These
30 powerful photos are famous and poignant, they will forever be
cemented in history. The images that were captured are so intense, they
are impossible to be forgotten. They said a picture is worth a thousand
words… but it’s impossible to say just how many words these are worth.
Prepare to be left speechless.
2. An Afghan man offers tea to soldiers
3. During massive floods in Cuttack City, India, in 2011, a heroic
villager saved numerous stray cats by carrying them with a basket
balanced on his head
5. Demonstration of condom usage at a public market in Jayapura, capital of Papua, 2009
6. Greg Cook hugs his dog Coco after finding her inside his destroyed home in Alabama following the Tornado in March, 2012
8. A woman sits amidst the wreckage caused by a massive earthquake and ensuing tsunam, in Natori, northern Japan, in March 2011
10. An old WW2 Russian tank veteran finally found the old tank in which
he passed through the entire war – standing in a small Russian town as a
monument
11. “Wait For Me Daddy,” by Claude P. Dettloff in New Westminster, Canada, October 1, 1940
12. A dog named “Leao” sits for a second consecutive day at the grave of
her owner, who died in the disastrous landslides near Rio de Janiero in
2011.
13. Hhaing The Yu, 29, holds his face in his hand as rain falls on the
decimated remains of his home near Myanmar’s capital of Yangon
(Rangoon). In May 2008, cyclone Nargis struck southern Myanmar, leaving
millions homeless and claiming more than 100,000 lives
14. Five-year-old gypsy boy on New Year’s Eve 2006 in the gypsy
community of St. Jacques, Perpignan, Southern France. It is quite common
in St. Jacques for little boys to smoke
19. Zanjeer the dog saved thousands of lives during Mumbai serial blasts
in March 1993 by detecting more than 3,329 kgs of the explosive RDX,
600 detonators, 249 hand grenades and 6406 rounds of live ammunition. He
was buried with full honors in 2000
20. Indian homeless men wait to receive free food distributed outside a mosque ahead of Eid al-Fitr in New Delhi, India
22. A firefighter gives water to a koala during the devastating Black Saturday bushfires in Victoria, Australia, in 2009
23. Christians protect Muslims during prayer in the midst of the 2011 uprisings in Cairo, Egypt
26. Diego Frazão Torquato, 12 year old Brazilian playing the violin at his teacher’s funeral.
28. Heart surgeon after 23-hour-long (successful) heart transplant. His assistant is sleeping in the corner.
30. A starving child and missionary
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