Rare Historical Photos

WHODINI13 Published 02/08/2014

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1. Elvis in the Army.
2. Albert Einstein looking fabulous.
3. The first McDonalds.
4. The Great San Francisco Fire and Earthquake of 1906.
5. Hitler in Paris.
6. Google begins.
7. The construction of Disneyland.
8. A boxing match on board the USS Oregon in 1897.
9. The 1912 World Series.
10. Fidel Castro lays a wreath at the Lincoln Memorial.
11. British SAS back from a three month long patrol of North Africa, January 18, 1943.
12. A Japanese plane is shot down during the Battle of Saipan in 1944.
13. Nagasaki, 20 minutes after the atomic bombing in 1945.
14. The London sky following a bombing and dogfight between British and German planes in 1940.
15. The last known Tasmanian Tiger photographed in 1933. The species is now extinct.
16. A shell shocked reindeer looks on as World War II planes drop bombs on Russia in 1941
17. A view of Boston in 1860 taken from a hot air balloon.
18. Mount Rushmore as it appeared in its more natural state.
19. Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Dukes family photo left behind on the moon in 1972.
20. Titanic leaves port in 1912.
21. A liberated Jew holds a Nazi at gunpoint.
22. Leo Tolstoy tells a story to his grandchildren in 1909
23. Child laborers in 1880.
24. Dismantling of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
25. German air raid on Moscow in 1941.
26.
27. Construction of Christ the Redeemer in Rio da Janeiro, Brazil.
28. Che Guevara.
29. Pope Pio XII meets with Hitler.
30. Grounded aircraft on September 11, 2001 await orders.
31. California lumberjacks work on Redwoods.
32. Disneyland employee cafeteria in 1961.
33. Martin Luther King, Jr removes a burned cross from his yard in 1960. The boy is his son
34. The original Ronald McDonald -- played by Willard Scott!
35. The Microsoft staff in 1978.
36. A Native American overlooking the newly completed transcontinental railroad in 1868.
37. Archduke Franz Ferdinand with his wife on the day they were assassinated in 1914,an event that helped spark World War I.
38. The Beatles meet Muhammad Ali.
39. Bill and Hillary Clinton playing volleyball in 1975
40. New York's Times Square in 1911.
41. Arnold Schwarzenegger on the day he received his American citizenship.
42. Construction of the Statue of Liberty in 1884.
43. Albert Einstein's office, photographed on the day of his death.
44. Construction of the Manhattan Bridge in 1908.
45. Construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961.
46. John F. Kennedy has a tea party with his daughter, Caroline.
47. Ferdinand Porsche yes, THAT Porsche showcasing the Volkswagen Beetle to Adolf Hitler in 1935.
48. The crew of Apollo 1 rehearsing their water landing in 1966.Sadly, all three astronauts were killed on the launch pad in a fire.
49. Eleven year-old Adolf Hitler.
50. A crash on board an aircraft carrier sometime during World War II.
51. Roy O. and Walt Disney on the day they opened Disney Studios.
52. This is believed to be the last picture taken of Titanic before her sinking.
53. General Custer and his men during the American Civil War.
54. Manfred von Richthofen, aka The Red Baron, petting his dog on an airfield.
55. Samurai taken between 1860 and 1880.
56. Construction of the Eiffel Tower in 1888.
57. Charles Godefroy flies his biplane through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on August 7th, 1919.
58. The ENIAC, the first computer ever built.
59. The first Wal-Mart.
60. Hitler's bunker.
61. The only photograph of a living Quagga from 1870. This species is now extinct
62. An actual Titanic boarding pass.

1. Elvis in the Army.
2. Albert Einstein looking fabulous.
3. The first McDonalds.
4. The Great San Francisco Fire and Earthquake of 1906.
5. Hitler in Paris.
6. Google begins.
7. The construction of Disneyland.
8. A boxing match on board the USS Oregon in 1897.
9. The 1912 World Series.
10. Fidel Castro lays a wreath at the Lincoln Memorial.
11. British SAS back from a three month long patrol of North Africa, January 18, 1943.
12. A Japanese plane is shot down during the Battle of Saipan in 1944.
13. Nagasaki, 20 minutes after the atomic bombing in 1945.
14. The London sky following a bombing and dogfight between British and German planes in 1940.
15. The last known Tasmanian Tiger photographed in 1933. The species is now extinct.
16. A shell shocked reindeer looks on as World War II planes drop bombs on Russia in 1941
17. A view of Boston in 1860 taken from a hot air balloon.
18. Mount Rushmore as it appeared in its more natural state.
19. Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Dukes family photo left behind on the moon in 1972.
20. Titanic leaves port in 1912.
21. A liberated Jew holds a Nazi at gunpoint.
22. Leo Tolstoy tells a story to his grandchildren in 1909
23. Child laborers in 1880.
24. Dismantling of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
25. German air raid on Moscow in 1941.
26.
27. Construction of Christ the Redeemer in Rio da Janeiro, Brazil.
28. Che Guevara.
29. Pope Pio XII meets with Hitler.
30. Grounded aircraft on September 11, 2001 await orders.
31. California lumberjacks work on Redwoods.
32. Disneyland employee cafeteria in 1961.
33. Martin Luther King, Jr removes a burned cross from his yard in 1960. The boy is his son
34. The original Ronald McDonald -- played by Willard Scott!
35. The Microsoft staff in 1978.
36. A Native American overlooking the newly completed transcontinental railroad in 1868.
37. Archduke Franz Ferdinand with his wife on the day they were assassinated in 1914,an event that helped spark World War I.
38. The Beatles meet Muhammad Ali.
39. Bill and Hillary Clinton playing volleyball in 1975
40. New York's Times Square in 1911.
41. Arnold Schwarzenegger on the day he received his American citizenship.
42. Construction of the Statue of Liberty in 1884.
43. Albert Einstein's office, photographed on the day of his death.
44. Construction of the Manhattan Bridge in 1908.
45. Construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961.
46. John F. Kennedy has a tea party with his daughter, Caroline.
47. Ferdinand Porsche yes, THAT Porsche showcasing the Volkswagen Beetle to Adolf Hitler in 1935.
48. The crew of Apollo 1 rehearsing their water landing in 1966.Sadly, all three astronauts were killed on the launch pad in a fire.
49. Eleven year-old Adolf Hitler.
50. A crash on board an aircraft carrier sometime during World War II.
51. Roy O. and Walt Disney on the day they opened Disney Studios.
52. This is believed to be the last picture taken of Titanic before her sinking.
53. General Custer and his men during the American Civil War.
54. Manfred von Richthofen, aka The Red Baron, petting his dog on an airfield.
55. Samurai taken between 1860 and 1880.
56. Construction of the Eiffel Tower in 1888.
57. Charles Godefroy flies his biplane through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on August 7th, 1919.
58. The ENIAC, the first computer ever built.
59. The first Wal-Mart.
60. Hitler's bunker.
61. The only photograph of a living Quagga from 1870. This species is now extinct
62. An actual Titanic boarding pass.