Vintage

Historical photographs and pictures taken in the context of a verifiable, historically significant event.

Britain was being struck by continual bombardment by thousands of V-1 and V-2 bombs launched from German-controlled territory. This photo, taken from a fleet street roof-top, shows a V-1 flying bomb “buzzbomb” plunging toward central London. 1945.

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Ruby Bridges, the first African-American to attend a white elementary school in the deep South, 1960.

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A German soldier share some of his food with a local Russian mother 1941.

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A collapsed bridge in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, August 1916

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Maori woman with traditional moko tattoos, New Zealand, ca. 1905

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American GIs with a monkey on a leash during the Vietnam War, 1967

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