Alex Arbuckle

Once forbidden from speaking their native language, Navajo troops developed an unbreakable code from it.

50 years ago, Franca Viola risked everything to put her rapist behind bars and marry the man of her choice.

Marcia Bricker Halperin documented the bygone city institution of self-service cafeterias in the '70s and '80s.

Wayne Sorce rendered urban environments with uncommon precision and vividness.

Well, they were right about the North Pole being warmer.

William Bullard's early 20th century portraits of his Worcester neighbors form a unique document of an American community of color.

Wallace G. Levison took advantage of evolving film technology to freeze a city that never stops moving.

Life along the Nile in Victorian times.

'The Paper Time Machine' takes historical images and imbues them with astonishing color.

The KISS frontman, an axe, and a slightly scared makeup artist.

Katsu Naito spent years becoming part of the neighborhood before taking a single picture.

It was just a prank!

The island of enchantment, from San Juan to the mountains.

A rediscovered archive from the legendary photographer of joy and mayhem.

With WWII raging, sailors and sweethearts enjoy one of the last days of summer.

From Chuck Berry to Adele, a fan's-eye-view.

George Hendrik Breitner used photography to capture the atmosphere and motion he sought to convey in his paintings.

Photographer William Grundy captured picturesque scenes of rural serenity.

Legendary photographer Weegee captured the faces of shocked New Yorkers after an errant bomber crashed into the city's tallest building.

Harvesting wool in the chilly hills of Snowdonia.

A teeming hub of commerce in a vanished city.

A risky endeavor at the home of Nessie.

Ordinary warehouse manager Karlheinz Weinberger spent his free time documenting defiant and free-spirited youth subcultures.

Brilliant color photos of the birthplace of the Titanic.

Making the streets a playground.