Here are this week’s interesting historical photos. For part 83, click here.
1. Richard Nixon waves goodbye.
Richard Nixon waves goodbye as he boards a helicopter after resigning the presidency earlier that day. August 9, 1974.
2. Moscow celebrates victory over Nazi Germany. May 9th, 1945.
3. The American Gothic models, 1930.
4. The Russian parliament building burns after being hit by tank-fire during the 1993 constitutional crisis.
5. Two girls walking down the street in Cape Town, (1965).
6. Man searching for work in England, 1930s England.
7. The world’s first skyscraper was built in Chicago in 1884.
8. Thousands of Albanian refugees arrive in Bari, Italy to escape the collapse of communism in 1991.
9. One of South Dakota’s “Black Blizzards” (1934).
10. Baron Hans von und zu Aufseß.
Baron Hans von und zu Aufseß, founder of the Germanic National Museum in Nuremberg, posing in a 15th Century Suit of Armour, 1864.