Above is former President John F. Kennedy at NASA's Cape Canaveral Missile
Test Annex in 1962.
Look carefully at the following pictures. Here's more you probably haven't
seen before. They are amazing. Enjoy! :)
A bar in New York City, the night before Prohibition began, 1920
Mount Rushmore Before Carving, 1920s
Traffic jam in New York, 1923
A quiet little job at an alligator farm in St. Augustine, Florida, 1926
World economic crisis, 1929
NY, Central Park in 1930
Last four couples standing at a Chicago dance marathon, 1930
Meeting of the Mickey Mouse Club, early 1930s
When they realized women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children,
flour mills in the 30s started using flowered fabric for their sacks, 1939
NY, Coney Island, 1940
The 36 men needed to fly and service a B-17E in 1942
Three young women wash their clothes in Central Park during a water shortage. NY, 1949
19 year-old Shigeki Tanaka was a survivor of the bombing of Hiroshima and went on
to win the 1951 Boston Marathon.
Florida's last Civil War veteran, Bill Lundy, poses with a jet fighter, 1955
This photo was taken in space right after World War II (1946). A team of soldiers
and scientists used a German-made V-2 missile equipped with a camera to capture
this shot - making it the first photo in space.
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Vought F4U Corsair crashes on the deck of a carrier when the arresting gear failed.
Most likely sometime during WW2 in the Pacific Theater.
The photo is believed to be the last photo ever taken of the RMS Titanic before it
sank in April 1912.
1884 De Dion, Bouton et Trepardou Dos-a-Dos is the oldest running car on the planet.
It was the first car to participate in an automobile race.
Hitler inspecting the massive 800mm 'Schwerer Gustav' railway gun from afar. It was
the largest-caliber rifled weapon ever used in combat, and fired the heaviest shells
of any artillery piece.
Manfred von Richthofen, aka 'The Red Baron', petting his dog on an airfield.
Soviet soldiers stop for an entertainment break in 1945 on the outskirts of Berlin
Douglas MacArthur signing the official Japanese surrender instrument aboard the
USS Missouri, 1945.
George S. Patton's Dog, Willie, mourning his best friend on the day of his death.
NASA scientists with their board of calculations, 1960s
John Young and Charles Duke training for the Apollo 16 mission in the New Mexico desert.
During the Apollo 16 mission, Charles Duke left a family photo on the moon that was
enclosed in a plastic bag.
An abandoned baby sleeps peacefully in a drawer at the Los Angeles Police Station, 1971
A spectator holds up a sign at the Academy Awards, April 1974
Nancy Reagan sits on the lap of Mr. T, dressed as Santa, 1983
Ronald Reagan wearing sweatpants on Air Force One, 1985
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