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Fwd: Fw: [amdavadis4ever] Nostalgic Moments Captured On Film Spread a word to join amdavadis4ever-subscribe@yahoogroups To translate the posted material into your native/regional language, please visit translate.google/ Visit Your Group - New Members 211 [image: Yahoo! Groups] *Subject:* [amdavadis4ever] Nostalgic Moments Captured On Film *Nostalgic Moments Captured On Film* There have been some unexpected moments captured on film before, but what makes these moments so special is the fact that most of them changed the course of history. Some photos date as far back as to the early 20th Century, with a few prototype designs that would eventually pave the way for the technology we use today. *1) The Walking Machine. (1937)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] The Walking Machine was used to test wear on shoes. *2) Filming Of The MGM Screen Credits. (1928)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] The famous lion you all may recgonize from the beginning of each MGM movie. *3) The Construction Of The Hoover Dam. (February, 1934)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] The concrete used to build the monumental Hover Dam. *4) The Last Known Image Of The Hoover Dam. (1936)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] The final photo taken before the Hover Damn became submerged in water. *5) Charlie Chaplin Standing Tall At Wall Street. (1918)* [image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Douglas Fairbanks Jr. hoists the popular silent screen star to promote Liberty Bonds. *6) J.D Salinger Writing The Catcher In The Rye. (1944 - 1945)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] This image was taken on the beaches of Normandy during the Allied invasion of France. Sallinger actually carried 6 chapters of the book along with him.. *7) A Unique Game Of Chess In St. Petersburg, Russia. (1924)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Soviet soliders were used as chess pieces to simulate the real board game. *8) The Beatles At The Aldershot Club. (December, 1961)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] This was the final gig performed for a tiny crowd before making history a year later, and changing the face of rock and roll forever! [image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] *9) An Astronomical Selfie From Buzz Aldrin. (November, 1966)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Aldrin takes a moment to pose for the camera while aboard the Gemini 12. *10) An Extinct Zebra At The London Zoo. [1870]*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] This rare image of a hybrid zebra, known as a Quagga, is the only known photo to exist. *11) A Picnic On A Deserted Highway. (1973)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] This highway was left abandoned after the oil crisis of 1973. *12) Alfred Hitchcock Enjoying The Snow. (1960)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Hitchcok and his grandchildren have a snowy little treat... *13) A Female Pitcher Making History. (April 2,1931)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Jackie Mitchell has the rare honor of striking out both Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig! *14) The Queen Practicing Her Aim. (1993) *[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Queen Elizabeth II firing a British L85 battle rifle in the fields of Surrey. *15) A Child Feeding A Hungry Giraffe. (Circa 1950s)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Circus strongman, Paul Remos, lifting his little boy high up to feed a giraffe at The London Zoo. *16) The Beginning Simulation Of A Modern Day Plane. (1942)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] A few anxious guys experiment with a flight simulator to prepare for the real thing. *17) An Enormous Hard Drive Boards A PanAm Plane. (1956)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] This gigantic hard drive carried 5MB of data along with it. These days, a a hard drive containing 200,000 more data is smaller than your thumb. *18) An Up Close Look At An F-86 Jet Fighter. (1955) *[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] A confederate veteran named Billy Lundy, standing beside an Air Force pilot. The times have certainly changed here! *19) Hello, India! India Receives Its First Satellite. (1981) *[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] The Apple made history by becomming Indias first known satellite. *20) A Rooftop Race On Top Of The Fiat Factory In Italy. (1923)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Fiat wokers in Italy enjoying a little Formula-1 race during a break. *21) A Narrow Escape! (1962)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] English test pilot, George Aird, barely escaping death by ejecting out of a prototype jet that nosedived into the ground. *22) Winnie The Pooh. (1928) *[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] A.A. Milne named the widely popular teddy bear after his son, Christopher Robin. *23) A Water Surfing Elephant. (Circa 1950s) *[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Queenie made history by becomming the first elephant to go water surfing. *24) Napoleon Of The Chimpanzee World. (1915)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] Little Nap became a very popular attraction for kids and people of all ages. [image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] *25) A Unique Glider Plane. (1945)*[image: 25 Unusual Photos of History] This British glider was actually constructed out of bed-sheets and floorboards! It was built by British prisoners of war trying to escape from a maximum security prison. __._,_.___ ------------------------------ Posted by: Kishor ------------------------------ Reply via web post • Reply to sender • Reply to group • Start a New Topic • Messages in this topic (1) Worlds Best forwarded emails.... • Privacy • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use .
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