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- The Terror Of War, 1972. The faces of collateral damage and friendly fire are generally not seen. This was not the case with 9-year-old Phan Thi Kim Phuc.
- The Burning Monk, 1963. Full story on this article. In June 1963, most Americans couldn’t find Vietnam on a map. But there was no forgetting that war-torn Southeast Asian nation after Associated Press photographer Malcolm Browne captured the image of Thich Quang Duc immolating himself on a Saigon street.
- Starving Child And Vulture, 1993. Full story on this article. Kevin Carter knew the stench of death. As a member of the Bang-Bang Club, a quartet of brave photographers who chronicled apartheid-era South Africa, he had seen more than his share of heartbreak.
- Lunch Atop A Skyscraper, 1932. It’s the most perilous yet playful lunch break ever captured: 11 men casually eating, chatting and sneaking a smoke as if they weren’t 840 feet above Manhattan with nothing but a thin beam keeping them aloft.
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Sep 28, 2021 · Explore 77 historical photos that capture the extremes of the human experience, from the Holocaust to Woodstock to the Civil Rights movement. See the stories behind the images and the power of photography to document history.
- Kaleena Fraga
Explore a collection of rare historical photos that capture the essence of different eras and events. From 1980s hairstyles to ancient fashion, from Apollo 8 to Aberfan, discover the stories behind the images.
The 100 most influential historical pictures of all time - Rare Historical Photos- Vintage Mail Order Houses That Came from Sears Catalogs, 1910s-1940s - Rare Historical Photos
- How Stalin’s propaganda machine erased people from photographs, 1922-1953 - Rare Historical Photos
- Vintage photos capture everyday life in Iran before the Islamic Revolution, 1960s-1970s - Rare Historical Photos
- Evgeny Stepanovich Kobytev: A soldier's face after four years of war, 1941-1945 - Rare Historical Photos
- Rainey Bethea: The photographic story of America’s last public execution, 1936 - Rare Historical Photos
- Famous First Photographs in History: From the Oldest Photo Ever to the First Photo Shared on Internet - Rare Historical Photos
- The Cuban Missile Crisis in pictures, 1962 - Rare Historical Photos
- American West in rare pictures, 1860s-1870s - Rare Historical Photos
- D-Day: The Normandy landings through rare photographs, 1944 - Rare Historical Photos
Oct 7, 2020 · 50 Iconic and Rare Historical Photographs. By History Colored. October 7th, 2020. We at HistoryColored have decided to curate 50 interesting, rare and iconic photos from history. There are many reasons why a photograph may be featured on this list.
- 1918: Spanish flu. During the influenza epidemic of 1918, quarantine centers and emergency military hospitals like this one in Camp Funston, Kansas, were constructed at various outposts throughout the U.S. A third of the world's population was infected, and at least 50 million died (675,000 in the U.S. alone)—making the Spanish flu among the deadliest outbreaks in human history.
- 1919: Vladimir Lenin speaking to crowd. In 1918, the Soviet Union's recently formed Sovnarkom government established a branch of the armed forces dubbed the "Red Army."
- 1920: Republican National Convention. In June 1920, United States GOP delegates and other party members gathered in Chicago for the Republican National Convention.
- 1921: 'Camille' Rudolph Valentino, often called Hollywood's "original Latin lover," and Russian-born silent film actress Alla Nazimova were two of the biggest stars of their time.
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