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ViewDo. The Feingold Diet Program for ADHD. Rare Historical Photos Pt. 2 [19 Pics] Rare Historical Photos Pt. 2 [19 Pics] Oct 2 2012 Our first post highlighting rare photos was quite successful (1,300 views).

Rare Historical Photos Pt. 2 [19 Pics]

Now you can travel back in time again with our second installment of interesting historical photos. Enjoy! During the Apollo 16 mission, Charles Duke left a family photo on the moon that was enclosed in a plastic bag. Vought F4U Corsair crashes on the deck of a carrier when the arresting gear failed. John F. The following photo is believed to be the last photo ever taken of the RMS Titanic before it sunk in April 1912. 1884 De Dion, Bouton et Trepardou Dos-à-Dos is the oldest running car on the planet. This photo was taken in space right after World War II (1946).

Douglas MacArthur signing the official Japanese surrender instrument aboard the USS Missouri, 1945. Hitler inspecting the massive 800mm “Schwerer Gustav” railway gun from afar. George S. Joseph Goebbels on his wedding day. Howard Carter, an English archaeologist, examining the opened sarcophagus of King Tut. The Last Dirt Road In Manhattan & Scouting NY. The other day, I was out scouting alleys, and decided to take a walk up to Broadway Alley, which runs from East 26th – 27th between Lex & 3rd.

The Last Dirt Road In Manhattan & Scouting NY

Broadway Alley doesn’t get much filming*, but I figured I’d take some pictures and see what the current status was. Broadway Alley has a pretty great alley look, with crumbling, grime-covered brick, tangles of fire escapes, graffiti and barbed wire. But as I walked down the alley, I noticed something I’d never seen before… …Was that dirt I was walking on? Is this where the pavement ends? Officially, the last two Manhattan dirt streets were paved over in 1938, an event important enough to make the NY Times: Awesome Tools To Extract Audio From Video. 16 Good Ideas. Name the NFL Football Teams Quiz. Reverse Lookups - Search By Phone Number. Moved. Online converter. WORLD LIFE EXPECTANCY MAP. State and County QuickFacts. New York Architecture Images- black and white new york.

Woolworth West St., 1885 Herald Sq., 1888. 6th Ave.

New York Architecture Images- black and white new york

El. Terminal, 1892. Alfred Stieglitz. Winter, 1893. Broadway, 1894 Herald Sq., 1895 Lower Broadway, 1899. Police Parade, 1899. Tiffany’s, Union Sq., 1899. Getting a ticket, 1900 Easter, Fifth Avenue, 1900.One car visible, coming towards foreground. Hester St., Lower East Side, 1901. Flatiron, 1903. Broad St., 1904. Municipal Building under construction, 1904. The Belmont Coach, 1905, four horses. Easter, Fifth Ave., 1906. City Hall subway, 1907. Lower East Side, 1908. Herald Square, 1909. Automatic Vaudeville, Union Sq., 1910. Downtown skyline with Singer Building., 1910. Downtown skyline with Woolworth Building., 1913. Birdseye, 1913, with artist’s enhancement.

Federal Crowd Control, 1918. Times Square from New York Times Building., 1922. HMS Leviathan and Singer Building., 1923. - StumbleUpon. History - Podcasts Downloads. Voices of History - Old Time Radio Shows.