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Caroll Spinney operating Oscar the Grouch, while still wearing his Big Bird legs. Sesame Street, New York 1980.
30/12/2025

Caroll Spinney operating Oscar the Grouch, while still wearing his Big Bird legs. Sesame Street, New York 1980.

Actress Marlene Dietrich kissing an American soldier returning to from war. Life Magazine 1945.
25/11/2025

Actress Marlene Dietrich kissing an American soldier returning to from war. Life Magazine 1945.

In the late sixties, Johnny Cash walked into Folsom Prison hoping to revive his fading career. He delivered a raw, emoti...
22/11/2025

In the late sixties, Johnny Cash walked into Folsom Prison hoping to revive his fading career. He delivered a raw, emotional concert inside a cafeteria behind death row that connected so deeply with inmates it became one of the most iconic live albums ever recorded. January 13, 1968.

Neil Armstrong and David Scott in aviator shades while their reentry capsule is recovered at the conclusion of the Gemin...
06/11/2025

Neil Armstrong and David Scott in aviator shades while their reentry capsule is recovered at the conclusion of the Gemini 8 mission in 1966.

“We aim to please, you aim too, please.” An American soldier reads a sign intended for directing U.S. troops to not wast...
24/10/2025

“We aim to please, you aim too, please.”
An American soldier reads a sign intended for directing U.S. troops to not waste ammunition, by warning of an ammo shortage. Central France, February 20th 1945.

President Bill Clinton and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat opening Gaza international airport in Rafah. 1999.
28/08/2025

President Bill Clinton and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat opening Gaza international airport in Rafah. 1999.

Two US Army Rangers engage enemy snipers in the Algerian port of Arzew during Operation Torch. November 8th, 1942. [Colo...
19/07/2025

Two US Army Rangers engage enemy snipers in the Algerian port of Arzew during Operation Torch. November 8th, 1942. [Colorized]

The all-Native American section of railway workers known as the “Indian Gang” during a workday in March of 1943. Cajon, ...
10/07/2025

The all-Native American section of railway workers known as the “Indian Gang” during a workday in March of 1943. Cajon, California. [Colorized]

Danish explorer Ejnar Mikkelsen photographed in 1912 shortly after rescue. Mikkelsen was stranded in Greenland with fell...
26/05/2025

Danish explorer Ejnar Mikkelsen photographed in 1912 shortly after rescue. Mikkelsen was stranded in Greenland with fellow explorer Iver Iversen. They endured extreme isolation, hunger, and hallucinations while awaiting rescue for two and a half years.

Jesse Owens upon his return to the US after winning four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in N**i Germany. ...
22/05/2025

Jesse Owens upon his return to the US after winning four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in N**i Germany.

Children crossing a river by pulley to go to school in Modena, Italy in 1959.
14/05/2025

Children crossing a river by pulley to go to school in Modena, Italy in 1959.

An ancient marble statue of a classical era goddess, literally defaced and carved with a Christian cross around 500 CE. ...
30/04/2025

An ancient marble statue of a classical era goddess, literally defaced and carved with a Christian cross around 500 CE. Now housed in the Archaeological Museum in Samos, Greece.

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