, Mombasa, 1909.
Love the last one! that cheeky smile 😀
#12 They say of the Acropolis where the Parthenon is….there or no straight lines.
That is much true