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And HMS Eagle (farthest camera) in the Mediterranean Sea during the Suez Crisis. Photographed by Lieutenant-Commander A. J

Background imageCrisis Collection: A fire burns in scrubland in Israel near the Gaza Strip

A fire burns in scrubland in Israel near the Gaza Strip, in an area where Palestinians have been causing blazes by flying kites

Background imageCrisis Collection: A military bunker is seen within Badme, territorial dispute town between Eritrea

A military bunker is seen within Badme, territorial dispute town between Eritrea and Ethiopia currently occupied by Ethiopia, June 8, 2018. Picture taken June 8, 2018. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in the central Gaza Strip

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in the central Gaza Strip June 20, 2018. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

Background imageCrisis Collection: A general view of the Old City of Sanaa

A general view of the Old City of Sanaa, Yemen March 27, 2018. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

Background imageCrisis Collection: A general view of Sur, a historical district ravaged by urban warfare between security

A general view of Sur, a historical district ravaged by urban warfare between security forces and Kurdish militants and then flattened by diggers, in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir, Turkey

Background imageCrisis Collection: Turkey-backed Free Syrian Army fighter holds a weapon in the town of Tadef in Aleppo

Turkey-backed Free Syrian Army fighter holds a weapon in the town of Tadef in Aleppo Governorate, Syria February 12, 2018. Picture taken February 12, 2018. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises on the mountains as seen from Northern Afrin countryside

Smoke rises on the mountains as seen from Northern Afrin countryside, Syria, February 15, 2018. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke billows from an army weapons depot after it was hit by an air strike in Yemen s

Smoke billows from an army weapons depot after it was hit by an air strike in Yemen s
Smoke billows from an army weapons depot after it was hit by an air strike in Yemens capital Sanaa May 11, 2015. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: A Houthi arms depot explodes after it was hit by air strikes in Sanaa, Yemen

A Houthi arms depot explodes after it was hit by air strikes in Sanaa, Yemen January 31, 2018. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Historic building, that was destroyed during a three-year conflict, is seen in Benghazi

Historic building, that was destroyed during a three-year conflict, is seen in Benghazi
A historic building, that was destroyed during a three-year conflict, is seen in Benghazi, Libya February 28, 2018. Picture taken February 28, 2018. REUTERS/Esam Omran Al-Fetori

Background imageCrisis Collection: A partial view from behind a banner of Sur, a historical district ravaged by urban

A partial view from behind a banner of Sur, a historical district ravaged by urban warfare between security forces and Kurdish militants and then flattened by diggers

Background imageCrisis Collection: A missile fired into Afrin as seen from north of Rajo

A missile fired into Afrin as seen from north of Rajo, Syria February 25, 2018. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises in Rajo

Smoke rises in Rajo, Syria March 3, 2018. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi

Background imageCrisis Collection: Buildings which were damaged during the security operations

Buildings which were damaged during the security operations and clashes between Turkish security forces and Kurdish militants

Background imageCrisis Collection: Israeli soldiers are seen next to the border fence on the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza

Israeli soldiers are seen next to the border fence on the Israeli side of the Israel-Gaza border as Palestinians protest on the Gaza side of the border April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Background imageCrisis Collection: Demonstrator with a Palestinian flag looks on during clashes with Israeli troops at the

Demonstrator with a Palestinian flag looks on during clashes with Israeli troops at the
A demonstrator with a Palestinian flag looks on during clashes with Israeli troops at the Israel-Gaza border at a protest demanding the right to return to their homeland

Background imageCrisis Collection: Palestinian protester carries a tire during clashes with Israeli troops near the Jewish

Palestinian protester carries a tire during clashes with Israeli troops near the Jewish
A Palestinian protester carries a tire during clashes with Israeli troops near the Jewish settlement of Beit El, near Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman

Background imageCrisis Collection: Civil defense members safely detonate cluster bombs in the rebel-held area in Deraa

Civil defense members safely detonate cluster bombs in the rebel-held area in Deraa, Syria July 26, 2017. Picture taken July 26, 2017. REUTERS/Alaa al-Faqir TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: A woman walks past damaged buildings in the rebel-controlled area of Maaret al-Numan town

A woman walks past damaged buildings in the rebel-controlled area of Maaret al-Numan town in Idlib province, Syria, May 13, 2016. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises during an air strike on an army weapons depot on a mountain overlooking

Smoke rises during an air strike on an army weapons depot on a mountain overlooking Yemens capital Sanaa April 20, 2015. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: A view of an explosion after shelling is seen not far from Debaltseve

A view of an explosion after shelling is seen not far from Debaltseve February 17, 2015. Government forces and pro-Russian separatists said they would not carry out an agreement to pull back heavy

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises over the industrial city in Aleppo, Syria

Smoke rises over the industrial city in Aleppo, Syria February 4, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: An unexploded mortar shell fired by Syrian Army is seen in Mleha suburb of Damascus

An unexploded mortar shell fired by Syrian Army is seen in Mleha suburb of Damascus, January 25, 2013. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises as seen from a rebel-held area of Aleppo

Smoke rises as seen from a rebel-held area of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Syrian Army tank fires near the Yarmouk Palestinian camp in Damascus

Syrian Army tank fires near the Yarmouk Palestinian camp in Damascus
A tank, operated by forces loyal to Syrias President Bashar al-Assad, opens fire near the Yarmouk Palestinian camp in Damascus, Syria April 28, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Remains of a car and buildings are seen following a security campaign against Shi ite

Remains of a car and buildings are seen following a security campaign against Shi ite Muslim gunmen in the town of Awamiya, in the eastern part of Saudi Arabia August 9, 2017

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises from Raqqa city

Smoke rises from Raqqa city, Syria July 28, 2017.REUTERS/Rodi Said TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises as seen from a government-held area of Aleppo

Smoke rises as seen from a government-held area of Aleppo
REFILE - CORRECTING BYLINE Smoke rises as seen from a governement-held area of Aleppo, Syria December 12, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: A general view shows tents housing internally displaced people in Quneitra

A general view shows tents housing internally displaced people in Quneitra, Syria, January 19, 2018. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Faqir

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises from the Syrias Afrin region, as it is pictured from near the Turkish town

Smoke rises from the Syrias Afrin region, as it is pictured from near the Turkish town of Hassa, on the Turkish-Syrian border in Hatay province, Turkey January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

Background imageCrisis Collection: A missile hangs on a parachute while falling over the rebel-held besieged al-Qaterji

A missile hangs on a parachute while falling over the rebel-held besieged al-Qaterji neighbourhood of Aleppo, Syria November 28, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Military vehicles can be seen positioned on the Israeli side of the border with Syria

Military vehicles can be seen positioned on the Israeli side of the border with Syria, near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, Israel February 11, 2018

Background imageCrisis Collection: A view of the Old Sanaa city

A view of the Old Sanaa city, Yemen March 27, 2018. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

Background imageCrisis Collection: Missile fire is seen over Daraa

Missile fire is seen over Daraa, Syria May 10, 2018. REUTERS/Alaa al-Faqir

Background imageCrisis Collection: Missile fire is seen from Damascus

Missile fire is seen from Damascus, Syria May 10, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki

Background imageCrisis Collection: Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip as seen from the Israeli

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip as seen from the Israeli
Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip, as seen from the Israeli side of the border, May 12, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Background imageCrisis Collection: An Israeli armoured personnel carrier (APC) drives on the Israeli side of the border

An Israeli armoured personnel carrier (APC) drives on the Israeli side of the border between Israel and Gaza June 8, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Background imageCrisis Collection: A policeman stands in front of a building which was damaged after a rocket fired

A policeman stands in front of a building which was damaged after a rocket fired from Syria landed nearby, in the border town of Kilis, Turkey January 22, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

Background imageCrisis Collection: A building that was the site of clashes between Jordanian police

A building that was the site of clashes between Jordanian police and Islamist militant gunmen seen in the village of Garifla, in Karak, Jordan, December 21, 2016

Background imageCrisis Collection: Fire and smoke billows from an army weapons depot after it was hit by an air strike in

Fire and smoke billows from an army weapons depot after it was hit by an air strike in Yemens capital Sanaa May 11, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Debris from damaged buildings are seen from a hole at a rebel-held area in Deraa

Debris from damaged buildings are seen from a hole at a rebel-held area in Deraa, Syria August 2, 2017. REUTERS/Alaa al-Faqir TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Rescue workers are seen searching through rubbles around a house for bodies at Pentagon

Rescue workers are seen searching through rubbles around a house for bodies at Pentagon, in Freetown, Sierra Leone August 18, 2017. REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: A Turkish fighter jet flies over the town of Hassa on the Turkish-Syrian border in Hatay

A Turkish fighter jet flies over the town of Hassa on the Turkish-Syrian border in Hatay province, Turkey January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

Background imageCrisis Collection: Hot dogs are displayed during the official weigh-in ceremony for the Nathans Famous

Hot dogs are displayed during the official weigh-in ceremony for the Nathans Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest at the Empire State Building in New York, U.S. July 3, 2019

Background imageCrisis Collection: Weapons and drugs are displayed prior to their destruction in a nickel smelting plant

Weapons and drugs are displayed prior to their destruction in a nickel smelting plant near Kavadarci, North Macedonia July 9, 2019. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageCrisis Collection: Weapons and drugs are displayed prior to their destruction in a melting nickel plant near

Weapons and drugs are displayed prior to their destruction in a melting nickel plant near Kavadarci, North Macedonia July 9, 2019. REUTERS/Ognen Teofilovski

Background imageCrisis Collection: Submerged

Submerged
Avishek Das

Background imageCrisis Collection: HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal)

HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal)
Royal Navy - HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal) at A Spithead re in 1938. HMS Pegasus was re-named from the 1914 HMS Ark Royal seaplane carrier



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And HMS Eagle (farthest camera) in the Mediterranean Sea during the Suez Crisis. Photographed by Lieutenant-Commander A. J. Titheridge, 1956) "Crisis: A Glimpse into Turbulent Times" In the annals of history, moments have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. They serve as powerful reminders of human resilience and the capacity for change amidst adversity. From political unrest to economic upheaval, these snapshots capture pivotal events that shaped our world. One such image transports us back to Saigon in 1963, where Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc set himself ablaze at a busy intersection. His self-immolation was a desperate act of protest against President Ngo Dinh Diem's anti-Buddhist measures and mistreatment of demonstrators. Another scene takes us to Wall Street in 1879, where William H. Beard's allegorical painting depicts the eternal struggle between bulls and bears in the market—a metaphor for financial crises that continue to haunt economies even today. A retro-style desert landscape reveals an old gas station standing tall beside a majestic saguaro cactus—a reminder that even amidst desolate surroundings, hope can emerge from unexpected places. The iconic photograph capturing Winston Churchill during World War I showcases his unwavering resolve as he navigated through one of humanity's darkest hours—an embodiment of leadership during times of crisis. The stock market crash of 1929 looms large with images depicting Walter Thornton offering his roadster for sale—symbolizing shattered dreams and fortunes lost overnight—the repercussions echoing throughout society. Cartoons portraying Black Thursday on Wall Street transport us back to October 1929 when panic gripped investors like never before—a stark reminder that markets are not immune to volatility or sudden collapse. Palmyra's monumental arch stands defiantly against time itself—an enduring symbol amid Syria's ongoing turmoil—a testament to the resilience of a nation grappling with crisis.