The Ethiopian Kagnew Battalion, serving with UN forces in the Korean War, 1950-1953 (lemmy.world)
Weekly wartime ration for two British civilians, excluding bread, fresh vegetables, and some canned goods, WW2, 1943 (lemmy.world)
Beggar (possibly a WW1 veteran?) running beside King George V's carriage, early 1920s (lemmy.world)
Ponies aboard the ship 'Terra Nova' during an Antarctic expedition, 1910 (lemmy.world)
Antarctic explorer stands atop an iceberg, with active volcano Mt. Erebus in the distance, 1911 (lemmy.world)
Color photo of Russian monks planting potatoes, 1910 (lemmy.world)
The ISOLATOR, invention from 1925 (lemmy.world)
Chris the Sled Dog listens to a gramophone, Antarctica, 1911 (lemmy.world)
Cat Meow Machine, for scaring mice, Japan, 1963 (lemmy.world)
Two explorers looking at their ship, 'Terra Nova', during an Antarctic expedition, 1911 (lemmy.world)
Lone sheep dodges traffic in Hyde Park, London, 1933 (lemmy.world)
US soldiers (and dog) in gas masks during exercises in California, WW2, 1943 (lemmy.world)
Jetpack test flight, Virginia, USA, 1969 (lemmy.world)
Mary Smith, paid weekly for shooting dried peas at workers' windows to wake them for their shifts, Britain, 1930s (lemmy.world)
'Knocker-Upper' in Britain, a method of waking people up for their work shifts before reliable/cheap alarm clocks, 1915 (lemmy.world)
Allied troops wading out to evacuation ships at Dunkirk, WW2, 1940 (lemmy.world)
The 'Snow Cruiser' for an abortive Antarctic expedition, US, 1939 (lemmy.world)
Government artist painting a picture of the destruction in London during the Blitz, WW2, 1940 (lemmy.world)
Day after the Saur Revolution, Afghanistan, 1978 (lemmy.world)
Camel of the Red Crescent, Sinai, WW1, 1916 (lemmy.world)
Rail passengers listening to the radio through personal headphones, 1930 (lemmy.world)
Sergeant Stubby, a WW1 veteran, receives a medal from US General John Pershing, 1921 (lemmy.world)
Jewish Kurd in Northern Iraq wearing traditional clothing, 1970 (lemmy.world)
Sergeant Stubby, US Army, most decorated dog of WW1, promoted through valor in combat, picture taken 1920 (lemmy.world)
He spent his later years as a university mascot, and died peacefully in his sleep in 1926