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  • Some of the best historical photos, images, maps and graphics that we have found on the web and in books. This history by picture is history as you have not seen it before. Enjoy!

    Daily History Picture: Improvised Shovel November 27, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Improvised Shovel

    German helmet made into a shovel… Hard times.

    Daily History Picture: German Surrender at Normandy November 24, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: German Surrender at Normandy

    Daily History Picture: Germans Land in Canada November 23, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Germans Land in Canada

    Still worrying about this one!

    Daily History Picture: Who is This? November 22, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Who is This?

    Sorry.

    Daily History Picture: Niagra Veteran November 21, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Niagra Veteran

    Annie Edson Taylor

    Daily History Picture: Goldminers, South Africa November 20, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Goldminers, South Africa

    1950s

    Daily History Picture: How to Make a Ghost November 17, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: How to Make a Ghost

    ! 30 Nov 2017: Bruce T writes: Check out the works of Daniel Carter Beard. His books from the late 19th to early 20th are full of such tricks. I own a copy of his “American Boy’s Handy Book”; which is still in print, as are most of his books. The ABHB alone is enough to […]

    Daily History Picture: An Almost Handshake November 16, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: An Almost Handshake

    Kennedy meets Khrushchev.

    Daily History Picture: Reclaiming Atlantis November 15, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Reclaiming Atlantis

    Who needs the channel study…

    Daily History Picture: Irish Vampire November 14, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Irish Vampire

    Note the harp…

    Daily History Picture: Gaelic Warband Fires Farm November 13, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Gaelic Warband Fires Farm

    Late 1500s

    Daily History Picture: Jewish Ritual November 10, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture:  Jewish Ritual

    The moon shines then the head disappears…

    Daily History Picture: Judy Garland Relaxing November 9, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Judy Garland Relaxing

    Filming of the wizard

    Daily History Picture: Canvassing on the Beach November 8, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Canvassing on the Beach

    Julian Amery, conservative politician, canvassing on the beach.

    Daily History Picture: Death of LHO November 7, 2017

    Author: Beach Combing | in : Historical Pictures
    Daily History Picture: Death of LHO

    Lee Harvey Oswald being shot Two readers sent this in: thanks!