Historical photos always evoke a lot of emotions. They capture landmark moments and document the lives of people around the world. They have great educational power.

#1 Woman and Children in a Phone Booth (New York, 1978)

#2 Brenda Spencer Was 16 Years Old in 1979

A teenager unleashed a shooting in the courtyard of a san diego elementary school. she killed 2 people and wounded 9. she said as her reason for pulling the trigger that she didn’t like mondays.

#3 American Soldier With Photos of His Girlfriend Tucked Behind His Helmet (Vietnam, 1968)

#4 Robert Wadlow Poses With His Family

He was the tallest man in the world. At the time of his death he was over 8.5 Feet tall and weighed 489Lbs

#5 Clint Eastwood in the 1960s and Today

#6 A Wife Tries to Blindfold Her Husband on a Beach in France in 1974

#7 Sophia Loren at the Venice Film Festival in 1955

#8 German Tourist – Isabel Daser – Was 8 Months Pregnant on September 11, 2001

She didn’t realize she was posing for a photo at the time of the terrorist attack on the world trade center towers

#9 A Woman Drinks Tea Amid the Ruins in London

The photo was taken in 1940 after a German air raid.

10 Waste Bin Used to Make Sure the Baby Didn’t Run Away (1969)

#11 Kangaroo Attacks Photographer in England (1967)

#12 The Crowd at a David Bowie Concert in Milton Keynes in 1983

#13 A Man Faints After Learning That His Wife Has Given Birth to Triplets (New York, 1946)

#14 Mary Smith Toiled in London in the 1930s to Wake People Up

She would shoot peas or beans at windows.

#15 Twins on the Street in Russia in 1968

#16 Princess Diana Fell Asleep During a Gala at the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1981

#17 Albert Einstein Poses in Slippers (1950s)

#18 Boy With a Lamb, 1940s

#19 Salvador Dali Exits the Paris Metro With His Anteater (1969)

Which photo is most memorable to you?