Woman jumping rope on a tiny platform hundreds of feet above ground, Chicago, 1955
Jumper salutes from a tiny platform hundreds of feet above ground, Chicago, 1955
Tag: uncredited photographer
Hanging Chairs, amusement ride at Hampstead Fair, London, August 1923 (Topical Press Agency / Getty Images) / src: ilpost.it
Workers on the struts of the Blackpool Tower during the repair work,
Blackpool, UK,
August
1934
(Fox Photos / Getty Images)
source: ilpost.it
Peeking at planes
Cyclists standing on their bikes to peer at
Hendon
militar aerodrome, the most important in the UK, in 1911. (Topical Press Agency / Getty Images) source: ilpost.it
Paris under the Rain, August 25th, 1934 (Photo by Keystone-France/Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images/Hulton Archive) / source: Getty Images and vintag.es
“Gratiot Light, Port Huron, Michigan.” A great lighthouse on a Great Lake. Glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company, ca, 1901 / source and hi-res: Shorpy
The annual penny farthing bicycle race ~ Herne Hill velodrome, South London, 1937
[Keystone France]
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Crowds of Parisians celebrating the entry of Allied troops into Paris scatter for cover as a sniper fires from a building on the Place de la Concorde. Although the Germans surrendered the city, small bands of snipers still remained, 26 August, 1944 / src: National Archives Catalog via ilpost.it
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Two couples dancing to jazz on the riverside, played on a punt by two women dressed in swimming costumes. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) England, 20th June 1931 / source: ilpost.it
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