A Beggar Approaching King George. Above is a picture that was taken in the 1920’s of a beggar who is running alongside the carriage that belongs to King George V, the king of England at the time. It appears that the picture was taken at a derby in Epsom which is a market town in … Read more
Moulin Rouge The picture above captures one of Paris’s most famous venues, the Moulin Rouge. French for “Red Mill,” this club offered lively entertainment to the local Frenchmen and visitors from all over the world. Moulin Rouge was started in 1889 by two men named Charles Zidler and Joseph Oller. The pair saw all of … Read more
The bombing at the Boston Marathon. Above is a picture of good trying to respond to the terror of evil. The photograph was taken on April 13th 2013 at the infamous Boston Marathon bombing. Policemen are scrambling to secure the area from further attack, as well as help any wounded they can find. The poor … Read more
IKEA – “Swedish furniture store” Above is a picture that was taken of the very first IKEA store that was ever built. One of the most famous furniture outlets in the world, IKEA is certainly a name that many people associate with bargain furniture. Like most of the world’s top companies, though, this business started … Read more
Marilyn Monroe Meeting the Queen. Above is a picture that was taken of famous actress Marilyn Monroe as she was given the honor of meeting Queen Elizabeth II of England. The picture was taken in 1956 at the English premiere of the film The Battle of River Plate. Although Monroe wasn’t actually in the movie, … Read more