Interesting pictures

 

We visited this unusual cemetery setting near Hiawatha, KS several years ago. CLICK HERE   It is only a few miles from our Texas neighbors' Hiawatha, Kansas home. 

 

Fascinating old photos.

Look closer, the sign reads: WEAR A MASK OR GO TO JAIL. Spanish flu, California 1918... 😷

 

American troops on board a landing craft heading for the beaches at Oran in Algeria during Operation 'Torch,' November 1942

 

Marilyn Monroe ❤

 

Mark Twain was actually a redhead, taken in 1870 🤔

 

German prisoners of war in an American camp, photographed as they’re forced to watch a film about the German concentration camps, 1945 😵

 

Ernest Hemingway and his son Gregory, Sun Valley, Idaho. October, 1941 ☀

 

Two Flappers and Their Dates. Chicago, 1928 💃 💃

 

A Women Air Force Service Pilot during World War 2

 

Oldest photo of a tornado, 1884

 

Berlin 1961, Escape to the West

 

Night fishing in Hawaii, 1948

 

Five year old Albert Einstein, 1884

 

Robert Redford, 1973

 

Ford Model T - U.S. Postal Service Truck, 1925

 

16 year old German soldier crying after being captured by the Allies, 1945

 

John F. Kennedy , winner of the Democratic Nomination for Congress in the 11th Massachusetts District, relaxes with his dog on June 22, 1946

 

The raucous October Revolution led by Vladimir Lenin, 1917

 

Tailoring students at a trade school. Sweden, 1955

 

Albert Woolson, last surviving Civil War veteran ever, enlisting at 14 and dying at 106 in 1956

 

A Sicilian farmer showing to an American soldier where the Germans retreated, August 1943

 

The Final Photo...

 

A young woman embraces a US soldier at a train station in New Hope, Connecticut, 1945

 

Ambrotype of A British veteran of the Peninsular War and his wife, 1860s

 

An old French couple greeting soldiers of the 308th and 166th Infantries upon their arrival during the American advance. November 6, 1918

 

British Columbian forest, 1950

 

Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach and Lee Van Cliff during the filming of "The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

 

Faroese fishermen onboard a steamer on their way home from Icelandic fishing, 1898

 

Italian immigrants at Ellis Island, 1905

 

Shepherd of Judea, 1898.

 

Sleeping Marine, Union Station, 1948 Photo by Esther Bubley

 

Standing guard at Windsor Castle in the 1960s

 

Students learning to swim without water, England in 1920

 

This girl, who grew up in a concentration camp, was asked to draw "home," while living in a residence for disturbed children. Warsaw, Poland in 1948

 

U.S. Soldier resting on his final day in the hospital, tomorrow he returns to the front. France, 1918

 

U.S. soldier bidding his family farewell to fight in WWI, 1917

 

The 12 Russian snipers responsible for the deaths of 775 German soldiers during World War II, 1945.

 

 

 

 

.Later, Lynn