The First Motorized Flying Vehicle Takes Flight – 1903
Thousands of planes fly through the sky every single day in the modern era, but if you were to go back one hundred years then you would discover motorized flight was nothing more than a burgeoning invention. Pictured here is moments before the very first motorized flight, designed and created by Wilbur and Orville Wright.
WW1 Soldiers Return Home From War – 1918
The look of joy on their faces says all that needs to be said. The end of World War 1 marked the end of a bloody and devastating war, and as soldiers returned home after peace was announced it must have felt nothing short of miraculous. Reading each individual expression of this crowded ship demonstrates their enormous relief.
