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Bikes park near an arched stone bridge above bathers enjoying the water on Arran Island, Scotland, July 1965.Photograph by Robert Sisson, National Geographic

Bikes park near an arched stone bridge above bathers enjoying the water on Arran Island, Scotland, July 1965.


Sailors wearing raingear sit in a sailboat’s cockpit awaiting dawn in the West Indies, October 1966.Photograph by Winfield Parks, National Geographic

Sailors wearing raingear sit in a sailboat’s cockpit awaiting dawn in the West Indies, October 1966.


Alexander Graham Bell and his wife Mabel hold hands at the water’s edge in Nova Scotia in 1898.Bell Collection

Alexander Graham Bell and his wife Mabel hold hands at the water’s edge in Nova Scotia in 1898.


Steam pours over the streets of Broadway’s Time Square, November 1987.Photograph by Jodi Cobb, National Geographic

Steam pours over the streets of Broadway’s Time Square, November 1987.


A colorful hallway in Casa Blanca, the Puerto Rican Governor’s Palace, December 1924.Photograph by Charles Martin, National Geographic

A colorful hallway in Casa Blanca, the Puerto Rican Governor’s Palace, December 1924.


During a motorcycle race, speedsters careen into a turn in Sweden, August 1973.Photograph by Albert Moldvay, National Geographic

During a motorcycle race, speedsters careen into a turn in Sweden, August 1973.


A sailor gets a tattoo on his arm in Virginia.Photograph by Paul L. Pryor, National Geographic

A sailor gets a tattoo on his arm in Virginia.


A pipe emits poisonous gases in a flame produced by oil production, April 1948.Photograph by Maynard Owen Williams, National Geographic

A pipe emits poisonous gases in a flame produced by oil production, April 1948.


A shielded dummy in a basement for atomic bomb testing in Nevada, March 1953.Photograph by Volkmar Wentzel, National Geographic

A shielded dummy in a basement for atomic bomb testing in Nevada, March 1953.


Locals enjoy the view of the Surrey Hills in England, 1928.Photograph by Clifton R. Adams, National Geographic

Locals enjoy the view of the Surrey Hills in England, 1928.


A bride leaves for the Old Dutch Church in Sleepy Hollow, New York, 1987.Photograph by Jodi Cobb, National Geographic

A bride leaves for the Old Dutch Church in Sleepy Hollow, New York, 1987.


Jagged peaks slice through snow and ice at the South Pole, Antartica, August 1956.Photograph by Jack Fletcher, National Geographic

Jagged peaks slice through snow and ice at the South Pole, Antartica, August 1956.


The Agawam prepares to launch from the Submarine Boat Corporation dry dock in Newark, New Jersey, September 1918.Photograph by M. Rosenfeld, National Geographic

The Agawam prepares to launch from the Submarine Boat Corporation dry dock in Newark, New Jersey, September 1918.


Laundry on a clothesline in Kharkov, Ukraine, September 1986.Photograph by Steve Raymer, National Geographic

Laundry on a clothesline in Kharkov, Ukraine, September 1986.


Summer strollers watch a colorful water fountain display at night, Chicago, May 1931.Photograph by Clifton R. Adams, National Geographic

Summer strollers watch a colorful water fountain display at night, Chicago, May 1931.


Happy hikers pass in front of Table Mountain in Washington, April 1960.Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic

Happy hikers pass in front of Table Mountain in Washington, April 1960.


Boys play hockey when temperatures sink below freezing in Minnesota, February 1976.Photograph by David Boyer, National Geographic

Boys play hockey when temperatures sink below freezing in Minnesota, February 1976.


The glitz and glitter of Memphis’ Beale Street radiates energy like no other, February 1997.Photograph by William Albert Allard, National Geographic

The glitz and glitter of Memphis’ Beale Street radiates energy like no other, February 1997.


Poor french children in a hospital ward, November 1918.Photograph by H. C. Ellis, National Geographic

Poor french children in a hospital ward, November 1918.


Snow hides begrimed houses, laundry, and slag in coal mining town in British Columbia, 1966.Photograph by James L. Stanfield, National Geographic

Snow hides begrimed houses, laundry, and slag in coal mining town in British Columbia, 1966.


A rush of water in freshet season collapses Tegucigalpa’s arched bridge in Honduras, August 1916.Photograph by F. J. Youngblood, National Geographic

A rush of water in freshet season collapses Tegucigalpa’s arched bridge in Honduras, August 1916.


Holiday lights decorate the sky, cathedral and streets of the zocalo in Mexico City, October 1961.Photograph by Kip Ross, National Geographic

Holiday lights decorate the sky, cathedral and streets of the zocalo in Mexico City, October 1961.


Land yacht racers and crew stop at a desert water hole in Mauritania to resupply, November 1967.Photograph by Jonathan Blair, National Geographic

Land yacht racers and crew stop at a desert water hole in Mauritania to resupply, November 1967.

 

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