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William Hogarth Gin LaneVintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Beer Street and Gin Lane. They depict the evils of the consumption of gin as a contrast to the merits of drinking beer
Rime of the Ancient Mariner - sails madeVintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, It ceased; yet still the sails made on, a pleasant noise till noon
Monumental Arch, Palmyra, SyriaSunset at the Unesco World heritage Site. Before the Syrian conflict started in 2011, more than 150, 000 tourists visited the city of Palmyra every year
Apollo and Daphne by Gian Lorenzo Bernini1622-1625. Carrara marble. 243 cm. Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy
Palmyra, SyriaThe Colonnade street in Palmyra, Syria
Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Water SnakesVintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water snakes
Attila in the battle on the fields Catalaunianillustration of Attila in the battle on the fields Catalaunian
Engraving After The Execution of Lady Jane Grey by Paul Delaroche
Despair(Original Caption) The Mood of Man. Depth of despair, is marriage of failure? Photographic study, 1880. BPA2 #3530
Homeless Man Sleeping On Makeshift BedA homeless man in a Manhattan slum sleeps in the corner of a cellar, ca. 1886. His makeshift bed is an old mattress balanced on top of two barrels
Homeless Boys Sleeping Outside ChurchHomeless newsboys sleep huddled in a corner outside the Mulberry Street Church in Manhattan, ca. 1890
Family Resting Outside Factory Door(Original Caption) Laborer and his family in distress during Depression of 1894. Lithograph
Poor Citizens Gazing at Well Dressed Patrons(Original Caption) The Rich And The Poor. Fashionable crowd emerging from restaurant watched by downtrodden family. ca. 1880
Villagers Being Attacked(Original Caption) Germany: German Village Attacked By Freebooters. From a cut of the fifteenth century
African Political Statement Using Lion Attack(Original Caption) Oriental Game. France:--"Sacre! When it does drop, you will get the lion's share." England:---"That's what I am here for!"
Older and Younger Woman Resting with Child(Original Caption) How The Poor Folks Live. "They Are Crowded Into Small Quarters."
Old Woman Crying(Original Caption) The sadness of it all. Old woman crying. Undated photo
Mrs. Charles Jones Testifying(Original Caption) Washington, DC: Four of the witnesses who testified of conditions on the Hawk's Nest Tunnel at Gauley Bridge
Martyr Joan of Arc After Her Capture(Original Caption) France: Joan of Arc (c.1412-1431), French national heroine, the "Maid of Orleans, " prepares for her fiery end. Undated woodcut
Drawing Depicting Occupants of Hell(Original Caption) Hell
Injured Soldiers Trekking Inside Belgium(Original Caption) Belgium: War Salvager. Is It For This That Your Son Is Born? Two wounded Belgians assisting one another on their flight from Ostend into France
Actors in The Regeneration of Margaret(Original Caption) Man ready to blow out his brains with a revolver. Movie Still
Jackie Coogan as NewsboyJackie Coogan, famous child film star of the early film industry in the US (and later Uncle Fester in The Addams Family TV series), posing as a newsboy
Waifs Waiting at Orphanage Door(Original Caption) Typical Armenian waifs as they appeared at the gateway of Miss Cushman's Orphanage and wait to be asked in
Line of Displaced Families(Original Caption) Dublin: Irish Refugees Pour Into Dublin. A large number of refugees from Belfast arriving in Dublin, where they were quartered in Marlborough Hall
Japanese Leader Yuko Hamaguchi Being Rescued(Original Caption) Tokyo, Japan: Photo shows the Premier of Japan, Yuko "Lion" Hamaguchi being carried from the Tokyo station platform, Nov
Helen Hayes Sitting at Table with Bottle of WineHelen Hayes sits at a table with a bottle and glass of red wine and an ashtray of cigarettes in a scene from the 1931 filmThe Sin of Madelon Claudet
Man Wearing Overalls Holding Sign Asking for a Wife(Original Caption) California; Believes In Advertising. Here is a man who wants a wife and admits it. He is C. M. Tieman of Los Angeles
Joseph Salzman with Children(Original Caption) Vet Bonus Leader Evicted. Joseph Salzman, World War veteran who led 250 bonus army marchers from New York to Washington, D.C
Homeless Men(Original Caption) Their home is a packing box at 40th St. and 12th Avenue, and its mealtime so these "forgotten men" prepare their victuals over an open fire
Homeless Man(Original Caption) Its still home to this "forgotten man", who uses his lean-to as a head rest as he takes a nap in the waterfront colony of the homeless at 40th Street and 12th Avenue
Man Jumps to Death from NY Hotel
Ethel Waters in Stressful PoseActress Ethel Waters performing in the Cotton Club Revue, in Stormy Weathers
Fish Market Owner Posing by Partially Empty Case(Original Caption) San Francisco: War May Close Frisco's Famed Fisherman's Wharf
Scene from Subject for Discussion(Original Caption) Weeping Boy Suffers for Sins of Father
Japanese Homeless in Tokyo Subway Station 1945
Two German Girls(Original Caption) Two little German girls make their way through rubble of bombed Frankfort with a Christmas tree they found amid wreckage. Stove pipe at right marks their home- in a cellar
Ex-Soldier with Sign(Original Caption) Joseph Liss, 25, of Philadelphia, carries his own job-wanted sign through the City Hall court yard in hopes that someone will heed his plea
Japanese-American Repatriots(Original Caption) These Japanese men, women, and children are shown lining up for a meal at Camp Kamoi, Uraga, shortly after their arrival from the United States on the S.S. Matsonia
Polish Women Sitting in Despair(Original Caption) Life Goes On. Warsaw, Poland: These aged Polish women are seated outside their wrecked home in an old section of Warsaw
Newspaper Headlines on Food Shortage in Hospitals(Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)
Ice Fisherman's Car Sinking on Ice Covered Lake(Original Caption) 1/10/1947-Detroit, MI: Did you ever stop to wonder why you scratch your head when you are baffled? Arthur W
Joe DiMaggio with Teammates(Original Caption) A glimpse as they filed from the dugout to the dressing room of the New York Yankees and the outcome of today's 6th World Series game is obvious
V. G. Rhoden Crying on His Knees(Original Caption) Jamaica's V. G
Parents Selling Children(Original Caption) August 4, 1948 - Chicago, Illinois: They're on the auction block. These small children of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Chalifoux of Chicago, Illinois
Portrait of Mother and Four Young SonsDenise Jones sits on the stoop of the apartment she rents for her and her four sons, all of whom are under the age of eight
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh at Press Conference(Original Caption) Oregon: Rajneeshpuram. Bhwagwan Shree Rajneesh gestures as he invites his own assassination during news conference 7/20
Man Holding Hands to Face(Original Caption) Pontiac, Michigan: Los Angeles Lakers Pat Riley on the sidelines moments after the Lakers lost to Detroit Pistons, 104-94, giving the Pistons a 3-2 lead in the series, June 16
Woman Holding Her Head(Original Caption) Photo shows a woman with her head in her hands. Undated
Horses Pulling Casket in Carriage(Original Caption) Funerals. Funeral Procession for Heroes of tragic arctic expedition in New York City
Departure Scene of African Americans Leaving for Battle(Original Caption) Little Rock: "Mustered Out" Colored volunteers at Little Rock, Arkansas
Homeless and Frayed Child on DoorstepHomeless boy on steps of early hotel
Extended Family at Makeshift Home(Original Caption) New York, New York: Interior of a squatter's hut in central Park, New York
Transients Sleeping Under City Stoop(Original Caption) The Fortunes Of A Street Waif
Illustration of the Acadians Leaving Halifax in 1755
Illustration of 19th Century Lodging in the Bowery(Original Caption) In the Bowery, midnight in a cheap underground lodging cellar. Only 5 cents a spot."
Exile of the Acadians from Grand Pre by Alfred SandhamIllustration of the Acadians, who formed a settlement at the US-Canadian border in 1604 and were exiled from Nova Scotia by the British in 1765
Illustration of Impoverished Children Receiving Food(Original Caption) Distributing food at the Five Points Mission
Illustration of Tenants Being Evicted from Sweeney's Hotel(Original Caption) New York City...Ejection of the tenants from "Sweeney's Hotel, " the great tenement-house on Cherry Street and Gotham Court, July 20th
Woodcut of New York Slums: Underground Dwelling by Paul Frenzeny(Original Caption) New York, NY- Slums: Underground dwelling for the poor. Woodcut by Paul Frenzeny, 1869
Engraving Depicting an Eviction in the Tenement District by Charles Mente(Original Caption) Illustration depicting an eviction in the tenement district of New York City. Engraving dated 1890, drawn by Charles Mente
Engraving After The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson by John CollierAn illustration of Henry Hudson adrift in the Arctic with his son after a mutiny by Hudson's crew. Print after a painting by John Maler Collier
Illustration of Poor Family Huddled Together(Original Caption) How The Poor Folks Live.--The Sleepers In The Station House
Illustration of Witkind's Submission to King Charlemagne(Original Caption) The Submission of Witikind A.D. 785. Guizots History of France
Homeless People Huddling Together(Original Caption) "Houseless and Hungry." By Luke Fildes, in the first number of the London Graphic, 1869
Nives Poli in Acting Performance(Original Caption) Instead of the traditional Greek chorus Nives Poli, famed ballet star, formerly of the Scala Opera
Father Uses Toy High Chair for Fuel During Coal Strike(Original Caption) 3/6/1950 Chicago, IL
Young Russian Refugee(Original Caption) Sanctuary for Russians. Serious-faced Katherine Eismont plays with a pail and shovel and her doll. The young Russian displaced person is only two years old
American Soldier Weeping After BattleAn American soldier collapses in his hands from the strain of fighting along the Taegu front, South Korea
Young Distraught Korean Boy Amidst War Torn Neighborhood(Original Caption) Seoul, Korea: Tears Amid The Ruins. A frightened little South Korean boy cries in the midst of the ruins of his home in Seoul
Young Distraught Koreans Resting Together in War Torn City(Original Caption) South Korea: Their Future? Looking more like stray puppies than human offspring, Korean children huddle against a building wall
Child Being Weighed on Scale(Original Caption) He Adds a Few Notes to the Scale
K.L. Hastings Holding Irradiated Food(Original Caption) Samples Of Irradiated Foods Showed to Subcommittee. Washington, DC: Major General K.L
Man at Hospitalized Wife's BedsideDr. Sanford Marcus (left), near collapse, watches over his wife Hanna at her bedside in Mt. Zion Hospital. Mrs
Portrait of Runaway Delinquent Shirley Shingler(Original Caption) Shirley Shingler, 14
Portrait of Runaway Delinquent Ruth Beichler(Original Caption) Runaway delinquent Ruth Beichler, 17
Carl Olson Counted OutCarl "Bobo" Olson is counted out by referee Mushy Callahan after being knocked out by Sugar Ray Robinson in the fourth round of their world championship middleweight battle at Wrigley
Family of Refugees(Original Caption) Chile: Miscellaneous views of refugees and destruction wrought by earthquakes
Man Sinking in Quicksand in Movie Scene(Original Caption) A terrified man is swallowed by quicksand
The Beatles at JFK International Airport(Original Caption) Invasion Over
Vietnamese Woman with Baby(Original Caption) With a bandage covering her head wound, a Vietnamese mother carries her baby to the safety of the rear during a raging battle between elements of the U.S
United States Airborne Radioman During Distress Call(Original Caption) War Zone D, South Viet Nam: Calling For Help. A U. S
Refugee Woman Crying(Original Caption) Face of Despair