Some of the best historical photos, images, maps and graphics that we have found on the web and in books. This history by picture is history as you have not seen it before. Enjoy!
Daily History Picture: Tattoo WW2 May 17, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
Interesting designs on wall beyond.
Daily History Picture: VE Day May 16, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
In the US? 29 May 2017: Ruth from WA ‘Were you asking if the picture was taken in the US? As far as I can find it was, this is the description I found for it: VE (Victory in Europe) Day, Philadelphia, PA, May 8, 1945 / Courtesy of Temple University, Urban Archives, Philadelphia, Pa.’ […]
Daily History Picture: War on Satan May 15, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
In the eye…
Daily History Picture: Stalker! May 12, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
OK cinema, but what an amazing scene: Stalker, final scene. The girls moves the cups off the counter as the international plays! ‘From each according to his psychic abilities…’
Daily History Picture: Queuing for Star Wars May 11, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
Those trousers, those beards, that hair…
Daily History Picture: Steve Jobs and Bill Gates May 10, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
Seems remarkably insincere… ‘So, Bill,…’
Daily History Picture: Steve Jobs and IBM May 9, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
BFF
Daily History Picture: Stonehenge from the Air May 8, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
In 1906…
Daily History Picture: Stoning Stephen May 5, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
The society where this picture this manuscript was illuminated clearly had an embarrassing lack of experience with actual stoning…
Daily History Picture: German Uboat at Hastings May 4, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
Presumably the same uboat as a couple of weeks ago… She came afloat as she was being towed away for scrap.
Daily History Picture: Parade May 3, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
Sudeten Germans forces to walk past SS victims….
Daily History Picture: Austrian Suicides May 2, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
Russian soldiers inspect public suicides in Vienna at ‘liberation’.
Daily History Picture: First Beer April 28, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
A Sumerian recipe!
Daily History Picture: Nazi Summers April 27, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
For the discerning Nazi child. EC writes, 28 Apr 2017: That is a still from Andrzej Wajda’s 1983 film A Love in Germany. See link:
Daily History Picture: Plane Down April 26, 2017
Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
The war in the Mediterranean Pacific 28 Apr 2017: Umbriel writes ‘While you’ve captioned your pic of this past 26 April as “The War in the Pacific”, I thought I recognized it as having been taken in the Mediterranean, and found copies on line confirming my recollection: It is, interestingly, a Spitfire in US colors […]
