There are a handful of iconic portraits we all know that help us define history, its events, its players, and its legacy. You’re probably picturing some now. But there are so many other angles we could be seeing it from, and now, you can.
1. Barack Obama played basketball in high school.
2. Bill Gates got arrested in 1977 for driving without a license.
He looks pleased with himself.
3. Muhammad Ali once talked someone out of jumping.
5. Madonna, Sting, and Tupac hung out once.
Not sure what that collaboration would sound like.
6. The Beatles played wedding receptions.
7. At one point, Ernest Hemingway didn’t have a beard.
8. The accordion player cried at FDR’s funeral.
11. Charlie Chaplin met Albert Einstein.
13. Bruce Lee danced and was adorable.
14. Osama bin Laden had a family with a colorful wardrobe.
He’s second from the right, in the green sweater.
19. These guys trained for the 1896 Olympics.
24. Bill Clinton met JFK.
25. Frank Sinatra got Lou Gehrig’s autograph
With the advent of camera phones and the ever-present selfie, as well as the increased availability of recording technology, who knows what photos we’ll be looking at in the future.