World Famous Pictures
World Famous Pictures
First Photograph by Joseph Niepce, 1826.
Daguerreotype, ca. 1838.
Edgar Allan Poe, 1848.
Abraham Lincoln, ca. 1860.
Claude Monet ca. 1890.
Tsar Nicholas II, 1898.
R.M.S. Titanic, 1912.
Treaty of Versailles, 1918.
Albert Einstein and leaders of the World Zionist Organization, 1921.
Charles Lindbergh with the Spirit of St. Louis, 1927.
Mohandas Gandhi, 1935.
Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, 1945.
World War II ends, 1945.
Babe Ruth with George H. W. Bush, 1948.
Jackie Robinson in Dodgers uniform, 1954.
Marilyn Monroe, "The Seven Year Itch", 1954.
Sputnik 1, 1957.
Gamal Abdel Nasser, Jawaharlal Nehru and Josip Broz Tito in Brioni, 1961.
The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962.
John F. Kennedy, 1963.
The Beatles, Abbey Road, 1969.
Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the moon, 1969.
Leonard Bernstein, 1971.
Children - Vietnam, 1972.
Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, 1988.
Fall of the Berlin Wall, 1989.
Nelson Mandela, c. 1990.
Pope John Paul II, Denver 1993.
Yitzhak Rabin, Bill Clinton and Yasser Arafat, 1993.
Saddam Hussein, 1998.
George W. Bush visiting the Great Wall of China, 2002.
Hugo Chávez on USS Yorktown, 2002.
The Three Tenors, 2007.
Beijing, Olympics Closing Ceremony, 2008.
See also
External links
- Famous Photos
- Prints & Photographs Division The Library of Congress.
