Female Armenian Soldiers
Although women were historically banned or not encouraged to join the military, some armies accepted female fighters in their ranks. An example of this are these Armenian soldiers. This photo was captured during the Hamidian Massacres that took place in 1895, when Turkish armies killed thousands of Armenians, so these women took up arms to help defend their country.
Female Armenian Soldiers
Lisa Fonssagrives On Eiffel Tower, 1939
Lisa Fonssagrives was a Swedish model, dancer, and photographer, which explains how to picture came to be. She took this photo while doing a photoshoot for Vogue, and this daring pose took place without a lot of safety and security measures in place. Her fearlessness definitely created a stunning photograph.
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Lisa Fonssagrives On Eiffel Tower, 1939
