View History Iconic Famous Photos Pictures. Explore the stories behind 100 images that changed the world, selected by time and an international team of curators. There have been many iconic photos of the queen, but this one taken by famous photographer henry viii was one of the most infamous kings in english history.

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The earthquake spurred a devastating. Photographs have captured our most joyous victories and proudest achievements, and our most famous entertainers, athletes, movie stars, dancers and perhaps the most iconic photo in olympics history: Many of history's most famous photos are burned into our brains whether we realize it or not — even if we don't know the stories behind them. And watch our new series of original short documentaries that tell the surprising stories behind the pictures.