Around the World
You are Unregistered, please register to gain Full access.    
Desi Forums   


Go Back   Desi Forums > All That Twist > Image Corner
Reload this Page Around the World

Notices
Get our freshest content delivered directly to your browser, no matter where you are on the Web! Download Our Free Toolbar

Around the World

  Discuss Around the World at the Image Corner; 1957. The first day of Dorothy Counts at the Harry Harding High School in the ...

Reply
 

 
Thread Tools
  #1 (permalink)  
Old 02-21-2007, 08:46 PM
villies's Avatar
Frappé
Location: Pakistan
Gender:
Visit villies's Blog 		 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Age: 23
Posts: 9,230
Credits: 87,145
villies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of light
Send a message via MSN to villies Send a message via Yahoo to villies
Around the World


1957. The first day of Dorothy Counts at the Harry Harding High School in the United States . Counts was one of the first black students admitted in the school, and she was no longer able to stand the harassments after 4 days.





January 12. 1960. A second before the Japaness Socilist Party Leader Asunama was Murdered by an opponent student




1963. This Quang Duc, the Buddhist priest in Southern wietnam, burns himself
to death prtesting the goverment torture policy against priests. This Quang
Dug never made a sound or moved while he was burning.





1962. A soldier shot by a sniper hangs onto a priest in his last moments.





1965. A mom and her children try to cross the river in South Vietnam in an
attempt to run away from the American bombs.




1966. U.S troops in South Vietnam are dragging a dead Vietkoong Soldier.
Reply With Quote
Sponsored Links
  #2 (permalink)  
Old 02-21-2007, 08:57 PM
villies's Avatar
Frappé
Location: Pakistan
Gender:
Visit villies's Blog 		 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Age: 23
Posts: 9,230
Credits: 87,145
villies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of light
Send a message via MSN to villies Send a message via Yahoo to villies



1972. After South Vietnam planes accidentlly drop a bomb on town.





1973. A few seconds before chile's elected president SAlvador Allende is dead
during the coup.






1975. A woman and a girl falling down after the fire escape collapses.





February 23, 1981. Colonel Molina ve milatary police seizes the Parliment
building in Spain. The photographer did not expect the scene, and hid the films in
his shoe.





1982. Palestinian refugees murdered in Beirut, Lebanon.







1987, A mother in South Korea appologizes and asks for forgiveness for her son
who was arrested after attending a protest. He was protesting the alleged
manipulations in the general elections.





1989. A young man in China stands before the tanks during protest for
democratic reforms.

Reply With Quote
  #3 (permalink)  
Old 02-21-2007, 09:13 PM
villies's Avatar
Frappé
Location: Pakistan
Gender:
Visit villies's Blog 		 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Age: 23
Posts: 9,230
Credits: 87,145
villies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of light
Send a message via MSN to villies Send a message via Yahoo to villies



1992. A mother in Somalia holds the body of her child who died of hunger.







1994. A man who was tortured by the soldiers since he was suspected to have
spoken with the Tutsi rebels.





2001. An afghani refugee kid's body is being prepared for the funeral in
Pakistan...





2002. Soldiers and villagers in Iran are digging graves for the victims of the
earthquake. A kid holds his father's pants before he is buried.





2003. An Iraqi prisoner of war tries to calm down his child.
The girl child was running away from the rising flames of Napalm
bombardment in Vietnam by the American planes not by the South
Vietnamese.
This photo has literally changed the lives.
The girl Kim Phue is one the UN peave ambassadors now.






(when she became a mother in 2005)
Reply With Quote
  #4 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 12:18 AM
friendlygal786's Avatar
*--LoVe is PaIn--*
Location: USA
Gender:
Visit friendlygal786's Blog 		 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Age: 23
Posts: 10,231
Credits: 89,908
friendlygal786 is a splendid one to beholdfriendlygal786 is a splendid one to beholdfriendlygal786 is a splendid one to beholdfriendlygal786 is a splendid one to beholdfriendlygal786 is a splendid one to beholdfriendlygal786 is a splendid one to beholdfriendlygal786 is a splendid one to behold
Send a message via MSN to friendlygal786 Send a message via Yahoo to friendlygal786
Wow...amazing historical pics...very nice job villies
Reply With Quote
  #5 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 12:21 AM
Muzi's Avatar
Exorbitant
Location: Ireland
Gender:
 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Posts: 1,861
Credits: 23,045
Muzi has a spectacular aura aboutMuzi has a spectacular aura about
Send a message via MSN to Muzi
I like them...but come to think about it what the world has come to?
Reply With Quote
  #6 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 01:25 AM
Miss_Sweet's Avatar
Cyberpunk
Location: Norway
Gender:
Visit Miss_Sweet's Blog 		 
Join Date: Mar 2005
Age: 20
Posts: 37,069
Credits: 368,467
Miss_Sweet is a splendid one to beholdMiss_Sweet is a splendid one to beholdMiss_Sweet is a splendid one to beholdMiss_Sweet is a splendid one to beholdMiss_Sweet is a splendid one to beholdMiss_Sweet is a splendid one to beholdMiss_Sweet is a splendid one to behold
Send a message via MSN to Miss_Sweet
wow....amazing....thanks for sharing
Reply With Quote
  #7 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 04:33 AM
ahssas's Avatar
Exorbitant
Location: United Arab Emirates
Gender:
Visit ahssas's Blog 		 
Join Date: Nov 2006
Age: 20
Posts: 3,360
Credits: 33,460
ahssas is a jewel in the roughahssas is a jewel in the roughahssas is a jewel in the roughahssas is a jewel in the rough
villies nice image...but u dont think its really painfully images...bichara sab ka sab war ka victams hai..allah helps them...nice sharing...
Reply With Quote
  #8 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 09:35 AM
Muzna's Avatar
Frappé
Location: Pakistan
Gender:
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Age: 24
Posts: 7,232
Credits: 69,163
Muzna is a name known to allMuzna is a name known to allMuzna is a name known to allMuzna is a name known to allMuzna is a name known to allMuzna is a name known to all
hmmmm........ham chah k bhi un k liyay kuch nahi kar saktay.......kitni baybassi hai na
Reply With Quote
  #9 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 12:17 PM
RAHEN's Avatar
Team leader
Location: United Arab Emirates
Gender:
Visit RAHEN's Blog 		 
Join Date: Apr 2006
Age: 24
Posts: 36,378
Credits: 363,002
RAHEN is a splendid one to beholdRAHEN is a splendid one to beholdRAHEN is a splendid one to beholdRAHEN is a splendid one to beholdRAHEN is a splendid one to beholdRAHEN is a splendid one to behold
no comments...Thanks 4 sharing...
Reply With Quote
  #10 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 02:25 PM
john_ibraham11's Avatar
Evolutionist
Location: India
Gender:
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Age: 24
Posts: 234
Credits: 467
john_ibraham11 is on a distinguished road
Send a message via MSN to john_ibraham11 Send a message via Yahoo to john_ibraham11
nice collection thnx for sharing
Reply With Quote
  #11 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 10:48 PM
villies's Avatar
Frappé
Location: Pakistan
Gender:
Visit villies's Blog 		 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Age: 23
Posts: 9,230
Credits: 87,145
villies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of light
Send a message via MSN to villies Send a message via Yahoo to villies
thank you for liking you all
Reply With Quote
  #12 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 10:51 PM
villies's Avatar
Frappé
Location: Pakistan
Gender:
Visit villies's Blog 		 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Age: 23
Posts: 9,230
Credits: 87,145
villies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of light
Send a message via MSN to villies Send a message via Yahoo to villies
Quote:
Originally Posted by RAHEN View Post
no comments...Thanks 4 sharing...
Rahen ji first time aisa hua hey ke ap ne koi comment drop nahi kia..
ye bat mujhe samajh nahi ayee...
Reply With Quote
  #13 (permalink)  
Old 02-22-2007, 10:55 PM
villies's Avatar
Frappé
Location: Pakistan
Gender:
Visit villies's Blog 		 
Join Date: Oct 2006
Age: 23
Posts: 9,230
Credits: 87,145
villies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of lightvillies is a glorious beacon of light
Send a message via MSN to villies Send a message via Yahoo to villies
ohhh sorry rahen ap ke comments mene baad me dekhe in U,CP
no more question for you ...infact thax alotttttttttttt
Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks


« Previous Thread | Next Thread »
Thread Tools

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are Off
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
World Record in IT's World Sahiil IT Hub 4 05-18-2007 07:49 PM
U Mean The World To Me Miss_Sweet English Poetry 6 12-19-2006 07:29 PM
Who will win the World Cup? badboy rulzzzz Teen Talks 22 06-28-2006 11:52 PM
world to me Kainaat English Poetry 13 03-20-2006 08:58 PM
You Mean The World To Me Muzna English Poetry 7 12-26-2005 02:10 AM




Car Insurance Computer Repair Mortgages Loans BabbFest



Privacy Policy - Forum Rules - Disclaimer - Contact Us - Archive - Top

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44