🇬🇧 Child evacuees on their way to the station, September 1939. Due to constant German bombing of major British cities, many children were sent to live in the countryside for a time.
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Girls on a hillside full of flowers, Romania, 1920s
Russian troops in a trench on the Dvina River front, September 1917, WWI.
🇬🇧 Veteran soldiers - known as Chelsea Pensioners - sit on the steps of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London in 1928
Woodcut illustration of Zheng Yi Sao, a Chinese pirate leader active in the South China Sea in the early 1800s Born Shi Yang in 1775, she married a pirate. After the death of her husband in 1807, she took control of his pirate confederation, with a fleet consisting of approximately 400 junks and between 40,000 and 70,000 pirates. Her ships engaged in conflict with several major powers, including the East India…
Gioachino Rossini as a young man in the 1810s. Rossinni was an Italian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras. He gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces and some sacred music. 🎼 Click here to listen to the Finale of his famous William Tell Overture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQSmCmpukZY&list=RDOloXRhesab0&index=24
22 September 1939: German and Russian troops hold a victory parade together in Brest-Litovsk after the successful joint invasion of Poland by the Nazis on the west and the Soviets on the east. Troops marched under victory arches decorated with Nazi swastikas and the Soviet star, hammer and sickle. Standing together on the podium are Major General Heinz Guderian of the Wehrmacht and and Soviet Brigadier Semyon…
🇮🇪 Several generations pose with their dogs in the Blue Stack Mountains of Ireland, c. 1940s-1950
🇫🇷 French novelist and poet Victor Hugo, 1876. Among his most famous works are the novels Les Misérables, (1862) and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (1831)
Greek children standing by the bones of soldiers they have collected, who died during the 1915 Gallipoli campaign, on Hill 60, Anzac Cove in 1919