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AT EASE, SOLDIER: 1942
March 1942. "Baltimore, Maryland. Sergeant Franklin Williams, home on leave from Army duty, with his best girl Ellen Hardin, splitting...
DEFENSE WINDOW: 1942
April 1942. "Swedish postmaster in a small Minnesota town selling defense bonds to Swedish farmers." Acetate negative by Jack Delano...
THOSE WERE THE DAYS: 1942
March 1942. Baltimore, Md. "Sergeant Franklin Williams, home on leave from Army duty at Fort Bragg, singing with sister Sarah, brother...
MAN FINED $3,600 FOR FLYING A DRONE TOO CLOSE TO ‘PRICELESS' WW2 AIRPLANE
A man has been fined £3,000 and given a six-month suspended prison sentence after he was found guilty of flying a drone too close to...
Y-3: YOHJI YAMAMOTO ON THE ORIGINAL SPORTSWEAR COLLABORATION, WW2 AND ANGER
This article was taken from the Spring/Summer 2023 issue of AnOther Magazine: Fashion is, at heart, a reaction. A reaction to the moment...
US NAVY DISCOVERS LONG-LOST USS ALBACORE SUBMARINE FROM WW2
The US Navy discovered the long-lost USS Albacore that sank during World War 2.
SELFIE-HELP: 1942
November 1942. Washington, D.C. "First aid class of the air raid warden unit in the Southwest area. Mr. Elmer House, instructor, demonstrating...
COZY KITCHEN: 1940
December 1940. "Bath, Maine. War boom in a New England industrial town. Inside the home of Ralph Hart, a worker at the shipyards. The...
MAINE MAN: 1940
December 1940. "War boom in a New England industrial town. Portrait of a shipyard worker. Bath, Maine." Photo by Jack Delano for the...
41ST ENGINEERS: 1942
March 1942. Fort Bragg, North Carolina. "41st Engineers, at Negro camp, taking advanced training. Sergeant Franklin Williams, left,...
LET'S DO LAUNCH: 1943
May 1943. "Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Portraits of the workers who turn out 'Liberty' ship cargo transports,...
THE 10 MOST BIZARRE WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR II
The Panjandrum, a rocket-propelled explosive cart, was one of the more curious weapons to have come out of World War II. British Government/Wikimedia...
OLD RUBBER: 1942
July 1942. "Detroit, Michigan. Standard Oil truck used during a rubber scrap drive." 4x5 inch acetate negative by Arthur Siegel for...
GIANT FOOD: 1942
June-July 1942. Washington, D.C. "Cashiers checking out customer purchases with Ration Book No. 1 at the Giant Food shopping center...
THE JOLLY GRENADIER: 1942
November 1942. "Grenade throwers. Ready to make a shipment of pineapples to Hitler, Hirohito & Co. An infantryman at Fort Belvoir,...
BOOMTOWN: 1941
October 1941. Radford, Virginia. "Sunset Village, FSA project for defense workers in Hercules powder plant. Individual homes on land...
SIX DEAD AFTER TWO WW2 PLANES CRASH AT TEXAS AIRSHOW
Six people have died after two vintage aircraft crashed during an airshow in Texas. The collision occurred on Saturday afternoon at...
EARLY BOOMERS: 1940
December 1940. "War boom in a New England industrial town. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bryant in their trailer about two miles out of Bath,...
THINK: 1941
December 1941. "Washington apartment house turned into office space for the Foreign Function Bureau." Acetate negative by John Collier,...
CONOCO ETHYL: 1942
May 14, 1942. Washington, D.C. "Filling up with gas on the day before rationing starts." 4x5 inch acetate negative by John Collier...