Athens sunset
A British padre saying a prayer over a dying German, near Epehy - France, 18th September 1918.
โThis striking snapshot of Their Majesties the King and Queen was taken during their recent [August 8, 1940] tour of factories in Coventry, when they saw, among other things, machine-tools being made for use in armaments factories. The King, in one of the shops, tested a gauge which measures to a millionth of an inch.โ // x
Battle of the Lys: Men from a battalion of the 55th Division marching through Bethune on their way back from the trenches for rest, 10 April 1918.
Rare photo of King George V, 1897
The White Star Liner RMS Majestic with Olympic in the background.
Walk on, walk on With hope in your heart And youโll never walk alone Youโll never walk alone
CAROUSEL (1956) dir. Henry King
DICK VAN DYKE โ Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) dir. Ken Hughes
Netherlands
There are more oaks (especially ancient oaks) in England than in all the rest of Europe combined.
Stein am Rhein, Switzerland
A mother & daughter take a spin in 1925. Our roads are better now!
The towering Thiepval Memorial, dedicated to the 75,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers who vanished with no known grave in 1916โs battle of the Somme. Commemorating the past, maintained by the present, Thiepval immortalises the dedication of people today to keep the memory of a tragic human past alive for the benefit and education of future generations
via The Curious Brain
Always did love he's quotes ๐
Photo by Michael Shepherd on behance
"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat."