Showing posts with label celebration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label celebration. Show all posts

Monday, August 14, 2017

Dutch Resistance Members Celebrate at the Moment They Heard of Adolf Hitler’s Death Over the Radio (1945)


Dutch resistance members celebrate at the moment they heard of Adolf Hitler’s death over the radio, May 1945. Originally titled “The very instant that we heard of Hitler’s death on the radio and knew the war was over!” Attributed to Tony van Renterghem.

Source: Rijksmuseum.

Wednesday, July 22, 2015

View of Clowns Posing With a Cannon in Front of a Ferris Wheel as a Crowd Looks on During Independence Day Celebrations in Marengo, Illinois (1896)


View of clowns posing with a cannon in front of a Ferris wheel as a crowd looks on during Independence Day celebrations in Marengo, Illinois, July 4, 1896. By S. L. Platt. Animated stereoview.

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