Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 222, click here.
1. Las Vegas Strip, 1955.
2. A Nazi DJ spins records at a radio exhibition in Berlin, 1932.
3. A British soldier dresses the wounds of a German prisoner near Bernafay Wood, 19 July 1916.
4. U.S. soldiers display a captured communist flag in Vietnam, c. 1967.
5. U.S. Army’s first and only ever bicycle division, the 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps from Fort Missoula, Montana on Minerva Terrace, Mammoth, WY, c.1896.
6. “Vehicles Stranded in the Snow in the Southbound Lanes of State Route 128, Needham, Massachusetts after the Blizzard of 1978,” 2 August 1978.
7. Resting troops from the famous “Lost Battalion” near Apremont, France, 28 October 1918.
8. The crew of the Italian heavy cruiser Zara, c. 1940-1941.
9. MLK listens to Johnson’s voting rights speech, March 1965.
10. Union Army soldiers deployed in New York City to quell mass violence during the infamous 1863 New York City Draft Riots, July 1863.
#6 the date/month are wrong way round i.e. should be Feb 8th
Not sure if you noticed, but it appears most if not all of the dates in this article are written the normal way of DD/MM/YY or DD/mmm