π₯Magnitude of earthquake in Turkey from a week ago. Photo taken in AdΔ±yaman, Turkey shows how the buildings were literally moved onto the cars that were parked nearby.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/NatureIsFuckingLit
1976 Photo from the restaurant Windows on the World, which sat atop New York City's World Trade Center's north tower. (Photo by Ezra Stoller) [200X1333]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
I took a panorama of Bar Harbor, Maine in 2019. Yesterday I found a 1901 panorama taken from the same spot.2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/oddlysatisfying
Fishing boat New England covered in ice, British Columbia, 1916.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/natureismetal
1919: On this day, crowds in London observe the very first 2 minute silence for those killed in the Great War. The men have removed their hats out of respect for the fallen. (Colorized) [1555X1289]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Four seasons in the same place taken by Jozef Morgos in Zabokreky, Slovakia.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/oddlysatisfying
A girl with her toad enters a pet contest, 1936 Venice Beach, California.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/aww
August 23, 1902, Providence, Rhode Island. U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt delivers his Trust Speech and warns of prosperity being concentrated in the hands of the few, particulary large corporations. (Colorized) [1280X1661]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
1972: British schoolgirls in Hyde Park, London protest caning, a form of corporal punishment. [1890X1372]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Diane on the pay phone. 1980's. City Island. The Bronx, New York. Photo by Ron Terner.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldSchoolCool
Two vintage pinball machines inside an abandoned factory in Cleveland, Ohio.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/AbandonedPorn
July, 1942: Children leaving school. Dunklin County, Missouri.9mo β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
The Hebgen Lake earthquake strikes southwestern Montana. It registered 7.2, destroyed a mountain and created a lake 190 feet deep, leaving 28 dead.2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/natureismetal
1963 - Houston, TX - JFK Motorcade on November 21 (Colorized by me) [2048x1371]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Timelapse showing growth of Las Vegas, NV from 1984 to 2020. (via Google Earth)2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/educationalgifs
On this day in 1992, a 27-pound (12.37 kg) meteorite hit Michelle Knapp's newly-purchased $300 1980 Chevrolet Malibu in Peekskill, New York. She sold the car to a meteorite collector and dealer for $25,000. The car is on display in Paris today. [1024X768]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
1940: Miss Iris Davis, a 19-year old from Clapham, London recovering cats with the aid of a 'lasso' from the debris of bombed house. So far she has rescued 600 feline strays.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
November 1926: Sheep walking along the Kingsway in London. They were introduced to the London parks in the 20's and 30's to help keep the grass under control and to lower mowing costs. [1920X1490]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
1905 colorized photo of Dreamland Ballroom at Coney Island, New York. [1700X1335]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/RoomPorn
Jan. 15, 1967: 34-year old Green Bay Packers receiver Max McGee runs in the first Super Bowl. Not expecting to play, he was hungover and had to borrow a helmet from a teammate. He caught 7 passes, 2 for touchdowns. He later became co-founder of the restaurant chain Chi-Chi's. [1200X1200]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Looking north on the east side of 5th Avenue from East 34th St in Midtown Manhattan, New York. (1910's vs today)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
1983: Two elderly women visiting the graves of their dead parents in the Appalachian Mountains sit on the headstones and talk.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
Holland, March 1979: In a collaboration with Sony, Joop Sinjou of Philips introduces the compact disc to the world, [1080X1350]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
A giant snowman measuring 17 ft., made by two girls in Aberdeen, Scotland, Jan. 3, 1963.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HumanForScale
American Indian child identified as Big Thunder, ca. 1880-1889.8mo β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
The reflection of the greenery makes the truck look transparent.2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/oddlysatisfying
Berkeley City Club indoor pool, designed by Julia Morgan.[1454X1039]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/RoomPorn
Mosquito Crossing, Greensboro Georgia (1939 vs. 2021) 1939 Photo is by Marion Post Wolcott (Colorized by me). 2021 is Google Street View.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
The top 100 most-watched U.S. television broadcasts of 2023.3mo β morganmonroe81 β r/Damnthatsinteresting
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is so big that you could fit all 14 Big Ten Conference football stadiums inside the track, with room to spare to park a few cars.11mo β morganmonroe81 β r/Damnthatsinteresting
December 10, 1956: John Bardeen is the only scientist to receive 2 Nobel Prizes in physics. While receiving his first, King Gustav scolded him for only bringing one of his 3 children to such an important occasion. He replied, I'll bring them all for the next time. He did. [570X340]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Black families split apart by slavery used newspaper ads to reunite.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
24 Middagh Street, Brooklyn Heights, New York. (1925 vs. today)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
Department store in Tokyo, Japan, 1963. Photo by Frank Horvat. [1900X1283]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Abandoned Children's Fever Hospital in Scotland. (c) Les Johnstone.2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/AbandonedPorn
Saw this abandoned home in Alabama a few years ago. [OC]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/redneckengineering
Daryl (Hohl) Hall (Class of '69) and John Oates ('70) graduation photos from Temple University.11mo β morganmonroe81 β r/OldSchoolCool
10/24, 1971, Detroit Michigan: 28 yr. old Detroit Lions receiver Chuck Hughes is rushed off the field at Tiger Stadium after collapsing during a game against the Chicago Bears. In the plaid trousers is Dr. Eugene Boyle, an anesthesiologist who rushed down from the upper deck to assist. [882X693]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
2004: Yale students disguise themselves as a Harvard pep-squad and pranked Harvard fans into holding up placards that spelled 'WE SUCK' at their own game.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/funnysigns
Chateau de Sannes chateau near Ansouis, France. [1600X1536] (c) damienboschi.com2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/RoomPorn
c. 1950 Brothers settle in for Howdy Doody after having their bath.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
April, 1974: Miner waiting to go to work on the 4 P.M. to Midnight Shift at the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine near Richlands, Virginia. Photo by Jack Corn via U.S. National Archives.2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
1909: Girls at Montem Street School, Finsbury Park London, engaging in a Phys Ed lesson.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
July 1942. Dunklin County, Missouri. Children in a consolidated rural school.8mo β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
1917: A woman working in a BASF gas engine power plant in Germany.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HumanForScale
1943: A bullet-riddled and bayonet-pierced portrait of Mussolini in Sicily somewhere around the city of Messina. [960X1538]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
January 29, 1951: Life Magazine with ideas on what to wear sitting on the floor for TV Watching.3mo β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
August 1907: Men stand on piles of cut trees in rural New York. (Photo via U.S. Government Agriculture Forest Service)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HumanForScale
Future New York Yankee Lou Gehrig batting in 1923 at Columbia University's South Field. Second photo is today. (Photo by Paul Kelly @lostballparks)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
1964: A small girl walking down a street in Hemphill, Kentucky.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
Photograph of a Native American woman, circa late 1800's (Photo by Bisbee Studios, Irwin Arizona via UNLV Archives)11mo β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
1969 Dodge Chargers on the backlot of the show The Dukes of Hazzard.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/classiccars
Cleveland's Municipal Stadium to First Energy Stadium (c. late 1930's vs today.)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
c.1904 colorized Library of Congress photo of the Eden Park reservoir and pumping station near Cincinnati, Ohio. Built from 1866 - 1878 and in use until 1965. Remains shown in photo below.2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
1879 photo of Florence Kelley, a social/political reformer who fought to make it illegal for children under the age of 14 to work. She fought for sanitary working conditions, minimum wage and 8-hour workdays. In 1909 she helped to create the NAACP. [700X800]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
1948 Stanley Kubrick photo of children at an orphanage in Mooseheart, Illinois.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
1983: Indianapolis Mayor Bill Hudnut cools off at 29th & Talbot Park for a city-sponsored shower party. Hudnut ordered fire hydrants turned on in neighborhoods without public swimming pools to help residents beat the heat. [500X343]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
2008: Space shuttles Atlantis & Endeavour on launch pads. Endeavour stands by at pad B in the event that a rescue mission is necessary.2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/aviation
1962: Katherine Johnson was a mathematician who calculated trajectories for some of NASAβs most important missions. When NASA used electronic computers for the first time to calculate John Glenn's orbit around Earth, Glenn refused to fly until she verified the computerβs work. [1600X839]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Corner of School and Main streets, Brockton, Massachusetts in 1940 vs. 2018. (1940 Photo by Jack Delano via Library of Congress.)2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
November 24, 1963: Jack Ruby steps up to fire at Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963. (Colorized by me.) [2357X3000]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
1953: A security guard walking down US Highway 101 where there are towering stacks of hollow iron floats from which the iron antisubmarine nets were suspended to protect the US ports during the last war. (Life Photo by Hank Walker)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HumanForScale
Wanamaker's Department Store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its Grand Court Organ is the largest fully functioning pipe organ in the world. (Photo by Carol Highsmith via Library of Congress) [2337X1750]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/RoomPorn
Banff Wildlife Crossing Project, Banff, Alberta, Canada. Combined with fencing to keep the animals off the road, the structures have reduced animal-vehicle collisions in the area by more than 80%.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/InfrastructurePorn
In 1965 Yale undergrad Fred Smith wrote a term paper outlining the concept of overnight commercial air delivery. His professor responded: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible. Smith launched Federal Express in 1971.2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/Damnthatsinteresting
Hampden Street in Fordham Heights Bronx, New York (1898 vs. 2022) Hampden is now West 183rd Street. View is looking east from Sedgwick Avenue towards Loring Place along 183rd.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
c. 1906: Noted botanist Alice Eastwood inspects the clearly visible fault fissure left behind near Olema, California, after the 1906 earthquake rattled the San Andreas Fault. [800X794]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Unique round home designed by a Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice in Columbus, Ohio. [2560X523]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/RoomPorn
Petersburg Tollhouse in Addison, Pennsylvania. (1933 vs 2017)2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
c. 1930 photo of Mulholland Dam in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HumanForScale
1934 dance marathon participants at Crystal Lake Park in Marion, Ohio.9mo β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
π₯View from Little Rock Baptist Health Medical Center moments ago.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/NatureIsFuckingLit
On this day in 1963: Jackie Kennedy and JFK friend Dave Powers have a quiet third birthday party upstairs at White House for John Jr. (with maracas) after his father's burial. [930X657]1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HistoryPorn
Moreton Bay Fig (Ficus macrophylla) in the Auckland Domain park in New Zealand. This tree is native to the eastern coast of Australia.1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/HumanForScale
Belle Island Aquarium in Detroit, Michigan. Designed by famed Detroit architect, Albert Kahn, and opened on August 18, 1904, it is the oldest aquarium in the United States. Photo by Rod Arroyo. [3000X2400]2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/RoomPorn
The temporary Dewey Arch, looking south down Fifth Avenue at 24th Street in New York City. (1899 vs. today)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, Australia (1919 vs. 2019)2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
Gonzales County Courthouse Gonzales, Texas. (1939 and today)2yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
November 4, 1952: The goat man of Moab. World traveler Jack W. Holley at his home near Moab, Utah. (Photo via Cushman Library at Indiana University)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
Fort Armstrong Theater, Rock Island Illinois (c. 1921 vs. today)1yr β morganmonroe81 β r/OldPhotosInRealLife
September 27, 1975: Ohio State University Marching Band welcomes the Miss Wheelchair America Pageant.9mo β morganmonroe81 β r/TheWayWeWere
