boom

Know what that is? A mountain of confiscated moonshine. Think of all the labor that went into making all that liquor. Think of the dry times without it. But most of all, think of the blaze when they lit it up.

(Actually, check the comments for updated info.) 

1924

from la boite verte

let me get your attention

Now, how can I use this image?  

Aviation/Aerospace Fundamentals
1974
from the Reanimation Library

Welcome

If you look closely, she's got her eyes open. I wonder if she knew him or if this was just a quick kiss for a wounded soldier. She certainly looks to be offering more than a kiss, doesn't she?

Sydney, NSW

1919

from The Australian War Memorial

Taking in Some Air

A fellow and his kitten, enjoying a little garden rest after a long day of work. It's a dog's life, my friend. 

Mid 1950s

from Black and WTF

Tuckered Out

Someone's had a long day. In a weird way, this reminds me of my friends Billy and Shayla. Except, you know, fewer tattoos.

San Diego, CA

1968

from What Makes the Pie Shops Tick?

Neighbors

Heck of a playground at that trailer park.

no information available

from Jalopy Journal

Covered/Uncovered

She'll show you her goodies, but not her eyes. You're just not that cool.

LA, CA

1970s

from the Cinema Sewer blog

To the glory of Communism

Russian communism may have worked out badly, but you just can't touch their propaganda. This is beautiful. The open hands, throwing rocket victoriously into space. The look on his face, proud but good natured and human. The limitless reaches of space, waiting to be explored. Is it any wonder it's so primarily the Russians keeping the ISS stocked and manned?

USSR

from RussiaTrek

Small Business

What kind of perspective must this man have had? All day he looked at shoes, all day he fixed shoes. Was he barefoot in there?

London, England

from ADiamondFellFromTheSky

Brick 56 House

It never occurred to me, but now I want to get my hands on an old type seller's catalog. Would it be just a little too hipster to paper one's living room in the pages? 

Book of type specimens: Comprising a large variety of superior copper-mixed types, rules, borders, galleys, printing presses, electric-welded chases, paper and card cutters, wood goods, book binding machinery etc., together with valuable information to the craft. Specimen book no.9.

1907

from Open Library

Suspension

Jesus, what a jump. 

Carson, WA 

from craftcoer