via SHORPY:
“Charlottesville, Virginia, circa 1905. “Buzzard Pete.” Evidently a beloved figure on the University of Virginia campus, fondly recalled decades later in various alumni publications. 8x10 inch glass negative, Detroit Publishing Co.”
Animal Farm: 1936 via SHORPY:
May 1936. “Sheep ranch in Converse County, Wyoming.” Medium-format neg by Arthur Rothstein for the Resettlement Administration.
Not splode
(Source: t-o-w-n-s-v-i-l-l-e, via thefrogman)
Randy Moss ties the game as time expires against the Jets on Thanksgiving night, 2008. Jets won in OT 34-31.
Photo came from Sports Illustrated at some point in 2009.
Hardware Hank.
(Source: fullmetalstarterjacket)
via SHORPY:
Circa 1905. “Mulberry Bend, New York City.” The name was changed to Columbus Park in 1911. 8x10 glass negative, Detroit Publishing Co.
Earnest Givins in midair in a 1988 AFC Wildcard game in Cleveland. Houston won 24-23, but Givens had just one catch for 8 yards.
Original photo by John Biever in September 11, 1989 NFL preview issue of Sports Illustrated. (Biever’s dad was the Packers’ photographer from 1946 to 2006.)
artist: Lengyel Sándor
Educational poster by Lengyel Sándor
January 3, 1988: Tony Zendejas missed two field goals in regulation but hit the game winning 42-yarder in overtime. Hold by Jeff Gossett. Oilers 23 Seahawks 20. Seattle had 29 yards rushing—good thing Steve Largent pitched in 7 catches for 132 yards and two TDs.
January 11, 1988 issue of Sports Illustrated.
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“October 25, 1924. Washington, D.C. “Earl Goodwin, Georgetown-Bucknell.” The Bisons spanked the Hilltoppers 14-6. National Photo Co.”
