Vast amount of Iconic images here. Would like to see fellow posters favourite images.. or photos http://iconicimages.blogspot.com/
Cant ever forget this one.. by Kevin Carter..who took his own life some months after winning the pulitzer prize. http://iconicimages.blogspot.com/2007/12/wanting-meal.html
Some unreal photos there. I've always thought the Kevin Carter vulture photo was eerie (below) This site has some brilliant rare photos of famous people: http://www.cracktwo.com/2010/01/rare-photos-of-famous-people-125-pics.html My Favourites are the ones of Monroe and JFK, Kurt Cobain, Adolf Hitler, attached below.
Some great pics of World War 2 on this: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/ww2.html Also some great pics from New Zealand here: http://www.theatlantic.com/infocus/2011/09/a-trip-around-new-zealand/100153/ Especailly like the "Steepest Race in the World" in Dunedin pics...
Great thread - jesus that picture is unreal Here's a couple I always liked due to the stories behind them
That the image that first popped in to my head when I read the thread title , disturbing to say the least . also the lynching of the two black guys in indiana was awful,
This looks like an interesting programme BBC4 Thursday 1st December America in Pictures: The Story of Life Magazine
Get off your high horse. I will remove one my duplicate post from this thread. I did not know that my post was was appearing twice in this thread. It is an issue with the Irish Kop website when the site is running slow and not with an individual poster hitting the 'submit reply' button twice. Rant over.
Old Photographs of prisoners in Mountjoy. 1857--1866 http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypl...5BMountjoy%20Prison%5D%2E&sort=&imgs=20&pNum=
Images of the conflict in Aleppo, Syria by award winning Reuters photographer Goran Tomasevic. Warning: some of the images graphic. http://www.reuters.com/news/pictures/slideshow?articleId=USRTR36U4P&slide=10#a=1
Great article on photographers that took photos of devastating scenes, yet never did anything to help... http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/jul/28/gutted-photographers-who-didnt-help