22 Little Pictures With a Big History

1.

A bag-piper leads men out of the trenches during WWI

2.

Congress of Freaks--Baileys Circus 1924

3.

First photo of a human being 1838

4.

Wright Brothers Flight at Kittyhawk 1903

5.

The Capitol dome in construction

6.

First Cadillac dealership in New York

7.

Building of the Eiffel Tower

8.

Monk self-immolation

9.

Al capone and his son

10.

The Muffin man in 1910 London

11.

Bruce Lee sparring with Ip Man, 1955

12.

Girls deliver ice. Heavy work that formerly belonged to men began being done by women. The ice girls are delivering ice on a route and their work requires brawn as well as the patriotic ambition to help. 16th of September, 1918

13.

RMS Titanic's propeller dwarfing its makers, 1911

14.

Titanic survivors

15.

Zeppelin over capitol

16.

Charlie Chaplin in front of New York crowd, 1918

17.

Pearl Harbor

18.

German SS soldiers

19.

Japanese Zero shot down

20.

Dresden post bombing

21.

Hitlers Bunker post invasion

22.

WW2 Victory