13 Amazing Historical Photos

Some amazing photographs from the past. Some are quite graphic and all are interesting.

9 Kings, one photo. Back row, l. to r.: Haakon VII of Norway, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Manuel II of Portugal, Wilhelm II of Germany, George I of Greece and Albert I of Belgium; front row: Alphonso XIII of Spain, George V of the United Kingdom, and Frederick VIII of Denmark.

9 Kings, one photo. Back row, l. to r.: Haakon VII of Norway, Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, Manuel II of Portugal, Wilhelm II of Germany, George I of Greece and Albert I of Belgium; front row: Alphonso XIII of Spain, George V of the United Kingdom, and Frederick VIII of Denmark.

From a site called Hasanlu. Hiding from enemies, they may have asphyxiated from a fire.

2,00 year old kiss From a location called Hasanlu. Hiding from enemies, they may have asphyxiated from a fire.

Samuel "Sammy" Herman Reshevsky, age 8, defeating several chess masters at once in France.

Samuel “Sammy” Herman Reshevsky, age 8, defeating several chess masters at once in France.

Control room of  a German Uboat

Control room of a German Uboat

Execution of a German Communist in Germany (1919)

Execution of a German Communist in Germany (1919)

Taken in 1930. An elongated head, a sign of beauty, of a Mangbetu child. (1930)

Taken in 1930. An elongated head, a sign of beauty, of a Mangbetu child. (1930)

Cheers! Prohibition ends Dec 5th 1933

Cheers! Prohibition ends Dec 5th 1933

Paul Joseph Goebbels, German Minister of Propaganda after finding out the photographer is Jewish

Paul Joseph Goebbels, German Minister of Propaganda after finding out the photographer is Jewish

17-year-old Otoya Yamaguchi assassinates socialist politician Inejiro Asanuma in Tokyo

17-year-old Otoya Yamaguchi assassinates socialist politician Inejiro Asanuma in Tokyo

An opium den in Singapore (1941)

An opium den in Singapore (1941)

Turkish official teasing starved Armenian children with food during the Armenian Genocide (1915)

Turkish official teasing starved Armenian children with food during the Armenian Genocide (1915)

Murder of the last  Jew in Vinnitsa (1941)

Murder of the last Jew in Vinnitsa (1941)

Young Winston Churchill (1895)

Young Winston Churchill (1895)

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Follow You by Justin Michael

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Being released under the Armada Music label Justin Michael and Digital Freq are blowing up the music scene with their new track Follow You.

After putting in countless hours, days, weeks and even months in the lab this team is getting set to give birth to their baby on March 24th.

Check out a sample of their track below and follow the homies!

 

FOLLOW JUSTIN MICHAEL
Website: www.djjustinmichael.com
Facebook: facebook.com/justinmichaelmusic
Twitter: @djjustinmichael
Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/djjustinmichael

FOLLOW DIGITAL FREQ
Facebook: facebook.com/digitalfreqofficial
Twitter: @digitalfreqmig
Soundcloud: soundcloud.com/digitalfreq

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Hollywood Bowl Concerts Summer 2014

Every summer the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles puts on a series of concerts in the their amazing outdoor venue. This is a short list of interesting concerts. The classical shows in the middle of the week are always a great experience but usually do not need much advance for ticket purchases.

Tip: To avoid driving their check out availability of their park and ride bus service.

1. James Taylor, June 7th – http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/tickets/lease-event-james-taylor/2014-06-07  (Added another show June 8th)

2. Steve Martin(http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gl9GOLf9HcY) and Fireworks, Jul 2, Jul3 and Jul 4 – http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/tickets/july-4th-fireworks-spectacular-steve-martin-and-steep-canyon-rangers-featuring-edie-bricke-0

3. Dreamworks Animation w Orchestra – Jul 18th, Jul 19th – http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/tickets/dreamworks-animation-concert-celebrating-20-years/2014-07-18

4. John Williams – Aug 29th, Aug 30th – http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/tickets/john-williams-maestro-of-movies/2014-08-29

5. John Legend sings Marvin Gaye, Aug 20th – http://www.hollywoodbowl.com/tickets/marvin-gayes-whats-going-on-john-legend/2014-08-20

See full calendar here

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I had taken a hiatus from posting online. Had.

Here is a little Harry Connick Jr.

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The Dark Crystal – Directors Cut

A closer representation of the movie as created by Jim Henson, Brian Froud, and Frank Oz. The Dark Crystal, as originally intended. Credit for putting this newer version together goes to Demonoid user Aikousha and scoodidabop (aka Christopher Orgeron/Creedo).

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Justin Michael feat. Phillip LaRue – Young Forever

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Dog Eats Sushi

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The Five Minute Story

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Triangle to Square

How a pieces of a triangle is broken down to create a square. Kind of interesting.

triangle_to_box

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Vietnam – Cu Chi Tunnels

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One of the site seeing tours we took in Vietnam was to the Cu Chi Tunnels. This site shows how the Vietnamese army lived and fought during the Vietnamese war. The guides were def anti American, as could be understood, … Continue reading

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