On May 17, 1980. Volcanologist David Johnston sits at Coldwater camp near Mt. St. Helens. At 8:32 a.m. the next morning, Johnston radioed a message to the USGS headquarters: "Vancouver, Vancouver, this is it!" Johnston did not survive the eruption.
A baby cries at a bombed train station in Shanghai, 1937.
Last image of Ryan Dunn and Zachary Hartwell (far right) before their fatal car crash, June 20th, 2011.
In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes suffered a heart attack half-way through the race at Belmont Park in New York and won despite being dead.
19th Century funeral family portrait.
The last public execution in the United States took place on August 14th, 1936. Rainey Bethea was executed after he was found guilty of the murder of 70-year-old Lischia Edwards.
The Great Whiskey Fire of Dublin killed 13 people in 1875. None of them died from burns or smoke inhalation. They all perished due to alcohol poisoning. (More Info in The Comments)
November 24, 1963. Jack Ruby about to shoot Lee Harvey Oswald who is being escorted by Dallas police detectives. Photo by Jack Beers Jr.
Pulitzer Prize winning photograph of a distraught father holding the body of his child as South Vietnamese Army Rangers look down from their armored vehicle. The child was killed as government forces pursued guerrillas into a village near the Cambodian bo
Elderly woman and children walking to the Nazi gas chambers, 1943.
Hungarian Jews Being Selected By Nazis To Be Sent To The Gas Chamber At Auschwitz Concentration Camp, Auschwitz Album May-June 1944
The final picture of 18-year-old Jolee Callan taken by her ex-boyfriend before he murdered her and pushed her off a cliff.
The Last Public Execution By Guillotine, 1939
The Most Beautiful Suicide - Evelyn Mchale Leapt To Her Death From The Empire State Building, 1947.
The bodies of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow in their stolen Ford V-8 minutes after the ambush. Louisiana, May 23, 1934. [Colorized]
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1945: The Brothers at Nagasaki - The younger child is dead, The barefoot boy is his older brother, carrying him to a crematory to be properly honored. Credit: US Marine photographer Joe O'Donnell, soon after the bombing.
First time I’m seeing this.
The 2800 years old kiss as if to signify that love is eternal.
The moment a drunk driver ploughs into a bike race near the US- Mexico border, killing one cyclist and injuring 10 others, June, 2008.
In 1979, 16 year old Brenda Ann Spencer was arrested after killing two people in California. When asked why she did it, her reply was "l just don't like Mondays."
Fire Escape Collapse, 1975. (More info in the comments)
Skeleton of a dead German soldier, decomposing in the mud, WW1
Major General Horatio Gordon Robley with his collection of tattooed Maori heads, 1895.
Betty Nelson and Rosella Nelson view the body of John Dillinger, 32, while in bathing suits at the Cook County Morgue in Chicago. In the days after Dillinger was killed on July 22, 1934.
