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Some incredible images from our past. Take your time in viewing these. You probably won’t see them again. MORE INTERESTING AND RARELY SEEN OLD PHOTOS Part of US history !!! *[image: 1903__080814]A 10 x 15-foot wooden shed where the “Harley-Davidson Motor Company” started out in 1903* *[image: 1912__080814]* *Testing football helmets in 1912* *[image: 1920__080814]* *A bar in New York City, the night before prohibition began,1920* *[image: 1920s__080814]* *Mount Rushmore Before Carving, 1920s* *[image: 1923_080814]* *Traffic jam in New York, 1923* *[image: 1926_080814]* *A quiet little job at a crocodile farm in St. Augustine, Florida* *[image: 1929__080814]* *World economic crisis, 1929* *[image: 1930__080814]* *Central Park in 1930* *[image: 1930B__080814]* *Last four couples standing at a Chi cago dance marathon, ca. 1930* *[image: 1930c]* *Meeting of the Mickey Mouse Club, early 1930s* *[image: 1938__080814]* *Confederate and Union soldiers shake hands across the wall at the 1938 reunion for the Veterans of the Battle of Gettysburg* *[image: 1939_080814]* *When they realized women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, * *flour mills of the 30s started using flowered fabric for their sacks, 1939* < /div> *[image: 1940_080814]* *NY, Coney Island, 1940* *[image: 1942__080814]* *The thirty-six men needed to fly and service a B-17E in 1942* *[image: 1948__080814]* *A man begging for his wife’s forgiveness inside Divorce Court. Chicago, 1948* *[image: 1949__080814]* *Three young women wash their clothes in Central Park during a water shortage. New York, 1949* *[image: 1951_080814]* *19 year-old Shigeki Tanaka was a survivor of the bombing of Hiroshima and went on to win the * < /div> *1951 Boston Marathon. The crowd was silent as he crossed the finish line. Tanaka was not * *exactly “a survivor of the bombing of Hiroshima” — when the bomb was dropped, he was at * *home, about 20 miles from the site. He saw a light and heard a distant rumble, but was * *personally unaffected by the bomb.* *[image: 1955__080814]* *Florida’s last Civil War veteran, Bill Lundy, poses with a jet fighter, 1955* *[image: 1960s_100814]* *NASA scientists with their board of calculations, 1960′s* *[image: 1963_080814]* *Muhammad Ali’s fists after the fight with Cooper, 1963* *[image: 1969_080814]* *New York firemen play a game after a fire in a billiard parlor, 1969* < /div> *[image: 1971_080814]* *An abandoned baby sleeps peacefully in a drawer at the Los Angeles Police Station, 1971* *[image: 1972_080814]* *Boy hiding in a TV set. Boston, 1972 by Arthur Tress* *[image: 1974__080814]* *A spectator holds up a sign at the Academy Awards, April 1974* *[image: 1975_080814]* *Robert De Niro’s cab driver license. In order to get into character for the film Taxi Driver, he * *obtained his own hack license and would pick-up/drive customers around in New York City.* *[image: 1983__080814]* *Nancy Reagan sits on the lap of Mr. T, dressed as Santa, 1983* *[image: 1985_080814]* *Ronald Reagan wearing sweatpants on Air Force One, 1985* MORE Rare Photographs *Below are some of the most fascinating photographs ever captured on camera. Thanks to these great **images, we now have before us a rare window to some of the most interesting moments of our world history.* *1. A boxing match on board the USS Oregon in 1897* [image: image] *2. An airman being captured by Vietnamese in Truc Bach Lake, Hanoi in 1967.* *The airman is John McCain.* [image: image] *3. Samurai warriors taken between 1860 and 1880* [image: image] *4. A shell-shocked reindeer looks on as war planes drop bombs on Russia in 1941.* [image: image] *5. Walt Disney on the day they opened Disney Studios* [image: image] *6. Che Guevara enjoying a drink* [image: image] *7. The Microsoft staff in 1978* [image: image] *8. The last known Tasmanian Tiger (now extinct) photographed in 1933* [image: image] *9. German air raid on Moscow in 1941* [image: image] *10. Winston Churchill out for a swim* [image: image] *11. The London sky after a bombing and dogfight between British and German planes in 1940* [image: image] *12. Martin Luther King, Jr removes a burned cross from his yard in 1960. The boy is his son.* ; [image: image] *13. Google begins.* [image: image] *14. Nagasaki , 20 minutes after the atomic bombing in 1945* [image: image] *15. The only photograph of a living Quagga (now extinct) from 1870* [image: image] *16. Hitler’s bunker* [image: image] *17. A Japanese plane is shot down during the Battle of Saipan in 1944.* [image: image] *18. The original Ronald McDonald played by Willard Scott* [image: image] *19. The first photo taken from space in 1946* [image: image] *20. British SAS back from a 3-month patrol of North Africa in 1943* [image: image] *21. Disneyland employee cafeteria in 1961* [image: image] *22. The first McDonalds* [image: image] *23. Fidel Castro lays a wreath at the Lincoln Memorial.* [image: image] *24. George S. Patton’s dog mourning his master on the day of his death.* [image: image] *25. California lumberjacks working on Redwoods* [image: image] [image: image] *26. Construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961* [image: image] *27. Bread and soup during the Great Depression* [image: image] *28. The 1912 World Series* [image: image] *29. The first photo following the discovery of Machu Pichu in 1912.* [image: image] *30. Construction of Christ the Redeemer in Rio da Janeiro, Brazil* [image: image] *31. Steamboats on the Mississippi River in 1907* [image: image] *32. Leo Tolstoy telling a story to his grandchildren in 1909* [image: image] *33. The construction of Disneyland* [image: image] *34. Arnold Schwarzenegger on the day he received his American citizenship* [image: image] *35. 14-year-old Osama bin Laden (2nd from the right)* [image: image] *36. Construction of the Statue of Liberty in 1884* [image: image] *37. Albert Einstein’s office photographed on the day of his death* [image: image] *38. A liberated Jew holds a Nazi guard at gunpoint.* [image: image] *39. Construction of the Manhattan Bridge in 1908* [image: image] *40. Construction of the Eiffel Tower in 1888* [image: image] *41. Dismantling of the Berlin Wall in 1989* [image: image] *42. Titanic leaves port in 1912.* [image: image] *43. Adolf Hitler’s pants after the failed assassination attempt at Wolf’s Lair in 1944* [image: image] *44. ENIAC, the first computer ever built* [image: image] *45. Brighton Swimming Club in 1863* [image: image] *46. Ferdinand Porsche (yeah, that Porsche) showing a model of the Volkswagen Beetle* to Adolf Hitler in 1935 [image: image] *47. The unbroken seal on King Tut’s tomb* [image: image] *48. Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Duke left this family photo behind on the moon in 1972.* [image: image] *49. The crew of Apollo 1 practicing their water landing in 1966. Unfortunately, all of* *them were killed on the launch pad in a fire.* [image: image] *50. An aircraft crash on board during World War II* [image: image] *51. Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Warren G. Harding (29th president of USA ), and* *Harvey Samuel Firestone (founder of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.) talking together* [image: image] *Please Forward to Others* ------------------------------ . __,_._,___ -- -- USE INCREDIMAIL ONLY IN THIS GROUP NO NUDITY ALLOWED --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "fiftiesoldiesmusicgroup" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to fiftiesoldiesmusicgroup+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
