Category Archives: Famous/Iconic Photos

The Situation Room (Famous Photograph)

Published on: February 19, 2012 by Lalit Kumar

The moments that this famous picture captures were extremely tense moments. The Chief Official White House Photographer for President Barack Obama, Pete Souza, took this photograph in the “Situation Room” … Read more

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Oklahoma City Bombing (Famous Photograph)

Published on: February 18, 2012 by Lalit Kumar

We all remember terrorist attacks on America’s World Trade Center. Say “9/11” and we can easily connect to the incident. But do you remember which was the nastiest terrorist attack … Read more

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Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon: Rare Photograph

Published on: February 10, 2012 by Lalit Kumar

You might have heard about it –but only few of you have seen the photograph that I am going to present today. This photograph was taken on 26 January 1963 … Read more

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World’s First Streaker (Famous Photograph)

Published on: September 14, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

Here I resume the “Famous Photographs” series. Today’s photograph is that of Michael O’Brien –who is regarded as the first ever streaker during a major sporting event. Streaking is commonplace … Read more

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The Harvest of Death (Famous Photograph)

Published on: August 29, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

This is one the first war photographs ever taken. The American Civil War took place between 1861 to 1865. Eleven southern slave states of America declared their secession from USA … Read more

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Like a Man She Fought, She was the Queen of Jhansi

Published on: June 25, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

Sometime ago, on Facebook, a friend had posted photograph of a gorgeous looking woman appearing in a newspaper clip. The accompanying caption claimed the photograph to be of Rani Lakshmibai … Read more

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Barack Obama Smoking Cigarette (Fake Photograph)

Published on: May 5, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

Recently, a photograph of the US President Barack Obama smoking a cigarette has been widely circulated on Internet. Obama had himself admitted to be a smoker but before he launched … Read more

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George Bush Holding Book Upside Down (Fake Photograph)

Published on: May 4, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

It is true that the former United States President George W. Bush had  developed a buffoonish image of himself in the world at large. His famous bloopers made the world … Read more

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Shark Attacking Man Hanging to a Helicopter (Fake Photograph)

Published on: May 2, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

In case you did not notice most of the famous photographs belong to wars, accidents and disasters. I have been writing this series about photographs for past several months and … Read more

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Frame 313 of Zapruder Film (Famous Photograph)

Published on: April 30, 2011 by Lalit Kumar

John F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, popularly known as JFK, was assassinated on November 22, 1963 at 12:30pm in Dallas, Texas. Abraham Zapruder was the only person … Read more

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