Well-known iconic photographs

Status
Not open for further replies.
Arthur Ashe holds his trophy after defeating Tim Okker to claim his first U.S. Open on Sept. 9, 1968. Photo Credit: AP / Marty Lederhandler

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
tad said:
Arthur Ashe holds his trophy after defeating Tim Okker to claim his first U.S. Open on Sept. 9, 1968. Photo Credit: AP / Marty Lederhandler

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
Click to expand...
I remember Arthur Ashe winning the Wimbledon Final in 1975 when he beat Jimmy Connors .

I had been out with a friend for a drink the night before . He was sure Connors would win . I bet him a gallon of beer that Ashe would win .

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
The “miraculous” evacuation of troops from Dunkirk , May/June 1940

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
General Ambrose Burnside, whose unusual facial hair led to the coining of the term “sideburns”, 1865…

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
A boy holding a stuffed animal amid ruins following German bombing of London,…

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
Going-to-the-Sun Highway in Glacier National Park, Montana.

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
Construction of the Going-to-the-Sun Highway. 1932

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
1885: Anandi Joshi, the first female doctor from India as student at Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania…

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
Astronaut Thomas P. Stafford (in foreground) and Cosmonaut Aleksei A. Leonov make their historic handshake in space on July 17, 1975 during the joint U.S.-USSR Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) docking in Earth orbit mission. This picture was made from a frame of 16mm motion picture film.

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
1965: workers on a production line at the EMI factory at Hayes, Middlesex, where the Beatles’ new album Rubber Soul is in the final stages of production…

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
A cigarette smoking golfer and his caddy teeing off on the girder of a building under construction in Los Angeles in 1927.

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
Abe Lincoln giving his Gettysburg Address. This photo is a blown up section of the original.
(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
Leonid Rogozov was a Soviet general practitioner who took part in the sixth Soviet Antarctic Expedition in 1960–1961. He was the only doctor stationed at the Novolazarevskaya Station and, while there, developed appendicitis, which meant he had to perform an appendectomy on himself, a famous case of self-surgery…

(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.)
 
Status
Not open for further replies.
Back
Top