Amazing picture thread

**qwerty** · 08-05-2019, 07:58 PM

Originally Posted by jabir

Opening day of the Golden Gate Bridge, 1937

My Grandparents and 13 year old mother are somewhere in that crowd!

**tomcat** · 08-05-2019, 10:47 PM

Originally Posted by qwerty

My Grandparents and 13 year old mother are somewhere in that crowd

...so, you're Mormon then...

**jabir** · 10-05-2019, 10:07 AM

The sheer size of each individual tank in a tanker

**jabir** · 10-05-2019, 10:09 AM

Nothing special, a hand and its shadow...that's how clear the water is (Sweden)

**jabir** · 10-05-2019, 10:12 AM

Baby skull with so many teeth! Milk teeth in the middle, permanent teeth top and bottom.

**jabir** · 10-05-2019, 10:13 AM

Primitive (20th c) war tubas, used to 'spot' warplanes before radar.

These were used to detect enemy planes by audible means, not for 'spotting' which would be visual.

**Maanaam** · 10-05-2019, 10:14 AM

Originally Posted by jabir

used to spot warplanes

Spot, or to listen for?

**cyrille** · 10-05-2019, 10:17 AM

The picture should be self explanatory, no?

**jabir** · 10-05-2019, 10:21 AM

Bizarre cloud formation over Dublin, Ireland, 2019

**jabir** · 10-05-2019, 10:24 AM

We all know what this is, but only ever see the aurora from below, not from the ISS.

**Maanaam** · 10-05-2019, 12:20 PM

Originally Posted by cyrille

The picture should be self explanatory, no?

It is, but rather than being contradictory, I chose to ask the question.
What's your point?

**jabir** · 10-05-2019, 07:32 PM

I believe it was called 'spotting', which sounds more inspiring than listening for distant engines.

**jabir** · 12-05-2019, 03:31 PM

London fog, 1947.

**jabir** · 12-05-2019, 05:22 PM

beaut!

**OhOh** · 12-05-2019, 09:19 PM

^One wife and five mia nois!

**VocalNeal** · 13-05-2019, 09:42 AM

^^ now that is cool. I don't wear rings but I would wear one of those.

**tomcat** · 13-05-2019, 09:59 AM

Originally Posted by VocalNeal

I don't wear rings but I would wear one of those.

...they're also available in smaller sizes for the less well-endowed...

**VocalNeal** · 13-05-2019, 10:53 AM

Prefer goat's skin for that? Old school.

**NamPikToot** · 13-05-2019, 11:15 AM

Originally Posted by jabir

Nothing special, a hand and its shadow...that's how clear the water is (Sweden)

Same in my bath before i stick the Small Soldiers bubble bath in... annnnnd before Princess chimes in its also so i don't see me micro penis.

**jabir** · 15-05-2019, 08:30 PM

People climbing on the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1880.

**jabir** · 15-05-2019, 08:37 PM

Bit before our time, a muffin man announcing his presence with a hand bell; UK. 1924.

**jabir** · 20-05-2019, 06:46 PM

Telephone operators at work in Richmond, Virginia. (1884)

**jabir** · 25-05-2019, 10:45 PM

Belgian coal miners coming up after a long day's work. (1920s)

**jabir** · 26-05-2019, 09:58 AM

Man in Black modelling thigh-high boots, 1971.

**jabir** · 26-05-2019, 10:00 AM

Car struck by lightning.

I thought rubber tyres would insulate a car from lightning.

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