Historical Planet
Saturday, 30 August 2014
cables suspended on the Golden Gate Bridge between the towers before being bound together to support the roadbed that will hang below them, San Francisco, California, circa 1935.
A Shoshone encampment in Wyoming, photographed by W. H. Jackson, 1870
Tuesday, 26 August 2014
Ansel Adams National Archives White House Ruin, 1942,
A worker running up one of the catwalks being built for the construction of the cable of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California, September 19, 1935
A US Navy aircraft carrier going under the Golden Gate Bridge during opening day ceremonies for traffic on the bridge, San Francisco, California, May 28, 1937
Monday, 25 August 2014
A settler in 1890 shows off the path he has cut through the giant sequoia Wawona
A journalist dashes across a bridge between to rescue a baby during Civil War in 1936
The crowd was so large that some fans had to cross over the track before the race and watch the event from the infield. June 1949
The completed Sydney Harbour Bridge, circa 1936.
On March 19, 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge was opened. Here's a look back at some historic photos of its construction Australia
Sunday, 24 August 2014
Young Mustansar Hussain Tarar aka Chacha ji in 1956 in his college days
Italian heavy artillery guns are pictured on the Italian Front in this 1918 handout picture
British officers observe artillery fire during the battle of the Somme in this 1916 handout picture
British aeroplane shows bomb damage Feb 16 1918
A horse wears a flannelette gas mask at the Chemical Development Laboratory, Philadelphia in 1919
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