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Featuring global warming, Singer sewing machines, Reykjavík, Hawaii, and Hurricane Katrina.   [Pond5]( [FOOTAGE]( [MUSIC]( [SOUND EFFECTS]( [REFER & EARN]( [Save up to 20% on your first order • Apply HELLO20]( [Editorial Highlights: August 2024]( Editorial Highlights: August 2024 Editorial Highlights: August 2024 Explore the world’s most extensive editorial and archival footage library trusted by top broadcasting networks across the globe. Read more about these historical events in our [August blog post]( and relive them through authentic footage in the collections below. Need editorial content for a commercial project? [Reach out]( [Term 'Global Warming' is Printed for the First Time]( [Term ‘Global Warming’ is Introduced]( August 8, 1975: Wallace Smith Broecker first published this term amidst strong warnings in a scientific paper informing the world of the theory. Explore chilling climate change scenes in this collection. [VIEW COLLECTION](   [Singer Sewing Machine Patented]( //link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebBdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzc1MTMyMTItc2V3aW5nLW1hY2hpbmVzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZWRjYWxfMzYwOTUyMDk/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebE2cd0ad52//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzc1MTMyMTItc2V3aW5nLW1hY2hpbmVzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZWRjYWxfMzYwOTUyMDk/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebF2cd0ad52//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebDdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzc1MTMyMTItc2V3aW5nLW1hY2hpbmVzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZWRjYWxfMzYwOTUyMDk/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebI2cd0ad52//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzc1MTMyMTItc2V3aW5nLW1hY2hpbmVzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZWRjYWxfMzYwOTUyMDk/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebJ2cd0ad52//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebFdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzc1MTMyMTItc2V3aW5nLW1hY2hpbmVzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZWRjYWxfMzYwOTUyMDk/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebM2cd0ad52//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzc1MTMyMTItc2V3aW5nLW1hY2hpbmVzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZWRjYWxfMzYwOTUyMDk/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebN2cd0ad52//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebHdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzc1MTMyMTItc2V3aW5nLW1hY2hpbmVzP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249ZWRjYWxfMzYwOTUyMDk/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebQ2cd0ad52Singer Sewing Machine Patented](//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebJdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebLdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebNdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebPdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebRdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebTdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebVdb599033//link.pond5.com/click/36095209.207676/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9uZDUuY29tL2NvbGxlY3Rpb25zLzcyNjMxNjEtc2hvcHBpbmctY2FydHM_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1zYWlsdGhydSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1lZGNhbF8zNjA5NTIwOQ/56e93dace9328ba9798b89ebXdb599033 August 12, 1851: The 8th child of humble German immigrants patented this industrial and domestic sewing sensation. Follow history’s golden thread in this archival stitching collection. [VIEW COLLECTION](   [Reykjavík Becomes Iceland's Administrative Capital]( [Reykjavík Becomes Iceland's Capital]( August 18, 1786: Reykjavík was granted municipal powers and designated as the administrative capital of the Danish-ruled island. Watch archives of the Bay of Smokes as it transforms into a capital city. [VIEW COLLECTION](   [Hawaii Becomes 50th State]( [Hawaii Becomes 50th State]( August 21, 1959: President Eisenhower proclaimed Hawaii (originally HawaiÊ»i) as the 50th American state. Explore the idyllic island with a history spanning centuries of cultural change. [VIEW COLLECTION](   [Hurricane Katrina Hits the Gulf Coast]( [Hurricane Katrina Hits the Gulf Coast]( August 23, 2005: This Category 3 storm took nearly 1800 lives and displaced over a million others. Remember one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history through up-close coverage. 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