Author Topic: ~ Unforgettable World’s Famous Historical Photos from 1957 – 2003 ~  (Read 2920 times)

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Racism/Segregation in the United States (Douglas Martin, USA)


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Assasination (Yasushi Nagao, Japan)



January 12, 1960. A second before the Japanese Socialist Party leader Asanuma was murdered by an opponent student.

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Death (Hictor Rondsn Lovera, Venezuela)



1962. A soldier shot by a sniper hangs onto a priest in his last moments.

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Vietnam War (Kyoichi Sawada, Japan)



1965. A mom and her children try to cross the river in South Vietnam in an attempt to run away from the American bombs.

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Vietnam War (Kyoichi Sawada, Japan)



1966. U.S. troops in South Vietnam are dragging a dead Vietkong soldier.

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Vietnam War (Eddie Adams, USA)



February 1, 1968. South Vietnam police chief Nguyen Ngoc Loan

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Assasination of Salvador Allende, Chili (Unknown photographer)



1973. A few seconds before Chile’s elected president Salvador Allende is dead during the coup.

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Accident (Stanley Forman, USA)



1975. A woman and a girl falling down after the fire escape collapses.

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Hunger in Uganda (Michael Wells, U.K.)



1980. A kid in Uganda about to die of hunger, and a missionaire.

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Seizure of the Spain Parliament (Manuel Pirez Barriopedro, Spain)



February 23, 1981. Colonel Molina ve military police seizes the
Parliament building in Spain. The photographer did not expect the scene,
and hid the films in his shoe.

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Dead bodies of the Palestianian refugees in Lebanon (Robin Moyer, USA)



1982. Palestinian refugees murdered in Beirut, Lebanon.

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South Korea (Anthony Suau, USA)



1987. A mother in South Korea apologizes and asks for forgiveness for
his son who was arrested after attending a protest. He was protesting
the alleged manipulations in the general elections.

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Protest in China (Charlie Cole, USA)



1989. A young man in China stands before the tanks during protests for democratic reforms.

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Hunger in Somalia (James Nachtwey, USA)



1992. A mother in Somalia holds the body of her child who died of hunger.

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Torture in Rwanda (James Nachtwey, USA)



1994. A man who was tortured by the soldiers since he was suspected to have spoken with the Tutsi rebels.