A Boeing 377-10-26 Stratocruiser in flight, circa 1948. The aircfraft shown is in Boeing markings, and is being used as a second prototype. It was later sold to Pan American Airways and renamed Clipper Good Hope. The plane later crashed in the Amazon jungle on 28th April 1952, killing all 50 people on board. (Photo by R. Gates/Frederic Lewis/Archive Photos/Getty Images)





Iranian women in religious and western style dress demonstrate for equal rights in Tehran, March 12, 1979. Iran's Islamic Republic requires women to cover up in public. But many Iranian women have long played a game of cat-and-mouse with authorities as a younger generation wears their veils more loosely or skirts requirements for conservative dress. (Photo by Richard Tomkins/AP Photo/File)





Brazilian soccer star Pele waves to admirers, as he and his bride Rosemeri ride in a traditional horse-drawn carriage as they tour Salzburg, Austria, February 25, 1966. Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died in Sao Paulo on Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022. He was 82. (Photo by Klaus Frings/AP Photo/File)





A Soviet tank, part of one of the last Soviet units to leave Afghanistan, crosses the border back into the USSR at Termez, February 1989. In the background is the Friendship Bridge linking the USSR and Afghanistan over the Amu River. (Photo by Reuters/Stringer)





Armed East Pakistan fighters head for the battle front by pedicab, in Jessore, East Pakistan on April 2, 1971. The town, near the border with India, was the scene of fierce fighting between East Pakistan followers of Bengali nationalist leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Pakistan Army forces. (Photo by AP Photo/File)





Ice skating at Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. in January 1922. (Photo byHarris & Ewing/Library of Congress)





A man experiments with a large wheeled vehicle driven by a mounted propeller, somewhere in the U.S., circa 1922. (Photo by Buyenlarge/Getty Images)





British troops cheerfully wait in a carriage for the first stage of their trip to the western front by train, in England, September 20, 1939. (Photo by Len Puttnam/AP Photo/File)





Motoring in the Alps. Cars fitted with catterpiller tracks and sleds on February 1, 1922. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)





A naked young woman stands up amidst the crowd during the Woodstock Festival at White Lake, Bethel, New York, August 1969. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)





Smoke and flame belch from muzzles of the big 155mm U.S. army guns on the western Korean front as allied artillery poured a continuous round of fire into enemy positions, May 5, 1951. (Photo by AP Photo)





Picture released on April 18, 1945 of three German teenagers, prisoners of the Allies, during the Second World War. (Photo by AFP Photo)





Rescuers extract on a strecher a burned body from the first floor of a building destroyed 17 August 1985 in the Christian east Beirut after the explosion of a car bomb which brought down several buildings, killing 50 people and wounding 120. The bomb, estimated at 200 kilos (440 pounds), blew up as the car was being driven by a suicide bomber through a crowded street. The Lebanese civil war broke out in April 1975 when Palestinians made an attack on Maronit Christian Phalangists. Christian militia, backed by Christian Kataeb (Phalangist) party, massacred the passengers of a bus, who were mainly Palestinians. Intercommunal fighting between Christians and Muslims quickly spread. (Photo by Maher Attar/AFP Photo)





Waitress Eileen Keenan, of Ballinrobi, Ireland, gives a sample of Borsht, a red beet Russian soup, to E.C. Carpenter of Cabin John, Md., outside 1203 Restaurant in Washignton, D.C., on March 6, 1953. The sign outside the restaurant advertises the free Borsht in celebration of Stalin's death. (Photo by AP Photo)





Australian comedian Barry Humphries, dressed as his most famous character Dame Edna Everage, modelling a stunning Ascot hat based on the Sydney Opera House on June 15, 1976. (Photo by Wesley/Getty Images)





Passengers queuing to board the British European Airways Vickers Viking aircraft, circa 1950. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)