Trinity – The Gadget from hell
Trinity was the codename for the first-ever detonation of a nuclear device, carried out by the United States Army on July 16, 1945
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Category: Photographs
Calling a Truce. 2-1 to Germany
1st Battalion The Royal Welch Fusiliers play Germany’s Battalion 371 on Christmas Day 1914
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The attendees of the 5th Solvay Conference
A photograph from the 1927 Solvay Conference is one of the most significant images in scientific history
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Christopher Stricklin ejecting from his F-16
Christopher Stricklin ejecting from his F-16 Fighting Falcon during an airshow at Mountain Home Air Force Base
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch from space
This is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch from space. “Trash island” is a nickname for the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
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Raising a Flag over the Reichstag
Raising a Flag over the Reichstag 1945
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The Raising of the U.S. Flag on Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima
“The Raising of the U.S. Flag on Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima,” photographed by Joe Rosenthal, became one of the defining images of World War II
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Tenzing on the summit of Mt. Everest.
Tenzing on the summit of Mt. Everest.
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Apollo 11 – Man Walks on the Moon
Apollo 11 – Man Walks on the Moon – 1969
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Earthrise
Earthrise, the iconic photograph captured on December 24, 1968 by William Anders aboard Apollo 8
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