DescriptionView from the Church of Saint Mary Magdalene in Paris, commonly known as La Madeleine, looking along Rue Royale towards the Luxor Obelisk and Place de la Concorde, during the early 1930s.
DescriptionTravellers crowding Helsinki’s Kamppi bus station as people return from the Christian holiday of Pentecost. The station operated from 1935 until 2005, when Helsinki’s bus services moved into a new underground terminal beneath the Kamppi Centre. The historic building was later renovated and reopened in 2023 as Kulttuurikasarmi, a cultural and event centre.
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DescriptionDemonstrators gathered near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., during the November 12 Coalition’s National March. Organized by a coalition of around 70 civil rights, disarmament, and foreign-policy groups, the march protested the Reagan administration’s policies in Central America and the Caribbean, including U.S. involvement in Nicaragua and El Salvador and the recent invasion of Grenada.
DescriptionA golden bull sculpture standing outside the Brazilian Stock Exchange in São Paulo, shortly after its installation in November 2021. Created by Brazilian artist Rafael Brancatelli, the sculpture was inspired by the famous Wall Street bull in New York.