Marine Sergeant Frank Praytor Feeding An Orphaned Kitten. He Adopted The Kitten After The Mother Cat Died During The War. 1952

Australian soldiers after being liberated from a Japanese concentration camp, 1945.

Rollerskating to work in 1940s

The Prague astronomical clock, installed in 1410. It is the world's oldest astronomical clock still in operation

A boy selling lemonade with a portable lemonade dispenser. Berlin, 1931.

Brooklyn Supreme, one of the biggest horses in history, circa 1930. He was 6 ft 6 in (201 cm) and 3200 lbs (1451 kg).

Brooklyn Supreme, one of the biggest horses in history, circa 1930. He was 6 ft 6 in (201 cm) and 3200 lbs (1451 kg).

Soldiers returning home from WWII 1945

Tippi Hedren having her cigarette lit by a crow on the set of "The Birds", 1963.

A mother helping her son with a loose tooth, 1897.

13-year-old Dolly Parton just hours before she made her Grand Ole Opry debut singing George Jones' "You Gotta be My Baby."

The Prague astronomical clock, installed in 1410. It is the world's oldest astronomical clock still in operation

The Smoky Sky Lift in Gatlinburg, Tennessee in 1963

Tippi Hedren having her cigarette lit by a crow on the set of "The Birds", 1963.

Cathay Williams, a ‘Buffalo Soldier’, enlisted in the US Army under the pseudonym William Cathay. She was the first female to enlist and is the only documented woman to serve.

A peanut vendor wearing a suit made of peanuts. 1890

A girl posing with her cat more than 100 years ago.

Cathay Williams, a ‘Buffalo Soldier’, enlisted in the US Army under the pseudonym William Cathay. She was the first female to enlist and is the only documented woman to serve.

A peanut vendor wearing a suit made of peanuts. 1890

A girl posing with her cat more than 100 years ago.

Soldiers returning home from WWII 1945

A man takes a selfie using a stick of wood to activate the camera, 1957

American soldier wearing the crown of the Holy Roman Empire in a cave in Siegen, Germany, on April 3, 1945.

Queen Elizabeth II in her robes on the occasion of her coronation in June 1953

Holocaust survivor and the soldier who rescued her in 1944.

27-year-old Soviet doctor, Leonid Rogozov, performing surgery on himself to remove an infected appendix during a 1961 expedition to the Antarctic, where he was the only doctor on the team.

Madam C. J. Walker and friends, circa 1910s. She was the first self-made female millionaire in America. Such an inspiration, her story is truly the definition of the American dream

Soviet peasants listen to the radio for the first time, 1928.

Remember that photo of the construction workers having lunch on the unfinished Empire State Building? Well here's the photographer Charles Ebbets taking that photo. 9/20/1932

A sweet photo of a brother and sister. Charlottesville, VA, c. 1916.

Clowns from the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.... clowns used to look differen back in the day. Circa 1950s.

Child soldier in Mexico City, Mexico, during the "Decena Tragica" Feb 9-18 of 1913. The kid has his uniform, rifle, ammunition bags and appears a side arm. last photo is of him with his equally young unit.

Father and daughter riding Penny Farthing's together, England, mid 1900s.

American soldier wearing the crown of the Holy Roman Empire in a cave in Siegen, Germany, on April 3, 1945.

German SS guards, exhausted from their forced labour clearing the bodies of the dead at Bergen-Belsen, are allowed a brief rest by British soldiers but are forced to take it by lying face down in one of the empty mass graves, 1945

In 1908, a Victorian home in San Francisco, California, was moved using horse power.

After a snowstorm in Norwich Connecticut - November 1940

Group of chinese women train in a gym in the 1970s. 2 look (spot?) one doing close knee squats with over 135 pounds. All look tall, maybe Basketball or Vollyball players?

The first Olympic goal in football/soccer (a goal from a corner) is scored by Argentina's Cesáreo Onzari against Uruguay.

[October 3rd, 1924] Waiting for tickets for 1924 World Series.

Soldiers returning home from WWII 1945

Queen Elizabeth II in her robes on the occasion of her coronation in June 1953

Woman posing with this huge constrictor snake. I think is a Boa. But I think this is big enough to be dangerous to her. Circa 1920s.

A woman watching the Sony TV8-301, a portable TV. Japan, 1960

Fleet Street. London 1897

Lady puts baby in a trash can so she can crochet (1969)

A British blacksmith removing the leg irons off a slave, 1907.

A Lamplighter in Paris, 1921