10 Famous Photos in History and the Amazing Stories of the People Behind Them

What makes a photo so powerful is the extraordinary story behind it. Below are 10 powerful stories behind 10 of the most iconic photos in the history of photography.

Flower Power
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Photo credit: Bernie Boston

Kent State Massacre
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Photo credit: wcpn

Dust Lady
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Photo credit: Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images

Berlin Wall Jumper
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Photo credit: rarehistoricalphotos

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Tank Man
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Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Bloody Suit
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Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons

Olympics Black Power Salute
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Photo credit: Afp/AFP/Getty Images

The Sobbing Accordion Player
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Photo credit: imgur

At The Top Of The World
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Photo credit: adventure-journal

Saigon Execution
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Photo credit: Wikimedia Commons