Historical Photos

 Trench foot warning posters! WW1 WW1 Poster WW1 Poster A couple of WW1 posters warning of the effecting of Trench foot and looking after yo...

  Film still from “The Big Parade” (1925).

Luna park Coney Island 1910-1915

2016 a field in the Somme

 Mountain stages used to be a little different on the tour , similar routes just the road conditions  might have resulted in a few punctu...

As another Football World cup takes place we look back at the 1950 match between Brazil vs Uruguay. An amazing photo showing so much de...

Caen, France 1944. Ariel shot of the city showing the devastation left by WW2 and the German invasion. Saint-Lô France 1944. Amer...

London 1901. Bangor Street was in the potteries district of Kensington, where a Rag Fair was held. In the early 20th century it was a m...

A flight of bombing planes 1st Australians flying corpse, Palestine. French Salmson plane. A crashed British plane that loo...

 Douglas Fairbanks holding up Charlie Chaplin in front of crowd to promote Liberty Bonds, Lower Manhattan, NYC , 1918. As you can see t...

La Grande Illusion is a 1937 French film about a German POW camp. Always interesting watching non-english WW1 movies and their prospe...

Spanish clearing up some of the mess left on the battlefield at the Somme. A few things we notice similair to many other Somme photos is...

1940 WW2, London Docklands. The German bombing of England was more frequent and cities and towns up and down the country were beginning...

  American soliders returning home on the Agamemnon , Hoboken, New Jersey after WW1. I think there is room for one or two more soliders o...

San Francisco's Ross Alley, "Street of the Gamblers"by Arnold Genthe.