40 Most Powerful Images of the Century

Photography, always left an indelible mark on the soul of every person.

 Three sisters, three "segments" of time, the three photos.

Two legendary captain Pele and Bobby Moore exchanging shirts as a sign of respect. FIFA World Cup, 1970.

Christian takes an eight flag during a memorial service for his father. Who was killed in Iraq in just a few weeks before he was due to return home.

Veteran near the tank T34-85, in which he fought in the Great Patriotic War.

 

Romanian child presents a balloon of a police officer during a protest in Bucharest.

Police Captain Ray Lewis was arrested for what he had participated in the protests on Wall Street in 2011.

Monk next to an elderly man who died suddenly, waiting for the train in Shanxi Taiyuan, China.

Dog named «Leao» sitting for two days at the tomb owner, who died in terrible landslides.

Rio de Janeiro, January 15, 2011.

African-American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in a gesture of solidarity. Olympic Games, 1968.

Jewish prisoners at the time of their release from the camps. 1945.

Funeral of President John F. Kennedy, which took place November 25, 1963, the birthday of John F. Kennedy Jr..

Worldwide broadcast footage where John F. Kennedy Jr. salutes his father's coffin.

Christians protect Muslims during prayer. Egypt, in 2011.

People from North Korea (right) waves to the bus crying Koreans after a family meeting at Mount Kumgang, October 31, 2010 goda. I torn apart by war 1950-53.

Dog met with the owner after the tsun@mi in Japan. 2011.

"Wait for me, Daddy" - Photo march shelf of British Columbia. The five-year Warren "Whitey" Bernard fled from his mother to his father, an ordinary Jack Bernard, shouting, "Wait for me, Daddy". Photo was widely known, was published in «Life», hung in every school in British Columbia during the war and was used in issues of war bonds.

Priest Luis Padilla and soldiers wounded sniper during the uprising in Venezuela.

Australian kisses his Canadian girlfriend. Canadians rioted after the Vancouver Canucks sports team lost the Stanley Cup.

Mother and son in Concord, Alabama, near their home, which was completely destroyed by a t0rnado. April, 2011.

The guy looks a family album that found in the rubble of his old house, after the earthqu@ke in Sichuan.

Phyllis Siegel, 76, and Connie Kopel, 84. The first same-sex couple, zaregistrirovshaya married in Manhattan.

4-month-old girl after the Japanese tsun@mi.

French citizens, at the entrance of the Nazis in Paris during World War II.

Horace Grisli soldier confronts Heinrich Himmler during inspection camp where he was imprisoned. Surprisingly, Grisli many times to leave the camp to meet with a German girl, with whom he was in love.

Firefighter gives water koala during forest fires. Australia in 2009.

His father's son, at a memorial to 9/11. During the tenth annual ceremonies at the World Trade Center.

Jacqueline Kennedy on the inauguration of Lyndon Johnson, on taking office, U.S. President. Immediately after the death of her husband.

Tanisha Blevin, 5 years, holds the hand of the victims of Hurric@ne Katrina, Neetu Lagarde, 105.

Girl on temporary isolation for detecting and clearing of radiation, looks at her dog through a window. Japan, in 2011.

Journalists Yong Lee and Laura Ling, who were arrested in North Korea and sentenced to hard labor for 12 years, reunited with their families in California. After a successful U.S. diplomatic intervention.

The meeting with the mother of his daughter, after serving in Iraq.

Young pacifist Jane Rose Kesmir, with a flower on the bayonets of the guards at the Pentagon.

During a protest against the Vietnam War. 1967.

Iconic photo of unknown rebel who stood in front of a column of Chinese tanks. Tiananmen Square, 1989.

Recently found a photo that shows a new angle act of protest, now in the distance.

People (stopping tanks) in the trees on the left.

Harold Vittlz hears for the first time in his life - the doctor just installed his hearing aid.

Helen Fisher kisses the hearse carrying the body of her 20-year-old cousin, Private Douglas Halliday.

The U.S. Army, landed on the shore during the day "D". Normandy, June 6, 1944.

Prisoner of World War II, liberated by the Soviet Union, has met with his daughter.

The girl sees her father for the first time.

Soldiers of the Sudan People's Liberation Army on parade rehearsal for Independence Day.

Greg Cook hugs his lost dog after she was found. Alabama, after a t0rnado in March 2012.

Photo taken by astronaut William Anders during the mission, "Apollo 8." 196