Here is a photograph of the notorious drug lord, Pablo Escobar and his son as they pose in front of the White House. It is estimated that the picture was taken in 1981, although the official date was never recorded. Escobar was born in 1949 to a decent household. He grew up with a hearty … Read more
Below is a picture that has a startling contrast between its two main features. First is a simple ox-driven cart, second is the cargo it is carrying which happens to be a satellite that was extremely high tech for its time. We see technology of both the old world and the new coexisting in this single … Read more
Here we have the only known picture taken of Billy the Kid. Alive from 1859 to 1881, this legendary outlaw lived during a time where photographs were sparse, especially for criminals who would try to avoid as much publicity as possible. Not Billy the Kid, though. He wanted to have a picture of himself during … Read more
Here we have a picture of a Boeing B-47 Stratojet utilizing a rocket assisted liftoff. Jets like this one were mostly utilized during the Cold War era as the United States’ primary method of dropping nuclear bombs should negotiations fall through. Dubbed Stratojet because of their purpose to remain high in the stratosphere for long … Read more
Bridgette Bardot – The Birdcage A photograph of a young Brigitte Bardot next to an empty birdcage. Above is a photograph from the history of international films. This is Brigitte Bardot, one of France’s most famous movie stars, in her younger years. It is estimated this photo was taken in her late teens before her … Read more