The Twentith Century Pictures Part 2

New York City at Night    December 6, 1957 Manhattan, New York, New York, USA

Newspaper Headlines on Armistice Day November 8, 1918 Washington, DC, USA    Jubilant Americans in Washington, D.C., show newspaper headlines which announce the surrender of Germany, ending World War I, November 8, 1918. Washington, DC, USA

Vietnamese Mother and Children Flee Village Bombing September 7, 1965    In this Pulitzer Prize winning photo, A Vietnamese mother and her children wade across a river, fleeing a bombing raid on Qui Nhon by United States aircraft. The raid was organized to knock out Viet Cong snipers in the village who were firing on United States Marines. Women and children were warned to leave the village before the bombs began to fall. September 7, 1965 Qui Nhon, South Vietnam

Daredevils Playing Tennis on a Biplane October 25, 1925    Original caption: Gladys Roy, who gets her fun out of doing unusual things with airplanes, also likes to play tennis. Ivan Unger (member of the 'Flying Black Hats') is her opponent. Frank Tomac is the pilot who keeps the plane at 3,000 feet. The only problem with this match is trying to retrieve a ball after it has bounced off the wing of the plane and plunged a few thousand feet. Above Los Angeles, California, USA

Workers Celebration Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad May 10, 1869    Railroad workers gather in Promontory, Utah, to celebrate the completion of the first Transcontinental Railroad on May 10, 1869. Promontory, Utah, USA

Repairman on Face of Abraham Lincoln from Mount Rushmore Memorial by Gutzon Borglum    June 9, 1962

Laurence Olivier in Hamlet 1948    Laurence Olivier, as Shakespeare's Prince Hamlet of Denmark, holds the skull of Yorick in a scene from his film version of 'Hamlet.

James Dean in Motion Picture Giant September 1956    American actor James Dean reclines in the back of a car in the 1956 motion picture Giant, in which he plays petroleum worker Jett Rink. Edna, Texas, USA

Charlie Chaplin in Modern Times, 1936    Silent film comedian Charlie Chaplin exaggerates movements and actions sitting on gears in the motion picture Modern Times in 1936.

Kennedy Family with John Jr. Saluting His Father's Casket    Nov. 25, 1963