Today is International Nurses’ Day, celebrated worldwide in honor of Florence Nightingale who was born 200 years ago on this day in 1820. Here’s a rare photo of Nightingale which was taken in 1858, and not discovered until 2006. [640×997] 1 Comment Vintage
An American Marine tries to communicate with two Japanese child soldiers captured on Okinawa, June 1945. [1174 x 1580] 1 Comment Vintage
Nazi flags drape over the coffins of victims of the Hindenburg disaster in New York, USA on May 11, 1937 [991X722] 3 Comments Vintage
Jewish dervishes Agha-Jaan Darvish and his brother, patriarchs of the Darvish family. Tehran, Iran, c.1922. The two Jewish dervishes pictured here in this rare photograph are among the very few who had successfully been integrated into the order without converting to Islam. 10 Comments Vintage
March 1964. A Vietnamese man with a the body of his dead child asks for help from rather disinterested South Vietnamese soldiers. [910 x 704] 2 Comments Vintage
