A Glimpse Into Days Gone By Iconic American Photos
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1. Raising the Flag at Iwo Jima: One of the most iconic photos of all time, military-related or otherwise, was snapped by Joe Rosenthal back in 1945.
2. Migrant Mother: One of the most tragic photos taken during the Great Depression was this one, the Migrant Mother.
3. “I Have a Dream”: This classic and important photo was taken in 1963. The photographer, G. Marshall Wilson, started his day at six in the morning.
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4. “Earthrise”: Earthrise has been called “the most influential” photo ever taken in the environmental genre.
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5. “Miracle On Ice”: This famous snapshot is one of sports’ most iconic images. The photo featured the US men’s hockey team.
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6. “Flower Power”: This powerful protest image was snapped by Bernie Boston, an American photographer for the now-defunct.
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7. Marilyn Monroe’s Windy Dress: Marilyn Monroe was an iconic actress, model, and socialite who will always be an iconic part of our cultural history.
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8. Aftermath of the San Francisco Earthquake: Louis Selby was an amateur photographer when he grabbed his camera and hit the streets.
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9. “The Kiss” in Times Square: V-J Day in Times Square brought together soldiers returning from WWII with their wives and girlfriends.
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10. Billy the Kid Portrait: Billy the Kid’s portrait was taken around the year 1880 by a now-forgotten photographer.
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11. Hurricane Katrina: Hurricane Katrina was one of the worst natural disasters in recent American history, and it took New Orleans.
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12. The Wright Brothers Fly at Kitty Hawk: The Wright Brothers’ first flight was lucky enough to be preserved forever in this iconic photograph.
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13. Assassination of JFK: Ike Altgens worked as a wire operator, but he also doubled as a photographer for the Associated Press.
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