Segregated Water Fountains [1950]Photographer: Elliott Erwitt
Picture of segregated water fountains in North Carolina taken by Elliott Erwitt-wikipedia.org
Omayra Sánchez [1985] Photographer: Frank Fournier
Omayra Sánchez was one of the 25,000 victims of the Nevado del Ruiz (Colombia) volcano which erupted on November 14, 1985. The 13-year old had been trapped in water and concrete for 3 days.
Stricken child crawling towards a food camp [1994] Photographer: Kevin Carter
The picture depicts stricken child crawling towards an United Nations food camp, located a kilometer away. The vulture is waiting for the child to die so that it can eat him.
Wave of Destruction-[2011]Photograph by Mainichi Shimbun, Reuters
A tsunami wave crashes over a street in Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture, in northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011
Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, by Joe Rosenthal / The Associated Press
"The raising of that flag on Suribachi menas a Marine Corps for the next 500 years!" (James Forrestal, Secretary of the Navy, 23 February 1945)