A German soldier, WWI (colourised)

Children playing on the banks of the Thames, London, 1950s

A group of Boer fighters during the Boer war, South Africa, c. 1900

A family from Galway, Ireland, 1913 (original autochrome colour photo)

Japanese soldiers escorting Chinese forced-labour farm workers, 1937

Two members of the US Marine Corps help a wounded comrade during the Korean War, c. 1950s (colourised)

In the battle of Petrovaradin, the Habsburgs under Eugene of Savoy defeat the Ottomans in a decisive victory, 5 August 1716

Erwin Rommel (in the middle) dressed as a woman for a variety show during his student years at Kriegsschule, Danzig, 1912. He would later become a Field Marshal in the Nazi Wehrmacht.

Confederate soldiers in front of Fort McRee, Florida, 1861.

🇫🇷 The streets of Paris, 1890s

Atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima by the US B-29 Superfortress "Enola Gay", 6 August 1945. A further bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on the 9th. Shortly after, Japan announced their surrender.

A lady in the fashion of the 1910s

Jagannath temple, Puri, India, 1890s

🇮🇹 An Italian partisan in Florence, August 1944. In Nazi-occupied Italy, the Italian resistance fighters fought a war for national liberation while also simultaneously participating in the Italian Civil War.

🇬🇧 Traffic on a street in London's Piccadilly, c. 1890

Workers on a peanut farm, Virginia, c. 1900

US General Pershing inspects an honor guard in London, 8 August 1919

A butcher shop making a large display of their wares, c. 1880s-1890s

A gold rush town in Deadwood, Dakota. 1876. Such towns sprung up rapidly upon the discovery of any gold in a location, and often died just as quickly as the gold supply ran out.

French and Canadian soldiers standing near an ammunition wagon during the Battle of Amiens, August 1918 (Colourised)