18 Amazing Photos From History

1. Carrie Amelia Nation, a radical member of the temperance movement

2. Eva Braun doing yoga by the lake Königssee, Bavaria, 1942

3. The bombing of Nagasaki, Japan. August 9, 1945

4. Children in bomb-shelter trenches during the Blitz, England, c. 1941

5. Seth Kinman, a hunter, entertainer, and one of the earliest settlers of Humboldt County, California, sitting on a chair he gave to President Johnson made out of a grizzly bear. 1865

6. A young woman of the Ouled Naïl tribe, Algeria, circa 1905

7. US officer at basment of Nuremburg castle next to the 500 years old statutes robbed by Nazis from Krakow’s St. Mary Cathedral, 1945

8. Lucille, a Dakota Sioux woman, December 26, 1907

9. Christmas packages destined for soldiers who have been killed or reported missing in action await “return to sender” stamps. New York City, 1944

10. Saluting the flag at the Whittier Primary School, Hampton, VA. 1899

11. Samurai wearing hon iyozane dō, 1870

12. Margaret Gorman, the first Miss America, 1921

13. Explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, the Endurance, illuminated by more than 20 flashes for a photo while trapped in an ice pack on the Weddell Sea during a doomed expedition to Antarctica – August 27, 1915

14. A Chinese immigrant family in Oregon, 1890s

15. In the final chapter of America’s long Indian wars, the U.S. Cavalry kills 146 Sioux at Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota. 1890

16. Juvenile convicts at work in the fields – 1903

17. Woodward coal breakers, Kingston, Pa 1895

18. Last known photo of a Barbary lion in the wild. Atlas Mountains of North Africa, 1925