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A T-37 amphibious tankette “landing” after being dropped from a TB-3 bomber. Near Moscow, Medvazhji lakes, 1936. [481x810]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #A T-37 amphibious tankette “landing” after being dropped from a TB-3 bomber. Near Moscow, Medvazhji lakes, 1936. [481x810] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2yfIeSR

US Sailors during WW1 practice donning mattresses as life vests [962x776]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #US Sailors during WW1 practice donning mattresses as life vests [962x776] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2x6nUyr

White House photographer Yoichi Okamoto photographs himself at President Lyndon Johnson's ranch as the President looks on, January 2, 1964 [917x568]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #White House photographer Yoichi Okamoto photographs himself at President Lyndon Johnson's ranch as the President looks on, January 2, 1964 [917x568] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2kczwih

5 of the 23 American POWs who refused to return to US at the end of Korean War. Held at Panmunjom, 2 changed their mind and were court-martialed, one given a 20 year sentence and the other 10. Rest dishonorably discharged and went to China; by the 1960s, all but two had returned to US. [3699x3706]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #5 of the 23 American POWs who refused to return to US at the end of Korean War. Held at Panmunjom, 2 changed their mind and were court-martialed, one given a 20 year sentence and the other 10. Rest dishonorably discharged and went to China; by the 1960s, all but two had returned to US. [3699x3706] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2x6le92

George Stern, who in the last three years has developed a formula for a highly volatile fluid which vaporizes so rapidly that flames from the gases released will not burn as demonstrated by the picture, 1938. [4579x3699] (colorized by me).

September 30, 2017

#vintage #George Stern, who in the last three years has developed a formula for a highly volatile fluid which vaporizes so rapidly that flames from the gases released will not burn as demonstrated by the picture, 1938. [4579x3699] (colorized by me). #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2fGMbIX

German soldiers with their pet donkey, cirka 1916 [1200x3200]

September 30, 2017

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Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bombers of bombing squadron VB-12 on the flight deck of the USS Saratoga (CV-3) - October 1943. [931x960]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bombers of bombing squadron VB-12 on the flight deck of the USS Saratoga (CV-3) - October 1943. [931x960] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2hCwUsV

John F. Kennedy lies in state at the Capitol Rotunda, November 24, 1963 [1014 x 768]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #John F. Kennedy lies in state at the Capitol Rotunda, November 24, 1963 [1014 x 768] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2yOvdgp

October 3, 1965: President Lyndon Johnson visits the Statue of Liberty to sign the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 that marked a change from past U.S. policy which had discriminated against non-northern Europeans. [674x1024]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #October 3, 1965: President Lyndon Johnson visits the Statue of Liberty to sign the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 that marked a change from past U.S. policy which had discriminated against non-northern Europeans. [674x1024] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2yfgCO2

Brazilian Integralist fascists militants during a demonstration in São Paulo, 1934 [1561 x. 878]

September 30, 2017

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Venice Beach, California.1979 [598x398]

September 30, 2017

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Unidentified lion and female Wall of Death driver , Revere Beach in 1929 [1302 × 1032]

September 30, 2017

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Australian engineers manoeuvre a dummy tank, made of wood and canvas, ahead of an assault on the Hindenberg Line in 1918 [962x674]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #Australian engineers manoeuvre a dummy tank, made of wood and canvas, ahead of an assault on the Hindenberg Line in 1918 [962x674] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2kbwjPZ

Pacific Fleet Sailors raise the Soviet Naval Ensign over the harbour of Port Arthur, lost in the Russo-Japanese War and retaken in the Great Patriotic War - August, 1945 [1024x868]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #Pacific Fleet Sailors raise the Soviet Naval Ensign over the harbour of Port Arthur, lost in the Russo-Japanese War and retaken in the Great Patriotic War - August, 1945 [1024x868] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2x3jWv7

Japanese Type A-class midget submarine being recovered near the entrance to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States, circa July 1961; its torpedoes had not been fired. [740 × 605]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #Japanese Type A-class midget submarine being recovered near the entrance to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States, circa July 1961; its torpedoes had not been fired. [740 × 605] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2x4mEk0

An airman aboard aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9) lashes an F2H Banshee fighter to the flight deck, off Korea, 8 Mar 1952. [2431 × 3000]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #An airman aboard aircraft carrier USS Essex (CV-9) lashes an F2H Banshee fighter to the flight deck, off Korea, 8 Mar 1952. [2431 × 3000] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2hCZ0UW

This B-17G Fortress saw no service during World War II but was purchased from surplus in 1947 and installed at this gas station in Oak Grove, Oregon with only 37 total hours on the engines, photo circa 1959. [1,100 by 611]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #This B-17G Fortress saw no service during World War II but was purchased from surplus in 1947 and installed at this gas station in Oak Grove, Oregon with only 37 total hours on the engines, photo circa 1959. [1,100 by 611] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2wqpD22

Victims of the Dutch 'hungerwinter', lie in repose at the Zuiderkerk (south church), Amsterdam, 1944/1945

September 30, 2017

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Private Roy W. Humphrey of Toledo, Ohio is being given blood plasma after he was wounded by a shrapnel in Sicily on 9 August 1943 [3000x2421]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #Private Roy W. Humphrey of Toledo, Ohio is being given blood plasma after he was wounded by a shrapnel in Sicily on 9 August 1943 [3000x2421] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2xNysWO

Italian and German Infantry during the battle of Petrikowka, 27 September 1941 [1133x818]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #Italian and German Infantry during the battle of Petrikowka, 27 September 1941 [1133x818] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2kaGEvt

Soviet soldier with teddy bear, circa 1945 [549x410]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #Soviet soldier with teddy bear, circa 1945 [549x410] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2yePXkj

US Liberty Ship SS Robert Rowan Explodes Off the Coast of Sicily, July 11, 1943 [2809x1900]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #US Liberty Ship SS Robert Rowan Explodes Off the Coast of Sicily, July 11, 1943 [2809x1900] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2yfXIqf

Victims of the Jonestown massacre were members of Jim Jones' People's Temple, Guyana, Nov 18, 1978 [600×400]

September 30, 2017

#vintage #Victims of the Jonestown massacre were members of Jim Jones' People's Temple, Guyana, Nov 18, 1978 [600×400] #history #HistoryPorn #Bot http://ift.tt/2xFPneK