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This is a list of photographs considered the most important in surveys where authoritative sources review the history of the medium not limited by time period, region, genre, topic, or other specific criteria. These images may be referred to as the most important, most iconic, or most influential—but they are all considered key images in the ...
Image credits: History’s Mysteries From centuries-old cave paintings to rare historical photos, these posts offer glimpses into the past that you don’t come across every day.
Image credits: Historical Images The keeping of written history records appears relatively late, only 5,000 years ago in Egypt and ancient Sumer. Before that, knowledge about the past would be ...
The 1945 flag-raising photo on Iwo Jima will always be legendary, especially for military veterans, historians, and loyal Americans. Photographed by Joe Rosenthal, it shows a group of US Marines ...
New York Daily News (1880–2007), online photo archive DailyNewsPix, with photographs dating back to 1880 New York Public Library: ≈ 30% Public domain: 922,400+ (May 2024) [3] No No Yes English Pexels: Pexels license: Yes No Yes Pixabay: Pixabay license: 950,000+ (May 2017) Yes No Yes English (Default) + 25 other languages Pond5: Royalty-free
The Burns Archive is the world’s largest private collection of early medical photography and historic photographs, housing over one million photographs.While it primarily contains images related to medical practises, it is also famous for photographs depicting 'the darker side of life'. [1]
Pictures can provide insights into the past that words can’t even begin to describe. The post 87 Historical Photos That Tell Stories From Days Gone By (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda.
Other photographs are excerpts from larger historic collections, such as Roger Fenton's and Alexander Gardner's respective groundbreaking documentations of the Crimean War and American Civil War. Margin notes document the circumstantial background of many photographs, as well as instances where the images have been accused of being staged.