The days of the Scopes "Monkey Trial" are back, with yet another attempt to prevent the teaching of evolution through the courts

Oldest known photo of a tornado, taken about 20 miles SW of Howard, South Dakota, United States. (August 28th, 1884)

Motociklista na putu oko sveta je stigao i do Beograda, tridesetih

Mora da je to bio dan za pamćenje - "Graf Cepelin" nad Beogradom!
Kako je "Politika" pisala dan kasnije, letelica koja je izazvala ogromnu pažnju Beograđana pojavila se iz pravca Zemuna u 7:25 ujutru, napravila tri kruga nad Beogradom, iznad Zemunskog aerodroma izbacila paket sa poštom a kasnije i pismo sa razglednicama koje su putnici cepelina adresirali svojima u Nemačkoj.
Posle petnaestak minuta leta nad Beogradom, dirižabl je odleteo, prateći tok Dunava i Morave, prema Nišu, 16. oktobar 1929...

c. 1910-1920

Suffragettes vs. police


March 20, 1907

A "Lancashire lassie" being escorted through the palace yard, in Westminster Palace, London.




July 5, 1910

A woman campaigning for the vote is restrained by policemen. British women did not win full voting rights until 1928.





. 1911

British suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst (1858 - 1928), being jeered by a crowd in New York





1914

Police arrest suffragettes who are chaining themselves to the railings outside Buckingham Palace, London.






Nov. 19, 1910

A tall policeman leads a short suffragette away by her arm. Many suffragettes were imprisoned and force-fed during their struggle to win the vote.






c. 1912

Police arrest a militant suffragette during the campaign for women's rights, in London.





c. 1918

American suffragettes Elizabeth Smart, Elizabeth Glass, Mrs. A. Dugan and Catherine McKeon, of the Brooklyn Woman Suffrage Association, pose with rifles and a flag.

1920s-1950s

Living the Havana High Life

Cuba before Communism was a playground for those who could afford to play.


1946

Aline Johnson de Menocal meeting with her personal staff to plan a party.







Guests sit at outdoor tables in the Kastillito Club and talk together while a band performs in Varadero, Cuba.





1937

A view of people dancing at a Cuban club.






1946

A Cuban rhumba dancer named Zulema performs on stage with a band at the Zombie Club on Zulueta Street in Havana.





1958

Roulette dealer at the National Casino.






1958

Casino players.






c. 1950

Socialites party under silk canopies in Havana.





c. 1950

Guests enjoying a buffet supper at the Havana Yacht Club.







c. 1950

A party in Havana where the mothers chaperone their unmarried daughters.





1946

Socialite (debutante) Aileen Johnson Menocal eating breakfast in bed. The painting above her is supposedly her mother painted as the Madonna.







1946

Cuban socialite Aline Johnson gets a pedicure will being visited by her friend Nina Gomez de Freyre.







September 1958

President Batista's palace in Havana.







1944

A cane cutter and his family standing in front of their home.

Najssss...


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