Salistas

My blog.  Arts, histories and the sciences. Personal.

[the-art-of-dieselpunk-war]

[peashooter85]

Silver niello miquelet pistol, the Caucasus, circa 1860.

from Hermann Historica

[kevlarii]

[russian-army]

PAK FA

[furtho]

Workers building the airship USS Macon, Akron, Ohio, c1933 (via here)  

[supplyside]

Saturn V

[headlesssamurai]

[enrique262]

Yakovlev Yak-38 “Forger” VTOL fighter planes operating from the decks of the Soviet Navy’s Kiev-class hybrid cruisers/aircraft carriers.

[beautifulwarbirds]

The unmistakable beauty of the Spitfire. 

[british-eevee]

Polikarpov I-16 type 24 of a Soviet marine aviation air group

[dave-mech]

Polikarpov I-16 in Spanish Republican livery

[the-night-picture-collector]

Alain Delon, alone among others, 1962

[peashooter85]

Chinese Shansei Arsenal broomhandle pistol, circa 1920′s-1930′s.

from Rock Island Auctions

[georgy-konstantinovich-zhukov]

Hawker Demon

[ctbonvivant]

[utwo]

Vintage Warbird

© naebc28

[apostlesofmercy]

A Queen Elizabeth-class battleship, either HMS Barham or HMS Valiant, during the Spanish Civil War, sporting a large cock - circa 1936.