16 Fascinating Photos Collected From History

solidsnake4545 Published 02/01/2018 in wow

Interesting images and events that help bring the past to life.

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1. The Soviets opening the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp after liberating it exactly 73 years ago. January 27, 1945
2. Hungarian SS guards, exhausted from their forced labour clearing the bodies of the dead at Bergen-Belsen, are allowed a brief rest by British soldiers but are forced to take it by lying face down in one of the empty mass graves, 1945
3. French WW1 Trench, 1915
4. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is attacked by States Rights Party member Jimmy Robinson as King tries to register at the Hotel Albert in Selma, Alabama, on January 18, 1965.
5. Martin Luther King Jr. being welcomed to Chicago’s Marquette Park, 1966
6. Assembling the sports section of the New York Times, 1942
7. George Herman “Babe” Ruth (Top row, center) at St. Mary’s Industrial School for Boys, Baltimore, Maryland, 1912.
8. A Vietnamese policeman attempts to put out the fire as a Buddhist monk burns to death in front of Saigon’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, Oct. 27, 1963 by Horst Faas
9. Using a two-horn listening device at Bolling Field in Washington, D.C., in 1921 before the invention of radar, to listen for distant aircraft.
10. The Beginning Of The Eiffel Tower
11. The hellish mines of the 1980s Brazillian gold rush
12. German civilians are forced to walk past the bodies of 30 Jewish women starved to death by German SS troops in a 500-kilometre march across Czechoslovakia, May 11, 1945
13. The Avengers, The Jews who planned to kill German SS after the War. 1946
14. An FBI agent, wearing only a pair of swim trunks, per the hijackers’ instructions, carries a case containing a $1 million ransom to the opened door of a hijacked Delta DC8 jet in Miami. The jet later took off for Algeria
15. The first public demonstration of a computer mouse, graphical user interface, windowed computing, hypertext and word processing, 1968
16. The Dalai Lama (age 4) being enthroned as the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, February 22, 1940

1. The Soviets opening the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp after liberating it exactly 73 years ago. January 27, 1945
2. Hungarian SS guards, exhausted from their forced labour clearing the bodies of the dead at Bergen-Belsen, are allowed a brief rest by British soldiers but are forced to take it by lying face down in one of the empty mass graves, 1945
3. French WW1 Trench, 1915
4. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is attacked by States Rights Party member Jimmy Robinson as King tries to register at the Hotel Albert in Selma, Alabama, on January 18, 1965.
5. Martin Luther King Jr. being welcomed to Chicago’s Marquette Park, 1966
6. Assembling the sports section of the New York Times, 1942
7. George Herman “Babe” Ruth (Top row, center) at St. Mary’s Industrial School for Boys, Baltimore, Maryland, 1912.
8. A Vietnamese policeman attempts to put out the fire as a Buddhist monk burns to death in front of Saigon’s Roman Catholic Cathedral, Oct. 27, 1963 by Horst Faas
9. Using a two-horn listening device at Bolling Field in Washington, D.C., in 1921 before the invention of radar, to listen for distant aircraft.
10. The Beginning Of The Eiffel Tower
11. The hellish mines of the 1980s Brazillian gold rush
12. German civilians are forced to walk past the bodies of 30 Jewish women starved to death by German SS troops in a 500-kilometre march across Czechoslovakia, May 11, 1945
13. The Avengers, The Jews who planned to kill German SS after the War. 1946
14. An FBI agent, wearing only a pair of swim trunks, per the hijackers’ instructions, carries a case containing a $1 million ransom to the opened door of a hijacked Delta DC8 jet in Miami. The jet later took off for Algeria
15. The first public demonstration of a computer mouse, graphical user interface, windowed computing, hypertext and word processing, 1968
16. The Dalai Lama (age 4) being enthroned as the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, February 22, 1940