HERE ARE THE WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS PHOTOS!!!
- Afghan Girl (1984)
- Omayra Sanchez (1985)
Omayra Sanchez was one of the 25 000 victims of the Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia) volcano which erupted on November 14, 1985. The 13 year old girl had been trapped in water and concrete for 3 days. This pic was taken shortly before she died....
- Portraight Of Winston Churchill (1941)
This was taken by Yousuf Karsh, a Canadian photographer, when Winston Churchill came to Ottawa. The portraight of Churchill brought Karsh international fame. It's claimed to be the most reproduced portraight in the history.....
- The Plight Of Kosovo Refugees (1999)
The photo is part of the Washington Post's pulitzer prize winning entry (2000) showing how a Kosovar refugee Agim Shala, 2, is passed through a barbed wire fence into the hands of grandparents at a camp run by United Arab Emirates in Kukes, Albania.
- Stricken Child Crawling Towards A Food Camp (1994)
The photo is the Pulitzer Prize winning photo taken in 1994 during the Sudan Famine. This pic shows a child crawling towards an United Nations Food camp, located a kilometer away. The vulture is waiting for the child to die so that it can eat him. This pic shocked the whole world. No one knows what happened to the child, including the photographer Kevin Carter who left the place as soon as the pic was taken. 3 months later he committed suicide due to depression....
- Segregated Water Fountain (1950)
The pic of segregated water fountain in North Carolina taken by Elliott Erwitt....
- Burning Monk - The Self-Immolation (1963)
June 11, 1963, Thich Quang Duc, a buddhist monk from Vietnam, burned himself to death at a busy intersection in downtown Saigon to bring attention to the repressive policies of the Catholic Diem regime that controlled the South Vietnamese government at that time.....
- Bliss (2000)
Bliss the name of a photograph of a landscape in Napa country, California, east of Sonoma valley. It contains rolling green hills and a blue sky with stratocumulus & cirrus clouds....
- The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire (1911)
Picture of bodies at the triangle shirtwaist company. Company rules were to keep the doors closed to the factory so workers couldn't leave or steal. When a fire ignited, disaster struck. 146 people died that day....
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