
Last images of Danwon high school students abroad MV Sewol. The ferry sank on the 16th of April, 2014 in South Korea. The students were told to stay put and wait for rescue, only those who disobeyed the order survived

Motel manager James Brock pours Muriatic acid In the Monson Motor Lodge swimming pool, to get black swimmers out of the pool. June 18, 1964.

Dorothy Counts, the first black girl to attend an all-white school in the U.S., being taunted by her white classmates at Harry Harding High School in Charlotte, 1957.

Photo captures 16-year-old Kristen Fonseca enjoying a jet ski ride during her vacation in Hawaii. Moments after this photograph was taken, another jet skier collided with her watercraft while he was distracted, posing for his girlfriend’s camera. She didn’t survive.

Martin Luther King Jr. removing a burnt cross from his front yard in 1960

Tragic photo of Blanche Monnier after being locked away by her parents for 25 years.

Photo of Alec Baldwin crying in 2021 after he discharged a prop gun that claimed the life the Director of photography on the movie set of “Rust”.

Harrowing final photo shows the seven crew members of Space Shuttle Challenger walking to board the spacecraft. 73 seconds into its launch Challenger exploded and broke apart claiming the lives of all 7 occupants.

Austin Howell, a free soloist rock climber, the morning he died, June 30, 2019. A rock hold broke after he grabbed on to it.

In 2016, Brazilian bride-to-be Rosemere do Nascimento Silva arranged a surprise helicopter arrival for her wedding. Tragically, the helicopter crashed en route, and this footage from her photographer captures her final moments. Everyone died.

Last known image of Princess Diana moments before her passing

One of the final photos of Whitney Houston before she passed away later that night.

An unconscious Philip Seymour Hoffman on his New York bound flight from Atlanta after an afternoon of heavy drinking. This was one of his final photos before he passed aged just 46.

The final photo captured by Bill Biggart, the only journalist who lost his life while covering 9/11.

Diogo Jota the Liverpool FC striker who passed away at 28. Only two weeks after marrying his longtime girlfriend.

Final picture of all the Humboldt Broncos. 14 of these coaches and players passed away in a car crash in saskatchewan on their way to a game in 2018.

A child gives another child a flower at a concentration camp whilst sat in a grove near a gas chamber. May, 1944.

This is a permanent shadow of a man at the exact moment the atomic bomb “Little Boy” went off over Hiroshima, 1945.

Minutes before their passing, Harley Morgan (19) and Rhiannon Boudreaux (20) said their vows.

21-year-old Tuqa Razzo the night before she lost her life in a US airstrike that demolished her home in Mosul, Iraq. Her mother, aunt, uncle and cousin all perished. Only her father survived.

Actual last photo of Everly Livingston, 11, and older sister Alydia, 14. They died along with parents Donna and Peter, in the crash on January 29, 2025 along the Potomac River.

The last known photo of Captain (promoted to Chief posthumously) Michael Goodwin of the Philadelphia Fire Department, minutes before he was killed in a roof collapse on April 6, 2013

21-years old Yves Saint Laurent at Christian Dior’s funeral, 1957.

This is ash from the erupting Mt. St. Helens raining down on Robert Landsburg. He took this photo, rewound the film, tucked the camera in a backpack and laid over it while being buried in the ash. His body was found 17 days later.

This sad child is one of 669 Jewish Czechoslovakian children who were permitted to leave their country and families on the “Kindertransport”, a train bound for Britain. This event was facilitated by Sir Nicholas Winton. Photo by Werner Bischof.
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