Rarely Seen Moments of World History
“WHO KNOWS ONLY HIS OWN GENERATION REMAINS ALWAYS A CHILD.”
Boys after a war that would make almost any small drama of our time pale in comparison.
But what the hell did they put in those snowballs?
And, we need to bring the swimmobile back.
Moving a 7600 ton apartment building to create a boulevard in Alba Iulia, Romania, 1987
![](http://i.imgur.com/owmeaW5.jpg)
Hannah Stilley, born 1746, photographed in 1840. Probably the earliest born individual captured on film
![Hannah Stilley, born 1746, photographed in 1840. Probably the earliest born individual captured on film](https://i.imgur.com/56qpicW.jpg)
Transporting ‘The Apple’, the first Indian satellite, 1981
![Transporting 'The Apple', the first Indian satellite, 1981](https://i.imgur.com/Plb73ua.jpg)
Spielberg doing the first Indiana Jones movie in 1980
![Spielberg doing the first Indiana Jones movie in 1980](https://i.imgur.com/QfH021U.jpg)
Highway picnic during the Oil Crisis, 1973
![Highway picnic during the Oil Crisis, 1973](https://i.imgur.com/8I6XXkx.jpg)
A foreskin away from death
The Beatles play for 18 people in the Aldershot club, December 1961. They were to become superstars in one and a half years time
Canteen for Disney workers, 1961
![Canteen for Disney workers, 1961](https://i.imgur.com/SiHpliX.jpg)
A swimmobile in New York City, 1960
![A swimmobile in New York City, 1960](https://i.imgur.com/sAJFgwK.jpg)
Charlton Heston as Moses in “The Ten Commandments,” drive-in theater, Utah, 1958
![Charlton Heston as Moses in “The Ten Commandments,” drive-in theater, Utah, 1958](https://i.imgur.com/WoSjNz2.jpg)
Uploading (:D) the first 5 MByte hard disk to a PanAm plane, 1956
![Uploading (:D) the first 5 MByte hard disk to a PanAm plane, 1956](https://i.imgur.com/eIyinGp.jpg)
In the aftermath of the D-Day invasion, two boys watch from a tree as American soldiers drive through the town of St. Lo. France
The real Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin, 1928
![The real Winnie the Pooh and Christopher Robin, 1928](https://i.imgur.com/MIhMzlH.jpg)
Factory workers race on the roof (test track) of the Fiat Factory in Turin, Italy, 1923
![Factory workers race on the roof (test track) of the Fiat Factory in Turin, Italy, 1923](https://i.imgur.com/kMGJeY4.jpg)
The unbroken seal on Tutankhamun’s tomb, 1922 (3,245 years untouched)
![The unbroken seal on Tutankhamun’s tomb, 1922 (3,245 years untouched)](https://i.imgur.com/ePTCDJy.jpg)
The first international match at Wimbledon
![The first international match at Wimbledon](https://i.imgur.com/jCrlF7q.jpg)
The ceiling of the Russian Parliament collapsed, 1907
![The ceiling of the Russian Parliament collapsed, 1907](https://i.imgur.com/qDPmpfl.jpg)
Overly manly man Carl Akeley posed with the leopard he killed with his bare hands after it attacked him, 1896
Princeton students after a snowball fight, 1893
![Princeton students after a snowball fight, 1893](https://i.imgur.com/WLW6Le0.jpg)
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