01: Woman With A Gas-Resistant Pram, England, 1938
02: Unpacking the head of the Statue of Liberty, 1885
03: Elvis in the Army, 1958
04: Animals being used as part of medical therapy, 1956
05: Testing of new bulletproof vests, 1923
06: Charlie Chaplin at age 27, 1916
07: Hindenburg Disaster, May 6, 1937
08: Circus hippo pulling a cart, 1924
09: Annette Kellerman promotes women’s right to wear a fitted one-piece bathing suit, 1907. She was arrested for indecency
10: Annie Edison Taylor, the first person to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel, 1901
11: 106-year-old Armenian Woman guards home, 1990
12: Baby cages used to ensure that children get enough sunlight and fresh air when living in an apartment building, ca. 1937
13: The original Ronald McDonald, 1963
14: Disneyland Employee Cafeteria in 1961
15: Advertisement for Atabrine, anti-malaria drug, in Papua, New Guinea during WWII
16: Soldier shares a banana with a goat during the battle of Saipan, ca. 1944
17: Little girl with her doll sitting in the ruins of her bombed home, London, 1940
18: Construction of the Berlin wall, 1961
19: Unknown soldier in Vietnam, 1965
20: Bookstore in London ruined by an air raid, 1940
21: Walter Yeo, one of the first to undergo an advanced plastic surgery and a skin transplant, 1917
22: Suntan vending machine, 1949
23: Measuring bathing suits – if they were too short, women would be fined, 1920′s
24: Martin Luther King with his son removing a burnt cross from their front yard, 1960
25: Hotel owner pouring acid in the pool while black people swim in it, ca. 1964
26: Lifeguard on the coast, 1920′s
27: Artificial legs, UK, ca. 1890
28: Mom and son watching the mushroom cloud after an atomic test, Las Vegas, 1953
29: Mother hides her face in shame after putting her children up for sale, Chicago, 1948
30: Austrian boy receives new shoes during WWII
31: Hitler’s officers and cadets celebrating Christmas, 1941
32: Christmas dinner during Great Depression: turnips and cabbage
33: The real Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin, ca. 1927
34: Last prisoners of Alcatraz leaving, 1963
35: Melted and damaged mannequins after a fire at Madam Tussaud’s Wax Museum in London, 1930
36: A space chimp posing to camera after a successful mission to space, 1961
37: Illegal alcohol being poured out during Prohibition, Detroit, 1929
38: Princeton students after a freshman vs. sophomores snowball fight, 1893
39: A beautiful suicide – 23 year-old Evelyn McHale jumped from the 83rd
floor of the Empire State Building and landed on a United Nations
limousine, 1947
40: First morning after Sweden changed from driving on the left side to driving on the right, 1967