Dorothy Catherine Draper became the first woman every to be get her photo taken when her brother, John William Draper, photographed her in 1840 [250 x 312]

1 Comment Vintage

« Captain Martin Clemens (rear centre), a ‘coastwatcher’ on Guadalcanal, provided intelligence to Allied forces in advance of the battle for the island. The men with him are members of the Solomon Islands police force. (1942) [2833×2281]

Jean Moore Kneels And Kisses Her Fiancé, Wheelchair-Bound World War II Veteran Ralph Neppel, 1945, U.S. [915 x 946] »

Comments

mwguzcrk

What’s the backstory?

Whaddaya Say?