Historical Photos Thread

[SOAZ]

If its a shot older than 1950 post it in this thread!
I found these in the national archives! All of them from good old Arizona!


A roof top... BED and one of the new offroad trailers, both taken on the 87-Beeline Highway.

 

[SOAZ]

Last one is a hanging in Tombstone... :gunt:

 

[SOAZ]

If anyone has done the Apache Trail the first one is the Power station for Roosevelt dam being built.
Check out this pic from last year of the power house.

The last two are of the Hoover/Boulder dam. Yikes!!

 

[Rob O]

If anyone has done the Apache Trail the first one is the Power station for Roosevelt dam being built.
The last two are of the Hoover/Boulder dam. Yikes!!

Very cool

 

[Grim Reaper]

From my Grandfathers visit to Italy in the 40's and a Hard drive.

 

[SOAZ]

From my Grandfathers visit to Italy in the 40's and a Hard drive.

Oh my! Was he visiting with the US Army?

 

[IH8RDS]

I always loved these pictures:

 

[IH8RDS]

1. The First Photograph [France, 1826]

 

[SOAZ]

1. The First Photograph [France, 1826]

That is amazing to think it was the first thing captured and frozen in time. rngartis

 

[viatierra]

That Saguaro is incredible!

 

[SOAZ]

Some things change, some things stay the same. I think I found some pictures of my relatives :jump:

 

[FourByLand]

Oh, this is going to be a fun thread to watch!!!

:lurk:

 

[Moody]

I just so happen to be starting my unit on the Civil War:

 

[Moody]

Another couple of cool ones:

 

[SOAZ]

I just so happen to be starting my unit on the Civil War:

Wow. Amazing shots. I recognize the... howitzer? from the national archives. Very cool!