Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History

Hrant Dink's funeral, by Kerem Özcan (6 photos stitched to a panorama by Diliff)

Chateau Wood, Ypres (1917) at Trench warfare, by Frank Hurley

Landing at Normandy at Battle of Normandy, by Robert F. Sargent, United States Army

Passchendaele before and after the Third Battle of Ypres (1917) at Passchendaele, from Imperial War Museum

Bison skull pile at American Bison, from Detroit Public Library

Child laborer (1910) at Child labor, by Lewis Wickes Hine

The first permanent photograph (1826) at History of photography, by Nicéphore Niépce

USS Pennsylvania entering Lingayen Gulf at USS Pennsylvania (BB-38), by United States Navy

Raising the Soviet Flag over the Reichstag building at Battle of Berlin, by Jewgeni Chaldej (Yevgeny Khaldei).

Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad (1869) at First Transcontinental Railroad, by Andrew J. Russell

Apache Wickiup (1903) at Wickiup, by Edward S. Curtis

Nez Perce warrior (1910) at Nez Perce, by Edward S. Curtis

Lowering the flag on the Zuikaku at Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku, by Kazutoshi Hando

Tamarack Miners (1905) at Mining, by Adolph S. Isler

Aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake at 1906 San Francisco earthquake, by George R. Lawrence

MRBM Launch Site 2 at Cuban Missile Crisis, from John F. Kennedy Library

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, by Warren K. Leffler

United States Declaration of Independence, printed by William Stone

Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Train wreck at Montparnasse (1895) at Gare Montparnasse, by Studio Lévy and Sons

Cheshire Regiment on duty at Battle of the Somme, by J. W. Brooke

Eisenhower with Paratroopers at Battle of Normandy, a U.S. Army photoraph

Angoulême in 1877 at Subtractive color, by Louis Ducos du Hauron

Tartan Ribbon at Color photography, by James Clerk Maxwell

Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde National Park by Gustaf Nordenskiöld (edited by Andrew c)

St. Isaac's Square, 1890s, from United States Library of Congress

Boulevard du Temple, 1830s, at History of photography by Louis Daguerre

Australian infantry with Small Box Respirators, Ypres, 1917, at Poison gas in World War I by Frank Hurley (edited by Yummifruitbat)

Douglas MacArthur accepting peace, at Pacific War, from the National Archives and Records Administration, photographer unknown

Fallen statue of Louis Agassiz at 1906 San Francisco earthquake, by Frank Davey (edited by trialsanderrors)

Female internees practicing calisthenics at Manzanar internment camp, 1943, by Ansel Adams (edited by trialsanderrors)