[Nationalist soldier in training, Tai'erzhuang, Xuzhou front, China]

[Senator Joe McCarthy, his arm in a sling because of an elbow injury, contemptuously listening during select committee hearings which voted to censure him for "conduct unbecoming a senator"]

[Woman leaning on rock, Central Park, New York]

[Dancers Emily Frankel and Mark Ryder, New York]

[Mara Vishniac’s membership card for the Werkleute Bund Jüdischer Jugend (Working People, or League of Jewish Youth)]

The painter Gottfried Brockmann

Notre-Dame de Paris

Fragments from Temple of Bel, Palmyra, Asia Minor