Feb. 14, 1940: Workers at La Guardia Airport fought the elements to hold down a plane as a large storm brought seven inches of snow and winds gusting at 60 miles per hour to New York, hammering the eastern part of the country. Bus services were suspended and a swath of the West Side Highway closed, but the city seemed to prevail in “what appeared to be a winning effort to keep essential services functioning.” Photo: The New York Times
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Now the artichoke, ambassador of the earthling people, is rocking shades. @wholefoodsnyc #food #marketing (à Babble.com HQ)
Talking artichoke animal from @wholefoodsnyc at the @babbleeditors office. #food #marketing (à Babble.com HQ)
Mia Hujić in campaign against domestic violence
This woman took a picture of herself for each day in the worst year of her life. A shocking portrait of how domestic violence works on a woman, either it’s physical or psychological.
With a harbor view, a teataster samples from cups spread upon a table in Baltimore, Maryland, September 1964.
Photograph by Bates Littlehales, National Geographic
