Colonel Alfred Redl head of Austro-Hungarian counter-intelligence and a arch-traitor. Blackmailed by Russians after they found out that he was gay, he sold military secrets to Russia that contributed to military disasters of Austria at start of ww1 [586×1095]

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A Kalahari Bushman entertains children of the tribe. 1946 [1280×1280]

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Refrigerators being manufactured in Australia, 1957 [559×735]

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Mr. Gerdes in Arles, France, a happy customer of Motoruota Monowheel driving his new pet in 1931. [1920×1512]

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Robert Capas famous photo of an American soldier killed by German sniper in Leipzig, 18 april 1945 (1556×1600)

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The crew of LNER A4 locomotive “Mallard” pose in Peterborough, UK, shortly after capturing the world speed record for steam locomotives, 126 mph. 3 July 1938. From left are fireman Tommy Bray (who had shoveled 5+ tons of coals during the run) and driver Joe Duddington (then aged 61). [1026×638]

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