11, Serving A Snack On Scandinavian Airlines Flight, 1969
12, This Isn’t Just A Superb Example Of Dorothea Lange’s Documentary Photography Of Hand-Painted Signs (A Frequent Subject Of Hers), But An Example Of How She So Poignantly Captured Snapshots Of America’s Sociopolitical Landscape
According to Margot Note Consulting LLC, if you want to produce sound historical research, then you need reliable primary sources.
“Records created at the same time as an event, or as close as possible to it, usually have a greater chance of being accurate than records created years later, especially by someone without firsthand knowledge of the event.”
13, In 1965, A Group Of Six Tongan Teenage Boys Who Shipwrecked On The Uninhabited Island Of ʻata And Lived There For 15 Months Until Their Rescue
The boys ran away from their boarding school on the island of Tongatapu, stealing a boat in their escape. After a storm wrecked the boat, they drifted to the abandoned, remote island of ʻAta and managed to keep themselves in good order during the duration under the circumstances. Long thought dead, they were discovered and rescued in September 1966 by Australian lobster fisher Peter Warner.
14, Flashback To 1988 When A 25-Foot Shark From “Jaws” Rode Through Boston En Route To The Museum Of Science To Be Part Of A Science Of Movie And Television Magic Exhibit
15, A Sailor In Drag, 1906
The man in drag is apparently Able Seaman Arthur Roach, a crew member of the H.M.S. Prince of Wales. He poses as a milkmaid behind a wooden fence and in front of a painted background. He is wearing a rather odd hybrid fancy-dress outfit, part showgirl/courtesan (ruffles and jewelry), part little girl at the seaside (very short skirt, bucket and spade). (Photographic postcard by H.J. Bond, 1906)
When you are conducting research, you want to corroborate the contents of the document you are working with information from other sources that have been proven to be legitimate,” archival expert Note writes. It’s not just documents that can be considered primary sources. Non-textual sources like photographs work, too. As per the archival expert, you have to consider two main aspects of reliability. The first one is the record itself. And the second is that you need to consider the individual pieces of evidence within the source itself.
16, Mourning Mask And Veil Worn By Empress Elisabeth Of Austria After The S*****e Of Her Only Son, Crown Prince Rudolf, At His Hunting Lodge At Mayerling, 1889
17, W**d Implements In Hustler Magazine, 1977
18, Typical ‘Aussie’ Humor Is Reflected In This Sign Erected On The El Alamein Road By Australian Troops, 1942
The Australians are famous for all their well-developed sense of humor. At the wire along the El Alamein road, they have erected a number of signs which are calculated to take all the desire from anyone with ideas of proceeding further west at the present time.
19, The Winner Of The Neatest Figure Competition At The Lido In Margate, England Wears A Hood So That The Judges Could Not Be Influenced By Her Face And Instead Only Judge Her Body, 1946
20, In 1963, A German Cookbook Offering Bananas Wrapped In Pickled Herring
