Historical Planet
Sunday, 5 January 2014
In this photo Charles had placed a photograph of his family on the lunar surface and had photographed it.
In 1936, the Triborough Bridge, which links Manhattan, Queens and the Bronx, was not yet complete. The Hells Gate Railroad Bridge looms in the distance
In June 5, 1908 The Manhattan Bridge is less than a shell seen from Washington Street.
Saturday, 28 December 2013
Hoover Dam takes shape from the concrete columns in which it was poured (shot from cableway control tower downstream on Nevada rim, so looking upstream 1934
Hoover Dam (formerly Boulder Dam) from Across the Colorado River 1941
hist_us_20_1929_crash_30s_depression_pic_pres_hoover_herbert_underwood, thirty First President of USA 1929-1933
Wednesday, 25 December 2013
Exterior view of the first McDonald's fast food restaurant with its neon arches illuminated at night, Des Plaines, Illinois. Circa 1955
Customers at a McDonals Resturant in 1950's
Soviet Union soldiers Raqymzhan Qoshqarbaev, and Georgij Bulatov raising the flag on the roof of Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany in May, 1945
Trans-Australia Railway workers' camp in 1913
The Sydney Opera House by Max Dupain in 1969
Probably the most famous image from the student uprising in China in 1989, this photograph shows a single person blocking the tanks that were emerging on the square
Sunday, 22 December 2013
closing night of the International Exhibition in San Francisco in 1915
Busy streets Men and women stroll a row of jewelry shops on the Lower East Side (right) and stand in line for bread during the Great Depression (left)
Pillared hall with glass and mirror mosaic decorations, in the Jalnavas or Fountain Palace, City Palace, Udaipur 1882
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