Barricade during the Battle of Cable Street (a clash between British police enabling a fascist march and anti-fascist activists), 1936 (lemmy.world)
Papua New Guinean stretcher-bearers carry wounded Allied soldier through wetlands, WW2, 1942? (lemmy.world)
Female students at Dhaka University (now-Bangladesh, then-Pakistan) protesting for Bengali language rights, 1953 (lemmy.world)
Ignatius Sancho (feddit.de) Ignatius Sancho was born on a slave ship on the Atlantic Ocean around 1729....
Captain Nieves Fernandez, Filipino guerilla leader and former school teacher, demonstrates to a US soldier how she used her long knife to kill Japanese occupying forces, WW2, 1944 (lemmy.world)
American professor standing beside two massive guards of the personal retinue of the Maharaja of Kashmir, 1903 (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)
Stockholm on 'H-Day', when Sweden swapped from driving on the left-side of the road to the right, 1967 (lemmy.world)
South African diamond miner being x-rayed at the end of his shift to prevent theft, 1954 (lemmy.world)
British blacksmith on an anti-slavery patrol boat removing leg irons from a freed slave off the coast of Mozambique, 1907 (lemmy.world)
American pilot Gail Halvorsen throws candy to German children during the Berlin Airlift, 1949 (lemmy.world)