"Portraits of a father and son having fun. Ca. 1910s."

"Three lacemakers at work. Brittany, France. Ca. 1920."

"Two Victorian ladies making a fancy snow lady. Pangbourne, England. Published in Strand Magazine in 1892."

"Facade of department store with five floors covered in coats. As part of a coat sale and early marketing stunt. The campaign attracted so many customers that the police had to step in. All the coats were sold. Copenhagen, Denmark. 1936."

"An Apsaroke mother and her child. Montana, USA. 1908."

"French painter Claude Monet by his waterlily pond in Giverny, France. 1905."

"A message-carrying pigeon being released from a port-hole in the side of a British Mark V tank, during WW1. Near Albert, France. 1918."

"Canadian police officer guarding a pharmacy during a flood. Galt, Ontario, Canada. 1974."

"A couple roller-skating. Berlin, Germany. Ca. 1905."

"The Black Gate, the spire of St Nicholas Cathedral and The Dog Leap Stairs in Newcastle, England. 1889. Photo by: Lydell Sawyer."

"Italian grocery store owned by the Ronga brothers. New York City, USA. January 1943."

"American photographer Margaret Bourke-White on top off the Chrysler Building. New York, USA. 1930. Photo by: Oscar Graubner. Bourke-White was the first American female war photojournalist."

"Joe Fortes knoen as Vancouver's first official lifeguard. Originally from Barbados, Joe saved dozens of lives. English Bay Beach, Vancouver, Canada. 1905."

"A Friedrichshafen FF.49, two-seat reconnaissance seaplane, crashed into the roof of a building. Germany. Ca. 1918-1919."

"Detonation of a nuclear bomb. Nevada Test Site, Nevada, USA. March 29, 1955. The detonation was a part of “Operation Teapot”. The operation included 14 nuclear test explosions conducted in early 1955."

"German troops singing around a Christmas tree in their trench on the Eastern Front during World War I. 1914."

"Spectators viewing the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Gulf of Naples, Italy. 1944."

"48 cars in a elevator parking garage in Downtown Chicago’s business district, USA. Built by the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, 1936"

"The interior of a lounge train car from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Montreal, Canada. Ca. 1886."

"Photo of Charles C. Ebbets. The photographer behind the famous “lunch atop a skyscraper” photo taken in 1932. Ebbets wasn’t officially recognised as the photographer until 2003. New York, USA. 1932."

"The 3,000 men who helped construct the 810 ft (246 m) high Chase Manhattan Bank pose for a photo near the end of the constructional work. New York City, USA. August 1964."

"A U.S. Marine slides down the marble handrail in Saddam Hussein’s palace. Tikrit, Iraq, 2003. Photo by Ashley Gilbertson. The enormous Palace contained rugs and antiquities worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. The palace was built in Saddam Hussein’s hometown of Tikrit. The city of Tikrit had the highest number of luxurious palaces built during Saddam’s rule, somewhere between 60 and over 100."

"The Panama Slide in Coney Island’s Steeplechase Park. Built ca. 1908. New York City, USA."

"Contrails in the sky above St Paul’s Cathedral from a dogfight between the German Luftwaffe and the Royal Airforce during the Battle of Britain. 1940. London, England."

"Tourist and his car at the edge of the Grand Canyon. Arizona, USA. 1914."

"The church La Sagrada Família. Barcelona, Spain. 1905. The church is still under construction today."