History Through Lens

Discover iconic historical photographs, beautifully curated and narrated to bring the past to life.

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Raphael Oimbari Aids Wounded Australian Soldier, New Guinea 1942 Early 20th Century 1942

Raphael Oimbari Aids Wounded Australian Soldier, New Guinea 1942

This iconic photograph, captured on Christmas Day, December 25, 1942, depicts a wounded Australian soldier being guided ...

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Buna, New Guinea
B-24 Liberator Nose Art: The Story of It Ain't So Funny (1944) Early 20th Century 1944

B-24 Liberator Nose Art: The Story of It Ain't So Funny (1944)

This photograph captures the elaborate nose art of the B-24 Liberator, serial number 44-49853, nicknamed 'It Ain't So Fu...

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Pacific Theater of Operations
USMC Sergeant Elmo Haney on Pavuvu, 1944: The Pacific War Reality Early 20th Century 1944

USMC Sergeant Elmo Haney on Pavuvu, 1944: The Pacific War Reality

This photograph captures United States Marine Corps Sergeant Elmo 'Gunny' Haney on the island of Pavuvu, dated November ...

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Pavuvu, Solomon Islands
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