Little Pictures Big History

Marty Mcfly Published 03/19/2015

19 Photos From History That Tell A Deeper Story

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1.
The first ever photo taken of the Andromeda galaxy in 1888.
2.
Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt became the first president to fly, 1910.
3.
A young John Wayne.
4.
Andy Warhol buys Campbell's soup at Gristede's market on Second Ave. in 1964.
5.
The Earliest known photo of the Taj Mahal, c. 1850-1860.
6.
Chattanooga, Tenneesee, 1965 Elvis Presley waits for his bacon and eggs while a woman is forced to stand and wait due to segregation.
7.
A rope bridge in India, 1870.
8.
Albert Einstein's desk just as he left it, a few hours after his death in New Jersey, April, 1955.
9.
Arnold Schwarzenegger and then President George Bush go for a ride, 1991.
10.
The original voice cast of Peanuts.
11.
Adele Ross Clothing 1966, anti-miniskirt signs.
12.
1950 a four year-old Bill Clinton.
13.
1936, the oldest known documented wheelie.
14.
"A possible image of Confederate cadets in Morgan County, AL."
15.
The original rules of Chuck Jones for his creations Roadrunner and Coyote.
16.
Berlin, 1945 German boy tries to sell his father's Iron Cross for cigarettes.
17.
Richard O. Hall is held hostage by Tony Kiritsis with a sawed-off shotgun during a live broadcast in Indianapolis, 1977. The gun was rigged so that if Kiritsis was killed or if Hall tried to escape he would be shot.
18.
Hiroshima, 1945 a child left blind from the atomic bomb.
19.
In 1938, Helen Hulick was a kindergarten teacher who witnessed a robbery. When testifying in court she showed up in pants and was ordered by the judge to return in a dress. When she showed up at a later date again in pants the judge sentenced her with contempt and five days in prison.

1.
The first ever photo taken of the Andromeda galaxy in 1888.
2.
Ex-President Theodore Roosevelt became the first president to fly, 1910.
3.
A young John Wayne.
4.
Andy Warhol buys Campbell's soup at Gristede's market on Second Ave. in 1964.
5.
The Earliest known photo of the Taj Mahal, c. 1850-1860.
6.
Chattanooga, Tenneesee, 1965 Elvis Presley waits for his bacon and eggs while a woman is forced to stand and wait due to segregation.
7.
A rope bridge in India, 1870.
8.
Albert Einstein's desk just as he left it, a few hours after his death in New Jersey, April, 1955.
9.
Arnold Schwarzenegger and then President George Bush go for a ride, 1991.
10.
The original voice cast of Peanuts.
11.
Adele Ross Clothing 1966, anti-miniskirt signs.
12.
1950 a four year-old Bill Clinton.
13.
1936, the oldest known documented wheelie.
14.
"A possible image of Confederate cadets in Morgan County, AL."
15.
The original rules of Chuck Jones for his creations Roadrunner and Coyote.
16.
Berlin, 1945 German boy tries to sell his father's Iron Cross for cigarettes.
17.
Richard O. Hall is held hostage by Tony Kiritsis with a sawed-off shotgun during a live broadcast in Indianapolis, 1977. The gun was rigged so that if Kiritsis was killed or if Hall tried to escape he would be shot.
18.
Hiroshima, 1945 a child left blind from the atomic bomb.
19.
In 1938, Helen Hulick was a kindergarten teacher who witnessed a robbery. When testifying in court she showed up in pants and was ordered by the judge to return in a dress. When she showed up at a later date again in pants the judge sentenced her with contempt and five days in prison.