Robert LaDuke
Onna Musha by @samurai_yokai_ai
Onna-musha (女武者) is a term referring to female warriors in pre-modern Japan. These women fought in battle alongside samurai men. They were members of the bushi (warrior) class in feudal Japan and were trained in the use of weapons to protect their household, family, and honour in times of war Some of the most famous onna-musha were Empress Jingū, Tomoe Gozen, and Hangaku Gozen, who demonstrated remarkable courage, skill, and leadership in various wars and conflicts Onna-musha have an important presence in Japanese literature, art, and culture, as they represent the strength and spirit of Japanese women!
The only preserved photograph of Lincoln in death. Taken 24 April 1865, by Jeremiah Gurney, Jr., City Hall, Manhattan, NY. (Source)
Tamara Francesconi
“Fruits Of Labor”
by Adam Mowery, United States
2023 Nature Conservancy photo contest
Sailor and kitten, 1912. Wonderful photo.
via holdthisphoto





