Historical Planet
Friday, 7 December 2018
Pittsburgh 1955
Sandusky OH, 1900
San Francisco after the earthquake in 1906-A
1st Eid in Pakistan was celebrated 18-Aug-1947. Pictures of Eid Prayers in Karachi from 1947
1st Eid in Pakistan was celebrated 18-Aug-1947. Pictures of Eid Prayers in Karachi from 1947
A historical picture of Lahore Fort
Official Postcard, GAZ Zil 111, Brno International Trade Fair, 1959
The Rose Garden, Butcharts Gardens, Victoria 1923
Second Michigan State Capitol and first in Lansing (1865)
Via Dolorosa. Jerusalem
The Sea of Galilee or Lake Tiberia
The city walls of Jerusalem
Rough sea in Jaffa
A Golden Panoramic image of Jerusalem
View of the Peaceful River Jordan Flowing to their final Destination
A Golden Memory of Jerusalem
The caravan with goods for the Damascus Gate, Jerusalem
Private photographs of Adolf Hitler rehearsing a speech in 1925
Near the Dead Sea. The sunset view from the gorge of the river Arnon
Thursday, 2 August 2018
Revellers could also see a wooden bridge, cabins and live monkeys at the elaborate al fresco theater after it opened in 1896
Pan Am’s marine air terminal in Miami at Dinner Key, pictured in 1932, was privately built by the airline and on most days, eager spectators vastly outnumbered the actual passengers
Pan Am was the launch customer of the Boeing 707, pictured in 1960 - the first jetliner in history to be commercially successful
Pan Am to run commercial flights between the United States and Asia successfully, landing rights in Shanghai - pictured under a Pan Am Douglas DC-2 in 1936
Jimmy Carter, Age 18
Lyndon Johnson, Age 18
James Garfield, Age 16
In the late 60s as colour television became the ultimate status symbol for aspirational consumers and movie theatres offered an appealing alternative to drive-ins
Herbert Hoover, Age 25
Harry Truman, Age 22 And 33
Gerald Ford, Age 18 And 20
George W. Bush, Age 21
George W. Bush, Age 19
George H. W. Bush, Age 18
From its inception in 1927, Pan American Airways single-handedly revolutionized air travel and pioneered a new era of commercial flight. Pictured, one of its Boeing 377s photographed in 1949
Franklin Roosevelt, Age 18
Dwight Eisenhower, Age 25 and 29
During their 50s heyday there were over 4,600 drive-in movie theatres across the States.
Drive-in movie theatres first sprung up in the 30s. Here motorists during this decade watch films from the back seat of their vehicles at a drive-in in Los Angeles
Drive-in movie theatres date back to 1933 when Richard Hollingshead Jr first opened a screen in Camden, New Jersey
Calvin Coolidge, Between 19 And 23 Years
By 1932, the airline had upgraded to Sikorsky S-40 planes, which could carry 38 passengers and was marginally faster with a speed of 115 mph
Bill Clinton, Age 22
Barak Obama at the age of 18
As theaters found ways to keep their punters cool and cinemas arrived, performances returned inside during the Great Depression. New York Theatre's Jardin de Paris
An Opened Bookmobile, 1925
Against an empty skyline, a parade of vehicles line up to buy tickets to the evening spectacle
Abraham Lincoln, Late 1930s
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