Instead
of sending heart shaped chocolates, let us celebrate the anniversary
Hawaiians killing Royal Navy Captain & Scumbag Cook, after the attempted kidnapping of Kalaniʻōpuʻu on February 14, 1779.
Walt Disney introducing the Giant Squid from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in Disneyland Goes to the World’s Fair (1964)
US Navy contract Remington Lee Model 1895 straight pull bolt action rifle.
from Rock Island Auctions
Feb 11 1919 Members of
369th “Harlem Hellfighters” Infantry Regiment
happy to return to NEW York, 2-11-19
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National Archives RG 111
That color doesn’t look like the French khaki :T
Those are US Army overcoats.
They wore them on the trip home.
I love love love this song.
Its so beautiful, and the harmonies are amaaazing.
Have not heard this in ages.
It’s noon somewhere.
Title: British and French workers meet while digging the “Chunnel”, which connected Britain and mainland Europe for the first time. 1990 [1100×550]
Source: https://reddit.com/r/HistoryPorn/comments/inpkqr/british_and_french_workers_meet_while_digging_the/
Now they gotta fill it in.
HSwMS Fylgia was an armored cruiser of the Swedish Navy. Launched
in 1905, the ship was in service until 1953. The cruiser was primarily
used as a training ship for naval cadets.