Digg - What the Internet is talking about right now http://digg.com/source/life.time.com Sun, 26 May 2013 09:21:09 +0000 Sun, 26 May 2013 09:21:09 +0000 15 In 1950, LIFE reported on a years-long effort undertaken beneath the staggeringly ornate public realms of the Vatican, as teams of workers meticulously excavated the myriad tombs and other long-sealed, centuries-old chambers far underground. http://life.time.com/culture/the-vatican-unearthing-history-beneath-st-peters-1950-photos/#1 http://on.digg.com/Y7EGnM Sun, 03 Mar 2013 22:47:18 +0000 There’s nothing quite like charting the ascent of a major new Hollywood player, and as the premier pictorial weekly of its era, LIFE magazine was uniquely positioned to feature more than a few famous faces early in their careers, well before they became bona fide stars. http://life.time.com/culture/marilyn-audrey-kim-novak-and-more-actresses-on-the-brink-of-fame/?iid=lf%7Cmostpop#1 http://on.digg.com/UN3Rey Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:15:45 +0000 The images are chilling, bordering on surreal: On December 18, 1941, as World War II rages and the horrors of the Third Reich’s “final solution” grow ever clearer — killing operations at the Chełmno death camp, for instance, began less than two weeks earlier — Adolf Hitler presides over a Christmas party in Munich. http://life.time.com/history/inside-a-nazi-christmas-party-photos-from-1941/#1 http://on.digg.com/Woz7Tk Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:10:53 +0000 Here is a tribute to 10 of the most iconic LIFE covers. http://life.time.com/culture/life-magazine-10-iconic-covers/#1 http://on.digg.com/TWpZU8 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 02:08:18 +0000 Here are some rare photos of Ellis Island from the 1950s that were never published in LIFE magazine. http://life.time.com/ipad-app/news/ellis-island-rare-photos-from-the-gateway-to-a-new-world-1950/#1 http://on.digg.com/RNWZQ6 Mon, 12 Nov 2012 02:24:26 +0000 Here are some incredible photos of the first two atomic bomb tests open to the press. http://life.time.com/history/able-and-baker-photos-from-two-american-a-bomb-tests-in-july-1946/#1 http://on.digg.com/Ru8EUa Thu, 01 Nov 2012 12:11:51 +0000