1 April, 2018
US soldiers of 969th Field Artillery Battalion decorate shells they’re delivering to front line in Germany, 1944
While a photo can be worth a thousand words, historical photos are worth so much more than that. A good historical photo can throw us into a different time, enabling us to empathize with a particular moment that is otherwise hard to imagine. Many of these occurred before many readers were even born.
Here are some favourites worth reflecting on. All of the photos are real, no shopping or editing whatsoever: continued from last week