The La Serra Complex in Ivrea, Italy, designed by Iginio Cappai and Pietro Mainardis, opened in 1976; it was a social gathering space for Olivetti employees that included a hotel and movie theater.
Poor Vietcong soldier vs rich South Vietnam soldier, South Vietnam’s leaflet. Vietnam war, date unknown.
‘The Jewish Conspiracy’ (German Nazi miniature card from ‘Parole der Woche’ (Word of the Week) series, 10-16 December 1941. Zentralverlag der NSDAP. Mapping out alleged power structures and key Jewish figures: Bernard Mannes Baruch (USA) and Lazar Kaganovich (Soviet Union). Nazi Germany, 1941).
Rear Admiral John D. Bulkeley stands in front of the newly constructed desalination plant at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base on November 28, 1964. The plant was built in response to Cuba under Fidel Castro cutting off water supply to the base. [744 x 499]
Laying asphalt is just like playing with Play-Doh, and yesterday… I made a dollar! ~ Becki, Little Rock, age 8
What and why “Germany” is called around its neighbours. Sorry if i missed your language. Not a polyglot.
”Triangle Trouble” – political cartoon made by Canadian cartoonist John Collins (”The Gazette”), February 1940
On April 3, 1973, 50 years ago, Motorola vice president John F. Mitchell shows how easily the company’s newest product-Dyna T-A-C Portable Radio Telephone System can make phone calls
Venezuelan troops loyal to the government advance upon rebel positions with armored support during El Porteñazo (1962) [1600 x 1285]
Hard to take a peaceful walk at night anymore with these glaring LED street lamps, which also disrupt nocturnal wildlife
House Republicans are again threatening to defund the Department of Justice in the wake of Donald Trump’s second indictment.
Columns of Studebaker, Ford and Chevrolet trucks supplied by the United States to the Soviet Union in Moscow, 1944. [1080×725]
Iraqi soldier injured after an improvised device explodes, 2008. The soldier is armed with a Kalashnikov rifle (Hungarian model AK-63) and equipped with a kevlar helmet and bulletproof vest, an example of the transition period of the new Iraqi army. [990×1039]
