Costică Acsinte

 Family portrait, April 1940

  

 Group outdoors, 11 December 1943

  

 Group with wagon

  

 Portrait of a couple

  

Woman in uniform

 

Source: Costică Acsinte Collection

Detroit Publishing

Man lighting cigarette for another on city street, 1900-10

  

McLeod's cabin, Happy Hollow, Hot Springs, Arkansas, ca. 1901

  

Milk cart, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1900-10

  

Nightfall on the Ohio, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1900-20

  

Oliver W., the famous trotting ostrich at Florida Ostrich Farm, Jacksonville, ca. 1903

Sam Hood

 6th Division boards the troopships, 9-10 January 1940

  

Carmen, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, 1941

  

 Child performers, ca. 1920s-30s

  

Chorus girls in "Rhonrad" wheels roll across Bondi Beach, ca. 1935

  

 Kangaroo & girls, ca. 1925-45

 

Source: State Library of New South Wales

Stalingrad, 1943

The denouement of the greatest battle in history.

 A Soviet soldier gives cigarettes to German POWs 

captured during the Battle of Stalingrad, January 1943

  

 In this early 1943 photo, captured German soldiers, their uniforms tattered from 

the battle, make their way in the bitter cold through the ruins of Stalingrad, Russia

  

 Red Army soldiers celebrate victory after the 

the Battle of Stalingrad, USSR, February 2, 1943

  

 Red Army soldiers in January 1943 celebrate victory in Stalingrad

  

 Soviet soldiers advance through the snow-covered ruins 

during the Battle of Stalingrad, January 1943

  

The recently abandoned weapons of defeated German soldiers become dangerous 

toys for young Russian boys following the Battle of Stalingrad. February 1943

Leslie Jones

 Camp Alice, Wilmington, Massachusetts, 1911

  

 Casey Stengel instructs one of his players on the finer points of hitting, 1940-41

  

 Chelsea fire ruins: "show your pass," 1908

  

 Christmas shopping on Tremont Street, Boston, ca. 1954

  

 Clown and kids

  

Couple poles through flood waters on makeshift raft, 1936

 

Courtesy of the Boston Public Library, Leslie Jones Collection

Vintage Trondheim

 Sixty-plus years of school classes.

 Trondhjems Borgerlige Realskole, 1898-99

  

Class photo of Miss Christie's school, Kjøpmannsgaten 24, ca. 1903

  

 Graduating (?) class at Byåsen School, 1930

  

Trondheim Framhald School, Class E, 1960-61

 

Source: Trondheim Archives

Christmas Past

 Christmas on HMAS Benalla, 1944

  

 George Frederick Kaye - W T Keighley tastes part of the 

Christmas dinner for a section of NZ Division in Italy

  

Harris and Ewing - Christmas dinner for horses, 1918

  

 Montage of photographs depicting 1932 Christmas shopping 

crowds in Wellington, New Zealand, 24 December 1932

  

 Two U.S. Army infantrymen of the 84th Training Command decorate a Christmas tree in the cellar of a home in Geilenkirchen, Heinsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. December 1944

  

U.S. Army Sgt. John O'Brien of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania makes a cup of tea in his foxhole beside his makeshift Christmas tree prior to the Allied Roer river crossing. December 1944

Vintage Maine

 Emmie Fountain seated on the ledges at Ogier Point, Camden in 1900

  

Minnie Babb, Emma Babb & Margaret, July 8, 1898

  

Mothers & daughters, September 1899

  

 Summer house group: Lizzie, Myrtle French, 

Teresa?, Grace, & Margaret, June 24, 1898

  

Woman walking along Turnpike Drive (now Rt. 52) in October 1899. 

She is carrying a camera and has a dog and bicycle with her.

 

Source: Camden Public Library

Malayan Emergency

The Malayan Emergency was a counterinsurgency war fought by British Commonwealth forces against Communist guerillas in Malaya (the former name of Malaysia) between 1948 and 1960. These photos depict New Zealand forces in action (or in some cases, inaction) during this conflict.

 Carrying supplies after an air drop, Malayan jungle, 27 Jul 1958

  

 Men of the Special Air Service in the jungle during 

the Malayan Emergency, 21 January 1955

  

 New Zealand troopers in Malaya, April 1957

  

 On patrol, Malaya, ca 1955

  

 Privates T Farley, R A Smith and M J Pickworth of the New Zealand 

Regiment in the Malayan rain forest, 23 October 1958

  

 Second Lieutenant P Scott addressing New Zealand Regiment 

troops and marines in jungle base camp, 1955-60

  

 Trooper J J Croty and tracker dog, Malaya, April 1957

  

 Troopers in the Malayan jungle, ca 1955

  

Two native headmen from local tribe call at New Zealand camp, ca. 1955

 

Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand