“Dan Uggla — U-G-G-L-A. It is a Swedish name, and it means owl.”
Photo by Curtis Compton/McClatchy News Service
Kid goats protected by sandbags during World War Two, London Zoo, March 1941.
Researchers prepare for a flight in the stratosphere balloon in South Dakota, 1935.
Photograph by Richard Hewitt Stewart, National Geographic
Up up and away
The tattered Hungarian tent
A man washing a trumpet
at a roadside tap
Children in the trees,
one falling
into the grip of another
—Michael Ondaatje
A wrapped juvenile camel rides between packs on a camel’s back in Western Australia, December 1916.
Photograph by C. P. Scott, National Geographic
Fantasiada, menina interage com cangurus em parque na Austrália; veja mais fotos: http://folha.com/131372 (Foto: Carters News/The Grosby Group)
Delivering a dinosaur to the Boston Museum of Science - Arthur Pollock - 1984
It kills me that I didn’t get to witness this.
Some days you’re the helicopter, some days you’re the dinosaur
Girls eat large swirls of cotton candy in Copenhagen, Denmark, January 1963.
Photograph by Gilbert M. Grosvenor, National Geographic