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Re: 25 Rare Pictures From Last Century

Posted: Tue Nov 26, 2019 5:50 pm
by jeevan
6) J.D Salinger Writing The Catcher In The Rye. (1944 - 1945)

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This image was taken on the beaches of Normandy during the Allied invasion of France. Sallinger actually carried 6 chapters of the book along with him.


7) A Unique Game Of Chess In St. Petersburg, Russia. (1924)

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Soviet soliders were used as chess pieces to simulate the real board game.


8) The Beatles At The Aldershot Club. (December, 1961)

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This was the final gig performed for a tiny crowd before making history a year later, and changing the face of rock and roll forever!


9) An Astronomical Selfie From Buzz Aldrin. (November, 1966)

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Aldrin takes a moment to pose for the camera while aboard the Gemini 12.


10) An Extinct Zebra At The London Zoo. [1870]

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This rare image of a hybrid zebra, known as a Quagga, is the only known photo to exist.