RAF pilot getting a haircut, WW2, 1942 (lemmy.world)
Mary Smith, paid weekly for shooting dried peas at workers' windows to wake them for their shifts, Britain, 1930s (lemmy.world)
Photo of a Meiji-era woman in traditional clothing, with a sword, Japan, 1870s (lemmy.world)
Demonstration of the Communist Party of Great Britain, 1976 (lemmy.world)
American professor standing beside two massive guards of the personal retinue of the Maharaja of Kashmir, 1903 (lemmy.world)
Testing a prototype football helmet, 1912 (lemmy.world)
Nazis wading through ice-cold water in Russia, WW2, 1942 (lemmy.world)
Audrey Hepburn, at the grocery store with her pet deer, 1958 (lemmy.world)
Source.
King Frederick IX of Denmark, a former naval officer, showing off his tattoos, 1951 (media.kbin.social)
Two explorers looking at their ship, 'Terra Nova', during an Antarctic expedition, 1911 (lemmy.world)
Early color photo of a nomad in Uzbekistan, taken between 1905-1915 (lemmy.world)
Ponies aboard the ship 'Terra Nova' during an Antarctic expedition, 1910 (lemmy.world)
Stockholm on 'H-Day', when Sweden swapped from driving on the left-side of the road to the right, 1967 (lemmy.world)
French tanker wearing a British 'splatter mask' to protect against shrapnel/'spalling' in the tank, WW1, 1918 (lemmy.world)
Beggar (possibly a WW1 veteran?) running beside King George V's carriage, early 1920s (lemmy.world)
Photo of the Pamir, one of the last commercial sailing ships in operation, picture taken in 1905, last sailing trip around Cape Horn in 1949 (lemmy.world)
Window baby cage, UK, 1937 (lemmy.world)
Geronimo driving a brand new Locomobile Model C, 1905 (media.kbin.social)
Praying Mantis, a WW2 prototype machinegun carrier with an articulated, elevating chassis. (lemmy.world)
This was a privately made design that was proposed to the British military in WW2....
Female IRA partisan with an AR-18, 1973
British civilians taking shelter in the London Underground, WW2, 1940 (media.kbin.social)
Punt gun for mass-hunting waterfowl in a, uh, punt, Britain, 1900-1912 (lemmy.world)
Amphibious bicycle, Paris, France, 1932 (lemmy.world)
Ordinary car crash, Boston, USA, 1938 (lemmy.world)
Log bridge for a train, Oregon, USA, 1905 (lemmy.world)
