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Historical photos (part 3)

Historical photos (part 3)
Historical photos (part 3) ‘Powder Monkey’ on the USS New Hampshire (1864) ‘The moment a dragon is slain’ Puppet Show (Paris 1963) (COLORIZED) Lt. Custer and Union Troops (1862) 9 Kings in Windsor Castle (May 20th, 1910) A vac sealed sachet of one of the astronauts children during Apollo 11 Armstrong post-moonwalk Bombs dropped on Kobe, Japan (1945) Disney brothers with their wives and mother on the day they opened their studio in 1923 Douglas MacArthur signs formal surrender of Japan (1945) First picture ever taken in space (1946) German flying ace, ‘The Red Baron’ and his dog (1916) Headquarters of Benito Mussolini and the Italian Fascist Party (1934) Hiroshima – Before and After (1945) Hitler looking at the Gustav Railway gun (1942) Hungarian Revolution of 1956 JFK and LBJ during the Cuban Missle Crisis (1962) Joseph and magda Goebbels on their wedding day. Goebbels, Hitler’s Propaganda Minister. 1933 in Geneva by Alfred Eisenstaedt Last photo taken of the Titanic (1912) Samurai (ca. 1860-1880)

20 Gorgeous Winter Landscapes 57K views 503 days ago by LostInSpace Regardless if you live on the side of the globe that never gets to see the snow, or are one of those who know it quite well – admit it, it does give you some amazing photographing material. White fluffy snow provides for a great setting and a natural lightning effect, with sparkling sun reflections or tall tree shadows. Photo by: Jan Machata Photo by: Kent Shiraishi Photo by: Margaret Netherwood Photo by: Dmitry Dubikovskiy Photo by: taurus13 Photo by: Norbert Maier Photo by: deep21 Photo by: Lars van der Goor Photo by: Mark Geistweite Photo by: Mikko Lagerstedt Photo by: Janez Tolar Photo by: Gregor Halbwedl Photo by: Laimonas Ciūnys Photo by: Aleksi Hämäläinen Photo by: Christian Bothner Photo by: Leonardo Valeri Photo by: Edwin van Nuil Photo by: Hideyuki Katagiri Photo by: Tristan Shu Photo by: Evgeni Dinev Like Dislike 0 points Vote:

Nike Running Ad Quotes Nike is known for their powerful, motivational quotes in their print advertisements. Here are some great Nike running quotes to inspire your runs: 1. "Victory is paid for in sweat, courage, and preparation." 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 30 Heartwarming Vintage Photographs of New York City ~ ThePhotomag New York can rightly be called one of the most beautiful cities on earth. Every one of you would like to visit the busy city and especially for photographers it is not less than a paradise to take a dream shot. But our today’s post is not to show you the modernity of the New York City. Grand Central Terminal, New York City (1941) Painters on the Brooklyn Bridge (1914) Manhattan from Union Square (1942) Parachute Jump, Coney Island (1951) Boys in Central Park (1972) 30 Rockefeller Center Plaza (1932) Beneath the Brooklyn Bridge (1918) C Train (1985) City Hall Subway Station (1904) Chinatown (1900) Clouds Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1946) Downtown Mist (1953) Cops in the Train, the Bronx (1981) Dock View (1946) Fulton Street Dock (1935) Fulton Fish Market (1943) Harbour (1947) Harlem (1987) Lunch Atop a Skyscraper (1932) Manhattan Bridge in Progress (1908) Little Italy (1905) New York Times Building Under Construction (1903) Pennsylvania Station (1910) Port Authority (1988) Queensboro Bridge (1910)

motivation 31 Healthy and Portable High-Protein Snacks Whether it’s fueling up before hitting the gym or taking a mid-day snack break to avoid the 2 o’clock lull, high-protein snacks are the tastiest way to keep on going. Protein snacks are the perfect way to fill up just enough, and give us longer-lasting energy than the usual, carb-heavy options. Here are 31 of our favorite protein-packed snacks — one for every day of the month! 1. 2. 3. 4. (Also Check Out: 50 Awesome Pre and Post-Workout Snacks) 5. 6. Photo by Caitlin Covington 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Photo by Lisa Goulet 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. Do you fill up on protein or carbs?

untitled 88 Unexpected Snacks Under 100 Calories We’ve all been there: hunger striking before dinnertime, a sudden craving for something sweet, the need for a quick energy boost before working out. The solution? A small and satisfying snack that won't tip that calorie count over the edge—after all, a quick nibble can easily turn into the calorie equivalent of a full-blown meal. These flavorful, low-calorie treats can please any palate while still leaving room for dinner. Sweet Snacks 1. 1/2 frozen banana dipped in 2 teaspoons dark chocolate chips, melted 2. 28 grapes (about 1 scant cup), placed in the freezer for 2+ hours 3. 1/2 cup nonfat Greek yogurt with 1 dash cinnamon and 1 teaspoon honey 4. 1 Fig Newton with 1 teaspoon peanut butter 5. 1 medium orange, sprinkled with cinnamon 6. 2 1/4-inch thick pineapple rounds (3 1/2-inch diameter), grilled (or sautéed) for 2 minutes or until golden 7. 1 cup blueberries with 2 tablespoons whipped topping 8. 3 small dried figs stuffed with 1 tablespoon part-skim ricotta and sprinkled with cinnamon 9.

argue 83 Healthy Recipe Substitutions Here at Greatist, we're always looking for ways to make our favorite foods healthier without sacrificing flavor. So we compiled a list of our best substitutions and discovered some new ones along the way. Below are our 83 (!) top picks, guaranteed to make that next meal a delicious, healthier hit. It wasn't easy taste-testing all this food, but someone sure had to. Right? Baking hacks 1. Swapping out flour for a can of black beans (drained and rinsed, of course) in brownies is a great way to cut out the gluten and fit in an extra dose of protein, Plus, they taste great. 2. In virtually any baked good, replacing white flour with whole wheat can add a whole new dimension of nutrients, flavor, and texture. 3. Using applesauce in place of sugar can give the necessary sweetness without the extra calories and, well, sugar. 4. Don’t knock this one till you’ve tried it. 5. This gluten-free switch gives any baked good a dose of protein, omega-3s, and a delicious nutty flavor. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

Picasso 3 Cooking For Two: 34 Crazy Cheap and Healthy Meals for You and Yours Valentine’s Day or not, cooking for two can be a tricky skill to master. While leftovers are practical, eating Crock Pot chili five nights in a row can get pretty old. These recipes—from breakfast and starters to dinner and dessert—are perfect to enjoy with your girlfriend, boyfriend, mom, dad, friend, or dog (… if your dog eats human food). Each meal is perfectly portioned for two, so grab a sous chef and get cooking! Breakfast 1. Photo: Jean / Lemons & Anchovies This omelet kills it with the presentation. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Appetizers/Salads 10. Photo: Erin / Olives for Dinner Since ratatouille gained popularity after the 2007 Pixar movie of the same name, roasted veggies have never looked so good. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Dinner 17. Photo: Emma / The Kitchn Thanks to a sage-infused brine and a sweet brown sugar glaze, these pork chops lock in juiciness and pack some serious flavor. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Photo: Bev / Bev Cooks 24. 25. 26. Dessert 27. Photo: Angela / Oh She Glows 28. 29.

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